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Opening-AS
BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
THERE are many who wish
health and happiness
Thomas F. McCarthy
to
and the members of The Whist Club of New York City. Each year Mr and Whist Club McCarthy members conduct a party at the Hotel Pierre for the benefit of the Children's Cancer Fund.
Many people do not realise that children have
cancer, b
Mr McCarthy is not them. He has Min
one [I
this ne
for a number of years now, su that our fund may continue it fight against cancer in children.
I am not sure how the boys
at The Whist Club bid today'
I know hand, but
that they arrived at three no trump. When the five of spades was opened, Mr McCarthy old off until the third round. Then he won in led a small heart and
with the jack. dummy
The of clubs five
returned, and when East put on the nine- spot, Mr McCarthy finessed the queen. When it held, he went back over to dummy with heart and led another club.
was
THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH
MOMENTS
SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith YOUR BIRTHDAY.
COPR. 1949 BY MEA SERVICE, THC, ̈Y, M. #ECTS, I FAT, ĐỨC.
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"When I got home, Mother and Dad were having a quarrel, too-it sounded so silly I borrowed some eggs and camo back!"
WEEK-END
QUIZ
1. Many Scottish place names begin with "Ben." What is the meaning of the word?
+ The were known as Monsieur
and Madame Velo?
3. Who was the man, Prime later
become Minister of England, who Joined the gold rushes in Australia in the middle of the last century?
4... In the United States, over the Who preside Senate and the House of Representatives?
dif-
5. What is the ference between choreogra- phy and chirography?
0. Why is the devil called Satan?
7. What Treaty спа?
BY THE
WAY
Bo
SATURDAY,
PORN today, you have a facile mind, a good memory and a quick sense of humour. You can be as charmlog as you wish to be. Among your friends of your own choosing, you are gay, bright and entertaining. If do not wish to be that, you can withdraw into your Individualistle shell and be as aloof and un- approachable as you please,
This makes you misunderstood by many. If you are to Indulge in this type of tempern- ment, make sure that you select a field of work where it will be an asset rather than a disad- vantage.
1
Fond of dramatising your own life, you might be able to seek a career on the stage with considerable success. You have talents, but you are not a good promotional agent for your
BOR
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PAGE
MARCH 12
By STELLA
own endeavours, You are too dependent, in this regard, upon others. Learn a little more zelf-reliance and your success may come more quickly.
jo
You of the fair sex must guard against Idio chatter. You are naturally a good converan- tionalist and can talk about anything with anyone, Just make sure that what you have something. You are to say really means sumclently individualistic not to care what others sny or think of your actions and this indepen- dence, properly gulded, can bring you to a real and lasting BULCERA, Silck to your goal work for it.
f
BORFRT PIGUET
and-
SOMETHING
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
SUNDAY, MARCH 13
HORN ɖoday, you have one of those lightening- quick minds that can come to a conclusion at a moment's notice, Fortunately, your analysis a keen and your first decision is usual- ly the right one. Because of this you are apt to be a few steps ahend of your nearest com- petitor and can get the rewarda
-Your one falling is that you desire perfec- tion and if you fall to reach what you belleva to be the very best, you become despondent. You worry too much about. past failures, Don't let yourself do this, for you waste precious energy in moaning over "spilt milk."
You are one of those who is called "lucky," since you always seem to land on your feet. Too
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)- New developments, especially a change of environment or job may be a real blessing in dis- guise.
stars have given you few realise that the very keen perceptions and that you are using them.
You women are especially good at planning and will make excellent hos- entertainments tesses either in your own home or at clubs and elvic affairs. You are highly attractive to the opposite sex and will have many admirers. It is very likely that you will make what is colled a "good marriage."
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day or be your daily guide.
CANCER (June 23-July 23)-- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)--- Opposing forces are arrayed Business engagements may take against your best interests, be on guard; rest and Don't push issues.
24-Aug. 23)—
the
which
great renew
time. Make so some of today's relax. sure they are suitable to
day, however.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. LEO (July ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)-- A romantic adventure ar mak- Avold health setbacks. Don't 22)-An active day in ing a new frient can be
very friendship counts for a the expect too much and be turning point in your future careful of all you atteinpt. Avoid dent. Make new ones;
ohl ones, Rrguments,
CAPRICORN (Deo. 23-Jan. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-
VIRGO (Aur. 21-Sept. 22)—
friendship, 20)-Unexpected, albeit fairly A message, or a possible journey You may further a to meet romance can bring an especially a romantic one, by favourable changes, will
your being diplomatic and tactful in this day one to remember. Exert change Into
happiness.
by Beachcomber expected
THE admirable C. Suct, Esq.. speaking at Nun- eaton
on the Huge Four- Pro- Year Investment gramme, astonished his au- of dience by his command tumble-cumtrivy.
Some said that he had not all his facts wrong, but had put them in the right place.
Others
life.
your Influence.
nake
everything.
(Jan. 21-Feb. AQUARIUS LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- GEMINI (May 22-June: 22)—
in 19)-Romance and business inay Don't fet misunderstandings Exert your personal charm
clr- friends. The reward combine in favourable arise between you and
even making The your best friends.
subtle will be far more than even you cumstances right now. Be wise
anticipate. approach helps.
in making decisions,
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 21)— If planning business expansion, make your plaas very carefully, Consut! experts and get all the toets Arst.
MONDAY, MARCH 14
necessary.
even
24-Aug.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-- More than average in both per- sonal arki business matters is avoid called for if you are to conflict.
For-
CANCER (June 23-July 23)- Discretion
Be calm in a crisis and all will go well
in moderately said that by transposing his
trouble. facts be made the whole affair clearer than it was before.
LEO (July
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 23)- ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)- Suet
by saying that if
only cause an acci- 22)-More than average care in nothing Haste can Romance is sure-but invisible
adjusted imports were
thrifty dent, so lake your time. Slow, romante may be yours. Don't else seems in be. Be the invisible exports,
let it upset you too much. accurate progress is best now. and not too adventuresome in mechanisation of home pro
tude pays off now. cluction would mean
expenditures. a higher
CAPRICORN VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)-
(Dee. 23-Jan. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— rate of investment abroad, par-
income 20)New plans can be pushed. addition to your unstable, An Morning is definitely ticularly
non-dollar re- sources were used to decrease so postpone important matters through past efforts is possible Signs are good for you, so take
until after lunch At this
for best ru if you work things right today. advantage of them while others foreign consumption.
must wait. point
chairman Jeaned
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. GEMINI (May 22-June 32)—– LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)-
beller over and spoke to Suet, who glanced quickly at
Be optimistic about the future, Don't make hasty decisions and 19)-Seek a new job or
troubles his notes.
for it can be about as you make you can avoid being unjust to your old one. Other
into your good it. Plan well and results are those with whom you work. Be may be turned
Don't gloat! Kood.
tactful, foo.
WHAT
of
did the Vereeniging
LO
A
Who wrote the fol- lowing aes and
they clrcumstances were
book used-"Was ever containing such vile mat- so fairly boand?"
what
When East played the king, declarer did not make the mis- take of winning the trick. He let East hold . and now there was no way for East-to-put-his partner in the lead. Regardless of what he returned, Mr Me- Carthy was assured of at least nine tricks.
9. What foreign coun- try atfil UBEH the Union of its na-
Jack as part tional Hagt
10. Which victorious. Allied general in World
War II has had a moun- Lain named after him?
(Answers elsewhere on this payr)
Skeleton Crossword
TN the Skeleton Crusound the black sysarea utzd che numbers, na well as the words, are left for the solver to Mi la.. Four black squares and four elue numbers have been inverted to give you a start.
You can, therefore, all in it mere black squares to correspond with those given.
Bince there is no Aerts, the third square from the left in the top line, and its corresponülüg
The black squares for a sym, trust so be black.
metrical pattern in which the two sides of the puzzle balance each other, and the top linif corresponds with the bottom half.
CLUES ACHOSS
2 Exeitant
bird with A
ring.
& Jon. To
ken 7
9. The cheerful
Bound of a
till
10. Chanzo the
environment
of a stone.
mayne.
11. MakoANÇAI
OF STRES ?
18. If you want
* wow bow-
ler. he might supply one,
10 Alternative
title
for
Much Ado
About
Nothing"
Ive words.
A bit short (two words).
20. Native of Tarsus.
23. Making the supplies lost out.
na in nicking.
24. Of ald of old..
Bho's not worth much.
28. A ratten do" ang..
CLUES DOWN
1. Deing fairy. sha may well
start a ring.
2. Mackintosh, for example,
Cautious about the first part
of the spectacle..
It's a date 1
NANCY
Words of ires than three lettern. rent where they may occur in phages. are not and th chil purnia.
. All set for a hit (three worda).
6. Boft lot for i conspiracy.
1. A print is for planners, 11. One way to cook à chop i 12. uppty meala & in cart? 14 Punya UD to it, without a
Round.
15. They'ra unțially stranded. 18. River which low up to Scotia 19. Domething dona In Dundee
docks,
21. Dry up--it's a esten
Part of a turnstile.
(Solution on this parc)
Well, What Did You Expect
FLOOGLE [ACCORDION
co.
the
laid his right forellnger along his upper lip and breathed down his nose.
'Unorthodox economics'
QUET went on to say that to
close the Kap
th:0 In balance of payments sterling should be devalued, There was a gasp from the audience. "Revalued," said Suet
with grin. He then continued: "There An Adverse adverse no harm in trade balance if it is due to the import of goods which we de not require or to the export of goods which other countries do not require. By redeploy- ment of man-power industrial output can be lowered to such an extent that it becomes an Invisible asset to set against distribution."
When C. Suet. Esq, sat down there were a few lukewarm cheers, but many people were puzzled," says the Economist.
Questions-and answers
QUESTIONS followed. Asked
meant by 11-
Suet
SUIS
CHESS PROBLEM
By N. K. MALACHOW Black, 13 pieces.
1.
R
+
White, 9 pieces. While to play and mate in three, yesterday's Solution problem:
to
1, R-RS, auy; 2, Q, R. or P (ch, or dis ch mates.
graph
ductivity
paused
pro
fartune.
CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS
Solution of yesterday's Puzzle.
Across: 1, Material; 7, Im- press; 19, Amplify; 12, Okl Iron: 15, Sidney; 10, Ash; 17, A foc; 18. Sans; 21, C.O.; 22, Elsie; 24, Yoke; 25, Tell; 20, Enmity: 27, A.T.5.
3,
Down: 1. Mimosa; 2, Amy; Ermine; 4, Represent; 6,
Lifts: 6, Gay: B, Paddock; 9, Sin; 11, Loyalty: 13, Life; 14, Wheels; 19, St; 20, Aye; 23, Sea.
QUIZ ANSWERS
1. It means "mountain." 2.
and Marie Louis XVI
An- tolnette, so called on account of
of times the
they number exercised their right, of velo on measures passed by the Na- tional Assembly. 3. Lord Robert Cecil, afterwards Lord Salis-
4. The Vice-President
worldon over the Senate, and
the Speaker over the flouse of of Industrial
Representatives. 5. Chercogru Suct said.
phy is the written notation of in snomeni απά then said, dancing for the ballet. Choro-
is
graphy is the making of maps, uncon
and regions, nected with economic factors." showing districts
visible exports, "Speaking widely general, invisible exports are those which we do not see." "Ghosts?" Buggested un 171- tellectual. Suet nodded. Asted what he meant by Industrial
Suel output,
sald, "Taken by and large I should say means the
of output Bny given ven industry or group of industries in relation to the goods, which they are puiting out." He added quickly. "It is basically a fiscal matter." Asked what was the "fattening out" in the
BAM
GRASH
"Broadly
It speaking. levelling process, not
The road to culture
6. From an old Hebrew word
*. play. "Romeo and
Win Spoken Juliet in William Shakespeare's
meaning enemy or adversary.
Boer War. B.
by
Jullet,
Act
of
entering the house of some 3, Scene 2, upon leaming friends' man
The heard the Tybalt's death. 9.
flag of usual appalling radio din. "We Hawali has the Union Jack m seem to have got two stations," the top left-hand comer. bald is host. "Euston and S1 Castle Mountain In Canada has Pancras,"
the replied
fnun been altered bitterly.
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