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must Wordsworth, have preceded the ruling that a Coronailon medal for a child in free of purchase tax, provided In passing
that
there is uttached to i.
no
safety-pin
The moment it becomes possible to attach the medal to the lapel is had not been contingency that reckoned with purchase tax nust be paid. An ordulary pin, anattuesied 1101 to the medal and measuring
England,
like Jutam
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1953.
JACOBY
ON
BRIDGE
Get A Bridge Treat; Watch Great Play
BY OSWALD JACOBY
CIDNEY SILODOR is known far and wide as one of the best bridge players America when ever, produced. Hence Sidney recently brought out a book, "Silodor Says," serious bridge students pared themselves for an enjoy- able and Instructive treat.
.New
"WOMANSENSE –
Let's Eat
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
Broiling A Cooking Short Cut
"A CHEF would be lost if he vestigated. This makes possible did not make good use of the the installation of a broiler and brojler, Madame," oberved the oven directly, on the work coun-
at the Chef.
"It make possible ter
must convenient pre-restaurant short-order cooling, point and height for use, so no low-shoping over LI Boor sitting' is required,”
One of the points discussed by Sliodor in his new book, is: the meaning of a double of Il no-trump contract when the doubler has previously bid suit. Such a double, Silodor points out, mouns: "Lead my sult, and I guarantee that this controel will be defeated."
In the hand shown today, as Silodor observes, West would surely go wrong except for the East's by guldance furnished audacious double.
After hearing the double, West is compelled to lead his singleton six of sputes (The only excuses for not leading a
vold spade sult anct sudden death.)
incident of the auther who Ird the manuscript of his novel trien, and returned to film next day, reminded me of what tie wit varol said to Florian the poet Who was walking along with manuscript sticking out of his more than lnch in length a nut packet: if I didn't know who you spade in this situation bre
were, I might be tempted to rob
But Florin should be for Kiven whatever inferior stuff he of tuned out, for he wrote the words of Pluier d'Amour, the song which Marie Antoinette WAS 10 font, and which, when I was a boy. tined to be sung in the garden of the alt Clos Normand at Martin- Eglise.
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counted as a safety-pin, but lunger pin is classified us safety-pin, and is laxed as a safety. pin; but not a medal glued to the
fastenerl with Lapel or
sticky
the paper. A redal clumped lapel with paper-eltos
Day purchase tax # the pater-clips are abuve the standard size. Ani ur.
The Shakespeares
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of Ballyhaunie
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Precautionary measures
DRESS designer has designed a 11 Anierican profumes
padlocked wult with extablished the fact that Liam woman's Shakespeare. Like Sean Milton, was pockets and drawer-handles in place Slukespeares of buttons. A necklace of geins Irishman. The
barbed wire, an alarm- Busties professor really wants to strung on know, from Ballyhaunis, in County bell concealed inside the hat, shoes and gloves mother was a rivetest to the ground, Mayo, and Lani's
wear gas, would Lonergan from Thurles, In County filled with
Proinens Bacon, who plele un ouifit designed to convey Tipperary.
piny,
from in the silliest footpad that he is not Sean O'Milion drop wasted.
wrote asu Lisdoonvarna.
CANIC
This opening lead forces out declarer's nee of spades. South must go after the diamonds to have any chance at all for his contract, and East gets In with
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BORN today, your ability to fol- positive lean is bound to face
low through on an origittal and certain amount of criticism. You bave a passion for searching out individum den giving full sway to
and natural genton the truth. Selence holds a fascina your bulliative should be the banks for real muccess. u for you and you would prob Since you have a keen eye for ably do well in a laboratory or in
which resdurch, operational defat, anything
an it is, satisfies you you undertake on your own becomes analytical, however, that
success. Yet, you forget this
of you Thin in especially true ustiers, and merely try to follow
imediocrity and, women, for this tendency is apt to you will sink
you critical to
the point perhaps, utan failure. Live up to make the best that in you and a bril where you night become merely a nugging fault-finder. Guard against Hent future va assared.
this. Make only constructive" rug- gestions. Loyal and true, you will innke a steadfast partner.
Often you are determined and sel in your ways, yet, if you do sikk to your gut, you will eventually be utitsders Don't, kt proved right. persuade you to change your mind *t celtical tin Jr. opposition, for
even
To find what the stars have in
the king of diamonds in time to defeat the contract with the rest of his spade suit.
"Sometimes in the early part of the day, when he has leisure time, the eher half-bakes meat
or
poultry in advance. The oven must be very hot, and plenty of butter or margarine wed. The meat can then be finished quick- ly on the broiler, so the pairen will not be kept waiting long for the food. This is often done with thick steaks, 'glont' hon- burgers. thick tamb ur pork: chops and brolled chicken. The method can be used by homemakers to produce sizzling hot hurry-up meals."
me
career
DINNER
Toast
Vegetable Jukce Cheese Crackers Lamb Chop Grill on
Ginger-Rice Diced Buttered Turnips Warm Cinnamon Tea Squares
• Coffee
Tea
MK All Measurements Are Lebel Recipes Serve Four
Now even the Duchess dresses off the peg
by VIVIEN BATCHELOR
MORE
ORE and more names from Debrett are being added to the account customers of the stores. People who until recently would not have dreamed of buy- ing anything ready made, now cheerfully select their wardrobes off the peg-very often in the lower priced departments,
One store now numbers a princess, twa duchessus, a countess and four baronesses among
ifs new mastomers.
The millinery buyer of one store said: "When people find, for instance, that they can buy an exact copy of a French hut for a third the price, they come in and buy-however aristocratic the head on which the hat is to be worn,"
A COMPETITION IN CORSETS TEXT week is national cortel week, and must tores will be oal to make us foundation conscious.
It conchies with the first ail-nylon broderie panglais I have seen used for brassieres and sus
pender belts, English Rose use it in a new type of brassiere which has a camisole top threaded with nylon, ribbon, either white or mauve,
Lamb Chop Grill -
Dust 4 Preheat the broiler. lamb chops with 1 tsp. salt, Chef, tsp.
14 and good tip. "That's a
pepper fur especially
homes monosodium glutamale. Place 34 on a broiling rack. Add 4 11nk the sausages.
Slow-broll 4 inches, makers, with perhaps only minutes to get a meal on table. The preliminary meat from the heat 12 min. for chups the cut thick. Turn twice with cookery could be done in
the evening tongs for even cooking. morning or even before, when the dinner dishes are being dispatched.
Lary
ben made difficult
Five minutes before the chops will be done, place a thin slice "However, It's a sad commen- of onlon and a fresh or tinned on modern kitchen plan- mushroom cap on each. Top ring that broller cooking has with tsp. butter or margarine finiali brolling. Serve the for many and
the because of
low chops on toast, Garnish with the installed
Inany sausages, and pickle relish in ranges. Nobody want to sit on lettuce leaves.
broiler, and the floor to use many women can't.
Women
broilers
"In some cases the
purchase
Ginger Rice from the Chef
To give a flavour exotique to of a separate electric broiler is plain-cooked rice, season enough
with 1 tbsp.] 4 new for 4 persons And when Justified.
creamed or margarine in be purchased, the butter range is
in- with 1 tsp powdered ginger. type should be new, unit
Trend In Luxury Furnishings
Is Toward The 19th Century
By ELEANOR ROSS
These brassieres will be useful under Any summer blouses. They can be bought with plunging neckline..
.
*
will give you entry Must London stores forms for a corset selection competition which has a television set us frut prize. IT'S A BIRTHDAY EVENT shop will ede NE London
brate their 44th Birthday Week with a special purchase of gloves.
made
Its
Londra
cha cut this drass
The wrinted Sarangi to me." gold on black gejian, thaw
LIDAY. famous scenes of tendon hik..but i really washing -- cotton. Helt neckline can be - covered by the tiny shrug ofbund, jacket.
stole of sapphire mink, which store and suitable for
first appearance In up at hene. Britain this year.
making
FOR COCKTAILS
STRIPED SKIRTS
CAND A MODES have
NEW style of ottoman slik A cocktail
or afternoon
sult
It
in two tones is on sale.
Tho
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They are made of soft cope leuther,
with a perforated, gathered, wrist in all colours.
EXPERT ADVISES
BBOTS shoc. shop
Oxford Street have a special aiting week, when Mr G. Law, Ating expert, will advise you about shoes especially how to choose styles most flattering to your feet.
11
LONGER FURS New designs in furs worthy of getting.
special bargain. It
in
striped rayon jersey two piece jacket is lined and the straight with a dolman sleeve jumper; hack. They have t
skirt has a deep fold of the gold, and a straight
hanging skirt Fathered to a waistband and ruby, sherry, royal and silver trimmed with buttons. Stripes with black, or in plain black. are blue and white, red and World Copyright Rezerved-London grey, two Toys, yellow and Express Service Black and yellow and grey.
FASHION PARADE
Household Hint
One House, are pulling on a Don't sprinkle corduroy, scer- special show for the home sucker, chenille or knil ingerla are dressmaker featuring Celanese for froning. Dry pressing is not Full-length materials, They
holding recommended for these fabrics, longer, fashion parades of clothes, made but a steam iron will do a prom
from patterns on sale in the fessional job."
are noticeably Highlight of the collection is n
CONTEMPORARY and chairs covered in gold are other cools
It re most in furnishings. settings Radern demand by people shopping for furniture, but Hitely we've been
of beginning noting the
styles, trend to 19th century)
Regency such as Biedermeier, and Empire,
devices. If left to his DWIL West would have opened the
So we weren't very surprised when we sped across town to king of hearts instead of his South would singleton spade
view a model room set up in a hasten to win the first trick
new and luxurious apartment with the
four- of hearts, and house. The ace
handsome then finesse would
the diatom layout is a perfect setting
store for toniorrow, select Furmands, forcing out East's king. for an interior that epitomisos noments Cultivate op birthday star and read the corres ponding paragraph. Let your birth- the face
day star be your daily guide. anyone will
ir
of
such
TUESDAY, MARCH 31
Vacation
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) 20)- ABIES (Mar. 21 - Apr.
A good day to make plans well ne day to start that savingO
alrad for your summer already have account If you
trip. Pay close attention to de- one to which you can addi
LADE.
TAURUS Don't make a hasty
talin
21-May 21)-
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 19) ** selection This month can have a pleasant you are taking an expensive pur-
ending you will see that Mil chase. Do Plenty of shopping
inks "scheduled for March aro com- around.
pisted.
GEMINI (May 22-June
for
If offered a new opportunity advancement in your work, make full inquiries regarding ጌሮ new duties involved.
CANCER
22-July
AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb, 19)- Talking too much and at the wrong time, can rebound in the future. Keep your own counsel.
ItsCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) - - Examing" all details of new ob- Jactive cautiousty before embark- ing upon 11. De sure you know the wearet
Seck out A relaxing activity this evening rather than trying to expend too much energy en recita- Non.
LEO (July 24 - AUK #3) Bee that atletes you value, for either their sentimental or intrin ste value, are put in a safe place today.
VIROO
(AUK. 26-Sept: 23) - Be conservative in a business ven- lure. Being overly ambitious, can. at this time, do pose harm than good.
LURA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) - Effetent concentration on the job
at hand can "bring an increase in profliable productivity,
SCORPIO
Don'L
(Oct.
permit
Z4-Nov. 22)- extra-curricular
uvents to intrude upon the proper cunduct of your regular routine.
WHAT'S HER LINE?
ROSE BUTTE Rearrange the letters to spell bar occupation.
(Solution on Page 10)
DUMB-BELLS
·WERE
AND WHAT 1.1. NEVER
WAS IN
THE INTERIM
YOU DOING IN THE INTERIM
I REMAINED
OUTSIDE
CROSSWORD
1. 'Dare. (9)
ARTORE
6. Cut, to maxe the coast rise. (5)
9. Deaza ft to return. (4)
11. Bersteher of all piinis law. (4)
15. Spirit with no hingover. (4)
15. A llon may have to pay i
18. A good relation—we hope." 17. Water to make you rank, (41 ip and 14 DOW Look-out the
Rome wind word. (6, 5) 23. A help in the brustig prob-
lam, (3)
23. Extranally, (8).
24. Considerata sort, surely, (4) 25. Change the outer way. (B). 20. The spirit of la beipe them, (43 Down
1. Man told to order her 1. (9).
2. Later, that is, in a studio. (7)
3. Plosi sia to the cobbler, (4)
4. Rum to some odd to othṣed, (9)
7. So, in ale i wima, (7),
5. Put me da toration), 16).·
10. Not a dinar cita, (3)
13. A During colours go, has la
loved the world over, (4)
14. Bee 19 Agrost,
10.
• 79thing short of round-up!
20. The first you meet may show
welcome, (3)***
21. At buurt of the week-etid `(3)
Bolution of Bajurder's pussit.—AeralT 1. angion 8. Umhli S, P37 10. DITA,
17, footitchin'i .18, Niece
ww
Опа Aside Mulance: 5. Cung; d, (Autodiy
Parayi 19. Ever; 20,"Ape; #1 hay;
have would then South second stopper in hearts,
prevented could not be winning a spade, at leasi heart, four diamonis," and "three clubs.
it
and
from
one
huxurious elegance.
Smart Use of Colour
smartly Colour has been used, and we liked the idea of loyer and living room walls all in dark brown with wall-to-
11 the carpeting
same The dark brown is colour. nicely set off by floor-length, tailored window curtains or white nylon.
♥ CARD Sërised wall
Q-The bidding has been:
North
East South
1 Club Pars 1 Diamond 2 N. T. Pass ?
West
Pass
You, South, hold: Spades 3-2, Heart 3, Diamonds K-J-7-3-2, Clubs Q-J-0-3-2. What do you do?
A-Bid four clubs. This Jump past the level of three no. trump indicates that you have ten cards in the two suits that you have blil. If North has the right cards, he may be able to bid a stam: otherwise, he can bid game in clubs or diamonds.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the
answered. question Just
3-2. You, South, hold: Spades Heart 3, Diamonds K-Q-J-10- 7-3-2, Clubs 7-6-3. What do you do?
CHESS PROBLEM
By E. VISSERSIAN (RCF Tourney 68) Black, 7 pieces
White, 10 pieces White to play: mate in three,
Solution problem:
to
Saturday's
Q-84, any; 2; Q, Kt, or (eir ch) mates,
a
FISH CUSTARDEF
IF YOU'VE AN EGG TO SPARE
THIS IS ALWAYS
NICE
SAVE A LEMON SOLE OR PLAICE FILLETED AND ASK FOR THE BONES AND
TRIMMINGS
MAKE
A STOCK WITH THESE BY
BOILING THEM
IN YZ PINT OF MILK
WITH A SMALL ONION STUCK WITH A CLOVE AND A PARSLEY STALK
OR TWO
PUT THE
FILLETS
IN A GREASED FIREPROOF
DISH, SEASON
THEM
20 MIN. BOILING WILL BE ENOUGH
POUR OVER THE FISH STOCK WITH A BEATEN EGG ADDED TO IT
BOYS' AND
are
AND BAKE. IN A TIN OF WATER IN A MODERATE OVEN FOR ABOUT
3/4 HOUR
TO MAKE IT MORS SAVOURY,
ADD EITHER ORATED. CHEG96.
OR CURRY POWDER TO THE STOCK.
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Where Do Notes of Music Go?
.
By MAX TRELL
The sofa is done in dark
-Mrs. Cuckoo Says Her Wise Cousin Owl Knows- brown and the two Biedermeler side chairs
covered in
lup for a moment. Finally she said: "I'll tell you what I've handsome orange linen, Antique
from my cousin Owl. Empire bronze table lamps are
O you'd like to know what heard on the Biedermeier
happens to all the notes Now I don't know whether this tables that flank the sofa, while of music that come out of all is true or not, but Cousin Owl in front of it is a long, low the musical instruments?" Mrs said it was and he's a very wish coffee table of black lacquer Cuckoo asked, smiling at Knart old bird, as everyone-chows." with much gold trim. Placed and Hanid, the shadow-children with the turned-about names.
end
"Yes," said Hunid 'and Knarf. knows thut, dil alung one wall is a handsome They were sitting in her very "Everyone group composed of two beige pleasant parlour Inside the right."
upholstered armchairs thai Cuckoo Clock. Annk ti conversation plece coffee table a twelve-sided affair.
In
the
"Yes, we'd like very much to know," Hanki said.
"You
see, Mrs. Cuckoo," }) Venetian Knarf put in, "when they coma toyer mirror hangs above a Sheraton out of all the planes and violins Jump table on which are bronze and bugles they go somewhere, Jamps, the table flanked by don't they?" bluck and gill Regency clairs.
The master bedroom is a real beauty, decorated in shades of rich turquoise Blue, with 21 pale shade
used for the painted walls and for the wall-to-wall carpeting
The headboard of the bed is upholstered in' tufted turquoise blue salin with matching spread and and a Bledermeier lamp table beside it. A comfortable swivel chair
is covered in deep blue tufted taffeta. A double chest of walnut with lacquer trim ts a reproduction of a Biedermeler museum plece.
Second Bedroom
bolster
A handsome second bedroom hay the unusual colour, scheme of gold and brown. One wall Is papered In a tiny pattern of green, brown and gold, and D studio couch
and boldlers placed against the wall are covered with a fabric in sume design,
'the
extra a
The curtains In this bedroom, which doubles as Bitting room, are floor length in antiquo, satin, A small oblong table, a pretty dosk, and, two
Mrs Cuckoo nodded. "Well, where do they go?"
May Not Be True
Mrs Cuckoo pushed her spec- tacles back over her forchend and let her knitting rest in her
"He saw notes of music, that's what he saw? They looked like becs. As they flew into the hol low tre they made a sound like whichever note they were. And all of them together sound- ed like snatches of music."
"And what happened to them after they flew into the hollow tree, Mrs Cuckoo?" Knarf want- 'ed to know,
Now that's the strangest part of Cousin Owl's story. He says they all stayed there for quite a "Cousin Owl told me that deep while until more and more of. the woods where he lives them came. Finally, just as he there is a great hollow tree, flew to a branch, thinking that
more came
there is yery dark inside and ho if any 13. often goes there during the day wouldn't be any room left for to sleep. He doesn't care much him to stay, the wind suddenly for the sunshine. Well, one day blew into the hollow tree. The as he was just about to doze of next minute all the notes of
Just
Owl saw the notes fly up in a
great cloud out of the tree.
Brook Gurgled. ZA
he heard queer le sounds, music flew up in a great cloud, flew after them. And this
like snatches the music, fight out of the tres again and what happened to them. coming right into the hollow the wind swept them all away, tree. "He looked very sharp. And then When Cousin Owl looks sharp ho can sco almost anything," Mrs Cuckoo said, smiling again. "What did Cousin, Owt zee?" Hanid asked
Rupert and Morwenna–10
"And then, what?"
As they were crossing the brook, some of them fell in and Then Cousin Owl, who was tho.brooke began to babble at: mighly curious to know, what iftingle. In the most musical
Hem was going, to happen to them, that great batch of
of the fell in among the leaves of
thanthi ord the
all fitter and flutter, as
A new
Adventure
RUPERT
Preston! the ide of the
rozd, ord
singing in a thester, balich foll
into the Held behind the house, and the katydids and the crickets swale. lowed them at once, and they began singing. And finally thera were only a few big, strong notes left the motos which came froin The drum *** thg boom, booin, booma.
"And what happened to them;
shadow: children asked eagerly.
and these? the two
ROCKING
On reaching the bay Rupert of brake sind cales, and thea HORSE
sees that Morwenna has already been there. for her shrimping net and haversack are lying near a rock. **1 say what topping sand exclaims Rupert, quickly setting to work with his spade ." It'a firm and soft, and with lots
and
Morwenna, picks up the haversack and sandwiches. We have plenty
to eat," she says, brought enough for us both, too. f'il Ro and put it wafely on a high shell up the cliff there." -
ALL RIGHTS BLEENYAD
$1.
"Why they oh, they fell in the pond and the frogs gob then 20 ANS
"But ̈mind you,” sho "sulid, putting her spectacles back and laking up her knitting again "thi is only what Cousin Owl told me he saw, and I don't #69) that it's true."
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