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Trump Weapon Is Two-Edged
By
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TRUMTS
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weapon
JACOBY
are 11 two-edged
You choose your salt as your trump order in take advantage of ruff- In power, but you must allow for the possibility that the o-
clo sorrie ( parents may ruffing
In today's hand,
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Whenever A Socialist M.P. accuses the Government of not doing something, the crushing reply is. "Well, you didn't do. It when you were in power." This witty phrase is delivered in the cocksuro muner of one who haa arundhflnted! hile opponent and removed the need, for any further debate on the question.
The road to success
FOR
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1956.
CROSSWORD
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for the worker, (4-8)
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B. Boetien describen
or throa sirin. (6)
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13. Life a one, of tears, (4)
14. Jack of the panto. (4)
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NOR answering the question, "How many C's are there in Cheltenham"" In ve seconds
allowed under the 40 seconds
Sputt 18-year-old Mildrext Willesden gets the £1,000 prize, free buliray of seven days on th Lake of Como, and a £2,000 Said Mildred last motor-eur
WOR night, am thrilled
the Hot just good luck that
Mildred's suc- right answer.
ker has already brought offers of n £40,000 --yeur Am contrnet, a seat ora tane buret of requesta company, and
L Miles an oil of Norfolk head to limit the ruff- from nine publishers
or the defenders. ↑nutobiography Ing power There were two threats, und he had to guard against both
West opened the queen of hearts, and declarer had to win 11 in dummy with the ace would be a mhlake to win the Brst trick with the king, because West would gain the lead with, the king of spades and would then lead the jack of hearts
through
dummy's Bee
would be able to ruff out the ace of hearts and retora dia- mond, whereupon West would east anottier heart trick
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 23
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and andere grall VINTA born to lend, to the king without riding a
he exerting your personality liver
the time. you are un by In addition, you are a type which in inclined to be #oll-centred and this makes for a world revolv tog and you
to
Give a lease ren; direel rother
Potter thum than order; suggeet Geinand. Find out what the major Interest is and concentrate on tint. Cultivate self-control mű keep the
liona under strict guidance. end pre West could now lead a heart
Once some of theme Jcerned, the progrem toward auCVETR should be swift and mure. and allow East to ruff, in which
Kince you have a great deal ease the defenders could get
of Rely wyd endurener you must You worner! are fed
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It is ver proper outlet for love beiifial and
Otherwise you structive channels. aes of diamonds Three teleks Jewels. You are quite willing
to obtain will waste your best talent need- would not defeat the contract. work hard for a while
Jewerly the luxuries of life, and when the
o this dise zomeryl cones va have a good time, Among those born South would lose the game if
you are definitely spendthrif
are: Amelia Reeves Chanter he fook a space finesse at the sequently, although you may have Florence Tummer Maby, authors:
of West would win plenty second trick
Bum Lite XV of France: Will Cuppy, money duri
Thomas Robinson, with the king, give East a heart periods in your life, you will also humorist.
have boy days unless you learn parter ruff, get back with the tee of how to save up for that proverbial diamonds, and give East an other heart rul South could afford to lost
Con-
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Parents of children bor tam thin
should be dabe
aware of theme
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North Rast South I Heart Pass Pass
You, South, hold: AA32 5 K975 AKQJ7 S
What do you do?
A-Double. The better your hand in this position, the more attractive a reopening double. You will be delighted if North can afford to pass for penatiles.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
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4A32 VK 975 45 AKQ373
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
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PROBLEM
By H, L. MUSANTE
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WOMANSENSE
Once again London couturiers have shown us how to look smart and look our best at the same time. Today detailed sketches of the models shown at the London autumn dress shows are released for the first time.
New Models Meet The Demand Of Well-dressed Women
T
DOW
London,
By Patricia Douglas
TT is just one month since the
London's Top Twelve autumn showed their ΠΟΥ collections. Since then the
have been designs
while shrouded in secrecy, fashion buyers from all over the world select the models which they intend to into
put
mass production for
the coming winter.
Morton
"Michael
soll well
ду
was told
of designs
a1
10
this year
the beau
Watching the reactions of shows. Chiefly they pounowi
buyers, particularly on the suits. American buyers, provides
to what useful clues smartest wol en with limit- ed budgets will be wearing. This has been a good sen- son for London couturiers. only American buyers not came for the openings, but they returned again after had attended the Paris dress
Lachasse
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"Sults always the this avuzon,
Hardy Arles, one of London's chlot exporters America, "but demand for them has above the average. been a
a heavy demand for suits accompanied by their own top- coats; far more than for dresses and Jackets which have enjoy ea several reasons of popularity."
There has
1 was also told at this house that there has been tremendous Interest In the new canvas- Textured woollens. This firm new fabric lends itself parti- cularly wel to ke accurate simplicity of English tailoring. nd promises to take the place ot the more boldly-textured tweeds which had a greaĮ súrs cess last year.
worth
Sherand
As far as colours are con- cerned, a
of black good deal has been sold, but most sought after of all have been subtle, two-tone mixtures. Smuti checks in green and black, red and black speckled fabrics, and Lan
and black brushed wond inve u soki well
RESTRAINED NEW LOOK the natural figure, and shaped with rentrained eleganes, pro- Best-seller at Ronald Pater mises to pay dividends. NOTI has
a dress been
and There
e a few women matching topcoat in black and every
income group who white Otterburn twood At this their clothes to be sensational, house I was told that American They will wear the latest cls- buyers have asked over and
over
11 19 Eng 1ortion, simply because for sugain
Typically
new. But for every such woman Twords and clothes.
English there are thousands who pre- plaid designs have been extreme for their dotice to look quiclly ly popular, and Butts and top good; who like their new coats featuring the characteristic to be restrained and becoming; understated English look have who do not necessarily believe been bought enthusiastically. that smartness and sensation)-
ian go together.
Another big success in this collection was a fabulous white peau de sude evening coat, lined, with brilliant wool-lartani,
I Laiked to an Americas
A
in
like
In placing the qualities ot wearability and Cutlery first, the London dealiners have made sure of catching the eyes of the majority of smart (but
buyer who had just scen the not sensation?) women Harinck collection. "Those are home and abroad. all wearable clothes," he said.
POINTERS
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visits of American buyers to the London dress show?
First of all, that this is the year to invest in a good new sult in a smooth-surfaced tweed or canvas-textured woollen fabric. It should be lifted gently To the figure. The loose, boxy line this season Is confined to hip-length jackets and chunky topcoats.
SMART COLOURS Secondly, this is the year to look out for a dress in fine wool crepe, doeskin, One tweed or Shetland wool, smooth and un- belled at the front, the bodice being generously bloused of the back. For all-day-long smart- ness, choose it in black, char- at goal or the darkest red, purple, cedar groen, mulberry or navy. Two-tone mixtures are smart, too, so are black and white or brown and white checks if they are very small,
The Fort of thing a well-dress- ed lady likes to wear. Nothing but sensational,
everything America's lowered interest In
in good bold-textured. treavy beautifully made and
fabrics Laste.
reckon those day has
reflected at been
John where the hanvient clothes would go over big any- Cavanagh, where because they make Hales have been of models in This means an evening coat Mighter-weight smooth-surfaced woman look her best."
Tondon's policy this seeron of woollens. producing clothes moulded to
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
A Musical Parade
--Chris Cricket Started It By Playing His Violin-
By MAX TRELL
IZNARF, the Shadow-boy with
11
TV LIN
You could practise your lesson
all the way down the street
Christopher Cricket thought
the Turned-about name, this was a wonderful Idea and started walking down the quiet a wonderful idea it really was! street.
For now, all of a sudden the wasn't very quiet any street really very
quiet,
more. The sound of Christopher There wasn't a sound. All you Cricket's violin rang up
and emild hear, and you had to have very sharp ears to hear even down. In and out, to and fro, that, was the breeze whispering And this is what happened, through the blades of grass, But that sound was softer than the sound of a watch tleking under a pillow,
Quiet Street Nevertheless, Knorf started walking down the very quiet
street
He hadn't gone very far when he met his friend Christoplier Cricket, who was just about to cross the street, carrying a violin case under his arm,
"Hello, Chris," sold Kaart.
"Good-morning, Knart," said
here and there.
From all sides came other crickets. Some of them had guilars, some of them had man- dolins, some of them had banjos, walked down the They all street with Kharf and Christo- pher, playing their instruments as they walked towards their music lesson,
庆
"You could practise while wo walk." Knarf told Chris.
A donkey joined the walk playing a big bassoon.
The street that had been so very quict now became very noisy.
then cars
With Thoir Flutes Then the sparrows came with It was nolster their Autes. They few just blowing horns. overhead, piping and blowing, It was nolsier than their big drums, booming and
Then the frogs came with cars sounding bells.
It was oisier than a whole
trolley
Chistopher Cricket "How are banging as they hopped along street full of barking dogs and
you this lovely morning?" "Well," mid Kniei,
"I going for a walk only I wish it weren't so quiet on this street," Stop And Liston "It really is quiet, isn't it," said Christopher. "You never notice how quiet anything is until you slop and listen. Only the more you listen the less you hear and that's how you know how quiet |
it in."..
"Christopher," Bold Kharf, "where, are you going, with that violin case under your arm?"
"Oh," Bald Chrisotpher, Im going for my lesson. 1. fake a violin lesson every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur- day I also take a lesson."
"I wish," said Khart, that ["that ou'd corne walking with me
"TA Love to wald Christo- pher but what about my violin Leeson? I have to take one every Monday : Wodnesday and Friday and Tuesday, Thursday and R Polo Practise His Lesson
I-Janow what you could do,"
violin, while we're walking,
to their musle meowing cats.
the way on jesson.
Then, a cow joined the walk playing a trombone,
A horse joined the walk piny- ing a buglo,
But Knarf enjoyed every minute of it..
What Instrument did he play? He played a pair of lips. He whistled,
Rupert and the Fire Bird-43
It takes the little pala no time the good way's Poon-Pins
Kup there,saya-Ruperto
can
at all, to look round their tiny di miserably, "We'd never get home (pringo. !"There's sort of window so - Nutwood:2 Oh, how lipe in h navat touched that era' in the 'dustry. 135 Whatever it moina..., to happen to us ? **“Suddenly, he
body at the door, he whispers.
see the "sity; and there are satili hundreds of birds wheeling round: I wonder if-Wafcould climb
B
These
soft, pliable fabrics the e particularly suited to moulded front
back line and fulness of his little after-dark dresses,
and to the rounded elegance of his "Słosual” suits.
What do wo learn from the
Amies
Cavanagh
Thirdly, this is the year when we keep wurm in the evenings.
ned with wool tartan or white sheared sheepskin; or a fluffy white lambswool evening jacket a silm-skirted evening
Fourthly, this is the your when we can look smart and look our best at the same time. London has just shown us how.
ove
dress.
Hartwell
Creed
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
This Is a good time of the velveteen and other) pilo fabrics Fear to learn how to sew. Sume where there will be › na strain. mer skirts, blouses arid dresses Work tho earn from the wron comber supply:" constructed, side of the mutorial einstaka stving the novico "good expert” – the right, a Y