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This Funny World

Put Your SHOES ON I'M OUT TOO

MeManghi Byndiente, Iss=✪ Argoer, Massalse

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1957.

•JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Defenders Too Eager

To Spank

By OSWALD JACOBY,

WEST had 1 mighty good

Wouble of South's one

no-

trump overcall. Obviously, South' was fooling around and ought to be punished.

East inspected that South was going to run to one of the minor suits and deckled to show ha good elx-card spade sult by taking out his partner's double,

When South rebid to two no- trump and West doubled again, East saw no reason to take this one out. He still suspected_that South would run to diamonds or clubs, but maybe South was a trifte crazy. Hence East passed.

South was crazy like a foxx, He passed also,'

West saw no better lead than his queen of spades and East signalled enthusiastically with won with his

BY. THE WAY⚫imed his seven diamond

by Beachcomber

[ORSE psychologists can now being ridden without a rider or

it

be ridden without a rider," we to most horsed, It is when

It is easy enough to ask the a riderless horse thinks it has

a rider on its back horae questions, as it reelnes

that the but i can only full in its stable,

art of the psychologist give The

in sign comes anwers

into play; persuasive, Language. "Say the first thing curative, and Infinitely patient. that come into your head," said A horse which, with a rider on And it back, thinks there is nobody psychologist jecently

An equally delicate The barte bit him in the leg, there having evidently had an un- problem, as 10 horseman likes happy horse-childhood

to be completely ignored, Peer's nose to the

As fo

CROSSWORD

Acros

שן

1. Are they used in the London Underground for experimenta ?

8. The right lines for a llar ↑ 4)

10. He's victim of an 11 Acrós4.

2.

It trace an ungrau. (8)

zine. (4)

13. Pad With a

knalde, (b)

WOOD

14. He is noted for his very, VETÝ

French stories. (8)

grindstone

Nosing along the runway the Visecunt was an inspiring night,

(News item.)

INSPIRING to all those other penniless' peers who hope to pick up a living by doing this sort of thing at airports between departures and arrivals. Could not peas be supplied, to give practical fum? these antikes o

Are Prodnose; One moment. you sure this does not refer to a plane?

Myself:

fool! Don't be What would be the point of a plane pushing a pea along?

Unrehearsed incident

balding, DETITE,

fortyish teenager Mignonette Bupper- Bupper and ZZY, aleazy, ex-debutante Iphigenia swoozy Moosecroft threw buckets of last strved Into the hrnndy night at a ball given by Mrs Potzbrod for her daughter Didi.

16. Short for the real week-end."Pretty good going," quipped Mr

(3)

17. There's often a strilegio to get them to encounter ose snother,

29. You

often don't care for

single one of ite fruita. (5, 4)

(0)

21. Creature of their own ball?

2. One of a pair-the other in 2

Down. (8)

23. it would be appropriate to ship

granite to hero.

Down

1. Do attuales have to do this

when they misiny one 2 (5, 4) 2. One of a pair-the other so as

22 Across (3)

3. It's a job. (D)

4. It makes sticky eating. (6)

6. He makes a cube orsne."(0)

. You Y

with this. Y your opponent

1. These may provids a crop of

crouble. (61

D. Place of the pat. (5)

10. This Tim. für the clockwatchers.

14. George, the fim foster. (4)

15. One penny it look

like.

the son is disturbed. (51

37. esitate be-

fore the

: south ener

28. A post

otcem 421 dond

KMAY

good one!

20. The will

stop

M.P.

talking. (3)

Saturday'a pel NIKON

sod

"Somebody

Paul Fippiger.

Is bathing Delay

on a sticky wicket," cracked the Dowager Lady Slumme.

Bringing them to heel THE seizure by a counell of a

tenant's furniture, becausą.

he lowered the amenities of the district by not wearing a hat on caused some Sundays, has resentiment. It has been decided that if the man apologises and appears in a hat he will ba allowed to put in a claim for a table and one or two chairs, It is a disciplinary measure," said a councillor

In passing

MAN who claimed that the Althy plays and films and novels of today "show you life as it is lived today" drew from me the mild comment that there was another kind of life being lived today by sane and decent people. At the word "decent" The winced, as though I had shown him D Marcus Sione picture.

·YOUR BIRTHDAY ...... By STELLA

MONDAY, MARCH 11

BORN today. you are courageous and Industrious. You manage to hold to an optimistic point of view, no matter what happens. You alwage recognise that tomorrow another day-ond the chances are excellent that it will be a better one than today! Since this altitude is continual infectious, you are

and in- Bonance of neutragement

You spnation to all around you. consider any netback a challenge to Kry harder the next timet

#

You have a good understanding of mankind and are one who al WAYS has the boet interests everyone at heart. Your talent for

<inentiaire waiting and

ahould stand you in good alead throughout your life. Given a worthy coure to promote, you will back it to the limit. Anyiling you undertake bound to be succesful eventually,

heights to which you aspire.

At

Furtunately you have a good sense of humour and you can laugh trouble. Your philosophy of difo, Is one which makes you look on the bright side,

Affectionate and loving, you will find your greatest contentment in the midst of your own family group. If you have to travel, youl will pet oût grudgingly and Walt patiently for the moment when you may return to your own hearth and

An early reside.

marriage indicated.

Among thone dom on this date were: TC. Smollett, onathor: Artha” Gorman storten Roqut Robert Trest Walsh, fim director: Paine, patriot, and Francis Wayland, educator.

19

To and what the stars' have in store for you tomorrow, select your

It may take you a iltale Jonger birthday star and read the corre than some to roach your goal, but sponding paragraph,

Let your

you eventually will attain the birthday star be your daily guide.

TUESDAY, MARCH 12

PISCES Ufe. 20-Mar. 29) Guard your health and don't take Fake care in all businem dealings. Fiska, Think twice to avoid a mis- Prisim in a day when you need ta' take in judgment.

maya your wits about you. Bu sharpl

ARIES Reason rather than

سري

Bo

LINKA (kept, 24-03ct. Mur 21-Apr. 207- Aspects of your toodet life' may call

Impulse must for high diplomacy and toot. poiltle in handling a situation,

(Det.' a harvest of ・ SCORPIO

24-Nov. The best intentions in the world (Apr. 21-Blay 21) can be upset, Rafums to be dine trust in fools,, couraged, Right the applecart and

ogain.

entide, yirur, activities today unives

are to resp trouble,

TAURUS

Put not your fall

!romate.

22)

tal de the Good Book Indiestee, but in OTTARIUS (NOV. 21-D#c. **)—

· be astute its nefecting eloso advisers;

GEMINI (May · "2-June 31) Don't be pushed. into a decision Be sure that your conduct is beyond aginet your belier judgment. Act reproach st you want resurs to on your own initiative for host -mesofs "a peak of perfection,

CANĢERT* (June 22-Jiy

·Aspects of suncertainly canwoguse Locustors, traders and noo especially

alert to dimoylulom at, this time.

2) kwotada, ables for you, so koep "os potimiala on oinlook as possible ́and) tben, arroki' as diffeurtles.

VIGO

13)—

CAPRICORN (Doc. 1-Jan, 20)—- The unexpected may occur:, Sa fruitomt, but her being alert you can avert any road trouble. Be on your toeat

AQUARIUS + EZREAL Poor, health, chr“ be. kha" BASLS KÖT yms, you feel One; ond niet?

NORTH 4341

763

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10

4Q 10902

WEST

Q8 VAQ 10 5 +972

EAST (D)

AJ72

▲ AJ 10973 ❤KJ90 +4

K8

BOUTH

♣ Ko 42

AKQJ653

Eart

14

24 Pard

454

East and West vul

South West Northr N.T Double Pass Double Puss

AN.T. Pass Opening lead-#Q

tricks for his contract, and blithely euneeded the last five.

The defence could have pick- ed of the first seven tricks f East had taken the opening lead and gone after the hearts and clubs, but that would have been small consolation for the loss of the easy major-sult game,

อ Bure

West should have realised the ponsibility of a "diamond no- trump" and also should have visualized

vulnerable Hence, he should have game. Jumped to four spades instead of doubling. South might have taken the save at five diamonds, but at least East and West would have realised a nice pro- it on their good cards.

VCARD Serise♣♦

Q--The bidding has been:

East

South }

W'est

North

1 Spade Double Pass/

You, South, bold: 4104 3 1075 SAQPE 4653

What do you do?

A-Bld two hearts." This h probably your side's hand, and you want to show your major-mult right away.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as do the question just answered. You, South, hold:

4104 VA Q972 +Q864 SIS

What do you do?

Answer ZoroDENWAY

TARGET

T

How may words of VIR four letter

ERS

OF PHOTO OLD you mak from

the loft? In making each oc oord, the

onch of the Kauli ngħares may be tied OROD only. Bach word wzIFE COLTERED tha larga flotter in the pentre squire, and there murd bent least one line-letter,ward in the las. No plurais no foreign wordar Do proper game. TODAŁA TAHdkryli 30 (worde good Es worbay pary, good alm warda, asosleitt. Jelution tomorrow.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION: ANG ADMINIÜER" (A DAly) afed almed ained amend amk amide canod Waldia nimed candie Gled claimed dace Gals damo damn danos deal dean declinal declaim denial denim disidies dino elan lend

incsi 100 inlaig Lood jade Laden jaid lamed noed tand lend lend Hoa limed Umned tiped mado

Itald

mailed melden mend

median nedal medical MEDICINAL mela mend mild milden minged ming mined nailed named ride.

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

From: uci moyo

White, to

WOMANSENSE

A youthful cotton dress in black and white checks, Ti has a high neckline and is trimmed with yellow flowery ribbons. The black velvet belt with a bow attached to `i serves as an outstanding_contrast, From Marry Rouff's spring collection-Agtaco France-Presse,

SPECIAL

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HOW TO GET ALONG WITH YOUR HUSBAND-4

THE RIGHT WIFE IS WORTH A FORTUNE

What is YOUR value? Each time you answer YES in the following questionnaire it rates £50 of your husband's salary. By EILEEN ASCROFT

THE attitude of his wife handicapped by the wrong Tenitude of the thence.

he said.

comes,"

ment and yourself? .

loneliness to

The wife who acores YES seven times is worth a miinț of money, American Industrial

man's business career, More "No man is better than the and more firms today are home from which he realising. this important In his consulting work he psychologist, Dr Roy Aldaty, fact. A wife is no longer has met thousands of men claims; "The right wite can be

promotion has been worth 1 Just the woman who feeds whose him, darns his socks and blocked by a wife who is over- ambitious, disinterested, socially blows his children's noses. awkward or just plain nagging, She is also his colleague, his Whereas the woman who is confidante and his inspira- affectionate, understanding and sympathetle, has helped many a tion.

man without great. talent to reach the top of his profession.

When I was last in New York I met Jumes F. Ben- der, a consulting psycholo rist to Business and Industry. He told me that many American firms insist on meeting the wife before engaging an executive to following fill an important post, in this way they ensure that the man is not likely to be

HORS D'OEUVRES AND APPETISERS

SEVERAL social events marked our stay in Salinas, California.

Among them was the evening we enjoyed hors d'oeuvres and In the French appetisers drawing room of Mr and Mrs Jackson Blog. Our hostess

shared her graciously d'oeuvre secrets with us.

horg

Her Hors D'Oeuvres 1-Minced crabmeat blended with cream cheese, seasoned to taste with curry powder and Tabasco and spread on crackers. cheese, 2-Blue and

cream blended with poppy seed, spread on crackers.

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

zucchini, grated Parmesan cheesy the accompaniment.

hard-cooked egg. Arrange In large cocktail glasses,

Dinnor

Best together 2 tbsp, vinegar, 2 tbsp. tomato catchup, 1 tbsp. olive oll, 1 tbsp. Worcestershire, A third event, dinner at the thap, sugar and 1⁄2 tsp. sulf, home of Mr and Mrs Edward Toes into the lettuce,

in Carmel, Seifert, Jr.

Wog for its elegant distinguished simplicity and restfulness.

The menu? First the appetiser dellefous pine nuts and bever age of your choice. Then a salad of sliced tomato, tender young cabbage and lettuce with French dressing.

The main

Course WDS

ктеси

and

roast beans dark

beef, whole rosemary-seasoned

bread.

cup For dessert, fresh fruit

Lettuce Cocktail Veal Chops Baute Noodles Polonaise Braised Carrots with Herbs Cream Fruit-Layer Pla Coffee Tea Muk Ali medaurements are impet: recipes proportioned to serve 4 to 5 Cream Fruit-Layer Pio; Bake and cool a 9* graham cracker ple crust.

Prepare 1 pkg. vanilla pud- 3-Tiny smoked oysters on

ding by label directions. Add 1 small shredded wheat biscuits, and coffee.

told Mr

atsp, lemon juice and 4 isp. Seifert, who is spread with peppy mayonnaise

lottuce-grower, how Now grated lemon rind. and horseradish and broiled

often enjoyed When tepid, spread half At a

dinner gula

near Englanders

with cocktall the pie crust shell. Cover with Cademartori's shredded lettuce Monterey in

opening sauce so much they often didn't a thin layer of sliced banana, Italian restaurant, the courses included: huge cooked bother to add the shrimp, clams halved seeded grapes and diced

prawns or

Own),

sauce, peppers.

salami und

But they always prars, Spoon on the remaining shrimp (pect your or oysters!

or pudding. Dust with ane cake cocktail use plenty of little cheese served with

crumbs and chill. pickled oyster-crackers to dunk!...

Lettuge Cocktail New was followed by a thin England: Wash, chill and shred red-bean minestrone, containing 2 small head crisp lettuce. Toss juliennes of shredded celery and with 4 minced small scallions

Carrots With Herbs From The Chef

Add tap. Italian mixed

onion and paper-thin silees of and tender tops and 1 chopped, herbs when pan-cooking carrots,

BOYS'

AND

Tin Dines With A King

-The Cook Forgot To Roast The Goose→→

By MAX TRELL

"OH yes, I've travelled all

GIRLS'

the gardeners had forgotten which way to plant them.

"Then the king maid: 'Sit down You on that bench, General look tired.

over the world and back again," General Tin, the tin

"So I sat down on the beach. soldier, said with a smile to Knart and Hamid, the shadow. But it didn't have any legs on children with the turned-about 1.

'My, my sald King Some names.

I guess those "Once I even went to Bungle thing-Or-Other,

have put the carpenters must land"

"Where's that?! Knant asked. legs on the rocking chair. You'd "Well, it's pretty

far away. better come Inside

and have But that's a good thing. You some dinner."

"And did you, General Tin?" "I started to. We all sat down

see, the people who live in Bungle-land are always getting

into trouble. You wouldn't want at a beautiful table, only. It to be with them for very long" didn't have a top on it and all forks and spoons "Tell us about them," Hanid the knives, urged. "What do they look had been thrown out, Then the king rang a litle bell and the cool came in.

Bring us the TOBS! goose, ordered the king.

like?"

in

Ordinary People

liko "They look

ordinary people. Once, when I was Bungle-land I was taleen to the king'a palace. His name was King-Something-Or-Other."

That was

a funny name, wasn't It," said Knart

"He was a pretty funny tting." answered General Tin. "He used his to wear his left shoe on right foot and his right shoe on hia-loft

"General

ho sakt to me.. you to stay here for a want long time, So I said, “Of course, Your Majesty, Fl be glad to stay here as long as you want

47

Then I deckled to take walls in the gardork," ka

Wee it a nice garden?” asked

Lovely Garden

It was a lovatyrdom, only there word a few things, mJENÍ. upin dhe Author trees werd planted upside down/You see,

cool quarter of a million dollars to her husband, and sometimes a great deal more over a period of years,"

You may have your 'own job. Of all married women in England today one out of every four wives do either full or part-time jobs.

A DEFINITE 'YES'

Some women combine the two Others And How much of your husband's with brilliance, income is due to your efforts? that their jobs or marriages The good home colleague suffer through divided interest. should be able to answer a very

On this point I went to see the definite YES to each of

Esch several successful questions. affirmative is worth £50 a year married, to see what they could women, who are also happily of her husband's salary,

tell me on the art of combining the two careers,

1. Do you shoulder business entertaining without yawns on grumbles, however sud- den or inconvenient it may be?

2. When you appear socially with his office colleagues do you do your best to make them like you, how- over elderly or dull they may be?

3. If he is keen to study for promotion or put in extra

carcer

Tako Betty Box. There are only six women flm producers in the world and Betty is undoubtedly the best, .At present she is working on the third of her "Doctor" series- Doctor at Large,

Sho

her twin

married brother's assistant, Peter Rogers, who is now an Independent film producer.

How does Betty cope with her work are you sympathetic Important job and her large Hill without and encouraging, even it home at Mill

it means disrupting your either suffering" plans?

Choosing the right people to

help is important, says Betty.

4. When he wants to blow The right secretary, the right

off steam or consult you housekeeper can make life much

about

something that emoother.

worries him are you pre-

pared to listen whole.

beartedly and give dis-

interested advice without

▲ TIME-SAVER "Welting things down is n

allowing it to be coloured great - time-saver," says Belty. by personal prejudices on." She makes lists of menus, resentments?

*** shopping

Items"-and- engagements each week,

socki Then

8. Can you claim that his she can free her mind from

secretary is your friend

and do you help smooth petty, worries, his office life by timely Weekends are kept clear of reminders such as birthday work. Then she does her and

Christmas presents for household chores, wardrobe

the girl who works with renovating for herself nad him every day?

husband and informal entertain. ing. Weekday evenings they like to spend quietly together.

6. Do you keep your home out of his office offaits and nover burden him with telephone calls household ...or chores to interrupt his

concentration?

7. If he has to go away on a business trip do you sent him off with a light heart and keep your disappoint-

MAGAZINE

"The next minute the cook came in with a large fat goose. on the platter."

"Didn't you eat fl?" asked the shadows.

to

General Tin shook his head. "The cook had forgotten roust it He had roasted the

So the minute. platter instead the goose was set upon the table, It flapped its wings and flew out of the window."

"And didn't you get anything to cal, General Tin?" asked Handd

"Just ico cream and chocolate pudding sald General Tin. That's all the Bungters of Bungle-land ever eat,"

"I wouldn't mind eating and nothing but ice cream chocolate pudding," said

The Goose flapped its wings. and flew off the platter.

"Neither would 1" said "Well," sold General Tin, house at the end of the street, "maybe some day you can both on the lefthand side of tre lamp go to Bunzle-land, You'll have post. Anybody can find it." no trouble finding it. It's right, And General Tin atood up around the corner from the last very straight and. winked.

Rupert and the Windy Day-39

Wide Moues, 'is very frightened away frond that gentleman. Hà at the appearance of thebig. • and +1 // havu i besa #discovering steroger ao close to him, and after worlderfil things, You must todet.. lone startled, gasp; be › curse and, hiza nad tail haari how you jot bien;; bolte into the. cover, of a thicke „Then: you ahatlíþrar, our mory.) patch of bushes and trees, HU, Oh, very wellise mys: Willie „doms back.”(shouts Ropect, dančios nervosiały? hd Bhat I do wał people Ling alter, Fin. 39 You needn't run wouldn't pop up llès that

Another Rupert Adventure-

RUPERT and the GIANT'S CASTLE

$1.00

C. M. POST LTD.

Next I called on, the Duchess

Colonna di Cesara, better known

as the Italian dress designer

• Simonetta. · For two and a half years she has been married to Fabiani who runs a rival dress house In Rome.

"If a wornan is going to do justice to her work she must. make very efficient arrange- ments about the running of her home," she says, "then neither will suffer."

"A Jowel, a gem of u English nannie," presides over Simonetta's nursery and all her household

aro arrangements Bottled the night before with her maid.

CLASHING DATES

Simonetta, bolloves in a wite being in charge of all social ‘arrangements so that there is no rit of clashing dates,

Child star Bonita Granville is married to Texas oil millionaire Jack Wrather. But in spile of

'Income a fargo

and four children, Bonita belleven.' in keeping some of her television And filming neuvities:50 That sho still feels: “a person in my own right,"

Her rule for the happy. com. bination of marriage and career ja 10

husband's put Ther happiness and career first, then the interests of her home, 'and', lastly her own life.

"In this way," she says, "loyalties, are not allowed to claah and my husband never feels neglected.

TOMORROW:

About The House.

Man

(Landon, Express. Bervice),

Household Hints

Fresh baint spala should be washed off furniture immediate- fy-with-warm'soapsuda.

4. Cork Mi floors

area, sound- absorbant and Venutifül bát peoď? speciafer care.SVA 5/pen flour center-in, Heipful

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