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YOUR BIRTHDAY.
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MONDAY, JUNE 29
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1959.
WOMANSENSE
.By STELLA
20000
PORN today, you are that rare High-tempered and at times B
should you combination of the temperamental, "dreamer" and the "door. As cultivate self-control for he who
child.
have is master of himself can more you probably been very moody and may have easily become a leader of others. You have rather emotional appoured lazy to many grown- Eps. But your mind is always uturs and are inclined to show You probably active, and sometimes the less your feelings. Betive you are physically. the will have one great lave in your
that culminates in more alive your brain Then, fe. It when you get something all planbed in your mind, you are ready to act As you grow into adulthood, your ability to carry out your ideas will ac- count for a great deal of your
EL!ccess,
The stars have given you keen intuitions, and at times you appear to be prychle. Yet, your practical good sense often leads you to disregard these henches and to act upon advice from others. For you, this is unwise Heed thont Inner promptings, even if i means standing up against major op- position.
TUESDAY,
CANCER (June 23-July 23)— Good and are zo intermixed something that may look like wonderful Opportunity neers thorough Investigation,
LEO (July 2Aug. 23) Adhere to normal routine today end save wear and tear on your energles. Patience will win out,
VIRGO (Aug. 26-Sept. 23)- A journey is indicated in the near future. You would be ad- vised to make advance prepara- tiona
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-- Both assets and Nobilities are evidence today, but the balance weighs in your favour if you are wise.
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22) Don't be misled by conflicting conditions. Use your best judgment in decisions and all 1s well.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 221-Postpone new ventures until next month. Spend today
incrriage, you will be excep- tlonully huppy. If not, you right not wed, for you never would be the type to accept tecond choice,
4.
Among those born on thir date are: Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter: William Edgar Borah, Idaho legislator; Owen Davis, playwright; George Ellery Hale, astrosomer; John Quincy Adama Ward, sculptor; St George Tucker, Virginia Juřksi.
To and what the stars have In store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star und Head the corresponding paru- graph. Let your birthday stor be your daily guide,
JUNE 30. winding up this month's eur- rent affairs
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)Take an optimistic point of view and you can attract the best vibrallong today.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10) Contentment with what you have is the answer to your hap
ness just now.
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)— Take the lead and organise things according to your own Ideas, This ends all confusion.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- There may be romatice in store for you. Your best day this week, ton!
TAURUS (Apr, 21-May 21)— A good day for business as well making plans for future events. Arrange your vacation plans.
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)— You may take a carefully cal- rulated risk today and make an important advance on the job, too,
JACOBY on BRIDGE
SOUTH's terrifle Ramble but OUTH'S three no-trump bid
was
players
he was one of these who just hated to be shut out.
South thought about running to four diamonds after Fast doubled and even more about
I after North redoubled
WEST
NORTH K4 ❤Q075 +01
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Ee finally decided he might as well take his beating at Trump as anywhere else.
no
Instead it was East and West who took the blow. South won the opening spade lead in s own hand and went after the When the jack of club sult. clubs fell from the West hand
❤+CARD Senseks
North
14
20
Q-The bidding has been:
Fast South West Pas
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What do you do?
Pam. Three clubs might be
a winning bid but there is too sunch ohanes that It will lead to trouble.
TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of bidding two spades your partner has raised you to three diamonds. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
SIDE GLANCES
5-16
SOUTH (D) 4AQ7
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North and South vulnerable South West North Ea
34 Pass Pass 3 N.T. Pass Радя Double Pars Pass Redbl, Pa an Разя Pass
Opening lead—AJ
on Suuth's second lead he had four club tricks.
He
There were st plenty of problems left in the play and you readers can have a lot at fun working them out if you wish. Suftico to say that Seuth played carelessly might well have
down Colle West played and it East and bully South might have galler- ed in an uvertrick. As it was, duce no-tring redoubled and made was reward enough his dangerous risk.
By Galbraith
1993 Aprains, Just,
"That remindo me, I must now the doctor
about my rheumatiem!".
for
VERONICA PAPWORTH
Takes a look-with an expert--at
HAVING A
WHALE OF
A TIME
"LET'S give a party," you say-and suddenly you
see the room filled with gorgeous women and gallant men ali having a whale of a time.
Fine, but the boy and girl in the backroom have to put in a cortain amount of EFFORT. Witness our picture.
Constance Spry has "done" the decor--a green and whi.. theme give you ideas. She has gar- landed the buffet with greenery and fled the candelabra with more sprays of green, using a dozen
How's that or more varieties of leaves-no flowCIA. for a start?
On the right the hostess wears a little black number-in acetate with, the siubbed surface of witd slik. (There's nothing "wild" about the price though. £6 65.!)
The host? He's doing what every host has done before him. He's making certain the drinks are right.
PIOTUNE MY JOHN ADRIAAM,
BOYS AND GIRLS
MAGAZINE
Knarf Catches Sunbeams
The Policeman Shows Him How To Do It
By MAX TRELL
KNARF, the Shadow Boy, ran
down the street,
Halfway down, he chused a sunbeam, bust the sunbeam dis- uppeared in a Bird's eye.
Then Knurt chased a cloud of dust specks that swirled along the edge of the pavement, but, before he could catch the cloud f dust specks, they disappeared down a cellar,
Met Policeman
And by this time, Knart had Here he renched the corner, found his friend the Policeman just coming up from across the street,
"Good morning, Policeman,” suld Kuart.
"Good morning, Knurf," Policeman replied.
$2117- "I was just chasing a beam." said Knort
It disap- peared in a Bird's eye.”
“Ah, that's nothing to worry about," said Policeman. "There are plenty of sunbeams where that Ofte Came from. Look, there's a whole crowd of them over there."
Pointed To Spot
Policeman pointed to a spot a few feet away, just under the branches of a tree that stood on the corner of the street.
Sure enough, the sunbeams were dancing on the sidewalk, Knorf started to run toward the sunbeams but the Pollee, man put out his hand and-helt him back.
"That's no way to catch sun- beams, Knarf," he said.
"Isn't it?" asked Knarf. "There's only one Way to catch runbeams," said Police-
man.
6-5
When the Policeman lifted his bat, out came the sunbeams. hrt, I've got a whole hatful, Knart,"
LILIR.
hat."
the gastronomic scene
Page
Wine is fine-but where's the food?
TELL, what kind of a
W
party-giver are YOU? Yours may well be the most memorable party of the season but memorable
for WHAT? The next morn- ing?
I have been deploring the barbarity of the cocktail party with one of the most sophistic- ated "professional stomachs" in town.
He Robert Carrier, author several books on food-a
man with young
inter. national background whose job
to eat bls way
around
ав
"Let me see them, please," Knurr said to the Policeman.
"Certainly," said the Police-of
"Keep your eyes en my
it is The Polleeman lifted his hat. Instantly there was a ush of-reporting on the gastronomie light.
scene as he goes. There they go There they go!" Knarf exclaimed.
Lit Up Again
And the next instant, the paich under the tree it up again is the sunbeams returned,
"All right," said the Police- mon. "You saw how I did it. Just do the same."
quick.
WIDE VIEW American-born Bob Carrier takes a fairly wide view--ang- ing from his Knightsbridge flät
"Veronica wants a SOFT drink!"
COCKTAIL PARTIES? 'THEY ARE DEATH TO ALL CIVILISED ENTERTAINING'
to his pled-a-terre in Sussex getting around to eating again what we don't like." This cele
French
-party-wise I mean."
Well, What do you know! !
espadrils and tickled but Inntalised after
have
a
dish that can
be done in ad-
vance and kept hot on a burner."
"I malce a splendid risatio (recipe below),
"It's
taste.
D
a maiter of Individuai
One has to experiment with risotto. But sorved with,
white burgundy, it slides down, and everybody's happy-
"I tell yout He continued: what's darned good raw sicak cut into cubes and marinn fæd overnight in olive oil, red wine, and sonsoning. Serve it in bowie around a chating dish. Keep the dish bubbling with a mix- lure of all said butter (the ail stops the butter turning brown) and all along the table put bowls of dipa."
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servo chopped parsley, miticed onion. tartar sauce, and a very gorlicky' mayonnaise. And there must be plenty of
·lung-pronged forks,
"Guests dip the meat in the chafing dish for a few seconds then roll it to the approved 'dip' before eating.
"What's 60 special about (t? Everybody circulates,
WITH RUM
too.
and another little bit of terre
brated gastronome, I was deter he owns in St Tropez,
mined, should help you would- Sporting a sun-lan that vied This much I do low. You be hostesses. with the burnt-orange walls of can leave cocklali party "When I lived in Paris," said his fat. Internationally dressed deafened and fool-sore, your Bob. "I had a marvellous nuid "But I haven't got a hat," said in л
haif-kippered Palm Beach shirt with eyes
with who
made
cases glant
of "I'm all for 'cold cuts". Knärt.
Prince of Wales check trousers cigarette smoke and your palate puff pastry. To fill them she There's nothing nicer, in wom "They go in your pocket," above
would cook all kinds of sea food weather than ham, goose, or a said Policeman. "Just hold your scated
green couple of over-salted nuts.
shrimps, lobster pleces, crab cold turkey, accved with pure on a blue and pockets open and shut them tartan
this sofa,
colourful You muy have stuck to meat, white fish, and
on-in apple sauce,
or ardeed apples thicken the 'll give you the recipes later.): gastronome held forth on the tomato juice ("Veronica wants white wine, then So Krarf went and stood in fearful
& SOFT WIL Juice with aroux token a soft drink
before she And a fresh green salad! punichment the middle of the patch of sun-almost
we my SOFT departed. beams, then held his pockets British stomach.
dully by the average
"And how about a coupla drinke
and you nre "She'd leave the cases and great wooden trays of cheeses- open and shut them quick,
get it) but it's the filling in a low oven. So there's scarcely any kind that "I am not talking Isolated lucky if you
when food acemed like a good cannot be bought Diese days.". Two Pockets Full
cases. These fine nights, almost fairly certain you haven't the everybody who enjoys enter slightest idea of the identity of idea I'd simply do through andThis is where I come in," present, and toss the one into the other. said I. "I have served long "You've got two pockets fultaining is giving a little drinks half the people
"And everybody would say boards of mixed cheeses with you just maniged to exchange a of sunbeams," sold Polleeman, party.
word or two, no more, with Fleavenly how does he do batons of French bread, jars of "Go home and show them to "But what I'm asking is
your hostess,
piekled onions or walnuts, and where's the food?
"I hate soupe in the accepted big wooden bowls of fresh lete REWARDING your folks."
"I tell you--the night before
Which is why I am whole- Engil style many identical tuces with a French dressing. last I bought myself a Thunder-
"And with it a good rough elder." bird car (which I can't afford) heartedly with Bob Carrier in mouthfuls of nothing but ....hired myscit
wanting to see less liquor, fower here's a beauty:- Becretary
"Take one-third homemade That's what I mean," said (when I already have a pippin)
people, and more food.
I think the sight of 20 people
chicken consomme, one-third Bob. "Thér everybody went hitched myself up to a Some of them went into the owy (hell what do I want with good Wine and good ton
leaving-well fed and sleepy sour cream (either buy com- away happy."
"proretal-your-cream or add Very happy Inxloodju zaid Uy Dog's eyes, some into the Cut's with a lawyer?), and all With a smile on his face, he eyes and some of them weat into
infinitely... more
lemon Juloo to fresh) and remembering a spirited eight- because, without the slightest sbwarding than
ane-ikird sloved walked back to Knart.
bidding Kharf the Canary's eyes.
Avocado some real danced in the moon- desire in drink too much, a hazy, ularious characters pear.. Served fee cold, it's a light. noticed that the patch where And the last two sunbeams,
been accepting other people's over-fond farewell at eight or
Days later I discovreed that the sunbeams had been was now พย down at the bottom of
liquid hospitality from seven
the cider had "matured in am "And what a splendid start old brandy barci. shady,
Knarf's pockets, went
nine o'clock-with the into 'clock till ten. "Cought them," Polleeman Knarf's own eyes, And they
ing only half over.
if you want an extra course,
Could bo that's what made solid "Just about the only said to Knarf. "They're in my sparkled with joy.
"But
let's
The get down 10
why not a great inine such a memorable party: food I'd had were a few and IDEAS," suld I. "Enough of steaming risotto? There's
-(London Express Service). looking potato chips.
Show You How
"Walch met And T) show you how it's done,“
Kaart stood still and watched Polletman walked slowly over to the spot under the tree where the sunbeams were dancing. Ho hume. walked slowly and quietly and, when he was right in the middle of the patch, he took off his hat for just a second.
Then quick as a dash, he put liis hat on again.
And Knart ran all the way
When he got to his room, he spened his pockets and the sun- beams all popped out.
Rupert and the Truant-45
Both pale are rather out të herath “quickly ?** sakın · Rupert, Podgr when they taket, but- Repert
**Look over there and avo points. for yourself." he says. "That managva jerkily to tell of "the" return of the ty postmari. Podgr injanz doll appeared on Roulla's
plate at breakiset today in a paper › grine in delight. So that's the answer!" he chuckles, How pares. She's delighted, and the quickly they worked." "What... alesady 'inalated on taking it out d'you mean? Who's been working for a walk'}"
ALL RIGHTS AUSRRYZD
"And think what it costs lo get your friends so they'll feel terrible the next morningt /
"Hard liquor isn't cheap, you know. Why do they do it when for half the price and only twice the effort everyone can go home purring?"
"It's the effort that's lack- ing." said Ï.
"Too right," mld Bob, "but a buffet need not be that effort.
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even-
poern.
NOW FOR THOSE RECIPES
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syrup.
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Cloose.
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6 baking apples.
1 cup water.
much
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1 medium onion, sliced.
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Zohrooms.
aliced.
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