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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1932.

Prince George opening the thirteenth annual conference of the Rotary International Association of Great Britain and Ireland, at Folkestone. He flew from London. The Bishop of Portsmouth is shown on the Prince's right.

The Japanese transport .. Bombay Maru, on which fire ragad fiercely for three days in Shanghai. A hundred tons of gasolene formed the centre of the conflagration, while in the forepart were hundreds of high explosive shells, threatening to tend the fire-fighters to eternity at any moment. The blaze was eventually subdued and the vessel is now

in dock.

The Princess Royal's oldest son, Viscount Lascelles, now nina yaara of age, is now at school in Hert- fordshire. He is shown above with school companiona.

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Into General Shirakawa, ex-War Minister, on board. Hundreds of wreaths were sent to the cruiser.

MAN HUNTERS

BY MABEL McELLIOTT

BEGIN HERE TODAY

1932

room.

about 45 stool in the doorway of Susate Carey, an orphan, lives with her larger glass partitioned Aunt Jensen Chienge's west side and study bearing the word "Private" on the. stemgraphy at a downtown the hollo He eyed Susan appraising--

she won to lunch me diey with alert a

bar. millionaire's an who is learning boshly and nodded.

da at the name school. Dankar bu

hand! nalng und Surau ikes him. 1

"Come in. Sit down. I. Pier

flen Lampion, serwaty young mustelanson!" he called in someone takes her to the movie nne sight and quar-

mile with her Fiber remove That twee him seen.

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"Bring a notebook and let

nga Booking a Jule Son Atupien. Miss or try her hand at dieta.

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Me To Young Dazlar

CHAPTER VI.

St-

of

There was din denying that san was in the black books that autorrat. Mr. Claude Block The owner and president of Chi-; cago's "most modern school

of

A colourless young man with a bookkeeper's green eyeshade dis figuring his how came in and pat down a book and some freshty sharpened pencils, Susan stiffen- 'ed herself. The ardal was about to begin.

When Heath had finished rap- business" had not deigned to pint out in crisp phrases several tice the girt since, the unfortunate highly technical paragraphs afternoon when she had had to re which the words "studding" and pare the unwelcome attentions of "fenestration" recurred, Susan the Louthsome manager of the was shown to a typewriter, given Melo Tron Manufacturing Com-paper and carbon sheets, and told

to "go. aheail,” -

pany.

Suan felt decidedly aggrieved.

She thought Me. Heath rather

It was certainly not fair of Mr. terrifying but on the whole kind- Block to behave

though the ty, during the absorbed 15 min fauft had been hers. Decidedly it utes-in which she transcribed her had not been but Mr. Block was difficult notes. accustomed, as l so often and

munt have heen Suann's.

Look-

The impressive now marble monument at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery, is shown as it was dis closed to public view. It carries a design that commemorates peace, victory and valour"-a memorial to America's war dead.

Members of the Church of Latter Day Saints are shown at the recent conference at Salt Lake City, Part of the umbrella-roofed tabernacle is shown in the right background, while at the left in the equally famous Seagull monument, erected by pioniers after a visitation of anngulis saved their crops from crickets in 1848.

Mrs. Milton rocked with delight-

She hoped no one was watching

She remembered suddenly The girl (tuahed. "I don't know night." tiresomely said, to having his pu- her as she destroyed one virgin and give myself a manicure tong into Susan's zoverio, pils "stand and deliver." He chose sheet and began another.

choir practice with Rose Milton to ignore the fact that lettermaning up suddenly, she was annoyed that she had promised to no to who you mean."

"Oh, I hear it's a real killing! had been responsible for what had to see the moody young man "of

the great news. happened. In his mind, Petterman the eye-shade gazing at her curand resolved to stop and confide ed laughter. was a prospective employer only jously from the high atool en

Her heart sung over and over, Ho atopped in here one night and Mr. Block implied that the Fault which he perched behind a part-I've got a job. I've got a job!" raved to Rose for an hour. Sald tion. Strangely enough, this sur she thought the people on the you didn't like him much but that veillance put her on her mettle in- street must know it. She tried not he would change that. Honestly, So she sat, forlorn and ignored, stead of making her more nerv to smile to herself as she danced Sue," she continued in more seri- while other lens promising youngous and the second transcript of along. She thought she must look ous vein, "you'd do well to encour women were dispatched to answer the letter seemed to her perfect. different to everyone. Even thenge that young man. He has a fu- calls for stenographers.

Modestly she braved the fast-conductor who took her money ture, mark my words!"

What did she however, when ness of Mr. Heath's private office, must notice. The day came,

care about Ben Susan was the only logical candi-and laid the sheet down before

Lampman's future, Susan thought date in the advanced class. Mr. him. He read it once and then

Horrid, rude fellow Rose Milton was not home yet, disdainfully. Block, frowing intently, summoned again without comment..

her mother told Susan. Rose was that he was! Not that she didn't her and said in a cold, remote voice, Susan faltered, "It's all right. I working at one of the big State feel, deep down, a glow of pleas "Ernest Heath, the architect, wants hope."

strect stores now. She was selling ure at the implied compliment. to After all, he was the first young

**

a temporary secretary. Go over Keen grey eyes surveyed her. blouses and her ambition was here and see what you can do.” A clipped voice anid to her in become a buyer. Mrs. Milton, fat man to take a serious interest in

"Bock and gun should be symbols His biting tone suggested that finite relief: "Seems to be. You'll and comfortable in a gay summer her.

But she tossed her head. "I've to you, declared Signor Mussolini to Sunan could do nothing at all and do, I think. First girl we've had dress, gat on the front porch fan- she flushed at the impleation. In here in

who

cant address. n week

got a job," she said, changing the Rome University students in a re- could

ning herself. However, as she took the card spell."

"Come in and sit down," she Bubject. Her great news simply bearing the address and turned to! Susan felt as though a crown wheezed cordially, pushing some must be heard! go, Mr. Black relented and called had been bestowed upon her. She pillows back on the swing to make Mrs. Milton was instantly divert-

: room for. Susan. "I got some ed, flatteringly interested. "No" Rose! There's Terry Sullivan after her all the time to name the day. Burprised, stammered! Mr. Heath went on to ank her lemonade on the ice so you're just she said, amiling Incredulously.

Susan dimpled. "I won't be able He has a good little business out

after her, "Good luck to you."

Susan,

her thanks and flod.

drew a long breath.

to be there at tomorrow. TwentyÎn time.”

No, if you please, she must work up to the head of the department, and Bym-get sent to Paris and I don't know to what all" Mrs. Milton sniffed.

"You're all alike," she finished plaintively.

Sho was relieved to find that a week was the salary and he Susan said really she couldn't to go with Rose to-night," she ox in Oak Park. She could have a the office she sought was on the didn't know when Miss O'Connell but found herself presently sipping plained. "That's why I stopped. I nice aparment and maybe a little twelfth floor of a now and shining would be back. She Was ill the cool refreshing beverage from have a million things to do at car but will she? She will not. building. The marble corridors Suaan understood, didn't she, that a tall green glass. Mrs. Milton home, getting ready. and glittering elevatora seemed to the position was temporary? made delicious lemonade. Cold and

Mrs. Milton clucked in her fitting trappings for this Sunan murmured "Yes," and not too sweet. No wonder the world of grent affairs she hoped prayed a little prayer thint Miss Milton girls had such good times.pathy, but when Susan rese to entor.

O'Connell's recovery might be Everyone liked to come to their go,aho began to grumble a bit in "Mr. Heath ??

slow although, of course, infinite- house. Their mother was jolly good-natured fashion. Her own voice sounded much ly sure. Aunt Jessie had been af and friendly and seemed to like "You-girls, nowadays," she said. Sunn patted her plump shoul too loud to Susan in the cubby careful guardian and Sugan had young

people. Susan sighed, don't know what's got into you.der. "You don't really mind. You hole of the outer office. Hor foet been taught never to wish ill to thinking of Aunt Jessic. Then she When I was your age nothing on just like to grumble," she laughed. sank into the dove grey carpet. anyone even at the expense of her smiled again, remembering her earth would have induced me to "You're as proud as you can be of The walnut desk bore a blue blot-own advancement.

heavenly, wonderful news. Even break a date or pass up a bit of the way Rose is getting on." ter and smoke coloured curtaine She walked to the street

Mrs. Milton tried without sue- car Aunt Jongle would be pleased fun. Now you're all business wom- hung at windows framing a vlow that evening on thin air. Shol How could she help it?

en, if you please, and none of you casa to keep up the pose of injured Then her ready smile of the lake.

thought, I must wash my pink "Boon seeing your young man are thinking about getting married parent. A spare, smartly dressed mon linen and clean my white shoes latoly 7" Mrs. Milton asked, break at all. It isn't natural. Look, at (Continued on page 11).

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