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by Beachcomber
ON his way to the dining- the
car,
the was
Wagbridge," "But weren't he stumbled they land battles?" asked the silly little rogue. "Partly," said
"But the Faulenough. and swayed through a litter Fou
Arst when of cases, packages, dogs, ended up in the water
Rawlins fell into and passengers, he came to Seug a halt in front of a huge harbour, and the second
more an air battle, as I was hanging by one hand to the front of the dress circle with someone pulling my legs from below." "You're making fun of
mulkily sald
the girl
talking Just
rot." "You're
naval give
woman. She
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THEY ARE HERE? BUT THEY SHALL, NOT
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DO YOU SERVE
LATE
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YES,SIR EVERY MEAL IN
THIS PLACE IS LATE
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
King's Pictures In Exhibition
Besides the magnificent series of works by Holbein and his followers, the Royal Academy
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winter exhibition also contains a selection of "LECONTE DE LISLE'.. paintings and drawings by 17th century Italian' masters. Two separate exhibitions, in fact, occupy the walls of Burlington House. The mainstay of | "FELIX POUSSEL" both is the generous loan from the Royal collec-"LA MARSEILLAISE tion at Windsor.
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a dramatic quality unknown Royal Academy lectures, before. came under Ruskin's
Yet with all their merits of tigation as "artweeds" and craftsmanship and their appeal have now been out of to sontiment, there is SOMC fashion for a century. But thing about the men of the
seicento which
falls to ring there are signs of intrcas- true. The core of their matter
18 with ing interest in their work, is lost."
Gentileschi's "BEAUVAIS"
"LECONTE DE LISLE” drawn out and it is in the balance "Fame," in being
a scale, or the kin will prevail with whether Reynolds or Rus-on too large,
drama, us with Dolci's "Christ the in the Home
of Simon the visitors to Burlington Pharisee," lapses into Bensa- House.
tionalism.
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"Landing in Was corridor like a mass of granite. She could not step back, be cause the compartment behind her was crammed with sitting and standing people. She could Mustn't not move forward because she seerels," replied Foulenough,
her hand ulready touching the cor-
toying with dor wall. She could not move cover of his napkin, aideways, because she had no sideways. The man went down on all fours, to crawl through her legs, but only bonged his head against a box. The happy laughter
children of
rang dear little
out, and a jumped
on
boy to his back,
shout- ing. "Gee up! Come
there! up, shook with The huge woman gice, saying, "Fancy the kind gentleman cornin' up 'ere ter Hive yer a ride! Ethel, it you Arst im nicely 'e might give you one too.
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YOUR BIRTHDAY.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3
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BY OSWALD JACOBY
ARL, old boy," said Gen- erous George, "your care- lessness can sure make work out of a mydown band."
"Well," replied Carl, "I did ake it anyway." make
So you
did,
caid East, "but if my partner had really been
like
MYSTERY OF SHADOW Caravaggio, as in "St. John the Baptist," brings a new mys- tery of shadow into painting.
AUSTRALIA TAKING MORE IMMIGRANTS
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to Domenichino's "Ma-
Amit *such over-intellec- tualised painting it is a relief to come upon the free gesture:
the of Strozzi's "Christ and Woman ot Samaria," which
Goya, to prefigure scems Gentileschi'a completely tural "Head of a Girl."
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the The odour of sanctity
But country with its more leisurely of being happy today. Russian The hand of the
Australia is planning to underneath this exterior, type of living.
you
Daphno" or Carollo State Perfume Trust invented ajun
take more immigrants in for Caryatids." The merit actually have a deep if not
At this point, you new seent, He called it "Stolin's
must in- profound nature, a keen
1951 than in any previous the seicento men was in their Breath." He has now disappear tellect and a quick mind.
Re- guard against being too intro-
year. For the second year, craftsmanship, which the draw- ed, sald Reuter yesterday cause you
take spective and even moody. It is to are able
British will
be in the lng so well display; their fault of life likely that you might then be on his care of routine matters
lay in their taste. loeg you would have Kisses at Mockonion Place with
of a recluse thrown it out the window." come something comparative ease,
minority, you that Vita Brevis have considerable
left unless you have a family which
George, sitting North, had The target is 200,000 people, in keeps
touch with you the over for enjoying lifel
than the record correctly raised Carl's opening 10,000 more staying with
things. You have a deep
emo- Place,
Of these 80,- Trowsers at Mockohion
There number last year. no-trump bld to two. You are one to become the tional nature, but are not one was no good reason for George 000 are expected to be British. Foulenough presented himself Unfortunately he had had four centre of almost any group in to
as sleeve. You will make any find to confuse the bidding by show. Since the war 475,000 people hours at the Fox
which you move, soclolly
Austrailo; and Phea-
Ing for those his diamond suit. Naturally, have enigrated to have of personal sacrifice Colonel Trowser well as culturally.
Carl had continued on to game. sant. When
one in every 17 there is a post- sald, "I don't think I've had a magnetic
personality and a you love-but no one may ever East opcared the king of clubs war arrival. of meeting you."
inow about it but yourself. the
lot of energy which pleasure
and continued the suit when "Who said it was a pleasure?" not loathe to spend in
City life seems To find what the stars have Carl ducked, replied the captain. I'm ask others happy.
to
Carl won that trick and select speed up
tomorrow, your tempo of in store for
after what find that your birthday star
and read promptly started
looked like five diamond tricks tremendous the curresponding paragraph.
pres- Let your birthday star be your There would have been five all work under
should be materi daily guide.
right if he had started by lead- ing the nine or ten but Carl THURSDAY, JANUARY 4
was careless and led the deuce. He won with dummy's acc, re- CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. CANCER (June 22-July 28) turned to his queen and jumped study and re the least tle bit when West some-20)-A good day for catching Combine where before. It must have up on those lost contacts search, perhaps, with a trip to discarded a low heart. You see, Get infor- Carl's careless play had left him been here, a moment ago. How Renew an old friendship. Write some historic spot.
with the ten and nine and after mation frst hand. have you been keeping? Shall A letter.
he took the king one of those LEO (July 24-Aug. 33) cards was going to block the
and social suit. A day for romance at your group to dine
Plan some good con- affairs. Make or receive a pro-
Carl had to find a way to dis- card one of those two diamonds. posal. Plan. to celebrate.
VIRGO (Aur. 24-Sept. 23)— Borrowing a leaf from George's
A delegation from the West just Visit someone who may
bebook Carl played the eight of German Government has
This use of the new chemical, in the hospital and bring hap-clubs. West won with the ten Onished talks in Canberra. The
Or write a and East signalled with the not be
excess population problem could
which is a type of seaweed placss and cheer. note.
queen of spades. He knew national Refugee Organisation starch, is now being investigated ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) what was going on and hoped set up to resettle refugees from by scientists in London. Take trip to some nearby Don't
another persuade to persuade his partner to leave the war.
At the Institute it was poin- place of historic interest. you against your
clubs alone, best judg-1 the est did think for a moment. are going under the assisted pas- can be used for blood plasma,
About 45,000 British emigrants ted out that if the new chemical TANKS OF ALL SIZES AVAILABLE FOR BULK OIL TTS the breezy Navy men 1 Take a friend to the pictures ment. Listen.
make Up adore," said the girl next this evening.
your own mind.
He did consider leading the sage scheme. Last year 75,000 It will considerably reduce de al Foulenough
dinner.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- spade, However, he was in the British people emigrated there, mand for blood donors. TAURUS (Apr, 21-May 21)--
long
Make it Pay "You're an Army
walk.
a visit or make man, I sup- Take a
a long lead and knew that he could bringing the aggregate to 225,- potential harvest of dried sen- Foul- the nature
in
telephone call to never get in the lead again. The 000 since the war. explora- distance
weed from the Scottish consts pose." "Oh, no,” said
not the tion trip to some place of his someone you may
hove
He temptation "Navy up
wag too great
was stated, was Delegations from Italy and next year, enough,
heard from recently,
cashed his two good clubs.. generations soaked torie interest. fellocks. Six
Holland have recently returned about 200,000 tons, capable SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- in brine. Great granddad was
Of course, one club nced should
discarded vernment has agreed to send
new chemical. Nelson's bo'sun in the Victory." Children's
ahood. today. Plan a month well
Don't do one of the two diamonds on that 28,000 farmers, tradesmen
laboratory is to bel she taken care of
new "What was your ship?"
And bargains, things on impulse. Have
Ten named after the late Professor a lead and his losing spade on the factory hands every year. asked prettily. "H.M.S. Intoler shopping trip;
blueprint. the tool
next. Then when West finally thousand Italians are paying J. Masson Gulland, a native of able,
between plying
led the spade Carl won with their own passages each year. Edinburgh and a ploncer the ace and made the rest of Australian Government Bgures seaweed investigation who until the tricks. The stray contract show there are still 200,000 his death in 1947 was Professor had been brought home,
jobs waiting to be filled.
of Chemistry at Nottingham.
you do?" said Foulenough, "T thought I'd seen you
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 197
invile a might
Him-You
we go in?" Taking the astonish- ed colonel', arm he led into the drawingroom. Catching genial sight of Vita Brevis he ran home. across the room, gathered her versation and music. Into his arma, kised her heart!- ly and repeatedly, and then shouted. "Alone at last!" The colonel and Mrs Trowser stood a turned to stone. guests wrinkled their noses in disgust.
Naval memories
to
to
The
Molucens and Bio with a cargo
wire-netting and
of
plano's, generally speaking." "Were you in any battles in the war?" "Oh, yes," said the captain, "One in Davy's Dive at Portsmouth, and one in the Rialto Music Hall
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Black, & places.
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INTELLIGENCE TEST
SHARE-OUT
By T. O. HARE OLD Lord Wychelm, who had
been Lord Lieutenant of Elmshire, laft 2600 gold colos to be divided among frienda af bis in the county. Both men and women-350 pèraons in all-took part in this share-out." The number of coins received by each of the men was equal to the number of mon participating: axch
no were left word red quality among the
woman.
In our village, seven of Wychelm's friends shared $10 oplas.
How many of them ware Women 1
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