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WOMANSENSE

GREEN TOMATO CURRY

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH GREEN TOMATOES EXCEPT JAM OR

CHUTNEY ?

SOMETIMES, CURRY THEM!

· MELT

12 oz MARG

IN A

BAUCE-

PAN

ADO 1 TABLESPOON MINCED

ONION AND

COOK SLOWLY

. TILL YELLOW

BUT NOT

BROWN

THEN ADD 1/2 TEASPOONFUL CURRY POWDER A GOOD PINCH

OF BUGAR

AND Í BREAK-

FASTCUP OF

GREEN. TOMATOES,

SLICED OR CUT

IN PIECES

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1951.

PUT ON THE LID

AND COOK GLOWLY

TILL THE. TOMATOES

ARE TENDER

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Blackwood Doesn't Tell Everything

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101.

Neat Daytime Numbers

our Sewing Scrapbook

Blouse and skirt

By VERA WINSTON

IMIE

Made For Summer Parties (LACE OR NET HOOD-CAPE)

cape-and-hood of filmy to be lace or net

seems

| everywhere- al parties in the

restaurants, even at the theatre.

It is flattering. less expensive than a hot and easier to manage when dining or dancing.

Our lace cape with hood was made from yd. of 35" gossa- mer-type face and 2 yds. of 14′′ wide velvet ribban,

Newspaper Pattern

Take two pieces of newspaper Fold in and make a pattern. half lengthwise and lay fall to- Place A at left- you. and ward

Mark B 3"

to

THE SK

Jersey blouse gabardine skirt, is colours tone, add up to a nice daytime, rumbou: costume. The blouse

band lower corner.

above A.

as it pale pink, with the skirt

brown on

The veru shade.

in

BEHIND

Locate E halfway between C and D. F is halfway between E aru D. G is sime distance below

D that is to left of D: Draw a curved me to E, F to G. Cut on these lines,

Pat the bood on and bringt it over hair as you want t

T vibbon around the neck over the thee, pin tari to the ribbon. Lie will come about as our dotted Tine shows.

Edge of Cape

Finish edge of cape and hood by Mitching edge all way. around: do this over paper to prevent lightening of stitching Jiew.

Turn stitched edge, making a rolled hem, whip this down,

to ur take

your local

ocal sewing shop and have all edres picoted.

Paso

Pass

Opening lead-♥ Q

By OSWALD JACOBY

WHO is more at fault for the

overbidding of this hand?"

asics * Binghamton corres- pondent. "Seven spades was u terrible contract and deservedly went down..On

winning the opening lead with the king of

South led a trump to the hearts, king in the hope that West had a singleton honour or the double- lon Queen-fack. Since nether was the case he had to losa a trump trick.

"Was South justifled in jumping to tour clubs?" Was North then justified in using the Blackwood convention? Who was the chilet culprit?"

SDITORS PRINS SERVE

"It's an all-year-round coat. In warm weather you just

wear the lining."

BY THE · WAY

by Beachcomber

#

was something of ET r

uchievement to secure

of the world's fourth loan largest telescope for the Festival Dome of Discovery. But it was a touch of genius -to arrange that the essential part of it will not be used.

Nobody, we are told, will be able I see anything through the tele- scope. Hence the word Discovery. I hope the work's ninth biggest motor -lorry will be there 100. without his wheels. and with its engine detached. Another good dea would be the world's seventh small- est hat, without its brim or crows, The will have to be special police to hold back the crowd who think they are going to ree pictures of lovely Purinton actresses through this mammoth telescope.

Page

They're here !

Sun dresses by Cole

ด

and exclusively at

suggest all the wilt abandon of the Continental Sunday? Germaine, your pada and I wish to be in formed who was that abandoned mer who broke hi toy young balloon on your parsso!? Of love and libraries

KNEW I prophesied Ti sued warning after warning: i model that the public libraries peralsted in their scheme for allow

and women readers to Ing men

De would mingle freely, there trouble.

Mixed reading has now led to a reproof from a librarias?, who may that one would think the

Hbraries young men go to merely to talk to girls. "One would think. Oh. Mr. Were you never young yourself? Why, even in the Room Museum Reading Briti eyes meet serons hairy greattomies, and in the London Library, a hom! watches a hand amid a ler of heavy learning. Has not Profemor Timothy Shy himself (in "Podletan the arrival world's 1wenty-sixth largest Memories" described Tema-organ

wisch,

luckily, of Lane de Pougy at the Bodleian,

get cuntno! be played, would probal y and she stampedo to North was not justified in using

attract viniorn. Would a man who Tollemache and Kimter's "Enquiry Blackwood bonvention.

Wore o fame nose while looking at Into the Desiocation of die African Within Found out caly what he should have

Lakes," vols. H.-XVII.7 be infringing the known before: that South Trad

it on Sunday

had become a amusementa? laws about Sunday

four days Oxford very good hand meluding two acc

And what about looking at nothing roaring inferno of bookworms, and and three

was not king. This

lost for eight an Oriel don was through the world's on a Sunday impertant koputtant: it was more

among hours

the heaped-up fourth largest telescope while wear- to find out how strong South's spada

beard? kay a foise sult happened to be, and this In-

Doesn't that bouquets in the main doorway. formation could never be obtained by the use of the Blackwood conven- tlon

Both players overbid, but North in the chtel curs. Souths" streichod quite a bit when he jumbed in four clubs. Three clubs would have becen a better bid.

Gather fullness under ribbon.

tr tight as it Do not make this should appear loose and easy. Tack ends of ribbon at edge of hood so they will hold.

Hoop

Forc

27

THE SCENES

17/2

Symbols of Britain's agricul- blouse, with classic collar, cluses WOMAN behind the scenes of

the Festival of Britain is tural, mining and industrial ac- with pearl buttens to tone and

on the map- Mrs tivities appear green-eyed The red haired, has a slanting slit pocket. skirt has a wrap around look Richard Tauber (Diana Napier). sheep made of pipe cleaners and elctrical wire, 1in-foil cattle achieved by a pleat, and has two In the carpentry shop of her and tiny wooden houses. .

Mrs Tauber started her studio slit pockets at the hips. Together studio, which she runs for dis- the two pieces form an attrac-pay work and the unusual craft venture with only £200, and she is being finds it more profitable than the of paper sculpture, tive. webrable out, and, un

carved a gigantic painted map stage. Her paper sculpture studio their Own.

mis- of Britain, to decorate the deck is staffed by Poles who brought matchers.

of the Festival ship Campania. this cruft from Warsaw,

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE.

Pixie O'Scowl Complained

-He Had Too Many Telephone Calls to Make---

By MAX TRELL

"But just tell 115, please." begged Hanid. Then we won't ELEPHONE calls to make bother you any more."

hundreds of them.... "We might even be able to thousands of them ... millions help you." said Knart. and billions of them!"

Pixie O'Scowi glared at them for a moment. Finally he said: "The winter is almost over Spring will be here any minute. I'm waking up everybody that has to get up for the Spring. Kharf and Hanid, the shadow I'm waking up everybody that's children with the turned-about been sleeping during the win-

when Pixie

It was Pixie O'Scowi, mutter- ing us he 'scumpered along the path to the Old Oak where the Pixles lived, deep down among the roots.

names, were just walking past lerort said: "Who, for

the

Old

Dak

O'Scowi came along, his head stance?" bent down, still muttering.

"Hullo," he grumb

noticed

them.

as

he who?" said:

isn't It?

waste Gbye! And he instantly dived into a little hole in the trunk of the Old Oak and disappeared.

"Pixle

Walt O'Scowl! minute! Knort shouted after him. "What's your hurry?"

For a Second

the

1-

Pixie O'scowl sa' at his desk. "For instance.

the violets (those are the ones day,

"Billions and billions of them. Tin calling erst), and the ane Sorry I can't stop and All the frogs have to be waked mones. Then I've got to wake up time talking to you. up. All the loads, the bears, the dandelions and the butter- the newis, crickels, the cup. I've even got to wake up beetles have to be waked up the trees and bushes and vines. All the caterpillars have to be "And when I'm all Anished awaked up. And all the eggs with them," continued Pixie

have to be waked up."

O'Scowl, "don't think that I'm "The eggs? What eggs?" usk- done. Oh no! I've got to call the robins, the swallows, the Beo Eggs

wrens and a hundred other dif- But Pixle O'Scowl simply The grasshopper eggs, the ferent kinds of birds. I've got sluck his head out for a second fly eggs, the bee eggs, the wasp to tail them way down South.

"Too many telephone eggs, the hornet eggs, and all I've got to tell them to calls-to-make millions and the bug-eggs-gou.can dhink of dying back. Spring Is billions of them" Then he Then there's the grass," said for me, you bet! So don't disappeared again.

Pixie O'Scowl. Think of it bother me any more!" And he Knori and

Hanid promptly I've got to wake up every blade tumed away and picked up the

to say:

ed Knarf.

made themselves small tfor of grass. And then there aro phone again..

shadows can. make themselves

uny

size they please), and pop-

ped down the hole after him.

The hole led to a narrow,

way

celling

winding stairway; and the stair

to a broad, low- led down

The cellinged room. was formed by the twisted and tangled roots of the tree. Pixis O'S Scowl had already reach the room and had seated him- self at once at his desk on which stood a small bluebell blossom,

stem

tem and a buttercup. He was saying into the telephone: "Wake up! Time to wake up!" Then he hung up, Instantly dialed another number and said gain: "Wake up! Time to wake up!"

third He was about to dial a number when Knart and Hand, who bad both run up to the desk, demanded whom Pixie O'Boow) was waking up/

'scowl tipur Go

No time, to

come

no fun

come

This type of hand should be vid

tentatively by hath players. Each ployer hints of slam, hoping that the ather will eventually through with an enthusiastic enought vid ki spaden to justify a grand slam contract. Since neither partner can properly do this, the "partnership should eventually wind up at only six spades.

Curiously enough, however, seven apades can be inade, I w not claim that the successful line of play should be adopted if you cannot see all fe cards. However. It lerent- ing for its own sake.

South wins the first trick, leads diamond tu duimmy's queen, cashies the ace of hearts, nifts a heart. leads the king of diamonds to duinmy's aer, and ruffs another heart, South next washes tie fou elubs and rufted club. In dummy, returning by rufing a diamond.

When South now leads a club. West is down to his three rumos; dummy has two trumpa and a dia- mond and East has two trumps And a

West ruffs low. club. If

and cashes the dumny over-ruits king of spades, after which South makes the last trick with the ace of spades. If Weat ruffa high, dumany over-rufts with the king. after which South's acc-ten take the last two tricks by means of a -fineme through-East's Jack... -

VCARD Sense

Q-With both sides vulnerable you dent and bld one diamond. Your partner bida one spade. The op- ponents pass throughout, You hold: Spades Q-4. Hearts A-3-3, Demands K-q-0-5-2. Club A-B-4. What do you do?

A-Bld two diamonds. The hand Insightly too strong for a rebid of one no-trump (which would show a minimum opening bid). A rebid

be made of a In diamonds may minimum. but it may also be made on a hand of fair strength. Hence your partner may try another response over two diamonds but might past over and no-trump.

TODAY'S QUESTION With both sides vulnerab}: you deal and bid one diamond. Your partner bids one spade. The ponents pass throughout. You hold: Spader Q-4, HeartsTM A-1-3. Diamonds K-2-J-3-2 Clubs A-Q-4. What do you do?

Answer, tomorrow.

CROSSWORD

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7

B

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15

16

14

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21

22

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20

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Across

1. Florme nut. (8)

Rupert and the Castaway

-39

When all the wood has been a log of soft wood he, sopops a hole dragged up to the Highest point of in it. with his zikap knife. Then the island; the "jjure people gather he finds and cuts a pag of harder round to what happens next.") wood and," "Acting it" in "she" hole, i * Hoye "will", ypu, startithe fre7%begins to spin e backwarda" and Have you any matches 2,200 aska : forwarda with bis Harids.: Force long).

· Rupert, {{** No," "Indeed. I haven't."*" time he workd, getting very, họt and a the old fahioned way [says, the unborn sztet, do it, preds: and „át: last ra thin wiep, al, Choosina anoke curla, upwards diagnosed

7. Genuine Spanish ecin. (4)

Tried, (5) 11 Honour, (2): |

18. Power In... 7 (4)

14. Carh pront perhaps, 1D, #)

10, Coures with Pole Star "astorni,

19. Ibsen wrote 15, (8)

21. W.T. Bervice.

22. Cleopatra dikepod one.. (0)

29, One of a pair. 10).

74. Arabian craft, (4)

20. Closed thus for a chang). (4)

Down

Don't use it. do 11 (9)

Catch. (8)

ATTNAK. (9) & Picnio peste." (0) Maros knows. (7)

A Dad placy, titik-,(4, 4)

16, owiss resort, (0) 37. Cust, ((8) 10. Domeshing for the best. {0} 22; Ginder woods ? (D),

Thick end of wedge

YOUR BIRTHDAY

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9

IF you are born today, you have exceptionally high derls and are equally exacting with outere. You do your best work when inderen. dent of all restraining influences. As a leader, you have a contagious enthusiasm that draws others into your orbit of operation. It is - portant that whatever you under. Lake be worthy, for you will have a legion of followers during your lifetime. It is probable that your in- fluence will long outlive you.

Your Intuitions, a rule, can ba trusted to give you the best pos

goud sible advice. You have a apinion of yourself which sometimes verges on "egotiam. But even that help persuade others that you are they right. Anyone B cocksure. think, must be "right Guard your temper. It is combustible. You often

THURSDAY,

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May Wisdom and Liet In handling a dimcult situation can avoid a quar. rel at home or-in-the-office.

GEMINI (May Now Interests outlook on Ufe.

22-June

21)- change your Continued optimism in the future is now paying off.

CANCER (June 22-July Stick to old friends. tried and true. New acquaintances might not prove to be trustworthy just now.

13)- 24-AUE. LEO (July Combine your home and business Interests successfully-Perhaps invite

to dinner.

(Aug.

her

By STELLA

wrath that any and do things in you regret later, but refuse to take back because of pride. Count ten before you make an answer under such conditions and you will have leas to regret.

Your emotions

are very Intense

and there are some of you who must be warned against fanalizimera. Don't become so interested in some one thing that it crowds out every. only thing else in life. This will make you narrow-minded. Leam to be aware of what's going on in the world about you-not Jum

touch your Own things wfuch sphere of operations.

Chose

To And what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corren ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

MAY 10

SCORPIO

24-Nov. 22)- (Oet. Don't be impatient of the actions Be your family. of members of trotful, diplomatic,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— There is romance for you if you want it today. Tell the one you love that you do!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 203- A multitude of new Ideas may coll for a process of careful selection. Utilise all the good ones.

IDJ AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb. An active work day and not one in which to exhibli artistle temper-. scent. Keep everything on an even keel.

PISCES

20-Mar. (Feb.

20)- Put your best foot forward today. I perplexed, as the advice wise friend. Write an important let- A new milt er dress can pep you ter. Be sure of what you say:

up for an important conference. (Sept

ARLIES LIERA

24-Oct

Apr. 21-Apr. 2D)- Selish Interests may patie

Make your plants carefully and early. relative to impose upon your good The evening can be well worth the nature. Don't permit 11.

trouble. Enjoy yourself.

24-Hept.

23)-

of s

23)- mome

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. SCHEEL Black, 11 pieces.

White, 5. pieces," White to play: male in three.

Solution

yesterday's Problem:

10

1, RXKP, any; 2, R, B, Kt, or P mater.

BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN WHAT you see, through, some glasses depend on what's in them.

Which would you rather do' at a railroad crossing-stop for

a minute or forever?..

A California. man built, a hims on the chaßble of an old

Home,, fed "home!

Check Your Knowledge

1. What is the common name for the discaso Vincent's angina?

2. What name did, Balboa give to the Pacific Ocean?

3. What 18 the principal language spoken in Mexico?

4. Nome the last letter of the Creek Alphabet,

6. What were the Regency Acia?

C. Where is the Irish sea? (Answers on Page 10)

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