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.3rd August
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1935.
SERIAL STORY-
Summer Sweethearts
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY
KATHARINE BINYRHURST, beautiful, 20. is dierontate and restlose because her wealthy father, VICTOR STRYKHURST, nd her writerste stapioulher, DENTINE, reture Lo let Katharine undertake any sort of wark, Katherine rides daily with MICHAEL HEATHEROF, young westerner who ruta a riding club. The assures herself she le not Interested in Michael at feels a pang of Jealousy when BALLY MOON, local coquette, enmile at the club for lessons.
ZOE PARKER, Katharine's friend, returns from Europe where she has been taken by forget a love affair with JBDS LARKIN, of whom her parenta disapprove. Zoe bere Kathrine to help her arrange a mecting with Gibb. Kathartow refuses.
Dr. JOHN KAYE, relative of Katharine'a stepmother, returns from Europe to start medical practice. Katharine welcomes him na a friend.
CHAPTER V
No one in his right mind could have called John Kaye
handsome. hat there was something arrestingly pleasant about his lean, ascetic face, nhout the blue eyes smiling behind the rimless glasses. He had blunt- fingered hands with closely-clipped nails-a
-a surgeon's hands and his brown hair was thinning at the
light
Crown,
He held her hands now, smiling back at Katharine, "Just of the boat!" he said.
"You came right out! Why, you nice thing!"
She dushed the thought of Zoe intruding at the very nment. Zoo would have raid. "You lamb," and "You darling," and "You precious." But even with Johnny, who, Kath- aring said to herself, was like the brother she'd never hnd, she could!
not be quite so familiar, Never
mind-Johney liked her as she
WRE!
"What's troubling you?" The keen eyes looked her over in auch friendly fashion she could not resent it. "You're thinner. But haven't you
NGINES
what now 7"
By Mabel McElliott © 1935, NEA Service, Ins
"Never mind.” Katharine anid. “Next spring when i get my mother's
money I'll do as 1 pisast
ell, I'm staying in New that Ellen, dusting mahogany in the maney. I'll do as I vtense."
York for a while.
crowave been
Katharine threw but her hands. | "Never mind. It won't be forever, Konr two year, "I hate lu Reem tu, complain. hut and he knows it.
"He's A little bit be much
old-fashioned, Johnny dear" slipped out before Bertine would honestly she noticed it. She ticked off the happier here at home without e. Katharine... John's deep, serene
fingers: "Munich, I dream around-she liked people voice. on her
"A little bit Bertine could help Vienna, Paris How many degrees with what she calls pep. She would have you now?"
like me to run the Junior League and me, but she won't. She's too snxious He smiled. "Learned a few things the Girls' Club and take on the Camp to conform." iler voice was cold,
All."
Fire
time." groups in my spare
1
angry. "Never mini," she went on. John shouted again so joyously "Next spring when I
mother's my 120 Sho
was very lovely in the half light. The man beside her ginnced") "You're a worker, Kay. I've seen at her curiously. Those alark eyes King yourself into things. The bad lightened to many moods all day. you in youre over in Burtville
"Next spring, my dear," he sald may havo easily. "Many things happened to you before then."...
Sho ung back her heart with an "Yes, but the trouble is," said the angry laugh. "Don't make fun of girl, "most of the time there's really me, John Kaye," she said. "Nothing nothing for me to do. Bertine runs on earth over happens to me."
(To Be Continued). the house and the grounds and Daddy) would like me to marry some Nice Boy and be done with it."
passed. Old Munster has ball, peeped within as she asked me to come in with him." with an answering smile.
"Dr. Huge Monster, Oh, Johnny, that's marvellous!"
She could be herself with him, and always. John Kaye, who was why, you were only 10, and you nearly distant cousin of Bertine's and had killed yourself, rushing back and lived in the house during holidays, forth,"" when he had been attending medical Nchool.
They sat down together. "Tell me everything, Johnny." "I want to know about you". He had a gentle voice, a doctor's vaier, and a good doctor's probing, intelligent look.
good
"Well, why don't you?"
"Perhaps I will, some day; but PLAY STRAIGHT WITH
GERMANY
now
"You ought to take nurse's train-
She shrugged her shoulders. In ing." John Kaye said suddenly, in her rumpled linen coat and jodhpurs, the
her russel fots stretched att in front
of her, she looked oddly childish.
"Oh, nothing much. The same old
round!
the sketching ?!* She frowned. "Disidy didn't like the idea of the life class. Honestly, John, he has prehistoric idens. Any how. I'm not any good."
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(Continued from Page 6.)
"Certainly, if you were nice and right way if she avoids falling neat and only wanted Thursdays off."
"That's a bargain. Look, I must into the error of 1914-and-refuses change for Junch now. Don't 왔다 to become the Instrument of Con- away, will
you?"
tinental policy and intrigues, divid- Dr. Kaye stood up as she did. She was conscious, in the cool room, of ing Europe into two armed camps. some quality of strength about this)
A few months ago I asked in this slender mus with the quiet voice)
journal: Why not make friends
"Nonsense, you're great. Don't be and the easy smile.
a defeatist. How alaut college?? "Hurry back. have lots to tell with Germany? More than ever
She rampled her baie. "I had lave | you,"
years of it, you know; but I flunked! Helow the windows of her
should that be England's policy.
room.
math. I take French afternoons from shadows dappled the burning green This does not imply enmity to Ma selle Audice down in the village of the lawn. In a far corner Gluseppe France nor Anyhow I loathe girls colleges all prons and hockey and sweaters."
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burned in the borders. As she flangtinental countries He gave a great lough at her deaf the warm, wrinkled linen garments interest of ours. cription.
to
from her she could hear Bertine's
"Johnny, what I want is to begin strecato tones and John's deep veleg
Britain should cense to be live. This, her comprehensive in reply. A certain peace and con- dragged at the heels of
France glauce swent the big, richly-furnished tentment seemed to broad over the and Italy. She should stop nag- room, this isn't living
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"Well, it's very er mfortable," Jobej Kaye sail, producing a limp packet
Katharine alipped her arins into the of cigarettes, flow's Berline?"
slcoves of a creamy silk dressing gown "Oh, she's # dynamo of energy 28
with a dark blue monogram Worked ked usual. She makes me feel futile,"
upan the pockets, and laced the heavy need more iron in your blue card about her. In a bathrooni You
Such an attitude on the part of" But fem."
he spoke absently. She
the Britain to Germany would be cal had the sensation he wasn't really whose tiles were the shade of
pool she ranculated
to preserve European attending to his words. "In love water in a shallow
Hier
generous tub Bertine might
for if the Continental Scarlet floaded her fuce. "Dent, oh
Gstrenuous person to live with, peace, what's the matter with everyone but she was a good housekeeper. countries with which this country today? She tried to laugh, but did There were thick snowy towels in the is in diplomatic alliance could not racks; the bath sulis and the fataliscount on Britain's support for "Everyone of a success at It.
of soap were greeny-blue; the chrome their war-provoking policies they fixtures shone.
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not
Lou
"Oh, Parker was talking-" "Little
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as pretty 7"
ver was she talking
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you_nhout?" said Katharine slow White at an office door.
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hnd
{
"Dr. Kaye? But he's expecting you, Mrs. Browning."
before
"Well, She ly, "that I'm the original ice maiden; says men are afraid of me my type, at least. In it true?"
He
exhaled deliberately answering, "I'm not."
"Oh,
She would be the one who would count sponges at the grave opern- tion. Sho would save the little boy gasping for breath
She would
friend. Johnny! You're my best ven life work of her very own.
"Mean that "* Absolutely!!!
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