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Lovable The D

Sarak enid,-"Let Tony wait, Aan, and read these headline!"

GEGIN HARE TO-DAY ANN HOLLISTER, pretty and 20, and work in a brary. She falls to love with

TONY MICKLE Commercial stiles, although warned sæainst him by BABA KENT, her roommata.

Later she meets PETER KENDALL, wealthy and prominent, who is engaged to VALERIA HENNETT, clely girl. Valeria apende much of her time with way crowd without Peter king about 1.

Tony Kaka Ana to marry him and wha agrers. Although Tony has promised

to

Ann aring for a Christmas gift.

Harah and Ann prepare a festive Christmas Eve dinner brat Tony fulls to appear.

CHAPTER X.

guess, she's lost more than her reputation."

The story rAB that a party had been in progress at Van Balen's apartment at an early hour of the morning, when an inebriated and jealous husband-Marvin Waltern- had joined the group unexpectedly, brandishing a pistol.

up.

1985.

He opened

newspaper. a folded A moment later he glanced "You haven't seen this yet, Petor?"!

"No. Anything startling"

Donald, "Well, you'll have to see it It's that Valeria-

Pater reached for the newspaper. After a while, reading, mechanically, searerly taking in the details of what he read, he heard Don's voice.

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Guests had wisely barricaded them selves in, but not before the invader settle down and save money so they can had shot at Van Balen, alightly be married he does not đa thần. Sash bewounding Him. In tho excitement you know, I'll tell you something comes engaged, to JOHN MACDONALD and.

else. This lan't the first time she's dieplays an engagement ring. Tony promises someone called the police.

"Well," said Ann, "maybe it won't been at Van Balen's. She was there make any difference to Peter Kendall one night when I dropped in. about his fancee being there. Nothing her bng on the table-the one you heems to make any difference any brought her from Parla. more."

Peter said, "Never mind, Den," and :

Many enthusiasts were present Presently, she thought unhappily, left the room. Mac crossed to the telephone. "I'll Tony would be explaining. And not Don followed him to the hall.on the second day of the tea dunce The Steamship, find out where Tony is," he said. long after that he would be kissing He thought Peter looked ill, sunk. Competitions sponsored by the Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- "I wont by for him but he was busy her and so the hurt and disappoint "You're really lucky"

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"Run back to bed, Donnie," Peter and held at the Roof Garden every landed at their risk into the hazardous time for dinner. When Tony's busy, away. Perhaps after awhile it would

afternoon of this week. More than and/or extra, hazardous Godowns of the sky could fall"

be forgotten.

twenty couples yesterday figured The Hongkong and Kowloon. Wharf ifo gave the operator the

the contest which is being and Godown Co., Ltd., whance and/or ber, waited, but there Whe no

decided by heata, the winners 1rum the wharves delivery may be. answer..

obtained. entering the final on Sunday.

1:12m-

"You should have brought him along." Sarah snid reproachfully.

Ann's face burned the Impli

cation in Sarah's words. "Why Tony doesn't need a nurse."

nt

said.

"BENDORAN"

He drove straight to Valeria's apartment, A_sober-eyed maid open On Christmas Eve, Peter had driven ed the door. Her voice was agitated, Valeria out to Kendallwood to see a "Ms Valeria's not up yet, sir." mammoth Christmas tree which had "I'll wait. Peter's tone was grim,

No claims will be admitted after The judges agala had a dificult been decorated for the children of The maid shut the door quickly be

task in making their selections, the Goods have left the Godowns, and was a brilliant hind her. the community. It

The house was spectacle, loaded with toys and blazing -

wraped in still-but after a great deal of elimina-all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th January, 1936, will be subject with lights.

nas, Last Christmas morning. Peter tion.. yesterday's winners

to rent. Peter parked the car and got, out, remembered, ho had come over and chosen as follows: Mr. M. Drys-

All claims against the steamer must found it filed with nearle, Burdale and Bids G. ing. holding out his hand to Valeria,

ором

were

bo presented to the Undersigned co

or before the 26th January, 1935, or they will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded

Mac hald, uncomfortably, "Shall I dash out and look about a little 7"

"No," said Ann sharply. "Please,

"If you don't mind, I wait for body had been laughing and talking; Popular voting gave the decision I'd rather you wouldn't."

Mac returned to his chair. He you here," she said. "I's terribly the phone ringing: the doorbell ring-

cold and these thin shoes are hardly ing. Valeria had been opening pack to Mr. Lau Kwek-cheung and Miss looked sober, troubled.

Ma-Po-chun. the thing for all that snow, effort Ann said, with

He had just returned from abroad Andrew and Ursula, well-known Warehouse Regulations consignees "Back la moment," Peter said.

A Revenuo Officer in brightness, "Let's dish up. Sarah.

of ballroom dancing must have Valeria watched, her lips curling and his gift the gold arty bag expon:nts We won't wait on Tony. He doesn't

goods are examined. n little, as his long strides carried with the jewelled monogram-had gave exhibitions of the blues, attendance when damaged dutiable dererve a hot dinner, being more than him to the crowded area about the been among them.

quick-step and waltz. Each item

All broken, chafed, and damaged an hour late."

About

After the others had cone he and was warmly applauded, and there Goods are to be left in the Godowns, tree. People crowded

him. They sat down at the table, keen-shook his hand.

Valeria had driven to the park. The were inaistent demands for en-where they will be examined on the ing up

and shrubs the pretense of gayety.

Peter looked as though he were trees

10th January, 1935, at 10 a.m., by. Keeping up the pretense of believing actually enjoying it all. How could shoes, covered with snow. Last cores.

Mesars: Goddard, and Douglas. Tony would come straggling in at he, with all those kids shrieking and niht he had thought it sweet the end. All through the long meal yelling about him!

Valeria to remember. they were pretending, Mae doing his

The door onened and she entered As the minutes passed, Valera's! best, his booming baan filling the irritation increased. Sometimes Peter the room. Valerin's face was white, unhappy lapses.

frightened. She came to was impossible. Letting her sit there her eyes Afterward they stacked the diabea freezing while he milled about with him, raising her lins to his. But nad put them in hot ruda. Sarah, factory workers.

Peter did not kiss her. He grasped and Ann would “do” them later,

Ann,"

one 7"*

were

Inntastic

of

yout

IIe come up just then, two big her wrists, held her away from him "Come along with us to a movie, red apples in his hand. "Have and gazed coldly down at her.

Surah Auggested. "It whi

Valeria whispered, "Surely servo Tony right to find nobody, "No, thanks," Valeria 'replied cold-don't believe those dreadful things hon.e. Do you suppose he could be ly.

in the newspaper! If you'll only not 1117 Maybe you should phone, Ann.” Peter said, "You couldn't get the get excited, Peter dear, can

Presently they were gone, giving picture off here in the car, Val."

xplain Ann the chance to crawl miserably "I saw quite enough." She tried to her room and let tears, held back to keep the irritation out of her so long. have their way-to weep her voice. heart out.

She was still awake, hours later, t

Valeria's Intuition came to her when Sarah roturned. S awake rescue. "Sorry, I was such a wretch. when Chri-tmink chimes begon But I have a headacha. I've had one ring, heralding the advent of a glad all night."

"Bored?" queried Pater quietly.

day. And then at last Ann slept "Why didn't you tell mo?" He

telephone slept until the

aroused was El concert in an instant. her. She heard Sarah's voice, calm "We'll stop somewhere and get some- and cool.

"Bura. Ann's here. No. I won't.

thing for it"

"No. I have a tablet at home. bo- She in't nwnke and she didn't sleep that gives quick rellef. And any last night and—”

I'm awake." Ann called. She was haven't, wrapped.

siden, Darling. I've just realised I your present-or deanerntely relieved. Suppose some- anybody's-and it's getting late." thing had happened to Tony. Suppose

"Surely you won't bother with he ol' was

wrapping when you're feeling ill," "Hello,"

Peter said.

"Ann, this is the dim-wit who loves

"I'll be all right after I tako tho you."

tablat" She seemed quite cheerful "Ohl" Then he hadn't been ill or now. Suddenly

her voice dropped hurt.

worries to a soberer note. "What "I'm coming right over.

me is cutting our evening, short. having Christmas dinner together. had planned that we'd have a cozy At the swollent joint in town. Ann, little suppor some place. Just you can you ever forgive me?"

and I, Peter.”

We're

He scareaty heard her low volco. way that Well, thought Ann, it was best Ho was thinking of the to minks the most of this fast crippled kid had grabbed at those wapis holiday. Tony had been skates. The boy couldn't use them, drinkingThat hoarse not in his yet he wouldn't have exchanged them voice told the story. He had prob- for anything on the tres. ably stopped for a drink somewhere Valeria was saying, “We'll go on his way over last night. It didn't riding in the park to-morrow, Pater. take many drinks to knock Tony aut Bemember last Christmas how pretty "I'll get ready," who said dully. It looked? The snow was dooper Rhe went back to her room. Sarah than this, wasn't it? And the trees fairly flung the morning newspaper were marvellous. Come early-about at her.

nine will be all right. We'll go to "Lot Tony wait, Ann, and read tho work. It will be white" and those headlinea. And look at the beautiful. pictures!"********

Ans- · sinred at the huge black! - Petar was having breakfast alone! type. "Society Group : Principals in when Don came into the dining room Near Tragedy Pictures

Va- next moming,

*་

Toris Bennett's eyos, staring inng-Well," Petor naked. the world confly out at her.

coming to an end? Think of meat-: "I'm glad · that... double crossing in" you before, noon." Valeria Bennett's been found out,” Don-answered: the affectionato Sarah said, “If I don't miss - my raillery with a low growl. "Beastly

head. I rang for the papers."

(To Be Continued).

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