1931-10-13 — Page 3

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1831.

SCENES DURING RECENT FRENCH ARMY MANOEUVRES.

A heavy armoured car passing through the village of Tagnen- picture taken at the autume maxocurres of the French Army, which are being held in the Rreima area, where much fighting took place during the Great War. The scheme for the first part of the manoeuvres was A raid on .biz scale by the "Red" Army on the "Blus" Army outpost ayılam—(Pímen copyright).

Heart of Liane

by MABEL MCELLIOTY

CHAPTER XLVII

Lintas Wished that th

Share Bertokl would never i

#knew what an ignorant

sie chill she had been the had helped

tornatis grateful to him for it.

ought ver Mer Sover again, out of a bag place She was would she be young and so fair and he so lover-like, there wa tinged with the fullest tich of

*sadness, making it postect.

vaded her husband's question, "Oh, just met him

She said at la: "en't trout" she manure. "I is th

lobster Thermidor all r that, it she lived downstairs.' would be sacrilege."

J

He folded her exat areenal and they drifted away, glans fil- lowing them na they petssed.

In the rent furor of the hotel the girl saw a car

pulsively shr

"Shane

he knew,

her band.

Demand!

Hos nive

The big man in the brown suit

Bled, "Well, well; Borut

y more, is HT now."

“He's a good fellow," Clive said, "Bale tu de nomothing for him.“

mrs droud3 12" Luna: pod, with artcmple

Our picture shows pigeon station—laken during the autumn manoeuvres of the French Army Times copyright).

A photograph taken during the meeting of the Federal Structure Committee in

St. James's Palace. To the left is Lord Sankey who presided, with Sir Samuel Hoare an the right, and Mr. Gandhi on his left (Timer copyright).

Then they both forget Shane Mering at the stone-fronted house i rinit completely.

in the east Seventies said Mrs.

As tem poure fater 1100 harmingly dred poung JAYA Makanan erlag foto a bit room with 4 dood oor. Alexy of laughing tude the tea table,

be a busenivate se!

Shaper

Clive shook hands with cordially. "I haven't forgotten that might you saved our lives."

Share Jangbed innenzij ·I

all. I am

duty.

"Clive said, "I att or sheet æ f how

You

1

"

aut. Me hair dosed

on to the

She would take

| Cleo gangh was in.

the cut up.

Maniel surveyed the drawing with interest. She does her.

the friend.

wif nierly, doesn't she?" drawled.

"It's very goont indo," paid Mu. riel, noting the mellow patina on The Glaren Anne chair, the nubile ling together of the enlours of

a bit, pleas of of the winnwall and fabric.

ind the big arn. The tone made; "Mrs, Clesspaugh wishes to know thus other book up onut fendy,

"Mur! Ladd begin hati. if you would mind coming up," the

want inqaited sedately a mo Agent Inter." "Who has hoàn lying Liane interposed with Shely, Think this is the

The girl in blue began to chalter down. This is her first day up." karew instinctively fat if Shape une

They followed up the Barrow contrarvellous Hea,“ she cried, i swered fully Ta

aurease and into an apartment, pres de grading that it in the pastel tints and fragile French MA Warier, one of yourniture, a room which seemed a ferat of mine. She the perfect setting for the girl on

the low couch.

on knew what was going on. You vang out from down, did you Bloughing in lum stogale

་་་

mante da

How nice of you to come," she led to Muriel. "I'm still hav ing to be lazy. Doctor's ardera."

They kissed after the fashion of

bound to arise, She'fit g smerind impulse to shield he Ski hol rival.

The lieutena s

much too pried me lo casi

"The hal you did." Can Bar- clever to tell us how he with," she inurhed, giving him a swill, warn a warmly. She relinquishul ing glaner, Shane dropped his eyes, der place in one of the girls and

"D'you mind if 3 letve you för a all. "Let me phone you some of our¦ hit?" Clive asked. "Want to tego moma. They're lovely. I'm house! phone the garage to segil the car mother, son know, and maybe women who have not met for a I think perhaps I'm long time. The languid caller ne better as a house mother than 1mpanying Mrs. Desmond sat was as an actress."

over."

don't love it.

Linne sat down in ote at the deep: shaics under the palms, Through the fringe of her long lushes she lanked shyly at this big mat who bad played so odd a part in her streaks of grey ln her hair. life: Powe you great deal, i Shane McDermid,” "she said.

down.

to blow elgarette rings casual. they talked of matters which only faintly interested her.

"May I see the baby?" Muriel Liana touched a bell * was out of the ingease class begged. by miles," she said, "and it's rather rope at her side and a starched He looked comfortable "Notice pot to hear You're not the Scotch nurse carried in a mite

1ype* from a casting office any more, telling of warm

Muriel protested but the other the woman pointed ruefully to

at all, not at ul." He brightened. i "Although,” she smiled, "I still am fulcum powder.

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mind me saying this-

an oli dro horse in this at least.

flunnet and

"Isn't she precious?" Muriel de- do get excited when our girls put manded. The languid, lady of the

P should mind? You've been one of 90 As You Like and 1 smell snake rings agreed.

You don't but you're happy, aren't you?"

She nodded. Oh, awfully. Why

best friends."

* glad ang girls nowa.

urease paint once more."

She led her guests from cubicle!

"Never could understand

duys, most of them, dont sem to, ta cubicle. The rooms were miracle things, babies," she of-

know what they're after." fl of neatness and ingenuity. There

frowned.

No!

Linne laughed. "They don't was charm, too, in the chintz drap need to be understood. Only noed! "You're not married get?" Herries, the little maple beds, to be fed and washed at this in- matronly air was amulong.

domitory stiffness here. 12 was fant's age, at any rate." "I'm

not. I've had no hick with place any girl might like to call! ladies. The ones I meet in my home. business are not the murrying!

the

kind

Muriel praised everything. Then she asked with interest. “How are She smiled at him. "Van Brut the young marrieds? I've been weat one. You deserve on of the best." with my husband. Haven't

Clive came truck. They said good- news of them in ages."

The nurac looked daggers at the cigaretto, held in such dangerous juxtaposition to her charge.

"I don't think the air in here is good for her, madame," the nurse lind Bald stilly. Linne laughed. "Take her out, Nana. We won't Cass beamed. "Ifadn't you heard? contaminate her if we can help

bye to the shrewdl-eyed policeman They got back in April after nearly t

in the business_suit.

"I'm not at all sure I liked then your abroad. Last month their She whispered, "She's a terror

was born. She's a pet.ut a wonderful nurse. way he looked at you, M, Clese-itle girl

of

"Luisa for my sister."

I don't

A masterpiece that the late Mr. Augustus John, probably never dreamed ho'd croate. Picture shows his son, Teddy Jobs, in the role of a professional boxes. But don't be misled into thinking that's a "real painting. It's the young fighter's photo auperimposed on his noted father's sasol.

"Old Bill" 150 years old, and "Clarence," a mere 100, ware honoured guests at this unusual birthday party at a Los Angeles alligator farm.

ed.

"You wouldn't take charge never can tell," of the baby yourself?"

paugh," Cast

Clive said banteringly on You must go to see Linne. She's know whether I shall keep her or

not when I'm stronger." The

radiant." elde. Wash, Sh hnd

forgotten all Muriel was all interest. “A girl!

Muriel looked utterly scandaliz- About McDermid. She was think- What's she called 7"

other Ink

things. Clive slipped his arm under her Mariel looked up at the bronze shoulder. "Our Coltle friend. Ie plaque over the door of the main "lookcit as if he'd like to eat you up." drawing room. "It's in her honour "Idiot. That's your imagination." the club was founded, isn't it?" Lazily Clive inquired, "However:

2

Why "I might even do that. not? I think baby tending ought to be made fashionable.".

"How does Clive like her?"

two slim banda, "Fassbudget!" she said. She might have thought there -There was an interval and then was a little later, If she had aech she told him, "Muriel Desmond young Mr. Cleospaugh unlock he was here to-day. She liked our street door, take these narrow child.” "He adores her. You'd think nontops two at a time, and rush hoad- "The plaque rund, "Lusia Emer

Joglously he demanded, "Why ld you meet him, Liane? You son House."

Lufen's perfect. one bad ever had a child before." long into the room where his wife wouldn't she? nover told me."

Cass' face brightoned. - "It's The languid one arose, crushing lay. No innguor could have been Like her mobler."

cigarette in a tray. proof against the embrace ho gave her husband's. Darling, some little start, Ought perfect memorial. Lusin'! never out hor She gave a

Liane laid her chook against she to tell him? Ought she to go be fogotten so long as there are "Muriel, I hate to break up the her nor the look of tribute

party.. but honestly I must ruah.

times I'm frightened, it's all, so back to that night a year ago when girls working in this big elty." a silly, pleasure-loving young girl "There's a happy woman." Mu- Dining early tonight." They left paid her fragile loyolines by Act Do you suppose" "you'll]

Ho said in a troubled voice,

die with terror and tears for riel's friend said lazily ns they rot in a feminine flurry of promises "Howells told me when I called always feel this way 11

had a headacha:1 rush. If you ever stopped that you "Befreshing to find one."

"What can women see in that ed straight home

Stoutly he cried, "But I never stuf7" "If it won't be too much for you maternal

mused tho "It was nothing. I stayed up shall. I shall love you forever. I'll take you to see another happy languid one. It bores me." too long this morning. I'll go and ever."

H Muriel hailed's taxi.. one Muriel announced.

She laughed, oxultant, but thore "Lend on."

[she said, thou hƐfnymore

were tears in her eyes, var det The maid who answered their may be something in it.You

and put enough adventure into a taxicab and whirled away. and half mado engagements,

An

No, she decided she would not. The old Liland Barrett of the shabby clothes and timorous pleasures was gone-forever. The waman in her place was strong and loving and wise.

slow the rest of the week

"Darling, promise me you will" She took his head between her

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