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by Beachcomber
HES HAVING THERE is to be a Land- own troubles.
BAKED BREAD OMELETTE
THIG IS A NICE QUICK DISH FOR YOU, DEAR.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1951.
WOMANSENSE
MIX WELL TOGETHER...
Í LIGHTLY BEATEN EGG
Ve TEACUP WILK
A BIT OF BUTTER OR MARG THE SIZE OF A WALNUT. MELTED
1 BREAKFASTCUP BREADCRUMBS
1 DESSERTSPOON CHOPPED PARSLEY
AND 14 SMALL ONION FINGLY
OR CHOPPED ONION POWDER OR FLAVOURING
TO TASTE
PILG ON A OREASED FIRE- PROOF DISH
SMOOTH
TO
THE
SHAPE
OF AN
AND BAKE IN A SLOWISH OVEN TILL THE TOP 13 BROWNED
DUMB-BELLS
IS YOUR
POG
FIT?
YES! IN
FACT
ONE
-Your
Sewing Scrapbook
By M. B. Picken
Save Timo With
OMELETTE
MR. DIOR'S FANCY
-Did not turn
to Spring
From EILEEN ASCROFT
Paris.
Even the great Mr Christian taking no chances
Dkr with
spring fashion. He has
NOW that 1951 is really here, little now to offer, apart from
"Bundle Sewing"
N°
solutions that
will help you keep.
keep your New Year's re-short
gowns evening
with
your conscience crinoline overskirts and two at-
Save money! We all need
to
timel That's do that. Save where we aim to help you-and right now!
Budget Your Time
For sewing time, bundle your sewing and by so doing, budget
your time,
tractive sleeve treatments.
first is sleeveless with The
folded shoulder, cunningly
gives a knotted which pearance, fichu
GRILLED TOMATOES WOULD BE NICE WITH IT
THANKS JACK PLATE
6/45′′ ni LDGER SYNDICATE
HOUSTON
GAR
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Chance for Small Slam Was Muffed.
"MY partner
lords' Who's Who. Mr. Bertram May, who is edit-
Listerting.?
Hobbies: her
should be studied at break-
ing it, hopes to get the full THE three diagrams A, B, C, Bet of 76,000 publicans fast time--put them in the (complete with photo order you dislike most—if any." graphs) collected soon.
Alsó nay which ose makes you want to go home and what you feel about Mra Ackroyde.
We are somewhat startled at reading this, becauso for the last 20 years we have been working on, a Barmaids' Who's Who and we hope that Mr
in't wasting his time,
put him
on the right
May
To
Unes
entries: Jones,
we print
a few typical
SDOWY (Miss); The
Pipe of Cheltenham. Portsmouth.. An-
swers to the call of "Miss."
D,
QIMS
If the answere is A, B, A, C, you are not attending---
Blonde, 19 stone. 4 lb. Bit there is no "D." LB, A, C,
shaky on the measure but
listens well to storica of
on
you Bre
If
having a subcon-
for a hollow tree, C. A. B, you hate omni-
newest dresses are to be
misunderstood husbands, clous hunt Hobby: judo, Sparkray, Annie; Ginger Pig, buscs. A, C, B, Indicates you
are drearily normal. St Edmunds, Birth Fashion gabble Bury place, Portsmouth, Blonde (up to Inst Saturday), 14 OR after-dark glamour the stone. 3 ozs. Generous measure but loves cats and the most exciting yot!" writen baby-talk. Avoid subject of Pinkle. "We shall have the local greengrocer. Answers choice of the mermaid line, the to Toots," "My
line, and fair noat- lampshade МУ
flying Phyllis "
or panels with bustie backs offer Hobbles: talking endless possiblities."
A devotee of the mermaid about local greengrocer, Spraer, Aggio; The Stoat and ne we recently met always
Sewer,
Walthamstow. Birth- brings her own Sewer,
papler mache placo, took
Portsmouth. Blonde rock to sit out on at coming- (at rools), 8 stone flat (very), out balls. And as the unfor- Bad on measure, kalts, dis- tunate girl cannot sing well sho appears, clock watcher, can't carries a built-in gramophone hear, hates people, has her in her bustle.
*
EY OSWALD JACOBY
and I camo a cropper on a grand slam the other evening," writes
Francisco correspondent. 8an "We'd like you to comment on the bidding that actually loves place and to suggest what the bidding should have been.
The deep coolle straw hat is designed to make the face look
Shoulder high
The second is collar draped over one oral shoulder and swathed round match Dior's spring silhouette, the opposite arm in a sleeve effect.
His materials are light and
with
delicious muny prints. Lace dinner аге flower-patterned.
alry Nextflower
Here's how it's done: time you go shopping, buy the gowns essentials for the item. Then, too. Other prints are patterned when you have a few minutes, with wild animals and fantastic measure and chalk it out and insects.
cut,
Now, roll all in an easy roll or put in a box neally, ready for the first time you sit down
TO MOULD THE FIGURE
Feather-weight moois arc used, also alpaces, surah, mus
Jap silk with finish.
a shimmering to listen to your favourite radio in and organza, and a delicate programnie or a friend drops in with whom you really enjoy Quito new la "Nylastle," which moulds the figuro and Maybe it's ironing day, and is used with Success for
very busy. Keep sweaters and gloves. some "ron-on ploces at hand
visiting.
you are so
"As you can see, there was no play for the contract. South had a losing heart in each hand, with no posible way to discard it. He minutes struggled for about Ave trying to develop some sort of i972- probable squeeze, but he eventually had to give up the heart trick,
"What was wrong with the bid- that we were headed for trouble?"
YOUR BIRTHDAY........By STELLA
ding? When should we have known Ave
Curiously enough, all the difficulty developed from the opening bid. Once South makes the mistake of bidding one spede, it's very hard to stay out the grand slamn!
After the opening bid of one spade, North must certainly make takeout of some Jund. dump Since he lacks a real side sult, ka The pointed evening
eap must
make this jump in a short sult. the chignon hair-
Colourings are exolic with emphasises
so you can mend as you from lots of bright pink, and dragon- style. These are really very practical dy blues and greens. cover-ups for holes, snags, and the
thin places.
only collection not feature yellow.
This is to
If you have any items on The strapless evening gown which buttons need to be is still leading favourite,
but number of halter secured or replaced, hems there are a done, cic., lay them aside necks and one-sleeved effects. your basket so they won't get
I did not care for his short use this work 83 atra
sheaths with heavy mussed and
strapless "Bundle Sewing" during your heading
or layers of metal fringe. bext relaxing period.
All
models Crowd your time, and your
have romantic work can't crowd you. Plan floating scarves. Newest way to
especially DA
stolt regards wear a day-time ahead,
your sewing time.
Several at Once
Is to
far
[knot it ́round one arm.
novelties Two fashion from becoming were the pointed strapless shoes and the
Cut out several garments or deep coclle bats. articles at one time and put It was a beautiful collection, cach in a meat package with the which will undoubtedly have
There is no way for him to know whether three hearts, three dia-
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bindings and trimmings you a good commercial sale, But it influence is made from natural will use with it, all ready for was not what one has come to rushes. that moment when you are expect of Christian Dior. It was free to do your Bundle Sewing. [uninspired.
BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Hanid Met Two Pigeons
"MY.
-They Wanted Her to Fly Up and Visit Them-- .
By MAX TRELL
[Y name is Pouter," said the
first pigeon.
"My name is Puffor," said the second pigeon.
"Pouter and Puffer," repeated Hanid, the shadow-girl with the
"In a steeple," said Pouter.
"Under a bell," sală Puffer,
"Would you like to fly up and visit us?" Pouter. asked.
!
Hanid shook her head, 'I can's' fly."
Pouter and Puffer turned and
turned-about name. She was looked at each other in surprise. sitting on a park bench, eating "She says she can't flyl" they. peanuts when the two pigeons both said.
come along. They stood in front of her for quite awhile, looking at her as if they thought perhaps she would finally think of throw- ing them a peanut. She did think of it finally, of course. They be came quite friendly after that.
"Pouter and Puffer," said Han- Id again. "Who gave you those name?"
"Nobody," said Peuter,
"We made them up ourselves,"
DRINKid Puffer
Libby's
LEPERS HONG KONGEAUXILIARY
* Voarumbić, der starch), 1951, at 8:30 pm, a Concert wil be given at the Diocesan Boys' School, Horatin, Kowloof Among those participating in the Concert the following Solpity (Carokyén Brage) (Piano) and Auto D'Aquino (Tenor), Conductor L. T. Ride, Accompa... E. O'Ndl
Shaw.
This Concert ha Argery armed by The Hong Kong Bingers,lb Bid olidke. Mission alg
RECT AUSILION Rroogeda ethe, Conte turtruction, and suppóri, th\many "otiles 3 ways so those suffering fron Leprosy, in Hong Kong.
"The""Mission", to: Lapses -Hong-Kong - Auxiliary, is looking forward to yoveling many; triuntia"" and symjintears of the Auxillary's no well as tuusto, lovers, at, thie Densil Copeeri, 12
"We could havo 'called' our- selves anything else," said Pout- er, "like for instance Robert or William."
"Or Emily or Elizabeth," added Pulfer.
"But we decided we like
Peuter. G
"You're not very smart. Any- body can dy," said Pouter.
Hould talked to the pigeons,
"Sparrows By. Been fy. Flies fly. None of them is nearly on big as you are. None of them looks "It's dangerous," "explained nearly as strong. And yet they Puffer. "The hands might grab can all fly What's the matter while we're eating." with you?"
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mands, or three clubs is the best chotea. There is certainly nothing wrong with the Jump to three clubs,
Now South a compelled to raise.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2B
you are born today, you a leap year-and hence celebrate a outstanding talents that birthday but once in tour years, should be utilised to their utmost: there is an added element of idealiam Self-confidence and ambition are two that enters into your nature, making characteristics that are bound to Soy a person who is seldom com- earry you far. You have a great pletely "sailsfied with things as desire to see strange and for places they are. At heart you are a re- and probably wil travel widely at former and will want to change the rome Ums in your life.
entire world over into your pattern You have strong
decided of winking and acting. Opinions; know what you want sad You have an exceptionally magnetic usually go out after it. But you personality and extraordinary charm. are so quiet and retiring that few, You adjust well socially and make except those closest to you, with a fine host or hostess. You have realisa the tremendous store of talent for speaking Huently in publia energy and will power that lies not too deep below the surface.
and
and would make a good lecturer er detence attorney, Once you have You have the ability to make espoused a "cause, you adhere to friends and are loyal and tree. On it with almost fanatle real. In the surface you appear to be one fact, you would make a fine irader. Not too interested in members of
You are capuvated by new Ideas the opposite sex. But this is not and theories. You might aven be the actual fact. You are drawn to cunia the Instigator of some now them and actually are very romantic philosophical watem, yourself. Your and Idealistic. Kind-hearted and talents are exceptional. See that generous, often to a fault, you will they bring you commensurate re- do anything for those you love. wards. Don't be tog timid about speaking To And what the stars have In your mind when you meet true love store for tomorrow, or you might let it pass you by birthday star and
For thoro few of you who happen responding paragraph. to be born on FEBRUARY 20-during birthday star be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, MARCH 1 FISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) This can be the beginning at img portent
for new thingi
you. If shopping, Bad bargains, too1
ARLES (MAY 1-Apr, 203- Start the new month suspiciously. Be ready to start # fresh project it tite old one le completed.
select your read the cor
Lot your
CANCER (June 22-July 23)--- This is a fine day to make future plans, Know what you want to ac- complish this ́spriză; then do it.
LKO (July 24-AGE. 13)- If you have been neglecting some important work, make up for 11 now
redoubling your efforts. vmão (Aug. 24-5 pt. Conventional actions will make the best Impression. Be conservativo and you will be safe,
23)- (Kept. 24-Oct. Strict attention to duty this month is needed. Make a careful schedule now and follow it.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- If your family objects to your ambitions, exert wit pawer and persuasion to bring them around!
GEMINI (May
LIBRA 22-де 313- Excert's equtiorf" (n) Handling house. hold appances Don't let mechanical
gadget get out of order.
BARBS
The hand; is far too good for the MOR
weak-sounding minimum rebid of three no-trump. If North has • real club sult (which South, at the moment, has no reason to doubt). tho
Talse may be immediate vital step in reaching a niam.
-
From this point on North merely wants to find out how many aces and kings his partner holds. By means of the Blackwood convention he finds out that South has two North can nces and three kings. see all of his losing cards accounted That for except the third heart, be a card can
problem only South has more than ave red cards inen the three top diamonds and two top hearts will account for any distribution of live or fewer red cards.
12
How can North suspect that his partner has bid spades And raised alube on only seven black cards? From North's point of view, the grand slam is a certainty.
The trouble, as I have noted. at one lies with the opening bla spade. The Bouth hand is an ideal opening bid of one no-trump. Once "Picase," said Hanid. "There's no has made that bid, he can fol
be Hanid smiled and said there nothing to afraid of Ille has shown the type of distribu- tion and the strength of his hand was nothing the matter with her. promise not to grab you!”
(within very narrow limits all in "It's just because I haven't: any
wings. You haven't got hands," Pouter and.. Puffer thought one bid.,
Opposite an opening bid of one she said. "I haven't got wings" about this for a minute or two.
would autcmnati- At length Puffer said to Pouter: no-rump, North
cally steer the hand to a malt "Oh!" said Pouter and Puffer. "I guess we can believe her, slam; but he would not serialy "How about another peanut?" Pouter."
consider bidding a grand slam. The they both süld.
grand slam would be a good shot "I guess we can," replied only if south had all the missing aces and kings (instead of some Kanid shelled another two Fouter. "She doesn't look mean queens and jacks in place of peanuts. She held them in the or anything. Besides, they're king or two) together with good palm of her hands, and held her very good peanuts" hand close to the ground. Pouter
Pouter and, Pufèr better.”- Baldi and Puffer looked at the pennuts well, come and see us somallmein view of the opening bid of one)
Another Peanut
What about another peanut,
| my dear?" said Puffer,'- "I mean,
if you can spare It."
-"Which I'm sure you can, since you've got a whole bagful,” anld ¡Pauter
Hanld throw them each un- other pennut.".
"Would you mind," said Puffer "taking the shell off the peanut tha, « next time? 11, a deal of trouble Breaking open the shell." **It'swouldn't be any trouble all it to had hands Uke you hive.""But we hayin't,” suld
Hanid promissa te betale open the shell of the peanut the next time she gave ran one. In fact, sharbiokkroffer! The shell right Away, and a guini threw them Pezout ended a fonally enl “Much belter WiAVNET POULES
and Puffer.
Where do you botts _'llvo?" Rapid, asked them,
in Hanid's hand.
distribution.
The combination is too tmlikely. bag woo 'soon emptied.
no-trump and North should not in the steeple. But how can be tempted. "We don't usually eat out of you when you can't fly? Well,
good-byel" And off they flew, people's hands," Pouter sald.
Rupert and the Blue Firework-14
Rupiaj la impatient to hear how
gihapo reach the top room siree's stand and gings at
dear ifar." He builks 'about, piti on muller and it'wholly tap, and
than we thick fur fuckol} -'* I don't.
thứ, told "westhed and canta her, the fog batmanure, and
"bal fog." It must 1978 doute Shoe anciting," says Rupert. *May “wa skrived. • "Az· last we can "PON LE →→ with you: sod, watch how you ・・・ my new lifting gas really works to do lik?
By HAL COCHRAN Juveniles TORE
probably I would stay at home nights if they had some grown-ups to talk to.
Some politicians seem to be in a perpetual fog-so they go around blowing their horns,
A plant boss blamed ab- senteeism on workers feeling too tough at the end of the week. Or, in some cases, la it too tough week-end?
To youngsters, food for deep thought to served on the mul- tiplicatio table.
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Aeroka
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8. Your answer may be a long way
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constitutional. (0)|
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his birthright. (3)
14. It's just a lot of tusa, (8). 34. The sursary cat. (5).
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10. Bales of fur↑ (5)
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ACORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. **)- "Begin the nowymonth (right, Make * programme of activities" and stick -to-it-conscientiously.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dos, 21)— Home and family Ito, may offer problems that need--solving, --- Dokumari eni your utmost to compromise peacefully.
CAPRICORN
(Dec, 23-Jan. 20)-- Don't put credence in gossip. Be-
lieve only those things that you can prove. Be surel
AQUARIUS (Jan: zi-Feb, 13)-- · Fostpone making an important de- cision today. Your mind will be clearer on the matter later on.
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