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EDITORS, Puts5 SERVICE

"Here's the bills. Wish I had time to remain for the

BY

•

discussion period."

THE WAY

by Beachcomber

AM. prepared to bet that the word "glamorous" will be ap- plied to a new American craze for wearing Jewellery stuck to the skin with glue.

To reassure the ladies, the report I have been reading zaywythat the "glue used ja Dwidble. It is not Inark you, the coarse maring glue used in the more expensive realau Tants to keep the food together. It de wygested that those with lender akins may find the glue harmful. and as a substitute there is adhesive tape or sticking winster, Hut I nut that an actress Mas Tufused to lici her pearls to her thrust, because at a distance they look like works."

Further to the above

Toccurs

to me that a brooch hung round the neck on tarry (wine would give a pleasing nautlerl appeal, and earrings can be teid In position by a dainty smear ni axle. grease

dabbed on the vars in a Tophisticated manner. It is not a bad idea, to use coloured cement ne setting for a single jewel on the left shoulder,, Ornaments carl be clipped to the hale with an ordinary paperclip of double strength and

In passing

ย

modern night-club nonsense nf men's heads. slking about und ctrokine baju

Aged Frenchmen vidi talk of the duel between Cleo de Mernde and Lane de Poury. Loaded 154111 jewels, each aried to outdo the other. Then one day: Cleo, determined to settle the matter. Si appeared at a theatre, hunn with every lewej alte could lay her rapacious hands on, In

outshine her. nider to beautiful rival. A few minutes later Llame entered, simply dressed and with not one Jewel.” Her amazing beauty took all oyes from her rival, and the duel ended in a well- deserved victury for her. Where is Haremburgis? 1 expret no answer.

Planned economy

more

† HEAD, with Increasing ndmiration of the new vennomy, that the ox tongus which cast you, fs. 4. a pound was exported from Ireland 10 the Continent at 28. 40. a pound, There & was put in a in, and sent to England. Our citer was 1s. 24. a pound to Ireland, So we pay mure thin live times the Ogures we offer- ed rather than jel the staf cheap.

A RECENT book about Toulouse-

· Lautree brought up: the nuse of La Goulue, the astonishing Parisian girl whis used to go rmind the talsins In Montmartre, drinking whatever she could find. In abondoned glasses: .....

This was in far mibre robust and LANC apbrusch to te than The

Amy Moggett

E-love-poem of Fred Hoop. which he made at Hastings.

A glance, 0, movement of the heart

and then,

Across the winklet, an exchange

of names,"

And Helen walks.. the battlementa

again,

And ion is in flames.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1952.

JACOBY ON BRIDGE Grumbling Will Get You Little Sympathy

By OЯWALD JACOBY

THERE

times when you

have do guasa tuo right play.

If you are only bumen, you will occasionally. Shess wrong, You mut take dvere bad philosophically.

KISENCO

If it' any consolation, you have my sympathy for your ilstorlunHE. Like every experienced player, I've had the same trouble.

But you can't expect anybody to sympathise with you if you go out of your way to create a guess for yourself and then gues wrceg, An example of this kind of foolishness

altown in today's hand..

West opened the sce of spades and continued with a low spade, South winning with the king, South could now count octe apade,

corts, one diamond, and three top el: One other trick was needed for the small alum.

ALY

Southt drelded to try for 2 aqurcze. He therefore Fot 6x rounds of hearts at once. When he led his last heart each player had to reduce to five cards. West mere- 1 Ciscarded his spades, saving two diamonds and three clubs,

At this point South suddenly reated that he had to make a dis- card from the dummy, which then held four clubs and the ace-queen of

WEST

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NORTH

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EAST AD854

2 K975 +8753

SOUTH (D)

.

AK7

AKQ1063

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Both sides vul

South West North

East

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PABS 20 Pass 44 Pasa SW Pass Pass Opening lead--a A

Pass

Pass

PASS

Pars

3❤

this

Aucss

diamonds. If he threw the queen of Alamonds, he wes (lvins up the finesse if he threw a club, he was giving up the possibility of getting

fourth trick in that mull. South agonised over and finally deelded that he had little chance for the fourth club since no. "club" discard had been made. So he discarded a club from dummy and put his reliance on the diamond Bnesse. When the finesse lost, South was naturally set.

Don't waste any tears on this declarer. He should have led out

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA hals. He would have dia-

BORN

MONDAY, MARCH 31

today, musle is probably your drenes teal Interest, although you have other talents beyond the average. But unless you Fearn to concentrate early in life, you will sealter your energy over top wide a fell for full effectiveness. Your deep love of all things beautiful will reflect itself in every segment of your life. Your taste is impeccabile, You will go through Ufe with a few good things, rather than many recund or third rate possessions.

even a

You have a thoughtful, philosophical turn of mind, and are. something of a dreamer. You must learn to activate your ambitions or you may never achieve the goals and the mate

that should SUCCAN rightfully Do yours. You have b

Others

careful eye for detall yet know how 10 veek large-scale planning.

Inclined to be mody, you mu learn to get yourself out of "black moods."

car's help. You, alone. must conquer this tendency. Keep a poultive attitude toward e and always believe in trinerew, no maiter how dark today may seem. By nature an idealist, you must hold to your particular dream you are to Und happiness Fond of children, you would like a family of your own. Ent he

careful in selecting your marriage partner. for mast be

who understands esine

your complex nature thoroughly.

Tổ And what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birth day star and read the corresponding pargraph. Let your birthday star be your dally guide.

TUESDAY, APRIL 1'

ABIES (far. 21-Apr. 20). Best working hours bre before lunchtime so get important projects finished by then.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May Sympathize with othera and be generous in your attitudes toward everyone.

OEMINI (May 23-June 21 Jum Be exact in all detalls. Otherwian confusion could arise from a mis- understanding.

CANCER (June 22-July 23) Exercise caution in romance, Group entertainment appears to be lughly desirable now.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 2) Plan your time well for the coining month. Le exacting in carrying out budget piani,, also,

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept 23) Tian a balanced month with equal .parts of hard work and recreation

for the very best results.

DUMB-BELLS

I COULDNT CATCH ANY MOTHS WITH THIS MOTH BAG, NONE OF. THE LITTLE CRITTERS WOULD FLY INTO IT;

Check Your Knowledge

1. Name the father of Cain and Abol,

2.State the

Uffferenca b6- tween burns and scalda

8. Which of Christ's ppostles was called the Rock?

4. What is n 'eamus bellit

6. What was the destination

of the pilgrimage In, Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales"7

6. Whom did Mark Anthony divince to my Cleopatra?" (Answers on "Page=10) ·

LINNA (Sept., 24-Oct.

23)- Some Spring redecorating of your home may be in order 10 now. Get started on it today.

SCORPIO (Uct. 24-Nov. 223- Things may appear to be slowed up. Don't frel under restraint, walt for things to turni

Just

HAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 233- This is a day for positive Leit- assurance. Get exactly what you want nut of life.

Balance your books so far for this CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 203- year. See things are working out well. If not, make adjustments.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- You don't have to go a long distance to increase knowledge. Lectures near home can be useful.

Be cautious in romance.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar.

20)- Don't let a 11 nor misunderstanding grow inlu a real argument.

CROSSWORD

Actuss

1. Puur of six in the crist 7 (7)

Musioni Instrument for Ralph

cons other could play. (9)

10 A different undir. (5)

11. Discrimination. (6)

12. served in dicerent waya? (7)

34. Istând în miniature. - (4)

17. Duunds wet for a gulda. (9)

18. Swim style. (6)

20 Did the Celt rús (atening to it y

(7)

21. Harness. (4)

22. tis F.T. for a somersault. (8)

Down

1 Stuffed up with a tala that it

took a cab to dry ma. (9)

* You have no right to i. (Ú)

3. This is not straightforward.

A. Con type of burden.. (40).

(W)

5. He us? Das stripe you'k had, (0)'

3. Waaluut. (5)

B Make certain.

D. Idles on the froxen «NUW Y LBF

10. Qut from the pyruny (8)

15. Quri near Amarlea'e Dent) (5) -

to A lot meant to work ILT (4)

I

Thu Boony, procures a laro. DE

Solution of Saturday's puzzle, Acromat

1, Remontant; 8. Interl; 10. Presn

Redi 15, prando; 14, Ost; 1D, ATTE HANA QAMA VICH, EST MATI RA Matte

·Tand: 6. kria

1444; 9, PIAT:

three clute running

cavered that the Jack and ton of cluba hinnened to drop, selling up dummy's nine. The slam would then be a laydown.

If the clubs failed to drop. South could then run the hearts and fall back on the diamond finesse as a last resort. If this all failed fic would then be entitled to claim a tear or two from any aympathelle observer..

Button & Billows

Ja the tailan style is this billowing buttoned dress with the tremendously full akiri and the unusual stand-away neckline, which can also be worn open. The skirt is about seven yards at the hem,

The dress is made in spun poplin Elsweona, retailing at less than 6s. a yard. The en- tire dress could be made for less than 50%.-(Reuterphoto)

Household Hints

"Straw accessories can

be cleaned with 3 thick soap lather applied with Q rough wash-cloth or soft handi brush. Wipe off with a clean, damp cloth and let the straw shoes, bug or hat dry well, preferably in a breezy spot.

you

VECARD Sense with matching

Q-Today's hidding is: West North East

South

1 Heart Double Pass

You, South, hold: Spades K-6-3, Ficarts K-J-5. Diamonds K-8-3, Clubs Q-J-6-2. What do you do?

"A—Bld two no-itump. This shows two probabis stoppers in the oppon- ent's suit and a hand

that would kave been worth a jump to two nos trump of your partner had opened the bidding with one of a sult. Itis takeout double show roughly the same strength as an opening hid.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question Just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-6-3. Hearts K-J-DR Diamonds K-8-3, Clubs K-J-8. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. VENTURA Black, 7 pieces.

White, 10 pieces, White to play: mate in two,

Solution problem:

10

Saturday's

When

wash a feather pillow that does not have re- movable ticking, rip one Inch of stitching in opposite corners of pillow and overcast Ughtly

thread.

Then squeeze pillow through plenty of suds

and rinse

waters de run it through

the washing machine. The small overcast rips allow air and water cir- culation in the pillow, and pre- vent matting. When fully dry, close

rips by sewing securely.

the

BOYS'

WOMANSENSE

BRAISED CUTLET

WHAT A

· LOVELY SMELL MES A

m's BRAISED

· RATHER,

FANCIED

ONE

TRIM THE FAT FROM "THE CUFFLET, AND USE THIS FOR THE FRYING

HEAT JUST ENOUGH

OF THE MOLTOO FAT TO COVER THE BOTTOM OF THE PAN, AND WHEN SMOKING "HOT, BROWN THE CUTLET ON RACH

BIDE THEN TAKE

IT OUT!

Party Special A

Baked Alaska

1.

For u party special, how about something different, say a Chocolate Baked Alaska Coke? Now here ls a really sweet special that should

respect for เคร hostess.

For 6-8 servings, beat 4 cgg whites until af but not dry. Blend in 6 tbsp. sugar and tsp. vanilla extract. Continue beating until meringue stands in peaks and is well blend-

l.

NOW FRY A. SMALL CHOPPED ONION GOLDEN

BROWN AND

ADO...

A PIECA OF TURNIP A SMALL CARROT, DICED

❘ SLICEO TOMATO AND IF POSSIBLE A TABLESPOON OF TINNED OR FRESH PEAS

GIRL

★ Shant Wallis, auccess of

the wook, works out a spending plan for her first steady pay

by EILEEN ASCROFT

WHAT does success feel like

when you aro 187 "Won- derful," sald the success girl, actress Shansi Wallis, Juventle lead In "Call Me Madam." cookie quart

Place on 8-inch baker's layer cake on a sheet. Pile une chocolate Ice cream

Ott 约

cake, leaving about 14. Inch around edge of cake uncovered. Top ice cream and cake with the

merin gue, making sure that the Ice cream is well cover- ed. Brown quickly in hot oven (430 F.) for about 5 min. Should be served at once.

For another fancy affair that belles its quick pre- paration, use 4 c. melt- ed chocolate pepper-mine candies (about 48 candies) and spread over 8 slices pound

cake

Inch CA thick). Sprinkle tbsp. chopped nutmeats over

top (about 11⁄2 c...chopped nutmeats).

For those who don't care about couning their for calories, try this one size.

Slice an 8-ounce loaf or pound cake info equal- sized portions. For each Derving, place whipped cream and sliced banants between and on top of 2 slices

of cake. Top each serving with buller scotch Takes about 1/2 c. sauce. heavy cream whipped, 11⁄2 sliced bananas and butter-scolch sauce.

C.

Not quite so rich, but rich enough, is this special ice cream topping. Com- bine 1 C. cake crumbs and 1/3 c. almonds, diep- ped.

Place on a cookie sheet and toast at 350 F. for 10 min, Makes enough for 6 servings.

Her first week's pay packet os a West End actress went on a fairy-tale evening gown of bil- lowing blue net, edged with silver lace.

Future pay will be allocated to more practical purposes - a big wardrobe for her tiny bed- room is high on the list.

Then come singing, ballet and piano

ano lessons and help in the house for her mother.

A

After that, redheaded Shan! plans to buy clothes that have been only a dream before. good suit first as a basis for her summer wardrobe. Pretty leenage cottons, lots of

crazy hats, 3 black cocictail dress and some unusual tennis clothes.

At home Shani wears black goberdine slacks filted at the ankles and sweaters she

knlis herself. Latest addition is

blue wool waistcoat, knitted during recent rehearsals.

AND

SGASON WITH BALT PEPPER

AND A SPRIG OF PARSLEY

BARGLY COVER THE VEGETABLES WITH WATER,

LAY THE CUTLET

ON TOP

Pare 5

COVER WITH.

HER MONEY

Spring autfock; the "briefes jacket”.

country. Wear it, too, with My advice to Shant, starting week-end slacks or over a one- out to plan the perfect wardrobe colour dinner dress. with her first real steady money:

Bedroom suite on wheels to that even thé 'heaviest 'ward- robe can be moved for sweep- ing.

Scrap homework?

Decide on one basic colour Anything from 10in. in for your wardrobe and then length, it is usually flaring in buy shades that tone with it. line with push-up sleeves. HOMEWORK may be illegal,

couts, shoes

Dramatic

Put your money into the

materials .and

said the law committee of colours clothes you wear most often

Rix has the National Union at Teachers. are best. good suits,

and skelched two above: ane in It is a subject of constant de-

bate flamme teddy bear cloth (right)

both at home and at and the other in sleek

parents and

bo bene- to barathea.

ficial, others condemn it as un-

handbags

Don't let your wardrobe grow too big. A small compact, all- purpose collection is easier to keep in trim an, in fashion.

Dramafic..... FASHION with the spring

feeling is the "bricfer jac kert,"

Tiny and bright in colour it dresses up a plain wool dress for town or a twood frock for

Some white school.

They all help AMONG the modern additions

wheels

to home comfort scen: Electric cooker on for easy cleaning,

Bed sheets that connot Luck,

teachers believe.

necessary

for their views:

four

school-

asked unhealthy. children who all do homework Seventeen-year-old, schoolboy: "I Wice it. A few quiet hours in my own study in the evenings gives me a chance to refresh

visitor-scanner my, memory,"

Front door for nervous housewives,

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

General Tin's Narrow Escapes

the

-For a Great Hunter, They Were Remarkable!-

By MAX TRELL

"I did a very simple thing," replied General Tin. "I grabbed YOU'RE a

Kreat hunter, the elephant's trunk and swung General Tin," said. Hanit him over my shoulder. He kept

thing else... At this instant he opened his enormous jaws, Alled with sharp, glistening teeth, and suddenly I remembered some. thing which my friendl the Baron (who was a great hunter, top) had done."

"Baron who?" asked Hanid,

to the Tin Soidler,

running in the opposite direc- Baron Munchausen. It was a General Tin nodded.. "That's on and I was never bothered very simple scheme, I did it right," he said. "I'm probably by him again. And then one at once. As the crocodile came

greatest hunter in the day-"

on with his mouth wide open, world," he added modestly.

I reached down into his throat "Anyway, I never heard anyone "Just a minute, please," inter-way, way down and seized else claim he was the greatest tupled Hanid. "How could you the end of his tail, then I pulled hunter in the world, so I guess swing a big heavy elephant over him inside cut. From that no-

must be. But what would your shoulder?" you like to know?"

I

eny

"I'd like to know," said Hanld, "whether you over had

hunting wild animals."

narrow escapes while you were

Wild Elephant

ment on I wasn't a bit ofraid of

"Oh, that," anlled the Tin him, He went running off, back- Soldier, "hat was no harder wards in a curious way."

than swinging a piano over my.

Elghtyear-old schoolgirl: "I hate it. After ten I never feel

the

starting work again. I'đ rather watch the televi-

-year-old twins at

school: "I don't mind a small amount of one or two

subjects but it's depressing

can

when you have more than you manage.' The Becond brother said: "I don't mind do ing it at school, where we're all in the same boat, but I'd hate to, do it at home."

(World Copyright London Express Service).

||Reserved--

How To Keep Face Young

Facial tissues must be kopt 'In a. Arm, healthy condition it wrinkles are to be avoided. Also that they must not indulge in facial gymnastics, lifting

drawing eyebrows,

them 10-

droop. The polsed woman

man with

Hanid could_hardly believe shoulder, New, as I started to that General Tin could have The crocodile opened his enor-gether or letting the lip ends cay, I was in the jungle ono pulled the crocodile inside out. day when I happened to look

"Why, it was no trouble at behind me. What did I see but all," General Tin said as though

Narrowest Escapes

mous jaws, filled with sharp teeth.

rope

a. sweet disposition is the one who wing out in the 100 year

war against that old warrior,

Keep Skin Clean

a ferocious crocodile coming to reading Hanid's thoughts, "It tree. I decideti to capture him Time. R-Kt7; threat 2, Q—Kồ (ch). "Indeed I did," said General wards

me as fast

as his legs was like pulling out the sleeve alive. I stood over him for a P-Q5; 2, QQ3 (ch): Tin. "I remember once when a could carry him! Again I fired of a ecat or the finger of a moment or two wondering what 1... BxR; 2, Kt Kt 3 (ch); wild elephant charged me, I my gun. This time I dir'n't miss. glove.

..PK5; 2, Q-Q8; I

part of him to grab hold of. aimed my gun and fired but the Eut crocodiles have very tough

The skin must be kept scrupu¬ Finally KB0; 2, RжKt (ch).

bullet missed.

I decided to grab his lously: clean by the free use of The elephant skins, cr hides, as we say. The

lall, which was like a sort of a bland soap.and cosmetics that came charging right on. Finally bullet hit him on the end of his he was just a foot away, roaring nose and bounced off like

with a tuft at the end. are recommended for nipping the "But one of the narrowest well, that was a great mistake, dust from the pores. There are and stamping like thunder." rubber ball hitting a wall, escapes I ever had," the General as I soon found out. No sooner delightful, fragrant... Lotions or

"My goodness!" groped Hanid.

continued, "was with a lion. I did I grab his tall than the lion tonics that can be bought for this "What did you do?"

found this lion dozing under a woke up with a roar! And purn

If Usates purpose.

start

to there I was holding his tall!" soften, .creams must be used iaviahly with light massage. Cold “What did he do?""

water

hordena "Do?" said General Tin. He

He Astringents tighten the outer" · did almost everything.

SINTELLIGENCE TEST

BRITISH RAILWAYS

by T. O. HARE Mears, Fireman, Guard and Driver are (not necessarily respectively) the fireman, guard and driver of one expresses. Who is what? When I tried to find out. I was given these four

facts

guard.

of our fanlest

Mr. Driver is not the

Mr. Wireman is not

the driver,

3.-M. Driver in the driver.

(4.—Mr. Fireman is not the guard.

„It then transpired that, of the above" four state- ments, only one is true,

Who is what?..

(Solufton on Page 10).

"I realized that if I were to save my life I must to some

Rupert and the New Bonnet-9

When Mies Lavander has finished chucking at the sight of Rupert is his mother's bonnet she packa in carefully into the basket and tucka the cloth over kit. Then she tells him the time of the next bus to...

gone so well, and be focla ag'ware of himself, that he speaks to nobody, and, ringing the bell when he thinks he has reached his corner, he gets down from the bus. A moment later he looks

Natwood, and shows him the best round wildly. * This is the wrong place to tajch for Everything has" plaon," he garps,

RUPERT and the

WRONG PRESENTS

Bad Manny and Duddy in bay 'you sale' heik, al gay solonged during short

There are terling stored na Land, book (A

$1:00

Only - trim, Bouch Chen, Magsing Pe

he

Hoskin structure to a certain extent.

Somo

women Dre afraid of

rushed around, dragging me massage, tearing it will along after him."

"But General Tini" | Hanid

the skin, calze wrinkica

cried. "Why didn't you let go Fainly no strong-fa

of his tall?

are desirable, but light tapping для and slapping with

Creamed

to

"My dear," said General Tip, fingers will do a great deal when you've got a Hon by the retain youthful freshness of the tail, you don't let go. For it complexion you let go, ho Immediately { Arm.

to

Up the

turns around and springs on When buying

You"

1:

cosmetico, más the best you can afford. While "But if you hold on," said all are safe these days, some Hanid, the drugs you all around. special items may be better for your skin than others. You can Did you escapo?"

by the advice of at General Tin shook his head, tendants' at cosmofle counters. -"Ha ato me up and from then They go through on I've never been able to training at beauty schools to understand" how. I'm here. It's quality for the fob of directing quite a puzzle!'"

women along the beauty fond

a course of