JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Psychology Helps Win Bridge Hand
BY OSWALD JACOBY
How should South play the
hears sust in today's hund Technique will give you the answer to this querileri, since much deve ds on how the Was pinyi knows and how quick his bridge rractions
pppen to be.
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1954.
YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA
SATURDAY, JANUARY 30
BY
THE WAY.
by Beachcomber
ME nows is that the famous wood's Reversible All-Weather
Bal Tabirin in Paris to Shirlees.
reepin- with Can Can. I
hardly think it will recapture A healthy głow
the spirit of the old days.
Where are La Momo From- ngo and Nhi Patte-en-PAI?? wiek immense | As well abk where is Hippar PORN today, you are one of those who cou
Big-Fool. or Bertha influence over others and must be careful that you always chid,
Tubarin
WON а clown who You have an alert, keon | AM exert this power in the right direction.
helped a quack doctor to sell his pills on the Pont-Neuf in makes a dull girl finsh like a anything once! This can lead you into deep water. But as
the time of Moliere, It was on lighthouse, it is rule you know how to swim to safety. Sometimes it looks like the quay nor this bridge luck rather than design that you win out but the results about the same in any case. Success.
mind. a vivid imagination, and an insatiable curiosity to try
are
You have a great deal of determination and personal courage. You care little how much others criticise you, for you have a firm In fact, opposition only bellef in yourself and your capabilities. seems to stir you up to greater bursts of energy. Let anyone suggest that something can't be done, and you are right there to prove that you can do it.
You are noturally affectionate and your ties of home and family
strong. are
Yuti are applest when surrounded by members of your own family-all doing something that you have suggested:
it is more than likely that you will A born leader, enter pubile life and make an exceptional success of it.
DUMB-BELLS
SISEMEN
You
RE FOR
I PREFER
THE
JORGONZOLA) WORK OF HIS BROTHER EMILE
When she stngi, her face lights up.
TF that is
thorough
rubbing Shibbo, the face-cream which
whole
(Muric critic.) not due to
which
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done by ma ternal lighting. The singer date Icw fluorescent capsulas a glow to the which impart features.
CROSSWORD
the first of the book-boxes ap. peared about this time by per ihlssion of Henry IV.
Major Garland's revenge
Diary for 1954
to make
into
July 23: Plan
all one-way streets
park- Economle Committee for Co-operational Reintegra- tion Reassessment of Potential places rejected.
July 25: Saucers piloted by World Planning and Statistical Schedulisation, as silmy a body Abominable Snowmen, and ny- as ever slithered along the base ing faster than light, are fore- of a dirty wall, has suggested cast for 1956.
July 28: The fin of a species that commercial television
of fish believed to be extinct could be used to boost exports
for 4,000,000 year was dis makbig advertisements an Integral part of a programme, the Wye. It turned out to covered by a scientist at Ross-
of isolating them instead merely shoving them
In
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should learn to relax as intently as you work. You are rather eruptions. A scene in a play cat last September.
You have the ability for an Incredible amount of work and
too much freined use your social interests to further your professional career, time complementing the other,
IN
select To And what the stars have in store your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let you birthday star in your daily guide.
for tomorrow,
d then zeluris the ten
South wins in * tubs. own hand with the are of clubs (In order to sve dummy's club entry for later) 1/ ked another heart towards shunuryy
Wheth West plays {1+ South stray
Jack, or he may go ng with the ac and ruit o
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31
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return.
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plan
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Will work. mPage 10 get a heart
A draw
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Take the whole family for a
visits outing In the car. Puy to nearby relativos.
the autony's real
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PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— End the old month of optimism, Much has been ac complished and there's a cleur rond ahead.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-- Your
duties devotional
Will bring a real spiritual uplift at Revitalise your en- this time
ergies.
TAURUS
--A change
(APR. 21-May 21)
of scene
will be Get out of town for the day, it you can, to visit friends.
good for you,
of
GEMINI (May 22-June 211- After attending the church your undice, plan 17 quietly pleasant afternoon and evening of recreation
CANCER (June 22-July 23)-- You can have a really
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-
must remember that You spiritual and mental relaxation is just as important as rest from physical labours.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- Don't worry over things you can't do anything about. It only from away saps your energy
more important work.
LIBRA
(Sept. 24-Oct. 23)— Church attendance can bring a spiritual reinxation and a quiet mand which is good for the soul.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- If you are in the mond, why not invite friends to your home this evening for some good conver sation.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-The mind as well as the body enlis for rest and relaxa- lon. No better day than now for doing it!
CAPRICORN 201-Don't overdo
(Dec, 23-Jun.
the happy
social
day at home with members of angle today. Remember that your family. Enjoy your loved Sunday, for many, is n time for one: now,
worship and rest.
South
I A
3
West 2. Pass
North
East
2 A
A
Poss
InsD
Puss
Раза
Bo
Opening lead-♦ K
should jump right up with the queen. Wha should make of his play?
South thinks 1911
South
Weal
10-
has the king-queen of hearts, he should win the second friek with dummy's are of hearts funct
trtimp return a low wards his hand. He with with the king of spades
and leads another heart towærris Hum- my, West plays low, and South must guess.
If South gutssus the winning play of the ning of hearts, he will be in good shope. If he puts up dummy's jack of hearts. however, he will lose his con- tract East wins with the king of hearts. rashes the lea of diamonda and lends a club.
South Waken the ace of clubs and hopefully lends the queen of spades-but East refuses the trick. Now dummy has only one
entry (the king of clubs). which is not enough to set up a heart and also get back 10 cach it.
In short, South must guer how West would play if he
Inore
PORN today.
have you
than youT share of personal magnetism and usually you become the centre of any group In which you are present. You have commanding personality. "born to rule", as the saying goes. It is likely that you will rise Into public favour at a fairly young age, for you have rather exceptional talents which become apparent carly in life, develop fust and procure an early success for you.
Your ambitions are high but you can be handicappert by a temperamental nature which throws you into unexpected moods almost without your realising what has happened until you break out in burst of temper and say something you will heartily at once, regret the next instant. Your temper vools off almost
but it can take a lot of fence-mending to un-say the wrong thing.
You often go on your nerve and work at high tension. You must learn to relax at regular Intervals. Fond of the outdoors, get out for a walk or take part in competitive sports when you first note any sign that your nerves are "jumping."
Wed to someone who understands your mercurial nature and con reach you through your affections and influence you, perhaps even without your realising it, and will find that you gain definite emotional balance. Fond of the mysterious and the occult, may have psychle gifts which you do not quite understand.
you
select
To find what the stara haya in store for tomorrow, your birthday stor and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)
hold the various possible com- -If you are depressed, seek binations in hoarts. Hence a counrel of someone who can
South must be a psychologist,
not just a good technician, to
rel the most out of his cards.
and inspire you in
TAURUS (APR. 21-May 21) The aspects are definitely in Take your favour right now.
Work full advantage of them, hard.
encourage your work.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- Keep your eyes on your ulti- Make sure that all mechanical every and electrical equipment is Otherwise move count, for something in working properly. the right direction.
have it repaired at once.
♥CARD Serise mate goul and make
Q-The bidding has been North East South West 1 Heart Pass 1 Spade Pary 2 Diamonds Pag
You, South, hold: Spades K- J-7-3-2, Heart 4, Diamonds 7- 5-4, Clubs Q-5-3-2. What do you do!
A-Fass. You were willing to make one unforced response In the hope of finding & beiter onn heart. You contract than have found a heller spot, and you should not dream of mak- ing a second unforced bid on this miserable hand.
the
TODAY'S
QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in
question
ans "red.
You, South, hold: Spades K-J- 7-8-2, Heart 4, Diamonds Q-51 9-2, Clubs A-8-4. What do you Answer on Monday.
do?
WHAT'S HIS LINE?
O. G. CADFIELD
fle-arrannà thé lattéde to doall his recupation, Vanh
(Solution-on Fake 26).
ARIES (Mar, 21-Apr. 20)-- A minor problem may look more important than it actually Is. Why not let it work itself out?
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. HARING Black, 7 piècès.
White, 7 places,
White' to play: mafe in twoj
Edtättón to probțenii
Kis, any;
CANCER (June 22-July 23)-- It could be your turn to ask a favour of someone. The chances are you will get it too, if you do.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- Don't take criticism too much to heart today, Know you aro right and then go ahead regard- less of what anyone says,
VIRGO (Asg. 24-Sept., 23)... Don't go along on heariny alene, and figures Check your facta vory carefully before you pro- cord,
LIBRA (Bopt. 24-Oct. 23)- A fine day for catching up on
those odd jobs you may
been neglecting lately.
have
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22)—
would gain much from this method.
Tony: You will while I am away.
you do?
Terms:
be part of a mackerel thrown by boy to a coal merchant's
July 30: Floodlit billiards on lee televised for the first time. be lonely What will Tail-piece
that
I shall remove egg-F you want a rentautient meaj staln from hats w!ih Dreg-
is really expensive, sica's Magic Ant-Stain Syrup. Indigestible, and leathsome-
Tony: That is how I like to Prodnose: What are you up think of you-while I am far to now?
away, wearing one of Ring- Myself: Truth in advertising.
D A R T
ARTWORDS
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PENINSULAR
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right.
tan
Астом
1. It's backwards, and not date
full, following Mr. Naah. (0)
8. They think ipt
food. (B)
12. Ota soldiers never do this.
14. Inexpert it's all in that, (5) 10. Amociated
(0)
with Tommy--but
hcs no của Gor, (a)
10. Anihil in the tape mésatire. (d)
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18. Saunda jike a welcome ayaken-
ing for the wage-carnor, (5)
27. 23 Acrong without the saftor. (3)
29, Peer in play. (4)
38. Tortures to hold hats, (6)
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(300 with call. (4)
Marksman has oue in life, (3)
3. Sometime th
fashion. (0)
Froex
4. Musical comed, zady, 181
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parrot.
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7. 9hoemakers should proverbially
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