THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY; 17, 1981,
WOMANSENSE
LADY LUCK
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
MONDAY, JULY 17
AQUARIUS (January 21- VIRGO (August 22.
February 19): A perman- ent bond based on rare understanding could be formed with a person born- under Libra. PISCES (February 20-March 201: Your talent for invent- ing new gadgeta may result In a very necessful idea one day,
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may have to make a quick decision at a meeting today which would have far-reaching effects on your business future. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An absence from home may, have put you out of touch' with old friends, and you ought to take the initiative in renewing old contacts, GEMINI (May 21-June 21): An invitation from a casual acquaintance may provide Interesting unusually
CLIT evening.
CANCER (June 22-July 21): Don't blame lack of exercise for an increase in weight, but make a serious attempt to cut down on your diet. LEO (July 22-August 21):
You may be forced to use some very strong words to- day to a person in your care who needs firm handling.
September 22): Admit your responsibility for the failure of a plan and don't involve others in sharing the blame. LIBRA (September 23. October 22): At a family gathering let bygenes be bygones, if you want the occasion to be a success.
SCORPIO (October 23-
November 21): Persevere in your attempt to achieve independener, no matter how strongly
you are
fashion
As we
by BARBARA GRIGGS
head
for the beach
London.
¿CIENTISTS are more
tempted to rely on another. and more struck by
SAGITTARIUS (November the connection between
22-December 21): Although weather and human be you planned to be quiot ufter a busy day, an un-haviour, say recent re- expected guest will bring ports. Aume welcome diversion this evening.
January 20):
are anxious to know what a certain person thinks of direct
question you would be the best way to
When it's fine, 80 are
FROM POINTS EAST AND WEST I GIVE YOU THE NEW INTERNATIONAL IDEAS
make your
If you're opt with a needle,
own in a light
Robinson and
beachcomber colours 1kc strong turquoise, violet, faint pink, pale chicken-yellow.
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CAPRICORN (December 22-we. When the weather's weight linen:
Cleaver's "bandon" linen At Since you grey, our spirits shade is 11d. a yard comes in glorious
likewise. And
physicists and getting meteorologists are together in a commission in Germany to study the link between morale and weather.
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And out.
YOUR BIRTHDAY: 1 your birthday la this week, you will find a symbol of good fortune in a gift of a table lighter.
Rupert and the Rugger Match-12
..
After a while the two small birds By off and Rupert pushes his way into the bush. Though the ball is awkwardly placed. he reaches it, and is just emerging when the birdy return with dozena of others of all sizes who squawki round him in great excitement.
** What on earth is the matter 2 ** he says. "I'm not trespassing, AM 12" They do not attack him. she climbs bark again. At that the birds change their plan. The main flock files off, leaving one small bird to keep watch on Rupert. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
COLOUR
CO-ORDINATES
colours and modern design... useful for changeable English days at the coast and colourful and gay enough for any Medi- terranean resort.
Idea: New beach-bat
pale- -colour -bikinis covered in white broderie anglaise with a match- ing cloche hat, an idea for those who are tired of trying to compete for extravagant straw creations.
tops, FROM FRANCE
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are another Callfornian strong- Buit: shirts, sleeveless Bermuda shorts, pants that ring the changes on plain and pattern, pale and strong ver- TEW cover-up: the Mail- alons of the same solid colour.
lot. Students of the There's a stack of them in the brilliant beach department at South of France scene be- Harvey Nichols, by the US. lieved that French firm Bobby Brooks.
girls were wedded for life to the Bikini,
One fact that every schoolgirl can tell them is that lots of sunshine is lots of good for everyone: the annual "rush lo the benches offers proof, It proof were needed.
For just this halcyon iwo weeks, the shops All up with dotty shorts and dottler blouses; fur Just this .lwo One particular set of match- weeks, girls golly buy up bits ing navy and white stripe
of cotton madness, they would bathing suit and Jacket caught Surprise, surprise, half the
be far too inhibited 10 any other time.
wear my eye.
Beachwear ideas, travel faster than anything clec fa Cushion: this page offers my International Houndup of ideas you can import into your own seaside wardrobe.
FROM AMERICA THE MUU-MUU
has taken to the sands, in the form of 21 sleeveless smock-like shift worn wide and breezy over a swim- suit.
CHILDREN'S CORNER
Knarf And The Genie
-The Shadow Wants A Dog Biscuit For Fricda--
By MAX TRELL
Frieda had by this Ume stopped barking, though she still growled a bit at something that Boy was carrying in
his hand. It looked like u
KNARF, the Shadow Boy with the Turned-About Name, went up to his old friend Baron Munchausen and greeted hin small silver pitcher-but when very cheerful good Kaart looked closer, ho Baw that it was a strangely-shaped
to be
with morning.
"And good morning
to you, lamp. Frieda secmed my Boy!" returned the Baron, frightened of it.
who was taking his morning
walk with his brown Dach- allund, Friedu,
Frieda barked
Looked at him And now Knart had a good and wagged chance to look at Aladdin. He her tall and Knart patted her was brown and sunburned, and on the head.
his teeth were so white that they sparkled.
Behind Bookcase
7-7
"Command him to do what you wish," Aladdin told Knarf.
better decide before you sur- mon him by rubbing his lamp."
ask
Instead of a hat, he were All this was taking place be.
a "I-I can't think of any- hind the bookcase, for it was round turban.
His pants were thing sold Knart, "T
and zed. His there that the Baron Ilved in big and wide
him for something for you, small, very pretty house that shoes were curled up at the
Baron," (Knart always told everyone) tips. His jacket seemed to looked exactly like a book, made of gold and silver threads.
Baron Munchausen There was a very charming
"Salaam!" street that ran behind the book- case.
be
said:
Aladdin said, "Peace be with Along one side of this street you, Baron!" wero rows of houses the Mother Goose House, the Alice
in
Wonderland House, the Arablan Nights Housa,
Thoy bowed
Then they bolk bowed. After the that the Baron anid;
"And this is my friend, Knarf, Held House, and many others
and on the other side of this who often comes to take a walk
with me." street was a lovely park. Usually, on pleasant Jngs. Baron Munchausen took his Frieda for a walk along the park side of the street.
Began barking
mom-
the
"Peace be with you, Khart!" sald Aladdin, and he smiled and bowed again.
But Knart held out his hand,
hands.
Doon't need anything "Thank you. I don't need anything, elther," said the Baron.
Knart looked at Aladdin, who shook his head.
"Don't ask anything for me, call the Genie please. I can whenever I like."
Then Knart looked at Frieda, the brown Dachshund, and nod ded and smiled:
I know what to ask for!" Genie oppeared Knart rubbed the lamp! In-
1001 bench-sirens have taken to sober one-piece swimsuits,
Maillot.
RUSSIAN MODELS IN LONDON
Seven Russian models unpack some of the dresses they will display in the U.S.S.R. Industrial Exhibition which is being held at the moment in Lon- don at Earls Court.
Left to right: Mela Romanovskaoys,
Ro-
gina Kocyosnakova, Nina
Vageno, Alex- andra Povitskaya, Na- tasha Borodina, Valon-' tina Yashina Elena Izorcina.
and
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
use a new razor blade inserted
The suit is cut on the cross to deep bluo and dark red Instead of using a knife for in the new boxer trunk style stripes. to the Little Black chopping parsley, herba or rinds, and highlighted with two red roses on the bodice, and the New uncover: for years a pairsideways into a good-sized cork jacket is loose-fitting with big of sleck pants and a long- as a substitute. You will And patch pockets. The set is priced sleeved brilliant shirt hava around 10 guineas.
been South of France uniform quickly and easily in half the that your chopping will be done This year sees 0 decisive time. change.
Another American craze: His and Her dressing, transplanted to the South of France where I was last week.
Most striking examples: two
little charming
fair-hatred French children.
He was wearing pale blun dungarees and a deep lan. She was wearing pale pink dun garees and a deep tanı,
The man and womBR who come into an Antibes bar-Hu was wearing deep lime trousers, a blue cotton-knit sweater. She was wearing a pale blue cotton- knit sweater and pale limo
irousers.
FROM ITALY
FOR
Long-sleeved chirts have given way to sleeveless
pull- overs (following sleeveless 1001 fashiona),
short-sleeved knitted sweaters in flossy light weight cotton.
vory
Instead of using full measure of leing sugar, substitute haif the quantity wifi custard pow der. This will give your leng a lovely golden colour.
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Where long-sleeved shiris. ore still to be seen they are in the finest, coolest lawn or broderie
An excellent substitute for anglaise; and though scarf spet can be obtained by encking blouses are still popular, they ago for an hour or so in warn are now made in those fine water and adding-to the four Swiss handkerchief rather than solid silk..
squares, in proportion of one cup of sago
to four cups flour.
Pantaloons are beginning. to give way to an old-established American fashion - Bermuda shorts ("Les Bermuda," the French enll them and no doubt year from now, we shall all be convinced it was the French who invented them in the first
OR that damp swim place).
suit, a matching jac-
ket with towelling on the FROM MEXICO inside. Nothing looks more
anglamorous than a shiver-TYPICAL
ing girl in a wet
T costume
Mexican-style
cape for those
clutching 1 Soggy
around her.
weave wool in white
cooler towel tea-times. Made in loose-
and
Also from Italy comes the slashed up both sides and most complete beach outЛt to pompona dangling from the date-a playsuit act, with huge hem-line.
pockets and plunging neckline,
worn with a loose tunle with an Can be worn with or without optional belt, Bermuda-ke its long sash. From leading pants with à sash worn with London stores, a neat bikini
top in bright
London Express Service),
JACOBY on BRIDGE
THE unlucky, expert
.
coc-
tinued his tale of woo by showing a grand slam that his opponents bid and made.
One of his audience ven- tured
"You can't to remark, blame your good cards for this one, can you?”
not only can, but I do," replied the unlucky expert. am very careful about my minor suit overcalls and with a wenker diamond sult I would have diayed out of the bidding
entirely."
and then Aladdin held out his stantly the Gente appeared. He seemed to hand, and they both ahook came floating-or
come foaling-out of the lamp
"If I had passed there is a Knarf and the Baron and
North and good chance that Frieda were just passing
"I have come to take a little like a swirl of grey smoke that
finally look The shape of a South would only have reached Arabian Nights House on the walk, too," explained Aladdin,
game. A very good chance that As they walked along. Knart Man,
He also wore a turban and they would kept staring #t the lamp.
have gone to six suddenly, Frieda began to bark Finally, when they had gone ali beautiful gold-and silver Jacket and almost no chance that they
Bo quiet, Friedal" the Boron the way to the end of the street But Knarf couldn't ses the rest would have reached sover
at the of him because the rest of himı sald Why are you barking and were back again
door of the Arabian Nights was Inalde the lamp.
other side of the street when,
excitedly
007***
Look" rald Knarf. "She's House on the other side of the The Genie wafted with he♥+CARD Sensek♦
street, Knart salt:
barking at that Boy coming out
mak you of the house!"
I would like to Baron Munchausen screened something". hla oyes from the suh and
Pointed to lamp looked.
Knarf pointed to Aladdin's lamp.
I
It's Aladdin "Why, it's Aladdin!" he sald In a voice that sounded as if he was very happy to see the Boy pn the other aldo. of the street.
He called over: "Aladdin Aladdin!"
Aladdin heart the Haren and waved. The next minute ho
“Is that the wonderful lamp --I mean, if you rub it, will the Gente come and do anything you ask?"
Aladdin smiled and held out the lamp.
Tay it,” he said.
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arms folded across hix, chest.
"Hurry." Ainddin whispered. | "Command him to do whatever you wish,"
Wonts dag biscuit Genis of the Jampl" Gald Knart, "Get Frieda a Dog bls- cult. She's hungry!"
*That was nice of you. Knarf," haid the Baron, Alior Aladdin and his Gente had gone back into the Arablan Nights House. "You've made Frieda Knart was about to rub it," vary_happy. Just look at her was crossing: the street and when Baton Munchausen inter- wagging her tall!” coining over, to where Inarf rupted to say:
"I wonder if the 'Genlos Don and the Baron were waiting for: "But what drg you going to biscuit lasted better than a re-
pak the Genie to doj · You bad gulur dog-biscuit," Knner sald,
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