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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1935.

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CHAPTER I

Janet Hill's gray eyes raised- and lowered hilly. Intently she stadied the typewritten sheet that lay before her and intently-aktie mare severely than necessary-her fingers tapped out the words on the keys.

It is to be remembered that the purchasing public="

A sudden, impatient gesture and the ceased. Jatel uppressed ex- clamation. She hua copied the words twice and the page was ruined. Oh, well what was the use of pretend. ing? No matter how busily at work she might seen there was no stopping the dark figure heading toward the

entrance of the oflice.

The dark figure was that of a young 2112. ile had gained the threshold new and pausert.

"Mr. Banilton around?"

serene,

Janet looked up. She smiled and the mile was that of n thoroughly busines-like secretary as she auswered, "He just stepped out, he' Mr. Mr. Gressy. think Chutubers' office. If you want to se

in the doorway

him--- The

YOUNG MAN raised a hand in protest. "No, no- it an't Important. As a matter of fort it was you I wanted to talk to. not familton. That is, if you can крага

are a moment or two," "Why, of course”.

Thr young man slumped against the opposite desk, half-sented himself. He must have been in the later 208-an average looking young man with sandy hair and agreeable features, a tritte

heavy in build, a trifle too well- groomed. He said with

grin.

"Seem to be awfully busy in here this morning."

"Not" especially. I mean thero's always plenty to du.'

"That don't you ever think of any- thing except work?"

It

Janet moved womfortably. was going to be the same thing all over again! For three Ruccessive Saturdays and on several evenings in between she had tub Howard Creasy.

couldn't neeept his invitations for luncheon or dinner No, not for mayle or a concert or a drive, either. She had wedd all the excuse Fron previous engagements to a bradache, She couldn't vent #1 new excuse. Well, he would just use one of the old ones. Why couldn't Howard Cressy taken hint

heut

Vou

JANET HILL

by LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

reckless pace that would have meant until and often kung'afterward "Mr. Hamilton saims to be able to errors. The danemg ky few up five days a week and for half days on everyone busy, she countered and down with rhythmfe, machine-like Saturdays when she would so much

eather don't work Saturday precision.

have been bustling about a afternoons, dn you? You don't have She didn't notice how frequently blue and white kitchen of her own. to work thenight. How about taking Howned Cressy's glance wandered Give up her job to cook and wash a. littir drive out

mend and iron clothes? the Madison | Tram the advertising manager's desk dishes and

She'd have been Cond? There's a a rice place."

to the brown end of the nikurtising Indeed she would!! mninger's recrutary. It was forgiv- glad to:

(To Be Continued). Almost any young man would ablar. have done the same.

"Janet Hill wasn't a bounty-not in

The girl interrupted, "I'm surry,, Mr. Cressy. I won't be able to go. I'm having a guest this evening and I'l: have to go home and cook dinner." the breath-taking, sensational sense WITHOUT PASSPORTS

"So you can reck! Beauty and of the ward. Janel gray eyes were brains and the doreste arts! But not the sort to do by protie tricks when aren't you going to invite me to one a man looked at her. They were level of these dinner parties? Dan't I ever eyes, fringed with dark lashes and INDIAN WHO MADE HIMSELF they looked out on the world in a

A NUISANCE get a break, Janet?"

She was

ved from making an friendly, confident way. They were

Nahar Singh.. 29, and Fatch A rustle of papers, the practical eyes and the brand forehead -Answer,

sound of footsteps and Bruce Hamil above them was practical, too. Just Sher, 29, both appeared before ton-broad-shoulderen, tweed clad, had cheeks and 4 thront like cream his eyes framed in dark spectacles and her lips were the dark, rich huer Macfadyen at the Central

ripe of

Magistracy cherries. I was unusual to

yesterday charged Hruer appeared in the doorway. Hamilton looked like a college profes- see such creamy skin with gray eyes with entering the Colony without sor. Only when he dirtated letters in but any artist would have told you valid passports.

heit was exactly right with the waving. Prosecuting, Detective-Sergeant vnice, when A brisk, atacento barked commanis into the telephone light brown hair that glisted copper F. E. Russell stated that Nahar when he dared into stormy argu- in the sunlight. Right, too, was the Singh arrived here in 1924 on a ments

did he suddenly become the well molded chir, the

and permit that was only valid for shrewd, tireless nod dominating ad generous lips.

certificate And then, just when onc had vertising manager of Every Home

surrendered at the Emigration Omce. The Indian then left the) mixed with gray but the eyes beneath cided that here was that pepper and salt thatch were attractive and pleasant and sensible, Colony remaining in Canton for for young and challenging. ilamilton one saw walked with a light step. Evidently of the freckles, Alnust a dozen eight years and in Macno

nerass the checks. three years. Ife returned to Hong- the conference had come off as he A dozen amali but perfectly

i freckles of the enw golden #sible kong on July 20 to make arrange wanted it.

usments with friends to return to Sen chow the freckles Ti

younger man had risen to his Janet's hair.

Indin. He was told to return to feet.. ife said quickly, "Oh. Mr. discounted the matter-of-factness of Canton and make

his arrange- They Hamilton, I've just had an answer that businesslike yung face, from Fairbanks, Ile lites the iden were likely to make you wonder how ments there. Eventually a friend she smiled. bought him a ticket on the Ginge of the contest. Thinks it will be annet Hill looked when

Maru and an Indian constable was sent on board to see defendant off. The defendant had apparent-

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Magazine. linmilton's dark hair was catalogued Janet's features and de-

scattered

girl who was

big circulation builder and wants to They made you want to wait and se, go in for it strong. Here's his letter

you'd like to read it"

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Thanks," Haritar took the let-)

made some

·

one year.

The

was

She wax years old, & feet bly get drunk with friends and He af hair a dozen sheets of

inches tall and for two years she had missed the ship. The friend claim- yellow

paper on Janet's desk and taken dietation, typed letters, made ed the ticket money and stated said, "Miss Hill. I've revisions in that copy. Sorry to ask appointments, exeruted errands and he would have nothing more to do

#el 13746 other with the defendant. you to work overtime but it has to hundred

secretarial duties in the offices of, Sergeant Russell requested the

"Yes, Mr. "Now, then.

Telephone 30331.

The ad

in the

Bix

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dane

That

get off in the first mail. Make two Every Home Magazine. All this is Magistrate to take a serious view carbons, please. And will you start necessary to a complete picture of it at once and let the letters and that Janet Hill but all this is, after all, or the case as the defendant had Bailey memorandum wait?"

quite minor. The one important caused the police plenty of trouble thing to know about Janet was that and had let his friends down.

A fine of $30 or she was engaged to Rolf Carlyle.

one month's manager sank back

That, at least, was the way Janet hard labour was imposed and an chair and looked up at looked at it.

expulsion order made against the promotion director. With They had been engaged for almost man.

arrival Cressy had sudden-

den- a year, yet the mention of Rolf's name

Permitted to Stay ly become all business. The two men

men was enough to set her heart beat- talked of *figures and malling ing a swift, exciting tattoo.

Fateh Sher previously came to scheduler, the new context and the warming and quickening that made Hongkong and returned to India circular going out next month. Their Janet wonder if all the world under on a permit. He was told he voices roac and fell, Creasy stood how she felt about Rolf and could return to Hongkong if he enthusiastic, Ilon:ilton agreeing or blush at the thought,

obtained a proper passport. He arguing more calmly.

It was being engaged to Rolf that got the passport but lost it. He made Howard Cremy's continued at- Janet was not letening. She had tentions so annoying. It was being came to the Colony on the 8.3. glanced at her wristwatch as her engaged to Roif that made working Talma in August. The defendant employer entered. Twenty minutes after hours-especially on Saturday had a good character and good of 12 The copying in itself wouldn't distasteful. But it was being references during his stay of ten Laks long but with the letters, the engaged to Ralf, too, that had made years in the Colony. He would be speech to be given before the Lun- the world a paradine Janet Hill had allowed to remain in Hongkong. cheon Club, the memorandum-oh, it never imagined it could be, that made A fine of $10 was inflicted."

2nd Econ class would be two o'clock before she could the once ordinary city of Lancaster get away. She had hoped that on suddenly the earth's garden spot, This one Saturday she would be able that made Janet Ill's hitherto com to leave the office at 12:30, the hour monplace existefice a state of ecatany when, theoretically, she supposed to beyond anything she had ever leave.

dreamed. Well, she couldn't ask to have some-|

Oh, yes, it was like that---being one else do the work. She would have engaged to Rolf. Janet was engaged to type as swiftly as she could and and she was in love.

After finish. Lanch didn't matter.

She and Rolf didn't talk so much she'd finished she would have a glass about when they were going to be of mlik and sandwich at the counter married. They didn't talk about it) on the corner. The shampoo sho'd because it was the one thing that hoped for would have to be postpened shadowed their dreamy happiness. unill to-morrow. That way she'd get] They wanted to be married and they everything done.

couldn't because they didn't have the Janet's fingers clicked out the nest money? That was why Janet sat in Bentonces. Rapidly but not at the Bruce Hamilton's office from o'clock

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