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By OSWALD JACOBY

IVERE vou ever tuo lucky to

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الأموال إ

wn good? That was the sad Fate of South han shown today.

West upened the kang sandes Agost the very nerdy Und dan proact Denne uded. and Sunith hande a conect plan for the play fle would draw evartly two polands of tramps and then

after the chud

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EDITORE PRESO SERVICE, INC.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1952.

348

"I'm worried. Melvin. I'm beginning to like you!”

BY THE WAY

by Beachcomber

WHILE these words are being of it is made and nobody sres 1

W

rend 16,389,764 breakfast

, tables andet shall be high above the wo.id among the Cyclopean rocks and the great waterfalls

<

But at was my duty before sett out to gather together the strands of the story of The Hidden Rhino

and to bring it to a truti- phant conclusiar Than I adtempted La de and my falute must be 41. buted to the outagonia Pradnoze and her insatiable vuriosity The f1>12 Tesore Utalogue touk

The Hidden Rhinoceros

place would Ru

At the sround Brek therefore declare and dow dury's king

of trumps M the Uned trick he led ! a low trump frota daniny, where- upon Best finibled and pulled out the wing end. East meant to play

the ten of thwards birt he acidental

played the queen

TY

This was a bit of unexpected fuck

South for

He had atended to

play the neo of bumps, which no -

dinarily would leave Eauf with the

good queen of trumps East's furn bie made 11 undercasiry for declare,

to lose a trang trie

(XV)

Prodnose: Why 1 ask again. "The Hidden Rhunwreros“?

Myself: Because it is hidden, e successfully hidden hal t has not been seen at n star

Prodnosc Then mughi |LS! well not be there

w- read or have done without t

Myself: We have done without I'rudnose: Then the title is mean peas and misleading

Myself: Completely" A mere stint to attract readers.

Prodnar What a disgraceful ad- mission Pray proceedi

Mruel! Oh, no. You have pastered This story to death I leave the rest to you an for the mountaine

Echo

WHEN I SIOR L'Adieu du Chasseut

in some high valley, i will be a pleuramil Murprise to be answered. hot by Produse, but by Echo For Echo has not the shri. carping voles of Prodnose, but, like a jolly little sycophant. repeats softly what You say or wing without question...... excer m the eaves uf Syracuse, Wher a gross word in a Lan- cashire volce fell like stone folu a bottomless well

Echo was not playing. Not wat ste playing when 14

21 young man whispered against the wall in the gallery w St Paul's. "I love Doris " and back came the reply from a small boy "More fool you!"

Myself: Where? Prednose: I mean as of 1950 Kucecasfully hidden that no

mention

Se South took the act of trange YOUR BIRTHDAY

and drew Bie las trung with his Jack, chuckling even his good fuck and Bast's clumsiness There's Hothing like a good laugh, is there?

It was then to go after the clubs, su South led to dummy's top stubs and Puffed club Unter tunately the wit didn't break, and dummy had only ope timp left

The globe rould not be brought in. 20d Smuch wound up with two lenin Ing spaces in his hand His good! Juck had cost hi

vulnerable

sian

Soud maile a very seat, el 1991. of rate. when he drew a third round of trips He would have made his contract if he had Ignored East's third trump and had tuck 10 his orig plan The curious feature of the hand was that South would have been forged to play the hand correctly if En had made the normal trimp play at the third

1rlok

The nochast play for Fit

the ten thearts

Smith 1 win with the

declare Voltes doy's

and for Now Top clubs

am ruffs a clut It redte spade

to dummy

bat reig #nother club

Now duniy will has trum

South ruffs a chided spade and lends

the Inst club from dummy

(*19) Inake

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Trump

but

VCARD Sensen♦

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Runth Pa

West P...

North The

You 8th. hold Syndes K-J-2-3.

2 Heads 6-4, Diamands A-8-5 Club

Q-4-3. Who co you do?

A-Bid

on spade. This is about

the best hated you can have for a

BORN today.

You are La re

TUESDAY, JANUARY 8

you have assurance. D self-vodick ner And persplezcity

Crewd when, it comes

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Cesire

to

easily theclved when Judging the character dvice You have a deep To learn the tat-th about verythin and would make an

Hen goder defence attorney.

ine, that you ave sulfr.... You may

Testrictions and sense shortcoming in some phase of your developinėtie By self-malysis, Chas fear can be easily dispelled. Jack applied and you ean theo progress toward

exceptional

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же Your life may not be an the ability wary one but you have

BY STELLA

net overdo your work and play, is πολη της Yours should be a long and useful life to

Public Community

wintry and

service of sotne kind would be highly fitting You have the gift of remaining cali

While you may never adet, even to yourself, your in tuitions kometnes give you the key

in

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your actions, this making it possible for you to ari quickly and ¡ffectively

Your bat naluse is strong and You will be hujaplest if you wed quite emly in r Attractive to you members of the opposite sex. have the capacity for making helpote exceptionally happy. women are fine home-makers Maagers.

to combat opposition and rout ft as long FIR Not have thith in Jinu: idele

You must always retain this math how great the faith no pressure

101 io make upan Compromise

Yoel ha a great deal of physion! and you health, you do

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9

CAPRICORN

Dec 23-Jan. 201........ A Any day fo Co-operating with others some cominunity Project,

Benefit others. Perhaps

AQUARIUS ເ າ ຍ າ 21-Feb. Samp AT!!!! carefully for values Mole making a Ginal purchase

day Find real bargain

19)-

PISCES (Feb. 20-May. 20)- A romantic day for everyone Court- ship, offers of marriage or wedded life are all well-favoured.

ARIES Mar 21-Apr 201-- work- ing in the creative arts, you may Fed that you are inspired with Kunie new and exclling idra now

TAURUS (Apr 21-May 21-Use your creative talents in the arts and u will find that you derive much satisfaction

22-June 213

GEMINI FDLAY

New friends and ruitiual endeavours

*PONST of one spade. for with are lighly retaminended. The re- anything more you would love bidut. would be excellent.

one spade independentis instead ul { passing 20 your first tra Never theless there to reason to makr

u Jump bid. There seen game un- legs your periner has a very good kend and if he has that much Je wa nnd a second bid of stame kind Fir may have quedtørre hand, anst Then your restraint will pay off

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the uration just answered You, South, hold: Spades 10-4. Hearts 6-3, D'amonds A-Q-7-3-2. Clubs K-J-9-8 What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CANCER June 22-July 233-

A thunder Today, could be very costly. Be sure that you don't make ace Keep silent rather than err

201

You

and

To find what the stars have in store for Lomorrow. #

select your birthday star and read the entmesponding para- raph. Let your birthday sta de your daily unde

Leo (uy 24-Aug. 21)-Goud for bil-

shopping or THOR: esive Activis B Thoughtful fiende dendres, as wall

Out

Yout

VIBÒGO (Aug 24-8ept. 23)-Wis

in some competitive challenge Your talents should get you exacily what you want

• BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN

are still some worsen who would rather tell their

DUMB-BELLS THE

BEFORE I START

THE GOLF LESSON

TELL ME WHICH

CLUB IS THE

STYMIE?

(5935) THE TEATER SYNDICATE

CHESS PROBLEM

- By K&S LARSEN

Black, 11 peces.

White, §'plecer "White" to play? mate in three:

Solution to yesterd problem:

age than art it.

Eighteen inches were grafted

on a boy's side The first graft

LIBRA Sept. 24-Oct. 23-A pleasant stay-at-home evening with Invite friends to your your family

nurse, if you wish

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-B thoughtful when it comes to figuring but your future plans Signa excellent for planning.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec 22)- Make use of an inspnation and 19 it to some practical application se- cessfully now.

7

CROSSWORD

Across

1. (harga be a resting plats. (8)

T

8. Rob a Roman numeral, from the tinker's hold-all possibly. (6)

9. Soundą a girlish regret. (4)

10. How dust tries to become the

must forcible, con

13. The whole statem

Chings, (8)

15. Oot up to bloom 7 (4)

30

created

19. Used to make the sall light (41 17. Ponders for a change. (7 18. Like a gull Well behind Any-

WAY. (5)

news we've heard on the bright 20. Ang Discs. 16

side.

*

The burglars who took 1 dummy from a department store window probably just needed a fourth in bridge.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

PRACTICE

What

By, T. O. HARE

to the call of duty > "1 practive daily Obopla

Bach

·For song giyes shape to that

of beauty * Which · far more tRNA

words sen øyer tell." THIS is-shall_wa_say_7-b fragment ... little- known oclogue. The five milă Ink words are the COINDO ments of a. Five-istiared Word Square.

-(Sòlution on Page 101'

Check Your Knowledge

1 Name the northernmost city in Europe.

2. What unit of measure fa used, in measuring precious stones?

3. At what degree of tem perature does water. Izceze DIS dinarily

many fu

there

Down

It's ridiculous. (8) To us it's a south-west wind. (3) Voyagen_(7)

4. La verse Hart provides the reaper. 18. Brought from sale. (4) 6. mummnant (8) 2. Condrm (0)

Woti no Barrie—you've taken

ou.. (8)

1). More profound surely. 48) 18. 836's no arcist it secima. (4) 14 Nobody could be older. (8) 1 A very sheltered Inds (3)

Solution of yesterday's pizzir. Across Diploma. . Exult; 1, Olla: 11, B010: 13 Bube: 14 tithe: 16. Cars 18. Meander: 19. Apt, 20 Pisne. Zigen: 22 Keel Down Debate: 2. taolite: Pustiuare Mon 5 Allude: G Pinnacle: 1 Rouge, Lachen: 14 Trends: 15, Break: 17. Geil: 18, Ma

WOMANSENSE

Charmingly Casual

K

By ALICE ALDEN

A-

-Page` 5'

REMOVING: ON THE SPOT

Stains By ELEANOR ROSS-

from a sugary syrup of carpets may be sponged off with..

soap and water, while

SEEMS that the demand for stain-removing lore goes on unabated, despite all the solution, of a tablespoon of coffee and ten spots should be linformation that is con- chlorine bleach in a quart of treated at once with lukewarm stantly being disseminated, water. Soak for 16 minutes, water and then mild suds. I So we make no apologies for then rinfo well.

the spot is dry, or cream was reverting to the matter If the garment is not wash in the beverage, the area should be sponged with carbon tetra- again and offering a batch able, try sponging the spot

chloride. of excellent hints and sug- dry, then sponging with cool with cleaning fluid, allowing it

gestions.

Water. For good elaines, though, take no

chances, but send to

Trest stains from alcoholic

Household Hints

To readers asking about muIS- tard stains,

we suggest that the cleaner.

One of the most comme mis. glycerine be worked into such spots, if the fabric is of the beverages and soft drinks may takes made in buying draperies

removed from

washable for your windows is skimpiness. washable variety. Then lounder,

doesn't allow fabrics by soaking them in cold if your budget and. If necessary, bleach.

water and

then foundering. you to purchase enough yardage White cotton or linen materials of the material of your choice, spotted with this sort of stain buy less expensive fabric. It is which is old and has turned much better to have no draperies Large mustard stains (those brown, should be treated

than skimpy ones. with that seem just to ooze out of a chlorine bleach. hot dog bun), if on non-wash-

MUSTARD STAINS

should be

*

able fabrics, require the atten- Other washable fabrics with

White nylon garments should Lion of а professional dry similar old stains

be washed separately, as even cleaner. But sometimes quite treated with a solution of two fast-coloured clothes are apt to small spots will yield to

impart a faint "off white' tinge a tablespoons hydrogen peroxide

to the nylon. sponging with a solution of one to a gallon of water. Test D part denatured alcohol to two hidden portion of fabric first, of water. Better try out this and, if safe, the material may one first on a hidden portion of be allowed to soak for half an the fabric.

hour or jonger.

be

if spotted

When you are choosing .criss- cross curtains for your win- dows, remember nat each cur- tain panel should be one and

the one-half times

window width for best results. Twice the width will

give an even better effect.

Grass stains on cotton mate- STAINS ON CARPET'S rials usually yield to a little THE recent is in the Decly mannered casual hat as

Carpets suap or detergent well rubbed

or rugs, in. and ice cream stains may by alcoholle beverages or soft compromise keiseen the very simple and the dressy model. Laddle Northridge maled a Hattering design, which he cites

removed from washable drinks, should be treated at for daytime ruit wear with sport things, ur with a plaia coat,

fabrics by soaking them cool once. Sponge the stained area The swagger bat Is lasiioned of

water and then washing in very with clear, <molina.ccfoured felt, with

warm water then To disinfect the vacuum clean- hot water. Chocolate ice cream with mild soap suda, then again er, sprinkle moth Oakes over the stains require a soaking in a with clear water.

rug, then vacuum them up.

macaroni trim in pale green and rost around the pork-vie crown to knot at one side, then loop under the fluted brim.

W*

Coat and skirt ensemble.

By VERA WINSTON

JUGGED GREEN PEAS

CAN NEVER DEAL WITH PEAS WHEN THEY START

GETTING OLD

TRY JUGGING

THEM, DEAR

FLOWER

TRY TO GET THEM ALL MUCH THE SAME SIZE WHEN SHÜLLED AND PUT THEM INTO A SCREW-TOP GLASS

JAR

GROUPING

"Doing the flowers" is an

art now!

Doubtless

it

WC

always has been, only didn't hear quite so much discussion about flower staging in the past. Today balance, the nice considera- tion of flowers with their holders. colour and position

are now matters rules.

involving

ADDING 1 TEASPOONFUL BUTTER OR MARG 14 LEVEL TEA SPOON SALT

1 TEASPOON CASTOR SUGAR JUST A LITTLE BLACK PEPPER AND İDOR MINT LEAVES

PUT THE JAR SCREWED DOWN, IN A

PAN OF BOILING WATER

THE WATER SHOULD COME HALF WAY UP THE JAR

AND BO QUICKLY FOR 2 HOUR

IT'S AN OLD

RECIPE

THAT NEVER

CAILS

AND OF COURSE IF THEY'RE REALLY OLD THEY MAY TAKE A BIT LONGER

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Seeing Stars In The Daytime

-You Have to Know Where to Look to Find Them-

By MAX TRELL

can see the stars in the daytime, how can anyone be really sure "WHERE." asked Hanid, the that they're there?"

Mr Merlin rubbed his thin "Ah," the

1," he said, "very interest-

very Interesting. As

shadow-girl

with the turned-about

aeme, "re stars in the daytime?" Hoz ing, You cannot be told how to brother Knart to whom she was matter of tact," he went on, arrange flowers, it is entirely

can see the stars in the "They just go "you speaking, said: matter of personal taste. But away."

daytime. Come with me," he you can be given ideas how to

"Yes,"

sald Hanid,

I'll show "but said, and

them to ase materal for flower group- where?"

you." ing.

of colour.

a com-

10-31

"Ah," said Mr. Merlin, “very Interesting."

A PLEASING and M. Fu! oddion to the fabine fomoly is The idea is to make

Deserted Farmhouse know. Knarf said he didn't thai + Junited and striped piete picture with Bowers just "Except," he said, "I think may- earci Dray. We show striped as an embroids ess does, using be the moon gathers them up Kharf and Hauld followed Mr corduroy marly

used an silks to create lines and blocks and takes them away with her Merlin across the meadow and aflractive casual jacke ama

when she goes away."

down a narrow lane until they SARA WO·ch e. The hip length 1

came to an old deserted farm- Jacket

As toast and black

for material,

Hanid was wondering whether house. Here, under a beni old anything stripet corduroy with a black which is beautiful is right for this was right or not, when all apple tree, they came to the velvetcrn clar and shiny decoration. Evergreens, hedge-at once Mr Merlin the Magician round stone wall of a well. "Not black buttons. The hoxy

:ww cuttings, grasses,

came walking out from behind many farms have old-fashioned at the dark water. For a me- even Houelle rentras nirely

the bookcase, where he spent wells like this any more," Mr ment with cabbage and beetroot leives can

they saw nothing, just the slim peg top skirt which, is

Merlin said,

darkness. Then little by little, in of

Black velvetzen.

the and

the water itself they made out a "Look," said Ianid, "there's patch of sky. And as they kept two colours

linked by a

a wooden bucket attached to a looking at the patch of sky, sud- 10ust cashmere sweater

chain and wound around a big denly they saw tiny twinkling wheel."

lights.

A

are

Delicate Situation

ተጋ cnrolled 10 supplement most of his time.

flowers. There is

vizes.

Talking About Stars

"Seems to me," Mr Merlin said, smiling, "that I just heard you children talking about the

"That," said Mr Merlin, "is for letting the bucket down into

"Mr Martin," cried Hanid, "I sce them!"

So do I!" shouted

Lo no need be conventional. If material is right from ari artistic stand- point, we can use it without the lift of an eyebrow.

Placing is the first consider- ation. One well placed arrange- stars." ment is better on all counts than "Yes, Mr Merlin," said Hanid. the well to bring up the water.

were hatt a dozen indifferently filled "We

just wondering You see," he said, "in the old where the stars went

"Yes! in the days, people didn't have faucets

to turn on when they needed Knarf. daytime."

water. They had to get all "Went in the daytime?" said their water from a well like this Mr Merlin, who was looking

nodded it was quite good down, too, Bround the

gravely. eyes. The all costs avoid getting flower Mr Merlin. "They don't went one. But

water just the same." women who has them doesn't etiks

"They're the stars, my dears -go-anywhere." to malch. Graduated consider them' laughing mat- lengths are needed.

They're up in the sky shining ter. She

Knarf said: "But what has right into this well. For down bates them. They Think out effects beforehand.

this to do with the stars in the at the bottom of the well it is make her ponder on the sub- Shape is so important. We can

daytime, Mr Merlin?" Jest of birthdays, but they do improve on colour, but we can't

as dark os night. The

inspire her to take better care overcome A bad shape.

Mr Merlin smiled. "I haven't doesn't outshine them there at

all. And," he said. walked of her complexion.

forgotten, Knarf,”

"if you ut. ä is so "Water wasn't the only thing flashlight down there, deep in

Some beauticians coll

Proportion is one of the main. them considerations. Height and width loughing wrinkles, those little we should make a note of.

rays

Susceptible to Creases The fistucs surrounding the

POCKET CARTOON of a

ARTIE'S HEADLINE

At

"You mean they're still there?” exclaimed Knart.

Mr. Merlin nodded. "Then why can't we вее them?" asked Hanid,

"It's because the sun

SUDA

he sald 48 ther away,

More decorations are spoift by that last little bit added to abright," answered Mr Merlin, you could get out of a well. If the well, it would surely shine composition, than by the bit that "The sunlight is so bright that you looked very carefully you as brightly as ever it does in is left out. Applied ornament the light from the stars just could also get to see the stars the middle of the night."

1

the daytime by looking

eyes are thin and delicate. underlying fibres are 'small.

is as tasteless in flower arrang-disappears. It's like lighting an That means that these areas are ing as for instance, in writing, flashlight in the middle of the straight down at the dark water Kharf and Hand were glad cpecially susceptible to creases. Flowers almost arrange them- day. You'd hardly know it was in the bottom of the well. And to know, and to be sure, that To prevent such havoc,

I wouldn't be a bit surprised if the stars were still in the sky there selves if they harmonise with lit at all." should be a special treatment their container. We should be

you could see the stars right during the nightly application more adventurous in our choice Khart and Hanid, who had this very minute. Look down even in the daytime. It was

good to know that the star of receptacles a massage cream.

for flowers.

never thought of this, quickly

Patch of Sky

didn't go away. It was good to After spreading the emollient

agreed that this was right. Knarf and 'Hand leaned over know that there were always on a clean skin surface, tap t PRACTICAL POINTS?

"But," said Knart, it no one the stone wall and looked down stars. in lightly. Place the first finger making flowers behave, use wire on the eyelid at the inner ter netting crumpled into the lower minal, sweep outward to the container Fix: it firmly, temple, do some little circles there,

For

With a shallow.dish thread through the mesh and

come back underneath the eye to the starting point tie These movements iron the * Put newly-cut dowers into a creases

crossvise, as you from deep bucket of water. Snick creases out of a fine

stalks under the surface of the water. In this way water perie- Ice Cube in Guuzetrates stalks: fibres and thero, is While the cream remains on no air lock to Lon wrap an lee cube in several Avold changing water in gauze, go over the vases during the life time of eyes lightly. There will bo

the floweta Sudden shock is mantfold

benefits from this bad for them. If flower leaves

Layers

treatment. Because of "H are stripped. water, will ro

alimuteling offerts upën”

blood streams, the eyes went Farm Flowers fast longer to pot- brighten. As the grelastics ilva el dry or pewter containers

than in Mass vaser They c

circulatory stream

rowth, will be stin

you want Venen to Ent suur Table decoration, ado an

Rupert and the Lion Rock-27

When all Hello's bundle - Himaly

Zinfax med juza'over, the rui

down; and, mekan, his

RUPERT and the

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