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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1932.

NEW TOWN HALL AT ARRAS::::SHANGHAI MIXED COMMISSION MEET.

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BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.

BY JOAN CLAVTON

coprit ya

"There's nothing to tell," said Ellen Itwater, beautiful 20-year-uid, fallen nervously, almost sharply. in love with Larry Harrowgate, young artist, She drew the light spread closer.

"But honey," Molly went whom she media st Uteamland where she: works щ a doner bail hostery is engaged to Elizabeth Bass, debutante, but Wistfully as if she were sorry for "Do you really want shows attentions to Eited unti hi face something. return from Europe.

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to marry Steven? Do you under- From a sense of gmiitude Ellen agrees to stand- marry levon Harclay, a kind and wealthy man of 87 who has paid himpital expenses. for her brother, Mike, Injured in a street helpless.

Sho had never seemed more

weeldent. la also finds Job for Dert Arm- "Yes, I want to." Ellen insisted. stead, engaged to Ellen's later, Myre.

The girl's voleo had risen Barotay has been married and divorced. Steanrial areompanied his divorce from Leda slightly so that Myra stirred and sunshine zamo to keep their marriage reret. Bert and pouring through the window.

"Happy the bride the sun shines

Grayson, dancer, and fearing talk of the divorce may be revived he and Ellen heren Woke. Bright

Myra ste to be married the same day as

Darelay and Ellen.

Two days before the wedding Elien roes on," Myrn cried out and sprang to the offices of Bymes & Prendergast, from bed. clay's attorneys, where her fiance la to stan

papers settling fortune on her, lowever. The day was bright blue and per- ien is unhappy because she can not forgetfect, a day cut from

they leave before the paper are alanod. Inter

I.ATTY.

CHAPTER XXXIV

and

a picture

now.

She

postcard. Once Ellen was out of bed and had breakfast the terrors of the night and those strange fours of the dawn were gone. At dawn Ellen wakened when She was not afraid her mother entered the room. Heuried to fool nothing but the Molly tiptoed to her daughter's strangeness of the fact that this bed, tucked in the covers

was hor wedding day and that Amoothed Ellen's fair hair away she should be excited and nor- from her forehand.

vous but was not. "It's going to be a lovely day,” She and Myra dressed while Molly whispered.

Molly, happy and reassured, flow She was trying hard to be cas-about getting in their way and in uni but Ellen saw that Molly was her own, too. Mrs. Clancy came frightened. Seeing that, Ellon flying up from downstairs with a became determined not to share her telephone message for Myra, who own fear.

grabbed a negligee and streaked "Myra's asleep," the mother down after her. When Myra had whispered again. "I wanted to returned and had begun to do her. talk to you, dorling-to tell you hair sil over again Mrs. Clancy was back with a message from

Steven,

Cur victure shows Mrs. H. E. Whitwell's Irish setter, Factor of Ardagh, a prize winner at the Ken- sington Dog Show.

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A machine used in technical texts

for building materials at Berlin. It an hydraulic press with hall a

milion kilogrammes pressure.

in

to be a seemed

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with Myra and Molly running He would be there st. 10 o'clock,"back and forth and chattering -

endlessly, only a half remember- and turned to go. Through it all Ellen dressed!ed pain. He'

All at once she know that she calmly. A wispy chemise, a brus-bright and shining creation of her would never see this bedroom siere sewn with rosebuds, tiny imagination. She had dreamed again. She and Steven were not white slippers. She bud never him. Larry was not real.

returning to the apartment. It noticed before how snill heri

would be dismantled before she feet wore. She eyed her lega Molly and Myrn, wondering 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 She began to cry, slow tears at

wrong angle.

were to wear street clothes in the car first that coursed her cheeks and hieu lega, a little too long per-and chance finding a place, to dropped to her hands. Then the haps but then. She sprayed change in the small Connecticut tenra came faster and faster. She verbena on her shoulders and town where the double wedding could not endure it. Honour ani sniffed the spicy smell. Har slip was to take place, did not seem loyalty, decency and pride. What next, airy a shadow. Long real either,

were they? Steven had not the 10 "It's nearly chiffon stockings and her garters

NOW,"

from Ellen right to take her dreams -blue because Molly had insisted said. "There's no time to change her. all brides were "something blue."jour minds or clothes either."

She flung herself across the bed The "something borrowed" WAS "We-il, I guc88" hesitated in a very passion of tears. She nfine, lacy handkerchief which Myra. "Ellen, aren't you so ex-remembered only that they must Cx-not hear her in the living room Molly had carried when she was cited you could scream? So

blue,"

They

a bride. In Myra's case it was a cited you can't sit down and you and forced her shaking body string of pearls that were Molly's, can't stand up and you can't keep deeper and deeper into the pil- also. For the "something old" at either?"

lows. Her heels ripped the sheets "No," Ellen said. After thought but she did not know that. She both girls wore little jewelled

wanted to beat her. head against pins made from cuff links which she added, "No."

"Liar," Myra commented affec- the floor, to scream until sho adorned blue-eyed, had once

Charles Rossiter, tionately. "You can't fool me could not think, to do anything taway-haired page at the court of Queen Eliza-Your cheeks are simply blazing!" that would obliterate the despera-

"There'n the bell now," Molly tion of her spirit. beth. The "something now" was

cried. the dress, shimmering with opaque

Ellen picked up her skirts and When the first oubtreak of vio

Steven lence had worn out Bhe still. lights and recalling in its demure, fullness and length n debutante ran to the door. It was

"Oh, my dear," he said, regardlay sobbing quietly, conscious that of the 50's.

too lovely to she must rally the strength to go "Something old-something newing her. "You're

She heard the bedroom do Something borrowed-somethingbelieve! I've never seen you look: on.

so lovely. No one has ever been open.

"Ellen" it was Myra's shock- Ellen stood away from the mir so beautiful before."

Been Steven ed volce “—what have you been ror and looked at the shining-eyed, Ellen had never giri in the lovely dress. That look so well, either. He was hand-doing? We'ye wafted and walt- beautiful tawny-haired girl was some and distinguished, agreeable jed."

But he was a Ellen Rossiter. This was her and charming.

stranger to hor. She did not know {wedding day.

Ellen wondered uncertainly him. She sat down beside him she should cry or laugh and know and began to talk, clinging to any that she did not want to do either.commonplace trifle that came to She thought sho was composed mind. All the time she was think and

thought that ing how odd it was that she told aloady. She

she was to

good health. If you now aho was rendy to meet any not know the man

Harry. thing but she did not seem to be

hoartburn while. from Indigestion, Bort came in after a horself. Nothing seemed real to Myra danced in from the bedroom flatulenco, it is dus chiefly to excess the atomach, Bisurated' Deliberately

and then Molly. The chauffeur acid in she made a test

and banishes stomach pain. came for Ellon's bags and carried stagnesia neutralises the harmful that, in this strange mood, she did them away. Someone told her she Doctors throughout the world recom not fenr. Deliberately Bho

leave. Ellen walked slowly into relleves Indigestion by getting rid of thought of Larry. But Larry must put on her hat. It was time to mend Bisurated Magnesin because it was in this disordered bedroom the bedroom. She put on her hat the cause.

hor.

(Continued on Pago 11.)

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