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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ·TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29,

SERIAL STORY-

DONNA BIG TOP by BEULA

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY DONNA GABRIEL and MADELINE BID- DAL who call themselves "The tinbriel His Ler

circus performer, Years riser Male ran away, from her randfather's honte,

Arm

When Donna k Injured in a tall frúm the trupere Madeline arranxes for her to b taken to GANDFATHER SIDDALS farm, To piense her partner Donna pretends to be Majoline. She Taka do love with BILL, MID-

nfrald to tell them the truth.

Meanwhile Madeline marries CON DAVID,

animal trainer with thien drue. He Berlin i gning to put her in his animal met.

|awny from himi”

POYNIER

1935.

mhke thom. Too much of an effort.

But because she loved him and be-But there's no reason why we can't Cause more than her prkle was hurt be happy, together if you don't get by his indifference she burst into bit-falso notions and jealousy in your Ler Kola that shook her from bad to hend, Probably I'll make you a better foot

husband than if I were mad about you. And I promise not to walk out on you again. Forgive me?"

He laughed and, bending, gave

Daylight crept under the blinds, alrending a pattern of yellow on the of carpet beside her bed. It

DAL, Machine's cousin, and though the late gray and bleak the, whitewashed her a perfunctory kies. She clung ashamed of docelving 15!! and Grandfather all of the stateroom and showed to him, her moist lps pressed against |

the girl's swollen eyelids, the tense his. love you so," she sabled. "I lines about her mouth, and the bluish love you so terribly, Con."

"But you mustn't. Too much love pallor of her face.

Madeline

je,

and only causes heartaches. I know from Awaying dizzily, and stared at her refection in the mirror, experience."

wedding

she laughed i

CHAPTER XIV

cal his bride. The contro vieta

and

tles of wine and beer were

kiss-gring ding welding

WILH

the

ved that when green' devils get igld of

You-hate, her?" breathlessly. "I certainly am not going to waste affection on another man's wife,"

"Oh. Let's get back to the state- room before the others are awake." "Maybe you can rustle some coffee. Gosh, I've got a head and I didn't drink anything."

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She drew back with a sharp intake before had

of breath. "Donna!" she cried.

"Stop it. I was in love with her descended upon thent. Daten the the joke's on mel What a hng look!"

that's dead. once, but

I wouldn't She bathed her face in cold water walk across the street to save her Pullman aisle came the strange folk, opened her makeup box an

proceed rattles and horns and drums raising a blatant din above the train wheels and the rim of the of to rough her checks and line, from perdition now. Just remember | When her appearance improved chug-chug of the

she opened the stateroom door and you." doors were thrown engine. Stateroom open. Chairs

cushions were peered into the aisle. It was still in darkness. A draft of cold air made of bot from food and, against all regulations, the untouched berth, pulled

it about Every une from clown to musician, her bare shoulders and then erept equestrian star to midget, had cautiously, noiselessly down the corri something to contribute to the festivi dor. On right and left doors were closed, but from the slated transoms ty in the way of fool or song or story issued snores and

austible breathing." Renfroe, who had had a good week,

The trip was an unusually long one "She stepped out 0:0

platform was the gayest of all. With the mer curial spirit of the trouper, he was and stood in the chill morning air, and the circus train did not arrive certain that business was going to be letting the wind tangle her curls until its destination until after 10 ifte o'clock. Long before that hour, how- her befogged senses cleared a trifle. good anw. Dido't the weithor

Then

Thever, in spite of the festivities that she went into the next car. parts for the next few days prediet sunny skies? And sunshine brought smoking room door was ajar, Con, in had kept them awake so late, uost the farmers to town and sent pennies his wedding suit, sprawled on the of the performers were moving alut, Lines of stockings into Renfroe's pockets. Beside that a

one arm flung over his

(und" bamikerchiefs hung

#cross the wedding always brought good luck.

other hanging timp at bad, the at chores.

side. La Belle Matikle, regal in black Her Hips twisted as she stood look-car aisle. Latters were written and Then, with a half-deflant clothing was mended. Band instru- satin and the diamonds she had few at hini.

entered the ments were tunel and polished. The prension t wear,

supervised the toss of her head, she

devout ones, in preparation for

church earlier room, close the door behind hours feust. Twenty-four she final been rendy Lo denunce

and crossed to his side. She bent for mass, were dressed and ready to leave the car when it pulled Into the Madeline as a trouble-maker, but that over him and placed ber hand on his siding near the lot where the eirens OLD GREATEST

forehead. Madeline was a bride now, Two nerohate

He moved, opened his eyes, blinked performance was to be held. seized the girl in

Con, who, always attended MASS in bewilderment and then sat upright, hen their

Arns strong, museular

"Has the gang gone yet?" he asked, when it was possible, asked Madeline flung her upon

upper

If she wanted to accompany hips. any one to find you here. It might added that gerly. but when she i

She agreed

WAK OVER.

the

1

berth. Some one demanded n speech and Madeline, between giggles of +- barrassment and the braves of the crowd. proclaimed her great happi-

euch,

"Gone! It's morning. I didn't want

might have a priest cause talk."

"Morning!" He looked towards themony, he frowned and said it could remarry them with n church cery: window, "Good Lord! Have I slept done later when they played n bere all night?"

longer engagement somewhere.

"You have."

"Oh, l'ai soriy. Why did you let

mess and gratitude to them all.

When it was time for Cant to make Speech it was

"discovered that he disappeared. Daring the merry- making and confusion he had slipped? ** from the ear to this one adjoining. thrown himself en a couch in the

amaking rauni fallen asleep.

ly.

*

•

She turned her face awng so he

and

By one o'clock, when they returned from services. the tents had been Con strolled off to in- raised and speet his enge of cats. While the Relia could not see the quivering of her who cared for

nulls were to ho Trusted, Con Iti

abene sens a signal for the chin and her tear-filled eyes.

never failed to visit them. An acb- crowd

to disperse, though none of "I thought you did it on purpose."ing tooth, an ingrown nail or them realizal Madeline did (since "You know I didn't. ] couldn't irritating insect might enuse his own no one else know that Con did not stand their racket und

death, leve hor) that the collation of his

" she "I know."

interrupted fitter The new Bengal tiger, in a cage were thinking how dif-inlone, suurled viciously and Madeline, wedding was like pouring vinegar in- de un open wounil..

ferent everything would have been beside hr husband, shrank back with Madeline was pale and weary when if Donna were there instead of men little cry of terror, she hate the crowd good night. Then We won't speak of her," he said: Con laughed at her fears, "The she sat down to wait for her has-coldly. "If you're going to lay the poor thing is nasty because she isn't band's return. She has few illusions: blame on Donna every time I do used to confinement. But isn't she a about her marriage. Con had played anything you dislike we'll get along beauty? Don't believe I ever saw a the gallant to save her, with no inten- about as peacefully as a lion and a handsome animal, Wait until your tion of marrying her, really. Between tiger. I'm not used to staying awake spirit is broken, old lady," he added, herself and Renfroe he had been much after midnight and I was tired leaning near the bars, catapulted into a publicity stunt that Maybe that doesn't seem much of an made a husband of him. Neverthe-excuse to you but I didn't intend to You've got to believe less, she argued, he need not insult hurt,

that

ever

out.

"Don't do that!" Madeline rasped, "That's no way to begin," he said, turning to her.

The first thing you

fear. have to do is to conquer your own I think we'll have your first rehearsal this afternoon."

Not to-day. Cou! Wait until I'm not so nervous."

her this way. He hada't been comff you love me nothing could pelled to tell Renfroe they were en-

and whether Doats have kept you away from the last Kinkeri. mited-1-Siddal-or-not-she-eer-night she said... tainly would never have married Can. He took her hands and pulled her "Damn!" Madeline muttered, "Why around, fueing him, "Let's get dis did they have to make all that fuss? straight, Madeline. I Just when be spogied to rare some was crazy about you but I think nervousness is to take the bit between thing for me they had to come in and you're n nice kid. I'm fond of you, your teeth--now. Yes, after lunch spoil everything! But I don't care! You said you loved me and would we'll see how you ran behave in a won't caret for his wife, And, so take nue Just na I was. I'm no good enge of lions." help me, nothing he does will send me at pretences-and if I was I wouldn't|

(To Be Continued).

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with doubt us to whether he com-addition to featuring Frank Morgan, mitted the crime or not. He is in the picture is important in that it quandary as to whether the star of brings Binnie Barnes, celebrated The play, the woman, he loves, may British star, to American audiences. have done it. There is a talented The picture deserves particular com- cast with Donald Woods in the role memlation because of its wholesome- of the playright and descendant of news and fight

comedy

With

appealing to the Borgins. Margarel Lindsay as all faily members. The picturial story of what happenslar of the play and sweetheart of an us the father, Lois Wilson as the when a man known as "the king of W. Henry O'Neill has the role mother and is Barnes as

with "other" woman, "There's Always To- Bronway" and a beautiful and talent of the theatrical producer

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Robert Barral, eventually solves the The five children of the househoki will be told in Universal's production,

in Міня "Manhattan Moon," which caries to crime, in one of the strangest and discover Morgan's interest

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exciting climaxes Thursday the Alhambra on

their Cortez plays the Broadway big shot" Others in the east include Fierence father from the girl they laliere to he en fr priekines in love to he The Eair, Frank Reicher, Charles Judels, while a dazzling new-comer to Rafaela Ottiano, Paul Porcais, Eliy rollicking scenes the screen bus re screen, Dorothy Page, of radio fame,

Malgon and Henry

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The picture long time is seen in a dual role that of the

besides Miss Barnes, gay and musical romance is the

since leaving the Broadway stage, Broadway, with its fashionable res by the famous author. Ben Hecht.

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But now, like the desert oasis se awkward situation is adjusted to the Inhoff,

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famous West End actor- managers

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Victor Fleming. The new film was of the bandit sheriff, gum-play and adapted from

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City's law and order. Dix.in

Starlet Pimpernel", which te supported murder mystery meio- on the novel "Rore Haul" by Walter the title role,

Theatre to-day. He gives 4 drama, produced under the auspices. Edmonds.

Grahame, Preston Foster, Louis Cal- of the Clue, Club, commencing at the

and of ruthless Queen's Theatre to-day. The picture

"There's Always To-gerrow" Charles Vidor directed for RKO the Butcher, the fierce and

was de Hamlet. Back in England his deals with the murder of a theatrical One-of-the most wholesome nl Nadio.

apostle of violence whose particular popularity has increased apaco until,. producer with both his daughter, who enjoyable domestic plays ever screen- the star of a play in his theatre,ed was shown for the first time ut

"The Scarlet Pimpernel"

How his appearance_with_Gladys ju of the clusive Scarlet and the playwright suspected of tho the Star Thentro yesterday, whon

Film patrons, flat erities, and film Raymond Massey is a Canadian, born proving one of the biggest attractions crime. The playwright, a descendunt Universal'a There's Always

a record London Bosson Thero To-producers, in that order, have for in Toronto on August, 30, 1808. Helin of the murderous Borgine is torn morrow" opened its engagement. In yenta panned on the wall that British was educated at Apple by School. (Continued on Page 11.)

In

"The Florentine Dagger"Warner play of the same name, andi b based sing galore deciding the fate of part in Alexander Kordn's "The leading roles in such outs ****

the

"An American Constant Nymph" and

by Margot Homolimes terrifying, in-Night Final." Massey's first appear-

in

aim was the capture and destruct. Cooper in The Shining. Hour" is

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