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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932.

THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT LEBRUNI

BRITISH LEGION PARADE.

A scene at the meeting of the National Assembly of France in the Salle du Congress of

the Palace of Versailles for the election of the new President.

Our picture shows M. Albert Lebrun (left) the new President of the Franch Republic.

PRESIDENT LEBRUN'S BRO. THER is former in Lotharingen and looks after his farming himself, M. Gabriel Lebrun, is often visited by his brother, when he wishes a rost between political battles.

man MAN HUNTER/

BY MABEL McELLIOTT

BEGIN HERG TODAY

Susan Fatry. 15, doides her wet Chirwan bas!nzen school Pl secure

Job as arccetary to Erpent leath, prominent ateliert, he has had metal discouraging experiences before us Applying t office, Fisten wax terried by

the evangel

"Herr!" Susan's eyes him fascinate as he led in her der.

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Prince George attended the memorial parade and service of the British Legion at the Cenotaph. Whitehall, London. He is seen, accompanied by General Sir Ian Hamil- ton inspecting the colours.

able, fond of dancing, sport cars and feminine companionship, re fused to believe Susan would not flirt with him.

Waring was not used to being snubbed. in fact, he didn't know, followed what snubs were. He turned anj the wayinvincible armor to them. He

Jaughed at slings. Susan seemed!

"Only the first sheet is spoiled," to him a delectable piece of femi- he said rapidly. "Copy it over. Let uinity, incredibly innixent, a toy to

be played with. She provided at

nter. AL tuelnega, tie are the book.”

" her ad-f schot ebony bone nelle

ia in tears when a helpful stranger appears

Sun bas mo idea who by many be

CHAPTER VII

Drearily the girl regarded the stranger. "Jack Waring! where had she heard that name before

She gave it to him and he smiled. | Piquant sauce for his sophisticatedj

observed. "All you have to do is

ert Dunbar, good-hot mill-ware This darn thing's all right," he palate. almatundent, M. Mibon, a neighbor, Falls at Simens for insisting on ring her own living at anks why the dame tuli type the first sheet over. (quick--men he knew interested and at-

Her very dillerence from the wo- İ courge the attentions THẾ CL Jim Lampton, Susan meets ay tannery, holy aftur. atergrapher in the fire nerote the hatt, for the bosse gets buck! We'll rated him. Some days he would pop en into an envelope and, no scarcely have called her pretty, bly the wiser.”

Her skin was ordinarily to pearl- Susan impost. Waring's eyes pale to win his admiration. But twinkled at her. "It as easy as these eyes of her, so mellifluously that," he cried, "Hop to it. He's felrepent, black and grey by tarus! inching at the club with old Sas res. That dark, soft, curling mass of passed them 10 minutes ago and air and those childishly pink lips. It meant nothing to Susan,

Tarry, untouched by Jip galve. That de- She tried to regain her

and I'll check it with you as com-

soon Bristle merry laugh! All these posure. Waring seemed oddly at as you've finished ?”

enchanted and exasperated him. home. Having deposited his rakish Feverish with ragerness, SUSAN pamana hal on the empty desk helyed. Her fingers flew over the straightened his lilac-tinted the and familiar keys. With the obliging demanded again, still more jovially, newcomer she checked the figures gone through the painful and dis- and found then correct. Then she illusioning business of the divorce the letter prayerfully, courts, He had been fiercely and stamped it, and with a thankful angrily wounded both in his pride

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they hadn't got to desert

"What's up? Can I help? Come folded tell Papa all about it!"

Jack Waring had been married young at 22-to a girl he had cx- travagantly adored. At 35 ho had

If the ruination of the freshly heart cast it into the slut beside and his love. He had for the space

have smiled at this sally. As it vw the could only stare at him

the elevator. Just in time, too, be

Heath emerged from the car as she turned to walk away.

typed sheet of bond paper in the

of six months thought that life was letter press had not already en- grossed the girl's mind she might use the punctilious Mr. Erncat futile and grievous burden. Then abruptly, to the surprise and de- Hight of his friends, he bad taken with dewy eyes which threatened he asked, adjusting his eye-glusess.cided to laugh at the slings and "Finished that Shoil copying?" now lease on living. He had de Susan nodded. "It's gone," she arrows, hnd shaken off seriousness and had begun ardently to pursue Mr. Heath looked pleased. "Good," pleasure. Light amours were his,

at every instant to brin over again,

"By Jingo, the girl's a benuty," said

Jack Waring, half to himself. Su- mimured.

san, confused, caught the ghost of he approved firmly. "Good." a grin hovering on the thin lips of

enatched kisses. He had become Susan felt like a thief and a dancing man after 13 years of sturdy and rather monotonous do- "I can't be fired," nhe told hermesticity. He had come to enjoy

The novel sensation of being free.

Lie observer, Pierson, who had traitor but held her tongue. emerged from the office vault.

Pierson now numbled "Misa

Carey, Mr. Waring. Don't believe act. "I mustn't." you've met before.".

The Intest type of water-tower, an all-steel structure, was brought into use at a fire which caused much damage at a warehouse in Farringdon Street, close to Ludgate Circus. The Memorial Hall is only two doors from the warehours.

her eyes.

IF

Latest news from America suggests that it takes more than an umbrella to keep a President out of the "Wat.”

PIONE

As the days passed Susan stipped Susan seemed to Waring a pretty Waring bowed royally. "Delight into a fixed and demanding routine, and welcome diversion. He could ed. I'm sure. Quile an addition to from the ment Ernest Heath ar-not be made to understand that to our happy little family. And now rived in the morning, crisply and her the snatched kiss and murmur- can I help the little Indy

immaculately dressed, her time, here compliment in office hours were Although Susan hated being very thoughts, were his. called "ttle lady" above all things little world of the office with its soft

The things to be despised.

His continued cheerful pursuit in she could not deny that the purring carpets, its cool breezes straying in the face of rebuffs never failed to sofiness of Mr. Waring's voice had from the lake, Ita ink-wells and astonish her. When he should have a soothing quality. Besides, she blotters and neat, ordered way, com-been hurt and angry he merely: was utterly overcome by the flasco pletely absorbed her. Aunt Jessie smiled, Susta became adept in the of the copled letter. So she ex- and her nagging complainta were art of avoiding him. When he tonded it to this man, saying quiet far away. So was the tiny cottage sought tete-a-tetes with her in her prlin, but Eve's curiosity daneed in ly, "It's spoiled, Ruined. And I on the shabby street.

little cubicle she always made an did try-"

Susan learned many things. She excuse to leave. And Waring con- to learned how an unimportant caller tinued to smile at her-n sky, wiac, for the slim, long-fingered hand Her self-control threatened upstart

The man shrugged. He reached it may be courteously turned away her cynient smile willch seemed that lay on the desk bofore him. her. Sheer tragedy seemed to Susan, that the beauti-and how an important one may be to say, "All women are alike." fully neat and correct sheets, al-wooed to linger if early for an ap-

He thought her scruples merely roudy signed by the exquinite flour-pointment. She learned how to silly and childishi. A kiss was.a

Susan gasped. "Do top teasing ish of the absent Mr. Heath, should keep the difficult Pierson in good kiss, nothing more. All the sweeter

me. You promised!" bo destroyed by her error. In humour and how to please her just if stolen. Susan thought flirtation out with me one day. How about youthful despair shy was ready to but demanding employer.

on the aly both undignified resign, feeling herself disgraced. One thing she could not seem to stupid. She

and the races on Saturday? Driving a. Warnstuste muster Tits Kits The Problem

Blue GRAY KING'S BLOG keeping Mr. Jack Waring in what "You're still in the baby stages, you.""

merely laughed shows67 lift you pretty diffig, | (Gap She Frog) "Let me look at it." He took the Aunt Jessle would have called "his sweetie. Some day you'll wake up, limp sheets from her hand and place."

and then-" gazed at them intently.

somehow reassured her.

Jack-Waring, 88-divasonly=ergo

"All right. But you must come

A flag flared in the girl's chocks.

(Continued

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