The Archive · 1931

SILTING JUDY

Hurst & Blacket® London, The plot of this story can be told a few words, Anne and Judy sail for India, Anne to get married to. man very much her senior in order to escape from an unpleasant stepfather, Judy to get married to a young Indian civilian. to. whom She hasbeen sopeges At Rombay Sudy"has Talien in love on ourd mot unusual tragedy happens,

ship and jilts her fiance. Anne finds that her fiance is dead, Anne and the jilted young man decide to get married, in order, presum= ably, not to waste the marriage Iicence or the trousseau, whichever it may be. Judy finds that her new fiance is 'a married man, which makes things a bit awkward, and endeavours to win back the old love, without success because Anne exercises her superior charms and certainly superior brains with good 'The story might have any setting and it is unfortunate' that the ither has chosen India for hers, because her occasional intrusion into political "controversy. clumsy as it can be and seem:

inly based on illdigested gossip among disgruntled retired officials in Bath or Cheltenham

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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