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A PICKFORD LASKY PRODUCTION

Francis

LEDERER

ONE RAINY AFTERNOON

WHAT TYAB CONE DETODE: Philippe Martin, a young Porialan actor, kisasa Monique L'olorin in a darls oned motion picture theatre, mis Ale friandt, taking her for Yvonne. Through the meddling of a reform busybody, Pippe firat Jones Ale job and thon is brought to trial. He is entonces to pay 1,000 francs or three days in fail

Chaptor Four

Brand

- IDA LUPINO

tions. Monique takes advantage of his confusion to make her escape.. That night the foyer of Malilot's thenire is jammed with people sook ing tickets for the oponing perform. atice. Malliot rovela in this unex pected burat of business until the box office girl makes clear to him that it in Philipps they are all com- log to nea.

But Martin in't in our show," he says bewildered. "I fired him. Lan't that funny,"

"Funny?" Bays the box office girl, "It's crazy. If you don't rot him back a thousand dissatised females will tear you to bits."

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 19,

1936.

A HUNDRED YEARS HENCE? XMAS AND NEW YEAR

No. II.-Medicine,

Dress and Housing

By Our

Following the appearanci of Mr. II. G. Wells's film, "Things to Come," there has been ́m ich discussion as to the future. Var- inus correspondents have th,tefore been asked to say what, from their own particular angle, the world will be like a hundred years hence.

Last week we gave the answer of a Selence Correspondent, an Aeronautical Correspond int, and a Naval Correspondent.

To-day we give the td,as of a Medical Correspondent, d Authority on Dress, and a lousing Expert.

By An

Medical Correspondent Authority on Dress

An

By a

Housing Expert . ·

of houses and cities upon NE HUNDRED years hence the WITHOUT knowing precisely what quIE DEPENDENCY of the pattern ONE services of mankind Wowing world. T

probably be divided no two during the next hundred years it transport methods has been shown will

lined with international is Impossible to predict what people recenty by the way in which the

main cosas have been. main groups.

houses. The motor-car I, respon- Preventive Medicine Convention wit will went.

result of have become necessary as a

From lit leaves to farthingale, from absie. It made it feasible to increase ane includes then available ter rapid

the bound feet of China to the side the distance at which a person can Wi bouy

a French live from his work and there seeins wie transport, BIRI 1945 riglosy control and prevent the spread saddle riding habit of 01 nut the macross teases--the- queen; from the lowing draperies of to be a widespread desire to live as A probable reason for this desire l'ante-stricken, Maillot sets out

ing soine disorders, such as cuncur, Greece and Rome to the scant short far away as possible. to find Philippe, to ber, to implore

whlen uy that time will have shown skirts of the European War and post- the him to return to the show. Philippa

to have an intection as part of their War perlod women's clothes have is the innate wish to be in the on always reflected current history and country. When the car first appeared in at his lodgings with his friend,

"Another imporint aspect of the attitudes of mind. Presumably they people used to say that they could live in the country while working in of the development the Prompter. When they hear the

town. But knock on the door they both hid

Internuuonot health services wal pe always will. in a clucet, thinking it is a bill col

and dict, concerned with nutrition

If the present trend of scientific lector who la cauing inaasured at the eight of Maillot they both

such that town and the country near no that deficiency upseases wat have

and discovery continues unchecked the town are almost indistinguishable. been emerge.

been completely stumped out and and cominerelal thought, invention motoring and of building has been

there are some things of which we Green fields and trees have

destroyed over huge areas in order to build houses for people who love green fields and trees.

FAME COMES TO PHILIPPE Monique rushes over to Canhler's office of the clerk of court. "If you piense, ahe aaya nervous- ly. "14 ilke to pay the one in the Martin cano."

The clerk takes the money and hands her a receipt.

"Will he be released immediate ty?" she inquires anxiously,

"Immediately." The Clerk turned

Mallot is not long in coming to the point. "I have been thinking."

to an attendant and handed him ale nays, that I may have done you

card. "Release Number RC83630."an injustice. Perhaps you have Number GG33 was being en-intents I may have overlooked. Lot M-m-m. corted from the tertillon Bureau me zes your profla when the order came for his release. Just no I thought. There's nome- "Who paid the line?" ho naks in thing there. And I understand you bewilderment. "A gin? Was the have a voice, Cive me your B-flat." Philippe clears his throat pro. pretty 7"

The attendant shrugs his shoul-paratory to launching a B-fint that tem. "Well anyway who is two of the prettiest Ititio turn---"

hilippe walls to hear no more but dashes out of the courthouse In time to catch up with Monique who in hurrylag nway.

"Mademoiell"," he calls, "please You've made ins very inppy And...tateful."

Monique turns upon him furious ty. "Will you leave tos aluno or chall I call the police?"

7lippo la nut in the least put out. "Do you want to have to pay another fine for ma?"

"It wasn't for you," Monique anys angrily.

will impress even Alaillot, but the producer interrupts him,

"Never mind. I know it's good. You know, ten days ago I said to

"That Mariia" has soinu-

In that why you fired me?" Phil Ippe asks.

My dear fellow, that was nothing at all. Only a joke. You have a great tature, Martin. I'm having the whole show re-written for you," And now as to palary-you were getting how much?"

Hundred Five

franen," the Prompter whispers. But he is tea Inte

Three hundred francs," Phlippa.

hoard yoN,” daye pointing to Philippo. Very well, we'll make it."

1

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day's

Mallo

Then why did you pay it?" Phil- Ippe aus..

Monique healintes before anawer- lag. "Do you suppose," she says, "that I want all the ridiculous pub Belly to go on

17 Monster

Philippo is about to grab the The Monster escape offer but fate again intervenes. The In Jall

The Monster released" ho conversation is Interrupted by the mitte contemptuously, "The Monround of water botting over,-in-a- start

dish that Marun and the Prompter Then you don't think I am one?" hava boon concocting for suppor. Martin and his friend begin to Philippe naks hopefully,

argue over the amount of sanconing that is to be put in, and Maillot mistakon the conversation for an argument over his torow. He raipas his offer to 1,000 francs a week, and presses a wook's advance pay into Philippe's trembling hands,

"I don't care what you are! I don't want to have anything more to do with you. Bhe Turns to go, but Philppo calches her wrist

it won't let you go until you per- mit me to repay you," he saya grandly.

"You won't!" exclaims Monique. "No!"

"Very well! Pay me then."

a "tumper." Phillppo, This la who has never soon a thousand france, begins to stammer explana-)

"And leten," says the producer, ntarling for the door, "If you can think of anybody else you'd like to attack, it's all right with me."

(To be continued))

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