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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1931.

For Ginger's Sake.

1.If in

By ETHEL HUESTON,

ORAIN HERE TO-DAY

thes they had to break loose for a the little saw of Itry Thrush,private course in ie de vivre. 1 loven, was too unexciting to suit Ginger Gla must say they were full of their Tolliver, she conceived the kire aur.

subject. Kupling Junter Country Club and olsun Faylow the younger set from complete botes dam Arevcilingly she need for the

# 17-Ap puree the Mill Roma Entra. trnel with me old rambling house in H, mad #nd ber abe arranged with Jenky Bunk

art .ns husband, bind Henny Brock, to

ramped.

WIL

The club was to be szekulve, Sir parenta al Jown to childern, The mothan Bertily eco-led by Ginger's intimanten, mil of them leading spirits Red Thru?

Exp Eddy Jacksun. Wesley Morker, and

Kearn

"Were they pretty inquired Ginger with marked unconcern.

He stole a glance at her averted face," really didn't notice," he said, "It was their spirit. I liked, their joie de vivre. They taught me

Insson."

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"Perhaps I should have gone to college after all," said Ginger The form and farn Innse Jeuglit, Ginger thoughtfully. "But they don't teach joie de vivre at Wesleyan. Just Bible history and English litera- fure, et refera.

wwerhauling In

proceed with a conrral which all the high net kle of Test Thursh enthusiastically annient. Furnishingm were dormts).

WIN HE the

was agreed that the purpose have me. And une day, while

host of the old house was scottas , Anger was in the kitchen of her hore zakion ruchten, anulated by flory, the rush

ile was bearded and when a atranger enlied,

"When Its Springtime on the seaming looking, and he offered to de chienze for д Rockies.

En sketch of the chok In

mest. Gluger dette bien to do a skelen is Down the River of Goldenhet. Thinking he was An elderly mau, she' hegn ecture him for his nobrens Jack Dreams.

Hut he was ly 27. And when hend shared off lita beard even Ürger would per le vent stirnetive, and be WAS A MO

Should I.

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| Bundle of Old Love Letters.

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I Love You So Much,

| Dancing the Devil Away.

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Song of the Dawn.

It Happened in Monterey.

Arou & the Sorgett

Dowa Dye ostend.

(Three Little Words.

† 1 Misna Liate Miss.

complished artist for he made a very drawing of Ginger and then naked für Ih privilege of sloka ber in vodenih

CHAPTER IN

Her breath In her throat, cnperty parted. Gimper over her drawing.

"And Dependents, Defectives

And

she

Ginger interrupted him with a fight laugh. "Oh, please.** begged.

He busied himself cheerfully with his food once more.

Ginger angered the cloth of the table and glanced up at him neen-

lonally with reflective eyes.

CANAL FLEET OF 700 MOTOR BOATS.

NEW £1,000,000 WATERWAY.

Work has begun on the new 150- mile waterway on which motor- vessels will ply between London and Birmingham when a £1,000,000 development scheme has trana formet the Grand Union Canal Into one of the finest of its kind in the world.

BIGAMIST'S LOVE LETTERS.

WRITTEN BY HIS WIFE.

A bigamy caso in which a wife wan stated to have written tove lot-) ters to the second woman, for her husband, was heard at the Old Bailey on Feb: 13.

William George Chapman, of Pinner, pleaded guilty to going When completed most of the old. through a marriage ceremony with fashlened horse-drawn and steam Ethel Francis Talbot, and he was barges will be scrapped to be ro-sentenced to nine months' in the placed by a fleet of about 700 large second division. motorboats.

loncts

and

Designs for these boats are now being prepared to carry increased to provide improved homes on board for the barres and their wives familles.

and "The boats," explained Mr. A. Grand of the Wilkle, manager Union Canal Co., "will be able to lond up from a vessel in the Thames at Limehouse and be in Birming ham In 40 hours. At present the journey takes nearly three days."

Mias Stephenson. proseculing, Bald. Chapman was married at St. Albans Cathedral in 1926 and there were two children. The bigamous marriage took place last June at Arundel.

Chapman could not read or write, letters in loving but there were terms to the bigamous wife from him. They were in his wife's hand- writing.

The two wonten were on friendly terms and had been corresponding since the prosecution started.

Long stretches of the canal are now being deepened by new bucket. dredgers worked by crude oil en-

The Recorder read one of the wines which are capable of doing three times the work of the old-letters which includd the following passage: "Best love for ever until fashioned dreger.

we return to ashes."-

Thousands of tons of mud have to be dug out, walls have to be strengthened with miles of roncret. to stand the wash of fast boats, inquired and 53 locks have to be rebuilt to

were

"Did -ah-- you My you poing to stick around town for wo or three daya?" bentually,

There was her

filled chin. There her pouting [pursed-up lips, and the sweep of The curly losh that shadowed but could rt hide the glint of gold in blue.

"Look, Gonby!" she cried, "Why it looks like me almost?" Guoby looked and marvelled. "Could you maybe then," she be kan difdently, "make a picture look like that and look like me?

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. the cook here. Miss Phil lets

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8. Des V.eux Road, Central.

(Entrance Inn House Street)

Telephone C. 24648

ASAHI

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ile also read a letter from the wife to Misa Talbot which, he said, appeared to be a proposal that while her husband was "doing time Bling the bigger boats.Talbot should live with her. Between 800 and 900 men will be

accommodate

"Did I say so?" "Yam said something about doing employed on the scheme.

colour--if you stuck

net."

"Ah, so I did." He hesitated. " wish cuid arrange ft. I'd like ta",

"You would be willing to forego your joie de vivre for a day qr two, wouldn't you?"

"Oh, no, I wouldn't. I'd keep it I looked full into her me. with innocent eyes.

"I have a bunch it me feed anybody any time whatso-mightn't be so hard to do."

If you could do one or two por fever and anything I like."

Fruits in town for money--" "I have to see what I can do

"I'd adore it," he said eagerly. about that," he assented prasan-That's really the objection His ly. "But in the meantin

volce traitel away into silener

Ginger went straight to the

telephone and called kitchen number. "Mrs. Updike?" she in- "Oh, hello, Mrs. Upalike. quired. This is Ginger-Ginger Ella. At Boarudee."

He placed a strong, long, sun- Churned hand upon his belt to indicate cavernous depths below. "Ob. hurry, Gooby "erled Gin- The poor dear is. hungry. gur. It's just lovely. Make it a very good dinner, Goghy, Open a can of the branded penches. Give him chicken the rest of that cold Give him some of my fruit cooking,

lovely picture. Ara It's Just going on and on-for ever house to house-from Bale Agent-from

town? Don't you over

"T He smiled across at her. haven't yet. It's really rare aport. On warm nights I roll up in my blankets and sleep out in the See the open-under the stars.

town to

MITSUI get tired?" BUSSAN *KAISHA LTD.

you

A

She turned to give the artist a

broad wink as she spoke. "Mrs. Up

we have an artiat bero dike. rather good-from New York. But he studied mostly in Paris. He has just done a quick sketch of me and is going to do my portrait later. and we-uh-we were wondering if -er-you wouldn't like to bave him do one of you or Miriam? Or maybe both of you. They are very cheap, only-60 dollars-in colour. Really, we are just thrilled.

NER BEER, HONGKONG night creep away and the dawn "Won't you both drive out and creep in. Hear the crickets say have coffee with us tomorrow morn- ing and-cr-see what you think good night and the robins good. morning. Wake up with my face of the idea? Oh, yes, we like him.

It's rare, I tell you.

manded in a night air. It's the only genuine joie de vivre per.

"Holloway," he whispered. "Bard Holloway."

BEER

ASANI

LAGER BEER

Bcool and damp and covered with wet and a sudden sibilant while

Ethere in

.

S He sat down gratefully to the

bountiful repast

Toby hd hutch

the admiring

for a few minutes devoted himself to it in complete silence. Ginger looked on. There was a smoldering shadow in her eyes that meant business, but the artist did not know Ginger Ella.

on.

"I got the idea from a couple of college girls back East," he wen! "I was driving down with a chap from Boston to New York and they struck us for a lift. Thes were hitch-hiking for the week-end. But L they weren't broke. They wore

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good clothes and had plenty of money. So we asked them what was the big idea anyhow and they said they stayed bottled up with chem- istry and Greek for just so long, and

SOVIET REPRISAL.

RESTRICTION OF IMPORTS FROM SOME LANDS.

The legal wife declined to give «vidence.

Misa Talbot went into the box but fainted and had to be taken out of court.

The Recorder said it was astound- ing how a wife could have written such letters for her husband. Fortunately for her," he added, "she has exercised her privilege of not giving evidence."

Moscow. Mar. 13. In response to demands for re- prisals against countries "inter- fering with Soviet expurta," made | LABOUR OF CONVICTS. by delegates to the All Union Con- Kress of Soviets, M. Molotov, the chairman of the Council of Peo- announced Commissaries, c that the Soviet would respond by from Auch restricting importa countries.

Replying to a representative of the Far Eastern region, who de clared that some Japanese fishing companies were attempting to violate the fishing convention and Ignore the Soviet legislation, M. Molotov declared that the Govern ment would force all those work- ing in Soviet territory to observe the Soviet laws-Neuter.

Updikes are the First National Bank And they want her to let them take full charge of her money matters and handle her estate when So when I mention Doorndee they she dies and all that sort of thing.

are pretty apt to do what I want them to. Because I am awfully strong with Phil."

She sat down at the table again and twisted the corner of the cloth

frowning.

up into little flat folds. She was

"Do you suppose," she said, “that you could paint-oh, a lot of light and rollicking things, tra, la- rather bold and startling-on walls and ceilinga splashes of colour

at some of those

studio restaurants in Greenwich

"Bard Holloway." Ginger smiled with pleasure as she repeated it into the transmitter. "Oh, Ike they have doesn't take long an hour or so. You can sit for them out here, you know. We'd love to have you. Oh, good, Mrs. Updike, that's just great, Phil will be so pleased. About 11 then?"

+

"What a little brick you are,” he said warmly as she hung up the receiver.

Village and Paris? Girls with very long legs and wearing one black stocking-all funny flowers and queer birda like nobody ever saw and long-legged giris.”

He looked up at the celling with an air of doubt. Do you think Gooby

it? would enjoy

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Correctional character in clude:

of

Deprivation of liberty in car- rectional labour camps in remote parts of the USSR.; and Com- pulsory labour without depriva- tion of liberty.

Only persons sentenced to de-

privation of liberty for not less than three years and persons san- tenced by special decision of the

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Ginger smiled faintly. "I'm sure "What a little slick you mean." she wouldn't I don't mean here. said Ginger, laughing. "Did you no-I was thinking of our Junior Coun- ties that mentioned. Founder and try Club. I think it would be alm- in September-ovember 1930, Every description of Banking and Exchanze Hemukona Office: 11, Queen's Road, Central. told her Phil will be pleased? Well-ply corking and the regular Cour-all those unemployed, whether blo tunausted. Phil's always pleased when I am. try Club would be green-eyed with manual

workers, or intellectual But I mentioned it to her to remind jealousy. The walls are panelled In

must be compulsory despatched her of Phil's money.

silver grey with black borders. to work. Women may be engaged Could you do it?"

equally with the men for light (To be continued.)

"You see, Phil has more money than the First National Bank-the

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