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THE Suggestion that.
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should be arousing British bille. Hallways koug, to be played through a loud-speaker al 31 asilions, reculled to me the ex- cellent William McConagall's puem on the Newport Railway. McGonagall also wrote these inemorabic- lincs about funeral:-
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1956.
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Question Is To Double Or Bid?
By OSWALD JACOBY
proce-
dure when both sides are
·Ixion, condemned to push the stone of Sisyphus, a unit of Istening and watching person- nel has uttered 41 wild cry of Radio and television, jrave him no time to WHAT is the correct do what he wants to do. Dare I aggst that neither of these willing to bid to a fairly high
1.4 cruployments
the compulsory? level? Should you double Cmt. sir!
One brave and de- opponents, make a further bid and Countess Rosebery in gesture!
Turn them off of your own, or simply pass? not a spy on you.
If your hand is rubstantially Nu will NJ
1 report you lo The
behaviour better for offence or worse for uncivic Canol for
redefence than your partner can likely to be pre-rensonbly expert, moko donduct
fur 1 is a possług craze, and in time ther bid of your own. If con
trariwise, you are substantially you will be abl. to hold your
mingle without better for defensive poses purposes bed on m shame among other freed slaves. than your partner can reasonably expect, double the opponents, if your hand is just about what your partner should expect, sim- ply pass and let your partner
and Lady Bennett, Which no doubt wère pent
Jazz
with heart frit
1
regret
Low life above stairs
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E. WILLIAMS
Black, 9 pleves.
White, 9 pieces.
Whate to play male in three.
Solution
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13. A fishy sort of guida i (3)
10 A big lunar soagrami. (B)
17. A leading scruman would recur-
nied this anonur. (7)
10. To n Rmall orclintra-ONS
penny. (0)
22. Ado the clitia. (a)
35. Risculta for cricketers 1 (۵)
14. Spy something inside a salmon
river. (4)
28. Amuse--but cut the morning.
(3)
Down
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2. Bitter fruit, (4), 3. Pighta. (V)
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D. Bister, (2).
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make the decision for the Part- nership.
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of four hearts without
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I+ The East hand was Tar heiter solted to offence than to vefence, and Bart would there. fore have made a further without hesitution.
bir
East's best bid Is five clubs. which West would pass. Even if Eust bid live diamonds, however, this contract would be made. If South then carriexi
live hearts, the North-South partner- ship would be out of its depth would result for aki a prot East and West,
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♥CARD Sënsed
Q-Tur biding has been: South
West North East
1 Diamond Pass: 1 Spade Pass
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What do you do?
A-Bid iven bearts. You can Just barely afford this "reverse" bid. A reverie is not forcing but Is highly invitational.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: AKSĀ VAKJB SAQI075 47
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
This Funny World
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"Why haven't you reported us to the Bureau of Missing Persons?"
Miss
WOMANSENSE
Gilbert Links
Links Fashion With Comfort
By 'DOROTHY BARKLEY
London, signers. She feels that, better the sleeveless overblouse and the the slim skirt. The rest of the
ANYONE who likes to woman's snint of view, it
point of view, ndviso cuifl! keeps you warm
on tho
wear comfortable on the correct clothes for dif- journey.
functions, and team the clothes that are up to date ferent
For that warm day when you accessories together to make an being terribly without
She also
a really smart outfit for thinks that want outfh, Irenc stylish has Міня
women tend to follow
town she recommends a fine silk extreme Gilbert on her side. For Miss fashions too easily, "because, I ult. The fabric, one of the Gilbert is
faith in finest on the market, weighs по a designer who think, they have
Top few only four ounces a yard, and it believes clothes should be their own judgment. comfortable, feel right und not look over-fashionable.
Miss Gilbert is one of the small
of Irish group designers who have put Ireland on the fashion map.
them and stick to " (Her sombre hues of black and sauft words, not mine)
to give it a town air.
of them find the style that suits pattern is deliberately chosen in
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Her alm is to make clothes
Two weeks ago she flew into that look right now, looked right London with her latest this time last year, and will still collection...and some clear. look right this time next year, cut opinions on fashion.
Of course, this way of running a batelness can have its snags ... s dresses can last too long.
customer told me that an even- my dress she bought four years
ga stil! looks right. stead of buying a new one, she his! the material reversed by her local dressmaker to make it teok like new."
"You should be able Lu comfortably ** 11 chair something you can't do in some of the French couturier clothes, which are paddest and stiffened to keep their shape," she said
✰
on
Though the Bow has a large workroom staff, she insists
CHAR harrell alt cutting
the models for each collezioni. 13y cutting myself I arrive at a new sleeve or a new collar. If you can't cut yourself, I don't see how you can and anything new."
She herself has found no ex- planation for the small number of women among the TOD de
A full skirted areas in blue at while unen embroidered with ears of corn. By Irene Gilbert.
BOYS'
Then, in-
Irene Gilbert USCS Irish materials to give her clothes an Irish churacter. Featherweight twerd, crochet work, hami knit- ung, and linen are all featured In her latest collection.
She uses them in an uneon- venflonal way and avoid making clathes with a "peasanty" look. Her styles have a go-anywhere appearance. She uses natural- coloured crochet work for evening top, the tweed
Woven with lurex for casual slacks, and linen embroidered with ears of corn for a sumuner dress.
one
of
Some of her dressmaking tips are equally unconventional. She makes a full length evening dress out of
piece material, draping and folding it to give it movement; sweaters are worked on a circular needle and ore seamless to ensure perfcct t; kaltted dresses and tunes are made up
frist fisherfolk in an immense variety of traditional stitches.
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by
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For travel clothes she recom- Irish uncrushablo ments fine. tweed. One of her
favourite outlite was designed specially
from for those going
cold vilmate to the tropics, or vice Called Traveller's Joy",
it is made in snuff and black dovetooth check material, so ne you can read the newspaper through It.
it consists of hip length jacket, a slim boxy wrap-around skirt, a sleeveless overblouse and a long-sleeved shin. If you arrive in swelter- ing heat, you will look cool
AND
A Visit With King Nep
-A Flight of Glass Steps Lead to His House--
By MAX TRELL
In
For the most part her dresses itself. and sults are simplicity Sult jackets are gently moulded into (1
"Black Widow", an umbrella in black net chanille thread.
natural waistline and that
t they could be used as spider perching on the crown, dresses, where they are not sunshade long after they have and the bride's umbrella, a Britain's domp, misty pogoda shope in white satin sur- sheath slim, have fulness swept left
cilmate.
mounted with a bunch of lilles- to the back.
of-the-valley. One couldn't help Irene Glibert follows her own
GIL Those seyn at a show recently thinking that these needed fashion creed, In London she included one in white broderie extra umbrella to protect them
boxy anglaise, and another in pleated from the rain. Irish nylon looking rather like a
wore a stim dress und Jacket outfit $25 green iwei.
These hunting for souvenirs
they when
London will Visit have something new to adel to
umbrella. their list-un of the new styles are so fancy
tampshade. Others were in rata- bow stripes or harlequin checks. Details on the handles Included an elephant's head, a musica) box, a gold stud to match cur- rings, u snall mirror.
Highlights of the show were Some the "Black Widow umbrella, in Line black net with a large
This royal blue corded silk coat by Irene Gilbert is worn
over a ribbon striped silk organza dress.
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
the
"It isn't really glass," Hanid sald to King Nep, "is it?"
"No, it's lee," said Nep. "Do
He held the door open for you like it down here?" them. "Are you living in brook!" exclaimed Knari.
"Certainly." answered King
Nep.
Kaart and Honid walked along the lovely rond. They saw Ash by fukk the Ash Swimming tooked like
of flocka
birds. Crawfish scampered out of their way,, waving their claws ab them. Sleepy frogs nodded to them from behind moss covered
DOWN
by the brook lived King Nep. Knart and Hanid, the shadows, were tond of him. He ផ wasn't tnuch bigger than
Looking down through the sparrow but he didn't look much
Knarf and Honid like a sparrow. He looked more open door,
Calhes could see u fight of glass stairs like a fish. He wore
a leading down under the ice to made of sliver scales and golden hat decorated with sea the bottom of the brook. Again rocks where they were dozing.
King Nop invited them to visit The road was the path of the his home and this
they brook. accopted.
shells.
E
A Little King
time
Glass Stops
Long, long ago, long before anyone can remember, King Nep
King Nep closed the door after was known as Neptune, Ruler of
them. They all went down the the Seven Seas. But he was glass steps. Surprisingly enough, Just Title King Nep now, Ruler they didn't feel at all wet even of a little Brook that ran post though they were now under the the end of the garden where brook. At the bottom of the Knarf and Hanid, the shadows, steps, they came to what seemed lived.
to be a beautiful long winding Now that it was winter, the road covered with glass over.
head. brook was all frozen,
"I'd like to go down and visit King Nep," said Hanid. "We haven't seen him in a long time."
When Kharf
Hanld and reached the edge of the brook, they found it frozen over. There was no sign whatever of King Nep
King Nepl King Nep!" they both shouted.
A Chunk of Ica
It was very worrisome. Sup- pose he had gone away! But oll at once they noticed a Jittle chunk of lod moving. The next second it opened back like the top of a collar door.
King Nep stuck out his head! "Ab, 'a you, my deare!" he said. "I'm very glad to see you. Won't Jyoti come down?"
"Here's where I spend the winter." sald King Nep. "Snow never falls, The wind
never blown. It's quiet and peaceful.”
"Are you living in the brook?” Knart asked King Nep.
Tips For A Kitchen Prima Donna By Ida Bailey Allen (\\HAT an opportunity
cooking is for one
with an artistic touch!" ex- claimed the Chef. “One can harmonise in taste-sharp, sweet, hot, cold-and make beautiful food pictures! I am speaking, Madame, of the ladies fortunate enough to be prima domas of the kitchen.
"Every dish can have siar seasoning and service, whether It's a humble parslied potato or The an elegant bombe glace, only things the kitchen prima donna niteds are imagination, inter: st is preparing food that looks and tastes good and a desire to learn,
FLAVOUR SCALE
a con-
"She has more fascinating products to assist her in creat- Ing compositions than ductor has instrumentalists in u 100-piece symphony orchestra. The scle In music has eight notes; the flavour scale for foods has seven truly scintillat- ing classes of seasonings."
"I the lerrns to use them. glorious food melodies will be her rewardi ̧ '
Salts:
1.
Table salt and all herb-seasoning salts.
2 Monoicdium Glulamale; A vegetable protein derivative that amplifes natural flavours with- out changing them.
3. Condiments: All table mus- cell
Lards; ney;
basco,
sauce; chut- Worcestershire
ant all meat sauces.
Flavoured Vinegars: In-
cluding
wine
vinegar, and
vinegars flavoured with herbs.
5. Bouillon Cubes and Broth
Powders: Excelle
Excellent to bolster
the
Anyour of meat
soups, sauces and gravies.
stock,
0. Splees: Add glamour. Learn
to use a wide variety,
7. Herbs: Most popular are marjoram, thyme, sage, basil, czego mint, tarragon ina dill.
DINNER
Celery-Carrol-Pickle Relish Tray
Stewed Dried Limas Croutons Browned Link Sausages Big Tossed Green Salad Bow!
Ple Mines-Cranberry
Cheese
Coffee TCA MIK All Measurements Are Lepel Recipes Proportioned to Serve 4 to
Stewed Drica Limas:
Cover 1 lb, dried lima beans with boiling water. Put on a lid; let stand 50 min. Then, bring slowly to boiling point.
Add 2 tsp. salt and slow-bolt until tender, about 2 hrs.
In a frying pan, melt 2 thap. windows and doors were always butter, margarine or bacon drip- The fich swam in and pings. Add 1 minced perfed
open.
Add to
A Strange House
Behind a clump of cattalls uut as they pleased. King Nep's onlong slow-fry until tender,
the lima beans fo and pond reeds, King Nep had bod war made of air bubbles his house. It was made of held together by spider webs.gether with e. tomato and 14 stone and
wood. The I had to be tied to the floor up, basil or thyme, Bring to a
otherwise it would have Bosted boll. away ke the magle earpet in the fairy tale..
drift
Rupert and the Gold Acorn-21
In his efforts to find the way on foot Huperr keeps on going under branches and through thickets where the horse cannot follow, and he has to turn aside frequently to keep in touch with the erfo that he lows the track, Flowever,
they reach the brow of slope and he gives
"Look, shout. there are the cliffs but, oh dear, I didn't know there was such long line of them. I hope we find the right spot 1" And off he trots sgain through the next hollow, ASA KIUNTE MENIRVED
Thicken slightly with 1 tbsp. each butter and flour creamed together, then blended with min. Jonger. cwarm bean liquid. Simmer 5
Serve very hot in bowla; amish of sizzling hot croutons or fried onions.
Minco-Cranberry Ple:
"As a matter of fact," King Nep raid to Knart and Hand, "one of these days, I am going to take a trip on this bed of mirc. Thin brook lends to a river. The river leads to the ocean. The occatis go all over the world, north and south, east and west.
I haven't been to a crisscross mince pie as usual, the ocean in years and years using ple pastry or a mix, but and years. I'd like to see how with this exception: Instead of
ny whales are doing. I'd like using only mincemeat, for the, to have dinner with my seals, filing, mix the mincement with I'd like to hear my mermaids the nmount of creeberrY Bitssc I'd like to ride my sen horses,"
atel
Knarf and Hurid, said that when King Nep made up his mine to go on his trip to the ocean would he please ask them to go with him. Ha sald he would...
sauce,
Mako
Gamish each wedge of ple with a slice of chilled cream cheese.
TRICK OF THE CHIF Add 1⁄2. rapefruit section to a tossed in Miha Doria