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SINTELLIGENDE TEST

THE SINISTER 17th

BY T. O. MARE

The Sinister Seventeenth was known to the police to be an organisation of sub- versiva. it — somewNat mya- teriot, activities The secret police were ordered to make investigations and, after sume weeks of neiivity, unearthed the not very illuminating tact that the Bevanteenth uzad four, lelephone numbera, mil on the anime éxchange.

*We have two of the num‣ bers, sir," said Inspector. ifoldfant to the Deputy Com Inissible. They are 2352 and 7047.TM

*Two out of four, eh?” sald the DC.

*That's right, ele” mid #Tujulfat. "Pointless. the whole set-tip seema to me.

The Deputy Commissioner' face canie suddenly to life.

* Pointless, did you say, Hold.

fast be inquired.

•Clive

me live minutes and 1' write

you down the other numbers."

What are they?

two

(Solution on Faro 10)

CROSSWORD

2

B

tu

+

22:

15

10 19

20

AFTERN

1 Game is jauna.z. (7) H. NIDR.

1. A were may convey it vice versa,

(57

11. Buti, 14

1. So, to men the doctor's on

*34, Jon the cantus family. (3)

33 Quick-witted at tot mixing. 17. Blago expromion, 181 15, Arlie.

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21, Movable home, (71

7

28 A mag in a lot of water. 171

21 Work of the incumbent. (8)

DowD

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"BEAVEN

"Well, your quote, neckline, unquote-made quite

BY

a hit!"

• THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

RAT me, but I dote on what they call psychology! I cannot have enough of the stuff.

I have just been rending something note." A described as a "paychulwa Kloves lady who went out with of much the same colour, but bath for the same hand,” explained that she had to carry one of thern upside down

This conduct may seem natural to a psychologul, but I lay awake inst alght wondering what wild have happened. If it had been a matter of shoes instead of gloves; wondering, aire, why one of the gloves could not be carried the right way up. without incursing the summa, of A

chirotheca complex, or what Karl

Nittwith called Dás neberschlugen TILL die gesesnichu Abschus geschichte. Freidegg, called it, more simply, the besunkschaft sublimation vt à primeval urge.

1. Drink to change a legislator. (Instinctive unconditioned

Contrary by rensoning. (9)

a. Nothing in man to laiment.

Thai yawning ang { thi

18)

6. Starp giving a salior to. (4)

Cla-bolween. (3)

- it more derences, 14)

. Perlating to the sense of hear

TOR. (84-

12 Og nu the menu 7 (4)

15. Tale to put on years 7 (5)

16. Aseient eren.

18. Vera's DRO 7 (3)

19. Eastern wear. (4)

20. The progress iii Pisacim, (3)

Natation of resteriine'a quKAŽE,ACZENI “Distaenie: Di Paronyler; 11. MATE;

16. fre; 17 Terraces;

reflex

IF you go out with two hats, neither of which has your head, the cur- rect psychological thing "tu do is to But one inside the other, bore a hole right through the two crowns, slick

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1953.

the of bottles. My informant

JACOBY YOUR BIRTHDAY By STELLA

ON BRIDGE

Planning Will Make Your Game. More Fun

By OSWALD SACOBY

TODAY

n

I have chosen "bread and buller" hand. There is nothing very spectacu- about it, but it is Just the sort of hond that the expert never ruisplays Hind that the average player always duca,

South should win the first trick in his hand with the king of bear's and should Im- mediately lead the eight of diamonds to dummy's king. He continues by leading the deuce of diamonds from dummy and nessing the Jack from his own hand.

When the finesse succeeds, South continues with the aco of diamonds, clearing the ult. Now South can lead his care fully preserved four of din- monds to dummy's five of diamonds.

SATURDAY. MARCH 21

BORN on this first day of the insomningslan. Aries, your ruler is Mare and you will show the agressive, forceful characteristics which are to make you a fighter, ploneer and A leader. You Art persistent and at times self-willed. You want what you want, exact-

11 Lem- ly when you want 113 Tilk rugged individuallen, however, pered by" nucli a charming personality that you usually get What you ask for right away without much resistöncel

The stars have given you a diversity of talents and you Inake use of that self-determination, to work out your life well m advance. Otherwise, you are inclined to try to do too many things 11 at once. Eventually, even your great energy will break down t you continuously keep too many irons in the fire. Your most im portant lesson In concentration on onʊ ubjective at a time. A hard one fur you in fehrn, but try.

You have a high temper and often show it. Yet you are quick to forgive and want to make immediate amends for any 'harm or Rurt Seelinget it it may he said you are lacking in any one thing, it is the saving grace of a sense of humour, Try to cultivate one. often I can prevent a temperamental outburst and save the day!

Devoted to 3 our own familly, Mill, you are not one to wear your beart on your sirevo. You make close attarlimenis rattier slowly, but once a person has been accepted lato

Dall Circle DI friends, 10 hi for life.

To find what the stars have to store for Tomorrow, select you birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your blein- day slur be, your daily guide.

SUNDAY, MARCH - 22

ARIER (Mar. 23-Apr. +20) --- Church attendance may bring you In real, spiritusi uplift" today." Seek

true rest and relaxation.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21) - Don't attempt to do a great deat today. Efforts will be wasted! Take things, quietly, as they come.

GEMINI (MAY zz-June 213- It there is someone deserving at help, whe may be having a rug. ged time, offer assistance gracious-

CANCER (Juan 22-July 23- A letter from someone it a "dis- tanee, one from Whom you have not heard lately, may bring x-

rhombus desk is exceeded wily by thinks that many of the telephones,

This simple care in the play citing news. unlike the bottles, are dunumies, sa the Captain uses the old trick b

of the diamonds gives dummy Impress visiton. Ho likes to pick up

an extra entry for the play of the clubs. Dummy next leads a low club, and South finessey

a receiver and shoul. "Get me the

Admiralty?" He dieintes a great great many letters, but all of a per- sonal nature, and once there was a pleasing tacitent. He began, "My darling Hazel. The secretary

ifarel blushed, for her name was When the letter had ended with na duphastoned appeal to the lady to

ng with him, the secretary said, "Who is this one to?" "You," rented the Captain, with an ardent glance. a wink, and a fuvial gutlaw, Wisdom of the ages

NORTH

31

10 034 Q

⚫ K332 #J52

WEST

K72

to

1008742

EAST

AD13 53

+07

Q106 Q743

SOUTH (D)

4QJ

ФАКЈ

The wise mun leaves natura develop her men gay. It i related of a fisherman of Tokesh that he tried to teach a dream to develop feet, hy keeping on_lund and taklig "it för walks, The bream

cine so unused la susming that It jargot that weful accomplishment. One day it fell into the sea and w trend. It ended its fe unable either to walk or fo zuim.

(Shairash on Daeul of Bagdad.)

your umbrella through the lule, and The Witheraedge shanty

carry that as a scavenger carries a dirty hill of paper impaled on his spike, singh

Trou in la? Cu ne pe quere, Trou to la! Co-ne va ji

What is Foulenough up to?

Lentik. Paren: 21. Caution; 23. Tram: 89. Feone: 25. Berin. Sawai i. Destitute: 2. interfere: 4. Benro: 4. Lorry: 3. Qul; 6. Altention: 7 Termine: 10 Nice 14 Accuse:

5. Hiromirircom: FROM one who'

am: Eich: 1. Charinationit 24

has seen out- enough's private unice. I learn that the number of telephones on his

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the ten, losing to West's нее. West lends another heart, and dummy wins with the queen.

Now, and only now, is it time to lead the jack of clubs. If East covers, he sets up the rest of South's club sult. If East plays a low club, dummy holds the lead with the jack and can then lead another club for a repetition of the finesse.

If South were

Icss careful about preserving entries to the dummy in order to play clubs properly he would wind up making only

club iricks and might make only nino tricks Instead of ten tricks.

two

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in one bundlet This makes for an interesting albeit a rather complex personally and to get the most out of living you select your life work in youth and stick to it without changing from che Beld to another. Choose one major, objective and rcitgalu all other interest to the Hobby status,

You have a better than average head for business and you wil probably make a Hancial success of a career which is not ordinari- ly considered a money-making one. There is a strong practical streak In your nature quite an unexpected element in your make-up. And Iulian expresses itself at exactly the right moment for your rapid advancement toward a goal!

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(Mar. ARIES

21-Apr 20) - Turn your efforts whole-heartedly

energetically

Route

Briti

now.

toward

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prob.

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BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 22)~~ If you have plans for new home decorations, get the spring Jiouso cleaning done liest

*3-Jan, 20)~

CAPRICORN (Dec. Buy some notné furnishing which you have been wanting for a long

e. Flod a good bargain. AQUARIUS (isn. 21-Feb. 10)- Stick to routine Just now. Don't attempt to effect any Tadieni changes in your work programme.

PIACES (Feb, 20-Mar 20) - "What's the difference," you 4-time-wisen-It I being demand-may-need-to-make-some--- minor ment in your work, This may be in uttaining a major objective, you might ask, "as long as heed of you..... makes bis contract?" The VIRGO (Aur. answer is that the player who Be sure that you 24-Sept:

consistently

makes

LEO (July 24-Ang; 23) Don't be lax-make a real improve-

23)

offer advice, extra only if requested. Don't interfere trick when it is both possible another's plans, unless Atk. and safe to do so will wind up

rd!

at

the end of the year with

thousands of points more than who

the player

extra tricks.

If

drops those

you want those thou- sands of extra points, maybe you can make your plans for yourbridge playing.

Plan you'll

to think carefully; enjoy the game more, and the results will show on the score-

pod.

CARD Sense»»

The bidding has been:

North East

South

West

1 Chub Pass

↑ Dlamend Pars

2 N. T. Pase

2

You, South, hold: Spades, K-6-3. lirarts 9-4-3. Diamonds K-3-1-3-2. Clubs 4-2, What do you do?

A-Dia three no-trump. You have 7 points in hiel cards, and your partner's bidding shows 19 to 1 paints. The total should easily be the 20 points needed for game.

DUMB-BELLS

WHERE'S YOUR HAT? YOU HAVE

IT ON

YOUR HEAD!

LUCKY

You FOUND IT (MIGHT HAVE GONE

OUT WITHOUT

IT:

5004 THE LEDGER SYNDICAT

DARTWORDS

TARTING With ROUSES and ending with BEPULCHRE, thla week's Dartworḍs taxes in a dress designer, a Jin, bùcuit, "and a tricky not to LAY stick. interpretation

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mix rates Ca

RULES

1. The wara may be an anagram of the word that precedes iE, 1.-ft may be a synonym of the word that precodes, it

9. It may be fo

by adding one

to, or subtracting one

START HERES,

AFIDDLE

CHAFF ROUSES OLIVER ABBEY

LUE:

from, or changing ons intter la

the proceding "word,

4. It may be associated with the preceding ward in Awaying, simile, metaphor, or akadíciation of Ideas.

5. It may form witts the pre coding word. A name of a well-

(Solation

JOULES

GREEN

DROOP

Al

OLD

KHEAT

DOO

SHORA

SWER

ROME

SIZE HOFE

{FLAG

known porach, place or thing in

fact or notion.

20, it may be associated with the proceding word to ® Eftler or In sue action of a book, play, or other composition.

Atypical succession of works nofylt bely Happy-Brend --Freed ---Defer - Deter — Peter --- Pan-

Martio-Barzi

on Paro 10)

concession. Do it!

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By K. HASENZAHL.

Black, 7 pieces

White, 14 pieces. White to play: måte in two,

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1. Q-K14, any; 2, Q. or mates.

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