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CHESS PROBLEM
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"I dropped my, banky—and (hiş gentleman caught it before it hit the ground?"
YOUR BIRTHDAY... BY STELLA
WEDNESDAY,
BORN inday, you are one si tinej
who knows how to get a lot of work done, eficiently and spectly, You have an almost uncanny know- Jedge when it comes in dealing with people can sometimes steal this in. tentions and take the, pulse at public upinion very accurately,
MARCH 18
Duce you have fotural you true Jola in life, you will settle down to it and res the sucense which the state may Faruld be in store for you. You have
Ereat deal of ply deal energy and Peter seria to ure. When uthiers are gasping for breath on a job, you're in the pink-as fres a whol you began.
to Attractive
members
the
want
You would prabubly do well in politics or well ay business, provideti You are the boss." You do not take poste sex, you may have difficulty en kindly to working under others. It relecting just the right type of Cliven your head to do a job, you snate. For, although you will will get clone-und fest Ordered to du van can pigrunhele t just ai del and furget it until your own, E tine.
You let your enthusins spill over and you get a quick sex fr FANTS. 25 youth, you are want to bu sil:11. This is probably due to the Let that you ate not utilising all of Jour slent or your full energies.
someone In be attractive, paysenlis. it is also be someone with bralna to junk you for tile. To wed sine
to cultural e Intellectual royal is disastrous to happólitome:
2
To what the stara have la For f tomorrow, select your birth. Pay star and realf the cošie, pondsntat it your birthday Blaz peragrap te our daily guide. THURSDAY, MARCH 19. PICE (Yeh, 20-Mur. 20)- A new acquaintance may bring you the adfer fresh a lasting and loyal triendship, Acerpt I.
12
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)—You may be put to the tell when it come 26 keeping a routience. Do divulge. a ceret, even under presse.
© JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Million Dollar Play
PARRUS (Apr. 21-May 21 - Deye- in so natural talents whet ye skitty will see yro tintaten to the Suce sful completion of a task.
GEMINI (May 22-June 25-1f you wrat help in developing a new idem,
to expert for expert adstret It runs in very helpful.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)-Don't attempt innovations just now, stick to your instructions carefully or you can make a serious error.
LEO (July 21-Aug. 23)-Assist somie- one who needs your help, for your Particular experience may
be
cially vulvaišle just nuw. VIRGO (AUR. 21-Hept. 331-Not a tood me to inave valuables around Ühe hotter jo tempt others. But ther away safely.
LA (Sept. 21-Oct. 23)-Plan # surprise for the fatty. Perhaps aut
Helps Bridge Player party, even a simple une,
By OSWALD JACOBY
TAKE
will bring pleasure.
Seunió (het, 24-Nov. 22)--Make almost anything", you plans to the With sletty. The stars are Lavontable to all of your effarts.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 21-Dec, 221- Now night be a tre tine iu retiaras tulis slown to you earlies. de-
Davide friends to your hote can CAPUICHEN (Her, 3-dan. 201 anding the day, snake the most of al Get muportant work optimiles due. In the evening, relax,
a look nt the West cards in today's hand and try to pick out the right fence. imagine that you see only the West
hand
The dummy and see what you can imagine as the develops.
Age,
else
play
Yull up the jack ut Crabs 20ml the continct at the no-trugp Dummy wins the first Trick with the wee of club,
of clutry. Es drops the The warna yol, ut course, there is very little nourishment in the club suit.
scuer
Declarer promptly fends
that
Inw
AQUAÍKUM (Jall 21-Feb
15+)- Surus pond muste. this everong, with if you find them
menting rules pressBEEN,
BY THE WAY
By Beachcomber
diamond from dummy. Eust plays RAM me with eels! May
ten.
I
the dence, and South playa thebe pursued by the 42 long- You win the trick with the nosed demons of Cahors across ace of diaisonde, and must now make the lar play. Can you find the Valentre Bridge if I do not award a gold-lined swimming- the killing shift?
with pat Billed
Napulcon
Before I point out the million
dollar play. let's do a little think- { ***!
Brands" to the What Beligan whu
dia.
ing tuf Jard You know that de cluteri seady to take four monds unt two hearts as know he regains the lead.
1:00
Ne
alrendy taken one club trick, and you suspect that he haя two more club tock" in reserva Hence you know that dgelarer will
NORTH (D)
Q 1065
VAK
•KQJTS AAS
WEST
K93 Q73
ФАЯ
3 10 9 8 4
SOUTH
A04
JD54
10 94
KQ53
EAST
AAJ12
11
TOROLA
+432
472
Both sides vut.
South West
North
1
East Pass
1 N.T.
2 N.T.
Pass
AN.T.
Pass Pass
Pass
Pass
Opening lead-3
wie nine tricks unless you can And kome way to take funr more te femve ticks first.
The only suit in which the art. ting tricks can be taken i spite it. Hence you must att
Kat, hea about to marry her Bitk mushram, am a realts, and thus is the real thing.
1 remember "Another Cear bile reults who put up her jewellery for auction. The publicity man bald, How come? There's seven wedding- rings here. I thought you'd only been marrica six times? Curs a dume remember" overything?"--ask- ed the actress plaintively. Among the new books
Canon Fompton's Itevenge. by Myra McFadden --
Eaten by all the leading nice, 20.000 copies dewirayed in the first week. A meal on every page. "I
anawed thy way brought with
Browing excitement," bays Grey
tess in the Mouse World, Special
a dull mouthful" Daily Mouse). Bombshell for all
THE bir bankers have lately inade The astounding discovery that national expenditure ought to be re- duced, that lance could be lower- ed and people could save a the money. What A wonderful thing education as the parlour-matd ut to Jordbert Browning when he grid, can write my name in the dust out this table.".
CROSSWORD
".
to spades at oner. It is important
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to pick the right spade,
for
the
nine of spades in the only lead that will defeat the contract
When
lead The Big of philes dummy saunt cover with the len, and, fast wins with the jack. East then returns the deuce at spader to your king, picking up Souin's eight of spades nit the way. Now you are in position to lead The three of spades through dum- my, and your partner coN win both spadu tricks will his açe, zeven.
If you unwisely begin the spades by leading the thres
of spades, dummy wilt play low, and East whil have to play, the jack to win the trick. Now dummy han D auto
stopper in spadęs.
If you begin the spades by lead ing the king, you can then lead through the dummy
only once.
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Across
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1. Art in the black? (7)
1 demania, immediate action.
(9)
11. Umour, {0}
12. Taine smash up."(4)
13. Sounds a Zorkanirš şiver, thi 14. Walk that needs anding some
15. Cank 10. Vistumblé an check or guide, 10. To know the symbol. (6) 21. By no means woziany. (á)
Hence your side will take only | 22. Where to back in the drs? ↑ (6)
three spade tricks instead of the four that you need to defeat the contract,
♥CARD Sunsetse
9 The indding has been:
North
1 Henri
East
South
Weit
Paw 1 Bpade “ Pasa Pans
1 Краек
-Yau, South, hold?, Spades K-5%-, 4-3. fracts. Q-10-), Diamonds › Q-J- 8, Clubs A-3, What do you do?
Arild four clubs. Thit is a alim invitation * North-an; stretched slightly to jump to three apadès, you don't want to reach a alam, I North has good soild. values for his bid, you do want to reach a slam. Hence you explore slam" posudil. tion,
BUGTODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same jar in tha, quertion just answered! You Bouth, hold: 'Space# · «A«Q
Grab-2. - What do you do?
Answer, TomSITOW.
224. Afaney in many places, fa
23. Pirty short of a conflict. 13)
20. Lionika with nige. (3)
27. May be staged when you so0 15/
(0)
20. Dostmeal.. (4)
Down
..
1. Boore one and ́a pair of spec
thole for applause. (7)
Disorderly an are raming.
(B)
8. Undle? (6)
4. Many dogs are taught so bez
on. 1, 10)
6. Bupplied in rog ressech. (4)
Distributed. (
7. 19. PornoRnon dhe qese of
dbaths 10 p!TD. 1a}« 9. User of A 10. Maise the herd tidy ilg' 1. Beimeted from the plotures. 116. Equals the wink (3) 10. Exxot.41 20.1 10 of green vegetable misrter. (4) 23. Bambis mother † (31 Bolution of restardar', 'duscļ8.---kerang) Fiecard: 8. Kembinder? 1. Grit 14 Lord 18, Pes: Afraid; p. 28: 16.
Frontert "Level:83,
box: 20. Vala: 12 50. jan
Oradel
Black, 7 pieces.
White, 9 plecer.
While to play: mate in two,
Solutio11 to yesterday'a problem:
1, B-K13, any; 2, Q, R, B, or Kt mates.
DUMB-BELLS
CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT THAT
SNOW!
THATS
WHITE STUFFY WHAT I THOUGHT IS ON THE BUT ONE OF MOUNTAINS/ THE PASSENGERS SAID IT WAS
GREECE
£809
INTELLIGENCE TEST
PASSING ALL PUBS
By T. O. HARE
Jack Speedwell, the read
cyclist, left Cloudburst nt 0.0 am yesterday and rodo non-stop to Grizzle, 37 miles wway. He passed several pubs, facluding dest the Red Lion and then the Porpoise, which is six miles and from the Red Lion, nearer to Grizzle than to Cloudburst.
From Cloudburst to the the Porpoise, Jack's average speed in miles per nour equalled the divinee 1 illes between the Red Lion and Grizzle. From the 2o5. polke onwards, Jack's speed in miles per hour equalled 10 distance in miles between Cloudburst and the Porpoise. He reached Grizzle ni 10.42 a.m.
How far is the Bed Lion from Cloudburst ?
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WOMANSENSE -
Coronation : Cap
Designed for wear at the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey is this demure little cap by Madge
Chard. It is in mist grey organza with white guipure lace motifs appliqued on the (Reuterphoto).
BAKED APPLES WITH MARMALADE??
REMEMBER THUS DIGH YOU USED TO
LIKE SO MUCH
PREL AND CORE SOME
LARGE. COOKING
APPLES
FILL THE CENTRES WITH BROWN SUGAR AND
A LITTLE. GRATED LEMON
RIND
cap
and
BOYS' AND GIRLS'
Knarf's Letter To The Robins
pined
pers to #
to all
their
It
veil-
The Dior touch seen in London
NOW, at last, in a British store, ordinary members of nickel stel with three or seven
FA. THE WIGWAM-
the public can see a Christian Dior fashion collection. bars, Although the Tulip Line featured in the super-perfumed, super luxury show in Paris will be missing, the models IN the will be authentic Dior models, produced here by wam which would be useful Christian Dior Models, London.
They wiil bo
the
same
as
thoso shown
to
an invitation-
only audience
at
the Savoy recent-
ly.
Coats, suits and dresses were shown twlee
n day in a London store fashion theatre,
Every, garment will be on sule, But perhaps the shoppers will not Le so ordinary. Everyone is ticent about
re-
the
prices
to
be
charged.
Each inodel is designed
copy of its prototype.
PEOPLE
who
by
the master und is a faithful
LOOKING AHEAD
time
spend boating or on a rocky shore holiday during their Summer
will soon be looking for rope- cuiled shoes which grip wet mrfaces,
I have been looking at some bullet-style shoes in polka-dot canvas-red, blue. or green, with tough jute-typo Abro soles.
They will soon be on sule at the stores.
for men, is with a plain lace-up. The shues are called Baffeez.
Another style, more suitable
FOR THE BEACH MANNEQUINS in a store dis- played recently Horrockses
ÎN 'A PUT THEM BAKING DISH WITH JUST ENOUGH WATER TO COVER THE BOTTOM AND
A TEASPOON OF SUGAR FOR EACH
APPLE
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AND BAKE IN A HOT QVEN FOR ABOUT 12
AN HOUR, BASTING THEM ONCE OR TWICE
THEN PUT A GOOD SPOONFUL
OF MARMALADE ON EACH APPLE „AND PUT BACK INTO THE OVEN FOR
THE MARMALADE TO MELT
MAGAZINE
Bul
I rememberl rained. that's not very important, is 11? Just got a little. wet. I'll tell you what to do-send them my regards!"
Then Knart saw Glive the
No one
was really hurt, of course. But now Khort had lots to write about in his leaf-letter to the Robins who were down south and liked to know what was happening to their friends
The Emplo
the basis at the Coronation theme in the D. H. Evans showroom). Rix has eiched two. Yorkshire place, dress and jacket, i Wanted crops, frám, Australian woel, 1 is in moonstone blue. Quten Ellvas beth blue er gray. The belt in a Karrow brown leather,
cotton frocks,
including bench wear, sun-dresses with matching niore elaborate voatees, and models suitable for town.
Another store with a spectul display of cotton frocks makes a feature of extra-shor! and extra-long tiresses.
in
TV RALLY
THE first rally of British
televiewers takes place Selfridges. Members of the British Televiewers Association will meet TV stars and discuss TV fashions with the women who wear them.
A QUESTION OF SPACE
THERE is an answer to the problem of cupboard space when
you have. numerous blouses and jumpers or thin dresses to hang up. A multi-
toy department ́ of a cuipany 1 notized, a wige
for the grown-ups, toc. on bath parties. It has
four pointed poles, is 5 ft. high and 4. square at the base.
FURNITURE SHOW
IN a furniture departinent I found some first rate contemporary and modern reproduction Turni- ture at reasonable prices. Ono section is devoted lo. beds and bedding, and almost every type of mattress made is on sale.
bluck
GLOVE IDEA -
THERE is a display of three- quarter-length gloves in inilanese Jersey with sum-back cuits of contrasting colours or spots.
PEBBLE GUARD
OPEN-TOE sandals on which you stub your toes are the bane of Kanmer. K phoes have brought out # "Pebble guard" their new soucials called Surt and Whim..
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cloak hanger takes several gar- LEADING COMPRADORES ments, each of which can be And he sent everyone's re-removed without disturbing the rest. Barkers have them in
→He Wanted to Tell Them More Than "Just Regards"--
By MAX TRELL
up here friends since they went away. Shall, Chippy Chipmunk, Blinky up north.
Mole and Chirple Sparrow. 400D morning, Mrs Quack!" That's why I want to know it
Knart the shadow-boy-quyilung happened-to-you-that Nothing seemed to have hap
pened to them, either. They all gurds, too, with the urned-about name, I can write them about."
Anything said. "Did
happen "Humph! Nothing over hap- sent their regards.
Knart. sighed. He was sure duck!" said Mrs to you?"
his Mrs Quack, who was a duck Quack as she waddled off. "Juste Robins wouldn't flod
letter very interesting with (Just a plain, ordinary, every send them my regards,"
Knarf, who
was going to nothing in it but regards, in- day duck) and wasn't used to being asked strange questions, write his letter on a large leaf deed, he was just beginning to think that there wasn't much and gazed at Khart in (which is the best-in fact, the
The Jotter at all, bewilderment. Did anything only way he bent un fet en use rending
"Mrs Quack sends when suddenly he heard a great happen to me?" she repeated, noted
deal of noise from the other side "What do you mean?"
her ow
of the garden wall. He
heard quncking, squealing, grunting and quaking. Wondering what was happening, Knart climbed over the wall as quickly as he could.
Knarf smlied. "Oh-I'll tell Just as he was finishing this, you what I mean, Fm going to Squire Squirrel came along. write a letter to the Robins
"Ah, writing a letter, I seet" They're down south for the sold Squire," "Pardon me for winter."
glancing aver shoulder. It's your very impolito."
"Yes, I know that, But-"
The Reason Why
"When
I write the letter,
want to tell them all that hep
"The robins are down south." Knart told Mrs. Quack,
I
"That's all right, Squire," said Knarf, "It's a letter to the Robins who are down south for
the winter. Did anything hap
pen
to
This is what he found.
Dropped a Chestnut Squire Squirrel, whito climb-
you since they left that ing up the tree with a chestnut
I can write thein about?"
which
I buried Opel 1. It
“H'mm ... let me see. I climbed some
trees.
he had just dug up, Kell оп Mra head. just mt the some chestnuts and acorns and moment when she was watidling dug them up again. But that's past the tree. In her Jarin what always do. Better just send them my regards."
So Kharf wrote town on the leaf-letter: "And Squire Squirrel rends his regards."
Explained the Lettor By-and-by Blackle Beetle come along. Knart explained about the letter he was going To send to the Robins,
and excitement she gave a jump and landed on Blackle Beetle, Blickle Beetlé rolled head-over- eels and bumped into Chippy Chipmunk. Chippy Chipmunk tripped and tumbled into Blinky Mole's underground aparirasnit and made him
spill
a pot of
hot dandelion soup all over the in- ing room rug. In the meantime, Chirple Sparrow, bearing all Blackle thought for a minute the noise and thinking that a or two. "I think something hup- lion hd broken loose, flew into pened yesterday about two a hedgo and upset poor Glive 'olock in the afternoon. Now the Snail, who went spinning what was 17...Oh yest Now halfway down the hill.
Rupert and the Hazel Nut-30
"There's one more person who
plate and gives them to his
though he doesn't know it." says Hypert 'Let's go and tell him
helped in the adventure. mummy, Well, you are a remarkable file" bear 1** the, der clares. You always seezti to get what has happened. So they all twhat you want, though, you often walk, round to Edward's house, have a strange way of doing.lt f** - where their pal linens to the whole s story. Then, at last, they go their jeparate ways, and Rupert puts his share of the hazel nuts on a
THE END
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