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THE

BRITAIN'S YOUNGER POLITICAL SET.

HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1931.

SCIENCE LABORATORY IN ALPLINE SNOWS.

SOCKS.

Politicians begin young in England. The recent stirring elections produced this heated campaign scene in front of a London publie school. The enthusiasm of partisans, seen here cheering the speech of

the youthful party

remarkable.

bor orator, in

GUILTY LIPS

WY LAURA LOU BROOKMAN” “Author of "MAD MARRIAGE"

BEGIN KHÉ TO-DAY.

The "High Alpine Scient be Institute Jungfraujoch" in the Bernese Oberland, has just been completed. This unique stron hold of selence is located at an altitude of 11,340 feet, on Jung- fraujoch, In the shadow of the famous Jungfrau. Scientists can reach the spot without any physical exertion, for the tri, taking only three and one-half hours, is made entirely by elec tric trains frum Interlaken up to Scheldegg station on the Wengernalp. There a coz railway starts for Eiger Glacier, boring through the giant peaks of the Eiger and Monch to Jungfraujoch

tell you what to do. I'm not go- log to stay there either. ing to Minnie Baker's."

i'ni K-

A figure homed in the door was was only

thrown into pastic by the threaten- Praty Norma Kout, 20-genr-old secretary, ing note, Norma insisted the let-and Chris stazten. It martin Mark Tracers, miannie's son, Inter was harmless, spite of the opposis of Mark's inthet.

sent by some lunch hour.

Frederick Sait, back from

he story takes place in Marthero, nibbles Practical Joker with 11 distorted)

tantį ruse of humour or by somente suf- Math neciben Jub, town it broch ty

ring from halucinations.

stein metri. Alter

A the pleng face

come doorwalker in à depuitment agen The

the cable now betting to water their

juuble when Muck's hier seule for With

we offer him a pe in his own buizen

orgmisten if the mot w Brase

kel, Mark's Drat axeitament Involve Ja te te kentrer Nothin vijol

sta! home.

Mark Kim

Pudely treated at.

suas de Ing

Jur father-in-lawn hotz, MİM

Trace of leg wheinadoni

Norm's farmer was afe

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Stuart passed on into his pri vnte offler and Chris arose 18 go dispe you're right! leaven knows reminded Nermo just before To all this Chris protested: "["Baby and for you to wall for him." hope you're right? But we're not she disappeared,

poing

to take chances!

After she

she was gone Norma star- Half a dozen times during the

ed for

moments at the Several svening Chals thought she heard sheet of paper in her type

ands in the hall. She insisted on tapping the keys again.

writer. Presently her fingers" be- It was not Bob Farrell who was Is the morning she Norma's

juxt

caller, but middle-

Class Saunders, Peaving a light burning when they

Beer famet a

went to bed.

the Hiri. Pary worth reard showing that hurd slept little

Mark's father play detetiven in traff Inked worn out and as though she jared woman dressed in brown. She "But, Chris, Norma protested,ve the name "Mrs, Everett and

three years before Normon, was convicted nea

sie charer in spite of evidence that the

Chorge Was Tramosi, Trazers seguls bila lasart

Part 1 poginer a Josizo Work inter "I do see why you should worry

Nores learns the deere has been granted, ads that letter,

In August Narins's won 14 bore,

asked to see Norma's employer.

Five minutes after the woman

If any had entered Stuart's office the

baly la six months all Nurinn return to her

When the wanted to harm me they would't wart me about it, would they? Of

former Job. Mark's mother nees her with the

M nad a few days later a public healt

suze comes while Norman in away at its the letter doesn't mean my.

The baby, explaining a completat in Inver

dr that be la orglocked.

Bid Farre, young wer dies Mr. Travete see behind this mov, ching u get enstoly of the chilt. Farrel randen Narom te o to Lafacetic Flyn tries Attorney, ww the larZES ngsinst her wore tenund. inn in the

sekli poleret. Norma patyrus horn pic evening and Ande A letter

hand.

Norma answered

rang. Notebook in Stuart was haning back in hi desk chair amt Mrs. Evertert sat

if Bob says so?" "Will you believe a nexus something him.

inple and thing new senathesal. An invest. Will you let me lake the letter this

rning and how it to Be?"

Let's སྱཱགྲྭམོཎྞ* what

CHAPTER XLVI

The address the envelow bad heen type. One wift clan

COLLIN

"By Son't. Bob would say

"Come in, Miss Travers," Stuart [ theid.

When ything I've been telling you,”aloor he continued. "Mrs. Everett she had civsed the

tynn's office. She has told me that Well, I want to show it to him has come from District Attorney because of the importance your testimony at the hearing next week The district attorney thinks your whereabouts should be concealed. Mes. Everett has come to take you and where you will be assured of to a place where you will be safe freedom from annoyances

સુદ 13 Flynn." surty. Here is the message from Stuart handed Norma sheet of paper on which a dozen lines were written. She recognized the dis frict attorney's signature. 'I'l

"O did I do with JE

The folded essage was produced and

away in 'hris' -fold Norma the latter had lice it as theis whose eyes had When the twa giris left for the handbag posted in Marlboro. She tore back, dach shadow, and whose her

were too while.

the flap and dre

heet.

"Why--there

Look, Chris "

it folded

FRE signature!

There were two paragraphs

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As they harded the street car another man wearing a grey e ness the street. Int #been watching them. Chris did not The un-

mention the man to Nornsi "Dear Miss Travers: This is to offer passed just as its pretierte said that the bearer was an The day in Frederick Stuart's warn you that it you tell any more

At noon Norm had sand-edited representative and that

the typewritten page.

signed letter read:

in the newspapers you will twiches and coffee sent up from would explain the purpose of

of the picture. watched night mal day.

+JR!

| her visit.

You are being the first deur lunch counter. She "If you go to the Wellington in- because she was sure to be stared, did not like to go out these days' yestigation you'll never live to get fat. A boy brought in the after- out of the courtroom. Watch your fon newspapers and hit them and here is a wrap and hat for

step and keep your trap shut and her desk. nobody will hurt you. If you dis- !

regard this warning you'll regret istriel

it.

WAR

Norma scanned the first pages

Attorney Flynn quoted for abnost a colmen. Te

prosecution WAS 10:

The rest of the page was blank. Wellington Norma raised startbal eyes as she jopen nest Wednesday. read the last words. "Who-who

"I think we should leave at once," Mrs.

Everett told the girl. "I have a cur danstairs waiting you." She held up the coat she had how it fits," she added. been carrying over her own.

"See

In the grey coal and hut, with heavy rimmed spectacles over her Nothing in the newspapers the eyes Norma could hardly recog girl had not known. A heated denize herself. The elevator operator

in the world--?" she began.

Chels put a hand on the other sial from the chief of police that did not give her a second glance as girl's arm. ""Let's an upstairs?" she exclaimed, “Up to the apartment followed the Flyan interview,r. The two women swept through 14413 thing was wrong in his depart-she followed Mrs. Everelt into the There was a picture They went up the two fights of: - Printed under

of White

the single the end for lobby and out an

went!

street.

A taxicab that had been waiting

stairs. Chris put her key in the word "Witness," The caption ex- lock and turned the knal. It was plained that Black was to presenta Httle to the left drew up before not yet six o'clock but the apart evidence in the investigation into the entrance. Mrs. Everett ment was dusky. Chris pressed activities of the vice squad next Norma stepped inside: the electric light switch at the side week.

of the door before entering,

ed there would be.

She

and

The girl did not recognize the Norma put the newspapers aside address she heard given Have a quick, searching glance distastefully. about the room.

A little later she driver but presently they

to the heard footsteps: "There's nobo ly here," she said Chris Saunders stood in the door-and

and looked up.skimming out of down-town traße were heading went, They drove along well-kept residential streets.

"Is it far? Norma asked. "Not much farther. We're al- most there,"

The taxi balted before a five- storey apartment building. Mrs. Everett paid the driver and led the

imost as though she had suspect-oh, Chris! You startled me!" pust massive apartments. Norma closed the door and put fler roommate entered the office, the packages she had been carrying "Anybody here" she asked in a on the table. She held up the let low voice. ter again. "But isn't this strange, Chris?” voice. "Who on written such a thing

she asked in a puzzled

Norma shook her head.. "MP Stuart's gone to lunch."

would have "Did you lock the door?" the

maid sharply,

other

Hir

This weird device bi a'cross between an aeroplane and a helicopter and called a "mobilupter." The wings fold in a Batten out an the whip rises and descends. The air screw disca in the top pull if upward, and the propeller pulls it forward. The designer, at its side, expects t. test it soon,

It was a big day in the lives of Charles, Jr., and Thomas Chaplin (right) when this picture was taken aboard a Southamp ton-bound liner, Shown with their mother, Lita Grey Chaplin. they were selling to see their famous father, Charlie Chaplin

Note their striking resemblance to the comedian.

"Mrs. Everett,"

AIR MAIL CRASH AT BANGKOK.

AUSTRALIAN'S SECOND

EXPERIENCE.

Bangkok, Dec. 5.

Chris sunk to a chair beside the way inside. "My rooms are on the "won't you tell me who other girl. "I've just been talk-second floor," she said. "I usually and how Mr. Flynn happened to Narma suid, "Why, of course not! You don't voice almost to a whisper.

ing to Bob," she said, dropping her walk instead of taking the ele

you are mean you don't think there's any-taken the latter and gone to see

"Ile's vntor." thing to be frightened about?

inend me here?" Fly. It's what I thought, Norway and down a hall. Before one

They went up the carpeted stair-with Mr. Flynn for years," who The worean sinlled, "I've worked Quickly Chris crossed the room, turned the night lock on the Oon, mul Whitey Black's been getting of the doorways Mrs. Everett halt Bald. "He doesn't want you to be

mat anonymous threats In the mali, ed. fened and faced Norma de-too. They've hiddon

him away

worried or frightened before the somewhere and the police

Five persons were killed, and It was a pleasant, roomy apart. investigation next week. Of course two others injured, when a Dutch- are ment which opened to them. said, "and anyhow thinking said about them the

She

the

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The

i don't know what to think."uarding him. In apito of all he's) suite contained a living room, two ly to be frightened ything real-air.maji crashed hero while taking

I don't think there's Isn't unfet Don't you realize that got to protect him. It anything bedrooms, kitchen and bath.

about. Maybe off this morning, three-fourths of the corruption of

you'd feel more comfortable if I The Injured Included Colonel Marlboro is linked in this thing? the word thing now it would be fortabla. here,

"I hope you're going to be com-rell is going to call this evening."troller of Civil Aviation, who had told you that your friend Bob Far-Brinsmead, the Australian Comp of Course I'm frightened. They the public enfety department. Would you like to rest

worst possible Indictment of smiling.. "It's my

the woman said, might do anything! Anything Bob's coming back as soon as he

"Bob's coming hare? place. own

little be- Mrs. Everett nodded. "You've been involved in the crash of the Anglo-Australian Christmas air and you'll find a dressing gown and suggested, "Why don't you Reuter. "But, Chris

night things in the clothes closet. take one and then lie down for a "I can't stay any longer, honey. the dressing table"

There's powder and cold cream on little while. With such a nice

A little later, warm and glowing I've got to get back. Bob agrocs

young man. Curiously enough it was Chris with me It isn't safe for you to girl were an old friend come to pay You're awfully kind, Mrs. Everett, thought of seeing Bob?-

coming you'll instend

She chattered on ns though the look your prettiest want to from the tub, Norms faced the mix. ror of her dressing table. Why did wanetay on at the apartment. Ho'll social visit,

"I am tired," Norma agreed. her heart boat so rapidly at the I guess I'll follow your advice."

(To be Continued).

These judges who have been let-can. He said you're not to leave/fore dinner? This is your room plenty of time for a warm bath,' i mail, at Alor Star on November 26,

ting criminals get by-the men the office until he gots here!" higher up-ch, Norma, I was a fool to let you do this!

Norma who

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