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The Turkish delegates at Geneva un the occasion of Turkey's admis

sion to the League.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER · 1, 1932.

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The troops, with their gas and bayonets, had come and gone, leaving smouldering desolation behind them. Members of the lionus army in Washington had been effectively routed by charging cavalry. Those who had families, and were able to keep them together, sought sefuge wherever they could-in parka, in littered vacant lots. Their own shelters and most of their personal be Fongings were gone, ifungry children whimpered; mothers wept hysterically. Such a scene is pictured here as a family of refugeas awaited a cheevless dawn.

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Suzaane Lenglen, taken recently in Paris where she is training seriously come back, porribly as, an

Amateur.

for

'Douglas Fairbanke: Junior, and bis wife, Joan Crawford, pictured walk- ing in London.

Miss E. Zersarskaja, the great Russian actress, who plays the role of Aksinja in the film from Michail Sjolochoff' latest novel,

Impressive syushola of British sen power are those battleships, shown in fighting formation during fleet exercises which were witnessed by the King off Weymouth. Note the tremendous beam.

The model for the monument the world's great inventori to he

erected near the Technical Museun,

Vienua.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

• by Laura Lou BROOKMAN

ARGIN HERE TO-DAY.

believe you remember me, Mrs.

Cherry Dixon, pretty 12-year-old daughter Phillips," she said. "I'm Connie

Phillipa, tewspaper returler.

She quarrels

of wealthy parents, falla in love with Dan, Randolph. We met at the Casey's ¦ with her father about Dan, leaves home and party--the night you were mur takim dvantage of Leap Year, aka Dan ried,"

to marry her.

They are married and for the first time! Cherry Buds what mean to Inck money. course I remember,"

"How do you do. Yes, of

aging. Dizle Shannon, movie crižić of the

Hore is the scene of the bittereat battle between the entrench-

ed bonus army and Washington_police on government properly at Third Street and Pennsylvanis Avenue.

M. Albert Lebrun, President of France, greeting General · Gourard, governor of Paris on Bastille Day.

The Casino at Monte Carlo which may have to be closed owing to Jack of public support.

aunt to be welcomed by Int. Charlie Schroeder and aflable shown to their favourite table. It was pleasant to note the defer- ence with which Dan was greeted. After the food had been ordered Cherry talked of her mother's re-

She |covery.

asked questions about Dan's work and what he had been doing. She wanted to know everything that had hap- pened in those days of separu-

on that had seemed months,

"Same old grind," Dan told her carelessly. "I played curds couple nights with the boys. Max eame over one evening and--well, I guess that's about all. Looks as though there's going to be an- other investigation dawn at City Hall."

He went on to give her the newest development in local poll- ties. Cherry tried to seem inter- ested. Presently she said,

"You know, Dan, Mother and -wall, Father, too-were both

They understand about us want- imposing to be married and they're not getting sillier

"You didn't seem to think But he didn't. The girl broke awfully nice about everything. Her struggle with housework are, dacode= } The light note of frigidity was much about me when that Connle away from him, laughing. News, a friendly with Cherry, he meets got to be missed. The other girl was here!"

"Dan Phillips, you're handhome Max Pearson who size works on hesitated a moment. Then she

You're Dan's laugh was a short, deri-sible!

the Nows.

angry any more. Mother's going ito send the car for me every day

Cherry receives a letter from her mother suid. "It's awfully nice to see you sive shout. "Don't tell me you're every day--!" enclosing & cheque for $300. She returns the again. Well- must hurry or jealous, Cherry! Not of old Con- "Oho! That's the welcome so I can go out and spend a little sheque because pride will not let her er I'll miss my bus." i. Dan. worried about bill, undertakes to She directed her smile at Daniel Oh, that's too ridiculous!" get, is it? That's my reward for time with her. I'll want to until

She whirled and mist made the dutifully putting out the milk bot-she's feeling strong again.” brown eyes larger, more lumi-tles and feeding the cnt."

write a short story but becomes flacouraged

and leaves it unfinished.

turned and was gone,

Two days later Cherry Ivares her mother i

is critically Cherry on home and at "Look here, Cherry, you might nous. She forgot that her lips "But I thought Dixie was tak-

other girl and becomes angry,

CHAPTER XXVIII

her mother's bedside the father and daughter have been a little more cordial to wore trembling. ⚫are Foconelle. Mrs. Dixon pauses the cristal old Connic-"

She said, "I've ing care of Pinkie?" of her now. Cherry remains at home fur

been so lonesome! I've counted "Oh, well-a mere -figure of several daya, the one afternoon goes down; "Old Connie! Is that what you on this meeting so. And then you specch! Anyhow I did put out town to meet ban. She sore bim with an call her? I don't think you need came with--that other girl! You the milk bottles, Seven of 'om

to give me lessons in etiquette, were laughing as though you'd this morning." Dan. She didn't

even know I forgotten all about me~!”

"Why, Dan, you haven't been was talking-looking at you all Dan and the girl in white were the time!"

It was six o'clock of a June eating at home, have you?"

"No, but I drank the milk. Say, almost abreast of Cherry before "Cherry |

For Lord enke evening in the centre of Welling-

ton's business district. There Cherry, I'm glad you're back!. I they recognized her, Dan called She must not let him see that were, a score of pedestrians in tried to fix the place up a little out, "Hello, Cherry. Waiting her Ilps wore trembling. Sho aight. Nevertheless Dan Phillips Inst night out I'm afraid I didn't long?"

must not let the tears come. To put both arms around his wife. get rid of all the dust.· How's There was a bright cirele of steady herself Cherry turned "Cherry," he declared. "I swaar your mother to-day? Come on red in cach of Cherry's cheeks. away.

if you look at me like that again what do you say we have dinner "Hello," she said evenly, detor- Dan's hand was on her arm. I'll kiss you. I don't care if the and you can tell me all about mined to seem as casual as ho "Honestly, honey," he said in a entire population is glaring at us. everything-" had been. "I've been here softer tone. .*I don't under don't care if the Mayor and the while. I really haven't noticed stand. Is anything wrong? Gosh Chief of Police and the Editor of They went to Schroeders', tho: how long."

you've been away so long and the News all are watching. I think restaurant where they had dined

I'll do it anyhow!"

so often together. It wasiples-

"Well, that's all right."

(Continued on Page 10.)

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