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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1931.

FOREIGN MILITARY COMMANDERS.

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An interesting group of commanders of the Military forces stationed at Shanghai. Left to right: Colonel Thome (S.V.C.), Colonel 5. Hooker (U.S.M.C.), Brigadier Fatning (British Forces), Brig. Gan. Macnaghten (Chairman, S.M.S.1. Captain Baron Schibiyama (Japanese), Calonol M-rcaire (French).

Mr. H. H. Morse and nine little collie pops which are motherlen.

They have been raised on the battle and are in perfect health.

A picture of Princess liauna of Rumania, shown on a recent visit

to the Castle, des 'Calle in Nettuno, Italy. She is to be married to the Archduke Anton vor Hapsburg this wook.

Mr. P. W. Meyer, American Consul at Nanking, was married to Miss Harrist Cornwall of the Gin- ing College, Nanking, at Holy Trinity Cathedral Shanghai recently.

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Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of Shanghai for 1931-32. Left to right C. M. Wont worth, Bruce 5. Jenkins; (back row); Wm, Yimon Loe, W. Van Buskirk, J. Stevens,

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The Melody

Girl.

By RUTH DEWEY GROVES.

Author of "The Innocent Cheat," etc.

CHAPTER XXVI

To the studio Irene went with

But

since

gagement to Tommy WRE broken.

soever she plened. If he didn'

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was

Mr. Ben Steffensen, of the Chine Navigation Co., and his bride, M. Christina ivanoff, who were married at Holy Trinity Cathedral Shanghai. The happy couple are

shortly leaving for Norway.

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he doesn't inve time for driving in thoughts. She liked her pedestal that before you've even spoken to

to remain my parents?" city traffic to reach a much-travelled and was determind country highway..

perched upon it. It gave her dis

advantages. For instance, Once or twice Prentiss felt like Prentiss had naid something net

"Oh, hang your par about supper at a club and though who would suspect an angel of seek saying. Irene had said she'd love to go she Ing revenge? She was thinking of ents" but feared Irene would mis- thought she'd better not. She could the influence she intended to bring understand. He liked her filial at- "Good to your parents-- see he was enger to talk to her, and against Beryl. And supposé Pren- titude.

Irene.

1.

us sweet

蕴厚

she was just as eager to hear what tiss was such a silly that he'd ex- good to your husband" Why wasn't he had to say. Prentiss was glad pect her to act as though he were that as good an axiom as the one

who is

is good to

his she vetoed the supper club.

the only man in the world? There about à son They found a driver for the Gay. were any number of interesting mother being good to his wife?

Still he didn't like the iden of As a matter of Irene sighed with this remark. lord limousine.

men in the world. Mr. Gaylord pre-fact she cared a great deal about Irene's parenta interfering with his "She went with me to the studio ferred to travel long distances Tommy and would like to keep up plant H Was accustomed to hav- for my voice test," she went on in train, and he was now in Oakdale, friendship with him. How much ing his own way. But he couldn't Prentiss Gaylord, son of the big tone of gentle tolerance, "and but he always took his chauffeur Enster, if Prentiss thought her too blame them, and told himself he sonp manufacturer, to meet the two came away with a contraet." with him.

owed them a vote of thanks for radio celebrities of the hour. When

unworldly for subterfuge? "It's funny She laughed. first Prentiss asked her to go with work, all right, isn't it? I've tried car she thought of the night Beryl As Prentiss helped Irene into the

She wished, even as she sat be having a daughter him she had been doubtful about so hard-and for Beryl it all came had been driven home in this side him during that drive, that She wouldn't let him keep her accepting. The hour they would need

Her sister had been in she liked Prentis better than she long to say good-night, nor would limousine. to start coincided with that in

Of course Prentiss had felt sorry her glory that night.

did. Sometimes when Tommy had she let him come in. Irone was which she had promised to go for for her. Her acceptance, utterly # ride with Tommy.

Prentiss lost no time in making kissed her strange little delights without bitterness, of a situation Prentiss was showing increased that would have filled most girls love to her. Irene's little flutter of had thrilled her. Prentiss left ho afraid that Tommy might be hover- course she couldn't ing about the premises. He wa

such fool at times t fondness for her now and her en-with envy, was so pathetic that he in his amorous embrace. He kissed think of marrying Tommy if she have to tell him that she was going Sho would pretence was completely submerged cold. But of she thought he could see that she had been impelled to do something her eagerly and declared he was could have Prentiss. That would to marry Prentiss but she didn't

nice for her. It was then he had had a right to go about with whom invited har to meet the two radin going to marry her. Irene did not be too ridiculous for words.

remind him that he had not naked So Prentiss talked and Irene Want Prentlar around when she did celebrities whom everyone well, she satisfied

Besides, she was in a fover of her if she would be his wife. Pren- thought all the way to her home. that Prentias

tias was seriously Interested clamoring to know,

One of these celebrities both tiss forgot his Victorian attitude She planned a lot of things on the impatience to tell Beryl about it. Prentiss She wouldn't wait until morning. Even if the

romance came to noth-woro men-was not at all im and made love in the twentieth i way. Thank goodness ing she away. All the injury she'd felt at having if she wanted

It would save the questions of many Bery suddenly become the Tommy back. It was only fair for her to go about with didn't like him anyway. The other "Would he dare?" It was "Do."

fell for her, with boom:

But Irene remembered. She surprised and speculative friends. standing member of the family other men and test her love for naturally did her no harm in her wisn't quits ready to drop her pose Further to escape them she'd have welled up afresh and she wanted him, she would tell Tommy. At campalin to win Prenties.

of sweet simplicity. She insisted to forge a church wedding, unless to show her that she had captivated worst it could only be a matter of

that Frenties ask hier, mother be they went away for it, or simply Prentiss

"Just one more kiss," Prentisa begging his forgiveness,

All evening she was demure,fore he demanded an answer from invited no one at all. What a nul

sunce family friends wera, They pleaded. *I never know that any- She was quite easy In her mind ↑ The attention of

the

'great her, about Tommy even in regard to comedian did not seem to mean a It was a good start, she thought. expected to share every event of thing in the world could be as

swocet as you, Ireno," he told her. Prentiss jealousy of him. Yes, thing to her, and that pleased Pren- She'd heard Beryl talk about life your life.

Perhaps it would be best to en

· Baid Prentiss had been jealous the time tiss. Of course the comedian was on a 60-50 basis, but for her part

"Didn't you?" and there he had called for Beryl and met married but Prentiss couldn't know she'd rather have a man regard gare a sulio of rooms at a hotel was a touch of absentmindedness Irene entertaining Tonimy,

that Irene had thought of

her an being of a more delicate the Ritz or perhaps the new Wal-In her tone. It was no novelty to Tommy, she had explained when When they were ready to leave specier than himself and treat her dorf--and have a quiet ceremony Irens to thrill with her kisses. And Prentiss asked about him, was a he told Irena that he would drive as a superior. She'd even liked it with just the family present. just at the moment her anticipation boy she'd known since childhood his roadster to the garage whore when Prentiss had seemed a little Would Prentles' father come on for of breaking her big nows to Beryl compli He practically lived at their house. his father kept a closed car for his in awe of her, as though he found it? She was glad she wasn't going was more engrossing thun She expected Beryl would marry use when in New York, and if he himself in the presence of someone to have a mother-in-law. She sup

She did not deny Prentiss the him some day. Oh yes, Beryl was could got a chauffeur to drive them too fine for common words and posed she'd be very important as- in love with him.

caress. She took it with shy ac cially in Oakdale. Prentiss bellev

quiescence. Satisfied or was it ed this because he felt so certain to Lang leland he'd leave the everyday life,

Frequently Prentiss interrupted dissatisded?--he let her, go, t Irene didn't want him to think her pleasant speculation with a res

arma she glanced out to the street were going to be married... She still ding day. Invariabir she. chided and caught a glimpse of a famil wanted to be, in his mind, remote him gently with a question of bir negure by the gate it was Tomm

of that.

..

This

She

ments.

Beryl was in love with someone, the other car.. what that meant he could change because, thay newal of his plea for an'barly "wodicisalás she drew herself up from

roadster in the garage and take Irene didn't bellave Tommy had Irene knew quito made up his mind about it When a man wants to give his une yet--but he would. Beryl always divided attention to a girl-and get gobi what she wanted.

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