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come

to

must Wordsworth, have preceded the ruling that a Coronailon medal for a child in free of purchase tax, provided In passing

that

there is uttached to i.

no

safety-pin

The moment it becomes possible to attach the medal to the lapel is had not been contingency that reckoned with purchase tax nust be paid. An ordulary pin, anattuesied 1101 to the medal and measuring

England,

like Jutam

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1953.

JACOBY

ON

BRIDGE

Get A Bridge Treat; Watch Great Play

BY OSWALD JACOBY

CIDNEY SILODOR is known far and wide as one of the best bridge players America when ever, produced. Hence Sidney recently brought out a book, "Silodor Says," serious bridge students pared themselves for an enjoy- able and Instructive treat.

.New

"WOMANSENSE –

Let's Eat

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Broiling A Cooking Short Cut

"A CHEF would be lost if he vestigated. This makes possible did not make good use of the the installation of a broiler and brojler, Madame," oberved the oven directly, on the work coun-

at the Chef.

"It make possible ter

must convenient pre-restaurant short-order cooling, point and height for use, so no low-shoping over LI Boor sitting' is required,”

One of the points discussed by Sliodor in his new book, is: the meaning of a double of Il no-trump contract when the doubler has previously bid suit. Such a double, Silodor points out, mouns: "Lead my sult, and I guarantee that this controel will be defeated."

In the hand shown today, as Silodor observes, West would surely go wrong except for the East's by guldance furnished audacious double.

After hearing the double, West is compelled to lead his singleton six of sputes (The only excuses for not leading a

vold spade sult anct sudden death.)

incident of the auther who Ird the manuscript of his novel trien, and returned to film next day, reminded me of what tie wit varol said to Florian the poet Who was walking along with manuscript sticking out of his more than lnch in length a nut packet: if I didn't know who you spade in this situation bre

were, I might be tempted to rob

But Florin should be for Kiven whatever inferior stuff he of tuned out, for he wrote the words of Pluier d'Amour, the song which Marie Antoinette WAS 10 font, and which, when I was a boy. tined to be sung in the garden of the alt Clos Normand at Martin- Eglise.

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counted as a safety-pin, but lunger pin is classified us safety-pin, and is laxed as a safety. pin; but not a medal glued to the

fastenerl with Lapel or

sticky

the paper. A redal clumped lapel with paper-eltos

Day purchase tax # the pater-clips are abuve the standard size. Ani ur.

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Precautionary measures

DRESS designer has designed a 11 Anierican profumes

padlocked wult with extablished the fact that Liam woman's Shakespeare. Like Sean Milton, was pockets and drawer-handles in place Slukespeares of buttons. A necklace of geins Irishman. The

barbed wire, an alarm- Busties professor really wants to strung on know, from Ballyhaunis, in County bell concealed inside the hat, shoes and gloves mother was a rivetest to the ground, Mayo, and Lani's

wear gas, would Lonergan from Thurles, In County filled with

Proinens Bacon, who plele un ouifit designed to convey Tipperary.

piny,

from in the silliest footpad that he is not Sean O'Milion drop wasted.

wrote asu Lisdoonvarna.

CANIC

This opening lead forces out declarer's nee of spades. South must go after the diamonds to have any chance at all for his contract, and East gets In with

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BORN today, your ability to fol- positive lean is bound to face

low through on an origittal and certain amount of criticism. You bave a passion for searching out individum den giving full sway to

and natural genton the truth. Selence holds a fascina your bulliative should be the banks for real muccess. u for you and you would prob Since you have a keen eye for ably do well in a laboratory or in

which resdurch, operational defat, anything

an it is, satisfies you you undertake on your own becomes analytical, however, that

success. Yet, you forget this

of you Thin in especially true ustiers, and merely try to follow

imediocrity and, women, for this tendency is apt to you will sink

you critical to

the point perhaps, utan failure. Live up to make the best that in you and a bril where you night become merely a nugging fault-finder. Guard against Hent future va assared.

this. Make only constructive" rug- gestions. Loyal and true, you will innke a steadfast partner.

Often you are determined and sel in your ways, yet, if you do sikk to your gut, you will eventually be utitsders Don't, kt proved right. persuade you to change your mind *t celtical tin Jr. opposition, for

even

To find what the stars have in

the king of diamonds in time to defeat the contract with the rest of his spade suit.

"Sometimes in the early part of the day, when he has leisure time, the eher half-bakes meat

or

poultry in advance. The oven must be very hot, and plenty of butter or margarine wed. The meat can then be finished quick- ly on the broiler, so the pairen will not be kept waiting long for the food. This is often done with thick steaks, 'glont' hon- burgers. thick tamb ur pork: chops and brolled chicken. The method can be used by homemakers to produce sizzling hot hurry-up meals."

me

career

DINNER

Toast

Vegetable Jukce Cheese Crackers Lamb Chop Grill on

Ginger-Rice Diced Buttered Turnips Warm Cinnamon Tea Squares

• Coffee

Tea

MK All Measurements Are Lebel Recipes Serve Four

Now even the Duchess dresses off the peg

by VIVIEN BATCHELOR

MORE

ORE and more names from Debrett are being added to the account customers of the stores. People who until recently would not have dreamed of buy- ing anything ready made, now cheerfully select their wardrobes off the peg-very often in the lower priced departments,

One store now numbers a princess, twa duchessus, a countess and four baronesses among

ifs new mastomers.

The millinery buyer of one store said: "When people find, for instance, that they can buy an exact copy of a French hut for a third the price, they come in and buy-however aristocratic the head on which the hat is to be worn,"

A COMPETITION IN CORSETS TEXT week is national cortel week, and must tores will be oal to make us foundation conscious.

It conchies with the first ail-nylon broderie panglais I have seen used for brassieres and sus

pender belts, English Rose use it in a new type of brassiere which has a camisole top threaded with nylon, ribbon, either white or mauve,

Lamb Chop Grill -

Dust 4 Preheat the broiler. lamb chops with 1 tsp. salt, Chef, tsp.

14 and good tip. "That's a

pepper fur especially

homes monosodium glutamale. Place 34 on a broiling rack. Add 4 11nk the sausages.

Slow-broll 4 inches, makers, with perhaps only minutes to get a meal on table. The preliminary meat from the heat 12 min. for chups the cut thick. Turn twice with cookery could be done in

the evening tongs for even cooking. morning or even before, when the dinner dishes are being dispatched.

Lary

ben made difficult

Five minutes before the chops will be done, place a thin slice "However, It's a sad commen- of onlon and a fresh or tinned on modern kitchen plan- mushroom cap on each. Top ring that broller cooking has with tsp. butter or margarine finiali brolling. Serve the for many and

the because of

low chops on toast, Garnish with the installed

Inany sausages, and pickle relish in ranges. Nobody want to sit on lettuce leaves.

broiler, and the floor to use many women can't.

Women

broilers

"In some cases the

purchase

Ginger Rice from the Chef

To give a flavour exotique to of a separate electric broiler is plain-cooked rice, season enough

with 1 tbsp.] 4 new for 4 persons And when Justified.

creamed or margarine in be purchased, the butter range is

in- with 1 tsp powdered ginger. type should be new, unit

Trend In Luxury Furnishings

Is Toward The 19th Century

By ELEANOR ROSS

These brassieres will be useful under Any summer blouses. They can be bought with plunging neckline..

.

*

will give you entry Must London stores forms for a corset selection competition which has a television set us frut prize. IT'S A BIRTHDAY EVENT shop will ede NE London

brate their 44th Birthday Week with a special purchase of gloves.

made

Its

Londra

cha cut this drass

The wrinted Sarangi to me." gold on black gejian, thaw

LIDAY. famous scenes of tendon hik..but i really washing -- cotton. Helt neckline can be - covered by the tiny shrug ofbund, jacket.

stole of sapphire mink, which store and suitable for

first appearance In up at hene. Britain this year.

making

FOR COCKTAILS

STRIPED SKIRTS

CAND A MODES have

NEW style of ottoman slik A cocktail

or afternoon

sult

It

in two tones is on sale.

Tho

Ja

They are made of soft cope leuther,

with a perforated, gathered, wrist in all colours.

EXPERT ADVISES

BBOTS shoc. shop

Oxford Street have a special aiting week, when Mr G. Law, Ating expert, will advise you about shoes especially how to choose styles most flattering to your feet.

11

LONGER FURS New designs in furs worthy of getting.

special bargain. It

in

striped rayon jersey two piece jacket is lined and the straight with a dolman sleeve jumper; hack. They have t

skirt has a deep fold of the gold, and a straight

hanging skirt Fathered to a waistband and ruby, sherry, royal and silver trimmed with buttons. Stripes with black, or in plain black. are blue and white, red and World Copyright Rezerved-London grey, two Toys, yellow and Express Service Black and yellow and grey.

FASHION PARADE

Household Hint

One House, are pulling on a Don't sprinkle corduroy, scer- special show for the home sucker, chenille or knil ingerla are dressmaker featuring Celanese for froning. Dry pressing is not Full-length materials, They

holding recommended for these fabrics, longer, fashion parades of clothes, made but a steam iron will do a prom

from patterns on sale in the fessional job."

are noticeably Highlight of the collection is n

CONTEMPORARY and chairs covered in gold are other cools

It re most in furnishings. settings Radern demand by people shopping for furniture, but Hitely we've been

of beginning noting the

styles, trend to 19th century)

Regency such as Biedermeier, and Empire,

devices. If left to his DWIL West would have opened the

So we weren't very surprised when we sped across town to king of hearts instead of his South would singleton spade

view a model room set up in a hasten to win the first trick

new and luxurious apartment with the

four- of hearts, and house. The ace

handsome then finesse would

the diatom layout is a perfect setting

store for toniorrow, select Furmands, forcing out East's king. for an interior that epitomisos noments Cultivate op birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth- the face

day star be your daily guide. anyone will

ir

of

such

TUESDAY, MARCH 31

Vacation

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) 20)- ABIES (Mar. 21 - Apr.

A good day to make plans well ne day to start that savingO

alrad for your summer already have account If you

trip. Pay close attention to de- one to which you can addi

LADE.

TAURUS Don't make a hasty

talin

21-May 21)-

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 19) ** selection This month can have a pleasant you are taking an expensive pur-

ending you will see that Mil chase. Do Plenty of shopping

inks "scheduled for March aro com- around.

pisted.

GEMINI (May 22-June

for

If offered a new opportunity advancement in your work, make full inquiries regarding ጌሮ new duties involved.

CANCER

22-July

AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb, 19)- Talking too much and at the wrong time, can rebound in the future. Keep your own counsel.

ItsCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) - - Examing" all details of new ob- Jactive cautiousty before embark- ing upon 11. De sure you know the wearet

Seck out A relaxing activity this evening rather than trying to expend too much energy en recita- Non.

LEO (July 24 - AUK #3) Bee that atletes you value, for either their sentimental or intrin ste value, are put in a safe place today.

VIROO

(AUK. 26-Sept: 23) - Be conservative in a business ven- lure. Being overly ambitious, can. at this time, do pose harm than good.

LURA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) - Effetent concentration on the job

at hand can "bring an increase in profliable productivity,

SCORPIO

Don'L

(Oct.

permit

Z4-Nov. 22)- extra-curricular

uvents to intrude upon the proper cunduct of your regular routine.

WHAT'S HER LINE?

ROSE BUTTE Rearrange the letters to spell bar occupation.

(Solution on Page 10)

DUMB-BELLS

·WERE

AND WHAT 1.1. NEVER

WAS IN

THE INTERIM

YOU DOING IN THE INTERIM

I REMAINED

OUTSIDE

CROSSWORD

1. 'Dare. (9)

ARTORE

6. Cut, to maxe the coast rise. (5)

9. Deaza ft to return. (4)

11. Bersteher of all piinis law. (4)

15. Spirit with no hingover. (4)

15. A llon may have to pay i

18. A good relation—we hope." 17. Water to make you rank, (41 ip and 14 DOW Look-out the

Rome wind word. (6, 5) 23. A help in the brustig prob-

lam, (3)

23. Extranally, (8).

24. Considerata sort, surely, (4) 25. Change the outer way. (B). 20. The spirit of la beipe them, (43 Down

1. Man told to order her 1. (9).

2. Later, that is, in a studio. (7)

3. Plosi sia to the cobbler, (4)

4. Rum to some odd to othṣed, (9)

7. So, in ale i wima, (7),

5. Put me da toration), 16).·

10. Not a dinar cita, (3)

13. A During colours go, has la

loved the world over, (4)

14. Bee 19 Agrost,

10.

• 79thing short of round-up!

20. The first you meet may show

welcome, (3)***

21. At buurt of the week-etid `(3)

Bolution of Bajurder's pussit.—AeralT 1. angion 8. Umhli S, P37 10. DITA,

17, footitchin'i .18, Niece

ww

Опа Aside Mulance: 5. Cung; d, (Autodiy

Parayi 19. Ever; 20,"Ape; #1 hay;

have would then South second stopper in hearts,

prevented could not be winning a spade, at leasi heart, four diamonis," and "three clubs.

it

and

from

one

huxurious elegance.

Smart Use of Colour

smartly Colour has been used, and we liked the idea of loyer and living room walls all in dark brown with wall-to-

11 the carpeting

same The dark brown is colour. nicely set off by floor-length, tailored window curtains or white nylon.

♥ CARD Sërised wall

Q-The bidding has been:

North

East South

1 Club Pars 1 Diamond 2 N. T. Pass ?

West

Pass

You, South, hold: Spades 3-2, Heart 3, Diamonds K-J-7-3-2, Clubs Q-J-0-3-2. What do you do?

A-Bid four clubs. This Jump past the level of three no. trump indicates that you have ten cards in the two suits that you have blil. If North has the right cards, he may be able to bid a stam: otherwise, he can bid game in clubs or diamonds.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the

answered. question Just

3-2. You, South, hold: Spades Heart 3, Diamonds K-Q-J-10- 7-3-2, Clubs 7-6-3. What do you do?

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. VISSERSIAN (RCF Tourney 68) Black, 7 pieces

White, 10 pieces White to play: mate in three,

Solution problem:

to

Saturday's

Q-84, any; 2; Q, Kt, or (eir ch) mates,

a

FISH CUSTARDEF

IF YOU'VE AN EGG TO SPARE

THIS IS ALWAYS

NICE

SAVE A LEMON SOLE OR PLAICE FILLETED AND ASK FOR THE BONES AND

TRIMMINGS

MAKE

A STOCK WITH THESE BY

BOILING THEM

IN YZ PINT OF MILK

WITH A SMALL ONION STUCK WITH A CLOVE AND A PARSLEY STALK

OR TWO

PUT THE

FILLETS

IN A GREASED FIREPROOF

DISH, SEASON

THEM

20 MIN. BOILING WILL BE ENOUGH

POUR OVER THE FISH STOCK WITH A BEATEN EGG ADDED TO IT

BOYS' AND

are

AND BAKE. IN A TIN OF WATER IN A MODERATE OVEN FOR ABOUT

3/4 HOUR

TO MAKE IT MORS SAVOURY,

ADD EITHER ORATED. CHEG96.

OR CURRY POWDER TO THE STOCK.

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Where Do Notes of Music Go?

.

By MAX TRELL

The sofa is done in dark

-Mrs. Cuckoo Says Her Wise Cousin Owl Knows- brown and the two Biedermeler side chairs

covered in

lup for a moment. Finally she said: "I'll tell you what I've handsome orange linen, Antique

from my cousin Owl. Empire bronze table lamps are

O you'd like to know what heard on the Biedermeier

happens to all the notes Now I don't know whether this tables that flank the sofa, while of music that come out of all is true or not, but Cousin Owl in front of it is a long, low the musical instruments?" Mrs said it was and he's a very wish coffee table of black lacquer Cuckoo asked, smiling at Knart old bird, as everyone-chows." with much gold trim. Placed and Hanid, the shadow-children with the turned-about names.

end

"Yes," said Hunid 'and Knarf. knows thut, dil alung one wall is a handsome They were sitting in her very "Everyone group composed of two beige pleasant parlour Inside the right."

upholstered armchairs thai Cuckoo Clock. Annk ti conversation plece coffee table a twelve-sided affair.

In

the

"Yes, we'd like very much to know," Hanki said.

"You

see, Mrs. Cuckoo," }) Venetian Knarf put in, "when they coma toyer mirror hangs above a Sheraton out of all the planes and violins Jump table on which are bronze and bugles they go somewhere, Jamps, the table flanked by don't they?" bluck and gill Regency clairs.

The master bedroom is a real beauty, decorated in shades of rich turquoise Blue, with 21 pale shade

used for the painted walls and for the wall-to-wall carpeting

The headboard of the bed is upholstered in' tufted turquoise blue salin with matching spread and and a Bledermeier lamp table beside it. A comfortable swivel chair

is covered in deep blue tufted taffeta. A double chest of walnut with lacquer trim ts a reproduction of a Biedermeler museum plece.

Second Bedroom

bolster

A handsome second bedroom hay the unusual colour, scheme of gold and brown. One wall Is papered In a tiny pattern of green, brown and gold, and D studio couch

and boldlers placed against the wall are covered with a fabric in sume design,

'the

extra a

The curtains In this bedroom, which doubles as Bitting room, are floor length in antiquo, satin, A small oblong table, a pretty dosk, and, two

Mrs Cuckoo nodded. "Well, where do they go?"

May Not Be True

Mrs Cuckoo pushed her spec- tacles back over her forchend and let her knitting rest in her

"He saw notes of music, that's what he saw? They looked like becs. As they flew into the hol low tre they made a sound like whichever note they were. And all of them together sound- ed like snatches of music."

"And what happened to them after they flew into the hollow tree, Mrs Cuckoo?" Knarf want- 'ed to know,

Now that's the strangest part of Cousin Owl's story. He says they all stayed there for quite a "Cousin Owl told me that deep while until more and more of. the woods where he lives them came. Finally, just as he there is a great hollow tree, flew to a branch, thinking that

more came

there is yery dark inside and ho if any 13. often goes there during the day wouldn't be any room left for to sleep. He doesn't care much him to stay, the wind suddenly for the sunshine. Well, one day blew into the hollow tree. The as he was just about to doze of next minute all the notes of

Just

Owl saw the notes fly up in a

great cloud out of the tree.

Brook Gurgled. ZA

he heard queer le sounds, music flew up in a great cloud, flew after them. And this

like snatches the music, fight out of the tres again and what happened to them. coming right into the hollow the wind swept them all away, tree. "He looked very sharp. And then When Cousin Owl looks sharp ho can sco almost anything," Mrs Cuckoo said, smiling again. "What did Cousin, Owt zee?" Hanid asked

Rupert and Morwenna–10

"And then, what?"

As they were crossing the brook, some of them fell in and Then Cousin Owl, who was tho.brooke began to babble at: mighly curious to know, what iftingle. In the most musical

Hem was going, to happen to them, that great batch of

of the fell in among the leaves of

thanthi ord the

all fitter and flutter, as

A new

Adventure

RUPERT

Preston! the ide of the

rozd, ord

singing in a thester, balich foll

into the Held behind the house, and the katydids and the crickets swale. lowed them at once, and they began singing. And finally thera were only a few big, strong notes left the motos which came froin The drum *** thg boom, booin, booma.

"And what happened to them;

shadow: children asked eagerly.

and these? the two

ROCKING

On reaching the bay Rupert of brake sind cales, and thea HORSE

sees that Morwenna has already been there. for her shrimping net and haversack are lying near a rock. **1 say what topping sand exclaims Rupert, quickly setting to work with his spade ." It'a firm and soft, and with lots

and

Morwenna, picks up the haversack and sandwiches. We have plenty

to eat," she says, brought enough for us both, too. f'il Ro and put it wafely on a high shell up the cliff there." -

ALL RIGHTS BLEENYAD

$1.

"Why they oh, they fell in the pond and the frogs gob then 20 ANS

"But ̈mind you,” sho "sulid, putting her spectacles back and laking up her knitting again "thi is only what Cousin Owl told me he saw, and I don't #69) that it's true."

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