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· CHINA · MAIL," MONDAY," DECEMBER 11,7 1980; *****

By Frank Robbins

WHILE ON THE OTHER, GIPE OF THE BIZIDGE...

I CAN GEE "THAT...

PLEASE STOP/

YOU FOOL/

PLEASE STOP!

BRIDGE UP)

BY THE WAY

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by Beachcomber

hundreds of mil- lions of visitors to the Exhibi- tion going to be housed? Here are some suggestions:-

1OMEONE asked me what the.

when occurs

It is for ten is blended. tunate that the seeker of 1. information hit on me, what I don't know about 2. tea-blending would fill forty volumes.

as

Ilowever, the main point is that it is not a question, as many seem to think, of

A huge camp in the Lake

District, Bring the

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WHY DON'T YOU GIVE HIM A BANJO CLOCK?

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up the Thames as far as it will go. and let the visitors live nboard,

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works to an

The blender average, ameiling

in the big hotels. smelling and chewing every single deaf of tea in a pile.

Use billiard tables, box- rooms and telephone-boxes

4.

Throw offices.

open

Government

5.

ting thein

down in

Put more scate (3) the Embankment.

smaller *heaps.

6,

The assistant

blender smells

Erect huts in one-way streets.

chewing an

handfuls of the stuff, and put-

smaller handfuls.

occasional leaf, and selects the

different kinds, which he puts in

a heap remote

This heap Is

genised and

from the others.

then smelled, YOUR BIRTHDAY

tasted by the by the himself, who makes the anal selection after working out

with

h

delicate

PATENT OFFICE

HE WOULDN'T

KNOW HOW TO PLAY IT

MAYBE YOU CAN... CAIR/ DOT PEOPLES DEPORTE DID NOT/

OJACOBY ON BRIDGE

George's Big Heart Saves Him Again

STELLA YOU opened."

no

BY OSWALD JACOBY

sald THE time has come,"

Generous George, "to show The the stuff we're made of.

who helps his fellow man creature is the man worthwhile and all that sort of thing."

"Cut out the gab and play bridge," growled West,

That's very unkind of you," Enid

"But George.

Just to show

that you

hold grudges, I'll now give you two

the

that very suit tricks in

the deuce West had opened of spudes against Generous George's contract of three no- trump.

George played the ten MONDAY, DECEMBER 11

of spades from dummy since percent called the Thensinensi machine

lecture well could are born

on your there was decoctometer. This registers leat IF you

led from the queen-jack You are an in-had and scent in stars have given

Journeyings,

dummy's ten content, weight

teresting conversationalist and (in which case parallel columns, by a small variety of talents.

win the centre of would

the first trick). tend to become needle attached to a ring. If you may easily lean toward the

When East played the Jack, can be of any further hindrance. artistic or musical professions, any group.

George took the ace of spades I shall be overjoyed.

you also have a good head for

You must business and know

guard against because he did not want East how to A passing thought

o paying proposition out worrying about trifles. You stew to switch to clubs. THINK it was Longfellow make a

George could over things that probably will

now count on of everything you undertake. who said, "It you

and six Learn not never happen.

to winning two spades You save your pennies and as in for weight-lift- Roing

knows, everyone

this

Take diamonds. If he tried to set up look ahead for trouble. Is a the first ing.

thing is

quick way to make an easy

care of each day's problem as

club as his ninth trick, West it arises to decide what is worth lifting."

and all will be well. would continue spades and The words came back tom dollar!

Somewhat in facing n

hot-tempered, you would casily make two clubs, You are fearless when I read about the famous

ала apt to say things you are two spades,

the ace of obligation. If given a any dimcult job to do, you, with sorry for afterwards and don't hearte. If George tried to set

scatter will

Interests out

as his ninth trick, and up a heart Four do thoroughly and

widely. energies too

Concen- the opponents might correctly, no

tration on one thing at a time matter how much trouble #1

will hasten guccess, may take. You give meticulous attention to detail.

arc

me

Mr Sugrue, of Killorglin, County Kerry. He picks up with his teeth a chair containing a four- teen-stone man playing an ac- intentio cordion, If I were an impresario team I would gather together of lifters and an orchestre. As far as I know no orchestra has ever played while held aloft in mid-air by the teeth of strong men. Many people who take no notice of good music would, by this means, be attracted to it. Preparing for the rush

QUESTION is already in- brains foming many

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By T. Q. HARE FROM the Troglodytes Club comes ORD of those problems 1 am often layited to resolve

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them

We

pondent **I'll call Stack, Pink and Greou, regard them in our club es equally skilful, They recently

arc

› put up a purse of és each to

be awarded to the player, who i is most successful in a series

of three three-handed games. ? The rules are as follows: An i each game, the player who i with scores 9 points. The player with the next highest i SOUTE ROCITES 3 points The remaining player scores one point. The purse, goes to the ployor with the highest nagte- Kato score

Should

two players tim the purse is to be divided. Should all three tlo,

thd match will be replayed.

*So far one game Dean played. Pink won: Black was runner-up. Green, Wante

to know what the odds- now

are against his winning the

purwa outright. I take if that

1 chance is a slender one? We can 17uure the possibility

of two players anishing a

game with the same sooTU.

ORT! YOU answor question

Grean's

(Solution or Page 12)

Senator's Attack On MacArthur

Washington, Dee: 10. Senator Harley Kilgore (De- mocrat, West Virginia) propos- ed today that General Dwight Eisenhower be named overall commander of the Ailled forces in the Pacific and in Western Europe.

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You enjoy travel probably visit many lands dur ing your lifetime. You are an

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corresponding

your birthday

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Deo. criticism, if war- 22)-Accept ranted, with grace. But hold to your original plans if proved r'ght.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-BC co-operative with Don't live too much in others.

Take care of the

the past. present first.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 10) -Emotions can bring tensions in personal relationships unless you are careful.

If

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)-

there is an

GEMINT (May 22-Jone Z2)-

Initiative Progressive

really counts today. Don't bo a Originality stick-in-the nud! pays off.

CANCER (June 23-July 23)— Your own ideas are likely to be those which pay the best Think dividends.

and work Independently now.

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ABORIGINAL BOY MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

ARTIST WINS

FAME IN

By Joan

U.K.

Erskine

London, Dec. 1.

animal drawings.

A singular honour falls to an aboriginal boy in the New Year. Parnell Dempster, 14 years old, will than have a largo landscape drawn by him in crayon when he wAS 13, oxhibitod at the annual exhibition of the Pastel Socioty in London, as an outstanding example of juvenile art.

The picture is one of "glostics," the Illustrated London many drawn by aboriginal News, devoted a page to ro- children

from the native productions of the pictures and settlement of Carrolup, 175 miles from Perth, Western

Thoy Australia. show in the Kingsweigh work House Hall, in London's freshness and naive charm

primitive palatings, have Brought here markable powers of observation West End.

Mrs Florence Rutter and a great feeling for com- by carlier in the year, they are position and atmosphere." being shown in their

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"AURAY" "BEAUVAIS"

ARRIVALS from Japan

from Europe SAILINGS

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PASSENCER/FREIGHT SERVICE

"FELIX ROUSSEL" "LA MARSEILLAISE” "LA MARSEILLAISE"

"AURAY" "ST NAZAIRE“ “BEAUVAIS"

10th c. 20th Deo.

to Marseilles via Manila 10th Jan, to YokohaZYLIS

Kobe 25th Jan, to Marseilles vis Manila 8th Feb.

FREIGHT SERVICE

.N. Afties & Europe 20th Dec, N. Afries & Europe 20th Jun, N. Africa & Europe 15th Feb. for

PORT SAID, TUNIS, MARSEILLES, ALGIERS, ORAN, TANGIER, CASABLANCA, HAVRE, DUNKIRK,

ANTWERP & ROTTERDAM.

on aro

The caption ran;

"The

whoso young artists, has the characteristic

"AURAY" "BEAUVAIS" "LECONTE DE LISLE"

to Salgon

to Balgon

of re-

еп-

tirety for the first time.-

SURPRISE FELT Surprise is felt in many Lon- litic Is The picture chosen by the don circles that so Pastel Society. whoso

show known of this unexpected talent, opens on January 11, le aand that the Australians them- not so far made landscape in unusual and deli-selves have ente shades of blue and lemon more of it. Many of the pic- with a river

the quict, ageless running through tures have the

and aborigines, charm and almplicity that typi- centre, kangaroos,

exquisitely fes old Chinese art, and one and drawn trees silhouetted against drawing by a young aboriginal girl was likened to the Chinese the background.

drawings of flower sprays.

the plctures have Many of

The exhibition goes next to been sold at prices ranging from three guineas upwards. Lady the College of Arts and Crafts in Stott, the well-known portrait Cheltenham, before it is shown painter, has bought Dve already. In Bristol, One has been bought for pre- Sir of sentation

to the wife Stamford, the IQ (Intelligence Quotient) expert who has much to do with aboriginals, and who expects to return to Australia in the new year. Lady Hicks will take her plcture with her.

HER AMBITION

of the pic- By selling some

that tures, with the proviso they will be lent for future ex- hibitions if required, Mrs Rut- ultimate ambition- ter hopes to raise funds to re alise her

in the founding of an art school Australia for aborigines, with the administration handled by is the boys themselves. She confident a market

Reproductions of the pictures as Christmas cards are selling fast, and early in the new year, Harrap and Harrap, the famous

Rutter's book publishers, are producing Flor- entitled ence "Little Black Fingers." It is widespread expected to cause interest in this country.

Guerilla

Claims

In

can be created for their pictures. North Korea

General

London, Dec, 10. Kim II-sung, Korean

Premier.

that

On a board in the exhibition hall are press cuttings from all parts of the world expressing amazement at the high quality North

Am claimed of the children's work. mediately

and

the hos Korean the and guerillas after Mrs Ruttor's People's Army

volunteers have in Overseas and Chinese first exhibition

British news liberated almost the entire area House, London,

were north of the 38th Parallel and magazines papers quick to recognise the genius of "a part of the area south of fe".

One

China a New these untaught children.

According to of the most

News Agency message received important werkly

In London today, General Kim

the

while statement made speaking in Pyongyang Friday to mark the "liberation" of the North Korean capital,

"Heroic People's who have penetrated

SIR PATRICK

HASTINGS' CASE-BOOK

(Continned from Page 6) shall put them

aside and get

jury will assist me.

A lesser player would have. found no way out of this dilem- VIRGO (AVE 4-Sept 22)—ma, In George's case, however,

rather unexpected Facts,

than emotions, the generosity for which be in the truth, and I am sure the change, adjust as easily and are the trustworthy Indicator

famous came to his rescue. quickly મ Possible. Avola of

He led a diamond to the fault Anding.

cashed the king dummy,

and returned a dia- Since m- moad to his own hand.

the diamonds, split 2-2, it was clear that West had no more cards in that suít George could therefore afford to lead and see spade, allowing West to take that you get exactly what you his remaining cards want now Christmas shopping sult. is favoured.

come

ARIES

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)— | spades, (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)- bencẞts Today's

prove from First Impressions following the lead of another. portant to your future. Make a

Don't argue. In all you good one today. Show co-operation undertake.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— Promote

your ideas

TAURUS (Apr, 21-May 21)--- Don't be extravagant in per- sonal pleasures just now. Re- Jax but hold to the budget.

POCKET CARTOON

ARTIE'S HEADLINE

0

"Oh, I managed to buy mine before the price increasG.”

"There is Check Your

no place for sentiment in the selection or retention of men in positions which affect the lives of us all."

Generi Eisenhower's

name

has been put forward for ap- pointment as supreme comman- der

Knowledge

1. What U.S. State capital

the name of

of the United Western has European defence force being fourth president? raised by the 12 Allantle Pact powers, but since the European command will be under the Atlantic Pact and the Korean command is under the

America's

2. Is the larboard of a vessel the portside or the starboard?

name is given to

3. What full

United Nations, it was not clear the young of the whale?

how

a dingle commander could

hold both positions.

Senator Kilgore epid General

4. What is an Iconoscope?

the largest of the 5. Name Elenhower's oppotalment commander for both the Euro, Philippine Islands,

DE

pean and Pacific areas would do

0. What was the tile borno co by the anglent rulers of Peru?

much to strengthen unity at home and to promote

Pron & America's)

PATTERNS

12

14

16

CROSSWORD

22

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10

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1. Warden puiba you gas trota sour

boots, 10)

in that

George could be reasonably

that

started West had sure with a four-card spade suit. After all, he had opened the bidding with one club, which have probably would not done if he had held a five-card spade suit. Moreover, West had opened

the deuce of spades, which would indicate four-

I had been right. No explana- tion was forthcoming. Not one of the thousands of documents could afford any explanation at all of what had been done.

It is true that the case dragged on, but from the first moment of the attempted explanation it was quite obvious that only one question was present to the minds of the jury: "When are we going to hear from Mr Op- lips his ex- penheimer's own planation of his certificate?"

The jury never heard. Instead, there were conversations behind. the scenes.

The defendants said Mr Op. card suit unless West happened penheimer had become unwell de-The Syndicate were anxious to clarer. It was a little too much make good any loss the Company

to be trying to deceive

to expect that West had been had suffered,

deceptive in

but they could in the action for an account, and not in

both the bidding consent to pay only

and the opening lead

Goorge

was perfectly right an action charging them with of course. West had started fraud.

with only four spades.

When

he had taken his queen and nine of spades, he had to switch either to hearts or to clubs. In either case he had to

Mr Coen did not

in

mind which action they paid as long as they paid.

The Syndicate asked him how He replied; much he wanted,

1. You'll and Herr Costa in cos, (9) let George make a king in the exactly the sum he had always

11. Bragged that be could make a

bos rest. (7)

Why leave early, he's allowed th the House anyway. (4)

13. You must để this to the glue

before you can answer it. ()

14. Dan and Reil in a mais up for a

WOTE (1)

16. If you do this you'll get loss

[rit. 10)

18. A word 19 I Down (8)

19. Obviously international oricestora

have been. 10)

2. A coin from hyda. (B)

22. How a drone may rochii » witɗa.

(5)

2. With its help you may make s

aplash, 14"

44. Romains, out of inion these

dave the

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Cereal (5).

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Laud, and haran enough SO DATE

sont dirt. (0)

Awkward sort of people.

in Madden but not mon. (8)

ID CORA

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12. s in germ. (4)

20 This alde in umumlly sandy.

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suit that was attacked. George claimed. could then run the rest of dummy's diamonds,

his contract.

making

CHESS PROBLEM

II. 8. 8. LEWMANN

Black, & pieces. »

White, pleces, White to play and mate in two.

Solution

Saturday's problem:

1, 13.1 P-B3; 2, Foley 5:25 | 34 (ch); X......‚Kb~DJE, R-DI;

Enough

a much They offered him smaller amount; Mr Coen re- fused.

I am

afrak, the Syndicate

found Mr Coen quite a skilful bargainer, for he obtained the precise sum be required.

Insted ten The action bad days, and we were only, at the beginning, the Inquiry Into Mr Oppenheimer's certificate had lasted only five minutes, but it had been enough.

When I had first announced. to my clients that I was going to risk everything on that one small

much point, they were perturbed and gravely anxious,

But I often wonder what would have happened if I had not decided to run the risk.

TOMORROW:

The Case Of The Three Sisters

last

guerillas, deeply

into the enemy's rear, have be- gun to attack the enemy in every corner south of the 38th Parallel," General Kom quoted as saying-Reuter,

Was

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