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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, · JANUARY 24, 1935.
SERIAL STORY-
Lovable
BEGIN. HERE TO-DAY
ANN HOLLISTER, pretty and 20.
an angular, hard-vianged woman, eks barely lifted her eyes from the sew Brewer Peter' her enragement to TONY MICKIE, coming in bor. lap to marelal artist because of his drinking and greeting. Kural Irresponsibilty. The BAY day PETRI KENDALL, werilby and prominent, learn how VALERÍA BENNETT, HS flances,
Eric was out looking for work, his
has deceived him, and tells her everything is father told Peter, abruptly opening
over between them.
Ann and Peter, both heart-akck_and_dia illusioned mert in restaurant. When Peter sike her to marry film, Ann agrees.
They, are married that night andast out! for Florida. They spend Trai wesks there happily until Peter in exilad home again be cause of buzaleman. All of the Kendal family snub Ann except Peter's slater. MILLICENT who become &aunch friend, Peter's stand father refuses to see Ann and urges h
tako divorce her.
Trouble with the employees break' out at the Kendal factory.
CHAPTER XXIII
Old Peter Kendall smiled. There was no uke trying to threaten his grandson. This thing would have to work itself out. Give the marriage six months and young Peter would doubtless be ready to put the whole thing in a lawyer's hands.
BATARY RAYITIOND
"Couldn't we drive out to-morrow afternoon?"
"I'm going to be busy until about four. Suppose I meet you there bo- tween four and ave?"
"Aunt Louise and I will be there all afternoon. Come when you aro the subject uppermost in his mind. ready. Peter, I let Aunt Louise take That's what I came to see you the car on home. I planned to take about," Peter said. "I can use Erica taxi, but if you could drive me by on a job in town,'
ou your way...."
Oscar shook his head. "I'm afraid Eric won't take it, Mr. Peter. We're not looking for charity yet. Eric's hard up, but he wouldn't want a job from you after your granddad kicked him out. We Olesons have put a lot of ourselves in the factory and what have we got from itt Erle was fired without warning because he was a Jtle hot-headed,”
"There are two sides to this, Oscar," Peter anid, "hat this isn't the time for argument. Erie talked too much at a critical period. At any other time my grandfathor would have over-looked it. Meanwhile Erie must have work to support his family."
Millicent saw them leave tho building and get inio Peter's car.
This was a little raw, Millicent thought-Valeria going to Peter's office, pursuing him. She had only contempl for such tricks,
Millicent dropped in unexpectedly on Aur next morning and went straight to the point. "Ann, it might Le well to watch Valeria. I now her leave Peter's office yesterday and drive off with him. As a rule, I don't taltle. But Valoria is such an old hand at the game. I thought I should warn you."
COUTRE
Thanks, Millicent," Ann said. "I'm afraid there's nothing I can do. "He'll have to find it some place Peter has a right to choose his own also, Mr. Peter. As I said, we don't friends."
"Nonsense. or
there's want charity. He can stay here until he can open his place again." plenty you can do. Plenty any girl Peter drove home soberly, thinking can do to put a stop to such things." of Oscar's words. What had they Millicent thought Ann had taken
oul of the factory 7 Not the news like a good sport. She res even security, Erie's small, barrenpected her for it. Peter was lucky house was closed. Ofcar's-mengre
because Ann would never whine or Ilvehood stretched to cover the needs ກ. of two families instead of one.
Meanwhile there was the trouble at the factory to be straightened out, Ile told Péter about Erie Oleson and zetten the committee. There might difficulty in going forward with his plans.
be
He realized as he talked to his tall,! handsome grandson that young Peter was one of the construction engineers on the job, and his firm had been called in as associate architects.
Thinking of this, he was most tempted to abandon plans for an provements at the fuetury until times were more normal. But he couldn't! have Peter thinking he was losing his grip and developing cowardice bi his old age.
"I'll drop by and haven talk with Oscar," Peter Hakt. "I can use Eric en a job in town.”
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As he passed Kendallwood the big old-fashioned house was wrapped In shadowshadows that seemed deeper than usual. Ominous.
A
Peter et himself in his office, girl turned, reneling out her hand. "ello, Peter,"
Peter all, "Hello Valeria," - She continued to sit, smiling at him,
Peter sat down and waited..
"You can't refuse me this, I need. your help, I haven't confidence in any- fone else"
Peter'
Don't worry too much. really not the double-crossing kind. Hut Valeria has a bag full of tricks. Keep your eyes open and if you don't like what, you see, tell Peter so."
Ann had been dressing when She had selected a Millicent came. frock Peter liked, a dark woolen made i with high neck and wide belt. After Milicent left she, put the dress back on its hanger and took down another. She had been silly!
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The next few weeks were unusually “What's the trouble?” – Poter sonke quiet for Aun, with Peter's time au curtly. This was carrying things occupied. He was busy. It was only little too far-Valeria coming to his necessary to step inside the downtown Coffee and waiting after the others had quarters where typewriters were "That might be a good idea. gone,
clattering, people caming and going. would take him back but right now it Valerin explained sweetly. She and and the telephone ringing, constantly wouldn't do. It would be setting her aunt were moving back to their to know that.
things were not moving any too well CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. had prevedent. The boys must knowleountry place because the cost of
Ann thought of Sarah going about in the Kendall menage, What a queer they cannot start trouble at the fic-{lving in town was so great. With her work, and envied her. “In the big work! There was Ann, who loved
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prices rising it was the only sensible, apartment Ann had nothing at all going plavos and doing things, shut
LIMITED. Peter drove to Bric's house which thing to do. But the place in the to do. Everything was done by ser-up in an apartment It was not very he found shut and pudlicked.
country was impassible. It would be vants, quickly and elfelently. Ever sporting of Peter to neglect her no A small boy from the porch next necessary to have the old house since Millicent's dance. Peter, had soon. Somehow Surah had expected door volunteered information. "Eric's modernized.
avened a different person-rushing him to behave differently. gone away. He took his wife and the
each "I'm awfully busy right now." Peter away,
morning. qalet and chikleen to Oscar's house."
Kid. p
rather you'd get someone thoughtful when he was at home.
More than once Ann hral planned to "Thanks, Sonny" Peter, got into else." He was frowning. his ear and drove to Oscar's pince, n 21 wouldn't trust it to anyone else.talk to him about themselves and the mile away, Smoke It surely won't take much time. Only solution of their problem. But some curled from the chimney of the small, a trip or two att there."
thing held her back. She had simply weatherbenten home where Oscar had
drifled, wailing. Waiting for some- five since Peter was a child. He had
what. thing to happen he did not know an idea that It must be crowded with the extra family.
quarter of 摄
Peter was thinking that he could pat Paul on the job after he went over the place and deckled what was needed.
Oscar opened the door. He shook hauls with Peter, but there was a look in his eyes that was new. The Beside the work on hand, he had an genini, gray-haired Foreman Peter had other job which would be a surprise known from babyhood had vanished. to someone. Dolng uver the interior n tired, bitter, disspirited of the home he had purchased. Here was old man.
Four children, ranging in age from around two to eight years, were play ing in the back of the room. Erie's wife, a faded, workworn woman, prematurely aged, sat near the fire, holding a amal baby in her arms. And then there was Oscar's wife bustling cheerfully about. His sister,
On an impulse she called Sarah one day."It's been such an age since I've seen you," Ann said.
"That's what I've been thinking Trying to high-bat me?"
And here was Tony, as gavage and
unhappy an ever. Every time Sarah looked a Tony she thought of fire, soldering, ready to burst out at any moment into a feree flime,
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No claims will be admitted after She met Ann at a smart downtown the Goods have left the Godowns, tea room. Ana was waiting for her and all Goods remaining undeliver- After giving their orders, Sarah beed after the 29th January will be sub- gan a briak outline of happenings at
the library. Suddenly she realized ject to rent. Ana was not listening. Sarah, follow be presented to the Undersigned on All claim against the steamer must ing the direction of Ann's gaze, saw or before the 12th February or they In smart-looking blond girl at a table will not bo recognized.
in a corner. She recognized Valerin
"I don't know what's the matter, Maybe I'm developing spring fever."
"What's on your mind?" "Sarah, have lunch with me down. town."
"I'd love-it--What-about-friend Bannuit. husband?"
Peter hadn't been able to resist buy- ing the pince because he had decided when he anwit that it looked as though-It-had-been-built-for-Ann-
"You will help me, won't you? It's unfair to be unfriendly when I've for- given you for everything."
"When do you want me to go over succeed big. the place?"
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To comply with the General Bended Warehouse Regulationa consignees Valeria had seen Ann and bowed must have a Revenue Omeer in at- and smiled. She laid aside her cigar- tendance when damaged dutisblo notette and came to their table,
goods are examined.
"Busy," Ann said, trying to sound nonchalant and bright, and
Sarah hung up, troubled, deciding
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