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THE CHINA MAIL:

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PERFECTLY

· TAILORED

By ALICE ALDEN

A well tailored, suave sheath

a

of dress paired with a

beautifully cut, matching jacket

BACON AND**** BREAK-20Z

MACAROKI

OH FOR A NEW BREAKFAST

DISH

At

HERE'S AN CLD- FASHIONED ONE, DEAR /

Ascot

MACARONI:

INTO SHORT BMTS

BOIL THEM! TILL JUST TANDER IN WELL- FLAVOURED STOCK, OR -DILUTED MEAT

OR VEGETABLE

EXTRACT

4 STHEN DRAIN AND LET GET COLD...

YOU COULD DO THIS THE NIGHT BEFORE IA YOU WARM IT UP BEFORE USING AGAIN

SUSAN DEACON

Women Fall Into Three Groups

\X/OMEN at the Royal Ascot race meet-

ing each year fall easily into three

totals up to a wonderful outfit,groups:

The

Women

It is ready for any afternoon- into evening activity, Indoors or Fashions. -

WHO

WEAR

the

out. The sort of autfll shown The Women WHO GO TO WATCH the here, is typical 1951

warm-Fashions.

weather sult us New York sees It, Grosgrain silk in a delectable shade of sc is used for the slim side-wrapped, sleeveless dress. The collars and cuffs of the Jacket are doubled 'with white pique, and the deep neck- line is filled in with a cluster of tiny lac blossoms, pockets

The

are flanged into the jacket peplum at either side,

Paris Afternoon

Dresses

According to a Paris couturier. late afternoon dresses are suf- felently

for formal

dinner wear; typleal is a model shown in a.collection, of midnight blue, shot taffeta with wide, deep V decolletage filled in with black tulle, guimpe,

Crisp fabrles generally ar liked by this designer, рат- ticularly taffeta, faille, and both silk and wool ottomans. The last is used for a redingoto

with the "bergere" de stylo colletage, over black skirt and white organdie blouse with up- standing neckline ruffle caught by strand of pearls,

where

The PUBLICITY SEEKERS.

THE Women Who Wear the tradi- display Fashions will

the clothes in tlonel Ascot

A. wide- traditional manner.

sheer), skirted dress (usually

(usually hat д cartwheel black), a piece of fur.

been unly one There has

four the last ine Ascot in years, so there will be a rain- coat and rubbers in the boot

carried of the car madum's escort,

ог

8 hat pins

by

satin four from

SCOTTIE SAYS-

stop nagging-you're leading me a man's life,"

CUT 2 OR 3. RASHERS OF BACON

INTO STRIPE

AND FRY THEM LIGHTLY

NOW ADD THE MACARONI

AND A SMALL NUT OF MARG

MRS. GERALD LEGGE

THURSDAY, JUNE.

1951.

AND, COOK STIRRING. FOR, ABOUT

10 MIN. TILL NICE AND BROWN,

THAT'S

* AU,

In the Dress of the Week.

watching other women dressed

*

They hope to "back winner," to

Prin- see the cess, and, above all, to have a good day out.

up,

Over-doses

THANKS, MUM- PAM YELLED HER HEAD OFF YESTERDAY

WHEN MRS

BROWN PICKED

HER UP

SHE SHOULD KNOW IT'S BEST

TO IGNORE

BABIES AT FIRST THEY'LL BOON MAKE FRIENDS THEN,

A running

[nose "may ̈mean

frustration

Dr Stewart Wolf, chief of

DUMB-BELLS

GIVE ME A CREW

HAIRCUT!

BARBI

KEELING

THANKS TO

CHIC

He t

5301 THE LEDGER SYNDICATE

JACOBY

I

BY THE WAY.

Beachcomber

SEE that the--",

Prodnome: One.

moment.

Can't we come straight to' "The Fight in the Swamp"?

Myself The what?, Fredsoe: The story about the Indian Chief which you started on Saturday.

Myself: You're thinking of something you read in some other popor. Nothing of that sort goes on." here.

„what 'la called 'underall" ovardelivery. (the system, by which one or two units of personnel get 'four -JumĘKNI- of piste der man-week. and the rost nothing), that has strendy bowen' daalt -with. by: tho Government ctentific adviær, 8jr - Arnold, Hum body.. Tin talk

TULE shortage of tinplate, a com

“modity "which may one day' ba "too" scarce »" to súvợ us from the appalling menace of fresh food, can be overcome. According ta' the, ex- perly, if tinplate became Cancer. pinatle containem could be used. It ing raw materials of plastics ware not scarce. The shortage of plastics could be 'made up by using glass vogela, if the supply of glass were Bot so - restricted. There remains (CROYAI, DE Whlets there is hardly any and which cannot be, supplemented by krakose, of which there is none. Perhaps not

Prodnogs:, But you promised tha second Instalment for today. Chist, Wookswookahoohoo of the Kuppa" kawies Indians...

Myself! Bomoong hoa been pulung your leg. I haven't the faintest idea what you are talking about. Go and lle down, until you feel better. A Overall underdelivery -

THE Secretary the Friends of Coal compline that my note on the negative or delivery of

that coal was misleading. ples While conceding that a negative de 'livery is a delivery of noiing, this high officiel of the Socisty maintains thai a delivery of nothing or non- delivery of anything la va positive In that chee. more in line with the Vert contemporary thought than a nega- tive delivery of something. As for

overall under-

ON BRIDGE delivery of nothing, and

the Psychosomatice Clinic of Who Do You Like,

New York Hospital, confirms a suspected link between emo- tional upsels and the symp- toms of the common cold...

From his study of a long ist of patients Wolf concludes that frustrating life situations are responsible for running noses as often as any causes.

other

Wolf selected

of @ group healthy patients and asked them to inhale the fumes of aromatic spirits of ammonia,.

Reactions

Bidder or Player? ̧

By OSWALD JACOBY WHOM would you rather have

Women should start at ance to make their hair lem · dull, in preparation for the Festival, is one that deserves comment. Why not confront the tourists with 200,000 bathing balles, arranged in the shape of a Union Jack on Salisbury Plain, and every girl having red, white, and blu hair? It's only a suggestion,

YOUR BIRTHDAY..........By STELLA

THURSDAY, JUNE 28

for a partner-a good bidder 11 you are born today. you are your life and you should be warned

experts

and

whose play is poor or a poor bidder whose play is good? debate this Bridge

they

Usually question,

bidder. prefer the good

My own opinion is best shown by hand from a recent means of team match. The declarer one table was a good bidder, while the declarer at the other table was a good player. violent

This produced 2 nose reaction swelling of the membranes, breathing' ob- struction, a stream of mucous secretion,

Smoke and gas fumes had the same effect. So did pol-

the. lens to which

patients were allergic.

Wolf then whether

****

upsets

decided to emotional alone would cause smiles and running noses.

THE Publicity Seekers Block

and to Ascot

are prominent in the crowds,

Means of recognition:- Over-trimmed hals; Off-the-Shoulder necklines; Taffeta cocktail dresses.

They wear "trick" fashions A 42-year-old, salesman,

sunshades, chronic with

Bufferer from nose fruit-trimmed hats with trouble, was examined at a

time when his raincoats.

nasal Anything to catch the photo-branes were normal. grapher's, eye!

Turning point

MRS GERALD LEGGE is a typical "Woman Who Wears the Fashions," and you sce her here in her 1951 As-

Last Word on Women Drivers cot ensemble.

is black The dress

-by.a Mant striped, organza and has

"IF A WOMAN And they probably have

DRIVER panels gathered loose

better time than anybody be- SIGNALS

YOU FROM ΤΟ the hipline, The hat, anchor-

CAN BE the publicity "HER CAR, YOU cause, unlike ed with eight hot pins, is in

to SURE OF ONE THING ONLY don't have seekers, they black shiny straw and has 店

and, SHE HAS GOT THE WIN- 10-Inch

brim undertrimmed worry about being seen

enjoy DOW.. DOWN." with four dozert curled ostrich curiously enough, they feathers,

This is worn with a match- ing muf, black gloves slipes.

and

a

mcm-

him

"Suddenly I reminded that he was caught in the toils of an unfavourable mar- riage," Wolf's report says. "I told him his wife considered him only a meal ticket

and gave him nothing in return.

"His nogal membranes mediately began to swoll and in run: His nose Was soon the same condition as after the ammonia fumes.".

HOW TO REDUCE “SAFELY"

int-

Net and heavy sating appear for smart, simple evening

cut. Even when weight is cast off bé

down, but not It is dangerous to reduce gowns. They all have bore tops

It is the perfect Ascot out-more than two pounds a week, slowly, it is necessary to give cleminated. and full skirts, One_of_them in

sheer Energy--will be reduced; the the complexion extra care in Coffee taken clear in the tea rose net has its bodice it. On a hot day the

of anointing with morning will cut down on entirely pleated in zig-zag fabric and floating panels will nervous system will suffer. And the way

In salons the there is something else to be nourishing creams.

calories, Fruits should movement down to the hips look cool.

If the weather is dull, black considered; reducing is not con- where figure remodelling goes be substituted for parades.

unsweetened. the pleats are released

will look sensible-and It's fined to the body; the tissues of on, a vitalising facial treatment Buttermilk and in a very full skirt. Another

will not

crush the face whl also become now, and then is a part of the lemonade are recommended, gown consists of sheath of mid-dress which

Since under a waterproof.

depleted. Unless the process project.

the mid-section is the night blue satin, with a loose,

The Intake of food must be favourite goes slowly, conditions will be

lodging place for ponet of Empire Alcor-length

ripo for premature wrinkles of the kind that keeps the body fat cella, there should be a half green

bias satin cut on the

Elements, that hour set aside" each day for Д more youthful at, but not fat. starting at one side of the bare-

to Why, seek

torao twisting If you must pay for it bulld, adipose tissue are sweets, bending and top-decollete and crossing the

are figure

with an older face?

starches and fats. These must exercises. bodice diagonally at front.~.

They enjoy it

THE Women Who po

Fashions Watch the ready for anything....

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Mr. Merlin's Brilliant Idea

-He Worked Magic on the Shadows-

"Certainly!" said Mr Merlin.

"I'll change you into your re- gular selves in time for dinner. Well, what would you like to

By MAX TRELL "How" said Mr Merlin the Magiclan, "would you like me to change you into something else anything else be?" he added. Anything

else you'd like to be."

It sounded like, such a won derful idea, but when Knarf to having to Knart and Hanid, -the and Hanid came shadow-chlidren with the turn deelde what they wanted to ba changed into, they couldn't

ed-about names, thought that make up their minds. Mr Mor this was a wonderful idea. Mr in waited for Merlin, as they well know, was

of the most

amazing something. Finally, magicians in the world. He he came

БОТО ho

one

to

them to say.

however

with. their help suggesti naid, "has either "Just tell me what you'd like of you ever thought what to be changed Into," Mr. Mer-, would feel like to be a brook?"

could do arguing he said could do.

lin continued, smiling, "and 1'il

have you changed into it in a

Zeconu.

And--and

"NOW."

it

I

want

how

Harid said: "Oh! That's what

he. Mr Merini” to be, "Very well,

Now my dear. Kharf? about you,

How Fine like to be a tree?'*~

you would

will then change us back again into our- selves whenever we WANL?" Hanid asked,

Rupert and the Coughdrop-34

what site we like," "answers the clown cheerfully

The smaller it--

Very soon' the little people have left the light of the casis and are sailing through, the starry night is the faster it goes. Now look at And, sure enough, as he again. Before long Santa Claus and this. his reindeer screak part-them and, speaks the' cloud swells to a great disappear ahead. I say," mure size and mops. From under a fold murs Rupert. Isn't. this cloud the toy, soldier produces the crane eirship getting very small? Shall and the basket and Rupert steps.

"We can make it into it.. we fall off?

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Ja

cried Knart joyfully yet she was standing still at his branches. He criei. "Ouch! the woodpecker "I've never been a tree,

the same time! She went tum- Ouch!" as

And ha Now that everything was de- bling and splashing over mossy pecked at his bark.

his elded, Mr. Merlin simply mum-

+ She ledges.

whirled and swayed and tossed and bled a few magle words, clap swirled around rocks. Then leaves rustled as the breeze felt his feet ped his hands and pour quietly

rested in deep lady went by. He The next instant Hanld felt ponis where

the little fishes Неер, deep down in the cool herself falling

around tickled her as they swami She damp earth. And below him and growing longer and thin

frogs Jumping les felt the

Into murmuring and babbling and She felt soaking wet but her. She felt the

the brook

ner,

the

stic

it wasn't at all, unpleasant. On alehting on her. She felt Burgling and rippling, he saw

that

brook!!

Knart his arms, sud- denly shot out on both; isides

and out...out.. His

of him. He began stretching

A Merry Song "Knari!" she called out

down,

Dance Date-Dress

at

In the first room, the good bid. der reached the excellent contract Of six Spades as shown in the dia- gram. West opened the queen of diamonds, and "dummy won with the king. Now Mr Good Bidder led a low

dummy. East spade from played tow, and declarer won with the king of sordos in His own hand. When West filled to follow suli,

Mr Good Bidder came to the sick- ening realization that ho could not make his contract. East was bound

East. to make two trimp tricks. would save the ace to kill dummy's Jack, alter which either his ten or would make a second

trump trick.

It in easy to see that correct play

· very independent, and highly individualistic. You know exactly what you wont and are one to gu· gut after —even if it is something that none has ever tried previously. You are one of those rare Individuala who combines a talent for the arts with executive ability,

against the days near the so-called "Idea of March". However, if you ajo prepared and forewarned, then all will go as well as possiblo..

You are an affectionate реглед and will be happiest if you wed a

fairly early age. You will want your own home and family for they. will bring you contentment and a feeling of emotional stability. You are rather susceptible to flattery "and must guard against beleving every

But there are those who "might try to take advantage of you

by extravagant praise.

You may, very eszily, devole most of your life to business, polities or commerce while pursuing an artikulo, career as a hobby. Then, a ime. may come viren your hobby becomes thing, your life work, i This» duality of talent is a real asset if you do not Jot it scatter your energies over 100 wide a field for effectiveness.

To And what the stars have in atore for tomorrow, select your

It is likely that the middle of birthday star and read the correr- Morch wil be ar unfavourable ponting paragraph. Let your birth- period for any major project in day star be your dally guide.

FRIDAY, JUNE 29

CANCER (June 23-July 23)- Keep a careful watch on your budget. Neither a borrower nor a lender

wise.

LEO

ment of your ideas can bring a high degree of succem right now. * LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)—.

with others and cp- ordinate all detall work to make things work out well,

Co-operate be-and you'll be aste and

(July 24-AUE. 23)- A calm stilude, Aven loward annoying tribulations on the home front, will help straighten things out today,

(Aug. 21-Sept. *2).m

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would prevent East from winning Personal initiative and the develop will find everything work out well.

two trump, tricks, After winning the first trick with the king of diamonds, declarer should lead the jack of spades from the dummy,

There no problem unless one

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four trumps, he cannot be prevented from winning two tricks. It Eart has all four,feumos, it is imperative to lead the lack of spades from dummy at trick two.

When the lack of Dades is led East wins with his ace. Regardless of the return, dummy wins and leads a trump. East can play the nine, but South wins with the queen and re-enters dummy in order to fineste through the ten of spades.

This line of play was adopted by Mr Good Player at the second table. He thereforo succeeded in making twelve tricks,

Remember, however, that we have already warned you that Mr Good Player does not bid very well. He was in a contract of seven spades..

"You pays your takes your choice.

money, and you

♥CARD Senseệ♦

With neither side vulnerable, your partner desi and bids onu diamond. The next player doubles. You hald: Spades 7-1, Hearts 5-5-4, Diamonds K-4-3-2 Clubs K-8-7-4, What do you do?

A-Bld two diamonds. This raise shows #weak hand with fair diamond support. It can hardly shut the opponents out, but it may in- `dicata a paYİNE, sacrifce bla to your partner, if you do not show your meagre strength how you wiki probably sever get another inex- pentire chance to do so."

TODAY'S QUESTION-

Wid

With nolther

vulnerable. your bariner deals and bids one diamond. The next player doubles. You bold; Boades 7-5, Bearta 0-5-4, Diamonds K-J-3-2, Cluba X-Q-87. What do you do?

Answer tomorrow.

Check Your Knowledge

1. Who Invented the bara

meter?-

at 13

2. When London is noon what is the time at Mor cow?

3. Namo, the most valuable -sca product of France, say

RINTELLIGENCE TEST

CRAZY STAKES

By T.-O. HARE LOST all three rubbers at Bridge last night," said Dick steama Tidy hot mo back £0 195. Joe Addison was my partner..for clie. . frst rubber: Gader Pope for the second: Quillver Swift for the third..

What were the stakos ? " "CTRLY fakes." Bald. Dick. Invented by that lungrig Swift. Plus bob • hundred for the dat rubber; for the second. 03 many bob hundred as the first rubber totalled hundreds-1, menn, I the first rubber had totaled 2000 points, we'd have made

the lakes a quid a hundred. The stakes for the third rubber depended, in the same way, on the result of the second rubber. I lost 700 polits on this last rubber, and it'odet me, a bob more than the first" - How much was won or lost by Pope?

(Solution on Page:10)

POCKET CARTOON by OIDERT lancaster

"Fine Preis agent you turned out to de, having me arrive at the pery moment the boss of M.IS is stealing stiently away. on a secret mission #”.

CHESS PROBLEM.

By P. BARRON

Black, 7 pieces.

White, 10 pledge. What wore the--family: White to play, malé in two, names of Romeo and Jullet in

play Bhakespeare's

Solution to yesterday's of that name?

the contrary, she felt so happy cows kicking ber they "Hanid!" he called

By: GRACE THORNCLIFFE, at..onco started ping- ing and laughing. She was a stie and over the "I can see you! You're running stdo. her head she past mel" And he shook a leat

BLATE gray taffeta makes could pee a tail tree!

off one of his branches and it "for

fell into, the brook and solled up nicely into a pretty little slowly away, glistening in the date and dancing dress, Turnod- back: cuffs,ut the shotkiers as sunthine. Up clothes turned into bark Lanvas she ran past: "Knarfl I see Mr. Medip into the open neckline. The grew all over his arms and you! You're standing over his word, He changed them bodice is snug, and a buttoned Shedd. He was a treat where me And she sang à marry back into their regular selves to the waist with jewel-studded

Hanid the Brook had a

*, in time for dinner. What fun buttons. The skirt, which in Won Liko to derful time. She could feel: Knarf felt the squined Beam it was being brooks and draped over a small crinoline.turule or tra

the herself running across the bold pating up, and down his trunkių tres!” How! lnd they, wire to, aythe - hips, – has sun lama

and under the stone brides szaff heard the birds, singing in knew My-Menina tharadagiciani |pleated: thartes

5. What is a cathode?

The Upper

known

moblem:

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)

day in which rash action can only lead to accidents, De cautiou and you are quite safe.

BAGITTARIUS. (Nov. 23-D#c. 22)...... Silek closely. to routine and you

CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 20)— Keep your own ship of state on an even feel although the unexpected may arise to surprise you. Calm

action wins out.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Wed, 13)--- Added

responsibilities

may

thrust upon you. Accept them and regulate your future plans accord- Ingly

Pisces

(Feb. '"`20-Mmı?^ 213 Moderate opportunium for normal progress in all your usual lines of activity. Don't be over-ambitioun, MARIÉS (Mar. 22-Apr. 29)- Not too good a day for anything.. especially if you must begia Journey. Be guarded in all you.do. Haste makes waste.

TAURUS (Apr 21-May 213-- Moderation today's keyword.. Don't let your emotions betray you. Guard against an accident.

GEMINI Chiny 27-June

Avoid all kinds of litigation and don't put anything questionable in writing. Postpone decisions it at all unsure.

BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN

WHEN you haven't much, W think now little, it takes to improve your situation.

With income tax time coming: husbands can say they're work-

too!

Ing date at the office and really mean it.

Drivers in some of the cars in movie smashups are dummies---

Most people go after' what's worth having after a while-in- stead of now.

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