@JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Suit Fit Doesn't Guarantee Game
KORTI 683
J1002
AQS
8732
WEST
K1074
VAS
EAST
40000 984
J0J2
743
Q100-
AA94
SOUTH (D)
AAJE
WKQ73
A.K 100
KJ5
Neither vul.
Weat Noriu East
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South
1 N. T.
Pasa 16
Pass
3V Pass
Q
བྷ་ Pass
Pass
Opening lead-
By OSWALD JACOBY
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HAPS the chief use
the Stayman Convention
PERHAPS
i. 10 Bul major suil 14, Even when such a fit is dis- covered, however, the partner- sing need not proved to game, Samuel M. Stayınan, author of the Convention gives m trend. illustration
12-
of This point in his new book, Expert Bidding.
North's bid of two clubs
wak
fb beginning of th Stayınan Convention. I asked South to show a, beldable major suit. 1 he had ere: aut Senith properly showed his hestik,
The rest of ruste, tollente.
tree barko du
him
the bidelinat Norths
vezat Tatr to show four-card wrok But he showed
With n at the same fin Fond hand he would have lumped to four Twatts or die Iuld have med some fureing kl. By raising however, to only the bearis, North Dassed the ck to South. South chr't have Mais katil abost he best course. He had a mtmun halding for his opening bed of uhr Fortump. Since he had values, alealy shown all of 73/4 221 War ser need for him to 10 bouncing in game 1f his partner
Shot enough to hal 11. Wasn't
THE play we fatty easy Barth + 1&* aade and a
trump and needed ne Teason- Able break in chist
Tow to ly two tricks in that suit. There was a line play for threes hearly but a very poor tav amether in tearte or que trump.
for 1217+
won the opening lead to South hh own hand and let the king of hearts.
ace of West took the
dmond. heart and led another
A winning. Declater protinal-
ly drew trumps, ending by durn-
my. and led elude.
finessed
As it happened. South
and lost to the lack of clubs, West's turen. But he get back to dummy with the new of diamonds tead another club; and this time put up the King and won a club trick. mukma i contract.
♥CARD Senses.
_Q_With_bolt sides
vulnerable.
the player at marlight deals- and bkis one Brach. You tld: Spades A-K-J-9-8-0. Hearts G-2. Diamond 1-3. Cubs R-4-3. What du i do?
A-Bid one spade. The hand 1s weak, but the sult is strong enough
30 Justity an overcall.
TODAY'S QUESTION
With both sides vulnerable, the player at your righ! diols
192.
"Hey, listen, Mum, your Iron's hot.”
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1951.
RABBIT MINCE
SOME RABBIT LEFT-OVERS TODAY.
WOMANSENSE
CUT THE COLD RABBIT MEAT INTO TINY BITS
AND MAKE A WHITE SAUCE WITH . 1/20Z MARG Yaoz FLOUR. ·
AND
YE PINT MILK
SEASONING WHEN MADG
WITH SALT, PEPPER. Á VERY LITTLE
GRATED
NUTMEG AND A DROP OR TWO ONLY OF MEAT EXTRACT
MIX THE RABBIT WITH THIS, AND
POUR INTO A RING OF MASHED
POTATO. OR
RICE
SPRINKLE
ALL ÖVER LIGHTLY
WITH GRATED CHEESE
BY THE WAY.
by Beachcomber
SEE that there are to be octopuses in the Dome of Discovery, They will demon- strate experiments carrlest out the "the must bralny of lower animals."
Nothing is more amusing than to sec on wštopus pinying the bagpipes, It often seems that the bagpipes are playing the pelopus. And thứ kind of musle, which comes from that ErXtJcable jumble of tentacles. chanters, drones and bags is such that nobody, really cares which is playing what..
Mr Gooseboote's speech
uth court was crowded when Me Honeyweather Gnoseboole opened the case for the prosecution, In a masterly passage he said: “.. We have only to ask ourselves what would happen if everybody painiąd shops on their dog kennels, to be
infully
show that the cynical IndiṬerence of the accused to these principles which form the very bases of the social contract, and without which civilised kle would be a mockery, In the huti-mack of a mind steeped In degradation so enormous that the buogination boggles. Not thus do the true heirs ut Trafalgar bestrch their decking years..." Interlude
Speaking on the Defence of the Vest, he said that we could put
Nearuntnorat our shirts un
CLX # vertam winner.
the
tepurt of speech,5
3 it would be much easier," comments a leader writer In Clontera Gazette and Argus, Vests "to defend ou
If we kept nur shirts
Whoever tries 10 21st then frs(
at the vest fear of the 152,"
Pendbur I suspect a sprint
for "Went" conscious of the irre-
sputisibility of the accused,
The
fact that the ship was pointed in blue, a colour odimus to any town critick worthy of the name," pravęs ewly The complete contempt for consciousness
thits manifested by willer, Benjamin Bottle. Yet
million Inight have been KOLOK varelessly nhóm thele Trussiness today. ignorant of this louthsume deed, harel it not been for the exemplary and selfless acauliset of Mes Hund, the winner of the £5 prize for civic- mindedness, 1 Mall endeavour to
Myself: But only a Scandinavian would prunounce "rest" as "went." Prodnose: What's that got to do
with 1?.
Myself: Absolutely nothing, I am Juppy and proud to say.
It's only a human being AN American woman has cleated
fing. a record by sitting on pole for 152 days. If an English cp fried any of those Tricks the fremes of 24 countries would have It down I na Ume.
YOUR BIRTHDAY........BY STELLA
2121
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6
الانا
yuu are born today,
Individualist through and through. Your moods can be your worst enemy, for unless you learn to each them you will drift 10 enrollna? clouth whatch con prove harmful to permanent sueDORS, Take Rood care of your health and see that you get a regulated diet
re- proper wutdoor exercise and laxation.
There is no but in your nature and you pie what you are-others ean fake you or leave you. Since you have your own orliginal ideas, you appreciate that others may also, You are brund-mlated enough nul To distrade them, provided you are left alone to think as you wish.
You are astute in judging others and know what they should do. Learn
passible
Business
gemuly.
LKO
to analyse your own gifts and talents as really and as wisely in order to achieve the best sucZÜNK.
The star have given you innumerable talents-especially along
them artistic Enes. Use
111 your everyday wink.
Your women are artjulle in your homemaking and will have a pleasent hunte, Yeur ideals-when i comes to selecting a marriage partner-are exceptionally dupli This is parti eularly true at you of the fair sex and hence, you arust guard against becoming disillusioned.
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres- panding paragraph. Let your birth- day stne be your daily guide,
THURSDAY, JUNE 7
(July 24-Aug.
233mm
A general inpiavement on all fronts.
results. too. and
bid one heart. You hold: Spades A-K-J-9-8, Heart 4. Dininones K-6-1
3 Clubs K-J-9-4. What do You
Go?
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
By V. PACHMAN
Black, 13 pieces.
M
1
White, 6 pieces. White, to play: mate in three.
Solution To yesterday's Problem:
J. P-Q4, any; 2, Q, R (ch or dbi ch), B, or Ki mater.
INTELLIGENCE TEST STRENUOUS
By T. O. HARE
SAM STOAT, who is doing his military sexylon,, had a atrenuous time last week-end. Sam is despatch-rider, com- On plete with motorcycle,"
one pecarton an exorcise was staged in which a mechanised unit, moving at 15 miles an hour,
overhaulinst, an tnigntry unit, 40 miles ahead of it, which way moving_at three miles an hour, was forced march, and Dorcher unit halted for more than few minutes at a time. Sam, who was attached to the mechanised unit, wha engaged in continuous com munication between its com matider and the commander of the infantry unit-plying backwards and forwards, at ■' abled of 30 miles an hour, Buntli döntact between the two Juta was achieved. Ignoring halts which my statement of average speeds taken into ancourt), and lanozing. Mino the time taken by Bam to etallver" and recales messagES, How many miles did he ouvir?
(Solution on Page 10)
BARBS
23-Del. 23)-
GEMINI (May **-June 223- You can trust your emotions and If planning
new busine event business is picking up again.
VIRGO venture. This could be a good day
(Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- Now take care of those business for its beginning. Eschew "roniance,
CANCEIL
23)- (June 23-July
details you have been postponing- Control Guard against accidents,
especially plans for expansion,
LIBRA emotional outbreaks,
(Sept. advanta- # A top rewarding.
day plans progress
for your efforts. Combine business and social for the best 10 laci
possible
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Avold becoming entangled in legal arguments. Attend to your busines carefully. Avoid impatience,
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)-- A good day for almost anything. It can be a fucky wedding day--or a good lime for business expansion.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 29)— Definitely a good day. Just make sure that You don't mult a juod opportunity and lose out.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb.
10)- Emotings
Lander Inust be
strict contrai today. For you. 31 is ans other day of patient waiting. (Feb. PISCER
20-Mar. 21)- You can risk expansionist plans today if you know exactly where they are leading. Be sure they go ahead.
ARIES (Mar 22-Apr. 20)- 'Go easy on business expansion
now. Stick to routine. Don't be tas venturesonic.
MA
By HAL COCHRAN
[ARRIED men would be more interested in touchring family scenes If they weren't followed by a touchi
It is estimated that the aver- age cow moves its jaw 41,000
BLAH! BLAH!
times a day, There's something for the over-the-back - fence reighbour to shoot al
A Kentucky former wos Ar- rested for shooting at his hired
hands. There must be some
other way to make them move,
媚
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- A "go ahead" day at last. Now make up for lost time. You can reach part of your goal now.
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CROSSWORD
19
120
costs a
Sickness dr U, S. billion, and a half a year,
a doctor. But, just think how many people get pleasure out of talking about it.
Check Your
Knowledge
1, Name the Brat Dhilltary govornor of the Philippine Islands?
2. What is rock butler?
3. Name the largest winged creature in North America, j
4. Name Alaska's principal river?
6. Which part of a ship is) asually launched first?
6. To what group of Islands
do the Negros belztig?.
(Answers on Poga 10),
Acrom
1. Tals club, is detestable, (9)
Pompous wine enclosed." (Vy
V. Leaning towards a pirates' Day
(4). 10. Hollow patti (6)
Kusinyce, (D)
Alias Redwood, (8)
14. Pruis. (4)
10. Fleased Banther way, 17K
19. det down the place, KS
20. This is to allrg (0)
21. Bik. (41
2. Once more, plaaso. (55)
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1. Allow none with ours: theyyo
precios, (9)
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bato nich a mani (ting, a thie to
'10, ·Decorated. (0)
stato
Wan (1)
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18 shut up, but not quiatused. (8)) IB.: Bouse Ošlí, is noɑfa,, {G}·
Bolition of yesterday's_bukais, == Across
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DONT USE THE
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this, It bed is double, two "lengths will be necessary. Split che width and seam these half widths to one
whole width, thus punelling the centre. Scam may be brought to right side and bound or covered with band of the plain fabric.
a
For bed flounce, allow 2 bed-lengths and one width and cut the fabric so that nouncing Is deep enough to go from top of mattress (with blankets on) to floor. Stitch selvage edges together, making a scan. Press seams open.
A 11⁄2" blind-stitched or ma- chine-stitched hem should be used in the bottom. Top edga should be gathered and sewn to top, either with a' cording or in a plain seam.
Front and Sides
Measure front and sides of dressing table and buy double this amount Д
in flowered ma- terial. Measure the skirt so it comes from top of dressing table to floor. This will allow
O DRESS up your bedron this summer. Make it gay with colour and use an abun- dance of cotton. Chintz is love- ly, but if you And I beyond your pocketbook level, flower
will give you ful perezie pleasing result.
True, this room look 20 yds. of 42 printed culton and 10 yds. of plain cotton, plus a pair of sheer glass curtains. When, however, a little extra spending and effort helps to make a pret- tier home for
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it is WNI ones, surely worth while.
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Silk tafela frock.
1
By VERA WINSTON THE silm-as-a-reed silhouette, softened by clever dress-maker details is a smart line to take this spring. This is especially true when the dress is fashioned of a fine fabric and lends itselt to clever foibles, such as the model here. It is of gray sil
Alls taffeta und has button detail that permits the buttoning on of alik organdy pleated Jabots at neck
you to turn 1" over at top and gather 1" on turned edge to make a heading as shown. To the bottom, add a 2" band of same material us Bounce of bed.
Draperies
anki are straight unlined. A 1" hem or a 2* band is used at bottom. Buck-and hem. The simple collarless man pleating is stitched to the neckline has a front buttoned top edge so pleats will be made closing. The buttoned band al and evenly spaced when rod is the alde hem completes the de- for slipped through the buckram. tail.
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Chirpie Sparrow's New Suit
-It Was Made for Him by Willy Toad-
Inside-for Chirpic
HIRPIE Sparrow come
names,
to and
sure hanging around his neck, He was sewing something with a-long-plne-needle.--For- thimble he Was wearing a hollow acorn. to
the windowsill and called carry bits of string and news-
and paper
anything else he out loudly: "Knar!! Hanid!"
to happened find: and there At this the two' shadow was a button-hole in the lapel children with the turned-about to wear a flower in,
another who were in
"It's beautiful," said Hauid. part of the house, ron to the "It fits as if it grew on you," window to find out what Chir. said Knarf, "I did grow on pie wanted. They thought, os they ran, that Chirple wanted you, didn't it?" something to eal, probably bread-crumbs.
"Come in, come in, my dears," he said pleasantly with out looking up from his work, "I mean come closer. You're) already in. I'm very busy. I'm making a dress."
Instead of thread, Willy Chirple Sparrow shook his seemed to be using spider web. head, "Tailor made it," he said, It glistened in the sun,
Coats for Sparrows
They were mistaken. When they reached the win-
"A tallor? What tailor, that dow they discovered
dear?" asked Hanid. She didn't Chirple wanted to show them a brand new coat which he was know of amy tailors that made wearing for the first time. It coats for sparrows..
"Guess," sald Chirpie. TCnort and Hanid
was made of brown, with gray buttons down the front. It had pockets on the
aldes outside guess,
Chirple in his new suit.
'ELL'
couldn'!
"All right, I'll tell you. The tailor is Willy Toad."
At this Knart exclaimed in astonishment: "Willy Toodl But he's nu faller!"
"He wasn't one yesterday," Chirpie. "He is one to-
said day,"
Knarf and Honid went down to the Pine Tree Grove to find was and see how he doing his tailoring. Willy lived In the middle of the Pine Tree
Grove,
They came on him at last, Ha was sliting under the shado
of a toadstool, with his legs criss-crossed under him, Ho had a long yellow tape-mea-
Rupert and the Coughdrop-15
Rupert gets home just before Dear, Here, you'd better have dark and tells his mother of the, as supper and go to bed." "I'm, things that have happened. "Podgy sure it looked, wooden."*sighs made himself ill, by eating, most of, Rupert, He is still puzzled an hu that toffes that went wrong," he goes to his room, and he takes his rays," "The 'I saw a wooden dog boots off thoughtfully, “All yt once- in the wood, but he ran away, habeata aralshe moan ontade his
* What's 'that-7-A wooden dog ? window. There's someone out:
· Surely, that'atmonisenen,” cries Mia!" thane," he whiepstacje
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