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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1956,

●JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Declarer Set By Trump Lead

By OSWALD JACOBY

THUS far, in our series on the

play of trump contracts, we have considered each hand from the point of view of the de- clarer, 11's fitne we conaldered the defenders,

you are the opening leader, and the bidding makes 11 Ap" parent that declarer plans

If

uff some suit in the dummy. you should consider a trump opening leud. Each trump that you lead may reduce dummy's ruffing power. You would avoid leading a trump, however, the bidding warned you that dummy would turn up with Jong Bolid suit. for then it would be vital to grab tricks as quickly as possible before giving up control to declarer.

In today's hand, West has nothing to fear in the way of a long sult in the dummy, North's denial of spades and raise of hearts, however, warn West that South may well want

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YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

BORN today

TUESDAY, JANUARY 3

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24-Sept.

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If you work in connection with the arts, especially literature, you anticipate excellent results,"

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23) well-

LTRA (Sept 24-0cl. Construction work as not too lavoured today Make plans but pant - wone actual operation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Money owing vay could be colleętej if you will go about it in the right way To and perseverance pay's

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9. Ample tes, makes an emblem,

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5. 110 a diplomatic help. (0)

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8. Diff in a bridal gown." (3)

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Bratis 11. Bharp CON (STATE

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Opening lead-▼ 8

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spades in the dummy West should open u trump.

trick takes

South wios the first with the king of bearis, The ace of spades, and gives up u spade, West thereupon lends in second trump,

South wing again, and ruffs a spade in dummy. He now frica to get to his hand by leading a diemand to the queen, but West wins with the ace of diamorats fand leads a third trump

The third

trund

wrecks

South's chances. He is limited to one spade ruff in the dum-

so that he must se my. second spade trick.

if

Now ser what happens West begins the hand by lead- ng the "safe" king of clubs. West wins the trick and then shifts to pump. It is too late.

South wins the trump, takes The ace of spades and gives up a spade. South wins the trump return,

the rufts a spade in dummy, gets back to his hand by ruffing a club. and riffs arother spade in dummy The second spade ruft cannot stopped.

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South must knock out the ace of diamonds at once. but then nothing con stop him from cashing the las spade and diamond triek. South luses only.

therefore

one spade trick und makes his game contract.

♥CARD Sense♣♦

Q-The bidding has been: North East Bouth

West 1 Diamond Past 1 Spade Pass 2 Clubs

7

Pass You, South, hold;

4A Q1085 W812 4762 4KJ

What do you do?

A-Bid two spades. You hope your partner will be able to raise your sult now that you've rebid It, but if he rebids in the minors, you will settle for a part-score.

TODAY'S QUESTION

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

AA Q1085 WKJ3 4762 $13

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By S. G DUTT Black, & pieces.

White, 9 pieces, White to play; mate in two,

Solution LO problem:

KXK

Kt-K5, 1 KtXBP (ch); 1

KB3 (ch); I

WOMANSENSE

Evening Ensemble In White Jersey

this evening The strapless

From Holger Blom

comics of Copenhagen semble of while wool jersey dress and coat. dress has the draping drawn diagonally across the bodice and hips and gathered on the left hip leaving the rest of the skirt

The coal, lined with ivory silk, is very full and has straight. a large cape collar and bouffant three-quarter sleeves that are

fitted below the elbow.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

NO

Page

Paris Fashion Accessories Follow Motorcar Trends -"Forward Look," "Flight Sweep," "Futuristic"

Paris. clutch bag: and the high and In 1840, when French political TRENDS in high fashion chape, or the house of Yahrenly divided Vedrenne evolved accessories are not far shape, with rigid horseshoe or

bracelet handles. Both styles the scheme of partisan colours removed from the designs are wafer thin. of tomorrow's motorcars,

Ferest,

"are

to be shown on the silk um- brella

blue cover:

the for * leading French

Royalists. Many leading European and handbag manufacturer, particu- pire, and red for the Ern-

green for the American manufacturers launch Jerly applauds the former shape. Republic.

Young new cars at a special presenta stating that clutch styles

Thus, a mon might discreetly show his political be- tion with co-ordinated fashion keyed to the slim Bilhouette,

Hefs while astensibly shoilerif costumes, emphasising the taking cognisance of tho bust

himself from the rain. modern streamlined approach and waist treatments." to every phase or

or living.

The biggest nows in gloves is Such advertising slogans for the diversity of wonderful new 1056 motorcars 3

as the "Forward washable leathers, featured iti Today, as the weather bureau. look,"

the "Flight sweep" and every type of pig, goat and kid confirms, it rains more than half "Futuristic" may equally well skins, chamois, suede and fabrics the days of the year in Paris, apply to

to the Fleck uncluttered in every colour range.

and the umbrella is still very effects in shoes, handbags and The greatest demand

much in evidence. The umbrellas.

styling tends towards the simple "M! Lord" style, with slender Revolutionary trende have and classic effects, In wrist bone straight handic, and gracefully radually

come about in the shorties. and longer bracelet furled cover, remains the most Bocesory work & ring the past lengths to be casually wrinkled popular model. few peasons.

There are There make the across the forearm.

Again, emphasis is placed on bulky

handbags, thick many

novelty treatments

de- In long sleek unbroken lines, hecked shots, and heavy handled cut-ouls, appliques, bead and stined to compliment the same

fashion silhouette. umbrellas as the first post-war embroidered trims."

intercal la Vedrenne, one of the oldest focussed

kitystam carved handles, or exotic media ke in new Paris and most famous Parisian um- Stepping out

brella makers, tells of a time snakewood, gaboon, ivory shoes which

Kive R to any fashion when umbrellas played a major ram's horn. Handles are gener- "Power glide"

rather ally fashioned to unserew at the ensemble, the bi-coloured lock role in French history,

than merely that of a utilitarian base for easier now favoured in motorcars also

packing when comes to the fore.

or fashion accessory.

travelling-China Moll Special. Two-toned effects Int both leather and colour contrasts run the gamut from spectator adaptations foxing and shank trimmings.

old

caix

really

Heels provide major interest in dual toned harlequin stripes: clear transparent effects which create the illusion of literally walking on air, and occasional curious formal heels in moderni- atic wired spirals set under the instep.

In

OFL

Time For Good Desserts

By ALICE DENHOFF

Or

TTEARTY desserts are in To serv: 0, melt, on low heat,

H

order

2 squares chocolate. Add 1 tbsp. buiter and c. sugar. Mix well and add 1 egg: beat mixture thoroughly.

now, especially when the main course is not too substantial.

Brown Sugar Bread Pudding Sift together 1 c. sifted

C.

Steam in basin for 1 hr.

greased

udd 195.

paulding

is a dessert everyone will enjoy. four, 24 tsp. baking powder To prepare 4 servings, com- flour, 2 tsp. baking powder bine 2. sott 31⁄2 in.

milk; bread ly with 4 c cube

firmly packed vanilja. brown sugar. 1⁄4 tsp. salt, tsp. cinnaman, tsp. vanillà ex- tract, 1 c. milk. KD* | seedless raisins,

chopped wal- nuts or pecans and 2 slightly beaten c

To servo 4-0," combine 1⁄4 e. Pour inlo

quick-cooking toploce, 13 to casserol? Dot tbsp. butter over c. firmly packed brown sugar, Ya

300 for 1 hr.

Oller leading ideas from the collective shoe presentations Paris include a new shaped heel, cut straighter down from the back, but retaining the slender tip of the champagne glass stem.

Trimming is in the limelight |** in fantasy effects like mirror buckles set over the instep, sug- The gesting an actua, cut-out. Dior-Delman salun features Paint fabric interest in shoes

made

dependable. bottom treada

Before using a cloth to wax sturdy and the floor, soak it in cold water the top and wnict wring it out. By doing basement stairs white. this, the cloth will not absorb the wax, and you will save sorne wax that would otherwise be wasted.

of

stairs,

of

1 cork has shrunk and wo loose to seal a bottle, place

top. Bake at

greased

1

cach

Serve with whipped cream. evening pump

entirely of fat furs such as white broadtuil (court shoe)

mink trames

around the throat of Labrie

ת!

is models-echoing the vogue for

real leopard upholstery sportscars.

it in a pen of boiling water and

it remain there until the The elim sleek look in winter To forestall falls

water is cool. This will make handbags is exemplified in two down the cork expand so that it will loutstanding trends: the flat long nall lose stair tready tightly. See that handrails are

til sugly.

envelope.

or

"dachshund”

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl Has News

He Tells About The Little People And What They Do-

By MAX TRELL

I was while Knarf and Hanid, the shadows with the turned- about names, were talking about elves and hobgoblins and fairies that they heard a crackling in

"I know a couple of elves," Pixie O'Scowi went on.

"who

live in the pantry of a house right in the middle of a great, big city. One of them sleeps be tween the sugar bow! and the egg cup. The other one has a

the bush near the garden wall. nice spot on top of a china plate, They

hurriedly pushed the They both get up at half past

twigs and leaves aside. There, live every morning and Lo

#

Just

as they expected. Pixie O'Scowl,

down

waa

on

Pixie O'Scowl was sitting a damp rock.

"Go away!" he said. Hanid reached

and plucked Pixie O'Scowl between her thumb and forefinger. "You mustn't be so rude. dear," she

salt

Squirming And Kicking

Pixie O'Scowl squirmed and kicked, crying at the top of his Hanid voice to be set down.

him Anally agreed but made promise not to run away until he had answered some questions,

"All right," he said, gloomily,

and the kitchen, setting things to rights."

"What kind of things?" ask- eri Hamid.

Pixie O'scowi was sitting en a damp rock.

"These kind of things, 10- plied Pixle O'Scow!. "They sev that the holes in the salt and pepper shakers are not clogged. Then they peek into the refri- "Oh, them." said Pixie gerator to make sure that the O'Scowl. "They're bad ones, they butter

and isn't melting

the art I know a hobgob who goes milk isn't turning sour.

through the park malding squirrels forget where they have have hidden their peanuts. He's the one responsible when electric bulbs burn out all of a sudden. who Pixie Yes, and he's the one

who that a pushes pencils off tables so O'Scowl went on, "I know good fairy who lives in another their points get broken city house. He sleeps all day, gives pens a jolt so that

"And

Sleept All Day

furthermore,"

and

they

"but I warn you in advance that But at night, when everyone drop black dots on nice, white 1 don't know the answers."

la asleep, he tiptoes about paper!" seeing dhat the wind isn't

Knarf end the doors slam or tho

Hanid

thanked

"You haven" even heard the making witle. He seas that the Pixie Q'Scowl for telling them

questions yel," said Hanid.

Knart said:

"The

questions are about elves, bobgoblins and fairles

windows curtains aren't flapping out of about elves, hobgobs and fairies, the window, He makes sure that good and bad. "Come to think of everything is quiet all through it," mid Pixie O'scowl, "I'd like the night.

fo live in a city house myself. "And about Pixies, too." said

What would I do? I'd crawl in Hanid.

"But what about hobgoblins?" the boaster and keep warm, "Go ahead and ask them," Knarf interrupted.

that's what I'd do!” Bald Pixle O'Scowl,

and

"What I'd like to know." said Hanid, is where elves hobgobling and fairies live. mean," sho went on, "do they all live in buttercup 'blossoms and daisies and under flat stones and on top of mush- rooms?"

can

800,1

said Pixie O'Bcowl, "that you don't know much about The Little People." ''Title People?” Knart and Honid both said.

Surprising -Nawa "That's what elves, and hob- gobllow and fairies are called: Little People, Same of them live in those places you just said. But lots more of them. (either); live in the city," PXP a Kt any;

This was certainly surprising.

Rupert and the New Boat-11

cowboy scrambles dur of the chair beside him and taking - hìn list walks towards a door. A toy clown is standing near the trap

Rupert's journey through the afe is amooth, and very quick. Before he knows what is happen ing the airship is just over him sand, he is shot up through a trapdoor, not looking at all surprised.

door which immediately closes under him just ky, the ship'aides back into a cloud. "They

at their, muddan, arrival. You sys the dawn may get out, tady u to Rupeti

Substantial Sweets

Apples And Tapioca Baked Apple Ring Tapioca is our final offering.

lep. salt, sp, mace, isp. cinnamon, 2 2 tsp. lemon Jules and 2 c. water in a saucepan, Brieg to full boil Stermedi

puddings are mixing well

over medium heat, stirring substantia) sweets. Here a a constantly, Remove from heat, good one, an Apricot Pudding Core unpected, tart red

sugar, mace.

C

Vz C.

rings

to

that takes care of 6 servings, apples and cut in in. Sift together, 1% c. flour, 1% (makes about 10 rings), tap. baking powder,

Arrange half the rings Iia isp. salt, 1/3 tsp. greased baking dish. Cover with

faploca mixture. Combine

and

Add 3 tbsp. brown sugar add 14 C. mashed, steamed apricots, 2/3 tbsp. softened butter; mix well. milk and 1/3 c. melted butter. Spread over tops of remaining Mix well. Steam in buttered apple rings. Arrange rings, pudding pan for 1%

sugar side up, on tapioca mix- sauce made ture.

Bake In steamed

400 F. oven 30 OT until sugar, 2 tbsp. min.

apples are butter, cooked for 8 to 10 min. browned. If necessary,

Everyone loves

chocolate- under especially in ding.

Serve with

with

C. mashed,

apricots, 14

hr.

broller to

place

finish

a steamed pud- browning. Serve warm, plain or

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