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"I shall describe this inde licacy in my forthcoming book on parent psychology!"

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1951.

BY THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

AVERY and then some Sir..

instructions

Eckesman" who wants to In accordance with heraby

scare the public to death an- bep to apply for the necessary nounces that St Paul's is moving forms orbiing me to apply for a towards Ludgate-hill at the rate of 11⁄2 inches per 11,200 years. The more nervous among the chopkeepers,

the who rend only fset and mia the figures, make arrangements to leave their homes.

cenee ta procure false teeth, eight in number for my ferret Ramsgate, which broke eight of its teeth on a bun.

Yours faithfully,

R. Tanton-Detmold.

top of the Suet wrote at the

Mrs Clairon Then the whole thing is forgotten letter: "Passed to

Today 1 again.

read of another Animal Dental Welfare Division."

fact, which need not cause posle New sculpture

The pire of Snilsbury Cathedral is growing taller.

Perhaps

someand

the

measurements wrong After all, the learned Bagomoiste announced that Mont Blanc was 28 miles high

C. Suet, Eng.

CHARLIE SUET

sut in Lin Office

at the Ministe? of Bubbleblow- Lag The forelages of his right hand was laid along his upper p and he was breathing down his nose- Pure sign of perturbation han lay a letter I read

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By OSWALD JACOBY

DRIDGE payers dine Tus- ague about.

niest thing

The cir #f: 、 nnday's hand, to: example. alk. themselves hour-e rn what seemed to be a The trou- Ane point of defence

b't hay bh missed the sure-fire play

West opened

the queen uf dia.

monds, an South

ace. lie entered dummy

With the

with the

king of clubs to lead a heart When

East played low. South Anessed the nine of hearts

Так зні

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to West's ሀከሮ

1cn. and South had diamond return.

Declarer remembered that the ten at clubs had dropped under dummy's klags sa he hopefully laid When East down the ace of clubs

dropped the queen. South drew one round of truings with the nee ond then led the ive at clubs towards dummy's nine.

West Thought

tor

d

second or

East thought for

two and then stepped up with the Jack of clubs

four seconds and ruffed three or with the ten of spades in order to retum heart through South's ace- queen

This play didn't Work because South had the eight of clubs, Tic played the ace of hearts, drew p second round of trumps with his king and then ied his established right of clubs West had to follow sult and dummy discarded the Jast tow heart Then South was in po- aition to ruff his queen of hearts.

ter which he could afford to give

it

cg trick 15 Went's queen

East defended his ruff and heart

by pointing out that would have been the currect play

12 have the

West eight of clubs sald he would have returned a club allowed to hold the trick with The jack of clubs

if West stred of South happened

Then South would have to guens amsund line of play to make the contract He'd have to ruff the fourth club with the fork of spades. lead fr the king of spades. And then put West In with a trump to force a heart return up to the oce queen!

They argued for a long Lume about

better. which defence Wils

rsh

Should West be allowed to give de- einser a guess--or should East rely the location of the eight of clubs? They both mlased the one play that couldn's fall. When South irads the third club, South should play low, allowing East to ruff. East con then return any card in his hand. and West is bound to sel the contract with one MOT heart trick and a trump

♥CARD Sense♦

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i Spade

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Went North

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East F'ass Pass

You, South. hold: Spades A-Q-J- 10-1-3. Hearts A-10-5, Dumond 2, Clubs 8-6-4, What do you do?

pert. A-Bld four spades. Your nor should have at least two small spades, so the band should produce game at spades at least as easily as at no-trump. Moreover, it your partner

comes back · zo Elfe wad blds a slam, you will be satisfied, All you show s

a very strong spade sult with near-minimum

opening bia.

.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The Bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades A-Q-J-10-7-7, Hearts. A-10-5, planond Clubs

2. what do you do?

Answer tomorrow.

K-0-4,

CHESS PROBLEM

By V. PACHIMAN'

(3rd Prize BOP Tourney (2)

Black, II plsory.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24

BORN on this first ambition SCORPIO

Your

sign.

"driving

the

to

your

for Jalent

debalc You have n and speaking in publie Mako full use of this gift in your fe work

and The law, teaching, lecturing polities are fields in which you would be inox: fitted. Members ul the fair sex might easily be Imoted lu tur stage. screen DJ

10 are api

fative radio, for they personal charm and beauty a well a dramatic tateaT

day of

Aggressive force tas ran and individualistic, fun is ruled by Mars, the god of war, whe gives you incredible phy- stent energy

with to keep pace your intellectual prowess. You are a strong character and no pastier how humble your origin, there is every probability

will that you rise above them. You know exact

by when to grasp " opportunity

and then how

passible was sol

of the aspects.

It

1o make the best Retaining sonie

WOMANSENSE

TWO FRENCH SALADS

MIX TOGETHER SOME WELL-DRAINED

BAGE

SUCED COLD POTATOES AND

SHREDDED CELERY.-

DRESS WITH OIL AND VINEGAR OR SALAD CREAM

Susan Deacon today

“SALADE TRANG-CONTOSE PIN

WASH AND DRY A LETTUCE AND TEAR IT IN PIECES INTO A SALAD BOWL

USE A COS LETTUCE, IF POSSIBLE

How to get a

'fashion

eye'

THE two important grey, which I call Anthracite."

points women demand

T

when clothes-shopping "SATIN MARKS easily, and

tinsel broente will tarnish this seasons are:-

7.

2

Hard wearing qualities and

"Dateless" styles.

BIT YOU NEED experience and a good "fashion eye" 10 recugnise either of these points

Buy a poult brocade or a fine lace. Midnight blue is a

good 'staying colour.

"ilex green,

dark black-

1.2

green.

in also good." Digby Morton specialises tailored day clothes. He says:-

Although

Affections vour

are

woman can go wrong if the sticks to tailor-mades. A secondary 10 material consideration, is strong AED

tallore worsted cust your kive nature

London's top designers

join strictly of the outgoing your loyalties, once given, are un-

wear, day

or a softly disputed love for

whome in advising you on wearable for Manlage to the

and dateless clothes.

tailored grosgrain suit trimmed can keep pace with you can prov

Contented

jet

beading. for a highly successful and

cocktails. Jooks

lat marter than fancy, more dressy. clothes you

ign, fibra, you have beauly

Shruw

businesslikce, ybos put first things first and are not une to let sentuseni sland m your A bor way of material success Jender 3011 musi guerd Agalast For once you blas of any kind have accepted an idea, you

whers

10 Gmilar

to become fanatical in pursuing and encourage COMVLIP LIFETI

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ՈՐ There - apt to he discord. however, i you wed anyone whe lags behind you culturally or in-

ellectually

have

To find what the story AUTC for LOTOW select your The cottes- thday Mar and read nonding paragmph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25

SCORPIO

24-Nav. (ort. Consideration for a younger relat

Hein solve a Cith prove rewarding problem you can

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)- Sometimes you can play Cued and Help und the results are excellent Sematomus unuance!

CAPRICORN

20)-- (Bec. 23-Jan

ut your Lay Be cheerful

An older menber may need consolation

Don's fin

This is a day when you per.unres by venture anything?

ARIES (Mar 21-Apr. 20)- Don't shirk your duty even though you may have little taste for work Revolts

commensurate with Aurt.

TAURUS

21-May 21)- (Apr. Creative expiron will serve 10 Tatisfy your desire for the beautiful

1

دم آباد

GEMINI (May 22.June 21)- of pay when payuse a call

the best time for love and Net 10)- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb.

Inclined to quarrel with !umber A reward now if you

your loved one watch your stept borene That may Come when you least expect it

20-Max. PISCES (Feb.

ient to excling New ideals

are helping

INTELLIGENCE TEST

HOLIDAY CAMP

By T. O. HARE

Neither dut nor damp

our holiday camp: Yn can come by train p

hike it:

15

CON QUETZOG, QUACKET

e's SERIOON; DARE And BARETEK. 11 you like

151

This is the invitation which

has been issued by the Young Hedgehogs The father n capitals are those of fire game each a word af Beven Tretere. but the five games have been appropriatel

scrambled.

What games are they?

(Solution on Page 10)

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ALTORS

1. The evening star. (8)

7. Make clear it's a cité l'a oạt.

B. Fit and well.

(8)

10. Something lofty from the picnic

basket, (41 11. At chess, the ancet deadly

attacker. (8)

13. If I Down is in comady he

anoule provoke thi!, (5), 15. Did mice become pixi through

thin 3 (8) 12. One. (4)

Interest 19. Farm

herb. (4) 20. Implement, ($) 21. Uniterm, (4)

Down

provides the

22. Want, (4)

1. I've sublet the porch, (9) 4. You can be permissive 2 you

_ara. (8)

3. Just fancy a little bird producing

wonder die, (5, 4)

4. Worth racing för szept when

It's rad. (4)

5. Many have been doing than to

the uncooked. Christensa sud-

ding. 18)

8. Mockure, (4)

8. In this is a request, (4)

12 fiis decision is dna).. (0)

14. He may hold the stage. (8),

18. A mourire of time. (3)

18. Wolgat. (8)

Solution of yesterday's puzzle. Across:

1. Babrinust: 6. Immediate: 7. Desesinę di

th. Enstamiz, 12,

Erato: 17 Cab. 18. Emuj

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2

2.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)-

Don't ask advice from others. Work

but your tables alone, by though

and intuitive wisdom.

LEO (July

24-Aug- 23)

If a jealous woman attempts to stand in you wav, stand up for your own right Don't be imposed upon.

VIRGO (Ang 24-Bepl #3) By helping someone else now, YOU may actually be doing yourself a good turn Results can be good

LIBRA Сверь. 21-Oct. 23) Ignore the efforts of a rival to ugnet you In any coinnetition, vou should win out in the end.

It's a fallacy

Couturier Chorles Creed famous for his beautifully tailored top- Losts,

-LITTLE STINKER

says:

"SO MANY WOMEN think that fitted coats are slim- aning.

"It's Lacy

#

fol-

A full

cont 15 more

flattering to

big wom.a

but it is im- possible

of sins

sce

women

wearing.

"POINTS TO WATCH when

ordering

tailored

are:-

1

See that the

pleats finish

above

knees.

the

FRY SOME VERY SMALL DICS OF FAT BACON TILL

CRISP

SEASON

THE LETTUCE WITH PEPPER AND VINEGAI POUR THE

AND BACON BITS OVER 13,"

·AND EAT

AT ONCE

City Black

T-Z

Bilk crepe and organza.

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

and BLACK silk crepe for

ganza are combined for a grace- straight, un-ful dress that should have plenty pleated skirt f

late do right through the 10 haven't you

summer. to keep a city child much material. looking

and feeling pretty. The over-padded body of the dress is of the crepe, old- with the sheer fabric for the

Bvs-tiered cape

collar that pur ⚫sues a surplice line and ter minates in a wide, fluring panel

"See material isn't skimped- settle

to convince them of this.

Please can I keep this old jrightening for

gentlemen cit} ?

"Avoid shoulders, which fashioned.

look

be

too high.

"BEST MATERIAL topcont is а smooth. fabric. Never

for

firm loose choose a

wcave

TOWN "BEST Black, or a very dark

COLOUR Alinty

slim walaled, have balf-belt at the back.

"Watch sleeve length. member to bend arm having fitting.

--(London Express Service)

when

"The loose shape hides a bad figure and conceals a multitude

If you are buying coat ready-made, buy a loose coat A fitted coat should tailored to measure

"Keep suit as classical ая possible.

Watch that the waist isn't at one side. The back of the

RC-

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

It's A Very Good Morning

--Everyone Thought So. But Frog Wanted Some Rain-

By MAX TRELL

"Everybody can see it's a good morning.

What does he have S he happened to be feeling

to bother mentioning it for?" A particularly good this

But Glive said to Willy: "Thank morning,

Toad hopped down to the

pay a you very much, Wily. And a pond 20

Good morning to you. visit to his friends who lived in

Willy

"If it doesn't rain next Tues-

the neighbourhood, namey day or Wednesday it might rain Frog. Glive the Snail, and Newt.

He found Frog sitting motion less on a mossy rock at the edge of the bank, staring up at the Morning!" greeted Willy in a

sky.

cheerful voice.

next Wednesday or Thursday," Frog put in, not speaking to anybody in particular. There's nothing like a good rainy day to get everything soaking," he cald.

But Willy said, "Pooh! Who wants

get soaking? Where's What of It?" grunted Frog. Newt" he asked Glive.

"I'd sounding as if he didn't see why like to say good-morning ig

Taking a nap at the bottom

Willy or anybody else should Newt" bother to tell him what he knew already.

Willy said: "What are you Glive. looking up at the sky for?"

bath

To see if it's going to rain." "Is it?" asked Willy.

"Maybe," said Frog, "and

"Oh, hello, Glive," said Willy

as he recognised his friend,

which he took out of his pants'

of the pood. I suppose," said pocket. "Ah," he said suddenly Then Glive and Willy as he looked at Willy, "it's you,

chouting: "Newt! Willy!"

Newt!"

it's "Certainly,

me." said Willy. "I came to say good- morning to you."

or Friday," said Frog, still staring up at the sky:

"All right," said Newt, "say then again, maybe not."

" Saturday or Sunday." This didn't seem very helpful,

Neither Willy or Glive paid it." "Where's Glive so Willy said:

So Willy said it and Newt minute Newt's said, "And a fine good-morning and Newt? I'd like to say good- any attention to him, though

And the next morning to them, too."

head came popping up above to you. You Imew," he went "M's a waste of time," ** Fros

He on, looking oo Clive and Willy. grunted again. "And anyhow the surface of the water.

rubbing his eyes sleepily "I just thought of a poem. don't know where they are. as he crawled up on the bank. mean I thought of it while I Maybe it will rain next Tues-

"I was taking a nap," he ex-

was taking my nap. Would you day or Wednesday," he said.

plained.

like to hear it?" "But don't count on it"

That's what I thought you Here a voice from under were doing," said Glive,

a deep damp log a few inches off

Bottom of Pond

said: "It's you. Willy.

do

Fik want?

What

was

"But why do you have to

"Oh, hello, Glive," said Willy, take it on the bottom of the as he recognised his second pond?" asked Willy. "Can't you friend. "I just came around to take it up here?". say good-morning

Willy and Glive, said they would. This was Newt's poem.

Can an ant Eat a plant? It can't!"

Willy and Glive thought this was a pretty good poem, at least

"Too noisy up here," said for a newt to make up. "Silllest thing I ever heard Newt. He had finished rubbing But Frog Just kept grumbling, of," Frog grumbled before Glive his eyes and was starting to put "Who cares? Who cares?" and bad a chance to say anything. on ir pair of tortoise-shell glasses never took his eyes off the sky.

Rupert and the Ice-flower-7

RUPERT and the

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What is a bonbardon?

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G. Where the Walling:

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hé" has "Gnished there' lu a heavy

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look or TEM, He examines tha ! Wedge, and finding that soron of the bata are brojan he takes it outade

Entry to find my pala- now ? ?

well i Kayak Mr.Bears at the rusdal you čari,

skirt is straight. A wide black leather belt elnches the waist and gives the cue for accessories.

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