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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 4, 1936.

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THE HONGKONG "TELEGRAPH'S" NEW MOVIE SERIAL

SYLVIA SCARLETT

Based on the RKO-Radio Picture featuring Katharine Hepburn, Edmund Gwenn. Coming Shortly to Hongkong.

The

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PART I caravan and bents, red and white striped, set up on the sand, looked liko peppermint village. Sylvia Scarlett ran down the beach to see it from a distance, bright in Its own lights and with the holiday * crowds before it. Maudio.was en the stage singing "Who Wants a Kisa?" and Monkley was playing her And there was the soft obbligato of accompaniment on the Hitle piano. the upon the

ones underful," Sylvia cried rejoining her father on the caravan steps. The silver bells on her Fier rot costume singled as she moved Excitement ran liko thin thread of

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believe. But to earn our living. If any of you would stop to think, pre- vided, you can think you'd know it would only be in need of broad that

shelves. There were fine pictures on the walls. It was a room into which all the good things of life had flowed. "That anyone," said Sylvia, "should would bring any girl to sing Who be lucky enough to be in a room like laughing hyenas!" Wants a Kías?' to a pack"of-of | this every day."

Her strange green eyes roved from This convulsed the young man. ene object to another When ole Whereupon anger clouded Sylvia's came to a painting of the sea which thoughts and

words.

hung at the far end of the room it of her head. seemed her eyes would fail right out

cloverer than wo are," she challenged "If you think yourself so much the "cony or can laugh:"" him, up and do turn yourself,

"What's up, Sylvester?" Michael.

asked

Immediately ho stood up and made his way to the platform. Then he began to sing a drinking song with "The picture itself is..

"Thot picture!" she said. "It's only a study," he explained.

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her voice. "It's just ng voice was true and clear. And when house in Buckingham, Michael said. Pros. Polk

"Less of that my girl," Henry Scarlett, warned her. Monkley and Maudie will soon get on in the fact that

bat you're no lad after all-for all your cropped hair and pants-if you keep on with your soft speeches,'

tissed Sylvia him. But sometimes I can't help it," she protested. "What I'm feeling pops out. When you did tricks with the firm's books and we had to run away from Paris I thought

he had finished and the applause rang out he bowed first to Sylvia. "My aunt's house."

he

nt the

"My

"In London," she finished, "in a

Gate."

"How did you get in there?"

"I went to meet Moakley and my

was

They left the platform together,

made

apologies. trouble is," he said, "that all my life old man. Monkley knew Maudic. I've laughed in the wrong place and who used to work there. The family away. I got in climbing up the wrong time." "Ilave you?" Sylvia was taken com- drain-pipe and through a bedroom pletely off her guard. "That's funny, Window. Ols, it was all very grand, so have I Menkley ran his hand And then I saw that picture and.... over the keys for silence. "The next act on the programme," he announced

will be Mr. Sylvester Scarlett sin

why up the drain-pipe?"

He interrupted. "But hold

on,

distinctly, as if explaining something Sylvia spoke impatiently but over-

I'd never be really happy again. And The Winkle On the Boarding a child. "Because, silly, cat bur-

now...

Her father looked around nervous-

'Ouse Floor"

Instead."

her

to a

Sylvia hurried back to the plat-lars climb up drain-pipes and I was ly. If Mandle was to hear you 'dform. "If you don't mind," she said in training to be a cat burglar. You die. She thinken me a fine gentleman, informally, "I think I'll recite a poem can't just be one right off, of course. quite ft for her likes"

Whereupon she clasped And then I saw that picture hanging hands behind her back, couldn't stand it-the kind of life we

Ja tho

drawing-room and decided I said my mother I was knee-high,

planned to lead, I mean. You've need of cloths to cover you my old man and Jimmie it would

didn't the jewels. I convinced mg have

Sylvia laughed. "And when

And not

seascape.

So we

be

wnя

long you picked up with Jimmlo Menkiry Who coming across to Dover I was seared, for a plain enough he's no good. Why a night never passes but I thank my stars he doesn't know I'm On and on she went through all much better to be Pierrots.

girl. And when he got us into that the verses. There was not a sound a question of two different worlds fine house where Maudie worked and from the audience. They sat quietly and I wanted this one," waving her you and he started to wipe there and their eyes looked as if they were:

slim arms

arms toward the

4450, jewels.

drinking in something for which Fane, my fine friend, you see how It "Well Henry said, "you fixed they'd been thirsty without knowing 15. If I hadn't been for you and things! Although Monkley had it all it for a long, long time.

your picture I never should have vet for us to make a fine haul we

When Sylvia

Anished the stranger

wanted the

the sea, and never come here, frave empty handed. You stand be was waiting for her. "Do you know

and never....** foro a picture of the sea and go what you've done?" he demanded.

He clapped a bronzed hand over quietly daft. And insist we haya "You-a busker, a sund flea-siped her mouth. "Hold on! You say you caravan and set out to find n place up there and

and produced a work of like was painted in Chat picture with Who are you? Who taught ! didn't take anything from that house, although you meant to when you Sylvin wenke his check, "But wo quick, firm grip, "No one taught changed via explained, laughing,

the hand he offered

went there? You say my pleture your Ilfer Whani"

gave

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the He coming in and all that tosh.”

brought Maudie along with us. And me, sir," she said "Maiter of fact, in every Lap room in which we'va 1 never recited it before. But I had "I'd say we didn't Lake anything stopped-and there were few enough the feeling I wanted to to-night so much! Only Maudie. Oh yes, we we missed-you've vowed she was you could hear Why, I wonder? drunk some of your aunt's fine the most precious jewel on earth!" It's very strange."

champagne. I te champagne. Very

After There was the loud hanking of an

automobile horn.

and

Henry Scarlett scratched his hond. He shook his hend. "Not so much. I'd never had any before and "I understand you none too well," to strange, really. Some people know didn't expect I would ngain. Bul admitted. "Haïd as nails one minute, each other for years and never grow it made me seg what there was in and soft a mush the next."

jelos

Others meet and right off that picture and to believe things What could one expect when a girl there is a band of understanding." 3'd never thought about before, must travel as a boy-and lie and Sylvin's eyes grew bright with sud- Things like the sea down there below steal-to outwit the over-watchful (den, unaccountable tears. But he the cliffs. And this room. And police searching everywhere for a pretended not to notice. "We've got people like you. I'm glad.' middle-aged man and his young to know each other better. daughter? For when a girl's mother the show to-night come to my studio. dies and she must thank God for Bring your pals. We'll sing taking her mother before she learned drink. And talk a little, too. Any- her husband of twenty years was a one will show you where I live. thief as well as a fool, it's enough to osk

Just

Michael Fane" freeze parts of her cold as ice. Even

There no difficulty persuading though

other parts remain

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drinking. And. very same night.

If when they arrived Monkey and Maudie were to her feet. She disgruntled that the drink

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