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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1952.

A British Crossword Puzzle The Amiable Confessions

10

IL 12

ACROSS:

Capricorn, for example (0). Behind, al sea. (5).

7 Perversu (8).

8 Scottish landowner (5).

Nup (G)

1 Firm requests (7).

13 Judge (7).

15 Leave out (0),

18 Awkward question (5).

19 Walked feebly (8).

20 Reside temporarily (5).

21 Deviation (3).

YESTERDAY'S

121

DOWN:

I Stall naily (5),

2 Ways (5).

6

? Kind of guessing game (7).

*4 Refuge (B).

& Confederacy (8).

0 Deals (0).

Curved in reller (8).

12 Built (7).

13 Ask carnestly (0).

14 Reptile (8).

16 Box (5).

17 Royal line (5).

CROSSWORD-Across: 1 Kind, 4 Largesa, Iced, 9 Erns, 10 Voluble, 11 Peer, iz Race, 14 Entered, 17 Adult, 10 Tango, 22 Precept, 28 Stem. 27 Peal, 20 Auction, 20 Exit, 30 Sole, 31 Merrier, 32, Pest. Down: 2 Inroad, 3 Dispel, 4 Levet. 5 Adors, 6 Cauge, 7 Salve, 12 Rusp, 13 Cure, 15 Rent, 16 Doon, 18 Oppose, 20 Asleep, 21 Genius, 23 Boute, 24 Cater, 25 Tenor,

YOU ARE AT A BUSY RAILWAY STATION TRYING TO CATCH A CERTAIN TRAIN “YOU DASH FROM PLATFORM TO PLATFORM, IN A WORRIED STATE BUT CANNOT GET TO THE RIGHT ONE AT ONCE

--THIS DREAM MEANS:

A typical text-book anxiety dream, the sort you get when up for an exam., a job, something you're not confident about. Some time people get the same dream every they're profoundly worried, and this is by far the commonest type of recurrent dream. Often It's trying to catel a traku and fail- ing: here you catch it, but It gets you

VIGNETTES OF LIFE

PETS

ONE OF THE SCHOOLBOY'S MAJOR. PROBLEMS IS TO GET TO SCHOOL

"TAKING "THEIR TIME COMES NATURAL TO SOME PEOPLE

THE POPULAR AND GROWING SOCIETY.

SUPERINTENDENTS.

OF SIDEWALK

Of

An Indiscreet Youth

-A YOUNG MAN'S PASSAGE,

By Mark Teliar, Home and Van Thal. 183. 324 pages.

"M

now,

Tellar had only a few shilingsa

in his pocket and an allowance

Jess than £200?

of

Who could have guessed? Not lorrio nor Bessie or Dalsy, not

of the warm-hearted

any o

men, sen

young

Y readers," says women who frequented that Mr. Tellaron neighbourhood and whose eyes, page 811, "will meeting those of young gentle-.

sent a disturbing message know me well to their hearts. Not Lucy Brown, by enough not to consider it although she did not long remain very likely that when the sharp pains" (of parting from the loved one) "were over I should continue for long to live celibate in undy."

GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON:

respectabia

clries, offered to compose a short. kurtimary- of her. NOAUDI history, based on what she had told him.

My conduct," he admits, wa -judged and initimcrest. though

my motive was inuocent.” Iĩa uld, sint foresee that Elsta would calljon, Havelock Ells and ask to see her "history."

Tuts, consented....in my opinion he acted improperty." World Was to come. Elsie came upon the fra arbit of her husband's ~own - kyled tory!". Et afforded her clues, wisjon private detectives were quick itu

an account,of

in ignorance of Mark Tellar's social and prudential grounds, follow up.

By this time Mark was secretary Inle financial status.

Tenderah

Intensely -hearted if unlettered, of the Lucy rose to the occasion. "I National Home-Reading Union. have taken Tiking to you," she "Suppose," said Blayton, "you In the divorce action, Mark, was said. "I did that first time I saw ran into a member of your com- Accused of having read an indecent book (Alupassant) to his wife, in you at the Empire. You remind mittee. Her get-up would give chudbed, and pent me of a boy I used to be engaged her away as being your soclat her sexual development to ke

notorious Elis Inferior."

24th were cited as acts of cruot to who was drowned,"

He liked Lucy's kindly ways,

In entertainment. Mark's marriage came to ship- After- the divorce, the National not her taste in

circumstances. Home-Reading Union dismissed : Ins Heat all people became interestcrring husband. Lucy wanted to go to a gain wreck in unusual festival at the Crystal Palace:

and sent to Havelock The reader lays down this plain- Mark wanted to go to the Em- Ellis, the philosopher of sex free-spoken. record of mawaswati pire. Thoughtless boy, it did not dom, a frank account of his own youth-with its distant echoes? jot experiences, for scientific purposes. occur to him that It was Lucy's to suggested that his wife should place of work!

Mr Tellar's remark: will come late in the day for most of his readers, who win have guessed what to expect from him about 50 pages carlier. His are the amiable confessions of a youth that may have been mirip but was very far from Inactive.

Any Saturday morning in the But soon Lucy's 'place of work Ninelles one might have geen had changed. A rich business young Mr Tellar up from Oxford man set her up in a house in St.

the day and noted his John's Wood with two servants. insouciance, his button-hole, his and a brougham. By that time good looks, his roving eye as, Mark's pilgrimage had advanced arm in arm with his dashing a stage. The next chapter. Is friend Blayton, be strolled headed: "Oxford: Extra-mural." through the Burlington Arcade.

It concerns a girl.

for

Who could have told, to look at these two young men, that financial gulf yawned between hem? That Blaylon had a well- tonded sovereign purse at the end of his watch-chain and an in- come of £2,000 a year. And that

AT LAST YOU GET INTO

A TRAIN, BUT THOUGH YOU GO ON FOR MILES

YOU NEVER ARRIVE

ANYWHERE

nowhere: but it may also be sealing a cliti or a ladder rushing to catch the poet, etc.,

etc.

If you are anxiety-prone, you may be biting life oft in too large chunks, Try limited objectives: Uttle steps in the fight direction where, with reasonable effort, you must succeed,

But remember that some of the most effective people always have anxiety dreams before a new task,

"

Take Your Time

'YOU DON ́". HAVE A DATE YOU'RE ONLY.

GOING TO WORK.

REMEMBER?"

WHEN YOU HEAR

THE PHONE RING

AT A TIME. LIKE ~THIS – DON'T RUSH, IT'S SURE. TO BE A WRONG. NUMBER.

o

So his life-story moves forward the chapter entitled, with chilly impersonality, "Marriage." Two chopters in further ahead lurks the ominous "Divorce." The intervening chapters bear at their heads respectively, "Gwynne" and "Adeline."

The incompatibility in Mark's marriage with Elsie (from Mon- treal) was DON revealed, Had Elsie formed some unfortunate prejudice on account of father's notorious in delities? asked himself the Mark miserably asked

question in the four-roomed flat overlooking. Battersco Park which they kept on their joint income of £470 a year. As he oaked it his eye feh less miser- ably on the beautiful brown eyes of Gwynne Jones, the maid. (salary £20).

When

hen Elsie went to Dorking with

her sister, Mark took Gwynne on the Great Wheel at Earl's Court Exhibition. "I for- get how long the complete, re- volution up to the highest point and then back to earth used to take,"

He remembers the rest, how- bedroom, ever. Siting-room, dinner and breakfast for two,| £2.

Blayton, a rigid Tory, disap- proved of this association

on

do the same, ́and, when she de

Moli Flanders confident that Mork Teller has another volume to add to his reminiscences.

Che SNAPSHOT GUILD

When you do your own darkroom:work, you can make your.

album printer just as you like them.

Developing and Printing in the Kitchen EVERY camera fan should try there are a number of fans who his hand at developing and feel that because they have no printing once in a while. Yet, complete darkroom, they are

just unable to do darkroom work. A big, fully equipped darkroom is certainly nice to you definitely can bave, but you ad develop pictures at home, with- out one. You can set up, a temporary spot that will work like a charm,” and one of the best places that I know of is right by the kitchen.

BY HARRY WEINERT".

"TAKE YOUR TIME. DEAR, I'M GOING TO THE FUR SALON.

IT ISNT TIME, HE WILL BE NEEDING.

"TAKE YOUR TIME,

"JUST GET THEM

OUT BY FIVE /*

"PLEASE HAVE A SEAT

SOMETIMES ITS:

A PLEASURE

THE JOKER.

KI BY GENERÁL, FEATURES-

COME. ERE WORLD RIGHTS RESERVED,

Thé, kitchen. Is. handy.bechust. you have the sink, which Pro vides running water and a place to handle your solutions. There electricity and table Space and just about everything else that you need. It takes only few minutes to set up your Ardys and only a few more to take them down. And while you're there, you have a darkroom. In which you can develop and print--and even make enlarge ments If you have that type of equipment.

The best way to start your- self off in doing kitchen dark-. room work is to acquire one of. those home darkroom labs. They have trays and developers and fixers and everything you need

оде compact set. Binco

printing is perhaps even easier. to do than developing negatives, | It might be wise to try'a sessión of that. Arst, Select a few negatives from your file, follow the simple instructions, and, before you know... it; you will have your first prints.

The procedure is not at all difficult-anyone who can take the picture in the first place can do this darkroom work. Yel you have a feeling that you are going to be all thumbs that first time, call in one of your experienced felends to assist you in getting Started By the

I

time. your flest print is "through the fixer, you'll feel like a

yourself.

veteran

Negative developing t

about as easy to do, although you do have to be sure, that...you can make your kitchen light tight because of the greater-gons|- tivity of the Alm. Your exposed negatives are secsawed through the

washed,

various solutions, and hung to dry. Within

[be

hour or two, they enough for you to " make the prints that you have - beer. walling to see.

Once you've started; you'll a big kick out of doing your darkroom work. You can make all the extra pelnis „you with,

things You can make special

iko greeting cards and wan nouncements, and do the Just the way you like it. And above all, you'll":"gether init greater enjoyment from yo whole hobby whom dono:ell (ihew things

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