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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1936.

LAST OF THE

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Adapted by CHARLES REED JONES from

the Metro Goldwyn Mayer PICTURE

Lilleo, a Tofoan maiden, is in tore with Mufa, a Typce tour rior. Taro, the chief of the TV- pecs, demands. Lilleo for him- self, but Mala, invoking the-an- cient law of the tribe, prover his right to her, Malo and Lil- leo join the other Tupeen to visit the schooner

that has dropped itnchor in the lagoon. Captain Buckley invites the Ty pace, aboard. After a drunken revel, that lasts for into the

the eland. But, Malu and five other Tupesa return to their

warriors, tricked by Buckley, are held an the ship. Malu tries to escape. He fights furionaly against overwhelming odds, and he is finally overesinë and incked in the hold. Returning to the in- land from the rehomer, Taro

laims Lillen as his woman.

CHAPTER VIII

no

told

time to time, neft, piteous sobs shook shouted terse commands to his wives, her body. She refused to talk to and their scurrying footsteps Taro or a wives, and her, plaintive Lilleo plainly that they feared his algbs for Mala were the only sounds | wrath. that issued from her lips.

Before the day had passed, she, "Tail" Tirer sneered nt her.too, would take her place with his "Weeping! That's a pretty picture other wives in the unhappy house- for the chief's bride.""

hold: she, too, would have to obey the every whim of this man hated. Soon, who knew, he would tire of her, na of the others, and Lilles would become another servant, slav- ing to please the humours of a new mistress, a new Tare-vahine.

Nanuu taunted her, too, for these two wonten were no longer young and beautiful, and they resented the presence of the lovely Lilleo.

"Come, get up!" Tirere called to her again. "You should! not weep when the chief has condescended to

wife." make you his

"Who is Minia 7" Nanau demand!- ed. "Aurl Forget him, as he will forget you. Where he has gone," she continued pointedly, "there are many vahines, prettier than you!"

"Harre, please!" Lilles raised her head, and looked to the older, we Tare commands,

aho

Tepua broke in on her reverie, "Come, Lilleo," she called softly. Lilleo, lost In her abstraction, did not hear her.

•

"Lilleo," he said again. "Do you not hear me?"

The girl looked at her blankly, with tear-filled eyes.. the guests will come to great you. "Conte, Lilleol 1 is time. Soon,

is gay with flowers for

nien with pleading eyes, "Go! Leave The villagday. Lilleo! Do you me alone! When

****your have no choles other than to obey hear me?"

I

Alm. To-morrow, I shall be ready

Listen nodded her understanding,

As Taro, the chief of the Trees. Now, gol Leavo me!" The girl's She climbed to her feet. Tepun led the procession of tired revelers voice ended in a hirk, rasping scream, a motherly arm about her shoulder throng the village on their return Later, when Tirere and Nanud had and led her to another part of the from the hooner, Lilles, the prize he held proudly in his arms,

gone away, Tepan came to her and fare, where Tirere and Nanan were tried to console her. Tepun, alone, longer struggled, Resigned to the Inevitable fate that was ahead of the chlid, for when Tepun wan young her

understood the deep-rooted already waiting to prepare her for of the wedding. Trying bravely to swall her, se pried softly like a beaten and beautiful. Tara had beast, broken and crushed in spirit, from the arms of the tane' she loved.

torn her be dressed bio Rufered herself to Tarn gloated over her. He sange, too, like Mala, had been carried white fana cloth, that fell from her

Her bridal ato's wives.

paren was of a snowy the boastful war-song of the Typer to the phosphate mines of Patun, and shoulder waist to her dimpled kneas warrior as he strode along, and ala he had never returned. fullowers cheered. He led them "Lilleo, my child," she said tentan of her

embracing the creamy derly. Rest awhile-strep." "There Nanuu! Teupa!" be call-brushed her check lightly against that alabaster white, tying it in a large

of the

straight

his own hut.

AD

in gentle body. AcrosS

She her back, Packe

throw a tapa mantle of

family-kir girl in the ceremonial and elaborate bow across her left

of

ed his wives. "Haere! Come quickly. See the new Taro-rahine"

of the, Typees, and The thace

came running. went away, women

she shoulder. Lilleo stood motionless and from the fare in quick obedience to But, Lilleo did not sleep. Through the women stood back to observe

mute under their ministrations, and their Zhushand's

comana. Tare out the long night, she heard

their Lilleo and set her on her released

the handwork with ill-concealed admirn- | hustling preparations for the wedding. tion. feet. Sho sank weakly to the As the first faint light of the day ground, her thin, tired body wracked filtered through the thatched bamboo Tenun brought forth several heavy with sabhing.

"Lilley is Mala's woman," Toupa restlessly

fare, un of the

and fare necklaces, entwined sho tossed about with fresh blossoms of tiare, the an her crude bed on objected,

the recognized the barringtonia leaves.

dower of

romance, and the sweet- prostrate rakipe.

Soon, the early sound of the vii perfume of the flowers thrilled the smelling frangi-pant. The exquisite The chief glowered at her angri- "Lille Taru's woman now.

lage fell upon her care; the gay older women, but the pungent aroma shouts of the fishermen, returning seemed to dull Lilleo's senses. fro from a successful night at sen happy cries of the children, scrambhend-dress, was set

The the

pare pikci, a glorious, feathered Jing about in carefree play; the play-head, and its riot of

upon her drooping ful seampering at the youngsters heels: skin and the dark-brown gloss of her

yaps of tho

brilliant colours uri, the dogs lent accentuation to the pallor of her and the filting

love songs of the carefully combed and merry

perfumed for tresses. Lilleo held up her head and their vic, hurrying along

morning bath in a shaile pool. amiled bravely, but there was little of Then, she heard the booming war-spirit in her manner when she stepped seng of a Typee warrior, and ale forth from this improvised koudoir in strained her ears, hopeful again for meet her bridegroom.. tho sound of Mala's voice. Briefly, it pleased. His wives rushed forward moment, trying to catch the Taro surveyed her, and he was seemed that this bad dream he was to hold back the tape curtain at the living might soon pass, and that, doorway of the fare, Taro took Lilleo once again, she would be safe.

by.

Take her inside, and prepare her for the wedding ceremony!. Fools!" he shouted, when they were slow to obvy Itim. "Hurry!" He turned now to his assembled villagers who were crowded behind him. "Prepare the feast for to-morrow. When the sun hangs high in the mata rera, the heavens, Taro shall make Lilleo his bride."

The Typees cheeret their chief loud and long. Then, as the three older woman. Taro's wives, plcked រូបវ

the inert girl and carried her, resisting, into the hut, the chief waved his followers away.

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