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THE

FUNNEL

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND · FAST | PASSENGER SERVICES

FREIGHT AND

LONDON SERVICE

far nails 17 Doc.

Marseillon. London,

Rotterdam & Glasgow

fur Manillos, London. Rot- ferdam, Hamburg & Glagow

ARNEAS

AGAMEMNON ali 1 Jnu. LIVERPOOL SERVICE TANTALUS Asil DC. NEW YORK SERVICE

'OLADOUS mails & Fab, for 'Bostan,

Tor. Havre, Liverpool—&—

Bromborough

N.Y., Philadelphin and Baltimore, via Manila Batavia, traite & Caps

of Good Hope.

PACIFIC SERVICE (via Kobe, Nagoya & Yokohamaj

IXION

anil 12 Dec. for Victoria. Vancouver & Bastila TALTHYNJU8 rails 23 Jan..for Victoris, Vancouver & Boattle INWARD SERVICE

OALOHAS

DEUCALION

Due 16 Dec.. From U. K. vin Straits

Due 22 Dec. From 0. K. via Straits-

Apecially reduced fares are quoted for cargo stesmera with

limited panonger accommodation.

For freight, passags raton and information apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

.Tel. 60333.

Agonia.

1. Connaught Road, C.

NY.K.

General Passongor Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan. Ports & Honolulu,

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.'

Wed., 8th Jan. Wed., 22nd Jan.

Hiyo Maru (starts from Kobe) Wed., 25th Dec. Heina Maru (Starts from Kobo) Mon,, 20th Jan. London,_Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.

Hakusan Maru

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru

...Sat 21st-Dec:

.Sat., 4th Jan. Sat., 18th Doc. *

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

+"Neptuna

Atsula Maru

Kama Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Toyama Maru

*Genoa Maru

South America (West Coast) via japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama:

*Rakuyo Maru

Now York via Panama.

*Noshiro Maru

*Naruto Maru

Wed., 18th Dec. .Sat., 28th Dec, .Sat, 26th Jan.

..Sat, 28th Dec. Mon., 30th Dec.

Tues., 17th Dec.

Fri, 27th Dec. Tuesday 14th Jan.

& Rangoon..

Liverpool via Port Said. Beyrouth. Istanbul, Piraeus,

Genoa & Valencia.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang

*Malacca Maru

*Nagato Maru

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,

Kamo Maru (N'saki direct)

Kashima Maru

Yasukuni Maru

*Cargo only.

Sun., 16th Dec. Sun., 29th Doc:

.Thurs., 19th. Dec. .Sat., 21st Dec.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER

SERIAL STORY-

12, 1935.

BARGAIN BRIDE

DEGIN HERE TO-DAT

BANNETT, COLVIN, 15, returns to Now. York after, four your almenom. Ila le rich and has made a name for hlerweli na un Arheologist. The fint to greet him aha

RADNOR, MARCIA

Younger, half-alter, setilab and apoi Marcia is happily married now. Years before Barrell shielded her when ended dhately. youthful flirtation Marels had a son whom Barret adopted. She bas 30 worried beeste the boy's tutor threatened her with blackmail and declare her husband will never forgive her it he lew the truth Barrett agrees to deal with The tor, HAROLD DEXTER.

An Marcin Jeaving she sees ELINOR BTAFFORD serve the street and offam to drive her home Filmor, 20, has been calling on her wealthy aunt HIGS ELLA BEXTON. All Mian Sexton's relatiers (with the excep Bon of Elinor) are eagerly awaiting har death, hoping to inherit a share of the mother worst fortune. Elinor's Berton

of the lot.

Marcia and Elinor depart. Instead of going home Elinor are to a shabby apart. ment house. knocks at the door and says, "It' 1, Phillp t

CHAPTER II

There was the sound of someone

moving chlad the closed door and a voice called, "Just a moment- Instant later the door openol.

A

AT

He

bitterly.

young man stood inside. unstled at Elinor a trifle "Envoy from the land of plenty!" he

added a a Harsh "Come

cz "Hello, Philip." Elinor crossed the

cousin, depressed. Her Philip Sexton, was often so difficult. Philip's smallness and thinners were. emphasized by the robe he wore over his frayed clothing. It was not fair of him to treat her na he did, she knew, but still Elinor loved him. He little Riri had been kind to her, n

her time among spending most of servants who were not always kind. moved across the shubby

Elinor Httle room and dropped upon a couch bed covered with a sailed red blanket.

"I brought the money-all I could raise, she began.

"All could raise?" he echoed, lified upward, smiling, un

brows life

pleasantly.

Eliner's chin set. "I've told you,'

"

by KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR

"I brought the money-all I could raise," Elinor said.

she confessed mustendity, niillion, again. Into his room. If she married people, how to talk to them or what times how it is! We keep up this well, as a girl of her attractions will please them" effect un-nothing. There are bills could, she would be able to do much everywhere-1"

"Oh, yes. Waiting for the old Indy

to die!".

her. "Philin she appealed, "éan't visits to Philip always defunding a smartly attired girls of her ago.

Elinor believed this implicitly and, for him and she was not the sort to together with the clothes her mother forget early days nor kindnessca dur-chose for her, it eclipsed her for all the most discerning. Most except ing her childhood. Elitor angged bark wearily, I was Elinor hailed a bus, boarded it and people saw her an quiet, ill-dressed true in a way but it was not true of settled down to ride uptown. The and somewhat shy and immediately her. forgot her for the more assured, you be reasonable?"

In an hour he would begin

At the same Elinor saw this, of course, and "Look around you," he invited piano in a cheap cafe.

she, her mother, and the other judged from it that she was a fallure. " tell me whether you moment would begin dressing for Un bitterly,

to this sday she had hecepted the think these surroundings encourage turning the other cheek!"

Philip was wenk but he hail Inct and concluded there was nothing" dinner. She Sh had no rengun to look.

gain never been helped to any to do but try to make the best of it. knew the room well-its appalling strength. The life he had known had Now auddenly she wanted to attract shabbiness And open

revelation of drained his slight strength. Not like as did other girls whom she knew. Se poverty. The effect was cruelly en-Mr. Barrett Colvin, she mused, whose wanted above all to have Mr. Barrett

have him unable to keep away. phasized by the silver-hacked tollet muscles would have grown stronger Coivin show some interest in her; to things that Miss Ella Sexton nd if circumstances pushed him down- given her orphaned great-nephew but of course he was exceptional. She when he lived in her home and before remembered with gentle amusement she had learned about his forging her her little-girl adoration of him. With

out amusement she realized that, at name on a check.

seeing him again, the feeling had crepe back to sweep over her in full force He was not exaelly handsome but so Ane-looking. Pulitips she would meet him at Aunt Ella's.

*

Elinor watched Philip's nervous. slenderly effeminate hands roll-a cigarette le lit it, dropped to chair facing her and studied her quizzically.

Philip/"

*

"She nodded, similed at the doorman outside the large building into which Staffords apartment. she turned, the building that held the

"A wet night, Miss Stafford," the man said.

"Isn't it?" Elinor paused to add, "I hope your little boy is better, Will-

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TUESDAY,

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THURSDAY,

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"I think he is, thank you, Miss." He heard her warm. "I'm so”

80"glad" and looked after her as she entered the spacious, too ornately impressive Agents: foyer. She was one of the best, he reflected, as he'd said often to his wife. Ho didn't see why she didn't have good times like the other young people. Always, coming and going, she was on fort and alone. It didn't seem right, The doorman turned quickly an a

Leaving the bus she realized tha, "I imagine you don't advertise

a visit to our visits here to our esteemed great for the first time after youre hazarded.

Philip, she had forgotten him and the aun

"How

mother and inoor of depression that usually came can I-with

chat with him. futher

as they do? I'm not as an aftermath to

"Of course," she thought, "a man alone,

she protested. "Oh, I know!" he agreed, his bitter-ko Mr. Colvin would never.

and suddenly ness sinking. And I know I'm a think twice about me,

you, the she felt the chill in the late autumn brute. I shouldn't be--to one of all my beloved relatives will afternoon. If things had been dif-motor slowed. That was her mother ing to acknowlotge my existencel" forent and she had nown how to in the taxicab, escorted by the usual make herself attractive he night young man. The doorman stiffened Again he sneered.

have thought twice about her. But his face to guard a sneer,

She opened ter purse, saying, "Twenty dollars is all I could manage, Philip."

Ile took the bills with a dissatisfied, "Welle" and a Uxtless rise of the shoulders, folded them and slipped them into a pocket. She snt, big, violet eyes enst down. She was al ways shamed by these transactions i which turned him either debonair or petulant,

"How is our work going?" she

asked.

Wed., 1st Jan,

ly.

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even

then

he had heard her mother say often, deferentially opened the dear of the "Elinor has no social gift; not the cab. slightest realization of what interests

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more

Ella in the parkMoY

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Al- CALCUTTA days had been pleasant indeed, CANTON though he had rebelled against them CHEFOO at the time-rebelled against being COLOMBO

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Elinor, after ginncing at an alarm LoLo

clock on the bureau, rose. Philip IPOH

JOHOR "Goodbye, dear," he said, and kissed KOWLOON

went with her to the door.

hor.

"Goodbye. I'll come next week if I

CA,

**Please dol"

K

Ho watched, her down the dark, grimy stairs. Sho was growing loveller each day. Her mother, of course, was doing her best to conceal tho

fact by for her:

to Elinor, but she was beautiful in spite of them. Her for Herstiff, ugly things that never ably it would grow worse. Elinor was -n-littlo fool about managing, or rather about her inability to manage. His blond brawa drew closo as he turned

could oosing the wrong clothes

lot

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