THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1932.
NEW TOWN HALL AT ARRAS::::SHANGHAI MIXED COMMISSION MEET.
Great progress has been made in heavily by the enemy bombermenta during
at Arras an it
reconstructing the towns which suffored so the War. Our picture shows the Town Hall appears to-day.
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The first meeting of the Mixed Commission set up in Shanghai to supervise the withdrawal of Japanoto rupa, Front row, left to right: Mr. K. Okasaki, Commander Ros (Italy), Mr. J. F. Brenan, Mr. E. 9. Cun- ingham, M. Jacques Moyrier, and Mr. O. K. Yui Standing, left to right, are Mr. E. A. Long, secretary to e Commission, Colonel Bonavita (France), General Won Ying-halang, Col. Badham Thornhill, Lt. Col. K.
Harada, Captain Frattini, and Col. Walter Drysdale,U. S. Ariny.
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Our picture shows Mr. J. Cooper's Roi de Paris. E. Smith up, being fed in after winning the Great Metro- politan Stakes at Epsom.
Dr. Shigemitsu, brother of the Japanese Minister; who gavo bis blood to contribute largely to the improvement in the condition of Mr. Shigomitas.
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Lieut. General Uyeda, commander of the Ninth Division, signing the armis tice agreement at the Japaness Military Hospital.
worke
todime-a-dance
air
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY."
reltirns from Europe.
BV JOAN CLAYTON
accident. Ile xho finili a job for Bert Armor atend, engaged in Ellen's sister, Myra.
Barolay has been married and divorced. The girl's voice and
Grayson, danger, and feuring, talk “af the
divorce may be revived be and Ellen name Woke. Bright
to keep their marriage, serrel. Bert
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aunshine
Myrs are in be married the same day pouring through the window.
Shirelay and Ellen.
more
"Happy the bride the sun shines Two days before the wedding Ellen go on," Myra cried out und sprang to the offices of Byars & Prendergas, Bar ciny's attorneys where her dance la to aign from bed.
papers settling a fortune on her. However, The day was bright blue and per- fen is unhappy because she can not forget! fect, a day cut from a picture
they leave before the papers are algued.
Larry,
Steven.
Our picture shows Mr. H. E. Whitwell's Trial setter, Factor of Ardagh, a prize winner at the Ken- sington Dog Show.
with Myra and Molly running He would be there at 10 o'clock. back and forth and chattering
1
A machine used in technical tests for building materials at Berlin. It is an hydraulic preas with half
million kilogrammes pressure.
endlessly, only a half remember and turned to go. Through it all Ellen dressed ed pain. He seemed to be u calmly. A wispy chemise, a bras bright and abining creation of her would never
All at once she know that she iere sewn with rosebuds, tiny imagination. She had dreamed again. She and Steven were not see this bedroom white slippers. She had never him, Larry was not real, noticed before how small her
returning to the apartment, # feet were. She eyed her
would be dismantled before she legs! Molly and Myra, wandering returned from Europe. This part critically standing on tiptoe away as they had wondered so often of her life was over, ended. from the mirror which titled at if it would not be better after all the wrong angle. They were to wear 'street clothes in the car first that coursed her cheeks and She began to cry, slow tears at nice legs, a little too long per- and chance finding a place to dropped to her hands. haps but then. She sprayed change in the small Connecticut tears came faster and faster. She Then the verbena on her shoulders and town where the double wedding could not endure it. Honour and sniffed the spicy smell. Her slip was to take place, did not seem loyalty, decency and pride. What next. airy as # shadow, Longreal either.
were they? Steven hnd not the chiffon stockings and her garters "It's nearly 10 now," Elles right to take her dreams from
blue because Molly had insisted and. There's no time to change her. all brides wore "something blue." jour minds or clothes either."!
The "something borrowed" was "Well, I guess-" hesitated in a very pussion of tears. She
tine, lacy handkerchief which Myra. "Ellen, aren't you no Molly had carried when she was cited you could acream? So
She flung herself across the bel cx-remembered only that they must
ox
a
lights and recalling in its demurran to the door. It was Steven lence had
Ellen picked up her skirts and
"There's nothing to tell," said Ellets Howaiter, beautiful 20-year-old, all Ellen nervously, almost sharply. In fove with Larry Harrogate, young artit. She drew the light spread closer. whom ■he meeta t Dreamland where the "But honey," Molly went ori
K dance hall hostexa. Larry la engaged to Elizabeth lows, a ticbutants, but wistfully to if she were sorry for
not hear her in the living room shows attentions to Ellen until his fanced something. "Do you really want ja bride. In Myra's case it was afeited you can't sit down and you and forced her shaking body to marry Steven? Do you under-string of pearls that were Molly's, can't stand up and you can't keep cleeper and deeper into the pil- Frote a sense of gratitude Elles se to stand-
also. For the "something old" still either?"
lows. Her heels ripped the sheets marry Bowen Darclay, a klod and wealthy man of 67 who has paid hospital expenses. She had
both girls
"No," Ellon said. After thought but she did not know that. She never seemed
wore litle jewelled; for her brother, Mike, Infored in a street helpless.
pins made from cuff links which she added, "No."
wanted to beat her head against adorned "Yes, I want to." Ellen insisted. had once
a blue-eyed,
"Liar," Myra commented affer the floor, to scream until sho Rossiter, Lionately. "You can't fool me, could not think, to do anything Charles risenwny-haired Beardal accompanied his. Bivorce from Led slightly so that Myra stirred and page at the court of Queen Eliza-Your cheeks are simply blazing!" that would obliterate the despera
There's the bell now," Molly tion of her spirit. beth. The "aomething new" was came
the dress, shimmering with opaque criod.
t When the first oubtreak of vio fullness and length a debutante
worn out she still of the 50's.
"Oh, my dear," he said, regard- lay sobbing quietly, conscious that "Something old-something new ing her. "You're too lovely te she must rally the strength to go Something borrowed something bellove! I've never seen you look on. She heard the bedroom do
blue."
so lovely. No one has ever been open. Ellen stood away from the mir-so beautiful before."
"Ellen" it was Myra's shock- ror and looked at the shining-eyed Ellen had never seen Stovened voice "what have you beet girl in the lovely dress. That look so well, either. He was hand- doing? We've waited and wait- beautiful taway-haired girl was some and distinguished, agreanbleed."
But he was, a Ellen Bosster. Th was her and charming. wedding day.
stranger to her. She did not know! Ellen wondered uncertainly if him. She sat down beside him she should cry or laugh and knew and began to talk, clinging to any that she did not want to do either commonplace trifle that came to "It's going to be a lovely day,"
mind. All the time she was think Sho and Myra dressed while She thought she was composed Molly whispered.
and steady. She Molly, happy and reassured, flow
thought that ing how odd it was that she told She was trying hard to be caa-about getting in their way and In ual but Ellen saw that Molly was her own, too.
now she was ready to meet any-not know the man she was Mra. Clancy camo
thing but she did not seem to be marry.
means good health. If you suffer frightened. Seeing that, Ellon
Bort came in after A herself. Nothing seemed real to Myra danced in from the bedroom flatulence, it is due chiefly to excess
while. from Indigestion, flying up from downstairs with a
heartburn became determined not to share her telephone message for Myra, who her own fear.
and then Molly. The chauffeur seld in the stomach. Deliberately she made |grabbed a negligee and strenked "Myra's neloop," the mother down after her. When Myra had that, in this strange mood, she did them away.
test
camo for Ellen's bags and carried Magnesia neutralises the harmful whispered again. "I
acid and banishes stomach pain. wanted to returned and had begun to do her
not fear. Dollberately
Someone told her she Doctors throughout the world recom talk to you, darling-to tell you hair all over again Mrs. Clancy thought of Larry. But Larry leave, Ellen walked slowly into relleves Indigestion by getting rid of eho must put on her hat. It was time to mend Bisurated Magnesia because it was back with a message from
was in this disordered bedroom the bedroom. She put on her hat the cause.
CHAPTER XXXIV
postcard. Once Ellen was out of bed and had breakfast the terrors of the night and those strange fears of the dawn were
gone. She was not afraid now. She seemed to feel nothing but strangeness of the fact that this was her wedding day and that away she should be excited and nor-
vous but was not.
At dawn Ellen wakened when her mother entered the room. Molly tiptoed to her daughter's bed, tucked in the covers and amoothed Ellen's fair hair from her forcbend.
the
to
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