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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. 1932.

The Dake of York among the boys at his camp at Southwold. The experiment' of bringing togather boys from the public schools and the industrial districts, init sted by his Royal Highness eleven years ago, has been vary successful- Times copyright).

Signor Grandi (left) the newly appointed Italian Ambassador to London, with Sir John Simon on his arrival at Victoria Station. He was formerly the Italian Ministor of Foreign Affairs.~(Timon copyright).

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Canadian dignitaries and delegates to the Imperial Conference at Ottawa attended the opening of the $115,000,000 Walland ship sal which ranks among the major engineering fests of the world. The photo above shows the official party crossing Lock 6. after the canal was opened by the Earl of Bessborough, governor general of Canada, at the right. Behind him are Mr. Bennett, and Dr. R. J. Masion. Photo at the right shows the .. Lemoine, largest freighter on the Great Lakes, as it entered Lock 6. The saw, fourth Wolland canal carves almost a straight line across the Niagara peninsula and affords a giant stairway for ocean-going traighters around Niagara Falls. Its seven locka och have a lift of 4614 loot.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

by Laura Lou BROOKMAN

BAGIN HERE TODAY

Cherry Dixen, pretty 10-year-old invahter

of wealthy parents, falls in love with Dar

Phillips, DADAPTE reporter. She quarrela

that had been protected from the moisture frizzed outlandishly.

Dixie caught a glimpse of herself

with her father about Dass and Then, take in the mirror and squealed in dis- advantage of Leng Year, aska Dutt to merry may "What'll I do?" she

her. They are married and move into cheap apartment Cherry's

struities

ex-

with claimed. "I look like a Hottentot!"

mavia celtia of the New. a friendly with

housework are discouraging. Dixie Shann "Better get into dry clothes," Cherry Be men handwont Bax Pear Churry suggested. "I'll see if I can set that wave far you if you want eiledne lo."

clan of the Newa.

After

www.ki several

Cherry's mulher

become seriously eerl L

bama and there a recunclliation with her

"You lamb! Will you really ?"

but pride will not allow wr to arcepti Yes, but you'll have to

Ampelat mid from them. When Men. Dixon!

take a

le stronger she and her husband leave for hot bath first and put on some- several months at the seashore.

Cherty and Dan are invited to a swimming thing warm. Otherwise you'll have

party at A nearby remitt. Dank delayed pneumonia !"

2 Cherry larta with Prataon. A urm

urria them and while they are waliing | Dixie reached for her cont and;

for it to pas he tells her he loves for hat. "I'll be right back," she prom- They all reach house but after that Cherry

wolds FearION,

ised.

Almost at the door she

Brenda Vail, magacine, writer, comes stopped. "But I forgot-Dan will; Wellingtom. Was reels her and she sk

him ve elaborain with her on a play. Dan be coming"

apartment worklur

tha

spends most of his evenings at Alise Vail's "He's having dinner down town

plar Cherre Jalikes Brenda. She begs off from her tonight" Cherry told her.

од

invitation, telling Day to gen without her

CHAPTER XXXIX.

Cherry stood looking out at the wet street. The rain had begun early in the morning, a steady downpour that threatened to con-

"Slip

into a bathrobe. Dixie, and come down and eat with me. Every- thing's ready and I was dreading the meal alone."

here with bella on!"

"Give me 10 minutes and I'll be

•

It was a little more than that be- |

tinue throughout the night. It had fore Dixie returned. She pushed rained every day of the week so

far. October apparently

trying to masquerade as April but

the wind was colder and the days Watch For

were growing shorter. Now

at

5:30 dusk was gathering and in DREAM OF DESTINY

half an hour the street would be in

darkness.

A slight noise attracted the girl's By Amold Bennett.

attention. Cherry's exclamation was

only half annoyance. Pinity, the

fallen and the frightened kitten was in the midst of the deluge.

"Pinky!" the girl scolded. “I told you to leave those spools alonet Aren't you ashamed-"

the door open, raised her tip-tilting

auch food!"

Dixie Shannon stood in the hall-nounced,

One of the victims of the bonus army. riots in Washington, Eric Carlton, was buried with full miitary bonour in Arlington Cemetery. Above are shown soldiers carrying the casket to its last resting place.

Sorting dredge for oysters off Whit stable, where an Interesting experiment is being tried to give

greater yield.

(Times" enpyright).

crying over a rolling stone-or and gloomy outside." whatever it is they say. Looking "Well, iữ was a break for me to at those pork chops makes me feel walk into a meal like this," Dixie In lot better even if my beauty is assured her heartily. "Don't know

ruined."

when I've had such food!". They were sitting at the table "I wish I had a job like you now and Cherry served the plates. have," Cherry went on. "I wish I Dixie broke open a steaming muf-could write or draw or knew short- I've always wanted to do fo and the golden butter melted as hand. kitten, had pushed the basket of

it touched the bread.

something worth while." socks and darning supplies to the nose and sniffed appreciatingly, gant dinner if anyone should ask while than cooking a meal like "Dan Phillips is missing.an ole- "Say--what could be more worth odge of the window seat. It had "Food" Dixie announced. "And me," Dixie anid. "By the way, this?"

what's Don doing? Working on Cherry shrugged, but her smile The table had been drawn out that play of his?"

was wistful. of baked pork chops, fresh vege-Dan's at the office. He said he had other girl asked. and places laid for two. The odora

Cherry shook her head. "No. "How's Dan's play coming?" the tables and mufina mingled appe-a lot of extra work and wanted to The sentence want unfinished. tizingly. Cherry

“It's been finished

and now WAN pouring There was a knock at the door and water into amber tumblers.

stay until it was finished."

they're writing the second act over Cherry hurried to opon it.

"At the office?" The other girl again. It seems to take an awful- "Everything's ready" she a looked up. For an instant she ly long time to write a play. I had way in dripping raincoat, galoebes "And does it look good! Cherry, neemed about to speak but then her no idea it was so much work."

eyes lowered.

Dixie glanced up and the lids of and Imp felt hat. "Look at me!" you're a genius; that's what you sho moaned. "My permanent's are. I've never heard of anyone Cherry naked.

"Didn't you see him there?" her eyes narrowed. "What do you think of this Bronda Vall?" sho ruined! I had It put in only a week who could learn to cook the way "Why-oh, yes, he was there asked. "Do you like her?" ago. Did you ever seo such a sight? you have in such a short time. when I left." There was another Cherry hesitated. "Dan ввуд I couldn't get a taxi and I had to Here I've been struggling with a pause and Dixio broke it to say, she's awfully clover," she said wait hours for a car. I'm simply frying pan for years-and what "Ummi These muffins are marvel- slowly. soaking!"

¡does it get ne?"

OUB. If I could bake muffins like "Yes, of course, but what do you "You certainly are!" Cherry Dixie wore a green and white this one I'd be the proudest porson think of her?" agreed. “Come in and get that wat striped bathrobe that apparently in the world!" cont off."

bad shrunk. She wore floppy blus "You can have the recipe," enough to say. I've only met her Dixie struggled with the clumsy satin mules on her feet and black Cherry told her. "They're awfully a few times." galoshes. "Might as well have left laco hone. Her bobbed hair, partly simple to stir up."

"Dan soca kor rather often, those at home," sho grumbled, dry now, looked more than ovor At the other side of the room doesn't he?" "Holes in both heels. Oh-what a like the exaggerated coiffure of a Pinky, the kitten, was playing with "Why, of course. They've been day this has been! What a day!" F Island princess.

a rubber bail. He gave the ball a Cherry took the wet raincoat and Cherry glanced at hor and smart alap and it went rolling "She's rather unusual looking, i spread it over a chair. Raindrops Inughed. "You did wreck that per- ncross the floor. Pinky flew after don't you think?" Dixie persisted. trickled in a little stream from manent!" sho`said. "I'm no pro-it.

"Not pretty exactly but the typo a Dixie's hat. The brown hair that fessional but I think I can promise

lot of men fail for. That red hair had been waved "permanently" a little improvement !"

Cherry looked at the kitten. She and the way she dressés, I've only week before was indeed n sorry "It cost $7.60, Dixie announced said, "I'm glad you stopped in seen her at a distance but I'vo sight. At one side of her face it dolefully "And I thought it was tonight, Dixie. Pinky a been the heard them talking about her at hung down longer than the other going to make me look like Joan only company I've had all day. It's the office, There aren't many wivan. and was almost straight. The part Crawford, Well-there's no use link some here when it's so dark af Continued on Pagello, Bar

"I don't think I know her woll

working together for weeks.".

J. 5. Rambridge, the Mayor of Salisbury, is in America to take part in the centennial celebration of the city of Salis- bury Md. He is pictured as be arrived in New York.

It was to report that 23,000, 000 of the 40,000,000 bushels. flour turned over to the Ameri-· can Red Cross kad boun distri buted to the needy, that Judge J. B. Payne, chairman of tha organization, called (as shown above) at the White House

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