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JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

To Play the Double

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1951.V.

• BY • THE • WAY

by Beachcomber

antl satd sternly:

the young adventurers who rut ment. Next day he called again. are seting off to investigate eating meat!" "No such thing." said Need Partner's Helpe report of a "White Queen" the patient "Well, horse is mest, in the darkest heart of Africa isn't it? And you've deen eating "What on earth do you de not get their legs en angled herse

can?" asked the patient. The in tim publicity, you can call me dogior polated to a comer of the Jake Goldgutz.

rom see the saddle and bridle They may run across Big Chief over there." he said complacently. Stagnant Water Bogact Him heap Two epitaphs

By OSWALD JACOBY

WE began

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discussion of doubles earlier in the week, and Today we fon- tinue it. Suppose your partner opens the bidding with one of a suit, and that the next player makes 如

What should overcal). you hold to double that overcall for penalties? Assuming the you double. what course should your partner adopt?

In yesterday's hand we saw what was necessary for the double 'Th west hand offers a perfectly reason. able double of two chab The South and Weal bands are the same today E they were yesterday, birt we have made a change in the North and Eart hands

What should East stu after 12 partner has doubled twe clubs? East should pass he can co-operate in the defence against two clubs. Other- wise he should take the double out

big laughin' fellah Hum ter bust when squaw

lough At Victim of his bohemian tendencies, Bacall, off- Here an unwary missionary tien white Queen av the Huppakawfee The cannibala hnd sert 4 nofe to say: lajuns. putium fout in crocodile's "Drop in and take pot-luck with us

today."

mouth.

Say. don't them tribal drums de somep'n to a guy? Cap'n Cornflake.

to Furi ride

Plesnout with the women and children Them Fash- durried Redskins is shoot'n poisoned bullets. Red-skins, mon general? Waal, Blackskins Tell the men I'm mtdy proud them-all for Inst din this 1 ole Canadian-Pacific railroad. Stagnant Water qeet the Fust woman sheni " Pittsburg

Giggling aquaw

Engle Umpum plan wa wa Me Chinee dwarf, no Dker re-water. no kre Alican 1ibes Gentlemen Governor FuBhath sende nn Juvite to us all to a Best

ha estonia Saddle the games! We ride to Hane Neck

Uncircumstantial evidence ANGRY words to a correspanterie column, alat Jumping to con- this clusions, prompt the 10 tell

story.

A ductor ordered a man to stay in bed, and on no account to

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burst Guide for tourists

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YOUR BIRTHDAY.

BY STELLA

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14

you are strictly all BOHN Today

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At two clubs doubled. Sovkli i- pretty sure to make seven marks For example West open a ten

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Dummy ruffs the third spude South is a heart Youth sext iends hun tast dmond, and West must rud with the ale to dwomy Dul West gets our with his last goede. and South suits in Ith own hand Now South leads a low win trump, end West is ubliged to and return a trump

No inaller how the defence goes Soul is pretty sure to catch Weat

in some sort of end play West wil eventually have to win a trick with

A trump and return a trump, thes losing one of his trump tricks.

someone

TR f Learn to search for on- portunties rather

for than wait them to come to you if you want to speed up success.

And

Your affections DI Jee vour love nature netds expression A

many Intellectual in- person of terests, your own home and re- Fide after the most attractive creational opportwolles. Your mure ringe should be an eminently hap

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Tu And what the stars te in store for tomorrow, select Your the correr » birthday star and read ponding paragraph Let your birt day stue be your daily guirle

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15

(Oct. 24-Nov ምጃ ነ Nither up tenders you some food No Tube!! False pride can revet perkunisly against Sou

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- One of you best days Uhas month Realty Ring and improve engl React shining hour

Your objee- LANG?

CAPRICORN 1 Der 23-Jan. 20).– counts right now Efficiency 1440497 on your job Bon't neglect detaik Sometimes they are very kaporizat, AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb 187-- Don't became

with involved

narrow-minded group of people. Keep your own viewpotut and unbiased.

PISCEN

broad

(Feb. 20-Mur 20)--

If either a student or a teacher, the signs are highly favourable to you Educational opportunities increase.

ARIKS (Mar 21-Apr. 20)-

pertaining to employment

Affairs

This could be avoided if Tasi hud

are in good aspect. Go to the top at lehel two trumps. for then East

and ask for that new job or salary eguid lead trumps once or twice during

Increase Without the early play

TAURUS

211- (Apr. those trumps East cannot co-operate

21-May Seek an properly in the defence; and his side

advancement in your pre- con get only 100 point an a hund

went occupation. If dented it, a good in which they have an easy gatue.

day to find another. better jobl

GEMINI

22-Jane (May

21)- Read some Rood literature And widen you outlook on life and the world. Cultural rEWATÒL will իր great

CARD Senses♦

Fast Pass

Q-The bidding has been: South

West North Pose 1 Spade

3 Diamonds

You, South, haid Spades A-Q-J- 7-3. Hearts A-Q-5. Diamonds 9.8-2. Clubs K-4. What do you do?

A-Bid three spades. You will make sure that this hand is played at a small or grand slam but therr

is no need to make a fumg bid at this mont For the pisment it 15 enungh to Indiente that your spades are rebiddable.

TODAY'S QUESTION

Hearts

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South. hold: Spades Q-10-5-7-3. K-Q-J. Diamonds 8-8-2. Clubs A-Q. What do you do?

Answer tomorrow.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

Cats and Dogs

By T. O, HARE ALBERT,

Charles, Cloonga and Waiter are four small boys who constitute a mutual adimirstow society. Each has named his dog atter one of the other three, and ils ont after another of them. -four- "dogs

All

different

have

· names; and so have all four cats. The namesake of Albert's cat owns the dog George. The namesake of

Oharles's dog owns the cat whoes namesaka owns the est Cleorts.

Who in the owner of the dos Walter Y

London Zapiser Service.

(Solution on Page 10).

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie O'Scowl and the Weeds

-He's Mad-People Are Always Digging Them Up!-

weeds," he said. By MAX TRELL "My goodness!"

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repeated Pixie Hamid, "donkeys like thistles, sprang off Hanid's knee and CONNELL BROS, CO. (H.K.) LTD.

darted away.

"Thank you," said Pixie day--that no one cares about O'Scowl.

at all, won't suddenly become was just nibbling one very important and delicious. evtr nibbled a when you whistled," the don- Have you key

Pixie added.

O'Scow thistle?" he said sharply. "May- wonderful. Maybe thanked him again. and the be they're

off to

know more Anish donkeys

than donkey walked "Weeds!" Hanid cried in dis nibbling his thistle. "There,"

people?" exclaimed nay.

And with that Pixle O'Scow) Kлarf ami sald the pixte to "Weeds," Hanid, the shadow-girl

"Whot's wrong with with the turned-about name, to O'Scuwil,

Peb- and thistles are weeds. her brother Knari. "Look what planting weeds?"

care for thistles, "But they're

no good, Pixic ple may not Pixie O-Scow! is doing?"

but I'm planting them for the always donkeys People Knart said "He's hopping up 'Stowi.

And besides," he and down like a grasshopper digging them up."

satd, "thistles have beautiful and making holes all over the "That's just the

trouble," blossoms.

Lots of weeds have meadow with a pointed stick." Fixie O'Scowi muttered. "Here beautiful blossoms, Take

Wondering what Pixie O'Scow! I spend day after day, carefully dalsies—” was up to, making holes in the planting weeds and that's the meadow with a pointed stick, thanks I get for all my hard Knarf and Hanid ran up to him. work- -peuple just digging them he up.

Well, run a to you some other

However, Knarf

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"Go

'way!" he said when saw them. "I'm too busy

Refused to Go

A crush

1. DURCIURIA, (6)

Mioutely examine the substitu}, tion. (7)

. Epithet, often unfairly given to

blondes, (4)

12. Despaten from thran dens. (5)

13. Guttering (8)

14.

Water existing twice. (4)

18 Indian nursemaid. 14)

16. Horseman 7 (7)

20. Quite a change for the char,. (4)

21. Short-borned Indian antelope.

(7)

22. Law 10 that suggesta candies.

16) 23. The common ull. (8)

Down

1. The man to provide B TATO AT.

(7

3. Diligenco, 18) 3. Cut a pall in naval fashion. (8)

Try writing this. (51

.8. Eager. (4)

January, for instance, (8)

7. Hasten below. (6-9))

19. if he's able then he's s54.-18)

11. Withdraw colour, (6)

17. What can melt ? (4)

18. Salt you may maul. (6)

10 Spur. (4)

Solution of yesterday's puzzlo, Across:

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ENTER Y Pin: 14. Prvest 10 Bat

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Check Your

Knowledge

What is the use of a pro- tractor?yo na balzig

2. What kind of bird lab

buite-heady

8. Name the Amallest of the

Latin-American republics.

* 4.4 Where is the Caspe Penin-1.

Gula?

talk to anyone,"

arg

11

"Are daisies weeds?" Hanið ·

said

Nobody Plants Them "Well, lots of folks call them and Hanid wildflowers. But they're weeds, both seized the busy Pixie, "Why Nobody ever others to plant are you planting weeds when them-nobody but a pixie like de. nobody wants them?" Knarf And take clover" manded to know what he asked.

"Is.clover weed, tooth.

But Knarf and Hanid

me.

thought he was doing, and re- Pucie O'Scowl squirmed and "Certainly! And what would fused go away until he told kicked and yanked and tried the bees do without clover? And them.

to jerk himself loose. Finding, what would the horses and cows He finally stopped hopping up however, that he couldn't get and sheep do? They love

down. "I'm

he allowed himself to be clover, the way you love"apple planting

on Hanid's knez Then ple and ice cream"

and

"I'm planting weeds," said Pixie O'Scow!,

ne said: "Now you may think "Oh!"

that weeds aren't very impor-

world,"

"And the grass that grows ins

tant.

But you're quite wrong the fields and meadow is a They may not be important to weed. Just think what would people. But people aren't the happen if there were no grass, only creatures living on this And what do you think potatoes and cabbage and tomatoes and Pixie O'Scowl stopped talk-carrots and onions and turnips ing. He pursed up his lips and and peas and beans all are?". Eave a sharp whistle. The next

"But they're not weeds!" Instant

a donkey came gallop- Hanid sald,

not weeds now. But "They're Hi," said the donkey (which they used to be. Yes, my s rather astonishing "Did dears-all those lovely veget

ing over.

Was

you call me?" he asked Pixte bles used to grow wild-here, O'Scowl

there, wherever they

pleased.

"I did," repad Pixie O'Scowl. And by and by people got to "I want to ask you a question, like to eat them, and they stop- Which plant in the whole world ped calling them weeds. do you like best?"

ly:

The donkey answered prompt

The thistle,"

Rupert and the Ice-flower-25

The Arangt mình, gazes in amuza” mahek Rupertate Plane, Indidati

"I'm bey and I found the way h

Name the composer of mein way charm, þakys“ Rügert

What is the literal mickt«

But how do you know," said Pixle O'Scowl, "that "some of the weeds that are growing to-

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