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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1936.

Charles Dickens!

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHELL,

Sunnpein-Lucie Manette

poca

to France with Jarvis Lorry of Tellson's Bank, London, to bring back her father, released from eighteen years in the Rastille by the "Jacquerie," an organisation people in the French revo- the Intion. As they leave, the conch of the Marquis of Evremond dosen and kill a child, Tita amid the silent curses of the by-

standers. At his chateau, the, Marquis

hia nophow, finda Charles Darnay, getting ready. go to England, unable longer to endure his uncle's cruelly to the peasants. The Marquis ar- ranges with his factotum to Are Charica arrested when ha lands on English soil.

SYDNEY CARTON UNDER- TAKES A CASE

Chapter III

littered

;

to you."

from

Rihe

Metro

Goldwyn Mayer

PICTURE

"Then doff it right now-and

Carton whetted the man's desire

that matter I hate Englishmen too."

"But, I tell you Darnay is lost un-i less wo. Bind some way to counter- let me tell you how i did it." act the evidence of theso withnannos, | Barsad and Cly."

to tell by pretending Indifference. "Barsad, Varend," mumbled Car-"Plenty of time," he yawned. "An ton. "Seems to me, I've heard that other drink first." name. Involved in a treason,

"A pretty penny I got for it, too once before. Seems to love treason--from his uncle, a rich Marquia. This young fellow was coming across on a packet from Franco....

cane

discovered rame-

a very patriotic fellow."

"I believe we've thing here, Carton.

Carton ignored him, picked up the brief. Weil, Mr. Darnay, it seems Fato and Mr. Barsad have it that should handle your case. Your lo la in my hands."

"You'd better stup

drinking or I wouldn't give ---"

"I wouldn't wonder but that Jer.

Your

"Oh, you bora mo, Barsad. Who's interested in your bragging? Buy me another drink if you want me to listen to you."

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Barsad ordered the drink, leanet confidentially over to Carton and told the rest of his tale-enough to givo. Carton all the evidence he wanted.

At the of Charice Darnay for

trial ry Cruncher knows this fellow Bar treason in the Old Bailey, S And," interrupted Carton. "I guessney Carton, partly disguised by his

advocate's wig, yet kept his 7'll look up Jerry.

"You can't go hobnobbing with concenied from Barand a fellow line Cruncher. He's a grave latter gave his testimony. He stated

that he had passed an open cabin NEW YORK SERVICE robber!"

"RHEXENOR anils 8 Apr. for N.Y., Boston, Putladelphia & "You're in luck, Stryver. Cruncher door on the boat from France and In a dingy, indescribably

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at the

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Carton, not working yet!" Puifey's

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Japan Shanghai for the defendant, nt. much. You've got to put your mind had done the brain work. holding the authorities was to do his duty.

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"It's your consideration he wants. Give it to him. You're becoming a great man in the law courts."

"Well, it

Ina, it's due to my per- severance and the use of my brains." brains, Stryver." "Well, I pay you for it. This is a I beg of you, Carton, treason ense. look at this brief...Really, with a man's life in your hands, how can you hesitate?"

"You mean by

"I don't know Mr. Charles Dar nay, and I hate all Frenchmen-for!

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and the driver killed. He borsted Carton's written suggestion, passed for Attorney- of how he got the swag, away from Cross-questioning the witness the actual robbers and got them the time being, and the sent up to Newgate where they had General entled Lucie Manette to the Her testimony was brief. She had been drawn and quartered.

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t father's weak state of health and had been kind and good to them both; "Treason! You got 'em for trashe had seen him talking to some aon!" exclaimed Barand.

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"Cut up like animals, they were Barsad. Now let that keen brain of yours figure out what I planted on them.""

"You're д good mail. guessed it. Trenson did the Now match that If you can."

"Aye, I'll match ILI"

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"Oh, he made treasonable remarks ike that, did ho

"But there was no harm in his way of saying this: it was said only to beenile the time."

"We'll leave that for the jury to decide. That will be all."

When Barrad was recalled for questioning by Stryver, the latter consulted memorandum that Car-

ton had just passed to him, and asked: "Just what is your profes- alen. Mr. Barsad?"

"Gentleman."

"And on what do you live?""

"My property."

"Where is it?"

Barsad besitated, at length ad- mitted: "I haven't any just now."

"Weren't you one time

kicked downstnins for stealing a silver tea- pot?"

"I fell down of my own will and volition. I was maligned about a I mustard pot, but I turned out to be

anly plated,"

"Do you know a French Marquia?” "No, sir," said Barand, paling, a look of fright in his eyes,.

"Now, Mr. Barsad, the Attorney- Ganeral has told us that this whole case rests upon your Identification of a certain man whom you say is the prisoner a man whom you saw enter a cabin on the Dover boat. I want you to be very, very careful. All wo want is the truth. Are you quite certain that the man you saw was the prisoner? Couldn't you have mado a mistake?”

"No, sir."

"You couldn't havo mistaken him for...me, for instance? Or for his Lordship perhaps?"

Barsad

"Oh, no sir" responded amid laughter in the court.

"Well, then, Mr. Barsad, could you [have mistaken him for my learned friend here?" Stryver moved aside so that Carton's face was revosled to the witness; About to say, "No," Barand stormed dead, his eyes popping out in amazomunt." "Ah, now you Beem to think otherwise." Stryver turned to the Judge. "Would m’lud bid my learned friend to lay his wig aside for a minute?”

"I don't think it necessary, bat if Mr. Carton doesn't mind..."

Carton

removed his wig, and Stryver continued his questioning. "Now, Mr. Barand, couldn't you possibly have mistaken the prisoner for Mr. Carton here?"

"I don't think so, sir.”

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"I might have been him, sir." "Then it might have been this man or that it might have been one of a hundred others. In fact now that you refresh your memory and look unon my learned friend, you wouldn't want to swear that the prisoner was the man wou saw on the boat-now would you?"

Barsad stared at Carton. The lat ter, with an exaggeratedly innocont face. winkel elyly at Barona. The witness swallowed, h

"No, as a matter of fact," he replied slowly, still staring at Carton, "come to think of it. I'm sure it wasn't the prisoner at all.”

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