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THE CHINA. MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1959,
THE DUFFLE TWINS
by DODD
FORT 20 KM.
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Never Give Foe Any Bargains By OSWALD JACOBY WHEN
the opponente announce that they intend to make a sacri- fice bid, you are foolish to let then have a bargain, Since they are handing you a blank cheque, it is up to you to fin
nice large amuunt,
In today's hand the first round of bidding was very informative, Daat could tell that his partner. had Zwart support and some side strength for a free raise. It was quite possible, perhaps even probable, that West hád singleton spade since the opponents Vigorously.
had bid that suit TO
was also probable, that West
had the ace of clubs and suine way
of laking care of East's loring diamonde.
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FORT
BACK IN 5 MINUTES RDUFFLE
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA
BORN today,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
you are a leader vital energy on unimportant matters, rather than
one who follows, for the stars indicate that you could You will stand fest to your own become a great force for good in ideas, no matter what others think the world If your energies are only or belleve, Actually, you care little directed into the proper channels, whether the rest of the world falls In line, junt so long as you are allowed full freedom of thought and Consequently, action as you see it, you may have dimout cimb loward success and acceptance in world which is becoming more te gimented and inclined to follow o certain mould.
personality
You will make host of friends but will have a comparatively mall circle of close onsociates. You have definite psychic gifts and should put them to good use. Although your emotions are strong and you have deep love and sympathy for IT mankind, they are urually kept well under control.
marriage, 1 you select sumeone who understands; your ratlier ununia temperament, can be exceptionally happy.
Yours is a dynamic and reems to thrive on excitement to travel widely and will cover the and change. You will probably want
To Gut what - the state have in entire mustace of the globe during your feline. You wonen are apt store for tomorrow, select your birth to express this tendency in a con- day star and read the corresponding tinual Denreli for pleasure. Be paragraph, Let your birthday star warned against uring up too much be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26
„SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 223-- As it happened. however, East You may find your greatest happineze didn't worry nunself about pos- | this Thanksgiving Day at home with sibilities or probabilities. He knew "old folks." that he wouldn't have to play the hand At fix hearts, Nortli had already announced his Intention of sacrificing in spades galet any high heart bid. The vulnerability being what it was, it was 'practiestly im“ pomible for North to change hús inind f East promptly bid a small Blain.
East therefore jumped to sly hearts With ret
and speed. AKURATUNGS Bouth pamed miserably, Auspecting that he inight have two spude tricks, but not slaving to take any selion, North had no defende against a vulnerable slam. And Dierelore carried on by making the sacrifice bid ha had already promised to
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CAPRICORN (Ner. 23-Jan 20)—If you are the head of the family, you might dream Mp
a present or a "surprise party" for your porner.
AQUARIUS (Jan.. 21-Feb.
103- Althonth Intuitions are valuable, you might as well, get all of the facts, fou, Then make up your mind.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-No doubt you have something to be thankful for. Don't neɛject the apiritual im- plication of the day.
ARIES (MEMS, 21-Apr. 20)—Your Ingenuity and talent for invention might easily serve you well this day, Take advantage of it.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-I you're one of those without a hobby, develop une and discover how re-
asing it can be,
BY
by
(66), 7OMEN today,"
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-Give a serious thought to Riose things for which you should be thankful. Put aside disappointinente.
CANCER (June 22-July' (233--- Describing your own experience. given as advice to someone you love, miglit pruve exceptionally helptul Just now.
* 180 (July 24-Aug, 23)--Pay ollen- tlon when elven instructions and then follow them to the letter to Avold any chance of error.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Beyt, 23)--Don't trist to your memory when it comes to important details. Maka a written note for safely'i sake,
LIBRA (Sept. 24-tet, 23)-Hang on to"your" temper. Things sald when angry are tova cause for regret, but sometimes not easily withdrawn,
SCORPIO (Ock 24-Nov. 22)-Give full thanks for your many blessings. Perhaps you don't count them offen enough.
THE • WAY •
Beachcomber
Kald
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membere*te of some society or other, at a meeting, "are not just frivolous parasites.
I hope some male fellow-member shouted "I would like 10 take you up on that. Do you really prefer this tedious rot to a jolly evening with drink and dancing?" *1 certaine ly do." "Then you have got what you deserve, my beauty."
LA sudden cry)
**My, Prentice?"
Chairman: What is it Mtrs Wall?
Mrs Wall: Mr Prentice Loomed me WERE him int
The danger of invisibility
NE odd feature of the balance of payments for the first half of 1833 1 1151 31 ks the surplus which Is "Invisible," and the deficit which
Fast was quite happy to deathle six #uzde. He hadn't been mire of six hearts anyway (and wouldn't "flave made, of course, but he could be Mure of scoring a nice profil aguiasts "visible." This obvioudy disturbs six spades.
The play shower Fast to be gulle correct. East won the Mirai trick with the queen of hearts
inports and
between Die halmer exporis. when the dulles
cotlan
and the
muther's sister-in-
his father's fest second
cousin nephew. If the cabman's
low inarries the uncle of her aunt's
sister, will she be her own niece7
CROSSWORD
T
to
£
着い
Across
Barter hit (an27.). (9)
D. FEW CAB get too much. (7)
11. Drew up mounted. (0)
Jos of thm was a kingmayer.
Mfdahipman-by book, (4)
It What type for
amal) one. (8)
21. going borth. (8).
2 of the seemaw - (9)
Alp. 121
* We stall not see them -
again in our lifetime." (Grey.)
24. Pais split with Nosa apmet (8)
Employer. (3)
A soldier strowa hta cofotte. ĮSI The fruits, perhaps, of office. (5) The Little by Little boy. (4)
Down
1. Rob ese to make the north wind,
(8)
2. Coes down well with cream. (0) 3. Lato roveller, or retiren, 1
4. This handt waa frozen. (4)
3. Glock on Burlington House 1 (0) 6. Bass without Ahip.
7. Time for school, 14)
9. How odd 1′′ (9)
ED. Catch a ten otherwise.
(3)
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to. Supporter but not necessarily
a footballons. 10)
in pcuth is)
18. Tiny Blow mostly a length of
wood. (51
19 is the share aun-bathing when
ho does this ? (5)
20, finzard, from the brisket, (41 24. To be called a young one in
often term of abuse. (3)
SOLUTION
TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE
DUMB-BELLS
WHAT AN
THE BABY
WAS CHRISTENED, AWFUL MAY THE NAME FOR A TENTH
BOY.
THE LEDGER SYNDICATE,
Pare
WOMANSENSE-
New Coat A Day With Ambassador
Lines
·By VERA WINSTON
Clare Boothe Luce
Romo, focol experts, social aldos, Visits clasalfled paper and
pondence
•
res
IF you like to read seven fellow-diplomats all men,
newspapers at breakfast; 1. p.m. Lunchos at home, get your hair done during entertains visitors from abroad, lunch and shake up to 3,000 trade leaders. If away from or resident Italian political and handa before dinner, then home, speaks at a banquet Evening Gives a dinner you have the makings of a opening a travel convention or party or goes to one. Makes a woman diplomat,
dedicating a library.
speech or listens to tape: res Italian lessons corded 3
while p.m. Returns to office bathing or sitting in bed. Mulla If you want a lot of for conferences and preparation over the ethnic lines of Zone glamour, you'd better avoid of reports to Washington, Aske B of Triesto and the stand of diplomacy.
secretory to select any now the Monarchists on lond. dresa for her "they have my
form. Decides whether to fire. measurements.”
stenographer or a librarian in the now embassy pan. - Dally mass 10-
economy. Congress- ception for visitors,
sometimes wave, writer numbering 100 touring business- screen
Night and day Wonderà before she tackled her fifth me, congressmen, friends from how the folks back home can her past careers and picture her as "donning a gown career na U.S. ambassador pecially friends of friends of and sauntering forth to.
friends. to Italy.
the biare of silver trumpets on a 7:30 pm (Sometimes 9:30 gay round of parties."-United She has discovered that p.m.)-eturns home with un- Press. an ambassador's work never is done. A diary of her day shows why:
Clare Boothe Luce, had four public lives-journalist,
| playwright,
woman,
5 a.m. — Awakened by what ambassador Luce calls
COATS, both fabric and fur, "Nero's lions" a group of are really taking a new line this hungry animals that live in year, a line that is mostly plumb the Rome zoo only a roar straight. but with sufficient away from her beautiful material used to allow for a walled residence, the 18th
effect. Very now and derent looking is this seven- century Villa Taverna. eighths length coat of Alaskan seal and a
very good
dyed
collar is narrow and rolled, the
4
1
Make-up Art Going
More Realistic
By HELEN FOLLETT ·
YOU no longer see white help in putting on your very blue eye shadows, a com-
skin, bright red lips and best and prettiest face.
Lips should look moist
should bination that achieves an Eyelids
nover be They can land a
brings
a
Justre and keeps lines from forming.. Mysterious Shadows
6:80 a.m.-Re-awakened exaggerated effect. If cheeks Powdered. looking wrap it is, too, The by the first wave of modern and lips are tinted, then no little special lid ointment that
Roman legionnaires whip shadow is used. If shadows squ ping to work on their open-are present, then rouge is air motor scooters, a dinout. that has to be heard to be belleved,
alceves are full and are caught Into pointed cuffs. Slit pockets are banded and buttoned. The front is gracefully curved.
Household Hints When you wash mirrorp and picture glass, hold a just inside the frame to avoid water seeping under the glass.
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Make-up art going realls- tic. Women are getting, more skilful, more restrained, more
Eye shadows are fascinating, and mysterious. Perhaps you have never used them, ch? Why
You'll blotter
If you want an unusual flower decoration, add coloured ink to the water in a vaso of white flowers. The stems will absorb the dye and the coloured tint will spread to the petals.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Why is the Moon Winking?
-Maybe It's Because He Knows Knarf and Honid-
By MAX TRELL
KNARF and
and Hanld. the
were
| currency, restrictions have been shadow children with the
taken into account. By including
names, cashed the the gold reserves in the invisible turned about king of hearts, and then switched to surplus, the defeit could be reduced standing with their faces pressed the king of diamonde. He next took but only at the expense of sterling against the window, looking at the king of clubs, followed with he batanees. The fact that the 370.
It was full, moon tice of diamonds and then carefully 640.186 capitalised by the clearing the moon. led a third dipmoral. Went naturally houses is simply a paper transsellon and very round, ruited, forcing duminy to overrun makes it difficult to draw any con-
It seemed_to_have_n_face, and Now South had to lose a second club elution-from-wich—e—unorthodox trick, for a penalty of 110 points.method of dealing with the balance the face seemed to have eyes, of payments. There 13 too much and one of the eyes seemed to Invisibility 30 modern
be winking. practice.
Knart.
V&CARD Seriset,♦|
Suet and the Slopcorners Q-With both sides vulnerable, 4SEEN that Don Juan again to- the bidding 110s been: Fast
South West
North
1 Diamond Pans 1 N.T 2 Spodes Paas
7
You, South, hold: Spades Q-6-3-2,
Dizimontis Hearts K-J-4-2,
none,
• Clubs A«J-3-3-2. What do you do:
A-Bid three diamonds. This is clearly a cue bid, since you would
else. "On account of he's up all night."
"Who is?" asked Teddy. "The moon or Owd?"
"Both of them," replied General Tin.
They found Owi sitting on the branch of a tree, pretending to be reading a book of poems, They knew he was pretending. because he was holding the book upside down, "A-hem," le shutting the book and his glasses back over his
what are
you all "I don't see why it should," doing walking around at night?". said Hanid. "It doesn't even "We came to see you, Owl," Knast and Hand asked. Owi know us."
sald Knarf.
why the moon winked at them.
"It's winking at us," said
day?" asked Me Slopeorner, with a wry milo.
I just peeped into his office," said Mimsie
Just then Toddy the Stuffed "And did he throw you on la his camel and gallop across the desert Bear came waddling over. "Why sands with you?"
are you looking at the moon so "Don't be sarcastic,
dad," said
hard?
he asked. Just ate
friends," sid IT'S winking at us," said Knart, "and we don't know why it should."
Mr Slopeomer.
We
not dream of showing a real diamond Mimale. mult at this stage of the bidding. Your Intention is to show contro! of the diamond sult, strong support für spades, and a mild hone that the combined hands can produce a slam.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
"Any evening now."saki Mr Slop
7 corner, "he'll come climbing up rope-ladder into de larder window. Teddy now stared at the moon with a rose one hand and a guitar for several minutes. Finally he lies not bit like that," said said. "Yes, It's winking all right.
It's winking at me, too." There is always
In the other."
Minsko mikily.
WHAT'S HER LINE?, let him try something at the
"You did?" said Owl. "Might I ask why?".
"The moon is winking at us," sold Henid, "and it doesn't even know us.
knows me," said Owl. "Pardon me while I take a look
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of the hill. It didn't seem to be very far off,
They could see Owl perched on the moon's nose, talking to it. Then Owl came flapping back. "I had a talk with him," Owi at it." He took a long look at it. said. "I asked him why he was "No doubt about it, he mid at winking at you. I told him you length, turning back to Knarf said he didn't even know you." ала Hanid and Teddy the "What did he say?" asked Stuffed Bear and General Tin
Harid, eagerly, again. "I's winking."
"Why?" asked Teddy.
Owl Doorn't Know
-
"The moon cald that was wrong. He said he did know. you. Ho said he know every-
Does it Know Thom? question just answered. You, South.
something to do "But why should it," anid hold: Spades B-2, HeartO Q-J-5. Diamond 7. Clubs K-J-10-9--E couragebiss attempt made by said again, when it doesn't even
man to walk on roller-skates know us?" from London to Brighton seems to prove, it proof were needed, Having Teddy nodded and said that
Owl didn't answer for quila body. He said that's why he accomplished, Bur feat, perhaps he was right. Why should it? Then awhile. He seemed to be think was winking-to let everybody will ave how long he can land on he called over to General Tin ing. Finally he cleared his know that he saw them, He A pile of bolsters" with a violin· Jy
without playing 11. if the tin soldier, "Come and look Throat and said: "I don't know." was just saying hello."
moon," he said, "It'
"Neither do we," answered Then Owl added: "The moon's rather more fantastic, such DJ SAW→ doing funny thing."
Knurf and Hould and Teddy and pretty lonely sailing up there General Tin came marching General Tin.
alone in the sky. I think he'd over.
He looked at the moon. There's only one thing to do" appreciate it if you all winked "It's winking," he said.
sald Owl, when everybody was back at him." "Yes," sald Hanid, "and it's allent again. Pardon me while And with that Ow) pushed I'll be back in a few his glasses back over, his eyes second marriage is the widow of Winking at us. But why should
I do 16. it when it doesn't even know minutes,”
and went back to pretending to 187"
With that Owl. flapped his read his book of poems.
They General Tin sald they ought to wings and flow straight up to knew he was sill pretending talk to Owl who knew more ward the moon. Knart and because he was holding it side- about the moon than anybody Hanid and Teddy and General wise, which is no way to read a Tin all watched him. The moon book of poems or a book of was standing right over the top anything else.
D. U. STRATTEN
Re-arrange the letters to spell her occupation.
(Solution on Page 10)
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ing an egg in half with a corkscrew. or opening a tin of biscuit with a telescope, or knocking bils of a lump of charcoal with a sponge. For wet days
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CABMAN'S sister-in-law by his
CHESS PROBLEM
By IL L. MUSANTE
Black, 10 pieces.
Rupert's Coral Island-
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find the creamy shodowa casier to manage then the
8 a.m.-Breakfasts while subtle, effects that no longer not try them out just for fun? reading in Italian seven dazzle the public eye and make morning newspapers, digest it blink. Ing editorials, polities and diplomatics.
compact kind, Spread Sa Every litle bit over the centre of the
We're going placest year feminine faces are more delicately decorated.
uppor Ild, extend it toward the derminals, press it upward, but Modest wild Arrives at her
rose is sub- not too far. It should get paler chandeliered em-stiluted for poppy rouge. The as it extends away from the
taking a
lashes.
9:30 a.m. cavernous, bassy office. Scans mail that bright red lipstick is runs at a rale of 100 leiters a back sont, is replaced with one
With day. Confers
economic of more natural colouring. And If you use blue, the most experts, political experts, press it is being put on properly. A popular colour, you can officers, military attaches, pro-magnifying mirror is a big blua mascara on your lashes.
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Solution to yesterday's problém:
QB, B, or Kt
Rupert tries to remember just there's one good thing." he mat
what the Merboy told him to.do. mura, "We don't look like sink- ing.3 zuppose there must be lots Putting his hand into the water he manageito "untia the testing of air in those tyres to make the sandbost Bost",so high."-- Mean rope. Then he makes a loop" in: "while, unknown to him, the Man DR and, and fxes the other boy is awanming deep lo" find a firmly to the forestay." Well, messenger. Gshị:
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