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TEIRESIAS

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DARDANUS. 27th Suf

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25th Aug. For Vistoria, Ronttle & Vanennver SERVICE

INWARD

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From New York

Due 6th Aug. Due 7th Aug. Bpecially reduced fares are quoted for cargo atgamers with

limited passenger accommodation,

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mentioned.

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AND FARE

SAILINGS SCHEDULE

Weekly Sailings Transpacific

To San Francisco, Los Angeles & New York

via Panama

To Seattle and Victoria

Fortnightly sailings on Saturdays.

Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays.

Pres. McKinely

Aug. 16

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Pres, Grant

Aug. 30

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Pres. Lincoln

Sept. 13

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.Aug. 0, 1 am. Aug. 20 Sept. 3

ROUND TRIP FARES TU EUROPE & AMERICA, Special through rates to Europe via United Statos. Direct connections with all Atlantic lines. Choice of rall lines across United States and Canada, liberal atop-over privileges for sight-seeing, Fall, particulars upon application.

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Fortelghtly sailings on Sundays via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marsellles, New York and Boston, Pres. Hayes

Sun., Aug. 7 Pres. Mourne

Sun.. Sept. 4 Pres. Pierce ... Sun, Aug. 21. Pres. Van Buren..Sun., Sept. 18,

TO MANILA

Next Sailing

Pres. Mckinley

Pres. Taft...

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1932.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

(Continued from Pago 3.)

to the site where 50' yards back from the street stood the massive grey, stone dwelling.

Dan Phillips whistled shortly as he turned the roadster into the drive. "Nee collage," he said. "Must be about the size of Bucking-| ham Palice."-"

"Really, Dan." Cherry's volee was a trifle unsteady, "I think I'd better) to in along."

"Can't let you do it."

Exactly before the cobblestone) walk he brought the roadster in a halt. Cherry" still wore her coat with one arm in its sleeve and the other dangling. The creamy tweed was amudred with dafk marks. Her

it was not quite at the proper angle and her nose and cheeks were! gleaming and powderless..

Together they walked to the en- trance. Before Cherry could put a hand on the door it swung open. A middle-aged woman wearing a cape and apron appeared. "Your mother's waiting for you, Miss Cherry," she said. "You'd heller go right into the living room." Seeing the emply coat sleeve, she ex claimed, "Oh, has anything hap- pened?"

"It's all right, Martha, in the fir ing room, you said?"

The servant nodded. She seemed to look askance at Phillips but took his bat as the young man followed Cherry through the broad halt.

He caught a hasty impression of dark woodwork and rich, subdued colourings, The Lurniture looked like old stuff"antiques," Phillips told himself though he had no know- ledge of period decoration.

There was a fireplace at the op posite side of the long room they entered. Yellow, dancing flames flickered on the grate. There was a bowl of red tulips on a table.; Standing near the table was # small, slender woman dressed in grey. She was very much like I Cherry, Brown eyes-the same ovat face and yet there was a differ endr. More than the difference be- tween age and youth.

Cherry!" the woman cried. } "How could you do this?"

The girl advanced. "I'm terribly! sorry, Mother. Everything's al right, really! Mr. Phillips insisted ou coming himself to tell you--?"

"Mr. Phillips?"

"Oh, I forgot. Excuse me. This is Mr. Phillips-of the News, Mr. Phillips, my mother."

The older woman did not put out her hand. Her features seemed to freeze into place. "Of the No she repeated, bringing out rach word separately. "Nut - not a REPORTER!"

Dan stepped forward. "I'm afraid I'll have to plead guilty, Mrs. Dison. That's what I am, ali right. And it's my

fault Cherry gat

intoi this mix-up this afternen. She hadn't a thing to do with it"

Mrs. Dixon turned toward her

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been? What's bandaged arm.

"It's all right. Mother. It.isn't

"Why, I told you, Mother. He's "I've been trying to tell you." the anything-" Mr. Phillips. He came because he girl began, but Phillips interrupted. There was a sound in the door- wanted to tell you just what hap- pened,"

"She's been with me, Mrs. Dixon. way. All three of them turned. A "And what did happen? Didn't hurt her arm.

There was an accident and Cherry tall man, livid-fueed, strode for- you tell me you were going to but he said she should have

A doctor dressed it ward. In one hund he held a Guild meeting at Gretchen Alden's? and quiet. Shock, you knew. She "Cherry what's the

rest crumpleċi newspaper. He cried out, And wasn't Gretchen herself here ought to lie down, I think. I'll tell this!"

meaning of three hours ago?" For the first time, apparently, Mrs. Dixon M-

you about everything-" ticed the girl's flapping coat sleeve

Before the girl's eyes glared the Mra, Dixon was at her daughter's headline, "Society Girl Injured in and generally dishevelled appear-side, was helping her out of her Shooting."

"Cherry!" she exclaimed. [coat. She cried out at sight of the!

Pres. Hayes Aug. 7.

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Aug. 21 Aug: 28

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23rd Sept.

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(To Be Continued).

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