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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST / 17, ¦ ¦ 1953, |¦‚'

Colonel

UP and Mr. DOWN.....by Walter

BY

or

You

THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

netk

marry

21 -the present pain in

and wants to divorce me, Julia What of 117" asked Garth, With well-bred pliistimation, "Well, the to your wite once. Are you Kong to alt still and watch all Uds Ring on? There's nothing i can do, said Garth. "I can't marry Julia again, can 17" "Why not?"

My dear, I happen to be married, and Sybil won't give me a divorce." divorce They ought to take

And Daphne. raxter," grumbled whero's that recand bottle?"

THE food was excellent, and

we could have eaten it all the floor." The old phrase Turned

In letter to 20

the paper other day.

Go ahead, then. Tell the water not to bring a plate, and start t with the soup. Either you will find yourself trying to suck it out of the

which carpet.

31A absorbed quickly.

The floor is

un carpeted

will get a strong taste of varnish. It is bad food that Trotskyism or Molotovism? should be eaten at the Root, and then only by those who do not mind HERE seems to be a bit of diver looking ridiculous.

ionist unideologicalisin 2 the NOTE:

very heart of the Czech match in- vorritsh to se rull-favours, dustry. On earn box turned out je to work makes eating of the wor

telling people 4 label gourmet's banquet.

harder. But some cunning agent of counted the inteles inside Instead of 62, each box contains 32: a vile case of bourgeois lackness of unequalled since a cornignment to 240, 1954 of crab was found Contain we stale claw per tin.

Snibbalene, the

floor-

"

The Undarkened Star (II) a Prague newspaper has

the boxed.

DAPHNE the third Mrs

Weni

jeydale, drank her Recond She Juthan's chainpagne greedily. might have been at Use Dint had dragged a dray single-banded up Putney-hill. "Well7" said Cartli

with "air of well-bred Delights to come

A

difference. "It's about Charles," the Bald, holding out her glass to be refilled. "Charles whia?" asked Garth He's after Julia ogafa,** **Julia "Julia.. my dear. Your second wife

was she your first?", "First, mid Garth with evident dleinste "So win17" "My dear, my husband

nino re-

GATHER from an article about something called telerome that

eplled the answer to something. einerama, Cyclorama in Charity, my st

ferred to, but not radiorama. Per sonally I back Togewasch's D 3- Land Traubbed teleeineramic radiat eyelorainte 401 double overlast Technicolout.

• JACOBY ON BRIDGE

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WOMANSENSE

Robbs COMET CALLING CARD

artist Robb today leaves his calling card

aboard a Comet jet-liner, speeding through the night high above. Europe. Robb was in Rome for the fashion shows; flew home by Comet--and produced this sketchbook of life at 35.000ft.

THE strange half-temli srent on Rome airfield, ...The Comet hus screamed in fram. Johannesburg, and la nui stient and beautiful. The passengeri descend in the gfare of landing«lights...same to stay in

Rame; others to travel on

FOR MICHAEL 2-30am -EXCITEMENT .

AIRPORT SCENE: The boy in the centre. 11-pear-old Michael" Don't give my last name," he said. "The other boys will ray me "mariced at the wrong terminal to meet Michuel is und fy in the symbol of his age, the Comei. holiday-travelling with an uncle: he only wished his sight- year-old brother" He's really tough "-ere with him. The young man reading the newspaper on the right ebore left the Comet af Rome on its fight from South Africa, catching it on its return fight-all. In four days.

BRING

No

12 PINT.

MILK

4-30 anni

MISS PHYLLIS STAGE and Miss Lurnu Rumble are from Toronto on a two-month, all-fying holiday. "Sure, we know all about the Comet back home,** they sold, **and this is - real, highspot !**

WAS

CUSTOMS. passports, baggage, buses — and home And ydung Michael, who was sleeping soundiy (below) of 35,0001, is now off to catch his train to Beckenham, "Wizard, Kent wasn't it!" he says.

petuan aniSS STANICE, ING, MARINA YOUN

"Size 16 isn't as large as it used to be, is it?"

CN8

YOUR BIRTHDAY... BY STELLA

MONDAY, AUGUST 17

Openleg leud-♥ 2

By OSWALD JACOBY

THE standard of play in bridge

THE

Was able

a

tournaments has improved enormously in the last 20-ndd years, in the old days only ranking expert execute a squeeze, and practic- ally nobody knew what a dummy

The In reversal was.

recent Tour- Eastern States Regional

York.

gament

#

New held in severnt

combined players squeeze with a dummy reversal --and thought nothing of it.

The hand was tundly bid to four spades by

such Pome

and

De-

auction as the one shown here today. The most common oper ing lead was a low heart, South won with the see. clarer's Brst step was to finesse the ten of spades, losing to East's king.

The defence varied a bit from this point, but it came to the same thing in the end. In two cases that I know of, East lald down the ace of clubs, dropping South's king. East then shifted back

hearts, forcing out

dummy's

by

Declarer got to his hand rutting club and led another trump, picking up West's queen. South next ruffed out dummy's last chib, thus achieving the "dummy reversal."

Don't

let this expression which at lines run away with your puzzle you, for it has very common sense. You have a strong simple meaning. Reversing the lave ut

ts

Ye

vivi! 4

kungination ||

APPLE TAPIOCA PUDDING

NOW THERE'S

MORE MILK, WE

CAN ALL HAVE

MILK PUDDINGS!

・TO THE

BOIL

SPRINKLE

TABLE. SPOON TAPIOCA (OR SAGO)

STIR UNTIL

BOILING

THEN SIMMER TILL THE GRAIN 19 CLEAR, STIRRING NOW AND THEN

PEEL. ** CORE AND

CHOP ROUGHLY 2 OR 3 APPLES.

AND ADO THEM TO THE TAPIOCA

WITH A GOOD TABLE- SPOONFUL

OF TREACLE

POUR INTO A GREASED PIE- DISH, AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN 12-4 HOUR

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Mrs. Cluckencluck's Dragon

-It Certainly Gave Her Something to Talk About!--

By MAX TRELL

عمر

IHS Henrlette Cluckeneluck

[ you are keen today, you nie alert royletion Consequently you would Bike & tim defener nwyer, if you and quick in everything you de 11 notional, you feel everything wees so fraizeri keenly-suck-van-nako draina-out of..... orstpry, everyday sels. You have a, ne speaking voice and would do well as a pubile speaker, on the stage ne as a polllelan. However, you are something of an extremist, and are in- clined to be a little impulsive for your

must be vaurore whe has suffed out dummy's lasers with own good. Yet you do have excellent Washing towers, and if you use them

To And what the stars have in store his own trumps instead of try- your dechlone will be wise and Just. You are exerilent at argument. You for tomorrow, select your birthdaying to ruff out his own even take the opposite te from tar

and make your what you belleve Detener think you are talking from

mature and probably would dummy is just a matter of estab-M had just come back from a be happers if you wed quite folishing the dummy instead of your

for it old hand. In this case, declarer trip across the road. She was

in life. You must be quite careful selecting partner, however interest in life

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18

atar

It will benefit your health and

LED July 21-Aug. 23)—A produc- tive and delive day. Get sameinian menat aftitisde, really important fone. Devote the afternoon to sporta

VIRGO (AR, 24-Sept. 23)-Make Any for healthful recreation when will restore and renew phy+|- eat and nervous energies.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 2)-Make this a week-end of quiet relaxation. Sture up your energies for future.) important activities.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)-What N'ou dn younelf. determines the itegree of progress you make. YOHAT efforts speak for themselves.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 23)

sletail this Tak care of business morning and then plan a recreational Tatto relaxing week and.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 24-Jan, 203–A good day for travel. You will find it pleasantest hear the water. Plan a

the reashore.

AQUARIUS Gan. 21-Feb. 19)-In planning for a social, relaxing week. business detail end, don't forget which must be taken care of.

PICES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-Todny is intuitional and romantic; no be Hulded by your heart in all things you do now. Optimism should rule.

ARIES (5, 21-Apr. 20)--Delaltely A test tinie for you. Get your hody and mind in a relaxed condition. Rebuild energies.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-This i

Sick to the routine. a day for

expect Cambiar coure and don't miracles. Build your personality.

UPMENT (May 27-June 21). This in paramountly a social day. Recrea tion, entertainment and rest should be the order of your week-end.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)--Get out of doors near the water it you

DUMB-BELLS

THE CHICKEN HALIBUT iS VERY GOOD, SIR!

1. DONT CARE FOR POULTRY

Josers

and read the corresponding will dummy's trumps. paragraph. Let your birthday

Having reversed the dummy. be your daily guide.

déclarer then led his last trump to dummy's jack, following with dunumy's four of trumps. (South

ruffed twice had

in his own dummy and cretore Hand, wound up with one trump more When South hand.) than the

last dummy led the

trump. dummy still held two hearts and Iwo diamonds. South kept the Ital four diamonds, but West

to four cards. If he saved all four dia- low hearts

CROSSWORD

Across Bakerstreet doctur,

15)

6. One mutable Paul, (a)

a. Flattery sincere, they may. (V)

11. Pimer one la music, (8)

12. Fata serva and mukos feeble. (9) 14. Strangely,

there seal to them. 181 17. label an andern,

(0)

20. No mourite at thats for FemJJ J ·

on, (3)

2. Walk Idly for blame, (8)

23. Helper for a die, (4)

24. So the French alone, (4)

415.

- and hage and hideoue

wenchex" (Coleridge). 14

28. Cuntemptuous tooka, (0)

27. Tennis group, (8)

Down

1. Coca with Healthy and woelthy.

4. End of praise. (4)

4. Į tame belt (una8.1. DE

4. Upuenval for Christmas stad-

ding, (4)

5. Btost la ito saint. (3)

D. Points out nothing. (B)

7 savours. hard or soft. (3)*

9. Often.us, hole, cel

10., Johnson's alnging birds. (6)

13. Mirror, grinz or barometer. (0)

14. Himple follow. (0)

16. Seaman, ja. (4)'

it.. Doggett had one, and a cost.

1. A tuo trom the pale eran CÅ

bay

(4)

19. The dears Lúka n.

Bowls have it. Pour. 161

31. Hematnder; in repose. (4)

..SOLUTION

TO CHECK SATURDAY'S

**POZZLE

headache.

West had to reduce

imonds,.

dummy's

would both

be good. IC West kept a high heuri, however, he siła- would have to discard

mond, and then declarer would be able to win the rest of the

tricks with his diamonds.

40

In short,

West was squeezed and declarer had executed combination of dummy reversal and squeeze..

CARD Sensec♦

Q-With North-South vulner- able, the bidding has been;

East Wert North

South ?

3 Dmds. Double Pass

You, South, hold: Spades J-9- 7-3-2, Hearts 8-5, Diamonds 9- 3-2, Chubs 8-5-4. What do you do?

A-Bld three spades. Despite the weakness of your hand you must respond to your partner's takeoul double in your five-card major suit. If North has a sound double, you should be reasonably safe at three spades.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question Just answered. You, South, hold: Spades. J-1-7-3, Hearts 8-5-2. Diamonds 0-3-2. Clubs 8-3-4. What do you du? •.

Answer Tomorrow

WHAT'S HIS LINE? HORACE SCHOLTE

Rearrange the letters to spell hia occupation,

(Holution on Page 10)

worth talking about. At any raic, she thought it so important that she rushed about the yard- cackling at the top of her voice.

Smoke and Fire

"I've seen a dragon! I've seen dragon! It WAS breathing smoke and fire!"

usually rather quiet except, uf course, when she laid an egg a The ducks, who lived in another

The cat slopped watching a part of the yard and rarely mixed with the hens, said among them- robin from behind the rose bush selves that she had nothing to and came over. say because nothing ever hap- to her worth talking pened about.

But today something had hap: pened to Mrs Cluckencluck well

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. R. NEUKOMM Black, 5 places.

White, 5 pieces. White to play: mate in two.

Solution to problem:

1, B-R2. 1 A$ (ch): 1 QKt (c): 1 Kt3.

Willy Toad hopped off his mushroom and came over.

A sparrow stopped still on a branch overhead. A mole looked out of his hole. A squirrel sat motionless on his hind legs wiln an ucorn in his pairs.

story.

15-20

"Good gracious, here it comes again," said Mrs. Cluckeneluck.

would fall out.

7.30mm.

5.30am

London Express Service

New Treatment Being Tested

To Aid Rh Negative Mothers

By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

1.5

of

THE Rh factor, which receives Rh dificully Is possible. When ils me from the fact that it this is determined in these, BUI

discovered in the peeled of having Rh difficulty, a Wad first rhesus monkey, a normal new treatment may be used, substance found in the blood of

With this new method 87 percent of people. As yet, no known function has been found treatment, several-women have.

had successful pregnancies in for. this th factor.

what would otherwise have been Feople who have this factor or doubtful cases. Therefore, al- normal substance are said to be though this newer method has Rh pitive. However, those who still not yet been perfected, it do not have this normal subay be a means for preventing stance are called 'Rh negative, Rh difficulties,

When blood from the Rh posi- tive person (who has this normal substance in the blood) is in- fected into an Rh negative per- sun, the Rh negative individual's blood bogins to form whal nre called Rh antibodies which fight the Rh, positive blord, just as blood develops antibodies various types of infections to fight the infection.

Therefore, it can be seen from

Even the ducks on their way "1 came roaring across the down to the pond for their meadow on the other side of the You never heard such morning dip stopped to listen to road. Mrd Cluckencluck's amazing snorting. I thought my feathers Fortunately, 1 Kaart, the shadow-boy with had enough good sense to this that if the father and mother the turned-about name, who was for my life, else it would surely

are bath Rh positive there will You just about to curl up for a nap have caught me. in his

nook favourite

in the imagine how long would have be no difficulty, but if the mother garden wall,

rose hurriedly to lasted after that! It-good negative and the father is certain diseases of the

run

C

is feet. He caught up with us gracious, here it comes again!" positive, which may be income

Cluckencluck just as she was telling the sparrow for the nith time: was the biggest dragón

I ever saw. It was breathing smoke and fire. I was never so frightened in all my life."

Everyone Hid

patible to life or may endanger Henrietta the newborn's life, may come With that, Mrs Cluckencluck dashed into the about. However, if the father is

The ducks waddled Rh negative and the mother is: hen house, Into the tall grass. The cath positive, no trouble can be crawled under the porch. Willy expected to result. Toad squeezed himself under a "Pardon me. Mra Clucken- rock. The sparrow flew off. The cluck," Interrupted Knarf, "Are squirrel dropped his acorn and

Was She Sure?

Knart Interrupted "Where did you see it?"

Rupert and the Pepper-Rose-10

scrambled up the tree.

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you sure it was a dragon?"

"Am I suret Ain I-my good-" But Knarf stood and watched The antibodies which have de- Saturday'sness, I think I know a dragon as the railroad train roared by veloped in the Rh mother's blood

when I see one, young man! I tell along its tracks across the mead-

usually do not occur with the In this smoke ow on the other side of the road. Arst pregnancy, for KKtXP; 2, B-you was breathing

And he smiled at poor Mrs fien- K-04; 2, Rx and-""

P-K3; 2, Q-

again, nella Cluckeneluck, who mistook Pregnancy she is just sensitised

to the Ith positive baby. How

with It for a dragon!

each ever,

succeeding pregnancy, there is more diance for unilbodies to develop in the mother's blood and to destroy the blood of the infant. This simply because even though the blood of the mother and infant do not mix, antibodies can pass from mother to infant. With cach additional pregnancy, the chance for a normal baby be- comes less and less.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE Some Rth babies are helped by COTTON Jersey, that most exchange transfusionsoon after sensible bench fabric, (is) xiaod birth, in which their entire blood for a pert Httle swim suit, a supply is replaced. However, this one-plece job marked by a does not help all the babice furtle neck halter top that may re-bom dead, or too near

The neglected ivy that is cling ing to the wall is so old and atrong that Rupert has no difficulty in climbing its tough branches to the top.

Oo, what lovely arden down there," he thinks. “1 believe I've seen it before, but certainly didn't coine this way. E

wonder if I'd be allowed to get -down, and took for my balloon.

Ar that mament a mossy stone ‘ait. which he is leaning splits and crumbles, upsetting his balaner. and downs he goes with a crash. into a thick bush that luckily breaks his faile ALL PIANTE, METRÁVED"

Another new "Adventure"-

RUPERT and the

DOUBLE DREAM

$1

to be helped. Various looks new and different drigs, hormonce and blood | Ribbing defines the wall. The plasma have been tried lo order little boy shorts- havelan) inner to insure, n'enfe and normal birth lining. A skirt of almost any.

for these babies, with little

description would franadorm Tests can be, made previous to this easily into smart and birth to

sthor=an | canal off-the-besch-costume.

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