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your

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

LUCK

CHINA MAIL

FASHION NEWS-FOCUS by BARBARA GRIGGS

EENLY

K1960 horizon I can seo scanning tho

one event looming at least which is likely to exercise a major Influenco on Inshion. And it is hap- [poning, unexpectedly, in a

museum. horoscope

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16

AQUARIUS (January 21- number of interests

February 19): If you have

a generous impulse today

IN

to support a needy case, do

of

it gracefully and without expecting

display IL gratitude. PISCES February 20-Mareli 20): A modest amount of

money you have put aside may be very advantageously employed if you heed the advice of a reliable friend.

March 21-April 199: ARIES

An older person to whon volt have shown unusual teration will prove his in tangible form.

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TAURUS (April 20-May 20): After prolonged search, you are about to encounter a person of the opposite sex who

conies up to your ex- pectations of a fitting com panion, GEMINI (May 21-June 211: Although you think you are not. very fond of small children, they seem to trust you and unfailingly seek your company. CANCER (June 22-July 21):

A friend who is under a great emotional strila will find great comfort in your Bupport and understanding. LEO

at

of

(July 22-August 21): On meeting a person born the beginning

you will find you have EL surprising

December,

JACOBY on BRIDGE

WE

FEST'S throu heart bid was one of those pre-emptive single jump overcalls designed lo znake it dileult for opponesits to reach their best contract.

Unfortunately for West this one exploded right in his face. North imply checked for aces and then went to six spades.

West opened the ace of hearts and shifted to his singleton club. South won with duminy's king and drew trumps. He noted that West followed to three trump leads. South also was sure that West would not have made his Jump

overcall without hearts

seven

three

hearts so seven spades and one club accounted for 11 cards. He could only hold two

either diamonds so

WEST

742

NORTH

31

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AK 1003

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West North

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Pass

Pasi

Pass Opening lead—♥ A

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common.

in

VIRGO (August 23-Septem- ber 22): Unless there is absolutely no other way out, from you should refrain Accepting other people's at

and rely on your own resources.

alstance

LIBRA (September 23-Octo-

ir 22): There is a member of your household who could follow your example of order and tidiness to his great advantage.

SCORPIO

(October 23-No- | vember 21): If you are in position to critleist the work of others, do it in a helpful

und constructive way,

(November SAGITTARIUS

22-December 211: A person born towarda the end of August is not likely to be able to reconcile his dens with

und would yours,

not make a very

stry partner.

CAPRICORN December 22

January 201: No matter how much you like routine, you ought to make n point of interrupting it once in a while and do something en tirely different. YOUR LUCKY COLOUR: If today is your birthday, look out for CORAL. It ought to bring you luck.

In May of this year Bic Victoria and Albert Muscum is pulting on an exhibition English textile design furnishing fabrics

of

in

ver the last

tije

two hundred yeas, from mid-eighteenth century when English fabric design surpassei any the Continent could duce, right down to the present day.

Copperplate

DIU-

From a museum

-a design for

the future...

London and Manchester at the same time. And Donald Tomlin- son, director of

Colour Design and Style Centre, has persuaded collon manufacturers exhibition will take in the to produce for exhibition three delete early copperplate groups of cottons, designs - in blues and neds and black on white (many of them much earlier than

the French Toile de Jouy which hns given Its name to the species); the amusing, pagoda Uttered chinoiserie patterns; the rich fruit and flowers and bird des 1715. unbelievably fay. colourful and Anely drawn, of the early nineteenth century; the sprawling blooms and pom padours

mid Victorian ehiatz, and the surprises of 20th century Art Nouveau.

And will include a range of William Morris designs; formal patterns of flowers, fruit, foliage

FIRST, frankly modern, the best

available. RECOND, inbries inspired by these beautiful old English designs. TORD, cottors actedly rerr

duced from some of them. For these 1 conndently forecast a rousing success,

топса

which

The Vielerka have been the staple of terrish- ing fabrics, lingerie and dreas so long ore te- materials for ginning pell on even eir

lines

est ardent adenisers. Something entirely different is needed now-and that some thing different could be the bold and birds, carried out in clear rhythmic

and muted cut bold lines with a strong colours of a William Morris feeling for deep blues, greens, design-or the fine olching of greys and pale ivory-yellow. an early English Toile de Jou, Why do I think this Exhibition is likely to prove impurtant to fashion?

BECAUSE, most particularly, Board is the go-ahead Colton organising a show of modern cotton designing to run in both

IDA JEAN KAIN's advice to

SLIM GIRLS

THIN girls, do you overdo and borrow from to- morrow's energy? You can never add curves from the West hand or it would by that plan. You will remember the blithe little

queen of diamonds weski drop

be well guarded dummy.

in buck of

In either case South had no worries. The stage was set for a Vienna Coup against East, South cashed dutiny's other high club temporarily setting up East's queen. He returned to his hand with the king of diamonds and ran out all his own good cards.

verse about the lovely light that comes from burn- ing the candle at both ends which should not be taken literally. For ah, my friends, there is nothing that drains the joy from life quite so completely as chronic fatigue.

Don't compare

tho.

protein

Morris look

VOUNG designer Angeln Gore (she is responsible for the cotton housecoat in the picture) loves the Morris look,

and is choosing now patterns in beid clear lines, colours that ring changes on the endless rose- pinks and Blocs.

And Bernard Nevil, lecturer

от 2

M}} However the Engilah renel- overs bowlers et

speedy straight steal from another the American, always

as a Boeing 707 on to a new county. fashion inspiration, are going to eat thin show up,

Within months, Tolle de Jouy sliks, William Morris inens, cattons will and Art Nouveau

Frenchwomen are combining and all three at the moment, putting themselves for purposes of sport, into a man's garment, invented by the English and first worn by a woman in the twenties:

plus - fours, women-ter Amy more found them

be proliferating all over. the States.

And since our own fabric de 'signers are becoming adventurous all the time, I can't see them letting the Americans log this opportunity to them selves,

From Paris

wear.)

useful

(Ace Johnson cockpit

They show off those beautiful new patterned wool stockings; they are practical for golf, and walks they are a change from long narrow pants,

The French, to whom "plus- fours" is

bit a

unmanageable clothes- but to whom English

them are sacred, call

more knickerbockers;

names

HARLY, in March at least part of the recent Paris eclec- tions will be brought over to gland One live-wire young director, Martin Moss has been simply, le knickers.

collating with Parls couturier Jacques Esterel clothes for Brigitte Bardot and the young smart set in Paris).

the makes

Result: a hand-picked choice of the collection will be brought over to London and copied to sell in the twenty guinea range. Jacques Esterel is delighted he the with

arrangement: told me once that he wants his clothes to be worn by anyone who likes them, not just rich women with money to burn.

Back again

fashion designing women is either a persuaded the texille students for there to produce a series of retrospect, a pillaging of men's Morris-inspired designs.

wardrobe (bush Jackets, puli-

at the Royal College of Art, has MOST

BOYS AND GIRLS

MAGAZINE********

Knarf Feels Sad

Nobody Wants To Have A Long Talk With Him-

By MAX TRELL

NARF, the Shadow Buy with A the Turned-About Name, was leaning on the fence out- side the house where he lived. "Hello, Sparrow!" he said, as

a Sparrow flew by.

"Chirp," sald

and flew on.

the Sparrow,

Greets dog

"Hello, Dog!" said Knari,

a Dog went running by.

"Bork," said

kept running.

the Dog, and

"Hello, Cat!" said Knarf, as a Cot looked out of the cellar window of the next-door-neigh- bour's house.

"Meow," sold the Cat, and pulled her head back into the cellar where the rest of her was.,

Then a Lady

along come pushing a carriage.

"Hello, Lady!" sald Knart. "Hello, Boy," said the Lady. What's in there? "What's in your carriage, Lady?" Knart asked.

"A Baby," said the Lady. "Can I talk to the Baby?" "Certainly you can," said the

asked Kharf.

"What's in your enrriage, Lady" asked Anarf

And the Mailman walked to the house on the other side of the street because he had a letter for the People who lived there.

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(London Express Scrvlec},

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PICTURE BY MICHAEL GEL,

Clear-cut outlines, a flower-design that is an abstract of several flowers, instead of the spectra of endless roses, and a new feeling in oclour-muted blues, sage green leaves--for a cotton design that marks the begiani igs of a shift away from Victoriana, Ploked by Angela Gore for this pretty housecoat which will be in London shops now.

FAREWELLS AND

HORSE SPORTS

STIL

TILL with our feet in slings and a nose of

a most questionable colour which of course, по one believes was honest sunburn-we com- menced a fresh week with the pleasurable anticipation of being well in the money by Saturday. Oddly enough we talked with so many others, who all felt exactly the same!

at

the

keyhole

We were kept occupied at several different keyholes wil- nessing lots of farewell parties,

the On Monday afternoon, American Women's Association assembled at the American Club "Happy to bid Janet Jackson

On Monday evening Air Vice Landings' she and her hus Marshal and Mrs P. D. Holder band left yesterday to take up gave a lovely cocktail party in residence in New York after The Hongkong Club's Blue Room

mv

mud to win the Pearen Memor lal cup sweepstake after seeing that dreamy yacht-the Dangina, pride and joy of Mr and Mrs Danici Ludwig, who had her built in Japan and fitted out here, although most of the furnishing materials, cedar, sea- soned

teak, etc. were shipped over from the States.

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Never has this scribe ever seen anything quite so superb. State rooms, large enough to hold soirea and not be over crowded: divine bathrooms, each one fn different shades of pastel marble; an inter-con telephone service between cabins. In fact, the lot.

Our order was all typed-just waiting on a mere horse-but nins, there are to be no luxury yachts at present. Our hopes are now pinned on the Derby. And In the meantime we will continue to be paying passengers on the good old ferrler where we cor- tainly always manage to get a sen breeze and A good strong smell of salt(?).

On Thursday evening, the

ving in the Colony for severni to introduce his successor, Air keyhole at the Gloucester Hotel and afforded the eye a. reasonably years, and always being a most Commodore P. L. Donkin active mernber, as well as a his wife. Spotted the Barrington- gond view of the large reception the Musprait- shir A. O. Spall of the Chartered President of the AWA. Annette Masons with

Bank gave for Mr J..A. and Mes Chappell made a presentation. Williams, the two husbands In

the Joint of the but

and wished the Jacksons every deep carnest male talk whlist Lelper.

General

success for their future.

We peeped into another large gathering for this same popular girl en Tuesday afternoon, at the Correspondent's Club where Mr G. M. Hughes did the honours,

He

Manager Barcla

were on and Patricia that vitally important topic Chartered Bank, London, amongst women the world over will be remembered by lots They both did their of the older residents-and par- clothesl

ilarly

these who, with the tallor's proud. Mrs Itonkin was enthralled by the beauty of HK Lelpers, were guests of the

Japanese for several years at and all the fascinating shops.

Stanley Camp. Noticed the Bul Moira looking very zoignee, Colonel and Mrs J. D. .Clague talking to Mr and Mrs John Marden, Mrs de Mello Kamath in a most exquisite surl. Mr and Mrs D. M. Sarafis, on their way to a dinner date, look-

Quite a few of the guests were Epic Mrs J. D. Chestnutt talk- Talls. making plans for Home leave or ing to friends, and Bue Meyrick, Nicodemus a distinct pleasure on any eye. Then a Big Boy came riding departure. Wlante

un yet, Mrs Grerery was also saying her down the street on a bicycle. and family leave for, On the rack 1. front of the parts unknown, late In Muy. almost Anal goodbyes to lets of

was a carton of gro-Gretchen Keisch will be taking those present, blzyele

the Bultcases out of cold storage ceries.

As well as the large parties, ing very smarl. Mr and Mrs "Hello, Big Boy!" said Knarf. any moment, as she leaves next

visit her parents there have been inosses of Abdur Rab were chatting with "HI, Kid!" sald the Grocery month, to

Captain Reisch. Her six months Gregorya, Jacksons, and Howi. carion of groceries.

felt. Inglis got me stumped how absence will be keenly Gretchen is one of the hardest the wives ever get down to do-

workers for ing any packing! and most tireless

know of plus charity that we

The sight of the week-and and decorative most being

we wanted oh boy, how

like vogue-ish always.

Lady. And she lifted the cover Boy, and pedaled on with his

of the carriage.

"Hello, Baby," said Knart. "Bawl" crled the Baby.

Nobody to talk with "Nabody in the whole street wants to talk to me much to- Knort said to himself. day." Then somebody said:

"Hello, darling. Boy!" Knart looked around. "Hello, Grandpa!"

Do

Can't understand extra oach day and build each meal

understand that "I can't lp of fine feeling that comes around a high value trein true energy with the high food? Do you have a wholu Baby," said Knurf.

"Neither can I," answered On the last trump lead East strung,

cereal and bread and going-on-your-nerves grain

ollier the Lady. "But she's smiling so day? 12 ran out of discards. He had to kind of

every stems butter One entergy.

"Are you having a good time. hold one high club on account of from buoyant good health, the words do you eat the protec-Tat sure the was gind to talk

with you, Boy!"

Knarf?" Are you talking to South's jack and hence could other from nervous tension. Live foods?

Then the Lady put the cover everyone who passes by? not keep a guard for his queen

down and walked on, pushing you want to talk to me, or do of diamonds.

the carriage before her,

you want me to talk to you?" "Nobody wants to talk to me asked Grandpa. much this morning," said Knart,

and "I want to talk to you, coolly sadly.

to talk to me, I want you Grandps," said Knarf.

A story

♥CARD Senide♣♦

how cumulated fatigue can

ne-

mid-

For extra calories, have an easily digested snacks,

and mid-afternoon. morning krep Milk or fruit juice with a raw

In CTC tunt cre whipped faligue

your digested and do not spoil your meals. Since appelte and impairs digestion appetito

To understand

you

Q-Tho bidding has beent

underweight, realls

takes

nway

Bough

West North

East

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Past

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PAR

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On the nutrition scofe, meals, certain foods tre alt important,

You, Soul, hold:

tow much fresh mk do you

for

Then a Man come along with a bag of tools."

Bald Knart. "Hello, Man," soft between "Where ́ are you

going with

an you get less "good" out of meets dull appetite, avoid any-

thing of this the food you do eat.

MARI VADA SK8 4A3 10 sx actually have a day? Mik not

What do you do?

A-Bid alx diamonds. If your pariner wants to no to seven you are willing but you are not strong enough to blá neveR JOUE- self.

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner bids six no- trump. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

Only

that bag of toola?"

:

Ho's a plumber

to "Hello, Bay," said the Man

"I'm a Blumber. I'm on

"I tell you a siory, Knari," anic Grandpu.

"A long story, Grandpa?". asked Kaart.

"Yes, a very long story, One good thing leads

my Knar!," said Grandpa.. "It'll be boosts calories, but is another... ay you Waln

it will run from lunchtime to supportime and of the street to fix a leak." ericlum rich, and this mineral needed pounds, this padding on way to the house at the end so long that

it cading makes Bery in n kind of co-ordinator among the

Then the Plumber walked on, back again. And when it ends you just tell me and I'll start for casier for you to bo more, ra-

Then the Mallman came. the minerals which makes

"Hello, Mailman!" sald Knart. all over from the beginning." rmooth running of the body, frxed and add curves.

There's the

Bo Knart and Grandpa walked programme. If "Have you got a letter for me Including the nervous systéra.

Inaldo the house. week you are really in earnest shout today?" Do you cat liver ones a

"Somebody wants to talk to Mello, Boy!" said the Mall. ale

leafy have 4

green geining weight, you'll boost vegotable dally? Do you eat calories, chango your paceman "I haven't got a letter me today," nart sald to him- lovely for you today. But maybe I'll self, smiling as he held Grand- potatoes, plus another vegot- and you will develop a

have one for you tomorrow."

pa's wonderful hand. Jabla? Do you have ega figure naturally,

en

.

where she will be joined by smaller unes too, for the Holdens, the Frank Saunders.

Rupert and the Windies-4

After staring at the smoke Pong Plug pulls Rupert forward. "Come on. This may explain everything."' he says. Near the wood Rupert "We'd better not get prusi. too near in case there's another great bang." I say. But Pong- Ping points excitelly,

the

there's someone running from wood. It's our pal Bingo." he

***HI.

stop crits.

Dingo At their call Dingo minule." dodges behind a bush and fares them looking very frightened. "Oh dear, did "you set what hap- pened?" he quaPEIK Ab MEGIATE RESERVED

Come Saturday, all roads seemed to lead to Happy Valley.. The weather was perfect and there were some punters who up with bulging note. finished cases-half their luck, it was not our lucky day.

Bir Tam Fexrce presented tha cup to the owners of Fascination, Glimpsed Eloise Vowier in a and tiny blue Thai silk sult feathered hot, Anne Boyle, com- plete with husband, tie having been abroad for several weeks on a business trip, Mrs C. W. Robertson in a post fascinating divine wide-brimmed black hat lavishly trimmed with (I think) monkey fur, Mrs. Xan Thompson aa palterned slik number and a Jurgo feather hat, Mrs Buggie Claque in blue tweed-she had already said bon voyage to the Ima Carthage on which ship several of Uscir friends salling.

wero

We find hoped to poep in at

the Maxim's keyhole after Horse Sports—but regret by that staga our eyes wero closed in sleep.

So for this week dear readers -I bld you au revoir.

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