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YOUR BIRTHDAY -

By Frank KoBDIAS

PHEW! IF ANY ONE EVER MAKES A CRACK TO ME 'BOUT WOMEN DOVERIG.../ YOU'RE

| HEREBY NOMINATED “MIOG

HOT-ROD OF 1950"/

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

ON BRIDGE you are born today, it is likely that you

Defence Mistakes Help George Out

BY OSWALD JACOBY

TT is nice to have such kind

opponents," said Generous George. "I really appreciate your setting up dummy's queen of spades for me, but I am not go- ng to take advantage of you and cash it. At least, not right now."

"It's too bad they didn't invent some kind of DDT. with you in mind," growled West.

will have more than your share of strugglo to overcome opposition to your plans for life. You have excepitonal ideas and ideals and you cannot expect to be instantly understood by your contemporaries. If you hold tenaciously to your initial premises is likely, however, that fame when it does come will outlive you

You have the ability to make a business nuccess, should you utilise your talents in this direation. However, you are much more in- terested in the world of ideas. If you have someone to develop them industrially or com- mercially, you may make money. Otherwise, ou may not bother to get full rewards for your work. Sometimes marriago pariner Be sure your can this position admirably. helpmate understands your tenacity to an ideal despite remuneration and all will be well!

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21st Dec. 28th Dec, 29th Dec.

ARRIVALS FROM

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18th Dec.

32 IYUAN

ONNAN"

Sydney & Brisbane Sylney

24th Dec.

25th Dec.

"You don't need DDT," said East. "A muzzle would enough."

be

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. the most of all 22)-Make

right now. your potentialitics Get behind some

new idea; push it.

23-Jan. the

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

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11th Dec.

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11th Dec. 24th Dec.

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. "CYCLOPS"

burg via Manila

Ucheduled Sailings from Europe

Salis Stotterdam

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BY STELLA

You are inclined to be moody and eally that an exCESS depressed. You will discover

based on some of temperament is usually physical irregularity. A plain diet and plenty of fresh air and physical exercise can often work wonders for your disposition! Don't let Usually the yourself become apprehensive, things you worry so much about never happen. Learn to relax tensions by cultivating Dome hobby.

You have a deeply amorous nature and feel frustrated when this emotion is not com- pletely reciprocated.. You women are excellent You have the and homemakers. mothers capacity for making your husband exception- ally happy.

To find what the stars have in more for tomorrow, relect your birthday star and rend the corresponding paragraph. Let your birin- day atar be your daily guide.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10

23)- Return those But being soclable mean you must Hstco

LEO (July 24-Aug. ARIES (Mar, 22-Apr. 20)—

of the ideas of Be neighbourly. Be tolerant

don't calls. if you even others,

At least listen doesn't exactly agras.

to gossip! to the arguments.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)— plans carefully.

So rest, Make your Depend upon your own ideas, A busy week ahead.

take care of your diet to yourself; work relax, keep them

and be ready for a new start. them out.

GEMINI (May 22-June 22)-

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)-

family been them have New responsibilities may mean

Make If activities. increased

and all goes difficulties, they can be straight- plans carefully

ened out now. Write a diploma- CANCER (June 23-July 23)- le letter. well.

those days for fixing One of

the house. around things

idea in pair. Utilise a new Be inventive.

CAPRICORN (Dec, West had opened a spade. East had

won with the king and 201-The early-bird geis

Best pro- continued by cashing the ace and best mults today.

Kriss comes from a good start 'ending another card of the su't.

his morning. George had been forced to ruff

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 10) with the king of trumps, but

can Kindly thoughtfulness queen this left the good

nstigate some pleasant neigh- spades in dummy.

George cashed the queen and bourhood social activity. Enjoy PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)- see of trumps. This left him in yourecit.

at dummy, where he wanted to be.

minor difference A lesser player might have cash- If seme

arlyos, do your share Spades Opinion good queen of ed the

to act the role of peacemaker. there. George right then and could have done this and still

TF you are born today, you are one of those made the hand, provided he

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Balling to NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA,sure thing play.

via JAPAN, SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, CHRISTOBAL and KINGSTON

"HAINAN”

He led a low diamond, finessed the queen and when West won with the king, George spread his 22nd Dec. hand. West was helpless. He diamond. return chose George won with the ten, entered dummy with the jack of trumps and then cashed the good spade, discarding als losing jack

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Of course, the opponents could have beaten the hand if they had defended perfectly. That is why they were so annoyed by George's speech.

have a strong imagination and an ability to use it constructively in solving problems. Your Intulons sometimes come to your rescue, and although you like to consider that your opinions if you will analyse on experience, are based yourself, you will discover that sometimes your map judgments and inspirations are actually the best ones, after all.

Your mind is highly critical and you can get to the heart of a problem quickly. You make a good trouble shooter in business, would politics or, with training, in international dip- lomacy. You seem to know how to get along with all kinds of people and have good exccu- live ability.

tireless You have a store of seemingly energy and your apparently effortless efficiency

musi

SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dea. be practical 22)-You when it comes to handling your Avoid budget. theso days. extravagance.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Spiritual advice may be help- Your devotional ful just now. duties should not be neglected.

Is the despair of those who do not have similar gifls. Your talent for organisation sometimes approaches genius. But you must guard against the fault of overorganisation as well. Remem- ber that sometimes overorganisation leads to red tape in the hands of those who are not as expert in solving problems as you.

You have a keen sense of humour which older. You seems to develop as you grow

word, have a happy faculty for the written

B gleam of even your business letters show brightness. You might be one to have a dual career with fiction writing on the side.

To and what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read Let your birth- the corresponding paragraph. day star be your daily guide.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11

CANCER (June 23-July 23)—-- with neigh- to Be co-operative

bours it a mutual problem Help solve IL

activity on your part. more Use your exécutive ability lighten the load.

ARIES This อ

(Mar. 22-Apr. 10)- arises. is the day to make good gossip about it! that promise you made 20)--You can make an im- some time ago. Don't walt

CAPRICORN

Men 23-Jan.

decision, but

10

on

Don's

(July 24-Aug. 23)— Concentrate

an objetivo Ican be asla di

of TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- and be efficient. Right now, to too much from waste time is to waste money! Don't expect

friends. Self-reliance

VIRGO (Aug. 24-8ept. 22)-- will prove your strongest ally Help an associate over a bumpy just now. Use it.

your

portant

the opportunity yourself

your mind if condi- changing tions change.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) -Bo

even in a crisis.

GEMINI (May 22-June 23- Your creative ideas can really

for you ad- Bo realistic and you can solve be put to work

what sa.ms to be a very dif- vantageously.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21) fleurt problem. Face facts; look

ahead. Add.d responsiblities

calm,

mean

•

BY THE WAY •

• •

by Beachcomber

AM astonished that the present mania for ask

and answering silly

We now come inevitably to the question of a large tinfoil hat (sEpping over the cars) and enormous small whiskers, or

The error lay with East, After winning the Grat trick with the kag of spades he should have Ted of diamonds. George's the six best play would be to finesse

ten. In ing either the queen or ether case West would win with questions has not revived tinfoil whiskers and a small hat. old debate, Which This will be discussed in due

the appropriate card and lead the

1East would another spade.

course.

JOURNALISTS out

take the ace and play the thi would you rather be, a man News at last?

George with a small hat and tinfoil forced to whiskers, or a man with

tinfoil hat and small whis-

Dummy's queen

Once more spade. would have been trump high.

of pades kers?" would have been good ter a dis- card again, but George would since

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21st Jan

Antwerp, Hamburg

17th Dec, 18th Feb,

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Jan,

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*"DENMHOR"

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"DENLAWERU" "BENCRUACHAN”**

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Agents

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Bib

Jan.

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to CITT their spurs have been walt- ing a long time for a man to When I was news be a dog. editor of the Rochdale Observer always kept a reporter rendy Years ago, almost everyone in England took sides. Some said to deal with such an event. An mos caught napping you left the papers if

were

widely small hat at home. Others said Fad the event been more

reported thousands of lader have written letters de- selves, are no dould risk the disadvantage, and

dangerous that the therefore they wou mer

Mosi

rran should be destroyed, or n tinfoil hat. And

feel any rate fitted with pald

they would

lead. Outside hit! more self-conscious if they were and kept on

not be able to throw West that tinfoil whiskers would look now it has happened. and

trick In would set the contract. He absurd, even would still have his choice of

.bat

Ancsses but they wou'd all loze j hul small whiskers, in thea

for him.

INTELLIGENCENTE STE

165)

Tho numerologists

by T. O, HARE

Bacon Fletcher Bulli-

van and Swift nad Bridge been playing together

The conversa- tion drified round to car numbera

1 never can remember

mine. wald Swift.

drondful bare

"I used to have just the said Bame dimculty." Fletcher "Then I had an Idon I managed to get the registration number 251." Nice work. id Sulli

Ind

women

30

on.

road! helpful

Be

Your advico may prove

Give it, I asked.

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but in your

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14th December

11h January

27th January

Das Hongkoo 18th December

10th January

12th February

20th February

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FIDADE singapore.

Homewards

** "CHUMAN"

LL "CARTHAGE

"COMPUTM"

1.5.

18. "CANTON"

1.6. "CANTHAGY

1. "CITURANH

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Leaves Hongkong Due London

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19th

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From

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For

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be

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put into excution now. Background details arranged.

chould be

VIA SAN FRANCISCO OR LOS ANGELES

Duo From:

2. "FLYING CLOUD"

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via Manila

3

1771

CROSSWORD

Last Week af Den.

(Transhipment eargs accopied

72

15

10

for Jamaica, Havana and other

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78

MULY

20

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youngster 131

7 any cur it in truth, tha

after having Tor played the 'ool 181 Could be drawn in two ways (2) You alone Are respihta for Shia graph (4)

out with a man in a tinfoil hat house a board should he erecto than if he wore a small one. ted. with a warning to all dogr

Beware Dangerous Man Or But some said that the addition of the dinfoll whiskers to the Promisest

things small hat would make mpossible. Many feared scenes the man in restaurants when handed in his tinfoil hat Hate and whiskere

AM reminded that there was

a mao

д

a variation of this question. It went like this: "Which would your rather be, a man with tlafoil hat and tin whiskers, or with a small hat and small whiskers?" It was pointed out that "amall" meant a hat ludicrous even tiny enough to the me ilea. old man. My ear

on a small head. And the tinfoil number in 7912

whiskers would be pretty big. majority An overwhelming ma

TAN..

"I don't fallow wil tonid Swift

o explain **

wald Boron "I'm obting the iden mvselt Ty it secured the niimbian 1001

Can you gest a remiz. tration number for Similt

hat and whakers. An om small sdelologist said that the answere that most people are Povel onventional in their attitude to

plumped for the small minent

their personal, APPERCANCO.

CHESS PROBLEM

By K. A. L. HUBBEL Black, 10 vlecer.

White, 7 pieces. !!

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illustrated this by saying that is sarutun 40

men

could turn their nostrils moblems

Devilen tender of impertat forces (2). 17 Tart, but no tea (3)

to What stickar 1 103.

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