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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Speed Is Needed At Bridge Tourney

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By OSWALD JACOBY

¡Y friend, Sam Stayman, is coming all the way from

New York to play with me in

a tournament in Dallas.

Mtoni bridge playera make some plays quickly and other plays slowly, depending on how long ji taken thei to think and plan the move, Яlayman makes every" play with exactly tha same weed so that it is very difficult ,to guess his reason for a move.

In the hand shown today, Stayınan found himself in a reasonable enough contract of mix hearts. The contract depended, at wurst, on a successful Ange for the kini, of diamondÍM. Many playern would think of nu other chance for the alam, bui Hamm Devet negleets, a resturer, no matter how likely it may seem.

After winning the Best trick will the king of clube. Stayman dreve two rounds of trumpy and then ird

NORTH

22

AKJ73 J053 AQ 4054

WEST

AADB

EAST 4Q6542

42

542

Q97

• K87G 4703

SOUTH (D)

410

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North-South vul.

South

West Noril Earl

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P453

Fass

Pars 44

Pass

4 N.T

FASS 5+

Pass

6

Pass PASS

Pass

Opening lead- Q

the ten of spades from his hand. West had to decide in a split secund whether or not to play tim uve.

If West had been able to take his Lune over tim problém, he might have seen that the curvet play is to put up the age of spades at once, Hot a defender tuiri "make this kind of dechdom withinu soening to think about 11. The slightest thought any tomatically BLOW the location of 'the see.

As it happened. West winde the WING devison, playing ti вельм spade. This was the chance that Hayman had been hoping for Je put up damny's king of spades, wanting the trick. Now, with no Je-li tek in roades, declarer could allord to lose the diamond) (nesse and with make bis stam contract.

♥ CARD SensesK

Q-With neither alde vulnerable.

the bidding has been: Nortli

Fass

Nauk

1 iteari 2 Diamonds 7

West

You. South, hold: Spades 8.0.2. Hearts K-7-8-3, Diamonds 4-3. Cluba K-J-7-4, What do you do?

A-Bid two hearts. This hand in worth free raise, You have a count of 7 voiņis in normal high cari strength, poin extra for the king bid suit, and t of your bariner's point for the duubleton,

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is tise mame de in the question Just answered. You, South, hold: Spades A-8-2, Hearts K-7-8-5. Diamondy 4-,, Chulia. K-3-7-5

do yo de'

Answer Tomorrow

What

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WON'T

YOU NEED A PUP TENT FOR YOUR CAMPING

TRIP

NO!

WE'RE NOT TAKING

THE DOGI

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CHESS PROBLEM

By P. OVERKAMP

Black, 14 pleces

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1953.

803

"Let me know when you get the mostey."

BY

by

THE

·THE WAY Beachcomber

CAMEL TANINDES IN DAIRY "No Telescope," says Fire-Chief Wall-Paper Packet Condemned

MR

TRS TUFT, of 8, The Drive, Elcastle, noticed a package on the seat of a Huddersfield buy. She took it to the police. When was unwrapped it wan found to contain a gearbox

filled with apple fritters. Mrs Tuft is the wife of a local electrician, and was complimented by tho Women's Federation tor her awateness, integrity, and sense of values, Mimsie Slopcorner MALSIE

from

at the

SLOPCORNER home, recovering rudeness of the Mayor of Spod- bury-on-the-Waddle. iler father

said, "She should have kissed him

at would have served him hack. right." fler mother" sald, "When I was a girl Minyom 'beliaved like Krutlemen, but K's sit this progress a11d „zelene. It u inzaar queen isn't safe, Who 157" Misle Bald.

•

"I do not wish to say anything, I could have forgiven the Klan, if be hadn't compared me to a works. When I won Miles Phirtie Dustbin-lid, the Mayor of Bottle- iuxt was booed for just winking Fubblage-SI.-Olaf, at the aeroes a dumpin, and bt where I was suctioning rimoles for the Frienda nf Bulgarian Democracy. Jaundrese threw a golosh at an official whu held my elbow while conducting me to the microphone. Decency be not eat in England." Crisis averted

ANOTHER strike has been pai

I

by avoided. I was discovered that three unskilled men had scraped the rust na brozler, which is a 1ob for skilled brazier-scrapers. But ng there wILE still sume nist loft, three killed men completed the work. An officiul said: “is must not be interpreted as willingness on the part of the skilled scrapers to work in co-operation with unskilled scrapes. In future the work must be left to the skilled men."

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

BORN texday, you have a restless

Inind. Unless you are always ferding it ponteilung interesting, you are inclined to get icatless and bured with life. You have definite talent in the art-music and draina heing the two fields in which you would probably attain the greatest muccess. Yet, at the outset, you must realise that to rvark the top bracket, you will need to work hard for a ling. long time, and, perliaus sacrifice your dedre fur wondering over the fade of the earth, Talent and Jaspiration are fine to start with. But perspiration is podnebmes Ítist i important!

The stars have given you the talent fia success. It is up un you lo mipply the directive force. Your Intuitions are keen and your sense of analysKIM

to judge what is a good and practical project This ability to separate the cha from the wheat in the held t Ideas can prove of the utmost im portance.

.

You have a friendly nature and at- tract people, but then you start being orical and

discard. oflen quaintances beture really proving

theat

nc-

In runance. 100, you are a little too exacting. You expect absolute perfection in the one vou, love and it the object of your affections makes one mistake, you are distilestoned. ear to be a file more understand

and you will finch

ID of others happiness.

To find what the stats have in

LOMBITOW. Belect Your these two characteristics you will birthday star and read the corres- be ably not only to onguess your panding paragraph: Let your billa- · competllars. but you should be able day star be your daily nude,

is sharp, if you learn to contine More for

THURSDAY, APRIL 23

TAURUS Ukor 21-May 21)~ Follow your own declstora on an las- whom you purtant inatter. Don't be intenced Be sure thyrel all with assbelute are ana hundred percent against your better judgment, honest. Don't take risks.

GEMINI (May 22-June 20- Being conservative just now, is betier for you than taking a risk which could prove disastrous later cut.

22-July 23)—

CANCER (June

You may find something really worth white right in your own backyard. Don't go out tooking for novelty.

1. EO (Joly 24-Aug. 23)- Show your affections by making a gift to the, one you love.

A show of sentunent is good now and then.

VIROD

24-Hept.

· (Aur

231- Listen to the suggestions that others make.... You julgisi .........find them..._Well worth following.

LIBRA

GOOD

DRESSING

Page, 6

WOMANSENSE**

by DRUSILLA BEYFUS

Cotton 'n' Cardigans get a new

Bleeveless gingham,

Sleeveless chloix

Household Hint

bottle, clean a vacuum To tear up a few scraps of paper and put them inside the bottle. Add a little

soda and warm

bicarbonate of water; shake

the bottle well. Do

not sub-

water

merge the bottle in

barrel and cause rust. since it will seep into the metul

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Plink-Plank's a Fine Fixer

-He Mends Dalsies and Cats But Not Fence Gates!—

By MAX TRELL

The litt.cloud--oh, yes. It got tired of just floating in the WHEN Knart and Hanid, the aky so high above everyone's You may be able to diserver a short Shadow-children with the head. It wanted to be close to

(Sopil 24-Ucl

cut to finishing some dificult task. Use 4!! It will pay

turned-about names, went down people." SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22 into the Blue China Plate, they Broaden your friendships. Seck out found their friend, Ting-a-

"And how did you fix that?"

the Company of Interesting und Ling, talking to a stranger, The Hanid asked.

insparing people.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec, 22)-stranger was a te man with Better for you to write down in pink cheeks and bright, darling portant details, rather than trusting eyes like a sparrow, to memory,, alone.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)- Don't get cureless. with important papers. Their foss could be none. thing of a disaster.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)--- Organise your day's work with great care. By following a good system you can Bash the job.

PINCES {rch.

20-31ar Z0)- If you strike a good balance between work and play, you will have a happier time 41 both!

ARIES

(Mar. 31-Apr. 30-

Fo

CROSSWORD

Астова

1. Do theso fowin touch

before diving? (0)

9. Live backwarde, (4)

10. Courtier from Elsinorn, (8)

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12 Shortened from the alley), 13)

13. Tear-jerker, (8)

14. Leggy

Animals (6) 16. Edward cut

18. Drive please, from here.

3

17. Maybe it's in your garden. 151

20. In Faatnet lighthouse. (2)

21. It's crowded in this hour. (4)

23. Man or 7-15)

26. Take the car maziata from the

wye city. BE

27. Pub, 191" "28. Dorset (anag.1. (8)

2. Unhoeding. (8)

Down

1. One who goes down. (0)

Miss Oardner. (3)

3. Home from tioma. (4)

Living in this is great, (5)

5. Moon after may be once-in-a-

ifetime axperience

(5)

2. Fy twice a goddess, (4)

7. Note the black faces, 191

8. Cows, (4)

11. When the muste ends, often. (4)

10. nirer in temerity. (4)

18 Ruse dus of order. (4)

19. Hearts (

22. MATTION.

24. Riter (8)

30. Bun in Balomon's milnes ↑ (3)

Bojulions of pesterday'a puasie – Premis

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Bolu," Boulmate; M. AND RA Movel 5 Larki 14, Optr: 95. Amater - - damp Delma 1, Bont: M. Has; 3. Brem,

"It was easy. I caught it in a it down. big net and brought Then I broke it up and gave Ting-a-Ling greeted the everyone a little bit. Now, when shadow - children cheerfully. the mornings are cold, you can Then he said, pointing toward see the bits of the cloud come the stranger: "This is my blowing out with everyone's cousin Plink-Plank. He lives breath.

in the country and has just come to visit with me for awhile."

Knart and Hanid smiled. Plink-Plank bowed,

Anything to Fix?

Cat's Tail

But that's not as wonderful as the way you fixed the cat that. tost her tall," Ting-a-Ling re minded him.

2-19

This is my cousin Pink-Plank,"

said Ting-a-Ling.

"And now Flink-Plank is go- ing to stay with me and ix everything that gets broken," The shadow-children were eald Ting-a-ling. gol anything you want me to eager to hear about this, 1x?**

"I fix things," Plink-Plank said the next minute. "Have you

Just then, Knart noticed that "The cat next door," Plink- the gate of Ting-a-Ling's fence

said, "Oh, yes--I was just about to Mank

unlucky was loose "was

on its hinges. Ho tell you," Ting-a-Ling put in enough to lose her fall. So pointed it out to Plink-Plank. quickly. "Cousin Plink-Plank is I made her a new tail out of There's something to fix right, very handy. He fixes almost wood and feathers, But she away."

You Can think of. didn't like it much,"

Plank added,

anything Don't you, Cousin?"

Plink-

Plink-Plank smiled. "It wasn'

n't

But Plink-Plank was hurrying off. "Guess I have my dinner] Plink-Plunk nodded, "Yester- "Why didn't she like it?" now," he murmured. "I'm cer day I fixed a dozen daisles and asked Knarf.

tainly hungry." three buttercups. Their petals

Ting-a-Ling smiled. "Cousin had fallen off so I fixed thein on again." Then he smiled and his a cat's all. It was a sheep's Plink-Plank doesn't like to fix eyes twinkled brightly. "

tall. Every time she moved it, ordinary things like fence gates" It made a sound les baa-a. All ho mld. "That's something I'll 'Tell them some more about the mice were pleased, though. have to fix myself. But he cer the things you 8x," Ting-a-Ling It gave them plenty of warning tainly is wonderfully clever fix- urged. "Tell them about the that the cat was coming. They ing other things that no one else

tile cloud.'

always had time to bide."

can fix

Rupert and Morwenna-28

When the pinky his disappeared there is a long silence. 1 wonder if he wanted us to follow jun ai the, crab did.”, muttere Rupert, Let's go a little way st. any, rale,” says. Morwenna. • whispers Rupena: ***There's a **Cornish pakies would never hurt hugs hole here. ‘1 can't. ace the me." They, move cautiously up bottom of ft.

alt kígūra SESLEYEDMI

the rough passage in "failing.. ; Ughs unif they reach another cave, very, dark and fit, only, by: dim stars that seem to hang in the air. "We can't go any further,"

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classless,

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United Press.

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