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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1953.

• JACOBY ON BRIDGE

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· WAY • BY. THE

by Beachcomber

MANY who ste slammed at the disappearance of agricul- tural land are suggesting that enormously high blocks of flats would take ap less space than amall houses.

They call this building upwards. but, for ressons obvious even to my readers, it would not apply to air ports ar dirt-tracks. My Committee, having considered forward, onward. outward, inward, sideways and back. ward building are of goinlan that downward tuliding is the milution. Up, or rather, down the troglodytes

Our vision is of a race of then, wandering in perpetual darkness, and wearing hygiene nightshirts and sandals. Marginal note

is our cry.

ONLY the public-spirited inaction

of the Socialista saved pour Herr Krupp from having his property confiscated. Now that the vindictive action of the Tories forces him to acrope along on the nikione paid 18 him as compensation, eked out by his royalties from shipyards and engineering works, it would be n graceful gesture 17 the Socialists were

nether reading nor writing! Karrelgh

se owt ynn er lytu barsquettej Printer's frolic

A

siz-foot three-inch surgeon, sought in British waters, was landed in Cornwall,

(News Item.) was too big to throw back "HE

Into the sea,” averred the Mayor laughingly.

In passing

WING to the difficulty of procur

ing an ox, an Essex local council, to be daunted, has decided to Fusst a mousage whole in the open air. I hope it will be a sausage of herole proportions, like that monster On view years ago at the Hotel do l'Eper in La Ferte-Squa-Jouarre, where Trachet, Marshal Joffre's old chef, lived in active retirement. fhis Katika ge-ronating in a braver deed

in the Midlands to reset an ox in ligy, Synlite basting, I suppose. by girls in bathing costumes, and ald folk conces by Dame Weft Maypolettes.

than the proposal of a local authority

Cocklecarrot explains

difficult ruling In that you can be prosecuted

to open a subscription list for hun. seems that you can be prosecuted to get him on his feet again. Nothing to do with me

p from one envelope and stick

it on to another. But Mr Justice tveklecarrol has explained that if less than half the stamp is stuck town, it may be used again, as it is hetzt to be not atuck down.. 15 the whole stamp, or more than half of 11 adhering lightly to the envelope. it may be removed and re-used, pro- valed that it is at once made to nabere effectually to

↑ HAVE read some odd defences of simplified spelling. The uddest comes from an M.J'. He says that the Idea is that chikiren should learn the new spelling for reading, but shark use the old spelling for writing: thus they will have twû kthɛdea of spelling to learn instead at one. Excellent But what about a third kind of envelope. It must not be used for a spelling, for use when they ate chillerent envelope.

the

name

YOUR BIRTHDAY... BY STELLA

FRIDAY, APRIL 10

BORN today, the stars have

exceptional given you

natural talents. Whether they be diverted toward good.or evil is entirely up to you. If you hold your ideals tigh you ran ro down as one of the great ones of your age. Hut to waste your star given gifts or to lose yourself in fdeas unworth" of you could bring disappointment, unhappiness and even calamity. You are master of your own fale. You can decide what il is to be.

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Your Interrat do the affairs of others is unlimited and you are who can work behind the scenes to make things come out as you want them to. You are very adaptable to people and to conditions and it this characteristic that must be watched. Eunity Duenced by your associates, you must sciect those with whom you can work very careful- ly. You are happiest in the hurry and bustle of large cities where there is always something going on. You have a talent for oratory end speak- how to sway audiences with great case, if drown

argue

Ing in public, would be very successful. You know how to into politics, you almost any side of a question effectively. So, always make sure you are on the right alde.

You are an ardent campaigner for any cause in which you honesty belleve. Selling goods or ideas-comes naturally. You are fond of mue and may have come real playing tolent. The stage might easily Jure. you for you enjoy the dimma of life: be it real or in the theatre. You ilke so many people so well that you may have real difficulty in selecting any une perion for a marriage partner.

To And what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birth- day star and read the corresponding paragraph, et pour birthday star be your daily guide.

SATURDAY, APRIL 11

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ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. 22) Extreme emotional expressions --Close concentration on a real ob- toward optimien er persimtim are jective will bring you very to be avoided. De calan,

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)

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progress.

Make an 80)

(Dec. Pay a call on someone you may if at all posible. postpone any im- not have seen for some tine. You portant dectalers until a litle later

can bring happiness, pertops to a un when judgment will be better.

AQUARIUI (Jan. 21-Feb, 15) shut-t

chance

GEMINI (May 22-June 21) e especially careful in the scler- It sometimes helps to discuss your tion of friends today. A future plants with someone cise. requintance may not prove Pick out one who can give good ad.. Rable.

PISCES (Feb.

20) 20-MXT. confronted with a problem of a scientifle or technical nature, go to a reliable source book for a malu- Toh

Vice

"CÂNUES - (June 27-July 3) Some minor changes in your home ar office wavirominent can be in augurated very muccessfully now,

LEO July 24. Aug. 23) - Be on your · guara against emo- tiona kam. If someone else is high- ping. Aty to be calm to balance things.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 21) Now is an àuricious Lane to make Your request for a favour. It is likely to be granted you willingly. "UBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) .... Daydreaming won't get you where today. The is a time to be eminently practical in all you do or say!!!

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conrio, (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- Get all your necessary work done by noontime and you can utilise the aftermon, and evening for him.

DUMB-BELLS

THIS CABLEGRAM MUST HAVE TRAVELLED AT TERRIFIC SPEED:

IT CAME ALL THE

WAY FROM AFRICA AND WHEN I OPENED IT THE GLUE, ON THE ENVELOPE WAS

STILL MOISTU

WHAT'S HER LINE?

A BADIE H. WATERS -

Re-arrange the letters to spell. her gostomĒLOEL.

CROSSWORD

"Steep at an epio price. ́(9)

6. Reprove the rope arch,

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20. With this an American. Tunty retumia la an automobil. (0)

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22. Nothing upsets the dosa

23. Included in anything wort

groing.. (4)

24. Do nothing to ghin a cat. 25. You stand it in the Eervices, 18

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12 Openpr for the tree cap. (7).

2. Unwilling." (D)

3. Codes corn (anag), (9)

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writing

Ave short of an evil grip, (3)

7. Dimgult question, this.((D)"

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10. Umalis a destening sound.

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TODAY

By OSWALD JACOBY"

1 will discuss bidding according to the point- count method so that beginners and average" players coa how the experts bid. Just in with case you're not familiar

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the point-count, here It in: count 4 points for each ace in your hand; 3 for each king: 2 for each queen; - 1 for each jock.

There are 10 points in each suit, and 40 points in the en- tire deck. You and your part- ner usually need 20 polată to moke a game: 33 points for u small stam; 37 for slain.

grand

In Loday's hand, South's pening bld of three no-trump of 25 to 27 shows a count polnis, with balanced distribu- len and stoppers in all four

Many good suits.

players would be tempted to open the hand with a bit of twe dia-

nionds, but the final contract would still be three no-trump.

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West opens the five of hearts, East puts up the-king, South must plan his play care- fully. South can expect to take eight tricks in his own band, but the ninth trick is hard tu find. South cannot get to dum- my in order to cash the queen of spades or to try club

11 fnesse.

South might plan to bold up the ace of hearts as Jong 08 possible and then try to de- This would velop a club trick. work if East had the king of clubs, or if West had only four-card heart suit. As the eards lie, however, this plan would allow West to take a club and four heart tricks, which would defeat the contract.

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South can make his contract without hoping for luck. He refuses the fist heart trick, but wins the second. He must then cash the two top spades and all four diamond tricks. Having done so, he gets out by thus making West a present of loading the Jack of hearts

the rest of the long heart suit.

The defenders are thus-al- lowed to take at most four heart iricks. When West gets through with his hearts, how- ever, he will have to lead black suit. If he leads a spade,

wiil dummy'a queen

furnisti declarer's ninth trick. If West declarer lends a club instead, gela a free finesse for his ninth trick.

▼CARD Sensel♦

Heart

-The bidding has been South

Wexl North

Pam 1 Spade

Eart

P*ss

You, South, hold: Spades K-J-8-2, Hearts

A-K-Q-0-8, Diamond Clubs A-Q3. What do you do?

A-ld threa clubs, You have a 'count of 12 points ** 19 in high eneda, 2 for the singleton, and 1 polat_extra fat the picture mrda in spades. You intend to support the spades vigorously at your next tumn, and the reason for bidding

dicato that You hive only m singleton diamond and that you have some siem ambitions.

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TODAY'S. QUESTION:

The bidding has been:

Fast

South

*DUES

1 Spade

Wext Pu

* Spades

PAM

1 Heart

You, South, hold; Spades

3-3, Heart 3. Diamonda Clubs 03. What do yoi

Answer TomOITOW

CHESS PROBLEM

By B. SCHLOTTERBECK (BCF Tourney 60)

· Black, 10 pieces.

Log While, 11-bieces.#

Vhite tow play: mate

SWEDISHI: SAVOURY

COLO MEAT TONIGHT, DO ML, MAKE A NICE SAVOURY, AND USE UP THE REST OF THE

ANCHOVIES

HASO BOIL AN

AND CHOP

UP FINELY

WOMANSENSE

MINCE A BMÁLL ONION, AND FRY IT GOLDEN IN A LITTLE, MARG

NOW ADD ONE OR TWO ANCHOVÝ FILLETS, FINELY CHOPPED, AND THE 600

odok ALL TOGETHER FOR A MINUT TWO 60 AS TO

GET THEM REALLY HOT

"AND" PILE UP

ON BUTTERED

TOASTS

A SPOT OF ANCHOVÝ ESSENCE WOULD NO IF THERE ARB ANCHOVIES, PATGY- AND YOU CAN ADD A LITTLE. CHOPPED PARSLEY, IF YOU LIKE

THE DEBS GROW UP

SEVENTEEN is no longer

the essential age for a debutante. Mothers of many of the Coronation debutantes being presented to the Queen, belleve girls under 18 are too young to enjoy late nights and grown-up parties.

DENISE RICHARDS, talking to

some of these

girls, found that many are already 19 or more, and that others will be 18 before the season "officially" opens in. May.

ELIZABETH ROWE, 31-year-old grand- daughter of the late Archdeacon Storr, of Westminster, was christened in Westminster Abbey. She has spent three years at Oxford, has her BA, and in May returns to take her. teaching diploma, Then she goes to Croydon High School to teach English. "I shan't be able to do the season, but I couldn't put of being presented any longer," she says,

While in London she stays with her god- mother, Mrs. Norman Adams, at Chapel Street. Belgravia.

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SHEELAGE BARRY. next month, ta the daughter of Mr. Justics Barry and Lady Barry, Sha- returned from a Swiss finishing - school tast wook and plans

to go to 9. secretarini col Jego in the autumn. She

yesin her!" parents' house. Edwarden Busro, Ken": aington.RA 8b6 18 abar ipa a dance at the Mid

Temple Hs) oneune, 20, Swithi Вовад

Four

red quasia

invited

THALIA GREVILLE-COL- LINS, 18-year-old daughter of company director Mr. William Greville-Collins, will be having her second "season" this summer. She whs in Ontario for the Canadian season Aast November. There she worked as a model, sales- girl and comparison shop- per,

Now she divides her time between her family's Park Lane fat and 17th century house at Castle Combe. Wilshire. Her coming-out dance will be for 200 guests at the Dorchester on June 3.

PICTURES BY L. WALDORT

ANNE-- HOг.~~~

LER,

18-year old daughter of the Into Sir Thom A Holler, has an unusual hobby - archaeology. Bhe has just completed olx months at a finishing school Mins Hohler lives at Montpeller square. Knightsbridge. with har mother, who says: "Ghe rarely has hor nose out of a book" The Hohlers like to spend the wook. ends at their Banbury. Oxford, home. ·

Anne's

coming-out

doncs will be at her uncle's home in Len-- nor Gardens. Chelsea on May 6

SARAH PARSONS, 18-year-old grand- daughter of the arst Baron Bethell, is one of the few debutantes who do not want a career. "I enjoy living at home and would hate to go out to work." Miss Parsons took a six months' domestic course after leaving school and sometimes cooks for her parents, But she prefers riding and tennis, spends week-ends at the family's 300-acre farm at Catsfield, near Battle, Sussex. In London they have a mews cottage in Mount Row. Mayfair.

Barah is sharing a dance for 400 guests with Busan Wilberforce at 44, Grosvenor Square, on June 23,

Featuring Tamale Pie

HERE'S) a simple sub- atantial fare:

DINNER

Cottage Cheese Saladette Tamale Pic

Spinach

Baked Sliced Eggplant

Sliced Peaches

Ginger Snaps

Coffee Tea Mik

All Measurments Are Lates. Recipes &erve Your TAMALE PIE

Mako:1 qt. cornmeal..mush; then cool, Rub a 3 pt. heat-proof" glass baking dish with butter or margarine, - Lino with 2/3 of the mush. While the mush cooks prepare the

the Bling. To do this, melt 2 tbsp. butter or margarine in a saucepan.

Stir in 15 lb

lb. chopped raw beef, veal or lamb,

.74 C

tap.

Isp.

1/4

onlon, 1 tsp. salt, Am glutamate, 14 ·

1/1

4 tsp. pepper and enriched flour. Brown

thoroughly. Mix

Mix in i c. tinned or fresh tomato. Add 1

1 tbsp. minced parsley. Slow-cook 3 min. Spoon into the baking dish.. Garnish with 8 silced stuffed olives..

Spread over the re- maining mush to`make a cover. Brush

butter

with milk; dot with

or margarine; bake

min. In a hot oven, 400 F.

GRAPE CONSERVE

Sup the skins from 3 lbs. ripo grapes. Bring the pulp to a boil;

Then simmer covered 6 min.

rub through a sieve. Grind the grape skins and add to the pulp. Measure 4

A

1.4 e, of this mixture into

a large saucepan. Add C. lemon juice, 1 iber emaled lemon

rind, 1 lb. raisins and 1 c, fine- chopped

in

matemonts. Add 7. c. sugar. Place over a high heat; bringt to a -full rolling, boll and boll hard 1min. Stir constantly, Remove from the heat and stir bottle quid fruit pectin. Skim off any foam with a spoon. Then stir and skim by turns for 6 min to cool slightly and to prevent-the-fruit from "floating. Ladle into sterilised glasses. Cover at once with With melted parafin

Household Hint

Tho

composition tops of métal, furnituro · are "bèst "clean- ed by rubbing with a rag Then go dampened In alcohol, over with a dry cloth; A wax polish applied once month will. protect the surface and give a nice finish: For a high glosa on, chrome finish, use mixture of alcohol and whiting.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Blackie Beetle's Locked Out

-But Hanid Finds Him a “Key" to Get In Again..... By MAX TRELL

"He lived under it," the beette answered. "He left it a little

IT was such a cold night that while ago to go out and get some Hanid, the shadow-girl with dinner. When he came back ho the furned-about name, didn't found it locked tight. Now he

can't expect to find anyone outalde at get in

mind

all (Shadows, fortunately for "Locked light?" sald Hanid. the cold. "Why, It's only a rock lying on them, never They're so thin that the cold just the ground. How can it get passes through them and, comes locked?.

1 out the other side. It's one of the nico_things about being a

shadow.)

Stopped Jumping

"Maybe, it can't get locked,"

Well, as I said, Hanid didn't said Bickle, as he stopped jump- expect to find anyone outside at ing on the rock, and came over all. But to her surprise, there, did! Take a look at it. So if you to Hanld, but just the same it

jumping.up and down angrily

on top

of a flat rock near the can open it Blackle the

Hanid went over to the rock garden wall, was Beetle. Around the rock, stood and took a look." several other beetles, watching him

and giving him advice.

Peared, Under

There now! Jump harder on the other side; Blackie!! said

one.

"It's frozen to the ground," she said...

"I don't care what you call it,” said Bleckib "AM know is that

I can't get in." "CLEAR

Blackle was jumping up and down angrily on top of a rock.

"Pulli" she urged, "Full, hard- ert

Finally there was a crackling sound and the rock began coming up. Blackle scurried under it. Hanid said: "You won't get it loose by jumping up and down everybody!" he called from be "Thank you, Hanidi Thank you on it."

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"Not It lon't loose on this elde

1. led pushing-Guld low. "Never thought I'd see the inside of my house again. Leave yell" said a second, peering un- Blackle." der, the rock.: MU

"We ah tried pushing It," added that key outside. Can't tell when on it won't do any the other beetles. That's Jumping

I might be needing it.” good," sold & third, "You've got good either."

"Ho means the, twig," "paid to push it. Do you hear, Blackle? Hanld had an idea. She got a Hand to the other beetles, You've got to push it!”

Suddenly they all scattered. strong twig. With the help of “Here -- what's the matter?" Blackle""; and the rest of the "Say we forgot all about our Hanid asked one of the beetles, beetles, she forced it under the houses! Maybe they're locked, "What's Blackle Jumping up and rock. Then she got til the booties fool We'd better, find more keys down on that rock for?”

to pull down on the other end, --we'd better and more keya!”!

· Rupert and Morwenna 19

As the two friends listen, the }, Picking it tip, he shakes; it, but sound comes again Gitfully. Trying nothing falla out, Thess he puts it... to trace it, they move back'td their, to his est and, his fate looks even, "first shelf. - Then they hear it get more Ratonished. "The voice,"¦¦ kré

WADUI ** Mush 1". siya" Rupert" "whispers. - "cleater now."

* Argently,*** The red shell 1. The ll'arking me who wa: the and vorce is coming from Inside it, where we are 1: "Whoever man by There muset be something!shère) **:5 speaking.

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