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Opening lead-e Q
By OSWALD JACOBY
HERE are bound to be benuti-
THERE
fully played hands in any national tournament. und the Vanderbilt Cup Tournament, now being played in New York, Is no exception to the rule.
I'll be suvarised, however, if this yeur's Jouraniment produces as elegant a band as the one that D. J. Becker player in tast year's Vanderbilt Tournament in Chicago.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1952.
EDITORS PRESS BERVICE, ING/
"Here's looking at you.”
THE WAY
by Beachcomber
raising the school-leaving By age for
dogs we ought to be able to substitute speech for all this meaningless barking and whining.
If
feet through lack of exercias. this is true, either every chik must be supplied with mobile television set, or chiropodists must be given right of entry to any house in which children are keping at the screen. "The human foot,”
Clowne said Profesor
yesterday, atrophied, "inay gradually become Wok.
rough disuse. So may the humau In We may have a world body which heads whi: staring eyes it all day in front of screens," Nothing to do with you
The dog who, at the age of one, said, "Hello" to his owner perhaps, only showing off. But any man who
study made a dogs will tell you that,
though they nik a frightful lot of non- ase, they are often worth listen.
Hecker won the opening lead with Aluminy's king of damneds and began a aately play by leading a wing-tasti
* Trump, froin dominis. It would boy
been fatal to berin me trumps by laying slown dignity's King,
When Fart discarde a club on the Brit round of trumpa. Bircker won with the tee of spades and re- turned a low trump faivards dummy, West put up the ten of spades, and elumny won with the kině.
af to was not
continur trumps, for West would take the queen and lead out a fourth_tetumip to prevent dutiny from rafting a damond later on. ilence declarer took the ace of diamonds and ruffed a diamond with synny's five of snodes before contiguing the trumpi
At this point Decker, one of the Inosi careful bridge players in the _world, noticed samething that most Movers would everlock if he went fight back to trumps, West
Would take the queen of spades and lend a faith diamond.
South would have to ruff and draw the last tramp. The hearts would then bu blocked, and there would
he no way to win the rest of the
tricks.
ut
Theretriever which can an its name, when.. ita pawg are guilded by Is master, As for the forged Chelmsford terrier which
its master's name on a cheque, it should be sent af once to
a dog reformatory.
In passing
REVIEWER
wrote the other craze present
A day about the for Althy novels Since he is against any official
censorship,
Here is a simpler reniędy to hand. The reviewers themselves can es- tablish an unofficial censorship by ignoring disgusting novels instead of reviewing them. The publishers would then have nothing to quote, and so few people would know that these novels had even appear ed that the publication of offens sivo inuck would cease to be pro- fitable.
Is the human foot
Hence Pecker, pallently led out the see and lack of hearts from the
Is there before going back to the dummy Trauma's.
enough.
But even this was not If he led tips at this holm. We would take the queen of spades and return" a club, Then the, only way to get out of dummy would be by way of a second rounŮ club which would give West a Trump telek.
So Hecker carefully cashed the ren of clubs also before leading the nine of pads, But en it was rafe in lead the fruens, West could take his quyen, hit ng malter what he then returned declarer was mind to regain the lead in oriler to draw the taxi trump and win the rest of the tricks.
CARD'Senses
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powerful Cang of chiropodists behind the boosting of television? It has been stated that by watching television all the thine, children are getting 'bad
in
many letters have come. asking: "When is Jack Turbot coming?" that I have had to en- Sage, reveroi new secretaries. in addition to my personal, private confidential. pisistant, and general secretaries. An average of 538.281 Helters per day for the last 17 days sitows that the public is even stiller than I thought. What business · ka it of anybody's to know when Jack I told them Turbot is coming? they would want to know why he coming Therefore was
iny secretaries are inalructed. to, reply that neither know nor care any, thing, about Jack Turbot. This, of course, brings lodignant protests, which are fgnored. Thus does the long-day-wear-to-its-close, and night descends, and the stars come out.
Without comment
......Provided that the Tonnage of each kind which under this dus- thorisation is dequired in and sub; authorised for
pertod any
Eu- thorized below in respect of that kind shatt hot in the aggregate ex- ceed the Tonnage authorised below for that kind in that period.
(Issued by Ministry of Works.)
YOUR BIRTHDAY ..... By STELLA
BORN
FRIDAY, MAY 16
today, you have a sharp.
to broaden your a conscious effort retentive
which can horizons and look on ail eldes of A memory store up data for future use. You bject. You have a great deal of sense of humour is steady" and personal vride and would die rather unerring. If you utilise it in writing, thun back down an inch! Remember, or lecturing. you should become in good Oglater for any cause may eminently successful. You ate refire and fight sgals, stronger than
in society--this applies ever, some other days Kursentil 1 Spinde
more particularly to you of the fate ex-uild would make good leaders of philanthropic causes or commu- nity campaigns,
North
Pans
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You. South, bold: Sondes 10-3. Diamonds K-10-5-3. Hearts K-3-5. Clubs K-J-9.4. What do you do?
A-Bld two purkruip. The hand is a trife light for this jump response except for the fact that you have passed originally. This pass warna your partner that you have less that an opening bid and that you have probably alretched to make the jump jesponse,
•TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding in the same as in the question Jud. You. South. libld: Spades
Hearts KS. Diamonds K-8-5-3-2, Club 4. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
"By C. MANSFIELD (BCF Tourney 66) Black, 7 pieces
White, 9 pieces.
White to play: mate in two
Solution
problem: ...
yesterday's
1 IC-B7, any; 2, R, or Ki (db)
chmates.
DUMB-BELLS
NOTICE YOUR WORK LATELY HAS
OH MR.JONES
Your energy is greet and you have an originality of idea and method at set you apart from the general run at people. You are apt to pal ttle "oné-sided" in your thinkelang since, once you From or an idea, you send all your efforts towards prorou - ing 11. Don't permli, yourself in bow. couse on ntellectual tyrant or a culturat sob. And, above all, don't lel yourself become fanatical. If you see such tendencies developing, make.
Although you may appear to be Able to get along alone, actually you crave the love and attention of a close family grous to which your ardent nature can respond without diving away the more sentimental side of your Battire to the world in Kunerali Another paradox in your nature Baghy marriage can so ensity resolve ifi
To find what the stars have in store for icmorzow. Bṛject your
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PEARS IN DELICIOUS DESSERTS
By ALICE DENHOFF
"WHY not pear pic?" naked a watched she 红集 youngster mother making an, apple pier Why not, indeed! So here in a wonderful recipe for a wonder- ful ple that has delighted every sampler.
Make a flaky ple crust, adding 1 tsp. sugar. Place lower crust in pan. Peel, quarter and alice ripe peats, Alling pan well. Add one e. sugar, 1/3 c. water, and a amall amount of ginger Or cinnamon, and, if desired, a four drops of lemon juice. Dot with bits of butter,
Place perforated ple crust or lattice-top crust over and bakte as you do your apple. ples. Simply swell when served warm with cheese, And why not a peat-shortcake 100, since we're at it?
WOMANSENSE
SPICED PRUNES
RUN OUT OF HOMES: MADR- RELISHES, So fM "TRYING THIS
BOAK 15 YYASHED PRUNES
IN 4 BREAK FASTCUPS OF WATER TILL THEY'RE SWOLLEN
SQUEEZE
·THE JUICE FROM
2 LEMONS
AND
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THE
YELLOW PART
OF THE SKIN
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BAG...
4 BLADES OF MAGE
'A GOOD TEA- SPOONFUL OF
•WHOLE CLOVES VE TEASPOON-
FUL OF WHOLE. ALLSPICE AND
2 PEPPERCORNS ONLY
AND SIMMER
WITH THE PRUNES AND- TAGIR WATER "FOR 1 HOUR)
SO ELEGANT AND, MAYBE, A £1,500,000 DEAL AHEAD.
Oilboat Olga will
keep her secrets
com-
ILBOAT OLGA, boss ef'two
American shipping panies, with interests in several more, arrived in London recent- ly to fix the price-shipping men must bo somewhere
£1,500,000-and
de-
For the shortcake, add chopped pecans or other nuts to regulor biscult dough. To pre fapy R
thsp. around pare the alling add 2 lemon juice and 6 tbsp. sugar tollvery date for a new, British- 3 c. sliced pears. Use this nlling built, 30,000-ton tanker. between lightly-buttered halves scult or shortcake, ns wall
of
An
American
columnist
dubbed her Oilboat Olgaand
us on top, and serve with plain-she-quoted-it-to-a-US Senate... or whipped cream,
committed when giving evidence about war sutpitis torcer deals.
For that desirable something different, serve baked pears for breuiofast some morning, or for dessert. Bake a quantity at time since they keep wall rafrigerated. Here are two good versions:
She pleaded....
But Mrs Olga Konow-pro- it Koono elegant ounce and charming.
She was
in born:
Austro- Hungary.
Her husband Norwegian-born shipowner and international yachtsman Magnus
Is
Until 1944 she took no part in business. Then she pleaded for a chance to work in her hus- band's office,
Amange number of
Konow. baking dish. pears in A Make
a syrup of one c water, 4 c. brown sugar, and juice of half a lemon, "Pour" "this" syrup" over the pears; bake in moderate oven until tender-about 45 times min. Basto several with syrup.
"He thought I would tire of it in a few weeks," she said.
But by 1847 she had learned enough to begin on her own- buying lankers and selling them, or chartering them to oll companies.
Cook separately raisins, nuts and cinnamon with water and brown sugar, using amounts to
*Embarrassing' suit, Serve this mixture over
She oppoints her own cap- topped with whippo tains; often visits, pears
but never cream for a real party meal sails ini, her ships-"It's m-
winder-upper.
Or do
pears this Way using marshmallows.
To serve 8 pour 3. c. boiling water into a pan, adding n' few grains of salt. Add 32 marshmallows and let melt until entirely clear. Remove. from are. Add tbsp. lemon jules. Pour this hot syrup over 8 halved, unsweetened pears. Cover and bake at 350 F. for 45 min, or until pears are done.
barrassing for captain and crew to have to take a woman along." She arrived, London by air.]
Mrs Konow would not say who is to build her new ship- or the approximate cost.
to
And though she hopes launch the ship she would not reveal the name already choron -"suitors are superstitious 'about that," she said.
She kept another secret too- her age. But she did say she has a daughter nearly 18,
BOYS' AND
OLGA KONOW ... drop eör-ringa and a pink, velled hot,
London Express Berviso
TAKE OUT. THE › BAG, ADD THE
LEMON RIND AND JUICE. „A TIACUPFUL OF-VINEGAR
AND THA CUPFULS OF SUGAR
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Mr. Merlin's Wonderful Kite
-It Was Too Much So; He Got Caught in a Cloud!-
By MAX TRELL
air again and disappeared in s cloud,
First Time
Neither Knar!
nor Hanid all at once a surprising thing knew exactly what they could do. It was the first timo anyone happened.
had ever asked them to get him The kite began tugging and loose from the string of a kite T IT was a wonderfully, big kite.
In fact, as Krarf and Heald, pulling. Mr Merlin held on to in the middle of the air.
the the string with all his might, the shadow-children with turned-about names, instantly but Knarf and Hanid could, seo saw, it was bigger than Mr 20 was being yanked from side to side. First he was on one leg, Merlin himself!
then on the other, They saw him trying to grab hold of the trunk of a tree.
Mr Merlin was a magician. Knart and Hanid had seen him do many amazing tricks, He could take rabbits out of hats (which
Mr
And the next second it hap
Mr Merlin went flying up in
નવ something most pened! Work cat budget for the summer magicians can do!); but mont and then stick to it! Economy. Merlin could also taice hots out the air, still holding on to the of rabbits (which is something string as he went salling after SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)-hardly any muglelans can even the kite! It angry, postpone making any answer think of doing!). or forcing decision, Better for you later not
Just now, paye.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20 Paying attention. to your personal appearance may pay good dividenda Villte your clatin.
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Hanid gasped: "For goodness At any rate, there was Mr spics!" Merlin standing on top al the Knart shouted: "Mr Merlinl hill, with a strong wind blow- Mr Merlin! Come down" ing and the wonderful kite rising
into the sky
It was a good thing that at that very moment Mr Punch came along,
Knarf and Hanid immediately showed him the cloud where Mr. Merlin had just disappeared. Mr Punch put on his spectacles and neered up. "Very odd," he re- marked after he had peered for a minute or two, "You say ho
was pulled into the cloud by the kite he was flying?" He took off his spectacles and put them
in his pocket.
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DISSOLVE SLOWLY
| OVER THE HEAT, AND BOIL FOR
5 MINUTES
MUST HAVE SOMETHING " FOR WHAT COLD MEAT
THERE IS
Right Face In The Right Hat
beauty
By HELEN FOLLETT HAIRDO and hat! Watch out for that combination if you would march in the style and
It parade.
has much to do enhancing the features or throwing them out of form. It may be that a woman cannot do much to improve her figure after a certain age, but she can make her top-storey chic and attrac- tive.
*
There are certain hairdos for- certain faces. The girl with the, low forohead should not wear bangs, but sweep her treases up- word. The centre parting-in- creases the width of a full face." Hair curved over the cars lessens facial width. A large, loose, fow-, Ing hairdo makes the small face look smaller.
Medium Brim
The round faced woman usu- ally looks her prettiest in hats with medium-sized brlins. The shorty should not wear wido britns,' beenuse they seem to do- tract from height. The tall woman can wear such hats with becomingness and style.
Simplicity is the chief chor- acteristle of smart millinery. Too much Buff and feathers direct the eye "right there" away from the wearer's face. A woman should be more interesting than [any 'detail of her attire.
Mr
Mr Punch returned with three balts of string. kites and
"That's right!" Hanld said.
me down!" And how are we going to get Menin shouted once more. He
"Hey! Get him down again? He can't keep was zooming and diving. on staying in that cloud!**.
"No agreed, Mr Punch, "he
Just The Thing. very "Can't!" they heard Mr Merlin cuit. He's probably not swith great Lip sweeps
and nourishes of its shouting back. Then the Idite comfortable. I never heard of sity anybody being very comfortable began circling around the enormous tall.
in like
a cloud. big bird with red wings.. Surprising Thing
"by over the heads of It went
"Look! Here he comes!" Kmart Knarf and Hanid, and a moment guddenly cried.. Knart and Hanid avere won- later Mr Merlin ashod by with Mr Punch put on his spectacles dering whether Mr Merlin his legs stretched out and his again. "Ah yea-cure enough
"There he would let them hold the string coat waving in the wind "Do he said, gazing up. wad By the kite if they climbed something Ho shouted down, goes, right over those big om pleasures should release toneloni, Planip to the top of the hill, when. Then he zoomed high up in the trees!"
AQUARIUS (Jun.. 21-Feb. 15) Save all the Lime you can. Take care of minor details by phone or malt. Reserve your energies, ¿
...
PISCES (Pob. 24-Mar, 20)- Original idens may pay high dividends If applied to a project in progress, Use your tastiative.
ARIES €Klár, 421-Apr. 20)
Tila is a day in which the lighter
a holiday.
INTELLIGENCE TESTI
TWO TABLES
By T. O, HARE Two tables of Bridge are in prOTTONE AL Mr. DoctorʻI club, The players are Messrs. Doctor, Banker, Actor, and Painter and their respective Wives, Each of suo four gentiment is the nammake of tha vocation of one of others. No husband is play- ing at the same table sa tila
ME Bankers partner is the bankers wile. Mrs. Ba
Banker's partner is hår. Motor, "The painter wife has kiri. Doctor to por tert-kaw. Actor has the motor, to her right; Mr, Doctor. bas the actor's wife to his left.. 2. Whe is the dostár's partner. andyphet lachar husband a vacation 7,
(Solution on Page:10),
Rupert and the Toy Scout-18
Soon after Rupert: han left Willem not paddling !““ splutters he hears a noise like a shout at Podgy," was looking to see. LE that Bying Scont was still 'about. the bottom of the slope, and and 1 spotted a bunch of mistletoa hustying down, he acea Podgy, Pig in a trees is socmed so odd that I struggling to go out of a very wet didn't watch, where I was walk- "ditch, ni** Whatever" "argo" young and, I gumbled right inga
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Mr Punch sat down on the grass to, think. Presently he smiled, "Of course! The ex- Just the claimed. "Of course! thing to do!... Pardon me a moment, he said to Knarf and Hand. They asked him where he was going, but he answered: "Keep watching Mr Merting In be right back
just
Flaring Hat
The upward flaring hat, so popular now, should never be worn by a woman who has a re- ceding chin because it will give accent to this defect. The rule holds good for the girl whose nose is larger than it should be according to beauty Hoyle.
MrPunch &cturned with three small kites and three. balls of jstring "We'll ench fly a kite," he said, giving one to Knar! and one to Hanld and keeping the third one for himself. "Al right let's get them up!"
Knarf and Ifanid wondered. what good it would do Mr Mdr- Hn to fly three more kites, But they soon discovered that Mr Punch's idea was a good one... at least for a muglelan ke Mr Merlin. For as soon as the three icites were up Mr Merlin reacti ed out and seized hold of thiern
and as he swept past; Kaart Fanid and Mr Punch: pulled him right down. ****Thanks,” he said."; He dripping wet, from being in tha cloud. „He hurried ¦off to get " towel and dry himself. ALL
As for the wonderful big red kite that bad counod all the trouble,
it just went ending oil Knart found it. Fra daya bures caught on a chimney, wh
wat
A tiny hat on a woman who has acquired too much weight blots her out of the loveliness plcture. By avoiding tabloid lids ahe avoids the silhouette that tapers upward to an inadequate litle bonnet,"
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The large floppy,' het is, de- signed for the youthful face. For the woman whose pul- chritude petals have fallen it is a mistake. It call attention, to the marks of Time's cruel Angers. If some women didn't try to look so young, they, would not look so old,
When selecting a hat, don't hurry. Regard it from all angles: Unless it flatters you, pass it by and continue on the Shopping rounds,
Promise Of Summer
Bunumer theo and this atlitty will fit the blue-patterned as #tuliach, Caleys, and wife died a fashion/show/ at
model
by
dior.