JACOBY on BRIDGE
THE THE time to plan your phy
is early in the hand; not after you have made a mistake.
South won the second heart trick; cashed the ace of spades, dropping the six spot from dummy. Then he led a spade to dummy's jack. West showed out and East was in the lead with the queen. He played the six of diamonds and South won in dummy.
The vine of trumpe was led Cond when East played low, South was still in dummy. He wanted to get back to his hand to pick up the last trump ind went into a long huddle, Final- ly, he led dummy's ding of clubs, but West held off with
WEST 42
J98.
J10972
A975
North
1.
24
NORTH (D)
A398
47
• AKQ75
KJ2
.. SOUTH
21
EAST AQ 1873
A865
• 82
AK854 ♥KQ
1043
Q84
1083
Both vulnerable
East South West
44
Pass
Pass 14 Рабу Pass Pass Pass
Opening lead-♥ J
the ace. The jack of clubs came Text and agam West held off, He did take the third club and |
led back the jack of diamonde South, was back in dummy
lead tu and had
24 third diamond whereupon East ruffed and set the contract.
The hand would have been easy
his it South had done thinking early. In that case he would have unblocked by drop- ping dummy's nine of, spades under his ace. Then when he
led the third spade from dummy
he would have been able to win the trick in his own hand and pick up East's last trump.
❤+CARD SendERS |
The bidding has been;
Exst
West
North
South
14
Double
Pans
3N.T.
Pake Pass
7
You, South, hold:
4643 WKJ92 4A1986 AX9
What do you do?
A-Pass. With your balanced band you are delighted to let your partner play no-trump.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Again your partner has doubled one spade. This time you hold:
#2 WKJ92 4A 1088 4KJ75
What do you do?
Answer TanOTTOW
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
VERONICA PAPWORTH
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London
The freshness of
Navy'n White
PICTURE BY JOHN KORIAAN,
SO GAY—AND SO PRACTICAL
K
What is the special appeal of navy blue with touches of white"? Why should such difsimilar types as Lady Diana Cooper, Vivien Leigh, and Nancy Spain pick the same colours for the same suit?
It could be that it is practical, service- able, and immensely wearable. It could also. be that it is young, ray, and almost school-
irish in its simplicity..
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
In Never-Never Land
-General Tin Goes To Hunt Never-Never Animáls--.
By MAX TRELL
(ENERAL! Where are you
"Going?" asked Hanid, the
Shadow Girl with the Turned- About Name.
turned around.
General Tin, the Tin Soldier, For a moment but only for
a moment-he. frowned. Then he smiled.
It seemed to Hanid that he
Never-Never Land. I'm about to go hunting,"
ed.
"You might get frightened of the Never-Never Animals. You might scream and scare them away."
Won't scream Harid promised that she wouldn't scream and General Hanid was now quite interest- Tin then agreed that she could
"Never-Never Land?" she re- peated. "What kind of a land is Never-Never Land?”
General explains
come along with him while he went hunting for Never-Never Animals in the forest of Never- Never Land
Hanid helped to push General Tin, who was a bit big, through the tiny door. Then she fol- lowed,
"It's the land," replied Gen- And when the got on the had been trying to squeeze him- cral Tin, where the Never- other side of the door, there self through a tiny door at the Never and the Hardly-Ever she was, in the middle of the bottom of the wall behind the Animals live. They're the ones strangest forest she had ever curtain. She had never noticed I've decided to hunt this after-
seen! that tiny door-in-the-wall be- noon. And now, it you'll pardon fore.
Where and why
most
"I suppose, Miss Hanid," said General Tin in his polite voice, "that you'd like to know why, and where, I'm go- ing through this door?"
me"
General Tin started squeeze himself through the door again. Hanid stopped him
to
she
"Please let me go along with
Generali Please!" you, begged:
At first General Tin shook "On the otherside of this his hend saying
that he "door," "said, the General "Is 'couldn't possibly take her along.
Hanid nodded:
·Rupert and the Squire-3
Rupert tries to remember what his Daddy has told him about bat
ting so that he can show Rastus
fielding in a dangerous position in order to learn all that he can, topples backwards in fright, but
the right way to play. The firm he is not hurt. Whew, that few balls he hits back quietly, was a grand shot 1 Algy grins. then he takes swing and,Did you notice how quickly. "crack," the next ball is swept Bill went to fetch it The ball far away. Raptum, who has been belongs to him [...”
** ARE RIGHTS'RELERYAD
Hanid followed the General into the Never-Never Land Forest.
The trees grew together in thick clumps but they kept There was A Never-Never moving
around from place to Dog who walked with a Never- place, just picking up their Never Cat. roots and moving.
"Come along. Don't just
*There was a Never-Never who never-never
stand there, please the Gen- Kangaroo eral said to Hanid. "We'll never jumped.
get anywhere' If you keep on There was a Never-Nevér standing there!"
Hippopotamus that never-never went near the water, and "Oh, I'm sorry! Those trees Never-Never Giraffe that hard are all so funny!" Hanld started ly-ever walked with his head
in the clouds,
to say.
But General Tin was already There was a Never-Never darting in among the moving Robin that never-never woke up trees-they all hurriedly moved early in the morning, and a out of his way when they saw Never-Never Bumble Bee that him coming-and Hand ran never-never stung anybody.
after him.
In fact, as Hanid soon saw, After running through the the whole Never-Never. forest Never-Never Land forest for was filled with Animals. that quite a while, and after jump never-never did what was ex- ing over a Never Never Land brook which kept ruining along peeled of them..
with them and kept getting tangled up in their feet, they finally reached an even thicker and darker part of the forest.
Never-Never Animals :
One more thing
And there was one thing
·more!
Though General Tin hunted 'the Never-Never Animals from
And there, for the first time the end of the forest to the other, he never-never-NEVER
In her life, Hanid saw the Nev-was able to catch a single one of er-Never Animals,
them There was a Llon that never- never roared.
And that, even though she There was an Elephant that didn't dare to tell him so made
Hanld ever -ever-so glad,
never-never ate peanuts.
On the right the Balmain version that caught the eus- tomers' eye. On the lefi, one for you in navy mohair and while pique,
Landon Kenrass Bervice.
China Mail special
London preview of your
autumn
coming
fashion
·Rosanna Groake
- walet.
CHRISTIAN DIOR slender line to below the wo
Three-quarter-length sleeves
[house which exports models
of a modified bell shape, wene inspired by the famous Parts the only ones on coats and suite. designer to 26 countries, Hats were brimless, high suggests that the fashion- pudding-bowl shapes, with the able woman will be tied up hard outline softened by a single layer of coarse black net for in bows next autumn; `
after-five.
In a collection of 108 Favourite colours were grey. models shown here, bows black, peat brown and bottle were used restrainedly for alternating with green, rich day and in profusion for purple, crimson and kingfisher after-five and evening.
A simple black moire cocktail dress had three matching bows from shoulder to elbow on each three-quarter-length sleeve.
Bows
Bows were used as the start- ing point for puffed back full- ness in short and long evening dresses, which invariably fell straight in front after gently moulding the figure..
Shoulder straps in evening dresses, invariably ended, in bows. A purple silk cocktail dress had four bows arranged in a square on the front of the puff skirt.
In daytime suits and coats,
blue.
Some 1,000 buyers, store executives and fashion waliers, here for the wholesale industry's London fashion week, saw the week's second combined show, with 20 manufacturers showing samples of their autumn and winter models.
· Outstanding features of the! show were the prevalence of winter-white and of slim shirtwaister dresses.
It's Tripe-
with a difference
ELT an ounce of butter, in
an off-chire bow marked the Ma saucepan. In it, try to top fastening of collarless a pale gold, two quartered then uccklines,
The news in suits was longer Jackets, very slightly fitted in front and straight at the back. This longer-bodies look was echoed in day and evening dresses, and in swinging coats with loose hip-belts,
Metallic
Suits, in wool or tweld for day and fabulously rich metallic brocades for evening nazare. shown with short-sleeved sleeveless overblouses in the same fabric, the natural waist- line loosely marked with a wide
sliced large onions, a head of celery cut into 11⁄2-inch lengths, and three leeks cut into 1-inch lengths, Cut 1% to 21b, dressed tripe into smallish pieces, add them and cook for 10 minuten,
Add six chopped, skinned and de-seeded fair-sized tomatoes and a claret glass of dry white wine or cider, Season with smalt pinch of grated nutmeg and pepper and salt to taste. Cover and simmer gently for an hour.
Turn into a shallow OVCD dish sprinkle with grated Parmesan, and brown in the
tle belt. These sash bells were oven or under the grill,
in suede or leather for day and velvet for evening.
Theatre coats in dazzling brocade or gold and silver lame were shown over matching cock- tail dresses which followed a
A TOUCH
OF THE TRILBY.
BATCH young girl in a hat for day and it will probably be a triiby. Here's one in rought, plaited, straw with a chiffon band and a chic that befies its price tag. By Ofte Luenú 12
London Express Service).
-Helen Burke
Page
LADY LUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
TUESDAY, JUNE 7
AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19) In your anx- iety for early promotion you must not begrudge the extra amount of work you have to do.
PISCES (February 20-Márch 20): Even though it may be rather inconvenient, you cannot refuse a lonely per son's request to spend a COM- few hours in your pany tonight. |ARIES (March 21-April 19): Since you are far from satisfied with the way some
of your subordinates go
work, you
about their should not hesitate to make some drastic changes.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20):
Try and control
your temper today, no mat ter how much provocation an associate may give you. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): In spite of your misgivings, your day will pass most pleasantly and everything will go according to plan. |CANCER (June 22-July 21);
The tension of recent weeks will soon ease, and you will get through your working day with much legs strain.
LEO (July 22-August 21): Exert your creative talent
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curve-clinging
cotton knit
Jacquard,
Contrasting
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more often. Your present hobby could gradually be- come your main source of income.
VIRGO (August
22
September 22): If a con- tract is due to be renewed,, make sure to study it, care- fully, with changed con-. ditions well in view, LIBRA
(September 23- October 22): A Jong awaited letter may disap- point you, but your early reply might make the sea- der change his mind. SCORPIO (October) 28- November 21): A child's charm may prompt you to buy him a gift of which his parents may not ap prove. Consult them first.
(November SAGITTARIUS
22-December 21): A person in authority may irk you with his overbearing ways, but you will have to put up with it if you want to keep your job.
..
CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): Accept an Invitation issued at the last minute. You are likely to meet a very person.
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LUCKY
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