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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, · 1951.
JOHNNY HAZARD
By Frank Robbins
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by Beachcomber
N article about birds I can see how proud he is of me,
Trombone Wife." questions whether the
AN
Hwan really sings before Cross-Channel dying. Anyhow, it is an idea that has inspired poets and musicians.
you
can
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ΟΙ the
In Sibelius's "Swan Tuonela," rustling of the reeds as the bird
along, glides majestically you probably recall, Isten, Yeats's.
wheelbarrow
T 4.15 tomorrow morning Mra Hill, of Guernsey- avenue, Taft Park, will step into the water at Hythe, pushing a rubber wheelbarrow in front of her. This will be the first at- and tempt to push
n a wheelbarrow ая you from Hythe to
Calois,
"I would like Britain to be the pioneer" The hour
said Mrs Hill smilingly, "espeel-
afler ally
losing the Test Matches." Her husband, who is a billard-marker, nodded.
When the twan must fix his eye Upon a fading gleam. Float out upon a long
Last reach of glittering streamt, And there sing his last song.
Or, for a different mood, there is Mr Belloc's salute to a lady singing.
FRANK'S
DUMB-BELLS
SO YOU'VE BEEN TO
PARIS = DONT THE FRENCH BANDS PLAY THE FRENCH MAYONNAISE.
BEAUTIFULLY?
O JACOBY ON BRIDGE
This Slam Contract) Can Be Made
By OSWALD JACOBY
"How d
KITOW do we stay out of this Islam?" asks a Phoenix cor- respondent. "North thinks that South overbid when he jumped from three clubs to four hearts, North says that three no-trump was quite enough, and that even neue-bid of three spades would
there that
was warn North duplication of values.
"South thinks his junip was not an overbid inasmuch as he ==|had passed on the previous round. If his hand had been any stronger, he would have bid in- stead of passing.
Swans sing before they die, Sing YOUR BIRTHDAY ....... By STELLA
on, sing on.
Oh, how I wish that you had
been a swan!
The trombone controversy
EAR Sir,
DEA
Our grandmothers werc always fainting with horror at the iden of a married woman playing the trombone in public. That shows their hypocrisy. How many of them sneaked away to play it in privale? It is beside the question for Mrs Scalder to the case of a mother who quote practises at the breakfast table That a smalt house or flat, is merely to bring the trombene into discredit, Equally beside
in a
IF
a
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23
an ideal one.
you
"South goes so far as to say that the slam should have been bid even though it was not made. He thinks he had a good play for the slam, but was un- lucky.
FF you are born today, you are ent's roof. Your marriage should one of those determined in- be a happy one, for you will dividuals. Once you get an idea put a great deal into making
head, nothing wi into your
Unfortunately, it change it.
You have a keen sense of not always a good idea. Just be
little more discriminating in humour and can usually see the your objectives and your deter- funny side to everything. Often,
"West opened the king of mination can be the making of you are quite witty, Since you You are not one to be are fond of the theatre,
spades, and South won with the you. either. You can would probably do well on the ace, He then took the king and pushed, persuaded gently by those you screen or stage or in radio or queen of diamonds, Goting the love or admire, but let anyone television.
bad break. He continued with the rest of the trumps, ending making and are naturally good to lead the jack of spades and at figures. You know how to strike a good bargain and have discard a low club from dum
my. East won and returned a a multitude of ideas which can spade to South's ten, dummy be developed into something discarding other low club. remunerative.
be
the paint is her story of the wife try to ieli you that something you have a gift for money-with the acc. His next step was
"must be done"-and you'll le wake nights thinking up ways to get out of it.
who plays the trombone in bed while her husband is trying to read. Such cases are exceptions. I do all my practising in a pot- You have a pleasing and ting shed. For those who have magnetic personality that makes thefriends wherever you go. Fond no potting shed, there are
for of travel, it is likely that you Delamere Evening Classes
"Now all would have been To and what the stars have "O you will see a goodly portion of the Women Trombonists.
for tomorrow, select well if the hearts had broken earth during your lifetime. You in store go," rays my husband when set out with my trombone, and have strong family ties, how your birthday star and read the normally. But they didn't break,
ever, and you will want your corresponding paragraph. Let and down South went, own home and family group your birthday star be your daily as. soon as you leave your par- guide.
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I agree with South in every detall but the way he played the AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, your decisions. Get at the facts hand. He was right to pass over 19)-A good day for love and before you criticise. romance. Make proposal.
or receive a
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)- Plan your recreation carefully, Haste can bring about an ac- cident; so know where you are going before you start.
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CANCER (June 22-July 23)— A good day for bargain shop- it that you ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)—. ping, but see to Concentrate
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White, 9 picces, White to play and matc in two.
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But
Correct play is to win the first trick with the ace of spades and then cash the king and queen of diamonds, just as de- clarer actually did. when the wamps fall to bro declarer must end a low club from dummy. It's dollars to doughnuts that the king of clubs 18 with the apade overcall, especially when that overeall was on a queen-high sult,
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