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DUMB-BELLS
THATS A
PHOTO OF
OH, WELL: ONE IS
ME BATHINGÈ PERMITTED AT CANNES, SO MUCH A LITTLE
I FEAR!
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1952.
.BY. THE WAY.
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by Beachcomber
for the papers," he said benignly." of secret new process
"Dent old-fashioned thing." respond- wb.h photography
KOPS ed the hostess, handing him a glasa uncated of stinge angostura, peach brandy, Diclaces invisible MORE by a shemal pro 1253, a sage Ferned Beanca gin, Arner Plcon
tmp. Cinzano run, curacao, and OVEREXPOSED LATITUDE has remarked that the use of Drambuie, in unequal parts. "Polon would surely be a better method," AT THE his invention will probably be
said the Arab grimacing as he tasted ⚫ restricted.
the Althy concoction "Down the FRENCH
Bun wideawake journalist ketch" said his hostess. "Down the RESORT: myself is met to be put off su vasily
hatch replied the Arab pouring The picture which does not appear
the drink Into the serving-hatch, helow was reproduced by thy new
nature," "You are of a suspicious proces e as I do not know h
said Magda, pouting pretuly. "Bal", furna for raktg H visible, con-
replied the Arab, "for 13 years RichTube Spack
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women have tried to pot- honour sali-fled
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
Vou
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2
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should be quite wealthy by the The characteristics that go
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show doesn't you Ja
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in your life for TODOC. If the under yola direction do not follow
understands wed
that ne you VODE advice
can be sathing you
straight of then there can be liste Your Trisno Your rutegrity is hu and your cause for misunderstanding later on. lynia are cleveys You understand Morringe, with you a working varinerehtp As long as your other Jevimarily but na tle too quie
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four tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3
CANCER (June
22-July 231-
fine plan-making day! See that your schedule for the entire month J SPL H h should be.
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Cause he demi ke the south of The opponents had She add crawled up to then guIDE CONF- track with great uncertumly, so there
lair chance that they
overboard, actically no chance at other of them contin adfind a redouble. If West had opened a brart. South would lov been set withood Bay 1umble Not be ela voyan West opened Die king of lands Bes Then and with the guevi vf clauds at South affed
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future whole if all is to work out well
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of unimpr jan
be able to lead su another diamond when he got in with the king of Vrunips
South therefore had to get af hearts to his hand with the ace to knock out West's kink of spades.
New Wet bruid tead a beat, and East turd two heart tricks to set the confiand 01 cotase West was not cured of doubling by this fortunate
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Went a out
king. Nothing could
preveur hun om regaining the lead with the ace of hearts to draw the rest of the Trumps. Then dummy's clubs would furnish enough tricks to make the contract with an overtrek,
♥*CARD Sensen♦
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You. South, hold: Spades Q-J-9-7-2. Heart 3. Diamonds K-3-8-4-3. Clubs A-10. What do you do?
The hand is A-Bld one vode. strong enough tu render the bidding. but it is 111 sulted to defensive play. If you recven with a double, your partner may make a doubtful penalty DRES. If you reonen with a soft bid, and your partner Rubsequently doubles the apponents, he knews that he cannot expect an ideal defensive had from you.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding to the same as in the question just answered. You. South, hold: Spades A-Q-J-9-7-2, Heart 3, Diamonds K-Q-J-3, Chibs A-10. What do you do?
Answer TomOTTOW
CHESS PROBLEM
By M. BARULIN
*Black, 6 pieces.
White, D pieces, Whitešto play: mate in two,
Monday's
23
CROSSWORD
Across
1 Gram does for a change. (W) 10. Puel. (4) 11. Nothing (3)
12. Deed by anglere or footballers? 181 13 Beast about footwear. ĐỘI
He may find books dearer.
18. To give up.
19. Á symbol "of stubbornnes.
20 In It a blue river (4)
(8)
(4)
21 You may be transported by it.
23. Uplifter 7 24 Containers
(7)
Down
Watever made pues mou ? (7)
You will ave to do that after a blow out of 22 Across. (8) Leave this to your bettors. 18)
4. A tryst one not of law officer
keep, V)
By no means untidy
(9)
6. Measure. (4) 7, Indian soldier. (4)
8. Take thin measure from teve
loud culy. (3)
. The year doctor is boring. (3)
14 Superstuous to the nudist. (6)
18 Tree #gures caught in the
returning tide. (5)
17. Not so wet. surely
21 Hand are words
Salution of Monday's puzzle. Across:
LCAK' North, 6
Anthem, 1 Dog. Car cartin: 1. Valce: 18. Arrest; Kren. 15 Beea; 18 ele; 19. Organ: 20. Moun 21 Warwird Down 1, Larva: Nemesis: 5. Tosat: A Cradlent: B, Ice; 10, Cat mint: tó. Khos: 14, Neer: 15, od: 17. Exo
INTELLIGENCE TEST LONGHANDLES
'By T. O. HARE' THE twin brother, Jack and play Joe Longhandle. cricket for Slosher Parys. At the conclusion of "Last Saturday's match they were working out their averages. **This will interest you, bär. Bare," said Jack Between um, we have scored just 200 runk Jos has completed one more innings, tasa 1 hays. His. Draga is whole
number and my "Feruze is exactly twice bis STEZATO. And Drealsely the same stato ment of the position would be possible were my own
sagregate two runs greater, or
Gwo runs less, than is sottially
-What was Shok'a, avarren?
(Solution on Page 10)
Check Your Knowledge
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VIRGO (Aug. 24-Dept. 23)-
New Thy in a day for proRTESH, ideas and fresh aspects of old work will prove excellent
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LIBRA (Beat 24-Oct Be prepared to take care of the immediate future of you Zaenky Have you an insurance problem 10 settar
(Oct. 24-Nov. SCORPIO
ZZ)- Let others talk It is up to you to 11:thk and aut for others. Take pro- gresive padership,
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-- A fine evening for recreation
Read and relax With ladko a good book.
WOMANSENSE
BAKED HERRINGS WD!! RUNNER BEANS
RUNNER BEANS GO WELL WITH
HERRINGB
CLEAN SCALE, AND WAEN THE
-HERRINGS
THEN RUB THEM WELL
WITH SALT
AND LEAVE
THEM 12 HOUR
DRY THEM IN A CLOTH
PUT THEM IN A DISH WITH THE BEANS AND SOME BOILSO, POTATOES
AND MAKE SEVERAL
BASHES
DOWN EACH SIDE
DIP
THEM IN FLOUR 'AND BAKE THEM IN A BUTTERED DISH TILL
BROWN ON
EACH SIDE
KR12
IN PARIS SATIN COMES
OUT FOR PARTIES
SATIN is the Paris party
favourite in tartans, black or rich jewel shades.
Full- skirted, elaborate cocktail dresses have sup- planted long evening gowns. Parisiennes wear them restaurants, theatres and parties.
Draped
tartan
وبر
satin
makes the strapless Balmain evening dress (left) with a bustle skirt and tight green organza, machine - stitched bodice which laces up the back.
Classical draped evening gown from Paquin (right), is in parma violet satin.
-(London Express Service)
THA SAKING
DISH
·HEAT AND STIR WELL "KOGETHER, AND POUR OVER THE HERRINGS
TIME, LADIES PLEASE
about in
N old
is London tradition
What do they talk a this stronghold of feminine fun? passing almost without
things as single feminine vo.ce being raised The carne
men, the Ladies barmaic tells me...politics, It is the in protest.
3.30 and pools, what won the Only bar in public-houses.
the cost of living.
for the
to brewers, would rather be with the men.
Household Hint
Soiled spots on delicate fabrics "Gone are the old days of a
Several of the large brewera may be rubbed gently between small port and lemon ladies,' says the host of this wonder why this institution of soaped fingers. Or, better, spread pleasant little Wilton Place bar Ladies Only bars is dying out. the soiled spots against the side Today the ladies "There is a no demand for them of the wash basin and rub soap- mear Victoria.
stout is these days," is the are beer drinkers and
almost suds into the fabric with a sodit the favourite of young and old." universal reply. Ladies, according brush or turkish wash cloth.
BOYS' AND
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Want To Make A Snow-Storm?
---See Mr. Punch-He'll Tell You How It's Done!-
By MAX TRELL
him
then he'd be off. somewhere maybe over the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, maybe over the North Pole, maybe over the Rocky Mountains. Finally,
we'd get
and when he sets about making a though, snow-stormm Jack and I have arrange for him to blow down. TOW my friend Jack Frost" been great friends for many We'll have the snow all ready we'd tell the North My Punch said to Khurt years. I spent quite a number for you,'
Wind." and Hamid, the shadow-children of winters with him. Naturally, when it came to making a snow- with the turned - about
"The snow?" said Handd storm, he often called me in to
surprise. have me help him. 'Punch,' he would say, some evening when we were sitting around a cheer- ful fire"
names.
"is one of the busiest men in the world. Indeed he 15 the busiest.
Mr Punch paused to light his pipe.
for in- "You have no idea. stance, what a job it is to make just a common, ordinary, every day-in-the-week snowstorm."
"My goodness." said Hanid, "I never knew anyone made snow-storms. I thought they just happened."
Mr Punch nodded and smiled, "They just happen all right. But they don't happen unless
Jack Frost makes them."
to know
"Mr Punch," Knarf interrupt ed, "does Jack Frost sit around
6 Bre?"
In
Mr Punch nodded. "Jack and I had to get all the snow ready for the snow-story, Now that
was a job, my dear. Jack would to his storehouse and take
out
several enormous rolls of
snow paper."
节
"What's snow paper?" Knard asked.
Mr Punch frowned. "Certain- ly," he said. "My friend Jack may deal in snow-storms, bliz- zards and other things of that "Snow paper," said Mr Punch, sort, but that doesn't mean he is aft enormous flat plece of doesn't enjoy a cheerful fire as snow out of which you cut the well as the next man. In fact, show flakes, Jack and I would how come to think of it, he enjoys
sit on the floor, each of us with cheerful Are a little more than a scissors, and start cutting out the next man, being as how he's the Bakes.
Knarf wanted Jack Frost went about making a snow-stormE.
Great Friends
a good deal colder. At any rate," continued Mr Punch, he would
"Well," replied Mr Punch, "I'm often turn around to me and ask
All Different Shapes
# thought it wouldn't be a "If you've ever looked
glad to be able to say that I can good idea to make a snow-storm flakes tell you exactly what Jack does for the next day."
#1-12
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snow
carefully, you see that each of them has a different
shape. We'd cut some of them in
tell the shape of diamonds, some of
some
with
"And what would you Jack Frost?" Hanid asked.
them in the shape of stars, some "Usually," said Mr Punch, "I of them like little balls with would take a look at the wea- points, some of them with round ther report. If it said, Tair and edges,
them Warmer Tomorrow' - I would square edges all
all kinds and say to Jack: All right, Jack. manners of shapes. We would Let's fool them. Let's have a work al
night, cutting and fine big snow-storm." Jack was snipping, and by the morning always agreeable. He liked to we'd have a
of snow a huge pile play Jokes.
flakes which we'd stuff in the bag. Then we'd carry the bag up to the top of the highest
Got to Work
2011 and leave. it there for the
he when
$50," Mr Punch went on, "we Nonth Wind to lift up and spill came blowing got right to work. First thing out we had to do was to call the along. There was only one other
North Wind. If we were lucky, thing that remained to be done," we would be able to get him on said Mr Punch.
the telephone right away and "What was that?" asked Knarf make an appointment for him and Hanid..
"I would take a look at the to come blowing down the next "We would each take a tin of weather report,” said Mr. Panch. morning. But every now and red paint and a brushi and go
1. What is the moaning of || the suffix "gråd" as in Stalin- "#rad7
2. If you bought an article
for list price lesd 20% and sold
It for list price, what percent
make?
pront would end of
d. What are legumes bokongan R
Which is the Land of Body 6. The natives of what coun try are called Moorat Ader0.4 Name, the highest dim in
Rupert and the Lion Rock-22
Before going whore the skipper Rupert. '"1"
-frowning, at the awo pale, and cells know about this quoir busin
thens no prepánn á tímal by the time; exclaims Rolio.
ha emisjonist ghen they watch while... band of tall of it. ADYWITA
gówards, landing, beach vong hin, you have any plánštine tell use wise Füsun be'Nicholas ttaland maleenutab you want thi to dã,
outside with them the moment the snow started falling."
"Why?" said Mr Punch, "To paint people's noses red. That's why A snow-storm is no snow- storm worth talking about un-
is red." less everyborty's nos And Mr Panch
amiled and puffed away at his pipe while Knart
and Hanid wondered
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