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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1932.

VOLCA NOES IN ACTIVITY: THE ERUPTIONS IN THE ANDES.

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Among the first pleturos,to meriva in England of the volcanic eruptions in the Andes are these taken from an aeroplane. Our picture illustrates the crater of Descabezado which can be faintly discarnad with great clouds of smoke from Quizapu to the right. The sudden out.break of volanie activity caused much alarm and anxioly over a wide area where devastation was threatened.—(Timer copyright).

NAN HUNTERS

BY MABEL McELLIOTT

CHAPTER I.

"Susan Carey !

The girl looked up to see the brown eyes of the shorthand ten- cher fastened on her.

"Two words wrong tonlay. How ever am I going to teach you how

WILA

anything but a $9.95 truck from, Weegman's basement. Aunt Jes ale thought there

to place like Weegman's basement

Susan looked up from her verie to find the handsome boy al the next table gazing at her. Odd! for that good-looking, superior)

re-

to spell believe' and 'necessary chap to be attending busines Misa Allen's tone was superior school! He was "Mister Jubar” and cutting, Susan thought. The to the class and Helen had whis; girl flushed to the rgots of her pered the day before that be hat! Ob, how she hated this been At Harvard, had been strop-) business of learning to be a stenoped, and that his father was mak- grapher! She never would learning him go in for business in a; really, she felt certain of that. It big way."

hair,

rible invention, shorthand!

was humiliating beyond belief tai "The Dunbar Wheel Works," be haled up before the desk this Helen had explained, important way, to be reprimandel. True, beenuse she knew. And Susan L there were only three other stud-had glanced again at the husky, enls within hearing range. The fall young man with interest. It rest at huddled around Their wasn't often she had the oppor tables, four to a group, struge unity to see such a youth at close. ling with n-hooks and vowel posi-range. All the boys who grew up' tions and whatnot. Horrible, lur. in Aunt Jesale's neighbourhned¦ were learning to be plumbers «fe! Susan sit in a voire she felt driving laundry wagons or doing to be eraven and faltering. "I'm something equally exciting. sorry, Miss Allen."

Mr. Duntuar speitod The paper was shoved across prince from a strange land. Susan, the desk to her and she accepted!iked to Fisten to the rumble of it, returning to her table with hot his deep voier when he read his checks and yen downeast, Brien notes back to, the dapper 11ss Marshall, her nearest neighbour, Allen. It seemed taintly ridicul- whispered ftly, "Don't mind us that a young man who had. ber, the old eat. She loves to get attended junior proms, who had; a rise from anyone."

| played inotball and made the col-

Yotell

**

Susan accepted the sympathyflere eren should be translating, with a faint smile and the end your letter of the ninth instant Jess morning droned an. It was received and contents noted" to a, May and a vagrant freeze driftshorthand leather.

Susan squeezed the tears back!

ed through the big windows.

sail with me.”

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the Block Shortland School on the and pretended not to know that eighteenth floor of the towering Mr. Robert Dunbar was staring at new office building on Michigan her,

Just the same, his interest revenue. It was a breeze from the made the girl's heart, unaccount- lake that seemed to say, "Come and ably lighter. She મા! to work again with the pot-hooks and duts. Susan thought of Aunt Jessie She would conquer this wretched at home waiting for her to finish hook! She would! her shorthand urse and MERIL When she went home that even- "bringing something in." Susaning she was able for the first time winred at tee thought of Aunt to endure without flinching the Jessie staring angrily through packed street car with its swaying her spectacles on hearing that mass of sticky, tired humanity. Susan "couldn't seem to eatch on"The ene ploughed west, stopping} in this r and n-hook businesat almost every corner, swaying, Aunt Jessie was awfully striverking,

clanging. But Susan She had been raised in an old hardly noticed. She was absorb-} fashioned school and believed alled

in a dream of her own-A

the old maxima. "Spare the rod dream in which a tall, fair, ruddy sind spoil the child" was one of

young man with enormous blue! eyes played the hero's part.

her favourites. Also, "Beauty is

only skin deep," and "Handfronte Aunt Jessie spoke to her twice)

is as handsome does."

at upper before Susan looked up

Aunt, Jessie wanted Susan to be guiftily.

a nice, mild girl. She didn't "I didn't hear what you «nid,"

want her to use lipstick or rouge she stammered.

and she grumbled even aboût pow-

der. Se had been known to, say Aunt Jessie loked annoyed. two years before that she'd rather Prim she was, 50 odd, her grey see Susan dead at her feet than hair done pompadour in the fa with makeup on her fare.

shion of her vanished youth,

"Don't see how your mind can All this was rather hard on ever be your work, the way Susan who was 19, dark and hand-you dawd at things," Aunt Jes- Home in a tragle way, rather after sie anid sharply. "I naked you if the manner of Joan Crawford. you wanted me inare potatoes." Ifer eyes were said to be like La Susan shook her head dreamfly. Crawford's, in their depth and "Nothing but a shadow, any. size. The girl's face had the way, that's what you are," scold- strong, clearcut, yet utterly fomi-led" Aunt Jessie. "You girls) nine contour of the motion pic-nowadays and your dieting!" ture star's. Susan's figure was Suand looked down at her slim lovely, too-slim and nicely ent-curves and laughed. No need, for ved in the right places. Although her to diet. She weighed 118 how anyone could be expected to pounds. She was tall, too, and look attractive in Cousin Bue's that helped. It was best to be season-before-jast blue sorge suit tall this year of trailing skirta Susan didn't know.

and what the magazines called

A picture thawing children gathering her in Curica. Here, and in the towne of Rengo, San Fernando, and Talen, which lie in the region of the Volcanoes, great anxiety prevailed, and the people suffered from intense cold.-(Times ropyright).

Boys collecting shes from the volcanoes in a

street in Carico, Chile, which lies about fifty miles north west of Dascabezado. The town was plunged into comi darkness.--(Timtra enpurinkt).

Our picture shows the Flying Scotsman passing through Now Barunt at 5.35 p.m. on the way from Edinburgh to King's Cross after making a record run.-(Times copyright).

Recently the Royal Scot and Flying Scotsmen trains enn to a shortened time schedule. Our picture shows the Royal Scot just after loaring Rugby at 11.30 am. on her way north.-(Times copyright).

The girl triod to be optilatie "the romantic frock." Not that collar. Susan adored it. I was flew to hor room to see if the little closet. Susan's heart sank. but sometimes when she wont to Susan owned any such! Hor best the nearest thing to 福 Hure-pink frock had been ironed. Aunt Mary Ruth O'Hara was to call for movies and saw the adorable frock was the last year's organdle enough party dreas he had ever Jeanie had promised to have it her at eight and here it was half gowns the film athra woro Bo that Aunt Jeanie had let down. It owned.

rendy.

past seven already.

came home feeling cheated. She had been Susan's class day dress, After she had helped Aunt But no, there was no pink dream could never, never hope to wear It was pink and had a huge bertha Jessie with the dishes the girl of a dress hanging in the narrow)

She called dowit the narrow

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