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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1951.
STANDARD BRIDGE
By M. Harrison-Cray
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"You mean....this is good-bye?"
• BY •
THE
•
WAY
by
THE report
Beachcomber
mouse that about a port
a port yesterday. He was met by official Who laughingly greeted him with
is noi
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When South bids Two Hearts, North's natural response 1 Three No Trumps; but this cramps the Buction, and Three Clubs is better, South bida Three Diamonds and North has the values for acalso to Six Diamonds.
West lands to dummy's ♣ A The only danger is a bad break in
द trumps and Hearts... and K are Eathed, East showing out; South plays off ❤ K, entera dummy with
A and lands♥ 6. incaulaz. J. Fils contract is now safe even if West should win with Q. As it happens West rolls, but Bouth can trump a Heart in dummy to establish the quit, and, then draws the last adverse trump. The contract fol# it he tries to cash ❤ K and ❤ A. unless he does so before touching trumps.
London Extrasa Surview.
sing" will merely prompt Chesterton's "Liquorice DUMB-BELLS
The
way.
sure
is
lausy
music-lovers to ask, "What the least of benefits we derive does it sing?" If I squeaked from the dark heart of Africa," Chief, who learned English every time someone gave from #
the Jambong from a flm unit me a bit of cheese, nobody hinterland, replied: "On your
seilor. would say I was singing.
havin' yew-all know me-all deep South dep Sacuth howdy talks bust da joint wide open." interpreter was sent for, but he falled to understand what ether of them had been talking about. All this must be hushed up. Thank you, Mrs
a
There was great exellement some years ago about a mouse which was alleged to sing
all. Musi sonk,
words and elans went to hour in a house near Ultaxer. They could hard- ly believe their eyes or their cars when, from the Bale mouth that jus; showed through the wains- cot, came
crystal-clear
voice singing: Twas but a night DEAR Sir.
in June."
An
Whackstraw
As one who saw Council- The amazing cur for Tudmarsh kiss Mra Corpo, rence was only explained when the winner of the cake-weigh- the ventriloquist was discovered, crcuching behind a bag of duff in an attic, with a microphone in
his hand.
Not much consolation
1947 ing competition at our funfair. I can vouch for the fact that there was no levity either in approach or execution. It was a mere official gesture, like
There's not a pawn-shop in the laying a foundation stone
place,
Find one you can. You can walk back from
dopte races,
Bat-
cutting the tape across & ROWD enter road. Emotion does not
and
a into these things,
But not from the Isle of Man. my The Irish song rang in heal when I read of a men who walked home 250 miles after losing all his money at the races. Koolukatfatti
C
HIFF KOOLUKATFATTI, h
plump ruler of 17,000,000 Mawgs, arrived at London Air-
sure that if Mimsir Stopcorner had been veritable Cleopatra the gas-container episode would have passed off with an aloof dignity far from the emotional by Mian suggested hysteria
the Siopcorner statement to Press..
Yrs. truly. (Mrs) Mabet Whackstraw.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29
PORN today, you are naturally
By STELLA
Once you have set yourselt y can spend the lafter_part_ your life enjoying yourself.
of
up,
Fand
etiasts but underneath there is a. streak of wit and humour which comes out quite unexpectedly s delight-or astonish-many of friends. Thi-is-perham-the-saving..you will provide your family
ing grace of an otherwise
sour
rather take personally, for you
the intellectust and cultural leasures as well as comfortable liv-
with the things they want Guard against becoming overindulgent.
Revere
duty seriously and make
efficient
industry a major virtue.
or
Wed someone born under
Sagittarius for the most
Libra
con-
A hard worker, you are accurole
Ju
intelli- complete
appreciate beauty and charin, also demand culture and gence in your mate for contentment.
and painstaking in all, detail work. genial Type of marriage. While you
nervous You have a great deal of energy and seen able to do about twice as much work in half t tine as most people. You enjoy the good things at life and want only the best. Knowing that money can
stars have in To find what the
tomorrow, select your
get all these things for you, it is store for
erly that the Brst part of your birthday alar and, read the cornes- Donding paragraph. Let your birth- He will be spent in accumulating a
dny star be your dally guldo. sizable fortune.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 30
VIRGO
21-8ept. 23) (Aug. There's no short cut to real success. Just hard work and then more of Mine! Keep at it now,
LIDRA (Sept.
AQUARIUA (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Routine may be getting-sou down. Don't let it. Remember that mechanised age does have its good
233 points. 24-Ort. This can be an evening of relaxa- tion. Invite a few congenial friends your hospitality.
to
22)
Scotto (Oct. 24-Nov
you
I job hunting, write a good letter of application for the post want. You can get it.
SAGITTARIя (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)--
A get-together of old friends can prove exciting. Renew
at this time.
hava
friendships CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)--- Don't negleel old pals who been loyal through thick and thin. Now is the time to show your ap. preciation.
20)-
A
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar- If asked to help someone financial- ly, do what you can. if you feel the cause is really worth while.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Devote the evening to pleasure. You need to let down tensions once in a while. A good night for it.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)---- exhibit Avoid being omelous, but your competence on the job and show others how it a doño! flrm.
Be
GEMINI
21)- (May 22-Jone The eccentricities of an Acquain- tance may prove annoying. Pailence imposed
WINTELLIGENCE TEST virtue but don't be
THE ORGANISER
By T. O. HARE VERYTHINGS : 1xed
boyn,"
Dropscotch, as he aid his thres friends forgathered for a "enifter. "There are nine dances, so I've arranged that each of us has three of them with tha missus of each of the other three. Keep the families Apart, what? I've arrangect
too, that the way the slant of us pair off is different for each x the nine dances,"
The others, somewhat dazed, fell in with the Dropacoteli plau. It may amuse you to try to reconstruct it, Bago: was partnered by Maiste Drop- cotch for the first and socoric foxtrots and the second waite Nora Lamb was his partner. for the first walts, the one. Laimy step and the rumba, danced the dras foxtrot and thumbs with Anastasis - Hago: the first, waits ·· Barbara
the Record partnered Poop in the second and third forsr010
tatizo~* Talute.Hors
The prograznine was: (1 Poztrot Tango (8) Foxtrot; (6) Cus steparis) Tango; (k) Coxtrot (0) Itumba; (b), Watts,
Whe partnered". Bronscotah
in each of the mino danem?
(Solution on: Page 10):
upon.
(Juno
CANCER
22-July Get out from under a ProgramITO of routine and enjoy social tacts. New friends are also impor-' tani.
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Chuly
con-
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24-ARK. Om your work done early today so that the afternoon and evening cAKI be devoted to entertaining.
Check
Your
Knowledge
1. Where are the world's
largest tin fields?
2. In what book would you find the character Joseph, Dream". Interprèter?
the
3. What does a selemograph. recard?
4. What name is given to a
telangle having two equal alchrá?",
What is a camelopard?
U. Name the patrón Bedtland",
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Going the Paris
way
Feminine bathing suits spired by Parle couture trends, have the diagonal bodice line.
"In this clasticized rayon and cotton sult,
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BUT
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Solution to y/caterday's problem:
1, B-Kt7, any; 2, Q. or P (=Q or-R)-niates;
BARBS
By HAL COCHRAN
TIMEKEEPER that varies one second in 30 years has been developed. But the good wife will still be from one-half to an hour late.
We are right in the middle of the season when nothing braces
a romance like moonbeams.
CROSSWORD
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Across 1. Produced by a miner with literary
nspirations † (9) B. What you do it you grow like
plante do, (8)
10. A penal stato of India. ̧(8) '
11. Alo taside for the clerics. (4)
12. The elite no doubt (5)
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Ja Considered in the Bre: three of
British song birds. (3, 0)
1 dorder WHAT? (5)
18. Laura receiven' by ear. (0)
20. In physical training iz wŋuld
fold. (B)
21. May be a clod. (4) 2. tuin, (6) 23. Rather sisep than become thers.
(9)
Down
1. A cuta punt for these pauses. (W),
2. To graming completely. Ju
3. Warrior sleeping tent. (5)
One letter from letter is
tokias cips (6)
6. Pralan. (3)
Denus Face in eructa. (8)
7. Here's most of the needed wards.
9. Wood. (0) ARRAN
·1% OGS way to give alt. (4).
10. This will socord with foot.
10. Where the bale came from.
37. 838 in BM Paul's, and in Adeú, (ej
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Bondert
AND FINELY CHOPPED ONION OR SHALLOT
GOLDEN
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They Have Opinions On:
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Different Dragon Se
Make-up For The Airline Girl
But `U.S. Girls COPY HOLLYWOOD AIRLINE officials in Britain, the United States and on the Continent have different opinions about what n perfect air hostess should be-but all are trained and groomed strictly to regulation patterns.
con-
wear
• BRITISH AIRLINES are the beauty-parlour make-up, have most particular. They demand to develop an easy social man- of tailored ner and know about technical high standard
make aviation terms. smartness, unobtrusive up, decorous deportment and on ⚫ THE CONTINENTAL AIN- LINES prefer a more informal Intelligent, but reserved,
Kirla uniform. Some versational manner.
BOAC and BEA air girls are beret-type caps, their skirts are allowed only a little make-up, wider, and their shoes are lower the quietest perfume, a minimum than the American-style hostess.
air girls Continental of jewellery and restrained hair-
picase themselves about hair efect dos,
bluc Their uniforms,
and Blyle and make-up. Anishes in a loose point at one grey, are in milltary cut, with side of the pants, giving forage caps and a plain, hand- bag. an asymmetric line. The fabric
HOLLYWOOD STYLE is finely ridged and dull, with a
can
NO NAME RULE A BOAC stewardess, who could not give her name be- forbid li, cause regulations
• AMERICAN AIRLINES look said: "We don't mind because salin reverse act for the bus toward Hollywood with sky- any woman of taste would be
All-in. The bodice is lightly boned.
The panile development in terms of soft dressmaker styles New is currently featured in York swimaults for summer.
blue, satin-finish and red- have as we have to, anyway." trimmed collarless uniforms, At London Airport, the Bri- fancy cake hats and many ro- tich ground receptionists have minders of the airline's name. equally strict regulations about
American girls, who fly from their behaviour.
-(London Express Service) London Airport, wear New York
A FUR TOUCH
IN
FOR EVERY
WOMAN
is MODIFIED PYRAMIDS
TC-
mention
autumn. continue
AMERICA skunk LITTLE NECKPIECES,
are what most moderate-price
manufacturers chokers, collars, ascots are get- gaining interest as a fur ting attention as "plus" items vival, fashioned in, new, sup- fur
Skins, are, soft, when talking about ple ways. for the autumn fur trend worked to look like mink, and Coats will demitely
that simple and
ana the soft shoulder theme Interest styling is kept Manufacturers report
picces capes, has gained so much momentum and bulkless. Little
but very stoles, Jackets are the types all along the line, getting attention.
tapered. Newsiest wide sweep will be items are in mutation .colours you can't have all that Lug such as Aleutian, baum mar and still keep within the price ten. The dark natural
Ir these types for suits coats, giving a fur touch at a "within-reach" price for every woman. Range of furs include mink, squirrel, kollnsky in novelty arrangements from one skin up. These are expected to be big sellers for the cold sea-
sons.
skunk
is also getting a play, particu- level," is the way most furriers
skimpy, however; larly liked in jackets, Three- put it. Coats will not be slim quarter coats
the customer planned for autumn at several stress, because
still wants basic fullness.
houses.
ת!
skunk
are or
they
BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Chirpie Sparrow's Busy Day
-He Was Building a Nest of Twigs and Leaves-
By MAX TRELL
mean
asked Chirple, "You things like logs and bricks?"
Knart and Hanid both an-, back and forth, back and swered that that was what they forth between, the, corner of the meant..
CHIRPIE Sparrow was flying
roof and the fields beyond. He "In a way," said Chirple, "I that Now take this nest flew from the corner of the do. roof with nothing in his bill, I'm building now. It's made up and always returned carrying of plenty of logs and bricks, various small things such as a also natis, shingles, a chimney, twig
a stem or a walls, doors, a dried leaf,
and a bit of twined-up' straw.
bell Finally
he came flying back a long piece of string.
with Knarf and Honid, the shadow- turned-about
children with
windows
"Chirple! That's not true!”
cried Hanld,
"It's as the true as I'm stand-
Chirple Sparrow's nest.
ing here," said Chirple. "You're names, who had been watching the one who's making a mistake. build their nest on mountains. for a long time called him. alighted in front of them, just nest is more than just the And what can be stronger than
nest
part. A
nest is like
a house. under the corner of the roof. He room. A room is in
So my let the string fall on the ground My nest is in a house.
picked up the
a mountain?" a
Chirple now
to the corner of the roof. Kaart and Hanld, walked off; talking
but he carefully kept a foot on it nest is as strong as the house string again and flow off with R
Knaif and Hanid had never
to keep it from blowing away, It's built in.".
"What are you doing with that string, Chirpio, and all those other things?" Hamid asked. "Building," said Chirple.
"Building a nest?"
Chirpic nodded.
Twigs and Leaves "But why," said Knorf, "don't out of stronger you build it things than twigs and leaves and stems and atring?".
thought of a nest as being part about what Chirple had just told
of
clsc.
"And suppose," Chirple went on, "I built my nest in a fer
like some birds do."
+
"It would be as strong as a troo," said Knarf.
"Now you got the ideo," said Chirpic.
"Now the sizlea,” said Chirple, "don't bother building their nest
them. "I never thought birds were so smart," sold Khart. They let somebody else bulld Д house, then they put their nest in the house. Or they let a tree grow up and they put thair nest in the middle of it."
In the Tree
A few minutes later they met
What are stronger things?" in trees or in houses: They Squire Squirrel. "Why," ho,cald.
Rupert and Simon—45
When the two 'friends' are over the hill Simoo pauses. “Hold on minuss, Rupert,” he calls. There's someans coming. balieva itar: Daddy,” He waits until the other comes slowly along, looking very tired and dispiritede, on Haya, yon
bought what you wanted ?!: asks' the boy, "No." sigha his Daddy.. “It's early closing day and I couldn buy anything. It looks as though we must starva "until tomorrow." Buf Simon amiss and holds up hạ full sack, in un vid
in surprise when they told him obsout
Chirple, birds are no smarter than squirrel, Wo don't even build a nest. We find a hollow right in the tree. The whole. tree is our house." They met Blinky. Mole. "The whole earth is my home," said Blinky, "I dig a house for myself In the ground. Wind can blow over a tree, Fire can burn
house. down
nothing can harm the earth.
Finally they met Willy Toad, He didn't boast about his house at all."I don't bulla anything," hemid. “I just sit around catching dies. But you've forgot
about #
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But
friend of
Landon who" caprice 13 house around with him wherever ho Kart and Hanid knew whom Willy meant... Ha, meant. Oliya:
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