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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1932.

FOUNTAINS ABBEY CEREMONY

The 800th anniversary of the founding of Fountaina Abbey was commemorated by a special sorvice in the Abbey grounds on August 14 at which the Duke and Duchess of York attended. To mark the anniversary the Abbey was flood-lit and our picture shown tho fine effect obtained by the illumination—(Times copyright).

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Sir Henry Dickens, Kon of the great English author, who is retiring from the bench at the age of 83. He is shown with his wife.

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LEAP YEAR BRIDE

by Laura Lou BROOKMAN

DECIN HERE TO-DAY

Cherry Dizon, pretty 19-year-old daughter of wealthy parents, marrics Dan Phillipe newspaper reporter, after a quarrel with her parents. It is a Leap Year marriage and

Cherry does the proposing.

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after one o'clock.

new.

She carried a prayer book, "Hello," Dixie greeted him

amiably.

"Good morning." "Morning"" she laughed. "May- but my be it's morning to you watch says 2:30. I've been outi for hours-even went to church!" Phillips was not inclined for conversation. He moved slightly as though to continue on his way but Dixie remained squarely in the middle of the lower step.

His head was pounding. Should have had sense enough not to go with the gang last night, he told himself. But then, he had had "I haven't seen anything of you

London's parks and commons attracted great crowds during the heat wave, when the temperature roached its highest point for two years. Our

picture shows the paddling pool in Regent's Park.-(Timen copyright).

Brenda Vail, half-turning, snid, "Are you coming up?"

"Don't mind, do you?"

She smiled. "Of course not! Only you really mustn't stay so long as you did the last time, dear, I've letters to write—”

"Letters? Last night you had a mysterious.. engagement and to night it's letters. Say, Brenda,

are you?"

She and Dan move into a cheap apartment to do something, Brenda was busy Cherry for a week," she went you're not trying to get rid of me.!

and Cherry's A struggles with work

discouraging. are

Guess I'll drop in-"

"Is Cherry upstairs now?

Dixie What with an engagement. He'd in on. non, movie eritis of the News, is friend tended to join the card game only Cherry meets hatásome Max Pearson, mino at the New, who tries to make love to her for an hour or so and then come After several weeks Cherry's mother became arriously ill. The giri kors home and there home to get some sleep. Instead

from them however. Mr. at Mrs. Dixon

The young man's expression did not change. "You won't find her,"

reconciliation, with her "parente. Pride-well, anyhow he felt rotten! he said curtly. Some explanation will not allow her to accept Gnancial and There should be aspirin in the seemed necessary and he added, depart, seeking shoiler cilmente to improve medicine cabinet. Cherry always "Didn't you know? Cherry's gone

Brenda Vali, magazine writer, come to kept it-

for a little trip. Visiting relatives.

the mother's health.

Wellington and Dan meets here She asks

him to collaborate in willing a play. Dan

Phillips checked himself and She won't be back for some time

begins to spend most of his evoclogs wore again. He had vowed he yet."

Cherry is tired and nervous she and Den

Miss Vail's apartment. On a night when would not think of Cherry, A girl quarrel. He goes to see Brenda who leads who could treat a fellow the way

him to believe she is in love with bim.

"You mean-Cherry's gone?"" "Why, yes, I thought probably

DAY YAE and the rift between Das and she had treated him! Left hin she'd told you. Left a week ago,"

Clierzy widens Bho sake him to meet her flat. Gone away without even a Baturday noon but Dan does not come. Max Pearson happens along and takes Cherry to Word or a note of explanation. innch. She s Dan with Uranda When Just disappeared. Dan arrive bomo his explanation

only

apartment and Cherry telephones to Max.

It

"For goodness sake!"

Her tone of voice annoyed Phil- Anyone eleo lips. He mumbled something about

makes matters worse, He storme from the would have been sensible about an engagement and would have Nowadays marriages and brushed past but the girl stopped divorces were taken in a matter- him. Dixie's eyes widened. of-fact way', Why did Cherry

CHAPTER XLIII

Dan Phillips sighed heavily. have to work herself into a statemUIREA UNEI CANIZIRANA CANDKONTRACE He throw one arm upward, of hysterics and create a scene? Lugged at the covers and, with his Why not admit sensibly that their Watch For eyes still closed, screwed his face marriage was a failure (because into a frown.

set

of her nagging and quibbling and DREAM OF DESTINY For a few moments he lay quiet.arrow-mindedness) and Then the glare of bright sunshine about arranging a divorce? was too much for him. Dan No wonder Dan had felt last y Arnold Bennett. stirred, murmuring alecplly,night that a drink or two wouldn't "Cherry--time is It? Cherry-?"

burt him. A week ago last night There was no answer. Sunlight he and Cherry had had that row.

"Dan," ebe said anxiously, continued to stream through the He had come home and found her "there isn't anything wrong, Is window and at last Dun opened gene. For days he had expected there?

I mean you and Cherry his eyes. He raised himself to one some message from her. Now ho

.

mood?"!

elbow, scowled at the offending how none would come. She was "Of course not!" He snapped window blind that hung at a fhrough with him. All right-if the words out. An instant later crooked angle midway of the that was the way she wanted it! Phillips was hurrying down the upper pane, and let out a half-Ho'd not make a move to find her. street, his expression as dark as his suppressed oath. The next minute (Not a moval

thoughts. Meddling Women! A hamper used for soiled cloth- Always nosing into other people's ho was sitting up, rubbing. This | head ruefully.

Ing stood in the bathroom. Dan affairs. There was bound to be Dan was alone in the room, It kicked at it violently. He had talk now. Why did he have to WAB Sunday, seven days after sword he would not think of meet Dixie Shannon, of all people. Cherry's departure. Dan's clothes Cherry again and hore he wan

today? Give that Shannon the festooned a nearby chair. There doing it!

hint of scandal and she'd stay were scattered newspapers on the

with it until she'd dragged out floor and the entire apartment; The aspirin was where he had the truth. What made her think looked out of order.

expocted to find it. Dan took there was anything wrong be Phillipa rubbed the offending two of the uellets, dashed cold forehead again. He rose to his water over his face and went to tween Cherry and himself? And whose business was it if thore foot, crossed to the window and the kitchen. He decided to make were? pulled at the shade. He did it so coffee. There were unwashed The aspirin hadn't seemed to sharply that the blind fell to the dishes piled in the sink and after floor.

a look at them Dan changed his help his head. Don plodded on "Damn!" the young man ejacu-mind. He returned to the baths angrily, reached the corner just lated.

room and stopped into a cold too late to catch a street car. He It took all of five minutes of shower. Then he shaved, dressed fumbled in his volt pocket, dis- covered he had cigarettes but no annoyed and repeated efforts to and presently left the house. matches.

Dklo Shannon was coming up got the window shade into placo

Dama averything? What a day! again. When it was done Phillips the steps. She wore a tawny cloth alumped Into a big chair. The coat with deep cuffs and collar of

They stopped from the cab and hant of the yellow alarm block red fox. Dixie's hat was blue

kpointed 10:20 minuter velvet and both coat and hat were Dan handed the driver a bill.

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"Silly boy! How can you even say much things? Besides it's your fault if I've neglected my friends so long they must all think me dead! You know that, don't you?" She smiled and to the young man that smile seemed the utmost of devoted tenderness. They were inside the building now. The elevator bore them upward, stopped, and a minute Inter they were entor- ing Miss Vail's apartment.

She stood still, letting. Dan re-

the luxurious fur

wrap from hor shoulders. Then sho moved to a mirror, touched her hair here and there, patting it into the outline she desired, drew a slender gold lipstick from her purse and applied the paste cri- tically.

move

Dan's head appeared in the mir ror behind her. "You don't need that stuff," he told her. "You're beautiful without it!"

Compliments always pleased Brenda. She titled her head back- ward, looking up at him and emii- ing through narrowed lashes.

"Do you really think that?" abc asked coyly.

"Brenda, you know I do!" Sud- denly his arms were around her. Ho would have kissed her but she eluded. ́.

"Please, Dan!" she protested. "I've just finished my lips. You'll spoil them!"

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What of it?"

He caught her by the shoulders

trifle roughly, kissed her

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dozen times. "Brenda," Dan whis- pered, "let's get away from this place! There's nothing to stop us now. Let's go tomorrow!"

Sho broke away from him. "But you must be mad?" Brenda ex- claimed. "You know we can't do that."

"Why not? You said you would -you said we'd go to New York "After we've heard about the play-yes!" she explained patient- ly. "It would be ridiculous to leave beforol You know the let- ter from my agent sald prospects are hopeful. There's sure to be a definito answer almost any day now."

Any day! You've said that a

The uniquitous cinematographer, who seems these days to be as quick- ly on the scene of important events as the journalist.

bundred times. I can't wait for 'any day to come! I'm sick of this town and everything in it. I want to get way from here, Brenda. What difference does it make about the plany? I'll get a job- I can find one—!”

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"But the play means so much!" she assured him. Brenda's lashes had narrowed again. "It's you I'm thinking of, Dan," she told him. "You and your future. My dear, you do know that, don't you? We have to do what's best for you."

"Then come away with me!"- "What makes you so anxious to leave Wellington 7"

"Why shouldn't I want to leave? I hate the town! They're all a lot of old gossips hore. Besides, it's the thing to do. If I get out Cherry can start ault-"

-"Oh-Cherry! So you're think- ing about her now?"

"Don't talk that way, Brenda, 1 havo to think of Cherry, don't I If you and I are to be married? I mean she'll have to divorce me. Of course it will take time but in the meanwhile~~",

"In the meanwhile I told you thore are letters I must write, Really, Dan, you should go. It's growing late,”

"If you want me to leave, pro- miso me one thing! I'm 'willing to wait a week to hear from that agent. If a letter doesn't come by that time promise you'll go to Continued on Page 10.)

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