JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

As Trumps Co So Does Hand

By OSWALD JACOBY

TODAY we continue the series

on trump play with a hand that introducer an important principle: Is dangerous to let the

weaken opponents trump suit. If your trump sod goen, the whole hand asually does with at

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, - 1955.

•BY THE

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WAY

By Beachcomber

THE snack

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La obviously boojam. If you give, As a Christmas present, a tin of lea For biscuits. it is, for purposes of taxation, a kitchen utensil.

So is a cake in a tin.

Aru rator In

kitchen titenalls? And what about tins of tobacco. and cardboard boote containing boots, shirts, or artificial trait, and jewel-canes, and crates |of machinery, and penell-cases, and photograph frames, art toy horses

a little bones, and Kicks contain Ing ferrets? You never know.

The harpcycle or

who has never made a bold bid YOUR BIRTHDAY By STELLA by

Je he sake of 100 hemours voice the Best complaint

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d scard one of the small clubs that he is bound to lose sooner or later. This gives the oppon- ents their club trick early in- stead of Tate, but it costs Souti nothing at all

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What can the opponents now? If they lead a fourth spade dummy can safely uff with the ten of hearts. South will still have Jils four top trumps with which to exiracl al the trumps held by The

nemy

The rest of the hand will then play itself

South makes u great deal ol trouble for himself If he ruffs the third soade. If he then tries fo draw trumps. he will Pun

out of trumps while West st!! has a trump and a good spide West will eventually take twe more tricks, defeating the con- tract.

tu

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3

The diseard is only half of the story The other half of the Blory

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North

The bidding has been:

1 Heart

1 N.T.

Eart South

Pars 1 Spade Puss

You, South, hold:

Weal Pass

SAQ982 434 +KJ2 4032

What do you do?

A-Dld three no-trump. You have 14 points and strength in all sufis, so you do not wait for your partner to bid the game which you can well bid yourself,

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same os in the question just answered. You, South, hold:

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What do you do?

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CHESS PROBLEM

By J. ALONI

Black, 13 pieces.

Whate, 10 pieces.

Wife to prkwegz. inate in thrce,

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1. BSP, ang: 2. R. or Kt mates.

This Funny World

S'ow regular routine and you will make the best progress.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)

WOMANSENSE

Thin ensemble Ina brown wool by Christian Dior depicts the designer's intent Y-Inc. The gloves and shors are in black,-Agence France-I*res^e.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

"I'ja hottle freezer k attle like a bank account-

record deposits and withetrawuła should be kept at all times.

of

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Before clipping the of colla or pockets for turning. sulch the corners a second time, using about 20 stitches to the inch. The corners then can be clipped more closely

Page

Cooking Your First Turkey? Then

These Tips Will Help

Help You

By ALICE DENHOFF

TALKING turbing it a smart restaurant air about thoroughly manual sc

today, specially citing

A phone call

young friend

on

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Pour Into

mbeing

ring with

ar

To serve 8 nicely, soften tbsp. mould and cover tightly some cooking crises and two unflavoured gelatin in 4 c. cold aluminium foil, cellophane ways to use the leftovers.

water. Melt 2 tbsp. fat, blend freezer wrap, and chill In 2 tbsp. flour, 1 tsp. salt and frum

If it's going to be turkey sand- 14 tsp. popper. Add 2 c. milk, Thanks or equal parts milk and stock. wiches, then make them interest- unli thickened, Ing. For 9 delicious sandwichts, of Cook mixture note giving hold

stirring constantly.

spread 10 slices bread with 4 c. anguish. This was her

mayonnaiss; cover cach alico Dissolve gelatin in hot sauce. with thin-sliced cold, coolsed first turkey cooking job,

each ground turkey turkey, aspreet with chilli sauce, and the turkey was too big Add 1⁄2 e

one minced, hard- Cut dingonally and garnish with for the pan. What to do?

c. finely cut olives and sweet pickdea, Fasten chopped pimiento sandwiches with toothpicks.

Don't get panicky, we told her, at least, not if there's some aluminium foll in the house. Just tear off enough foll to AL under the turkey and protrude about six Inches 011 all sides, Centre the turkey on the foll and place

to

it carefully (11 the rack

und ham, cooked £8. celery,

c.

The Frosted Look

For

Christmas

By JEAN

WISEMAN

Cocktail cots, In the form of dainty pieces of embroidery, are a guy sight Paris resinu- rants during the Christmas season and even at their "hat- test" combine two *hree gay colours and a frosting of beads, atquins, or gold braid.

in the roasting pan. Turn TCING on the cakes

is the foil I sve balls on the trees. up the

edges slightly to prevent the But what about a little per- drippings from running out sonal frosting for Christ during roasting. This does mus when that extra touch more than increase the of glitter 19 BQ permals- capacity of a roasting pan;; sible? it confines the drippings to

Modern make-up lends itself the foil, so that the pan to the frosty look. You can buy Perhaps the loveliest Christ-

little

or

10

requires

cleaning.

TO SLOW BROWNING

rescue,

Aluminium fall comes to the too, if the turkey is browning too fast, if it geta u golden brown before it's tender. Just place Vorhers

ยู piece

of the aluminium foll over the turkey's breast and drumsticks as a shelf farther browning to prevent while the noble bird cooks.

For the sewing job ader you've stuffed the bird, use less Give д holiday look to steel pins that can be inserted plain, white tablecloth by add-

into the turkey and laced with ing a middle namer of red or string to close the body cavity, green material and decorating making for a easier and bet- it with sequins and Christmaster plece of work. designs.

Now for the leftovers, First, Mousse of Turkey and Ham that

pcene.

Fany

LCH nowadays,”

Serve anks a surveyor of the social

"trouble to Went Kloves hard when they call A1

Only

herley

sauce on

at a venture. their Anger-

A hot-leinpered person may try to those, I should say pick a quarrel with you. Stay t who dislike leaving

the fence and avoid any tangle.

prints on Jewel-caseA

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flavoured hot

desserts. Cream honey with as much butter or margarine unill the combination is well blended.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE She

Punch Orders Some Ink

-But Why Does He Need Six Different Colours?—

By MAX TRELL

Mr Punch said: "Now there's the green ink. With the green

LJANI, the shadow-girl with ink, I'd like to write u teller to

HA

The turned about name, Greenland."

came into the room to d

old friend, Mr Punch, sitting a

Honid was about to interrupt

a desk. He was writing a letter. und say: "Oh, I'm beginning to

SCE."

"Oh, I beg your pardon. M: on. Punch." she said. "

T

to disturb you

didn't

But Mr Punch went right

"With the blue Ink, I'd like to write a letter to Little Boy

"Not at all," said Mr Punch. Blue." "But you're writing a letter,"

sald Hohld.

"It's a letter to the Ink Com-

said Mr Punch.

pany.

This

sounded

surprising. Hamid looked at Mr Punch with wide eyes.

An Important Letter

He smiled and nodded, TC- peating: "Yes, it's a letter to the Ink Company. I'm asking them to send

#ix me

bottles different coloured inks."

Whatever

Blue Ink just Right

"How

wonderful!"

cried Mr Punch was writing a letter. Manid. "Yes, blue ink would

be just the right colour for

Little Boy Blue. And to whom "Exactly," said Mr Punch. would you write with the bottle "And can you guess who would of red ink?"

get the letter written in golden ink?"

"The bottle of red ink?” sald Mr Punch. "With the bottle of

"Goldie Locks," sald Hunid red Ink, I'd write u letter to promptly. Little Red Riding Hood."

nodded Punch Mr

again. "You understand perfectly," he

of

"And the black ink?"

Hanid,

"THE black ini,"

said Mr said. Punch, "would be for a letter tu the sheep."

ever.

"Why!" excialmed more astonished than

made you think of asking for six bottles of dif- ferent coloured inks?"

"Ah," said Mr Punch, putting his fingers to the side of his hose in a very mysterious way.

"Sheep?" said Hanid. "What sheep do you mean?"

And as Hanid walked out of still the room, there he was,

10 the frik writing his letter company, asking for six bottles of different coloured inks. She "Baa-ban, Black Sheep," said wondered what kind of ink he Mr Punch.

was using to write to the Ink Company.

"Oh, of course," said Hanfd;

"What would you do with "black ink for Black Sheep. "Probably just plain, old, them, Mr Punch? And what and would the white ink be for ordinary Ink," she said to her. are the six different colours a letter to Snow White?"

that you want?"

"Id

"Well," said Mr Punch. Tiko D bottle of green ink. That's one. The second would be a bottle of blue ink. The third would be a bottle of red ink. Then there would bo a bottle of black ink, white lok and gold ink. That makes sx

In all, doesn't it?"

Counted Colours

Hanld counted the different colours, up on her Angers: "Green, blue, red, black, white and gold

"But what would you do with those alx bottles of different coloured Inks, Mr Punch? You

| haven't told me yet.”

"I'd write letters, with them,

self.

Rupert and the New Boat-1

Rupert has been on an errand Mr. Bear agrees. You have .. to the village and when ha dona, very well. Nowgo, arid

Right-ho, Daddys

returns he sees, way I leave the too long.

Mr.Bear at the play for a while. Don't be sway

garden gate. basket with you, Daddy?” ha, Rupert "amiles and without delay says heard someone calling) he extraces; his steps". Reaching

**There he lat

of course" said Mr Punch, game when 1 was near the comments the "cabuson he runs up to the

I don't understand why they have to be three colour'd like to, a whis frowngrind higher round?

silver

еле

or

lew.

metals andl

belog mada authenticity

sparkle of all will gold-sparkled eyo mas aludow

glittering pearl nal restricted to a privileged varnish and if you are daring Individual flower pleees made

from Margo

procious you can copy Lorenz who once stuck sequing Jewels are now

astonishing on her eyelidsi Hair con be with sprayed with gold, silver

beauty. copper lights, steaked to highlight curls and waves.

or

A golden catkin

mnd skilfully shimmers on its stem. .on n

spray

flower bell is attached to tiny the stalk on a spring, and carnation has been

uly of the valley ench er Uly

accurately

reproduced in diamonds.

In Parks, the Christmas mood One of the most original und is on,

but it is

subtle. fragrant ideas, however, which very Sparkling

bouquets

the his arc

sparkle in addition, is newest

costume glamour accessory and cas Jewellery on a

Nar- were first created by Madame ossus pattern in which cach Bequo of Rebe. Twirls of tulle. flower has a tiny plug of plas- tle sponge to be soaked in your Busty feathers, organdies, laces, ribbons, sparkling embroidery

Favourite

perfume! This puta are all put together to make an perfume just where it

should ever-lasting bouquet that can't be behind the era, at the fade. A bouquet such as this throat, wrists or in the hair or or a glittering fan is the për- a non-flexible circlet con be fect complement to the plsin, worn round a chignon 09 £ black dress,

hecklet or as an Alice band,

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