THE CHINA MAIL,
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1957.
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SUGGESTION that children should be taught to take off their caps to those drivers who are courteous enough to allow them to cross a road in a very niggardly return for this privilege
Could not all children spare moinchi to approach drivers, usk for their addresses, Urki then wrlle them Jetters of thanks, expressing their Krati- tude for being allowed
the ronds?
Away from it all
AN
10
the
AN article an absent-minded- ness reminded me of Ion who rang a cor-beli in Belgrave Square, and when the door was opened rald, "I'm not at home to anyone this morn- ing." Or again, n
went
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
BORN today
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29
you have
а sine, active mind and are scientific in your thinking. You could become a Une soientix if you were to con centrate in this Gold, but tho chances are that you will be drawn Into active participation in pollues, where your energy and knowledge ut people is of great use to you and the world. You are not con- ventional in your thinking. Although for a time you may appear and to abide by the rules in the book. you eventually will go off on your own bent. When you do that, you will reach your best moDEMA, “
You are s born leader and feel unhappy ard frustrated
when following in the track of another. You want to express your own ideas. Although you like to believe that you are very practical and have a Kreat deal of Common Moniae, the stars have given you a ceptionally keen intuition which you. must learn to follow if you are to
CROSSWORD
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age Charges by
Sea and Land" presented by C. Suei, Esq., to Mimste Slopcorner, are these words;-
To Mix Slopeorner, who has done so much to raise elvic con- Priousness from theory to prae- tee, from an academic concept to a fine art,
From
humble cog In the wheel of progressive planning,
C., Suet.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
the Defence Snags South
Smoothly
duto a post offer and asked to are some 2d, stamps, The brist- ant produced in sheet, and man contemplated it for a long time. Then he pointed to
the middle of the samp in sheet and mald, "I have that one."
Vital, human & dynamic
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What would a visitor to business firm think if, on inter- ing the director's offler, he found him tolling at his desk?
H
(Correspondence column)
the
TE would think that
director had forgatten to take health-giving - with his breakfast, B120 anyhow, no
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHERE seemed to be no grols
Jem in today's hand, South played his cards in routine style and didn't wake up until he was already down.
West opened the eight uf spades, and Enst played the encouraging wine. South won with the jack of spades and led la heor! to knock out East's ace.
director can ever be surprised East returned a low diamond
and South made the fatal mis- take of playing low. West won with the king of diamonds and returned another spade, which East completed his echo by playing the four of spades.
Declurer had to try the club order to have any
in that position. Warned by his secretary, he stops playing patience, drags inasses of letters nad papers towards him, seizes three
pencils and a pen, and is discovered studying
nghant and making notes Now and then he breaks off the interview shout Into a gadget on his
finesse in desk, Toli
Home Secretary 1 can't lunch with him today." or "Ask the Foreign Secretary lo meet me nt, my club at 12.45."
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good to words, very good; 35 words, erosilent. Fourteen tomorrow.
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CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
From a Beldan tournament; “Einck to play and winu *Bolution to yesterday's
problems
1 Q-Ktë-startling key with Two gate changer,
Across
1. This man ta never completely
un top. (5, 4).
7 make this into craig. 141,
Ban with nothing in front of A place in the Highlands, 141 10. He kissed grandmama in the
abond minulot. (2) 12. The uniform for
bathing
parades 7 (7) 13. Valiant no? (anax.). (9) 15. Mr. Babe, 18)
10, The end of something spicy
(3) 11. Power of Claire. (8) 10. I the limit is a pbrano. (3)
2D. Return the fan. (3)
21. Otherwiso, (4) 22. Hunts (5) 23. "The mulditudingits
Incarnadine." (4)
Down
1. Rule stage intag.)
10) 2. Georgius Res followed by the
blacksmith's
and
French. (I
own
3. Regis of craft maybe. (9)
4. Paith's winter, (4)
A. Embarras (8)
Hleepink bash 7
make a bad
Certainly try hold-alls. 19 of a hiker's
1. Harab
one hundred sna's odd-looking rule, (6)
9. She's just an old quat 15:
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on ? (7)
14. square
New York
36. Misted-out Bu ductor. 141 12. Uprisin 19. The amitayo
t178. (3)
Buzzer, (3)
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By STELLA
reach the heights to wisich. nry, by right of talente, enlilled, and you
You have a magnetia personality, women erpecially have you a social leader if you no desire. beauty and charm which can make You have the capacity for a deep and lasting love and your marriago would be an exceptionally content- ext and happy one, Should you desire, you might have a career in ndition to managing your home and the energy for both and hourehold. You have the talents
Among those born on this date weyny William McKinley, UÜ.8. PTO- sident; Romain fallend, author- philosopher; Thomas Poing, reforme er: and
Emmanuel Swedenborg, former Mary Owen, patriot;: author: Gwen Jeffery Amherst,
Davis, dramatist?
educator, ank John D. Rockefeller Jr, philanthro- pist.
To find what the stars have alore for you tomorrow, select your birthday atar and read the corre sponding paragraph. Let your birth- day war be your daily guide.
WEDNESDAY, JAN, 30
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) You may
need to do a te detective work if you are to solve a problem which has been troubling you lately,
DISCES (Feb, 20-bar. 2:0). Make it a point to improve peronal relations with your co-workers A1 the office. You will find it pays.
ARIES
(Mat.
21-Apr 20)
Go the long way around to avokt an argument. but if one does arise, be the emo to make this peace.
21-May
21)-
TAURUS (Apr. LAVO And romance should ga smoothly now. You might even make or receive a proposal. Come to a definite understanding.
GEMINI (May
27-June 21 You should be able to settle all Jegni maiters in your favour if you begin negotiations today, Aspects are good.
CANCER
[June 29-July
23)- your best foot forward in an inter- It may be important for you to put view. Improve your appemarice now.
LEO (July 24-Att. 23) All protezione connected with the fine arts are in high favour today. Take advantage of good Aspect
now.
VIRGO (Aur. Don't look for outalde help, pecially on the Broncial side. will be up to you to solve your own problema,
LIBRA
(Sept
اخر
WOMANSENSE
"Racut", a black woollen coat created on the Magnot Line, by Christian Dior, It is trimmed with sable and has a high collar of the same fur. Agence France-Presse,
HOW TO DO A ZIZI'
Paris-where
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cream. Add Valb, of mushrooms, you get a good, square meal sliced and previously cooked in dar a round £10 have started butter--and Born C
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24-Oct
23)-
It may take longer than you think If you try in Introduce a new idea today, Better to stick to routine.
SCORPIO
fort.
24-Nov.
22)-
A mid-week break in routine to see a good play or a movie wil be beneficial. Don work too hardt
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)— Ila e con inate waste today, take your time about everything you do. Think carefully before you ac1.
ru
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) Pontpone, if possible, taking extra help at the office today. Your Judginest may not be up to par,
a series of lunches for socialites tips. and stage personalities at which rounded by the aruce. their favourite recipe is evoted
specially for them by
At the first,
French ballerina,
friends startine
Zizzaxdan's.
offered her (including Eddie Con- and Charlie Chaplin) Toulande Ziz!!!! cooked it like this:-
they
London sees proview of French collection
HIGH FASHION IN JERSEY
London.
falls straight from a yoke back
PROBABLY for the first and tron bis just caught in
London
time over, buyers and press have seen a Collection of models by a Paris firm before It has been shown in Paris.
It is a high fashion Collection In jersey by the French Arm of Saint-Joseph, the Arm which both weaves the jersey and makes it up.
·Jerney, which
-long ago lost its drooping, saggy look, is now available in
the wait by a belt. Trim classic sults with lightly atted jackets and slim skirts, or box Jackets and straight skirts, look as though they are made of tweed,
Alongside cardigane for-golt and ski-ing outfits, are attractivo nautical- locking costumes designed for sailing or cruising. One, aptly named Quiberon, consists of a matelot blouse in blue and white stripes worn with a while skirt and a very somo attractive allor-like navy white beret. print potems as well as in a Another, called Decan, features new weave which gives a small a blue and white striped Jacket raised spot effect. The new with a blue skirt and is one of Jersey
1s, indeed, the fabric the ensembles
In which will neither crease nor appropriate colours, it its shape by being packed. claimed, look equally Combined with this quality, any age and any size. the models in the Saint-Joseph Collection feature that
elegant simplicity which is the hallmark of Paris. They cover the whole gamut of "occasions" from travel to theatre, from beach to ski slope.
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with
which,
well on
a
For later day wear, there is λ grey and white paisley pattern, Atted bolero effect bullt
dress with front of the bodies and a ebsiņo Into the
ar Ascot coat in
a novelly weave featuring n Erry lent design on white.
The
Many of them have been
Collection, the specially designed to suit all presentation
Atat of modely in sizes equally well the young England by this firm, although and slim, and the not so young garments have been on sale in and not so allım.
London and some provincial One entire dress and several stores and shops for the past akirts feature fine, all-round eighteen months, was described pleating which is knitted into
M. Pierre Laurent, tho fabric d therefore per- Commercial Counsellor to the manent. One such stink, worn French Embassy in London, as hip-length yellow pull- na preview of what we may over with short raglan sleeves expect to see during the French and square
neck,
a Fortnight in April when all the makes charming pair of separates with major storea and shops in just that air of casual smartness London and twelve other im-
everyone ha which
come to portant centres will be making expect from Paris. Or, for special displays of French SUTTITYDS", there la a finely gooda." plied, alceveless dress which Many of the models shown, ore mado of wool from Austraila, on machinery from Leicester, in colours based on the colour range of the British Colour Council. The man in charge of this particular branch of the firm's work went to Leicester for technical studies at tho end of his French educational course.
Saint-Joseph, unlike so many concerns today, is business
family father, two sons and a cousin in which mother, are all actively engaged China Mail Special.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
To keep your nylon tricot slips plenty of soap or detergent and from greying, wash them in hot thorough rinsing to keep white,
with soap or detergent
water
A small, plump chicken is uds, White tricot slips should cooked with plenty of butter in not be worn for more than two a casserole for 45 minutes in a days without washing and pre-
Ranove very hot chicken and place the Julee in
the farably only one day.
oven
A good kitchen knife with Dh bevelled blade is usually“ very" satisfactory for general UBC. Bevelled blades are cut from a piece of steel that is thicker on
á saucedan with two tablespoon~ Due to state electricity, they one side then the other, tapering fuls of brankly and pint of pick un an amazing amount of from the back to the cutting
soil and need 'hot water and edge, which is ground.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
On A Brisk Autumn Day
-Everybody Went On A Hike Except Mr. Canary-
By MAX TRELL
chance at all for nine tricks.THE weather
bit
wrapped all around so that only the bottom of her feet and the a top of her head showed,
Judy, who was Mr Punch's wife, carried
so many baskets
had turned
West
round of
cold, for winter was won the first
with clube
the
not far off. It was Tecily, the and king
Stuffed Bear, who fret throught returned his last spade, where-
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General Tin didn't wear any- thing but hls thin little uniform..
of what to do now that the led with cream sponge cake weather was so brisk and fresh,
that she could hardly be seen. But she smellet delicious, "Let's take a hike," he said. "Let's!" said everyone else. "Let's walk and walk and run and run and hop and hop and skip and skip until we're all as warm as toast." utl Teddy,
Private House "That's wonderful," exclaim- ed Miss Gloria Doll from the porch of her private house under the plant stand in the window.
"I haven't been on a walk in ages," sald Mary Jane, the South
Bag Doll. North East West
The truth of the 1
1 Pass
Pass
matter was, she had never been on a walk beforei IN.T. Pass 2 N.T. Pasa 3N.T. Pass Pass Pass
"Now when it
comes to Opening lead-♣ 8
walking," sold Mr Punch, "there's nothing I'd rather do except, of course," he added with a wink, "than run and hop and skip,"
upon East finally took the ace of spades and his last spade to defeat the contract,
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As we have seen, South made his mistake when he look the diamond Ants, The correct play is to put up the of diamonds, Tin the hearts, and then try the club finesse. Even when the linesse loses, South is sure of hearts, three clubs, the spade and diamond tricks already won, nekd one other trick in spades or días monde depending on the dofence. Nothing can defeat the contract,
three
♥*CARD Senscho
Q-The bidding has been: North
East South
West
1 Diamond Pass 1 Heart Pass
*Pass
1 N/T.
You, South, hold!
49 VKJ97643 GETI SAS.
What do you do?
Ampla íbrio hearts." Tou svold jumping to four nincs that would show a more solid silk.
TODAY'S QUESTION "D the question just answered. You, The bidding is the mine as in Gouth, hold:
AUG VISTAR 4X943 48
What do you do?
ןנידיי
"Nothing makes me cold," he explained, "I'm just made of
lin."
Hlawetha, the Indian Boy, walked around with a tent over him. Every now and then he would peer out through the flap. Knart and Hanid went along wearing mumers and earmuffs.
Even
Wore Straw Bonnet
Whoa,
The Hobby rocked along with the Horse, rest of his friends. He word a big straw sunbonnet.
"It's the only thing I have to wear," he told everybody.
In the middle of the block, Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, who walked in front, started to run, So everyone else run.
Judy found some cake crumba for Mr. Canary.
with you. I would have gone anyway," he said, "except that no one thought of opening the door to my cage."
But
Knart explained to Mr Canary that it was just as well; that he had not gone out.
4You would have been too cold," he said.
"And besides," sald Teddy, you can run or skip."
"But I can hop," said Mr. Can. ary. "And I can fly. Nobody else in this whole room candy. But I can."
Fortunately, Judy, who was Punch's wife, found large cream sponge cake crumba several
Then Teddy started to hop. Got Hungry
And everyone hopped.
Finally Toddy started to skip bakc 1 cake," said Judy, who was Mr
everyono skipped, all Punch's And wife. "When folks walk on a around the block, tail finally in the bottom of one of her brisk autumn
day, they al- they were home again, ways get hungry for a bit of cake,"
baskets,
"Very delicious," said Mir "Oh dear," said Mr Conary, Canary. "It almost makes up when they all came bursing for the walk I never took." "T'd ke layer cake," said into the playroom again. "You And he, warbled them all a
"With chocolate
forgot to ask me to go along song. On
Knari.
1."
anld
"I'd liko fruitcake" Hanid, "Stuffed with raisins, prunes, nuts and cherries,"
"I'd like macaroons," suid General Tin, the Tin Soldier. "Make me about a hundred."
But. Judy decided to make a cream sponge, cake with nuts. and icing on the top.
"That will please
body," she, sală,
every-
"All" "right"|_ said "Teddy,"
"Here we go."-
So he opened the door and out they all went.
Teddy, the Stuffed wore an overcoat.
Bear,
M Miss Gloria Doll wore a fur (cont, with a lace:shawl; over
her head,,
Mary Jane, the Rag Doll, thick"-blanket
Rupert and the Windy Day-6
After the rustling noise the 'rope ladder, begins to; shaka na! someone appears on it. Next "minute" "a larga"" man" ia", staring
curiously át Rupert and the Scout" **W* PAW.Your. Sght and we
•hurried herein; CUM (You • Wazbed
friendly, I sure do,** saya tha piani “I sing this tree as sa to keep in souch with my smetants, and we now flashing lights because they're too far off for calling: Come, I'll, 'tell, you jum what my business in You "knay "be"; able to "help": ime, though not in the way you
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