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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1936.

CHAPTER I

LAST OF THE PAGANS

Adapted by CHARLES REED JONES from

the Metro Goldwyn Mayer

PICTURE

Only the threat of devastating girls, token unawares by the sudden hurricanes, imminent from December onslaught. to March, and the raids of the Typec "Atas" Lilico screamed, and sho warriors from a neighbouring island dived deeply into the pool. broke the Eden-like peace and beauty Several of the vahines followed

nol escape.

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Canal, Havana, New York. having left her fare, a typical na

Pres. Cleveland

& a.m. tive hut of thatched bamboo, at the of their earthly paradise. Tupee her, but the others, too late, fought Pras. Coolidge 8 a.m. first glimmer of dawn, ran swiftly roughly translated, means "lover of fiercely to free themselves from the Pres. Faft

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8 am, pool. Alinas, fitin, ali the gally be fiercest of all Marquesan tribes many few escaped and sped madiy to-

8 д.т. decked birds of the Island of Tufos, years agu. Long before the arrival wards the village, screaming their called out their greetings of the first Christian missionaries, warnings of the dreaded Typoes as sped by. But, Lilles herded them whom they drove away or killed, the they ran. not, for who was determined to be Typees had abandoned their can- Lilleo, the first to dive into the the first at the bath this morning.

nibalistic practices. They had not, pool, scrambled up the far aldo and 14 May 19 Breathless from her exertion, but however, abandoned their raids on made a frenzied dash up the side of she flung herself beside the nearby islands. These raids, in fact, the hill. Thro, took up the pursuit. happy, Juno pool to walt Each day, it was a were quite frequent, for the Typees Twisting squirming through the

the Arst

of the preferred the vahines of Totoa and dense follage of the famillar ground, 17 mad dash to be 12 Jano

to reach the water,

Reva to the darker-skinned women of Lilleo outwitted him. young girls.

Mala apled her now, and he sped Pres. Monroe June 20 but, each day, too, the winner waited their own tribe.

until the other enthines had arrived.

Now, as Lilleo and her friends were after her. Away from the protec- Pres. Van Buren July

July 14 Lilleo surveyed the familiar scene be disporting themselves about the quiet ton of the concealing brush, Lilleo Pres. Garfield

But, fleet though she Pres. Polk 27fore her with sparkling interest, 16 July

July 14aly

custom had not dimmed Ita beauty for pool, twenty pairs of powerful arms sprinted on.

I pushed Typee war canoe silently was, she was not July 20 July 31 Aug.

towards the beach of Tofos. Taro racing Typec. Slowly, but steadily, 7 Aug, 12 her.

Half-reclining on the broad, dat grizzled chief of the warriors, stood he cut down the distance between 11 Aug. Aug.

Aug. 24

ledge of downy moss above the pool, forward on the high-prew, urging his them. Straining every supple muscic ime of her fine, young body, Lilleo forged to greater speed. Jerky, Im-or 8 she revealed in the foaming, rushing men to 1 Sept. Aug. 20 Aug. 28 Sept.

ime ahead, but she knew now that she waters of the entaract that tumbled petuous gestures conveyed his im Sept. 21 noisily into the crystal-clear, green patient commands to the oarsmen, fur could

Throwing her fate to one Just, blue pool below her. Its cool rip- Taro knew that the slightest sound 2 Oct.

pling waters invited her now, but she might warn the Islanders of his desperate chance, she cut swiftly to mant wait impatiently until the approach, and his sixty warriors, her right and sped on towards the others joined her. As the morning mighty fighters though they were, smail pool ahead of her. The rush- sun crept higher over the yellow would prove no match for the hosts ing waters of a cascade roared just below, but she did not falter. blossomed puro trees, Lilles slid of Tofon, back into the shade, for, like

Taro was resplendent In his war Reaching the banks, she dived into the vahines of the islands, she was regalia. A towering hent-dress of the water and disappeared from proud of the flawless creamy tan of brilliant tropical plumage crowned view. Maia followed her closely.

his

necklaces hend. Heavy

of Swimming strongly under water, lie her satiny akin.

Lilico was restless as she waited. polished boar's teeth hung to nis caught her ng she struggled vainly She

lightly to her feer and waist. A mars of dark tapa cloth to jumped

the regain

surface. Diving darted tirelessly about as first one hung in heavy folds from his waist again, she tried to shake herself thing,

then

another caught her vi- ending in clusters of braided tassels, free, but Mala was not to be cluded. vaelous fancy. Deftly, she wove a Dark loops of braided human hair, Tired and went for want of air, wreath of gay hisane, a striking con- the hair of vanquished foes, encircled she ceased to struggle. Mala re- trast with the rich, dark brown his ankles and wrists. In his right leased fier, and they rose to the of her long. wavy hair that

hand,

he held an elaborately curved surface together. loosely over her shoulders. But, a paddle-spear of Roar wood. Нія Resting from her wearing effort she studied her smiling reflection warriors were similarly bedecited, but while she was trying to devise some in the rippled surface of the pool, their maros and their necklaces were new ruse to effect her escape, Lilleo it did not please her, and she tossed less elaborate.

studied her captor. Mala smiled the wreath aside. New, a frangipani As the canoe slid silently onto the happily at her, and his eyes were caught her eye, and sho fried bench, Taro led the way ashore, kindly. He looked like e taata mal- this saffron-coloured, star-shaped Mala was

close behind him. At tal, a good man, and not like the blossom over her left ear. This whispered command, forty of his men Typee she had pictured from flower, too, would have gone the followed him in a dash across the harrowing stories of the feti, her unwanted way of the hinung, but wide expanse of snow-white sand to family. A plan was slowly develop Lilleo quite forgot her displeasure the dened jungle beyond. Twentying in Lilleo's mind, and she with it when the distant strains of men remained behind to man the waiting a chance to put it into

simple

would soon be with her. the clearing, the warriors deployed, they faced each other.

Malo, un- "Hola!" Lilleo called, as the girls advancing in groups of twas and certain, made no further move, for

threes towards the pool of The rame into view.

he was confusexi by what he as- "Hola!" they called back. "la ora well, for Tare had led many

achines. The

know the way sumed to be her sudden submission. upon Tofon before. Mala cleared a "Atae!"

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Then, quickly, Llileo turned away from him and struck out boldly At that ery, they sped for the ledge above the pool. For a carefree hour, the pool. Well concealed by the ash,

Presently, the Typees closed in on with powerful strokes towards the cataract twenty feet away. In a they played about the pool, swim-

Mala flash

was after her. In ming, diving, mock-fighting in the thick foliage, they awaited the sig few feet, be caught her. This time, water, and scrambling agilely up the waited, ech man raped sporly, he held her firmly. She struggled bank to dive again. But, whatever walted, ench eagerly at

fiercely.

scratching, biting, kicking pale beauty of the girls, pale in they chose to do lo while away the marked contrast to

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fighting now for the life of his papa, whose root provides an effective At Taro's sharp command, the men woman. bleaching lotion for the women's skin. (broke forward upon the frightened

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