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news behind the news."

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ly balasiced that it will register the sound of mulberry drip-

of bleating- ped on to a cheet paper at a distance of three ant a quarter furlongs,

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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1954,

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

WOMANSENSE

Draw Trumps Fast No Touch Too Bold...FOODS TO COOK

IN

In Trump Suit

By OSWALD JACOBY

most bands that you play at

n trump suit, year plan is to drow trumps 21 quickly 218 possible. The idea is to save a trump or two for your own use, but to prevent the defend- era from using their trumps.

In some hands, however, it is wise to postpone the drawing of irumpa. You may have any one of a large number of good rea- for much a postponement. and one of the unitasuni reasons is shown in today's hand,

Vid

18 to

wan A North's opening *tandard no-trump showing distribution and

18 points. Phil Garland, of Tacomo, bid two hearts on the South that he band on the theory would probably be safer al two hearts than Et partner would be at on: no-trump. This was a and some dreistom. very cluse

wetki pass one other experts no-Trump with the same hand.

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And

at a runnelt meeting, a Co- Aller who boasted that he was

better for drink" "the

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ni Zabanda, and was asked to irate

All by our Chairman, Tran degrading

TINACHAS attribute, Sir, to your folly an placing IKMEY spare ut the disposal of my sometimes colleagues, Prau désist

Yours faithfulip.

Utta Wretch

The tactful doctor

THE

A sailor who

THE eelebrated Dr Locksmith, who is so much in the news volving fan-wheel excem

Ind but at present,

un obms A Movie-generat

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wivel inside the cooping-basın has been released.

A poignant appeal

Dear Sir,

An editor of the column in which all this etreus garbage ta bring stirred up. can you t gereine: pour privilege of put- ting an end to a correspondence sulaich is as vulgar 123 12 15 putiens? At our last meeting of the Friends of Weish Demo» Fracy, my speech

Inter- rupied by several catcalls and demanda" that I should "do CL trapeze act," or "throw fish to

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his chest

the Bo

Icksmith on the doctor's door

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at queen West opened spades, and the defenders con- Garland tinued the suit until ruffed the third round. Tacuma expert then sow

lose he

bound to whe tricks in the black sulis, could therefore afford to only one trump trick.

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YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA the other.

BURN

THURSDAY, AUGUST 19

Pow

Cather ail you have been planning recently

AQUARIUS fan. 21-Feb. 191 Test all your ideas for practicability and Thre

them into istant operů - put พาย

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-Every- 15mg of home se ni work should work out well Si are moving Ala auspiciously

ARIES (tar, 21-Apr, 20) Busines affairs shinild now be booming again Be keen tu derover new opportuni- ties and oppɛnise them.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-If you getting sa early start for Thự week-end, be careful on the sand

today. confusing DENTATE of chimne Teristien al baner inaprikotne tegl, at other, Itaruble

a contnje, often emotional but not one to show you affections Butwardly You have 17on Convictions, yet have a cautinies reserve which offen Jebeps you from sprejcing your rund frankly You are fond of curing up with a good book, yet ready ti léop Inte aellist when there i sógy- King exeling og important to ke stone In other words, you will newyd 1 ml 3 vitalesstand, your ww.n temperament thoroughly beture you can hope that sera will under street you at al

You have great potential|les and, $1 *bu develop YT Mar-given talents TU the utmo you may anticipate

Ill. productive and ure. E it you let the JALECOSKELİ STIUTO negative anpecti of your nature predominate, you may be- come a dremiter who indulges in wishful thinking. and arenenplishes Title altogether you

You have An affectionate cattare but are usually not the first one le make advance You are In tullive but impulsive as well, and be- Seam inust varn to attaquinh tween

the wo ut jutt will be forever jumpa in the wrong diree- tion at the wrong Ume! You will probably discover that Tuesday it one of your most fortunate days of the week

Among those born on this date are: Georges Enescu, Russian cour

Jainca Inpox. duster-composer), philanthropist, Fred Stone, actor Elite Ferguson, setrem; and Orville Wright. peroplane inventor.

To and what the stars have in atore for you tomorrow, gelret your birthday star and read the career- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 20

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)—-Next the mind as well at the body this com- ing week-end. it you can, start your recreation programme this Evening

24-Brpt. 23)-

vmdo (Aug.

Business matters are stressed today. You have a good chance to advanče instertally at this time.

LIBRA (Rept, 24-0¢. 29)--A Found Idea thould be developed at onee, for it can best you exceptional dividends right now, SCORPIO (Det.

24-Nov. 22J Personal affairs, expecialty thoon having to do with business have excellent aspects at this time.

SAGITTALUR (Nov. 23-Dec. 2) Mako hay while

your astrological

aun shines! All aspects are excellent fur major activities now,

CAPILICORN (Dec, 23-Jan, 201

Good fortune is ensiling again, Do

CHESS PROBLEM

By A. ELLERMAN Black, 13 places.

by: White, 7- plecta, ja White to play?” mate in two,

low to yesterdayje

Arc

1 you are driving

AIKATINI (MK) 22-June 21)--Keep that postive. constructive attitude toward #fe and you will find things move along well for you.

CANCER (June 27-July 21)-Make your plans for the week-end in full confidence that all will work out no you have hoped

CROSSWORD

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Actuss

k. Pure diets sometimes get

tak. t

V. Olbertian princess. (3)

10. Morning employed, 10)

Into

12. Yours at letter's end. (9) 13. There's work for thu export in

the Navy. 10)

14. Measure part of the well. (3)

15. Years of the wine man. (5) F. ripe a cheeky sort of fairy. (0) 22. It sounds ilke 23 Across. (3) 23. It sounds like 32 Across. (3) 24 Sup gets mixed with the big

bell fur burner, (8)

23 Clears minits 150, (4)

20 Ovals from the guns. (3) 41. Bly break for the bird. (7)

Down

I. The sporting plate is thrown towards two points of the com- DALE (9)

2. An expression with a special meaning--1 had in short ons creat honour. (B)

5. The cove may bar he's red-

haired 1 (0)

4. It's been going downhill for

years, buy, the Jonaha. (6)

5. The professor, for instance, adds

chia when i retiram. (3)

6. Biman may be hie pama, (4)

7. Bors Bully without proft, (9) ►

8. William the bowman, (4).

11. Colour but not the Army kind.

(3)

16. Teásne, (4)

10. This godo dents with crime and

punishment. (6)

17. P, the rope through there !

18. The gentleman from Spain. (8) 20 Bounds like a boy from the boys,

(4): ht. Unusual two regiments. (4)

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SOLUTION

SOCIALA TO CHECK'

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PUZZLE

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They

will

wear

fashion-and

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things

in flannci.

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dent of Paris.

is quie Inde en sports

PINTURA ET JONN FRENOM

lots of They will have something Heavenliest with a Scottish flavour, A plaid flannel skirt, or a colossal Shetland

a ACCIIOTY,

OT A

They leather

will bells.

Wear

lovely Hand-stitched in fabric or wash-

Whatever Dior shirt. Best country skirt, grey sweater, and many bereta.

Good, the flannel, suddle-stitched. may do to the silhouette, young girla unid the sports girls a straight flannel coat. will pursue the casual, tailored, flannel blazer.

gloves, colourful trend that they wear

"They will continue to wear leather. so well.

pants, in marvellous materials.

They will wear full skirta After a brief thought, Garland

will if you

who can find a tallor decided to let the

THE SPORTS GIRLS opponents

over petticoats for cocktail and can cut

good pants, guess for him. Since there was wear enormous accessories.

or copy party dresses. I can't see full best pair, have your very little dunger that one

Gwished out, Such as the B-long scarf in made in the brightest tweed skirts, properly Gar- the defenders could ruff,

of fashion for ever being out the picture above. (If you can't you can find, in corded wool, the young. land planned to take his side

in brilliant And one in the shops, join two

Full- velveteen. tricks first in the hope that the

shorter ones; or knit one, just length and slit at the hem. opponents would feel obliged to begin the trumps for him.

of

He therefore cashed the top diamonds and ruffed a diamond, continuing with the ace of clubs and a low club to East's king.

Enst had only spades and trumps, and he could do nothing better than return a low trump. This solved declarer's problem for him.

West won with the ate of trumps and returned a trump, South winning with the ten. Declarer now "gave up a second club trick to West. If West had been able to return a trump, he would be doing declarer's job of drawing the trumps, ond South's last club would be good.

Since West couldn't lend a

trump, he had to allow declarer

a fringed strip, doubled, to give chunkiness it needs.) Such

the

pants

wil!

They

wear terrific colours, and two or three of them together. No blue is too bright, no red too bold, if you one of these sporting

-(London Express Service,)

They will wear pinafores... a> very big handbags, of battledress tops....cotton shirts leather, plaid, or (why not?) with suffened collar....above aro plastic. Such as half-crown- knee sicirte and knee-length dressers. size gold earrings.

socks if they are very young,

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Cat Who Wants to Sing

-She Wants the Canary to Teach Her How-

By MAX TRELL Kay 447 NARF!" said Mistress Cat. I speak to you a

mament?" the

to make the twe high trumps separately, thus assuring contract of two hearts,

CARD Senser

Q-The bidding has been;

West North East South 1 Drnd. Double Pass 1 Heart Pass

1 Spade Pass You, South, hold: Spades Q-7- 6, Hearts A-Q-0-3, Diamonds 8- 5-4-2, Clube Q-7. What do you

do?

A-Bid ihree spades, With 10 points in high cards and fair support for spades, you can well afford to make this strong in- vitation to gume. You - wero considering a jump-blå response to the takeout double and you cannot hold back forever.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spade 7, Hearts J-10-6-3, Diamonds 8-5-4-2, Clubs Q-74. What do you do?

Answer TomDITOW

DUMB-BELLS

PID YOU GET THE CEECHES

I PRESCRIBED

FOR YOUR HUSBAND'S

YES, DOCTOR

BUT

HOW

DO YOU COOK THEM

?

Knarf, the shadow-boy with who the turned-about name, was on his way from the kitchen to the Playroom (or it may have been from the Playroom to the kitchen), looked around In surprise, then went, over sco what Mistress Cat 'wanted.

A Great Favour

to

"I like you to do me a very great favour," said Mistress Cat, "Well," said Knorf, "I'll try to. What favour do you want me to do?"

to

Knart was so shocked that he couldn't say anything. But he thought: A Canary can't give a Cat singing lessonal

"I know just what you're the Cat. thinking," interrupted

"A Canary can give me singing lessons. There's nothing I'd like better."

it," said Knart.

"But the Canary wouldn't like

"You're just guessing," the Cht.

sald

"Well," sald Knart "I tell you what I'll do, I'll go with you up to the Canary's cage and I'll suk the Canary for you whether he wants to give you singing lessons."

5-28

The Canary fluttered wildi,

his feathers Blying.

room and Knorf spoke to the Canary through the bars of the

The Cat looked a little dis- appointed. "What's the matter?"

cage. Lake singing, asked Knart, "Don't you like

the idea?"

"I'd ilke lessons," said Mistress Cat

Knarf looked surprised.

"I think it would be a much "Didn't you know?" continued better idea," said the Cat, "it the Cat. "That I'm considered to you let the Canary out of the have a very beautiful voice?"

cage and asked him to By right Knart still continued to look here. I could speak to him surprised. He knew, of course, privately. They're to be private that Mistress Cab had a voice. singing lessons, you know." But he was far from sure that But Knari wouldn't agree to it was considered beautiful. Ho the cat speaking to the Canary and often heard her walling in private. So, finally, Knart during the night. Ho didn't

think this was very good sing- and the Cat went into the Play Ing know what you're think-

either.

Ing. sald the Cat. "You don' think my voice Is very good, and you think my singing is even worse. But I don't mind your thinking those things. In I fact, that's the very reason want to take singing lessóna.”

"It's a good reason," said Knart. And then the thought occurred to him: Who can give a cat singing lessotis?

A Knowing Cat

"I know just what you're thinking" said the Cat. "Who can give a cat singing lessons?!? "That's right," said Knart, wondering how the Cat could, guns what people were thin]tw

@rtin tall von "who can give ma

"Would you like to give Mis- tress Cat singing lessons?'' Kimat asked the Canary.

The Canary, didn't answer. He just fluttered wildly around the cage beating the wings against the bars so that the feathers flow, and making all kinds of sharp little chirps,

i

"I know just what that Canary is thinking!" said the Cat..

"So do I," said Knari,

I'm sure you do, too.

OVER OPEN FIRE

By ALICE DENHOFF

DICNIC time coming up! aluminium fall or heavy waxed

paper, and they're to coold

tastes as delectable, an satis. when the fre la right. Sear on one side, then brown on the other, fying, na downright perfect working quickly to keep the as the foods prepared over meat julcy. an open fire and consumed out-of-doors?

Food that cooks quickly and can be eaten between buns is easiest and best, be it steak or hamburger. But good and not expensive is round steak prepared this way.

Roll thin strips of round steak

when

Frankfurter Ideas

Then there's that ether mon→

arch of the plent, the frank- furter, mainstay when the bud- get begins to sag.

To dress these favourited up in style, split large frankfurters down their middies, spread with around onion nad sliced pickle, prepared mustard, 13:1 with and roll the whole thing la a chopped pickls, then turn over Jacket of bacon strips. Skewer so the cooling department to together and broll slowly. They broil. Chances are that you

caten right off the find this car the most requested item on your plenic menu right through the season,

can ba akewe:.

In of

To Flavour Steaks

For another fancy frank idea, And here's what an old barbe- cue hand suggesta for those De split them lengthwise, insert a casions when you want to bave nger-sized plece of cheese a alice each and top with your steaks just right in flavour.

When the com's in the grill bacon, Broil until cheese is melt- have turned rod, toss 2 or 3 cut ed and bacon is cooked. Serve

in long burIS. garlle cloves directly under your steaks, The gurile fumes wil For an inexpensive and easy flavour the meat as it cooks, picnic dish, put giving it the right, hearty flavour potato for each person and tover with water. When spuude are al- for an outdoor meal.

Come pienie time and the most tender, ad enough frank- really comes furters for everybody and heat humble hamburger into its own, Form the patties of thoroughly. With buttered buns, ground meat mixed with minced ketchup, freeh fruit and cookies onion and reasoning before you tor dessert,

you have

a simplo Icove

Place between and tasty pienie moai.

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