COLLECTING ART WORKS Some Sane "Don'ts"
FOR EMBROIDERY IS HER HOBBY
That Couldn't Care Less Look I all started when Mins Collyns has been actively
By HAZEL MEYRICK
London. But they are not, of course, arrive in London for some time The trousers are likely to be of wild silk, desd. perhaps, by
The most curious fashion to
ordinary sweaters and lacks
an
ociated with the Guiding someone admired a movement ever since she first clay statue of
became a guide as a youngster,
Since that time she has been aged Chinese gentleman' thughly trained in every which, in turn, brought phase of the work und
holds a Chief's Dipicna for up the topic of Eastern training.
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Art. which reminded Two years ago she was chosen the Ithan sportswear designer Miss Greta Collyns of to go with the British delegation
Pucci, and Atting as
to the world conference of girl her hobbies. deekly as a pair of tights. And one of
guides and girl scouts which was the sweater will almost certain-Before long we
were held in Brazi
is for clothes with a varefully- contrived casualness about them,
lizer wearer Enil that suggesting
In her takes no interest pearance--which, of course, iz the reverse of the truth..
ap-
At one time, the fusier woman's appearance, the hat- ter the hat, the more Jewellery more chile she she wore--tile was considered to be. Now I seems that the greatest com- pliment
pay
Li
can
you is to turn up at your party in sweater and slacks.
JACOBY
VENEROUS
*1 lis
George beamed opponents and
rem rked "1 is so erty De- cember but every day Christ- mas with me so i am. Roing to give you the next trick on a
silver platter."
George, sitting South, had Just won the Arat trick and after Onishing his nice speech George proceeded to play the deure of diamonds from his own hand and the three of diamonds trom the dummy.
The usual aftermath of one of George's speeches enmied. Eart won the trick and led a second spade. George wan this and played another diamond but this time he was reful to play dummy's queen. East took his ace and led a third spade where- upon George ran off four din-
ly be of mohair, cut on com-
After visiting various
Gulde
fortable, sloppy lines, but ex having a demonstration., entres there, Miss Collyns went pensive fer all that.
The couldn't-care-less look is
for beautifully-cu*
and
"It's simple!" she said, typlated in the current craze helping herself to a pencil
shirts skirts, instead of party dresses and a fresh sheet of graph for bulky cunts of fabulous ma-paper. " merely sketch as terials with practically no shape clearly as I can some draw
but, above all, for
crazying or design that appeals ca.mui Jewellery.
to me and then attempt to put it into embroidery,"
on
BRIDGE
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NORTH
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EAST - ▲ 10 5 4 K73
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SOUTH (D)
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South
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Both vulnerable
West North East Pass 2. Pass 2 N.T. Pass 3N.T. l'ass Pass Pass
Opening lead--3 ♣
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CARD Sender♦ | monds and three clubs to make
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PRES You, South, hold: 473 W554 JAKSIZ AR 10 8
What do you do?
Bid three diamonds, Your hand is surely worth another bid bere.
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with a bid of three spades. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
four no-trump.
A heart shift would have held han to his strength but on George made his generous play al trick two there was, no way to beat him.
If George had not been so generous he would have been set. Suppose that he played a high diamond, East would let it hold. A second disonal lead would lose to East's jack and
luft entry with unly one
to have dummy George would been inable to run the diamond suit.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14
+
casuni
Miss Collyns, who has recently arrived in the Colony for the purpense of haining adult leaders for the Girl Gulde / voglation, explained that every
she To goes she tries to abren, and take back hume samples of local tra- ditional art.
Yera of travelling have pro- duced a handsome collition of That spieingens from Segudanavia, Southern Europe, South America and the East, the most excep |tional of which have been adapted to solt a speelße use and em- broidered on cushions, tapestries,
needle tray cloths,
cases and chair covers,
SCOPE
Equipped, as she says, with a whole sheath of graph paper', she hopes to Bed ample grupe for her hobby during the year she will spend in Hongkong.
interested in af Intensely fans of social work particularly
to the United States where The gave a series of lectures and courses at The famous Edith Macey training school.
Following the year of intensive training here in Hongkong, she for a further will then go on
the Girl Guide year with Association in New Zealand.
Travelling under 3 werk schedule that would stagger a lesser person, this bright and mit ble Scot has a refreshing elthusiasm for her work that is backed up by years of experi eace and knowledge of her field.
and
With her easy nature ready wil, she is always cager for discussion en all problems, needs and hopes that may con- cem guiding.
READY BELIEVER
PEOPLE 1 MEET
by JOANNE
BLAIR
That both remarked
the European and Chinese women training under her are eager and quick to grasp the training she is giving them,
"More leaders are always needled," sald Miss Collyns, "and would, of course, allow the work to progress more rapidly."
BOOK LOVER
When not guiding or hunting up original specimens of Jocal Collyns prefers to art, Misa read. A great lover of all books and a woman with an extremely Catholic taste she says
that she'll switch from a 'whodunit to philosophy depending on mood.
Next to reading comes walking plain and gardening and just country lie.
Fireside Fashion
12...
By GRACE THORNCLIFFE
For A Common Cold
By Herman N. Bundesen, M. D.
NEEZE once
Sevice, just friends in treat proms.
or no doubt they have some value
and relatives will probably with all there various methods, But, after all these years, be telling you what to do we still have not found a cure for 41 cokl. Just about for the common cokl everyone, it
seems, har Another important "don't" is some pet remedy. And, in a drops, inhalants, pills or medi-
experiment with kindly spirit, they always cine left over from a previous are ready and willing to tell cold. And don't try drugs re- well-meaning you about it at the slight commended by
friends, est provocation.
Well, I'm not going to tell you what to do. Instead, I want to tell you what not to do when you catch a cold.
Friends' Advice The first "don't" is don't follow the advice of well-micau- ing but 1-informed friends.
From time immemorial many people have tried one cold rem- edy after another. They have starved a cold, they have fed a cold, they have tried fruit julec diets and they have down- ed every type of drug that was ever advertised or advised.
Some Value
Some of these cold drugs can alleviate symptoms and there is
Household Hints
The most important rule or entertaining is to draw up blueprint. Professional caterers don't try to carry party detalls around in their heads, so why should you?
den'i
noso
All colds, you must remember, are not allke. The medleine sou ut your next door neighbour took the last time a cold attacked night not be any good at all tor the next one.
Moreover, it might be down- right harmful unless it is prop erly used under the right con- ditions.
drugs or methods that already Don't put your hopes on
have been proved valueless, And remember nose drops and gar- gles won't kill viruses in your nose and throat.
Toughening Yourself
resistance lo colds by sleeping Don't try to "loughen" your
on unheated porches or with the windows wide open or by taking cold baths. It won't do any good. Such so-called hard- ening attempts have no bearing at all on the number of colds you might catch, nor upon the severity of them.
Don't expect to avoid colds by moving to a warm climate. Residents of the deep South catch colds, too.
QUESTION AND ANSWER
P. K. Some people say that keeping the windows open at night is unhealthy,
A strong believer in providing youth with a strong foundation of sound ideals, Miss Collynn said, " feel that the youth of
A short while ago she purchased any country has such tremen- dous potentiallies that by en- a mutl 'keepers' cottage 30 miles couraging individuality and outside Edinburgh which serves SIT-BY-THE-FIRE clothes combining it with the essence of a cual purpose-that of a peace-are just as churning, Just as team works, a nation cannot but ful retreat from the hustle fanciful s
go-oul-at - nghi / -using three jar rings wound free from drafts. An open win- help beneft from these youngs- bustle of city life or as a place clothes-which helps td, make together on each corner, ters who will eventually become in which to entertain friends on an evening at home something on each corner will not pre- or the sleeper is usually advis-
weekends.
the leaders,"
She is Anding her work in Miss Collyns hopes to return
rewarding and home to Scotland late in 1980, if it is connected with youth, Hongkeng very
CHILDREN'S CORNER
The Magnificent Merlin
-He Can Do Anything With A Soap Of His Finger--
By MAX TRELL
T was a fine crisp day.
The
"You mean ride asked Knari.
a horse?"
Mr Merlin nodded. "How about it?"
he
said. "Let's all go horseback riding this morning.
winter sun shone brightly in a pure blue sky.
Knart and Hanid, the Shadows with the Turned-About "It's a wonderful idea,"
"only Nunes, were looking out of the plied Ilanid. window when all at once they know how to ride." heard a voice behind them, say-
By STELLA Ing.
Just the right kind of a day for a ride in the park."
Knari 1,t:d
money-
arrund.
Banid looked
you have vaunting your own family growing up pround
It was their friend. Mr Mer- BORN today.
ambitions as well un an altoit you. Selvet romene. however, who
looks at life as you do and who in, the Magnificent Magician. overpowering desire to get ahend in
willing to put up with your rather He was wearing a dressing gown the world. Driginal, inventive and
toward mtudo Artistic. your Bea of "getting ahog"
making! You will probably be a with suns and moons and stars I to resen the top of your profess
doing parent and the sun will rise on it and a tali pointed hat. ton-not necessarily to make
and bet in your children 1 indon dollars There are those who
Ameg se born on the date may not be able to understand that
author of you would prefer to live imply and ure: Thornton Burgem.
nature and amal stories. Pierre as you choose in life rather than
Lall, French novelist. Cecil Deaton,
"Don't look so surprised," he to live a luxury and do a job that
British photographer, author and do- nigner: Benettet Arnold, Revolution said to Kharf and Hanid. "From
y War soldier and traktor; Hendrik the expression on your Willen Van Loon, author and his- you make me feel that you think
You will never do your best work
If you permit yourself to be placed in any conventional grouve of acti vily. Get away from a routine desk Job: disasseinte yourself from office detail: work on your own time and at your own apred. Only in that way will s
you reneli the brights to which your talent entille you. It may be a strugglo
gel out from under, but unless ru do, you will become embittered throughout st:happy 4 lite. for wan your own heart you know you could be destined
Teatre
or
Your emotional life is near surface, and you will be trapsient it you wed at an early age and have
THURSDAY, JANUARY 15
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 23-Jan. 20)— Now you can start uit new job if you with. A fine time for it, say the stars.
19)-
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. Consult with the office manager on an important matter. You should get your way_now,
PISCES (Feb. 20-T 20)
Aл engineer specialised in the job. mity be the one you should consult for help.
ARIES · CATAR. 21-Apr.
20)
A good hiring day. Now you can take on that extra person you have
Interviewed.
(Apt. 21-May 21)- Some thing requiring a quick turn- over should be handled today. Green lights are with you.
GEMINI (MAY 22-June Anything requiring sperd can he taken care of now. Get on early aters, too.
TANCER (било 22-July
your security,
protection Dow
21)-
1|- II Romeone has been threatening be sure to get full LEO (July
14-AUG 23 Jan Tako legal action if you feel there is no other way to solve serious dispute.
VIRGO (ABE. 26-Sept. 11}~ Get an excly atari on a new pin- Ject which needs immediate atten ilon,
(dept. 11-Oct #1)-
LIBRA
You could make an effort and prob ably suoceruans--to collect some money owed to you.
SCORPIO (OCL PINOV.
Make future phins, but don't expect
any decisive action on them as this
Umg.
MAGITTARIUS (Nov. X3«»Dec. 22)— A good day to end mother's help to give you an abstes around Mas bouge.
torian.
Don't Look Surprised
To find what the ice have in I can't ride at all!"
are for you tomorrow, select your
"Oh, we didn't mean
faces,
that at birthday tar and read the correll Hani said to Mr Merlin, sponding paragraph. Let your birth
whom she liked very much, day star be your daily guide.
SIDE GLANCES
{X-26
By Galbraith
NESA VERDE Į
The Bag US. P. OF,
"I've never dug up anything like this, but I did find Alea's lodge button when I was gransplanting my tulipa!"
we don't
Riding Is Easy "Nonsense," said My Merlin. "Riding is cary. All you have to do is keep the horse from joll- ing you out of the saddle."
"But we haven't horses," said Knart.
#1-29
cven got The Shadows found themselves
beside the Ponies.
"No trouble at all," said Mr Merlin, "I'll get horses."
"And we haven't got riding as gentle as could be as gentle clothes," sald Hanid.
as Merry-Go-Round Horsca al-
Mr Merlin,
the Magnificent ways are.
the And once they reached Magician, simply kept on em!)-
park, what fun it was prancing ing.
and trotting and galloping over the frosty ground!
"No trouble at all, no trouble at all," he kept saying.
It really was no trouble at all. Mr Merlin snapped his fingers once. Instantly, he and Hanid and Knart-were wearing rid Ing clothes,
Beautiful Ponies
"Well," said Mr Merlin, when was nearly over, the morning "I think we'd better take our horses back where they belong.”
Empty Places
So Knarf and Hanid rode the Mr Merlin snapped his fingers honeys to the place in the park
the radio.
Merry-Go-Round and there they were, where standing beside three beautiful stood. And there, sure enough, panies.
were three empty places belong- "Why." exclaimed Knari in ing to the three ponles on which astonishment, "they look just they were riding with Mr Mer- like. Merry-Go-Round Horses!" lin!
That's what they are!" sald, How did Knorf and Hanid and Mr Merlin. "Let's go riding Mr Merlin get back home again? through the park!"
It was wonderfully simple. Mr Merlin merely snapped his Angers!
They led the three beautiful ponies, all gold and red and blue lute the garden.
Then they all jumped into the saddles.
Mr Merlin was right. Knur! and Hanid had no trouble at all riding. Moreover the horses were
That's the luck you have IF | you happen to know a Magician as Magnificent M Merlin. He gets you cnything and takes you anywhere with the snap of a fingert
Rupert and the Secret Boat-5 ·
Rupert cannot shink of any Tesson fine 'the' Professor'á silence, and next morning, something hap pens to delve the matase from his imind. Hearing footsteps he Runces out of the window, then calls his Mummy to the tour where they meet Granny Guima pig and Gregory. **Good morn
ing." saya the Granny. "I've esire to make a favour. l'en`going to take little Gregory for a holi days. I don't want to keep) him tied to me all the time and I'm top old to run about with him. Would you let Rupert come to take care of him? ALL RIGHTS REKJARNED
10 bt' desired.
What is your opinion? Answer: A sleeping Toom
If you've tried sowing jar rings to the corners of skiddy rats without success, try again should be well ventilated, but
frog closing. The slim pants brend
are needed for
One
dow not permitting a direct draft
able.
This sleek out vide sufficient sucilan,
A few older people and indi- it has an oriental looking over- blouse of black satin with an About one and a half silces ofviduals highly susceptible to each colds seem to do better when they sleep without ū direct are of Palsley print cotton vel-serving of stulting in a turkey.
A white satin blouse is
breeze falling on them. But be underneath the over- Use ifl-over turkey in a sure you always have fresh air
tossed salad. Diɛe the meat first. [in your sleeping room.
vet,
worn blouse.
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