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This Funny World

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, ́ MAY 28, 1956.

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ON BRIDGE

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Trump-Drawing Dooms Bidder

Boch Schwet

MeHeight Myndir, fm, Į

"He didn't touch his ent food tonight. We'll have to take inventory again"

BY

THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

DURIED beneath

BU

through

as not to

gome seven cont rmind his knees in order hundred www.f thirty-four to be able to take off his shirt

In- les the Beres of chatter

go formation that it is difficult to open an umbrella with dignity

high winct.

in

Try inverting

more quickly, or doors backwards, have to turn round on coming out immediately after going in.

the umbrella, Not his idea of pictures with the handle resting on the Kround.

Kneel

the pove- "IT On

In thankless Eusk tu! try to bring Art to the

By OSWALD JACOBY

TTS hard to Act why West

never bid diamonds in 1 day's hand. A sacrifice bid al ve diamonds would have gone down only one trick. This would Tenzinable enough, Bince

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South should have made four spados,

West opened the king of dia- monds, and South ruffed, De- clover next drew two rounds of trumpa with dummy's king and queen. So far he was still safe, When he then drew th third round of trumps, he duomed man.

wis

South Garw that he couldn'l afford to lead low

A

beart

towards dummy's queen,

would refuse

trick.

West and

| South would be stuck in dum- my with only one trump to get the lead back in his hand and with the hearts th unestab- lished.

WOMANSENSE

BIBLICAL THEMES

A

INTERPRETED

IN ISRAELI FASHION

· By BETTY WILSON

SMALL collection of workshops oft un Kulakling which will be on sate in Lon- casual fashions and American and English orders. don before the summer is over.

She believes that the collec- These are in vivid Colours accessories designed in won shows the influenco of its Spanish plnit is one of them--- Israel and brought to Lon- country of origin in colours and and have overskirts made of don on the way back from fabrics, which reflect the long crisp black coiton

lace. For eight months of a Mediterranean television a highly successful sales summer, as well as the spark- the same designer is also show- campaign In New York Tg clarity of the desert nights. ing a shocking pink felt skirt, showed how happily modern

slotted with vertical bonds of Her chime

black faille ribbon, which just

be

a

South therefore had to lend the nce of hearts and continue with the jack, forcing out West's king. This set up the eight of hearts in West's hand as eventual stopper. West return-

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ment, and while you are gently releasing the catch, your hat people," said the sculptor who

will blow away. Snatching at presented his "Democracy"

3. and half-blinded by

ilberds saloon,

you entch your elbow in the that it was being used a hot- small opening of the umbrella,

statal A council which set up Struggling to release it.

you statuary symbolient of the re- overba|ince and plunge hend

of the borough" development the foremost inte

opening, outside a block of

has flats sunashing two of the ribs

of been told: "We don't want Art. AL We want a playground." the National Liberal Club they tell the story

#roup of chldren who were taken to the Tate Gallery The inaster thought it advisable 10 ani- nounce the treat as an afternoon at the pictures. "They were all stills," said a disgruntled child to his parents,

A

are

the umbrella and tearing the fabric. An Interested crowd collects,

few pennies thrown. Applause Increuses as you roll, entangled in the torn fabrle, Into the gutter, where a policeman arrests you for caus-

obstruction. ing un

The few pence will go towards buying a new hat and a new umbrella- if you still care about umbrellas.

Diary for 1957

vel. 3: Rabbit reported In Epping Forest, proceeding north. wards, Forest burned down.

A:

TARGET

S

O

E

(25

EGN

A

P

While-puper voters' apathy. Scheme to pay people to vole for somebody

Oct 12: Strung measures urged to end terrorism in Cyprus,

18 gan-

Oct. 16: Competition ised by Clovevament for sugges- tions for a Mahle East policy. First prize, for best VERSTION,

a ton of word free".

Nothing to do with me

Do not follow the argument | of the man who has butli Himself a house will smudj win- dows at floor level,

that He

people cannot look

night as well he at

UTI the ground to speak to a friend, In case the Friend suddenly lands on his hrad, or wear his waist-

NÓW rowdy words of

lettern tour

ur more can you make Fom the letiers in the

guar on the left in making yach

The word letters In each of the small squares may be tied oute unty. Ene word must contain The large letter la the centre square, and there must he At least one nine-letter word in the Hist. No plurale, na foreign words;

proper DATOCH. TODAY' TARGET: 24 words. good 29 wards, very good : 32 wurde. excellent. solution tomorrow.

SAYUNDAY'S #BLUTION : Alla inva alder allear eilpeó aped arid dṣis depe dear dunia!

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YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA

MONDAY, MAY 28

יזין

Your

for

Bui

DORN today, you have one of those You will be mest content if you H

qules. alert minds whiteb

Father f the professions. pi. recognisēn A problem instantly. Though you do have a knack seeins to know exactly what to do nitnicy naking which may. during and set witte more impulsive tisan without hesitaiton. You are.

wartier rats, put you into frade, commerce or trance. actually, a is always wise, but an a mile you ance u have reached your goal of manage to get out quite safely from security you will want to take time under my predicament Hulo" which

But for the leisurely artt your basty action may have placed you. You have better than average fortune when it comes to good inatters Involving risk

You have a strung emotional nature and will be happlest if you wed quite early in life and have a large family growing up around you pus you work toward, material success in your career or profession. Yuu at. ways do your best work when cheer. ed on By those who think you aṛa the "tops" and are always ready to cammend your every action. Actual- by you are good but you also like to hear i

Among those born on this dale ate: WilBan A Buckingham, Carly Connecticut

Amella governor; relaimer: vemer.

Robert ard and Harry Ilz, actors; Thomas Monge, pool; Louis AgamİZ, mifiuralist; Freilerick Fraley, finan cter: Avery' flopwood, playwright, md the tenne "quintuplets.

To Nahat the

stars have be kire for you tomorrow, select your birliday star and read the corres ponding paragraph, Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

TUESDAY, MAY 29

TAURUS

CADE 21-May

21)~- All educational, clentine and travel mallers are fine today. Make some change you have been anticipating.

GEMINI

22-Junt (May

21) Success should "be yours, provided only that you put forth your best efforts in exhibiting your falents,

CANCER (June 27-July 23). Partnership niatters should be high- ly rewarding. Combine business with social events If you wish.

LEO (July 24 - ARE. 23). Being co-operative and friendly with those who are interested In your business affairs can be helpful, VIRGO CAUL 24-Bepi 203- Original, creative ideas will have merit today. Promote them and put them into operatiost now.

LIBRA Sept. 24-Oct. 23) If you are job-hunting these days, you may find exactly what you want How. Sell and, set ú good brice,

ACORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. Stick closely to routine and the chances are that you will do better Then if you are loo experimental.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec, 22)-- You may find that there is romanice in the air today. Make the most of

it and enjoy yourself.

CAPRICORN" (Do0. 25-Jan.

A good

20)

time for financial gaine. Make some money, while the making

i good! Ting for profit-taking.

AQUARIUS (Jah, Ki-Feb,*= 15)-- You should be able to work

personality and charm

your

in goiting

Just about what you wans noür.

PINCES

CHESS PROBLEM

By J, HARTONG

Black, 7 plecat..

White, 9 pieces.

((Feb-20 20-MAY21) - White to play mate in three,

Gel an early start, put every ministe

sa work for you and you will make

Solution,{" Saturday's

pocinarily time in directions, problem:

You A to attend a marg 1, 0-B2, any 2,Q, or LIST

SOUTH

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West ♥

North

East South 1

2

Fass Pas

3 A Pass

4 A

Pies Opening lead – ♦ }

BA

ed the ace of diamonds to knock out declarer's lost trump, and South could take two more heart tricks for a total of eight tricks. The defenders took the rest, defeating the contact

the

South should Vitave led queen of rearts from dummy before drawing the last trump. It West refused the trick, South could draw a trimp and con- dinue with high hearts, winning

11 Wicks.

اد مرید t Want

the could

queen of he hearts.

do nothing beiter than to return D heart. allowing his partner

10

over-

becomes

(derived

evenings at home,

and traditional design can luxury garment when the tradi- shows the ruffled edge of wool

allied-and underlined tional design

from Jersey pantaleties, in a match- how seldom they are.

Jackels worn by Tibetan ing colour, beneath. For these clothes, mude sand-coloured hand-woven wool,

monks)

is interpreted in pade

designers

CLASSIC, EMBROIDERY

Hand-carved

silver buttons

of

19

Teddy Tinling is showing

before the

in hand-woven wool and em- Each seam is bound with faille brief little skating skirts which broidered with gold and ribbon and put together with will be on sale in Manchester, silver in designs which date minute faggoting. The hood is Glasgow. Nottingham, Brighton

shaped into a becoming bonnet and London long back to Biblical days, com- at the back and the buttons are skating son begins. bine timelessness with the handcarved from olive wood. modern casual look,

One of his prettiest is a brief slirt made Nor do their

of crocus yellow felt, printed with little shock- uim at constant seasonal

ing pink hearts in an all-over changes. Working with new

dotted design. Others are made of black fell and cut Israelis from Tripolitanis, traditional in pattem and made

so that they swirl out from a flat hip Kurdistan, Morocco, Tunis, by native silversmiths, fasten a

striped long after-siti Jacicet made

yoke: these are

with Persia and the Yemen, the heavy black wool edged with a

bright ribbons which end in chief designer

Fini and of classic Yemenite m- L

tassels, (Mrs

have a row of bright tassels running round the hip Leitersdorf), who brought boidery the traditional block

and white. This embroidery the

yoke, or are embroidered with collection to London, the

a spiral swirl of blue, shocking the same 19 that which for and twenty-five other

pro- many hundreds of years

pink and green sequios, which with catch fessional

the have trimmed the

the lights as designers

trousera sight like Victorian

her skot. achieved

panialettes-that wearer goes through something that

ing steps. the Yemenite all over the busy women

women wear. Again, traditional earrings, For polf work will appreciate-that hand made from

silver, Anish classic designs-like the Jean lovely, wearable and the black rouleau bel wound Donald skirt-will be presented

round dateless clothes.

stender black wool in new fabrica. These include which Bergdorf an excellent brown and black Goodman has exclusively fur mixture flannel, as well as New York. This dress is als course hespian weave tweed in shown in white wool

Jersey.

nut brown tones which has been Both are edged with bands of imported from Italy. gold and silver embroidery

the embroidery identical with which edged the gowns women wore in Biblical days.

WOVEN IN NAZARETH

Mrs Leitersdorf's "Desert Coat," for instance, will be seen in Bond Street or Fifth Avenue and will look

is

on

Jersey dress

has

Tinling's

LOUNGING CLOTHES

there

For wearing at home, are Jeons and skirts mode of

The topcoat and evening dress sketched on Agures are from the small collection of casust fashions and accessorien which Mrs Fini Leiterndorf, chief designer for Maakit, the farwell design contro, showed in London on her way from New York. The siriking coat-made of a crisp fabric hand- woven from wool grown in Israels Maskit's famous "Desert Coat." The evening

dress

is made in sample black wool Jersey. A self rouleau belt is tied so that it defines the waist, Neckline and hem, are gold embroidered in s traditional pattern that dates from Biblical times.

#

The interest that International right in both places. Yet it store buyers have shown in this the same kalan woollen cloth.

The smaller sketches reveal some of the newest designa made of Israeli wool, small collection means that the which are given sparkle by the

for sports wear next winter. Top: a new felt skating skirt hand-woven in the work. Israil Government will be able

by Teddy Tialing aliowe jester stripes of yellow, blue and red pie introduction of

Bome gold to settle more weavers, silver-

failto ribbon on the black felt ground. Centre: A new skirt, Nazareth, and, smiths shops of

metal thread. A flared skirt und wood-carvÚTB

which can be worn for both casual and more formal wear, made of vivid tweed-thin, in- though it might have been Israel. Their products are otcidentally, is in the startlingly

is made in Italian tweed in basket weave. This is in tones evolved in # Paris dress confined to fashion. In addition

of becek brown and black woven through with a metal thread. bright tones of a herbacious salon, is almost entirely to her admirably designed co-border has the colours picked

Jeans are also made in this new fabric, Bottom: For television evening at home, Estrava shows bright pink fett lection of clothes Mrs Leiters-in inspired by the traditional dorf aleo showed a magnificent up in a few swirling sequinried

skirt, worn with isce-edged wool jersey knickerbockers in the streaks. coats which desert tribes hand-woven rug.

same colour. The skirt Is alotted through with black fallle This vid patterned with a striking design will be able to find them com- The girl who likes alacks men wear.

ribbons which tie in little-bowe above the ham, based on primitive

painings bined with a booso Bergdorf Goodman

bilities Tiling says this matching

will are found on cave walls during re- selling this coat in New cent orchaeological

jacket in a new wool patterned not be on sale in Scotlandt. surveys.

Tailpiece: There's an idea in Also on display were brilliantly with huge cheeks woven through York in red earth brown, coloured bedspreads, each con- With an undertone

black, the ribbed wool stockings which of sisting of four panels by Kurde K

Ankle-length pants, made of Frederick Starke's model irile

are wore on the first day of the re-, have atan weavers, Incidentally, these wool with a gold thread

striped with gold on black and cent Fredrica collection. These hooded cont are customary marriage gifts. blue or made in natural

brightly

eranberry red. These are knitted in bright colours coloured hand-woven wool and

are close fitting

and can be worn rolled below embroidered in silver in o tradi-

Vivid pink

the knees. wool slacks- strictly for home wear--have e A pre-view of next winder's strip of black faßle running up the centre of each leg (o vio in casual sports clothes and ing-at-home slacks and jeans bows on the hip pockets. An as well as flat-heeled sports coloured season lies ahead. Indicates than 0

other idea from Teddy Tinting shoes, which, since they can be brightly-

are trews made of worsted in a peeled off in a few seconds, new brown and black tarton suggests a new way of keeping Estrava ore showing como called "Brown Watch." Out of one's feet and legs worm in cold wonderfully attractive felt skins deference to Scottish suscepti- weather.

black or natural.

In London, Harrods ordered a similar

of

be on sale for summer cruise

rulf the dummy. South would | ilonal design. These conta will eventually lose a club trick, but he would win 10 tricks with the greatest of case.

[♥÷CARD,Serie♣♦

The bidding has been: South West North

Eari

1 Heart 2 Clubs 3 Diamonds Pass

You, South, hold: MAI VAKQJ43Z #QJZ 45

What do you do?

A--Bid four no-trump. You want to be in six bearts if North has an ace. You will stay out of slam if North is sceless.

TODAY'S QUESTION

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

474 WAR QJ41 OK JD 52 40

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CROSSWORD

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&crusa

L. They keep the shape in your

understandings 1. (6-8)

4. Bpot for refreshment. (3-4)

. Old pictures bepedt after a visit

to tawon. (9),

10. It may describs, 20 a way, violet

rayu, (61

15. Oupla owns one. it's said. (4)

16. A story with tale ray be under- stood. (9) „16. Warried. (5) 19. Most oftan. (7)

21. Noin silon in a mix-up. (2)

22. These number are never oda.

23. Ancient law-maker; (4)

Dow's

́1. It's 'building any building

(D)

2. Evan puŭding-drink, to ita

health (4-5)

8. Also (8)

́4. Most of the bekr,, (9)

̈D. Stout noGH, JEDNEJ) - (9)

7. Housewives? (chqtor. (6) |-

5. Near--010ss to Abercsen 1-(8)

11. Nothion, tight about 'this. (8))

13. Thanke; ja

whors, for the

18`E`ija niɛd]

wear.

The first promotion venture in New York was

successful

50

that Mrs Leitersdort made last minute plans to show the ori- ginal models in London, before lying back to Ismel to start her

BOYS'

WINTER CASUALS

AND

Blinky Mole's House

even-

GIRLS'

Living Under The Garden Had Its Advantages--

By MAX TRELL

THE, wind was blowing, the Iran was falling. It was as wet and dreary a day as ever could be.

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Knarf, the shadow-boy, looked his skier Hanid. And his sister Hanid looked at him. They were just about to say: "What are we going to do to- the telephone be- day?" when hind

the bookcoec

began ringing

Special Telephono This was very special tele- phone. Only Knart and Hanid know about it.

Hanid got to the telephone first,

"Hallo," she said. "Oh, it's you, Blinky, Yes, we'd love to come. Are you sure it's warm enough? All right, we'll be right over. Good-by, Bunky."

"It's Blinky Mole," said Handa to her brother, "He wanie ua to come down and see him.”

Filled With Water "But Blinky live under the ground," said Kaart: "It's rain- His whole house, will be hed with water, "

"I'm sure it' won't be," said Hanid, "He gold he had a fire. going and everything was 'bright. and cheerful,"

So Kharf and Hanld wrapped themselves up warmly

ATXI dashed across the garden and finally when they reached the stump of the apple tree they found the little door that led to Bilnky Mok' underground hosine, #

"Come in! Welcome!! Blinky called to them, from the bottom

of the stopeka,

Bright And Cheery

“And sure enough, a fire was blaxiner'cheerfully in the parlour

kand

a^morning

What made tliem different was that these stockings Mero worn with high-heeled pumps

MAGAZINE

windows, Blinky, how can you

look outaide?”

Blinky smiled, "I can look outside. I can't see the trees. and gardens the way most But I really don't Blinky have to look out and see trees I live under gardens. them," Blinky pointed up id his "Of course, it is a dark house, celling. as houses

From the celling in Blinky's Blinky. "But, on the other hand, bis house, Knart and Hanld could of things happen in my house see the roots of the trees and that I'm quite sure never hap- plants." pen in any others."

when the sun is shining and people can. the birds are singing. bade them sit down and make and themselves at home,

"Living

20,"

sald

Chuckled Againi

Blinky had a kettle bubbling over the cheerful fireplace.

Blinky chuckled heartily and

"It's all topsy-turvy," said threw a fresh log on the fire Blinky. "For instance, 10st before he settled himself down spring and hero Blinky comfortably in his chair again, stopped to chuckle again. "Last

His Different

spring, just about the time the last of the snow had melted and In an underground the ground

was beginning fo house is different from living in soften I heard

up,

little one above ground Az most scratchy noise in my parlour. Is just people do.

It came from Bitlo crack in violet to be, never comes into the corner of the

the ceiling.!!

"So you said

Blinky She happen in other folks' houses.

"The sun

my house but then neither does wind or dust or cafe or dogs.

What

1

BEAUTY HINTS

By PATRICIA COMPTON

1. A touch of rouge will help to disguise à double chin. Try bleaching freckles with a mixture of equal parts of lemon juice, olive oil and honey.

3. Keep a sliced lemon in the bathroom and rub briskly ལ་་

the hands

4.

over

you wash them.

help

to whiten

remove any stains,

each time

This will

thom and

It you have a greasy akin, try using an astringent be fore making up. This will help to preserve your make-

up.

5. When applying lipstick, al- ways outline your lips with Hipstleks brush. No matter how careful you with a

nover

line.

6. Learn

7.

the place for a little.

"Blinky sald,

see,"

"A v Was it?" asked Knart. "things like this 'don't usually

quite

liko

I have no windows in my house, was growing the wrong way, At least I never heard of them 'I can't see out, it's true. But She was growing down instead happening. Not

then I have no windows to of up. I turned her, About, of this wash or : curtains to hang or course, The next morning she Knarf shades, to draw."

"But you haven't

and

Hanid smiled, wis peoping out in the shadow They were suro' Blinky wis gut of the apple tree stump, which right.

Rupert and the Winter Woolly-14

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reathes the “window, where it clings in nig muskuni...”

to a pale peglanj Douait please, Rupert pleada:69 Frially, WAH 10 get away from us? helado want to show them to my whispers: aking the leaf, ha; Mummy, Bret'

MARIEMONTE WESERYES

Another. New Rupert Adventure

RUPERT and the

.may tro

lipstick you

achieve

.to

will

à clear smooth-

relax your

your eyes. You will find it helpful if are engaged on close such as sewing or Cup your palms

over your eyes and relax untit

you can see nothing but darkness, Blinking also helps to relieve eyestrain. Great cars should be taken

to the when applying cream to delicate skin at the corners and underneath the eyes.

tap on Gently

the cream with the tips of the fingers.

do

wonders for

A good hard nall brush will rough or pimply legs, After your bath, soap the brush well, ark! rerub

your vigorously, until they begin to glow. Dry them

with a brisk towel, rubbing and massage with handeream.

9. To remove

by

a good

nicoting stains from the teeth, make

a paste of peroxide or hydrogen and

precipitated chalk and apply it to the teeth with the tips of the Angers, Allow the * remain for about pasto Ave minutes and then brush Leeth thoroughly with д drm dry brush

the

cream

10. For the beginnet. It.

rouge is the casler.

blends vaslly into the warm tein and is less likely to Leave a sharp

ouilino,

clear 11. Powder should always ba pressed gently but firmly Into the skin.

Don't be straid to use plenty

of it. Tol can brush the surplus. Away with a soft brilahi, Par

HAPPY WISH12. Before using wax to remove

$1.00

Coleus

from

the

legs, dust Liberally with portant and DOMIDORN

difference

powder

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