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With 20 points, South is too strong for an opening bid of one-no-trump (showing 10 to 18
too weak for points) but opening bid of two no-trump (showing 22 to 24 points). The solution is to open with a suit bid not
and mako a jump rebid in no-trump,
North has a very poor hand but realises that South's bidding shows a very strong hand. Nortli hus 7 points in high cards and knows that South has at least 19 points In high cords. Hence North is not afraid to go on to
Kame
South wins the first trick with the queen of spades and counts hla values. He can be sure of only one spade, one club, and three hearts. He therefore needa four diamond tricks in order to make his contract.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24
By STELLA
010
BOAN today. you are not likely to have an easy life. You
too much of the individualist for Uralt But no matter what dif
Airi given you the couragu culties may face you, the stars taste stamina to cope with them, conquer them, and then to go on to a you le longer to get rep and lasting success. It may take where you are going, but you will make it if you are really serious and determined.
There is a streak at the adventurer in your makeup. You often alle too daring and will sometimes venture too far out on a limb in quest of als idea of your own daviuing. Learn to be itio ies Visionary and much more practical. Learn to recognise real opportuniiias when they come and nover refuse something be
often lead to a lot more. catire it is "tou little." That "ille
You have a tremendous store of nervous energy and ofch wakte time and effort chasing butterfiles! youth, you are probably con-
friends. But,
you sidered "Alghty" by your more conservative
Jou WIL graw older and more experiences, the chances are that cultivate the ability to handle the practical things of life more gast- ly. An early marriage would probably be one answer. That would give you the companionship your nature needs. You would have You il stendying responsibilities of your own family to care for. would also have the emotional balance that marriage can bring. Wed someone born under Taurus or Cancer for the highest degree of compatibility.
To and what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding parograpn, Let your birthi day xlor be your daily guide.
AQUARIUS
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25
your
sports
Can
[22
#
winter
bring (Jan, 21-Feb. 10)- Seme A saim nititude toward everything much-needed relaxation.
LEO (July
21) --- 24-Aug. and everyone will go a long way toward
major f you have neglected your potres- pondence, ihin 4 good day, la problems.
catch up on your letters.
VIRGO
21) CAUX. 24-Sept. Deyalionai exercres can bring you A high degree of contentment and consolation.
molvin
freb. PISCES
20-Bidr. 10) Alertness to what is going un around you could turn an ordinary event into on Important opportu- nity,
(Mar. ARIES
21-Apr. 203 There are excellent sepects for you so make the best posible use them, as the day progreRSON.
TAURUS (Apa 21-May 21)-
Minke the best of it, even
ot
If
someone upsets the applecart Pick up the pieces and torge
GEMINI (Klay 22-June 21)
fur This day should be set ankle qute meditation and future plan. ling. Devotional duties are 1772- portant.
CANCER (June 22-July 1)
Dit into the open if you can.
The
diamonds must bo developed in such a way as to shut East out. At the recond trick, therefore, declarer leads n low diamond to dummy's king
Get diamond towards and returns
30
BORN today, the stark
LJURA (Sept. 24-fiel 23) - Try to relax tensions today. Avold excitement. Beek quiet pleasure and rest,
SCORPIO
(Uct. 21-Nov. Attendance at the church of your choice can bring tremendaus suti faction at this me.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)~ Even if you did bring home a
INC
this brief case from
oflice week end, forget it
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 205- Be sure of your inets when mak- Ing
important dreision. To Jump to conchisions could prove fatal.
ап
have given you real iterary ability as well as a deep love for musia and the arts. You have a CX- cellent speaking voice and should be able to lecture or speak in puble with ease and facility. You might easily he attracted to the hentre as your life werk. You are a born leader in the arts and you will have something new, and original to present to the world.
diainclination for Your greatest shortcoming, perhaps, Is your
real, hard work. Succese, tout ilkely, comes to you a little too easily at Brat. You gel into the hall of turning things off loo quick- ly. Then when the time comes that you must really work hard, you are irked by the routine. You also have a sigh temper, and Dust learn to keep it under control at all times, lest your tongite betrug
NORTII
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◆ KQ 1032 4052
WEST AA10373
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EAST
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AKQ4
ТАКО
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A 1070
Neither side vul.
South West North
East
14
PASE 1+
3 N.T.
Pass Pola
Bay
2 N.T. Pass Pass
Paso Opening lead-A?
his own bund. When Enst follows suit with a low diamond, South must finesse the nine.
The finesse happens 10 succeed, and South therefore runs the entire diamond suit, making 10 tricks. Even if the Anesse had happened to inse (with
the
differently cards divided, of course) South would still be sure of four diamond tricks and his contract,
T
It is important to note that
South would be defeated at his game contract if he played the diamonds in the "normal" man- ner. Suppose, for example, that South wins the first spade, cia- tinues wilt the ace of diamonds and then tries to run the diamonds.
East can win the fourth round of diamonds with his jack and return a spade. West then takes enough spade tricks to defent the contract,
♥ CARD Senses♦
The bidding has been:
East Sooth
North 1 N. T. Poss
West
You, South, hold! Spades A- J-5, Hearts Q-J-8, Diamonds Q-10, Clubs A-J-5-3-2, What do you do?
you It is much more dificult to mend fences-than it is tear them down in the first place,
You have the limitations of an artist, in that you do have tem perament, But this is easy to control, if you only try, it will be worth the effort.
You are applest when aurrounded by congenial friends who are Interested in the same things you are. You appear to be lacking in rentimentally but your emotions are deep and you are capable at a great love. Your marriage can be an exceptionally happy and contented one, provided. you select some one who believes, da much as you do, in, the restrination of your career and the fulfillment of its highest ideals,
To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, iect your birthday in and read the corresponding paragraph. Let- your birth.
star be your daily guide,
MONDAY, JANUARY 26
100
AQUARIUS (Jan. 11-Feb. 193–
L50 (July 24 - Aug. It is a good idea to tighten up the Be practical and don't count budget. If you have been a tile much on promises of anoṭive. Your
ww efforts prove the best, lax intely,
PISCES (Feb. 20.Mar.
(Aug. 24-Bept. 23) 20) VIRGO Don't err on the alde of giving Too y much DERICISIVE SEs of at advics when it isn't wanted! Sasig. to use zpoštni Srivilege.
will get you nowher-Ort.
today. nothing, rather than critiche..
ARIES (har. 21-Apr. 207-
LABRA (Bedt
,21) + Not the best day in the months, m Routine matters which need your take things philosophically and immediate attention should ba make the test of any scibacks,
taken care of at once-Now. TAURUS
ACORPIO (Apr. 21-May
(Oct.
223 Catch up on werk which you may have beep -neglecting lately: clear the siste for something new.
BAGITTARIUS (Nav, 73-Dec. 123- Don't let your emotions get the best of you just now. Keen them un der strict control.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 10)-- He firm with these who attempt to impose upon your kindnert, do so far, and no further.
21-
Be patient if it becomes necestry to postpone previously-made plans. There may be a very good reason?
OEMINI (MAY 22-Jone Consider every angle before you adopt an idea just now. Investigate all the details,
CANCER (June 22-July
23) - De extra cautious in everything to day. It just let your day to be PRÄTEKSIVE, Better, to waiti
THE
BY
by
-----
THE WAY • Beachcomber
Enter the fairies Grog- blossom and Quartbottle,)
Grogblossom Husit What rasli mortal dares invade,
Our solitary woodland glade? Quartbottle: Come, elfin conrads, why so solemn?
It's Mr Marton doing his column
Prodnose: Can't you get these elves out of the way?
Myself! Whatt At this sessant
You
Paging. Mr Vergil
Το
A-Bid four no-trump. have a count of 15 points and
Ave-card live-c
aust for good measure. ม North has maximum of 18 points, he will accept your slam Invitation, and there will be a good play for slam with 33 points and a five. combined card sult in the
hands. I North has less than a maximum ke will pass, and four no-trump will be easily made.
son Beatrice che andare.
Jaccio
So sang Dante. A man in a bar shouted. "Beatrice, what's holding up those two sherries?" And the level-browed goddess of the bottles. with a fash ut contemporary wit, replied: "On your way, sailor It's
time you got back to your ship "What ship?" asked the_crest-fallen man. "The good ship Smartypuss,” cried Beatrice. amid bowla Jaughter.
(Enter Futallica Bakuvakab, Stémese adventurais.}
DUMB-BELLS Nurse Transom's
HAVE YOU
READ EINSTEINS RELATIVITY
NO, I'M WAITING FOR THE FILM TO BE RELEASED
INTELLIGENCE TEST
Peter and Patil
PETER and Paul
2
I spgether. The dis-
takanich they could s9352
in a Miers, Kling, Wern, Ræsive. months ago, in liverse pruput Alon to their 5 in pro
in years. 20-day they are
to their ages 3D yönen Ysha, distance.which, Rau) e4D rup while Peter 13 tynde 10 com a test 083,
(20lution on Fuge 10)
revenge
of
40-
THE appointment of a three-year- old boy to be clerk to the South Welsford Parlsh Council im, | cording to a keen commentator,
miriake. "One more mistake like that and South Welsford will to the laughing-stook of Europe," said
retired bandmaster. Enter
Kutyasalja Silaolnice, the Indian brave.
Hogwarch's ice-spectacle
QOL HOGWASCH'S supermammoth production of Ibsen's "Master Builder on Jea", is described as the rન lm pantomime in modem dress on ice. There are musles number by Sidelius," wald Hogwarch, "because of the Scandina vian background, and a fairy talle! on skates, with over 400 · elves
the word "Christmas'
The introduction of an ice-hockey match may be called an anomalian, but the panta had to be up to date. There is new number that everybody will be a Reindeer whistling: "Ridin' on with Soiness.”
form felters."
(Enter Walory Uplu, a Japanese
man-about-town.)
Concluding the matter
CAUGHT
A
playing Kmekin, three railway porters......... Quartbottle: Good Prodnose, a we trip by pool and grot
Come. Soin our fairy revels-- Prodnose: Certainly not!
(Exte U Baws. Burmess water- dtiiner.)
Memra. Polter, Gout, and Folter will move your
fur- niture for you.
(Advt.)
DARTWORDS
ARTWORDS
DAY
elarte in happy moodi. 46%. WELL with the ward
START HERE
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RULES
t
1. The word may be annagram of the word that precedes it.
2 It may DONE. synonym of the word-
thai procodos tu
3. 16 may be found
by adding and latter
to, or subtracting one
H
from, or changing one: lätter/15
the preceding word.
It may be associated with
the preceding word in a #RY DE abeteshore, at i association
of 100%
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KLED
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known person, plabs, or thing in fact or dictionar
6. It may be associated with the preceding word in a title or in the action of a book, pisy, OF / other composition.
-A. LUPION), sucosalon of worde might be • Dots -- ToB - PITIUN
Lak
It may form with sa predel 100 Loot
ceding word a nams of WWI}}•
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MARITIMES
15
20
Leaving
"FRY-HILL”
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Jan. - 31
"LA MARSEILLAISE” ..Feb. 24
Fab. 25
"VIETNAM"
Mar. 14
DREST
..Yeh.
Feb. 10
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Litrate i buy it sa
loretter. (8)
become
LA MARSEILLAISE"
7 Star.
Nur.
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follow in
"VIETNAM”
Mar. 15
puntry. 101
Acrum
B. Double figure
The sole fruit neral-14)
10. Neoda a dapper Hun to schista
kuchi, maatory, (9)
13. Au aid to smooth working. (0)
13. proken start of 15, 19
14. The Frau's husband, (4)
16. Consumed. 151"
10. Pit with a riddie, doubtless, (4)
| 30. True but noble change, (4)
22, on the reel, (5)
23. Found in this king of clue. (a)
21. Gander in peril. (6)
14. Rum sort of container. (81
30. Ring tha girl) (0)
Down
1. Just another branch. (8) 2 Train to say 12 (7)
3. Short for troca 7" (8)
4. Level to a degros. (7.
The Dane's chair ↑ (8)
7. Costly epithet. (4) ia. Gropping. (B) *
9. flow
wtro 11. late ofer the oight (3)
ahead. (7)
in Dorky
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18. Leisure may be taken at it. (4) 17. Ona jɔb in' hand. (5)
Eu, Hounds do to the deat. (*) 21. Hero's learning. (4)
'a pustir.
Boionicles; B, kilveling":""
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CHESS PROBLEM
By A. C. WHITE
Black, & pieces.
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White, 12 pieces. White to play: mate in two.
Solution to pesterday's problem:
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