THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
NO FRILLS ON THESE SPRING BONNETS
-from Jane Rogers
in London
THERE won't be many sonnets written about
this year's Easter bonnets. These birds' nest toques with chicks in them, picture hats picked with an eye on the Easter Parade are conspicuous in their absence this season, so is another line that turns up each spring as regularly as the cuckoo- the pert schoolgirl boater."
In their place two stark, difficult to wear but madly intriguing hat shapes have emerged: The coal-heaver's helmet and the sombrero.
The enal-hrva's helmet has brin that is non-existent in front, dips to
For Elendes there is a new shade that will give a pearly. to blonde near shoulder- honey-coloured int level at the back. This porticu- hair, and eliminate any trace of Jar fashion was triggered off by brassiness if the hair has been the Italian collection, and girls bleached. In the know are wearing last pull-on by ck-10- yea's straw front to achieve that beaver effect for next to nothing.
Big boater
(ints
These new high-fashion have the colour effect coal-
of shot
with velvet, and can be used fascinating results on all types of hair. They are soft and na- tural looking, and very flattering to the complexe since they don't have the fattening effect of an all-one-colour fint,
The sombrero, on the other hand, is like a giant boater with the bim turned back. It can immensely flattering if you look good with a hat perched on De buek of your head,
Like
The enal-henver's
The woman with hair that 13 Frankly mouse-coloured WHE find a pearlised, tint is a wan derful colour booster, as it will give her hair the effect of colour depth, and also highlights, mak-
helmet, it looks smartest with a ing it look more lively. nimum of hair showing, but il cat be worn in
pretty- prelly way if you prefer, with
a few curls struggling out andermath,
I am glad to see that the beet
is back, even though it is bare ly recognisable.
in its new
I
For the beach
like the look of a new waterproof zan-tan cream which sun serec, is most emelent keeping out those harmful burn-
puffel-up version, It took rays but allowing you rather like a space-maz's helmet, is made from shing woven straw tuled round with velvet,
to
1 at the rame time. It con ting a skin conditioner too, 10 counteract the drying effect of the zen and sea.
To partner shupler, starker a mait surface, look out for the
Ints come simpler batrstyles. And if you are one of the hair
rother-ikan-but brigade there is
a whole new range of colour
If you like your skin to have cream version, if you prefer it aleaming, then buy the Tan Oil.
tints to highlight and enhance I ikke the look of a new a well-colored head. They are range of trews, skirts tel particularly effective on the shirts eat with the Italian jook artfeheko hairstyle with its soft in mind, in off-beat colourings waves and absence of curls. Jike tobacco. burnt mango and
supe.
The pearly look We have had the pearl- ised look in jewellery and leather so I suppose it was time the trend came to a head, and these new tints from France have that pearlised look too.
The artichoke haircut as one hair-dressor, sees it, dressed especially for the girl who wears glasses.
For evening the hair is flicked forward to cover the ears, has a soft fringe.
Daytime version of the same style brushed back with a business-like look.
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Punch's New Story
-He Tells Slidons About Aladdin Jones-
By MAX TRELL
IZ NARF
Hanid, The
had
"What was his name, please?" asked Hanje.
"His name," answered Mr
A three-pleer set in a bright shadow Children with the Punch, was Aladdin jungle print
Knarf Immediately interrupt- around Turned About Names, comes to
fald friend Mred by saying in a loud voice: £5 (HK$80) which sucas cheap asked their
"We heard that story already, Uncle Punch!" cough to the for a basic leisure Punch to tell them a story.
wardrobe. I liked their pants in a duzzling black and white check with the 3-D look made from brushed rayon, and an- other pair of slacks in a Spanish cotton that looks like hand- made tapestry.
JACOBY on
TERE is another game con-
tract that almost anyone would reach. South ias 10
high card points and a proper no-trump opening and North's 1 points clearly warrant a raise
to gaine.
Normally 27 points will pro- duce nine tricks, but this ime neither North nor South holds and because also have the
a spade stopper,
East and West
nce
of clubs. South is
with the
prospect of at
faced
lenst
for him, West
Ave insing tricks.
Fortunately
opens a heart, so South sees
ony chance for his contract
must sneak
Re one club through
and then run off his top tricks.
in the red suits,
South succeeded in
making
his contract. He went up with dummy's Geo of hearts and led the ten of clubs.
BRIDGE
WEST MAJO2 ❤30763
◆ ID
4002
South
NORTH 4054
ABB
KJ4 AK1004
EAST AK 1073 104
+A53
1532
SOUTH (D)
AQO
VKQ2
4AQ976
4QJ7
No one vulnerable
It was night-time and Mr
"Yes," said Hanid, adding her
Punch had already taken off his voice to that of her brother. shoes, His wife, Judy, had "You told us about Aladdin last brought hira a bowl of milk and week. He found an old lamp two large bananas.
and rubbed it and the Genle Ife was about to sit down came and gave him whatever and have this before-going- he wished for." to-bed thick.
Jic aniled at Khar! and Hanld.
*He found an old lamp?”
shouted the Shadows.
Not the some one
bought from a Peddier who "Tell us a new
story," said was also a Magiclan. But Alad "A story?" he asked. There Knari.
din Jones of Chicago, or Mil- way a look on his face that
Knarf and Hanid bath became waukee, or Boston, or New Or
found this old broken say in a good-natured so excited that they picked up leans, seemed way that he hoped he had heard the bananas and started peeling electric lamp in a closet behind wrong.
them. However, they remem w pair of worn-out shoes and time that the an umbrella that never went "Yes, a story, please, Uncle bered just in Punch," sald Hand.
bananas belonged to Mr Punch's out in the rain any more be- Mr before-going-to-beg snack. They cause it was so torn and leaky.
"thought so," sighed
Punch, casting a longing glance put the bananas back on the at the bowl of fresh milk and table again, the two fat and yellow bananas.
"And one
Aladdin looked at the lamp. "Thank you," said Mr Punch. It seemed to be broken. It was "Now about this Aladdin. This covered with dust." haven't
isn't the same one that I told
that we heard before," said Knarf, "It isn't fair to tell us one that we've heard before,"
Thought in silence
"No, of course not," agreed Mr Pinch.
"So he went and
Mr Punch smiled,
got a rag you about last week It's a and rubbed it!" cried Knart. different one."
"What's different about him?”
Knart wanted to know,
"My Boy," replied Mr Punch,
A modern Gento
"How did you know?" he pot at all put out by the objec- asked. "Yes, that's exactly what tions of Kharf and Hanid, "you he did! And do you know what Mr Punch gently pushed the didn't let me finish. Once upon happened?" bowl of milk and the bananas a time, long, long ago, there was
"I bet I know." aid Hunid. aside. He spent the next two or 3 Boy, named Aladdin. But just The Genic came!" three minules thinking silently the other day, not long, long
"Right, right, right!" said Mr
and deeply. At last he looked an at all, I heard about another 3 N. T. Pass
West North Erit
1 N. T. Pass Posi
Pass Opening lead—YO
In that case the queen of East thought about putting clubs play was calculated to in- the ace right up, but he wasn't diente that East held the club looking at any cards except his joelt and to concent South's
and dummy's to East, weakness in spaden.
own
played low. Now South put up the queen of cluba I didn't malter what he did at this
point, but it might have mal- fored If West held the club ace.
VACARD Sense
North
11
The bidding has been:
East South Werl Pass 14
2 N.T. Past 3
3 N.T.
Tass
You, South, hold:
Pass
Pass
AKJEGS KS2 GA354 46
What do you do?
A-Pass. Obviously, your part- iner is not proud of his heart auit, inor dors he think much of his Įspades. You should now ba con- ifent with game only.
TODAY') QUESTION Instead of bidding three no- trump your partner has blů four hearts. What do you do noy?
Answer Tomorrow
up, smiled again and said:
"I have it!"
Boy named Alacklin Jones. He Punch, heartily whacking the lived in Chicago, I think, or it table. This made the bowl of spoiler. It made may have been in New York, mülk almost
"But it wasn't the same old
Knarf and Hanid watted, They pulled up two chairs and or San Francisco, or Duluth, or the two bananas jump back to-
ward Knart and Hanid. sat down. Koart was near one Memphlr.
"At any rate, he-this Alad- banana, Hund was near the other bonuna. The bowl of milk din Jones-lived in an apart Geale that the first Aloddin
ment was in between.
with his mother "Well," sald Mr Punch, "once father, upon a time, long, long ago, there was a poor Bay,"
Rupert and the Paper-fall-30
tr
WANT
Rupert is now av anxious as his I've no idea where we are." pal. he moana, "Everything looks quite different. Anyway, there's the vikling. Let's ach then the way." They return, and Rupert knocki at the door. Then he knocka again. but there is no answer, nor can
he hear anyone moving inside, All at once Edward has an idea **Don't you remember 2"
the When we came we exclaims. couldn't are the building until we had turned round three times. That made everything seem different. Shall we spin round now? “ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
and saw," Mr Punch continued. "This was a modern, up-to-date Genle. He was wearing a dark sult and he hnd a flower in his buttonhole.
They're wrong "And the other afternoon while he was looking for a Tub- "He took off his hat and stood ber ball that had rolled behind there and waited for Aladdin a pair of old shoes and an um Jones to make a wish. And do brella in a closet, he found you know what Aladdin Jones
wished for?"
Keaf and Hamid sakl: "A paneel"
Mr Punch shook his head.
Aladdin's wish
"He found An old lump," shouted Knarf uret Hantd, quite gleefully They, thooke the half- pected bananas in front of Mr Punch's face and laughed and mold he wasn't going to fool them with any old story about "No" he said. "What Alad- somebody he pretended was a din Jones wished. for was this. new Aladdin.
He wished for three howls of "Oh no," ald Mr Punch, mille and six bananas, so that in "You're wrong. I mean, he case two of his frienda should found a lamp all right. But it over call on him just as he was was an electric lamp."
ready to have his before-going- Knart and Hanid looked mur- to-bed snack he would be sure patised. They fald the bananas to have enough for them, too!" down. Mr Punch sort of moved
And them closer to his side of the
ni that moment Mr table as he continued with the Punch's wife, Judy, who wasn't story.
A Genie, eno laughingly to "Now everyone knows that the table with two more bowls the Aladdin of long, long ago of fresh milk and four more fat I found an oil Jump of, rather, fid and yellow bananas.
LADY ✪ LUCK
your
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19
AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Don't let the success of a small bet encourage you to gamble for higher stakes thin you can afford.
PISCES (February 20-March
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