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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1985.
SERIAL STORY-
Lovable
́DEGIN HERE TO-DAY
ANN HOLLYSTER, pretty and 15. breaks her engagement to TONY MICKLE, co mercial artist, because of his drinking and General frresponsibilty. Th
dax
PETER KENDALL, wealthy and prominent, learn how VALERÍA BENNETT, his fances, han dreelyed him, and tells, her everything is TOT between them.
Ant and Pater, both beartalk and de- ituloned, meet in a realaurati When Peter Bake her to marry him, Ann agter.
enva Ann.
BYTTARY RAYITIOND
help it. I have to see you. Bo wallpped back on her finger,
your Valeria."
Sho had heard from Carol that little kind to
Peter had ordered a magnificont Valeria was dressing for the rocop stono in an exquisite mounting for tion and dance which would be Mill-Ann, who was now wearing only a cent's welcome to her stepbrother's slender wedding circlot of platinum bride. Mrs. Wainwright came in to and diamonds. Carol had this from watch the finishing touchos, Valeria Millicent, whom Peter had consulted was in brillant sapphire, which deep in making the solection. aned the blue of her eyes and made her fair hair a shining gold.
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This news was an added blow to Valeria. Carol had known that She had rather enjoyed the thought. Carot hud navor cared for Valoria, who flaunted her popularity. At the same time, Carel was completely in- different to Ann. She agreed with her mother that Ann had probably
Shanghai, slender. Mrs. caught Peter in a weak moment and hurried him off to a minister. She was not particularly interested in the outcome, feeling that Potor, who wan really a dear, would be getting a bad bargain either way.
When Valeria was a little older, They are married that night and pet out? for Florida. They spend several weeks there she probably would be called plump. happily anill Peter called home in Recognizing this tendency, she select
man of business. All of the Kendal of her clothes carefully, with thought family except Peter's sister. MILLICENT, to lines as well as becomingnoas, The dress she was wonring made her hole from Tony telling look graceful and her he will be waiting for her when he Wainwright had complained over the comes to realize what a mistake her marriage extravagance of a new dress, remind
Ing Valorin of other lovely frocks she owned.
I.
Ant
CHAPTER XX
No, Peter didn't know how he felt toward Valeria. In Florida who had seemed very far away. The thought of her disloyalty brought only a duli pain-the sort of pain that follows sharp suffering.
Bat
But no dress she had worn before would answer the purpose of this occasion. So the frock had been pur; chased with reckless disregard of future payment,
"It isn't as though you were going to be a millionaire's wife now," Mrs. Wainwright said cavatically. Sho had wanted to hurt her niece who had been a fool to loso Peter Kendall
Valeria did look beautiful to-night, sweet and charraing. Only her aunt knew the vicious claws behind. the girl's gentle manner; how shrill the low, well-hred voice could become in a moment.
At times when Valeria turned
Ann was wearing white. A lovely frock of Inco with close-fitting bodice and hip line. A frock that swirled out below the knees in yards and yards, with a spread of lace on the shoulders, ke winga.
WAX
Poter was waiting for Ann in their back here, with reminders of
small sitting room. He turned as her everywhere, it was not an easy matter to put thoughts of Valeria
she came in, stared. Ann had never completely behind him. It was not
looked no lovely. A smile parted an easy matter to forget her soft
her lips, roured to a dellente coral. enrosses, her whispered, "Poter dar-
Her bronze hair was in soft, natural ling, you do love me better than any
waves and secured in a amall soft coil at the back of her head. thing in the world 7" her curved lips
Peter's "Aan-"
volee raised for his kisses.
Ann was loyal and generous to the upon her, Mr. Wainwright feit ahe startled. le did not finish the pen- eure. He had no doubt she would almost hated her for her arrogance tence, but she had seen a light leap
But blood was into his oyen.?? accept real wife's role if she band selfishness.
The "Do you like me." Peter T
said quietly. lieve that was his wish. But she thicker than water, after all.
"Very
ranch," he would not be happy. And, sentiment-nder woman had been indignant when
the newspapers had printed the start- Something in his tone sutlafed Ann. ally perhaps, he fell the same way.
Peter was digging into his pocket. No, they would go on this way asing news of Peter's sudden marriage,
Some day, hinting that announcement of his He brought out a small fint package, } Jong as And wanted to. this Bfe would not satisfy her, it engagement to a prominent seeiety wrapped in issue. He removed the the velvet wrappings and handed was untural that there would come Kirk had been expected,
jewel case to her.. a time when she would want to be
"For me? An was staring at haved. If she could not love him, if
Valerin's distress had been genuine.
a string of small, lustrous, perfectly he dhin' learn to love her, there enough. She had always expected to inatched pearls, would be only one way out-divores, he Airs, Peter Kendail. Greedily she Evans said. breaking through had wanted to eat her enke and lave Peter's musing. "Here we are, it too; unwilling to give up some of
Peter gut out. "If Mrs, Kendall ber exciting conquesta until she was "Fasten them for me." Ann whis. finds the swill be to Luxy to come on the eve of murring. As far as in this afternoon, bring in my car she was capable of loving anyane, Peter ment in the building, stepped she did love Peter. He attracted her, Into the elevator, His office presented;
busy appearance even at this early And he was very rich
Typewriters clicking, mail be hour. ing assorted. Paul looked up from a set of blue prints.
Peter, the Lowell specificntions are here. Shall we check them 7"
"Any time you're ready."
Paul spread the prints out and they set to work. After a moment Peter laughed, "Paul, de you use perfunte or scented hair tonic?"
"Gosh, no!"
Peter said. "Funny, but le with embarrassment.
stopped because Paul's face was red
Peter glanced toward his desk then. The large robin's egg blue envelope which was no familiar to him wan on top of the pile of letters stacked on his desk.
"So you think I won't marry millionaire,” Valerio said, smiling in
Who else? Peter smiled. "I'm
ant in the habit of buying pearls for
other women,"
pered. 1 can't," Peter secured the platinum catch and Ann flew in the mirror abave a console tablo for in- svetion.
"Peter, I can never tell you" She came to him, ntching both;
to the mirror as she touched her lipsis hands, lifting her shining eyes to with rouge. "Don't give up hope so soon. I still have my hair, eyes and conplexion."
"They haven't limnught you much except invitations to a few drinking parties."
"They gut me Peter"
Peter was staring down at Ann's ps. His hands tightened on hers. I'm glad you like them. Ann." He released her hands audilonly.
She went into her room, slipping
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The wedding, took place quietly, nt Appearing on remand ok
Saturday charge of entering the Colony with "What good did that do when you into a white velvet evening wrap St. John's Cathedral on
trimmel in white fox. She felt jet him slip through your fingers 7" Some of the elation hal slip-ternoon of Mr Richard William out a walld passport, a Pole, Roman
Henry Maynard and Miss Rosing Valeria whirled, her eyes blazingped from her mood. Peter surely "Isn't that little word divorce, in cut not feel ancilly friendly to May Grimes, daughter of Mr. and Gills, 30, was sentenced to
Mra. William Grimes, of England month's hard labour and an expulsion vocabulary, darling? haven't you ever heard of a place. That afternoon Tony had dropped the Rev. Mr. Baines oRelated at the order made against him by Mr. E. I. Wynue-Jones in the Central Polico called Rena?"
Court on Saturday. "So that's your game,”
'your
And ward her. Even friends kissed.
inlo Mac's office and had seen the invitation lying on the desk. "Go- "You lldn't think I would sit backing Tony had asked, toying with and let that girl keep him She won't get away with marrying him while he was tight."
"Heavens, not" Mac exclaimed, the handsome, engraved card. When Paul had gone he picked up
"What would I be doing at a shindig the scented letter with his name
"You'll only make yourself ridicul- like that? I look like a stuTed lobs- scrawled in Valerie's straight up and pus circulating such a story."
ter in a dress suit." down handwriting. She had written: "She took him away when he was "What about Sorah?" "It was terribly hard to be con- so upset he wasn't responsible." "She doesn't want to go. Saya demned without a hearing, Peter Valeria said, ignoring her aunt's she hasn't anything to wear.
and And because I'm afraid you won't words, "I know he has regretted it besides she knows Mrs. Heath doesn't give me an opportunity to talk things a thousand times already and wants really expect her. She only asked un over, this is the only way, I had to be rid of her.”
to please Ann. We're going to n been over that horrible story in "Well, I don't know," Mrs. Wain- priza fight ' the newspaper and then you came wright said doubtfully. The picture In secusing nie of such things. I wasn't equal to explaining
terrible in the puper was beautiful.".
Tony muttered, "Frobably lots more
1 "You certainly are a comfort. Someone called Mac to the phone, to vou how innocently I got into suppose you think she has brains, Tony looked down at the invitation those parties. They seemed just bigion. Well, she will need them!" again; For Mr. and Mrs. Peter Iarks and I never dreameıl you would Valeria wore no Jewelry. Peter's Kendall." mind. Peter, I am coming to Mill-hig diamond was in her jewel case.
Peter Kendall-Ann-who cent's party tonight. Perhaps. I She had not returned it. Same day should be Mrs. Tony Mickle, shouldn't. But oh, Peter, I couldn't she confidently expected it would be
(To Be Continued).
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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
ful backgrounds of picturesque towns
Mrs.
ceremony.
The bride arrived from Home on the P. and 0. steamer Nalders on
Borgeant. Russell stated the first Docember 27. Mr. Maynard, who is the eldest son
Mr. and Mrs. W. History Gil gave the Police was that Maynard, of Chingford, Essex, Eng- he joined a ship at Marseilles and the land, was formerly clerk to the Chief shipping company stated he joined it Justice, Supreme Court and is now at Genoa. He also told the Police member of the staff at the Colonial that he stowed away from Genoa and Secretary's Office,"
after eight daye was found in a life- boat_by_a_soaman_who_asaistað him to reach Hongkong.
tho
Bride in Blue The bride, who was given away by
"I have been instructed to ask Mr. F. T. Waterton, wore a blue your Worship to take a serious view rope-dechine dress set of with blue of the case in order to prevent these turban and eye-veil. She carried people coming hore without passports bouquet of pink roses.
or without
money," sald Attending the bride as Matron of prosecuting officer. Honour, Birs. F. T. Winterton wore a brown silk cont and dress and carried a bouquet of sweet peas
The duties of best man were per- formed by Mr. W, C. Law.
المہ
Defendant atatod, that he came to
Hongkong from Italy, He got off the ship here as it was not going to Russia, where he wished to return,
Sergeant Russell added that Gills After the wedding ceremony, had been here since December 6 and telling effect when the shot rings out picture, "Return of the Terror" now reception was held at "The Hormit on three occasions had received 16. and stills her voice. Another lyric playing at the Alhambra Theatre, was age, Kennedy Road. Later, the from the Benevolent Society. is sung by Walter Pidgeon, as well born in Brooklyn, New York, yet he happy couple left for Repulse Bay slept on the launches and forries at known for his voice as for hia histrionle speaks with an impeccable British where the honeymoon is being spent, Kowloon, The shipping agents knew talent, He too is abruptly halted in neent. It is not affectation. He was on leaving. Mrs. Maynard ware an nothing about him, the middle of his song, but in no such taken to Europe by his parents when olive-green dress trimmed with white, drastic a manner na was Miss Dodd. a small child and acquired practically with coat and hat to match.
It fan rehearsal and Pidgeon is halted | his entire schnaling in England and on
in
a part played the continent. Io didn't return to The Anal lyric the United States until he was
American
of the dosined" with consummato
The Magistrate: He maj bo one
of those unfortunate people who have
no nationality at all. I don't feel liko giving him a heavy sentence. I
The novel which unpretentiously the stage manager. nated from a small cottage in George Barbier.
sung by Hazel Hayes, a pro-eighteen, by which line his speech Presenin some of the most commond,will sentence him to one month's hard England to impress a war-imbued fessional singer at a celebration in the had become endowed with the accentable acting, astute direction, and labour and make an expulsion order. world and garner classle fame and theatre after the one hundredth per- which is more native to him, than that praiseworthy camera work and special
Another Case popularity through the years, finally formance. Music also is furnished by of the sidewalks of New York. Mary effects that any picturo has offered came to the motion picturo noreen. A niale chorus of thirty voices. Aster, Lyle Talbot and Frunk Me for years. Written, produced and A fine of $10 was imposed on "Of Human Bondage" hna been cine-"Journal of a Crime" is based on the Hugh have the other principal parts directed by Ben Hecht and Charles matised by RKO-Rallo Pictures, with thrilling drama by Jacques Doval and in "Return of the Terror" which is a Studios in Asotira, Long Island, the ed at the Murray Barracks, for arriv MacArthur at the Eastern Service Charag Din, an Indian barber, employ- Lesile Howard starred in the leading a study of the effect of a murder thrilling mystery murder drama role of W. Somerset Maugham's story, on the murderess. William Kelghloy suggested by Edgar Wallace's famous film features Claude Rains, and tweing in the Colony without a valid showing to-day at the King's Theatre, directed the picture from the screen story. It has an excellent supporting xiris new to pictures whose perfor-passport. The dramatie action of "Of Human play by F. Hugh Herbert and Charles cast, including such scaroned actors monce should soon earn them stardom.
Sergeant Russell told the Court Bondage" passes against the colour Kenyon.
an Irving Pichel, Robert O'Connor, TEST *re. Margo. the Spanish-
that Din was issued with a passport ? "Adventure Girl"
und dancer, George Stone, Robert Barrut, J.
Whitney in France and England. Among the
Carroll Naish and Frank Rotcher, Bourne, social registrite and stage at Shanghai In 1930 to go to India. varied interesting sellings are stud- Now comes a new type of thrill-Inward Bretherton directed the ple
actress. Rains acts the role of the He went there and returned to Shang- ents quarters, medical study rooms, flim, whereis highly imaginative ad-ture from the screen play by Eugene, principal character, Lea Centry, who hai Ho then came to Hongkong and typical London
foined his brother as a barber at gardens ani the ventures on the sen and in the Jungle Salow and Peter Mine.
terms himself "the soulless campion Murray Barracks. His passport was Parisian art sector. "Or
Human are given realism, through the camera
and not Bondage" features a brilliant cant to record, with Jonn Lowell, authoress "Whom the Gods Destroy"
artistry. Through his romantic en-only, endorsed for India
Hongkong. support the high histrionic qualities and secker of adventure, encounter.
Leslie Howard. In prominent roles ing terrific storms while aboard, a Walter Connolly, the rereen's newest streets of New York by the scruples of Russell stated that if a passport was
With an outstanding supporting cast, tanglements he himself is involved in
a crime. Then, pursued through the Replying to his Worship, Sergeant aro Bette Davis, Frances Dee and Kay 48-foot schooner, and hunting for master of characterization will ho con his conscience, which we see actually not endorsed for the British Empire Johnson. Parts of lesser importance treasure in the Jungles of Central shortly at the Queen's Theatre in his are undertaken by such fine playera as America, Joan Lowell "Adventure frst picture achieving the distinction on the screen, he proceeds to create it must have the definito countries one Reginald Donny, Reginald Owen, Girl", which comes to the King's of top billing. It is "Whom the Gods a fool-proof alibi for himself. His in travelling to, such as Hongkong, Desmond Roberts, Alan Hale and Theatre on Wednesday, depicts the Destroy" a dramatic tale of a man over, and he overlooks an important Shanghai or India.
vaunted cleverness fails him, how- Reginald Sheffield. John Cromwell Incredible happenings on an expedi- who sacrifices his career rather than directed from Lester Cohen's adaptation. to the Spanish Main. Setting the name of his family. In the east detail that will betray him and com- The Magistrate imposed the fina tion, of Maugham's story.
sail in a small craft, Joan Lowell
mita murder to cover up the first stated, and advised defendant to have was accompanied only by her 76/are Doris Kenyon, Robert Young, supposed crime. A startling surpriss his passport properly endorsod at tho "Journal of a Crime"
Gilbert Emery: climax shows that the murder was Colonial Secretariat at a fee of $6, year-old sea-dog father, Captain Jack Mulhall, Rello Lloyd, Geneva unnecessary and reveals the man who immediately. Snatches of thred love lyrics will Otto Siegler and Bill Sawyer, ex Lang directed this picture from An crime punishable by law is stupidity" Nicholas Wagner, and two sailors, Mitchell and Scotty Beckett. Walter had cynically said that "the only be heard in Ruth Chatterton's latest Marines and starring vehicle for First National, Captain Appleojack, a canine mascot, huner A great catastrophoa tre-
soldiers of fortune. original story by Albert Payson Tor-facing a certain death in the electric Journal of a Crime," which is com-rounded out the crow. "Adventure mendous shipwreck-raminiscent of Bourne
chair. Both Margo and Whitney ing to the Alhambra on Wednesday: Girl", produced by the Van Beuren the Titanic disaster, is seen at the handling the difficult emotional situa revoal unusual talent In Many of the more dramatle scenes of Corporation, was almost a year in the beginning of the picture. As a father tions of "Crime Without Passion" the picture take place in a Parisian making. Herman Raymaker was the and son. theme, "Whom The Gods while in the supporting cast are such theatre, in which Adopthe Menjou, director. Every conceivable form of Destroy is and to be even bigger compatent actors as Stanley Ridges, playwright and Miss Chatterton's husband, is putting on a show with adventure is recounted by the tall then "Sorrell & Son" and even more Lealle Adama and Paula Trueman. Claire Dodd in the role of the star. story teller, and Joan Lowell herself affective in poignant drama. It is while Miss Dodd is singing dur-raphically describes the action as it ing a rehearsal that Miss Chatterton unfolds on the screen. shoots and kills her from behind the wings for wrocking her home. „Miss
| Dodi is possessed of a charming voice
"Return of the Terror"
John Halliday, who plays the role and rendere part of an operetta with of a physician in the First National
Hobart Bosworth,
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