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CHINA, MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1952.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Fooling Around Will Ruin Bridge Hand

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"Remember your words-Don't worry, Edith. Why, just the wedding presents will furnish our apartment!”*

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M afraid the point of the joko but it the man puts the horse in the I'M

anger in the car, as is the horse.

by the young among my readers, "A man who keeps on flying from plate to place, to break records, sald he wouldn't have time to see anything of Madrid when he Bew

there and back, "Anyhow," he add. ad. "I don't much parts."

Uke foreign

High Court decision wanted

IT has apparently not yet been decided whether a InRa who lakes his horse abrand for a hull day can claim the 15 granted to one who takes his car. He will probably be asked to sign a state- ment that he intends to ride the horse abroad. If the horse is mere ly to lounge about in.wame French resort, it might as well be a pet ape. And what about a man who takes hi haine in his ear, or tethered to it, and goin but now and then to ride 117 Can he claim 2007

A clear ruling

from Cocklecarrot

MR JUSTICE COCKLECABROT

of the opinion that a horse in a motor-car is a passenger, exteris yaribus, but that if a horse is tethered to cnr the car is also tethered to the horge, mutatis mulandis, just as a man tethered to a horse is in ure legal position of a horsa tethered to a man. If the was who rides the horse tethers the horse to the car, they are both tethered to the car,

The

(See Fanny Armstrong

and „Nagler Davit Company Vernu Sir Edward Farmer, Mrs Bockram-Wella intervaning.)

Dr Rhubarb's corner

Myrtle H.__writes: 1 hava vary urge ears. Every time my husband comes home from his office he hangs hia hat on my right ear, honote with taughter, and Thouiz, "Sorry, old girt, I thought it was the hat-peg" My mother hates this. What can do?

Ur Rhubarb says: Pretend it is the hat-peg. Take his over-coat from him and hang it on the other ear. there instead of Thon just stand

getting his food, until he removes This the things from your ears, will make him took mity in front of your another.

The double-hat

has of the

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By OSWALD JACOBY ·

TM sometimes astonished to see

I'M sommes astonished notion that goes on in gome of bridge. Even a good player sometimes nadles about with useless plays and gets hiniself into the wrong hand. Today's hand furnishes ü horrible example of this type, of misplay.

West opened the, three of spades. Fast put up the king and South won with the ace.. Declarer entered the dummy with the king of clube in ortier to return a low trump, and the queen should appearance of Eant's have clarified the trump eltuation

South covered with the king of trumps and West won with the sce West returned a club, and South won in his own and with the queen!

for Fatheads

Beachcomber THE Maison

At this point declarer should have the question

led a diamond towards dummy. This # Rolved.

play would have to be made oUNET woman with a huge head who must

We have or later, and there was no reason to wear the new tiny hat.

postpone 11. hate produced the twin hat, two Joined together by a chromium rod, une to be tilted back, the other far- ward. This double-hat will cover a considerable acreage of the biggest head, leaving the sides of the lead free for, perhaps, another double. bal, making four in all.

Instead, however. South led a trump to dumny's jack. This told him nothing that he didn't already know and served only to put him in the dummy when he wanted to be in his own kand..

South now had to get back to his own hand with the oven of spades, In order in lead a diamond: West ducked and dummy wan with the king.

South still had a chance to make

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA contract, by exaning dummy's ton

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13

club, but he mufted the play alm, Instead he returned to his hand with the ten of hearts.

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Now he couldn't afford to cash the Jack of avades, since West would

BORN today you are a natural also fields in which you could do get in with the ace of diamonds and

ssdent. You absorb

know-

And,

ledge easily.and know how to pass 14 on to others. In other words,

bora teacher. you are since you are fond of children, it i likely that work in education will bring you the greatest hap- pipers and prove the most reward ing. You have a scheulatbig mense of humour and the talem for being able to speak in publle. Make way of these gifts.

During the taller part of your te. you may become interested in pobles. But if you do enter this Beth, you'll conduct your pubile life as you see fit, rather than let any parly organisation or machine ulėtate to you. There is a strong spiritual tendency in your nature

a great deal of good.

All this may make you sound a ttle too serious. But this is quite an erroneous impression. You GTE serious,

and dependable. Bolld Others look to you for help and But guidance. And this is true."

you have great charm, humeur and balance which make you a natural leader, a dim friend, and a charming companion.

You women make. fine wives for ambitious men for you know how tu exert that subtic encouragement which will read your better haif on lo further sticcers. You Are fine goelofty adaptable and make a hostess and homemaker,

To find what the stars have s your

and you might And that the minis- store for tomorrow, leet try would be the sphere in which

birthday nor and read the corres-

"you would be" most "Illled. Mis- ̈ponding paragraph. Let your birth-“

alonary philanthropic work are day star be your daily guide.

(Sept.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14

LIDHA

* 28-Oct Invite friends and relatives to your home this evening. It will serve as much-needed relaxation,

SCORPIO (Uct. 24-Nov. 22)- Think before you leap into a sitúa- Don't Icl Impulses tion today", guide your actions right now.

BAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22}-- Self-confidence will prove a deter- mining factor in securing a de

kired objective today,

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201

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. Allow for a mistake on the part of someone else. Don't bo critical. Patience is better!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- Perhaps you and a loved one can pay a visit to someone nearby and bring mutual happiness.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20- Pessimism pays off in kind. Be op- timistic and the results can prove spectacular. Coin your objective.

could then draw the last trumb and take a spede trick. South therefore had to lead another diamond towards the dummy...

Weet: stepped up with the ace of diamonds, cashed his high trump. and-put dummy in with a club. This left dummy with a losing diamond, which way cough to defeat the con- tract, and South's good jack of spaces went to sleep.

"Guess I need a new pair of glaze." South. admitted sheepishly, after this pitiful exhibition

this

"You need more than that"

"Why, don't partner grimly replied. you try rader?"

North

CARD Sense®♦

The bidding has been:

South Eart

AN.T. 3 N. 7.

Post Cain the best polley just now. the support of others in forward- ing your ideas.

CANCER (Jude 22-July 2:1- Pay no attention to rumour unless the exact facts can be proved. Then it ln't gossip any more!

*LED (Juts 24-AUR. 23) Akines discussion can bring fint: results with important implications. for your future welfare.

Vinco.

24-Sept. 23)-- Old trends are apt to prove the best, Invite someone you may not have seen intely to go on a shop- plog tour.

DUMB-BELLS

WHATS YOUR Plan VOCATION,

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- This is good social day.

which Borne community activity can prove enjoyable for all COR- cerned.

TAURUS

(Apr.

21-May 31) All matters concerned with adver iting and promotion are particu- The Make Jarly favoured today.

27-June

21)

most of it.

GEMINE DRY

Co-operative effort is likely to be

CHESS PROBLEM

By G. IL. DRESE

Black, 13 pieces.

White, 8 pieces.

to. play: mate in two, Solution to Saturday's *problem: “

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B-B1 threat 2, K-KI7; 1. K-B3; 2, QX P(na); HR-BJ; 2, K-K5;,1 ... RKIS, Q3; 2, 0–Q6; 174 * P2, B-}

THE FIRST

TWO WEEKS IN AUGUST

CTHE LEDGER SYNDICATE,

INTELLIGENCE TESTA PETTIGREW

By T.' O. HARE

MALLOW les B1 miles down. streant from Cress, Bhale 11 between Cress and Mallow Cress. and le 25 milles The other day Jorkins, who Own an lastric launch, Journeyed from Grean to Bhale

and back, inch, and the Pettigrew. who also has a journey from Mellow to Bhai

'Jorkins's and back agai boat travels în stil waDIT, BU double the spoed of 'l'atti- RTOW'S Their, times, for the.

double sourKEY

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How does Pattiarown Launch ein atill Watary compare with that af the currentT.

(Solution on Fog 10)

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WOMANSENSE

NOW THE DENIM DUET

NEWS

denim worn them to

trumble has been the Biggest fashion dreas. Smart girls In NEW YORK have parties, spangled with sequins. PARIS model girls were all wearing denim skirts to work, with white or black off-the- shoulder blouses. LONDON STORES report that denim dresses and jeans have been their best sellers for holiday-wear.

Last-minute holiday inspiration is the denim duet sult. In blue, with white saddle-stitching, it has a sip front fastening and slit pockets bound with red leather.

(London Express Service.)

COFFEE CREAM

CUSTARD'S 50 OULL BY ITSELF --- HULLO! WHAT'S THIS P

ZOTISTARD

MAKE 1 PANT OF CUSTARD-PRST ADDING 1. TABLESPOON.OF

COFFEE EXTRACT TO THE MILK

BOYS' AND

SWEETEN

TO TASTE

AND ADO

A FEW

DROPS OF VANILLA

656ENCE

WHEN THE CUSTARD 19 NEARLY COLD ADD EITHER ‘A `STIPPLY" DEXTEN EGG-WHITE OR 2 TABLESPOONS

CREAM OFF THE MILK

GIRLS'

The Unhappy Lump Of Sugar

"AST night," said Christ- opher Cricket to Knarf and West Hanid,

the shadow-children with the

turned-about, names, "I heard a very sad story."

"A sad story, Christopher?" Hanid said:

Bamonds 3-8-7, Clubs hold: Spades K-3-9-7-

- What do you do?

A-PARS. You have already dicated that you Have a five-card spade sult, and you have nothing to add to your story, The chances are that game at nostramin will be at least as playable as gave at spadel.

TODAY'S QUESTION:

The bidding is the same am the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-J-9-7-3-2, Heart D. What Diamonds J-3-7, Clube 9-6-3. do you do?

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Answer Tomorrow

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10. Permit to traydi poselbly. (8)

This speaker is mechanised. (4) A cracker may have one. (3).

14. Was holy with a red surround, 15. a red challenge, (4)

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20. Living accommodation." (0)

21. Examine.. (4).

24. A log of apart. (*),

23, Flaullar or painter'? (8)

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1. His at your power. (9)

Armour of the Q.P.O. (4),

Bront corn is enso, (0)

Neverthelos. (8);

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7. Hounds will not trail it. (5)

B. Coupling, EL ESTADO

9. How to ratao somo admirals. (4)

11. Found in: ffiontra or kitchen ?

that

nothing. (5)

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1. Married retura you'll End. (8).

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