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Murder Af Bridge

by ANNE AUSTIN author of "THE DX ACK BIGEON

CHAPTER XLV.

QUL MURDER GAEVO FALDO*

of blackness

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

CINEMA NOTES.

NORMA SHEARER TALKS

MARRIAGE PROBLEMS.

It seems add that an actrass

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 3931.

at least, a girl's best friend is her father. The red-headed "Brooklyn bonfire" glvon all the credit for her screen success to her dad, who now, lives with her in Hollywood.

Mas Bow's mother bed when her P. & O. BANKING

motion pleture aspirations were justi beginning to take root. Having been

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"Their Own Desire" divorer wax the prime motivation. Then in "The were identical, and The paper on which he had madeDivorcee," one of the starkest marital dramas was revealed. And now in ing bag upon a chair and picked cows exactly the same ar "Let Us Be Gay again we al the star in the midst of a divorce mael up the sealed envelope which bore that on which the original had bern

written. no ather inscription than his name. The note it containyi was an paper us plain as the envelope, was trped and unsigned:

Ronnie Dundee set his

travel-

BLY

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| her considerable serious reflection.

and screen of to-day."

she

said.

Cinra Bow's early days in Holly-

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In discussign the subject with Miss Shearer, we discovered that the theme The truth flashed into his mind.

of these characterizations had given # was no coincidence that he

"It seems a pity we should fini "IF Special Inverdigátor Dundee and a copy of the very book w

which his unknown correspondent divorce so common a problem as to will consult page 410 of the latest referred him. For the note had find its reflection in literature, stay who's who in America, he willen written in this very room, on find a tip which should mid him allenary conveniently at hun on "However, we must realize the situa- went to Hollywood himself, encour-transacted. Last and overdrafts granted on materially in solving the two mur-the noiseleu lynewriter which had tion is present and face it in the fult god the "It" girl to keep an trying, approved security. Current and Fixed Deponit der cases which seem to be proving been far nure considerate about not light of frets as we find them.

Given a bit in one of B.P. Schul. una opened.

SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTB-Interest for dieult for his inexperience." straying the intruder than had the

In the Brat pince, I believe the berg's independent productions, Clara allowed at rates which may be oblatzed or Kib

proved herself, arousing the interest polleation. majority of present-day divorces are of the young producer. Her success A wry grin at the unfriendly

founded

I'mengetu txarafting Bumeward are recom- 5411 pre-marital of his anonymous correspondent rut where siumbers had been

mistakes, disturbed, was just twisting his lips when a

mistakes-made honestly, perhaps, but for a time was meagre, but, when mendled to chlain letter of Creśli from s

which enn be cashed through the l'urser of any iki "But why

Schulberg unknown nevertheless that should have been Paramount, he brought Mias himself afilliated

with P, and D, or . I. 8. N. Steamer or as any double knock, with which he had

Bow of the Branches of the Corporation. friend risk arrest as a burglar if rertiged at their inception. Husbands with him. ecome very familiar, sounded on

With an opportunity to only to how what she could do, Mies Bow the living room door, which he had wanted to give me an honest and wives, it seems, are

tip?" Dundee marked aloud to willing

recognize these mistakes "clicked" with the pubile as the true not completely closed.

the parrut, who croniced an irrele-after marriage and make the most of American "flapper,""

them in the divorce court, instead of

Then Madame Elinor Glyn announc making fast of them in the home. "Rad i'enny! Bad Pinay 1"

"Most of these troubles

Theed to the world that Charn How “I'm afraid, my dear Watson, surfice appene Insignificant but in possessed that intangible something. "Howdy, Mistah Dundee," Belte that those words will not be so placing them under the microscope of called "It." Madame Glyn's screen Pavia,

fault-huling husbands and wives, story with the "le" title brought fame, tieneva greeted him stlessly. "You Kot fol in this case as they were back, like the paper said you would, warn your mistress was murdered," they become magnified beyond all pro- tardons to the tle girl from Brook Berhr...

postiona, How much enjer it woula) 2n, Phe went broas picture to pie-Oslo, ...... didn't yuh? And

sayin Dune Racred his parrot absently. 1 ain't

Helsingfors.. wing #hout discord, and pay

Medicinalidan to kad, Me, How Hannes Aires. ain't glad! Dat parrot of yeahser he was study fur the pcelar text overlook petty matters met with ever is geasing popularity.

ituation from every anghy, "An

more alt-line the ly she in a Gawd's own maisamer --

believed in his daughter's talents when Athens - alid the

important and worthwhile affaiye ve anloop eden could be them; his Faith Shangbal ningin' at mahi anagh, an' screech-question, Cap'n

a happy valor.

nand cordibence - nouvnged her to keep New Yorka. Tests fool board odł

Amsterdam in eden olan sagured to quit, al' sayin' it's es auft, Keepin'

yeshalm dat young pen'iman on der jarenata” Boʻ

"King of Jazz,"

Vienna. awake last night

But lah says

Antrid

"Come in, Belle!"

A morose, slink-mouthed mulatto girl in auricut felt slippers skilled; info the room,

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samt answer:

Einkamos a bubling to take my "Whee

The boat man. who cut r

where insic mentally have londe ! Cer that put ur d.

pwa pich Demonition of dance".

to Mistali Wilson, when he lights, Wardy, h

into me el mawnin', men o

at de met bare paint to 1995 Cap'n's eval 119 Pin

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Take to the Navy."

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A bor's be friend ma 114 Hutares.

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and Gawd knows who could value detegi, or the piamelpiere, me right in liye

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Fi mobias talde hose the big Dundee, itching

For vent his farme he int

The -belt, with its drapery of uwa copy of "Who'- Who" dung

lance at the parrot's cage, lathes in addith tapestry, of

in telt, it held tending to purify the mournful girl,fered an answer by sending his "Water" rondly, thingxeept the red bank. But be changed his mind and con- saw, and a humidor of

toda

And benent the shelt soled the chambermaid in tend

"Just tell Mr. Wil-on that for was nothing but the old-fashioned Wo the foregister, the opening covered with once he's wrony.

vt to cover Cap's rare, Helle, serowedan metal serven which W amuse of big holes to permit Look 1**

The girl's dull black yes, buiged the escape of hot air when the fur- As they took in the case complete-ace was going in the winter....

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The parrot rackled hoarsely, but hundee raid him sant attention,

entertainment.

hustle of American Cronk He picked up the new harness

Even among the other monumental flins that our sense "Who's Who" and turned to page

balance of which has-been rather upset. This is not 410, a corner of which had disap settings of the picture, ail pared with the string which was, were designet and costumed by Her- the British way. Just a British

man Itosse, whose scenic effects on journals

more subdued than ly swathed in a square of dark sik.tured with eyes that were widened hanumer

Suddenly Dundee stooped ani) still fastened to the hair-trigger the New York stage have long been American newspapers, so are most of BANK OF CHINA

of the Colt's 32. Very the delight of the nation, the Melt our straight plays. We like "Black: clever and very simple! The mur- Ing I'ut' eclipses them all. Anmail,” however, because it is not built "Gawd's snake, Mistah Dundee with excitement and

Then he rose derer of two people and the would- enormour cauldron she ejaculated.

didn't pament of borror.

with a subter-up on a succession of impossibilities: Te murderer of a third had hedionean charist chamber, broad sweeps the whole story is feasible. As for one side. Jamt, standing for to dat covah on dat bird's case! picked up the fat volume which lay on to unscrew the metal covering of stairs and immense colonnades, the acting. Anny Gndra and John Bubscribed Capital An' noithath did Mis" Bowen, 'cause

gold and Longden she been laid up with thematizon the shelf. As he had expected, the register, wedge the end of revolving platform dressed

In the endting roles are Pat-Up Capitat vch since you let, no ed as bullet whizzled noiselessly across the ileurer futa one of the many mounted by burnished eagles--such extraordinarily good, but they do not Remove Funde endurin thing in dis of house has the rout and buried itself in the des, replace the screws, and paste the pugnificence of the stage on dominate the play to the exclusion of

which the netion takes place.

the real of the cast. Indeed, it is a date of the wall opposite bol the end of the string to a page of been lef" fo' me to do!“

The Melting Pot" number is in fenture of the film that all the parts 3 -1 which would have plowed the bark be bad selected as the one "Then I suppose the indignant

really a pol-pourri of eight different are ably filled. Over and above all Mr. Wilson came up and rovere (Through his own heart if he had most likely to appeal to a detretives exzes, each showing the fusing these considerations is the ahanlutely

of the nationalities and their music an Cap'n himself," Dundee suggested, obeyed his first impulse and gonejitele soures.

Homeside atmosphere of No, wait! He had had to do in thes

the gigantle melting-pet from pictures, which is evident in all the crossing the room to the bankcase fireetly to the shelf to obey the in-

Finone! Bandee bent and examined which they emerge as one nation and venes, Elstree by this time has done which stood within reaching distructions in the note.

Hafre Peck happened than the the rectal cover of the register. The 99% Pymphony in music-American even better pictures, but, all the game Lance of his big Benther everest!

J:37... whizzing fight of a bullent through fire.anference of the hole the mur

we can contmend "Blackmoll" as brinu arm-chair.

please drop of the holes of the botnir reg- deres had chosen as the one which

a picture well worth seeing, #Rim 2** Belle ogorted.

"Blackmail" at the Queen's. The "Who's Who's had been | Would be directly in front of Dun-

"Ben Bur" at Stor. zoommm yet in hyer widom po kase?

pethod phimet vnd of Thunder's hand | it, as heart, gleamed, brightly. It

Large abdieter: gathered af th Siles, but asteit mo ilin

uvent Theatre yesterday for tlac

Stupendous and magnificient in its

insurpassable or many inch from thi het. Jyonsiderably.

The murderer had drain by ith Internation Pie vastness and alisin "Ben Hur" i il you

misplace my Coincidental with Lo

the disapear-ert a trace after all! hique Frial: ent in irritably,

tures. This is a powerful crooknow showing at the Star Theatre. But the book was open in Dun-story, admirably conceived and main-battle with pirates on the high-sens for he was tired of the discussion had been since to a thin pars off dee's hand and his eyes rapidly taining its interest to the very end. In which

*lance of a bit of white string which and any that his copy of "Who's

ten Roman naval aver the book was a metallic clattery red page 410. And he found We imagine that it is not one of the craft

chariot Arborined Capital Take part and Who" was missing from 1 Slowed swiftly by the faint sound what the murderer hd not hatest products of the Elstree Studin, the provide the most thrilling fouted Capital Tomary place in The Bakre

preted bus to live to "Me ain't teched none of a bump far below.

relat but, the less, it is decidedly turn of this picture, part of which is up Callal which he had counted on as an es. good. In particular, the photography in technicolour,

Reserve Lialities of Share. Supporting Ramon yosh things, een dus om and

Dropping "Who's Who to the iplanation of the nate which the best standards; the recording is all hundred players are May

is rellent, belag well up to the Novers in this big east of aver lay down what I found Dendro

bis i would have puzzled over, if all that could be wished; the apukes word Carmel Myers.

McAvoy Bille retorted

living room door and rusel down had gone well with his scheme.

Claire Me-Dowell, Jander Tooted about the rooms three lights of stairs. He brought

(To be Confinard. į

truly English; anal the acting of a Finnis X. Bushman, Mitchell Lewis very high order. The story L, how and Betty Bronson. then his eyes alighted upon the !! missing book, lying upon a tapestry panting, at the door of the base- ment. It was not locked and in draped shell that extended across another minute he was standing the top of an old-fashioned hot-air before the big hot-air furmer. register, set high in the wall beAbove the are box was a big metal tween the two windows. The thick leonpartment-the reservoir for the red volume lay rise against the heated air. And set into the reser wall, its gold-lettered "rib" facing

voir, to conduct the heat to the the room.

three huge "Belle, tell me the truth, and regions above, were shall not be angry: did you put tantpipes.

"

"Helle, how many is must be a bad lived the host v vod†had been sevessary to enlarge drst showings of "Blackmail," a talkie settings l

With strength augmented by ex-

red boc on that shelf?" Dundee eitement, Dunder lugged and fore asked, his voice steady and kindly at one of the pipes until he had

in spite of his excitement.

"Nossuh! I ain't teched it."

dislodged it. Then, thrusting his hand into the heat reservoir, he

"And you did not put the cover groped until he had found what he over my pasrol's cage, although I had known must be there fudge | had tipped you well to feed Cop's Marshall's automatic with

the

and cover him at night," Duncke Maxim silencer screwed upon the said severely,

"I gelta heap o' wuk to do-"

lend of its short nose.

At last he held in his hands the "And you say that Mr. Wilson,

Nit Leigh one of the two young men on the weapon with which second floor, left the front door un-Sell and Dexter Sprague had been locked when he came In last The ingeniousness of his own at- night?" Dundee naked. "Does he tempted murder moved him to auch admit it?"

murdered.

profound admiration that he could.

"Yassah," Belle told him sulkily scarcely feel resentment. If, in the "He say he was tlahed when he excitement of hunting for a prom gat home long about midnight, an indd clue, he had gone directly ho clean. fo got to turn de key. in the shelf, standing in front of the

Thanks, Belle. That will be all

Bole in the register into which the

do do shoot de bolt.".

How

and Dunds did a great dent of the silencer had been

to dispel the chambermaid's gloom med, so that it showed scarcely by presenting her with a dollar bill, he would now have been dend, And t all, even to eyes looking for It, When she had gone. the detective the read the note again, then looked the gun and silencer, after hurtling at it and lia envelope more closely.wn the big hot-air pipe behind Suddenly he jerked open for months uven years, in the heat register, coukl have lain hidden drawer of his desk, on which his reservoir of the furnar. new noiseless portable typowriter With the

weapon carofully plain

wrapped in his handkerchief, Dun-

stood,

selected a sheet of

white band, and rolled it into the dee went up the stairs almost as machine, Noleclessly he tapped out xwiftly as he had gone down thuin, a, copy of the strange, hunting meeting no one on the way to his

MEGHALO.

ronms on the top floor.

"My most heartfelt thanks to you,

Yes. The left-hand margain was identical. the typing and its degree Cap'n!" he greeted his parrot, "I

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BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.

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Acting Manager Hongkong, 18th August, 1989.

THE BANK OF CANTON, -LIMITED.

ESTÁSLIJNED 1912.

Head Office: Hongkong:

Authored Capital

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LONDON BANKERS 100

The Lloyd's Baah, Lirated. Correspondents in all Pelpelpal cities of thi

world.

Foreign Exchange and Danking Bonisane ul every description transtied

Safe Depoli Barm frasione vina) at a yearly mental ef from 13 to $40.

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