JACOBY BRIDGE
THIS column has stressed
the the
principle of pay that contract 18 most Important. Declarer should concentrate on making it; defenders on besting il.
Now look at the East hand, South is playing ave-club contract after your opening spade bid and your partner who has raised you in spades opens the len. You win the trick with the ace and look dummy over carefully.
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You don't like what you see. There are no space tricks available and you need a trick In one of the red sults if you! want to set the hand.
A Fort Worth, Texas. J. A. Rockhold of Baton Rouge, L., helped his team win the eham- pionship by leading
right to ipt ace-jock bination ira dummy.
WEST
NORTH
2
4J943
100743
VEQM +932
B
heart
com-
![i-
10
VAJZ
KQ805
EAST (D)
SOUTH
ФКА
លឆÛ ·
AQJOB 10703
• J 10
A2
A74
KQ 18705
North and South vulnerable
Bouth West
East 1
2
Pass
4
24 Pass
North 4 Pass
Pass
Opening lead—ą 10
reasoning was that it was most Bullkety that his partner would show up with both king and queen of hearts but it wasn't Impossible und that if
both partur did hold
his
those
cards it was necessary to get one established before South could pull trumps.
Rock led the heart and later on when he got in with the ace tead
of clubs a second heart
beat the contract, Looks rasy, but most good play look easy. and five clubs were made at the other table.
South
1
4
?
CARD Sensɛ♣♦
The bidding has been:
West North
East
Pa
1♥
Pass
Pass
34
093
Poss 4♥
Pass
You, South, hold:
4AK876 W32 40 ♣KQ10705
What do you do?
A-Bid six spader. Your part.
mer is guaranteeing the see and probably the sce-king of hearts. He has also shown four spades by his Jump raise so you certainly want to be in a slam.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner bids three clubs over your ane spade. What do you do in this case?
Answer Tomorrow
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
LOOK WHAT
YOU CAN DO
WITH
RIBBON
by Hazel Meyrick
Birth pills: These
are the
THE
facts
by MAUREEN OWEN
HE announcement by Dr Ethel Dukes, in Notting
ham, that the new oral contraceptive, at present being tried out on four hundred women in Birmingham, may produce unhealthy
LADY LUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3
AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19); An obliga- tion to a member of your family must be met, matter how inconvenient you may find it at the pre- Bent moment,
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PISCES (February 20-March 20): Direct your excers into the proper energy channelu, and reap some benefit from it.
over
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You will and great. happ!- ness with a partner who understands you completely. in spite of a big difference in your ages, TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Avold an argument with u noighbour
trife: Your points of view are too to dissimilar for you over understand each other.
GEMINI (May 21-Juno 21): Don't try to gain an in- fluential person's sympathy by describing.your present lot in an exaggeratedly black light. You will win more respect by a show of fortitude. CANCER (Juno 22-July 21): If you are feeling tired and out of sorts, postpone a task which would take too great a toll of your energy junt now.. LEO (July 22-August 21)! Don't make an Impulsive de-
side effects including cancer has, of course, added, more confusjon to the great pill controversy.
At the Family Planning Association headquarters in Sloane street I learned about the latest on the Pill,
Sir Russell Brain, Presi cision when taken unawares, dent of the Association, Think the Laguo well over says politely that Dr Dukës and avoid making a serious is talking nonsense. "The Pill," he states, "is safe in every way."
mistake: VIRGO (August 22 September 22): A. tem- porary upset should not discourage you from going ahead with the plan you have so carefully evolved. LIBRA (September 23. October 22): If you are rather short tempered to day, keep away from those whom your behaviour may cause offence.
to
SCORPIO (October 23. November 21): You will have an opportunity to sur prise your partner with gift today, and will be high. ly gratified at the pleasure it will give.
SAGITTARIUS- (November 22-December 21); A very sensitive
person may be hurt by your playful ridicule, which ho takes all too seriously,
Two ways to look for evening
ABOVE:
The long dress is in a brown and gold cotton print with a white background, is designed by Jean Allen.
LEFT:
The short dress is designed by Landon Town in nylon knit jersey, it is sapphire blue, has a beautifully draped back.
London.
Now
men
can
all be tall
and
slim
RECENTLY at the Savoy
In lightweights the tall. trim London Look is very SMRTS This Tor. Shef- 'land 'wool brown and gre obeck shows that natural materiala have nothing to fear from synthetics in this field.
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This coat 18 equally smart in town ar country. The pattern is a mixed distriat And window- pane check in 19en wool. The chunky appearance of the coat and tie short- ness give the wearer belgbt.
by IAIN CRAWFORD
Hotel, the pattern of conquest with which Bri- characteristles. It is done by lapel
who lack these as naturel an additional vertical line and notches are generally tain's tailors plan to re- sticking to mainly vertiert Unes smaller,
capture the world market and by taking superfluous cloth In cloths there is a colour
in men's clothes shown.
was
out of garments everywhere it can be found,
revolution. The 1961 materials. even for discreet town sults, The style is classical and un- have a great deal of colour in
Many of Its features them. gimmicky are not new in themselves but they add up to a new impressien, Thus the softer shoulder, three inch lapels and
slightly waisted Jacket blend with the
the
Last year the top manufac- turers and exporters formed the British Men's Wear Guild and launched the London Line.
This ousted Italian styles in Sweden when a show was or- ganised there last spring and it madio the Americans take an “ other look at their men's clothes when the guild pushed the line in the United States.
The trousers This year these successes are to be followed up in Canada, narrower in the thigh
further promotions in America and Sweden.
newest feature, the trousers to give the traditional image of the tall, stim Englishman.
tre
IF you've never thought that ribbon had much sig to Australia and Bermuda in addi- simmer, longer line
ficance in the fashion world, now's the time to change your mind for it has never been so important.
The quickest and easiest way to bring last year's wardrobe up to this year's standard is to add a dush of NO GIMMICKS ribbon to it. Here's how:
This year's cossack hats are all the edges with salin and R banded with moire, tied with a will stay in shpe no matter how big chocolate-box bow in the often it is washed. Black ribbon centre trant. A yard of moire is the top fashion colour, wear ribbon sewn round last year's the blouse with a black wool cloche or cossack makes it pure suit
1980.
Since Dior set the fashion for Ribbon goes to the waistline a giant jewel pinned onto rib- too, its inset Into the middle of bon as a dress trimming, the have been a plain black dress to give it other couturiers extra appeal, but if you sew it seaching for a gimmick. Now t onto last year's model no-one has come: the late-day sult, iled will be my the wiser. Last with glant salin bows 1- year's sheath dress with a wide stead of buttons-an easy idea ribbon band round the knees to copy, for the bow hides the looks Dior 1980.
buttonhole completely.
Evening
At another fashion show vel- vet ribbon was used as a head- band. wern low over the fore-
A lot of baby-ribbon goes a head the way Suzanne Longlen long, long way if it is crocheted the tennis player wore them in up into an evening blouse, Bind the twenties.
Housewives enjoy
"daylight"
with plastic "sky'
By MURIEL PENN
London. TJOUSEHOLDERS who have strip lighting in their homes can now enjoy perpetual "daylight."
Ho
FACT 1: It does pro- duce certain side effects, such as nausea, headaches,
A new lamp, called Kolor-rite, is claimed to give and an increase in weight, the nearest light to daylight ever to have been "manu-
factured" in a laboratory.
much and the naturally making 172-inch trouser boltoms the logical conclusion.
The line is preserved by mini- mising the horizontal features to accentuate height. Pockets are
slanted London Line stresses for the most part slimness and height and it unobtrusive, there are lapped
this aven on men. gearns on some trousers to give.
THES
achives
or
Sports jackels-like sulls-are lighter in weight and more bold in design. Country suits, too, are brighter. Some of the coats have showl collars and all are
shorter.
The trend is toward smaller and darker hats for town wear with something more exuberant for Tyrolean with feathers, example--for the country.
or
You can have, turn-ups or not, as you please, four-button two-bulton cuffs, pocket-laps or jets, two-piece or three-piece sults
But the
basic slim wiyling is what gives the London Line its distinction and elegance.
CHILDREN'S CORNER
About Strange Animals
-Baron Munch Once Caught An Immense Dragon--
By MAX TRELL
Hanjd shivered a little at the thought of such D ferocious 64ƊARON Munch, would you beast and then she asked how "Bbe kind
enough! to big he was. answer A question?" Hanid the Shadow Girl, asked,
Buron Munch, who was sit ting in his room behind the bookcase (he really lived inside book) looked up with a smile, took off his glasses and nodded his head
What question "What's your question, my dear?" he asked Hanic.
"You've seen many strange Animals, haven't you, Baren Munch?
sald
"He was immense Baron Munch. "He was seven and a half miles long."
Hunld shrieked with astonish- ment at the enormous size of the Dragon.
"Naturally," sald Baron Munch, as he went on with his story, "I quickly captured Mr Dragon and made up my mind to take him home,"
take
"But how could you home a Dragon seven and a half miles long?" asked Hanid.
How ho did it
*Indeed I have," said Baron "It was
very simple," said Munch. "I've seen Horses with Baron Munch, "I Kot a stick wings and Elephants with and wound him up on it, just trunks"
as you'd wind up a long plece "All Elephants have trunks," of string. He didn't ke it but there wasn't any. much interrupted Hanid.
thing he could do about it.
"Once I had him all wound "These were Elephants with up, I put him in a box, took resi trunics," said Baron Munch, him on board my airplane and
the kind you pack clothes in flew home with him, when you go off on a trip,"
With real trunks
"Oh," said Hamid in surprise,
"I didn't know there were that you got kind of Elephants,"
Increasing ever
7-18
The Dragon was seven and aalf miles long.
Dragon house I built for him out in the garden, while his i would be at the other end of the town, seven and a half miles away.
Fod him spaghetti
"I used to feed him long pieces of spaghetti. Though now and then he would try to cat a Cat or make faces at a Polleemon. But he was really very pleasant and playful, He
ever harmed anyone.
"He lived to be 180 years old and then he died."
said "Oh, what B shame," "And what did you do when
the Dragon
home?" Hanld, Honid askedŤ,
"Oh, I let him
"He's up in the aky now","" wriggle
Munch, "If you Animal around the house," said Baron aid Baron
look carefully among the stars about?" Munch.
Aeven and you'll see him His a half miles .. between the litle Dipper and the North Star."
"Now, what's this want to know asked Earon Munch,
"It was very strange, "Well," said Hanid, "I was head would be in the just reading a story about a Knight. He was riding through the woods and he came face to face with an enormous Drugün, "Now what I want to know 11g thi
FACT 2: It does double the likelihood of conception as soon
The product of 18 months" lamps" but which, for reasons as the Pill ceases to be taken. Intensive research and experi-. connected with the arrangement FACT 3: It does mean a lot of ment. It is a fact that under this of phospors in the spectrum,
light reds, blues, yellows and si distorted and deadened the you charting and working out, so it browns, some shades of which tane of many colours. wouldn't be much use to the have tended to change colour or The plastics Industry, develop-
ing with overburdened women who made go dead" under previous "day- a mess of their beads on another tight lampa, keep their exact momentum since World War II, birth control system in India vivid tones making it possible has invaded every sphere of the recently.
to match colours exactly as in life of civilised man in the past
few years, FACT: 4: It is not acceptable daylight.
In the home, this can mean to the Roman Catholle hierarchy. whatever Archbishop Heenan an end to the risk of Interior de- understood to corations going drab and lifeless may have been
after dark, or ceasing to har- auy on television,
moniac.
FORBIDDEN
Plastics
Interrupts her
KRW
n
Д
In the house, apparently wood-panelled walls and tiled floors may, after all, tura out to Baron Munch interrupted to End drabnoss
be made of one or other of the say, "What you want to know new plastic materials, wille Ins whether I evor Use of the new lamp in shops the kitchen the clank and rattle Dragon." Sald Father O'Leary, chair-will save the housewive who of pails, brushes and dust pans
B00 "Did you ever ono?" man of the Catholic Marriage wants to match correctly furnlah lg lilled by the use of another
Hand asked excitedly. Advisory Council....
ing fabrics and carpets, or dress plastic-polyethylene.
"MY dear," Bald Baron CAPRICORN (December 22-
"There la no confusion about material and bet, that tiresome Pelmet problems for the do-
trek to the doar in search of it-yourself fixar ero largely Munch, "I not only saw January 20): A dormant the acceptability of oral contra-daylight. As use of this lamp solved by a now ready-made unit Dragon, I caught one talent will be brought to ception for Homan Catholles. spreads through industry, too, covered with a strong washable, light through your contact
that her plastic, material called Storylc "You caught one!" even find "Oral storitisation, an we coil she may with a now cultural group.
Baron Munch nodded, ta is comparable to murgical shoes, gloves and other soces in a choice of nine plain colours,
"One day -ho said, "t was Available in three depths --- YOUR DIRTHDAY: If your riarization, which is forbidden sories really da match vo with
her dress because all have been, these pelmota are easy to Arkling through the woods. In birthday is this week, you according to the low of God.".
manufactured from start to finish and can be kept in perfect con-Mesopotamia when I came face will find a symbol of good
"The Family Planning Asocio-in a natural light Instead of dition almply by washing with to face with a sorting, firo- writhing fortune in a gift of a fold- tion remains optimisties We under the various white lights, soup and water or detergent and breathing, roaring,
Drazor". i are used to attacks," they Bay, ing chait,
hitherto described manundaylight waloryfleuber.
Rupert and the Sky-boat-9
Rupert picks up the team hook. which feels heart how that not tied to the mysterious metal "I wander 'lf. I ought to ask than Old Professor about all this," be inurmurs, Suddenly Margol points. "See. Bere come some more jal those queer things the calle
They're the same shape, lumps of something heavy tied to bus of metal." "I'm going to follow and ade if I can, catch another to únd out more about thear??? She la just. atting on when Rupert, gives a allout. Come bacit? ...he callo:
I've thought of a better plan i
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