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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9,

1935.

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SERIAL STORY-

One Love

CHAPTER XLVI

bu LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

mo to save all these things but some-1 from Mir. Curtis that the suit was to times I like to look at them. There's be uncontested. Rolf was to be free Betty Carlyle set off for Reno three another picture here I like better--but she had had no werd from him. days after the return of her penzl She leaned forward, sorting through Did It mean he didn't want to see necklace. She wore a smart brown the pile. It was taken when Betty her? Janet thought of that night suit and a tiny, sudacious hat as she was four years old. Iter hair always only a few weeks ago in the moon- boarded the train. Her lips were a curled naturally, you know. I combed light. Rolf had klased hor, had hint bright scarlet and her lashes care- fully mascarmed. There were half around my finger. Oh, here's the ed then that all was not well hoween him and Betty but she had refused to picture" a dozen pieces of luggage to be carried For half an hour longer she revealed sten. Of course he couldn't come to on and stowed in the compartment. her treasures-pictures of Beity as the house but he could have sent a Betty kissed her mother and joked in a school girl, dressed for her first note or telephoned.

an extremely modern fashion but her party, Anapshots at the beach and Rolf was in town, she knew. The laughter was brittle and slightly high- riding a Shetland pony. She showed only conclusion was that he did not

Janet the woolly dog that had been want to see her.

pitched.

тел

A

a week and it was

returned.

On the day before her departure she Betty's favourite companton in her had amazed Janet by apologizing for baby days and a battered doll. There Two weeks passed and Janet spent suspecting her of taking the was a pletare of

of Mrs, Curtis herself most of them in the brick kouse, necklace. Janet was rather sorry for with a tall young man standing besitting with Mrs. Curtis, occasionally Betty. She was enrrying on, trying side her--the picture made on the day going out for a brief shopping trip. to take the matter of her divorce in she married Betty's father.

Jet telephoned to say he had been flippant, sophisticated manner but Later when, Mrs. Curtis came down granted unexpected vacation. her Pride had been deeply wounded. stairs Janet noticed that her eyes business trip that he was to make...

really For the first time Betty Carlyle had were red-lined. They had been re-in days in the New York office known humiliation and it was a bitter lined frequently during the past week and a few days at one of the plants. blow.

The following morning she was i A real estate company began show and Doctor Roberts was called to the le promised to call her as soon as he ing Betty's apartment to prospectivo house

She answered the telephone otto renters at 'n "sacrifice price." As "It's just as I've told you before,"

can't afternoon, expecting to hear Jeff's easily as, within a few hours, life had he said warningly. "You become a hideous turmoil, it drifted overdo, Ms. Curtis, and keep your voice. It was not Jef. Janet gripped

Mrs. health. You mustn't worry and you her own voice as she replied.

the instrument tightly and lowered into quiet routine in is home. Sul, there WILA A must have plenty of rest. The con-

Rolf Carlyle said: "Maybe you dition is nothing to become alarmed think I have a lot of nerve to ask Curtis showed it mort

She over if you'll take care of yourself, this but would you tra › dinner with to be philosophical and trent Otherwise there spells will continueme to-morrow night the situation with unconcern. There. were only two persons to whom she talked about what had happened-- He left with instructions that Mrs. "We'll

to I can't very Rachael Thornton, who had been her Curtis was to spend the rest of the well

come dit

ont and call for you. confidante for years, and Janet.

was a slight pause. "How dreadful thing to have week in bed. Janet came back from There happen." Mrs. Curtis told Janet, "andering in to the door and sank into about meeting me at the old place?

Tracy's corner, Ja that all right?" a chair at the bedside. yet in a way I'm glad. Betty was "Mrs. Curtis,"

," she said, "I've been too young to marry, And of course thinking you won't need me here she couldn't know what that

after Beity comes back."

difference.

"It'

man

I never liked him! I couldn't tell Betty that, but I've known all along he'd make her unhappy."

That man was Rolf. It was the only way in which Mrs. Curtis ever referred to him from that day on.

To Mrs. Thornton she said, "It's ant as though people looked a divorces nowadays the way they did when you and I were girls. But to think this could happen to Betty-!"

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"Of course we'll need you."

"No," said Janet firmly. "There

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hat and tight. "I think I can."

when Janet restaurant туля away and they

Janet, said that it was. She put down the telephone and hurried from the room. In a mirror in the hall. way she caught a glimpse of herself and noticed how pink her cheeks were, light in her eyes that are lots of girls who could do the work There was as well as I ennar better. You won't had not been there. be lonely with Betty here. I told you She met him the following evening several days ago I wanted to go away, just as they had planned. Rolf wan To some other town. I'd like to get a waiting at the earner job in an advertising office again. I arrived. Reign's

A few blocks think that's where I belong. Mrs. only

walked. Curtis. Maybe some day I could work Seated across from him over the up from a secretarial job to something

softly shaded table Janet met Rolf's hetter.

That's what I want to do." "But, my dear, I'd like to have you gaze. He smiled. Rolf was exactly

the

same. Nothing about him was change in the lost. sny,"

night." he

"You're looking mighty sweet to-

her. That's

nico His face got a lot of

I want to talk to you about," he said.

At the same time in a room in a hotel in Reno a girl lay face down on wore a fragilo peach- coloured negligee and

And the chiffon handkerchief she clenched had been a pretty trifle before it was wet with tears. The handkerchief WILS twisted rag now. There was a letter fallen to the floor and beside it a clip- ping from a пеширарог.

tell

now

1

She refused to accept invitations that's what I was going and much of the time kept to her Janet went on. "I'll stay until Betty ruom. Janet found her there one comes back. Of course I couldn't go afternoon sitting before a chest of drawers. The lower drawer hed away and leave you when you're not been pulled out, revealing stacks of feeling well but I thought I should

You're sure?" photographs, a pile of garments] and children's toys. In her lap was "Yes, I'm sure," Janet said quickly. somthing white.

"I've been thinking about it quite a bed. She Curtis held it up, "It's the int." She arose. If I lower the dress Betly wore for her christening, blinds do you think you might be able she said. And here is her first little to steep? Dr. Raberta said you must pair of shoes. Aren't they tins rest, you know,"

Here's a photograph of her wearing this same dress

clouded slightly. "I've

Betty Carlylo clenched at the pil- low fiercely. Her sobs came in great, choking gasps. Oh, what will I do?" she cried, "What will I do ?!

Mrs. Curtis agreed to try to take a nap and Janet tip-toed from the room. The photograph showed an infant

Waiting on Mrs. Curtis, reading to with a fuzz of dark hair and a pair her, seeing that she took her medicine of solemn eyes. The handsome baby and that the affairs of the household dress was decked with rules and lace ran smoothly kept Janet from think- and one tiny hand had caught at the ing too much about herself during the full skirt.

days that followed. Her mind was a Her head fell to the pillow again curious mixture of hope and despair. and her shoulders shook convulsively, claimed:

Rolf was going to be free now. In a Betty Carlyle was crying_as_she_had_ Mr. Curtis nodded. "She was," few more weeks Betty's divorce would never cried before. she said. "I suppose it's foolish of be granted. Janet had understood

"What a pretty baby!" Janet ex-

NEW YORK STOCK | brut

EXCHANGE

MARKET IRREGULAR

YESTERDAY

New York, Oct. 9. The following reports on the New York Stock Market have been ceived through Messrs. Swan. Culbertson and Fritz:

ward on

none

(To Be Continued).

abroad. Large long Japan 6% Sterling £10 £ 90%.

90%

£101

operators are reported to have Бола 1921 liquidated their holdings. Support is I.K. & S'hai Bk. probable on further declines, which (Ldn. Regd.) .. £104 are generally experled.

Chartd. Bk. of L.A.

& C.

£ 13. C 10

Commercial and Industrial Allied Iron Found-

Corn-Short interests are well covered. A technical reaction is about due and we expect buying of December corn on further easiness.

Rubber: Hedge safes on the ad- vance were. well absorbed. Prices will probably work higher.

REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:

Oct. 7. 180.77

The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's markets:-The stocks 30 Industrials markets to-day were irregular.

Oli, 20 Raila utility and mercantile securities were Utilities steady, Copper shares were clown- 40 Bands

Motor, 11 Commodity profit-taking.

rnilroad chemical, farm implement,

in and steel stocks have receded,

heavy spite of the absence of

Curb Ex- pressure. Stocks on the change were upward, due to a late rally. Bonds were irregular.

Intex

ers

Associated Elec. Industries beg Austin Motors ord.

Bl.

Boots 5/-sh.

|British American Oct. 8.

Tob. (bearer). 130.00 Canadian CelanENG 32.80 Chinese Eng, and 25.03 Min. (Bearer) 15.89 Courtaulds

LONDON STOCK

EXCHANGE ·

Chem.

37/0 37/-

31/- 8470

President LinerS

CHRISTMAS EXCURSION

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MANILA

FIRST CLASS £15.

SPECIAL CLASS £11.

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December 19th, 9.00 p.m. December 21st, 7.00 a.m.

5 GLORIOUS DAYS

IN

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Leave MANILA

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THE

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December 25th, 3.00 p.m.

December 27th, 7.00 a.m.

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vin

Manila and Straits Settlements

M.V. "SHANTUNG" S.S. "CEYLON" Outwards to:

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3rd Nov.

3rd Dec.

.22nd Oct.

19th Nov.

218

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4210 xd 18/1 Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP,

487-487-

110/- in/3

77/6 HO/-

9328

24.86

10/6

10/0

15.88

6376

537-

Distillers

00/3

90/6

57.7.1

67.22 Dric

Rubber

35/3.

35/9

Musical

Electric

26/3

25/**

(England) Hawker Aircraft

62/-

62/6

31/0

31/9

Impl.

Ind.

con-

LATEST SHARE

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35/14 34/3

34/6 131/3 135/-

163/14 160/1

44/~

44/-

55/0 56/6

-32/44

19/0

32/- 19/4/2

71/- 71/0 109/0 109/-

S. C. and F. New York Office Cables: Thin market was under moderate presure, as Traders

merced selling. We expect further

irregularity.

QUOTATIONS

O.K. Daznors

S'hal Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle... Turner & Newall

General Motor Company's sales to consumers during September totalled 10,517 units, against 71,048 units The following quotations on the United Steal during September of Inst year. London Stock Exchange have been Vickers ord, The

General Electric Conpnnw's received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson Watney, Combe & erders for the third-quarter were and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. 34.4 per

those above

Oct. 7. Oct. 8, the

corresponding quarter last year. Montgomery Ward sales were up

British Government. Securities per cent

cent.

of

9

prices ring September. Copper War Loan 3

advanced X cent to 9,25

redm. after 1925 £103 £1034

Chinese Bonds

cents per lb. The price of zinc has raised by 10 points to 1.85. Business failures during the

week totalled 207, against mand

184 failures the 45 Bonds 1808 previous week.

deposits

(Eng. Iss.) £101% 208,600,000, compared with $18,222, during the past week totalled $18,- 4% 000,000 the previous value of bonds on the big board of

week. The 5 the Stock Exchange totalled 374,000,000 on October 1st.

$38,-

101%

£ on

Loan 1912. £ 774 £ 774

Loan 1908. £ 09

Bonda 1026-47 € 94

Reorg Loan 1910 (Lin. Iss.) £ 90 £ DO

5% S'ial-Nanking

New York and Chicago commodity reports received through Messrn. Swan, Culbertson and Fri

Fritz: Cotton: The Government estimate 5% of 11,404,000 bales. Is slightly higher than had been anticipated. The

repart, together with an improvement

European news checked the brand,

in

buying movement and encouraged hedging Traders are now awaiting

definite developments at

Wheat: The marke Geneva,

от

abatement of war talk, a sharp de

►

Reid def. ord. Woolwroths

30/3 80/-.

21/3

22/0

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Anglo-Dutch ... Gala Kalumpong Rubber ........

19/3. 20/0 Pakin. Synd. 2/-

ord. sh.14 1/3 Rubber Trusts

Commonwealth

Mining Randfontien

Estates..

1/3 27/0 98/0

Minca.

£945

Burma Corpn. Rs.

10

12/-

11/10/

Ryukow Tent-Pukow Railway (Supl. Loan)

Honan Rly... £ 25 Hukuang Rly. 1911

Lung Tsing U. Hai Rly, 1913. £ 114 £114, Foreign Bonds and Banks

£ 68

£ 22

£ 70

10/3

10/6

51/8

62/-

£ 22

Spaarwater Gold

Mining

0/0

7/0

£ 234

£234

Spring Minos

41/2 41/3

£39.

£ 25

£ 30

2457- 2-15/--

Khokana Corpn...

102/0 102/8

Olla

60/71% 62/0 75/74 78/3

A

71/1016 72/0 15/--- 16/7

23/14

29/0

elino in foreign demand, Improved German 7 Int.. crop reports from the Argentine and Lean 1024*** from Australia and heavy exports of Japan 5% Storling Canadian wheat to the United States, Lean 1907

80 F

£ 7744 £ 77

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