JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Late Finesse Is

Not Needed

By OSWALD JACOBY

PAUL ALLINGER of Alameda

writes, "Iere is a hand that may interest you. My two o trump opening and my parter's Jump to six ure both standard. Ir West had opened away from either of his queens I could have sprend my han but he made things as hard for me as possible opening he seven of diamonds.

"I could count 11 top tricks and offhand it looked as if the heart finesse was my only hope, There was no hurry about and I ran my five clubs. West's first discard was

the six hearts and his next

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1957.

ut may un nointed with the preceding word is a Vila de in the action of a book, play, De other composition.

A typical witsersion of words might be Barrow Doy

LMUTE Don't Cent

(ật It may form with the pre- dog word me of a well.

1

13 kuown person, sillee, or thing mark or štetion

Meent

(Solution on Paze 20)

two dis- YOUR BIRTHDAY

cards were low spades. Eust

let three diamonds go. I dis-

- corded the deuce of hearts from

dummy.

"I played the last two dia- mends, stopping in dummy and Rol a heart direard from Enst and another spade from West.

NORTHL 61008

17

K92

AKG

0743

+10 B543

ADZ

KJ83

WEST AQ75132

EAST

100

76

72

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South

SOUTH (D)

AQ1094

No one vulnerable

West North

2 N.T. Pa

Pate

GN.T Pass

Pas

Opening: lead-♦ 7

hurry

There war still 111 about the hearts no i led spade and Onessed the jack, West returned the spate and up came his partner's king. This established dummy's ten of spades so I did not need the heart friesse at all."

The hand is interesting from many points of view. Paul calls the bidding standard but it is remarkable” to see the Bumber of players that are unwilling to respond properly to no-trump bids.

opening

The defence was also very good. West made a terriffe decision when ho decided Ogainst the spade opening. He unguarded his queen of hearts carly in order to keep three spades and It was just 10- fortunate for him that Paul, one of the very best of young pinyers, was declarer.

CARD Serisen

Q-The bidding has been:

East 34

South West North

7

You, South, hold:

42 MAQB76 ♦A3105 43 44

What do you do?

A-Double. This is a standard bidding alluation aml you bate

a perfect double,

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner responds four hearts to your double. What do you do?

Answer on Monday

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13

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5

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1. Does this make a lot of noises One sasociates with a cor ? (5, 4)

Giving frat aid? (0)

10. Pul many a gem of this king

of way the dark unisihota'd

cares of ocean bear, (0)

11. Wint a beauty. (4)

Christopher, make it yourself. with this. (9)

14. Found in epleura'a ensilum, (8)

10 It probably holds up a rose, (7)

21, Prace of the dissert. (4)

2. It's a step up. 10)

23. 1 inatates

the

unmarried ama. 10)

Lady's

14. Not the best side of the man's

nature. 15)

25. Ons raak below

baren 1 (7)

Down

1. right plus, (9)

the

beoty

2. About the dog it will happen

agato 1 (5)

. Maw lovable produos,_{0. *}

4. Batare around mo. (4)

B. She's often suas about-the

TOTE TOYG100 onightmare.

flores a danger. (4)

It's a song or one unit add 50 mors, 151

9. Money from football petrone

12. Employer could make a ruse.

118. Til fuat

mistake.

115. Pap m

tery Droi minent.

JAND

word, (3)

paid (3)

30 Man of old

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

sex,

PARADE

BAITED WATERS

Now that they are bniting the waters of Rhode Island for Presiderit Eisenhower's fish- ing, it seems that the field is w.de open for athletic pro-

Kress.

A COLUMN OF THE UNUSUAL ABOUT PEOPLE AND, PLACES AND THINGS

the each other instead of the birda.. Michael Redgrave, คร Five people were killed by ex- Englishman; "Could you let me ploding guna or through falling have a cigarette?"

Audic over hein, and hundreds were

Murphy, accidentally hurt by other American "Here. Take thp "maricamnen.""

pack

the

11 Jas tot yet been sugeat- PARIS Parly, whitel docs not edgrave; "1 asked for u

old."

Not for Leonomic

ed that golf courses with

BLUSH ally do that sort of

Mr Greene has been secured fences along ihe fairways

thing, blushed when a should be built for those to play called The Ezz was pro line is not hin. It why written of anti-Americanism, but the

whom Hood golf score regarded as business asset.

is

Nor has it been suggested that universities whose

pro- spects in the way of endow- mcuts seem to depend upon the Eteresses of their football teams might contrive flresy their players In spring-Alled sults to the discomfiture of their opponents.

sonted there—and became the

servation UI the theatrical by Joseph L

American,

senson.

This autuing the play will be scen in London, piler one OF two inevitable cuts have been

nade.

Nigel Patrick, who will play the lend In The Ess said The character I play breaks every che of the Ten Command- mouts, plus some that were not thought of on Mount Sinai."

The original French version

a word of which water, contains

considered printable

But it does seem that, when a President is invited to sh

loaded

Makiewicz-n

PROSPEROUS Lavish adver~ BOHEMIANS Lisement

York's Now prestige newspapers: "Every- thing you want is in the shop including that, pices de rosis1- ance, the vintage raccoon coal- which, like wine, improves

A with ege.

limited Collec- uon, battle-scarred and in guaranteed state of magnifcent

n

knows

By STELLA carefully

the possibilities are limitless, English translation is usually disrepair....

in Of course, the President prob- only ably does not want to fish in long American novel about balted waters. It is not wise war. For the London production DRAW Michael Dension, who

less shocking BACK for polidelan to annoy his u only slightly

as everybody has been Dub

bna been happily hosts, and a complaint would euphemism

18 married to Dulete Gray for regarded ny

in stituted

years, says Domestic Bliss has Rhode Islund.

ita. drawbacks. What is

"TO

With oli tody, you have an expecially vivid imagination.

Bome of you it will find expression in the field of romantic fiction; with others, in a dramatic flair for appearing on the stage; and with some members of the feminine

In exceptiorial dreams which seen to carry over from the unconcelous world of well da Beeping into the waking life. Many of you men, as women, are strongly drawn toward the supernatural and may

in malto items to explain these psychle phenomena practical or scientific fashion.

Some

11

churlish

the KILL 'EM interesting a paychology of the hosts. 1 KINDLY greatest killers of Amerien, sportsmen go out to win.

What

arc

the

elderly

dore cans?

Boredom

and

can't

ROID people," he said, Ameri- "the fact that we are happily A man does not

over married is almost an affront, It say n he enjoys a day on abundant eating, says De Ed 1 such n byarggols thing to be, quiet water and that he does ward Bortz, of Cincinnati, Ohio. And they conclude you not much care whether

Retirement at 05 robs a man possibly be a good actor. You cah bes any thing

not. of the "positive energy," which must be a very dull dog." Neither is totally accept is the motive for staying alive, able to admit that you just he says. play golf for the sake of

or

Share your emotions are near the surface, you are romantle and rather demonstrative in showing your affections to the one you love. Be sure that you wed someone who is equally respon- sive, and who is also interested in the artistle world. Then, you should have an exceptionally happy and contented marriage. But shuld you selcel the wrong one it is likely that you will "grinotoring around the course. nral bear it Your loyalties are such that you would hesitate to make a change. 1

You have a magnetic personality and a winning way nhaul you. Things seem to fall into your lap without loo much effort und this may be one of the reasons that you we apl' to muke promise that you find it difeult or inpossible to keep. Betler in promise less-ant deliver more!

And wou betide the college which says that its men play football for healthy recreation... recreation....

Among those barn this date were: Queen Elizabeth I of England; Victorien Sardou, French dramatist; Edmund M. Holland and Hoscou Karna, actors; Ellen Prescott, actress; George Palmer | Sydney's Putin, editor: El Perkins, humorist; J. Pierpont Morgan, Bnan- cier; Dr Samuớt Johnson said James Pennimore Cooper, authors.

To and what the stars have lu store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and wwad the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your dolly' guldg.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-- PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)—— There's romance under a full Partnership affairs, be they moon if

you are seeking 1. business or domestic, are in the At least, get out and milngle forefront of today's activities, with friends. Enjoy your-

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Ool, 23)—

to the

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)— Excitement rules this day, so

A day for relaxing pleasures avoid Impulsive action. Think after

your weekly devotions carefully before you leap into are completed. A special anything. evening is recommended.

SCORPIO (Oel 24-Nov. 22) TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Follow your intuitions today Be tactful today, if you are and you will

right to avoid a pitfall. This is not thing: A parojressive und the time to take unnecessary

rollable two-week period is ricks. ahendi.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23. Dec. 2)-A mystic and

in spirational day. This morning may guided by words from a goed sormen, perhapa.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. CANCER (June 22-July 23) 201-After the morning's Be cautious today, Don't go devotions surel rest and quiet, off the deep end. Be sure that You may nd thun mediation is all metivities have been well very unial juna now.

planned in advance,

GEMINI (May 22-June" 21) Keep your temper under good control today. You may soon regret something said in anger, but it may be too late to retreat.

AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb, 19) LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- -Devote the day tu. healthful Thet is urgently needed this recreation with the une you morning. Conditions are better Jove, There

rombee for after lunch time. Then you

can-relox a litle' more. you, so keep your eyes open! ~

PORN today, you have a clear, practical head for mathematics Dond all business matters. Facts and statistics are just so much pluy, for you. Even you of the fair sex, who are not reputed to be good at Bures, are quite competent to compete with the nen You might select an exact science which calls upon your inlent for figures and become highly successful.

On the other hand, you have artistic talent as well. In the early years of your like it may be diealt to select the area in which you prefer to operate-business or the arts. You may combine the two by becoming a producer, manager Dr 44 top executive in some artistle profession. You have dramatic talent and might select the stage, screen, radio or television as your happlest career.

Since you have a magnelle personality which influences people to follow your lead, you may be able to put into operation new kens in the field of education. There is something of the re- former in you, and ideas which seem far-fetched in your own time may eventually become commonplace because you promoied thẳn. You women are natural home-makers and Але managers when it comes to handling the family finances. You will utilise your artistic talents to make your home beautiful, and your aft for entertaining to make it a centre of the social life in your community.

Anton Dvorak, cum- Among those born on this date were: poser: Joshua Leavilt, reformer; William A. Duer, educator: Francis Bowen, author and eduentor; Emilio Castelur y Ripoll, statesman and writer; Lord Hore-Belisha, statesman; Ruth Elder, pioneer in avaition; Bertha Kalich and May McAvoy, actresses. To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday slar and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide,"

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)—

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)- There is activity-plus, today. It your plans have been care- Take your

time, for too much fully made, then now ig the haste can make waste of an time to cash in on the results,

A fast-moving day.

otherwise productive period.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)— Puy close attention to duty for just now the job is the all important thing: Be practient; then taking a risk is to be be conscientious.

60

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)---- Avoid letting impulse regulate your actions. Caution rather

preferred.

SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 82) TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Impulse is not to be trusted The morning hours can be think carefully before you upsetting and you may need act on anything of rest, im- fact, diplomacy and calm to portance today.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov.

handle the situation Balls- 23-factorily.

Alderman

does However. Mr Denison int propose to do anything About thin. He thinks that FLEET Policeman Abdul Latif, having a series of wives la FOOT 20, accused of letting a very expensive way of becom-

smash-and-grab thier ing colourful. escape from his custody, told a court in Kluang, Central Malaya:

at

One of thousands "It's the regulation boots, Your MADRAS Honour. They're too heavy. Be- AMNESTY of prisoners re- A PENNY

Icased in India Seventeen people. fore I joined the police I was int TO DROWN accepted the the same gang de the thist and, under an amnesty marking the challenge of barefoot, I could outrun him centenary of the Indian mutiny

back in Soon

gaol Foster to drink 37

Hugh any day." gallons of He was goled for six months. Madras.

He came out after week-long water in a week,

gaol sermons on morain and Alderman Foster, a member LEASE

This piece of dialogue good manners". of the Sydney Water Board,

was caught comes from the Next day, he LEND threw out the challenge when

of Graham Greene's climbing out of a house with a #householder complained about The Quiet American.

haul of jewels and silks, water rates.

Foster said 37 gallons of water was one pennyworth and be offered 180 to anyone who could drink the amount la il week. He said the person would have to drink at the rate of 130 glasses a day,

"That's a lot of water under anyone's bridge," he said.

*

BY. THE WAY.

on

by Beachcomber

I've

four

Society British

for throw things at mere outsiders. Research Ageing,

soaked an ("Mother. YEARLY Over 800,000 sports-

in champagne, and split men all over Italy offshoot of the British Society men BATTLE

with a roll, were up at dawn for, for Research on Not Remalnky someone's lip

shooting Young, has discovered the coure none of them will look at me. the opening of the

They say I'm ill-bred!" "Never every- ut curly hair. Bensen and practically

mind, dear, try someone outside our ret. Only do hurry up.") Litter spies

out

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but

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3

the unceasing row

about litter continues councils will

thing with feathers was wiped "Hair-root cells rotate, im- Some areas were so crowded parting a twist." The question that the sportsmen often shot how is: How can people with straight hair set their hair-root cells in motion? The answer, will wager, is yet another diet, unless the theory of leading have to carol pald Infermers. hair-psychiatrists can be proved "On October 3, at 2.10 p.m., I Mr H. J. Woolcraft correct. They claim that curly saw

cigarette- Hair In caused by confused deliberately drop a thinking.

When thoughts are bult on the pavement of Cow a litter bla not clear, the mental mudelle Street, There was

hour's a quarter of an stimulates the hormones, and ly

I was hiding in u produces the confusion of hairs walk away.

doorway und witnessed the which the laymen call curls.

incident by peering "out" Twenty reports leading to con- victions

should

the calitio informer to an enamel Litter Badge (a yellow bin on a black background, crammed with dis- carded odds and ends).

by

By LEONARD BARDEN

Solution No. 5260: Black won ... RxP; 2 Ktx&, P-B6; 3 RXB, P--B5; 4 R—Xi4, P— R4; S K-R4, PXR; Restynis.

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In a foggy nutshell THE Bureau of Comparative Political Statistics arounces that the cost of living index, allowing for the comprehensive Eliquefle overall internal seasonal adjust-

for Debutantes contains In- ment and integration necessi- structions on throwing food and fated by the decontrol of proft n short-term drink about as a means of mak- margins, shows each of the

ing oneself attractive to young stabilisation when the figures same for the years of Tory and gentlemen while, at the 1ime, Getting Into The Head- Socialist Government are sub- OVET. the lincs. But I notice that the jerted to averaging young Indies, becoming peevish period of years in question. The because even their attendant difference may be expressed by apes'do not find their behaviour the formula 87.1148074.08103- nitractive. re beginning to 01.329+34.48584.

letters in and squaren may be used naga Each word must contain the torge letter in the centre Bare, and there must be at least one bide-letter word in the list. No plurals; no foreign words on proper namen, TODAY'S TARGET: 40 good 40 words, very good; B0 words, excellent, Bolution on Monday.

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Dep. 22)--You may accomplish GEMINI (May 22-June 21) peresi. a tremendous amount of work A very busy day with social

today. A business trip may and business activities compet-

augment your profits, too,

CAPRICORN (Dec.

20)-Property matters,

ing for your interests. Bo wise 23-Jan. in making decisions, involv-

CANCER (June 22-July 23)

ing leasts or contracts, may A long-distance phone call or come up for decision now. Be a letter from afar may deter wise and put your signature to mine the tread this day in to it.

take for you,

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Fob, 19) LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- -You will be sure that Morning hours call for care li advertising pays off now! Some- traffic. Avoid carelessness and thing you are promoting brings watch out for the other fellow, excellent results.

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