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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1936.

SERIAL STORY-

BARGAIN BRIDE

CHAPTER XLVII

KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR

There was a telegram for Ellnor and thing 18e that" she said, quickly. There was a moon gud after dinner decided to poke it beneath her door. of it to be able to indulge in it my Barrelt, not wishing to disturb her, "I couldn't. I've seen 100 much Elinor fed the way to the terrace. He had writing to do and he know self. I've been square-that way. Barrett and Bob Telfaro settled them that he could not sleep. Long train- but not in others.

her, watching selves beside

I've been-all. the disc rire in the sky. Higgins had made it possible for him to Barrett! I know I have," rought

concentrate and thereby gain a nort their coffee to

Ife saw that her lips were trem- them of relief. ife worked but in mind bling. and presently Bessle and Jim Throp was not really on his work. Again disagreed.

"I don't ዘሮ that he and their boys arrived.

and again, ne he sat writing, his pen Sexton, who was the youngest and would slow and the objects he was de- if

"Yes, you dat Or you could... you would I've made you sa un-

thus able to forget old times, was scribing-objeels he had unearthed hant wasn't your fault," he as-

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talking about a motor boat. The other buys spoke eagerly of college in the fall. Bessio listened happily. Feb. 10 Feb. 18 Feb. 25

She knew that something she had said Mar. 14 to Elinor thint day had made a decided

difference. Bessie hnd

the 19 Mar. 24 changed light in the gitt's eyes, a little trembling of tier lips, Poor April 0 Eliner who was so young, with no April 22 much of life to learn!"

We mant be going now," Besnio May 4 Baid when the elock infloors struck 10. |

After the Thropes had gone, sing- May 19 ing on their way down the hill like ancient, travelling minstrels, Elinor Juno

went upstairs. For a long while she June 17 stood by the window of her darkened room looking over the moonlit world below.

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after centuries of hiding in the earth -would fade, to be Elinor's face.

repinced by sured her. "I know I hurt you--

desperately."

Sho shook her head violently. "I she confessed un-

Hard momenta those; moments when it was si ho could do to stay hurt myself," at his desk. Often they left him steadily, "by acting the way I have," spent and shaking. It was the futility of the situation that troubled him, the fact that it was all so unnecessary and was making Elinor ro miserable.

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say, "It's I-Barrett," he explained "Conte in, she repeated. Ile opened the door. She

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"Have you a moment to spare?" "Of course." He slidn't understand this. "I brought up a telegram that a little more time to get adjusted." came for you, be sold.

Elinor took it and he sat down in

"Darling!" He didn't intend that

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That afternoon Bessie had nodded toward Gerald; playing on the beach with Sexton, and said, "Elinor, I feel that you're misinterpreting something and Jim's forbidden me to say more.

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She gave him the message and lie rend it with a certain grim use ment. Lida had married a Chicago aid you only loved truly when you Elinor hind legun to tremble. She merchant whose reputation Barrett wanted to help the one you had trot Wanted to talk about knew well-n Bluebeard Croesus with

loved that even to Веяние. Nevertheless string. of discarded

to forget old wounds. Well, Elinor Bessie went on. "It's natural enough cupboard. He would, Barrett

wives in his knew that she loved Barrelt now, for you to be jealous about what has flected, be a match oven for Lida. c-

He raised his face from her heen but you "sims't really love, my

sorry, "Weli!" he said, and could think shoulder. "T

Elinor," he dear, until you want to help the per- of no more suitable comment.

said. son you love to cover old wounds and "I expected

"Nothing matters but your hap orget them. If Gerald is Barrett's

that-or like

something piness!" She broke in as he paused. ie" Elinor

admitted, son you'll never regret making Barquite

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silent dear, <tim was trying tried to she

sandy-hued hair. She And when you're as old as am to say something more and that it twitched; yet again his eyes filled. smile t him: His lips you'll realize that the only times you've been hurt were when you minde others downeast by showing them that they hurt you.

Barrett loves you Anyone can see that!"

Elinor had began to cry,

"I do love hins, Aunt Bessie," she whimper ed. "Dut"

They had talked for an hour and Bessle was sate

that in some way Elinor had begun to understand the things le longed to tell her and

could not.

It was half past 10 when Barrett mounted the stairs. Bob Telfare had gone to his room half an hour earlier.

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He kissed her hands then, showing

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He and his own speech to make in the way he kissed them all t and he wanted to get it over, "Elinor." he said, and then hesitated.

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love he had for her. He would be Why Was the at him in that way? It was dan-she

looking endlessly patient, he declared, if only gerous for both of them.

woul nssure him that sone day she might feel na she had I respect you wholly and

before. lie would do everything- way. I haven't always. I had an was the one wonials fir his life. There

every everything-to-make it easy. de-a rather fixed idea that you was no one else. There never could She were carrying on some sort of affair be any other. He would never for- with Bob Telfare. I'm thoroughly give himself for having doubled her ashamed of that now and I hope fineness, fine you are in every way, and have roughly, then hid his face once more you can forgive me. I know how "I worship you!" he had yald always been, I he paused, baulked. against her shoulder.

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With Kweiyong facing the danger me. Evelle and Mrs. Arnold (pinno NOTES SUPPLIED BY all turn in excellent performances. being felt here for the safety of the and cello). The programme is given of being captured by Reds anxiety is foreign missionaries there.

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kick and the comical "G-Man". Carlisle, as the fapper vamp who at tempts to win Benny from his wife, Harvey Stephens and Grant Mitchell The fast-moving plot concerns the below, and should attract all those the Catholic Mission here, two French concerts and many who

adventures of Benny, the "chiseler", As far as it can be learned from who have attended the

previous

and his assistant, Healy, who An exceptionally talented cast has fugitives from the law because they have not Ilishops, seven priests and ten Cann- taken advantage of them. Hong the latest Warner Bros. Production, upon advice of a shyster Inwyer. The function organised to welcome dian Sisters are stationed at Kwel- Rong's concert audiences are

not been listed for the principal roles in failed to make income tax reports, Bishop Hall was a great success, the yang. They are believed to be stillthusiastic but erratic, attendance exceeding alt expectations. there.

"He Was Her Man," and many

next attraction During the year, whist and ma-jongg

Pendleton, the "G-bian", la close upon drives and other social functions however, have already evacuated a year

people forget unt!! too into that there at the Queen's Theatre, James their British and American inissionarice, are only a dozen or so portunities ney, recently acen in "A Bidsummer a desert resort, where they pretend heola when they decide to go to were held, which proved highly suc-The latter include Rev. Mr. Daniel talented anteurs while they are with Blondell, of the "Travelling Sales- balloon, and a group of business men,

to hear the many

Night's Dream" as "Bottom," has the to be stratosphere flyers. An acre- really and the funds obtained were Crafts and his wife, of the Chin us. cessful,

leading masculine role, while Joan plane manufacturer offers them a put to good use.

The report and accounts wero-un- Szechuen.

Inland Mission,

The concerts are thined at 5.30 who evacuated for p.. for the convenience of all, and lady" fame, plays opposite him in the vacationing at the resort, put up the animously adopted.

The Chairman then thanked Miss other parts in north-east Kweichow

German priests at Tungjen and LYRIA.

programmes last about one hour feminine lead. Yet another member money for the flight for the publicity

of the cust of the Armstrong for the invaluable work evacuated several months ago.

Shakespearean attached to it. Benny and Ilealy aro masterplece "A Midsummer Night's going to run away with the money at rendered by her as Hon. Secretary;

The Programme

Dream, Victor Jory, and expressed regret that she had 10 Mission suffered heavily during the

It is notoworthy

Jory, will be seen in the last minute, but Benny mesta his the Catholic 1. Sonate in A minor relinquish this position owing to her flast Red invasion in Kwolchow in May! Preludio-Gavotte-Le Papillon-

a strong characterization of a simple estranged wife, Und Merkel, at the leaving for Home la the near future. 1935 when churches at Tunglse and

Portuguese fisherman who is deeply resort and she promises to take him Caix d'Hervelais Infatuated with Miss Blondell, in the back if he'll go straight. He agrees, The following officers were elected Hunijen and other cities were. com-

role of a woman of the atreets.but Healy runs away with the money, for the ensuing year:

Frank Craven, the noted actor-writer-Benny catches him and they go up director has the role of a "ntoogo" in the balloon--and then the thrills while others in the cast include such and laughs como every second. well known players of both stage and Hepton, Raife Harolde, Sarah Padden Harold Huber, Russell Schumann and Janics Engles. The picture ja a

Hon. Secretary? Misa J. Smith, Committec: Mr. Jeffries, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Baldwin, Miss Nash, Miss Bauker, Mr. O. B. Raven and the Rev. J. R. Higgs.

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Tis anticipated that if the Reds capture Kweiyang their next objective will be Anshun, west of Kweiyang.-2. Reuter.

Reds in Retreat

Canton, Feb. 4 Messages received here from Kwel-2. chow authorities state that fighting between the Reds and the Central Government forces raged at Mapai- tung. The Government forces after TO It is believed the Reds are the invaders recaptured now attempting to advance to the west in order to reach the Yunnan- Szechven border to join the Reds under Chu Teh, and then to establish

Soviet regime there,

Minuet

Cello: Mrs. H. Arnold Piano: Mrs. H. Evelie. Peace

The Green Hat

I will not grieve The Blacksmith

Berecti Schubert

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"Man On The Flying Trapeze" Above all eine W. C. Fields, screen Salime dramatic story of an utterly comic, has a unique style of delivery Mrs, Niel. MeCowan, LILA.M. Crupulous actindred whose and decent Fields, who is starred in Paramount's which has endeared him to millions. Prelude and Fugue in D minog

Mr. M. Barton.

act is to go to his death without ipMan On The Flying Trapeze," which volving his enamorats, leaving bor J. S. Bnch free to, wed, the man who has offered Theatre to delighted audiences, de-· opened yesterday at the Queen's. Gavotte in . minor

her real love, Lloyd Bacon directed clares he acquired his raspy voice as a Bach-Saint-Saens Tem Buckingham and Niven Buseli,

the picture from the screen play by youngster, and never has lust it. Lament of Isis

Miss C. M. Braga, P.T.C.L,

Granville Bantock Mr. Nobody Richard Walthew Rise up and Reach the Stars

Eric Contes Mrs. Niel. McGowan Mr. M. Barton. Nocturna in F. sharp major

Chopin Polonaise in C. sharp minor

Chopin Miss C. M. Braga.

based on a story by Robert Lord, Few people know he started his car- cer as a vocal comedian, turning to "It's In The-Air”

pantomime when he left for abroad. The Fields delivery in unique. The Comedy irills and romance Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "It's In The Flolds voice reciting them, gutin a in lines themselves, with the raspy -Air, now showing at the King's distinctive humour that no

other Theatre, will cause the audience to funny man on stage or screen can thrill, chill and shrill with delight, imitate or equal. Paramount put Jack Benny, public hore of the ale him in

a pléture called "International waves, is now definitely established as House." The publle roared. He was one of the screen's ace comedians, given a film contract by Paramount the Broadway "chiseler" who loses and put upon his own, privileged to his wife because of his shady deal-write his own uictures and his own ings, but wins her love again and be-dialogue. In "The Man On The Fly- inforcements to relieve Kwela Benny turned in a sterling porfor the affice and hen-peeked at home. Kwelchow for Kwangsi to sond re- comes a national herb by making a ing Trapezo," Fields is seen as a shy,

record-breaking stratosphere General Li Chung-yen Is

night,

down-trodden clerk, brow-beaten in to Kwangel shortly from Canton.mance. Una Morkel, AR Benoy's The film tells how this funny "poor- General Li is commander-in-chief of wife, shows her forte as a dramatic man" tries to sneak away from his tho Kwangst armies. His return to actress. Ted Healy and Nat Pendle-office and his nagging wife and Because of the military tension in Nanning signifles the official concern ton are superb in their respective mother-in-law to attend" Kwelchow and constant clamour by lover developments in Kwelyang, roles of the "confidence man's" side- match,

wrestling

Both Szechuen and Yunnan

are. reinforcing the frontiers and massing troops along the borders to repulse the Invaders, Three divisions of Yunnan troops are reported to be concentrating on the border. It is also stated that General Liu Hsiang has despatched eight Szechuën planes Government forces to bonib the Reds, Welyang to assist the Central Reuter,

Kwangsi Concern

returning

As