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THE HONGKONG ; .. TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1936,

Charles Dicken

PRESIDENT LINER

ATALE OF TWO CITIES TRAVEL SERVICE

Adapted by LEBBEUS MITCHELL:

Lorry, of SYNOPSIN Jarvis Tellson's London Bank gack to France with Lucio Manette whose reputedly dead father has

been rescued by an old servant, Defarge, after eighteen years' imprisonment in the Bastille, The couch of the Marquis of Evrrmonde runs over and kills a child in front of Defarge's wine-shop. Reaching his chateau, Evromonde finds his nephew, Charles Darnay, leaving for Eng. land, denouncing his uncle's cruelty to the peasants. Darnay, croening to England with Lucie fand- Manolie, is arrested upon

ing and tried for treason. By a trick, Sydney Carton, one of the defending lawyers, geta an ad- mission from Barnad, the com- plainant, that he might have been mistaken in his identifica tion of Darnay.

DARNAY MAKES A CONFESION

CHAPTER IV

The jurors returned after a brief absence with a verdict of acquittal, Darney was free. As he returned

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Frenchmen," young stated Miss Pross. "Anything can he more important to a young man than going to church, I'm sorry that Mr. Danny has gone into Mr.

10. a.m. As Larry's bank. You all think it was

"I don't dine, but I'll wine." They sought a tavern where they had dinner, Darnay doing justice to the food, Carton to the drink.

he pursued his course towards in- great kindness on Mr. Lorry's part, ebriation Carton became rather pug- but I don't, because I think Mr. Lorry is an athelst. All bankers nacious, slightly insolent.

and all Frenchmen, top-aro atheists

"How does it feel, Mr. Darnay, to be alive again--to taste, to feel?"

"It la very agrable," "I'm glad you find it so."

why.

don't

"As a matter

fact, I care for no man-and pólman cares for me," "You seem to be rather bitter to- Up all night, I'll wager."

wink. Very adjust sirinking, for no reason, "Then why do it7"

day Net

"

"You are mug, Mr. Darnay, to ask why people drink. But. I'll tell you: so they can stand their fellow After a few bottles men better I might even like

noon controlled himself and Bat down again. “You have been kind to me, I will not reward your kindness by taking offence."

Damay arose but

Let's

"Good follow! A tonst drink a toastdrink to the person nearest your

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Darnay, tense and nervous, announced at that mement and Pross relented enough to return his Christ- mas greeting to them, adding: "We've been waiting for you,”

"Lucie and Miss Proes wore wor- ried," said Dr. Manette. "Thay thought something might have hap

|pened to you."

"I'm terribly sorry. I've been with Mr. Lorry on business. Will you for Rive me, Lucie, if I don't go with you to church 7 I must speak to your father about something arisen."

that

has

"You are worried, Charles." She was evidently perturbed.

"It's nothing serious, Lucie. If I might sponk with Dr. Manette? Mr. Lorry has gent Jerry Cruncher to light you and Miss Pross to church." "Very well, Charles," sighed Lucie. "We'll come back directly after the

to leave the box, Lucle Manette was thinking of art the one you are services. You'll wait for us?

the first to reach his side. She

him her hands.

this instant."

"I don't know--"

He hesitated over the promise, and Miss Pross hurried Luele uit. When Darnay "Oh, yen, you do. It's on the tipthey went out of the room,

1 am so glad-so very gind." of your tongue now.

turned at once to Dr. Manette, bls looked at each other, finding They

nervousness increasing. words Inadequate. Darnay her hand,

"Very well-te Miss Manette." kissed They raised their glasses and drank. must be worth being tried for one's life to be the object of such sympathy and compassion... Tell me. Mr. Darnay, do you think 11 particularly like you?"

Stryver approached importantly, "Glad to have brought you off with honour, my friend."

"I will not-delay disclosing to you what I have Kay, Dr. Manette, I have Just learned from Mr. Lorry something that distresses me deeply. "My dear Charles!" exclaimed Dr. Manette sympathetically.

"He has told me of your history. of your sufferings; that for eighteen years you were imprisoned in the Bastille by the Marquis of monde."

Evre-

"You

saved my life," responded

"I thought you did, but you're Dorney with fervant gratitude,

"Never any other outcome pos-acting now ng though you didn't," sible.

Barseid and Cly" he snapped Darnay stood up and called the his fingers. "Why, I could have told waiter. "There is nothing in your you from the very sound of their dislike, I hope, to prevent me settling

"It's trur. I've been trying to for- Stryver for the dinner1" that they wert- enuga karenstle glance from Sid-

"In that case, waiter," said Carton, gel that awful time."

Good night, Mr.

"It is a bitter irony that this man, ney Carton, and gave his sentener "another bottle, a differing ending. "Well, er-ny- Darnay. Don't let your sober face we did you such a dreadful injustice

elate you."

should be my blood relation. way, it was very simple,

names

When his heart had departed, Car- Dr. Munette and Miss Press jolaci the group about Darnay while Carton looked at himself in a cracked tom made his way to Darand who mirror on the wall was slinking toward the courtroom door.

"Charles, what are you saying?" cried Dr. Manette,

"It's true. He is my uncle. "Why treat the fellow like that?" mother was an Evremonde."

"Evremonde You are.. he muttered to himself. "Is it be. |

My

Dr.

not

"Well, Bargad," he said, "I think cause he shows you what you have Manette ceased speaking, staring at you have favoured England long fallen away from-what you might Darnas as though at some dreadful

shed have been? Change places with him nightmare that had engulfed him. enough. I suggest that you

"I have no choice but to confess it," and would you have been looked at your light on another country."

"Yes, Mr. Carton, sir. I'd love by those blue eyes as he was? Come continued Darnay, "1 could not go

on, Carton, you're jealous.... Have on receiving your kindness and to travel, sir."

"Perhaps France-or you might it out in plala words you hate the tell you. If for no other reason than prafer

a remoter country. China-fellow! With the words he dashed beenuse you are Lucie's father I had

his glass into the mirror.

to tell

You," Barsad, eyes downward, made his

Charles Darnay soon became Dr. Manette. greatly shaken, sank суся looking escape, while Carton returned 10

es-back in his chair, his frequent enlles at the Manette

"Evre the congratulatory Kroup

tablishment. The Doctor liked and completely through his guest, Charles Darnay just as Miss Pross trusted him; Lucie loved him enough monde-the Bastille-North Tower," hustid Tacle Marette and her

to be willing to entrust her future he whispered to himself. father away, Mr. Lorry was saying to Darnay:

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to him, Miss Pross hit her tolerance "I can only tell you that I have for him under a sharp and seeming already taken legal steps to „Tepμ- | LONDON. SERVICE "My boy, never for a moment did

ly contemptuous tongue. Lucie had diate my uncle and my inheritance. doubt your Innocenes."

invited him to attend Christmas Eve This is the reason for my exile here. He broke off Carton "Sa, Mr. Lorry,"・ mald

service with the family, and they were This is why. responsible man cyntenlly,

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clos- "Now, Miss Pross, don't you think you mind... very much...

Evremande," He whispered. "No. I am here! am (To Be Continued)

dow.

"Mr. Darnay, you are a very for tunute young man," said Carton.

Darnay turned at the voice, some- what annoyed that his admiration for Lucio had had a witness. "I beg your pardon, air?"

"Woll, it's not long since you were well advanced on your way to an-; other work."-

NEW YORK STOCK

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YESTERDAY

New York, April 2. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Dow

JORCS

you do us Injustice?" asked Dr.ng the door? Manette,

see here" "Charles told me he had to Mr. Lorry about something.”

EXCHANGE

TO-DAY'S OPENING

QUOTATIONS

Selling

T.T.

Demand T.T. Singapor

Shanghai

India

Summary of yesterday's T.T. Japan

market: Stocks, bonds, commoditics, except grains, and the Dollar ad- TT. Frisco & New York. vanced on the easier altuation in

Europe and on the continued ex- Java

T.T. France pansion of the domestic busi-TT. Manila ness. Buyers to-day forced the in- T.T. Bangkok dustrial average to a high level nince T.T. Saigon 1931.

Automobile and steel stocks. Eisbon led in the early upturn, Mercanule,

copper, oil, airplane, electric equip-4 m/s. L/C ment and rubber securities advanced, 4 ba. D/P but farm-Implement issues cased inte

6 m/s. L/C

Buying

In the session. Steel shares were 4 m/s. San Frisco & Now subjected to moderate profit-taking York

saics late in the session. In the 4 m/s. France

market for bonds, domestic corpora- Now York--London

tion issues were strong. Stocks on

generally

forecasts

said

1/3

1/8

.56

107

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LATEST CABLED

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The following quotations on the 1101 New York commodity exchange are

.80% lasued by Router.

.321

404 May 4.85 July .634

143%

October December January .484 March 696 Spot

1/4

May

1/4 July

1/4

September December

.33% March

New York Cotton

11.17 11,29/20

10.81 10,94/94

·10,21

10,20/29

.10.28/28

10.19

10.22

10.32/32

10.28 10,38/38 11.5G New York Rubber

11.09

10.08/08 10,16/17

16.98 10.00/00

10.07

10.10

16.27 10.28/31 10.35 10.42

.5.1314 Total sales: 62 lotn .4.05%

May

Chicago Wheat

0616

942/0434 85% 834/83% 84% 8214/82%

63

Chicago Corn

60% 80%/00%

39%/59 00% Winnipeg Wheat

81%% 80/80 82% 91/81

81%%/814

the Curb Exchange were higher. in good demand and the market July

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz Wall closed

higher. Tile September Street Journal comment on 1/4 Simmons Company estimates its first Wednesday's sales: 22,120,000 bushels. market:"Canc-sugar refiners during quarter earnings at $500,000, against the first quarter showed markedly a loss during the corresponding May

This concedes Improved earnings and were above quarter of last year.

de July those of the corresponding period of the possibility of a moderata dividend last year. Brokers are bullish on in the next Autumn. The President May stocks in retail trade. Followers of of the United States Steel Corpora- July the Dow Jones theory.

say that tlon

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at 520,000,000 bushels. upon the ability of railroad fesucs to holding at that level.

Rubber: The market was quici. nush decisively through the tota Cotton: Prices to-day advanced on February level of 51.27. Financial more favourable construction of Manufacturers are not following ad- circles consider Herr Hitler's pro- the latest marketing plan in con- vances at the moment. posals aimply as a postponement of nexion with the Government's stocks

REUTER QUOTATIONS The weather continues war threats. A few chart compilers of cotton. report that their formations Indicate a dry in Texas and Oklahoma, which Dow Jones Averages: substantial reaction is in the oing further aided the market. Somo traders are buying: Chrysler: Wheat: The market was lower on 30 Industrials stock on the belief that it is out of scattered precipitation In the South-20 Kalis...

20 Utililles line with General Motor fasues," West and on the weakness of foreign 40 Bonds

S. C. & F. New York office cables: markets on liquidation. Donovan & Stocks: Securities continued to be Company estimate the winter crop et Commodity Index 88.08

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