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by Beachcomber

HE advice given in a corres- pontener column to "en- courage courtesy in others by a

them" Bug-. helpful attitude to gests to me that you might be- gin by raising someone else's hat to yourself.

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over his neighbour's shoulder und copies what he has written; a finitel and unenterprising line of conduct.

Yrs. fatthfullu, Alexander Smart-Allick, The Princess Helena THE Southampton paddle-steamer

Princess Helena, Which ferried so many people to the le of Wight, noon to be broken up. it was during a passege on this

that Tennyson boat Charge of the Light Brigade." and they all keep aboard a hot worn by the Duke of Wellington, which biew into the sea of Bembridge and Was retrieved by an old man named Barion, now living in Mid- hurst. He recalla the maiden voy- age of this ferry-teamer 60 years ago, when Garibaldi was on board, on his way to vintt the exiledi Italian poet Ruggiert. ez-

Period piece

I would be enlivening to watch Two courteous men meeting. and racit reaching out to Bf the other's hat, in the case of a lady and gentleman meeting." says Tickner's Etiquette For All Occasians, "the lady should Talso the gentleman's hat for him, replacing it carefully on herd an doon as he has bow- ed to her."

The voice of Narkover DEAR DEACHCOMBER.

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does not train to occur to you that

a spate of fake amination papers alimulates in terest in the end-of-term examina-" Sometimer Bilere ure half a dazes diferent scia, any one of which may be the genuine These

change

hande repeatedly, thus keeping pocket-money in cir culatios, and arousing interexi even among the slackest and poorest tube. Surely this more honest, und therefore better for a boy's character, than the custom at other scimals, where a little beast looks

new

wrote

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Regency above the midrig and Early Vic- torian from the waist down,

(Fashion item.)

1 hope, Com- HE ensemble is, Apleted by

Con- William the queror shoes, a Louh Xn gudi- box, a Philip 11 Spanish fan, Henry VII gloves, o Jade Falcon on each wrist, a neally rolled umbretta, and

Pompadour hot.

KIZIJUDD

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1952,

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Think Your Play Out To Be Bridge Winner

By OSWALD JACOBY

IT'S often possible to spot an ineffective player from a dis- tance. You may be too far away to see a single card, but you can see the player zip through the first dew tricks without hesitat- ing for even a fraction of.a second.

Then comes the pauso that em- barrasses. The rost is confusion.

In the hand shown today, West opened the seven of hearts and South hurriedly won the first trick and then took both of dummo's top clubs, When East showed out on the second club, South slowed down.

It was now cleor that the clubr South could not be brought therefore went aftor the diamonds. hoping to win four diamond tricks with a 3-2 break in that suit. When the diamonds failed to break, South's cituation was hopeless,

There was no harm in winning the Arst trick without hesitation South had no choice of play. Then, how- ever. Bouth should have done soTIVE! Thinking. It was only necerary to count up the tricks needed for the contract.

to win reven South could expect tricks in aces and kings. He therefore

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WOMANSENSE

After so many

rs of Not Available".

A British classic

is back again

-STYLED UP A BIT FOR THE TIMES.

To mark its return to

the British home market, here is picture aum- mary of how the classic twin-set (top right). world- which began a

has been modified to meet new styling ideas.

wide vogue,

Most prominent de- velopment is The Car

Collar. digan with Three examples:

RIGHT: Tailored re- vera....and an effective double-button Fastening down the front.

BELOW (left): The collar pointed

edged

with white.

BELOW (right): This

one in super-lambswool with knife-edged treble neckline.

The double-button froni,

The treble neckline.

The Bride And Her First Meal

By GAY PAULEY-

w York. Some of the nervousness |traditional of the brido shows up when she prepares her first meal,

However, the new bride can save herself a lot of worry and her husband a lot of indigestion if she'll depend on making a few dishes well-and walt unill sho's

EXPRESSIVE had more experience before she SHOULDERS

By HELEN FOLLETT

WITH the bare-top formal holding its own, shoulders are

tries the fancy dishes like Mother used to make.

That advice comes from Ann Adama, table-decorating consult- ant for a silverplate manu- facturer of Meriden, Connecticut. Miss Adams said some brides

out in the open for all to see, seem to feel it takes one-fourth Women who wear these artorial as long to prepare dinner for two pretties are taking surveys of us for six. their body lines and they might give a few extra, critical glances

"That," she said, "is a snare **** land a'delusion. It takes as long

to their shoulders. The pose to roast a chicken for two na it

shoulders

determines 'assume

the pose of the Agure.

marica ||docs for six!"

of case. If the shoulders are

There should be an appearance.

earried in a rigid manner, #

Simplicity Advised

45 her

basic

She advised the bride to keep woman is likely to look bossy, her table decorations as simple suggest the touch-me-not ex-

Use cooking. pression. If they fall forward, linens, china and silverware, and the frame appears awkward, the "dress" up the table chest is flat. Women of spirit carry

themselves in a

regat cessories. manner, head balanced, spinal column extended, abdominal muscles snug and tight.

Cosmotic Caro Neck and shoulders require a certain amount of cosmetic care, A smooth, white skin surface is

of

with ac-

The rule for table setting is simple. Use only the pieces necessary to serve the menu you've planned, and place the pieces in the order of use from the outside toward the `plate. -

Don't overload a table setting

importance. After the daily bath-which should be a rousing for two with a large, Брасс

Small scrubbing with a soaped brush-consuming centreplece.

it is

Is a good plan to apply bath vases at cach place are moro oll:or fragrant cologne to neck, effective. shoulders, and arms.

If you use a foundation mile when

cos-

For a summer table setting,

Adams suggested

this

muile dolling

up for the Miss evening festivity, for goodness colourful combination: yellow don't stop under your chin, and white place mats of plaid a practice followed by many gingham, starched stiff so they Thoughtless beauty questers.will lie fat. Make them, your Mako a complete job of It. Neck self, if you like, and hem some and

be shoulders must on solid yellow material for ac- friendly colour terms with your companying nopkins, face..

Plump Shoulders

Colour Important

The linens will go well with almost any plaja coloured pottery or china, and for flowers centrepiece of

you can use a yellow dalsies.

If the shoulders are, a bit too plump and you 'would' normalise them, try this exercise: lie flat on your back on the floor, feet Lift the nfteen inches apart.

your hips, malding a bridge of body, keeping the hands at the sides. Then roll. from

to side side, pivou

pivoting on your heels and your wedding gifts was a set of

your shoulders

press

into

Arm-

You're really in luck if one of.

deep green tumblers for use with

letting the floor, By this means, you such a colour scheme.. will crush the fat cells and, in

A cool-looking table, colour the course of time, they will do scheme can be had by, using

disappearing act.

Use a apple green place mats, swinging is also helpful.

centrepiece made by tueking a few bachelor buttons or petunias into small glass tubes of water which florists- -use-för- orchids. Stick the flowers in centrepiece tray filled with fresh peaches and plums.-United Press.

REMOVABLE FASHION

needed two additional tricks in low cards.

Since only four club tricks were

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA needed, there was no need to leash

BORN today.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 you have one of hyperintuitional those quiet, inds which goes straight to the heart of matter almost instantly.

ls hook! help you succeed since you don't waste a lot of time just soaking up your mind to act! You are enthusiastic and ambitious and Would he to ride

the high on But there is wave of success.

other side to your nature which is at odds with the more serious side and which could thwart you. fond of You are just plain too having

Pleasure- good time.

arif loving and, at times, overly Indulgent, you must learn to curt this tendency If your best talents are not to be submerged.

beautiful- clothes and jewellery and are never happier than when the centre of a gay party. You will probably have counticas

very

mon

and several opportunities to wed.

and women have Both you men

talents but musical and lerary

Their may not develop them to best advantage. You are fond of books and the stage has n definite ture for you. You have good luck in businere mi- take though you are inclined to "long-shots" and gamble your en- tire future on some new and ex- for elting den rather than watt the rewards of a slow, plodding career. You may make it all right- and again you may push your luck too farl Learn to know your own And you will selfiitle better have an easier time in life. And always, to your own self be true. To And what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the cores= ponding paragraph, Let your birt day star be your daily guilde. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1

This warning is perhaps slightly more applicable to you members of the fair sex, since you Bro- very aliractive and are thelined to be flirtatious and even a little fickle in your affecilons. You may spend Ho much time on fun that there Isn't much time-left-for-the-more serious aspects of bite. You love

233 LIBRA (Bept. 24-Oct. Romance is not too well favoured today. Be politic-compromise to avoid an argument.

ACORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Relax at the theatre or at a con- cert this evening.. All work can make tensions rise.:

BAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)— Keep your nune to the well-known grindstone today. A lot of

hard work, will bring fine resulta.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)- If losses last month wiped out the Mains, pina to do. better this

month.

AQUARIUS

193. (Jan. 21-Feb Don't let Uncertaistica of the

today's future cloud

planning. Make wise decisions; oct con- fidently.

F'IBCES

(Feb. 20-Mar 20) Make a good start this month by writing letters which you may have been neglecting lately,

ARIES

21-Apr. 20)- held Clear away all detail work uver from yesterday: get a start on the new month.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May

good

21)-

Be of assistance to older inembare

of the family. If you've spoken

hastily, make amends now.

GEMINI ERIKS 22-J

21-

A in time to start on a new job. You should find new schedules and routine casy to master right now.

...

CANCER (Jane 22-JUy 23). You may find that cultural - vantages in your neighbourhood plen- can bring you considerable

mire.

LED (July 24-ADE. 23)

Be cautious in all decisions, LooK

SINTELLIGENCE TEST

ALL PASS

By T. O. HARE

TUIRES Characters, whom & will call A, B and C. pavo bag containing three

FACE: OBR. FEG, one green,

They sont and one yellow themselves at, & circular table! Each of three draws B marble at subdom froen bug and poses it to hit right. hand neighbour Each pute in bio ban the marble with hse been passed to him Now once Busin. A marble is drawn at Tandoru from each b

.... What are the oddu uzalget

all three marbles, balne, the

(Solution" on Pape:10);

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into the future an well a sidering today's happiness.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Bept. Things are a little on the serious xide today. Don't take any deci sion lightly. Consider it well.

DUMB-BELLS

STOP CALLING

ME"HONEY" WHILE Wwe ARE AROUND THESE BEE HIVES!

·TH LEDGER SYNDICATE

CHESS PROBLEM

By L. ANDERSEN

Black, 4 pieces."

White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in two.

Solution to ́yesterday's problem:

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both the ace and the king of cluba. When bulli defenders followed to the first round of clubs, South should have continued by leading, a low ciub from dummy 'towards his jack. This would practically guarantee four club tricks.

If both goponents followed suit to the second ruind of clubs, the suit would surely break favourably. If East showed out (as would indeed be the case) the Jack would force out West's queen, and Svuth could later take a finesse Through West's ten.

had It East

started with four clubs to ie Q-10, he could embarrass South only by putting up the queen- of clubs and Immediately dilving out "dummy's ace of spades.

Obviously if South had made the correct play on the second round at clubs, he would have made his con- tract with enic.

CARD Series

The blading has been: FATL

squili West North 1 Diamond Double Redbl 1 Space Pass

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You, South, hold: Spades K-J-7-3. Ficarts A-O-8.2, Diamond 4. Clubs A-K-8-5. What do you do?

ADist three spades. The contract should be fairly sate even if your partner stretched when he made his free bid of one pade. If he ling a sound: hand, he will en an to game. and will have a good play for it.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, Gouth. hold: Spades K-9-7-3, Hearts A-Q- J-2, Diamond 4. Clubs A-K-3-5. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Wherever Did the Snow Go To?

-Lots of Things Disappear, but They Come Back!--

By MAX TRELL

MR PUNCH was standing by the window-not saying any thing, just looking outside when. Kart and Hanid, the shadow-children with the tumed- about names, came up to him.

"What are you looking at, Mr. Punch? Hanid asked,

happened to it. There was so much of it. It covered the ground

the fields, the hills, the moun- wins-for as far as anybody could see. It's easy enough to way I melted

last

sparkled in the winter sunshine, and not even the North Wind could blow them down. Yet they've all gone! But where?"

"All right, Mr Punch; where?" asked Knart.

"Tell us where," said Hanid.

Stood on Tiptoes

Mr Punch didn't seem to hear and ran away. Knorf and Hanid. For a moment But where did it run to?"

or two, he continued gazing Knarf and Hanid didn't know. thoughtfully out of the window. Mr Punch continued. "Now Suddenly he stood on his tiptoes. the next "Ah!" he said. But tako the Snowman that the

second he sighed, "No, I'm mic- children built just before

taken." Christmas. He was a fine, big,

"What did you DCC, Mr to know what it was that Mr sturdy fellow. He had a hat on

head and l

corncob pipe in Punch?" Hanid asked. They Punch was wondering.

mouth. He had butions down

"For a moment," Bald Mr asked him. "I was just wonder his chest and he carried a conc. Punch, "I thought I saw a huge ing" he repeated, "what hap The hat the corncob pipe, the drift of white snow gulling over pened to all the snow

"Nothing, my dear. I was just wondering...

Knart. and Hanid both wanted

i

Mr. Punch gazed thoughtfully out of the vilndow.

of last buttons and the cane were all

"I'm not so sure those things found on the ground, right after that hill. But it wasn't the snow vanith, my dears. They just go all the first few sunny days in the at all. It was only a white cloud." away. When poople walk out of

"Still," he added, "the snow must the door, they spring, but Mr Snowman

winter."

Why. Mr Purich It melted!" add Kraf

"It's the middle of the mum- gone. Where did he go to?!" mer," said Hanid..

So Much of. It

was

to

also seem De comewhere. It can't just vanish, but they don't-vanish 'at vanish."

all. They're just some place else."

Д

I can," said

1ght goes out,

Knart it

Knarf and Hand were

Knart and Hanid couldn't an- swer that question, either,

"And the leleles," said Mr vanishes!" Mr Punch nodded his head Punch, "where are they? They "And, Mr. Punch," Hanid put.puzzled. wisely. "I know all that. But oil hung from the trees, they hung In, "when night time comes, the the same, I'm wondering what from the edge of the roof. They daytime vanishes!"

Rupert and the Butterflies-17

In hu excitement over the phial; the little bear starts to take a short cut through a wood when he is of essence Rupert forgot all about his bunch of flowers as he stars, startled by Constable Growler who for home. Mind you keep that appears from behind a tree. "Don't go through there." wAYDL thing tightly packed," laughs than the man" There has been a big y Proitasos, or you won't be able robbery and 1: suspect the thief 'li” 10:ace where you are going because hiding, in the wood, Go home

angther way.".. of butterßies Running quickly

JALA KIUNTY' AKIRAYER-

NO. 14

Rupert

in the

Tree Tops

very

Always Come Back "However," said Mr Punch, there's nothing really to worry about. People who go out of doors always come back. The daytime that goes away - wheri the nighttime comes always re- turne

next morning. The

the

J

ht' that does outcomes on when you turn the switch or when you light, another candle. And the snow and the Jelcies

By VERA WINSTON

GOOD for the wise shopper, ***** for the limited wardrobe and

They cocao back, too!" Knarf and Hanid cried.

They certainly do," said Mr for she who travels light is the Punch Nobody knows where dress with such tricks an

movable yoke. It is just sight they go, but everybody knowi

for warm weather minus that they return!".

All tala made Knart think yoke and perfect for dato time, while, with the yoke for cooler up a little popni,

weather. Here is such he done in tout brown · “cottón. and treated to a removable white pique yoke. It has Wilts pique trim and buttons bra the alcoves of the smug bodice, Tra skirt is fully gathered,

Does anyone know, Where the now 07 No!

Can anyone-gueja.- They'll be back more

or less?

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