JACOBY on BRIDGE.
Anyone can get to seven clubs
North-South with the
cards after looking at both hands. Also there is nothing to the playi once the opening lead is made and the duramy faced on the table. Declarer simply gathers in the trick; draws fumps; rulls one of dummy's spades; discards the other two on some of the high red cards and claime his contract.
However, if you think the grand slam is easy to bid just try the hands out on some
WEST
J 10 R
JB32
2854
42
NORTH
AAQ73 1 WO
J1098742
EAST
23
AX004
0784
• J 1092
5
SOUTH (D)
2
❤AK 109
AK73
AKQO
Bath vulnerable
2
West North Best
Pass
Houth 24
Pors 44
4 N.T.
Pass
7+
Par PRES
Opening lead-♣ J
Puss
Pass
of
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY," "OCTOBER 10, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
In and out of bed, these new pyjamas in dark colours look smart and comfortable. She wears mon's pyjamas by Lloyd in block with double gold stripes. His have emerald satinised stripes on black and are designed by Hardy Amics. The short "host-coot" he wears is in starglint and black. On the right ore Bonsoir's dark red patterned poplin. Below a lightweight travel gown in uncrushable Acrilan.
+
Why HE will
want to
wear
pyjamas -if only to
open
door
S been trond-only one man in every colour and styling. I As anyone who has brill four bought a pair of by jorns to one of th
your friends. See how Inany get there seeing only one hand apiece!
To start with, South might choose to open with some other sult than clubs. He shouldn't! If you are going to open a two-bid with a four-card sult then open with your besi sult,
Then after South opened his two-bid North might decide to take control and .bid. four no- trump. He shouldn't. Not that he doesn't have first or second round control of all suits except clubs, but because he has those four spader to worry about.
Or North might decide to respond two spades. Then South might never be sure enough of his four-card club sull to reach the grand slam. Or South might get into no-trump where the best he can do is to gather in 12 tricks,
Of course, there are numerous roads to that seven-clüb con- tract, but any pair that Ands one of them deserves congratulations.
♥CARD Sense♣♦
Q-The bidding has been: South West North Bart
♥
2.
Pass Pour
14 3.
Pass Pass
7
You, South, hold;
AA2, WAQJ105 ◆K98756 40
What do you do?
A-I have no erittelam of a
Jump right to six diamonds, but
▲ four-club call at this point might get you to seven and I favor it alightly.
TODAY'S QUESTION You do bid four clubs and your partner jumps to Ave.dia- monds. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
eminent
the
talked
by
JAIN
CRAW-
FORD
"We don't encourage
L
that
in
darker
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Chirpie's Family
-His Three Children Are Big Birds Now!--
By MAX TRELL
WHEN Chipie Sparrow camo
"Come here, come έκανα, wherever you are," he whistled. When Karf and Hanld, re- they
to the winklow sill for his turned to the window, morning bread crumbs, Kharf found not only Chirple and his and Hardd, the Shadow Child- wife, Mrs Chirple, but also reti with the Turned-About three, very large,, very fat and Numes, asked him how his extremely, hungry Sparrows, family was getting song.
"They're all grown up, Chir- ple answered, as he helped him- self to several pieces of de- licious crumbs.
watch
How Chirpic cats It was wonderful to Chirple spear a bit of crumb on the end of his beak, toss it into the air, catch it and swallow it It all happened in one quick
movement.
"What People seem to for- fet," Honid found herself think ing, "is that Birds have no hands to pick up things with. I wonder it we could pick up things with our lips if we had no hands,"
Meanwhile Knarf was ing to Chirpie:
"But your family is only a tow, weeks old! How can they be all grown up so noon?""
Not like babies
say-
"That's how it is," Chirple said, “Birds aren't like Babies. Once they start growing, they grow!"
Then Hanld stopped watching Chirple balance crumbs on the end of his beak and said aloud: "You. mean to say that those tiny little Birds we saw in your nest, just a few weeks ago, with out any feathers, and without being able to fly, ore now great big Birds?"
Introduces Twarpie
"This is Tworpie," Chirpto said, pointing to the first largo, fat young Sparrow,
Thwerple was a Boy,
This is Poeps," sald Chirple, -
pointing to the second large, fat, Chirple tossed the crumb lato the air, caught it and swallowed. Young Sparrow,
Peeps was a Girl.
Hello, Twerpict Hello, In a few moments all the Poor Mra Pops!" said Knust and Hamid, crumbs were gone.
The two large, fot young Chirple was so busy watching Sparrows, hopped up and down over her three large, fat young- sters that she forgot all about and fluttered their wings.
"Pleased to meet you," they eating herself.
: said.
Hanld dashed back into the Then Chirple came to the kitchen and got a special hand. third and largest and fattest ful of cake crumbs just for her. and youngest of his three Chil-
Flow away Finally, after thanking Knarf and Honid for their window sil hospitality, Twerple, Peeps and Twitterle all flew away.
dren.
This is Twittorie." he said. "Hello, Twitterie," wald Knarf and Hanid
Busy eating
.
Mrs Chippie soon followed
But Twitterle didn't hop up them. and down or flutter his wings. "Well," said Chirple, as ho He was much too busy eating stood on the edge of the win- bread crumbs to bother about dow sill ready to fly away, "was I right or was I wrong? Isn't anything else.
By this
time Twerple and my family ali grown up?" Peeps had joined their brother Bigger and hungrier Twitterle in making the bread "I think that Twerple, Peeps their and Twitterle are bigger than crumbs disappear down throats.
you are," said Hamid,
"And much hungrier," added Chicple.
next
Hanid thought to herself as she watched them that they also speared the crumbs on the end hope," he said the of their beaks, tossed them into moment, they find their own
If Knart and Hanld expected the air, cought them and swel- window sills pretty soon. They
shirt- sort of thing" the shirimalcer -makers who have been making said firmly. Pyjanes cut under In the last 18 months, confirm, the sleeping
their customers. his exacting eye are made In the days of worch bite pyjamas for
cashmere or white striped flannel, ever since they stopped wear- flannel, popili.
fine' silk: garb of the average British on"
fun ing nightshirts. tional, and only the heroes of male hardly bears thinking nightwear was strictly.
But elsewhere the the comedles of about.
Mr Noel
shades are turping the pinks
Chirple to answer "No," they -Black. and blues and greens.
mistaken. Chipie mental
But today
navy blue, dark red and boitle were quite being caught in your pylamas,
on are the current colours nodded his head and explained if anyone is audacious enough
eller plain with contrasting that he meant it in the first Island place his family was all grown piping or Bonsoir's sen to drop in for a drink before Sunday noon, need not be the
cotton with shawl collar. sartorial gate it was.
pyjamas.
In my time in the Navy, Coward's heyday. was considered prelly toffee- mosex lo wear anything us 115 pyjamas Unfor- exotic tunately, this attitude persists,
AUDACIOUS
wort
01711-
even
Indeed, modern pujamas owner of one at London's hume mich style that. better-known boutiques for you ignore them in bed, ni mer told me last week: "We've might well be tempted to put
stocked never
pyjamas-we them on then you' get up.
customers
ΟΙ Ready-made doubt whether our
made
"Although we are happy make lo a customer's specifica
"we tions," he said carefully,
alde of lean heavily on the conservatism."
to
INNOVATION
innovation
up..
He'll call them
Stripes have slimmed down "And if you don't choose to from the broad traditional, to believe me," he said, between the la-thin double gold lines on swallowing two broad crumbs, of the old black to narrow, satinised || "Til get them over here and mentioned
emerald or burgundy stripes un you can see for yourself."
THE most modern
is a loop-over button fas-
of at the back toning trousers in place tle-girdle. I
the
block. These are most elegant-
ly cut, with a large collar and started side pockets.
to dark colours which are popu- wear them." And sales ligures ensure? A question which iar in less exclusive establish confirm thi nudist nocturnal affects not only the pocket, but ments,
Miss
how
Deterding- wrong you are
about children
It's an odd thing about
by.
Maureen
Owen
The There are few unmarried girls today who over the age of sixteen female sex, but the ones
who dare to say: "I want
have children." marry and Somehow the 20th century geis In the way.
Miss 1f it is any, comfort to Delerding, any mother can tell thing she'll her that the
for with never have time children is boredom.
ISTEN to the way a girl talks before she's married
and the things she says afterwards. Sometimes, have everything worked out you'd hardly think they were the same person.
before marringe are usually the The spinster girl is always the first to rush" in with advice. ones who have 10 eat their
She can tell you how to run words afterwards.
and your home, your husband
For no woman can tell until your fe. There's nol much it happens what she will do for love and no woman can experi- ence that strange, fierce flood of The heiress Miss Olga Deter protective happiness unill she ding is no exception. "Bables, has picked up her own child for
LADY LUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
AQUARIUS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10
21- (January February 19): Your judg ment will be vindicated in
about
2
• matter
averyone
elsa disagreed
22
and celebrating for no reason, give in to the urge and do so.
(August which VIRGO
September 22): Study the worked others have way towards advancement and you should find the proper procedure for improving your own position.
with you. PISCES (February 20-March 20): A problem looming ahead will prove not near- ly so difficult to solve the closer you come to it. ARIES (March 21-April 19): A younger person may be rather difficult to handle, and you may have to relax Bome of your principles. TAURUS (April 20-May 20), A person born under Lea will not prove very rece tive
to your advanced ideas, and you may have to look for support whore elao.
Боте
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): If you have been clumsy at a certain job, keep on doing it until you over- come your feeling of in- competence.
CANCER (June 22-July 21): A 'financial matter ought not to be settled today; you should give it time in order to obtain a aleater "picture of all the Innues involved.
moro
LEO (July 22-August 21): If you feel like going out
LIBRA (September
23-
October 22) If you have faith in a colleague's R tegrity, don't change your altitude on hearing some gossip about him.
SCORPIO (October 23- November 21); It would be a mistake to
added. responsibility
she doesn't know about child-
Neti
she announces from 31 years of the first time. personal inexperience, . "are very dull,"
"You wait nine marths for
have them. Than
five years while they squirm around in owaddling clothes diapers.
You
I
Want to marry For most women, it seems, cannot feel about things until and they have actually experienced
them.
onc
Nor, unless she is extremely unlucky, will she have to cope with a ve-your-old in diapers. It's odd, loo, that after caring for. hundreds of children in
have found Afrike she can tie to interest her.
竊
Pertaps she did not talk their Perips our emotions are too language.
For children faced with the present and involved in
the disinterested adult show strike against That often we
themselves. things we most went with harsh thing uncommonly like boredom
"Only after all that boredom do they show a little personality and become interesting. Ave years is a bit of a waste of time
aysune
at
T
this time. Let others play
words.
Facts on fish
Home-
from "COMMON MARINE FOOD-FISHES OF HONGKONG”
by Herklots and. Lin
Here in graphic form is the socsonal distribution of some of the good
fish_obtainable in Hongkong.
eating
SAGITTARIUS (November It serves as an excellent reference chart when next you decide to have fish for
their rightful part,
22-December 21): By aecer-
taining your partner's point
of vlow you will find it.
dinner.
itu belleved that this limited many of strange shape and un- much easier to work in TN this extremely interest-
various familiar brilliant colours, it is harmony, together,
Ing book, attention is solpellon is due to
causes of which ignorance on not surprising that no attempt is CAPRICORN (December 22 drawn to the fact that the part of the house-wife and made to try out more than a fow vetielles, perhaps only, ihoso January 20) Don't pile foreign, residents in Hong market-coolie is one. work on work, when you kong usually confine their know that only rest and n purchases of fish to too few eliange will restore your kinds.
„onorgy.
In European fish-markets, fat recommended by the eslesman lower varieties are offered for as being the best,possibly be Aale and the house-wife quickly cause they command the highest learns to recognise the different prices amongst forelgiers,
Mineluding Further details. know their res“ kinds and
merits and the best drawings, of ... particular) fah, *** have already appeared in white ways to cook them, the will find a symbol of good, salmon, pomiret and Macao- In Hongtong, with perhaps a "Womansense" · and will” Den="
hundred varielles to choose from, Linue to do so periodically. fortune in a gift of a 'scarf. [sola,
YOUR BIRTHDAY!, If your in the main the choice is pealive
birthday, "la" thin weeks you restricted to groupers,
Again Hanid thought to her- self
"Chirple ought to call his family over to the window sill, anyway, They are probably as hungry as he a,"
She sald aloud to Chippie with a pleasant little smile:
"Yes, please ask your family to come to the window sill, Chirple. Til go and get some with bread
crumba more Knart,"
While Knart and Hanld were in the kitchen Letching mere bread crumbs, Chirple whistled for his family.
1. Gizzard-Shad
2. White Herring
3. Hilaa Herring
· 4, Golden Sardine -
5. Chinese Mackerel
6. Korean Mackerel 7. Mackerel-Scad
8. Black Pomfret
2. White Pomfret 10. Pampano -
11. Drepane
12: Crevaile
13. Japanese Sca-Percli 14. Sea-Bass
15. Spotted Grouper 16. Banded Grouper
17, Red-Spotted Grouper
18: Mud Grouper
19. Dory Snapper
20. Red Snapper
21. Head-Grunt
lowed them,
"They eat just father," only faster. "
Uko
10 she said
oron't Bables any more. I'm not their even sure they're Sparrows, I'm herself, beginning to think they're
great, big, fat, hungry Crows."
Rupert and the Sky-boat-15
Rupert asks again whether he and Margot may be allowed to go. home, but the man doesn't answer. He stands for some minutes in deep thought, staring at them. Then he seems to make up his mind and. walking past them, he, beckoni them léstly into a doorway, after
22. Common Thick-lipped Grun!
23. Chicken-Grunt
24. Red Pargo
25. Red Sea-Bream
26., Black Sea-Breani
27. Yellow-Fin Sea-Bream -
28. Pearly Lentjan
29. Common Lenijan
30. Ginkgo fish -
31. Golden Thread,
32. Yellow Croaker
33. Slate-Cod Croaker
34. Japanese Croaker
35. Spotted Sand-Borer 36. Macao Sale
37. Large Scaled Tongue. Sole
38. Chinese Brill-
39. Fulia Brill
40. False Halibut
41. Grey Mullet
42. Spotted Red Mullet 43. Thread-Fin
44. Parrot-Fish
45. Green Wrapro
46. Horze-Hond
147% Flat-Hand....
46. Flxg-Fish
* 49. Hair-Tall
50. Conger-Pike (Eel)
top.
which he leads them up a long, narrow stairway with light at the **I don't like this," quavers Margol. "Is this a factory ? Or what ? Where are we going ? Why is there no noise ?" In few minutes they emerge into the opets air again.
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