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Ambassador Lowis Douglas tolls Admiral of the Floot Lord Cunningham about the ono that got away.

Mr Lewis Douglas, the Fishers' Club dinner, with a

collection retiring American Ambassa- | new

of salmon dor, left the Savoy in Lon-fles given to him by mem don recently after being bers. guest of honour at the Fly-

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stalled at Herstmonceux, Sussex, the. new home of the Royal Observatory.

"There is much to be dona before the whole observatory is moved from Greenwich, and many more buildings to be put up," he said.

we

"Part of it is already work- ing in Sussex, but the entire move will be a slow job." "1 expect

shall make discoveries rivalling those made recently in the United States." Sir Harold thinks it will be about three years before Herst- monceux is used for calculating Greenwich Mean Time.

Horstmonceux

Wis

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official one,

IN TRACKING DOWN THE

· BYSTERIOUS AGENT, "PARADISE” JOHNNY WALKS INTO A LION'S PEN-THE HOME OF THE MAN' WHO FIRMED HIM FOR THE MURDER AS POLL / WITH A. GAY PARTY IN PROGRESS, MR. DOLL CLEVERLY FRUSTRATES

ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE

ULE, VELVET HAG

FAILED IN HER ATTEMPT TO GET HELP AND IS ON. HER WAY TO THE THEATRE RENDEZVOUS WITH JOHNNY..

• BY THE

• THE

A FIND FIX WERB IN/ NOBODY TO HELP US..

WE'LL JUST HAVE. 'TO ŚWING THIS BY OUR+ SELVÉG! HOPE HAZARDC

OKAY...

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by Beachcomber

** ACOUSTICS writes a music critic, were excellent, but breeze blew the cellists' music off the stands."

the

I cannot help recalling occasion

the when not only music, but a small lady cellist

courteous

arrived today," she continued.

You two must meet." What can one do? "EVERY, effort," says a pub-

city man, horrlied at the way his star gets into the

Papers, "has been made to give him peace. The usual steps was blown clean away into the stufls. Rustiguzzi was howling taken in these cases to ensure Include Press con- the ballad of sent from the privacy

the issue of bulletins presented "Flying Dutchman," and the ferences, to him by Lord Hollenden, small lady was in the

path of

giving details of the victim's was tied by Major-General Sir the storm, ie, within range of photograph sessions,

of movements, autograph rallies, John Taylor. It

Interviews was called the astounding breathing op with gossip writers, and so on. "Old Glory," coloured the same

of the diva. A paratus as the American flag

member of the audience carried If, after all these precautions, the name still gets into print, The 180 flahermen at the din- her back to her place, but he

of the had to lower his head and bend what can one do but grin and

bear it?. ner included Admiral Ficet Lord Cunningham

of his body against the force ("I

the nor-easter which Rustiguzzi fish as often as I can”), the

was still letting loose. Bishop

Willesden, of

Sir Laurence Dunne, and Sir Harold Gilles, the surgeon.

The Lord Chief Justice, Lord was reported to be Goddard,

non-Asherman guest, the only His comment: "I'm not saying anything about 14”

-(London Express Service)

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Bombshell for Pedagogue YOUR BIRTHDAY...

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at

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16

ON BRIDGE

Joe's Finesses Don't

Often Work co

By OSWALD JACOBY -

Over win a finesse," Hard Luck Joc com- plained bitterly, "I am going to go right out and paint the town redi"

on

*I won't have to warn your. quilo then," observed North.. "Players like you keep losing dresses until the end of their days. And they also keep. on losing hands that Cry

made." By STELLA should have

"Why, you're talking like a crazy män,” said Jɔe, more in astonishment than in anger. WDS Everything

Wrong on that hand. How could I possibly make it?"

North didn't answer. Long hira. taught experience had that it was hopeless to argue with Hard Luck Joe.

THE matron, being a woman of the world--and what a world!-was experienced enough that Smart-Allick's to realise

TF you are born today, you are almost too much case. Concen- sudden change of tactics was Inspired more by anancial dif- public spirited and like to tration to a single purpose will Biculties then by her beauty.

see that everyone has

get you further on the road to equal to follow

his material success than attemp- She knew that he was not the opportunity "marrying type," but that he natural bents within the frame- ting to do too many things at

of a smoothly working one time. would rather marry than risk work

In love and romance you are ace. Therefore, hav- society. Something of an idea- public disgrace.

collected

11st, you must considerable ing

not let yourself highly idealistle and not every- illusionary, There one will be able to climb up on Narkover, become too

West had opened the seven amount of money

of around the thot pedestal you set up. You

won The spades, and Joe and before taking part in this may be an utopia

can do of

He of the fair sex must not be too trick with dummy's ace. last contest, she had summoned | next corner,

took the heart finesseÒ, part in helping it critical or you may not be able next from Paris her ironmonger of a some husband. Paul Gallpette, to arrive, little by little, each day! to make up your mind until it losing to West's

qocen. West protect her from the headmas-Don't be downeast 1 progress tells you it is "the one" don't ruffed with the six of hearts. Is to late. When your heart led another spade, and South So appears

entirely too slow, ter's impending infatuation.

the You have many talents and let

analytical mind find removed that when she

You too much fault. Perfection is a podagogue's

Intensive arm from show unusual versonality and very rare

thing, indeed! Gone are the days when her waist (and in doing so star-have a magnetic

to speak court cards know how

well in a cataract of

To find what the stars have and public. Food

in store for begging durabling from his sleeve),

of music, you

tomorrow, select Europe

someone might compose with case. In your birthday star and read the America to buy its products. he asked, "Is there

to be able to corresponding paragraph, Let Today, buying agents from else?" she replied in the voice fact, you seemn

stor be of a saucy grizette. "Only my adapt yourself to all kinds of your birthday

your You could many American industries busband."

have people

conditions with daily guide. Smart Alllek

U.S. Buyers Scouring Europe

selected are

was

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17

the ace

Joe next laid down and king of hearts, drawing trumpa.

for new Cooking around worlds to conquer. Joe went after the thuss. West took the ace of clubs, and returned his last spade, forcing Jos to usë up his last frump. Joe then cashed the rest of his clubs,

causa on the fourtă du5..

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—discarding dummy's last spade Don't let & chip on your Undercurrents may shoulder this moming destroy rumour and criticism. nothing cen your happiness. Be careful of firm and your budget. Economise.

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the works" at the moment is said to be an American bid for more than 100 million gallons of alcohol from France, a deal that will put £20 millions into French pockets.

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WARTIME ESCAPE

In a box in the home of

Sir Basil.Embry, DSO (and

Knowledge

1. In drama "locus" mean?

what does

largest wi 2. Name the Britain's Channel Islands.

3. Name the only metal that

is liquid at ordinary tempera- tures.

4. Wero parachutes used! by aviators during World War

12 Mount Everest?

6. in what country

Is

3. Who discovered oxygen?

12) (Answers on page.

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Then the alior goen, 185

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three bars), DFC, AFC, Com-POCKET CARTOON 17. of the many indian dialects.

mander-in-Chief, Fighter Command, Is a green pork- pio hat with bobbing and a suit with too-short sleeves

and overlong, trousers.

The story of them is told in a book just published, "Wingless Victory" by Anthony Richard- son, at one time Adjutant Sir Basil's squadron in France.

of

The clothes were worn by Bir

} Basil in his escape to England from the Germans in the war. Bir Basil bought the silt from another escaping Briton at the time he was wearing rags taken 'from'a acaKOCZOW in a French

His oecape from a prisoner-of- Wan: column, wounded, and kin

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LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-

have unintentionally given offence to a friend, cnolo gise and make up. It will be worth it.

910

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finesse.

The contract now. successful However,

depended diamond when

Joe

(DEALER)

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INTELLIGENCE TEST

Three tickets

by T. O. HARI

"THREE tickle for the Zoo Dert Sunday morning," mid Snooka, "Who'd like to "itte "omspring: fwbone agta FORUM KIDAZI

[vociferous.

Everyone put in a class.

thrae names

Fiben all the lucky ORAN wig be boza" pouted ligga.

WDAI makes you stick 167“. *ha hoya always have the Don's pict. Just Myra," said

I had boobs.

twice as likely that thres boja will be lucky on that direc giria will be lucky.”

How many children has be?

(Solution on Page 14)

CHESS PROBLEM

By EL WERNINK Black, 14 · Lecea.

White, B pieces,patio White to play and mate in toe,

Solution, problem:

KJ; threat

westerday's

10 2N.T. PanS

4♥ Pass Pass Opening fead-67

fincased the queen of diamonds, East was able to win with the [king of diamonds and crab a spade, setting the contract.

"Worth said that Joe should have made his contract. As a matter of fact, he could have “ done so. in two different Ways. “ Do you pee how? Decide for yourself, before you read on.

The simplest way for Joe to make his contract was to re- frain from taking a finesse in trumps. He could well afford to give up a trump, a diamond and a club. He could not afford to ..let the

the enemy guin lead often enough to punch out his trumps with wasistent. spado leads.

After winning the first trick with the ace of spades, Jos. should have taken two rounds of trumps with his sco and king. He could then begin tho clubs. If he wished) Weat could take the ace of cluba and cash the queen of hearts.

A spade continuation at point would force Joe to ru but Jos would still have one trump left. He could therefore afford 65 lose the diamond finesse and still keep control

of the

hand.

Even after Joe thedu. The mistake or taking, the trump fineres, he could bull haya made his contract by aljátka, ing the diamonds before starte ing the clubs, If he had, deng by East would take the kus of diamonds and lead the third

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round of spades, forging out Joe's Just trump,

Joe would eventually DAY

At fint point however,

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