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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH ·26, 1953.

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Point-Count an Aid To Better Bridge

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1947. The man left kiter without the nicture. Mny one venture to ink that after more Foulegought is about 1 Rive free rein to his artistin nature, and to confuse the world of dealera and roantlersor with home» mnade makerpleees? I sincerely hope

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'Rover speaking.

Got a bone?'

da siap a practical Juker is ti retallite. That's all very jwell, but it Inay become undignifled." I à pon As your hat with shie, a to post office Telephones saw

stience will warn hit that you L'

not find this at all funny. But if you retaliate by filing his biote willa Axt. there be sio knowing where may end. For if he next, beings a horMO into your kitchen, and you promptly pour gravy down itu neck, what is tu stop him frean nailing your overenat the flour?

A clue

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Opening lead—a 10

BY OSWALD, JACOBY.

WILL discuss bidding accord- Ing to the point-count method so that beginners and average players can see how the experta bid. Just in

not cuse you're familiar with the point-count, here it is: count 4 points for each nee in your hand; 3 for each king; 2 for each queen; 1 for each Jack.

There are 10 points in each suit, und 40 points in the entire deck. You and your partner usually need 20 plints to make a small the Mery aliout the budgerigar game: 33 points for n which spoke to a gat over the {alam; 37 for a grand slam, telophong. We have already had n Jallant dox, and

singing

A

In today's hand South's open- ing bit of one no-trump shows balanced distribution, stoppers in at least three sulta, and a count

"Home, Sweet Home" on the tele- phone. I can imagine a business man In a Jurry shruting. Gel that Indgericar off the line? or having hia enquiry about freightage ratea brøken into le a talk between parrot and a monkey.

*Melle is that Mre Craven?" "Watt, wurne, Mex Craven knows that the combined count is "Greriumph!"

of 10 to 18 points, North can well afford to raise to three no-trump with

**

A

WOMANSENSE

sympathetic camera|

Serve A Ham Or Chicken Loaf

count of 18 points. North For

between 20 and 20 points, which is ample for game but not enough for glam,

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA game contruct for you. It is still

you

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THURSDAY, MARCH 26

CA-

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comes to love and rosince, you are very exacing. You want your male to be about

in likely that feedlessly and success will become BORN today, it

writing your talent for

more elusive than the stars say it pecially poetry. will override your thould he. desire for Л business висечек. When While

material enjoy the pleasures

onc would! the type la starve not be

na near perfection as possible. In on nitle for your art, you my fact, your tendency is to ide the "am person." This may make discover way to make your art Brighly prohiable. And that is a it dittcult for you to select a part- talent not too many people enjoy! Her für life, Don't wait too long. Your excellent memory and your or you may miss out in marriage talent for being able to delve into and happinesa may escape you.

munalt of miscellaneous facin Yat your heart guide you. und come up with the Migalleant then beak up) Learn to relax and ones might make you a good te play a little more. Life isn't all searcher, historine, air, even a re- serious problem. Make a gamo of porter or detective, in tact, there it, now and then. are countless Belds in which your talents may be utilised. Just find

To find whing the stars have in out what interests you have and slure for 10orrow, select your then stick to them. Don't try to birthday star and read the curres- do too many things all at once, or nondunt paragraph. Let your birth- You will scatter Your energies day stür be your daily guide.

FRIDAY, MARCH 27

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr 20) - SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Spring is really here and it's time in an effort to make things FUR to be thinking about your Easter noothly, YAL are counselled in wardrobe. Shop curly.

make a minor vermonal compromise.

TAURUS

(Apr. 21-May 21) —

ENTRY.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- Your talents especially, your gf for adaptability, enn be put to excellent ure just now.

supper.

That Supper On The

By ALICE'DENHOFF

Porch

(AND VIVIEN LEIGH)

beat the calendar

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By EVE PERRICK

PART from the royal ladies and professional models, the most- photographed woman in Britain is

Lady Olivier.

docs

Wherever she goes, whatever sho (he's the one woman who really doesn't need to wind a snake round her neck to get her picture into the papers) the cameramen throng round.

Even so,..once every year she goes to a Parklane studio and pays (about £2 26, aċ- cording to the number she orders) to have a photograph Laken. For there is, after all, quite a difference be

shot tween the casual camera and the one that is carefully posed for and finished accorti- ing to the nitter's expressed wishes.

So, just before she flew to Hollywood for her latest im,.

Miss the lovely, 30-year-old Leigh sat for her 1953 oficial- ly approved portrait by her re gular officially approved photo- grapher.

It was the sixth ona

that Airs ***Vivienne" Entwhistle (Sarah Churchill's mother-in- kw) has taken of Vivien Leigh in. six years,

the

And every plcture tells same story signs of change int Parecision of the right count ONE of the delights of the well, Season and flavour with the Leigh face as she gets older does not necessarily make the warmer weather is the porch 1⁄4 tsp. salt, 1⁄4 tsp. pepper and are confined to the hair style. Good for the home- tbsp. lemon juice. Chill until And the moral: the passing necessary to play the cards pro-maker, too, since it is a

consistency com- the

of unbeaten years cannot win against tho perly,

fortable, easy way to serve or egg white. Spoon on top of first combination of д beautiful In the

case of today's hand, entertain.

layer and chill until firm. Un-woman and a sympathetically South must make the correct play

mould on salad greens.

skilful photographer. at the first trick. He must play low from dummy and win with the ace of spades in the South hand. South now leads one of the minor suits, and West takes

the ace at once.

include

For a sure-to-be-enjoyed sup-

you might per menu, two of everyone's favourites hot rolls and a fine-flavoured ham-loat,

Party Air

West continues spades, and South must finesse the jack. For And to add a party air to the nl South can tell, West may be ham loaf, chill it, then frost with lending from a long suit hended a mixture of cream cheese and by the queen of spades, in which horse-radish and garnish prettily ease the finesse will succeed. If with pimiento and two water the inesse loses, and if East caneress wreaths, Offered here is a continue the sult, the spades will { rocipe for the party loaf to then break 4-3, and the defend-serve 10 to 12, ers can take at most two spade tricks and two aces,

savice, tbsp.

GRANDMOTHER'S

HAVE YOU GOT SOMETHING NEW FOR DOING UP BEEF MARS AP

NO, BUT SOME. THING OLD, DEAR? GRANDMOTHER'S

MINGE UP BOME OF THAT

BRISKET OF YOURS, DEAR-

A LITTLE FAT WON'T DO ANY HARM!

BOYS' AND

AND MIX

IT WITH

ONLY CHANGE

SOME MASHED POTATOES. SEASONING IT WELL

BSCT TO HAVE

MORE

MEAT

THAN POTATO

POSSIBLE

Two pictures that defy the Years Between- the years that cave no mark Save only in the hair, On the right: 1950, Mits Leigh as a blonde. Above: 1951, Miss Leigh in a wig.

Pictures by VIVITIE

...THE HAIR.

SPREAD IT IN A DISH AND COVER IT WITH A LAYER OF PLAIN MASHED -POTATO

SPRINKLE THE TOP WITH BRBADCRUMBS MIXED WITH A LITTLE GRATED CHEESE -ADD A FEW FLAKES OF MARS AND BROWNI IN THE OVEN

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Combine 2/3

pound each ground lean pork, ground cured In this case the spade finesse ham and ground veal, with 2 c. les, and the suit is broken 5-2 dry bread crumbs, one slightly Declarer is saved, however, by beaten egg, 11⁄2 tsp. salt, 4 tsp. the fact that East cannot con-

ibsp.

worcestershire pepper, tinue spades after winning with

finely cut onion, his queen. No matter which suit c. tomato juice and 1⁄2 tsp. Fast returns, South can easily

mustard. Mix SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Nec. 2) the lead and knock out prepared Be alert to business tricks. If A Hines day for sterling something

thoroughly. Pack tightly into -you-are, -you-can-circunvent them—now. If an old objective-is-reach-

the other ace while dummy still and make a profit for yourself.

a greased loaf pan 9.x 51⁄2 inches. ed, set your rights on a new tar has a stopper ja spades.

Preheat oven to 350 F. god ket. GEMINI

Now observe what happens if bake for 70 minutes, Cool be- declarer makes the mistake of playing the jack of spades from

fore placing in refrigerator to chil. the dummy at the first trick. East covers with the queen of

onc 19) spades, an

али

of South's stoppers is knocked out at once. Declarer must develop both

out of tho "I could jump Just before serving, spread nor suits in order to make his with cream cheese topping and minor.

water and visit them. All I've wouldn't fit into the aquarium." contrret, and therefore goes after

with with pimiento und

"And I'd get all soaked." 'sald Gold- got to do is given filp one of them at once. West takes garnish

water cress. for the first of his aces and continues combine

To make lopping, fish was saying to Knarf, my tull and-out I-gol"

packages thus forcing spades, clarer's remaining spade stopper. cream cheese with. 12 to 2 tbsp. West will regain the lead with horse-radish and a few drops of his other nee in time to set the lemon juice. contract with the rest of his spades.

21) -- 22-June Be forewarned of all the implica- tlons in any Important step you may be urged to take as this line.

CANCER (June 22-July 233- Competition will probably be ex- ceptionally keea.

toes to stay abreast of the fide.

LEO

day tu

200

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. Be ready to defend your point at view with carefully planned argu-

Ilede.

(July 24. Aug. 23)—ment, “if berewary, Da luglest. If business plans have been made well ahead of time, this is an ex- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. cellent

ther Plan Surovations at home. materialle.

corale and buy a few new furnish Bgs to brighten things up VIRGO (Aug.

21-Sept. 23) — spring. Good friends from the past may bring you increased inspirailun in your present objective. Persevero!

LIBRA (Dept. ZI-Ort, 23) Reason and common sense, rather than motional impute, should guide all your activities today,

CROSSWORD

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7. Be IT. (3)

10. Chiter covering. (3)

11. Turvoquarters of d. 13)

11. Look Alike (8)

13. Doctor before

A great honour

spils the ready. ()

14. Vabicia softly becomes dish. (4)

AcTOSE, Marked

asfertas before 7 across. (7)

20. All ear (9)

22. ile makes à largo pipture. (0)

24. Eyes never in a 1 down. (3)

From the tee now ined. (4) Bia street inang,). (0)

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10)

Famous London walk. Action goes into opera, (03) Corridere (4) Bucs 7 (01

Where'!

End of the holm. (3)

Deprive (8)

Etate loom in the family, (9)

A latter to 11, (4)

9. herats, (4)

by

ADDTODZICE without a price. (4)

10. PEDRITALO (1

Pub 68, (85

39. Taken arler siard work. (8) 214. Woods "sort of plant, (6) do. Hacting but uncircled. (3)

Bolution of rusterday's puESTR===AMERAS: Parpenter; o. pertabi: 10. Oder),12 Urn

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INTELLIGENCE TEST

PRIVATE ENTERPRISE

By T. O. HARE

EGBERT

MPRISE

ENTER-

had been known in the Ariny as Pri- vate Enterprise) bought a stock of ex-Army bicycles. Ji took him just nine months to dispose of them.

Sales resistance" was at first considérable. But encli month after the first. Enter- prise reduced the price of each bleycle by £1. As a result, be sold each month (after the first) four more bicycles than be bad achi the month before.

He gross receipts were £3153. He had påld £7 per bicycle.

did he

In ohich month make the largest profi?

(Solution on Page 10)

DUMB-BELLS

DO YOU WELL CARE FOR NO! MEZZOTINTS AT

?

LEAST KNOT. BEFORE PINNER

$201. ÷KDDER SYNDICATE

out de-

♥CARD Sense

Q-The_bidding has been: North East Routh

1 Club PARS 1 Diamond

Z N.T.

Cream Cheese Topping

two 3-oz.

The Goldfish Were So Lonely

-So General Tin Was Elected to Drop In ou Them-

By MAX TRELL

«VES," Alphonse the

the

my dress and my beautiful blue well I shoes if they got all couldn't drop in at all."

"I'd like to go," said Toddy the

"but Stuffed Bear,

this

Mary Jane the Hag Doll. "But I know someone

who could

out of

the

Ko. The water wouldn't him a bit,"

hurt

"Who?" asked Knart coger-

Poor Alphonse! He was sokush surdest

you

ly.

the

can

with shadow-boy

Alphonse forled to do 1's the

all when Khart shouted: "Stop! that You can't jump very well for you to soy turned-about naine, Suzanne and I have a beautiful water, Alphonse!"

together--with pebbly For a really distinctive and home

antl two-walks, underwater shrubs delightful treat, there's a

big glass windows all around. tone salad loa!, Le sort of But no one ever drops in to aco imagine! He kept saying over to General Tin the Tin Soldier,

at nicely thing that could star

a wedding buffet. Takes a bit us. No one!"

himself

to

For an answer she pointed

and over again as he swam General Tin was standing at slowly back and forth behind the door of the playroom with wilat of preparation, but then,

to Knurl thought

front window of his his musket over his shoulder. special

13 dish

there that that Alphonse and his

sister the

Alphonse and com aquarium: "No one will drop in At first, when Knart spoke West doesn't?

We

start with the Suzanne were right in

and visit us, and we can't drop him, he said he couldn't leave layer for this plaining that no one ever drop out and visit anybody... chicken salad

them. "Tant's ped in to see recipe,, which serves 10.

becnute they live underwater. No one can visit folks who live underwater unless, they can un-live underwater, too."

Pain

Pass You, Soul hold: Spades X-6-3. Heart 3. Tiamonds K-Q-J-7-3-2, Clubs 4-3-2, What do you do?

A-Did three diamonds. I North Can be persuaded to show any in- terest in diamonds, you would rather play this hand in game at diamonds than at no-trump. 1 North goCT hack to no-trump, however, you will

DALL

TODAY'S QUESTION

Chicken Salad Layor

Could Drop Out

Soften one envelope plain flavoured gelatine in e, colá chicken stock or boulilon. Place OVE boiling water, stir until

He told all that to Alphonso gelatine is dissolved. Cool; add

top. salt, tbsp. lemon juice. who shook his head and said: Gradually, stir c. mayon "It's just as I was telling you.

stand can't go

the door. "I've got to on guard here. I Knarf spoke to the toys in the playroom. The

aquarium away." stood in the sunny window near the geranium. They all know Alphonse and Suzanne, too.

Sumanne werO very pleased to see General

Tia

aquarium. And there he stood, But when Knart pointed out as straight as over with bia to him that he would be able musket over his shoulder on ana to stand guard just as well if he stood at the bottom of the aquarium near the front win- How, he finally consented. The bidding is the sams as in the question just answered. You, South,

Straight As Ever hold: Spades K-c-3, Hearts A-2. naise or salad dressing. Stir in No one will ever drop in to see Miss China Doll Diamond K-Q-J-7-3-2.

one c. diced cooked clickeit, 3 us....Of course, I could drop how would I look inside

what aquarium? Just think

They got Pooh-Pooh tbsp. minced green pepper and up and see them!"

would happen to my curls and Poodle, to drop him inside "You could what?"

Clubs Q-2,

Answer Tomorrow

What do you do?

CHESS PROBLEM

By M. HAVEL (BCF Tourney 68). Black, 10 pieces

c. diced celery. Turn into 5- cup mould; chili until almost firm.

one

For second layer, soften envelope plain, unfavoured gel- aline in e, cold tomato juice. Dissolve thoroughly in 14 c. very hot tomato juice, alirring

Household Hint

String mops should be cleaned thoroughly with hot soapsuda after such use. You work twice as hard with'h dirty mop, and

will not

look the floor still clean. After the mop is washed, rinse it thoroughly and separate the strings. Hang outdoora to dry, and don't put it away until

is completely dry or it WI White to play mate in three, acquire a musly smell. Wash Solution 'td yesterday's cellulose, foam rubber and problem:

sponge rubber mops after each 1. Q-87, any; 2, Q, R,'or Ke use, but be careful not to twist

"mater."

White, '0 pleceà mont

1-them

Can't Get Wor "Oh. I'd love to drop in and sce Alphonso and Suzanne,

sald. "But

Rupert and Morwenna-7

How

Without waiting, for questions the Kttle girl leads Rupert still higher to a tiny: cave. then," she says when they are seated, "Don't you believe it --when people tell you there are no uch Fairy Rocks, I'ma Morwenna of Cleave. My people have lived

WE'VE

here for centuries and always known about the Cornish. piskies. Their job is to turn ships way from this dangerous bit of cost. Then her face chuds.

But something's happened to. them lately. One ship was wreckeḍ here lax year."

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

an

A new "Adventure”

RUPERT

and the ROCKING HORSE

$1.

tho

of the pebbled paths under the water. He didn't seem to mind the water a bit.. He didn't get at all wet, He didn't melt. He didn't even look any different.

But Alphonse and Suzana the were so very pleaset, they kept swimming around and around him, making funny |moljona with their mouths as though they were kissing him.

Laler Knarf lowered a string down and holisted `General Tin out again.

Knorf asked him how liked it under the water.

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"Didn't even notice the dif ference," he replied gruffly "When I'm on duty, I don't care where I am on Iand, underwater, or in the air. Good night, siri"

Alphonse and Suzanne told Knarf they certainly would like to havo General Tin'visit them ugain.

1. "Ito didn't say much and he wouldn't swim around, 'but: hə was very good companý just the samo, Thank you for him to drop fir;"

arking