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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPI:

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27,

1932.

THE GARTH HUNT POINT TO-POINT RACES AT ARBORFIELD.

The Gold in the Namination Race at the Garth Point-to-Point Racer at the Remount Depat, Arborfield, Berkshire taking the first jump. The event was,

Pal. The programme included two races for the Royal Military College—¡Tiner copyright).

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Beautiful Elles limasters.

nalegir! inbrushed her curling hair, powdered Barclay's Department Store, works at night her flushed face and found the

dance bull hostes at Dreamland. She lives with her extravagant mother, Molly string of amber bends that went so Bosalder, her wlifer winter, Myru. and her well with her skin. She looked all vetevi linselny, 57 and. Els ceployer. right. The sleeveless dress, cheap as it was, was very kind to hor ahe alender youth. limes her heart to him in spite of the fact that he is engaged i to Flinth Bowen, a debatante,

young brother, Mike.

loves the girl

Elen

with Larry Harrowgate hine met at Dreamland. She

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what wenndalous gossip is elreolated in the

When the shriek of a siren echoed through Hopewell, NJ., newspaper reporters and photo. graphers thought it might herald the return of the Lindbergh baby. But it was a fire signal, and thic picture shows why it was sounded. A brush fire threatened homes in the vicinity, and here resi- dents and troopers are seen as they worked to extinguish the flames.

reached the street she saw that' practically all the youngsters in the neighbourhood-and they were many had gathered before the apartment door, almost blocking it. A few stared with wistful longing at the sleek, black limousine from which the alertly rigid chauffeur barred them. But the majority, screaming and vociferous, were peering up the lamp-lighted street. "Have any of you seen Mike Rog- alter?" she inquired, wondering just what new game they were playing.

"Sure," half dozen voices She picked out chorused shrily. from the resultant confusion the in- giving formation that Mike was Peter Rafferty a ride on bicycle.

his new

Just then she saw Mike. He was strutting along proudly beside a shining wheel, calling out caution and advice to the tow-hended youngster who ነኝ !ቴኃ pedalling. Ellen knew all at once why Barclay had looked Bo guilty. This was impossible!

"Ellen, honey," said her mother, entering, "will you fix my snups, 1:len la unwilling to wound Barclay but or are you still mad at me?" store, the determines to pre žim the lure, Ellen's heart failed her. What However, Molly waiter, anxious for en lo was the use of anger, of threats, of marry a rich husband, Invites Intelor dinner. Without Ellen's knowledge. Medly reproaches? After a solemn talk, borrows mshey to make the apartment mure which took place as Ellen's fingers When the girl learns this she la furio. She busied themselves with the snaps, minuitet" she called. and Molly go to the kitchen to prepare loner Mally promised, as she had prom- while Myrs and Heri Armstead, Myra's fans.

astreelive and tờ buy the most expensive fond.

ientertals Barclay.

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CHAPTER XVII

"Mike Rossiter, come here this

for

the

ined so often before, that there The youngsters made way would be no more surprises. But Elm. Peter Rafferty slid from she looked unusually sobered. By the seat and scuttled down telling her of the gossip at the store street like a small, active crab. The Roaaltor ice-box was stuffed Ellen had succeeded in frightening Mike, unconscious of the calamity almost to the bursting point. Cer-the harun-scarum, little Irish wo- about to fall, carefully wheeled his tainly Molly had atinted on nothing. man.

now possession over the curb and There was pate, there was lobster, "They're just jealous," she de- up on the sidewalk. Ellen had there were two plump, yellow ducks |clared." "If I were you I'd just tell never seen such glory as was, on

and duck at $1.76 pound. that Mrs. Bondy that he was here his transfigured face. There were Artichokes and for dinner tonight. That'd atop avacados. There were nil the their mouths. I've half a notion to things that should never have been go down there and tell" included in a simple home dinner. "The best thing I can do," Ellen But Ellen squared her jaw and flew interrupted warningly, "is what I about the heated kitchen, growing am doing-say nothing." hotter and crosser euch minute. "Well-maybe you're right, but Parched at the kitchen table] I'd like to give two or three of daintily shelling peas, Molly looked those girls a good shaking just the cool and comfortable and madden-same!" Ingly antisfied with herself. From

time to time she would hum little

*

Together they went into the

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"Mr. Barclay gave it to me," he explained in a hushed voice, caress- ing with his grubby hand the shiu- ing mud-guardo.

"But, darling, we can't let you keep it." Eller said faintly,

The blow struck. Mike's face turned red; his blue eyes looked surprised, bewildered, confused, hurt and angry, in rapid succession, For a moment he gazed at her in appalled silence; then burst into

ENE

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strests.

tune. Then, glimpsing her daugh-living room. Bert was engaged loud and frantic wails. So over- ter's black face, she would halt and in a long and technical discussion whelming was his grief and rago virtuously continue shelling the of the comparative merits of the that Ellen was afraid it would re- pens. Molly was convinced every-Yankees and the Giants. If suit in his usual upset stomach. thing would work out for the best. Barclay were bored, his courteous, She gathered in his shaking body, Except for decorative purposes Interested air concealed the fact, conscious that the entire juvenile the coloured maid was entirely use-He stood up quickly na Ellen and population of the block was watch- less. She did set the table with a Molly appeared.

Ing. great flourish. She considered that "Well, dinner is almost ready— "I can't do anything," Miko with serving and washing the at Inat," Molly announced. "I hope sobbed. "I can't have anything. T There was an embarrassing al- She did not know what to say. dishes she would have more than you're not all starved. Where in promised all the other boya a ride. {tence,

How could she toll Barclay that it earned her $5 and said so. When the world do you supposo Mike Mother'd let me have it. I'll be a Mike, childishly conscious that was one thing to present a toy to Ellen, ignoring this disinclination (7"

good Ellen: I'll do everything you something was wrong, conscious the child of a milionaire and quite toward real labour, suggested that "I'll go find him,” offered Myra. tell me."

that he had somehow falled his another to present that same toy to she basto the ducks, the maid look- The room was breathlessly hot "But Mike-"

sister and by no means certain of the child whose parents could not ed aggrieved and "allowed" she did and every one was politely dissem-

"My bike, my biko!"

his ultimate victory, deserted Ellen afford to give it to him? How only plain-cooking.

bling Interest in the sharp, do Ellen know she was weak and to rush to his mother. Molly stroked could sho tell him of the flerce and "This is plain enough," said licinus odour of roasting duck.

that she should be firm; she know his hot little hand buried in her necessary pride of the poor? Ellen in axasperation. "You'll "You haven't met the pride of the that once she let Miku get the upper lap and bent to whisper words of "You've been extremely thought- simply have to do it while my family," Ellen remarked smilingly hand her discipline would be gone.comfort.

ful," Molly was saying, with a mother and I dress. Just open the to Barclay.

But she could not stand out against Bort, twiddling with the radio timid glance at Myra. "Not.onio over every 10 minutes and ladlo "Oh yea I have. I met him in this overwhelming grief. She re-dials, considered the whole affairman in a thousand, would know ex- the drippings up with a spoon.” the hall," Barclay afflrinod.

lented.

unworthy of a man's attention. Honctly what a boy of 10 wanted. "All right, Miss, I'll do it. But Ellen did not know what_mado When Ellon and Mike, the latter's could never understand what ho Miko's been dying. simply dying.

her think that he looked gulity in face pale and tear-stained, got the termed those "Resalter" moods of for a bicycle." n amall-boy way, but she did think bicyclo up the stairs and into the Myra and her sistor.

Mike shyly raised his head. "Wo won't, snapped Ellou. that. Could Mike have said some living room, the girl any that the The most uncomfortable' porsion) "I'm to keep it then?" ho do She grow cooler and more com- thing to him? Myra had started news had preceded them. As they in the room was the real culprit, manded angerly. fortable in the bedroom as she for the door when Ellen suddenly made their awkward entrance, aho Stoven had hoped Ellen would] I'd bo good." flung aside her business dress, determined to learn what had oc- and Myra exchanged an expressive speak but when she did not he said At that moment the maid made a want Into the bathroom and curred in the hall. She spoke hur-glance. Myra, too, was troubled by anxiously: "Ilave I been thought-blossed Interruption, an interrup cautiously bathed with due conal-riedly and definitely.

tion which Ellen folt to bo almost Barclay's munificence. But Molly, less " deration for the fact that splashing "You go wash up, Myrn. Iher small Jaw set in stubborn lines, Ellon, without comment, wheeled worth the $5 she was to receive, carefully avoided Ellen's eye. That the bicycle into the crowded closet She clamped into the room to an-

ready She returned to the bad- She was out the door and run was not surprising. Ellen had ex- In the corner and shut the door nounce dinner, DIE S room and slipped into a clean, ning down the stairs. When she pected no help from that quarter. with a 'rather sharp bang

you can't blame me if them ducks don't tasto jest right."

water was andible in the living gather Mike in."

room

"Ellon said so if

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