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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL-7, 1936.

Charles Dickens!

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHELE

SYNOPBIN Ihile Revolution holds the stage in France, Laicto alanotie reunited with her father whom, the "Jaequerie" hail freed after 18 ururs in the Bastille, has married Charles Darnay, nephere of the Atarquis of Eure- Thole (who has since been mur dered and who had had her father imprisoned). Sydney Car- ton, who had freed Darnay of a treason charge, dreams of "refør- mation of his own life bectiuss of his love for Lucie.

THE REVOLT OF THE "JACQUERIE"

from

the

Mcuro.

Goldwyn- Mayer

PICTURE

Smite them all, Ivance any money at all?"

"I should not, Mr. Telicon.

This

to their servants! root and braichi"

In Paris, at Die order of Madamejla a real revolution in France, Thu Defarge, Gabelle, Darnay's former securities they offer are, in my tutor, and the servant of the mur-opinion, no securities at all. Mr. dered Marquis of Evremonde, was Carton agrees with me," seized and taken prisoner into the "Well, even if he agrees with you, cellor of the wine shop in the Rue I shall risk his judgment. Dr. Manette, Lucic, Saint Antoine and subjected to for-

little her ture, reviled and spat upon by the daughter, and Press, returned from Jackuerie "Tulor

KUB

of ariston," the country to find a letter from "Lackey of Evremonde, living off the Charles Darnny awaiting them. It blood of peasants."

informed them that, Darnay had de-

to

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The charges, of course, were false, parted for Paris in an attempt to for,

Although Gabelle had been in save his old tutor whose life was the employ of the Marquis, he was at stake.

Isn't that Just like Charlesi" a friend of the people, had compelled those in authority remove the cried Lucie. "To drop everything to cause of the people's unrest by giving go to the aid of... Why, Father! She was reducing their taxes. What's the matter?" them bread, Gabelle Indignantainst him.

denied

the startled by the tragle look in Dr.

Manette's eyes. charges brought

the "I have always fought for "I should have told you before. peoplet I taught Charica Durnay to Perahps, Lucie, about" He hesl- love the people! Ask him."

"About what. Father?" Amid the jeering of the Jacquerie,

"About Charles. He is an Evre- music of Madame Defarge made her way to

confront Gabelle. "Citizen Gabelle monde a nephew of the notorious we know Citizen Darnay's views Marquis of Evremonde."

"The man who... that he had repudiated his catates

Father! The and is a friend of the people. His same man who .". Her voice ward could save you."

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stopped though she could not speak the words,

"Yes. It was Charles's uncle who had me sent to the Bastille."

"Why didn't you tell-"

Chapter VII Aroused to fury at last by their suffering and misery, the people of Paris took matters into their own Hands. To the stirring "Ca fro," they marched upon the Bas- the that symbol of their long op- pressions, They halted at the draw bridge of the huge fortress, for, drawn up across it, was a company of Swiss Guards, brought to France, "But he is In England!" cried atong with a vontingent of German Gabelle. Hussar, by the King to keep his "IL

you taught him the views you subjects in awe.

Worked up

to a

fe should be willing to return Irenzy by their leaders, the mob to testify for you. Write him. His pressed forward. As a number of answer will be the test."

"That is all past, Lucie. It is the them stepped upon the drawbridge, Under her urging. Gabelle wrote a present that troubles me-Charles's Swiss Guards fred, killing letter to Darnay, addressed it danger. I heard only to-day that a several of the Jacquerie, A howl of

of care of Telison's Bank, London. La new law has been passed in France гаде

and the revolutionaries Vengeance snatched it Brose

declaring the lives of all aristocrats pressed forward as the drawbridge; hands.

return fortelt to the revolution." who

"Father I began to rise, attempting to hold Thank you, Citizen Gabelle, for!

am frightened! What it down by their weight. It was the gift of an aristocrat!" she cried are we going to do?"

"Don't be frightened. We must hopeless effort and those clinging with a burst of horrible, insane

follow him to France. As a victim to it fell back to the pavement or|laughter. Into the moat,

While with indignation, Gabelle of the aristocrats I shall be welcome Checkmated for 'but a moment, drew himself erect. " congratulate there... How strange that I, who suffered by an Evremunde, must now men armed with bayonets swam you on your ruse, Citizenst But across the must, jabbed

their beg you, implore you, not to send that go to save an Evremonde!" bayonets into the crucks of the letter! Spare Charles Darnay. He is!

the

out of

his

(To Be Continued)

stone wall of the prison to form af your friend, and the Revolution | Headaches On The Increase.

ladder. A man spring upon the ex-pred friends!" temporized ladder, and climbed to Gaspard.

Gaspard, the man whose child bud the top of the drawbridge and been run down by the Marquis of began to hammer away at the

the bolt

tered

Byreinonde's coach, thrust his

way

Speed of Living Blamed. An eminent medical authority status which held it In its upright post-among the spectators. "You remem- that headaches are on the increase. tion,

When the bolt had been bat-ber the child who was killed by the and he attributes this to the speeding

out of the stone, the was my

of your late master? That up' which is so nurked a feature of carriage

child."

mastern civil

civilization. drawbridge fell with a tremendous

are all in "We such a hurry to get about rapidly, to climb socially and to fill our lives with so many things, that we never get suffelent rest", he say

What the learned doctor means, of

banking across the mout The mobl surged upon the strutture into the courtyard where it was met with withering fire of grapeshot from the cannons of the Swiss soldiers. Even the frenzied courage of the desperate Jacquerie

between

tille

not stand

to mow

DE

"That was a dreadful thing, Citi- zen, but I had nothing to do with it." master down."

"This is the band that struck your

"Do not send that letter. Darnay

your skull feel there better rings course, is that these headaches are and ro due to nerve strain. But There was a flash of a unfortunately few of us can relax

up before that blast wit they fell shall you."

ell knife: Gabelle's eyes started from to do so, we fear, would mean falling back across the drawbridge in a

race. So the anly mad seramble, those who had fire their sockets with terror, then the fell behind in the

lifeless to the floor.

course is to watch our nerves, and our arins shooting half blindly at the

Sydney Carton and Stryver forend general health, keeping both tuned up forbidding

Charges fortress.

down their way through the crowd of to high efficiency. grapeshot continued

French aristocrats in Teilson's Loa- Since the nerves, the firain, the groups of the Jarquerte.

Suddenly

their stomach, and all other parts of the sound of martial don Bank secting loans on the

abandoned in human body, are dependent upon the property they had music

their cars. struck upon

Soon

blood for nourishment, it is only by. France In deeing for their lives. there

from a side street marched

Secking Mr. Tellson, they passed means of good, rich, red blood that we upon

the esplanade in front of the

Charles Darnay who stated thought can restore them, when run-down, ku prison.

company

French

fully at letler in his hand. When healthy netivity. And to do this it is Guards. They took up

a position they spolce to him he looked up as wise to seek the aid without delay of the people and the Bas-

their a though scarcely aware of

a high-grade, reliable blood and nerve A great hush fell upon the identity.

tanie, such as Dr. Williams' Pink not uncertain whether or not the Lucle still in the country? Every-Pills, which Impart, among other French soldiers were

were going to fire thing all right?" asked Carton. helpful things, fresh supplies of They pon

raising their Yes, yea

that Of course," replied all-important strengthening element. to meet weapons to

attack when Darney, and beckoned to a messen- Iron, to the blood at every dose, thus the guards placed

inger of the bank. Carton heard him revitalizing the nervous Bystem, position, pointing them towards thesis the bay when the coach for restoring strength to the digestion. prison. At a bugle call, the troops Dover left, and the reply that Faised their muskets towards the would start in hinf an hour.

renewed

and Health. Bastille; at a second call they fired "Charles seems greatly upset," re-

Equally

for men and women, upon the Swiss Guards; the cannons marked Carton, but just then Mr. old and young, Dr. Williams" Pink discharged at the walls of the Tellson espled them and approached. Pills have a record of over fifty years' prison.

spoke fussily:

work service behind them, so you can The Gardes Francaises had joined

"Mr. Stryver, as you see, we are feel confident that what they have enuse with the Jacquerie! A mighty besieged for loans. Our Mr. Larry done for others they will do for you. shout rent the air as the rebellious is in Paris, reviewing the situation, Obtainable from chemists everywhere; soldiers raised the tricolour.

Advices are delayed. Shall we ad- begin your curo to-day.

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un their cannons

The fall of the Bastille was now foregone conclusion. Under the pounding of cannon balls and the hail of gunshot, a white flag waved by the prison. Soldiere

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