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"It's a game. I turn off the lights and you guess who

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kissed you."

THE WAY

by Beachcomber

LETTER about the queer labels or wines nowadays recalled to me a wine 1 oner drank on the island of Mytilene. It was called "Bacchus Sec."

Wine in largely a matter of mood and surroundings Why else yuld

I prolee so extravagantly me Alella which I used to drink by the barrel ap Lrt the kills above Barerions, in the murning of the world? Or the Lepville drunk in n shady garden at Le Mans by the tranquil Huiune? O the little un known wine of Mine Duinas, which restored my youth under the de Goules in Auvergn

La Triguena

Col

ה!

THE strangest wine in Europe was stuff The somber, night-dark Fold by La Triguena the Swartby One at the Venta near the Bridge under the Pena de of the Queen. Orael in Aragon. It had the kick of a mule. and she served i enormous. thick, wide tumblers, like the basin from which I drank in an immortal invern outside Viga When all the world was but thr plaything of an hour Le Triguena used

Carretera. sing "La Porque Temblar?" Mozog rtc Aragón,'

LoRand

her

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El Morando,' Vivacious songs, rustanucian In

•

hear

of Logranu. Constancia Mondragon

Prodneso: Can we do you think. get away from ni? this?

Myself: By all means, 7

brother has lost his bicycle. Mabel has a new sink Fred's wila about that milk-bor The man's coming about the smell in the attle tomorrow

your

The gulf between

THE complaint of a Socialist meiR-

ber that the Tories do not mind all-night sittings, because they have motor-wars to go home in, drawe pitiful plight of attention to the Socialist members. While the Torles in old school ties are insolently saying "Home" (with "Oxford ac- cents to their servile chouffeurs, the wretched working men who represent the down-trodden: masses are queueing for their train. They have no ties or collars. The Tory lights Havana cigar nonchalantly. The Buelaltet grubs in the gutter His calloused for a cigarette butt

to a lifetime

handa bear witness of Thil

hungry and cold,

No wonder, as he wHITA, for the vehicle

which will transport him to his criticiser miserable doss-house, he

to homely language the idle tol who is by now on the way to n west the vost mansion where, in

with wing two butters awall him

champagne and a magnum of of velvet smoking jacket

and G wielding

Imitation

YOUR BIRTHDAY

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16

BORN today, you will

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1951.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Expert Makes It Look Rather Simple

By OSWALD JACOBY

LAVERY naliorial tournament

EV

has its share of weird con- tracts and the championships mów being held in Washington will surely prove no exception to the rule. A real crackpot contract usually comes about when player makes a bid that he ex- pects to run out of-except that the bidding unexpectedly Jies and leaves trim high and dry.

This, at any rate, was the reason for the fantastic bid of tree, no- Trump in the hand shown today. South was John Gerbors of Hous ton, Tex.. and the hand sna played In last year's national tournament.

Gerber wanted to play the hand

at four hearts and was afraid that the enemy would go to four spades

unless he talked them out of His jump to three no - trump wa A an attempt to persuade the enemy that their hands really didn't di well and that they couldn't make much Gerber expected to be doubled at three no-trump, after which he might run to four clubs.

NORTH

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WEST (D) MAQI0765 ▼K 10 +965 427

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EAST

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Both sides vul

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Pass

North East 2

24 Pasa Pass Opening lead-♣ ?

South

3 N. T.

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and then four diamonds, and Analy four hearts.

It was a good iden, but as it hap- pened the opponents really didn't Was well have very much North satisfied with no-trump even though he suspected what Gerber was do-

the Texan star wound ing. playing the hand at no-trump with a singleton in each hand.

Up

West opened the seven of spades,

By STELLA na Gerber decided to duck com

the dummy. His nine pletely in

trick, and East obtained won the the impression that South certainly had spade strength no matter whe else he might be lacking.

Gerber Dext led the queen of hearts and let it ride for a Aneuse. This was o ne guess, based on the East had raised assumption that

distributional because of spades strength. Declarer then led a din. and East mond to dummy's king. on

won with the ace

and 1 must learn to curb this tendency science and literature-especial. Your sympathies are 100 emotional A good and Biost anyone with by poetry will give you the hap-

for scit-expression. story of unhappiness or misfortune piret field You have o great deal of natural can get to your car and at your

pocketbook. talent but must learn to evaluate Cultivate self-con- it properly. fluence and you will win Euccess more easily Actually, you care little for business delali and i2 15 that you have a natural were no! gift for money-making, you might often and yourself in Hnancial DJB- culties.

or

one scatter your

Once you set your mind something, you will go about get. fing it with dogged determination If you concentrate on some objective rather than

H wide field, you talents over should reach fame as well as com- fortable financial si0C0SS. Be cau tour in marriage There is prob- ably "one person" sulted to your temperament: so don't compromise

Walt with love and romance. tit the right ons comes along.

To find what the stars have store far Komorrow, select your birthday star and read the goTTE9- ponding paragraph. Let your "birth- day star be your day guide. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17

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You have a magnetic charm that alfructs people to you You Intial learn to be selective 10 your

your

could friendships easily become cluttered with people who only wish to bask in the sun- and your personality shine of waste your precious ume.

Generous, often to a fault, you

24-Oct.

(Sept. LIBRA

friends and sonir

can

Close

hobby

23)- Jinusing considerable bring

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pleasure this evening home.

SCORPIO (Oct. -Nov. 22)~~ Romatice in yours today if you wish it Love. It inresents itself, anould not be denied.

3

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)~~

of Secking out the company friend whom you may have been neglecting lately can bring joy to- Dight.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- Take stock of your assets and Itabilities. See that the balance sheel comes out rightl

AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb.

19)

Don't let a feeling of extravagance get you into an injudicious expen- diture this evening.

A

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar- 20) neighbour might appreciate favour. Show kindness and your eventust reward may be great.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

THREE GENERATIONS

By T. O. HARE "FER Publia, schoots keep themselves too much to themselves, aIKASA SONIDOLLS" RE the club, they'd do better if fathers didn't always' send their sons to their „oWD

They dont BIUREM BATO. "I Was hearing this other day of four chach who are of Just the mense opinion MERFOR sre. One had been at stom, one at HAITOW; CISE" NOK WIT chester; one at Rugby: dễ ch

Ehipas sehools--but pos to the one of whiến be Binsel "bad: Doon on ornament. And thanks -

not sil. The fathariot BIGA",

bad bem ay OUS OF 1218 BRIDA four schools; neither his son's sohool."; horible grandson's. What do yogji knows about thak 2». should add tank Mi

in mon of, the thres EYELETE-

13/1-

13

ANIER

(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)~~ Some charitable organisation may Ask for your help Be generou

well as with your time

your money

SU

TAURUS (Apr 21-May *1)- Be un guard against bangera-on Don't let some unworthy person urpose upon your good nature.

GEMINI (May 22-Jane 212- A large orgonisition may be beat for producing and exploiting your new idem Rewards can be great.

be

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CANCER (June 22-July 237- A philosophical attitude can helpful at all umce-especially you should hear disturbing moves.

223- LEO

24-Aug- (Jaty Take stock of your business labl- litle and assets. Make sure the balance sheet shows a profit.

VIRGO

(Aug 24-Sept 23) Ambition is an essential part of at- tainment. Keep your eyes on your goal and work unremittingly want it.

CROSSWORD

Actota

to-

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13. A sheep. (4)512 N

34. Dark though it, may be young forina d'arotüme with the gin. 417, Just,ona-JOM, . (5)

19. Work for is broken angél; (5) (..

20. Put the Turkish commander ta

TORRE A rapesta (8))) 21-Alternativalin the flinch,

13. The 105 kas liver (n.14(0)84,

Down

WEEK: LIPON WOOL. BY

QADE TIROFAZITOY

East decided that clubs were the only hope for his side, so he re- turned a club. With the diamonds breaking favourably Gerber now had the rest of the tricks, putting the ace of spades to sleep. His 12 tricks at no-trump gave him a clear top score.

CARD Senses

Q-The bidding. has been:

North South West Pass 1 Spade

3 N. T

Eart Pass

7

VEGETABLE CURRY

THIS IS A SWEETER VEGETABLE CURRY THAN THE

ONE I TOLD AT YOU BEFORE.

SOME LIKE IT

BETTER

CHOR UP, AN CAION FINELY

AND FRY S GOLDEN IN Z

WOMANSENSE

ENOUGH BUDUR TO THICKEN ANDER COMSSERTSPOO CURRY POWDER

·COOK A FEW MINUTES STIRRING BUT DON'T LET THE SUGAR BURN

AND WHEN A

MIXED

AND SMOOTH.

BREAK- FASTOUP

COOKED

DICED VEGETABLES

WITH POZ SULTANAS

TEASPOON GRATED NUTMEG

FOOTNOTE IN BRITAIN:

Prize Shoes In Pin-point Designs Shown

At Industry Fair

Examples of pin pointing. The left-hand shoe is the 3rd prize-winner in the National Pin Point Competition, and shows the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on- Avon. The centre shoe is the prize-winner, · showing the Houses of Parliament, and the right-hand she, which was very highly commended, pictures the Prince arriving at the Sleeping Bea uty's Castlë.

LONDON. economics of the

shoes

WOULD LIKE CHUTNEY WITH IT

enough to continue to practise their skill as a hobby,

And while the Fale, in facti contains few tiand-made hibits, shoemakeri shoes by hand attract

Painting

Tips For Beginners

By ELEANOR ROSS

NEW-TYPE paints, equip» ment and allied products are making paint projects about the house much simpler chores than they used to be.

When contemplating an out- door tob, it is wise to check tip ex-and have all leaks in roof, making gutters promptly repaired, and

more cracks in foundation

walls

crowds than the machines and paired and waterproofed. And the machine-made goods with

which

boards ind W loose

are practically should be Visitors stood three-

Swamped.Y

deep round

uod Rises place, the bow-windows.

mouldings

nailed back into

of the 1851 Pavilion to watch should be replaced. Correct

or if very far gone,

conditions which calised bilstering or

two shoemakers, creating shoes any moisture

in up-to-date styles with the ove tocks of 100 years ago. The

1951 Pavilion also showed

the

history of shoes in Britatu This

vas one of the occasions by a red when, confronted

peeling.

Pick Your Weather

•

brocade shoe with a two-inch When it comes to the actual Louis heel (the last word in paint job, don't start it directly fashion in 1890) or the elastic-after a rainy spell or one of sided boots worn by the Pring high humidity. Look for knots cess Royal of 1840, the average and sap streaks and coat these woman of day states em with shellac. Clean rust spots phatically she is glad to be

on metal work with sandpaper and coat metal with rust primer.

alive in 1951.

every

The Fair, illustrates aspect of the work in the in- Remove loose paint by wire dustry today-the various lea-brushing, or with paint and thera

used in the manufacture thoroughly washed with thinner, vanish remover, spots should be and repair of shoes, tanning materials and chemicals,

and

New paints are so good, that the latest styles in shoes. The for the actual job two ecets of Fair, a trade

is show, Largest since 1938, with 400

Arms represented.

thepaint, a primer or underepat.

this

and a top coat, are usually sufficient. But the paint, as

of

Cover. Blemishes

FOOTNOTE FOR WOMEN well as the brushes, must be good quality, preferably those. One of the many services made by nationally-known Arms which went out with the war who guarantee their products.

re-introduced

sand are proud of them.“ flourished in the past 20 years. signs for pin pointing are Lon- has been

The 42nd Shoe and Leather don scenes.

motifs, year; a firm is again making Empire

shoes in the customer's own Fair, opened recently in Lon- bird life, etc. Tay comand the quick, Fair, opted curios in the No less than 90 percent of material. Women feel it is al

most like old times to go into the entered for cheap production of goods. craft of "pin pointing," intro- the

a shop, choose a shoe

style, is swiftly duced in the early 1980's, and The machine superseding

Pin-point designs are work- craftsman.

ed on the soles and heels

for shoes by coloured rivets "pins") on a background pains- reds. ed in bright blues and Those who fear for the sur-

appro will be The prize this year vival of handicrafts

priately went to pair of shoes he fears, shoemakers will be other sturdy types with heavy decorated with the Festival of out of work. Many shoemakers, crepe soles, lacing and thong-surface but will seal fast any

de however,

enthusiastic Ing. Britain symbol, Typical

the

skilled But not com- pletely yet.

glad to learn that far

from

being eliminated there are some crafts which bave actually

BOYS'

native to Britain.

of

dress.

As to the actual coatings, tho the job of undercoat does equalising the surface and of Covering blemishes. Choose

National Shoe Repairing Com and have it made in the same petition are hand-made; but this is not a true reflex of the material as their new evening

Sadly industry's trend. member of the shop trade said FOOTNOTE FOR MEN that hand-made shoes, though The latest in men's shoes

oils, the type recommended by better finished and last longer, the "bold look." Popular

good hardware stores, since are expensive, and before long, the moment are brogues and this type will not soak into the

are

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

General Tin Takes A Voyage

--And Visits Some Lands That Are Very Strange Indeed!—

By MAX TRELL

and early one moming, the dog woke me up with his barking. You, South, hold: Spades A-Q-J-NE fine day," said General I opened my eyes and saw that we were coming to an island. Tin, the tin soldier, to Kharf and Hanid, the shadows it was shaped just like a slice of 20 I named it Bread bread, with the turned-ábout names,

Island,"

7-3. Hearts A-10-5, Diamonds B-4. Clubs 9-6-2. What do you do?

TODAY'S QUESTION

the same As in the question Just answered, You, South, hold: Spades A-K-J-7- 2. Jiearts A-10-5. Diamonds K-4. Clubs 0-6-3. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

The bidding has been

named

village of mice living on the other side of the mountain. The mice did nothing all day but and nibble at the Swiss sit Cheese Mountain. They were all so far that they looked like rubber balls with legs and a tall.

"Then I came to the most and pleasantest delightful country in the whole world. It is called Sunday Land."

"Sunday Land?" repeated Hanid. "Why is it called that?"

No Schools, No Work

"Because, my dear, every day is Sunday. No sooner is one Sunday Anished, than another Sunday begins No one ever

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paints containing heat-thickened

at

spots before

the top 0818 applied. This surface should be done with a paint that hae good hiding power, resistance to abrasion," Blow chalking quality and more gloss than the undercoat. The slow chalking quality, is important, since a gradual process will prevent cracking and keep the paint in good condition for several years.

If a new paint job is tackled, apply one coat of undercoat followed by one of house paint. If colour is to be used, then tint the undercost by adding a hipit.. pint to a pint of the fini colour to each gallon of rider- coat.

Women Considered A Device

Women

are strange and in-

has to go to school. No one "I took a ship and walled across comprehensible, d. device in

the acean," said. Güneral Tin,

A-Par Yon have told your atory in the opening bid, and you

to take a voyage "I decided Your have nothing to add to it.

I invited "Did you explore Bread Is- around the world, partner should be just as happy at three no-trump as you would be

several of my frientis to join land?" Knart wanted to know. at four spades.

me, but as all of them were busy

General Tin nodded. "Indeed doing something else and didn't want to take the time to go I did. I explored it from crust around the world, I finally went to crust. There was scarcely by myself, However, I took crumb of Bread Island that

didn't see. The people who along horse to ride on, a parrot to talk to, a chicken to lived on Bread Island were very lay eggs for my breakfast, a curious. One family was named

has to get up early in the cow to give me milk, a dog to Rye, another was named Whole er has to work. No one ever

Wheat, a third was while I slept, White,

morning. It never rains. It world and returned home on watch over me

a fourth was named

The people a Monday. And that's the end never gets cold. the mice and a cat to keep

Pump-Purt-Nickel. There were

live con

Land of my trip.. who

Sunday away. I also took along a

could go

plenics every clock, a pocket-knife, a foun- also some small creatures named

Muffin and Roll. Bún, tain pen, some writing paper, oddest

day. Only they don't" creature of all was a an umbrella, some stamps,

liked them all Knart and Hanid wanted to straw hat and some salt and

very much, but I kept myself know why they didn't," pepper. Then I mounted my from eating any of them. It "It's

Since very simple. horse and I started out."

wouldn't have been polite. At every day is Sunday and no last I sailed away from Bread one ever works, no one ever

to Island, promising, however,

bothers to make any dinners. return some day for a longer The baker bakes me bread The former milks, no COWS. The visit...

stores are always closed. 90 everybody is always hungry their and they can't enjoy plenics.

CHESS PROBLEM

By W. H. HARING

Black, 11 pieces.

White, 8 pieces.

White to play: mate in two,

Solution. to yesterday's problem:

1,,B-Kts, any; 2; Q, B (dis chi, or Kt' mates.

Check............ Your

Knowledge

1. Deine permiscible?

(6)

2. What was the nitclent name.

Twelve but nos midnight.. c*) ́.... Hiding libearded montante) FYRIR: HEROJE, ADOBE DA. VKİDEDİ: (()) {

10.. Tu: 00% Enka" you cutlet more the

of Moras, a peninsula of southern Oreece?

3. When it is moon in New

· York what time hib, in San Franciacot

4. Which la a bird and, which

the cookatzicetin

Why Salt and Pepper? "Why did you take along the salt and pepper, General Tin?" Knart askell,

"Well," replied General Tin,

called Pretzel,

Strangest Country

The

"salt and pepper always come "After sailing for many days in handy. After riding for a 1 suddenly heard the ces meow month across mountains and ing. Ahead of the ship lay one valleys and deserts, I came to n of the strangest countries I had large body of water. Not know ever seen. In the middle of the ing the name of this large body country rose

enormous

HON

ہو.

"What happened?" Knari asked, "Did you go away from Sunday Land?"

General Tin sighed. "I did,

of water, I locked around until mountain, It was coloured my dears. But the chicken, the

I found a policeman. He told yellow and was filled with holes cow, the horse, the dog and the me it was the Atlantic Ocean."

"Oh! What did you

or caves, I recognised it at ace cat all decided to stay. As for

Hanid exclaimed,

then?"

as the famous Swiss Cheese the parrot, he said he didn't fountain. So I speedily landed care to stay in Sunday Land, called and we all had a toast, especial either. So we both hurriedly across the ocean. At last, brightly the cat, who found a whole salled around the rest of the

took a ship

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RUPERT and the

WRONG PRESENTS

vented by Providence to keep the wit of man well sharpened by constant employment.

-(Arnold Bennett)

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