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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHY. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932.

THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT LEBRUNI

BRITISH LEGION PARADE.

A scono at the meeting of the National Aue ombly 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 French Republic.

PRESIDENT

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

MAN HUNTERS

BY MABEL MCELLIOTT

BEGIN HERE TODAY

Susan Cheey. 17. Wishes her constuu ni a Chieno latestiran, mel sol pod secure that jban necretary to Erment Heath, prominent whitpet. She is los everal dis,curning experiences before thes Applying el other, Suma was preted to

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Prince George attended the memorial parade and service of the British Legion at the Conotach, Whitehall, Landos. He is seen, accompanied by General Sir Ian Hamil.

ton inspecting the coloura.

fable, fond of dancing. sport vars and feminine companionship, re

Tused to believe Susan would not fist with him.

Waring was not used to being *****- [ knubbed. In fact, he didn't know He turned an followed what soubs were

invincible armor 10 them. He laughed at slings Susan seemed "Only the first sheet is spoiled," to him a delectable piece of femi said rapidly. "Copy it over. Letninity, incredibly innocent, a toy to The played with. She provided a piquant sauce for his sophisticated palate.

... her would-be (malayan AS To see the book." metropol the datak become truendly with stat She gave it to him and he smiled, sa Mdeni. Mita, M. bigbler.This darn thing's all right," he zeit at Run for Inststime on evening berlabserved. "All you have to do is

flyher type the first sheet over. Quick-

own tiring mud saks why she sat Lett saute the

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CHAPTER VIIE

Drearily the girl regarded the stranger. "Jack Waring!" where had she heard that name before? It inent nothing to Susan.

She tried to regain her com- posure. Waring seemed oddly at hume. Having deposited his rakish panama hat on the empty desk he straightened his lilac-tinted tie and

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Feverish with eagerness, Susan

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Her very difference from the wo- then he knew interested and at- Ben Lamphuna. Susan serta tay lunety before the boss gets back! Wranted him. Some days he would stenotapher in the affier astoss the hail, and pop 'em into an envelope and no scarcely have called her pretty.

body the wiser."

Her skin was ordinarily too pearts. Susun gasped. Waring's eyesale to win his admiration. But i twinkled at her. "Its as easy as those eyes of her, so mellifluously i that," he cried, "flop to it. He's loqnent, black and grey by turns! ring at the club with old Sayres. That dark, soft, curling mass of passed then 10 minutes ago andic and those childishly pink lips, they hadn't got to desert Hurry, intenched by lip salve. That de- Jand I'll check it with you as soon

liciously merry laugh All these enebanted and exasperated him. as you've finished!"

Jack Waring had been married young-at 22-to a girl he had ex- travagantly adored. At 35 he had gone through the painful and dis- illusioning business of the divorce folded the letter prayerfully, contis. He had heen fiercely and stamped it, and with a thankful angrily wounded both in his pride If the ruination of the freshly Heart cast it into the glot beside and his love. He had for the space typed sheet of bond paper in the the elevator. Just in time, too, be of six months thought that life was i letter press had not already en-use the punctilious Mr. Ernest futile and grievous burden. Then grossed the girl's mind she might Heath emerged from the car as she abruptly, to the surprise and de- have smiled at this sally. As it turned to walk away.

tight of his friends, he had taken Vas she could only stare at him "Finished that Sholl copying a new lease on living. He had de with dewy eyes which threatened he asked, adjusting his eye-glasess,cided to laugh at the slings and at every instant 16 brim over again.)

Susan nodded. "It's gone." she murmured.

played. Her fingers flew over the familiar keys. With the obliging newetter she checked the figures demanded again, still more jovially, and found them correct. Then she "What's up? Can I help? C

Come, tell Papa all about it!"

"By jingo, the girl's a beauty," said

Jack Waring, half to himself. Su-

a grin hovering on the thin lips of!

arrows, had shaken off seriousness and had begun ardently to pursue pleasure. Light amours were his. natched kisses. He bird become dancing man after 18 years of sturiy and rather monotonous do- hermestielty. He had come to enjoy

the novel senantion of being free.

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Mr. Heath looked pleased. "Good," san, confused, caught the ghost of he approved firmly. "Good."

Susan felt like a thief and a the observer, Pierson, who had traitor but held her tongue.

merged from the office vault.

"I can't be fired," she told Pierson HOW umbled "Misselt. " mustn't." Carey, Mr. Waring. Don't believe

you've met before."

Susan seemed to Waring a pretty As the day's passed Susan elipped Waring bowed royally. "Delight.into a fixed and demanding routine: and welcome diversion. He could ed. I'm sure. Quite an addition to From the moment 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 help the little lady?"

immaculately dressed, her time, here compliment in office hours were

The things to be despised. Although Susan hated being very thoughts, were his.

Ils continued cheerful pursuit in called "uttle Indy" above all things little world of the office with its soft she could not deny that the purring carpets, ita cool breezes straying in the face of rebuffs never falled to and astonish her. When he should have softness of Mr. Waring's voice had from the lake, its ink-wells

The latest type of water-lower, an all-steel structura, was brought Into use at a fire which caused much damage at a warehouse in Farringdon Street, close to Ludgate Circus. The Memorial Hall in only two doors from the warehouse.

her eyes.

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

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a soothing quality. Besides, she blotters and nent, ordered way, com-been hurt and angry he merely was atterly overcome by the fiasco pletely absorbed her. Aunt Jessie smiled. Susun became adept in the of the copied letter. So she ex-and her nagging complaints were art of avoiding him. When ho tended it to this man, saying quiet-far away. So was the tiny cottage sought tete-a-tetes with her in her!

Hitle cubicle she always made an prim, but Eve's curiosity danced in ly, "It's spoiled. Ruined. And on the shabby street, did try--"

The man shrugged. He reached Susan learned many things. Sho excuse to leave. And Waring con- Her self-control threatened to learned how an unimportant caller tinued to smile at her sky, wise,

that lay on the deak before him. desert her. Sheer tragedy It may be courteously turned away rather cynical amile which seemed for the slim, long-ingered hand seemed to Susiu, that the beauti- and how an important one may be to say, "All wonten are alike."

Ha thought her scruples merely Susan gasped. "Do stop teasing

me. You promised!" fully neat and correct sheats, al-wooed to linger if early for an up- roadly signed by the exquialte flous-pointment. She learned how to allly and childish. A kiss was

"All right. But you must come jsh of the absent Mr. Heath, should keep the difficult Pierson in good kinn, nothing more. All the sweeter be destroyed by her

In humour and how to plenac hor just if stolen. Susun thought flirtation cut with me one day. How about on the aly both undignified and the races on Saturday? Driving youthful despair she was ready to but demanding employer.

out with some people. Like to KING'S BLDG venign, feeling herself disgraced. One thing she could not seem to stupid. She said no.

Jack Waring merely laughed. I show you to them, you pretty thing, | (Qka Stefory) "Oh, Is that all?" Waring's laugh master. That was the problem a "You're still in the baby stages, you somehow reassured her.

kooping Mr. Jack Waring in what

A flag flared in the girl's chooks. "Let me look at it." He took the Aunt Jessie would have called.bla, sweetie, Some day you'll wake up,

Dangerous talk, this, for a man to RADIO EXPERTS-WORK GUARANTEEP, limp aheets from her hand and place."

"Yes. And then?" Susan was Jack Waring, 38, divorced, ngrec-i

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