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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

SERIAL STORY-

JULY

17, 1935.

Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXIII

closed over her wrist. Her hand Iny "God

In his clasp quite unresistingly.

you.

help mo, I do love And you're going to marry another aro deiccivan Michael said nothing for the space

"It was the least I could do," ahe woman. And there

after you I would got myself into of five minutes, during which, Kathar managed to say, in the silence. ine drove furiously. She drew into a

"I can't tell you how it makes me a hideous mess like this, when there decent men I side road--a sort of lane, blocked feel," he went on. very gently. Hoare millions of fine, from the main road's view by a screou had squared about now to face her, might cars for. of apple trees. She had had a plenic Unwillingly she lifted her eyes to his. hore with the Merser children only There was a split second and then the week before.

"You don't think I'm decent"

"How can you be nho raged.

sho was in his arms, her face crushed "Engaged to one girl-making love She shut off the englue. After its against his shoulder, against the to another. Running foul of the law. steady hum the silence was almost cloth of that worn tweed coat she Why, I must be half nad to think of deafening: Hnif a city block away knew and loved ac well.

you vedtory you when you're like

even."

this," the inan exulted, staring down nt her. "Once I thought you were so tool, and aloof but now

"Now? What do you think of me

now, Michael Heatherve?"

"I think you're marvellous.

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the roar of steady traffic on a main There was only this moment off artery sounded. But here there was weakness. Then the girl pulled her clover field. self away. the humming of bees in

be thinking oft" "What can we And quiet. And a man in the seat beside her, waiting for her to speak. she cried. "I must-we both of us

be "Well, what is it?"

must quite mad."

#Sane Katharine had the queerest feeling

for the first time in months, menn," said the man dryly that she had lived through this scene you

Tall, fair-haired girl in white linen, time Bome place before. "Let's face it, Katharine. Perhaps in a dream. Her brows drew

"There's nothing to face," she said lean, sun-tanned mar, in tweeds and KOBE and RETURN together in a frowning line,

rush to tell you that riding boots, they faced each other stubbornly. "I

enemies. both bavo n almost likn you're in troublo; we allly moment. That's all. You wait breath came thick and fast; her blue here, Michael. I'll dash back to town eyes were wide and dark with excite- and get you some

Then I'll money.

ment.

"Well drive you to the train-"

Roma

"Do you think we can be seen from here ?" She throw a glance back at the road from which he had come.

"No. But Michael shrugged. why 7"

She plunged into her story.

Michael, there are men after you, Down in the village. They've

detective ahlelis--or something s "Detectives?" If he were guilty of some unnamed crime, he maintain- ed a bland air. But hadn't she heard somewhere that criminals are like that?

to

"Michael!" She felt a mudden fierce rage

possess her. That he should be no calin, while she had rushed 80 mndly "Don't you understand?" she cried. "I rushed to tell you so that you might get away."

·

curiously strong grip. con, gentle about you," he said. "You've got to hear it now. I've loved you for months.

Katharino's

IIis

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Ho had hor hand again in that marvelion, en, if you think I'm YOKOHAMA and RETURN

aho taunted, "do somo- thing for me! Get away before those policemen catch, you. I shouldn't like that.. Nor Sally Mon either" "I will, on one condition."

Iz strong wino to nearness WAS her. She had never felt no fiercely, pulsatingly alive. It wAK OS

I electric current burned between them. "What's that. Michael Heatheros?" "That

you come along with mol" "Why, you're insane eye, she could not stare him

"What are you saying? You're going to marry someone else."

The words were out. She hadn't meant to say them.

"Tell me you care a to, too, Katharine. {s shite-gray

But

warn him with the laughter lines about thea,know I can't do such a down. "You

wero wooing, compelling her.

"I can't. It-it wouldn't be true,"

cheeks told the truth. She was

"Why not

"You did that?" Illa voice sound-she lied. But her eyes, her glowing There

pauned

this. to consider were n million reasORA to indvance against her going with this

ed odd-nimost choked. He Wils his arma ngain, as if unwillingly.man. Jer home, her fe, her train.

staring at her strangely.

Yes, and you must run for it," Their lips met in that long first kiss

which is the privilege of lovers. she said on n note of relict

sprang awny. terror,

that he understood.

now

you

and

"You mustn't let them get you. Have

Any money? If you haven't I can get some from the bank. I'll drive you over to Harmon the through trains stop there. You can start west.”

"No matter what

Shong all pointed in the other direction. And yet and yet-the years stretch- ed out before her in an endless pro-

"Have you-have you kissed Sally cessio" she and dully. "And

Moon like that?" she demanded, panting in young fury.

41.

you know it."

"You know I haven't."!

But it might be glorious, her inner "How do I know? The whole self cried, to go off with him like town's talking. You're engaged to thin, without consideration' or fear. Only she couldn't-the mustn't allow I've done or her until five minutes ago herself to be tempted. what I'm running away. from?" he "You can't jilt n girl, Michael' asked.

"No matter what!" She was rm about that. There was not a single question in her mind, not an argu- ment to be met. She, who had never broken a single law in all her 20 years, now advised this man to flee It was as simple as at.

"Thank you, Katharine."

aren't you?

He folded his arms. "Very well, Heatheroe It isn't in you. then. I'll go buck and see these wouldn't let you, anyhow."

rascals, whoever they are."

"You can't do that," she cried. can or not."

He nodded. "You'll see whether I

Her eyes blazeil al bipi.

"Michich you're cruel. How dare you make such a condition? It's not

have been broken before this" His "Oh, wouldn't you Engagements! face was dark; his eyes flashed stormy lightnings.

Katharine wrang her hands to- fair or right. I've given you your |gether; -- "We're wasting time.Al-chance to run for it. You're throw-

ready those men are at the school, ing it. nway." It was the first time he lind ever looking for you. What are wo to "It's you who force me to it" called her by her name in that way; to?"

"I don't believe you mean it," who naturally and simply. Her

Michael's eyes held her, "You do taunted. "You're just trying me, quite Involuntarily, filed with tears. love my little, Katharine Hereeing how far you can go." She turned away to hide them. name was like a earcs on his lips. "Ob, ani I asked The man, on "Don't "That the old, al "Do you suppose,” blazed the girl, in note of dangerous quiet. "If you pain should be beginning again--why,! "do you imagine fur single believe that, then start your car and tha

unbearable, WAK

She had minaté I'd be here if I didn't?" _ffer take me back to the village. I'm thought to conquer for all time. barriers were down now. She dung ready to see those fellows, whoever

"You're very good to me," he said, the words at hin

furious they may be." low-voicet. His lean, brewr fingers anger.

To Be Continued).

eyes,

CINEMA NEWS

NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

"Six Cylinder

Conduct", "Young

OFIC

ns if in

"Whirlpool"

for a

Wanted a Millioni" 20,000 Inking suspense. In the role of to be a career of atardom for young

Girl", The Painted

include Allen Jenkins, Robert Barrat brings a human, sympathetic and and Hobart Envasaugi.

enthralling story about three of life's brave unfortunates to the screen of the Alhambra Theatre. Under ther Jack Holt, the perennial favourite genius of Director Alfred L. of motion picture fans since the early who brought "louse of

Rothsch Zane Grey days of "Wanderer of the to the sereen, the tale of the broken- Wasteland" and "Light of the West- down vaudeville comic and tho help

less little

actres-mother, whose lives Spencer Tracy has appeared in ern Stars," is again the popular heroic less

uc- were regenerated by their love for twenty-one pictures in four years. figure in Columbia's dramatic produc- Ilis average is five each year. The tion, "Whirlpool," abewing to-day at Httle boy, reveals Tracy as an actor ose actual dramatic tulcate are just twenty-one are: Quick Millions," the Star Theatre. From the opening. "Goldie",

Love", "sha sco

Alm being scene to the thrilling climax, the

revealed, elevates. Misa Mack "Disorderly 4x

terly is replete with intenso dramatic into her true position among Hollywood n", "Society terest, exciting situations and breath-players, and launches what promises Years in Space in the Sky characterisation equal to limactic

"Me and My tankin, small-time carnival owner, Holt. He is the most personable and is said to provide a powerful helleyable little boy, the screen has Holt is Gal," "Sky Devils,"

in bis shown since the advent of Jackie distinguished career. The climactic Cooper. Adapted for the screen by Up" denouement has been hailed by cinema the famous writing team of Grover "The Show-Or"

By critics 强除 stirring screen episode. Jones and William Blavera McNutt, Amold

Marie In support of Holt is a large cast from an original story by Elizabeth Galanto" and "It's A Small World", headed by Jean Arthur including Alexander, the film features hit tunca which is due on Saturday at the King's Donald Cook, Allen Jenkins, Lia Lee written by Sam Coslow, author of the In Theatre. This Fox Film comedy con- and John Miljan, Roy William Nelli amash hit, "Cockinile for Two"

the supporting cast Helen Morgan, cerns a remaner that works out of directed the film.

the famous plano-sitting blues singer, In excellent and admirable as Lee Tracy's forgiving wife, and Arthur Fierson and Lynne Overman render flawless and delightful performances.

"The Power and the Glory" MAURES" Ma

"Looking for Trouble", Bottom

Rothstein

Tell

n head-on collision, through a comedy of hilarious errors. Wendy Barrle,

"Naboena"

the British beauty, is Tracy's leading During the filming of their Intest woman. Others in the cast aro tay jungle thriller, "Baboona", now at the mond Walburn, Virginia Sale, Astrid King's Theatre, Mr. and Birs, Martin Allwyn, Irving Bacon, Charles Sellon,

"Baby Face Herrington" Nick Foran, Belle Daube, Frank Johnson helped a tribe of baboons to defend themselves against two mur- McGlynn, Sr. Frank McGlynn, Jr. derous leopards. At least, they stood Mickey Mouse, that forbidding Bill Gillis, Ed Brady, and Hinrold by ready to ald, Mre. Johnson with challenger for supremacy in screen Minijir,

gun to shoulder in case the baboons comedies, recognises only one com

But "The St. Louls Kid"

were worsted. During the battle, petitor Charles Butterworth. Johnson cranked his camera furiously, Mickey and Charics will never cross Patricia Ellis, the winsome, delicate" had a strong inclination to shoot words because each is undisputed girl of the screen has developed into those two killers', says Mrs. Johnson, king of his own domain, between asmucker. Not with her lips, but Martin and I both like monkeys which there can be no trespassing. with her dainty fiels. And with bee- They're rests sometimes, but they're the line of demention in renco Long to smack, she begins with James

lovable and friendly beasts. most observers, is the differenco Cagacy long noted for pushing grape could have stopped the battle at once between physical and mental humour. fruit into ladies' faces and otherwise with my powerful rifle but Martin Mickey is the jaunty prince of slap- tan-handling them. It all happens it stopped me instead. He was right. stick, while Charles leads the parado Cagney's now starring production for One of the most dramatic scenes we of intellectual humorists". That's Warner Bros. "The St. Louis Kid" over photographed was, being unfold-the which comes to the Allambra Theatro ed. and`as long as the monks were reason, critics paint our; for But- terworth's success, & success clinched to-morrow, Patricia plays the load deft and quick enough to hold the big with his latest appearance in "Baby

Face feminine role

Cagney. opposite ing

cats at bay it was to our advantago

Harrington" how M-G-M She is the fiery little young thing to get the pictures. It was, after all, comedy co-featuring Una Merkel ond who runs a villogo cafe and knows the put the excitement, an unusual Theatro. If Butterworth had been on of our trip". At the high opening to-morrow at the Queen's her way around. So when Jimmy point in tries to drag her from her car which thing happened to the advantage of the other

sido, Mickey would have ho has wrecked and for which she has the two cinematographers. The boss gobbled him up, as he did all slap- bowled him out, she lets him have it baboon elimed up on ahuge tree stick comedians of bygone years. It right on the jaw And Jimmy, who stump and gave a signal. Immediato in the sub-conscious humour of Butter- is a batting,

red-headed, hot-tempered y, the baboon mothers grabbed their worth's characterisations that save truck driver, is so astounded he babies and with big males forming him from the Mouse. Clever an promptly falls in love with the little the rear guard, they began to vacate Brickey is, he could never manage the vixen. But Jimmy is not the only the village. With the leopards still subtlety of n Butterworthian faux pas, one Patricia smacks in the picture. pursuing, the baboons crossed afor example. Other comedians, sen- She puts up a stiff light with a couple stream, cacaping them, and took re-sing this or seeing the mousy hand- of gorillas who kidnapped her because fuga In an adjoining forcat

writing on the wall, have fallen into line. Ted Healy, gets his greatest laughs with a facial expression which

tho has witnessed murder. Again j

she lets the hotel detective have it on?

"You Belong To Mo"

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lead role, Helen Mack, talented emo- a pen and ink charzetar. In "Baby

Faco Harrington", Butterworth The picture, which is based on story by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, gan, and the newest candidate for given countless opportunities to dis la not only screamingly funny, but.is, Juvenile acting honours, "David Holt, play his own inimitable brand of packed with exeking situations and red six, in the other featured roles, humour. Playing a small-town clerk

(Continued on Page 11,} a novel romance. Others in the cast Paramount's "You Belong to Me"

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