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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1951.

WOMANSENSE-

ADD 1 BEATEN [30.

BY DEGREES,

50Z FLOUR

AND 2 TEASPOON

VANILLA ESSENCE

AND A LITTLE MILX IF NOT WET ENOLISH TO DROP

Your Sewing!

Mary Brooks

In A Favoured Semi-Tailored Style

T T T T

S the season advances, you A will see duty tave dresses done to

it sematadored sil- houette and worn inach and

moss,erep! drons in T. for service and semi-danes-up. The ttress show is typical of the favoared silhouette.

/ Armhola +y”.

Front

Back,

#H

14 Bust

Daimler vim line 11.

J came in front. Cut back mick makun k half as low as fron!

Pun skal peninler F lace at even lengths. Cut 2" Stapp from oma seiringe edge of 1 epth d mapaw barit. Soum the three -kid lengths toppeber. pledig in The centre from which you have cut th twit strip Began the sam on lett-hand side 5" below ig provade for a placket,

She one

Fold the tip of the skirt bete 8 sections, place a pin at carb pleats at Buy 2 waist lengths, shout- Fu, then lay dou: der to wala, and there Shirt contre back and centre front, lengths du "" JA hearta, ut as shown.

to take up fullness 35" all-ver

it and ove skirt teasuje 50we lace.

a. waist, Pleats on small-waisted Luinea it black, white many colours, and is apvelally

skit will Invet can wrong astructive

Måler or larger, they may syste Bay.

big lustration Phot navy.

vuttua

Measure GT

the two

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Seam shoulder and underarm

DROP TEASPOON- FULS ON GREASED BAKING SHEET

2 INCHES -APART-

SMOOTHING EACH WITH

A KNIFE DIPPED

IN COLD WATER

DECORATE SOME WITH SULTANAS. OTHERS WITH ALMOND HALVES,

-AND BAKE IN A MODERATELY

HOT OVEN ABOUT 10 MIN. THEY'LL KEEP IN A TIGHTLY COVERED TIN OR JAR

Three girls leave London

to dance on Broadway

Off to dance h a Broadway night club went Una Shepard, 25, of London: Penny Poriralt, 24, of Harrow; and 23-year-old Margaret Martin, of Dundee. Together with 12 other hand-picked dancers they left Britain on the fie de France for New York.

(Lontou Expresa Servicu)

Beautiful Ball Dress

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Turn Your Guesses Into Certainties

By OSWALD JACOBY

DROPPED lito The Holos Madison the other day to see Iny favourite partner, John Crawford, in his newly estab lishi card school. Johnny wus busy giving a lesson, so pro- ceeded to listen in.

"Whenever you have to quens," Justemiy

was, saying, . "there's a ehaner that you'll queas wrong. This job of a good partner is to furn questes into eertalation. Here's an esa:uple.

And he lahil nut the hand shown lafus. i eribbe a from him to give all my readers a free lesson. West opens the reven of diamonds East plays the queen, End South wing wấn the ace. Deglärer teache a club to dummy and returns 3 trump. East play the queen, and South wins withi the oce, South next leads the jack of hearts, and East wine with the king.

East naturally cashes the king of diatrends, and South cleverly drops the Jack. East thus matters over and wonders who has the missing

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E-V vul.

's perfurt

A short-sklated evening frock

for most

West

North

East

South

festive

Pasa

Pass

1

14

3d

Pass

4V

Pasa

Pass

Pass

Silk taffeta evening gown.

Blue

but comes evening ocasions. the big gala.

the important dance, the gren! charity batt, and then it is that the formal evoning dress really comes into its own for drama and el- gance. Here

is such a gown, beauty, in changeable anl green silk laffeld, that relies in the time-proven way on fabrie anel Tine for effect. The bodice is cuffed The leaving bared shoulders. skirt front is straight and flut wilt drapery moving Lowards the back where a huge

bow tops the inert fullness which forms the suggestion of a train.

Make Eyes A Beauty Feature

warnt

10

Learn to use mascara and eye shadow and you'll be surprised what a difference they will make in your appearance. Apply lightly for daytime: heavier at night, FASHIONS change women's By HELEN FOLLETT massage, dip a wash cloth in figures, the manner in which

water, hold it close they relouch their complexions,

the flesh so you will be work- the way they do their hair, but con

un a warm skin surfer. Anoint the upper lid lightly, Marting at the inner eurney, Sweep way to the temple. Do several cirdes there, come back

be responsible for optic Reign, shoulder to want plus scans, leaving left side seam as far as their eyes are cott weariness. One should make it 2. a que diagram shows. Ford ppm 5" for a zipper, Stitch Blaserned beauty is the same as

a habit to bathe the eyes, twice Fuch reagh evate and place boring a neek and ales, it was centuries ago. They are

a day, with warm water, then selvage edges as shown. Bis

"Turn this to whung aide and

If lids are sensitive be diep pools of with cold. supposed to stenth lown. Cut cuff pieres font length soul.i Te worst alov A, C is depth you want, as dugam shows; stitch them. mystery and they are just that and red,get-a-boric acid-letion after the eye to starting point. !

a woman knows what to from your druggist. da with them at the right gescup when applying 1; use moment. They can put the role fresh lotion for pach eye, aver at will."

front neckline, le 1 Dis rock plas 2" to left of B.

Measure-from- to -B-depth

you want sleeve to come over shutler, P is 2" below E. G

line with Fan Bate this point.

on light side out and apply to top of sleeves.

-Waistline--Pleats-

when

Use an

The tissues around the eyes hould be fun and smooth it they are to appear at their best, Tell-tale wrinkles can be kept away by the nightly use of

a

This inward movement will Iron the little creages crosswise as you would press folds out of a fabric.

To keep the most trustworthy

Make-up helps a lot unless Hase pleats in top of skirt. Į pair of eyes fresh and dewy

one 1s young and lovely, has more attention than

no need of artifice. But women Si le armh le plus 4" below B lay soft plents in wülstline of | requirts

exclaim and if 24 14 bust ptu 3" to left blouse ur sich durts to take most of us give them. They are

theatrical," "it's loo of G. Continue the GH up fullness. Put blouse and skiesconderful mechanisms and are special eye cream. Apply tight- The answer to that is

"Use depth sau want meeve, Le, in on. Pin Logether at waist, check often neglected, if not abused. ly, de circles around the eyes, anything that flatters you, but

at hem for Förrect length,

Considering how much clear starting at the inner corner of use it with restraint." It is a matter 10 give Remove and stitch waist and Vision means, it is silly to take the upper lid. That little good simple

it-for- granted that the pretty looks trick will freshen you if the lashes light

a

coating shirt together. Pu; 10′′ zipper

pespers won't

wear out.

have had a day full of of mascara that In le site opening, following

makes activities and want to trail out them took thicker and longer, package instructions. Put in

the evening One sens many tired-eyed in- in

of as well as blacker. it is more the kem, make the

difficult to

the use

crayon your dress is ready to press and dividuals. Nervousness, loss of gately.

which step, worry, lack of fesh air,

may sift away slightly, incorrect lighting arrangements Before beginning the light yet some women prefer it

Underarm Curve Curve the underarm from I around it and to point 3. Half cuffs may be cut from under

arm section as shown.

Cut F40 D. D to C. Lay-cen- tre front fold over centre back fold and shape shoulder line F

Beach Fashion

Someone new to Hollywood plotures Is. Lucille Barkley, from Rochester, N.Y. Her career is going full blast and she'll “bo scen in sovoral films this year. Lucjilo's Велой robu is mino-something now

**** and different.

Wewn

beit-and

BOYS

Vila

for a bit

AND

GIRLS'

MAGAZINE

Christopher Was Moving

-And He Wanted to Say "Thank You" for His Visit-

By MAX TRELL

But the next strend Hanld said: "Of course, Christopher, ENTOW as you know," we'd rather you stayed in the Christopher Cricket was house. But you won't go far saying to Knart and Hanid, the away. We'll still see you during shadow-children turned-about names, spent Q very

with

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the the summer: "I've just "Oh, sure," said Christopher.

"And pleasant and

we'll hear yuu cozy winter in this house. But right," said Knurf. the time has finally come for

Definitely!" said Christo- me to go back into the fields. I mean," sald Christopher, "I'm guing to leave."

pher,

Then there's really nothing to be sad about," said Hanid.

"No, there really isn't, my Knarf und Hand felt sad for dear Hanid. Except that there's to do be-

a moment, for it had been very something I'd like

cheerful having a cricket living fore I-leave."--

In the house all water. Even

on the coldest tind wettest and

Left the House

gruyest days he had chirped Knarf and Hanid asked to and played On his guitar, know what Christopher Cricket Everyone

in the house liked wanted to do before he left the having him around.

Christopher; Crickit; and his

house.

"Pd like," he said "to thank

Rupert and the Castaway

When dawn comes, Rupert and the sailor pake their heads from under the awning, to find that their little eraft is tossing gently at the entrance to a rocky creèk." Of the powerful bird there is no sign. Why, I know where we are," cries Rupert, garing around. "This is the very creek I started from 1"

ALL RIGHTS

"Why, Christopher? Why not everybody for letting me stay right now?" Honld sold in

here. I'd Hke to thank Mother, I'd like to thank Father. I'd, like to thanke the children."

Knart and Hani thought that would be a very good idea.

sounding might

And beds,

suld Christopher, still

**

-46

They paddle ith their hands until they can step ashare, and tie up the beat, and then Kupert leads the way towards Captain Barnacle's shack. **We shall soon be at a place called Sandy Bay." le says. To hi surprise, the sailor gives a happy laugh. You needn't tell me that." he chuckles. "I was born here!" RESERVED.

"Crickets," zald Christopher, "should be heard but not seen!"

There

nothing WOB

that Knart or Hanid could do to Christopher Cricket

uncomfortable,, " phango his mind. He retum-

be even better to wait to tonight at suppertime. ed to his place between the "And very polite, too, Christo- the best time the best two loose bricks in the fireplace, pher," said Hand. "It's what time of all, would be late at and stayed there as quiet as a everyone should

ould do, People like to be thanked,"

night, when they're all in their mouse until. late at night when li bed. Then, in everyone was "Father and Mother the children are in the kitchen sleeping then They won't hear unirs. This is Christopher's

tools "No, Christopher! They'll be the darkness, he

his climbed to the top of having breakfast right now,"

"Why

you!" cried Knart. don't you go

thank-you sing, Thank-you,

you, Father.

ald Knarf

In and thank them?"

20

litite uncomforddenly looked

? Ini tho Daytime ›› Christopher explained why uncomfortable. "Eah ho felt funny about thanking yes. Certainly" "he Jetim Mother Father and the chil mered. "Just what I should do, dren in the daytime. "They'll Or," he added, maybe I see me," he said. should wait until they have of course they will lunch."

Hanids #That's the whole iden.”

I

thank Mother,

haven't been much

Thank-you, lon

Opening lead-♦ 7

5

deuce of diamonds. Should he lead another diamond, or should the lead spuder? Be uns to guess correctly since therwise dummy's club will take cute of South's lusern

The would be a guess to inany players but not West is an ex- peri. A really Be West would play the three of hearts un the first ruund of tramps and the two of hearts un The second round. Thai would eliminate the ETORS.

This play, enlled a "rump echá‚” a holding of thage, Trumps and is used only when the player has roma chance to ruff something 'with his third rump. When used to this hand, it shows That West is ready to ruff the third round of duuronds; and worts East nut to lead plus.

A very deßrate point, to be kure; but i was a lesson for experts.

CARD Sendek

Q-With neither side vulnerable, your partner deals and passes and You The next player also poses.

old: Spades A-3-8-3. Hearts K-8×4, Diamonds 0-2, Clubs K-Q-9-5. What do you do?

})}

1# club. This one Jutukmum opening bid, but a blu nevertheless. As usual, with bludable fant card salts in both black suits you bid the vlubs fient.

TODAY'S QUESTION

With nelther side vulnerable. yanır basiner deals and passed and The next player also passes. You hold: Spades K-Q-J-1, Hearts 8-4-2, Diamonds A-10-9-4, Chibs K-5, What do you do?

Answer tomorrow,

Check Your Knowledge

1. How many iklands make up the Caroline Islands?

2. What animal can make no vocal sound?

3. Name the two most im- portant works

Greek poet.

of Homer,

the

4. On what type of tree does

the coconut gOW?

5. Who is called the "Old Lady

of New York Harbour"

6. Why Is the Derrick crane so #aml?

(Answers on Page 10)

CROSSWORD

Across

M

10

1. Baby-frather th. (9)

7. LTC TEST. (4)

B. Precious little picture. (6)

11, Tasto. (3)

12., You calm apparatus. (6)

13. Have a go! J

19. Name changed ?

'so be it i

10. Army punishment or honour. (2)

18. Appertaining to varsity. (0)

19. Ife is not “ Lola are: tuj

21. Tait Jadiatingtly, (6)

92. Artistic member of the Furces ?

2)

( 23. Paslage. (4)

24. Chump 1 (3)

18. Trade cert-possibly withdrawo.

(0)

BUY KE

Vale fail to provide a show, (4) Įtetreat. [4] 3. Observa, (3)

s. It's fresh in the morning, jāji

Concealed. (05) 6. There is lots of thứ at. spo

Admiralty. (4. Di, Moneymakers, (7).

10

Honey' "' iale. (4)

14. Muro koen. (8) 15: Italing 1OWD, ((0) 16. Drowsy atate, (8)

.20. Language. (4) 20,

17. Bull. (3)

·Bolusion of yesterday'a DULES —Aerowi

19. Terminus: 13. Bywy KARE

children

dear, 11 be back at the end of the

FORT!

Cluff:

empore, u yowashi FAREAS. 2. nailiojito, bradient; by

EDITORS PREau senvece, INC.

A Dempsey.

"There's no hurry-I have a lot of figuring to do.”

*

BY THE WAY •

by

Beachcomber

1

would need to

IN the old days a devil-may- Produse: Well, then why not

care collector could acquire a bag-frame or a screw-fap without brousing suspicion, Today the collector must go warily to work.

I have fust read this lister

frecat;

antone anies for whistir-curd

or a buller-bor, i7- quiries are first made to ensure thest first genuine collector. One cuunat be too carefid. Many a harles-looking útd gentleman who seems to be contemplating a pinten- watch or a beetroot-aleve with the eve of an expert and a connoisseur, Inay Be care of those dangerous peeple who are only pretending tu collect such things. "Is that the Control of Collectors Board? There's a man her named Phelps, anking for a permit to buy a wheel-cover Button.

Have we anything in our fler about him?"

No prizes

Answer to tommorrow's pazzie:

1430.

f'rodnose: What is the point of giving_the_answer before giving thu

Mynetfi It makes it unnecessary to do the puzzle.

puzzle?

out the auswer, doo?

Myself: Becalise nobody know thaL there was 110 do the puzzle. Polyglot opera

HE use of more than one lan- gilage in Covent Garden opera bas reopened the old question of, employlag interpreters in three cas But there is further problem. I

ne nga 1x est German and! auther French, should the inter- Ieters sing their Interpretations in

kind of recitatives, thus holding up the wene, or should they rapidly. matter the translations? One way the duty would be to ut uf havo ali uperar sung in Esperanto, Pepper from grated cork?

ass who hoped that plastic zine was the answer tu a short- wge of zac were quickly toki thất there would be a shortage of plas tle zinc wowing to n shortage of phenol, Nur

OBE we rely on hydralite, of which there i shortage. to take the place of phenol. And as there in short- fute of fetrazin, The substitute for hydralite, poor old zine, having be- come, în tim, near-dne, austerity Zinu, utility me and zinco, will you be hardly recognisable in the new syallietle rubber drawing-pins.

YOUR BIRTHDAY....By STELLA

THURSDAY, MAY 17

IF you are born today, you should strike out for yourselt. A natural inventor or explorer, you cannot be bound by the ideas and opinions of others. You will always find something new and Fond of naturg, you WIR DY Happiest if you live in the country. You probably have talent in the arts and shoid develop this gift,

exelling.

You are alwactive and will have a host of friends. As you are apl to be drawn lo artistle and intellen- which tuat people, the group in Vatt mave in bound to be an in- teresting and exelting one. You are a line host or hostess and know how to entertai pictisantly, without ap- parent culori.

Actually, you are almost too fond of social He. If you lavo

a

must serious, creative career, you niake stire that frativilles don't in= letfety with your work. Learn to schedule your day accordingly.

You have a good speaking voice and with training you would make a ne pubile speaker. You Women have dramalte talents and would be sueversful on the stage or acreen. You can make a finu, personal ap** pearance, but are sunkilines cate-1, tes about it. This is P real mistake. A good first impression le very Important. Your marriage, shoithd be a happy and contented

To find what We stars have in stole for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your bleika~! day zár be your daily guide.

one.

FRIDAY, MAY 18

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Sharp-edged tools nerd very care ful handling today. Guard against an accident, GEMINI

21)

д

22-June {May_ A sudden changé muy "be" made in a social engagement, Calinly adjust yourself to necessary details.

CANCER (June 22-July 23) A

in starting postponement Journey may be annoying, but be pollent and all will túin out well. LEO (July 24-Aug. .237- Do a little home decoration today. A new plece of furniture or a ple- ture can bring fresh Inspiration.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. Vacation plans should be made now. But delay in seeing about Arrangements unit too late,

TIRNA

the entire Inad when others should; be giving you "help.

SCORPIO (Det. 11-Nov. 22) Travel plaos may need to bo changed. Actually a delay may im- prove conditions for you."

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)—" If you need to spend a little more than you figured for summething im-" portuni, do t

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20). If you have a job to do, use your own initiative and progress. Don't depend upon others.

or

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Improve your mind. A trip to the! museum, reading a good book 233

listening to good music can help.

PISCES (Feb. 29-Mar. 20)- If you have faith in what you want. to achieve, nothing can deter you tom your .out.

ARIEB

(Bent 24-Oct. 23)- Make sure you are not carrying

CHESS PROBLEM

D. I BRUMMELMAN

Black, 9 pieces.

White, 11 pieces, While to play: mate in two.

Solution to

Problem:

yesterday's

(Mar.

21-Apr. 207- Be patient If there are minor de- Jays in today's

programme. Stick another

to routine. Try new icens time

• BARBS

By HAI, COCHRAN

Cartion

A missing shirt button may mean that a man is single. Three or four missing; and he's married.

Town goseps get all wound up-and theri do a lot of run-

1, P-KIS, 1... PXP; 2, Q-82)ning down.

(ch); 1... R-~BC; 2, Q~~RI}|

1R-K6, Q7, Qa (ch), or POCKET CARTOON

XP; 2. QXR; 1... ExP

P-KG, RXB; 2, Q-KB1 (ch).

INTELLIGENCE TEST

COLCHICUM

By T. O, HARE

E other night fre couples

eact, consisting of...■S brother and sister-made up A party to dance at the Cal- etxeum. The dye giris have the same Christian nam99-19 the

Öve man, though no brother and sister have the 2014 namo. When I looked in on the party no sigler was dancing with her brother, but Vivien and lier brother Hilary had just been demonstrating their version of the tango, Julary was Tow dancing with Gabriel and had just con- trived to tear hor - frock. Sydney's partner was “the sister of the other Sydney's partner, and Vivion's parties. was the sister of Pat's partner. No girl was danoina wish her own namesake taler in the evaning, Vivien announced kila engagement to dydney, A

Who is Vivtarv's sister ↑

(Solutions on Fore: 10);base

tittle Bumbleton

FESTIVAL COMMITTEE

"How to greet our American Cousins

by the Viens

No. Mh Blandford, ""coally, 'don't, thình va «Ajuka" *bax "la a pica-fab for a member of the aristocracy.NET

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