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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL
1951.
HADDOCK EGGS
-NERCOMADICE_
WAY WITH LEFT-OVER HADDOCK.
DEAR
CHOP UP
FINELY SOME COOKED SMOKED
HADDOCK
MIX IT
WELL WITH
HALF AS
MUCH
AGAIN
FRESH- BREAD CRUMBS
WOMANSENSE
AND ADD THE YOUK
OR WHITE OF AN EGG, AND A LITTLE MILK
.IF THE MIXTURE'S TOO STIFF
Viewed
By The Queen
This Hartnell debutante gown "Syringa" in yellow ime green ilk talle embroidered with white satin syringa blossoms is one of the lovely creations from the collection of export models of the famous London Fashion Designers and was viewed by the Queen during her visit to Warwick
House, St. James's. The mannequin is Dolores,
Foundation Of Beauty
Not every one is lucky enough to have a good figure, but a good foundation garment helps by. making
clothes at much beiter.
By HELEN FOLLETT
nre
your
FOUNDATION garments are have awkward hip movements
1 named; they
the when walking. Hip swinging is Indation of fashion. Few a common error on the part men have such perfect of some young ladies in their need teens, and it is not a prolty Further habit. profession
res that there is no being harnessed. re, the medical
Light Boning
roves of the support that She can wear a girdle and riven by a carefully selected brassiere or an all-in-one. That Jet. especially when muscles is a matter of personal unidships have gone slack.
The
Is
ference.
pre
fact that the teen-ager noods abdominal moulding
The mature figure will need heavier garment than the not one to be dismissed light- Sweet Young Thing. It she ly. Of course there are excep- belongs to the clan of the tions, the athletic
girl who
heavyweights her foundation plays tennis, swims or has gym may have to be one that
feature that flattens the
training under the supervision reinforced by light boning,
of a teacher of education will grow
is
SHAPE INTO TWO THICK FLAT ROUND CAKES, MAKE A DEEP HOLLOW IN BACH TO FORM A CUP
BRUSH WITH MELTED MARG AND BAKE IN A MODERATE OVEN ON A GREASED TIN FOR ABOUT
15 MINUTES
LET THE CUPE COOL
GUGHTLY, THEN BREAK AN EGG
CAREFULLY INTO EACH
AND PUT THEM BACK
IN THE OVEN FOR THE EGGS-
TO, SET
Sewing Searbook
Mary Brooks Picken
Informal Print Blouse-For Wear with Long or Short Skirts
No often you want a gay, easy- feeling blouse to slip on with a long or short skirt when at home and you want to look pretty but not "dressed up."
The one shown is especially attractive. It was made of a rayon print crepe. 42" in width.
Fold Toward You
Straighten fabric both ends. Fold lengthwise, with fold to- ward you.
To chalk out: B-is back length plus 4" to right of A. C is 1" to left of B. E is straight up from
2" above G. I'ts 1⁄2 armhole plus 4" to left of F. J is straight to left of H at edge of fabric. "Draw lines J-H, HI-I and underarm at I, as shown.
curve
Underarm as Marked
Cut from J to H to I, curving underarm as marked. Cut F to D, D to C. Lay this piece over front, centre back fold in line with centre front selvage. Cut front the same
for neckline.
un fald.
as back except
Cut front sleeve
Lay two darts each 14" wide
Youngest In The Ballet
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ME!
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YOU, WILL COME!
WANT ANY
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-(London Express Survice.)
Bixteen-year-old Lina Fer- nandes,' youngest member of the Spanish Hallet, appear- ing at the Stoll Theatre, Lon- dob, for the company's flrt
and tapering to nothing 5" below Where
in the front shoulder seam. Be- gin these darts so the arst is
neck from centre front line. "Illusion 'Coats”
Darts also are Indicated in back large as nooded to have blouse at waistline. Make these
fit nicely. Cut centre front band 4" wide, as diagram shows.
Centre Front Band
To make blouse: French-scam shoulder Apply the centre front band all line and underarms.
way around. Put a slip-stitched hom, ribbon facing or lace in bottom of sleeves to finish..
Make a narrow hem on the
B on the selvage. F is 4" to left bottom of the blouse. Cut ties, of E. Draw a line from F to Bhem raw edges. Draw fullness for shoulders. Mark D on this in ng shown so line % neck plus 1⁄2" from B.
blouse fits around waist, and attach ties at centre, front. You may wish to Curve a line D to C for back make a nice bow and tack it, neck. G is armhole plus 4 using a hook and to left of B. II is 4 bust plus underneath;
1 selvage
13
Д
hips.
Piecing
her own corsets of strong and the abdomen. The material muscles. Ordinarily there must be strong and durable. defrito need to keep the mus Because there. cular structure in placo,
are so many that types of feminine shapes being
insurance
- the that one that is heavy below the her attractive and youthful waist, the one with an figure will be retained than, otherwise would be
longer developed bust, the short waist- the ed, the long torso, the high bust-it stands to reason that the only way to be
properly neat filled is to patronise an
ex-
case.
Neat Waistline
She will keep
the
waistline, will avoid the "rear perienced corsetiere.
ward shelf" that often develops
In the twenties, The firm gir-]
dle will suggest good
sho will not
be so likely
posture;
10
BOYS'
Spring Traveller
Pink wool jersey frock.
GRACE THORNCLIFFE
over-
for a
H
1/4 yds.
D
Center Back Fold
G
CB
Front
AND GIRLS'
Ting-a-Ling Tells a Story
-It's About a Very Tired Brook-
By MAX TRELL
It's a long story" NART
Knard and Hand and
Hanid,
begged the Ting-a-Ling to tell them the Shadows with the turned- story, for long or short-they about names, looked at the little pond
were curious to know how, the at the foot of the hill where their friend Ting-a-
pond got its name, Ling lived and they both asked happened a long, long time ago, Ting-A-Ling
whether it had a name. Ting-a-Ling smiled and nodded, "It has indeed, dears."
my
"It must be a lovely same said Hanid, because It's really
a lovely pond.”.
"The top is abnost all cover ed with white water-Jilles?” said Kaart. "Is it called White Water Lily Pond?"
Different Name
"Well," said Ting-a-Ling, "it
before I, or my father, or my grandfather before me, before any people at all lived hero, pond now there was a
the place where you
See the meadow, illed with daisies and a pleasant buttercups ank tree. The meadow lay be- and grass and an *** shaded and protected it. tween two high hills, which But there was one thing more in that meadow."
•Ting-a-Ling paused and his ace grew a little Bodi
ies
eye closing
* Front Band
Are
Featured
In a Paris collection designer Robert Piguet calls his new back capelets with long loose front panels "illusion coats"; be show- ed them over print dresses in woollen or grosgrain in light, soft colours. For evening they are made of Almy Lorganza. Other coats have straight fullness and balloon sleeves gathered above the elbow and finishing in
ruffle.
Typical of this collection's for- mal sult dresses is "cabaret" in black failio with organdie and fallie capelat covering the shoul- dors; the dress is strapless with double
breasted bodice
.and peplum.
Short and long formal gowns are worn with wide floor length stoles in self fabrle or contrast- ing fringed shawls. The stoles
are often trimmed or held in placa at the arm top by big flowers, especially yellow roses. Flowers also are used as crLI metatio
an bodices, belts, and shoes. They also make even- ing chizmonia worn low at nape of short bobs.
Piguet-designed
hats ATO small and wide candliers or boques, posed forward and worn very straight.
MAGAZINE
Rupert and the Castaway -8
·Rupert clambers along the rocks and rounds the jagged headlands that separate the little bays and for a time sets nothing. I suren't stay too long." be thinks as hi reachas a pretty sandy cove. " Just try one more bay and then! ught to get back. Hullo, there's
"No, my dears. It has different name, It has a rather face strange name for a pond. It's
"The one other thing in that asked: called Tired-Little-Brook-That-pleasant meadow was a brook, Stayed-To-Rest."
ono?' But, alas, this little brook was not like most brooks Most answer.
name for a pond.
"Why is it called that?"
od Hanld.
a strange bied gliding, about here. 1.wooder if that's what the old Gapezio saw ?" He pushes on and quickly forgets the bird for, jum'as he is starting up the next beadland,
all figure appears aver the top. of .and starts at him; a figure with black hands and a very black Eace and spiky hair. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
What ails you, little-put their heads together and But the brooke did not decided what to do. What they did was very simple and, after they did it, everyone.
Knart and Hanld promptly brooks are bright and cheerful agreed that this was
a strange
They run and they play, they built their nests in the oak tree, thought of this scheme before. "Then the birds who had wondered why no оде had chuckle and gurple,
they shine and they sparkle: But this and the chipmunks and mice The two old hills simply moved brook didn't do any of those that lived in the hills, and the themselves in front of the things. It hardly ran at all. It bees that came to the butter- brook and stopped it from flow- never seemed to play. As for ups and dalsies for toner, all tag. Now you, must, rost, litile chuckling and gurgling
spoke to
to the brook, But none of
of brook, they said. Now you shining and
And them could and out what afted must stay in the meadow and it noem sparkling ed to do exactly the opposite. th. Then finally the wind that rest
sighted and it sobbed and fle had known the brook for Year water seemed to avoid the sun and years and Fears whispered brook was to real. It nestled abdued
the remoon as It blow over the against the two old hils with
how pad the
Hi
The dalales and buttercups meadow. Once, said the wind, the old Oak on one side and the blades of gre nodded. But now it is old and tired. •
the brock was wide and marry, the daisica and tuftercups, tired fired,
How
fred to: 1bd
graan op- the other, Bla
ger and
76
Opening lead-❤ 10
By OSWALD JACOBY.
"How should this hand be
bid?" asks
* Portland, Ore., reader. "North can make nine ice-cold tricks at no-trump, but there are only aine tricks at spades--so far as we can see,
hearts,
"West opened the ten of dummy put up the sok and East won with the king. East promptly mified to the king of clubs, and South Let him hold it. East then hified to the eight of diamonds, and dummy won with the king,
"South draw trumps, esehed thỏ ace of diamonds, and led another diamond, hoping that Eart
would have to lead. As it happened, Weat grabbed the trick with the queen of diamonda and led A club through dungry's. ace-jack. South had already lost three tricks had to lows another club trick down one.
"How should
North and
BY
THE
WAY
by Beachcomber ⠀⠀ ́
SEE that, the question of crepancy of perhope forty-fote
opening the Festival on furlongs between the place of
departure and the place o Sundays Is coming up.
wt" arrival hope we are in for the old wynde, "would bring her dos says Gacks controversy about
what,
top of th food-offion constitutes a variety enter Mockpudding Croom tainment or stage show
on
the rocket is so constracted mar the full furco of itaitorada to take
valvular bdel Hay heard but a whoosh no the noizla shook-obearbars. Nothing will b nuiries into the specially pre parod and....(Was that-a-flasti soventy miles up?....?
If a concert singer atlopta a falso moustache on a Sunday, for morely romantic reasons, he is sure to be pounced on. Doubls about a false-nose can be settled by allowing the Security Poller one tweak. If the Sabbath From leading article breaking upholstery comes off
the wearer can be accused of " WHILE it would be absurd, giving a circus-time Wrestling, to expect from the fortuitou of course, should count ng ballet, arrival on the moon of a char«
or "public dancing." Where is
the rocket?
woman any
any accurate or even 10- lovant information co that
planet, yet the event Itself, alanling enough. VERY eye to tunned to the public appetito
must we forget that, though the sky
for today, whence, it is tionalism is inclined to exag hoped, Mrs Mulutah will burst garate the purely trivial, behind once more upon a grateful, world., what has happened is the figure The vast sand-pla dug for the of a respected scientist. It is he rocket's reception stands ready who constructed the rocket, and at Waggling Parva. Stmbismus he who, had it not beem for a boloves that the sheer accuracy misfortune as unexpected as
the mechanism will probably was Inconvenient, would bare return the rocket into the very been the first visitor to the mom hole whooo it set out. Pro- We fessor Gackwynde, on the other hand,
says that error of Ono hundred millionth of nylometre
In the percussion- steerer would result in a dis-
of
Oven
may hope that the innocent victim of this mischance will
return safely, and that her nom count of what she saw will be tested by experts before being given to the general public....
YOUR BIRTHDAY.........By STELLA
*To
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
today
that
I FOU
boro
You Liveto tenacity to are inclined to be too impul self-reliance, you
a purpose and sive and overly sympathetic. This you reach the success you desire.
will find. loads, all too often, to your being Although fame. may come labe in imposed upon, Guard against this, He, the chances are that- di wik or your cwn personal interests outlive you may suffer incerity,
You are on idealist and
You wil be happlett if you wed. bigh hopes of carly
have when quite young, for as you grow success. Your older you tend to get author Jove of beauty marked and it in your ways. Select a mate who distresses you to see items in has similar tastes or there der be any form. This feeling de casily con iderable Incompatibility translated into a desire for social unhappiness. In store. Be to "thish Indi reform-to help fortunate than yourself. You have interests
bone "our" it uns who puts cultural the ability to d
abad of material through
wealth. foibles of mankind and your sense, but you would never sacrifice the You might actieve both- of humour often evolves biting satire. Be areful that you
Jalo former for the later do not hurt the feelings of those who are serative.
the
store for tomorrow.
To And what the stars hayo n select your birthday star and read the corres Although your bathway through ponding paragraph. Let your birth. life may not be easy, if you cul- day star be your daily sukie
ARIES
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4,
(Mar. 21-Apr. 201 Your career may be at stake to- day. Interview someone who can prove important to your success. TAURUS (ADT. 21-May Z Take advantage of a bargain. It may not occur and
agela for
neglect the opportunity.
GEMINI
South bid the hand to get to their best contract? Also, could South have done better at four spades?**
o
GREY to
The bidding quesiton is hard, but the
play question samewer. Let's tackle the hard ano 11704
North should bid three no-trump Instead of only two no-trump. The hand is uncly worth a game bid
any reasonable overall. Moreover, much a jump
beat holding strong enough
shows a
cold
to their
stop the enemy tracks.
THERE is no guarantee that South
will
pras to, three no-trump. Some good players would hid four spaces anyway, partly for the honoure and partly for the "safety" of a long trump suit. I think most experts would past, however, and North would thus get his chance to play at three no-trump,
As to the play, South should have nude four spades. The first, three tricks were well played, but when dummy takes the king of diamonds, the queen of hearta should be led at once.
!
East must cover with the pro (otherwise Bouth will discard), and South ruffs. South exshes the ace of trumpe and leads another trump to dummy. The seven of hearts is then led and when East plays low (as he must), Bouth discards à club.
West wins with the nine of hearts, but then dummy's six of hearts is established as the tenth trick.
♥CARD Series
Q-Your partner opens, the bid- ding with one diamond, and the next player Dasses What should you bid with Boade 3-6-8-3, Heart K-3-7-8-4, Diamond 0-1-2, Club 47 A-Bid one heart (not on Bo trump). It is cheaper and more Informative to bid the suit rather
than no-trump. Your partner wil mot rely on you for a good hand- unless you make a further bid.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner deals and bide one dlammend, and you bid one Heart with Spade J-6-6-3, Heart -J-7-5-4. Diamond B-1-2, Club 4. Now your partner raises to two hearts (the opponents: peming
at each turn). What
should you do?
Answer tomOITOW,
-POCKET CARTOON
so, don't
(MAY 22-321) It in need of relaxation, go to a 'movie or a concert.
CANCER (June 22-July
21)
LIBRA A
(sept. 24-Oct. 23)~= busy day on the home front. There may be matter which need your most careful attention,
SCORPIO
(Oct. 14-Nov. 12) Be conservative,n:"querd against unfortunate attachments in either your perom? - or business life.
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. ZE)--- New Mens can be exelig. Stint late activitie by trying out novel project. **CAPILICOLN. (Dec. 23-J2M 20]=
Added burdens at home or in the Exploit your personality. Dress to office may cause you to stop up the desired rota
to the occasion and 10 wats buring
production,
'Do all extra
Work
graciously.
A
LEO (July 21-Aug.
AQUARIUS :: (Jan. 21-Feb. (19)---- Be thought. Do some, trapdra 23tional roading and you will be co-
teland may offer good advice, warded. Find peace of mind this It might pay you to heed it. way.
VILGO Ang 14-Sept
PISCES
.
Offer your services in some com- Effedenc ca pay excellent divi- munity project. Your stance death, the world. will reward may be greatly needed.
job that preti, docie
- Check Your
Knowledge
1. Name the largest city in Scotland.
2. Where did the game of golf originate?
3. What is calligraphy?
4. From what bird is elder down obtained? }
6. In astronomy what is a constellation?
What is meant by diphthong?
(Answer on Page 10)
CROSSWORD
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BARBS
BY HAL COCHRAN THE SPIRIT of adventure in cookery adds zest to the cuisine,
Bays a chef. It's just a matter of taste.
Why is it so many people bravely. walk to the after and say "I do" and then, don't?
INTELLIGENCE TEST
What's missing?
HO
TO.HARE |
Lour of a sequence of five sümbers which are associated one with another in accordance with a' simple and intelligible principle: "
704
415 938
The middle number of the sequence is missing.
How quickly
deduce what it ́ist-
(Solution on Pagd 10)
CHESS PROBLEM
By ARTHUR A. PAUL "Black, 7-pieces.
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