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Lovable
CHAPTER XLY
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Detectivo Shannon came downstairs at midnight to hnd Peter Kendall waiting for hum. Peter's hair rumped. is ace showed strain and anxiety, but his eyes were eager,
"I got the cail you lost," ho
wald.
"I'm sorry you made the I could have, told you over telophone"
thinks you are holding out on about Ann."
"Poor fellow," Sarah said. must be in love with her."
him
BY MARY RAYMOND
over, Sarah shivered. Mac came. put his arms about, hor and hold "Hohor close against him. "A sensible person does his worrying afterward," Mine said.
Mac
that
"I knew that all along," Bald.
Sarah told Mac that night Peter Kendall was "really patheti:" Sarah said, "Some detectivo who has trip. heen working on the case has an idea tas he's found her. It's probably just an
other falso clew."
ayon.
The light died in Peter's "I thought you bad news for mo
We have, bir. Kendall. We know where your wife is. That is, wo know the neighbourhood ane la living in."
"Mine and I'll go with you," Sarah
"Sure, I know," Tony said, "I'm just an imaginative nut.” said.
There are some things I couldn't pour me faco, Tony said, "Sarah, out a small drink, will you?"
A few minutes later they crowded "Peter's all broken up," Sarah went on thoughtfully. "He's so thin into Tony's car. "Oh, don't let it be heart. I Anal" Sarah was praying. Over and-worn, It breaks my
over again."Don't let it be told him I was pretty sure Valeria and Bennett is at the bottom of the whole Ann!"
She was thinking of the look in business. I told him. about the day
I was having lunch with Ann, and Poter Kendall's eyes when she said, how Valeria went out of her way to "No, I haven't heard a word from tell Ann that Peter was decorating Ann. No one has.” her home."
"How did he take that?". "10
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Then why can't you find her?" "We expect to. The difficulty is, that the area is a nest of apartment buildings."
They reached the hospital and were "Put every
man you have on
was terribly angry with moving along the quiet corridor. The the job. Move beaven and earth-"
Detective Shannon told Peter what Valeria, I think. I asked him if odour of other was stinging Sarah's had happened. A girl had phoned he could think of anything he had, throat, making her feel il. for a cab in a hurry from & home done that Ann might have mis- at Ingleside. She had told the driver understood. He couldn't think sho lived on Roland atreet, but a thing. Somebody's at the door" instead of going home had left the "Nobody at all. Just Tony." Mas
said, as he answered the ring. eau at a drug store.
"What about the home in Ingle- side? What did you find out, there 7" Peter's voice was hoarse with an xloty.
A girl at the desk directed them of to the fourth floor. Another girl
thera gave them a room
number. "Steady now, Sarah," sald Mac, as they stepped inside the room.
Tony did not respond to Mac's Into a chair. raillery. He mank "I thought maybe you had a drink here."
A nurse moved aside and Sarah caught A glimpse of bright hair, back from a pale brow, smoothed The girl's face was turcod toward the the window.
Sarah wont nearer, with the dread- meful feeling of something clutching at her throat. It was like moving in some horrible nightmare. And then she was staring down at the mail, white face. The girl whose eyes were closed was not Ann.
"Hadn't you better stay on "We found that a man, his sister and two children live there. The wagon until Saturday and get that
entire family rush job out you were telling the neighbours state
of that? spending the holidays out
was closed tight town. The place
We're investigating the
In
да wax.
possibility that
another
the driver
A
"This isn't the beginning of went to bender, you feel," Tony anid irritably. bouse. The homes in the "I need a drink. This thing of Ann
We'll make in-being swallowed up so aection are similar.
many montna quirlen at this place As soon as has gotten on my nerves."
"Well, girls have hidden out the family returns. Meanwhile, wo
largo cities before. I expect to find her.""
guess
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in
Sarah met Tony's eyes and shook her head. No words came.
The nurse followed them from room. "She'll pull through tr it the
good fight. The trouble is, she doesn't seem interested in
wor.
any
the
living. She had been out of work for months and was almost starved. Wo haven't found out her name yet."
"You're sure sto is my wife?"
Ann wanted to she could Sarah she makes "The driver is positivo she is said. "What's your specific the same girl he drove away from ry, Tony 2 lave you heard your apartment that morning. He thing?"" identified the picture of her. it was "I happened to be down at Just a coincidence, bir. Kendall, that police department this afternoon.i this driver was sent to answer her A boy I know had been pulled in on call to-night."
We'll work as fast as we can. It may be only a few days before we find her."
"A girl-7" Mne queried. and
Peter drove home. The thought, waited."
had
Because she know Peter would be reading in the morning about a reckless driving charge. While the girl with red hair who
leaped into the river, Sarah tele- was there two policemen came in,
phoned him when she reached home. talking about a girl"
"You thought she was Ann!" Poler cried.
"We were afraid she might be. of Ann telephoning from somewhere' "A girl they pulled out of the I didn't want you to think that, In a fearful harry worried him. river" Tony said soberly. "They even for a moment."" Sho must have been in trouble of didn't know who she was."
call," "That's foolish." Saral said sharp Peter
"It was good of you to Bome kind. Sho was no little andi
Baid. Hie Voice WAS still helpless to be alono. She needed to ly, looking at Mae for reassurance, agitated.
to meet Tony's scnred be protected.
not during
The next day Sarah Inquired eyes. "Ann an't that kind. You at the hospital about the sick girl. to-morrow.! know
I can't she isn't, Tony,
"She's getting along fine," the nurse
He would see Sarah Perhaps Ann had communicated with imagine how you over thought told "Mr. Kendall heard of the her. He would make Sarah see that, might be Ann."
sho must tell him if she had had! "She's young like this girl," he
said. "She was sick and unhappy." news, whatever it might be.
Sarah's eyes reflected the fear in Tony's. She began fitting Into Tony's gelm picture,
Sarah telephoned Mae next day to say, "I can't meet you for lunch, honey. I'm having caviar with Peter Kendall instead of steak and onions with you."
"Two-timing me already?" Mac's enmo serious. "He probably
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"What do police say about her?" Mac asked quietly.
"She's about Ann's size and her hair is red."
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Sarah put down the telephone and burst into tears Blessed Peter Kendall! Oh, how could Ann have left anyone who loved her like an underwater Bght for still fishing. landed at that?"
(To Be Continued).
John Barrymore, who will appear to-morrow at the King's Theatre, in the hilarious film comedy, "20th Con-
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The Balinese Dancers
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A thin glass tube, painted on the In-hazardous and/or extra hazardous of The Hongkong and side with radium paint so that the Godowan light radiated in all directions, was Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Barrymore's brain child. He hung it whence and/or from the wharves No claims will be admitted after the to attract deep water fish. "Funny thing about it," Barrymore comment.Goods have left the Godowns, and all ed, was that we had been getting Goods remaining undelivered after the plenty of deh, but-when-we-bagan 22nd February will be subject to rent. All claims against-the-steamer using the radium light wo didn't get any. So it was not as successful as must be presented to the Underaigned other gadgets I have devised. One of on or before the 7th March, 1936, or these is a new type flasher for troll- they will not be recognized."
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With the object of raising funds the Hongkong Benevolent Society,
for the Troop and increasing the Sir.-Referring to the advertise- popularity of the Sea Scouts as a which has just been issued, shows a record of much good work during ment appearing in to-day's issue vehicle for the instruction and clearly." the year 1934.
It is stated that of your esteemed paper, I wish to amusement of our youth, a concert the period has been, one of the particularly call the attention of has been arranged and will take moat difficult years the Society has the public of Hongkong to the place on Saturday, February 23. ever known, the funds having been Balinese dancers who, handed by at the Seamen's Instituto, the barely sufficient to meet the really Ratu Idjs and Dewi Ratna, open Headquarters of the Troop, com- appalling number of demands for a short season at the Queen's mencing at 8.30 p.m. sharp, help. The Society thus has not Theatre on Wednesday, March 6,
In addition to several Items by been able to give quite as much under the management of Mr. L. the Scouts themselves, many well help as it would have liked.
known local artists are giving their Figures of expenditure show van Sant
The principals Ratu Idja and assistance. Mrs. Bruce that in relief alone, the total hne Dewi Ratna are great exponents Messrs W. J. T. Phelps, W. IL risen from $5.820.75 in 1032 to of the island of Bali, one of the Billing and L W. Peckhom are gems of the Netherland Indian contributing vocal items, and Miss archipelago; their performances 1. Phelps and Mr. N, Moran will deed. They are
$7.014.32 in 1933, and then to $7,547.52 last year. Less, however was spent on pasanges, the total in 1934 being $814.91. Education ($3.463:41) was still one of the bigger itema.
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A new star has skyrocketed into Goods are to be left in the Godowns the Hollywood heavens, and in the where they will be examined on the vivid brilliance of her performance, 21st February at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Jean Parker wins the highest screen Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. laurels with her first starring vehicle,
Bill of Lading will be counter- "Have A Heart", now Metro-Goldwyn-| Mayer production opening its local signed by, engagement to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre. No wonder studio execu tives decided to give her an acting rating with Greta Garbo, Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Helen Hayas and other distinguished stars. She proves herself. capable, of the most difficult emotional roles.. As "Sally" The Danish Motor Vessel, a young dancer, who is made a cripple
"TONGKING" through a tragic accident, Miss Parker stirred the first night, audience with huving arrived frons her depth of feeling and sensitive, Oslo, Gothenburg, Antwerp.
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No claims will be admitted after
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of dancers whose per-pectively; while Mr. G. II. Ash, an increasingly popular humorist, formances are likewise of the will also appear. The second ap- highest standard.
pearance of the Girls' Glee Party, The muale la provided by aand of Mr. G. Evans' Male Voice The report states: A steady increase in the amount gamelan orchestra which is eno of Party, are attractive items. Miss 1. required for relief will be noted. the best to be found in the Nether- Phelps, Mr. G. Dudley Bartlett and Mr. G. Evans will be the accom- This includes the regular month-land Indies,
Straits papers as well as Java panists, and an excellent ly allowances and the occasional relief given at our room in Wan-papers have been most eulogistic gramme is assured.
about theso wonderful per- The Sea Scouts are at present chai.
"It will be observed that the formances and I would recom- few in numbers, but enthusiastic amount spent on passages and land-mend those in Hongkong who are in spirit, and Mr. B. W. Scott, to Scout Master, who is arranging ing money in 19:39 greatly exconda artistically inclined and desire that spent either in 1932 or in 1934. acquaint themselves with a form this concert, hopes soon to enrol In 1933, as local employment be-of culture of another country to additional members from the youth
a.performance: I can came harder to find, we
For this purpose funds are badly forced to send people back to their assure everybody that they will of all nationalities in the Colony. own countries, and the expenditure not be disappointed.
M. J. QUIST, needed, and all who are interested accordingly increased. In 1934 the
Netherland Consul General.in the movement, and the Boy number of applicants for passages
Scouts movement generally, are was even greatar, but we were cam-
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All broken, chufed and damaged Hods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Messrs. Anderson and Ashe on the 22nd February, 1935, at 10 a.m. "One Night of Love"
All claims against the vessel must To-day is your fual chance to seo bo presented to the Undersigned with- that glamorous love story of an opera- in ten days of the ship's arrival, or that direction as the requests for School, and St. Louis Industrial
tle singer, glorious Grace Moore, and they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effented. In Memoriam donations, and a great screen lover, Tullio Carminati, Immediate relief in the matter of School.
Bills of Lading will be counter- Many New Cases education, rent, and food became
those who from time to time have in Columbia's "One Night of Lave" Eighty-four new cases camo to
drawing big houses at the Queen's signed by more and more insistent. How
Theatre. Foreign, exotic atmosphere; ever, the Government, St. Andrew's us during the year, as against sixty-sent us gifts of clothing..
We are deeply grateful to the sparkling comedy, and thrilling musle Society, and St. George's Society two the previous year, and this in have generously supplied the funds spite of the fact that since March; following for their invaluable assis have made this picture un outstanding for
special cases 1934, when the Mercantile Marine tance; to the Hongkong Govern-hit and the cast assembled for this -passages of
delightful entertainment Includes be- brought to their notice, and we are Assistance Fund came into being,ment, to various Clubs and Associa-
aldes the above lending players. Lyle tions for their generous grants, to Taihot, Mona Barrie, Jessie Ralph and their we no longer help seamen, most grateful to them for assistance.
It may not be generally known the Police for their willing co- Luis Alberni. Directed by Victor Our expenditure on education that we maintain a room whera operation and advice, to other gehortzinger, "One Night of Love" has again increased. The Society homeless and destitute people can charitable organisations for their was prepared for the screen by S. K. now contributes to the education be boarded at the Society's expense. collaboration with us in many of Tauren, James Gow and Edmund expensea of 20 children. Wo grate Formerly this room would remain our cases, to Mr. Hampden. Rosa North, the original story was written fully acknowledge
Aden, Tob, 19, concessions empty for considerable periods, for so kindly auditing the accounts.. by Charles Benhan and which the Directors of the fellow but during the whole of last year it and to the Press for the privileges neare. The ellenetle scene
Mian Moore stands on the store of
Tirco hundred Yemen Arabs- ing schools have allowed us in the has been untenanted only for a few they have allowed us,
the Metropolitan to sing an enchant were taken aboard the Italian mattor of fees Diocesan Boys' weeks..
A list of the many nationalities ing aria is one of subtle sentiment. termer Giuseppi Mazzini bo- School. Diocesan Girls' School, St.. We would like to convey
Italian Joseph's College.
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