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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1936.

Summer CAN'T LAST for Ever

this even in Kashmir, Garden of India. But romantic story tells of the Summer of Love, which can last for ever!

-By MARGARET FERGUSON

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CHAPTER 1 AND I've, brought the chequal "Along with me, Miss Petric, as

Mr. Potter bustled briskly out-no June 29 I expect you would like to receive the July 14 money straight away. All this has amount of damp hent seemed to lesson most unfortunate for you and his briskness and she was left alone July 27 very and ending to your up to India in the big, cool hotel-bedroom put

Slipping off her silk frock, she Would you please sign just hure?" 7) Aug. 12 Mechaniently Phillida Petrie took on a thins kimono and lay down on the

Aug. 24 the fountain pen and signed her namo bed under the huge swinging f a moist, tepid air. of the cracking stirred the beat hul drained the venture, longing for a change, excite neatly at the foot 3 Sept. Batif sheet of paper that had been

out of Phillida's face, loving ment...omething Sept. 21 spread out before here

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The sticky heat of the rooms, the it waxen pale, with blue veins show-now it was over and Mr. Potter want- 7 whirring of the fans, the queering at the temples. The mass of ed to book her passage home to Eng-

loud. ness of everything made her head spin her copper-beech coloured hair, that land by the next mail boat....

Well-was Jt all over? grow below her ears, seemed almost 10 and ache.

Phillida suddenly sat holt upright Calcutta in May--Mrs. Larcombe, too lieavy for it and the white lids who had brought her out here as scc-above her deep grey-green eyes look-on the bed, the dressing-gown sliding 16 retary-companion, enda cheque fored tired and weighed with fatigue, down off her narrow white shoulders, two hundred and fifty pounds, She was tired, dreadfully tired. her thick hair. stirring in the breeze legacy left her in Mrs. Lareembe's Everything in these inst two or three from the fan, her eyes turning a shade

flurry

brighter green as they always did will, being pushed across the table to months had been such a her-the end of her job, and her plan First losing her secretarial job when she was audulenly thrilled about

everything was chaos and muude

with the book publishers that she find something. Because she knew that "Thank you very much, that is all worked for for five years. They had sho had no intention of putting that quite clear now. I suppose that you changed hands and the new owners cheque into any bank as a neat eza, will be leaving Calcutta very soon? had made a clean sweep of most of or of investing 11.

She knew exactly what she was blank Would you like me to book a passage the old staff. Then those long. for

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terials for a travel hock-and looking, After dinner he and Phillida "Mr. Potter, the local lawyer who for a secretary to take out East with wet and sat uutside on the moonis had taken charge of Mrs. Lar-her. Then the bustle of leaving Engverandah to have a chat about things, ዜና Mr. Potter had arranged, and Mrs. combo's affairs, was only too ready to land and the voyage and the long, Potter was quite ready to chat, offer help-as everyone was in India, and train journey nernes India. And then coutelences and good advies and it seemed to him that this girl need-Calculta steaming under dank white ed helping and looking after.

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her plans had stunned her for the Slowly she got off the bed, picked time being. It woe lucky that she | up the cheque that was written out in had been left this smali legacy to Mr. Potter's neat handwriting, and make up to her for the upset and went back to the bed, holding it in trouble of the whole and affair. her hund that trombled a tiny bit..

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