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CHMOND PEZLO STAVICE, INE.—SURYA vors"{*}}}., mis vasta

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1952.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Wild Playing Will Cost Many Games

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COCONUT SPONGE

ONE OF MY FAVOURITE PUDDINGS

RUB ihoz MARG INTO WID SELF- RAISING FLOUR

WOMANSENSE

ADD A GOOD

OUNCE OP DESICCATED COCONUT AND

202: SUGAR

AND MIX WITH A WELL-BEATEN

EGU

AND ENOUGH MILK TO MAKE A'DROPPING" MIXTURE

1 UKE TO ADD A LITTLE CO*ONUT

FLAVOURING

AS WELL

STEAM IN A

GREASED PUDDING

BASIN 1/2 2

THEN

HOURS

TURN

OUT

AND SERVE COATED.

WITH CHOCOLATE

SAUCE

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AK12

AQ

SOUTH

40

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◆ AQ42

+03

Both sides vul.

North

East South Weat

THE

✪

WAY

10

20

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Рака

5+

Paas

Pass

Double Pass

Pass

Pass

"If you're not laughing, who is?"

• BY

by Beachcomber

[OW about a holiday abroad The Gamma-bomb

Hnext year?

(XVIII)

Sixteen Hours In Lovely D. KARPAM KOOLHUK Perugio, including one one- course meal, without wine, ment or coffee, and Use of hotel bedroom for sleeping.

The traveller is allowed to take eight cigarettes out of England, and one box cf matches. for a personal use. The allowance? per Traveller of £1 Ms. Bd. does

include cost of journey. 10 wsh be added to the cast of the ticket. as a contribution to a special fund Ipr

the unportation UX American Alms.

Mate

Vos

about to follow the pretty air reader stess (whom the astute will have recognised as Dingi-Poos) un to the plane. Suddenly a play- ful Rust of wind whisked off his

falte wig, blew

nosc away and buckled apa his left terard- board) cara Atoar went up from 16.400 detectives. and before you pauld say bottle, the spy had bach arrested and dragged away. The pilot, with quinty silver revol ver dinting the back of his neck, rbered the command to take off. Nabody batheted with the benutk fol biost who • Thought the paper The-had-stuffed--into-het corsage contained the

Centtine formula. Fam, quickly released, waved to beetle-racing her, and she was puzzled, never dreaming that her despised, swan ANOTHER Alm for the Central had outwitted her. "Good work." sald Sir Iawkesieich MuЛet. "One frets ปี cad. doing tzfs to wuman," said Echam, the wound of has hopeless love t unhealed. Atuftet gave him a look at con- empt. And that, children, is the inner story of why a certain ex- periment in the Zakan desert with Wint

thaught was

to be the Camina-Jumb ended In A Base. _as_you_shat!_wc.

Mayor condemns

might

Once of Information doal with The Way To Hold A Jug., The French statistician Archifou computed that the average man loses 18 hours a year by holding a lug in the wrong way. Professor Hoopingkoff discovered that there are 81 Ways of holding a jug, and stat drey vary very little. Yet it is only by a conceited "effort, ele.. __els.,_etc

a

Opening lead-K

By OSWALD JACOBY

IT isn't likely that any bidding

can be more startling than the hand shown today.

Let nobody think that I approve the bidding or play of this hand. The South player happened to be far be- hind when Uits banit came along, in the 1945 Vanderbilt Tournament. "His bidding was a tempt to get an unusually good result in us to set tuck into the running. This alternat Was spectacularly unsec@stul.

Samuel Stayman, hiding the West the king of chilis. cards, unened -Whon-los-partner-Howard-fehenken, dropped the queen, Stavian puni finded with the see of clubs, East discarded the deter of hearts, and Stayian then shifted to the deuce of spades.

Declarer won his first trick with dummy's ace of spades and returned the ten of Mamonde. Schenken covered with the king of dinondis, and declarer won, his second trick with the ace of diamandu.

South next led a heart to dummy's Bee, thus winning Jis third trick. He returned the pine at diamonds from duming, Schenken cavered -with-tho-- Jack,-and-South-wan. Hla fourth telek with tire queen of diamonds.

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA showed the rest of his cards to South

MONDAY, MAY 12

a

keen.

PORN today, you have an dec

frie

personality and quick mind which grasps situations quickly, accurately and has im- mediate solutions in all prublerns. Your nervous; energy is great, but It is apt to work in älternating cur-

rents-one positive, one negative. During your periods of relaxation, you should find a complete change from Your Vocallon. Store up energy and then plunge into some thing new. You men have minds Aited for polities, the legal protes slons, and the promotion of new ideba through advertising publicity.

Your nature is a

денетова

and

one

and although you havề, the capacity for earning great deal of mones,

weath eam. You witt utilise your in some Tavourite prajem, which

wil

and other talented in turn, young people. You women, partie

larly are interested in the prychle prineineva and consequently should be warned against wasting too much of your time and money. In visitine medtuina.

All ul zba born on this day have deep'emallons and And, it important to love and be loved in return. An early marriage will probably be heat for then your ardens love nature can be centred around Your own family.

To find what the rings have in giore for turnarrow, select your

blthday she and trod the corres- panding paragraph. Let your birth-

you are not apt to keep what you day star be your dally guide.

TUESDAY, MAY 13

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) Be conservative with your time and your money. Be sure that any in- vestment is a wise one

GEMINI (May z-June 211- Don't rush' into things. Take time to consider all angler of any impor tant decision.

22-July

CANCER (June

23) Careful study and research are up. partant today. Keep your mala ob- Jective clearly in talnd,

Good reading van brighten

LEO (July 23-Aug-

23)-

your

spizils. Co-operate with some cum- munity project if asked.

2)-

VIRGO

24-Sept. (Aug.

Although decisions must not appear

DUMB-BELLS

ARE YOUR FRUIT TREES

BOTHERED

BY PESTS?

NO!

to be forced, you must use initiative

to forward a project.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Good foed ond conversation They rin be a fine relaxation. Arrange a dinner meeting.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 23)- Get along without asking favours t 21ean. Better not to be under obligation to anyone.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 23)-- Be helpful to your family anci neighbours. Children may especially need your guidance.

CAPRICORN (re. 23-Jan. 20)-

day Detinitely a

for love and romance. All marriag matters are Diso highly favoured.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Don't waste time or money. Both have tremendous value. ie them wisely to promote your best in- terests.

VISCES (Feb. 20-DAY,

20)-

A new Idea may prove the answer to your problem and bring about a significant advance toward a goal.

ANIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Make use of what you have at hand Extravagance at thin ime is not the best polics.

I HAVE A HIGH FENCE AROUNDust now.

MY GARDEN

FIR LEDGER SYNDICATE

• BARBS

By HAL COCHRAN

CCORDING to a judge, poll- tical campaigns aro educa tional, We learn that all Hors are not fishermen ond golfers,

girl is

Before marrlogea "dear" after marriage, Just plain expensive,

A Califomía man shot himself because his wife wouldn't cookt. We've hoard it the other way;' alco

High" "C", to the key to a lot of annoyance from tho hausd next doori

CROSSWORD

Art

1. Just a whitaper that culations uti

upent at the dan

7. Firm that i said )

9. New Coajand bird that starte

teaching. (B

10 When a nurse breaks ruin

12. And void often 1968 L

(7)

18. Briggs & dunce near patience 101 18. Hold up. (4)

18. Meet with anda.. · (0)

17. In the pussyfoot you'il 10. Outstanding among them

Crosta. (4)"

4

the

21. Company Test for an Indian (u)

22.. Coloured, (4)

23. Small in the street. (8)

BAUDE

1. In Busan thinber at ton 7 (5)

5. Ex' of ay importance. (V)

* Wood, 16)

Kung male at Christmas time. (9)

B. Fruik (0)

A marked card, (d),

8. Sort of lime to lend in...

11. ground legs could be. 473

is. Mads from dia. (4)

19. In dan enem),it i barn. (8)

đó, Tie a turn in Band

solution of Baturday's przzzia, Acrobat

Corntwer

kinase: and

mer Evoy 11 Dark Melon:

Chica, Grenrg were called Hradine

to put out à blazeus of JUISE KOLA) Venlig bed Oh, - those “NON, MIDAY,

NEFORMULA HALIDET-100

At this moment Schenken quietly

and mildly abserved: "I think the rest are mine."

s

Declarer looked at Schenken's hand, glanced analogetically at partner, and folded up his hand. conceiling down seven: The loss DE 2,000 points on this hand did not len=

.to chunte

avold prove South's

ination from the tournament. The umirual part about this big set is that a delender found himself claim In last seven in position to tricks. In the course of which hu could draw the rest of declarer's trustps

I South led the king of hearts, fur example, Schenken could ruff with

draw the five of diamonds, trumps with the seven and six of. damunds, and then take the rest of the tricks with high, spades.

VCARD Senses.

Q-The bidding has 'beer!

Fast Pas

Pary

Houth

Ракя

7

West

POER

North

1 Spnde

Stades 4-3-2. You, South. od: Heart 3-7-3-4, Diamonds Q-1-5. Clubs D-4-4. What do you do?

A-Pass.

The chances are that your partner has a fine hand, singe ollierwie at least one of the apponents would have been able to bid. Nevertheless, your partner bas a forcing bid, so not agreed with you and should not lie enough to There 19 Ro Iodure a zame advantage in overbidding your own Hand Just because you know your partner has strength,

TODAY'S QUESTION

that

The bidding is the same as by the question just Diamonds -B-S, Citibs 9-6. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By. L. LARSEN Black, & pieces

Good Companions

BY ALICE ALDEN

DID you ever see such a rich to go together or with other harvest of smart separates and things, Lavender organdy is mix and match mates as in to used for the sleeveless blouse hand this season? With a wise with tiny jet buttons below the eye and a sure knowledge of demure collar. The coordinated one's activities it la possible to skirt is cut on full, youthful do well by the wardrobe at a lines, ahirred and snugly fitted sweetly reasonable outlay. Katja at the waistline, and is of pur- of Sweden does a neat twosome, ple cotton broadcloth.

S

Hair In The HOUSE

-AND CHANGES

Today, when more than one in every three married women goes out to work, Sunday is no longer, a day of rest. Muny women have to do their main housework at week-ends, plus their washing and ironing.

NOMEONE from Surbiton recently criticised the hairdos of Britain's women MPs. "They should attend to their hair and own at-

that tractiveness 30

we

The washing expert Barbara might in fact believe they Best, talking about the chang- are women," he told the ing habits of the weekly wash, Guild of Hairdressers, Wig- snys: makers and Perfumers.

of

After visiting the House Commons one can report his re- marks are not justified.

Best coifed of the lady mem- bers are Lady Tweedsmuir '(shining' pageboy

style with centre-parting accentuating-at- tractive widow's peak) Miss Patricia Hornsby-Smith (who wears her flaming cop- per hair Edwardian style)..

and

Women in the South have changed more than in the In- "Now week- dustrial North." end washing is fairly general." More women in the North still boll their clothes and have: greater pride in the whiteness of their

wash

The idea of the Monday wash came originally when people used to change their clothes once a week on Sundays.

Another fascinating Tevela- tion....husbands are beginning to be involved in washing uc

vitles. Washing machines and them other gadgets have got interested,

Miss Florence Horsbrugh has chosen the ideal style for grey hair and glasses, short, neat and softly curied, smarter

than chalce

Miss

Punishment changes Margaret Herbison's,

combines DUNISHMENTS for children who Alesses with a long bob,

have changed, too. Ban-

----New - short-cuts-include --Dr. ning television was suggested

and Miss Edith Summerskill

as a hardship by Mr John Alice Bacon,

Watson, cha

chairman of Tower

Bridge juvenile court.

This idea amused a

little

group. of old-time nursery

How times change'. MONDAY washday tradition Lovernesses.

Richmond is dying fast.

They remember the days of

corners. Council may protest about the standing children In

Miss Goodwin, now 80, *Fays: lines of week-end washing in

my charges Court

really, the courtyard of Bloom dals, Kow, but they can't naughty I used to restrict, their change facts

pleasures and deprive them of their privileges. I always tried to, make the punishment the crime."

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Pixie McGit Goes A-Diggin'

-It's Winter, But He's A-Huntin' for Șpuddies!—

"IT'S

By MAX TRELL

TS just about this time of the year I mean, the middle of the winter when I really begin to get busy!"

It

"But we haven't!" said Knart. "And if we have," said Hanid, "we didn't call them that! Do- do you mean potatoes?" she ask- ed the next moment,

"Yup," said Pixie McGit, nod- was Pixie McGlt whom Knarf and Hanid, the shadow- ding. "It's the same thing, only about I like spuddles better. Besides," children with the turned chil names: found in the middle of he said, frowning, "don't you the meadow, his coat buttoned pronounce it pertaters?"

up to his cars and his muffler

tied under his chin. A terrible cold wind was blowing. But Pixie McGit was digging holes

"Oh no! Potatoes!!

They're All Gona

"But why," said Knarf, who

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la the snow with a sharp had been waiting for a chance to.Pixie McGit darted off with the pointed shovel.

This

And

Quite Curious

Q-

potato across the field.

were

·

fit

Other punishments of 50 years ago....sending to coven- try or, to bed early.

Daytime Choice

Improved production tech- niques have given new impotus to spun rayon, which this aum- mer is going to *have quite a run. This one is in navy, with A linen look, and is geared to sco its wearer neatly through the day. Over-sized white seal- and loping around the collar down the front flanks the big white buttona and makes for the navy with white theme which is so good in summer. The dress (below) is beautiful- ly cut and shaped, to slim the. figure.

Present-day governesses agree with the no-television principle. A Hatch End governess, Mrs Constance Brough, believes in "stopping treats and pocket money" as a check real naughtiness. Another London governess hobbles, like stops favourite riding and salling for a few days. She still finds the old- fashioned lines effective.

to

Art for the kitchen

GIRL who belleves in brighter kitchens paints special plc- tures for them of exotic fruits, vegetables and sh..

"These days of tiny flats many people have dining re- cesses.elther in or off their kit- chens and like them to look

HEAVY crepe

lovely

more furnlahed," says Mrs Bar-shade of 'violet has been bara Ringrose.

fashioned into a delightful all-

Sho decorates her own day dress, (above). The bodice dining-kitchen in her three is smartly simple with a far- roomed Chelsea. maisonnette ing, pointed collar and push-up with pletures of green and red sleeves. Interest is centred up- cabbages, lobsters,

oysters, on the low-placed wido scallops and seaweed *and tour belt with a jewelled buckle. The skirt la slightly draped on study of onions and eggs.

London Express Service) either side of a front pleat,

BEAUTY FORMULA CALLS

ARE you

FOR A

BALANCE

By HELEN FOLLETT,

·Con

adrive-yourself tummy, take long, deep breaths,

ain't-er, isn't-a bit say this, "are you digging for the chances are 1. potatoes in the snow? You'll

"I don't know about that. He hold: Spades ered. You, South, casy;

never fad any! They're all Henri won't find what I'm a-lookin' gone!"

may have thought he dug 'em all for. But I'm a-lookin' and

"Tut-tuf, my boy," said Pixle up. But then again, maybe he diggin' and a-huntin just the same. Just got to do it," he McGit, if you look hard enough didn't. Maybe he left some in the

he for anything you're sure to find ground.” said as he stooped down and felt it. And anyway, I'm not just Suddenly Pixie McGit utter- around with his hand at the bottom of the hole he had just lookin' and a-diggin' and a- ed a cry of joy. "Get onel Got on his huntin' and a-hopin' for the fun one!" He was down dug. "No...nothin' in it. That's of it. We haven't got a thing knees, groping with his hands the way it goes," he said, stand to cat tonight. I've GOT to at the bottom of the hole. Then ing up again and starting to dig find them."

he jumped up holding a small another hole a few feet off.

potato. There! There! You see! Pixie McGit now explained That comes from a-lookin' and that his job with the pixie-family a-diggin' and a-huntin' and a- who lived in O'Cheer Hall down hopin'" "What are you looking for, under the old Oak Tree was to "Oh dear," said Hanid, "It's Pixie McGit?" Hanid asked, being by this time quite curious, get things to eat. "That's why such a small potato-and after comin? Do you feel that your flming them with your steps.

they call me McGit," he said all that work!" "Spuddles," replied Pixlo Me- "When something is needed for

"Botter a small one than none nerves are tied into knots and Circulation will speed up, your Git keeping right on with his dinner I have to go out and at all," said Pixie McGIL Andup in the morning with com- spirits too,

Do you get flesh will be glowing, your screaming at you? work.

putting his shovel on his shoul- plexion pale, shadows under the Hanld and Knarf both looked Bit it."

If you are, too tired to even Why treat puzzled.

He clapped his hands together der ho dartell off with the potato

- Vikto

of wallding, He down and think You yourself "Spuddies,"? said Hanid. to get them warm, "Now I'll tell across the field to O'Choer Hall. yes, fect lagging?

you why I'm a-lookin' and a-dly. Kharf and Hanld could-bear him wouldn't make anybody else your eyes, close the doors of let every muscle relax. Claso "What are spuddies?"

work as hard us you do, shouting as

The members of the medical thought to the tasks before you.

your mind, never giving profession are stressing the need Keep mying to yourself, "I will of relaxation because many of rest. I will relax." The prac their patients are suffering from ice will bring a state of self- tension, have no definite organic hypnotism and perhaps you can 19, Tension means sicepless caich forty winks, in that nights, lack of appetite and event you will get up refreshed, beauty hazards,

ready to tackle whatever chores are on the calendar,

White, 9 pieces. White to play: mate in two.

Solution to Saturday's problem: '

1, K-Ke7, threat; 2. Q-RS. 1 ... B-K3; 2, KI-R4; 1 B—K12; 2, KIX KP.

HINTELLIGENC'ERATES TA NINE COINS

By T. D. HARE T-HAVE ́Aloe coins in my

pocket: some are shillingi the rant are *sixpenosa, 141

table, it is thron times as likely that tha coins which come down. "Frade” will be onehilfe

And, twolAIT-

Drences

that there will be two slišilings which Doma down...” Isenda ", and no eixpences at all.

Iław many of my nine sóľná ars shillinas 1.

(Solution on Page 10)

he rani Pixie McGit leaned on his gin' and..and those other things

"Git dinner ruddy shovel handle, pushed back his in this particular field. It's be

I've found a spuddy!" hat and sold in n tone of con- cause this used to be a spuddy alderable surprise: "You've never field. It used to be filled with. It wasn't very good English, eaten spuddies? I don't believe spuddles.""

but it sounded too hoppy for It. Bolled spuddies? Baked spud- "But the farmer dug them all anybody to complain. Knart and diea? Fried spuddles? You're a- up fast Autumn," Hanld said to Hanid felt good all over just

Pixle MeGit..

hearing him. foplin," he said.

Rupert and the Toy Scout

As the Scout flies away, Rupert and Willie run to join Podgy, who

sitting on the grass and looking

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working for Santa Claus." While they stand and watch the tiny stranger, who can still be seen, in

* the aky, Rupert tells Podgy how he

- very dazed.** What on earth is: and Wals Best saw the mysterious

that plane?" he gaps. “ li neatly tracks and followed them to dia- flying cover the hidden centerpar

profor-car,rugs Rupert, And following those encki, ko," cries in it there's a Toy Scout who is "Padgyuseinkenn

RUPERT and the

WRONG PRESENTS

Aik Humay test. Dully yo beg you thin

1:00

that?.

HEELS ONLY

A Chance to Rest Movie ators understand the need of letting up, giving the energy motors a chance to rest. If there are moments during the shooting ofà picture when the stars aren't required, they do a MART, women in Paris aro flop, pull themselves all together wearing shoes which seem again. Appearance is a part of to have heels only, Uppers are:

their trade and they

to lose youthful bloocan't afford invisible

Health anything

onmore

and are made from Crystal Skin, a new material,

Emerald topaz, and MAUVO

Important than strong but transparent.

|can't have 魏

You

work,

play

without a balance of

and sleep. One should never patent leather another Paria

spring shog fashion.linked cense to play, to have some sort

of outdoor activity. When you

"Nylon mish, makes the intest

and is much than the old fabrio.

feel that life is kicking you London shoe new It is cool, it around, put on your seven- docm't strelch, league boots, get out and hoot stronger

megh

Tuck In Tummy

(The underside, of nylon mesh

·Ela: flat, amooth, and comfortable Pull up your backbone, Hoist to Wear High