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JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Careless Playing Aids Opponents
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1951.
EAST wits dealt so many low
cards in today's hand that he gave up hope. Ite was sure the opponents would get to a game -perhaps a slam, and he wasn't really surprised when they eventually bid six spades. Instead of looking for a chance to set the 'contract, East played litlessly and carelessly. One slip was enough to let South make the contract,
West opened the king of clubs, and duntry wow win the Declare
YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1
BORN day you are a natural leader and main vely know how to R-4 long with all tracts of people. Your hamne dies or strong and seur own family means a great de 1 to your ultimate happiness. Being
You interfere in A burn manager, you dislike having others
affairs and you cbsorb respondility with the greatest of case. In a position of executive responsibility, you should go far in almost any field of endeavour that you select.
Rather quiet and reserved in manner, you have in affectionate na- ture and are always seeing the best in anyone. This positive, optimistic attitude is a great ask to you ond your"natural kladliness wiskes it almust impossible for you to speak in of anyone.
You have 4. kaen mind and one that is capable of making exacl asid honourable judgments. Your one handlep, perhaps, is that you are Interested in too many different things at one time. As a consequence, you are inclined to enter your talents too widely, Learn to concen trate in one branch of knowledge and become o recognised experi
Then you can fabbit in as many other things as you may wish. You have creative talent in the arts but may not always utilise this gift adquately.
life and have a large
You will be happiest if you wed early
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family of your own. Exert caution in the selection of a life partner You are "destined to advance rapidly. Select Sotnome who cau advance at your side with you!
To find what the stars have in store for tomantow birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph, day star be your daily guide.
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)--
not
devotional neglect your
you great dulier; they can bring piensure and contentment ut
CAPRICORN (Dre. 23-Jan. 20- Spend part of this Sunday, planning vour budget. Financial security is #necessary goal fm you,
hopefully tried two rounds fl !rimp Since the skara would be an beatable it all the truritos could be drown In twen rounds When became subagent that West had Tisted trimp. South had something I worry shout West had alreedy bid chike and supported hones, He Wh obviously short in diamonds
This Bashod through dyelarer » mind very quickly
Without stop- ning for breath his entinued with Your murt rounds of frumos
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AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 191 Use this day for helping those less
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had the clubs between them and that West and East had con:plete contri
the hearts
TAURUS
21-May 21) LAPE There inportant inspirzifon in the Scriptures You
discover night what you need from reading
BORN 10day.
Belect Lot your birth-
your
GEMINI
22-JUAC (May
21) A good day for reciprocating your ocial obligations. Entertain friends It your home.
CANCER (June 22-July 20)- Utilise this Sunday for complete re- Ingation Forget the busy, work-a- day world in home pleasures
Leo (July 24-AUK 23)- De a source of pleasure to your Iiends Invite them to your home and enjoy their company. too.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Rept 23)-- There's romance in the r New ideas in the creative acts are H190 well-favoured at this time
23-
LIBRA
24-Vel. (Beat You may need to call a family council There may be inportant problems to diacses und selve
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nav
22-- A change may be offered. Uit In- proves our position, don't hesitate io make 11 at once
your auditions are vaunting and the stars have given you the talents to fulfil them. But you may need to cultivate sume of the more mundane characteristics if you are to achieve your goal. Show teot, diplomacy and kindness. Avoid frating after too Be willing to accept a little much excitement and change all the time. monotony and routine detail in your work.
You have a gift for being able to carry out the plans of others. Just make sure that you get the proper credit! You have very delinite Inteals and ideas of your own and are not willing to compromise. Show little more co-operation with others at the right me and you will he the excellent results. You will find this method superior surprised al
bludgeoning your way arough things! Self-discipline...is something you need to achieve in your personal habita Too much pleasure-seck - ing at the wrong me can destroy your modem "pättern.
Fond of travel, you will want to visit as many places as possible during your life time. If your work would take you into the far corn- es of the earth, you would be completely happy. But, withal, you wont your awn home at family. If you can take it along with you. Bel in marrying, be sure select someone af délar lastes, or you may find that your marriage may not Inst.
You are hỏi one to br held pertour who
yui! disagrees with from you objective by a Make sure you are in complete accord before the knot is tied!
buck
To find what the stars have in store Ar tomorrow, sheet your Sthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth-
13 star be your daily guide.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 3
20)- Your
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)--- A new Idea may point the way to SUCCESS. Cet uut and meet people
who agree with your ideas II South had nothing much an
23-Jan. CAPRICORN (Dec bearts and nothing much in clubs. why bad he bid
Some pending malter nends so vigorously"? Obviously, he had a spade-diamond undivided attention early this morn two-suiter Equally obvious, the de-ing. Utilise the evening for fun. fender who held diamonte had 10 AQUARIUS (#ah, 21-Feb. 30)- keep the no matter what else he A Kne day for selling so take parted wit13.
advantage of the propitious moment Lo make good praßt.
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20)--- 20-Mar. For you this can be a good social day Take this opportunity to return any soela obligations. ATUES (Mar.
20)
GEMINI (May
22-June 2})- A day when losses of valuables night neur unless you show exceptional caution Protect them.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Make yourself clear, whether tr spech or in writing, and you can get exity what you want now.
LEO (Juity 24-Aug. 231- If you are planning to make changes for next year, now is the time to arrise for them.
VIRGO
R-Best. (AUE
23)- Utilise your Imagination in some creative writing to good advantage This talent can prove valuable.
LIBRA (Sept 24-Chet. 23
from someone An unexpected visit 21-Apr.
an excop- thay make the evening L'onally pleasant one for you,
SCORPIO (Sept. 24-Nov 22) Than't be discouraged it things turn out to be not quite up to your ex- pectations. Look out for future op- portunities.
A new friend, made today, might be West one for a lifetime. Widen your eircle PARS foulside contacts. 2 Diamonds Pass
TAURUS (Apr.
21) 21-May You, South, hold. Suades A--8-7. Discuss and then make Unancial plans Hearts J-4. Dlamunds Q-3-2. Clubs for the future. Once having made a K-J-10-4. What do you do?
blueprint, stick to it.
A-Rid three clubs. Your hand 1 strong enough to give you some sound reason to hope for game. You van afford a second response at the level of three. You may will stay out of game, but this bid of yours suggests that you have a very good hand and urges your partner të be Dopeful even if he has rafalmum opening bid.
near-
CHESS PROBLEM
By N. K. MALAKHOFF Black, 18 pieces.
White, 7 pieces. white to play: mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's problem:
1 PXQP, any; 2, R, or P (dis ch) mates.
BY
THE WAY.
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by Beachcomber
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And the bloke that
Kipper War the lodger they called "Skip-
per, And he flung it back and caught
her in the face
I
the
HUMPED the old song to my
self when I read about a man who "hit his landlady on arm with a kipper." My guess is that he was joking. it was just a bit of badinage, to show there was no ill-feeling.
But, of course. undladies must, think of their dignity, and if peryledi renks of lodgers, peering over the Ennisters witnessed the playful a tack, she has to pretend to take it senously. "Keep your kipper to yourself. Mr Farquhar," "No oftence, Mrs Tumult."
Deplorable incident
doubtless purchased for threepence In some chain-shop, to Impress your There are plenty of Indy friends. low-cls houses where meat-throw- ing might possibly win the applause of the vulgar, but under my roof the rale, is in a decent establish- hents, is that what we do not cat we push gerrily, with fork er knife. In the aide of our plates. I trust 1 have made my meaning clear." Poor Mir Howland rose, în á eflenco and recieved ful of diapproval, the bit of battered meat with his fcrk. You were Puncak. MASA Cumstt...?" remarked the imper turbable McGurgle.
Aquacade overtones
CHAM me with eelst An Ameri-
opera-anger who "swam- sing a mumporting role in Weber's Cheron, staged with aquícede over- trates,
ought to be brought to Covent Garden at once. The account fidelity to the script, she AT the McGungle establishment ways that "with Heral
swam to a ttle an uppish young man once threw
Ind in the Boboli Gardens, and bit of meat of the wall, to see
then backstroked to the shore, ir 1 would stick. Mes McGurgle gave him her na-nonsense bak, and ch to the pleasure of the assem bald, in measured tones: "Mr How- bied opera-lovers, swimming enthu
fana. and physical culture land, you are a diagrace to that slate,
sticks stirred 'the Workmen with OR Hanrovian Be
you
water to keep the bass ballfroge out of the act." I am not invent- Sng this. It is from an account of the Musical Fesitval in Florence, printed in an American paper. Who ent blame me if I am already pre- pering a coupin sets for interpolisa- Mon into "Canned""? A dive by Common from the back of a buil ought to be a pretty good aquacade
which
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