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JACOBY

ON BRIDGE Proper Bid Is Easy Way to Contract

By OSWALD JACOBY

Just in case you're not familiar with the point-count, here it is: count 4 points for each nee in your land; 3 for each kổng: 2 for each queen; 1 for euch fuck, There are 14 points in each suit, and 40 points in the entire deck. You and your

partner uvunily need 20 points to make game, 33 polnis for a smal! alat 37 for a graud dłoni.

In today's hund South opens the bidding properly enough with a bid of one heart. He counts 13 points in high cards and 1 point for

fur distribution.

doesn't matter to much whether this 1 point for distribution is added because South has a long herit gult or beenuse he has a

CONTORS PREAN BERTIGE, EN2,-AVEYA YORK

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1958.

An

WOMANSENSE.

Italian Dinner

By Ida Bailey. Allen

1

Bake about 35 min in a moderate oven, 350-375" F.

Rice Fitung:

"OR months I taste. Then add 2 mincet section gar- tested each product and 1 diced peeled onion; from my flem dozens of when yellowed, stir in 1 (No.

2) ki

(preferably tomatous, times sald Betty, our fallon), or pected. quartered

"How many miles do you suppose we've carried him the Italian friend. The tinned fresh tomatoes, 14 tap, mono-

sodrum

last two years?"

WAY •

THE BY •

by Beachcomber

Scald 1 pt. milk in a double- boller. Add 2/3 c. white rice nmi isp. salt, Cover and mincatrone, the olive condite and sp. pepper. Simmer about 35 min. Sur occasional- 9:1 team until the rice is tender, glutamate, 2 tsp. (that nieans condiment), until the chicken is fork-lender, ly. Separate 3 grade A or B the 'paste fazpol', which is Serve plain with a parsley gs. Beut the whites stiff. Mix the popular Italian dish garnish, or on a bed of flaky the yolks with 1⁄2 isp. sugar, 10p, allspice, 1 tsp. orange made of

and rice, or buttered spaghetti. macaroni

The following is a real gour→ extract or 15 tap, kruled orange beans, the tinned chestnuts, mel dish. But you will also" peet. Add to the rice. Fold in the anchovy ketchup.

enjoy serving the less expen- the besten exg whites. Makes " flud my home and my alve Italian rice cakes that fol- 2 doz. career keep me very busy, but lows.

Oven-Baked Fish Moal keep striet business hours

Chestnut Parfait people, to have some tal signo in home by Ave, in time to.

"Many homemakers do not desire. The wind fast se stan with my children and wet bed chestnuts, e isp. salt, 1/3 Veneered these it

Combine 14. pureed lin

cook enough whole meals in the ed. still marentia ind rendy in in abanian milenty modesty in

That's often because showing 13 to 10 potits.” North than a sinal hat end wooden favour of unbecoming dalkanes.come my husband when he arc powdered sugar and 4 tap.

We entertain often, too. rum flavouring. rives. an old-fashioned til"

storage, Whip p

Chef. Councilling Flugh. "che probality Sunday, it was a soil company, heavy cream, and reserve 15 quite a chore to take out the tears that some vir hood in our

for u garnish, Combine the re- pots and pans and put them

inuinder with

back again afterwards," what you have done in your!

"The ladies should follow

taste-test kitchen, Madame. Put in u space-saving small chest-on-chest, with plenty of drawers to hold the utensils."

Oven-Dinner

doubleton. Rither way, theTHE fact, revealed by the poll the tile indent be taken. by tuvalou vale of

hand remem 14 points.

North rules to three hearts.

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West North

South

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Pasi Pau

Opening lead-♣ Q

East Poks Past

has 12 points in high cards and counts 1 puint for the doubleton. South naturally Hoes on to game but does not even consider

slam. Afler North's raise. South is entitled to add 1 point to the value of his hand for his Arth heart. His count is now 15 points, and he knows that North has a maximum of 16 points for the double rake lo three hearts. The partnership total cannot be more

than 21

points,

a slain.

which is not enough for

South makes his contract by careful play. West opens the queen of spades and continues the suit until South ruffs the third round. Declarer draws three rounds of trumps, cashes the top diamonds and rufts a diamond in dummy. He then returns to his hand by cutting a spade, thus leaving East with only three clubs.

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South now leads a low club from his own hand and Dresses dummy's nine. East is able to win the trick with the ton of clubs but must then return a club up to duminy's ace-queen. Nole that South would lose his gume

If he finessed the queen of clubs Instead of the nine. East would win with the king of clubs -and-return-the-sult,-whereupon- the defenders would get a second club trick.

CARD Sendet.

Q-The bidding has been: North

Kz1t goutl

1 N. T.

Pros

West

You Sotata. hold: Spades À«Q«J»

7-5, tenta 6-4-3, Diamonds

Muide, A.2. What do you do?

A-Did three spades. Since you

1 desetbed yesterday. that most women would other have a wooden hat and small whiskers

whiskers is said by psychologists to be due to a woman's natural aversion to whiskers of my port. The wall bad would be a templation, but not with wooden whiskers. The woeden bat could eneily be passed off as a freak of fadsion. My deal, the Afghan wear them, and they be the rage in 3'ail next inimth, The small whiskers would obviously be false, and could be dyed Ateca for parties. The net, on the other hand. would look fooks by wenden hate and therefore choose ciall hafs, hoping to laughs of the wooden whickens "The Bring it for a bet,

manul, however you con- sider it. it n à dilemma.

Mimaie Slopcorner

is criticised

Invitation fruth IN declining an

Stoke Faltenbiany's mayor,_Miri Truefood, to an na bliss Faster Than Sound In the Stake Fattenham Musle Week, Mimle Slopcorner said that

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1. How queer togs may look. (W)

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13. icon the fast word) (4)

13. Hù future should be clest. 1N 13 Retreat (3)

15. What Sam Bujler maðursotures. (9) 17. O be a pala. (6)

18. Possibly one in a magazine, (b)

20. BTLODIC of $14. (3))

22. Blander possibly, "(4)

25. Eseltans claim to a nu. (6)

Mixed careequarters of 20, (1 17 A main problem (4) J8. Bin. (51

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of letters base. (9)

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tears." (8)

1. Overt (4),

• Voice. 101 Direction of a sa rent. (7)

5. Least correct of mil conduct. (5)

7. Suppress. (bi-

B. Seven perhaps but not odds. (5)

10. Organ note? (5)

18. Acht passed it on to Eve, (5)

19. Buch hound uses the trail. (6)

21. Bes 20. (3)

23. Hos to bale orange.

21. Broke the run. (3)

(5) ·

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. Complaint: 1, State: H. PACA: 10 Astonish 13 Treats 15. 111m Girar: 19. buss: 20. (DR3)11

conmarijed

wink at her as the reveni- her shapely ankle wiele croving our nithy streets She 14 tust my idea of the atomie age I weave her

he woult press,

them in her copy of Ask Papat.m. the Bieliest Cominner In England, She is definitely subsonic. But how refreshing is her petit dir de sainte nitquche.

dinner. The menu? Here it is." Dinner for Guests Antipasto Plate. Italian Bread

t

the

chestnuts.

Spoon into parfait glasses. Re- frigerate 2 hrs. Garnish with the whipped cream und

maruselisa cherries.

Chicken Cacciatore Zucchini Itroccoli Mixed Salad Chestnut Parfait Coffee 18 Méusurements Are Level Recipes Sarue Four

Italian Rice Cakes Chicken Cacciatore

Make recipe American ple Clean £ 3-30.

thickness, all-purpose pastry. Roll to " chicken as necessary. Wash, and line a 2 dozen sinull patiy TAKE slice of sale bread,

10 with mature chesŲ Fry in dry and cut in sections as for ur multin pans. Meantime boiling just margarine and sprinkle | frying. Heut c. olive or make a rice filling (see below) with shepaste. The dealt is a de vegetable oil and fry the chle- and spoon into the pans, Top Helous melange.

clunky tollemme, and highly-flavourmi

ken gently until golden brown, with Ane-chopped almonds,

Welsh fish rarebit

Sinzar

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Trip Up Jack's Beanstalks

---When the Shadows Got There, No One Was Home!~~-

By MAX TRELL

KNARF

at enormous tall beanstalk grow? Then we could climb up, and see a giant "

Hamid, the shadow-children with the Land sald that there weren'i turned-about names. had just any beans ko thus, and that no finished reading the wonderhi enormous, tall beanstalk would story about Jack and the Bean- ever grow. "Besides," she added), stulk.

"there aren't wry glants. It's just

"Wouldn't it be fun," Knarf snick, "If we could plant some bears the way Jack did and have

a make-belleve story."

"Oh, no," said Knurf, "I bet it happened."

"It couldn't. And even if it

CHESS PROBLEM did, it couldn't happen now."

By E-SUAHAP Black, 7 pieces.

BOBOS

White, 12 pieces.

2

Mr Merlin Appeared

At just this moment Mr Merlin the Magician came out from be- hind the bookcase, dressed in a long robe with stars and moons

1-3

Mr. Meriln came out from behind the bookcase with Ioa

[embroidered all over it. He wore glant. lternoon for visiting a

tali pointed hat. He had a stuffed Owl on his shoulder named Hoo, Hoo was stuffed, but he was alive in

sort of sleepy way. He was just stuffed with dinner,

Knari and Hanld greeted Mr Merlin joyfully. They didn't bother greeting Hoo, because Hoo looked too sleepy to care about being greeted. "We were won- dering about something, Mr Mer ln," Khart said.

"You were?" said Mr Mer

wondering

White to play: mate in two.

Solution11 to yesterday's "WhER problem:

2

1. KhKt7} l

2, KixB;. !

Surse: 95, KYOKI 24, Era: 5 Rece

Dast Downs 1. Charnoser; 2. Onzinj

4. Probe

Arita: a. Chalegi 12,556. Tea;

Lemon: 15. Pound: 17. Live: 19. A); 21. Eta.

B-35;

were you about?"

"Stuff and nonsense,” said Hoo K-K1; 2, suddenly in an impatient voice. Ki×KI; I ... others; 2, Kt=87|"Let's get out of here, Merlin," (ch).

"Quiet, Hoo!" said Mr Merun. don't mind what he "Please says," he told Knarf and Hanid, "He's so stuffed he can't think, this you were wondering about?"

Knart explained about Jack Beanstalk.. "Ianic and the doesn't think it could happen,"

have a enunt of to points in YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA Now what was

you want

inake sure of

reaching a Fatzie contract. You jump-bid the apades to oder Nuth cholce between gante In pases

ant came in no-trap.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding has been: South Wert

? Heart T'ass

North

2 Hearts

Ext

You, South. Jald: Spades - Hearts A-X-Q-0-2, Diamonds A-2-4. Club 6-3-2. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

WHAT DO YOU CALL THOSE DRAWINGS THAT ARE SCRATCHES?

MALL

$176 – THE LEDGER BYND

YOU MEAN ITCHINGS DON'T You

INTELLIGENCE TEST

THE ANGLERS

By T. O. HARE

MY ritend Rabbit went fah-

kis

ing last, wank will nephew "Did you have any lux 1" 1 asked him."

We didn't do too badly,~- sard, Rabbit." Perhaps you'a like to work this out 7 Square Vial number "of tha that caught, and, multiply by the number that my nephew caught Now square the num- bar that my naphaw caught. and, mutepty by the number. AT CRUght.. Subtract th seonų product from the feet: the difference la 2546," Mellow many pod old Rabbit

Ratch?

Page 20)

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28

BORN today, you

זיי

don't, either," remarked

sie n person career, you will probably decide to he said..

of his settle down and concentrate. Kor who has the courage

how ng matter

you realise only too well that a own convictions much they may differ from other! and are limitless Your ambitions

"

rating stone in not likely to gather 100, "We're just wasting time, moss! You have natural talent Merlin, Let's go while the going for money-making and will probe is good." ably accumulate a comfortable

fortune if you don't watch outl

Mr Merlin puid no Extention

Knarf quickly got a flower pot with some dirt in it. Then Mr Merlin dropped the coloured beans in and covered them up. He watered them with half a glass of fresh water. He put the flower pot on the floor in the middle of the room.

"Will they take long to sprout?" Hanld was just start- ing to ask, when all at once the flower pot began rocking and jumping and the next second the stalks went shooting up.

Silliest thing I ever saw, sald

1100.

It took only a second for the heanstalks to reach the celling They went right through Ji and continued growing, taller and taller. They went through the into the roof and straight up sky. Meanwhile the whole room

got filed with leaves.

"I don't like this," said Hoo.

All Went Up and Up But Krarf and Hanld and Mr Merlin were very pleased. "Now let's climb up," said Kuart. "I'd

like to see that glant,'

So up they uil went...up, up, up...all except Hoo, who de cided he

was too tired and sleepy to go visiting a giant. Mr Merlin left him standing on top With all this you remain essen-whatever to Hoo. Instead he of the bookcase. Hally an idealist and something of smiles and sald: "Now it so At last they reached a cloud

You build Creat a daydreamer. castles in the al-and then become happens that I have some of the and there, after looking around do seeds from that very beanstalk a bit, they found the giant's restless and unhappy if they not materialise instantly, Lethat Jack planted." With that h

the castle. "Look!" cried Knarf. jew to use your ideas and success

the pocket of his "There's a note on the door!" should cure to you quite early in reached into life. Muny Helds ut endeavour are robe and look out a little bag Mr Merfin read the note aloud: open to you. such as teaching.

home.

your talents match them. Deep in aide, you are a tile too cautious andy, hesitate to take the lint step even when you know it necessary. Then, because you muit gird yourself for the fray, you are apt to become a little too aggres alve, even brillcore, in your instat ence on getting what you want.

Your temper is also a little u predictable and you must fearn to keep it irictly under control.

Fond of travel. It is likely that part of your at least the early Life wil be ment in covering great deal of the earth's surface. But you are keen on getting along

store for tomorrow, select your Kharf and Hanid gasped with In life and making a comfortable living no liat unless you can birthday star and read the corres surprise. "Are they really the by pending paragraph. Let your but-ceeds from Jack's beanstalk, Mr ullafy your love for trável combining it with a very definite day star be your daily guide,

Merlin" Hanid exclaimed.

"Certainly," replied Mr Mer

Be

writing. Jecturing, politics, inventing containing a

few small beans. Dear. Children, I'm not

or professional music. Select some They were beautifully coloured.. The only place you can find me

one' held und eugrentrate on it for

the best posible, results,

To And what the stars bave in

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29

SAGITTARIUS (Nay, 23-19ec, 2z)—

Not Ordinary Soods

is in the storybooks. Then Knurr and Mr Merin

Hanid and

down

time."

climbed

gain. "Just a waste of "Now what are Hoo said when he saw them. you going to la?" But Mr Merlin only smil do with those beanstalks, Mer- lin. "You don't think I, a mogled and muttered some magic AQUARIUS · (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)

words and they all vanished, ff-cellent if there is personal. Show your talents for diplomity clan, would be walking aroun

bean seeds in my including the flower pot. by not getting involved in any with ordinary

pocket, do you?”

"I do," said Hoo. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- "Quiet," sald Mr Merlin. "Get Look for the lver lining, Storm

flower pol," he said to Knarf, "and I'll plant them. It's

atake. Don't depend 100 much upon others.

(Feb. 20-Mar- 24)- PISCES You may schiave conteniment to. day. Satisfaction with what you do have, can bring real Joy.

ARTES (kar,

203

You

21-Apr- Keep # poaltive and optimistic at- faccio in all things today will find you make real progrena

TAURUK

(Apr. 21-MAY 213--

You might find it advantageous jo back and study the lives those whose example you wish follow.

10

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GEMINI (May 22-June 71Jam Worrying over the past or, tha future is not apt to help matters today. Keep your mind on current events,

CANCER (June 22-July 21)- Don't let dreams cloud real irrus. You must be practical if you are to achieve results.

LED (July 26-aug. 23)-- Make the best of any changes in Tour environment. Job respon- albilities are increased, ..., bo rosdy for them.

VIRGO (ADE) 24-Bapt. Attend to work that must be done before you make plans for Tecton tlart. Then, enjoy, yourself LIBRA (89pt. 14.Det.

*Think things aut very carently before you make up your mind on any imperiant problemy te

SCORPIO TOCH NOV. 2)

argument. Stay neutral.

clouds may appear but you

dispel them with optimiem.

con me a

Rupert and the Diamond Leaf-37

Rupert Bits - very still bo the safer up here. Even if we did second stage of his extimookinacy fall this reat bird would catch Journey They streak through the us before we dropped far." On diy height leaving, the and on chay go until shining

1.- island," Ear, behind them, and Lily in palios appeaES. Oo, look. What

begini sol whimper again.” Don toga, lavaly, plape 11 la cries, 4930 worry ways: Rupert, trying to kookti sal bele buik in che

ALL MONTI AKIENYER

"It's wonderful to be a magi- cian," Hoo muttered as he hop ped back on Mr Merlin's shoul- der. "But it's better to be a stuffed owl

Don't forget

your

Rupert

Annual

used for

It's

de-

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