THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1961,
WOMANSENSE
SHIRLEY
LORD
An astronaut's wife?-I'd
loathe it ...
HOW would you feel if your husband wanted to
volunteer to fly off into space?
▶REAKING every fashion rule in the business, Countess
BR
Zoltowska from Paris flashed in and out of London for the first time the other day and squooxed 30 minutos out of her day for me.
What a woman
feet 9 inches of electricity. Bho were not
only the largest plece of jewellery I'd ever seen on a big woman, tet along tiny one, but her dress in a big vivid design out her smoli frame into three pieces with its tlo belt and curvy overskirt. Yet she looked sensational.
It In
Important that the horses on mother-of-pearl but- should, for the Counter-also tons and sold them to Junquer
who called Clasy-came with a mi. Fath
designed blouses
#lon to sell the fake to the around them. famous, but is the fake jewel- Then who began to look for lory that has made her famous the unusual In non-precious in America and
France, where under the name of Ci shu do- algns for Dalen. claga, Givenchy and Gross.
Convinced that real jewellery to on the decline, the has spent 10
Year building
up a collection
of artificial, but
gorgeous Jewel-
lery.
COUNTESS
CISSY: LITTLE
WOMAN WITH
BIG IDEAS
Workmanship in real stones materials-she found turtle-shell
Is missing today," she told me, and coral in Slam and i saw it "Craftsmen
afford to moulded cannot
on claw. She they Peru to
Into д shining tiger
*
copper from choker of
used WORVE
Schiaparelli in Parle.
spend long heure working one fabulous pleco when can sell a hundred simple de leaves-originally designed for signa In the same time,
ever
love the muti-coloured "Yet today more than
"vesta" of specially cut crystal women want to change their "all dyed to my own specifica
with jewels each year
thair tions," and an exquisite copper clothes. But. of
they rose dudded with rubies"but course, cannat. Buying Jewellery has had Quality rubles. 1 chose become a serious matter of in them for their colour, not their vestment, no longer a Joy.
their jewellery is made of glass
quality."
After seeing some of her work
"don't think anyone should ever be ashamed to admit that could understand why Mon- sleur Cartier has complimented even their engagement ring. ker. Blum han honoured her, If it is beautifully designed, that and she is so determined to give is all that matters."
every woman
to the chance Clay ctumbled on her vein of wear magnificent Jewellery at talent when ohe first painted "off-the-peg" prices.
With the names announced recently of the first American astronauts, these days become frighteningly near no longer a harmless, but still fascinating, strip cartoon fantasy to laugh ★☆★☆★☆★☆★ ✰✰ over, but a reality.
The words we've known so long-launch-pad, countdown, interplanetary-will in the nexi few yours, even months, grow to Incan more and more.
I know how. I would feel it husband said he wanted my
to take his place in the queue for the British astronaut team. I'd
tatlie it....and would spend long
hours persuading him to let the honour go to an pilier.
The strange
Dimmock. "But how can one step a man?" said Polly.
JACOBY on BRIDGE
THE Jacoby two bid is used'
THE
by the Jacoby-Smith system
the
to cover the very strong hands. It combines the advantages of The old-fashioned Culbertson two add with those modern foreing two cluba with- out the disadvantages of either. Specifically, our two dia- nord, heart and spade open- ings are game forces and In addition to showing the bld suit also indicate that we ope either void of or singleton in some other suit.
The bust response to g two spade, heart of diamond bid
is two no-trump, but we don't have to worry about getting the no-trump into the wrong hand. Since the opener's hand is un-
VECARD Serise
Q-The-bidding has been:
North
East
1
PASS
24
34
Pass
Past Pass
4 N.T.
Pass
7
NORTH (D) 43
WAKQJETO ◆ A32
AB
28
EAST AAKJO D32
WEST 472
100 XQJ00 AKJTA
• 10 5 4
103
SOUTH
+
Q1000 54
4
+37
9002
Both vulnerable
North 2
3 NT,
East
Bouth
West
Post
2 N.T.
Pozn
Pass
34
Pozs
Pasa
Pass
Pass
tract.
COUNTESS ZOLTOWSKA-4ft, la, of electricity.
South West
You, South, hold: 4A3676 WAG54 ♦EQJID 40
What do you do?
A-Bid fiço hearts. You do have two soès and a vold suit, but it is a sult bid by perinor so you should make your normal Duckwood response.
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with a bid of five no-trump. What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
Opening lead-◆ K
balanced he is delighted to let his partner play no-trump if that is the proper final con-
North has no problem about letting South play three, no- trump. Once South has shown some sort of spade suit. North can count cn nine tricks at no- trump.
As for South, he is tempted to go to four spades, but the opening two heart bid has warned him away, North has a singleton or vold. Obviously, it Is in spades and six opposite cnc or none is not a satisfac- tory trump holding.
Rupert and the Winter Sale-27
SALE
possible Mike and I like to do first mentioned successfully in All real gentlemen apparent- and disagreed heartily with the
ly play golf and this is the first opinion? tainly don't want to go sailing things together and as I cer- after dianer jokes.
You know the sort of thing: step to cusure that at least all eye is my glass Lloyds mariagers are in that into space, I wouldn't Hke him "Guess which to go either-ver
unc," said
the bank manager, category. "and we will renew your over- draft." His
"If Peter said he was going well, he'd just go. He's in Moscow at the moment, he
I really don't think, do you, travek all over the place and that worrien want to know the I hate it, but what does
answer to that old question correctly, saying. the left one Space exploration is an- "winkle, twinkle little star, because I has more sympathy in
do?
onc
other thing again, but I suppose
how I
wonder
just have to learn to bear
ore
11,
Somebody who has earned to Playing
car suspense with fortitude is
thing is that Donald Campbell's wife Tenia. the game
man's curiosity about the un- Since their marriage she Eas known is so
often stronger watched both Donald's success than his fear or his thought of family ties. It's hard for a ful attacks woman to understand,
IN THE TEAM
water has a world un
his miraculous speed record and
scape
unsuccessful suppose
מn
fiom land speed attempt.
if he wanted to be enz. of the first British astronauts it would be all the same to her.
"11's tackling the unknown, Len't it?" she said, "and if Donald wanted this. I'd have to
OREEN Hawkins, wife of rugged, handsome Jack, (it ever a man could be typecast as an astronaut hero, would be him) said: "I really feel these accept it. It's strange, you get days we're on the edge of used to facing these things- precipice. Women aren't men- once you've lived for a project, tally equip to stand the the achievement is all-impor strain of such a situation... tant.
A
I know I coukin'!, 1 can't
imagine a greater torture.
"I forgot last year that I was
Lic
what
H."
you
client guessed The only
way out...
I think that on this occasion Mr Armstrong-Jones said the only thing possible: "I think I'd beller be going" obviously this was the only way out.
corner: Is there a resemblance? Feature by fea- ture, I'd any no. Surprisingly enough, Adam
Verdict
the but
more
DIL
Something obviously has been needed to raise prestige and now thankfully I
that DON'T we all know how Mr aesthetic tookh can report
Antony Armstrong-Jones nervous night like the Royal Lloyds at least are taking ac- felt at the Royal film per Show I
can understand Max's suddenly announced he thought
when Max Bygraves mistake.
-(London Express Services. Mr Armstrong-Jones looked just | like Adam Faith.
lion.
Included in their six to eight weeks' course for potential dignity of bank managers Kingswood is a period set aside managers at the staff college in long
been in peri- twice a week for golf lessons at ever since they were the nearby club.
formance
Haven't we all suffered this of disconcerting moment
sort
CHILDREN'S CORNER
The Magic Carpet
-A Magician Lets Teddy Sail On It
"When I read the news about a wile was part of a team, the American team. I couldn't Donald's team, and wanted only
The next second a Man with his
By MAX TRELL SUCEDIR. It would be understand why men in their
baggy trousers and a hat that thirties with young children, same if he went into space.
sald looked like a towel wrapped Finally, I think actress Anne NOW I DON'T 802," have been picked. Surely, it's a
Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, around his head care walking Rogers, wite of Henry Hall's younger man's job?"
and dearest out from the space between the the to his two oldest
the Shadow bookcase and the wall of friends, Knorf, with the Turned-About Name, room. Over one shoulder and Hiawatha, the Small-Sized had a pile of carpets, all nently Wooden Indinn, "why it won't folded.
I agree with Dorcen-and so son Michael, spoke for most of did Polly Elwes, wife of Peter us when he said: "Whenever
LADYLUCK
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
suddenly be solved by the person you least suspected of being able to help.
VIRGO (August 22-
he
By. I've born sitting here "Carpels? Magle carpets?" walling ever since I finished asked the Man, looking straight sleeping last night—and it still at Teddy. won't fly!"
"Why yes sir-yes. sir!" stammered Teddy, almost too to speak. "W-what's a magic about them, please?"
They fly
Knarf and Hiawatha saw excited that Teddy was sitting on small rug In the middle of the
room.
"That's stupid," said Knart.
Hiawatha didn't say
meant
that
e
4-20
There was Teddy, floating In the air on the carpet.
It was a wonderful thing. The carpet was rising gently off the floor until there it was, floating in the air with Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, sitting on it, between flcor and halfway ceiling!
"They fly," said the Carpet any Peddler. "I'm a Magician: All thing. He never did, unless he the carpels I seli are magic. had to. He merely nodded his Here, let me show you." head. This thought it was stupid, too.
With that the Carpet-Peddler
Around the Toom went the with the baggy trousers and the "What's so stupid?" asked
towel carpet, slowly and steadily, and) hat that locked like a around September 22): It may not Teddy, looking hastily
wrapped around his head, took Teddy Just sat up straight with
his legs folded under him. be possible to avoid a short the roan to make sure that.
he was a carpet off the pile
How Knart envied him! Hia- wasn't talking about absence from home, but the
carrying over his shoulder and
watha didn't say a word, but it was easy to fell that he en- change of surrounding will something cloc.
"Sitting on a rug and expect- spread it on the floor. do you good.
vled Teddy just jing 1 to fly," sald Knart. "Why
much LIBRA (September 23- should a rug y?"
October 22): A business appointment after working hours may bring you some very satisfactory results.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8
AQUARIUS
21- (January February 19): If you feel that too much of your pre- sent effort is going to waste, chango your line of approach. PISCES (February 20-March 20): No matter how highly you value your independence, you ought to discuss your plans occasionally with those interested in your progress, ARIES (March 21-April 19): One single member of your organisation may be
Knart
It's a carpet
"It isn't a rug," sald Teddy, "It's a carpet. And I spoke to Mary-June, the Rag Doll, who
Knort and Tectly and Hin watha all watched while he dil Knarf.
this.
"It looks like a pretty ordinary carpet," said Knarf.
"You'll see, you'll see,"
45
TRES-BIEN
n
aver
Finally Teddy Looked old the edge of the carpet and said
lo the Man:
sald
"All right, sirl I'll buy this
up SCORPIO (October 23-reads books with all the Giris, the Magician, lifting his Anger angle carpet. How much?"
Betting its smooth running, and you must do what is necessary for the general good.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20):
You
to devote may have too much time to a rather tedious task, but will have to reconcile yourself to the necessity of getting it done, GEMINI (May 21-June 21): .
Kaart and Hiawatha agreed later that they didn't know how "Mr Bear," he said, "kindly it happened! But · no rooner
November 21): Scrupulous And she said there was once mysteriously. attention to detail will upon a time a Boy—a Prince- strengthen your solid post-who flew around on a carpel," tion with your superiors
"It was a magle carpet, Tex- and justify an increased in-dy," said Kaart. "I know that story, too. He was a little lame SAGITTARIUS (November Prince. He didn't go sitting on 22-December 21): Give due an ordinary aki crepet like the consideration to a plan sug-one you're sitting on! Isn't that gested by someone you know so, Hiawatha?"
come.
to be experienced and ablo
sit yourself down." Teddy hesitated.
Encouraged him
"Go ahead nurt
had Teddy said: "How much?"! the Mon and al his carpets disappeared in a puff of steam -Just disappeared-completely - do it,"
bald monet
Hiswatha nodded his head several times.
Was
A person whom you dislike CAPRICORN (December 22-Teddy in a disappoiied voice, ried, sat himself down on the sailing. It vanished, too-right)
Intensely in his official capa- city may prove very nice in- deed in private conversation. CANCER (June 22-July 21); Have the courage of your convictions and don't side with those who are down on person whom you fool does not deserve auch larsh treatment.
ព
LEO
(July 22-August 21):
A financial problem will
In auch matters.
January 20): Your pre-
senen could be a source of
Hiawatha nodded again. "Ohi A magle carpet,"
"That's right," replied Knart. "Where com. I get a magic comfort and strength to carpet?" asked Teddy. Homebody very much in need of help.
Heard a volco
YOUR LUCKY CARD:
carpet.
MEN.
Teddy's carpet vanished And of course that included So Teddy, looking a bit wor. the carpet that Teddy B. Id
from under Teddy. And down under he tumbled from just the the ceiling to the floor! "Are you ready?" asked
"Nothing turts, me,” Enid "Yes!" said Teddy,
Teddy as Knart and Hlawathu "There you
go!", said the ran to pick him up. "Only 1
dum sorry I haven't got that If I was at that moment (sur- roan.
Teddy let out a shout. Knarf's carpet!? today in
So am I baid. Knert. your birthday,prisingly enough!) that Teddy your lucky card, no matter and Knart and Hiawatha heard eyes opened up likes footballs.
"50 {um" started Hlawitha someone calling out from he Hinwṛtha was an exclled
and what game you may behind the bookcase:
forgat he didn't usually say and then he "remembered
Just nodded his head for the playing, ought to be the
to anything and yelled: "Carpets! Magic curpeta
avst of it. SEVEN of HEARTS.
Bell"
"Look!"
ho
..
TRULY JEWELS
OF THE SEA
Outside, when they are free from the shopping crowd. Rupert takes a deep breath and thanks the lady as 'And now if 1 nicely as he call can have the hat and my other parcel must catch the Nutwood bon. Mummy gave me money for the fare." "Narwood? Did you
way Nutwood?" says the lady. **Yes, we live there," amites Rupert." Then I can get you home much sooner, Come with me." She sounds determined, and before he knows what is happening he ir being shown into a big car by a very amar chauffeur. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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