THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1932.
NEW
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A group taken at No. 10 Downing Street, London, where the formul con- verations between British and French Ministars were held. Left to right:- Mr. Chamberlain, M. Flåndin, M. Tardiou, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, and Mr. Runciman (Times copyright).
To cope with the heavy traffic from Yorkshire and Lancashire into Lakeland a new bridge across the River Lune has been built close to the famous fourteenth-century struc ture known as the Devil's Bridge. A by-pass road le haing constructed to connect with the new bridge. The old and new bridges shown in our picturs-(Times copyright).
The selection of pictures for the exhibition of the Royal Academy. Our picture of the selection committee at work shows (from left to right) Mr. W. R. M. Lamb (Secretary), Mr. Oliver Hall, R.A., Mr. F. L. Griggs, R.A., Elect.. Mr. Harold Knight, A.R.A., Mr. J. Olason, RA., Sir William Llewellyn, P. R. A. (President), Mr. C. Harcourt, R.A., Mr. L. Campbell Taylor, R.A., Sir Edwin Lutyens, R.A., Mr. C. L. Hartwell, R.A., Mr. W. Curtis Green, R.A., and Mr.
C. 5. Jagger, A.R.A—(Times copyright).
M. Tardieu, the French Prime Minister (right) and M. Flandin (Minister of Finance), with M. de Fleurinu (the French Ambaciador, photographed on their arrival in London. They were met al Victoria by the Prime Minister and Sie Jahn Simon (Times coppright).
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MARSTY
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Just a little ring from Hollywood, composed of what film experts report are the shapeliest girls
in a colony famed for pulchritude. They are pictured while practicing dance stopa a chorus of 12 for a forthcoming production.
the dime-a-danco
girl
1. Copyright 1991.
BY JOAN CLAUTON
The $75,000 which Babe Ruth will get for wielding his hat for the Yankees seemed satisfactory to the Bambino (left) and his' smiling wife when, as pictured above, he signed a one-year con tract with Col. Jacob Ruppert (right), owner of the New York American League club. In the last two years Ruth had been re- colving $80,000 annually.
make it another day. Mother's cɔm- ing in from Europe at noon and I'd forgotten it takes a good 12 hours getting through customs- getting mother through anyway."
full-skirted taffeta evening gown for her dark blue dimity street frock. She was tying the cherry sho ribbons at the elbow when heard the doorbell ring.
She thought it was Myra and Bert, returned early, until she heard the voices. A man's volco and a woman's, voices different and strange to her ear, valces which slurred syllables oddly and were engage-atamped with the stamp of fashion-
able schools.
it's all right," Ellen said forlornly, moving toward the dres "If you said that, Ellen, I'd sing room and hoping desperately know you were Abbing." His that she would not cry. "I couldn't) snule now was easy and teasing. have gone. I have another engage-
The girl felt a rush. of painful ment." colour in her cheeks. What had
She had an early dinner come over her? She had flung her- ment with Steven. self at his head, and, whether con- "Hal" he exclamied significantly, sclously or unconsciously, he had "You've had lots of other engage- rebuffed her. The green walls of ments lately," Then he asked the room seemed to weave, could he be so stupid? How could
She abruptly and in a voice that at an- Beautiful Ellen Rossiter, employed at Bare le fail to realize that she loved him forced a truly ghostly smile. other time Ellen might have sought, clay's Department Store, works night and longed to know where she hated him. She continued in a still
"I was only joking," she said and to analyze: flance hall hostres. She lives with her mo stood, how she fitted into his dry voice, "It wasn't the picture at someone and holding out
"Ellen, are, you in love with ther, Molly Rossiter, her cliter aisler, Myru, and her baby brother, Mike.
on me? Hieran Barclay. 63 and the owner of Bar Scheme of things? Or did he un- all that upset me.
derstand and was he dissembling?
DECIN IIBRE TO-DAT.
riky's, in love with Ellen, Twice.
she
refine to marry him because she loves Larry
Harrowgate, artist. She lose lur heart
to Larry in spite of the fact that his en manded with
gagement in Elizabeth Jawes, debutante. "Don't teli has been, announced.
It was the hent Should I be jealous-maybe?” and the posing. I didn't want to Ellen could even laugh now, An "Out with it. Ellen!" he
com say anything but was afraid I uncertain ifttle laugh it was-but a a nervous laugh. would faint before you laid down laugh. me that nothing in your brushes and I guess I was "What makes you think I'd tell
manded, striving to make her voice "You poor kid," Larry said with seem gray and careless. affectionate concern. "You should
Larry asks Ellen to pose for a burial. Wrong been uno I know something Bort of mad at you for not noticing you even if it were true?" she de-
She agrees on condition that Myra and Deri in."
Armstead. Myra's fiance, accompany her to
the studio. One night Myra and Bert leave "Maybe it's a headache." sho ven-
the couple together and Ellen sees a picture tured at length.
of Elizabeth lowes on the piano. He «x«
plains cauall that whole a friend of hi
Ellen Dales and shows ubrious embarrass ment. Larry, realising that something wrong. sak for an explanation.
CHAPTER XXIII
"Well," she said bravely, "what!
on
it."
"The old feminine alibi won't have given me a good sound kick Work this time."
Her eyes, fascinated and fearful, in the pants."
did not leave his face but there "I wanted to." if I said that sooing this picture
was not the slightest change in his made me feel a little-queer?" Sho to death at this very minute." Thea
"I'll bot you did. You look fagged, expression. touched the photograph
"Well, be mysterious," he re- the he asked cnfolingly, "Still mad. at marked, laughing again.
mo for being such a slave-driver?" He moved away and began to set
"No." she said.
up a wobbly card tablo and to fish "How about a swim in the Shel-paper doilies from the box' where ton pool to-morrow after you get they were kept. He was removing through at the Store to prove it? the olled paper from delicatessen quickly, "Sorry, but we'll have to the dressing room and changed the Before she could refuse he added sandwichoa when Ellen slipped Into
Larry was waiting for Ellen to piano. explain her mortal hurt, tho hurti "Queer" he cehoed and she she had failed to conceal from him, thought she would die under bis Face down on the piano, between look. "Now I don't understand at them was the photograph of Eliza-all." beth Bowes. Ellon's eyes roso from She could not stop rew. the photograph to the man. How "What if I Hald I were jealous?"
Larry had had no guests during the evenings she had posed there. The possibility of meeting people from that other world of his-to- night of all nights-atruck her with dlamay. The walls of the dressing room were thin and she could tell from the conversation that Larry, too, was annoyed.
"So you've hunted me down, Lona," he was saying crossly "I've told you and Bob often enough that (Continued on Pago-11.)
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