• JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Don't Let Error Ruin Your Hand

By OSWALD JACOBY

IN most bands you can afford mistice. to make

o smail Not every slip in falat, ond you hund may bccasionally play a carelessly and still live to tell the, tule.

In today's hand, however, declares had so much luck. tle rende une falen ve If l

wake up and

West pened the queen of dia

We with the founds and dummy

properly Ray South Quites

Cull-

gentulated fimself on reaching an Excellent la contract. It want! ravy to bld. but it was practically

mal run by down with a

break.

declarer trick At the Second cashed dummy's ace of beasts, die tovering the bad news He

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Higit of beatis, South next led the with queen of spades, overtaking

Fast hot, but dummy's kin took the next routed of soudem sich

ant

Jats 27

Kant tritious! udiant

and the up clubs and rolling a club

COMEONE who is obviously a

thoritative circles, in the course of sune pritish advice on how to eat muup, said that on no account nust the spoon be Inoved towards the eater for

Allin; purposes,

Nothing to do with me

N Aurean nated. Akunjan-

A bootguniye, wilt one eye on

at career in ballet and the other an

•patitle-house fun, "taught his son to But the dance on broken bottles." non, whose ambilio lay

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I must be moved away from the Pater. Please, sir, tuy we inve the different direction, derided to be a spawn Adeways while ng 117 Anel please, str, we know we mustn't low

Strup to cool it, hul may we En it lightly with our hate? Again, var, you may that it is dreadful 1 tick The spoon. What Nat even the back of it, wir? And it the stuff as served in a pensantepottery cup, may we kink our Ritle fingers and twiteĥ a nostril

Do this yourself

tittel-kida.

To deal with glue in honey, cover

1kr

of the RICH with strips of wet felt. Here the felt, for above, with three-theli nalis, thus making hates aika in the glue and huncy." Then warm the Klue and honey unul it aluwly melts and drips through the holes in the felt-strips into a dish placed ready to eate the drips. When the Bul has all been collected in the dish, funnel it through into a jug cuntain. ing treacle. Either the glue or the honey with 156 aurbed by the treacle. De vier Versa, or etze 1

Brescater instead. He »ught to tes the first man to cut fire while dan eing on broken bottles, Wile eating some lighted candies the other day he 4s reported to have complained analy Laste. Seutic people want everything

that English candles have

*

He aught to think of those who have to eas the candies without the delicious fate, which they are wolde in digest 1f he tries to get a job with a Bie brigade he will soun dimaver that he will have to bring Jus on fire with him when he Joowns boys' heads from between ratings andl recurs esis from trees.

Mis Rumpus explains.

I repeat: 'Twas a mishap,

My horse was to blunië. But at leason To bandy He The pujale tutk,

One might really mapete. sens purposely wearing My but on my ruke.

WOMANSENSE=

NEW- LAID

FAIRLY FRESH

HOT TOO

ABSOLUTELY FRASH COÓS

ART ESSENTIAL FOR BOILING OR POACHING, AND BEST FOR BOG-WHITE WHIGIONO

FRESH EGG FRELS HEAVY- A STALE ONE LIGHT

TO STOP COGE FROM BURSTING WHEN BOILING" PRICK FIRST AT THE END WITH A FINE NEGOLE

WHEN WHICKⱭNG BOO-WHITES, ADD A PINCH OF BALT AND WHISK ONLY JUST BEFORE. IT'S REQUIRED

If You Have Insomnia, First

Check Your Mattress,

By ELEANOR ROSS

Pillow

Quality mattress have reln- their forced borders to keep edges nest and erect, ventila- lars for free passage of air, and attached handles to make turn- ing easier.

HOW does your bedroom rate, indeed, every bedroom in your house? Is the bed- ding in good condition, or is it made up of old pieces of

Keep in mind the particular

As for the tuftless, tutied or equipment discarded in one comfort preferences of the per- room and then passed along, son for whom the bedding is quilted detail-this is a matter persons will of personal preference, as is say, from the master bed- bought. Heavy room to the children's room? usually prefer a firm founda- the thickness of a pillow, The

lion, while lightweights may pillow with a zippered

covering is invariably rest more comfortably If anyone in your household lighter foundation. Growing red, whatever its contents.

Insomnia, suffers from

then

to children, however, should, with

New Blankets perhaps it would be wise examine the sleeping equip out exception, have frm bell-

ding. ment. The right mattress, new pillows and perhaps, new bed, can do wonders create or restore sound steep.

even

on

outer

prefer-

to

Pays Dividends

Foam rubber maitresses pillows are gaining in but this is a matter dividual preference. whether Inner-spring, filed rubber, get the best buy.

There is a wealth of blankets

to choose, and from which

at every favour, good values for in level, New synthetics,

But alone or combined with wool,

or are extremely interesting possible their many built-in

with

price

elther

for

qualities,

blankets

Good

sleeping

good

available today at

bed linen.

equipment, blankets.

are

prices, making this a fine time

du inte by YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA and accessories

inviting

naw hade his fatel pay cash-

with shining a king of hearts. Easi propilly discardist lits fast pole on

tar till round of clubs, and R was

all over but the shouting.

for

Declarer was in the dummy the East Lane and Hærefore had To try is worldunony's fani spade. East Poull now roll, Bowever, and flirtas was zu way for South Le sigma f a cold h the club. In one t

las contract!

The correct play was very simple. South shunt have enhed dungoy's last spade before tambing the clubs. have been forest to Fast, would file suut on Be this point of

path

994 South colde il club

(KIN)

da..

After she play. it would be easy

I call the top chiles and full

clob with dumtny's king of Trungpa

A rotul Stunni

miss through

BORN day.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

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as much as you pass alot every- thing and everyone who com your life This is up to take on Jack-of-13-$1udyat master

of

THU

influentio

you have p 171- $21.9%!!!! Hipertont and quiting mand. You like to know

It is likely that you are interested 20 the mysterious and the occult. You have a deste o averigate the Sol, at sel lätste of your tue. Approach it from the lille, father than 1 emotional Tot f view or you can get quite Don't let d make you mixed up.

approterulve. zuperstitious or

Your temper lamp to fly off the You tandle at the wrong moment. are quick to forgive and forgel, Re- vensie hat others may not be so readily adaptable.

nony, unlese, you develop a terarity to a single objective early in life. tise an gift for hunting out knowledge by selecting a single Beet and finding out everything 11here to know alsout 1. Do not tia ver Hveral prend vouT different helde at the same Unus:

You have a talent for dung the romathe

at the

precise moment when dennuties will pay off Your antation to rise above the envirùonwut into which You were born, is backed by strong detemiication. You tuve thy gift for

Fast would thin per the restroyally.

of the licks.

CARD Sense

South

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liling dans leven;

Vos South, bold;

North

East

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1 itewet

Spades B-2-4, Hearts T. Diamonds A-K-J-0-6-2,

What do you do? Clubs A

"This is a A-Bid two diamonds. minimis rabid, showing a minimum -ur-near-nimiosani - hand............. The only important feature of your hand is ite length of the diamond mill, and your rebid hints at tžila,

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the Question junt answered. You, South,

Bearts 7-3 Dia 1 Sudes 8-4. Intru A-Q-J-3-2 Clubs A-K-10-4,

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. PALKOSKA Black, 7 pieces.

Dad

White, 7 pieces,

White to plap: mate in three.

Solution to yesterday's

problem:

1, Kt-05, my; 2. Q, B, or Kt

inates.

DUMB-BELLS

I'M AFRAID

WELL

I KNOWS

1. CANNOT OFFER YOU

IT MA'M MORE MONEY, HAVING INCUMBENCIES HAD NOWADAYS FIVE MESELF COST MORE THAN THEY ARE WORTHY

TUOV

WHAT'S HER LINE? bie -MARTA DEVINS

Re-arrange the letters to spoil

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To find what the stars have in lect Your tep fur leitarseINY, bithday for and read the corres- bonding paragraph. Let your day star be your duty Rule.

THURSDAY, MAY 7

The

to

718-

TAURUS Capr. 21-May 21)- toward all and everything. Today, if

you want to make progresi your budget is bursting al

PISCES (Feb. tomaillallaza

20-Mar. 20)- seains, have a seriou

elliciently conscientiun with

parlos. Plan yotir

even the most ininute, detail dotay, SAVE.

eventual since it may affect your Success.

GEMINI

Be

(May 22-Jane 21) There isn't much you can do about

aften today. Just be as This an understandhing as you cant

{Jitne 22-July CANCERL

have a new plan up your 1 you

loove, now.ia the time to produce it and talk it over with others.

J. EU (July 24-Aug. 23) -

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A better day to coming for you. podpone Sour new pans until later. Stick to routine Just now.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-- You have confidence in long. teran planning today. Meditate, care- fully and make a eurial schedu}££* to follow.

LIBULA (Sept. 21-et. 213- Make plane ta ling aime, important addition to your home furnishing .. Maybe you have been saving up for kcorrio (Oct. 44-Sov. 22)- Don't Have your Bob 457 100 1ittle information: He sure to check all the facts before you RIVE YʊRU

Ver

NAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Her. 22) - If you need a special favour, you should be able to pel none. Utsižve Jotir personality nil charm.

pbout

ATLIES (Mur. 21-Apr. 20) --- 蝰 Get an early start this morning you want to $24 everything done That needs to be falbed kun dayt

as are the all-wool

prevent specially processed to

damage from shrinkage and moths.

When replacing sheets, give a thought to the contoured kind. Almost every mill la now turn-

Strong Ticking

the As for

externals, the 10 do over bedrooms. Spend ticking should be well tailored us much as you can on sleep- and strong enough so that

In Investment will not stretch with use, ing equipment, an that pays precious dividends in tickings, closeness of weave and that health and well-being. Buy smoothness of finish contribute sleepers and those who

to the comfort the bed alike, for comfort and from a reputable dealer, insist substantially

and durability of the mattress. for ease in handling. on good brand numes,

TRY SIZZLING FISH IN

ing out the contoured sheels

such pre

boon1 to make

A SKILLET

In a

WHEN UỀNG B606 IN COOKING, BREAK THEM FIRST INTO A CUP BEPARATELY

IN CASE ONE..

IS BAD

Spring Fabric

By VERA WINSTON NAVY sheer is back in high fashion again and appears in

of the some

prettiest early spring_dresses seen in many a year. It is used for a nice little natural for afternoon dress, an effective entrance. The flat- col- tering double-tiered cowl

the

bultoned flared lar and cuffs are of white pique ore easily detachable. Kathers on either side of waistline below the self

Here's a good dish for you, killet, melt In a Imuritarine. Add 2 c. thin-sliced peeled onions, and dow-saute until the colour turns. Then push to one side of the skillet Juice and minced parsley over until yellowed in 4 tbsp, buiter ease the slim skirt lines.

to finish cooking them,

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

c....

mibutes.

Put a

little lemon

the fish.

Delmonico Potatoes

browned Buke until moderate oven, 375", F.

Curried Potatoos Saute 2 tbsp. minced onion

Thin-slice or margarine. peeled, cold potatoes. Dust with and cry 1 tsp. each mlt

Use two kinds of fish fillets for flavour and colour contrast: To 2 c. medium-thick white powder. Add to the onion, Alix Cover and simmer 10 b.almon eut -in. thick, sauce add 3 e, small-diced cook- lightly. and 4 lb. flounder fillets. Dust ed white potatoes, Stir in c. min. Add 1 tbsp. lemon juice. both with flour, salt and pepper, grated sharp cheese. Transfer Serve very hot. Start the salmon Arst because to an olled, shallow 3-pt. baking

it is thick. Cook 5 then turn it and

Cook flounder,

BOYS' AND

minutes, dish. Cover with e. addition- put in the al grated sharp cheese; dot with Another 10 2 tbsp. butter or margarine.

The Best Place for a Nap

Trick of the Chef To season frozen green peas, cook with a little celery seed.

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

-It's Behind the Oven, If It's Not Too Crowded!--

By MAX TRELL

TEDDY

"I don't mind a blt," Teddy

sald,

I really was quite comfort- able. The cat sald she was going

"Sorry." said the cal. "I was a mouse will come along." But bere first."

*There's

room,

to day awake awhile. "Perhaps Teddy decided to have his nap.

TEDDY the Stuffed Bear said

of plenty

Hardly had he shut his eyes, he felt like

heard the an alternoon Toddy sald, thinking, the cat however, when he пар. He said it to himselt be was being very rude. "Your tall pattering of feet. The cat prick- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10)-cause, us It happened, there was is stretched out over half the ed up her ears. "No it's not a Be optimistic. cheerful and friendly no one else to say it to. "Fine," corner.

mouse. It's someone else." he answered himself; " take a nap."

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- Utile our talent as well your developed talents in complet- ing an insportant task today.

CROSSWORD

Actuss

1. Sweat Auburn was,

10. A rib in Italy. (4)

11. Acid, somewhat. (4).

13. Now student. (8)

13. Luck dringer,

14. Blend. (3)

(B)

(R).

15 Fabrio, (36)

10. Alphabetical Insect. (8)

24. A kind of drum, (5)

20. Golf discount, ((8)

28. Detectives mook.

20. Valley, (9)}_

(4)

27. Mr. Willtamiria, she streetosc/man,

110wn

2. Ovo every man thine! ~~~~

maid kolonisis._ - (B)

8. Lubricate (0)

4. Thrend from France (50

5. Abous duty usually

plural.

(6) 6. Project, in machines, (4)

2. In London, nów, not que,

8. Nest mountain."', (4)

V. Gom with a gosh... (4)

12. Hymphony forourite.

13. A friend of Bbylock

10. Paired in supos.. (5)

17 Highland resort for a neb. (4)

18. Bun bat, (8)

10. Garden in need.. (6)

Moon-made. (

22 Dramatic hemp., (4)

24. Found in an understanding, (3))

Folution of yesterday's PLACENT

Tarub

Tyumen" 14, klavej 15. (in) 16, Alex; 19. Hart Ya, Kobodi 94,

room

of

It turned out to be Chris-

his

"I Wke to have plenty

for my tall," answered topher Cricket. He had "But where will I take it?" he the cat. "If you had one as guitar with him, for Cricket, as asked himself the next minute. long as mine you'd like plenty everyone knows, is a musician. "Ah, I know. I take my nap of room for it, too."

in the warmest place in the house. 1911 take it behind the

oven in the kitchen."

No Room!

"But you can curl it up."

The cat finally consented to curl

This now made It, up. plenty of room and Teddy So Teddy got up and waddled squeezed in beside her. The cat (or toddled) to the klichen and Wasn't any too pleased, but by- wriggled (or wiggled) himself and-by she got ues to having behind the oven. But when he company and started to purr. reached the right place and got ready to streich comfortably, he was surprised

himself out

to hear someone saying:

room, 10 room!"

It was the cul.

"No

Fooling Comfortable

my

"Mind if I crowd in here?" he sald very pleasantly. "It's chilly In my chinks in the wall."

12-21||

Teddy wriggled (or wiggled) himself behind the oven.

"No room here. This comer's all filled up," replied the cat in of cata

sharp voice.

#

"Oh no-there's lots of room.”

"Your Teddy said to the cat. paws are stretched way out."

"I like my paws, to be stretch ed out! It you had paws you'd "I hope you don't mind

"Just told them under you,” purring," she said to Teddy, "It shows I'm feeling comfortable," Teddy broke in. "I've seen lots

Rupert and Morwenna-40

The little friendsa sono so serious Very well, if it'■ keep el quiet, sighs the old man. that the herman stope laughing I'll go,

Good, and if Dan'l will take care them. "Oh, please do corne with so my Fairy Rocks," of you, you may go, too. Rupert," Nicolene. And soon pleada: Morwenna. -* We could says.

wow you where we started the “ Morwenna in leaching the way by adventure, stid we could see if any but favourite: short cut top, the

•OF"ahé ́things we list are there.rocka towards; Sainphies CLEA

ALL MIGHTS `MKUSKERİ

THE CORONATION

OF THE QUEEN

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who sleep with their paws folded under them."

Cricket Moved In - The cat grumbled and said she didn't see why she should fold up her paws for a cricket, but finally she did and Cricket moved right. in

The cricket played his gullar and Mrs Cat purred.

Finally Pooh-Pooh, the poodle, who was looking for a warm spot too, came along. But seeing how many were already in the corner he turned away at ence. To everyone's surprise. it was Mrs Cat who called after him.

"Come along, Pooh-Pooh, you can at in. I've pulled in my Now tail, folded in my paws, I'll curl myself up!"

Which he did!

Which made room for Pooh- Poobl...

Which made the corner very andig, very cozy and very crowd- edi

But Cat purred, Cricket play- ed the pullar Tedly hummed a song called "All Together. In Cold Weather?!-- und Poo Pooh wanted. his tall to mark the tips.

and Gentle

the bell

Household Hint

When it is necessary to wash saddle leather furniture, 190 soap. While the leather is still damp, rub in a mixture of half lanolin and half neat's foot oil, or use a commercial conditioner Lug- according to directions, gage shops have special cleaners and conditioners to keep leather in prime condition.

-KEEP IN TRIM

Latest Build-Up

Curves

¿

By IDA JEAN KAIN

HOLLYWOOD has gone haywire on sensational curves. It's reliably reported thut the latest cosmetic operation is the built-in bosom. Now a slip of a girl

can

appear to have Jane Russell от Monroesque curves with the aid of plas tie falsles inserted under the skin. A Hollywood surgeon reports that he has perform

26 ed the operation on women, some of them well- known to movie fans.

Well. that clears up one mystery. It has always been an how enigma to this dietitian some actresses who are thin as skim milk could possess this one touch of Venus. Such curves do not run true to form, It takes normal weight

And

high vitality for even normal bust development. Heretofore I had suspected the curves might be built right into the gowns deduc- by design....but

my tions must have been wrong in some cases,

·Curves, that is normal curves, are fur loveller than ultra- thinness, and it ia

fine, healthy trend

Teminine that Agures are back In 'Idchlan, Let's hope we' never "return to the buyish form, Bul Buliding false curves by plasile surgery, is a deplorable expedient.

Hollywood. docs influence dan- fashion, and this is one gerous fad that I feel should not be imitated.

advantage

The only remote of all this j3 that anything carried to extremes is bound to awing back to normal. Hasten the day! Countless letters come women from girls and young

nature, who feel slighted by when actually the measure-

or ments quoted" are. normal, could be with Grade-A nutri- tion and better posture. But be- cause of all this emphasis 012 the exaggerated bosom, girls with normal curves feel prac tically flat-chested! And the plunging neckline furar pro- inoted by certain TV actresses has not helped the situation.

It

to seems

this health- such conscious bystantier that needless tampering with nature to boost an actress's box office

appeal...reveals a shockingly, false sense of values.

-WHITEAWAYS-

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

IT IS WITH GREAT PLEASURE WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF OUR

KOWLOON BRANCH

on MONDAY 11th MAY, 1953.

We feel sure that it. will be of great. interest to our friends in Kowloon to know that at last we have been able to secure suitable premises in Nathan Road, Kowloon's main shopping centre and to know that we shall be able to extend to them the facilities which have made us the foremost depart- mental store in the East for several decades.

WHITEAWAYS tradition for courtesy, and fair dealing is the policy on which the estore has been founded and it has been planned with the convenience and comfort of the shopping public as the main objective and we feel certain that before very lóng WHITEAWAYS, situated at the comer of Nathan and Camoron Roads, will be the most popular shopping centre in Kowloon,

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