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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20,

1955.

CROSSWORD

YOUR BIRTHDAY ......." By STELLA'

Once you you can, ist go by! selecting the right objective, you have all the talents to go ahead and get what you desire.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20 PORN today, you have a fine clined to use it as much as you should. You put y much energy into trivial matters as someone else might put major activities, Learn to know when a project is important and when it is something that

into

JACOBY

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n

you

and

have

Having a warm-hearted affectionate nature, you are loo love uften governed by your nature, rather than by hard, cold facts. If you are placed in

where position patronage nt your command you are upt to sco that. your close friends and relatives are riding right along with you on the gravy train! Try to be a little more circumspect when

ON BRIDGE it comes to making decisions of

Look Hand Over Before Answering

By OSWALD JACOBY

I

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this nature. Also you are often 100 casily influenced ogginat your better judgment by those whom you love,

You are fond of books and ay have

considerable liter- muy

yourself if you will talent

working WIAT should you do, is de-only concentrate

come lum- clarer, when an opponent out the ideas that has the master trump against bling into your head. Too often, a good idea but don't you have a you? Should you lead a trump, utilise it until someone else has thus giving the opponent his

beat you to it. In such in at a time of your own stances, remember that you will choosing? Or shoukl you

only have yourself to blume! about your businers in the other suits, allowing the

opponent to take his trick whenever

trick

likes?

he

Among those bom on this

date are: Sir Clements Mark- ham, noted geographer; Petrarch, Italian poet; King George Dige There is no single answer II of Greece; Austin Daly, im-

John these questions. The important pregario;

Ireland Howe, thing to keep both possibilities inventor; Count Hermann

mind so that you can choose serling, whichever fits the hand better.

In today's hand South must have a clear head to Bolve the

carly Rho

"Key-

governor; Islund

Robert H. Van

und

Eilsha Dyer,

Dyke, carly

major; New York City Suntos Dumon, ploneer aviator. problem and courage to adop: To find what the stars have the solution. It isn't porsible

you tomorrow, 10 play M:cared

bridge" in store for

and select your birthday star successfully.

paru- of read the corresponding th: openeri

king:

Let your birthday star the graph. with

Le your daily guide. led the

West

epades. continued

queens

und then

WEST

AAKQD4

❤ 5

4342

• KJ82

ace.

NORTH

17

013

1070

A93

AJ 1075

EAST

1002

3094

765

Q86

SOUTH (D)

A875

AKQ32

◆ Q10 4

West North

4K 3

East-West vul.

South

East

14 2

Pass

Pass

Pass Pass

3 Pass Pass Opening Jearl-♣ K

THURSDAY, JULY 21

So

CANCER (June 22-July 23)-- Work aspects are excellent put all your energies into your job and get fine results.

of

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- Good health and plenty

are to be yours happy times now. Enjoy yourself thoroughly. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept 23)- If you will keep an optimistic attitude and be constructive in your thoughts, all will go well. LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- This

Is another good day, ful- This lowing one not so good. alternating cycle should be carefully watched.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)—

favour

All signs are in your. Row. The time for hesitation has passed. Act at bnice,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-You

be in a position may

Is

in need

con-

to offer help and sympathy to the someone Declarer

who had to ruff in durrany, and South next drew consolation.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. two rounds of trumps with the ace and king. Disappointed by 20)-De politie if you are deal- the bad

trump break, South with the boss. If a eashed the top clubs and led ference is called, think before

you speak. the jack of clubs from dummy.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) East produced the queen, and

There should be more peace South rufted.

the domestic and quiet on scene, If there has been sonie trouble recently.

It was now time to make the fateful decision. 11 South Ignored East's sure trump trick, PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- he could lead a diamond to the If an unexpected visitor comes dúmany and retum a club. East from out of town, be cordial would ruff, and South could and show your guest the good discard

diamond. The time. defenders would then get an-

ARIES (Mar, 21-Apr. 201- other diamond, and the contract 11 you will do your part alte not shirk your duly, all goes

would be defcator!.

Make i

South decided not to ignore well with you now. the high trump. He cached the significant advance.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)--- queen of carts and led his last

is always good

18

14

Across

1. Credit gin differently. (W)

It's old-but 10 often goes into a crow. (3)

9. Dɔ this only with thine oyas,

sold a song. (5)

10. Hamer was reputed to do this.

a)

11.

ang down, often after a fan.

(0)

13. Movabis city of Alabama, (8)

14. Tle woman's 20 Across to any

the least. (4)

10. Hail radio telegraplas

10. Falis without the

thought, (3)

18. Mr. Plowman, (5)

20. Untidy about the 23

apparently (8)

(b)

areer-

ACTURA,

23. 1; or he, a the nearest thing

to the ground | (4)

Learning, often for the folk. (4)

15. There's more than one seat to

this, (6) 20. This repeats the second half

of 25 Across (3)

Down

1. These monsters oxlat only as

fonelle. (

2. A good chef win welcome the this chance of dealing with political-hounding diab. (3.0)

3. Sounds like a fruit bont un

criticism. (4. D)

4. The plate makes a Bouth Wales

industry. (3)

5. Fireside corner tom An old

English Jingle. 10:

U. The important examinations

(0)

8. Not so hot as warmish." (7)

11. If you're on this, yuu're

punctual person. (8)

13. Mistakë.

(0)

17. Worms hadir

onc.

hilatori-

chity, (4)

19. Miled-but-

no doctor about 1 (4) 21. By

maan Down. (3)

22. This alde

no

patronised by" royalty. 131

Yesterday'e andmilan

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. BATTAGLIA

Black, 9 pieces.

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White, 13 pieces. White to play: mate in two,

Solution

problem!

Ascot Hats

Above: Tho Hon. Mrs. Robin Cayzer wore a natural straw wide-brimmed hat decorated with marguerites for the first day of the Royal

Meeting at Ascot, *Below: Mr Peter Black in a grey straw hat lined with Sulle vistured at Ascot last week,-Central Press Photos,

WOMANSENSE

Recipes For

JANDWICHES for recep-

tions. or "elegant"

Savoury

By IDA

Sandwich

BAILEY ALLEN

parties always should be triangular or fancy shapes, thin, dainty and bite-size.

Firm-textured

be

Devilled

Pate: Ham-Liver

blend 2 tbsp. butter or margarine, 1 (4%1⁄2 oz.) enriched arrange on large pieces of Combine and

cardboard or in shallow deviled hun spread, 4 or specialty white breads

lined with boxes,

cello. commercial liver-pate, 3 02. or entire wheat should

phane.

cream cheese and 1 tbsp. table used. These should be

If the sandwiches are to be mustard. sliced at home, since most served the same day, the treat-

Chicken Avocado; Combine commercially sliced bread ment is a little different. Wrap is cut too thick for dainti- them in aluminium foil or cello

phane, then in a damp clean lea towel and refrigerale. If open The sandwiches may be sandwiches are to be used, place closed or open, in the form on a cookie sheet, wrap carefully miniature in cellophane, cover with a

ness.

of

pinwheels,

and blend 2 tbsp. bulter or margarine, the contents 1 (7 oz.) tin chicken, minced, 1 peeled atened small avocado, bap,

Spreads

Jemon juice and sluffed olives.

Dinner

0 minceu

Cabbage-Spinach Cole Slaw

Oven-Fried Chicken. Potato Chips

Green Beans with Corn Kernels Gingerbread Lemon Loyer Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Milk Trick of the Chef

Heat potato chips and dust with paprika.

rolls, or sliced layers. A damp teu towel and refrigerate. Shower-Proof Evening Coat

combination of ussorted shapes makes possible al-

How To Make Dainty Sand- tractive displays and colour

wichen; Cut off the end of the arrangements.

loaf of brend.

the cut Spread The fillings or toppings side of the loaf with suitable should be savoury rather spread. Then slice thin. Top a second slice of bread than sweat, because refresh- with

Press together, ments at receptions and (not spread). parties always include other Trim off the crusts. Cut into 4 small triangle or finger-length sweets.

sandwiches.

Here are

some interesting which are If

food sandwich sprenda have 43 you

suitable for freezing. freezer, the sandwiches may

Blue-Cheese Curry: Through be made several days in

the medium blade of the food advance, wrap-scaled in A chopper, put 4. Blue cheese moisture and vapour cover- and 2 oz, sharp Cheddar cheese. ing and frozen ready in Add 4 oz. urenm cheese and 3 thaw, arrange and serve, tbsp, butter or margarine, Blend If freezing open sandwiches, in tsp. aromalle bitters, 1/3 powder, tap. which are really canapes Worcestershire and 4 drops with a bread base, cut in tabasco.

NAIL POLISH NETS

A

BIG WINDFALL

Cleveland, O. holes in her stockings with rail woman's knack for polish.

The belt also would tray at;

Plant Watering Tip: using nail polish to patch up the velges before breaking. She almost anything netterimply applied a coating of neit Listen To Pot's Ring Cleveland aircraft worker a polish to the belt edge and had

US$6,692 award. Urbana, Ill.

engincer's gasping when they saw the result.

You can tell if a potted pioni

Mrs Emmic Gabor, on m-

Her innovation saved the com- needs moisture by tapping the ployee of Thompson Products upper rim of the pot with D

Ine, polished jet engine blades pay nearly US$50,000 during the first year it was used. The com- knife handle,

but would have to change a tin belt on the machine 60 to pany awarded her the largest sum ever paid to an employee of linols hortleul-kept breaking. turist, the soil is dry and needs.

Thompson

If the container gives off

University

to yesterday's clear ring, says G. M. Foster. 60 times a day, because the belt for a suggestion.-United Press.

engineers werd 1. Q-KU. I R-RI; 2, R-water. D8; 1

R-12; 2, R (B2)— If the sound is dull and slumped by the problem and still solve it when 87; 1 P-K15; 2, R-B5; 1 heavy, the soil is moist. It is not were trying to

Kt any: 2, RXKi; ... P necessary to woter the plant Mrs Gabor decided to tackle il herself. She recalled patching United Press. wees; 2, RXP.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

What Teddy Bear Saw

---Was It A Shiny Pebble, Or A Piece of the Moon?

By MAX TRELL

to the ground. For it wasn't in

the tree Ly more, Whezo

trump, discarding both low dia-A good idea monds from the dummy. East but there are times when put-DDY the Stuffed Bear was else could it have gone?

won with the lack of heart butting it into action is especially

didn't have a spade Jeft. Hence favoured.

you could

he. had to return a diamond, GEMINI (May 22-June 21) and clummy took the last three If you work at it,

all tricks with the are of diamands make your fondest dreams and two good clubs. This gave come true! Might have a try at South his game contract.

doing just that,

VCARD Sensen♦

QʻThe bidding has beent

North

1 Spade

East South West

Pass 2 Clubs Pass

2 Diamonds Pass ?

You, South, hold:

45 A63 KJ03 4AKIGS

What do you do?

ABld two hearts. You had to take it easy opposite a spade bid, but can move towarda aslam now that diamonds have been mentioned. When you eventually raise diamonds energetically, it will be clear that this heart bld shows the ace rather than a true suit.

TODAY'S, QUESTION The bidding is the same as in -the question just answered. You,

South, hold:

453. WA363 4K3 4AK JOS

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

TARGET

HOW sunny

words of

four letters

or more 200

telling a strange story to

boy with the turned-about

"I guess," said Teddy,

his friends Knarf, the shadow- must have got very sleepy just name, and General Bravo, the then. I think I fell asleep. And woke up it was broad tin soldier. Ha told the story when I

Wa3 day light and the sun late at night in the playroom shining. There wasn't any moon Kuart

and General listened very carefully and at alt

I

didn't Interrupt Teddy while h→ "The cat came along and told his story. It was a story asked her to go out into the About the moon.

garden and look under the apple tree und cee if the moon wasn't lying there in the grass. But she came back and told me that it wasn't, I don't

mind

While Everyone Slept "It happened last night," said Tedkly.

"aflar everyone in the house was fast asleep. I wID

on the fiom just under telling you I felt very worried. sitting, tko

the window. From where I was Could someone have come into could I could just look out. the garden and walked off with And there, floating over the top

VORATE qu

A

M

you make

trom

S

letters in the

the jetty In

sitting

the moon?

N F

E

of

the

apple tree in the garden was the moon

Did It Bounce?

"Well.

into

making encha word, thie

Fetters in Each of the small squares may be used onço only. Each word niet contain the large letter in the centre quare, and there mung be at least one pine-letter word in the Hist No plasts: no foreign words a proper names. TODAYS TARGET: 43 words, pood; 1 words, very good; 20 words, dxcelient' Solution morrow,

"It was a big moon...big and

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thia ICOM," Teddy said. Jooking at Kaart, "I td near enough nimost to touch. But I knew couldn't touch it. Jooki

round like a ball, and all lit up you and General Bravo came Teddy the Stuffed Bear. 11ko u Japanese lantern. It seem-

"That's it!" BITOed General Bravo, nodding gravely,

"That's it!" sald Khart nodding.

that's it," sure

bounced back Inte Glanced moon And there sky like a rubber ball! Only a I didn't even try. But it was out of the window.

old moon,

fleating tle piece chipped off. Look!

There! Under the apple about just as usual, right up in outside in the gardien, just over was the

tree! You can see the Uttle the top of the apple tree, an

out of 1. It wasn't plece shining!" YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Enid before. So I kept looking at the sky. Only a little piece was Hole holm hotme home hote howit, wondering what made it chipped

float in the air. Then I wonder gulto as round as it had been mote mooie stide

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Perhaps it was only a little tho pebble shining in moonlight. But Kaart, General Tetidy all saw it "But how did I get up in the Bravo snld Teddy, sky again? I thought of thall plainly. It could have been was only опе way it place of the moon all rightl There

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Once he has started Rupert find that, as before, he can only go in one direction and. try, be will, he cannot go back." "I do wonder who is making that music, he, mutters Whoever it is, he only seems to know one little, tune. At the very foot of

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