ON
JACOBY
BRIDGE
Study This Hand For Valuable Tips
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE
trouble
with bridge players these days is What they're just too good Every big ety has a few players, some- times a few dozen players, who
re as good as the headliners The result is that there are m Lasy spots when you play in national tournament
The hand shown today was waived by Mrs Sidnes Heinrief of Detredi
and if the girls play out hard D troit was be no placă foi & past cure West opened the lack of hearts. and Mrs Heinrich looked with in- terest at the doomy thai came down after the short but explo- sive auction The hit question why Whether or not to take a trump wale cały w trumpa mis-
One
ing
it looked Tik J though tha right play w
ush the ace at trumps in the ho OF dropping If the king of clubs the king falled t drop, Sth could fall back un the spade freske, or per- haps iry koine wirt of end play
Then Mr Heinrich saw a better plan and proceeded to adopt
iora he 100k wo
heart discarding space from tuffed
in dummy. par then rashed the tup
J
dummy
and diamond; The eluunated the red suits from 10 South hand und alsu from the dummy
WEST
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1952.
ZOITORE FAROS NEAYICI. INC.
"You're safe!"
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
FRIDAY, JANUARY 18
PORN Today, your reasoning abbly exceptional, vay mind keen and your treni abilities sharp You know what an ad and what as bad in art, sic or iteratare -and you Dould make use of this as a life work Although business ability is marked. You probably will be him to e of the professions, stuce your mind must be fully occupied if you me to be content with you work
You can shoulder responsibility can lend ethers along Stetle original path You know what you want and you know how to persuade others to fuling your fund There a an element of expediency in vlu make-up that must be curbed uitless spre le lin considered just a atle bit sharp fr vou dealings
Hoe and ties of kin meon a great
Vulnerable
Last
Fas
and
Sout
You. South hold Spactes
Heart K-8-3-2.
5-5. Diamonds A-9-5. Club 3-7-5-4 What do you dar
A-Pan Your partner has a good hand, since he has made a vul nerable overall, but he cannot have a very good hand since he did not Jump and he did not double. Hencz you cannot reasonably expect a came For CAT You expect to finu Hart-score enough alone.
contract.
Leave
TODAY'S QUESTION
etter well
The bidding is the same as in the previous question You South, poid J-5. Hearts K-J-3-2 mondly A-B-5. Chibs -3-5-4
Spades
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CROSSWORD
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121
Across
IN
2. In dancing made the poet rus it.
6. Base no cause. (5)
9. Food from the boat-bound. (8)
124 Nest or decorative. (6)
1. Briefly in this one has a line. 14. Made of marble? (8)
(3)
15. Goes to ten to be vexen.
16. One of the fairies. (6)
18. Discount for example. (0)
(M)
way to begin in a new house. (8) &to, I! How mad! (A)
27. Smash up. (6) Down
26. Bird. 14)
Announce (8)
Ange in the kitchen? (6) Naturally your opponent. (6)
Grave when found in Tomboyish tricks. (4)
5. En place. (4)
1. Grontar capreys conceal him.
I upset the Don's car. (8)
10. Gires some people a sporting
start, (3)
12. Colour, (8)
41. Het the gore, (5)
19. Tean sort of thoroughfare (6)
20. Diluted., (4)
24.. Two-way returns. ·(4)
21. Harvest. 19.
21.. Bly. (4)
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Celled: 12 Treatlich 18.
4.8.A 17, Memur: 29. Exact: 20: 8DLI
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Knowledge
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1. Give the source of following quotation: "Where Ignorance is bliss tis folly to
2 Lame, the largest planet,
3. With what do you asso late the name of Duncan Phylosoph
Aerobatophobia?.."
C. What and where is
(ANPOSTS ON PR 10)
CAPRICORN
By STELLA
deal to you and you want
10 500 thod your own loved ones have the best advantages You must guard against blind loyalty where own can "do AV Wrong Even Huse you love can make mistakes
you must have the courage, to face that fuel Your circle of rice friendy will be small bul your Loyalties to those few should last a
fetime You sometimes do not take Your fzonily ramnletely into your
nidence
aslunderstanding
RPM
eun secur on a score, even when you think hohlar back is for the
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 19
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201
Be diplomatic domestic
1 just now Duri fovee Issues Tame take care of lungs
AQUARIUS Jan 21-Feb 19 Take e ul to handle affairs at home tha: 11:35 need straightening
out just now.
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TAURUS (Aur. 21-May
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New busness plans should properas
• BARBS
BY HAL COCHRAN
THE number
THE
of horse races
won by a nose should teach us to keep our heads up,
The answer to what scribbling means on a business man's tele- on the phone pad: his wife is
other end of the phone.
If the modern city had any feelings, the first thing it might
complain about is its joints.
Prisons are never too crowded
for inmates to do a long stretch.
There are too many clubs for the good of the home, says judge. More hearts are needed.
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. 1. LEVEIT
Black, 4 places.
White)'s pieces.
White to play: mato in two...
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greet the social
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GEMINI (May 22-June 21) Ignore anyone who she was envy o Jay I would be a this al 3-4 to pay any lightest attention
CANCER (June 22-July 23) There is highly favourable influence for philanthropie activities some community protect.
LEO (July 24-Aug Don't take on new responsibH[1,25 without juoking into all of the detalls. Know what you're doing. VIRGO (ADE 24-Sept 23)- Suck to business this morning. Get Your work done to that you can play
xofteruden and evening LIBRA (Sent. 21-Ori 2.3)- Interest a close friend in you: hobby
burcing together pets with profil, as well
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MINTELLIGENCE TEST HATTIE
By T. O. HARE
My fathers agn 10 praca,"
sard Hattle Hegelung -1s the square of so odd number It is at equal to the sum of the squares of thy age and my mother's age My mother is tuar vesra, Founger than my father.
481224 Fears Founger mather And Dow, Mr Hare you should be able to
Work
Out my age
tris
Exactly what I can't do. Hattie
ald, There's Bomething wrong with your data.
Why must the Wrong?
deta
(Solution on Page 10)
WOMANSENSE
'HELMET' HAT IS IN GOLD
This hat with the gay plumes is reminiscent of the helmet
of a medieval knight. It is in gold leather and comes from Parks.
-(London Express Service)
SAUSAGE AND
COOKED BEEF ROLL
THIS UNCOOKED SAUSAGE MEAT WILL HELP THE BEEF OUT!
MEK IT WITH THE MINCED
COLD 86EF -ENOUGH TO MAKE LID IN ALL
Susan Deacon today You need charm [and] to work for a Princess
BUSY
#1 job You need CHARM.
An ex-
is
learning which may last only colleague says: "Iris Peake
un alfractive girl and was very three months,
in 28-year popular. old Iris Peake, daughter of You need POISE. A resident Mr Osbert Peake, M.P. for in ber father's constituency She has so much poise I Leeds North, and new tem- says:
cannot imagine her ever getting into a panic “
porary
lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret.
It is a job most girls will
envy. What qualifications and Press offerr
are needed?
A LITTLE
Miss
Peake's speed
TODAY girls;
start growing up when they are 12 to 14 At 10, many buy their first "below- the-knee" party dress, and at 14 order no ankle-length party
n: oss.
A
PRE-WAR, they did not wear full-length dress until they were at least 17 and thera vins no intermediary stage.
Young girls today have a far better fashion sense than they had ten years ago,
THE BUYER in the "Junior
MIN" department of a store says. "A 10 years of age, they know exactly what they want and see that they pet it."
A hairdresser says:—
-THE AWFUL CHILD-
ple
half
turni
pageboy, or a
They frequently have their WHAT ARE HER DUTIES? first grown-up hairstyle when She is secretary, compartion. 13 of 14. It is usually a sim-
combined. And almost always on
Why FRIENDS
SHORTHAND. duty.
Was 120 when she finished training ten selected?
years ago.
was she f
say
she seemed most
surprised to be chosen. Miss
I have o
You need to be EFFICIENT Penke hersel: AND HARDWORKING In Miss says: Peake's last job, researching fo: idea. the Conservative Central Offle, know Princess she worken extremely la:
and never minded staying late
You need TACT. Her work ally.”
research was Miss Prake
talking."
"Loμ secret," IS used 10
THEN ADD
TEACUPFUL FINE BREAD- CRUMBS
MIX THOROUGHLY TOGETHER AND BIND WITH AN EGG BEATEN WITH 1/4 TEACUP
OF MILK
SHAPE INTO A
ROLL
1⁄2 LEVEL TEA- SPOON SALT" YZ LEVEL TEA SPOON DRIED SAGE
AND A LITTLE PEPPER
ANO BAKE,
don't
Margaret well al- though I have met her becaston-
Will
Miss "Peake neod a new wardrobe to start
UNCOVERED.
IN A MODERATE
OVEN ABOUT
1 HOUR
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Three Brothers Of The Clock
-Knarf and Hanid Mect Waz, Iz and Little Toby-
By MAX TRELL MR MERLIN
like stars (Krarf and Hanid al once discovered Dipper and the the Magician Milky Way). A cat with eyes out from behind the as large as saucers sat blinking Knarf in the corner. A parrel, an owl, bookcase and greeted and Hanid, the shadow-children and 3
stood un other with the
came
raven
the in
tall three
turned-about names, perches After asking Knant and Hanid corners of the room. The chairs how they felt, and being asks and tables were very odd too. They kept moving Bbout how he felt, Mr ed in return, Merlin said:
"Have you
place on their ever from place to met the Three Brothers of the own legs. But the most curious Clock?"
of all were the Three Brothers of the Clock. All three were "Who?" asked Knarf in sur-
short and fat. Waz was the prise.
"The Clock,
"Who Merlin?
Mr
Three Brothers of the repeated Mr Merlin.
are they, please, Mr Hanid asked.
of The
oldest. iz was youngish and To- by was just a baby, Waz look- ed one way, I looked straight ahead. And Toby looked the other way.
Mr Merlin presented Knart The and Hand to the Three Brothers
Merlin smiled. “One them
is named Waz. second one is named Iz. third is named To-Be or Toby
Knarf and Hanid answered What they had never met the Three Brothers of the Clock named Waz. Iz and Toby.
Behind the Bookcase
**Then
"
you'd better come and meet them r.ght
of the Clock.
"How do you do?" said lz. "How were you?" said Waz. "How are you going to be?" said Toby.
Hanid said: "We're fine. thank you. How are you?"
"I'm fine too," said Iz.
"I was fine yesterday," said Waz.
"I'll be fine tomorrow," 531
down away."
He turned and squeezed him- self back behind the bockcase, Toby. with Knarf and Hanid follow- ing him. When they reached the darkest
the spot behind bookcase, Mr Merlin took his key out of his pocket and open- ed a tiny door. "Come this way, please," he said,
30-2
Su
he new job?
"But it couldn't have been me. Look, I've still got all my dirt on my hands.
Prob-
No. She says: "I am buying unly a few new clothes. ably one of everything."
Today's youngsters are 'older'
A
RE children growing up more quickly these days? The shop buyers, the wine waiters in London restaurants, uttel
Mayfair hairdressers "Definitely yes."
SONI
KEEPING
youthful cut."
short
Drinking
Boys and girls START DRINK-
ING carlier.
In France chil- dren drink wine and water from
a very eatly age, and this habit la spreading to Britain.
have
keen
children in many estaurants drink- ing weak mix- ture of wine and Water,
now
A WINE WAFTER says:- "Many more teenagers drink beer and sider, and We often have quite young children asking for a little wine with water. They usually have one- thurd wine to two-thirds water!"
Is this HARMFUL? A doctor
By's
If it is red Bordeaux, it would contain only just over ande percent of alcohol, which wouldn't harm any child."
UP TO
GOOD-LOOKS PAR
For a loveller, smoother and more glowing skin, use a creamy** mask two or three times a week. Leave on a few minutes, tissile tesyle mask, off then apply astringeat.
By HELEN FOLLETT -
KEEPING up to the good looks chores. A nourishing cream mark in a daily task. It takes Fri. fioned into her skin will keep little tune, but it must be ateady is sorth, fine of texture, A brief going
feling of the hair will act as With som women there is a a vital ng simulant to the sudden ambitious flare up. Scalp growth, keep the shafts glossy. is frictioned, hair is brushed. Han is must not be neglected: complexion is creamed, even daily they should he lotioned once exercises
Bouc through a day, creamed at night. great
ut expenditure
energy. Then the Same flickers and its health is reflected in the eyes, No woman need be told that
out.
are
cosmetics Ale forgotten.
Д
Com-
sometimes even the powder part the skin, the finger nails, the en: pose of the body. rests in its little plastic case. That
hier-nourishment method won't gel you anywhere
will cause farial tissues to sag. Sluggish One cannot afford to he over- circulation will rob the confident, feel that one is immune plexion of pleasing colouring. to facial furrows, silvered Jocks. Unless one has the required spreading contour of the body. intake of water each day the skin Unless one is the guardian angel will dry out; and a dry skin is of one's appearance. the years merept ble to carly wrinkles. will take a tel.
1st at sleep will bring pouches or shutdows under the eyes. Lack of fresh air is often responsible
No matter how busy a woman may be she
can give thirty
Mr Merlin took his key und
а opened tiny door.
"Past," explained Mr Merlin, is something that has
passed, like it rained yesterday. Pre-minutes at bedtime to pulchritude for the lagging step. sent is what's happening now.
it's raitung today. I Puture is what is going to happen, like it will rain Merrow"
-
to-
Knarl and Hanid spent a very pleasant and very odd after- with the Three Brothers Teen of the Clock. Brother Waz kept talking about all the things that he bad done and had seen and all the places he had gone
Knarf whispered to Mr Mer. in: "Why are they called the Brother Iz talked about the thing; he was doing and seeing Three Brothers of the Clock?"
and all the places he was at, while little Brother Toby talk- Past, Present, Future
ed about all the things that he "Well," sald Мт Merlin, was going to do and going
the
Three see and the places he was go- "they're called Knarf and Hanid and Mr Brothers of the Clock because ing to visit. Merlin then entered a narrow
about
offered
to
each of the
hallway. Here an elevator was Brother Waz is always thinking said Khant
they all come from the clock. "I lite Brother Iz best of all," waiting fot them. They all stepped inside and the elevator happened. Brother Iz is always. Then she
things that have already "I like them all," said Hanid. took them down, down, down thinking about things that are Three Brothers of the Clock a Finally the elevator stopped happening right nex and the door slid open. They file Erother Toby or now found themselves joom where Mr Merlin Itved.
Ceiling Stars
while dish of cookies.
To-Be "Thank you," said Brother
in the is always thinking about things Waz. "They wore good."
that are going to happen to- "Thank You," aid Brother morrow. Like Past, Present, and Teby, "they will be good." Future," added Mr Merlin.
But Brothe Iz said in the "What аге they?" asked loudest Kart, who had never heard of you
voice of all: "Thank much. They ARE was studded with tiny lights those words before,
good!"
It was a curious room, filled with curlous things. The ceiling
DUMB-BELLS Rupert and the Lion Rock-36
THIS PUDDING
15
MEDIOCRE!
NO!
IT'S TAPLOGA
Rupert" and Rallo Watch in great anxielyse the noun continua. Their digging." · "Almose at once they find :) the box and the skipper gives an exultant about, on Then'a no time to waste," he triaá), 4* Wa imunt not Be found here. Carry the box back
to the shipy. We can examina and count the treasure there,"
And what of those young 'saacale who have disappeared? "r take one of a thin men, das Buchope they we fallen overboard. Frowlaw. skipper They're nothing to us.
RUPERT
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