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LUNDBER

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agirone PREEK SERVICE,

"My name's Al Cunningham. May I borrow the

BY

ketchup, please?"

WAY..

THE • by Beachcomber

THE attempt of a county coun-

cil to top people parking their cwn cars in their OWB gardent calies many question:. Should people be allowed to keep their cats in their garages? If so, should they be allowed to drive in through their own gotes?

nounced that feet are growing larger. For this reason, says the prophetess. pace hare demonstrating the tran law of cause and effect, "in the year 2009 the man-in-the-street will wear stocking," Purnuing the argument. one may premyne that it men's legs grow longer, they will discard ties, and take to scarves.

Pierre Tombale

THE story of the woman who cam-

plained of a buzzing in her ears, and was told by the doctor that there was a large blueboille in her rants, might make the basis for a

When a man claims the right to use his own property and his own possessions in a way that does not interfere with his neighbours, is he not, in some cubile way, under-play by M. Pierre Tombole, lender mining the essential controls which sate guard engirly? Will not a tim come when, though laxity of control or public spathy, a man will take for granted his right to use his own car? Finally, should a man he allows ed to put on his own hat7

No wonder PROPHECY

of

ass practised 10 day, in the breath of life to me. A prophetess. after mitilog on one the new aluminium tripods (special reduction for seera. necro- mancers, wizards, soreere;s, and tea- leaf readers), and after dissecting a bat under a gibbous moon, has an

of the French Neantistes. The blue- battle would be the here and would live in the beard of a Menti- moniant bathing-attendant, who is really a king. There would be a chorus of eight disembodied under- fakers, who play cards on a frozen pan for the body of a rainoceros, mattoned by a girl in a yellow anask. Every tase the bathing attendant tries to light his pipe with an ex- tinguished candle the Bluebottle buzzes, avmballsing the futility af action. At the end. a great card- boord box carried on to the stage by footballers, and the bite- bottle is driven into it and buzzing stops.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1952;

JACOBY 'ON BRIDGE

It Isn't Hard to Recall Past Hands

ny OSWALD JACOBY

PEOPLE sometimes wonder

how a bridge expert re- members all the carda that have been played in a hand. They'd be even more surprised if they saw the experts at n tournament, discussing overy hand that they have played, euch expert remembering tho Axact location of each card in every single hand,

T7%1

not ne dificult as it rounds. To the expert, avery eard Tell a story. 1's much eailer, to remember A meaningful story than to remember a series of unrelated fact,

The contract in today's trend a not particularly exciting, but it gives me a chance to show how each card fells a story. Il's all 13 Jugteal that South, has no reason to forget what has happened.

West opened the queen of spades, and Eav had to win with the king. When East went into a short

da, and then returned the three of diamonds, I was perfectly clear that Bari had, no more spadės,

Now South knew that West það Marted with A-Q-3-9-4 of spades. Nevertheless, East had. not opened

WEST AAQJD3

10 5

◆ Q1084 452

NORTH

10 6 7

15

A764 35 *AQI4

EAST AK

❤QJ32

SOUTH (D)

46542

❤K-98

• K72

A903

+3873

K 100

East-West vul.

the

South West North Fast Pass

Pass 1

Pass IN. T. POAS Pass

Pass Opening lead-- Q

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA the bidding. Hence he

BORN

MONDAY, MARCH 10

proof

today, your strong and gredulot. You want to sce forceful-character gives you before you be leve. Your good the abilky to push your origmat and judgment and clear vision help you Inventive ideas. Your inagnetle per to trike 4 o balance this ponality makes it possible for you bra. to influence others. Just make mare

pro- It is always in the right direction! You are positive and determined to make others see things from your would make a fine lender of young particular point of view. Fortunate people, teacher, personnel director Jy. 11 to happens That you e

urally right, after all the

By nature, optimistle and gressive, you are also able to in- spire others with ambition. You

ur

argu-yoifflcian. You have as interest

could not have the pie of diamonds as well as the strong spades.

So South put up the king of dia- monds to win the second trick. Now South was sure of a diamond, Lwo hearts, and either three or four clubs. He needed-gour clubs-10- make his contract. How should he play the suļt?

Slace he was doing his planning early, it was onay for him to remen- ber what had happened on the previous trick, kust had led the three of diamonds Evidently. Bast had only four dronds.

This meant that Weut also had art which nright

four diamonds. express

Since West was or sponsorship

known to have five spades, it was Car Diet West could tave

only Laur cards in hearis and clubs to- gether,

Was

ment is over and done. Yet, krep elf in patronage do mind that you might possibly be in error-Just oncef Stay loyal to your ideais But avold becoming dog matie.

Truth and justice are precepts you adhere to at all times. You have a feeling for the mysterious and the poculi init are not overly

at some Soling at rather than in the development of your own. not insignificant, talents.

PISCES

IM

your

To find what the stars have store for tomorrow, select birthday, atar and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily uide.

TUESDAY, MARCH 11

21)-

(Feb. 20-Mar. 28)--- GEMINI (May 22-June

· Posljive but conservative action is Worry never helps anything. Reláx, likely to pay the best dividends to it things get hectic, Tackie ofte day.

thing at a time. ARIES

(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)

promote your own A good day to ideas and put them into production. Gel what you want now,

TAURUS (AUT

213- 21-May Your future happinees may depend Upon Rome decisiers you are forced to make today.

CROSSWORD

(3

14

18

Across

21

10

1. Warm spot for a radio rac, (8)

II. Araaniate of copper found in

Cornwall and in Eire tin. (7)

B. A broken clef upsets the rent, (6),

11. Relating to medioma. (0)

12. Land of the cats? (8)

38. Each I've broken to win. (7)

38. You wouldn't say it had bound

Is possibilities. (8)

19. Meeting place of a secret,

20. Come in 1 (6):

21. Animals may 10 Across here. (4) 22. Choses you make at electiona. (0) UOND

1. Again tending to become trust

worthy. (6)

2. An ardent spirit of the crat. (8)

& Ferd under discipline, ti

* Neglect to obey a une ring? (8)

5. Rall hill backwards. (4)

6. Taken from the stinging map, (41

. Leg that is in Belgium, (5)

10. 'Clergyman, scholar, or black

*qualed worKET

(D)

14. Possessed in the shade. (3) 38. Load 18 Across doesn't dö. (8) 10. I fool with a sheet of paper. (5) 37. The doctor goes to a 12ceptacle to

griovo. (5) Solution of Saturday's puzzle. Acrómi

6. Parayoni B. A Og 75, Uli

"Downi_1] Pially 2. OpaqUENT

FORM 15.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Be friendly to mineone who may be md about Infecting a really good kles into your ever-all planning.

LEO (July 24-AUL. 24)- Avoid getting into an argument at the office. I can do no good, and

perhaps do definite haren,

VIGO (Aug. 25-depl

سر

The stars indiente thu is one of the good days to make plans. Forward your career,

LIBRA

(Reut 24-Oct. 233- De co-operative in some community project and win the applause of your neighbours,

of

SCORPIO (liet. 24-NDY. 22) Be considerate of the feelings others and you will eventually bu rewarded.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)— Il pass to be alert to opportunities. A new friend may prove influential In this regard,"

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)— Rewanee and courtship are favoured. If wed, your partner may bring you added joy.

-VAQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 10)- Get your work done during the daytime and plan to relax pleasantly when evening comea.

• BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN

"POTTOMS up" the best

"Boast to all little children

who do things that call for a spanking.

Wear fewer clothes and you'll live longer, says £ doctor. Wherein gaol?

A good doctor can add 10 years

to the life of the average person, says -4 writer.

bill might knock off 20.

But. his

A musician was arrested for having two wives. He ecrtain- ly can't know much about har mony.

•

*

Burglars who stole

of corsets from

box on American

↑

store may be letting themselves

in for a nice stretch.

DUMB-BELLS

Check...... Your 60 You

Knowledge

1. What is Hobson's choice?

2. What is "holding com-

pany

3. In what

sport

does the

terza home plate" come in? 14. Abacus is ((u) a colour-

ful" part of military uniform, (b), condiment in cookery or (0) a devico, used in Arithmall-

cal computations.

6. What Is the plate, nowor

of Georgia?

Where does the Euphra

flow Inter

(Answers on Paỉ

WANT TO MARRY MABEL CAN YOU SUPPORT

A FAMILY?

GEE AIN'T

You WORKING

South decided shot West short in clubs. He therefore led a club to duminy's ace and returned club to nesse the ten. When this fineme succeeded the contract was safe.

your

if you love trouble with bridge memory, just try to read every possible meaning from each play. Your memory trouble will dm- appear completely.

WOMANSENSE.

A coat of

Rumptuo us

mink from

Easter

Parade. 1952

Hats dip east-to-west,

and 'sailors' score

TONNETS for the 1952

Pierre BadB

Easter Parade have an main. It has east-to-west dipping move-

an overlapping ment. There are also many "sailors" and small cano- white satin tiers.

robe which is

doubled over in

the front with

facing embroi-

dered in gold. (Picture from

A. F. P.)

TRY SERVING PIG'S KNUCKLES

IN A TASTY VEGETABLE

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

DISH

4

It was a day of hat shows and

the a preview of what at Ascot in June. elegant woman will be wearing

Most models are two-toned and two-textured. Where flower trimmings are mostly

tre

used they roses or lilac sprays. Pleated tulle is used for more dressy hats, also anthracite straw (looks just like coal) and ribbon worked in stripes.

Alto new straw braids in rich colours.

PRETTY-pink rose chintz-

covered sailor.

AMUSING—chair - sest cane Crowns combined with velvet brime.

PRACTICAL silk Paisley turbans for motoring or travel.

HIDEOUS felt Garbo "cloches" with Wavy brims; hairy pancake model like a large sweep's brush.

Birthday postponed

SPRING PREVIEW

Hat on left is'la white organdie, patterned with a blue spat. Tha gloves match.

On the other, the crown is of

violet' beads and- the brim.formad from the grea

teins:

4:

...

Average UB.. male buys less than half a suit por year,

I

asked Harold M. Harris,

editor of Style for Men, for the

A SOLDIER'S daughter must father's new job as Minister of

be prepared to subject all Defence and mother's house equivalent English stallaties personal interests to duty.

hunting duties have made her ""A good customer of a. West This stern necessity has come parents too busy for parties. End tallar who used to buy five very young to Susan Alexander, "So Susie's fourth birthday or six suits a year now buys adopted daughter of Field party is postponed for three or two," he said.

four days," said the Dowager National figures are more diffi- Lady Lucan (Lady Alexander's cult to produce, Mions of males

mother).

stocked up with new sults after the war, and it is a muller of how long men can make them lart.

----{London-Express Service) -

marshal Lord Alexander,

There was to have been a party for her fourth birthday

"As pigis knuckles are very peeled good-sized onions, rich, Chef, the first course of the large carrots peeled and slashed, meal should be light. A salad and .4 peeled medium-sized dressed with mayonnaise would white turnips. Dust with 1 add too much fat. So would sai: close the cooker, bring with a cake and candles. But rich creamy dessert. How to 15 lbs. pressure and process 7 about_this_menu?”

min. Ionger. Cocl the cooker.

Remove excess fat from the

DINNER FEATURING PIG'S liquid in the cooker and make a

KNUCKLES

Chilled Citrus Juice Pig's Knuckles with Vegetables Sliced Tomato Plaiter Rye Bread

Apple Sauce Charlotte. Coffee Tea or Milk All Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four

Pig's Knuckles With Vogetables Pressure Cooker Method: Scrub 4 pig's knuckles thorough-. ty. Drain and dry on paper

gravy. Season with Worcester- shire sauce.

Serve the pig's knuckles sur- rounded with the vegetables and gravy. Garnish with parsley or scallions.

Pre-

Top-of-Range Method: Care the pig's knuckles directed above. Put with the reasonings in a 4-qt. kettle. Add bulling water to cover. Sim- mer, covered, for 1 hrs. Then. add the vegetables and simmer 45 min. Finish as directed above. Apple Sauce Charlotte

towels, Dust with 1⁄2 tsp. salt In a deep qt, bowl put I large and tsp. pepper. Put the CEE white, c. well-sweetened, rack in the pressure-cooker; add sieved apple sauce and 1 tsp.

VACARD Sensee uc. hot water and top, ail- lemon juice. Beat with a rotary

QToday's bidding is: North

1 Heart

East

South

Pay

1 Spade

3-Hearte

Pos

West Para

You Soulli, held: Spades K-3-9- 5-2 tvart 4. Diamonds 10-9-8-3, Clube K-3-3. What do you do?

A-Bid three spades. This in not as bad a responding hand as you might have, ie you are entitled to proceed Inslead of dropping North at three hearts. If North has some~ thing like A-x or Q-x in spades. your sult muy furnish the hest trump.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding, is the same as in You. the question "jun answered Bou, hold: Spades K-J-9-5, Hearts 4. Diamonds 30-04-3, Clubs IC-5-2-2. What do you do)

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By K. KUMMIER Black, 6 pieces.

.

White, 10 pieces, White 10 play: mäte in, two,

Solution

prablem:

to

·

splec. Put in the pig's knuckles, beater or electric mixer until Hned Close the cooker: bring to 16 lbs, si: Heap in sherbets pressure and process 36 min. with strips of eponge cake. Cool and open the cooker.

TRICK OF THE CHEF Pile the prepared vegetables Serve sliced tomatoes with around and over the meat, using muce vinaigrette,

Television wives

o join the critics of women...

working comes Basli Hen- riques, chairman of East London Juvenile Court.

Speaking at a meeting in Cax- Leisure

ton Hall on

child crime. and

broken homes, he criticised the

mother who goes out to work Pleasure

"to pay for her TV sot."

Now, why shouldn't she? Or

for a permanent wave, or a bottle || perfume" if she wishor. Med

of

do not labour purely to keep the home going. They work for algarettes, beers in the local, a new set of golf clubs or a faster

car,

.

And as for neglect of children, most child psychologists agree that a Uttle separation from mother Improves familly rela- tions rather than harming them.

How many suits? AMERICAN men spend less each year on clothes, it wus From How York... white grosgrain" revealed at a Chicago conven-

helmat dotted with block.

BOYS' AND GIRLS'

The Policeman Investigates

-And Finds Out What's Been Annoying Mrs. Cuckoo-

By MAX TRELL

"HS," said Mr Punch, point-

Ing to

the man beside him,"

"is my friend the Police- Knarf and Hamid, the shadow- chlidren with the turned-about names, nodded and said they were very happy body who was Policemen.

to meet any

Teddy the Stuffed Baar, Gen-

tion.

MAGAZINE

middle of the room when I come

out to announce the time."

"I'll investigate," said the Po- liceman.

Good Idea

"Oh," said Teddy. Now I

"That's a very good idea," said see. I mean, I think I do,"

"F'instance, said the Police- Mrs Cuckoo. And this time she man, "suppose you saw a sign went back into her room and that sald

КЕЕР OFF THE carefully phut and locked her

door. GRASS, what would you do?"

"What

does "I'd keep off the grass," said mean?" Teddy asked the Police- Investigate

Teddy.

then you'd be a law-abiding

man.

"Investigate," said the Police- said the Policeman. Ho anybody else had any looked around to see if Teddy or man, "is to find out about some- other thing. You heard what Mrs eral Tin the Tin Soldier, Mary questions to ask him. No one Cuckoo sald. Something's mov- Ann the Rag Doll and Mr had, so the Policeman was about ing around here at night. Canary were also introduced to to sit down, when suddenly Mrs Investigate to find out what it the Policeman. They all sald Cuckoo opened, the door of her lo." they were very happy to know room in the cuckoo clock, camo him,

out and announced that it was the Policeman investigate. So "So'm 1," said the Polleeman, two o'clock,

did Knart and Hanid, and Gen-. "'I hope you are all law-abiding

eral Tin and Mary-Ann and Mr citizens."

Canary and Mr Punch,

"We are," said Teddy. Then ho asked the Policeman: "What's Saturday's a low-abiding citizen?"

Puzzled Expression

Teddy at once offered to help

12-25

"I hope you're a law-abiding sitizen," said the Policeman.

Slacks and tunio.........

BY GRACE THORNCLIFFE

Staying home gives an op- portunity to wear pretty leisure clothes, colourful, 'picturesque and flattering. This costumo is com- of slacks of black rayon satin and ́a tunle. The slacks are quite alim in the leg. The tunic which can be worn belted

pase

"1 don't see anything to in as shown, or swinging loose like

a smock, has a vestigate," Teddy who whisper-

round ground with a parasol and bamboo ing to Kaart, after they had walked around the room for the print in gay colours. A small

standing collar was tenth time. “I mean I can't see

and

patch pockets are other detalls.

This is my friend the Police man," Mr Punch called up to

It was much later that same her.

The Policeman "Very happy to know you, night. Policeman," Mrs Cuckoo called walking slowly around the room, back.

swinging his club. After him anything at all." 1, Kt Ki, 1 .KBG: 2.

Just then the Policeman said: at Policeman looked

Just as Mrs Cuckoo started walked. Knart and Hanid, and B-Q6; 1B moves; 2, R-Teddy for a moment with

A going back to her room, she Mr Punch and General Tin, and "Sb-h! I hear something.” puzzled expression on his face. paused and looked down at the Mary-Ann and Teddy the Stuff- Presently he answered: "A law- Policeman again. "Something ed Bear. Mr Canary watched abiding citizen

man, roams around here at night," from his cago that hung on the 1stened. They, heard something nosit from a tea kettle, shake woman or child who obeys the she said. 'I don't know what wall near the window, It was walking in the room-pat, pat,

I see it sitting in the very dark.

R4 (ch); 1... K~B4 Q4; 2. Q-Kts (ch); 1. Ki-Kt5, B5; 2, Q-84 (ch).

BINTELLIGENCE TESTA

(50)

Daphne's brick

by T. O, HARE -

Then I wont home A yesterday I found my 'smail_dauchier › Daphne busy with her paints,

I'm painting my bricks,” she told me. (Her, bricks are small wooden cabes,) "Bee this one? I'm going to. palat two of its faces blue, Two yellow, and, two grega.“ *** A jolly good idea.”. I It occurred to me after awards that there are several different ways in which Daphine could ›, paint--bor brick in accordance with. her formula,

How many ways in all

(Solution on Page 10),

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Rupert and the Pine Ogre—29

***Paulina "la" thrilled to learn that go around in a sort ofanny), and

Rupert's story of the Pine Ogre [#^ti we knew their plans, we could gee. not ■ fairy tale, and the elf la soon together and meet them, and plop. talking to her freely. Our trouble, them spoiling, our forent * Sud- in that, we clyes are too busy to be denly Rupert

Did you

always on the lookout for the day and umpa spet

Ogen'a alaves," he says, " They "believe 1 can help you !”

ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDYUM Y

RUPERT

AND THE

LITTLE TREE

***This la Rupert's

- very latest- Adventar's book.

$100

** Something Walking...... Everyone stood stock still and

Household Hints

the

To remove the mineral de

pat, like soft little cushions. tea leaves and vinegar in Then, all at once, they spied kettle until the residue dis something standing in the door- appears, Or if the kettle ta way. It was hard to see exact- enamel (not aluminium) boil in ly what it was, but the Folice it a solution of water (to fill) man made a jump for it. Knart with one tablespoon of deter and Hanld and Mr. Punch and gent and one-half teaspoon bak- General Tin and Mary-Ann and jing Boda. Teddy all made a jump for it, too. Mr Canary just jumped up

and down in his cage.

Never" scour fin utensils,

"I've got it by the lead" cried scouring wears away the thin Knarf ve got it by the tail? finish: Wash

thera in soapy cried Hanid... "I've got it by the water and, dry thoroughly. whiskers," eriod Mr Punch! "I'm pu't try to remove discolora- sitting on its back!” cried Teddy tion or you will remove more Dar than the tin blemish. Besides, the Stuffed Bear that they all darkened tin absorbs heat more

the thing. Finot uttered a loud mesw.rapidly than shiny tis

had caught

Poph!" said the Policeman.

It's only a cat. But look here!!

To renew

ho said to the cat. "Nobody's

the beauty o allowed to walk around at night dusty, deled artificial flowers, In this houd. Now, behave dip them up and down frst in yourself.

SOAPY Warm water, then, in

"And be a law-abiding citi cicer water. Hang to dry, and on eriod. Teddy, shaking his your "permanent” posleak wait finger in front of the cat's nose, look bright and colourful again,

zon,