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Blackwood bid-'
der should always go to six il shows Ils partner's FUMONSE that we combined bands huld three aces. Huw about it?"
He certainly quotes me cor- 13lnek- rectly. When you use wood you should definitely in- tend to bli xx if your side holds three aces, but he over- looks something else.
It is most important that you never use Blackwood when you
have a worthless doubleton
an unbid suit. South had those two lite diamonds and if
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1981,
WOMANSENSE
SHIRLEY LORD
on every woman's wavelength
Can it be that
girls
are
a
girl's best friend?
❝7SA
Few would accept the
The wool was pulled right over my unsuspecting eyes by lots of nolay. Jolly - camaraderie over drinking mugs, the slappings on the back and the morbid, but apparently mutually satisfying silence that occurred when male met malo and awitched un for the latest Test score.
Mistake
boisterous
Until I left behind the days of having just one "bosom friend myself. I had atmest envied the affection that could sweep through crowds of young preoccupation fact men, all linked by an intense
with sport ment from discussing the beat whichever
one It happened to way to make consomme en gelee be. ...or the works of Dostoevski
er how to win back statistics It wasn't that had once been attractively vital.
7SA ZSA GABOR is one of my best friends," women could gain enjoy
said the cosy American lady wearing the thick lenses at lunch the other day.
"And d'you know, no man Why are ean ever believe it? ten so dense about our friend- ships? Why can't they ever bo- lieve that a glamour girl can have friends of her own sex
claws are that, for some, her permanently withdrawn?"
Conclusion
the
typical American Indy had
light onlo a tem
and
sticky with
American adroitness, too, she, had then left the girls round the table to chew it over.
or
we
we
"Why are men generally 30 impossible about our girl friends, glamorous otherwise?" mused.
Sceptical when
compli- mented
each
olher. irritable about even our shortest telephone calls, we came to the honest conclusion most of them were private convinced that t
about tete-a-lote We talked
With shrewdness, thrown a disconcerting search nothing other than their good prob or bad selves-85 the case may typical be.
Would
you
WHAT does it cost to
WH
.be well dressed? A woman manages it on what she pares from the housekeeping money. A anything
own North's man of his judgment would surely lead to
a puss.
♥+CARD Seridea♦
Pa54
?
needs
And bofore your
let
undit exchanged my one triend for a collection of special charmers that I rea- lised my mistake, understood The reason being that man's that often underneath so much husic egocentric centre would heartiness was just a thread- not allow him to believe any bure relationship, easily stumped thing
that when in the first over. other than
Today, dear to my heart, aro woman got together they alked
50. my girl friends. I treasure about men, their men-and
them, even if I only get around to meeting them once or twice
they reasoned, they had every right to resent it.
All hooey, of course.
It was funny to think that in my teen days I believed men had
greater capacity friendship than women.
b
a month.
I know that ench
that badly, and it's a warm, satisfying feeling.
Unfortunately. I don't think the same could be said for many men and their chums, They may be too shy, los atrakd of push- Ing in, but at the Brai sign of disaster I doubt if they'd rally round in the sate contforting way as a woman undoubtedly would.
Maria
Look how Darlene Hard gave up her. Wimbledon to stay by the side of champion Bueno who had jaundies.
after Loyalty,
ntl. 19 R wanton's strongest suit--but she has to like you first to give it.
Ask a man who his best friend Is and he will procrastinate for hours. Ask a woman and you'll be bound to get a name — DF namos-back immediately.
Beware.
For instance. I rang round an and of girls assorted group
they were without hesitation delighted to tell me about their marvellous dear, best friends.
One more thing our precious friendships have taught a and that is to beware the woman
Gorgeous without girl friends. one
of reputation.. a man can be or not, she cannot afford this sort never a lone wolf; a woman can...she'll always need a girl friend at some Umo or another.
of
them would drop anything or for true anyone (except the baby) 10 rush to my ald It I needed help
-
husband husband spend
clothes?
your £1,300 on his
And I must say I would think twice before getting involved with any man dressed by them
CRAMMED
that
by Jill Cory-Smith
!
wardrobe-
con-
A QUESTION
OF STAFF...
TS it more difficult to run
a home without Atuff than a hotel with plenty? I put this question to Mrs Evelyn Sharp, America's most famous female hotelier-in
London just to
now to encourage visit her plush places.
And the wardrobe will
Mrs Sharp has a meringue tain: Sixteen suits, one hunting six
sweetness about her manners. outat (quarry unspecified).
pairs of but her tone still put me in my pairs of wyjamas, 24
two place.
She told me she really wouldn't know because she'd lived in her hotel for years. [ the thinic that really supplies answer, doesn't it?
Incidentally. Mrs Sharp once
If you have taken the plunge honest-to-goodness from £264 to £1,340 to
and married a man with the mistress. "maintain a good stan-
world (and four pairs of shoes) FOR take a look at what they at his feet the sort of chap dard of dress."
suggest, If you are set on the boss bug's a drink for and Throw ynu
their brand of the neighbours call 1 young Q-The bidding has been:
husband's thrice-darned marrying
buchelor there won't be very executive-you might expect to rocks. 30 handkerchiefs, that Wert North East Bouth Socks at me, let me say
on tancy waistcoats, six scarves, 48 a bit of his Joot much room left in
cost lavish 14
ties, and a really Indispensable come figures and quote both
Wholesale YOUR
Bittle Hen Hers wardrobe for yourself. from
British You, South, hold:
the
pair of miltang, It will clothes, ★K98 VAZ TARQ676 4995 Clothing Manufacturers' Federn crammed to its walnut
But forget those cogy little
I asked a spokesman of the What do you do?
daydreams of help in the house federation tion-the people who manke 80
company why a with:
and .8 A-Bla two hearts. You are per cent of all men's clothing
good school for the chairman needed miltens. He had the oddest hobby. She told children. Anything left
from sald:
shc "For protecting his to me going to gamo_eventually, but sold in Britain.
Just loved getting paying the rent will go on his, Angers." shern furt many be a slam #ONIK»
"I didn't wont engaged. where.
back.
marry anybody." she said, "but getting engaged out-of-season when fun was at a low obb meant at least I received a few' flowers now and again,
TODAY'S QUESTION You' do bid two hearts and
The federation put on display three wardrobes of mere "basic requirements" for the men in our lives. They pinpointed in parti- your partner bids three spades.cular the company director, the young executive, the puchcior guy.
What do you do now?
Answer Tomorrow
LADY LUCK-
❤
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
TUESDAY, JULY 25
AQUARIUS (January 21- neglect vour
February 19: You will affairs. have an opportunity today to rentore order in a rather confused situation at work. PISCES (February 20-March 201: A sum of money kept in reserve will be very wet- come this weekend for special purpose, ARIES (March 21-April 19):
TWO formal suits. ONE light-weight sult, ONE country suit.
One dinner jacket.
TWO sports jackets,
be veneer
FOUR pairs of ensual trousers.
ONE good overcoat.
THIRTY-SIX ties.
FIFTEEN pairs of socks. NINE shirts.
SIX sports shirts.
EIGHTEEN handkerchiefs.
SIX pairs of shoes,
ONE cummerbund... and accessories more miscellaneous than a model girl owns.
Thistle lot is estimated fo sei him back £331, so his girl must never expect any of those uld-fashioned niceties of Ilfe- dinners a deux, roses after' a row, a seat in the stalls, or all personal that jazz.
After all, the poor boy's cleaning bill must top £3 29. a week.
SCORPIO (October
November 21): Investigate some astonishing news about a friend before you diamins it as altogether un- likely.
a SAGITTARIUS
A person who has hurt you will feel doubly remorseful if you show only kindness in return.
TAURUS (April 20-May 201:
(November Take
21): 22-December special trouble with the re- quest of an older relative, even though it means de; parting from your routine.
Jaunl
SUPPOSE.
LEAVE the dishes in the sink. F
HIS HATS
FACED with all these facts
realise what has been hold- madam, and lay out his ing my man back. Five suits, two town hats, country tour
one
to
Then I met Jesse Sharp-we got engaged and I didn't really intend to marry him. But after a month he said: 'Well, I guess we'll get married today. now or never,'
cap. 24 ties, 17 shiris, For, to re-phrase the famous pairs of pyjomės, two slogan, you've gotta gel: One scarves, 12 pairs of socks, and rey topper, four country caps,
handkerchiefs to hoist and a couple of lown hats to "I was so surprised. Dough the main brace.
And suppose-Just suppose one balmy summer night when the moon is high and the wine is sparkling you meat that millionaire. You can stop balting your eyelids, laying on the sex appeal, and anticipating a tale worse than death.
All the poor, bewildered Beau Brummell is looking for a an
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS
Make a pants with benzino and taloum powder to piano keys.
clean
CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20); Given an op-
Any minor scratches on cok, portunity to enter umuteur walnut or mahogany vengers theatricals,
should can be darkened almost to the Boon ahow promising re- point of invisibility by using a
ittle lodine.
• .Aults.
J'ou
LUCKY COLOUR: If this is your birthday -look
for ROSE. out
It ought to bring you luck.
Make it quite clear to M persistent person thai nothing would induce you to change your mind. GEMINI (May 21-June 21):
In the course of a social YOUR evening practient sugges- tion may be put in you which could prove highly advantageous to your work. CANCER (June 22-July 21):{
The advice of a person whe fa quite detached from point your problem mny the way to a simple solu- tion,
LEO (July 22-August 21); It would be short-sighted on your part to ignore cor- tain unplonnant facts by protending that they do not exist. VIRGO (August 22. Beptember 22): You may be lending more importance than it actually morils to a hint recently dropped by your chief. LIRRA (Heptember
October 22)? In your pre accupation
larger with Images tako caro not to
23.
get ahend.
-London Express Service),
It's
I just meekly agreed."
(London Express Service).
FROM HAREM SLAVE TO MODEL
Beverley Valdes, like most young New Yorkers (she is 23) is keen to gai ahead. She has been taking seting lessons. and has played one part in a film. A very smail part, as sho will admit.
as a barem slayo.
She also filed in as a photographlo model. Until one day she saw an advertisement for a fashion model, issued by Pauline Trigere, once called the Balmain of Broadway,
Beverley applied .. and got the job. And made history, for she is the first negress to be hired as a house model. Half a dozen other fashion, houses had turned her down. Bald Trigere: "I didn't choose Beverley to make bistory. I hired her for her grace,"
Married to Joe Valdes (also a negro) for four years, Beverler, who has no children, hopes to get work as a model In Paris and London.—New York Specisi Service.
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Knarf And Dunkle
-They Go For A Brisk Walk In The Park
By MAX TRELL
I being a picasant sunny day and very cheerful even though it was the middle of the winter. Knart, the Shadow Boy with the Turned-About Name, went for a walk with Dunkle, the black Poodle.
Dunkle was a Lady-Poodle. Stopped and nodded
Kaart was thoughtful.
"Why don't Cats and Dogs like one another?"
asked Dunklo.
he finally
Sho doesn't know...
mussed up her fur, tangled it Then it blow off as around. quickly as it had come.
"You can't, see the wind. You can't touch it," said Knarf.
"You can't smell it," sold Dunkle, "but you can feel it, all right,"
"Just look at the
way Ita pushing those leaves around," kad Khart. He pointed over to one side of the path. A crowd of dried leaves Was donclog "I don't know," said Dunkle. wildly across the long level "Maybe It's becauso Dogs feld where a few BOYE wero bark and Cats meeuw," said playing football. Kaart. "Could that be tho rea All at once the wind forgot and caught son? I mean, maybe they can't about the leaves undersland one another?
the football, carrying it far off to a clump of prickly brushes where it dropped it.
in which two Lablespoons of salt have been dissolved. Ro- 'move the picoes of peel and dry slowly. Next make a syrup of half a pint of water and half a. pound sugar and allow the peel to simmer in this for two
"I didn't have any trouble A they walked down the hours. Gently, remove eschstreet several Gentlemen Dogs understanding that Cat we just
Dunklo said, "I under ploce of peel and coat with OneMr Tom Terrier, Mr Angus passed," Scottle,
Mr Heinrich. Dachs- stood exactly what she meant hund and several others all when she ralsed her paw and stopped and nockled and suld showed me her claws,i
By this time they reached The park.
"Are we going in?" Dunkle wanted to know. She looked up at Khart to see what he would
#UTRE,
arc
"It's nice to have friends,"
Try this recipe for making By adding a little more salt "How do you do." candied peel. Soak the peel of than is usual to the water in three oranges or lemons for which green
vegetables three days in a pint of water boiled and cooking them in an uncovered vessel, they will co- tain their green colour.
Rupert and the Rugger Match-19
Etupert in itanisžved at the kind, tone of his latent vititor atter the ngey nuawking of the others. "Yes, it was awful," be says. "I was terribly cared and I can't understand why I was carried
May 1 go home now?? AWAY.
other, bowing very politely. " You, shall go home, but not yit. Yen have become too important to. un.” *3-but I'm only Rupert fear ofj Nutwood; I'm not important to Oh yes anybody,” says Rupert, you are," says the bind "fuit' look at the sky over there." ALL RIGHTH KESKKUND
Be patient, tide bent,” says the
Dunkle and to Krarf,
A good idea
Wanted to chase it
"Hello, Squirrel?", sala
Kaart, the Shadow Boy, “
"It's playing footboll!" cried up something for lunch. Knarf wall to Dunkle a minute or two Dunkle excitedly.
She
chasing later as they stood and watched wanted to go after the ball but the Boys had the Squirrel scraping hungrily They didn't In the hard dirt behind the elm already found It, seem to be the least bit angry tree. "Therd! He just dug up a
Deanut with the wind.
At the foot of an elm tree "Sometimes I buy a coup Knar and Dunkle spotted a bone," said Dunkle,
something "It's like putting Squirrel,
"Hello, Squirrel," said Knart. in the lee box," said Knari, The Squirrel ant with
Mot a friend finnes up against its chert. It
'On the way out of the paric didn't look frightened. It looked careful,
Dunkle met à vory old and very "Halic. Boy." the Squirrel handsome friend. The friend's
"Hello, Dog., Cold day, hama was Pat,
"Are Dogs more polite than Cats?" Knarf asked Dunkie.
'Now that's a hard question," ''Before sweeping, sprinkle kalt answered Dunkle as they walk- Cats over the carpet. If the carpeted along. "I' my this.
Knar! thought it would be a poille to other Cats is stained with soot or ink, are mote apply dry sall over the marks than they are to Dags, and Dogs good idea to walk through the and leave, to stand a while be- are more polite to other Dogs perk.
than they are ia Cats, But Cats "I'd like to see if the lake i fare sweeping off.
and Dogs aren't polite at all frozen," he mid.
They walked through the tato to one another,"
and started briskly down the said. main path to the lake, They in't it? I've got a fur coat on A sharp and even I feel nippy. Got as had to walk briskly. wind came whipping out from pennut?" among the treer and stung Knart's, nose.
Dip a bluebać in the water that is to be used for cleaning flymarks off windows and mir- rows. The stains will quickly vanish leaving U2 ́glass crystal clear.
Passed a cat
Just then they passed a Cat. She stood on a doorstep. "Good morning, Cat," Dunklo very politely.
sal
No peanuts
Knart pald he was sorry, he didn't have a peanut. Dunkle said he never look peanuls with
He wasn't a Dog. Ho WE'Ł a Cat, or a Squirrel, or a Spar- row. He was a brown Horne. A Policemen was sitting OD his back.
"Good morning, Pal," sald Dunkie.
Can't understand The Cat glared. She arched
Pol didn't my a word, to "Now that's something I can't
just nodded. But. It was such Obatizale osfree salas, which her back. Her fall puffed up.
understand," sald Kanff.
"Hard luck for me," wald the a warm, friendly, eye-shining ordinary refuse to yield to
"Good morning. Dog" she mean about the wind." washing should be soaked in hlased. Then he led her paw Even as Kriärf was speaking, Squirrel cheerfully, "Well, nod, that Dunkle and Knari felt
start thinking good all over.. out guess I better the wind exme whipping solution made up of one ten-and showed her clawa,
11ke "Now It Cat were "Sp97" one pink ht
said Dunkle, half sin. This time it caught about digging on something for spoon borax fo
Ilotes, you bet your life. I'd be He kittered off. sent lunch." | Warm 'water. Then wath in the|faughing; as they walked on Dunkla's floppy enre and
"And he really means digging pollief" Dunkle sud, again.
them flipping över her hand. It
ordinary WAY.