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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH | 22, 1934.

The ROMANTIC RUNAWAY

NEGIN HERE' TO-DAY

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|uer," Pablito answered. "I sup. PAULITO, handsome 17-year-ol south, One,

he added, "It is a very works at the palatial Florida hums of milk beautiful room.".

outro JIM FIELD.

Field had a moment's reaction The son of titled, Engilshman and a we sant iri, l'abilto knows nothing of histo the carlier days. "It

ho went parents. When years old he ren from ANGELA the uld crepe in whose earhough," he said. Then he was left, who heat and otherwise mon, "What does it make you think framed-on treated bist. Bince then he has lived with of 7"

NORLIH NOVES, a mesterious Individual who "Ok Philadelphia," Pablito an-.

is seen better days. Their home is a shack

lonely land

Field receives wont ferm his estranged wife that he and their daughter. ESTELL16, 15. are on their way to the Florida home,

CHAPTER 117

Three weeks later the servants ganaiped in undertones that Norma Field was coming back to her hus- band after an absence of more than eight yarn. And she was bringing with her the child, n girl of 15 who, doubtless, remembered little of her home In America.

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you know Philadelphia? You've been there?"

"No sir" "Philadelphia," Field thought and hung the item upon a nall un the walls of his mind. His eyes narrowed a little.

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Field, who was accent,

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nell etching wall and a Pen-shadow of a woman with a look of close companions, wondered with n

Fold

He was, not there,. He had gone I know why he wants us to think "I hadn't dreamed thore would ba to Key West to the second hand that, for the reason may be, more anything so granil in a camp book shop near the water front, or leas, valuable to me."

Sho spoke little haltingly "I went through his place. There A few days later Jim Field's is a Winslow liomer hanging-un camp. Norma Fleld was a drab think of desire and a full table as cost are some good things in it. There wife and daughter arrived at the und with the lonst bit of a foreign-

lurking foar in her eyes, Estelle, little chill whether he could make "What else?" Field dematided, a lovely slip of girl, had been He was not interested in these de- well named in being named a star, his daughter like him. Making talls.

Publito, who was on the besch, women love him, or pretend to, saw their coming and he lost his had been easy. But this was new. "The colour is lovely," she sukti. "There were clothes in a cup heart. Rather for the first time board. Some of the shoes I he was fully aware of the capaci-"I mean the combination of col- thought looked small for him but ties of his heart, for as he saw ours," I learned from old Tio Cono who Estella he felt a hard pump under He was glad, he told her rather followed him to Key West that he tho left-hand side of his sleeve-stiffly, that she liked it. "I a pair of old shoes for a few less, cotton shirt and at the same thought," he explained, "that I They went into the little girl's centa before going to the second time the sting of hot blood under would let you furnish the silting room next. Here Pablito smiled.

hand book shop.

It may be that the tan of his cheeks. He thought room ns you liked.” *This brings your approval, eh?" he collects old things to sell them.she looked at him for # second Her eyes brightened. "Oh," alio Field questioned with a litle irony. There was a portrait in a silver with it look which blended inquiry said warmly, "I would like that.

Pablito nodded, liking the pastel frame of a woman holding a small and interest but he scoffed at him- father. "It will be fun!" Workmen camo tà the camp to shades and their artful blonding. boy. I judge It is of his mather self later for this thought and The "father" made him slip hla redecorate two suites in Field's "Any suggestions?" Field went and himself years ago. There are called himself a fool. She was an arm through hers to press her arm (wn cottage. Pablito bad notan, amused at the, iden of asking a great many books in Latin and American princess and he was-no-to his side. He felt her hand creep thought he would see the rooms, advice from a boy who wore a pair Greek and English. He keeps body! He worked moodlly that into his and the gesture brought of which the servants talked with of white cotton trousers, a bathing chickens

day, taking no part in the chatter an almost forgotten sting to his uwe, but one day na he was help Jersey and nothing else.

"My God!" Field broke out of the men who worked near him, eyes. ing one of the gardeners place a

"What difference does that make?”

"Mother has told mo much of window box en n ledgo outside the

"Shiftless squatters novor have Field noticed Pablito's startled little girl's room Field strolled by.

enough money for chickens or glance at his daughter and smiled you," he heard her say "She ank He paused, seeing Pablito.

feed, Alvarez pointed out. This a little but he forget it promptly to see us but she always said I you were too busy here to come "Have you seen the royal cham-

boy comes of more than squatters." in his utter absorption in Estelle would ilke you."" hers 7

he naked. There were times

"Oh, all right! Go

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who had, as his wife had written,

That, Flekl "She would enjoy choosing the

noted mentally, when Field wos very dumocratic,

"There le not much more to tell.changed remarkably since he and mned was likely to furnishings herself," Pablito said But I found that many whisky bot-seen her.

would be Norma's way. To work though the vanish us quickly as it had come. slowly. He studied the room, ties had been thrown the "And these are your rooms," he in order to make him feel smallTM

"Certainly not, air" Pablito anamling. It was a pretty room. He marah."

Anid moment after Pabilito had and mean and in the wrong. He swered. Field liked the answer. hoped she was a pretty girl.

Field smiled; he had found a become aware of how fast and how frowned a moment. Then he said It made him smile a little.

Field considered Pabilto's sag-Baw in Alvarez and it pleased him. hard his heart could pound. Field a little wistfully, "Well I suppose ho invited and Pab-kestion and wished he had thought Alvarez should bave "Come in."

known that wanted to put his arm around his I shall have to leave you sow." lite followed him. The lavender, of it himself. Nothing was done the Smith boy was not a drinker daughter-a much

practised ges-

She admitted that she felt green and silver room which was to his daughter's sitting room after and that some one else must live ture and sundly an easy tried, raising her oval face, and little tired. Then suddenly she Mrs. Field's seemed to Pablito that but Mrs. Field's sitting room in the shack on the small island, him-but he found himself stity suitable for an old lady. He won-was furnished in cold gray and "Alvarez," Field said smoothly, conscious and afraid. He heard he kissed her. The camp, Field been dered whether Field realized that dull silver,

"you are a fool. And If you watch his wife moving around In the thought, leaving her, had it looked

inte retreat for a nun of a After Field left Pablito that day it long enough the kettle will boil, next apartment and heard her low-turned

eonvent, not live alone but he voiced orders to a mald. stern order atoning for too many he sought Juan Alvarez. "What He does

#mlled. thinking it. Ring of the bad world. Age and have you found out about young wants us to think so. I want to "It's lovely." Estelle said softly.

(To be Continued.} chill were in the lines and in the Smith?" he asked. colours. He thought no women "Nothing. He lives alone, at he could be gay in such a roon,

"Like 17" Field questioned.

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seo no pirou for books," Pablito stated.

"I haven't begun the work on either sitting room," Field heard himself answer with irritation. He had expected only awe and silence,

nid. I went there--with a helper -one evening. It is small island

"I am too young to like laven-with no more than a shack on it.

but he

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