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Paquerotic

Takes further pleasure in announcing the arrival of a NEW collection

of

suits

dresses

ensembles

in wool ⚫ shantung

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FOR THE

Finest Diamonds

TAI HANG JEWELLERY

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Johannes

Room. 707, 746) Flodry: Bank

POTATO SALAUS

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 195

WOMANSENSE

NEW *N POTATORS ARE THE ONEg FOR BALADS- NICE AND, WAXKY!

MUM TOLD

ME BOMB

DIFFERENT

POTATO SALADS

DYOU KNOW SOME

WELL, THIS TIME OF YEAR INSTEAD OF

MINCED ONION YOU CAN ADD CHOPPED CHIVES OR SPRING ONION GREEN

MORE, MRO A

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"AND" LITTLE

DICA OF PEELED CUQUMBER

NICE WITH FISH. THAT!

CHOPPED DRAINED

MIXED PICKLES-

Your Sewing Scrapbook

DICED ANCHOVY

RAD

FILLETS

STUFFED

OLIVES

AND SLICED

OR EITHER BY THEMSELVES

NICE

DUMB-BELLS

Zakufarinedu skÅ JA AUENT OFFICE

"DO`YOU?

HAVE ANY FIRELESS, COOKERS?

4045

Hostess Charm

Mary Brooks Picken

Blazer-Striped Bolero-In Cotton or Taffeta

MANY fabric houses are turn-

$0

out Gay Nineties blazer and stripes for blouses, skirts, boleros such as shown, They are strikingly different and casy to make that several in dif- ferent colours of stripes are in order.

One yd. of 42" rayon taffeta or cotton will make a bolero, Time required to make is only n short afternoon or evening.

Wrong Side Out

Straighten fabric. Fold wrong side out, salvage edges together, fold toward you.

To chalk out: B la shoulder to walst length less 3" to right of A, C is armhole plus 2" to left of B. D is bust plùs above C

Tyd

Collar

Bustes

Fold

Collan

REVERSING NATURE

3"

Canadian

E is neck to left of B and F

1" to right of B. G is neck up plus above B. Measure from G length you want sleeves to come on arm and locate H. I and J are each 14" from H.

To Edge of Fabric

Draw a line from D to left to edge of fabric, Draw a line straight up from Dormect this line with I. Tura fabric on ine GH and cui front and back the

the sane, curving underarm as shown.

Cut collar pleces out, shown; from pieces cut away at the underarm. A seam is neces- sury in centre back of collar.

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Hostess pajama sult.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFR

WITH us once more is that popular piece of interior decora

the one-piece hostess

Cut for centre front opening A novelty of the

of 20th Cen-line A to E. Cut E to G to Ftion, location filming

for neck. Usc pieces from Pyjama suit. This one is in plum tury-Fox's picture, "Thirteenth

to face centre coloured velveteen, with match- Letter," starring Linda Darnell selvage edges

front opening. Scam shoulders ing faille for the turned back and Charles Boyer, was the fact

a 1" underarms, Make

cuff on the shawl collar and for that the picture was shot in-and

hem in bottom of sleeves and

the cuffs on the three-quarter doors when the sun was out and

14" hem in bottom of jacket.

sleeves. It has six faille buttons, outdoors when it rained. In order to

the collar on, easing two closing above the waist, four neckline of bolero slightly so it below. Siit pockets at the hips.

draw. Stitch cunnot

The outfit is beautifully tailored then turn and slip-stitch

with colour and fabric interest. edge to cover the scam.

Baste take advantage of gloomy, rainy weather necessary for several scenes, Director Pre- mninger issued orders for "cover" sels in case of sunshine!

collar, taw

BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Mr. Punch Tells a Story

-It's About Six Potato Bugs-

By MAX TRELL ·

"ONE

in-

"And what did they all do, when each of them invited the NE day," sald Mr Punch, others to a party?" Hanid

to Knarf and Hanid, the quired of Mr Punch. shadow-children with the "there

"This is what happened," said turned-about names, were six potato buge, six May Mr Punch.

didn't flies and six gnats. They all lived just under the garden friends the May fence, except the potato bugs went who lived on the other side of though they didn't the potatoes the fence where

"The potato bugg like to disappoint their flea so they to the plum party, al- care much plums.

The gnate didn't like to

to disappoint their friends the Do

bugs, so they went "They were all great friends to the

grew.

potato party in spite of

a

The potato bugs found a potato.

and they went everywhere to the fact that almost anything

tasted botter

to them than that the May gether, except flies didn't

much for raw caro

potato, And the May hated to disappoint potatoes, and the potato bugs flies, who couldn't fly, and

the gnats their friends the gants, all few mer had just taken it away to 1sually waited until dusk to go to the blackberry party, know- cat himself, and when the May out and play. But the rest of ing all the while that they were fles got to the ripe and luscious. found that the time they were always ever so much fonder of plums." blackberry, they

two robins had nearly eate together, every day in the weeks

all of it (and that hardly sad- including Sunday."

dened them in the least)."

Then none of them had party!" criod Knarf. "Ob, that was too bad!"

"What were their names, Mr Punch?" Knart asked.

promptly,

Qua

A Good Timo

NO, BUT

WE HAVE ***SOME

STEAMER TRUNKS

JACOBY

BY THE WAY •

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by Beachcomber

gentlemen

HERE is reason to bo, xpelet is built on the boome- (a reds principle, and the Doctor to fix across the moon and parks again to five days. He will nat to land on the moon

allly euphorian), that the speed of light has agala beon miscalculated. What **

attempt

to

effrontery! That is what this time. Asked--what--he comca of Ignoring the fun- thought of the theory that any

опа flying as fast as light to damental physical content of the moon

would not back ha atmospheric mutations.~~~~ earth-100,000-years before he. The new figure, 180,432 miles that would mean that I had had left it, Strabismis said: per second, will considerably "T modify the calculations of Dr reached the moon 50,000 yenre helare getting continuum-lags Strabismus (Whom God Pre time-space-

there. The two serve) of Utrecht, who is

plan- ning a fourth attempt to reach would cancel each other out," the moon. He has constructed Touch and go (I hope) a proto-nylon rocket, incorpora- 8 I predicted, the threatened new heavier-than-fish statice of sambulance drivers called ditrimol- is worrying the Government.

ponent

This vaporous Naval Oxuol-gyloxene.

'may

to to London, congulate is three times as non rushed resistant as pornolite, and is sick Socialists to the House by the only known. refulgent with water.

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Why Guess When The King's Better

By OSWALD. JACOBY TT is sometimes hard to imagine how a player can possibly find a way to lose a particular contract. For example, in to- day's hand It may seem that South had to be very ingenious to be set at four hearts. Actually, South didn't do anything very remarkable. It is sad, but true, that thousands of players might have made the same mistake.

West opened the dve of hearts since the bidding ladicaled that dummy had ruffing power and a short sul. West's intention, a very proper end, was to reduce dummy's rufting power by leading, trumps at every opportunity.

South looked at the opening lead 8ince this with great suspicion. particular South would not dream of leading away from the king of trumps if to were a defender. did not imagine that West had done so. He decided that East meat have the king of trumps, and that the only chance to avoid the loss of a trump trick was to put up dummy' ace of hearts at once: When he the three Bo. East discarded spades, and Bouth groaned mightily. trumps. Having misplayed the South looked around for new worlds

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South went throughs all the or thodox procedures. He looked et East, and then he looked at West.. 2 Bext step was to look at the ceiling He then scratched his head He. Anally and stroked his chin. played the king of spades with the alt of a man who has made up his mind.

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That was the end of poor South. He was cow bound to lose two apader, a club, and a trump.

STURILE Ja no need, to comment on the first triek. Bouth had to guess what West was doing on the opening lead, and perhaps the play of the ace of hearts was merely a bad-guess. The rest of it. however. was not a bad guem but actunity a very bad play.

· There was no earthly need for South to take his spade quess at the second trick. He should have led a club tram dummy to get some East information about the, hand. would have stepped up with the ace of clubs, and then East probably would have returned a low, spade,

أحمد

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"I hope," Hanid said, "that they all had a good time even

At this stage, South would be "Well," replied Mr Punch though they didn't like any of

in a position to do some real think- "the six potato the things they were getting at

ing instead of merely scratching his At this Mr Punch stopped head. Rest had passed third hand. bugs were Peter, Paul, Pene the different parties"

sighing and smiled. Pamela and

"Oh yes, He had already shown up void of Prichard, lopo, Patrick

Mr Punch sighed.

had a party The May flies were

"Let me, they

all right hearts and with the see of clubs.

spades? Maybelle, Maymie, Maybank, tell you what took place whet. They all met under the fence could he also have the ace Mable, Maynard and May. The they all got to their different and ate a big alice of bread

hen and

butter (which they all conclusion that East would have South would lorically come to Gao, Ginorris, parties. The potato bugs, when WITO

the spot where joyed equally well as who Gnorbert, Gaelson, Grettie and they reached Grelle."

vered doesn't?), and they had the best found a bid it he also held the are the plum was tylag, discovered that a chipmunk had just run time in the world, eating and mess, the lack of spades and make off with it (which didn't make laughing and dancing together, contract. them feel too bad!); and when and telling each other over nad what wonderful the gnate got to the potato, over again they discovered that the far- friends they were!"

gnats

About to Interrupt Hanid was about to interrupt and exclaim to Mr Punch how wonderful. It was of him to be. able to remember all the names, But he went right' on.

day

the bugs

of spades. Hence, South

BARBS

By HAL COCHILAN

would

found an enormous now pot Rupert and the Blue Firework-32 COME dads wonk pain up a

brizig on top of a putató hill

in the middle' of the garden,

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bave

they decided at once to

a party, to which (of course!) they invited their friends the May ales, and the gnats,

"But as it happened," said: Mr Punch, "the May Mes just that very day happened to find big ripe plun so they (ot course!) invited their friends the potato bugs and the, samus. But a curious and exirwordmary thing happened to the

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-benken away and mailed. bear bega hich to come and look

at the balloon which he has left Vaky?!), scká Mr. Bar,

in' the

led the tres amper so they, Ordants Rupimele Tali san'chare wide away up the hillside, but happenedy?s lesjotharm? Pont

cosment) they, beatened to inshot they readi the spot a surpres Flowdrops that fastened ity. Some with their friends the abisy Guard (which for deems for both the balkon, posrkari collah it up and · Iste

1 te pombe: buga to this won! and the agter: black box)

chhnes to, help junior with his homework-which is why some juniors won't'pass,

According to: statistics, only. tibo periona in every, hundred“ · have singing voices. Tell that to the guy in the bathtub,"A

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Apioined AN

There is no truth in the re- known altitudes. The rocket

that a Tory MP. with complete except for the nozzle, measles deliberately mingled ond Waggling Parva is cor- with Government supporters in doned off from the world, Only the lobbies. Russian sples are allowed to The home of lost courses. lofter in the neighbourhood.. AN elderly woman has com- To the moon and back!

that, while sho PHIS time the sage will make was eating a meal by the win- THIS

the attempt alone, former dow of a restaurant in Oxford, experiences having persuaded an arm was thrust in, and her him that a team of experts in plate abstracted, "She suspect-

rocket is about as much ed an undergraduate,” help as a herd of hornets in a The lost enchantments of the

booth. The telephone

nylon middle-aged, and so forth.

the

YOUR BIRTHDAY...........By STELLA

If you

WEDNESDAY, MARCH

are bom on this first day of the incombig sign, Arles, you are ruled by Mare, the god of war. But you are also influenced, in lesser degree, by the outgoing sign. Places, and will retain some of ita attributes. However, the fighter and the pioneer in Ideas and action the characteristics of the ascending sign—will predominate. You will also have talent in music and this Filt should be developed from carllest youth,

You are fundamentally an idealist ana have a rather philosophical turn of mind. Although you are an ambitious dreamer, you also have FL full ENERG of practicality. Consequently, you are the type to make some of those dreams como true.

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You have a deep interest in the welfare of humanity and have true charity in your heart. You will not merely sympathize with those more unfortunate than yourself; you will do something about it. Those who come to you for advice are sure of getting the best. Those who follow it will get excellent results. As a confidant and counsellor, you would he exceptional: You might also do well In personnel work.

Since you are apt to take yourself very seriously, you might try to cultivate a better sense of humour, It can be very helpful when things are looking a little" glum.

TO And what the stars have stora

tomorrow, solact your birthday star and read this corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide,

for

THURSDAY, MARCH 22

ARIEB (nar. ZI-APT. 20)- This should be a working day-a good time to make some of those dreams come true. Show inletiyo. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Constructive plans will result SUCCESS. If you know where you are going, you can get there today.

GEMINI (May 22-June

21)

in

If something is bothering you, put your mind on it and you can solve it ennlly, Do Analyticn).

CANCER (June 22-July 23)-- There is romance in the air for you. Be sure you recognbe, it when it nopears. Enjoy yourself.

LEO (July 24-ARE. This can bo un important day in your life. Some new experiencs should prove very beneficfat.

VILGO {AUE 26-Sept.

1)--

matters disturb Stay calm no

Don't let minor your equilibrium. matter what happens.

CHESS PROBLEM

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By M. MICIC

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2

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White to play and mate in tipo. Solution to yesterday's problem:

1, Kt-Qỗ, any; 2, Q, R, or Kt mater.

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ground Plann

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When youre in this, you are, Bos far away. (02.

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baren't you tài Shornus

uniticky.

Women are the 'ohl's, people

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A Ternessco" "town" Bohool caught fra) and all the chlidren walked out; anddly carrying their:

LIBRA (Bept 24-Oct. 23)- "Use your personality. In making some business contact, you can im- prove some opportunity,

ВСОПРО (Oct. 24-Nov. Don't be too independent at the office. Your idea may be good, but romeone else's may be better.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 12)— This can be a red latter day. It can become a turning point in your coreer. Make the most of it,

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)........ Make a firm resolution. Keep to it And It will eventually bring a succesful outcome.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 15)— Experiment and initiative will be the things to bring the best results right now. Be progresive.

PISCES (Fib. ZO-Mar. 20) Keep emotions well under control. No matter what happens, a calm traction will be the best one.

INTELLIGENCE TEST FAUNTLEROY

By T. O. HARE

I MET Ooddle Pauntleroy at recent dinner of the Phantom Club. He's one of those Bour-colṇbrities

only one thngan: thom- Njoo itzale thing, this,” De -said, handing me a half-speet of not paper. Knocked it of yesterday: I was having DOCK- tail with the Duchess.

COUNT

000:

"Count not the cost of A

Spider & Los

Or of Raking a Doad

Peer

The epic póst how well

Kwe know 10—

-Les ver such things

unexplained.

Bless 17 soul. Fauntio roy," anid" - This isn't like You' old boy. It neither rhymes nar scans."

"That's where

Fauntleroy, IDOID's & caton in it. You have to de-NUSMATRIILInntiae the

DAN You #gognstruct Fauntiarey's quatrain?

(Solution on Paga 8)

POCKET CARTOON

by OSBERT LANCASTER

"Nationalised ! 1—-US ! [ ]”

Check Your Knowledge

13Whore::-Is

Canni?

the Welland

Jean Valfriars

hero of what novel? Was the

3. ^ Namo the oldest city in

the; United Station,

4. Who administers the Fiji

-VI) What, was Al Jolson's real.

namel, ki

Naino the world's" most “faluable, royal crown.