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(1)Ini. Ho

(3)dzoh-

The Bfteenth in the series . .^_{3}Kui⋅ (3)wah of lessons in Cantonese to boys ho

ho la coming.

(2)TCH (1) ful brondenst over Radio Hongkong mee(1)-(2)ychal (2) What is ha by Mr 9. K. Lee will be given coming for? Why is he coming?

4. B. (4)ICU) (1)lal (3) droh this evening at 0.80.

For the guidance of listeners no(1)-dee (1) (2)ych. He is com- we publish below a summary 5. A. Neo (1)-dee (1) of the lesson. Summaries for subsequent lessons

be will published in the China Mall overy Tuesday and Friday for the duration of this radio fea- ture.

Lesson 15

How? Why?

Vocabulary: (Refer to "Cantonese Simplifled"), ..

03. (3)yerng. A kind.

ing to do thus.

deem(2)-yorug(7)-(3)dzoh

low in this done?

6. D. (2) Ngaw toli (3). I don't know.

(2)yalı,

BH(3)7

(1)m Jee(1)-

7. A. Gum()-yerng(2) (3)dzol duk(1) (1)m duk(1) ah(3)? Can it be done in 1 (int) way? Would it be all right to do it like this

(that)

G. B. (2) Ngaw (1)m jea(1)- doh (3). I don't know.

1. A. Deen (2)-Kanyo(3), (2)nny

pako 31, 1m jee(1)-doh (3) nch (1)7 Why

don't you know?

Yun(1)-(3)wat (2) kul (3)wah (2)ngaw - 1e6(1). Because he didn't tell me.

10. B.

yerng(2). Fashion. Model. Shapo. (2) mah

Way.

05. Sum(3). 30.

Kum(2). Such.

67, aye (2).

Combinationa:

1. (3) Yernk

To explain.

(3)yerng

11. A. Deem (2)-gaaye (2) (3)kul (1)m (3)wah-(2)nay-jes (1) neh (1)? Why didn't he tell you?

I don't

12.

(1)m fec(1)- 13. (2) Ngaw

deem (2)-ganye (2), (2)ych. dati (3) Every kind of thing. Everything. know why.

Deem(2) yerng (2) How? In

13. A. manner (way)?

what 3. (many).

Gum (3) dawil). So Much

4 Cum (2) yerng(2). In such a manner (way}.

5. Deem (2)

gnaye(2)? Why?

What does it mean?

General Expression:

9. Yun(1) (3)wat. Because. Conversations:

1. A.

JOHNNY HAZARD

WE'LL SEE IN A MOMENT WHAT MADE THIS PWSG- PORT GO PRECIOUS TO PENROGA..... AND

MR. DOLL/

HOPE YOU HAVE BOTTER LUCK THAN I DID. WENT OVER THE AVGSPORT WITH A FINE-TOOTH COMBI.ONLY MESSAGE I FOUND WAS

ON THE BACK OF THE PICTURE,

-AH...CRR/ THE NUMBER FIVE X UNDERLINED/ WE USS FORMULA MUBAREK FIVE...THAT SHOULD GIVE IT TO UG/

•. BY •

THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

(2)Kai gay (2)-deem (2)-TAVEN old people are be- chairman of a committee Joong (1) (1)ai al(3)? What timeginning to take these

ap-

pointed to work out the details

of this plan.

(Fold here.)

Not worth it

is coming?

14. B. (2) Kul (3)look-deem(2) lawless times for granted.

(1) Int. He Ja bonn (3)-joong(1) coming at half past six.

The other day an old lady, 10. A. (2) Kul Kay (2)-deem (2)-

an sitting at the open window faan(1)-hul(3) Joong(1) What time is he going back?

of her house near the Bis (2) Kul (3) look-deem (2)-_

most conspicuous exam- THE 10. D. (3)ahup-gaw/3)-(3)dzee Joongi ley ranges, said suddenly, in

ple of common sense for bursts of firing, many a day was given by the (2)Kut (1)lal (1ìm (1)lal) faani) ook(11-kay(2). He is going between

(returning home at 8.50.

over Swedish Lapp who came all the "The people who live there seem to be very way to Folkestone to swim the Channel He put a foot in the quarrelsome lot."

water, to test the temperature, was bitten by a jellyfish, last his temper, and wen! back home that day.

oll3)7 Is he coming?

Parlour Games In Museum

Bad news for meat

At two years old he has 1944 teeth,

(News Item).

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See If You Can Spot The Right Play

I'

the

BY OSWALD JACOBY

me

was no surprise to when George Rapee won event at Los open pair Angeles this summer. Although not well known by the public, George has been one of the most successful players in the country for several years.

Explanations: (a) His father is YOUR BIRTHDAY........ By STELLA play the right card.

in the National Health business.

uses

Three handsome rooms in the Victoria and (b) He has an enormous head. Albert Museum in London are housing a season-(e) They are very small teeth.

Comments: (a) You can't tell looking into his able exhibition of playing cards and parlourbis nge by

"mouth,

Unless be (b)

fall out games. The exhibition closes on March 4.

Snibbe they will all before he is ten years old. (c) and gets when he

angry

of the greater part gnashes them, it must be sight.

The

idea

any

a terrifying

Chess players, with the Life." The publishers claimed air of Hastings coursing it to be "the Most Agreeable and Rational Recreation ever Invent- through their lungs after ed for the Youth of Both Seen

ទ that the annual battle on the

Afterthoughts: (a) Tell him to counter may land South Coast, may take ex-youngster's ception to the inclusion of on a picture of an affable man, whistle, with two fingers, for a

a glutton, an assiduous youth, a cab. (b) Warn him about tooth libertine, or chess

even a drunkard, ache. among the

so that his parents can dwell on games.

cach character's qualities. Then The game proceeds.

parlour

But they can hardly fall to be impressed by the exquisite colouring and carving of elephant and walrus ivory chessmen. made in These pieces were

and Germany China, India conturies ago.

is

cra.

Much

exhibition of the devoted to card and board games of the race variety. These were popular in the Victorian There are also games which com- Instruction with little bine homilics about Doing Good and Being Virtuous.

INSTRUCTION TOO

One of the earliest snakes and ladders boards has the yawning mouth of every snake labelled with some shocking vice. "De- shows two Elon- generacy"

boys smoking. jacketed

No 70, labelled On Square "Robbery," a boy in stealing Inevitably he is re- apples. legated the whole length of a snake to Square No, 65, where a gamekeeper threatens him with a whip.

A brief visit

CAPTAIN

ILLUSTRATED PROVERBS | CA

There are playing cards with illustrated proverbs ("Many hands make light work"), with attacks on the Cromwellians and attacks on the Stuarts, with lessons in how to carve a turkey. with history and lessons, with woven silk

tures.

are

FOULENOUGH'S visit to Shrillwillie Lodge, on the Scots border, lasted only one day. A maid of such aston- ishing beauty waited at table

Jer, that Foulenough joined instead of joining the ladies,

had been dealt when the port geography with. A great deal of tittering

"oh,

Sir," was heard. The plc- and

and host

investigate, went found the maid in the arms of the warrior.

Was He

lightly her cheek and, to kill one Glone,

out of

two

S.A.Y.E.

the

r

you.

and

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22.

TF you are born today,

You have

an intense have a powerful combing- even ant emotional Bature tion of stars exerting their although you do not show it influence

It often. You will be happlest f in your favour,

of you wed at quite an early aga you make the proper use the talents bequeathed you, you and have a home of your own.

become may

outstanding You women enjoy the comfortis and luxurica of life and will success at quite an early age. If, however, you abuse these want your own houses to do- gifts,

become

mako corate and

beautiful. unhappy. You You have a talent for this exceptionally

to enjoy medio- and might even make a career out of interior decorating if you wished.

you

are not one crity!

an

can

One reason for his success is that he has made it a habit to Do you Think that's casy? I'll show you a fund he played, Ist you see all the cards, and challenge you to make the only correct play, George managed to do it even though he could see only his own hand and the dummy.

East cards, Rapoo held the

with

He 'won' the

the first trick

made

ace of hearts and then

the only correct

(and

successful) return lead.

Look

at all the cards and see if you Don't spot the correct lead. feel too disappointed if you have miss it; many experts muffed this one.

When the band was actually played,

that the Rapse saw

It clubs were the big threat. Was impossible to develop the setting tricks unless his part- ner had the king of clubs. His also needed

a little help in the right sult,

The hearts WATC clearly hopeless. The spades were un-

to Jlitely

defensive provide tricks unless South's spade bid

You do not confide in other Take care

health. of your people and no one but your. Although you have been given self

know may

what

your a good physique, you demand aims and ambitions are,

Con-

considerable from It and you if you

the sequently,

miss

must always make sure to get only you will know. enough exercise and rest. You mark, This can make you tempera-,

Dartner ra- women have beauty and charm. mental and brooding if you Keep it

Better for are not careful.

To find what the stars have you to share your hopes and in store

select for tomorrow; dreams with someone who can your birthday star and read the sometimes corresponding paragraph. Let keep a trust, for sharing is an added incentive your birthday star be your dally

guide. to work hard

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23

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(Dec. 23-Jan- CAPRICORN 20)This should be a stay-at- home evening. Wrap gifs and get last-minute cards into the post box,

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Don't succumb aver to 19)-Give the day

to boredom. Look for some- making final holiday prepara- thing interesting. tlong.. Get those last-minute things done.

VIRGO (Aug, 24-Sept. 22) If you have borrowed some- thing, return it! Don't be ambitious, Undertake only what you can do.

over -

There is a zoetrope or wheel of life, a forerunner of the cinema;

a card game to "instruct pinch with children in the rudiments of that elegant science," music; and pleading with her to get another set of cards giving the keys of the cellar for him be- astonishing number of Twenty fore she went to bed. The host one Thousand Nine Hundred and had heard and scen enough. Fifty-Two different portraits."

He interrupted the idyll in n raucous voice, and next day By re-shuffling parts of the the Captain was on the way to having cards in this

Manor, "physiognomical Bullhampton apparatus"

credit at the player "is bought a bicycle on afforded a very curious and one end of the village and sold almost inexhaustible fund of it pt the other. Lavaterian experimenta."

For those who Training in Instructive Recrea- tions, Lavaterian is derived from Lavater, Johann Kaspar, 1741- little boy's did not demand some- 1801, a Swiss Protestant clergy-MR HENRY CACKLING, the financial adviser, has been thing that fired live ammunition man and writer on physiognomy studying the problem of penal is "The New Game of Human and religion.

iaxation as affects savings. scheme He has prepared which he calls S.A.YE. (Save

Earn).

pro- Just as a As You

is now de portion of income ducted at source, so a further

to proportion known as savings, would be de- Don't be over-sensitive. Some- An idea can

thing you may think a slight This would

successfully. ducted at source. not only increase savings, but may not be so intended at all!

GEMINI. (May 22-June 22)— SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. would also ensure that they

Give 22)-A telephone cali to a were used for the right pur-Stand up for a friend.

Cackling is the encouragement to someone who friend may bring happiness

may be discouraged. Keep the Finishi

your inst-minute .hopping.

#1}. peace at the office.

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it has its dangerous descouts. (4)

8. Thla pio is swool. (8)

10. Here's love in Yorkabiro,

11. Hard rock of igneous origin." 12. Kind (41

14. Now this wil te hard to find 15. The fomnio of some species 17. Brings up one way. 151

LD. Pecult

finding it 153 wood

dressen. (3)

21. Bort of mesaure you may got me

A plach, (3

Copy the bird whoy te fata. (3)

23 Hope for a small holo, 14). 25. Disorder - (0)

20 See that your answer's correct.

101

27 Pry around chia tor the harder.

Down

Bong without Crosby. 183

8. Bring ruined end milat Res 100

to the ahenko, 191 Bymbotle of aliens.

ngpo.

measure at the bel

0.. Where the vat ran to Y (0)

4. Close even for.& miser. (4)

D. Ho in the wrong. (7)

Make Per next to heing uni

ankited. (8)

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like this OK (1)

is is may be a pip: to plenickere

or possibly Audrance, (6)

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LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct 23)- Be Lactful with some associate ANIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)—

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Be couragement,

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Diamonds, the

had been a phony. however, might provide

West had as setting tricks if little as the queen.

It was not enough for George to come to the conclusion that a diamond return was best. He still had to pick the exact card from his holding of juck-nine- seven-three.

Have you

made up your mind yet?

The only correct lead 18 the nine of diamonds! If South playe low, the nine forces nut dummy's ace. West WIDA the first club with the king and returns the queen of dia-

knocking monds,

out king. (If South holds up, dia- monds are continued.) Then East is in position to take the ace of clubs' and the rest of bis diamonds.

the

It South covers the nine of diamonds with the ten, West COVETS

with the queer This forces out dimmy's nee. As be fore, West wins the first club with the king and returns' a diamond.

Now East has the jack-seven over dummy's eight-five. Enst can force out the king of dia- monds and still keep the top remaining diamond. When he gots in with the ace of clubs, his suit is set up.

Note that Flapee would have muffed the defence if he had'

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Check Your returned a low diamond

Knowledge

the second frick. South would play low, and West would bave to put, up the queen to force out dummy's nee. Then 1. Whose life is depicted in South would have the king-ten.

the opera "Blossom „Time"t

2.What is meant by harvest moon?

the

3. What is the popular name Ureus for the constellation Major?

What name

is given to the national garment worn by ancient Romania?

over East's Jack,

It would have been equally unsound for Rapee to retu the jack of diamonds at the accond trick. Dummy would win with the ace ‘and Lond clubs. East: would have to win, ace West would be unable to lead diamonds.

East would then load another

0. What in the origin of the diamond,, and South would put name Santa Claust

"6. "Deline” dealeente,

(Answers on Page 12)

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anco. Thin Would Det up

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