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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1952.

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Counting Is Real Asset for Defence

By OSWALD JACOBY FINDING the right defense is

of

sometimes 11 maiter counting the tricles declarér can make. Today's hand illustrates this point.

West opened the seven of opazies, and East won with the king. East returned the four of spades," South played low, and Weat wen with

The fact.

We now realised that a spada continuation would do him no good, East would have returned his fourth- Gert spade if he hud, held four, or more cards in the sult. Since East had actually returned the four of Loader it was clear that East had slurted with fewer than four spades, Hence South st bad queen-eight of *pades after two rounds had been pinyed.

West had already won two tricks and could win a third when ever he chose, Ife could also depend im taking the see of hearia sa a Suzartia

delenydve, trick, Where was the fith defensive trick? about

in alomic

secrets, either by taking a Govern-

Thames Conservancy wines to have acces Board will have something

mient Jab or by hanging to my nhout the claim of +

West Win afraid to lead a heart omong "the scientists, will have to scientist that meteors are slowly anewer some pretty stiff questions.

becue South had bid that suit. So West 100 a' dilamond, and South destroying the moon. If the It will no longer be enough to

rattled ft nine trick In clube ori moon

no comu to work with a Union Jack in goes there will be

allinonds

with Freat

and sheed The button-hule, and more tites. But

word "Ru's.

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Britann

qually Escat happiness. One official

would have led a heart It "slowly" is reassuring to the went as far as tu sny, recording 10 he had counted declarer's tricks. nervous

Nothing could hop declarer, from win in tricks If he had boll

Last time it was announced that St Paul's Cathedral was shifting Towards Ludgate FIU!

The word

lowly was oniilled from the report, and a shopkeeper at the top of the

hill sold his shop in a panic and

went off 10 the country, Bume my

JACK TURBOT 19 COMING

paper.

"Questioning of on- inonths later he read that St Paul's plicants will be on a positive basla was moving at an estimated pace in future, rather than on a "negative ni one-quarter of an inch every basis, ar before," And he went on. 1,238 years. So he came back to "An applicant will be úsked to men London, smiling fairly confidently, a declaration thai ail his auswers Yor, is it not caddish to ignore to correct," posterlly?

well-known The

Communist hairext of telling Bes, or even trying to deceive anyone, should end 12 menace pretty quickly. Stick it, Nobbler!

Nothing to do with me

The cow was towed out of the tunnel by two firemen in a punt,

-News lem.

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__driver,_ad_he_milked_the_ber wildered creature into a butcher's. flower-pot,

In passing

(2) TIILE making

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an actor, For it

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YOUR BIRTHDAY ....... By STELLA

TUESDAY, APRIL 22

BORN today, you have exceptional adaptable wirsan who is more

dramatic talent and a deep love Juck-of-all-Trudes than a MasterTMof any one. You have a natural thirsi for music. These two ifty might emily lend you to a career on the

for knowledge and are always seeki stage,

In but new or television. screen, radio

and means You enjoy travelling and will pred doing things. It likely that you wil prumole some new idea that will have great influence. But Fo make a mark on your tires, you trust learn to concentrate on soine und objective. This is something you can cultivate. Try it.

ably cover a large portion of earth's surface during your time. Since you have a good bust- ness sanso. It is ikely that

you will make considerably muney. you don't, you will have no one but yourself to blame! That gift for noney-making la yous, prus vided you cognler and wilge R. Then, learn, to save!

Strong in your likes and dislikes. You may fall to love at firal sight. With you, this could be the hap You are fond of change and

plest arc

marriage possible. somatimes ton canity diverted by something you think. for Che moment, la more exciting. You will have to watch this, or you could become a charming, intelligent and

To And who the stars have in sture for Tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corses • ponding paragraph. Let your kinh. day star be your daily guide.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 201- Advertising and publishing are e pecially favoured. Good to be in. volved in politics, too,

GEMINI (May 22-Jun

Be alert to those who might tempt to defraud or deceive

Al-

Pass Opening lead--A ?

WOMANSENSE

THE UNGALLANT P-c

Age Quiz

Can you tell a woman's nge from her face?

The unpallant policeman who estimated

· netress Moira Lister's noc at 38 at Mortlake magistrates' court has decided sadly that the answer tɛ NO,

In court le confessed: "I did her an injustice. Now I understand she is 23." She is actually 28.

To try to judge a woman's years from her appearance is a task which can bajle beauty specialists, Uoctors and even

100192.

Look at these five pictures

of prominent women, Can you aucas their ages? The answer -and their names will be found below.

EILEEN ASCROFT's COLUMN

AGE QUIZ ANSWERS: Actress 1.. Muriel Pavlou, 30; Ballerina ...... Danitova, 45; Actress Z......Lung Fostanie, da; Plantat ......Elleen Joyce, 14: Actress 3......Dorothy Dickson, 55.

CHARMING

alone?

HIRE

ollier

BALLERINA

ACTRESS-2

PRANOT

ESCORTS TO

and

FOR

ACTRESS-S

PARIS TOURISTS

historie monuments

-PARIS-Coming-to-Paris-log-from-art, inusic, museums-person short-nl-n-dinner-party . Nobody but the hostess and the

knew the difference,

י

Rene Piohas, 25, co-manager shopping, night-clubbing and pretty "escort" who showed up of "Paris vous Escorte," says he zeos. West

has just the number for you, depending on your needs.

rell kings. · Contrariwise, any de- femer would succeed it East had both red kings. Thought was needed ruly if the red kings were diyided.

As West found out, a diamond Trad was fatal if South bud that Jong_A_heart lend was correct fur cause i woukl succeed it East Ind The Iching of beurt, and because it would not be fatal it East had the king of diamantis stend.

Suppers for example, that West Jeate a heart and discovery that he has_led_right up 10 South's strong suit. Swith wins that trick and can take live eths and a diamond

mly seven tricks

If South tries to sel up addillena) hearts, West ́ean take his née of hearts and shift to diamonds. Now destorer cannot get out of duinny without giving Eust the king of diamonds, which spells his' dodin.

CARD Senset

Q-The bidding has been! South West North East

Pass 1 Spade 2 Clubs

11:0

July 24-Au

A Heart 237- Invite those who company you en- Joy to your house for dinner and an enjoyable evening.

You. Sauth. hold: Spader 7-5-2, Hearts A-K-Q-9-4, Diuinunds K. VIRGO GABE, 24-Sept. 2)- Q2-0-3, Club 4. What do you do? 21. Concentrate on your programite and

A-Bid two hearts.. You AVC haid to a rigid schedule for

sightly more strength than a min- the best prerible accomplishment.

muranening bid, and your dis LARA (Sept. 24-Oct.

tribution 23}-

Js gaat va you should Competition can make you

make a free re-bld of some kind. work and thus achieve

is a close choler between two hearts all the harder

and two diamonds, but the re-bij ul your gual much sooner,

Iwo hearts is a better deveriation of both strength' and length.

you. All are not as honest as you are. CANCER (June 22-July 23)-

A good time for a family, con. ference on a matter at real Impor- tance. Make decisions.

DUMB-BELLS

Į SUPPOSE

MRPOSE

NO, IT'S

MRS. PLUSH / ONLY MY FRIENDS

THAT I CALL BY THEIR

ANATHEMA

TO YOU

?

CHRISTIAN

NDICATE

SCORPIO Curt. 24-Nov. Don't forget to take great care in ail detail work. An error can eause trouble later on,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)- Now you can shoulder new respon

hitler. Your eaprelty for work appears to be increasing,

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)- Cultivate flexibility in your plin ning so that you can easily adjust to or changes.

AQUARIUS (dan, 21-Feb. 10

If there Is a minor set-back today. be philosophical about it. Maku ún. ground later on.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mari 101- NAMES. A good day for advertising and promotion. Put over an idea and then you con take time out to re lax tensions,

INTELLIGENCE TEST

In The Studio

By T. O, HARE

"COME

out your

brther," said ahe;

**You shall ....

after tea,

mo

"We will then, my dear

Bubbles,

all our

our froubles:

*Were on to the isle of.

The magina words, form a Five letterad Word àquare.

(Solution on Page 10)

Check

Youn

Knowledge

1. In what months occur tho summers of (a) St Martin, (b) St Luice?

2. What were the colours of the horses ridden by the "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"?

3. What famous boxer was known as "The Ghost With a Hammer In His Hand"

4. Who led (a) "The Thou- sand," (b) "The Ten Thousand”?,

5. What is the composition

of bronze?

6. Who is Governor-General of Canada?

[Answers on" Page 10)

ARIES (hlar. 21-Apr 203- Older members of your family or the community may need your co- operation. Bu ready to help.

CROSSWORD

13

15

17

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23

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Very loud ogre upset to plait, (5)

3. Age af derangement (8)

8. The bend of say car, (8)

10. Appasses a stone, (0)

11 How the steamer toda in A

pannier. (3)

14. finalded leaning,- (4)

16. Lail Lr & Marsh pian

10. Broken plural of 8 across. (4)

17. Paradoxically nonte feel ik in

company. (4)

20. Outlins maybe, (8),

Cilaks owner ? (<)

28 Across is this of the beart. (4)

Synonym of 6 Acrona,

No tea upsets a whole street. (5)

with

20. Engineers dry,

Dound allowance. (4)

Down

four

1. Worated make the mob grash. (B);

4. Alternative to wood in a trial, (6)

4. Bocure a rapid reasure. (8)

4. Fish of the futura. (3)

f. Bappers come to order, (01

7. Cobipliance as dispatched. (6),

Baup. (8)

12. Horizontal supporting beam, 17)

13. Describe by folning if to poră, jui 15.-Well known food-grain. -(0) 10. Part of 5 parasa. (6)

19. Chiefly willow,; (B).

„Ek Put before the tea for rest, -(3)

Balation of pasterday's R

and Lemember 14, arhi

S. OPARIT! By Eown:54. Ino

Thin Timi so! 14, KEHU 25, MAD; 17. Tensy 28, ACT

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question past" answered. You, South, Hold: States 7-5, Hearts A-K-D-4 2. Diumundí A-Q-1-4, Club 4. Whint

you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By S. F. E. FLATAU

Black, & pieces,

E

10819

RM

1

10.

D

White, & pieces:

White to play: mate in three.

Solution

to yesterday's

problem:

1, R-K14, aug: 2, R, B, or K

nates.

• BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN

THERE's nothing like an eve- kids to make a father wish he ning at home with naughty

weren't..

Some people say this is be coming a woman's world. The main thing becoming about it is the becoming women.

When you break diet and gain ten pounds, don't complain. The weigh of the transgressor 18 hard,

Most

men profer, a viable typewriter when she's good looking.

His firm, en escort service, offers hostess-type attention to males and females visiting this world tourist centre.

Pintas sakd he's thus far been able to meet the most exacting demands from among his staff of__six_bamelles, six blondes and Ave men,

However, he warned, your in- tentions have to be honourable, Beyond that, you are on your

own.

Carefully selected from among hundreds interviewed, Pinhos' escorts are good looking, bi-lingual, personable and, be- tween them, experts in avery

SWEETENING STEWED FRUIT

THIS IS A JOLLY

GOOD SUGAR SAVING IDEA

"You never know what people are really like until you open an escort service," said Pinhas, who co-manages the firm along with 20-year-old fellow bachelor, Paul Paquien,

Recently, he said, 'n wild game hunter showed up wanting to see nothing but zoos. He saw them, escorted by a shapely expert on the subject.

An American wanted to suc every park in Paris on one of the rainiest days of the year. He went away a satisfied but drenched customer,

Pinhas charges a fee of 5,000 franes (US$14) for the services of an escort throughout a day and evening, with the customer paying all expenses. For any period of time less than that, the charge is 1.000 franes

(US$2.80) an hour.

POWDERING FOR PRETTY

FINISH

By HELEN FOLLETT

"A girl's best friend is the

Use powder puff.

a lettly landed puff and remember that pressed powder is spill- proof.

the jaw line. Go over cheeks and forehead and ears. Don't louch your eyelids; powdering. makes them look, heavy, A.

012

t cream

ream on the lids is - a good idea. Your lashes witt bined by it as they thrive,

bricants. Do your nose last. At no point with this hand- decorating are you to grind the powder into the flesh. FRIEND No. 1 in the

Remove the surplus with beauty kit is the powder pad camel's hair powder brush. We could survive without the Then you will have an rouge compact and we could application with no

with the pstick. patches. A nice, neat face will want to your reward for being care-

dispense

though we would never to, but a shiny face is not to ful and painstaking.

be endured. The dull finish is

excentla}.

Just

Protective Powder

even

cloudy

Powder not only glorifies but

what is your method when playing with the powder it serves as a protective agent pad? Do you wham it on your against strong sunlight, harsh impertinent, noso when it is winds and carrying a heavy load of pow- For the der?

With Gentle Pats

The first bit of fluff should

atmospheric dust, dry skin there Ane, light emollient

Dowders that perform favourably. Heavier ones are best for the oily skli. Before

applying

astringent or skit

80 on the neck, way down at them an the cullar bones. Work upward lotion should be used to remove with gentle pats, placing pow- any natural oil that der under your chin and along present,

Emergency Aid To Small Home Fires

be

maybe

en-

When buying powder, deavour to match the colour of

can. If the tone

д little darker, well and good, but it should never be lighter.

your skin as closely as you

There

On hand in any home there fare attractive machol shades that should

# supply of are the. beasts ticket for strategically located Are extin-bruneties, often look better on guishers. In the event of a fire blondes than the light flesh play, these at the base of the mis that they usually zalect. flames on burning motorist, not at the centre of the flames

on

or

three

hree

Never use extingulshers with water

oll от grease, clecitical-equipment fires.

use dry-powder extinguishers, those with carbon-tetrachloride or carbon-dioxide

gas All are effective for electrical, oil, gasoline

other

flammable. fiquid fires. With the vaporising- liquid type, take care as much as possible not to breathe the vapours. Always hold the extin- fee, plus free food and transpor-guisher at arm's length tation.

The escort gets a third of the

Pinbas sakl about half his giri escorts are morried and most of the others are students: Several hold college degrees and all are from carefully-checked families

от

It is wise to carry a small ektinguisher or two in your automobile,

There are some new, small powerful ones, that should be used only in the open air At home place fre extin-

One of his most urgent ralls" "We make it clear there can guishers in the cellar, in the came from a desperate French be no monkey, business," Pinhastic, by the kitchen stove and hostess who found she was one said.-United Press.

in the garage,

MAKE SOME Nica UNSWEETENED APPLE

PUREE

"YOU COULD USE ANÝ FRUIT IN SEASON OR

BOTTLED FRUIT

BOYS'

AND WHIP IN SOME SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK USING 40R5

TABLESPOONS FOR EACH 12RINT OF THE PUREE

AND GIRLS'

OG IN

A TRIFLE

CR FOR ALLING A BAKED

OR YOU COULD U65

IT AS A SAUCE FOR ICE-CREAM

AND

JUST THINK HOW MUCH SUBAR ITIL HELP YOU SAVE

MAGAZINE

Mrs. Mouse Goes To The Store just thought of something."

-Seems She's All Out of Spaghetti and Cheese-

By MAX TRELL

said mouse as Knact was about to start.. "I could go with you."

"But the cat will see you," planning to make spaghetti and Knart reminded her. cheese for dinner tonight. But "No," she said. I'll sit In I just this minute looked in my your coat pocket. She won't see cupboard and I find that I'm all me at all if I sit in your coat out of spaghetti and I haven't pocket." got a bit of cheese."

+

NE day Knarf, the shadow- boy with the turned-about name, was sitting on the cellar steps when the mouse who made his home in the cellar behind an old trunk tip-toed up to him, then suid:

"Pardon me, sir, would you spaghetti and cheese without mind running an errand for any spaghetti and without any of a window. "You've got a nice

Knorf. "It's hard to

So Knart let the mouse sit in his coat pocket. All the way to "Oh, that's too bad," said the grocer's she leaned over the make fap of the pocket and gozed out as though she were looking, out cheese."

comfortable pocket," she told Knart looked in surprise at "Exactly," agreed Mrs Mouse, Knatt.

like to sit fact, it's impossible. So I more

in it the mouse, for it was anything

"In but usual for a mouse to ask him mind going to the corner store her sitting In his coat pocket thought perhaps you wouldn't

Knarf said

he didn't object to However,

whenever she felt like it,"

me?i

to run an errand.

"If you don't mind my saying 50," replied the mouse, " Mouse, not Mr Mouse,

"I'm MrB

the

the

since it had asked-him, he said and buying some for me. I'd go "What errand do you want me myself," she added the next

But when they reached the to run for you, Mr Mouse?" moment, "only-only"

store and Knart spled the cat sit- "Only what?"

ting by the door watching every- Only

cat belonging to one who came in, he quickly grocer generally sits by the warned Mrs Mouse to draw her "Oh, I'm sorry," said Knart, door and watches everyone who head back.

comes in." Isn't Important

"I understand," sald Knart, "No matter," said Mrs Mouse. Then he told Mrs Mouse that he "It isn't very important, But would be glad to go to the store about

errand. I was and buy her what she needed,

that

Rupert and the New Bonnet-27

Bill, who has been waiting in bonner's quite safe. It's the most gecse anxiety outside the oqitage, amalng thing you ever heard." looks up is astonishment at

Bill is mou speechless, ** W-what does Mrs. Dear think of it?” he Rupert's cheerful, face." "How'dió

says at last, ffShe doesn't know 'you get an ?" he asks. Every yet laughe Rupert "But first thing's all right,” aboute the little we must tell Bingo. He must be. bear.The basket dropped bang terribly, worried,' And away they on our own, hedge, and the ・ can."

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

•

Hold in His Pocket

But Knart forgot to warn the mouse about something else.

RUPERT

AND THE

LITTLE TREE

„This Is Rupert's

very latest adventure book,

2-4

+ Mrs Mouse leaned over the flap of Knarf's pocket all the Way.

forgot to warn her that he had a holo in his. pocket. And this was very unfortunate,

The cat must have smelled the mouse in Knart's pocket. Bo-

cause just as Karf was-buying He the spaghetti and cheese, the cat got up and made a spring for Knart's packet.

Mrs. Mousc

squeaked in fright. She dived deep into the

Serve Special Maple Rice

TODAY'S DINNER

Vegetable Soup Cheese Crackers Cold Cuts with Mustard Sauce

Potato-Egg Salad

Sliced Tomatoes Corn-on-the-Cob

Maple Bavarian or Maple Rice Hot or Iced Coffee or Tea Milk All Atcasurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four

Maple Rico

Measure 1 c. white rice Into

milk or

a qt.-sized double-baller top. Add 21⁄21⁄2 c.

recon- stituted dried skim milk, 1/3 c. maple-blended

SYTUP, C. small raisins and 4 tsp. salt, Put over hot water; cover, and steam about 35 min., or until the rice absorbs the qu

Stir occasionally with a fork.

When done, it desired add 1/3c. chopped nutmeats

(eny kid). Serve Warm with maple-blended syrup; or pack into small custard cups. Chill; unmould and serve cold with syrup. Each one may be top- ped with a rosette of whipped

cream.

Trick of the Chef

Brush sloed raw ham with maple-blended syrup and grill.

Latest in Print.

T-2

Silk taffeta afternoon dress.

pocket. Then, suddenly dis covering the hole and thinking By GRACE THORNCLIFFE that it might lead to a

a better hiding-place, she squeezed into THE, prints are here again, . The next second, to her dono in crisp allies, such a horror, she dropped out of taffeta and murah, and in de- the hole on to the floor, not more Heate designs, colotra' and 'pat- than an inch away from the cat.lerna.

· Brick påtterned silk

What excitement! What racing taffeta in dark brownish, red and chasing! What aqueaking with the design in black is und meowing! It was a lucky used for an attractive afternoon thing that at that moment a dress, made

dog came into the store and

with a exooped

made the cat forgot the mouse citing and putt-up, bracelet Kaart hurriedly pleited up Mrs. length sleeves. The pldrt lo Mouse and hid her in the bag pleated all around and is cut of cheese.

"You see what trouble I have radiate from

on. the bis eo

that pleats when I go shopping?" she said cinched by a black suede belt. :

any waist, to Knart later. It's almost

worth not making spaghetti and Seansing decorates) and – shapes cheese!"

the bodice.