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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1932.

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Express Lifts during rush hours

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Cable Address:--"Gloucester."

P. I. NEWMAN,

and

Manager.

GLOUCESTER BUILDING

(THE HONGKONG LAND TESTMENT to, LIDU

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LIPTONS.

BY MABEL McELLIOTT

BEGIN HERE TODAY,

0/932

was to call for her at seven. Much na who disliked the idea of the neighbours peering at his long, blue roadster with its shattering harn she insisted on this. For one thing she remembered Aunt. Jessie's die-

BANKS.

tum, "If a man can't call for a girl THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.

It

i can't be half past three!" she Husan Carey, stenographier...in the oh said, appalled. They berussed the at her own home then I say there's of Erent leath, michsteet, llvm

wrong. These fly-by- with her relative, merits of a walk to the sunething Aunt Jranie en Chicago' West side. Høn

who meet boys on street favorparited by Royal Charter 1988. Jaminpman, HONEY young Invsician, admire park or a trolley ride to one of the nights

er and introduces her Bohemian crowd benches, but somehow reached no corners will come la mia good,”

HEAD OFFICE:—LONDON, which she Ande rallar tiresome, Jack War

, employed in the same office an, decision. They dawdled out to the was curious that Suman should Pala-Up Capital tries to flet with her but the discourage back poich, where, in, a delicious think of this and be so insistent merve Fund sim. the Anela she le beginning

newspapers. about it, because she had heard Ideeply for Bud Dunbær, young toonaire confusion of Sunday

whom she mit ni hostes metood. At lunch cracking luffy wrappers, and the Aunt Jessie say it in many tinnea ne day Bal interrupted a declaration stunts of the children next door, and it, bad always Irritated her. ALOR STAN 10110

to care

ut him" feeling for her by the Merivat

Dessine Ackroyd, also wenithy. Busku they idled away the afternoon.

of

terribly disappointed. Bob

phane, diparts for Europe.

doen hat tele- Men, Heath, wife

at the office at

of Susan's employer, enli see the girl.

CHAPTER XIH

going

Bowers Liability of Fruprellore..

AGENCIES AND DRANCTIEN.

AMRITSAR

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HAIPHONG

Authorised Capital Isaved, and fully Paid-up Rear Funda 12

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Alver ...

Reserva Liabilis of Proprietore ...$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.·

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Chairman.

T. E Pearre Beq...

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W. 21. Bell. J. A. Plummer, - kay

A. I. Compton, hay.

. . . Bar, Eas

4. T. Johnson, Esq. J. 1. Warren, Kaz

G. Miskin, E.

V. M. GRAYBURN E.. CHIEF MANAGER.

BRANCHRA

LONDON LYONS

AMOY

BANGKOK BATAVIA

She rushed homeward, impatient BANGKOK

BATAVIA west- That was the beginning of Su- the many delays. The

BOMBAY san's real holiday. or course und trolley seeme

unusstly CALCUTTA The conductor CANTON jshe would have no actual, vaention; Slow and jerky. this year since she had only started, dropped th token she handed him, CAWNPORE Aunt Jensie was

away.to work, but it was enough for her passengers fumbled their transfers, CEBU It was astonishing but true. Her at the moment to feel the exquisite and at every cross town line titere COLOMBO alster who lived in a little town importance of being mistress of her were maddening waits,

Why she was so excited at the HAMBURG in southern Illinois had, undergone own domain.

NEW YORK a rather serious operation and was There canie, however, the inevit- Prospect of an evening with Waring HANKOW

PEPINO convalescing. She wanted Auntable day when Row, always popu-Susan cold not have exactly said, HARBIN

HONGKONG, (Peking Jessie to conte.

far and in demand, telephioned that Perhaps it was his reputation as a from hints "I declare, it doesn't seem right!" she could not get home for dinner. Lady's man. gleaned

Perhaps it daire transacted.

Foreign Exchange and General and Fixed CALCUTTA Aunt Jessie kept saying over and "1-see. Of course you must go. dropped by Pierson.

Current Accounta

Mil Pixed! ver. "It seems a pity you couldn't love a good time and don't be too, was the memory of the dozen and go and stay with the Miltons

in late

No, I won't leave the door me daily telephone calls which he Depoalla received for one year or shorter COLCHANG

Most of the voices were periode stead of having Rose come over open.

You ring twice and I'll hear received.

feminine. Suean Palleation. here. But what with those cousins you." Susan's Ime sounded cheer. | provocatively

Waring's receiver could not help hearing f theirs visiting from Des Moinesful but she hung up the I suppose we can't help it." She with a sense of dismay. The long part in some of these conversatiour.

evening stretched ont sighed again, frowning, folded her sunstner best Philippine nightgown und ptly before her. wrapped her bedroom slippers in tissue paper.

"I don't see why you make such fuss," Susan said capable, trying

She stood up to find Jack Waring Twinkling at her.

"What's the matter?

Somebody

opened

rates which will

CANTON CHEFOO

be quoted on PAIREN

2. STUART,

Manager.

Hongkong. 1701

August. 198).

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW JARDIN HONOKEW

ILOILO

le called all of them "darling." She knew that and was a little con- her temptuous of it, believing in young arrogawe (and who

ay not rightly?) that the charm Capital (rolly paid up)....... 100,000,000 KOBE

stand you up?" be buntered Susan English ferm

to help and not succveding very shook her head.

shall 1

of endearmint Reserve Pand should be reserved for the chosen

well. "You always say yourseli "The girl who's staying with me one instead of scattered to the But ever since the dny that Rose is so sensible, and after while my aunt is away has a date," crowd.

had shown such than explained, hoping her voice when the man all you won't be gone more

didn't sound as forlorn as she felt, | sympathete understanding of her two weeka."

position the day Mrs. Heath had that The man smiled.

Aunt Jessie kept grumbling it didn't savem right and she elared she was at her witc But she went

nevertheless, was on a Streday morning. Susun bu seen her aunt att dismini old station she came 4o a house strangely empty | quiet. She walked through

........T. 117,800,000.05

DEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA.

Branches Wnd Agencies at

Ifonatulu

Itangoon Ito de

Alexandria Batavia Berlin

Kai Yuen Katachi

Кове

London

Los Angeles

Dalren (Deiny)Nagasak|

mercifully snubbed her-Su-Bombar le "Come along with me." I said, end. Trasnally,

"Some friends of mine su had come to take a more char- Calcutta This are driving out to a place on the table view of him. After all, she Canton After Milwaukee Road where they have argued, men couldn't all he like. Changchun

Fenetien I'll take good care: She hegan to feel that she had mis- at the lerand metasit.

andersford Warint. Pierson suid (Mukden) bark of you and get you home early.

Jark's wife had given him “a dirty | Hamburg There was no Susan hesitated, ard the denying it, the prospect was abur deal." Maybe that was frue

1 In oldition, the man's

were

so quietly

Te

that

prim, familiar rooms with the senin. sation of sveit them for the first and manger time and when Rose come over to miss apur, so nearly paternal

he felt rather silly as she demur join her at a luzy, two o'clock din ner the kitchen rang with the sud-, red, den, foolish, irresistable laughter of two young things set free.

Ke

Hankow

Harbin

· Hongkong

retched

lad to

the

# was at this stare in her re

That The

perking, Retions wheezine, and granitor. her corner and she was alight, finding the air under

must trees of her own block much more agreeable than that of trolley,

bomeward ride

Janeiro

Ban Francisco

Beattle

Нетяткие

Manila

Пидора Newchweng New York

Shanghai Ghimonoseki Singapore Bourabaya

Osaka

Parla

Petping

Sydney Tintin Tokyo Thington

Interwet allowed on Current Aveonais. Deposita received for that periode at rated to be obtained on application

1. MORI.

Jungkong, 2lat May, 1002

Manager.

IPOB JOHOKE

י

MALACOA

MANILA

MUAR (Johors) MUKDEN

NEW YORK PELPING PENANG RANGOON, SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SUANGILAI

SINGAPORE

SOURABAYA

BUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN

TOKYO

THINGTAU

KOWLOON KUALA LUMPUR TOKOHAMA

Current Accounts vaned in Local Currency

and Fixed Depoaia received for one sour aborter perioda in Lberi Currency and tering na terma which will be quoted on application

Hongkong. 6th April, 1932.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK:

The Business of the abovy Bank is condoted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI DANK- ING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained un applicatos.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYDUEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1USE.

THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OE NEW YORK.

HO HONG BANK, HEAD OFFICE: 55, Wall Street

New York.

Capital, Surplus and

Undivided Profits. US$226,503,775.00

LIMITED (ESTADLISTI 1917).

Straits $20,000,000 8,000,000

4,000,000

ARGENTINE

4,000,000 BELGIUM

theald-up Capital HOW everything ranrys Liabilities of Bhare-

Surplus seemed sutidently right. How lucky it was that her flowered chillou,

horre

2,636,000 DRAZIT,

HEAD OFFICE:--BINGAPORE.

"Nonsense," Waring said briskly, You just say 'no' as a matter of I can ser They used the best embroidered form without drinking.

In her own rom, she wriggled THE tablecloth and the thin caps which that,"

talent of her clothes and ran the tub Susan's great-grandmother favid His conjecture was so close

She was gladl brought mat with her from: "York the truth that Susan Bushed, After last to the luri,

Rose had given her these geranium State," Aunt Jessie would have all, wasn't it foolish of her to

uninteresting vented bath crystals for her birth Authored Capits! been scandalized at the idea of this home afone, at an casual employment of her dearest nel solitary supper and moon about day. It was her favourite seent. for Chpitat treasures. The tablecloth and waiting for Rose to return, when everything had irked her n china were generally reserved for: Friendship, gaiety, music and laugh. Weddings and funerals but since ter were hers for the stretching out Susan saw no chance of the one and of her hands? Irrationally she wo hoped there might be one for the flered if this had been the way Eve her only "party" dress worthy of other she made the most of this felt about the serpent. Then she the unme, had been returned from miled and shrugged because the the cleaners the day before! How golden moment.

It was fun even to wade dishes metaphor was so far-fetched. Jack lucky it was she bad, washed her

¿Continued on Page 11.1 With Rose, Susan hung, weak with Waring in his conservative laughter, over a kitchen chair as suit, perfectly groomed and agree-1. ker friend described with embellish-¦ally friendly, was as little like a ments the peculiarities of the Bead serpent as anyone could possibly

Imagine. of her department.

She was seized with an "Stop!" Please don't tell me any!ureontrollable impulse. "I'll go,"

"I love to. mor Susan begged, wiping her he said.

Naturally Rose, delighted at He was so businesslike about it this tribute to her powers as all putting her address down in! mimie, continued the performance. ¦ his small notebook, that Susan batu- As Susan rinsed out the last clean ished as idiotie the suspicion that dish towel she glanced withi" nston- for an instant there had been a ishment at the clock.

flash of triumph in his eyes.

Pyes

dark

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