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by LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

AUTHOR OF "RAGH ROMANCE

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.

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man who by no chance would ever Celia Rogers, lacking one month of being have been taken for a good Samar 16 and just but of high school, spends a hot itan, but he tipped his hat, mum- and weary July day looking for a job. He bled something and hurried off

mother, Maryseet Rogers, a widow and

employed as seamstrem in a dress shop,down the stairs as soon as he had

other's received his fare. They live in Baltimore and the earning am their paly Lacume.

Cella is unsuccessful in her search for Lying on the bed before the open work, Mrs. Rogers arrives home with a jet-window Margaret Rogers looked up ter which she concents from the girl. The letter, algord John Mitchell, la an offer to into her daughter's face and man- provide Cells with every advantage of educa- aged a wan smile. tion, travel and social position if the mother

"I'm-all right now-dear. See will give her up. Margaret declares she will never do this.

ho loves her. They discuss marriage, but

about your dinner-I'm all right." Cela goes for drive with Barney Shield,

She refused to be waited upon,, young newspaper photographer who lives Dext door Shields kines the girl and tells her Celia pushed the windows, as high Erre it must be long time of. Next day as possible, brought ice wrapped in Cells continues her search for work. She towels for her mother's head, but goes to the shop where her mother le em nothing the girl could do could plored and learnà Men, Rogera has been taken

room feeling like keep the

ill.

CHAPTER IV.

over.

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After Mrs. Rogers closed her "Where is she-my mother? eyes and seemed to doze Cella went business transscleć.

into the living room, She sank Current Accoun opened and rizad De HAMBURG oh, has anything happened?" into a chair, fanning herself with

at rate which will be quoted on application. Celia demanded, her voice rising in folded newspaper. She was hot,

AL FERGUSON, hysterica y.

Manager. tired and still frightened. The The doctor held up a warning carly afternoon seemed years away.

hand.

"Quiet!" he insisted. Then, ere-

ing the girl kindly, went on:

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Presently she arose, found cold "Are you Mrs. Rogers' daughter? food and nibbled at it. She had She's resting quietly but you must no appetite and soon cleared away Capital (Pulle paké op) .Y. 100.000.000

cause for the dishes.

not disturb her! No alarm.

At eight o'clock she heard foot-

Your mother is suffering from a heat attack-brought on, Isteps on the stairs and knew they were Barney Shields'. Cella hur should say, by exhaustion.

"Can't can't I just see her?" ried into the hall to meet him. the girl begged.

"After awhile."

Barney's bright smile flushed

at her as he reached the top of the stairs. Immediately he saw something was wrong.

"Oh. Barney," the girl said in a

Dr. Williams turned to one of the women who seemed to be in charge of the fitting room "There's noth- ing further I can do," he said. | low..voice, "I'm glad you've come. "She's comfortable. Let her rest It's-I've been so frightened." where she is as long as you can. By 5:30 her daughter can take her home. What she needs is rest and qulet for a few days--particularly if this hot weather lasts. Ought to stay home tomorrow by means. Well, I'll be on my way

Celia caught the doctor's arm.

all

"Please," she begged, "tell me

what's happened!"

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The youth was beside her, his face as grave as hers now,

"What's happened ?" What's the matter?"

he asked.

Celin told him. They stood in

as not to disturb the woman in the the hallway talking in whispers so

bedroom. Celia's words came in a flood, interrupted once or twice when tears got the better of her. suddenly gave way. Emotion, held in check for hours,

Patiently Dr. Williams reviewed what, he had said. The intense heat had caused Mrs. Rogers to

Barney tried to comfort her. collapse. Emergency measures had

"But. honey, don't cry. Every- been applied with satisfactory re- sults. In half an hour Celia could thing' be all right to-morrow. I'm go into the little rest room where sure it will. Gosh, on a hot day her mother lay and could stay with like this anyone's liable to go to

pieces!" her providing she promised to be perfectly still and not to talk.

He added instructions for the patient's care that evening.

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Manager. Hongkong. 10th September, 1930.

BANK OF CHINA.

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Hongkong, 16th July, 1980.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank in some ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOLATION. Bulbs may be | obtained an application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Y. M. GRAYDURN,

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THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK.

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DOMINCAN

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"Oh, but I don't know! He slipped an arm around the Reserva Funds girl and patted her shoulder..

"Your mother'll feel better in the morning," he said reassuringly. "I'm sure of it."

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

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"Just keep her quiet and com- fortable," he said. "She'll prob- ably feel weak for some time. Don't let her worry about anything. Of It was good to confide in Barney, and large connections in the important com course she'll have to be very care He seemed so protective. It was ful to avoid hot sunlight the rest wonderful, too, to see the same ten- of the summer. Ought not to ex- der, worshipful took in his eyes ert herself in the least during hot they had held last night. weather, You look to me like a Celia, remembering, brushed a pretty good nurse. Take care of hand across her misty lashes and her!"

smiled back at him.

With a smile Dr. Williams de- "That's the girl" said Barney. parted.

He had been called in be"Well, I suppose you don't want. cause his office was just two doors me around here any longer! from the dress shop. He had done She would like to have him stay, all that he could for the sick wo Celia admitted, but it probably was

As he strode into the street best for him to go.

man.

the doctor shook his head, mutter- For a moment Barney Shields ing something unintelligible, and held her close, touching her lips patsed to wipe perspiration from with a quick kiss. Then he let her

"Night, dear," he said, and dis-

his forehead.

The other women who worked 0. with Mrs. Rogers were sympathetic,

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They tried to comfort the girl and appeared down the steps. Mrs. Foster, who was really "Mar-

Celia Rogers had. gone into Mar- Every deseription of Banking and Exchange Hongkong, 7th May, 1930. got" and owned the shop, came in got's dress shop that eventful day to tell Celia her mother should re-with 'exciting news.. It was after- main home next day.

on the low cot.

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she confided this news to her moth-

to me a while and then he asked Finally the half-hour was up. er. Celia tip-toed down the hallway

True to Barney's prediction, Mrs. me to take some dictation. Thank and peered into the rest room.. Rogers awoke the next morning to goodness, I got it right! After that Her mother seemed to be sleep pronounce herself rested and en- he said I could have the job. Isn't ing. She looked little and tired tirely recovered from the collapse. it wonderful? I'm to get $20 and Hongkong Offcat 11, ma's Road, Central. and her face was pale as she lay A pale face belied these words and begin work a week from next Mon-Authorised Capital.....Galilers 180,000,000.

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her day!" keeping An ice bag covered Celia Margaret Rogers' forehead. Her mother in bed, bringing her food Mra. Rogers agreed that it was Pasd-Up Capital ......Quiidere $6,080,009,

Her strength seemed clothing had been loosened. The that was tempting and nourishing wonderful.

to rally with Celia's enthusiasm. Reserve Fund breeze from an electric fan swept and generally indulging her. the room..

"But how," Margaret Rogers Later in the afternoon she insist Celía crept silently to the only asked shortly after lunch, "did you ed upon dressing and even went chair and sat down. Her eyes were happen to drop in at the shop yes-downstairs for a stroll in the cool DRANCIES: Bandierissa

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tious.

It seemed incredible, Celia could not remember when her mother had ever been ill before.

eyes

"Our luck's changed!" Celia sang out as she was undressing for bed. You're well again and I have a job and-oh, I feel so happy!"

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Barney Shields' name had been "Well, I wanted to see you." on the tip of her tongue when she "Wanted to see me about what?" cut her words short. Celia "I wanted to tell you something. not quite ready to tell. even her Landen Banke National Provincial Bank, Once Margaret Rogers moved It was-well, I know where I can mother. about Barney.... restlessly. Her lips twitched but get a job."

Next morning Margaret Rogers she did not open her eyes. The "Celia! What kind of a job?" insisted upon returning to work at slow rise and fall of her chest con- Why didn't you tell me?"

the dress shop. She refused to tinued regularly.

It had really been the most mar-listen to her daughter's cautions! The dress shop closed at five

velous luck. Celia's

grew and departed at the usual hour.! o'clock but Mrs. Foster and one of wide as she talked. It had all hap- She went again the next day and the other women stayed after that.pened so suddenly. She had been the next. Presently they told Celia that a

on her way. to see a prospective But on that third day, unknown cab was waiting at the door. They helped her rouse Mrs. Rogers, employer the day before when she to any of her co-workers, Margaret helped the woman to rise and get met Sally Roberts on the street. Rogers visited a doctor's office. The his ultimatum Sally had finished Western the year physician gave ready to go home.

"Celia." Mrs. Rogers whispered before and stopped to ask what Ce- bluntly.

lla 'wes doing. As soon as she

(To Be Continued). softly. That was all she said until after they get into the cab and Ce-heard Celia was looking for a job lin had given the driver the ad-she volunteered to help.

Sally was one of the stenogra- A pair of Indian wrestlers from dress. Then the mother leaned back against her. daughter's arm phers in the office of the Rideway Amritsar have arrived in the Colony Contracting company. One of the and are desirous of securing matches and gave a long sigh..

other giris in the office was leav-in Hongkong. They will be remain The Lord's Bank, Limited "So tired," she. murmured. "Glad-you're here, darling." ing to be married in 10 days. Noing here until November 10, and those Correspondents in all Principal elites of the

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should write to 88, Austin Road, Kow- Cella take her mother up the two her place

leon. The two men, Gama and Lal "Well I went right over to see Din, who weigh 200 pounds and 100 fights of stairs leading to the flat, Ile volunteered and the girl could Mr. Porter-he's the man in charge pounds respectively, issue a challenge scarcely have managed alone. The and Sally told him I had a good to any professional or other wrestler driver was a thick set, red-faced record in school. Mr. Porter talked here.

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