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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1934.

SOPHIE KERR'S LATEST SUCCESS IN ROMANTIC PROBLEM FICTION

STAY OUT OF MY LIFE!"

BEGIN HERK TO-DAY

`western town of Barburu JANE TERRY, the

bla heart

Howard is attracted by: Jane's friend, Amy LOWE, but Jane scheme to keep them apart, Then use resins Howard call on Amy and

it Inmediataly, they fuit. In "Taya.

Later that night Jane confronts Hawant

Austaceae him of breaking berbaurt. When he tries to enim her the interprete hla

their uns gement,

words wination of love and announces

& dar later Howard is trying to explain to Amy what happened when Jane sees them together. She flies into a rage. Howard selle Jane he floes pot and never did want to

"marry" "ber, and that I la Amy he loves.

Jane Jesyen, Amy atmilia her love Howard and marwei „to, marry hid

CHAPTER VI.....

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on Friday night and mistook my

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done iny duty by her, I'll mali-¡ turbed.""

"Young people falling in and out

eyea out, and now you've come with; be with Jane were made, wore in When HOWARD JACKSON, you the story that you weren't engaged alsted on by Jane, herself, and not tain that to anybody in the world, "You don't need to worry about kowy professor, come to the exall middleto Jane of your own free will, that of my nekding."

but she doesn't love me and heaven that. Jane will make up a bettor "In other words," suld Mike Ross, forgive me, though I've tried.. Inatory than you or Amy could in n prettiest wird in town, determines to win the cooked it up in her imagina

deed I have, I don't love her much, year. And she declares she's going on. What I can't understand is very nastily. "Jano ran after you. why did you let her tell all her "In other words, she certainly jolthor. I know she ran after you, jaway and if I can arrange it, I'm friends that you were engaged and did.“

but I did thinks, I really did, that going to let hor. She's in that raw "Well," anid Miss Rose, glaringly, you were falling in love with her." state. now where everything famil now, two days later, renege ou it"

"I never expected to hear any "Miss Rosa, please! I feel like a far will only irritate her more, but Howard's backbone stiffened, man say such a thing about a girl! #cum!"

If she sees now things and now "Jnne told it without my knowledge. In my young days men were horse.

people she can pratend what sho She was excited and unreasonable whipped for less,"

Miss Ron dried her eyes and likes and it will divert her and "Nevertheless," said Howard, “It straightened; "When she came la,euse her down." trying to quiet her for well, for ta so. But 1 certainly hadn't the sho blamed us-she said, it was Ho stood up to go. "I can't tel a proposal. Then In the morning, concolt to imagine that Jano took my fault, it was your fault, it was you how sorry I am, and how ahe telephoned to everyone, she any serious interest in me. I am Amy's fault. It was everybody's ashamed of, all this disturbance. know without saying anything to a complete stranger here, as you fault but her own couldn't tell Isn't there anything I can do?"

I did not ask Jane to marry know, and I had no friends except her so, she was too hurt, and no- me, After Howard hand gone Amyme. I never thought of it. When you and Jane. You were very kind body young aver ronsons about foal of love always make a disturbance, I found that she'd told I didn't to me, you yourself told no that ings while they're feeling them. as far as I'va observed. And there's went back to the organ and let know what to do. I certainly I was your kin, that I was always She cares about you, she really nothing you can do. I hope you'll Schubert's "Rosamunde" Bing her didn't want ambarrass or welcome in your house. I am sorry does, Howard."

come and see me sometimes, You're humillate her or. you. I had do that I misunderstood you. I am "M198 Roas--I can't think so, a nice boy, Howard, and I like you. elded to go away and let the whole more than sorry for what has hap- and I'm not saying to

I don't like very many young people. escape pened, I know that I should have my own responsibility

They have such tiresome set ideas, affair die out naturally," you making love to Amy."

Then this morning she found been franker with Jane at first, and Misa Rosa was recovoring her and whenever they learn something that I shouldn't have come here so control: "I'm afraid I said aomo they think it's new to the whole "She found me talking to Amy much, or takon her out so often." sharp things to you, Howard, but I world, and that's pretty boring. and the truth camo out. Miss Rosa, Then he saw that Miss Ross's didn't mean them, exactly, they But I do like you. All this le un- sorry for her and sho'd hate that it is Amy I care about. It is Amy eyes were full of tears and that were just the conventional reaction, fortunate, but like everything elso, She'll never forgive me. What will I say to her when I see her? What after all this mess." He tried to be "Oh,

I want to marry, if she'll have me her plump

trembling. We'll both have to forget them. it'll pass, I'll let you know what Howard," she can I say " There seemed to be

quavered, Your instinct to right. Amy'll make happens," cool, but he wanted to add. "I"Jane's so difficult! She's always a much better wife for you than After he had gone Miss Rosa sat no answer,

Three years before, for Jane's wouldn't marry Jane if she was the boen difficult! I thought you liked Jane, in fact I'm not sure but that still for a few minutes looking, for all the gravity in her face, very birthday, she had made up a little only girl on earth, and that's flat," her! I thought she might be happy she's much too good for you"

with you! Somebody of her very "I know she is." he admitted | much like a piece of her own well; song without words, using for the Why in the world did you pay own, you know. She has no parents humbly. "Miss Rosa, If there's kept overstuffed furniture. Now motif the lettere corresponding to Jane's name in the Shoo much attention to Jane, If you and, try as I might, she never has anything I can do, if you'd like me she must tackle Jane and she felt

been really close to me. She's | wnated "Amy?" played it now, a plea for pardon,

to go away, I'll gladly do it. Amy loath to begin. At last, with the "It sounds very cheap and slur. strange girl, so clever in for understanding, and it made her

some thought if nothing was known courage of a seasoned whist player want to cry for the lost friendship. ring to say so, but if you will think ways, but always restless, never about her and me, for a while, It when dealt the poorest cards and

There's RA She had always defended and about it, I believe you'll remember anilafied.

unstable would be easier for Jane, she partnered by stupidity, she begun

I've wouldn't be questioned or dis

(Continued on Page 10.). champloned Jane, she had insisted that most of, my opportunities to strenk in her somewhere.

strange and compelling foy. But she could not stop remembering Jane, Jane stumbling away alone in the sunlight that flickered through the elms. If there was anything I could do to make it up to her," she thought. "Anything! I'm so

on Jane's latent abilities. Jane was strange, Jane was solitary, Jane was imperious and selfish and pu- tronizing, but Amy knew that she was the human creature closest and dearest to Jane and she felt the responsibility of this affection. And now she had been the one to hurt June su terribly. She and Howard.

Her thoughts had come back to Howard and she began to wonder why she was so sure that she loved him, that she would never love any. one else. How had she known, how had they both known! But she could not tell! Presently she closed the organ and went home, taking a way that would not lead her past the Terry house. She could not sen Jane again, not that day.

Howard, in Miss Rosa's polished parlour, was feeling very much like à delinquent student before a large Revere dean. Miss. Rosa had not been surprised at his story, but she had, not made it puss für him to tell it.

"Jane runs in hore like a wild thing and raves around saying that you've been making love to Amy behind bor back, and locka herself in her room, presumably to cry her)

| but he managed not to say it.

chin was

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