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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1954.

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"Guess whose wife gave birth to a baby boy?"

BY

THE WAY

by Beachcomber

is hoped that a copy of the Hygiene Code will be plaersi

on every West End

table, with the menu

restatari

will not differ much from many conversations today.

Drops

Having High Cards May Mean Trouble

By OSWALD JACOBY

CITRANGELY enough, you have

n better chance to deleat three 110-

the opponents

ht

WOMANSENSE

con TWO INTRIGUING CREATIONS OF FLORENTINE DESIGNER

Page

- AND HERE'S HOW TO MAKE

THEM

trump when your hand is only The Back-buttoning

moderately strong than when

it 19 very strong. The trouble with having all of the defen- sive high carda in one hand is that you can never get your

10 partner in

lead through sirength.

In today's hand, for example, my friend Ralph Cash bad enough strength in the West hand to hope for an excellent result when the opponents got up to three no-trump. The task of the defenders would have been easter, however, if East had held one of the black aces "How are you, Mrs Faggott?"

thanks 10 "Very well,

Prog- or perhaps the king of hearts, myre's Pepper Pratilles. And The citizen will then know

you?" "Not so well I for- When the hand was actually upply rxactly which forms to

Kot to take my dose of Mul-played, at the Arizuan Club, in When he Jor

thricks 15 cuts

grave's Wywufri

this

Phoenix, Cu, a opened the five whisker

Che Creme

of hearts, and duimmy won with Tuorning." d'Asperges, or a bit of cheese-

the ace. Dun Westerfield, de~ and in The Porre Tetrazzini. Signature tune

clarer, led u low club from "Every item on this menu has

MERICAN experiments with dummy and played the king been thoroughly scrubbed with

the control

television of

from his own hand. Cash won Klenefude, the catering deters -

from the air--a kind of bomb- with the ace of clubs and had by the organisera gen gwarsex

withi

to to and the right line of play to the Wembley

pictures ought Semne ng

the controversy ubout defeat the redoubled contract. Gastronomique by the Chef des settle

the use of low-lying aircraft Cusines nt des Laboratoires ut

Com- Mumin's

Experi- for advertising purposes. the

Crus

television by night mental Food Centre, and by the mercial

I

will Chairman of

of the Friends

low-flying planes

tune ensure that the signature Pure Fid,' Skrubof nakrs old meat gleam like new, Тр- nuves dye-stains from kippers, and imparts to the most pungent dishes a healthy carbole smell The Strabismus radio DR STRABISMUS

(Whom

God Preserve) of Utrecht has succeeded in making, it sout and mUXALTIGTE, a radio set the size of a raspberry pip. The

and receiving

Bansmitting valves are almost inviable, and

the televisorplane the supersonie bang will wake the teaviest streper with the news that Snibbo is the only floor- polish which removes wrinkles frum the face. enriches the blood-stream,

and soothes

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He will soon w patient.

enough the set can be

gratifying discovery people not more than four ret

As being accorded the apart in conduel a rad

the versation. The time is coming" privilege

supplying said a spokesmann. 'when all schools

his district with human speech will be by metus television sels, electronic brains, swimming pools, ear - parks, Sponsored conversa — of radio.

dirt-trucks, and interpolating advertise- dance-balls, ments, will be great fun." They skating-rinks.

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make the that by

YOUR BIRTHDAY··· By STELLA

TUESDAY, JUNE 22

BORN day you are artistically

Snell

Drama, at, terakure

ther than a handieng Fortunately, yan have the gift of being able 16 pick up language cartily w that you úts A home wherever you go.

and postry are your major careur A happy and contented Internate

however, is someling arriage.

Yeter intulutans are exceptionally that is best as ingentin to your

sharp and you shotzke herd any atid welfare on a life-wink to bring you

all warnings given you. Your imma- contentment You have a talent fors

gination is exceptionally keen, um, making any starts tome and will

understand and those who do not beroine the centre of a group that

зачат You ate

temperament may question Joves and distres you

bro an averindulgent inclined to

your madden “mup judgment." But don't mind them Always follow parent, however, and may seed w

Your lunching If you Want to do the in ben ittle more Ateel jouself

rigial thing abret an surloluvry matters!

Among those who were the date, are: Sir Rider Haggard, Fu ofte in the country, you

author, Arthur

war, duanor; enjoy travelling But you do

Walter Learned If you not like to go places plone

Francis Lathrup amist; Patay Ruth Journey far, you will want to take

Miller, actrega. As for you Lamby the entire might like to nettle down in some Provided foreign land temporarily you select one of the arts as your livelihood, you will find that this advantage about th travelling

ALME

לום לא!

To d what the wear have in sure for you tomorrow, select grou birthday star and read the curre- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be juur dally midde. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23

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22-July CANCER (Fune This can be a rusted day for you. Tenzina are anunding. but keep your food temper and sinile. LEO (July 21-Aug.

thanks at you Give

have njab which you really enjoy doing. Work wan then be a real plendure.

VIRGO

سورج

21-Meri, (ABK

is rolling in Perhape the money Frater that ever thee days.

some aside in the "rainy-day fund." LIDRA (Sept, 24-Oct. 23)

To attract friends, you should show o Iriendly spirit. New mọcial con-

1acts can bring special pleasure,

SCORPIO

proving, trul don'! count your chicken before they are hatched.

CROSSWORD

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excellent for at Reach

are

The aspects at this time. your efforts your major objective now.

RAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)→ Hold to the status quo right no of Better to truzy "cash and cory" than in extend your credit too for.

Za CAPRICORN (Deo. 21-Jan. You may need to exent parental control a little more strielly just now. Children do noed guidancet

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb., 10)--- Avoid arguments, at home, which quarreir might turn into perious Compromber is the beat policy.

PISCES (Feb. 20-317. 20% Be prepared to accept a newy oth

developing all your portunity by

lenu dilken"-Apr.

26)

(start

If things are not going too smooth- ly right now, worrying won't help. Resp anim and You cm move mountainal

TAURUH (Apr, 21-May Beiter for you not to act on im- aure you have a güler alone. 13e good basis for your decisions.

ОБМІН! (May 27-June 21)- Itsines

affairs should

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DUMB-BELLS

NOT SAN JOSEY”

IT IS SAN HOSAY " IN CALIFORNIA YOU PRONOUNCE

ALL"J"SAS "H"SHOW

LONG DO

HUNË AND

YOU INTEND HULY

TO STAY

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hedge 7 10. 31

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1. In chile_a

atraggly king of

7. Met an involved intended, (5) 9. Qiri from the vallant alding-

place, 132

Good old pal for the Scot. (4) 11 does not follow that if you have one of thought it has any Rooda in 11 (8)

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whetk. D)

4. There's one on every 17 Across.

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15. Rice Forse janng.), (P)

18. Berdne to this sort of care. (4)

10. Stil time in grammar. (5)

21. Pay up. if you do this. (3)

93. belicious, o'er tousti (9)

24. You must do this before you

gro. 143

25. this on the house, it's

gonu 1 (4)

20. The stories are handed down.

'97.Hero's a good yarn i (8)

Down

1. Yearned for in song to call my

2. Winners may be jtat in front.

9. Piddin goes with it, "ta)"

4. instinor at work. (9)

d. Harged stan goes with this.: (4)

6. Nothing. Ove and one penny.tor

1. The art of eliminate back-

wurde. (4) A

B. Quliver West to odd, pisos on Jon these, (7)

19. 2014 corgimi is a need., †(9)'

the fray course | fanyn

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·Put

SOUTH ФКИВ43

QJ82

◆ Q93

4K

Both sides vul.

North

East Εοτιμά West

Pam

Pass

2 A

Pos

2 N.T.

Pass

3 A

Pass

3 N,P.

Double

Fuss

Redbl. Pass

Pass

Pass

Opening lead-❤ 6

fur the ambitious bidding and the redouble. If West bilndly continued the hearts, dechrer would get to dummy with o dia- mond to knock out the queen of clubs,

South would then have

with the

Sweater

MATERIALS, 4 oz. of 2-ply (de- wool in speckled grey signer's note: not flat grey),`` about 1⁄2 oz. each in dark and pale yellow. I pair of needles Bize 12, 13 small bullons, 12 yard 1-in. and yard -in. ribbon for facings,

MEASUREMENTS, - Finished garment: bust 34 ins, length 10% ins.

STITCHES.-Main part is in stocking st., which is k.1 row, p.1 row, rep. throughout. Neck and border is in k.2, p.2 rib k.2, p.1 rib,

TENSION.-10 sia.

and

14

rows to 1 in.. measured over a well- stocking at. To make fitting garment, it is important to work to this tension.

TO MAKE:

FRONT-Begin

at

base of

right sleeve, working up sleeve,

front

left and do'vi across sleeve to end.

With grey wool, cast on

stocking at, and working in beg sleeve shaping. For upper edge, inc. 1 st. at beg, of every p. mw, at the saine time cast- ing on 3 sts, at beg of every k. row for lower edge untin

there are 42 sts., ending with a edge p. row. Shinpe underarm

of by decreasing 1 st. at beg next k. row and every 4th row afterwards 37 times altogether, continuing to Inc. 1 st. at beg. of every p. row until there are 77 als.. ending with a k, row.

14

Shapo sleeve.

p. row

afterwards

a p. row Dec. 1 st. at each

designed by

Two sophisticated sweaters for evening Emillo Pacel of Florence. Left: A speckled grey wwester bordered with bands of banana yellow and yellow ochre; It Нля А round neck, balloned down the back. Right: A dark green sweater with ficha banded in white,

1

lee green, artichoke green and mint green.

170

on

and

24th

14 end. 14th row-Cats off 4, work TENSION.-10 sts. and Inc. 1 st, at beginning with

rows to 1 in, measured with the to erd. 15th row-Dec. 1, work beg, of next k, row and every wrong side.

rib slightly opened.

to end. 10th row-Cast off 9, 4th row

37 times end of every 4th row 4 times.

TO MAKE:

work to end. 17th to 22nd rows. Shape neck, Cast off 2 at beg. altogether, at tho same time Work 7 rows, Inc, 1 st, at each

FRONT. With cypress green Rep. 16th and 10th rows 9 of each of next 4 p. rows, decreasing 1 st, at beg, of every end of next row and every 4th

130 and K, times more, 23rd row-Dec. 1, cast

row.-Cast untli there are 42 left, row afterwards 3 times more. woal, (09 keeping underarm straight

Work 3 rows. Cast off,

back into back of sta. Work in work to end. 24th sts. left, ending at underarm). ending at upper edge. Cont. to

TO MAKE UP. Join under rib. Work 4 ins, Inc. 1 st. at off 2, work to end. 25th to 28th Shape side by casting en 5 sts. dec. 1 st at beg, of every p. at beg, of every k.

row

but cast of 3 at beg. of arm seams. Turn cuff back over enth end of next row and every rows-Rep. 23rd times but at the same time every k. row until there are 5 sleeve and backstitch immedi- 6th row afterwards until there rows twice more.

Work without sta.

mint ately above cast-on line. Turn are

green YOKE-With Cast off. cont, to shape neck by decreas- left.

cuff forward,

shaping until of ing 1 st. at beg. of each

leaving tiny fold further LEFT BACK.-Work some as

wool, cast on 400 and k, back 2 at top, double lower half under measures 1234 ins. from begin- wok of ats. Work in stock- at next 2 p. rows, then 1 st.

Work Front from * to * 0 times

hom.

ning. Shape top. In next row, Face Arm and beg. of every 4th row

centre-back

beg. with a p. row. ing st., rows, Cast off to give

with palo bordera (131 sts, ending at side edge). edge to border.

ribbon

from cost off 2, work until there are Work 15 rows. In following (1st:

23 sts. on right-hand needle, Cast on 30 at beg, of next row yellow, pick up the sta. again beneath neck ribbing to top of for well

work with this on the right side and work welt. Turn under lower half of cast off 120, work to end. Finish dec.) row: and

, rep. from Cast off 2 at 4414, welt

right side first. unt!!

ནཱ་ and hem. edge

Work rown straight

ter more, k. 2 double crochet

at outer mor beg, of every row at centre-back notice, but cont to shape neer in. in stocking at. Cast off.

neck RIGHT BACK.--With dork ou at opposite edge by decreasing

back edges of neck ribbing and i row edge, at the same time shaping Change yellow, cast on 150, k. 1 st. at beg. of following 5th into back of sts. and work til round neck. Sow buttons to in each of first two rows at this 2nd dec. row: k. 21, row and every 8th raw after- wards 3 times more

further

the

enough tricks for his contract left), then every 8th row after.

wards

7 times

(130 sts.) Work if rows without shaping. ending at neck edge.

sts. (157

clubs.

diamonds und

Two spade tricks were need- ed to defeat the contract, Cash boldly laid down the ace

50

of spartes and then continued with the queen. This knocked out declarer's king and estab ished East's ten of spades as the setting trick. The defenders got two clubs, two spades, and the king of hearts, lo defeat the redoubled contract.

♥ CARD Senses

Q-With both sides vulner- able, the bidding has been: South

West North East

Diamond 1 Spade 2 Clubs Pass

?

You, South, hold: Spades 9-7, Hearts A-9-3, Diamonds A-K- Q-J-3-2, Clubs K-5. What do you do?

A-Bld three diamonds. This strong rebld invites your part- ner to to to three no-trump if he can stop the enemy's suli. Otherwise, he will: make a mult bid of some kind, and you can than ro on to game in diamonds. TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spado 9, Hearts A- 9-9, Diamonds A-K-Q-3-2, Clubs Q-8-5-2. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. PALKOSKA Black, 11 pieces

play: mate in three.

row

• Inc. 1 st. at beg, of next

and every P. row

8th afterwards 7 times more (188 s18.), then

61h

row afterwards 3 Umes (101 sl.). Work 4 rows. Now shape side edge. Cast off 30 at beg

edge in cast of 6

every

of

With

Cast

extreme

front

Join

k.

to

*k. 2 tog... 22,

to 8

8 times tog, k. to end. artichoke green and

2

to 8 times

k. 2 tog., k. to end.

left back border pesto inner edge by casting off 2 sis. 2nd der rows without shaping, in. in stocking 51.

off will show when fastened. Work eige and then I st. In every 48", rep. from

3rd 7 rows without shaping. With grey, pick up all the sis. thread loops to correspond on row which begins at this edge more, k, 2 tog, k. to end. Work

on the right alde, work again

all sts, are gone. right back untit edge of

dec, row: k. 21, k. 2 tog, k. 4 rows, ending with a k. row. border. Steam well.

wool to left side at inner edge 42, rep. from to 8 times, Now work following Front in-

and work from to end. structions from ** to end.

Sweater with Striped BACK-Follow Instructions NECK.-Jolt sictves

for Front until Back measures Change to ice green and work In next 7 rows without shaping. 4th dec. Fichu Neck

12 ins, Shape' top. upper edges, With right side of using back towards you and

row, cast off 2, work until there row: k. 20, k. 2 tog, k. 41

to dark yellow,

* 8 times, K. MATERIALS, 3, oz of 2-ply are 78 sts, on right-hand needle, rep, from pick up 90 sts. round left back neck, 170 round wool in cypress green and about cast off 10, work to end. Finish tog. It. to end. Work 7 rows. 5th dec. row: 6 to 8 times, closely each side separately.

20, 3-tog., front and 02 round right back oz ench of four

Jet row. Cast off 2, work to k. 40, rep. from neck. Work 1⁄2 in. In k. 2, p. 3 shaded colours (the model is in rib ending at left centre-back

**2nd row.-Cast off B, K. 2 tog, kto artichoke end.

to end. Change to green,

and work 7 rows without: edge. Change to pale yellow

along.

row 14 times but cont. to ing. and In following row on right green and mint grem), 1 pair of work to end. 3rd of 6th rows. hoping. Oth` dec. row: k, 19,

row, inc. 1 st. al

following row.

Now at beg, of every X.

side 2 tog. in every alter- 4th nate p. stripe. Work in, in

no narrowed rib. Cast off,

at. at neck edge every

row a times and st. In the

(69 ets.,

needles size 12.

-Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice MEASUREMENTS.—To at a more, ith row-Cast off 2, work k. 3. tog, k. 38, rep. from

to end. 8th row-Cast off 5, to 8 times, k. 2 tog, k, to end. 34-inch bust.

work to end. 9th and 10th rows. Work 7 rows. 7th dec. row: k.. CUFF-With right side STITCHES-Body of sweater -Rep. 7th and 8th rows. 11th 18, k. 2 tog., k. 38, rep. from 2 at beg. of every

p. row, sleeve towards you and grey is in k. 2, p. 2 rib. The yoke is row-Cast off 3, work to end. to 8 times, i, 2 tog, k. to

which is k. 1 12th row-Cast off 4, work to end. Cast off. round in stocking st., keeping

straight, wool, pick up 82 sts. underarm

wrist and work in stocking st. row, p. 1 row, rep. throughout end, 13th row.-Dec. 1, work to until there are 77 sts.

2nd row afterwards ending at neck edge).

Cast on

BOYS' AND

of

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

How the Pig Got His Shave

NARF

The Barber Wanted His Whiskers for a Wig

running up. "All right, piggy,

my friend,"

the barber said. "I'd better finish shaving you. that wig, you I can't make know, unless I shave enough

*This was a tall, lean-faced hair off your face." barber in a long, white coat.

But the pig

By MAX TRELL

"Oh, dear, I suppose I'll have Hanid, the Tho barber had a shaving mug to let you shave me after all," Khadow-children with

the In one hand and a shaving the pig sighed.

"Yes," said the barber, “You' turned-about numes, had been brush in the other. sleeping, they were sure, for Come back here! ho shout promised. It won't hurt a bit."

All this sounded very familiar. quite a while. It was now ed at the plg. the middle of the night, sprang down from the bookcase to Knart and Hanid,

"It's the Old Mother Goose curtains that and galloped across the":"room. tho Through

Hanid whispered to danced at the windows, the It finally, bumped straight into poem," Kaart moon shone with a silvery light. Kriart and Hand. It tried to

said Knari "I remember," hide behind them.

"Barber, barber, shave a pig!". Knari and Hanid sat up, look-

"New sit quietly," the barber ing around them. They were

"Don't let him shave said as he sat the plic · down in certain that they had both shouted.

Domel. Don't let him shave me!" a chair. "I'll only take a minute. The pig and the barber,walked heard the noise,

Bave me!" "Save mel

"It sounded like the squealing. Then it got gh mixed of a pig!" vald Knart,

No Pigs Presant

"But it couldn't be a pig. There aren't any "pigs in this room- Hanid started to`say.

"It came from the bookcase," Bald Knarf

- Hardly had 'Kaárf inid these words when the pig-like aquealing began again. This time there was no doubt about It The noise - certainly came. from the bobolcense; -7.2

And that it happental A boole on the top hair or the bookcy popped op

(with

it

"Tell me," said Knarf, "how back into the book.

up and or two.". ""Shave... met·· boganshouting: Shave mel, Don't save me!"

At this point, the barber came

"Just dour and twenty, my hairs will make a wig??

said

· Rupert and Billy Goat—17

the barber, smiling. other. words, twenty-four bales I've already got twenty three

""Ouch!” yelled the pig,

There!" said the barber, "Now I've, jrok) twenty-tog"? And with, |that, hof, washed hill the soap.off

the pig's face with a warm towel."

Didn't Hurt Much Y

really didn't hiirtymisel

·

FACINGS for each should er, cast on 'in mint green and work, in stocking st. for 9 Ins. Cast off. For neck binding, cast, on 6 in white and work strip to bind entire top of yoko. Chat off. To hold pleating, cast on 6) in mint green and work 11⁄21⁄2 Ins. Cast" off.".

stdo

TO MAKE UP Sew seams. Work 2 rows double armholog crochet round. lower and 1 row all round lower edge. Join yoke edges, down short (centre-front) ends. Bind top (white) edge with kalited

Lay out yoke and face strip:

sido'-of-lower

facing strips. crochet

ins.Tat

with

#houlder

round lower (mint)

Work row: dowden) edge

Including facing edges,

Jaina yoke over body," leaving. 4-inch of Beam free at centre front, Pleat down centre-front of yoke, stitch and cover with short mint green strip

folded double. Press yoke, woll,

Anne Scott-James

Cultured Pearls

ALCONER

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