YOUR BIRTHDAY ............3y STELLA
SATURDAY, MARCH 1
PORN today, you are a great truth-weker and your honesty is only surpassed by your outspoken frankness. Often you are not as diplomatic as others think you ought to be, but to be other than what you are would betray your idenfs--and this, for you, would be an impossibility. Your integrity is a basle characteristic jard you must stand or fall on those grounds.
Although your life may not always be an easy one, you will ultimately reach an outstanding success which brings great personul "conteniment and happiness, You have a great deal of rerseverance, and once you have set your sights on some definite objective, nothing will deter you from reaching You have a quiet reserve which commands respect and obedience, although you are not the table-pounding type. In fact, como take this quietness for a lack of will power. How wrong can anyone bet
You women are born diplomats and low how to handle any given situation with ease. And, what is more, you do it without sacrificing any of your frankness. You are quick to size up a persont, and your first linpresslots usually are correct.
You men have executive ability and fall into the category of those who can run big business. You have literary talent but may use it as an adjunct to your work rather than is a sepurate career.
Among those born on this date were: Dimitri Mitropoulos, orchestra conductor; Tiffany Thayer, William Dean Howells and Lytton Strachey, 'authors: Alexander Melvile Bell, educator; Lionell Atwell, actor; Augustus St Gaudens, sculptor, and Lola Moran, petreus,
To ånd what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide.
PISCEN
SUNDAY, MARCH 2
VIRGO (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)——— A day of friendly_got-togethers, Follow
(Aug, 24-Sept. 23)— your intuitions today,
✅ THE CHINA - MAIL,
SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1958.
This Funny World
ATOYS
BY
Also make new friends who can especially as the situation may FOREIGN
bring pleasure and even profit
your life.
into
ARIES
(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Poy a visit to relatives a short distance away, It a plement ddy, drive into the country,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Perhaps, by joining others in some community affairs, you cun make Jasting impression upon strangers.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)— Tel down tensions today and relax with friends and relatives nt soma neighbourhood affair,
CANCER (June 22-July 23) There is romance for you today right within the nearby neigh- bourhood community, 11 could be surprising.
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relate to the domestic scene. Enjoy a family gel-gether.
"And it's guaranteed not to last!"
THE .
WAY
by Beachcomber
agents in this listening." Lashmere laughed. country must be gnashing "That's one of us," he said, "Bob their teeth at the news that our Frazer." Tucket-sites
(Sept. 24-Oct, 23)— | secret. LIBRA Take a lending part in some Sunday activity which can prove inspirational do well as enjoy abic,
are 10 be kept
To make doubly sure the sites should be camouflaged to it in with the surrounding country, Who
Thatched would suspect'
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-buildings, of being anything but Some of old-world cottages? After the
Sunday de- usuol
the emplacements might EYER votkas, utilise the balance of
have in sigas hung outside The day for family gatherings or
them to deceive the Wait to friends.
the site cold inquisitive, wond be manned by troops disguised
as farm-workers, "brandishing Innkards and singing drinking
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) A spiritual and health- building day for all those who have been working too hard lately,
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20) --A family event may bring pleasure to your domestic group. if public event, be sure to
AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb. 19) health- gel soma
attend.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)~~ It might be good idea to an to indulge in relaxing recreation buliding rest and restore de- suitable to the day. Ilestore pleted e.ergies, A busy week
nargles.
is ahead of you!
BORN today, you have intuitions that are exceptionally teen, to be almost psychic. and there are times when you appear You seem to know what is going to happen, afthough you cannot give a reason why. Don't let this disconcert you, for there are people to whom the stars have given this extra gift, and if they make good use of it, they can prosper greatly.
This also makes you highly adaptable to changing circum- stances, and no matter what trend you are passing, you seem able to measure up to the crisis. Naturally diplomatic and tactful, you have a knack of knowing how to handle people. You probably would do well as a counsellor or personnel director, for would never betray a confidence, no matter what the provocation.
you
You appear to be so conciliatory that you fool people into finking you are an easy mark. What on error! You merely cover an iron 1st with a velvel glove. You try all the persuasive Angles first. But if they fall, you are ready to fight a tough battle to get exactly what you want.
Your emotions are near the surface and you are exceptionally attractive to members of the opposite sex and seem to prefer their company to that of your own. You women are apt to be flirtatious, and it may be rome Httle time before you settle down and select one benu from many. When you do, however, your loynitles are
undisputed.
Among those born. on this date were: Paul de Kruif, bacteriologist and author; Pope Leo XIH; Samuel Plerrepont and De Witt Clinton, statesmen: Bedrich Smelana, composer, and Samuel Slocum, inventor.
Bonus.
Over~
Dagger in the Dark (7)
AS Shuttledore tried to edge
away from the continually swelling wedding party he became aware that the Solopang dancing girl was staring at him. Ilad she penetrated his disguise? Approaching him with the swaying walk of the hill tribes, she said in perfect Bayswater English. "Didn't we meet at the Rampolds'? Lancaster Gate?" "Hugh!" replied Shultledore, Miss Hermione recognising Pozzicton, of the Secret Service. Then, he said Joudly in bis Siamese volca: "Kokanga Dok Eskra," and she replied non- ehalantly, "Dok sa rekolya sa molid," which manis, "We're evidently ou the same job," This exchange had been over- heard by the Portuguese cook, who
the now Joined agonts. "Tony Lashmere," suid. "Let's stick together," "Hush!" said Shuttledore again. That Syrlan coalheaver is
two he
Natural history
answer
MID the excitement caused
by
the seal which way washed ashore in
Essex the other day, and died of old age, a calmer citizen asked what causes The seals to ale of old age.
"It is not is, old age, generally known that the Pata- gonian Real has a mane and dalaty little ears. All scols have hoarse voices, through constant barking, but there the resem- the almost human blance to singers of the latest kind of ten- song ends--apart from a dency to catch in the mouth fish Brown about in coffee-bars.
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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 daily guide.
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PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)— thould develop definitely in your Go into work today with a sense favour.
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-Don't become 100 selt- centred. This is a day when the affairs of others need atten-
lon. They concern you, too.
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JACOBY PARADE
ON BRIDGE
West's King Blocks MODEL
East
BY OSWALD JACOBY
A COLUMN OF THE UNUSUAL ABOUT PEOPLE AND PLACES AND THINGS
to be looked after by another
Their lawyers, Maitre Jean-
Berause every Auch by the government to consider
was the need for marriage law re- woman, TOUGHS land policeman
on duty for the form.
the It says: "In many cases Queen Mother's visit, the city's police chief ruled that just this women once no constable need ride on pamper men too much, the last Saturday night train to asking them to stay Tamall, Auckland's model sub- while they go out and work." urb.
The unprotected
11.8
are
to blame. They Pierre le Mee and Maitre Nicolal, often have tried to get the couple to at home take one cat each, but this "would upset the whole realm of their lives."!
Maloy, Chinese and Indian coun- cillors in the little
"The
The court will be asked to de- cide who shall keep the cata and to arrange that the losing party shall have the right to vilt the animals.
R HARVEY BLUESTONE of
The utoplan suburb-home of
Auck- portant
dwellers-is tournament title when ex-slum
MALAY his team captured the Republie land's crime centre, and police of Texas event in Fort Worth. ride in the last trains and buses BABLE.
This final match was based on to protect erewn
and vehicles total points and a sporting three from young
hooligans going town of Tanjong Malim in Cen- iried out multi- no-trump bid that he brought home after a night on the town. tral Malaya
www.Ingualism for the first time- tome helped their cause
from and decided that in future the FREE A Chinese couple ac- materially.
Harvey won the openingspado town this Saturday night suffer council's deliberations will be in LAND cused of slapping, biling and kicking each other lead with the king and saw thated £2,000 daringe. With no po- English.
Sald # spokesman! he would have troubles. Itice to stop them, teen-lige hoōll-
in a bar in Ipoh, Central Malays, told seemed very likely that West gans broke 51 windows, throw speeches in different languages were acquitted when they
"We are man would have the diamond see for out 370 seat cushions, slashed caused much confusion. Not
the magistrate: was and wife. We were just back: his overcall and Harvey needed half the seats in the train with single item on the agenda
the meeting from our honeymoon and feel- to bring home either the queen razor blades, broke di electric cleared, though
ing generally fed up of spades or the king of dia- light bulbs, wrote 28 obscene in dragged on for six hours," monds to make his contract. scriptions on carriage walls,
things," His Arst play was to lay down stopped the train seven times by his ace of hearts and right then pulling the emergency cord,
Forty-one schools in during one of the enforced stops SPARE broke the train in two by un- THE RODNew York City now
have police patrols, coupling the two middle cars,
part-time model suburb beat up one of the pals, only two local policeman, broke patrols, 33 have all-day patrols. cach of the 11 street fire alarms in seven, the police patrol not and brought out. five Are en- only patrol the outside of the gines.
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and there West threw the hand out the window. He played the ten of heartsi
Now Harvey ran all of dum- my's clubs and discarded three bearls and a diamond. West let a diamond and two spades go and now Harvey threw him in with the king of hearts.
West could lead anything he chose but he could not stop the game any more.
have should West Why dropped the king of hearts on He should have Harvey's oce?
•
with
at The magistrate snapped the police prosecutor: "Surely you should know that a man and wife have the right to quarrel In this newly-independent
when the train arrived at the At the request of the princf- country?"
eight have
school but the corridors as well. REAL & policeman and an ex- This is part of the crime -ISM pert skittles player jou. ed the Ban Francisco prevention campaign sparked off an investigation into crimes at Symphony Orchestra for a speci- schools, including one where the al concert. principal committed suicido by throwing himself off a zoot.
LOVELY The Czechoslovakian Viliam BUNCH Premier,
on tour in Stroky, Ceylon, staggered hin ofcial hosts by paying 100 rupees ( £8) for a bunch of "thambili (cung SPLIT A French civil court is coconuts) at Paysayala on road to Kandy.
the
CATS
to
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Conductor Andro Kostelanetz called on the pollcermat during to "The Hudson River Suite" blow several short blast, on his whistle,
per-
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be asked to decide Said the cop after the who should have the formance: "I'm no virtuoso, A protocol ofleer prolested
The skittle player was called that he had paid far too much. custody of two blue persian cats just le: fly." (8s) would have belonging to a divorced couple, Four rupees
M. and Mme. Garner.
on to knock down pins on an suffleed. Bu
of Siroky's
Mme. Garner hos refused to improvised bowling alley during aides wavel the suggestion
fet the two cats be taken away the same sulle. aside.
Agnes Piyawathie, the young girl who sold the coconuts, was too surprised even to say "Thank you" before Stroky stepped into the Ceylon Prime Minister's Cadillac and drove on to Kandy.
•
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special-
ROUND Top French
iate have just finished TABLE
a roundtable discuss- on on the causes of over-weight. this And they came up with
conclusion. Over-
seen that South would want 10 startling
keep East out or the lead and (weight, they say, lo dus more that if he held the ace and than anything else
queen of hearts he would surely eating.
have tried a finesse. Hence,
East would hold the queen and
it behooved West to get out of
his partner's way pronto.
CARD Sense♦
Q-The bidding has been:
East South West North
Pass Double 1N.T.
1
Piss
20 Pass
2
?
You, South, hold:
4KSI VA98 488 AJDIZ
What do you do?
Pal. You have made two bida
TOO
to
over-
One out of three Mo-
marriages in GOOD tem
Malaya end in divorce, Many girls who are divorced are in their early teens.
girl was divorcek before she was 17.
One three times
These are among findings of a committee appointed religious
with your hand and that is BOYS AND GIRLS PAGE
enough.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been: North
1
South East Double ?
You, South, hold:
Weal
AK32 AJ87 A68 4193
What do you do?
Answer on Monday
CHESS
By LEONARD BARDEN
SOLUTIONS:
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ARIES
(Mar. 21-Apr. 29) Txcellent aspects today and
tomorrow for affairs pertaining to children. Perhaps you arej Planning a party?
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) -- If your job is selling, then this should be a period of good sales and profits. Improve your ent- ployment prospects,
GEMINI (Này ZE June 213 You can take a calculated risk Luciny and expect to win out over your adversaries. A Bac day for positive action.
ČANCER (June 22-July 23)- You can increase your business profits if you plan things right today. Be a little more adveth- luresome.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)— Two days in which you can anticipate good
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upturn in business and Bnancial affairs. Make hay while the sun shines. VIRGO (ASE. 24-Sept. 23)~ Be progressive and constructive in your activities and you can make a handsamo business profit
now.
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9. Great dog, (4) 10. Texullo. (4)
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10. 5)
17. Caution alone. 15, 4
10, SEALT a score. (3)
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ACROSK
1 Merchandise shipped (5).
À Vaults (0).
8 He wields the rod (8).
10 Game group (5),
12 Drives back (0).
14 Chap
with an appointment
for a commond (7),
17 Learning (4).
19 Called something else (7).
20 Cloudy (7).
22 Mr Linklater? (4).
23 Blue-pencillers (7).
27 Cheshire, possibly (0).
29 A symbol to know (5).
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20, stick, (4) 5. Necessity; (4)
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-22. Kate in a ummall way, (6)
23. Has singer in an anagram
If you need to take a trip to a contrnet then do so. clinch This your day to win hand- somely.
SCORPIO (Oct. £4-Nov, 23)— Combine occupational and do. mestic affairs to the mutual ad- vantage of both-and make a profit in doing it.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)-You have a good chance to receive that promotion you may have been anticipating. work counts.
Dawn
1. About, (D) 1. The son, (4, 5).
Oror. (6)
3. Failure, has in front. (4)
(0)
Pomons 6. Movement out of true, (6)
Weaving maihin.
Bóunning.
9. Jooble old
(6)
14. Elein. (0) Past 10 went wider.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 28-Jan, 20) --Partnership financial matters are happily affected today and
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30 Not just slight (6).
31 As uncommon as can be (6),
34 Block mot! (B),
1 The
(6).
DOWN
fascination of March
2 Daughter of Lear (5).
I might be grand (5).
Ready for anything? (4).
& Sounds fine-looking cab
(0).
7 Finished
(6).
the puzzle?
Yes!
O' What a draughtsman who's made an error may have to do? (7).
11 Soothes
with (0).
everyone
13 Lady onlooker? (7).
to
start
15 Animal impersonator7 (4).
I Jet-propelled water (8).
18 Stragglers bring it up (4),
20 Some beverage, this) (6).
24 What's wanted (8).
31 Quarrel pettily (0).
25 Falstaftian (8).
30 Dificult of belter (5)
28 Here the puzzle doosi (4),
FRIDAY'S SOLUTION --Acrom: 3 Manicure, 6 Rice, P Deserted, 11 Car parks, 13 Glad, 18 Atlantic, 18 Ten-on-aw, 10 Inch, #1 Besalons, 25 Complete, 24 Kiwi, 27 derasping, DOWN: 1 Eric. Spar, 4 Aver, 5 Ides, 0 Until, 7 faded, o Daunt, 10 Skoin, 12 Acton, 14 Again, 18 Tepee, 17 Copse, 19 Incog, 20 Comma, 21 Slap (rar), 22 Siun, 23 0.3441, 24 8kip.
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FRESIDENTIAL MIK-UPA: George
Abraham Lincoln Washington; Theodore Roosevelt; Thomas Jelter-
BON.
Solution To Special Crossword
ACROBS:
Acorn. 5.
1. Saligra Au, 7. Ibex, D. Vell. 11, leg 12. Thumb, 13. Ararat.
DOWN: 1. Spaniel, 2. Bink. 3. Maze, U. aibu. Eɛx. 10. Stir.
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Lack of pottom.
(Solution on Pago 20)
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