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by Beachcomber
MRS MULTITUDE'S team of Once more the cry, "Brandy!
BALLOY
Why
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY,... 'MAY 30, 1955.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Even Experts Will Make Some Errors
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election experts would not Brandy!" was heard. This time be complete without C Suet a benevolent share - shuffer Esq.
sprang to the rescue with a The Suet Poil has already ask. The patient drank greedily, forecast with such astonishing
smacked his Bps, and said he Sccuracy
and detail the felt better already. He declined zult of the election, that it an offer to escort him to his hardly worthwhile to compartment. "It is better for have an election at all.
me to keep on the move," he By OSWALD JACOBY not settle the thing by the Suct said. And on he went down the Foll?
corridor, ready to feel faint COUTH cannot make the con- With 26 more shopping days again at the right moment.
tract of four spades in to- iday's hand if the defenders play and the Great Liberal 80, Awakening to reckon with. Mir It could happen there
perfectly. However, even the EN. Puddimore, statistica In Las Vegas a television best players make mistakes, or adviser to Mrs Multitude, pianist draws £17,850 a week. guess wrong. or can be fum- adopts
ay He plays boogle and sentimental moxed into the wrong line 4 moro cautious proach than Suet. Speaking at classics, in a suit of silver lame play. the Abney Boths,
he said costing £700, to an audience of
of 500. forecast "Any preliminary
to
results may, of course, be con- tradicted by the results them- selves.
other things belog
qual." Prelude to a holiday (2)
CAPTAIN FOULENOUGH, whom здужа readers will have recognised, unless they are as dull as a pack of tortolses -- and I have every reason to be. lieve, and irrefutable evidence to prove, that they are:--
Prodnose: Can't you Even cite a story without insulting your readers?
Write
Myself: You keep out
this, dog-face.
Captain
Foulenough moved
. along the train. few yards.
Outside a second
(News item)
of
When today's hand was play- · ed, South nudged West in the wrong direction and thus madé |an umaakable, contract,
West
Election fever
TF yer vote Labour, yer got "IF
opened the king of ter perduce more, 'cause clubs, and South dropped the there ain't enough imports, engine in a rather weak attempt if yer vote Tory. yer gol ter to coax a club continuation out perduce more, 'cause there ain't of West. East had very clearly. enough exporis, and if yer vote played the deuce, however, so Liberal, yer
got fer
perduce that West was not to be lured more, 'cause there ain't enough into continuing the clubs. imports or exports,"
Was abaht votin' Inderpen- dent?"
"Yer got ter perduce more." Nothing to do with me"
EAR SIR,
cumpartment an
he again came over faint, ant clapped his hand to his head.
Will it be legal to hypnotise electronic brain?
Yours faithfully.
YOUR BIRTHDAY.
Enta Crumm;
BORN today, you have a keen with an mich dispatch
West looked around for the best shift. There was certainly nothing attractive about dia- monds. but the hearts looked ather promising. Hence West shifted to the queen of hearts.
It's pretty clear that a shift to diamonds would have been better. East would have taken the ace of diamonds and would
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taining knowledge for learning's can. If you will learn not to be much the diplomat and sake.
You go straight to the too point on any important question instead, speak out your minds the ability to make and are fair and just in your you have decisions. Original and even even the most obscure facts than you would clear. If this appears a paradox, more intuitive care to
to admit, you are often able.
perhaps it is actually an exX→ to make snap decisions which pression of the inherent duality are also wise.
in your nature.
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You are a chiplomat. For this
You have a strong emotional reason, you sometimes straddle hatúre. Mistakenly, you keep it a question and do not commit so severely under control that yourselt explicitly enough for even those whom you love best clarity and lend to confuse the sometimes never know the true
Three have returned a club. issue. Also, you are a little too depths of your feeling.
a diamond clubs and much inclined to complain" of Among those born on this date
defeat the contract in short faults and be overcritical.
are: Counter Cullen, poet; Yet, when you finally do decide Charles Dillingham, producer onder to take a matter under con- Ludwig Lewisohn, author: Peter South was well aware of the sideration, there is no one who the Great of Russia; Cornelia true danger. He was pretty
Otis Skinner, authori
Benny sure that Wes; didn't have the ace of diamonds, since West bad already indicated the ace-king of clubs and the queen-jack of taken hearts yet had never action during the auction. How was South to wriggle out of this tight spot?
CROSSWORD
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(3)
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with this. (5)
Barth.
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electrical part. (5)
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things. (9)
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8 Got out of here in an old
style. (4)
4 Water thm for an American
drink, (3)
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fun about
Being quick on it was as a
in the frontier days.. (4)
man, musician.
Goodman,
To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide
you.
TUESDAY, MAY 31
Have A Bowl Of Onion Soup For
Breakfast - The French Style
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Ham - ABDaraus
Rolls:
ANNE, SCOTT-JAMES asks:
Am I Wrong Because I Want To Be Alone...?
London, understand it is creeping serošs, Just As we get rid of over- at one end of the to be free, but is becom-
-scale, up it comes at the ing rarer than chinchilla - other. Am I the Inst person, in privacy. A bit of space to the world who likes to have my yourself will soon be a own little niche? If so, am I a
psychological misfit? luxury that money can't I'd like to know.
buy.
TAKE A TAXI
. and
instead of dreaming happily TDEAS and comments pulled away to yourself in the back
1 out of a busy week.... A you have to listen to a barsh, monotonous conversation be tween the driver and his radio headquarters.
Forty
I SAW a brand-new fashion. for the future-sid-jackets in pastel colours, Strawberry, pistachio, lemon, all the colours nine Grosvence of ice-cream
Square, Forty-nine Grosvenor I don't know how they'll look Square. Forty-nine Grosvenor in the snow, but they're delicious Square." There's something in the showroom,
Fascist about it,
I NOTED With joy the revival
with a
GO TO THE HAIRDRESSER of the big, big hat a classic
that is back and instead of a nice ccsy 10shion
I went through my cubicle where you can really bang.
and
two found concentrate
enormous cartwheels, one four 心
30
you
years old, the other six. I tried them on.
on True Romances cupboards magazine version ปริ Life Under Ivan the Terrible, sit at vast expense in a communal salon, moving intervals from the chair to basin, back to the chair on the drier, back to the chair, and
so on.
the 10
.
(I admit there is a certain charm in watching Lady A's hair being dipped at the roots or listening to Mrs B and Mrs C discussing their love life fortissimo under their driers They forget that they can't hear, but that everyone else can clearly.)
RESULTS spectacular. They might have been bought yester=. day!
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I ADMIRED a very pretty woman in a restaurant. She had a map of blonde hair, a shirt in royal purple silk, and a verg big laughing mouth made up in cyclamen pink,
Every one turned to look at her.
Frances Day.
I HEARD a depressing remark from
commentator at BUY A NEW CAR . and
sweater show: "It seems a pity the body consists of one great to do anything with cashmere big window. The driver who takes his eye off the wheel for except just leave It." a second to look at his girl'
T-shirt Dresses Are Popular In New York
NION soup for break- starter, I prefer grapefruit, and ""last! A new iden?
to top off, a big cup of coffee For each person, use 2 thin with hot milk.
slices cooked ham, approxi- "Not at all, Madame. In
mately 3"x4". In centre of beside him will have the police Ever Heard Of The T-line? "When eaten for breakfast, 1 each. place 3 spears cooked or on him in the wink of an eye. France, it has been a staple
combination linned asparagus, Roll and first-in-the-morning food for find this balanced
averts mid-morning fatigue, and fasten each with toothpick. would generations. Any time from helps to slim and trimm!”
Place fold-side down in oiled 3 a.m. up to noon, visitors "And for
Brunch. Sunday
with butter от WORK IN A BRAND-NEW
and to Les Halles, the market Madame, I shall make it even pan. Brush
instead of place of Paris, join the more substantial. I wil-add a margarine; bake or broil until OFFICE
having a quiet room where you can do a day's work in a day farmers, dealers, rich man, stice of decrusted toasted thick lightly browned.
bread with a well-poached egg poor man and eat onion soup. perched
For each person, arrange 2 you have a section of a smart an almost oll on it into
on full-sized" slice of sort of factory, where you spend filled bowl of soup. For ཐ And everybody enjoys it."
tcast,
Top with 3 tbsp, cheese i the day mixing in with other accompaniment, have crisp
conversations, people's phone sauer, as given below. two slices of crisp bacon."
and do the real work at home Cheese Sauce from the Chef at night... Melt 3 tbsp. butter: Stir in 3 tbsp. flour, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. pepper, 1 tsp. Worcestershire and 2 drops tabasco. Gradually stir in 1 c. milk. Cook and stir until simmering and thickened.
South played low heart West's from the dummy on
and -GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-queen. East played low,
West Although this is a so-called
South played the deuce. neutral day, your personal efforts saw that his queen had held the trick and didn't look too will count for a great deal.
CANCER (June 22-July 23) closely at the cords on the trick. his partner He was sure that Business should be excellent for had the ace of hearts, so he led
Make
a 'better-than-usual
the jack of hearts. proft on anything you tackle..
LEO July 24-Aug. 23)-Lady This was just what South had Luck
sometimes beckons, but been waiting for. He won with even if you don't see the signal, the ace of hearts, took the ace you can make your own luck. of spades, entered dummy with VIRGO (Aur. 24-Sept. 23)- the eight of spades, and led the the past efforts for the months king of hearts to discard
diamonds. king of should be bringing in commen-singleton surate rewards for you now. Declarer then led the queen of
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-diamonds through East.
Your
It didn't matter what East
Getting back to work may be difficult after the long week-end, but
there is important business did. He actually put up his ace, South now and South ruffed. on 'hand.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-got to dummy with the queen It asked
to join in some co-of spades and discarded two clubs on the jack and then ten operative community enterprise, cl
of diamonds. Declarer cheerful- give your best efforts.
a club at the end, SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. ly gave up 22)-Be co-operative and you can losing only two clubs and one
heart
reap the just rewards of your efforts. It's a good day.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-Best for you to keep fairly close to regular routine. You can, however, make future plans, If you wish.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)
honours, -If you deserve the you will receive them. They do not come without working for
them.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- It is always necessary for you to work hard to make a dream
10. Appropriate 567 Harmagematerialise as you hope it will.
Sannbons. (1, 4)
message to" FULL (5)
2017 of
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)—
13. Radio test to get to Take ал optimistic view of things and that will go a long way toward gaining your ultimate goal.
Raturday's solution,
Richmond
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mouth hint,
19. The
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Erglend. (3)
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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Pay close attention to your budget and resist impulses to be overly extravagant.
♥*CARD Senseks
Q-The bidding has been: North
East South
1 Club 2 N.T.
West Pass
Pass
1 Spade Pass You,
South,
hold: ABQ753 K 1073 474 495
What do you do?
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A-Bid three hearts. If North bids three no-trump, you will pass. If he can support spades or raise hearts, you will feel safer" at the major suit contract,
.. TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: ax10753 Q31073 97 4Q6
What do you do?
EDITORS PREMI SERVICE, SALONUBIA YORK
Answer TomDITY W-
FAMOUS LAST WORDS: "Been sailing these waters
for years. Know them like I know the palm of my
hand"
calon
"I can match that, Chef. For one whole year, I had soup for breakfast and loved it I still often choose it for breakfast.
"Why? Because it gives warming bulk
few with calories,
the happy and has property of staving off hunger until the proper time to eat again. It's quick to make with
condensed onion soup,
"With it, I like a slice of
As toasted protein bread,
:
Dinner
Hot or Chilled Vegetable Juice Ham-Asparagus Rolls With Cheese Sauce
Parslied Potatoes."
Buttered Beets Tomato-Romaine Salad Banana Rhubarb Compote Coffe Tea Milk
All. Measurements Aře Level a Recipes Proportioned to Serve to t
BOYS' AND
A Seagoing Mouse
-He Sailed the Seven Seas for Adventure--
By MAX TRELL
the
New York.
THIRST it was the "H" line.
F
Then the "A".
Now
PLAN A NEW HOUSE and the more you have to spend the more chance there is that comes the "T", to make your architect will build you one fashion almost as full of
divided letters as alphabet soup. vast, handsome room loosely into different living units." You know, one alcove
This latest style comes not Add 24 C. grated sharp for the super-kitchen, another from Christian Dior, who Arst the Cook and for the super-baby, and so on. dreamed up silhouettes in ätir often until cheese melts; American architects thought shape of letters, put from a new then beat thoroughly.
this horrible idea, but I feminine raid on men's wear. It is a variation of the T-shirt, which now joins the long list of men's apparel which the women have copied.
American
cheese.
up
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
ship with red smokestacks that he heard a voice at his side say ing, "Are you looking for a ship You con
"Ho-ho!" laughed the mouse- sailor. "You leam something every day. I've been sailing ships for months and months, and my father and grandfather and his grandfather before him were all sailors. We're a sea- faring family,"
"I thought mice always lived in cellars," said Knart.
with the turned-about come along with me?" name, walked down the Kaarf turned quickly. To his The sador-mouse made a sour street and turned the corner. amazement he saw that a mouse face. "Shiver my whiskers!" he the was talking to him. However, said. "Some mice are landlub- Finally he came to
ran along the was a very curious mouse, bers, just as some people are. I street that edge of the river. Here there at all like the mice that one suppose you can spend your life
many boats, large, some small, all to the dock.
were
Lure of the Sea
some tied
usually sees.
This mouse was dreased in sailor's outfit with a white cap perched on top of his head and red handkerchief around his Deck.
ever
It was wonderfully exciting
"What makes you look so sur- at the ships and prised, Matey?" the mouse said just looking wondering where they had all to Knart. "Haven't you gone to, what far-off lands, and seen a sailor before?"' distant seas they had seen, and where they were going to next." It was while Knart was stand- ing and admiring a great black
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. HARTONG Black, 13 pieces.
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White, 9 pieces, White to play, male in two7
Solution tô Saturday's problem;
1, Kt B5, any; 2, Q. K (dis ch), B, or mutes,
Sailors and Mice
1
diving in a hole in the cellar But I don't care for it. I like the waves and the open sea! My home is on board a good, brave ship! Sailing the seven seast Why don't you come sailing with me?"
.....
""1 "wish I could," said Knart. "Why can't you, may I ask?”. said the mouse.
"Are you looking for a ship, arked the sailor Matey
matise.
:
Copies af the T-shirt, eldtigated of course, show in day- time dresses,, dress and jacket combinations, dress and coat costumes, bare-topped "after Eve" dresses, and separates,
About the only resemblance to the original is in fabric and in such details as rib-knit bindings of reckline and sleeve. Cotton continues the favourite fabric, although it is shown with smooth, nubby, or tweed-like finish.
THE REASON Manufacturers
specialising in the T use both solid coloursin. navy, belge, pale blue or pink, to name a few-and contrasting horizontal stripes, such as white and black, navy and black,
combination of a three-way black, red and white,
.or
One manufacturer features T- shirt dresses in solid shades, top- ped with full-length coats of striped material
Another
manufacturer" "skys women have taken to the T-shirt
me, I'd rather sail to India and dress because It requires little China and Borned and care at home or for travel. Most "Because," said Kaart, "I have Afghanistan I'd rather mail of the dresses are hand wash- and need - Uttle or no to be home in time for supper sround the Hom and see the able,
The mouse sniffed with dis- aying fishes fly than have all ironing, "Oh yes, I've scen sallers pleasure. "That's a silly reason the suppers from before. And I've seen mice if ever I heard one! Well, I'm Christmas." before. But I've never seen a not one to talk you into seeing mouse that was à sailor before" the wide world, Matey. As for
Rupert and the Cold-cure-5
something very secret and he didn't want to risk my finding 12": When ⠀ be continues his journey toward Bal's cottage. other small-figure-appears-in sight. It's the Professor's dwerk servant be says go and ask him if he knows what is the matter.
Rupert looks quite bewildered She watches the old Professor: shamble away from him. I've never known him a bit like that.” be murmure What car have happened 7 Have I done any thing to make him nor friendly? He seemed to be searching for something. Perhaps to itwas,
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
here to
Apparently the idea that hori- zontal stripes are becoming only to the tall, thin girl doesn't Just then, there was a sharp bother women who are not fall loot from the big black ship and thin,
The
with the red smokestacks. mouse stiffened. "I've got to go,
Said one manufacturer, "We're
he said. "We're shoving off! So so busy alling orders for the T-
Song: 1'11. be seeing your
shirt dress we're making uited
of anything else."United
Kuart stood and watched as Press.
the little sailor-mouse ran down
to the dock and across the rope
on to the ship. Then he sclarried.
across the lack and disappeared Household Hints
down a companionway into the pos hold:
A few minutes later the vessel was slowly silling down the river toward the harbour and the open sca
Bon Voyage
From one of the
· Knari saw........someone WWE EN WA
Add a few drops of vinegar to zine water when washing plas tic curtains. The vinegar acts as in anti-static solution and cuts down on the attraction of dust. ·Plastic upholstery can be wiped with a damp clots wrung from a water and vinegar, solu- tion
Use olive or salad oil-
little white hai. “So': long, ¦ move the fuzz left on the
Mabey! Khart called. "Have
good hip. 11 be seeing you
ing room table surface by Protective pad. Polish with: soft cloth," Don't iniss: water,