YOUR BIRTHDAY
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 25
BORN today, you have the ability
THE CHINA MAIL,
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1958.
This Funny World
BY STELLA
to face furts soully and, even if not to your liking, you face up to them and figure out a way to better things. You have grent "determination to reach your goal and will work hard to achieve exactly what you want. Not sated with less than the best, you rather will go without thon accept a substitute. Many cannot understand this facet of your nature and think that you should make compromises. But This is not for you. With you, it's everything or nothing at all. This applies to your personal and romantic life as well as to your business ur profession.
i likely that you have the gift for the willlon word and will be most content if you enter some area of expression which gives you ample opportunity to utilise this talent fully. Bince you are always reaching out toward perfection, you are never entirely ratisfied with your own work. You always have the feel- ing that you can do better if only you can try again!
White, mentally alert and vigorous, you are inclined to be a ittle lazy physically. You dislike manual labour of any kind and would probably slarve or live on a pittance-rather than work at scmetting calling for arduous physical work.
Your temperament is fuld-one day you are merry and gay; The next, morose and despondent. You probably will find that at tuh times you are being frustraied. So make a serious effort to gel cut from under monotonous routine and into work which offers a real challenge. You are happlost when playing the role of a tader.
Among hose born on this date were: Charles Curtis, siutes- man: Emil Ludwig, author, and Robert Burns, poet
Let
To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph, your birthday star be your daily guide.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26
LEO
(July 24-Aug. 23)-- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) -Make um, for res and plea- in taking the lead in some pro- sat relaxa on today. You need Jest, hold high to your ideals. Your guidance can prove bm- I to let down tens.ons and re-
suergies.
PISCES (F.B. 20-Mar. 20)- Cemal alera-3s can make this higtly beneficial day. Fullow BOAS HOM a good sermon.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-
devotional duties this Alter morning relax tensions, rest and inke care of your health. Pro- pare for next week.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- If you have been postponing uud jobs around the house, then today might be an auspicious
Gas Chich, up.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)--- You might wish to invite friends ins for Sunday suppor. Enjoy a pleasant, relaxing evening' in gooi company.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Banel physically and spiritual- y from a pleasantly relaxing day. Do nothing that doesn't have to be done!
portant.
VIRGO (Aur. 24-Sept. 23) Everything is all right with the stars. If there is an upset to- day, blame yourself, for it will be your doingt
LIBRA
can
(80pl. 24-Oct. 23)-middle. An Inspirational meeting encourage you to do your best work. Follow a good example.
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BY. THE WAY.
by Beachcomber
TN a gaunt grey house down a Sludd chatelaine of Mothurst
nurrow. lane in the West Our dead would turn in their Country, probably, the men who tombs, in herds."
foot with postage One thing and another play the stamps meet at dead of night.
The latest boon to collectors THE 17,341 Agricultural is a stamp perforated across the Boards are evidently getting
So for there are only
Some of them have together. flve of them, but for some
got too close together. A grocer they a 1101
lus received twelve dozen unearthly reason as valuable ay stemps with no
Hon, potatoes stamped with a between them.
A and
three stone of eggs in + perforation single threepenny with its pore sack. The official explanation is foration holes Alled in would be
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potatoes and good idea. but twouenay resemble cach other somewhat stamps with gum on the front in shape, if not in colour." instead of the back are worth Furthermore, one can boll or try anly twopence. If that.
both. And was there not an A veteran takes his leisure enterprising fruit-merchant who number
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22) Old friends, like old wine, are opt to be betteri This is a day when you can pleasurably re-a Dew acquaintances.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Deo. 22)-Make it a point to get os much rest as you can today. you are relaxed, tensions disop- pear.
Dec. 23-Jan.
CAPRICORN 20)-Put your best foot forward today, people when meeting That first impression can prove Important.
BORN today, you appear to have intuitive powers beyond the At times you are psychic and seem to know just average, how things are going to work out. Provided you make good use of this gift atri hold your ideals high, you can be of great help in troubled world. For you always seem to have a new approach to any current problem and make short work of solving it. Your first impressions are usually the correct ones, so always stick item and don't let yourself be high-pressured Into changing your mind.
You have a magnetic personality which draws people to you. Layal and devoted to your friends, you are laclined to spread your offeetions over so wide an area that you are not likely to have "grand passion" in your life. In fact, when you wed, it probably will be a rather practical, malter-of-fact courtship and marriage. There should be plenty of happiness and contentment--but not much romantic flairi
You have the happy faculty of looking on the bright side of things. If events are running badly today, you are positive that tomorrow will be much better! You escape being a Pollyanna by a hair! Strange thing is, your positive attitude seems to bring positive results. Perhaps i does work after all. It seems to, for
you.
Among those born on this date were: Roy Chapman Andrews, explorer and author: Samuel Hopkins Adama, author, and Mary Mapes Dodge, editor and writer of books for children.
Let
To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star end read the corresponding paragraph. your birthday star be your daily guide.
MONDAY, JANUARY 27
LEO
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 18) -Go alowly when it comes to. Don't
(July 24-Aug.
in get involved
Father
changing." NAMILY life is F
wrote a keen-eyed observer It is indeed. the other day. The tendency is for the bread- winner to be a boy of 16 who has retired with a fortune made from gramophone records and personal appearances. as his chauffeur, and locks after the five cars, grandfather is his ngent and publieity man, One uncle lives in the yacht on the Riviera, of which another uncle is the captain. A brother is his mother runs secretary and his his farm in the Cotswolds, The only catch is that when the fortune is spent, the big banks are doubiful about making him a director before he comes of £gc.
Mothurst Grange (VI) "FATHER," said Edward, "I
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I were to marry Nellie Sir Charles jumped CS though bitten by a rattlesnake. "A chimney-sweep's daughter!" he said. "It is the money that attracts
you," "Doesn't altract you?" riposted the heir. Father and son exchanged an Deep and dirty eloquent looks. called to deep and dirty. would kill your mother," said Sir Charles. "At least, it would make her sick. And what o!
"She Arabella?"
has nearly as much money," replied his son manfully, "and she dis- likes me as much as I dislike 29)-
ser, I could grow to love Nell." other No doubt you could my boy,
fustifled in asking of you.
not
shaved the hairs off o of gooseberries and sold them But the West End * gropen? has better tricks than that. We 11 know those Cardboard perches, tastefully arranged in the windows, and reduced to R1 per peach, to lure customers in. "Madam.' Bald
polite sceptical lady who WRO denting things, "If you assistant to must pinch and prod our trult, the cokernuts.” plenae confine your activities to
CHESS
by LEONARD BARDEN
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PARADE
LIFE The warden of St Quentin ordered LINE DMson lwa been
by o court to return the manuscript of a novel he took trom condemited prisoner Cary) CHESTLA
In vain It was explained to him that he was required as a elfizen to serve on a jury,
When the sizes met Pern Was absent. They found him Later hanging from a rafter'in
The warden pleaded that his barn, Chaskudan Was under death sentence he was "civilly dead.” Chessman is using the monas he made from an carlier book about life in "Death How" to pay for his appeals against the
death sexLEKTIOR.
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QUEEN Two queen bees were EATERS flown this mouth 1,600 miles from Sydney to
the North Queensland to save honey supply of 蕤 remote Aboriginal mission,
The bees will be dropped from the plane 'in a speelni con- when Il passes ovor Mission, 65 miles
HUNTER Two goodlooking at New HUNTED students
York Hunter Cotainer lege for Girls, Mary McCarthy Doomedgoo und Mary Zaharico, pounced on from Burketown. the tweedy stranger in one or the corridors. And it was only when he got to the police station that he Icarbed they were Dolicewomen who had been sent to the college two months ago....
wolf who had been to treb pestering the students.
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RAFTER In all the 43 years of LOGIC
his life former. Alois Penal, of Loretta, a Emall village near the Austrian Hungarian frontier, had nothing whatsoever to do with a court of low-until o summons came last week for him to attend the Eisenstadt ersizes.
"The disgrace of " exclaimed,
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never
Superintendent John Talbot sent an SOS to a Sydney bec- keepor became the miniom'a queen bees were growing old and young queen bees have never survived their maling fights at the mission because they have always been taken by birds,
The original queen bees, now the very old, were taken to mission to pollinate pumpkin They thrived and pro- crope.
natives with a con- Vided the start honey supply.
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FREE Abdul
Murtaza, Q no-DOM $7-your-old Singapore former, has set up barriers on a government road running through his land and is tolls collecting £4 a day in from passing vehicles.
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Generous George Finds The Queen
By OSWALD JACOBY
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the dummy's AST covered
seven of hearts with pino and Generous George won with the king.
Not even police radio cars are exempt.
The road was built by the Japanese army without Murtazn's permission.
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Bald the Attorney General: "Murtaza is well within rights."
Now the government worried that other landlords long the rond might do the sume thing.
Murtaza's comment: "This is my Interprelation of freedom. I walek of being pushed around uy the government."
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NTG changing SMALL Times THUGS und, according to Mr J. D. Hobden, retired executive
director of the Canadian John Howard Society, so are criminal habits.
East remarked, "Where is your well-known generosity? Couldn't you let us have that trick?"
George replied, I might have, but chose not to. However, us "The average modern criminal you well know every day 15 years younger
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to guess where the spades is. If you wore as gen- "The old time criminal was a erous as I am, you would tell real professional who took his me and
a lot of ups and downs with good grace. trouble."
If he was caught he made the best of it without rancour or George proceeded to play out
He had pride A late all four rounds of diamonds, natred.
and
for his respect East discarded- two clubs
and *kil West let the three of spades go.
This was all George needed tu tell him where the queen of spades was. East could well have afforded a spade discard and
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A now. can be perplexing enough to may not be smooth Just Take care!
day! Stay calm.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- Duty to the job comes first to
be sidetracked by day. Don't extra-curricular social pleasures. ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 201— Check everything for depend- ability
today. Hold fast to familiar routine and all works out to your advantage.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Bopt. 28)- Carelessness in the past can be the cause of trouble today. Wisc can untangic netlon, however, the mess,
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)--- Avoid being too adventuresomu, for this is n fickle day, Think twice before taking any action at all.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- If you are sensible, you can un- fangle TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) ravel any
presented. Begin the new week with & Domestic problems may prova. positive, constructive attitude
and you will win your point.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-
especially troublesome.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Doc. to routine. closely 22)-Suck
Postpone a journey if at all Flights of fancy are not recom-
possible. The aspects for travel are not particularly suspicious.
CANCER (Juas 22-July 19)- Use your best tact and be high ly politic in dealing with both office and today.
mended; make no decisions at this I'me.
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brings re
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Wast did not need to hang ou to both his clubs. Obviously both opponents were trying double-cross him. Goerge played West for the queen and made his contrnel.
If East and West really had wanted to make things hard for George they had two ways 10 do it. One way would be for euch to discard a spado; the other for neither one to lot a spado go.
Or if they had been able Lo outguess George, East would have got rid of a spade while his West would have guarded queen to the mil. In that case I believe they would surely have fooled George.
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