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THỂ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1974,

The ROMANTIC RUNAWAY

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CHAPTER XLII

you about," Noyes answered flatly.

When he reached the top of the, catod In."

That's the only thing I'm interstairs ho found her reading, slow- ly and determinedly. Ho did not was because she had seen him so suspect that the reason Lottie read

often with a book.

1.

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She roso

Pablito?"

green and beautiful before them.

"I like walking with you." Lot: tie confided. "Our steps fit, even steps. Two of mine are the same if you are so tall and take long

as one of yours-8007"

KATHARINE

AND TAYLOR

do me a great honour.

"Suro: I would. I'd do anything Whatcha want me to do?" for you. You know that, Pabllte.

"I want-I would like-you to marry me," he said.

me?" he invited in a voice that omon but did not make it the

"Want to comes walking with was louder than he had intended it opening for what he had to say, my God!" she whispered. Then she

He chose to regard this as a good

should be.

She stopped and so did ho.." "Oh, even though he knew she would was crying, shaking in his arms, Instantis eagerly. have liked such a speech. Publito clinging to him. For a moment he "Sure. What's come over you, reminded himself that he must could not bring himself to kiss think of Lottie's ways now and her. Then he did, gently, and sho "Something nice," he answered not his. For a moment his heart clung to him more flercely, sobbing and the pound of his heart so con- grow cold. Then, after a deep harder, moving her, short, thick used her that she did not notice breath which stiffened. hie resolve, hands over his arms and shoulders. the hollowness of his tone.

he spoke.

whimpering the shaken and pas- alonato tale of her love for him.

(To Be Continued).

In the open They walked toward the country that spread warm and

Field chose his words slowly "I know that he's wealthy," he sald, "and-safe. I don't think I'll aid you in your search for him, "You have unlimited funds to tell you any more, Marcia. Some Mr. Noyos." thing I did a few years ago hurt Noyes arose, nodding. He said, the boy pretty badly. I'm not alYou won't forget that remittance ways quite so black as they paint I asked to have sent to the old me, you know. I wouldn't turn woman who Has my shack in Key him over to the police. now-even West?" If I could.

"That will be attended to." "If you'll forgive me for saying Thank you! I suppose that it. Marcia, Ted Series

wasn't Is all." much good. There was

no lour

"Drop in when you can, Mr. there and, as I said, I hurt the Noyce. We'll be delighted to see by Marcia interrupted tense-X for the Lotus Club?

I heard so—” you. Shall 1-ah-put your name ly, "I can free him! I mean of "No. Thank you quite as much." those, old charges. That's what I He went away, realizing that he wanted to tell you, Jim. I went did not want either praise or sym to Therese Jeffries' rooms the pathy. The thing that he had suf- night of the masquerado followed Ted there party. 1fered for had been his own doing. had soon Ile had married a very young girl Therese on the water with that whose beauty had later lost its man we called "Red." appeal. Then when his need for thought it was safe, and Ted had more sustenaner than there is in been avoiding mo all evening, physical loveliness became acute meant to seo hins and have he found Josie Martell who was reckoning with him. He had hurt not beautiful but whose words me-badly, was mad about him, sparkled with wit and understand-1 and I wanted to accuse him and Ing and who saw something of in- of Ibn Saud, King of the ledjaz, -to make him suffer. I wanted to terest in every dull surface. She hurt him-If I could-the way he'd had fed his mind and given him have seized the city of Hodelda hurt me. When

went in the companionship he sought. Theresa's rooms he was hunting through her desk, For letters,

think.

I thought it was

Evening after evening, he had spent with her in her home before she learned that he was married. Then she had let him come once a month or even less frequently to talk with her as he always could,

of nothing and yet of everything

ARABS AT WAR

IBN SAUD'S HEIR WINS HODEIDA

Cairo, May 7. Troops of the advancing army

and a large consignment of arms and ammunition recently sent from Europe for the Imam of Yemen.

city without a battle, it appears.

The Saudi Arablans entered the

It is understood

that some them

foreign residents, most of

been wondering whether you would "Lottis," he said slowly, "rve

"I stood in the doorway for moment. watching him. Then someone stepped from the dress ing room. Therese's maid and stopped back into the ball but when I heard Beuf- As Noyes turned down Madison British, who had moved to Kamarin Hing looked into the room again. avenue he felt the first whiff of Island for safety, have returned to There was a short, stocky black-spring, heralded from the florists' Hodeida. haired man leaning above Ted. It windows by the shout of Jonquils. wasn't Pablito! He didn't do it. And as Noyes continued on his Jim! He didn't murder Ted. I'm way Pablito, in the late afternoon not ashamed to tell. about it now of a warm Cuban day, walked a invading forces, has given RS-

about being there. It's been ter-dirt road, saying to himself, "Why aurances that all foreign residents The final spurt in a donkey race which was recently held by natives in rible knowing---"'

not? It wouldn't hurt ine nud it "Pablito," said Field slowly, "is would mean everything to her."

Bechuanaland in South Africa in honour of the visit of Prince George,

In Cuba. He goes by the name of He was trying to persuade him- Juanito now. He's the boxer." self to ask Lottie to marry him

Emir Foisal, King Ibn Saud's leir, who is in command of tho

will be protected.

Saudi officials have taken over the administration of Hodeida and Lattie who had loved him always calm prevalla.

A moment Inter Marcia was be- and whose idea of heaven wna side Estelle again. "I'm going made by the thought of his tighten-continue his advance to Sanaa, and Emir Feisal declares that he will with you!" Marela song out. Hering arms. cheeks were blazing and her eyes "It might help me." he thought that Ibn Saud will allow him to

If he occupies Sunan It is expected i bright. "I'm going with you!" next, being a little human. The

Laughing unsteadily she went selfishness of that thought decided proclaim himself King of Yemen. up the long gang plank with them. him. He would find Lottie and It la reported from Mecca that "shall buy a toothbrush and leask her now. Just as soon as he telegrams are pouring in con abed, draped in. sheet, but just could get back to the apartment. gratulating King Ibn Saud upon the same I'm going with you!"

She found that there

He turned, hurrying, urged by the ils victory. The Moslem countries was a fear that ho would not fulfil his applaud his state room available-a good one. intention.

-A gentleman from St. Louis had;

failed to claim his reservation.

"Marcia." Estelle naked, "what

does all this mean?"

Sho stood in the doorway of Marcia's room. The host was al-) ready moving.

"Sit down, darling, and I'll tell you. Do you remember the boy who need to work at your father's camp-1

-the one called Pablito?) They and he killed Tod Jeffries. Well, he didn't do It!"

Estelle accepted Marcia's invita tion to sit down and did so rather suddonis.

"Good heavens,

child, you're

pale Marcin interrupted herself. "Shall I get you drink?"

"No. Go on!" Estelle urged. "Tell me about Pablito."

Norris Noyes sat in a New York law office. He was freshly array. his beard trimmed to a point and his gray life glistening. Across the denk from him sat his attorney, tilted back in his chair, fingertips touching ns he looked at

Noyes,

And now," said the attorney, "since the unpleasant-aura, shall we Buy7--of gossip has cleared away you will be able to take up once more the life to which you were born. You can have all the comforts that you so richly merit by your superb action. take up your old interests again="

want to find the boy I've told

Special.

successes. Reuter

Grock, the world's greatest clown, is also a man of great musical genius and hardly any instrument is foreign to him. Our pleture shows the world-famous comedian playing a grout concertina.

Prefactor Samuel J. Record, of Guatemala, has discovered a giant tree which emits a low of milk-like fluid when the bark is cut.. The picture shows this various tres being milked.

COMING AT KING'S

THE

LOST IN A JUNGLE ALIVE WITH PERIL

Two men and a girl... pitted against nature at its cruelest..... facing the jungle's fiercest man- caters...fighting back their emotions raised to fover heat " under the spell of the tropica,

DEVIL TIGER

Asia's florcest Jungle boasts clash in mor

tat combati

Directed by

CLYDE E. ELLIOTT director of "BRING "EM

BACK ALIVE" Story by Jamné 0. Boring. Edited by Tremen Tallay

QUEEN'S TO-MORROW

The WOMEN in HIS LIFE

with Otto

KRUGER

1

Una MERKEL

Isabel JEWELL

Roscoe, KARNS

SIMMIE who mized) business with pleasure

CATHIE ... in Love with love!

'vlaw of Port Said, the rife to the Far

hờma with? thale patch.

DORIS

who

passed the teat of love

A TOAST

to women

in love!

There were many lovaly ladies in his life they helped him rise to fame -and sink into dis honor!

ī

Your heart will pound, you'll grip.your seat, es

you watch him fight his

way back, spurred by the memory of a single kiss!

-- The Production of Dònginn? Fxishank'a laton Elm “The” Private Life of Don Junatila in full swing at the Imperial Studio Elstrom, near Landom.” Qura picture... akowa. Mr. Douglas Fairbanks being made up before! on the set.

MOLLY-

elor.

warm lipe A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

·intrigued kim 1

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