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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 28, 1934.

Married Flirts

BEGIN HEER TO-DAY

GYPAY MORELL and TOM WEAVER

ho seemed slightly grumpy.

dozen youthful faces.

by MABEL

McELLIOTT

His great laugh rang out, and|umphantly finished the game.

across the room,

to

"You brought mo luck, darling." “Flend!” Suo muttered, protend-

Gypsy went to gather her things "I like your cousin," Gypsy toki the other girl, idly, perching her beret at an impossible angle and reddening hor lips with export fingers.

together and Buo went with her.

"I thought we were going along | "This is fun!" Hunt Gibson was Tom Weaver, married the same day as LILA HUTALING and DEREK BLIND, Lila pacis to re la home early," he observed, watching at Gypsy's right. She smiled at moved one of his pink "men" five Luxury While Gypsy Intends to son with Gypsy running a comb through her him, liking the loan ranginces of spaces and wondered what this ing to be furious. het job, teaching to a evillement home,

After returning from her habeymoon in wet curls. Your mother says him. He was far from handsome, chap could be talking about Europe, die invites the Weavers to dinner. We're staying for supper." this engineer from the remote Gypsy I haven't forgotten," Hunt Among the st

wealthy MARKO Ab, darling, I thought you'd un-places of the earth, but there contributod, in the silence that fol BROUDITTON, who ones naked pay to

definitely attractive marry him. Ite showers her, with attention flerstand that we couldn't run away something which she worepte because the fealous of like that," she began placatingly, about him, Gypsy decided. He had lowed. "I just don't think it goes After the party Tom and Gyper quarrel, but I haven't seen Sup for ages--ye a way of talking slangily out of together the job and marriage."

Gypay tossed her head. "Ah, but They spend most of their weekenda winever seem to have time any more. the side of his mouth; and his

it goes. I'm proving it." We don't want to turn into her stories wore delightful. Orper's parents In New Jurvey suburb.

"You are, eh?" He rubbed his mite, do wo?"

"Bet you didn't have anything chin, considering this. He rose, "No, but I want you to myself like this in Alfghanistan." Sie reating one foot on the fender, and some time, you know that," he

internt in HILDA BLANCHARD.

Deace is later restored.

CHAPTER X

"Do you" Sue's tone was casual, but she looked pleased. “I'm glad,"

"We oughtn't to go before Mums The hall was full of the scent of grumbled, laying his young check challenged, leaning across the table.lighted a cigaretta with deft lean and Dad get back," Gypay went "You bet your life I didn't" he fingers. "Well, perhaps I'm wrong.on. Clytic Jan't in, and I don't drawled, staring down at the girl Just an old-fashioned boy." He like to leave the twins alone." beelde him. Gypsy felt a queer lit grinned at her, and her annoyance

wood fire as they came in, rosy and glowing from the out of doors. Gypsy's hand was linked in Tom's.

against her glowing round one.

•

Mackintosh's

windows are worth

your.. attention

She considered this. "I'll 89 the impulse of withdrawal; then, ovaporated; but she was conscious, But that problem was solved, as It was one of those times to be along right now, if you say so." deciding she was imagining things, suddenly, of Tom's eyes upon her, the Borolls burst in, powdered with looked back upon in life later with she began. Perhaps she was too smiled warmly back at him. Just and she crossed the room to stand snow, at the moment. gratitude and wonderment, when insistont upon family ties. Tom because you were married was at his side.

Hunt drove them to the station two human hearts were perfectly himself had no mother or father, scarcely good reason for rofusing "How's it going?"

in his sleek new car, a buff sedan in accord. But their moment was and so she didn't know what to be friends with another man.

He smiled at her, drawing her of an expensive make. Tom eyed life and colour and movement. Suo in-laws. Rosina they seldom saw,this young stranger was liking running them all ragged. Science deserved. Canavan, her red curly crackling, no the claims of a large and grow her tremendously. No matter what does it:" her ailm figure amartly set off by ing family held her in her own she said, no matter what she did, She rumpled his hair, proprietar-ling?" he asked, later as they rodo Alexandra Building, the blue wool frock she wore, camo particular groove.

he applauded.

jily, to show Mr. Hunt Gibson that sleepliy along in a red plush seated forward and greeted them gnily.

Gypsy repeated this. "I'll tell

"She's cute," he told the assem-one modern marriage, at least, coach, smelling of dust and stal Des Voeux Road, "We were just about to leave Mums you have some work to fin- bied company, with his three-cor withstood the acid test. we had given you two wanderers ish-that's true, anyway, fan't it nered grin. "Cute little girl, fon't up for good."

darling 7-and we'll barge along."

she?" But his moment of ill-humour

short lived. The hall was full of felt like to be submerged by one's And there was no doubt about it down to the arm of his chair. "I'm its bright fittings with respect they Men's]Wear Specialists

"What d'you think of him, dar-

cigars. "You seemed to be getting "Well, hurry up and bring this along like a house afire," contest to a close, my love, because Gypsy patted away a yawn. The tall man looming at her side

It was half past ten. It was it grows late."

"He's nice," she sald.. "But he's was someone Gypsy had not seen had passed. "Nonsense, dearest eleven. Gypsy glanced at the clock Tom shook a pair of sixes, moved got stone age ideas. I couldn't before. He had a lean, humorous We'll stay. Do you love your

and out at the drifts, piling high his last mas fourteen spaces, sont have married a man like that."" husband

(To Be Continued.)

oyes that seemed to ace everything. Gypsy liked his handclasp. It was dignant. "I won't have you calling small pines and the rhododendron firm and cool and assured. His yourself names."

face; craggy brows over slate grayu're never that!" She was in. in the yard, making mounds of the Suc's "blue baby" home and tri-1

{bushes.

The state gray eyes regarded her, the drawling voice naked casually i

and

The other four, Beatrice Bartram, Tom and Sue, were play-

Ing parches. Gypsy and Gibson were in deep chairs opposite each other at the fire.

"We honestly must be getting hair was beginning to gray at the So they settled that particular temples, making him look older question with the usual kisses, and back to town?" than his years. Gypsy had heard | Gypsy's eyes were starrier, than Sue speak of Hunt Gibson before usual when she rejoined the group"You don't live out here, then?" thla. Ho had been described as "n downstaire. forty-leventh cousin.". But they "Wo've got to run," Sue an- had not met before. Hunt, Suenounced, scandalized by the late was now explaining volubly, was noss of the hour and the girl twin's

im Juat home from Singapore, and announcement that tea was points cast.

ninent. "Engineer"? Tom inquired, with "Nonsense," protested Mrs. Mor a shade of respect in his voice. ell, warmly. "Daddy and I are go- Gypsy caught the note, remembering over to the Williams for sup- ing that it had been Tom's ambi-per, but you must all stay-Ben tion to be a mining expert, before will serable cugs and someone his father had died, leaving him will make coffee to fend for himself, putting the

She raised her dark eyes to his, live In the

"Rotten night to start out." His nod indicated the drifting snow ngainst the windows.

smilingly. "No, we city, East Fifties."

"Isn't it? But it'll be better go-

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possibility of further college years So it was arranged. They all ing now than starting out in the out of the question.

gathered in the big bright kitchen.oring. And I have a job.

He seemed Yustly Hunt nodded, and as the girl The smell of toasting bread and silpped upstairs to change, she ob- the pungent scent of fresh roasted. "So you're one of those served with satisfaction that the coffee and frying uncos filled the modern young women, too." two men were deep in conversa air. Everybody carried plates in have said why. "You've been away The tone nettled her, she couldn't to the shabby dining room, and the But when Tom canic upstairs a satin oval of Grandmother Morelle from civilization so long." she told few moments later, to get into his mahogany table, one of the few him negligently, "that you've for

these gotten how

things are Sunday gray and put his wind-good pieces left in the house, soon done breaker and knickerbockers to dry, reflected candle light and half a

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