LADY LUCK
your
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Don't be concerned about the con- siderable difference in age of two of your friends about to marry. They have as good a chance of hap pineau as anybody.
PISCES (February 20-March 20): If you had difficulty in meeting last month's obligations, start this month right and avoid any excessive financial en- tanglements.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't deny a friend his right to criticise an action of yours if you have felt free-in the past to find fault with him,
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Small irritations are in. evitable when dealing with a great many people. Don't
let them upset you.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): At business meeting
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tonight think well before doing or saying something which you might later r gret.
CANCER (June 22-July 21): Differences of opinion are apt to
when crop up sharing a venture with a friend. Be sure to have everything clearly defined before you start.
LEO (July 22-August 21): If your time, is taken up by a relative who expects your help, don't grudge has him it. He feels he every right to turn to you,
VIRGO (August 22- September 22): You will be invited to a birthday celebration and ought to
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, - 1960.
WOMANSENSE
London
bring a gift, even though IT'S not the shape of your clothes but the fabric
the person is not very close to you.
LIBRA (September 28-
through the lines of a let-
that counts, this year. That is my verdict after seeing the best of British fashion for next
season.
October 22): Reading Texture, colour and pat- have come to associate with ter received from a friendtern are all-important, So Terylene.
may sense
abroad, you
that he is in need of help ald is too proud to ask for it.
With Crimplene the
is your choice of fabric. But little white dress for winter is a practical fashion possibility for the shape doesn't really it can be washed again and matter so much the classic again. straight suit, the slim dress and the collarless coat are still fashion-right,
Two fabrics of the future are
Then there are the classic fabrics which are being featured in fashion this year. The luxurious materials for evening
SCORPIO (October 23- November 21): If someone ja trying to damp your enthusiasm for a third making news. They are syn- wear, at prices that are easy on person, take, no notice but thetles which have progessed your purse. follow your own inclina-from the teal-tube stage, and
tion.
SAGITTARIUS
appear wila new patterns, new weaves, new ideas in presenta (November tion. 22-December 21): You
may
OTTOMAN SATIN, a stiff thick-ribbed fabric with a heavy, luxurious handle, is making news for evening. One dress COURTELLE for instance, now I've spotted which is a copy of gain some very comes in
a new, shimmering a Dior original, is made up in to- silky guise. It is being used Ottoman satin, has a straight
valuable information
day from an older person for summer dresses, evening skirt in a choice of two lengths, who will surprise you with clothes with a rich, drapped and costs as little as a cotton his knowledge of your sub-Grecian look. You'll find dress. ject.
Courtelle in all soft pastel shades and one or two deeper CAPRICORN (December 22-ones as well. It washes like a January 203: If a neigh dream, needs no ironing at all, bour's habit of borrowing is beginning to get on your nerves, refuse polite- ly two or three times and the nuisance will cease. YOUR LUCKY CARD: If this is your birthday, your lucky card, no matter what game you may be playing, ought to be the EIGHT of SPADES.
The Lavourite colours for this particular fabric are black, or white, with turquoise blue or shocking pink as. a second choice.
the fashion world. It is basical- CRIMPLENE is a new name in
ly Terylene fibre in a new high- bulk form. The result: A new There is a new crease-resisting VELVET is making news too.
yam for jersey fabrics with type on sale now which has a warmth plus texture.
close alky pile which will not pick up fluff. For day wear using printed cotton
Crimplene jersey is being used they're
for dresses with a new textured velvet-the pile gives an extra look waffle patterns, boucle richness to the pattern. knits, and it has all the quick-
drying easy-care qualities wê KNITTED TWEED is another
JACOBY BRIDGE
TERE
another
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is safely play. South's four spade opening is normal enough and nine players out of 10 will make the bid. The contract is also a cinch to make but the chances are that 99 players out of 100 will go down and complain about their bad Juck.
South rufts the second club and will lead a trump. The un- thinking play is to lead the king or queen whereupon West will make his singleton ace and later on East will make two tricks,
trump
♥CARD Sense♣♦
West
The bidding has been:
North
South 12 Double Pass 24
2N.T. Pass
7
Yost, South, hald: No6543 #K792 44 10885 as
What do you do?
Bid thres no-trump. You have eight rood points and two “ décent anfía,
TODAY'S QUESTION
15
NORTH (D)
None ❤AJDES
108834
EAST
J1098
KQ10
10875
+37
SOUTH
AKQ765432
WEST SA.
8.7.3.2 4394 #ARQ93
+AQ2
+2
Both vulnerable
North East Par Par 4 Pass Pata
Sorula West Pass
· Opening lead-K
These fabrics
are
worth
watching
By Hazel Meyrick
LEFT: It's the fabric the counts in this cotton shirtwaister—it is Swiss white ribbon lace, made up by Susan Small into a dress with three-quarter sleeves, a gold kid belt.
BELOW
V: Sage and black abstract printed cotton is picked for this simple dress and coat by Montigo Bay,
WHAT IS YOUR BASIC
new idea. It comes this time WE DECEIVE ourselves OUTLOOK?
from Italy, looks exactly like if we think we can
an ordinary woven cloth but get away with murder in
Is, at the same time, supple and one area of our lives and not stay with her, and neither the divinest perfume nor the most
soft.
Knitted tweed is black or
show it in another.
charming line of chatter is going
brown and white is used for The girl who snaps and to cover it up.
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the more feminine, dress-maker yells at her co-workers, and Her date may not know why. style suits with a good deal of who constantly complains to but he won't fall for her. high-fashion detall about them. her family, is not going to
One suit, displayed for the first time this week, has a classic collar with strictly tailored Ispels, but the jacket has no front fastening. Instead the jacket is caught in at the walst with a leather tle-belt-another important fashion pointer.""
The correct safety play is to lead a low trump. West will still make his singleton ace but East. will only make one trump trick.
Why is the low trump lead cor rect? Because South has nothing |**** to lose. He has to lose two trump tricks against any A-2 break, He. to lose three trump.
Again you have responded two also has hearts to your partner's double tricks against four to the ace in West and North, pass and East either hand but he does not have bids two spades. What do you to lose the trump tricks against the singleton ace if he starts by #leading low.
do now k
look like a charming, mar riageable girl on a date that night.
Won't like her
The same is true vocationally.
In the employment agency where I used to work, one of the offer, more experienced in- terviewers had a code that said D. U. R. Translated, it meant "dirt under the rug". Translated even further. "There is some- The auro of irritability, self- thing inefficient and lazy about pity and meanness is going to this one, in spite of the slick presentation. Don't send on top jobs."
Rupert and the Snowstorm-38-
-interrupting mental bag so they, walk briskly - Tigerlily doen't answer. Instead, "through the sunlight until they ars -- she givpaĝa little giap... " Quick, over the high groundem Dyoit:-" back to the cottage," no wait, no And think the Sorcerer will have can stop1"' she mudaims. finibed talking" magic with your with bead senile she turns and, Daddy the Conjurer Plancher daya big hurry, benda jha way back Rupert "Aza yon mirn'we ihan's" to Nutwood.
ALL RIGHTS BAKERYER,
True in reverse
Fortunately, the same thing is frue in reverse. If you have organised your bureau drawers, written your belated thank-you. notes visited your sick elderly eunt and tried to be kind to your impossible co-worker, you will appear gracious and charm- ing on your date. i
It's possible to fool people once or twice, perhans--espeel- ally if you're very beautiful but eventually they get your number.
Vocationally, the same thing works When a woman makes.
■' product that la charming And attractive and original, there mally behind “it ́n person.
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CHILDREN'S CORNER
Munch Remembers
He Once Tried To Jump On The Moon1 ****
By MAX TRELL
17NARF and
KN
"How big and round and smooth and white the moon is Hanid, the tonight" said King Fat-Wat to
IAA Shadow Chlidren with the me. Turned - About Names,
were "Ah, my friend, I said to walking along with their good King Fat-Wat, there is nothing
old friend, Baron Munch.
in the whole sky-except, per-
one
It was s lovely afternoon. haps, the sun and the stars- The flowers were blooming. The as beautiful as the moon!" Birds were singing. The Bees
"After a moment were humming. The Grasshop silence," continued Baron Munch or two of pers were so happy they not to Knart and Hanid, "King Fat- only hopped, they skipped and Wat said that there was jumped.
thing he had always wanted to do whenever he saw the moun in the sky. He wanted to get Finally Knart and Hanld and to the moon, and sit on it, and the Baron came to an elm tree Ro sailing with it arcoss the standing on top of a hill. Then sky. the Baren stopped and smiled and said:
Elm tree
"That elm tree reminds me of a trip that I once took to
Only. my dear Baron,' he said to me in a sorrowful voice, there is no way of getting to the moon without a great deal of trouble.'
"Are you on the moon?” Haron Hunch shouted,
"He's on the moon!' I said to myself.
"King Fat-Wat!' I shouted 'Are you on the moon?"
Alarmed and puzzled
"I heard his voice coming from far-far away.
"The moon is wet!' he was saying. Get me off!'
the moon with King Fat-Wat." and Hanid to tell them the re- answered, there is a very easy
On being begged by Knarf
"My dear King Fat-Wat,' I
markable story of how he and way of getting to the moon. "I was quite alarmed," the King Fat-Wat once took a trip I just thought of it at this mo- Baron said, "and quite puzzled, to the moon, and what the elm ment while you were speaking, too. For how can the moon bé tree had to do with that trip,
wel? Then I climbed up to the top of the elm tree-and jumped It couldn't happen Baron Munch smiled and nodded and began:
straight for the moon!" "Do you see that tall elm tree growing on top of the hill, and Hanid looked at him.
The Baron paused.
"Many years ago, when I was younger than I am now, I went
"
on a journey to the palace of at the back of the garden? It King Fat-Wal. His palace is we set out right now, this very in a beautiful country, quite far second, and climb to the top of the hill. and then climb to the top of the elm tree, we can step right onto the moon as it passes slowly by.'"
from here.
Many things same "Though many things are different in King Fat-Wat's
Here Knarf and Hanid both
country than they are in ours," started to interrupt, saying that said the Baron, "many things the
moon was much further
Knart
"What happened, Baron?” Knarf asked.
"I missed the, moon," the Buron said. "I rolled all the way down to the bottom of the hill.
In a puddle
are exactly the same. The eim away than it seemed and that
I found myself in a puddle trees are the same, and the nobody could get onto it by of muddy water, sitting right sky climbing an elm tree, but the next to King Fat-Wat, who was very Baron simply smiled and went just as wet as I was!
the
moon that shines in for King Fat-Wat the
same moon thai shines in the on with the story. sky for us.
"Well, one
"But," Edded Baron Munch,
was
"So, my dears, King Fat-Wat "orange to say, the moon summer evening and I both jumped to our feet in the puddle, too right be-
as King Fat-Wat and I were and ran as fast as we could to tweet us!" sitting in his lovely palace the hill. King Fat-Wat climbed smoking our pipes, we both up to the top of the elm tree noticed the same thing at
the "first. same time. It was the moon.
At that very moment. it was rising above the grove of elm trees at the back of the garden.
"''Jump!' I shouted to him from the bottom of the tree.
"I saw him jump.
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"That wasn't the moon, that was the reflection of the moon!". Hanid said to the Baron,
But the Baron only smiled and kept, walking, smiling and walking.
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