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SATURDAY, APRIL 6
BORN today, you have definite artistle ability.
But into which
area of the arts your talent will lead you depends a great deal upon your early training and experience. You do have a tendency to scatter your talents widely and you probably wouldl rench success faster if you could concentrate on some one, specifie area of expression. Even genius, opread too thin over too wido an area, tends to emerge merely us talent!
You have the artistic temperament, are Incllaet to talk too much about what you are doing-and then you don't do You have a tendency to procrastinate. You explain that you are let- ting an iden "jell," you must "think it through carefully" before doing anything. But by the time you have finished this process, Homer ne else may have come up with a similar idea and bent you to 1, Let one experience such as this be a lesson to you. The next time an kien hits you, put it into instant operation for your own benefit.
You are emotional in your approach to life. Most artistic in- dividuals are. But make sure that' you don't ко overboard canotionally when it comes to love and romance. You may find That you have made a mistake if you do. Love at first sight is a very romantle Qing-but you're just the one who needs to take a second look before embarking upon mutrknony!
Among those born on this date were: Raphael, the palater; Harry Houdini, magician; John Riach Straton, noted churchman; J. C. Nugent, actor and producer: Merrill E. Gates, educntur; Jedi Prouly, Betor: Lowell Thomas, author; John Pierpont, poet; Joseph Me, text journalist; and Bishop Nicholus Malz, churchman.
Tu find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select 3 uur burtheny star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide.
SUNDAY, APRIL 7
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-- Make hijs a day for rest and re- nowed inspirion. There are busy days attend for you. Get ready for them.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— Morning devolinus cun bring you the spiritual uplift which is eo necessary for your progresa Just now,
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)— Let down
And tensions
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct, 23)— Follow your usual rouline for a quiet Sunday. Tastes to some good music and build up your energies.
SCORPIO (Oel. 24-Nov, 22)--
Join others in some inspirational A good sermon may gathering. be exactly the answer to your current proliłem.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1957.
Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN... by Walter
PARADE
FISHY Orange peel SHOWER sometimes
thrown
on the football field
at Contello, near Milan, but there was a real mystery about the missies that innded fast week.
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A COLUMN OF THE UNUSUAL ABOUT
PEOPLE AND PLACES AND THINGS
Abdul decided to spend £200,000 to renovate an ancient mansion, once the home of Empire- builder Sir Frank Swettenham,
of
It will be the residence there
Malaya's paramount ruler, whe will be chosen from the country's nine sultans.
For hundreds of tiny fishes the dropped from the sky on pitch. They came flying down during a ballstorm.
Weather experts believed n them from whirlwind sucked
carried nearby Lake Lugarno, them over a chain of mountains and dropped them on the field.
to
LOCAL An eight foot caused # COLOUR python
commotion in Sallo- SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec.bury, S Rhodesia, Jast week
morning devotions relax.
Your
when invaded an open-air important tixlay. You
cinema during a Dim perform- should Brd renewed spiritual
ance and shered through strength from the sermon.
seats. # was Jack-bundle.
Build up physleat nad
are nervous energies and be ready to meet next week's challenge.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)— Recreational pleasures suitable to the day should be scheduled. Gel out into the open if you can.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) Mornlag devolions, then soine quiet relaxation -- this is what will rest you up for the coming week of work.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)--- Attend à lecture or a gathering at which there are mutual it- terests and inquirallenal Kuid
unce.
CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan. 20)-Forget the problems at the flee. If you brought home a briefcase full of work, don't
pen
$1. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Church and commuuity interests may call for your advice and assistance. Juin with your neighbours in helping.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)— Pay attention to your health. You can only do your best work when feeling ft. Use week- ends for the buildup.
PORN today, you have a willingness to take the initiative and
Beet witte vigour and precision; this is your
ouisuunding qudification for success. You have a desire for money and all the Ulings which money can buy. This materin lisan, fortunately, is rimewhat tempered by your artiste Lastes and you have to have some cultural or Intellectual climate in which to operate if you are to be happy. You like to be your own boss, but actually you do not have truc executive ability and tend to carry the burden of detail work so that you can keep ali your Angers in your own pie! Learn to delegate routine work and you will have more time to develop idens.
You have originality and are lugentous. The trouble is, you tend to start too many things at one and the same time. You must learn to falsh one thing before going on to something else.
Socially, you are highly artaptable and know how to make friemnia, You are likely to be the life of any party you attend. in feet, you attend very few at the same place the second time unless you can br! You vnjoy being the centre of attention. Your Intuitions are exceptionally keen. Pay attention to them.
Among these born on this dalo went Mo Franers Alda, singer: William Wordsworth, poet; Willian Ellery Channing, noted liberal churduan, W. A. Pinkerton, defective: Jarques Loch. physiologist; and Blyth Thayer, singer.
To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your dalty guide.
MONDAY, APRIL 8
ABIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Ambitions are high today and the climate for reallsing them is stimulating, but
with wisdom.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— Give everything
<to you
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 29)— There may tend to be conflict- ing objectives unless you Bre careful to reconcile all differ- ences at the start.
SMALL CROSSWORD
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second thought before doing it! It would be easy to make mistake in judgment.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-
Bo enreful of the untried. Test out any new proposition before making any final decision about- 11.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)— Best not to consult others about Your business affairs. Act wisely and conikdently on your own decisions.
LEO
(July 24-Aug. 23)- Curb those impulses unless you want results to be under par. Astute decisions are what count Just now.
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with
the
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the
GOOD For Iwo montha CODS 8,000 people of drought-
baked Raub, Central carnestly for Malaya, prayed
rain.
Then the gods relented. A six- hour monsoon storm Inshed the town, felled tree which broke the main power line to the town's colitary pumping plant.
Now it will be ten days be- fore there will be water in the tops.
JOVE'S In Singapore Ilve African JUSTICE badly burned people accused of gambling in Kampar, Central Malayu, were released the moment they pleaded guilty.
JUST Singapore Police "BULL?" this week arrested a Chinese big game hunter for selling the horn of a rhinoceros to witch doctors for medicinal purposes.
Under Molayan game laws it is a crime to shoot rhinos,
Then the hunter confessed in Serumban, Central Mulaya, that the horn he sold was buffalo, not rhino.
Now he is being cheating.
They were Injured when the parafia oll lamp around which they were making their bets wes gel alight by B flash of lightning.
Said the magistrate: "They have been punished enough.”
ROAD BLOCK
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Are callod
and Polico
brigade were
to clear an obstruc-
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tion jn the 3,000-foot high held for mountain pass of Fossato, Ju
Central Italy,
The obstruction: a whale. It was captured five years ago, stuffed and, after being on exhibition in Rome for some for ex- time, put on a trailer hibition in Ancona.
FORWELL OR Pretty New
York house FOR WORSE?
wife, Mar- garet, Veronica, 21, said she was twin sisters and married two sellers who lived in the same block of flats,
when Her double fe ended one husband noticed an identical the bandage on the finger of "twins", and they (singular) was taken to court. Mry Forwell Margaret is now on ball await- Ing a bigamy charge. Has de-
elded to partner husband No. 1 for good, and the name "Mrs Forwell".
DOLLAR Livingstone, Now GAMBLE Jersey, is betting a dollar that people are honest. Teh envelopes, each containing a dime (84) have been placed In telephone kloaks "Inside this with the message envelope there is a dime for an emergency call only. Please send replacement to Livingstone po- lice headquarters,”
BIG
Problem for District Curamissioner Mr MAN
Charles Fulford- Williams — African farmers in Chua County, Northern Uganda, asked him to stop a rinderpest outbreak in the cattle flying by banning birds from over their farma.
Mr Fulford-WIams told the farmers his powers did not ex- tind to birds. He advised them to have their cattle inoculated.
OUCH! Latest aids in Bologna ANGEL for pricking a young man's fancy — silver sillelto heels with sharp pointed geld spurs.
SPANISH Spaniards are not that HUMOUR
imused at the urrent U.S. Navy
The town council says the gamble will continue only long as the dimes last.
as
Joke:
"Which is the fastest ship in the fleet?"
A. The Being Mercedes-be-
PARAMOUNT The Malayan cause she has been fast at the
the Reina Mercedes- turning taken by the US, as a prize in the Spanish-American war 60 years ago.
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Two Bid Stops In
!
Part Score
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN your side has a part
or
score of 80 and half more of the high cards in the pack, you want to be able to
lowest play the hand at the possible contract in your best Buit. In order to do this it 15 essential to use the response of | two of a lower-valued sult as a
stop bid and not as a force.
Take a look at the South hand. He has even points and a
good six-card diamond Ault. His partner has opened eone spade and he would like to play the hand at two diamonds, How can he get there?
The answer is simple, Ho of should just bid two diamonds, With no part score, North would have to bld again. With a 60 purt score, North is supposed to pass unless he la interested in a slam or feels certain that dlo- monds in not the best sult.
PAID Six hours after she ONCE
won 23,000 dollars for injuries in a car acci- dent, ex-Christian Dior model Mrs Meredity Hasbrouck, 31, for was arrested in New York drunken driving.
Police say that After twice driving her car on to the pave- ment she falled a drunkometer test.
PARIS Blow for French pub- WALK crawlers. A new ruling says that any new cafe in Paris must he at least 80 yards from any other bar.
CHESS
By LEONARD BARDEN
C. Dutt
yesterday's
North does hold a good five- card spode sult and a biddabic four-card heart suit. Neverthe- Ican, if he has confidence in his he pariner he should pass, us clid.
only Two diamonds is the contract that North and South
Don't
wait..
Pago
have it sent
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East South West
Poss
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Pass
Opening leat—♣ 3
Can make against good defence. Even that might have gone down if South had played carelessly.
A problem by S.
East's king of clubs won the (B.C.F. tourney 1966, 1st prize).first trick and a club was re-
| turned. White mates in two.
Dummy won with the ace; then a diamond was "jed Solution to
and won by declarer's king. A problem:
spade was played to the ace and Next second spade ruffed. came a heart to 4followed by the ruft of a third
spada
KI-K7ch; 2 K-R1. Qxit; 3 PXQ, R-R4ch!; PXR, R--R5 mate,
TARGET
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TRY
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How many words of lottera
four
or more can you make from the fetters in the on the left 7 in making each word. the letters in each of the small squares may be used once only. Each word, must contain the large letter in the centre square. and there must be at least one aine-letter word in the list. No plurals; no foreign words; no proper
TODAY'S
Dames.
TARGET: 44 words, pood: 55 words, very good; d5 words. excellent. Solution on Monday, YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Aorta apart stop aught author AUTOGRAPT intoharp furth gost gont groas gros prout hart hurt oath ought part path phat port post ragout rapt rola rout thorp theo thug torn toph tough. tour trap trough frog.
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palace" advertisement brought no satisfactory answers so this
Government's Academy Docks longer than any "Wanted,
other ship has been tied up, in has the whole U.S. Navy."
Spain is asking the U.S.
by week Premier Prince end a national Insult
to
re-
BY
Across
1. You may make a big one V sou diye with abandon” into social activities, (8)
8. Just a home fit for a pla. (3)
9. Not a country district, (6)
All
7. He doesn't seem very clorez, (9)
11. Enooza for card players. (3)
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)— Organisation is important. work, of course, tends to become boring. Get some relaxation in between.
(Sept. 24-Oct, 23)- LIBRA This can prove an exhilarating and exciting day, but keep both feet on the ground for effective resulte..
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Routine on the job will dispel confusion. Take things as they First come, one at a time, things first!
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)-I's ane to take a positive atitude about things, but don't be overly optimistic. Realian is best,
(Deo. 23-Jan.
CAPRICORN
20)-Stick fairly closely to Im- portant routine, especially when it comes to business and finan cial matters.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Fob. 10) Domestic affaire may intrude upon your
achethalo business
unless you are careful to keep
them separatod.
12. Grin roper (snag.). (9)
18. This provides a fat living! (4) 14. Worn by all the best hormon, (8) 15. Gea Martin for a change, 191 17 Bomething has earned a night's
repose. (p)
19. Bina got involved with nutol, (91- 10. Kept in the place on the roof
no doubt, (41
21 High drzio, mayDo. In the Urien:,
(5)
Down
2. Takes the dancer around, ()
Pactor man (anog.). (9)
Half dyo. 10)
5. B Agnes At place before the
and, (9)
, it goes on a head, in the sun.
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7. Takes the ines meal of the day
1. A grievance always seems to be
by writer4, (6)
10, Me Rabbit. ME
10
14. Els gives LED-
prosalons
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people. 18) ***
19,
2
involves a bit
of as effort
10. Trying time
18. No
This Funny World
nowadays.
doufened by radio, that they
the
Ace
South had five tricks in and still held the queen-jack-nine of trumps. He played the queen
and when West showed out. South was bound to make two more tricks no matter how East played.
♥CARD Serise
Q-The blading has been: South
North 14
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Double 1
You, South, hold:
East
Pres
AAQ VS4 SK J 3 2 4K Q 10 8 S
What do you do?
You
A-Bid one no-irump. want to show that you have more than a minimum bid without much support for hearts.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered.
You, South, hold: AK2 VIZ GAZ JAKQJS1G
What do you do?
Answer on Monday
my
Phone 03311. 30311.
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WE often forget how hard the
car began to Itch one while she conditions of modem life was singing in "Ludmilla"
in
are on animals. An Amerleans Bath. She whispered to Broocoll report says that dogs are suffer- during A duet, "Scratch ing from gastric ulcers, due to ear." Broccoli, who was sing- fear of iraffle and “doubts about ing in English for the first time, their food."
thought he was being prompted,
Any decent dog may well and sang "Scrath my car," to have doubts about his master's the bewilderment of the food loo. A muscatologist says audience.
that even insects arc worried
Bluebottles are so Nothing to do with me
cannot hear each other · buzz.
Derby City Council ls to pur-
As they have nothing much to chase three houses for td, esch.
do but buzz, this interference They will be demolished.
with their simple pleasures is making then
what Professor Pim colls "introverts."
Twenty Years Of Uproar
(News item.)
THE demolition of a tourpenny
house, says, Jolly Jack Hop kina, with 'a light laugh, should not prove a very, arduous trek.
COMPETITOR at a musleni
festival in the -Midlands In passing was criticised, by' one of the
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adjudicators for "krying to AN account of a toy faço- scratch her ear with hor elbow cream for children which while playing." Surely such can be eaten," will make many conduct is laadable, showing a mother long for a genuine loo- be rubbed that the, competitor was deter. cream which can mined bot to miss out a single on the face as a cosmetic. bar by, prising to pcratch The Functional the word, as the enr in the normal manner, orchillest said when he com Would he have had her bow pleted, the plans for concert down her ear to the lotyn and hall of yellow głowy with an rub it along them? Funkigusal's entrance through the nylon root.
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