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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1932.

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Queen Mary, thought it would be easy to go alone on a shopping trip in London. But the sight of Her Majesty “wandering attended through the shopa drew crowds of curious prople. `Picturṇ shows her being belpad through the throng by a policeman.

At a critical point la the Davis Cup when Cochet and Brugnon were threatening to defeat Van Ryn, and Wilmer Allison, the lattar slipped. Allison was down, but not out of the play, and raised himself to meet a volley by one of the Frenchmen, exísly returned the ball (indicated by arrow), and sprang to his feet.

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On trial for his life in Miami, Captain William N. Lancaster. British flyer, here is shown as he appeared smilingly in court. He was acquitted of murdering Hayden Clarke, his rival for the affections of Mrs. Keith-Miller.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

by Laura Lou BROOKMAN

ANGIN ABRE TO-DAY.

Cherry Dixon, pretty 10-year-old daughter at wealthy parents, falis iti Toye with Day Phillip, newspaper reporter, She quarrels with or father about Dan and then, waking advantage of Leap Year, asks Dan to marry her. They aru mikerfed and more intu cheap apartment. Cherry's struggle wil housework are discouraging. Dixie Shannen, marie critic of the News, In Friendly- with

also of the New

After several weeks Cherry's mother

She noticed that the two

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Mrs. Josie M. Keith-Millar, well known to American aviation, is shown as she appeared in court in Miami, whare aho testified in defence of Captain William N. Lancaster, who was accused of killing Hayden Clarke.

Cherry recognized that voice.

"Oh, Misn Vall!" she said she turned. "How do you do?"

Brenda Vail's 'voice rose-in Its fluttering way. "What a coinci- dence! You know I've been think- ing of you this morning. Wonder- womening why Dan hadn't brought you

lunch

who sat in front of her wore hats to see me again. Now that we've of felt.

met you simply must have with me."

"I suppose it's time for them," the girl thought, "but somehow I can't realize the summer's over."

Cherry tried to decline. She was not quick enough to invent a plausible excuse and the other was

Idly she glanced about the ear; insistent.

Cherry. She rovet handaume Max Pearson. There were four straw hats and "We'll go to Stanley's tearoom,

nine of felt. Yes, autumn had cer- she said. "It's quiet there and it' zumes seriously ill. The viel la callel home, tainly arrived. Cherry decided to seems to be the only place in Wel- and there is a recunclliation with her parents get out her old brown felt for herington where a pot of tea is made but pride will not allow ber u necept Hnancial aid from them. When Mrs. Dison next trip down town.

properly."

several months at the seashore.

and Cherry starta with Max Pention. A

is stronger she and her husband leave for She left the street car and walk- Cherry found herself stepping Cherry and Dab are invited to a swimming ed the two block to Sherman's into an elevator and then emerging party a useby resort, Das delayed The entrance to the large building into the department store tearoom, storm overtakes them and while thes are was swarming with customers and Certainly it was quiet here. The wailing for it to pass he tells her he loves inside the store even more crowd-floor was covered with soft, durk hor. They finally ch home but after that Cherry Avolda Pearson.

ed. Cherry saw huge placards green carpet. There were buff

apartment working on the play. Velloving

an attractive background

for the Italian furnishings and the tables were gay with bright hucd garden flowers. The waitresses, in their trim green and buff uniforms, added a pleasant note colour.

Brenda Vali, mangaalne welter, comes to that read, "Anniversary Sale,' and walls, Wellington. Dan meets her and sheaks "Sherman's for Service." him to collaborate with her on a play. Dan spenda wat, of his evenings at Misa Vall's A woman dragging a little girl Cherry is lonely Dan kaks l'eamus to by one arm jammed her way into the elevator. She crowded Cherry against the wall but it was only for a moment. Then the car stop- Bwunk open

In to es ber.

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

Cherry dropped, her fure intoped and the door the box as the street car lurched again. They had reached the bar- forward. There was a vacant seat gain basement. haif-way down the car and she

it.

upon.

•

For a few moments Cherry thought with alarm that she might encounter some of her former ac- quaintances. She surveyed the room hastily, recognized no one.

A slender girl in black led

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Watching the Davis Cup matches in Paris recently were thora two former rivals of the tennis courts, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody and Mile. Susanne Lenglen. The American girl, present 'world's champion, and the French star of a few yènta ago exchanged ra- miniscences during the'men's matches.

Douglas Fairbanks; Jr., and his wife, Joan Crawford, thought they'd get away from the pictures by taking a vacation in Europe. But photographers follow the young stars wherever they go, and here you see them as they arrived in Paris from London.

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The crowd about the yard goods. made her way toward it. Twice counters was larger than Cherry the car jolted and almost flung her had ever seen but she did not them to a table near a

window, them quite entertaining. You know much about going away," abe said. te the lot of other passengers. mind. She had plenty of time to Cherry sut down, facing her com- at some of the smartest parties in "If it's what he needs of our She reached the seat and sank into linger until her turn to be waited

to go. But he's Miss Vall looked quite New York they've been going in he'll have panion.

gotting along pretty well here. different in street clothes than for simple games." It was 11 o'clock of a bright

could Cherry replied that she had not don't ace how we

manage "Three yards of this yellow," September morning. Cherry had

when Cherry had seen her before. shopping to do down town. The she told the clerk, "and three yards She was

black and looked at a crossword puzzle, for to leave very soon-" dressed in

Miss Vall dismissed these objec yellow house dress, the making of of the pink and white."

white. The closely wrapped black Beveral years. The pink and white pattern was turban showed only an edge of the

"But how do you spend your tions with a wave. "Nothing is which had caused her so much very attractive. Cherry thought brilliant titian hair. It seemed to time?" the other persisted. impossible when it's a question of anxiety, had turned out well. Dixie Dan would like to see her wearing bring out the irregularities of her

"I cook," the girl said firmly,art,” she said. "Nothing!" Shannon had seen the dress and it. She bought thread and some features. Chorry noticed for the "and wash dishes and sweep and Cherry had finished her ico. "I liked it. Now Cherry was on her buttons and braid. Instead of first time that Miss Vail's nose was dust. When I've finished all that hope you'll excuse me, Miss Vail," way down

town to buy more taking the clavator she walked to too large. There were tiny lines there's always mending or sowing she said. "I didn't notice how material. She was to make an- the ground floor.. other dress for herself and one for "And now for the shop win-uggesting age at the corners of or the marketing to do."

"The little housewife!" Brenda late it's growing."

"Oh, but you're not going?" "Yes, I really must," Cherry Dixie who had agreed to pay $1.50 dows!" she thought cagerly as she markings on her forehead, Day- Vail gushed. "But I might have over the cost of the material for elbowed her way to the street. the making.

There, was little to be see be-light and the startling contrast of known. Of course you're the do- arose. "Thank you so much for "It will give me something to hind the plate glass that fronted the black and white costume were mestic type. Man of Dan's talent the luncheon."

and ability are so often attracted Brenda Vail's smile was not kind to that face.

guile- do evenings," Cherry had said Sherman's.. Bargains left over when she had agreed to Dixie's re- from summer and a display of

Apparently Miss Vail was, un- by girls who have led a quiet homeless."It's been a pleasure. But

(Continued on Page 11.) aware of this. She consulted life. And It's so easy to under- quest. "I'll get yellow for you, window draperies. Cherry turned Cherry about the order, repeated stand! Dan ls such a too. The same shade as mine or and made her way toward Cheat-it to the waitress with several young man. He has a real future As near like it as I can find.”

The shopping was to be done in exclusive establishment, Stanley's sharp comments and then turned and I know you're not going to

and Logan's---both department

nut street. Here was Madelaine's

her eyes and the

minuto Bame

her attention again to Cherry,

equipment. The potted follage on display in these shop windows." she began.

The colours were rich browns, reds

brilliant

stand in the way."

"Stand in the way?" Cherry re- 'pentod. "Why, what do you

the basement of Sherman's Depart- mant Store. Dixie had directed stores-and several specialty shop "And why haven't you come to had found there a wealth of bar Wellington's wealthiest families. denly become conicious of her worn Cherry to that emporium and she that sought their clienta from me?" she demanded.

Cherry hesitated. She had Bud, moan?" gains. Socks for Dan that would As Cherry had expected there were liner, frock and old hat. "I-why

Miss Vail said soothingly, "Only Juve cost 20 cents more anywhere fall dresses, winter coats and hats I thought you were busy working branch out-broaden his horizons that of course ho'll want to elso. Yard goods. Household plant that looked so well on the and greens with here and there a if you're not interested in creativewell, in short, learn to express Miss Vall shrugged. "I suppose-moot other creative artists and window sill.

lustrous black. They were beauti-work you would find it boring. Of himself. And you mustn't worry Going to Sherman's was a pleas-ful costumes made of expensive course I can't really understand your pretty little head about it ant adventure, Cherry loaned back materials and artfully designed. in her soat and looked out at the

that point of view for to me my Dan has temperament and it would stroet. She had no need to hurrying at them," the girl thought have other intereste in common and about temperament," Chorry said.

"But I don't know why I'm look work in my life. Still we must never do to stile it'

guess I don't understand much today. The apartment had been trifle wistfully. "Of course I left in apple plá order. It would can't afford to buy anything here was so anxious that we should "I don't think Dan's being stifled. be fun to windowshop after she this fall."----

bo friends. She paused as though of course I know ho's anxious to had made her purchases and have she was standing in front of soarching for an "interest" that

might be sulted to Charry's mental go to New York.

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