THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1949.
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
SPARE MOMENTS PAGE
EXCLUSIVE "TELEGRAPH' FEATURE
YOUR BIRTHDAY
By STELLA
Make your decisions early in youth; stick to them; Be positive and aggressive, not the best possible training for your feld and then go after what you want. but avoid being too belligerent or you will make cnemles rather than needed friends,
FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 DORN today, you have an artistic nature, but one combined with so much practicality and energy that you may achieve almost any goal which you set Your before you. Nothing is too high for your alm. talents are many. Your ultimate degree of success depends almost entirely upon your own, personal efforts. You are, indeed, the master of your own fate. Having the courage of your conviction, no matter how they may differ from the norm, you must never No permit
yourself to be side-tracked or dissuaded, matter what temporary difficulties best you, never give up an ambition, for eventually you will reach your true goal.
A large variety of endeavours is open to you. The exact profession, art or business depends to a Large degree upon your personal desire in the matter.
Your nature is a restless and at times, a nervous- one. Learn to relax at stipulated intervals and gather up your energies for another advance. You are loving and devoted and will make a good marriage partner provided you select someone who sees eye to eye with you in each and every detall of life,
To find what the stars have in store for to- morrow, select your birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birthday alar be your dally guide.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 29
PORN luday, you come under one of the strongest B
auspices of your sign and your life should be an outstanding one. If you do not achieve some very definite goal which brings you fume, honour and success, you will have only yourself to blame. The stars have given you the tail requisites. The problems of all humanity interest you and your mind is capable of travelling back over the whole history of man and then coming up with some new solution for n very old problem.
You may and many contemporary enemies, for great groups of people will disagree with you, But you must not permit this to dismay you or deter you from your goal. If you persist, you will succeed. If, on the other hand, you let yourself be diverted from your aim, you will meet nothing but defeat and perhaps end up a "might have been,"
Don't let yourself spread your talents over too wide field, either, for your forcefulness, in part, consists of specialisation to some speelfle Ideal to the or even parallel interest. exclusion of outside Relegate all other things but your main objective to the sphere of hobbies.
You women have been given more than average good looks and will never lack admirers. Both you men and women, however, need to be careful in the selection of a fe partner, for in inattinge; there must be a singleness of purpose if there la to be conslaient and lasting happiness.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) merchandising appear
stimulated, no get very well now, Business can be un on your toes and be ready to leap at some new opportunity offer.
ed.
are to read words
22)--
to pay
GEMINI (May 22-June If changes are pending, make effort 10 postpone them until mare propillous time for your per-
20-Mar. 21)sonal interests.
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To And what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily Kultie.
off protect your interests agalust
slaughts of criticism or oppostiin.
23) 23-Oct. LIBRA (Sept. Be optimistic and your original and new ideas can be put into practice now with excellent results.
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22)
your An emotional day, so be on guard. Think carefully before mak- ing any important decision, too.
23-Dec. (Nov. BAGITTARIUS are
22)-Friends may further your am- Accept benefits graciously 23)-Don't bitions. 24-Aur. LEO (July
until you have in- and make the most of them.
Interests CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jaú 20)-- start anything vestigated it thoroughly.
Changes are all for the best. of the fult sex are benefited.
22)-provement in working and romantic 24-Sept. VIRGO (Aug. Postpone making new contracls and conditions are both possible,
to CANCER (June 23-July 23)
An important day for you, but one which may have dial implications, fie sure you know where you brated.
PISCES (Feb. Working conditions are likely Improve, but progress slowly if you the best possible re-
20) 22-Apr. ABIES (Mar. Follow your heart when making im- portant decisions today and you will not be led astray.
21) (Apr. TAURUS Mail order appeals and correspon-
in the field dence approaches
21-May
of
SUNDAY, JANUARY 30 -
You
DORN today, you have tremendous talents, but you always must be on guard that they are used for the common good or they may bring trouble Instead. have a magnetic personality which influences people Be warned against using this almost unconsciously. Influence wrongly, once you discover its exceptional Those whose ideals are high enn do a great deal for the world. Even those not in the public eye become a great power and influence,
power.
You are slow to make close friends, however, and only a few are ever accepted into the close circle. Your family ties, however, are very strong and your kin can do no wrong! Make sure you do not become blinded in this respect and fail to exert over then the name justice which you mete out lo others.
gress. your
Im-
If
You are tremendously curious about everything that concerns life and the manner of man's living. you enter the research field, you may become out- standing. Not satisfied with what has gone before, you will want to discover and put into use some thing new.
Be warned against taking yourself too seriously. A real sense of humour will help you to keep your balance. Laugh when the joke is on you-as I may well be occasionally-as well as when it is on some- ong else.
10- To find what the stara hove in store for
the star and read inorrow, select your birthday corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide.
22)-
rela-
LIBEA
11-16
COPE SPEE HE EZA BERVICE. NO. T. M. BERMULAA, PAY. Oʻ...
can trust him
"Oh, yos, Wilbur is the head of the house
to fix faucets or do any little odd jobs!"
BY THE
WAY by Beachcomber
CONSIDERABLE confusion
is being caused by the new green petrol which changes to yellow when mixed with the blue dual-purpose petrol.
the analyse difficult to It is mixture on the spot, and the position Is complicated by the similarity between this petrol in its yellow petrol which stage and the red becomes yellow when mixed with the new grey petrol, which must be mixed
for with brown petrol
than one- more pleasure trips of seventh of a mile in a farm tractor. According to schedule
IT has been decided that, in future, United Nations will sue cease. Palestine in sets of fre orders to three, and on alternate Wednesdays. Without comment
"I consult the publican," said the picar, "and And out on which day when the public house crawled, I hold a service there." the beer arrives. Then, on that day,
(News item.)
• MCKENNEY ON BRIDGE
Another Example Of Smother Play
BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
INTERNATIONAL FILMS LTD.
108 Holland Houso
takes great pleasure in announcing that we have finalized arrangements with the MONOGRAM INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION
New York City
for the distribution of
ALLIED ARTISTS & MONOGRAM PRODUCTIONS
Soon to be Released!
IT HAPPENED ON FIFTH AVENUE starring Don DeFore, Victor Moore, Gale Storm
Charles Ruggles and Ann Harding Produced & Directed by Roy del Ruth Nominated for the Academy Award Acclaimed at the Cannes Film Festival
Bob Hope says "Loaded with Happiness for Everybody!" Frank Capra says -- "It's truly Wonderful. I was delighted." Jack Benny says, "One of the finest pictures of all time." Hollywood Reporter says "An Auspicious Start for Allied Artists Cally Original-great cast."
Watch for Announcement of Hongkong Premiere! And That's Just the beginning-these to follow-
THE BABE RUTH STORY starring William Bendix, Claire Trevor and
SMART WOMAN.
BLACK GOLD
(in Glorious Color)
PANHANDLE
SONG OF MY HEART
KIDNAPPED
*
Charles Bickford Produced-and Directed by Roy del Ruth. starring Constance
Aherne.
Bermett and
Brian
starring Anthony Quinn, Katherine De Mille and Duckle Louie (star of "Back to Bataun" and "China's Little Devils.") starring Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs and
Ann Gwynne.
starring Frank Sundstrom, Audrey Long, and Sir Cedric Hardwicke (the Life, Times, and Magnificent Music of Tchaikovsky), starring Roddy McDowall (based on the famous classle by Robt Louis Stevenson). starring Belita and Preston Foster starring Rod Cameron and Bonita Granville. starring Arthur Laite and Lon Chaney - Jr.
(first full length feature in Ansco Color),„. THE DUDE GOES WEST starring Edille Albert, Gale Storm, Barton
McLane, James Gleason, Barnes.
THE HUNTED STRIKE IT RICH SIXTEEN FATHOMS
DEEP
THIS is the third of the Ave articles FIGHTING MAD
smother play.
to
23) (Sept. 23-Oct.
person if you your now. Matlers of the fair sex also Agreements can be favourably made can be handled auspletously.
My suggestion is, that you clip out this series of smother plays and, netually lay the cards cut, in will become more that way you, familiar with the play and more Ilkely
recognise it when it comes up in actual competition. if a person you had never met had still described to you, it would be difficult to recognise that tho met him on been
street. But once introduced to him, be pretty sure to re- you would said Mrs Pruttleognise him. That is how I feel about
laying out the cards. get rid of their N order to
socks has puzzled shopkeepers
order
from came lately. The
GEMINI (May 22-June AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)---- Use this Sunday for mental pro- Rest and relax. Assist elderly
tives if they are in need of Spiritual things can advance
consider interests, so
them help. Be thoughtful and kind.
CANCER (June 23-July 23)- restless and undecided 21) It you are 20-Mar,
may about something, probably how,
blame! Seek emotions ^
are
24-Aug. 23)-Make
now,
PISCES News,
(Feb. delayed until
equilibrium.
bring you increaser happiness. short trip also can bring pleasure..
(Blar. ARIES
22-Apr. 20)- LEO (July Fresh hope and desires fuißlled. New friends and may bring you increased happiness
21-May 21)- TAURUS (Apr. The mind can exert influence over the emotions, co make full use of this gift in making any decision.
to
your an
22)-"Keep them!" 24-Nov.
SCORPIO (Oct.
relns get the Don't let emotions now. Be discreet; avoid overindul- gence in personal pleasures.
(Nov. 23. Dec. SAGITTARIUS
advice. Culti- you, reck spiritual vate mental activities, too.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 201
health. Be careful of your vous or irritable, that may be the Cause. Correct it.
may be plans for the future. If they include 22)--If some problem is perplexing
loves
a short journey, you may plan to take it under good auspices,
22)- 24-Sept. VIRGO (Aug. Catch up on letter welling or take Mind a short trip to visit relatives. can conquer any emotional upset.
MONDAY, JANUARY 31
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- New friends, new adventures-all bring you new experiences that for- ward your ultimate happiness.
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CLUES ACROSS
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relatives 7
4. It's to the
parpoon to Start wiLA same sup-
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this
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24. Arm this old fellow, Jur the
battlefield (we words)
26. Bambo's illumination, gia
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knock of F
7. B12 and story bird, it would
NANCY
if ner-
ARIES 21)-
(Már. ̄ ̄ ̄ 22-Apr. 20)— (Feb. 20-Mar, PISCES Make or receive a proposal of mar- Delays may be caused by personal on your Ettard riage, perhaps. All things pertain enemies, so
against them. Calm patience ing to the fair sex are favoured.
Crossword
You can, therefore, In 13 more black gaures to correspond with stiene given.
Nute flank there 1 an 11 Across 1ks well its Down, Thile means that thru to the left of the one containing that muther, and th be ane. can emerespondilitie blacked 18.
Words of Tras thân three jelters are Hot used in this puzzle, ex- tung occur in ernt where ther bluraken
3. Tangue from Jekoy.
3. Little fish which gives Polly a
MATL
8. Spraktik of a future.
7. Unclouded description of a
An premiere 7.(two words).
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1 x appealing sort of
luck about it notwithstand. Ing
11. leading to panie, maybe.
12. fats.
20. Capital of Czechoslovakia ? ·
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the fake district.
(Solution on Pago 14)
Smoothing Out Relations
WONDER WHERE
LITTLE PEEWEE
IS TODAY
HE'S A FUNNY.
LI'L GUY---
ALWAYS
DOING
SOMETHING
GOOFY
win cut.
TAURUS
(Apr.
21-May
will
1)-
A new job at better wages may be pro- yours for the asking. Don't crastinate or be too timid to ask.
GEMINI (May 22-Junc benefits both at the Major
home. Housewives and n{ especially benefited today.
CANCER
(June 23-July
*
office
art
23)-
AN
14 3108!
should
In the play of today's hand, de- clarer is forced to trump the third Government department, which now grond, so he is immediately down
"rocks" says that
re to three trumps, while East has four that "slocks." Bul already many to the king. The only way
complained customers have
that declarer can capture East's king is whatever they ask for, the assistants by the smother play. He leads a club offer them their old socks. (News item.)
At the Kretin gallery
Dawn on North Shields
Tail-piece
TAXI-DRIVER, held up for 14 A minutes in a West End ju the
other day, said to his fare, with a happy smile as he pointed to the meter, "It's money for jam."
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LED-(July 24-Aug. 23)-Be ail- when it eatnes 10 venturesome undertaking some new project and you can make progress,
VIRGO (Aug
24-Sept 22)-
If Involved in any legal matter, by careful about the signing of papers. until Postpone definite decision later.
LIBIA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- Changes are in the air. If you are wise, you can turn them to your bencft. Use discretion In every- thing.
SCORPIO
(Oct. 24-Nav. 22)~~ Job prospects brighten. Find what for now. Self- you are looking confidence brings a definite reward.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-An erratic and upsetting day. But if you stick to routine and do' your job thoroughly, all will well
be
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 205- Delayed news may bring word of some loss, Courage and patience, can help you overcome any stculty.
HEY.
PEEWEE
WHAT
ARE YOU
DOING?
dif-
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. HARTONG
Black, pleces.
A
&
White. G pieces.
White to plan and mate in three.
Solution to yesterday's pirubica:
1. D-K45, any: 2, B, Kt, or P mates
By Ernie Bushmiller
TRYIN' TO GETİ
THE WRINKLES
OUT OF GRANDPA'S
FACE
-TANIE
BUSHMILLER
to dummy's king, then plays ten of spades, East of course refuses to cover and declarer plays the eight- spot. Next the queen of spades is played, once again East refuses to cover and declarer drops the Jack. He is left with the singleton acc, the king and six- while East has spot.
At
cashes this point declarer three, rounds of hearts, then plays the ace of clubs. West is thrown in the lead with the third club, and a heart is discarded from dummy. “વા back the ton West must lead diamonds or the queen of clubs, Declarer trumps in dummy with
and East the seven of spades, smothered out of his king of trumps. If he plays the six of trumps, declarer will discard the four of hearts. I he over-trumps dummy's seven-spot with the klog, decinter wil! win with the ace and trump the four of hearts with 'dummy' seven of spades.
Fitch's
SKIN PEP
AFTER SHAVE LOTION makes your face·
SMILE HAPPY.
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(Joe Palooka Serles) starring Joe Kirkwood,
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WHEN A MAN'S A MAN starring Guy Madison and Rory Calhoun.
Barry Sullivan und Marjorie starring BAD MEN FROM
Reynolds. TOMESTONE
starring Margaret Lindsay and Jimmy Davis
of the (former Governor
State of Louisiana).
LOUISIANA
KING OF THE BANDITS TUNA CLIPPER
starring Gilbert Roland and Ramsey Ames. starring Roddy McDowall.
starring Joe Yule, Renic Riano, and Date Win Carnegie (Author of "How to Friends and Influence People.") Academy Award Winning two-reeler in
Ansco Color.
JIGGS and MAGGIE IN SOCIETY
CLIMBING THE MATTERHORN
RED LIGHT GUN CRAZY
And More Now in Production, including-
- BOMBA THE JUNGLE
BOY
Produced and directed by Roy del Ruth
from story by McKinlay Kantor. starring Johnny Sheffold.
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