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DECIN HERE TO-DAY
ANN HOLLISTER, preity and 25. selle the Kamus: antiques to pay debts of her father, now dead. Un the day of the sale yoUSE man, stoped by motor troule, comes to her hame to telephone. After he learen Ann, &nda bine your missing and in its place a note sign! "P.K" and 150.
And zela work na a librarian and becomme friendly with BARAN KEHT, also employed at the liberty. He revela TONY MILKLE commercial artlet, and to attracted by him, though arah warne ber that Tony La Rekis and Irresponsible. Ann sees Tony frequently and remilace she in fatfing in love with home. the see the young man who bought the blue Take and Jenthe he in PETER KENDALL. 15. wealthy, prominent and engaged to VALERIA HENNETT, cty siri. Yaleria К по Sympathy with Hier's ambillons and payı kround with a wild drowd.
CHAPTER VIII
In the entrance hall Valeria raised her lips for Peter's kiss. "Darling. I'm not letting you stay. I've simply got to get some sleep. You know
I'm on that Junior League ticket salo.
So you'll have to rush along."
"I was going anyway." Pater said. "You forget I'm a working It's after 2 o'clock."
man.
"I do forget," Vateria answered, "because there's no reason why you should be."
Peter said nothing. He and Vo léria had been over this same gru
so many times. She couldn't see that a man shouldn't be satisfied to sit back and do nothing, living on money he hadn't earned.
"Quixotic," Valeria had called him. Well, she wasn't really mature yet. Twenty-two yenen of being babled. He fought down" the impallonce he always felt when the question of cony tinuing his work-the work for which he had been trained and about which lie dreamed-came up between them. His only ally was his grandfather, who believed in man working. That was because he, himself, had worked hard all his life until the last few years. He had built his vast fortune by hard work.
All the other members of the Ken- dall family were on Valeria's side.
"Valeria's right, his mother would say. "It's absurd to wait until you you Anish, the Willard job before
marry. You have plenty of money of
your own."
MARY RAYMOND
"Darling,” Valurin said. "I'm not letting you stay.”
Don laid the bag back on the table, staring down at it.
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"Another drink?" Dirk suggested. "Thanics, no more, I'll be running along."
"Drop in to-morrow
after Fay crowd is coming over Richter's party,"
"Thanks, but I'have another dinte,” Don said, almost curtly.
rageously spelled, arrogant and reek- ea. The lengths the young people went to these days! Nothing seemed to matter to them except being found out
Valeria wns crazy, running suchi Everyone agreed that it was foolish to wait until he completed his first rink, going about with Dirk Van big architectural job the Willard Balon who was notorious for his reck building before he and Valeria mar-ness, his drinking and gambling. ried. Peter wanted every stone in Perhaps Peter Kendall was a little place and the last finishing touch put too straight-lace. No doubt he in-
Dirk waited until he heard the to the interior before he sailed on the herited it from his grandfather, whose clevator door slam, and then knocked
ix months' tour of Europe he and eyes under their bushy brows on the guest room door, Valeria hal planned for their wed. had always made her uncomfortable. Mr. Wainwright made her way ding trip.
slowly to bed.
Valeria alipped out of her evening wrap and into Dirk's arms.
After a long moment she asked, "Where are the others ?”
(To Be Continued).
CHILDREN'S SPORTS
KOWLOON C. C. FUNCTION A GREAT SUCCESS
Valeria didn't want to wait to be married, yet she wna unwilling to compromise by taking a brief trip to Florida as a honeymoon and then sail ing for Europe after the work was completed. She had decided that if Peter were going to, bo stubborn, she "They'll be along presently. What]
Success attended the Kowison would be stubborn too. She had re- do we care?"
anaval children's fused to announce the engagement. "I care. I can't afford to be care- Cricket Club's
sports held on Saturday afternoon, She had the feeling that she was Ioan." punishing him. Moreover, a. girl's
"Nelther can I. You don't suppose the kiddies spending a thoroughly enjoyable time. The sports were to good time was certainly slowed up my repulation would be whitewashed have been held on New Year's Day, after her engagement was known by being seen about with you." Lots of the men who were the most fun dropped off.
•
function.
Sunday, December 30-His Excel- lency The Governor and Lady Peel, accompanied by Miss Readhead and attended by Captain Walter, were present at the meet of the Fanling Hunt.
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Wednesday, January 2Viscount landed at their risk into the hazardous and Viscountess Dunsford lunched at and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Fanling Lodge
Thursday, January 8His Excel- and Godown Co., Ltd., whenco and/or lency presided at a meeting of the from the wharves delivery may be
obtained. Executive Council.
No claims will be admitted after His Excellency Admira! Sir Fro- derie Droyer, X.C.D., CBE, and Com- the Goods have left the Godowns, and modore F. N. Attwood, R.N., lunched all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th January, 1935, will bo gubject at Fanling Lodge.
Friday, January 4-Mer. C. C. g. to rent,
All claims against the steamer must Mackie, Mrs. G. D. R. Black, and Mr. H. G. Shoidon lunched at Fanling be presented to the Undersigned on Lodge.
or before the 26th January, 1935, or Saturday, January 6-His Excel-they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded lency The Governor and Lady Peel, Warehouse Regulations consignees accompanied by the Hon. Mr. N. L.
# Revenue Officer in Smith and attended by Capt. Walter, must have visited the factories of tho China attendance when damaged dutiable Bros. Het Manufacturing Company goods are examined. did not win
All broken, chafed, and the Nam Jum Electric Torch
and damaged Company in Kowloon, afterwards Goods are to he left in the tiedowns, visiting the now Salvation Army where they will be examined on the Home
10th January, 1935, at 10 4.1 by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,
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Agents. Hongkong, 4th Junidory, 1935.
Valeria laughed. Their eyes met but owing to the inclement weather it and held in amusement. They under- was found necessary to postpone the stood each other, saw through each conclusion of the programme "other, but that did not lessen tho
were Valeria waited until she heard dangerous attraction ench held for the of running events, the prizes Peter's car moving cff. Then aho
distributed by Lady Southorn, O.D. other. crassed the living room and switched
She turned, approving her surround-
By kind permission of Captain on the light in the sun parlour. A ings the fire blazing in the stone Errol Manners and ollicers, the band man who had been lying on the lounge fireplace, the ivoy panelled walls, the of 1.M.S. Suffolk rendered pleasing served during Kot to his feet.
irregular pattern of the floor, form selections. Ten was "Forty minutes late. I was about ing squares and triangles of red and the atternoon. to walk out on you."
Girls and boys who black, the rich red damask at the "I'm terribly sorry. Dirk, please windows. There were
in the sports received con- cozy Rook prizes Fit punished!" She broke from his piled with cushious in brilliant moder, Rolation prize of an orange and a bar grasp and ran into her room. She mistle pattern, and charming furniture of chocolate as they left the Club.
Before calling on Lady Southern to was slipping out of the white crepe-old and new. Through the wide present the prizes, Mr. Justice R. E. and getting into a nine coloured doorway Valeria could ass the dining President of the Kowloon chiffon when her aunt entered the room table, where silver platters ... thanked all those who had helped room. The chiffon was practically heaped with anndwiches лий hors backless and closely fita. Vaterin d'euvres had been placed.
to make the function a success, remembered the lack in Dirk Von Presently, she knew, Pirk's dia- especially those who were not mem- Balen's eyes when she had worn the creet, soft-voiced Chinese servant
rs of the Club. "The contriuators to the sports "Valerin! Where are you going?ed drinks and ruby-coloured
would appear with excellently blend- funds have been fewer this year w It's perfectly shameless, having late
winding in the hard times, making it in glasses, dates after Peter leaves."
Lying back in her chair, she ap- possible to have a toy tent this year,"
he maid. "Aunt Louise," Valerin spoke cold- ly, will you never realize I'm old praised Dirk with half-closed eyes.
He was good-looking. His dark Lady Bouthorn Congratulated enough to take care of myself?"
"We are very glad that we have eves were too small. His features Lady Southern with us this afternoon. "I don't know whether you are or were, aquiline. He looked very neat She has always been very closely con- not.. You're running a big risk of loa ing Peter by playing around so much on a tennis court, but she could never neeted with the Club, and it was ahe
picture him playing football or pull who opened our new club-house two (over and under 8).-(Girls)-1, dam, and Hamburg consignees with Dirk.
"What do you suggeat?" Valeriang with a college boat crew, as Peter years ago. This, I believe, is her first Audrey Ablong. (Boys),-1, David goods are being landed and placed at
dress fast.
turned from the mirror, facing her nunl with hostile eyes. "Do you! think I should meet Dirk openly
"Not if you're in your right mind." That's what I thought. Do you supporo Peter would like to go on a party Dirk's apartment-a party ihal probably will he breaking up about the time Peter's coffee begins
percolating?"
in
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Dirk went into the hull, returning in a moment. "It's that young idiot, Don Kendall, phoning from down- stairs. Coming up for a drink."
"What'll I do?"
under 9). (Boys),-1, Fraser Thomp
are." kon: 2, Jimmy Ramsey; 3. Bubble
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a tray.
Egg and Spoon Race (Club Invita-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and "Telephone, Mister Dirk," he said her and thank her very much for com-
"You will allow me to 'congratulate | tion Daly)-(8-12)—(Girl)-1, Godown Co. Ltd., where delivery can his soft, melancholy volte.
Helen Disarens: 2, Audrey Bailey; 3, be obtained as soon as the goods are ing along this afternoon." After the Pamela Crofton,
landed. presentation of prizes, "three cheers
Tug-o-War (under 18)-Durham No claims will be admitted after and a tiger" were called for, and the Garton, Arthur Cario, Albert O'Dell, the goods have left the godowns and ndy Southorn was presented with Arthur Hain, Boy Henderson, Geoffrey, the 11th January, 1935, 4 pan, will be youngsters respondad vigorously. Peter Coombs beat Pat Algood, all goods remaining undelivered after
Iler nunt surveyed her, wearily
beautiful bouquet by Miss May Brown. King.
|subject to rent. "Who will be there?"
Lady Southorn said;
Flat Race (Club Invitation only); All bruken, chaled and, damaged "The Forrest Brents, the Living.
"Go into the guest room. I'll get the nice things you have said about
"Thank you very much indeed for fover and under 6): (Girls), goods are to be left in the Godown, stonas, Grace Hammill, Fred Lanesa-rid of him in a moment."
Sheila Stanle; 2, Angeln Court; 3, where they will be examined by. ter, Dudley Fulton, Peg Walters, Valeria obeyed. She closed theme, Mr. Lindsell. I have had great Betty Glitins; (Boys)-1, Harold Messrs. Anderson and Auho on the Dirk and I."
pleasure in coming here this after- door and tenned, trembling a little horn, and I hope you have all enjorel Lansley; 2, Stuart Fraser: 3, Peter: 10th January, 1935, at 10 a.m.` "A fine lot," her aunt said scorn-against it.
Jeffreys,
All claims against the vessel must fully. "Do you think the Kendalla In a moment she heard voices, it as much as I have I hope next
Skipping Race (Open); (under 8). be presented to the Undersigned with- would countenance such people ?" Dirk's and Don'd. Now and then she year you will let me join in the sports Audrey Ablong; 2, Peggy Hough-In days of the ship's arrival, or
What I do before I'm a Kendall caught_a_word and ‘once or twice with you, as I am the world's cham- ton; 3, Edith Brown.
[they will not be recognised, is my own affair."
heard Don laugh. After a couple of plon at the egg-and-spoon race,"
Potato Raco (Club Invitation
No Fire Insurance will be effected. "You'll probably never be ane." her drinks he would be gone. Everything
Results
only); (under 12),--1, John Jordan;
Bill of Lading will be counter- aunt declared darkly.
"What if, would be all right if eome of the The results were as follows:
2. Philip Egan; 3, Geoffrey Spenco signed by Millicent hears something 7"
others didn't arrive on the scene bo- Flat Race (Club Invitation Only-inyb.
JOIN MANNERS & CO. LTD., "It isn't likely.. If she does, she fore he left. That dumb Peg would over 10 and under 19),-Girk--), Egg and Spoon Race (Club Invita-
Agents. wouldn't tattle. Millicent likes alike nothing better than to open the Dorothy McCaw: 2, Helen Discrenation only); (under 8) --1, Jill Law.
Mercantile Bank Building. good time herself. Ben
darling, door and scream out, "Oh, Valerin, 3. Betty Houghton. Boys-1, Albert reneet, Sylvin Bons; 3, Edith Hongkong, 4th January, 1035. Auntiel Don't talk as, though you, what a start you gave me!"
O'Dell; 2, Ian Fletcher: 3, Geoffrey Brawn. were a hundred.#
Valeria switched off the light and King.
Three-Legged Raco (Club Invitation "I feel older--worrying so."" very cautiously, opened the door,
Skipping Race (Open)Girls.-1, only) (12)-1, Geoffrey Spence "Don't wait up for me, darling."
Don, slumped in a chair, was holding Lily Rosario; 2. Celento Marques; 3, invn and Alan Fancy, Richard Lobrum "Don't worry. I'm going to bed." glas in his hand. Dirk, poised, Vivienne Jex. The older wonin turned as she reach stood near the mantel, coolly lighting Roys, Janan Kitchell; 2. Phillip (Girls)-1, Alfreda Roltran: Ma
Back Race (Onen-under 121- Relay Race (Ongu): (under 193; ed the door. "Valoria. If you'd only a cigarette. marry Peter Long engagements aro Dan
was standing up now. He Eran; 3. Tony Mayat.
rren O'Sullivan Shella Gardner, Tatal."
Flat Raco (Club Invitation only- Ruth Barrett; Dova)-R. Naidu, crossed to small table, nut down "It won't be long now. His build- his glass, Valeria heard him laugh, over 8 and under 10)-(Girin)-1, Archilus Jarge, Jim Lindsay, Andrew ing is nearly faished Valeria was "Nice tante vou have, Dirk--in purses Vivienne Jex: 2, Pauline Ewing: 3, Matthias. gone in a sudden whirl. leaving be- and woment"
Jean Hall. (Boys)-1, Jack Way: 2, Consolation (Invitation Only); hind the fragrance of rare and expen Valeria closed the door. What George Rosselet; 8, Fraser Thompson. fover 5 and under 10)Pamela sive, perfume,
Potato BRA Mrs. Wainwright leaned back in thai
(Clob - Invitation | Reindlay, Flisar Messfon; Pat Mitchell; It was then she discovered her loss. only-under 12)—(Girls)—1, Joan' (Hovil-Telford
Fergusson: wing chair. She had been too easy She had left hor small party bag, the Bradbury: 2. Joyco Banker;, Donald Buchanan; 8. Willam Larson. with the child. There wasn't a doubt Jeweled moreeramod bag Peter had Patricia Tilburns. in the world that her niece was out-given her, outside,
Rand Race, Musician Pollard. Boot Race (Club Invitation, only 2, Musician White; 3, Musician Oddy.
could Don mean?
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2.
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