THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1956.
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In the notion of a book, play, nt other composition,
A typieni succession of words De Erpt Corn Green
vy Covet Cuniet Come Ramir Moe Marrier.
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GREAT DURBAR WILL
HIGHLIGHT
QUEEN'S TOUR OF NIGERIA
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By SYLVIA SHORT
Lagos. forest regions, creeks and rivers
form of
Royal
HIEN the Queen are the roads and the canoe
tie main has been steps out of the transport for centuries. plane at Lagoa alr- port on January 28 she will be the first member of the Royal Family to have visited Britain's biggest colonial territory for 30
years.
The visit of
of the Duke Windsor, then Prince of Wales, in 1925 is still talked about here, and now there is guat rivalry between the different regions in their
to entertalas the plans Queen and the Dutte. The re- gional governments are spending thousands of pounds on Bags, bunting. Royal emblems and on
buildings and reprinting furnishing residences,
By STELLA
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28
will
PORN today, you have a fine mind and should make the best
The arts and selences,
olike, ible use of it at all lines. wil interest vent
kely that your early training and back- ground will.
Fo a large extent, determine your future goals in life. Always pecuber to the higher you aim-the higher you are Bkely to plimb on the ladder of success
"
You, too, have very kren intuitive leanings and are one There who might be trained to be psychic. for you are highly
this heir. Yet, on the aller hanit, perexplive emuently pimetical in tackling the problems of life that you are apt to underestimate your powers in this regard.
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You are a dine pistafle speaker, It is very likely that at Some period in your life you will be interested in polities. Al any rate, you will have an ardent following, and although many of your desig s may not be accepted in your lifetime they will in generations
to come,
You members of the fair sex have brains as well as beauty nd may have successful careers as well as happy and contented umrriages.
Among those born on this date are. Ernest Lubitsch, pro- ducer; Bency M. Stanley, explorer; Resiwn Torrey.
Blasco Ibanez, evangelist; Vincent
author: Lyman J financies: Joyce While, danger.
sinted
ro-
Her
horse-
The highlight of the tour will undoubtedly be the great Durbar at Kaduon in the north, to which travel after spending four
Majesty will days in Lagos. Two thousand men irre travelling In partica from all over the north to pay homage
The to the Queen. Durbar will be held on the rate- spurso at Kaduna, and hundreds of horsemen on beautiful Aralı horses wit wheel and gallop in front of the Royal data.
Most of the horsemen from the households of
ard the
Emirs, these chiefs are rapidly replacing their horses with care and it may be the last Durbut held {n the Commonwealth,
Africans from all over Nigeria are trekking to Kaduna to sco The great mojarity of the great spectacle. Nigerians meeting the Qucen wear their antional cos- Lume, alliugh many of
them normally prefer European dress, which is hardly surprising their national dress is, in fact, Got partiularly colourful.
the
for
Nigeria, over four time Size of United Kingkim (1)
derives its name from the great Nige River bisecting the country from north to with)
meons Hirrally "The Land of the Bix
The River
writey's vastness will neeraultate the Royal party travelling mostly by air from ene reglun to another.
LUSH AND GREEN
In Lagos colony and the southern half of the country generally, the scenery i lush and with towering pulm green, trees, brilliant Gage,
flowering shrubs and milles of mangrove swamps blected by numerous cracks.
Let
To and what the stars have in st re for you tomorrow, sheet your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. yor birthday stor be your daily guide,
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29
AQUARIUS (Jan, 24-Feb, 18) --Make it a polt to placate the folks at home, Be patient and understanding of all problemas.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)--- Not the best day for romanec, You might enslly say the wrong thing to the one you love.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Postpone that journey by water until 4. Minut 18
a more propitious time. A beacon tor
The moment will come SAKO11 enough.
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Narkover commented terday on the objections raised by another head master to boya doing part-time jobs during the term. He said that nearly ali wide-awake boys
at Narkove: do some sort of Job on the side and mentioned 21 regetver
goods of which the ownership es
who uncertain
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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— Don't overindulge this week- vid or you may suffer the con- Rust and relax séqueners. ferisions.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- It is just possible that you might meet someone today who will offer you a wonderful new job. CANCER (June 22-July 231- can be very helpful to someone younger who is under your care and protection.
You
23) LEO
(July 24-Aug. Be careful of what you eat to- day.
You
could kuter D digestive upset unless you cure of yourself.
take
VIRGO (Aug. 24-80pt 23)-- If you have letters that have been neglected, get your anawera written willant further delay.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Antiejonte minor misunderstand- ings with your marriage partner. They van he minimised if you are diplomatic
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22)— You may wish to take a day's outing to see a dear friend. The stars say that it will be mutually enjoyable.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-You may have an extreme- ly pleasant meeting with new acquaintances who will become close friends.
CAPRICORN (Dro, 23-Jao, 20) Take time out to gure ou! a new budget if you feel that you have been going overboard fately.
Your PORN today, you have an exceptionally acquisitive mind.
formal education may end fairly early, but each day you make it a point to learn something new which will broaden your outlook on life. You are fond of the unusual things in life, and since you
ย
enjoy travelling it is likely that you will visit many for places.
Your are born to lead others and will utilise this gift in what- ever Held you
Interested in people and with a fluent ability you enter. in both the written spoken word, you probably would find polities to be a career to your king. You can become one of the world's outstanding statesmen, too, if you hold your ideals high, You have inillative and an understanding of situations. You ere original, Inventive and fearless when it comes to trying some- thing. You firmly believe in the trial and error method.
You may not have an easy time, carly in life, but as you grow ulder you will find that thinga come to you, almost without your puking! You have strong family ties and your marriage should be happy and rewarding one.
Among those born on this date ure: Thomas Raine, Einmanuel Swedenborg, reformers; William McKinley, US. President; Mary Owen, author; Owen Davis and Romain Rolland, dramatists; Jeffery Amherst, educator; John D. Rockefeller, Jr., philanthropist. To And what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding. paragraph. Let your birthday star be your dalty guide.
MONDAY, JANUARY 30
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. SCORIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— It you are attempting to handle
tools, be mechanical
very cautious to avoid personal injury.
22)-Lend
19) This is a fine day for love and romance. Everything should run very smoothly indeed.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-
You may now begin a journey If you wish, The signs arc favourable for you in
this regardt.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)--- Pay 2 visit. this evening to someone whom you may not
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 28-De
and your wisdom
justice in the matter of making an important decision.
CAPRICORN (Deo. 23-Jan. 20)-This is a good day to make adjustments in Iogal
have seen for a long time. affairs that have been worrying
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—r you
Now you will find that any
partnership deal which you
undertako will be
thaugh successfully.
crried
GEMINI (MAY 22-June 21)- It will be up to you to make peace overtures if you are to have a harmonious environment
now.
CANCER (June 22-July 28) A fine dry for all the advertising arts and skills. You should find that your campaign
going well.
La
LEO (Joly 24-Aug. 28)- You may find it dimcult to reconcile with those who die pgreo
VIRGO principle.
with
(Aug. 24-Sept, 28) You may and delays in your work, but If you bezsevere you,
will be able to overcomo pbstacles.
Black, 6 pieces.
The climate
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE Wrong Time For Finesse
BJ OSWALD JACOBY
IT isn't enay to reach the slam ነኒ hearts with today's cards. Both North and South mast bid aggressively and de- licately, and players who arc good enough to bid so astutely should also be good enough to
the hand to u pluy
sucecastul conclusion.
When the hand was actually ployed, Southy proved that he was a better bidder than player. He
took tho first trick in
is hot and hunti but during the Royal visit will
by the Harmattan guany with the nee of spades, be relieved the
thej led a trump to the see, and got from wind blowing
10 dummy with the дее 01 Sahara Desert,
10
laughter.
In order
to
lead
The people here beleng mainly diamonds
the Yoruba, Ede and other trump.
When Easy followed with the and are small and sturdy tribes
Ten of hearty, South Inessed the talk and Kiven to much
jack. This finesse was a grley- Dus error.
Went won with the queen of bets and id nuother Spude to Now dum- make dummy rum. my's lost truing had to be used 10 drisw West's outslanding
into
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In the north the air is cold and dry. Here live the linusas--- tall, dignified, turbaned traders The Queen will and horsemen, are infles upon miles of plains covered with toli, yellow grass; low, free-covered hills; towns trump. Dummy had no side en- dominated by the glearning green domes and white minarets of the mosques, veiled Taurons from the desert and caravans of swaying camels. Northern Nigeria
the nudges
Sahora Desert and Arah traders stream to sell their the country wares.
Nigeria might almost be call- ed "the land where everything carried on the head, and the name would
Just that. meun Everything from live turkeys to lowering bales of cloth, from mowing machines to match- boxes, from buckets to bicycles Latenced on the head. Only small babies invariably carried swathed in cloth, nestie in the the small
mothers of their backs.
Although many Nigerians are Christians and missions staffed by over-worked missionaries of all denominations are located
orc
all over the country, polygamy is practised, and most Nigerians have two or three wives all of whom apparently ve tegether In perfect harmony,
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try to the clubs, and when the club suit obstinately refused to break properly South was forced to concede defeat.
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NATIVE DANCERS
After winning the first trick the ace of spades, South The Queen will see groups of should cash both of the top native dancers in severni of hearts without taking a finesse.
Now the towns she will visil, notably
South can go akter the in Jes, in the Northern Region, clubs And get lo dummy and at badan, the -great
great often as he likes even though university centre in the Western
the clubs bréal badly. Regten. For months elming-
In practice, South would cash tion competitions ha been
have
the two top hearts, continue
the
of clubs and queen These lead
a low club to dummy. discard 4 West would
a spodo
aking place to choose the best teams
dancers. of
dances, which usually tell
with
story, are somewhat monotonous this best defence) and declarer and incumprehensible to the European eye, but are followed would continue by ruffing pro low clubs West of dummy's by their would be able to take hie with intense interest African audience who can in-
of hearts queen
whenever he terpret inrcourt, a new and
movement.
ked, but he could not defect At Porl
the contract. lying on the
This line of play makes the thriving town
in the Eastern Bonny River,
trumps break nor- Blam it the one of the most Reglun, ordi humid places in Africa, there mally, even though the clubo will be singed mock bottles be break badly. It has the addi- tional advantage of offering twoen "river warriors" in their excellent chances for the slam long graceful canoes. In these
even if the trumps break badly provided that East has the long trumps.
TARGET
CHESS PROBLEM ·
By FHILIP BARRON
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White, 8 pieces.
LIBRA (Sept, 24-Oct, 23)—White to plau: mate in two, The domestle frant
now Solution to vertarian's happy and serene. You should | problems
KOWEGON.
be
contemedy,
onki mates.
HOW
word o
Four Tatters or more can YOU MAK from the Josters in the youare on the leftTM i making each word th anch of the
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19.PROPER names, FARUHTIMINE WOULD RENGINI
excellent), fölütion on Monday,
YESTERDAY I BOLU, DNI. Amount antrum, dorta apart, Kyrðu kroma grum, alam stop, dunt, durd man rep mattor nation-mart, 1 Block morak- pals PARAMOU part:> patron, notvide proa puma famn rampant, funt, rzot estui ream)
♥÷CARD Senten♦ |
Q-The bidding has been: South West North. Best Diamond Pass 1 Heart Pass
7
You, South, hold: MEETINGS SEQ 106 4AEZ
What do you do?
A-Bld pas no-trump. (Soma skouria pronią bid one spade, particularly at duplicate.) You Will sunally' get bánt results by showing as quickly as posible that you have a minimums open- ing bid with balanced distribys
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the name su la the question just stawilini. V que south, hold:
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