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NANCY

NANCY--- I WANT YA TO SNAP A PITCHER OF ME SITTIN' ON DAT CALF--I'LL MAIL IT. HOME TO

D' GANG!

WHOA

WHOA!!!

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 4, 1940,

By Ernie Bushmiller

OH; BOYZ" WON'T THE GANG ENJOY THIS ONE!

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RADIO

CH, THE DIRing I've bure Bankštaka, Tad

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Bass Recital by Y. K. Szci 1.00 London Helay-The Newa,

From the Studio

H. K. T.

12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- ceston,

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Officiat

Summary, issued yesterday, suys.

The market continues firm with

7.15 London Relay-'Questions of the Hour".

Buyers

H.K. Banks $1,270

Canton Ins. $105

Trec

Jack

7.38 More Variety.

Oak Comedian-The Old (Miller), Put It Down (Miller).... 12.30 Excerpts from Gilbert and Mox Miller; Sketch-The Cure (1lic- coughs)....Cleely Courtneidge and Hulivan's "Iolanihe.""

Hulbert assisted by Laurence 100 Local Time Sigant and Wes- Green and Cecile Dixon; American Ducitists The Of Covered Bridge ther Report.

Water (Billy H), Night the

011 Winter-Hy

(Clarke and Others)....Layton and (Crick-natone with Plano: Comedienne

Women in Love (Rutherford and Frankau-Handley), Winter Sports Wilcock). A Perfect Lady (Pherns Pets and Gwyn)....Doris Palmer with (Frankau-Hoadley - Crick),

Comedian Backscratcher (Frankau-Handley-Crick).

Piano;

1.03 Murgatroyd bottom.

Scientifically, Of Course

tra.

1.13 George Scott Wood, His Ac-(Miller)... Max Miller with Orches- cordeon Band and Six Swingers.

1.30 Reuter and Itugby Press, Weather Forecast und ments.

Announce-

1.45 Haydn-Symphony In G Major ("Miliary**).

1st Mov: Adagio-Allegro; 2nd Mov: Allegretto; 3rd Mov: Menuetto (Mo- derato) and Trio; 4th Mov: Finale (Presto)....Vienna Philharmonic Or- chestra cond. by Bruno Walter.

2.15 Close Down.

0.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Studio-Reelial by Mr. Y. K.

Sze (Bass) with E. O'Neil Shaw at

the Plano,

60T-19

CLICK

The Reluctant Cad

By Sidney Horler

(Continued from Page 3.)

Intelligence Department. I was very grateful for the opportunity of got

sellers holding out for higher levels. never mind how: in any case, the ting rid of another of the Nazi ver man is now out of the country. He min infesting this country. I need might have earned a good deal more scarcely tell you, Lady Maltby, that ... your secret, whatever it may have money, but he got nervous

H He broke off. "I now give it to you," and he pushed „been ncross the table a sheet of paper on you think men end in 'nsking you (which were some typewritten figures. to come here to-day, believe me I am a very reluctant one. All the She turned away as if the sight snmme, I must know what hold Franz nauseated her.

Muller had over you."

Docks (ok) $10.50

Providenta $4.00 Lands $31.50 Tronia $10.70

Yatanati Ferries $22.25 Lights (old). C.D. $8.95 Lights (new) C.D. $0.65 Electrics (old) $38.25 Telephones (old) $24.50 Telephones (new) $0.75 Cements $17.25 Ropes $6.50 Watsons $9.05

Wm. Powells $1.00.- Entertainments $0.60 Constructions (old) $1.60

Sales

1.K. Bank3 $1,275 Union Ins. $3924

reached

me

"I won't touch it, you can't force

The man, whose face was still jobscured, now spoke more sharply.

"It was nothing very bad," sho replied. "I know it must love ap- peared dreadful to you, the wife of

man holding my husband's posi tion, trafficking with an enemy spy, but I had not sold him any secrets, please bellove that.""

"I myself have a safe," he said, polating to a corner of the room;

"I do believe you, and you need "In that safe are certain letters which you wrote to me many years not tell me any more. 'It all comes ago. It is true that at the time you down to this, I expect," and taking few lines of typo- schoolgirl, from his wallet were little more than a Alted

written matter, he passed it to her. with high-falutin romantic

"Don't trouble to read it now; ideas, and that you imagined you! were in love with me, but I scarcely put it in your bag," he explained. think, Lady Maltby, that your hus-"It is an extract from a book called band would take such a wide view Hitler Speaks and is a revelation of the situation it those letters were of how the Nazis work. Rather un- pleasant, but then the Nazis are nasty, aren't they? Could I have some more tea?"

"Ha Ha! to Haw-Haw" is the tille of the next yarn in this "Even you wouldn't do thing like that?" she whispered incredul- enjoyable Tiger Standish Series, ously; for although she now knew which appears in the "Hongkong this man 100

Wednesday to be unscrupulous, yet Telegraph" every such utter infamy was almost beyond and Saturday. her Imagining.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS posted to him. Do you?" 1. Three Schubert Songs; (0) Du

The vision which the words con A total of 1,478.133.30 Work Blst die Ruh; (b) Der Wanderer; (c) Wohin....Mr. Y. K. Sze (Bass) with yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated jured up made her clasp the arms Piano: 2. Piano Solo-Selected....E. by the B. C. A. Fast, Ltd. with the of the chair convulsively.

following donations: O'Neil Shaw; 3. Two Schumann Songs, (a) Ich Grolie Nicht; (b) Die Mr. Schultz Farewell Party ...... $120 6.32 Variety Progamme,

Beiden Grenadiere....Mr. Y. K. Szelockdene Liars (3rd, donation

Kowloon Hospital Mess Name 18th.

donation) konden Vocal and Plano There's Rain in (Bass) with Plane

und Others), My Eyes (McCarthy

8.30 Btudio-British Dramatists" "Airdalinn" (monthly)

Soldiers Club Tambola Squeezo Take Me In Your Arms (Roncoroni) No. 3: Congreve,

Box ....Legile Hutchinson; Three Pianos Talk by Father T. Ryan, S. J. Mr. Stuart Longfield (monthly) 100 -Boogie Woogie

100 oogie Prayer (Ammons

8.30 Josef Strauss The Music of P. W. D.

P. E C. the Spheres,

G. C. W. (6th donation) Mrs. J. C. Uinnendyk imanthly).. Water Police Canteen 3rd, dona-

11an) Central Police Station Canteen Tin 9.79 The following donations were received in nemery of the late Mr. 3. C. blac

and Others)....Meade Lux Lewis, Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons; Vocal-Love's Melody (nim Dreams come true'), So Must Our Love Re- main (Alm 'Dreams come true')....

Felix Weingartner condueling Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

9.00 London Relay The News and News

Commentary. Vocal 9.30 London Relay-Talk: "To Talk

Frances Day with Orenckforth) | of Many Things'.

and Piano A New Song Leslie Hutchinson with Orchestra; 9.45 Musical Comedy-"Yes Ma- Humorous-Ain't t:

Kechnie:

Compradors Staff, 8.5, Tung Da Mr. A. W. Muir, en, Tung On Stoward's Staff. a. Tung On

Gorgeous Gowes,' .Binnio Hale and Bo'sun & Sallors, ... Tung On

(Western)....The Western Brothers;

10.20 Rafe da Costa at the Plano. 10.30 Dance Muslo by Blity Cotton,

Dance Band-Muitory Fox-Trot Company. Medley, Intro: The King's HorsesS; The Toy Drum Major: When the Guards are on Parade....The Key-and His Hand. boarders (Two Planes, and Drums).

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"I shall be forced to do, so, Lady Maltby, unless you bring to me Here, to-morrow night, all the papers that you find in your husband's safe. have my duty to do and I intend to do it."

The woman he was threatening! $20 started. to scream: it as this scream 100 that stifled the sound of a souffle

2 outside the room..

And now I will ring for my servant to show you out Pull your I self together," he added harshly. Its hand went out to'a bell-push on the desk in front of him. As though the man outside had been anticipat- ing the summons, the door opened.

"Oh, Graves," said his master: this lady

will require a taxi: What

а

The fast word was sharply ejacul– ated. In what seemed the same in- stant, the speaker flung open drawer in his desk.

"Keep the gun where it is, Herr Muller," snapped back

voice.

"Your servant, Graves, han met with a slight accident; as a matter of fact he is not feeling very well at the moment; he has lost several teeth and is unconscious."

"

"Then, what" "It's a fair question," drawled the Intruder, but as we have been warned not to

to give away secrets, I had better perlops content myself with saying that I work for a cer- tain Department of British Intel- ligence. Yes, British. Intelligence, you swine! That conveys something to you. I hope? Get out of that chair and put your hands un Up, 1 snld, and meant It-there's no pleasure

50 life could give me ratieving as plugging you with all six barrels of this run," patting the barrel of the revolver he held in his right hand. "And you're going to leave here just as you are; no hat

come on!"!

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GAIN LADY · ISABEL

A MALTBY WENT TO A

SECRET RENDEZVOUS, but this time she had no fear; the few words she had heard over the telephone had persuaded her on this point. In a corner of | the ten lounge of a third-rate Knightsbridgn hotel, a tall athletic looking man with a re assuring grin on his nicely-ugly face, greeted her.

..:

"I felt I had to see you again, Lady Maltby," he said," after the walter had come and gone.

recognise me, perhaps?"

You

She looked at him intently. "Yes, you're the man who rescued me from.

Muller:" her voice dropping at the mention of the boted name. "How can, I thank you?"

"I should thank you, I think," ha replied, reassuringly being in the

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