EDITORS PARON GERVICE, ING-HUEYA'YORK
"Just ignore him, my dear."
BY
by
HENDERSON 1752
WAY
THE Beachcomber
(4CPOKESMEN, who are the laposal, deliberately sela
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out
nswer
"ex- to mock the age of little brothels al
the Alam brand which perts," have appareally decided by inventing a thal
Londoner bise
who is ridicules all our boasts. We are
asked to necept, us addleled to breathing taken 311
of to the H bomb and the robali 0 411,000 different kinds cirt
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fox. and bomb, a weapon that would not
child. Starti
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snight a polsonens fumes
well plan to use non-polstrui breath, or to be precine, 1,164
Kol On a flame-thrower that holograms of nub
throws a enerdle-flarne, OF lo aliseminata the germ
It is the price Londoners pay which for the power stations
Jack
[+213 of electroly ERFALLAS during Loka spetle, what for swift Dockamo easy inspect
and
having Auchent the
Torquity who Feather through Tils cars, think that this may be
way
Meanwhite, I Leromnend
Sylveston
of the liftenly
Sir
Chaekwynd's
I
Everything Polluted" A Fearless
Inquiry into
Iiness.
Health
in
There
Universal Beast-
also the
Ministry's pamphlet.
"Muckintake Figures for 1954,"
that
which it is disclosed 375,304 tons of pollution fell on Basingstoke during 116 first
right weeks of the year. The Strabismus Bomb
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1955.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Dog Failed to Bark in This Bridge Hand
By OBWALD JACOBY ANY bridge honder remind
MA
mo, of the famous Sherlock Holmes case of the dog that barked in the night. When Dr Watson pointed out that the dog actually hadn't barked, Holmen observed that this was exactly the point. This may all scem Д bridge from pretty remote
the hand, but I'll try to show Hand connection with today's hard.
the
West opened the eight of dia- und monds, duinny played low, East finessed the jack in forlorn hope that his partner had led from Q-10-8. South won with the queen of Jia- munds, of course, much relieved tho that he had been spared trouble of guessing the location of the jack of diamonds.
South
with continued
four rounds of trumps, discarding two low clubs from the dummy. East also discarded clubs at ench opportunity
of
took Lie
Declarer next led the ten Huumendy,
the trick. holding He continued with the nine of dlmonds, and East
Fant
club. Leturned whereupon West took the neo of clubs and led a low spade through dummy's king-jack.
to Senth
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WOMANSENSE
Cocktail Sweater For Spring
Here is a cocktail sweater-for spring — in fine black wool. The slanting neckline has a white chiffon scarf slotted through.
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Spicy Bouillabaisse - A Tasty Shell-fish Stew
By ALICE DENHOFF
thep
Sa change from the crackers, to go by the handful yolks, tsp. butter and the
grated cheoso hearty meat
and right into the soup.
Next, something rather clabo- After this is prepared, and poultry dishes so popular rate, Norway Sardines in Pan. you have the 1 c. mushroom now, how about some good cake Forestiere, is the crenilon soup on hand, make 4 thin flah dishes?
of a famous New York hotel pancakes in the usual manner, New Orleans Bouillabaisse chat.
using
prepared pancake flour first, a recipe originated in The recipe calls for 1 c. puree and milk or water. Spread the Franco.
of mushrooms, but since the undiluted mushroom soup over Heatc. salad oil; add 1 rost of the recipe takes quite a the finished pancakes.
Lay 8 medium-sized lobster cut in lot of time, we compromised by whole Norway sardines on each 1/4-in.
Place
in oven-proof baking dish, your
Mornay surface and sprinkle with grated Parmesan type choose. Bake under broller until brown.
pieces (shell and all) or, using tinned mushroom soup, and roll into to make it easy, 1 tin lobster Mornay sauce, too, but this must meat, 1 lb. shrimp, shelled and be prepared. cleaned, 11⁄2 lb. fish, cut in
11⁄2-in plecos, 11⁄2 c. alleed
onions
and 7
1 Barladd
sliced
2 cloves crushed
gimmer for 10 min.
For I c. of sauce, melt 4 thợp.
sauce, over
Lay a whole Norway sardines
1 No. 2 tin tomatoes, sweet butter in saucepan. Add on top and garnish with parsley leek, 1 bay leaf, 11⁄2 tsp. 3 'thap. flour; mix woll and sprigs and circleta of red thyme, 1⁄2 tsp. saffron (optional) cook until golden brown, Boll Pimiento. Lap
add
chopped parsley, tbsp. i pt. of milk and gradually
For those who really like to salt, 1⁄4 tsp. popper, 1 qt, water, it to butter and flour, stirring give special recipe the full strip at orange peel.
constantly. Add onion, Cook treatment, here's the way to Simmer
over low heat 30 min. for about 1 hr. over low heat. mako the
mushroom puree: Remove orange peol. Serve to Strain through
Wash, drain and press water out cheesecloth. plenty of little oyster Sur
beaten in 2 slightly
egg of lb. fresh mushrooms; chop very fine. Place in saucepen and dry over heat. · Add..
6, with
Too Plump For Knitwear? You May Be Mistaken!
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booming Knit middy tops with navy
pleated
big hit this season 1
embroidered and tur- already, and not just with teen- In fact, designers of agers trimmed sweaters are popular knitwear "TO devoting more
and smart
aftendon than ever before to the mature woman who may be a trife
doesn't overweight but want to have to worry about it when she goes shopping.
knit dresse little weskita,
The muddy collar is the com- mon denominator of the latest knitwear fashions. Seemingly every dress, or long-torso middy-type sweater, flaunts one
EASY LINES these wide,
squared-off sometimes laced with Knit dresses and sulis have angora strings, a detail taken on easy, supple lines, with skirt winter and gores often in both
placed at fronts rather than at the hips.
-quarter
also aleeves more in slimming
Laundry areas must always the windows have good lighting. Install a placed. metal reflector or shield with a minimum of two 20-watt tubes
are strategically
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of
a hard-hitting article 1J0 the Electronic Review Pro- [emor Zamhaus writes "WHIL is one to say or Wink of Sem valled scientist who, invient when power beyond Human Imagination is at
YOUR BIRTHDAY ·
BORN today
THURSDAY, JANUARY 6
you men and worFTUPS nxier this star apear to diffe que
widely Actually. however, the underlying characteristics
Imilar the outward expression, In what actually rins to make the dif- jerte. Both sexes are viguTOSIS, ⚫ determined and idealistic You me
more bractical atari
however
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tra EMERS
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KALAPO
to crusade for you,
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mething you want and make life a everyone around you until you get There is a broad streak of übelinacy In your nature, well, aki unce you are set un Remember #1 somethior, you
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 7
CAPRICORN <Dec. 23-Jan. 20)— Be mire to poval an opportunity when offered Today The stars indicate I should be a sound one.
AQUARIUB (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- If you are the one to select a person to do an important joh. be
pick the right person), Mare you
PIRCRA (Feb 20-Mar 201
If you are bargain-hunting, be sure that what you find is really a bar-
Don't be fooled.
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(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)--
Es important not to neglect
personal matters. Perhaps detalls
of any plan should be put in writing.
TAURUS (ADF. 21-May
21)
Attend to all business detalls cate- Be mire that it make any fully. expansion, you are properly cautious. GEMINI (May 22-June 232-** If you pay attention to delali in att important
you can assured it increased profit now.
CANCER (Stine 22-July 23) Pay attention to opportunity.
bo something you have
MAY
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one spade trick in the dummy, for then he could discard on the
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historian SAMACH
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(July 24-Aug. You should be able to wind us the week' work to your complete antis- faction. Get a job done' on schedule.
VIJLOO (Aug. 24-Bept.
There could be minor upsets that call for patience, but I you are calm, all will turn out well for you.
2) LIBRA
24-Oct (Bupt. Mako futuro plons. Even the most tiny opportunity may Turn into something very important, later on. SCORPIO Oct, 24-Nov. 23)
•No matter how, Alfeult a problem reeme, approach 10 with an open mind. Persevere and you can solve il now.
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 21)~~~ Things may move'■' He too slowly for your satisfaction but don't lose your temper over anything.
DUMB-BELLS.
GOING TO AUSTRALIA, ¿THEY HAVE
NIGHT WHEN
WE HAVE
DAY!
YES, I EXPECT IT TO BE
USED TO IT
have only this to say. [9)
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12. You may ret
apell. (3)
13 They keep
into one for a
off subiecte that
Interest you, (5)
14. This officer shows up at 6100-
tions, (9)
10. 'Charley's Aunt” and “Rook-
ery Nook. (6)
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the bookla shoute
odda. 13)
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paradise enow." (%)
21. it may describe an angle or a
Love affair, 181
22. The
man ing-sounding entic
Shoot Kit (4)
21. Noted for his love for Beatrice.
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fantastic (3)
20. Partuera Peter Pan, (8)
Dawn
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of being
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the klug of clubs. {
South made the correct de- ciston
by putting up dummy's king of spudes but this was not a
guess. South's de pure
what cision was based not on West had
what done but on West had failed to do.
South knew that West had started with four trumps, a fact which would normally Induce West In open #
suit. long Actually, however, West had: falled to
suit open n long What could be the reason for this failure?
TO
The only reasonable explana- considereal tion was that West both black suits unicadable. West would have been
happy to lead a spode it his sult had been headed by only small cards or by the queen. The fact that West did not lead spades dicated that his holding headed by the ace justead of by the queen.
11
that In short, South decided West had the ace of spades be cause he had failed to open a spade.
|♥&CARD Sense«
Q-The bidding has been: North
West Eart Bouth Diamond Pass 1 Spade Pass 2 Clubs Pass
You, South, hold: Spades K- 3-0-7-3, Hearts J-2, Diamonds What do Q-5-4 Clubs K-9-6. you do?
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Mr. Frog Apologises
-He Decides to Make Up With Mrs Quack~~
awful thing when good friends have a bad quarrel.
wen1 So Knarf and Hanid down to the pond to see if they
By MAX TRELL
AVERYONE in the neighbow- hood was talking about it. Kharf and Hanid, the shadow- couldn't make Mr Frog and Mrs children with the turned-about Quack the Goose friends again. They found Mr From sitting Blackie names, heard it from
on the edge of his rock at the Beetle, from Clive The Snail,
and edge of the pond. from Christopher Cricket
On seeing them,
he greeted above all from Chirpie Sparrow,
He really ell them with a grunt, who came to the window every morning for his breakfast wasn't bad-mannered. He greet- crumbs.
ed
A with a grunt,
he said after Knar! "Yes, my dears, it's true. The and Hanlu had asked him about Frog and Mrs Quack the Goose his quarrel with Mrs Quack, " have had a quarrel. They were am angry with that goose. Let
It's un one tell you what happened." such good friends too.
THE NEW WORD GAME
Target
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for that
CAN
How many
Your A--Bid two diamonds. diamonds Arb not as good as your clubs, but the difference is alight. Your real resson showing a "preference" is partner
your
hope you make another try for game, In which case you intend to make a further bid of your own. TODAY'S QUESTION
09
The bidding 19 the same in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-Q- J-7-3, Hearts 8-2, Diamonde Q- 6-4, Clubs K-0-0. What do you do
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS PROBLEM
By C. GROENEVELD Black, 8 pieces.
•
..
13
· 4
of
Mrs. Quack met him in the middle of the lake,
short
the silhouette than very ones. And charcoal grey for larger sizes emerges as a nice change from standard black or navy blue,
New-looking this season the olongated sweater that keeps right on going until it becomes a dress! Bolted with leather, It uses a jewelled neck- ilno or a big collar to balance and set off its perfect simplelty.
The colton knit dress that looks like wool can go right on through the winter, with a pref- arence for charcoal and pink as the favoured colour combina- tion.
Then
there are handsome ribbon dresses in chenille and knits, with the ribbon mounted on a net backing and worn with In contrasting slip;
NOVEL TECHNIQUES
hand-krillting.
of
too te now. She won't come to simulates this side of the pond any more," combination of lamb's wool and
tbsp. bread crumbs and 1.c. cream.
Boll for 20 min. Season with salt and pepper to Laurte and Д
pinch nutmeg.
scant
CASHMERE
COAT
By GRACE THORNCLIFFE
Tess-up.
of
A GOOD1investment that pays long and excellent dividenda is Fibren and methods
the coat of first quality cash- knitting are just as interesting mere cut on softly casual lines. these days as the finished This beauty is done in a rich products. Many a fancy stitch Chinese blue, a new shade that Als most flattering. The collar is There is detailed Then you must go to her side angora is the next best thing to wide, the sleeves are cuffed and
and much tho estimere,
st the slit pockets. and say you're sorry,"
alled folds converge expensive. shadows told him.
Look at At first Mr Frog didn't want
at the label or hang-tag ward the waist for a alim look. on a knit garment as carefully Buttonless, it is a clutch coat to to go.
Ha styling, for bo held when wrapped or "You mustn't be ashamed to as you study kicked
cuo
fall loosely to proper allowed to when that's your tell anyone you're sorry
graceful lines. are," Hanid, said, auching and drying. you really
and "You've got to go to her tell her."
A Complaint Mr Frog took a couple
then told what had gulps, happened, "I had just jumped off my rock to have myself a bit of a swim before breakfast when suddenly someone me.. I looked up and there was Mrs Quack's foot in the water moving up and down, She knew he had kleked me because the next moment she stuck her head I told her down in the water. what she had done.
"I sald:
"Why don't you do your
on the other side
of the
T
words of tour
Can letters or more
you make from the letters in the above square 7 in making each word, the letter in each of the small squares may be used once only. Each word must contain the large letter in the centre square, and there must be at least one nine-letter word in the list No plorain: no proper names; no foreign wards. TO
worda. DAY'S TARGET: 18 Solution tomorrow,
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION : Cell, clip clipper, cripple, epia, irento, fice. nice, nicer. perioli pice, pincer. price prince. PRINCIPLE, reile, rice.
Mr
A Contrite Frog
ho
Frog finally sold would. He sprang into the pond and started swimming to the And other side of the pond. "And she said: This pond is
Mrs, Quack who liked Mr when as much mine as it is yours! Frog very much until the ac- But I will use the other side of cident happened, saw him com the pond from now
Ing, she was so pleased to be wouldn't want to use the same friends with him again that she side of the pond that you do! met him in the middle of the So there!"
03.
pond.
"But you really like Mrs
"I'm sorry," Mr. Frog grunted Quack, don't you?" Hanld said. (you see, even when he was
sorry he grunted!)
"Well, wo were good friends
"I'll take good care never to before she kicked me."-
"It was only
I paddle an accident," kick anybody when sold Knarf, "She didn't mean around the pond," she said, to kick you. She didn't sco you So they became very good. under, the water and you didn't friends again, and Mr Frog see her on top of the water." promised
Mrs to help teach
"I guess you're right aboul, Quack's children tho that," Mr Frog agreed, "But it's quackles--to swim.
Rupert and the Magic Ball—13
White, 12 pieces.
White to play: mate in two.
Solution to visterday's
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