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Jan. 24
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N. Atries & Europs
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Nov. 22
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THE CHINA MAIL ATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1952, I
© JACOBY YOUR BIRTHDAY..... by STELLA ON BRIDGE
Early Figuring Will Help Game.
By OSWALD JACOBY
IN sume hands it's very difficult
For freight to Salgon, Marseilles, Algiers, Tangier, Casablanca, going to be when you have done Havre, Dunkirk, Antwerp & Rotterdam,
Accepting cargo:
-vin Marseilles to all Mediterranean & West Africa Ports. -via Djibouul to Madagascar.
Subject To Change Withons Notice.
CIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
P.O. Box 63, Hongkong
Queen's Building (gr. floor)
EVERETT
Tel. 26651 (8 lines).
LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon, Calcutta and Chittagong.
"NOREVERETT"
Arrives Sails
Nov, 24 from Singapore,
Nov. 25 for Kobe, Osaka, Hirohata,
Yokohama & Nagoya.
"REBEVERETT"
Arrives Sails
Dec. 8 from Manila,
Dec, $ for Singapore,
Rangoon & Calcutta,
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Robe/Okinawa)
the
own
to figure out where you are
your early work. Will you be in dummy or in your band? How many trumps will you have left? And so on.
South should have usited him- before he self these questions went too far with the "obylous" As It was, ho line of play.
that he had Woke up to find dropped the contract out of the window.
West opened the king of hearts the sult when and continued East signalled enthusiastically with the ten of hearts. East won the third heart trick and returned a
South winning trump, with the eight.
Without thinking too carefully, South cashed the ace of clubs. ruffed a club
in dummy, and ruffed a low diamond to return to hand. He then ruffed an- other club in chummy, but had to ruff n diamond with the queen of spades to get back.
his
When he next ruffed nut West's Just club with Hummy's Inst trump, South had only two
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Fast regular freight-refrigerator-passenger service to Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indo- China, Siam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf Ports.
M.S. "NORDSTJËRNAN"
Arrives Sails
Nov. 22 from Japan, Nov, 24
M. S. "THAI”
Arrives Salls
Nov. 24 Nov. 25
for Singapore, Port Sveltenham, Penang, Madras, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Kharrumshahr, Basrah & Bahrein,
from Singapore. for Koba, Osaka, Nagoya, Kamalshi
Yokohama. &
· (Accepting carto for transhipment Kobe/Pusan and Kobe/Okinawa)
--EVERETT STEAMSHIP-CORPORATION S/A
Queen's Building, Tolophona 31206. Chinese Department: Telephono 28293.
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He trumps left in his hand. could get out of dummy only by ruming a diamond, and this was bound to set up a trump trick for East.
If South had counted on his fingers and his toes to see how many trumps he would use up in the process of ruffing clubs in the in his and diamonds dummy own hand, he would have seen not work that his plan would unless the clubs broke 4-3, and the trumps also broke 2-2. The odda were about 3 to 1 against such Juck.
A
for simpler plan was avail- able to make the contract. South should have won the trump return in dummy at trick four, In order to lead the king of diamonds. If East boldly ducked, South would let the king of
diamonds ride.
There was a 50:
percent chance that East held the ace of dia- monds, in which case this play would develop declarer ith trick..
Having obtained diamond trick, South could continue with the crossruf, and would casily win the rest of the tricks. To pul it another way, he would win five trumps in his own hand, three trumps in the dummy, the ace of clubs, and one diamond trick.
VCARD Senses.
Q-The bidding has been; North East South
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22
BORN today, will power is one of your most outstanding charac- teristics. Once you have at your mind to do something, nothing 1 Heaven or earth can deter you from Rt. You have a tremendous personal magnetion and know how to speak well in public. Vella this dual gift to its utmost. You also have literary talent and may find that you prefer the written to tho spoken word particularly history, science, philosophy and drama are Reids in which you might the the most pleasure as well as profit!
Literature
You enjoy travel and will want to visit many of the far-away places of the earth during your lifetime. If you find that you can Bitice you Corbing your work with, troval, you will be content. have ruch varied interests and so many talents, it is important that you set your course early in life. Once you have determined upon it, then set full sail for success. It should be easy to altain.
You have a quick temper and are apt to fly off the handle at small things. Learn self-control and there, will be lons to forgive. blasts downl when you cool off. While your trieeida, may pul, theno to temperament, your enemies are likely to Call them plain "bad- tempered."
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nature but you You have a great deal of emalionafar in your will in wise if you utilise is in your ortadio work rather than m miscellaneous affairs of the heart! Once you have found "the one" there is no one more loyal or crum. But you nowy spend half your life hunting. You will probably marry rather late in life.
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph, Let your birth- day to be your daily guide.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)---- Spiritual, guidance at this time can prove stimulation
ine as well spirational.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)... You can go ahead with your plans now. The stars indicato good cycle for you.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-тор. 19)--- Attending the church of your choice is likely to prove helpful! in-solving a personal problem.
PISCES (Feb. 20-MILT. 25). There may be things that need to be done at home. See that they get done on time.
ARIES
21-Apr. (Mar.
20)- A relaxing day witt, give you re-
newed Impetus to forge ahead with
| another work week tomorrow,
TAVILUX (Apr. 21-May 21)- Spiritual consulation will prove ex- ceptionally helpful right now. Let itbring Inspirations ton.
West
PLAS 2 Dlansunda Pass
1 Beart 2 Hearts PAST
You, South, hold: Spades K-J-0, Hearts 9-3, Diamonda A-K-J-9-4, Clubs K-8-2. What do you do?
A-Bta three no-trump. There should be a play for game eveni North has a minimum opening bid. North decides to bid four hearts, you are not terrified by that tract.
con-
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QEMINI (May 22-June
cortusa Farcing issues will only them today. Relax! Get out to a movie or the theatre.
CANCER (June 22-July · 23)—–—– Think things over very
carefully before forcing your opinions upon others at this time.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) Be a good example to members of the younger generation by deed ar well as by word.
VIRGO (Auc.. 24-Sept. ZJ) You can assist a friend who may want your advice. Be gracious and pleasant in giving it.
LIBRA (opt. 24-Oct. 2) — Attend the church of your choice today and you will gain renewed confidence in your hopea.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. Pay no attention to gossip which inay be spread around.
PORN on this first day of the new sign, Sagittariu, you are ruled B
by Jupiter, the god of fortune, and have a great deal of the philosopher and counsellor in your nature, You aro ambitious, posi- tive in your Ideas, and are essentially the intellectual type. You an- Joy long
voyages by sea and will probably want to travel around the world and gain perspective by knowing all, lands on well as your
own.
You have an adventuresome nature, and are willing to take all kinds of chances. You must learn to be a little more careful or you may get yourself into things that will take a lot of getting out off And that takes energy that could be more constructively used. Not that you don't have the ingenuity to get out of any kind of dum• cuity. But it does take effort which could be so much better spent in other ways.
You have set ideas but fortunately, they are very apt to be the right, ones. However, your sense of justice de lecer and after listen- ing to arguments on both sides of a question you are able to give a fair decision. If you make a mistake, you are wise enough to ad- mit it, correct it and go on to something else.
You might icam to cultivate the more kindly atde of your nature. Let your emotions have a slightly more free rein, for you are inclined to let your mind rule your heart as every step. You have ptrong affections but are not inclined to show them. Your marriage should be a happy one, provided you select someone who is equal- ly interested in your particular cultural apilludes.
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24
SAGITTARIUB (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- Don't let yourself get involved in a business argument, especially if it involves money.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)- Children may tend to be trouble- some with their problems but be patient and understanding.
AQUARIUS (Jan,
GEMINI* (May
22-June 21j A good evening to invite some new neighbours to your home to get ↑ really acquainted.
CANCER
23)
(June 22 July A good time, to offer your help to neighbours who may need sistance. Prave yourself a friend.
19)- LEO (July 21-Aug. 23) — pending, Make the most of every moment. If important plans are this week. You can make substan-, discuss details with those who are tial progress that way.
closest to you and got their opinions,
or recolvo
*I-Feb.
- PISCES ---- (Feb. --- 20-Mar, - - 20) ----- This is a day for romance. Make VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)---
a proposal that can Make the most of every minulo bring you exceptional happiness. todgy. There is a lot to be done,
so keep at it efficiently.
ARIES (Mar) 21-Apr, 20)~- a good day to contact friends, socially or on important business matters. Get what you want.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 233* Pay attention to your personal ap- pearance, especially it keeping in important appointment. TAURUS (Apr. -21-53AY 21) SCORPIO (Oct. 21-Nov. 22) Better to postpone decisions for your judgment may Friendship may suddenly turn in ali important Love and romance ate in the air. not be at its best today.
to real love.
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those galving-plugs. falls in love with her efficiency, for I would like to adapt it production in England.
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of the most restful ways of spending van's declining, ydare' la to put fuky-rigged smiling-iisipe in hot- ties. But tho Calstone Genarai Pur- poses Development Company of Vitaxator, a patented a speeding- up, method, with the result dairies and wine merchants and public-houses comptain think, a hof- to returned with ship In It":{s not, technically speaking,
that
"empty," it is now becoming the crasp not only to put a ship in, Bottle, but to put a home on the deck of the ship, as a lest of skill. All this I mention without preju« dice, as the grocer, wid when be told the lady that her faço remind- ed him strongly of an old wall he Uned to ast on in his boyhood.
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10. A service reward. (7)
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