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EDITORO PREDA SERVICE, INC. BUEVA TOKË,

$55

"Mr Dengle, you're making it diflcult for both of

us!"

BY THE • WAY

by Beachcomber-

DEPORTS of the ghost of a fish which sings by night in a Worcestershire aquarium have oftracted the attention of the Paychlo Research Society.

Bone years ago a hard-headed man was travelling by train to Culchrater. He looked up from his paper suddenly, and there, on the

seat opposite to him, was ab Turbot," which he had not noticed before "Do

believe In you ghosta?" asked the turbat. "Cor- fainly not." replied the man no- ETOY. "More fool you. I am one," fald the turbot, and disappeared." "The Undying Quest' JONQUIL

1

TREMAYNE Bit cigarette. She was reviewing her life, Married at 22 10 Tony

realisc Prowler, who fiad qutekly that thé loved Hoy Telemond and Monty Chigwell-Smith. Within two years he had married each of them, and then re-married Tony in mood of anger. But (1 hack

nit worked out.” She knew that, it waA Bruce Harblow xhe leyed-or Edgar Tufte-who

could tell It was Wayne Carter who solved the problem. Once more divorced from Tony, the TRAFTied

then

Wayne, only to realise that The loved Denis Colyente. And now? Here she was, at 31. married fen

untorzlemez moces) to Paler MC- Gerike, and hating it, 'and-

Prodness: What is this? Myself:_A_novel by a woman for women, Ful! of "awareness, In- tegrity, nţi а вепсе of valuce" free all the women reviewers). Enter an ant-cater,

jauntily

ECONOMY measures at the Zoo.

as 1 dacovered when I was in charge of the ferretry, must not be allowed to interfere with expert week. eare of the animals. Last

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1953.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

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By OSWALD JACODY

the

01

TOST card players in

United States think of South American

card players

Actually Canasta enthusiasts. Contruct Bridge is very popular in most of the countries of South America, Today's hand is typical of South American bridge.

The hero of the hand WES George Cardenas, whose home is La Colombia but who plays regularly in New York's famous Regency Club. George plays his cards very well, but he has a Lain disregard for such things as conservative bidding.

while the Fellows were arguing, a "Iong-nosed piney ont-ester" AT rived by air, Obviously there must be someble on the spot to deal ot with such test. The meat ants must be ready, and nore-space asured in the enclosure. For n aut-eater who comes by plane sure to put on airs and to be rather difficult. In the old days | today-where most American

to

conditions of travel for ant-eaters were rather rough and ready, and they were subdued and easy deal with. Today they probably ex- preta dolit hath on arrival, and fulsome admiration of their noses.

When George likes the look of a hand, he'l bid a slam with it -as he did with the hand shown

experts would bid only a game.

Does this slam-bang style of bidding pay? Probably not. But George makes a lot of slams, und this keeps him happy. To- day's hand has kept him happy for many months,

the king

of

YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLA, Cardenas won with

THURSDAY, MAY 21

hurt the feelings

unintentionally,

BORN today, you have one of those Independent. restless spirits that Je never satisfied with things on they Are You Die something uf on idealist and you want absolute per- fection. You have the soul of a reformer, too, and if you svo suima- thing wrong, you want to get it fixed right away. While this can be a line trait, it could also disintegrate into a habit of curious prying. You are not always as practient as you might be in your suggestions, either, and for this reason, your advice is nut always followed.

Your sincerity is unquestioned and your convictions are very strong. In fact, you are one who must guard against becoming fanaticat un wome partiloulor idea and sucking, to_nt, even without a good reason You Have a quick langue and often make

biting cauitle and

remarks. Be warned against is, for often you

GEMINI

of others quite But once the liarm is dune, it is difficult to make amends.

for อ! Deep within is a lova humanity and you are happiest when you are helping those less fortunate than yourself. You probably would de a great deal of good if trained, a a physician, a social worker, a nurse. ur teacher.

Your fe appears to run in cycles of good and fil fortune. Learn 10 take full natvantage of the good times, and stand back and be relaxed when things get confused and mixed up. Al much perioda, just let the world to by the good eyele around ngaki” for you

COME

To find what the stars have in store for Tomorrow, select your birthday atar arxi nead the entred Donding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

FRIDAY, MAY 22

22-June (May

21) budget this month. you will have Plan to entertain a close friend at morë to spend later.”

your home today, Make 11 a gala SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22 affair and a rent celebratlog.

CANCEL (June

the net. He ruled a heart in dummy, returned to his hand with a trump, ruffed his Inst heart in dummy, and returned to his hand once more with trump.

He then an every single one of his trumps, discarding all of the diamonds from the dummy.

Meanwhile East and West were having their troubles. Both de- Lenders hastened to get rid of their hearts. That part of the discarding was easy. But when South led his last trump every- body had to reduce his hand to four cards. This wasn't easy,

WOMANSENSE—

HOLIDAY SUITCASE

· No

WITH summer holidays.

on the way Bheradaki has -sketched. a baslo

wardrobe to pack in

beside-the-sea suitcase.

The gingham dress

matching wool cardigan trimmed with gingham And the dros lin B decolleté neckline which makes it dressy enough dance in.

10

The little, beach smock Jacket is in turkish towel. ling, either white or col. pured and the bathing suit 18 1 mixture of silk and rayon and bas a halter neck. which can be removed for sunbathing as the ault 14 boned to ta waist,

Blindy beach hat is in Jamaican straw embroidered with razna. and sandals are straw. raffia embroidered

The ingo bucket tand- bag is in calf with brass studs and will hold a swim. suit, towel and books, and the sunspecs are imitation tortoise shell with fine gold rims.

London Express Service

Some Tea

Snacks With

A Difference

By Ida Balloy Allen

"In France we often drink tea when we feel chilled or ill," re- marked the Chef.

"Hero in America we like it any time, Chef, because tea is a good, quick pepper-upper. It even contains A trace of B

vitaming.

DOWN TO THE SEA

Next Holiday Suitcase · will be for MOTORING

STUFFED TOMATOES

JUST A SNACK FOR GOMB FRIENDS

CUT SOME TOMATOES IN HALVEC

AND SCOOP CUT

THE INSIDES

MIX THE

MASHED

PULP WITH SOME FLAKED

WHITE OR SMOKED

COOKGO FISH.

BINDING

WITH A LITTLE

MAYONNAISE

OR

SALAD CREAM

HEAP THIS UP IN THE SCOOPED-

OUT SKING

AND SPRINKLE

THE TOPS

- WITH

CHOPPED

PARSLEY. CHOPPED

A Warning: Don't Generalise From Any Single Experience.

MY

By ANNE HEYWOOD

[Y · · grandmother told wasn't very long before. It was me once that when clear that the boys simply *were not going. to moet thair she was eight years old she obligations for support of tho bit into an apple that had a child. worm in it. Regardless of her mother's protestations, devoted her life to hauling her Mary reacted with fury, anti she lived the next fifteen ex-husband into court, years of her life convinced to got money from him. Since that apples were woriny and his work habits were as Im- mature as the rest of him, this bad.

was the equivalent of getting

.....

"Don't over," she warned me, "judge any group of anything by one experience with them,

Dangerous Goneralitios

This warning comes to mind frequently when clients say to |me: "All" women employers aro

.: "All engineers are.... "All men are...." This lost I hear specially often-and bitter- ly-from women whos rlages have broken up.

S..

Sally S. and Mary sisters-in-law, arc examples. They married the 5. brothers during the war, in a romantic double wedding. After the war, it was Immediately apparent that the S. brothers were Mant- ma's boys; that Mre 8. want- ed them at her bock and call and intentled to lves. It was n

around, culminating

ly in two divorces.

SPRING ONION

GREEN OR GRATED

CHEESE

their

run

#ll mess

eventual-

Each of the wives had child by her marriage, and

SERVE IN A BORDER

OP POTATO SALAD,

GARNISHED WITH WATERCRESS

THIS IS WHERE

LITTLE

GOES A

"All

trying

Men - Aro........ . .*** Frequently Heard Generality.

blood from a stone, Mary

aj

men.

ane hopelessly bitter about

it "They are all cads and heels," she declares. Her life has Vis- integrated into a bitter martyr- dom. and existence.

LONG WAY!

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The I'm going to need

'West felt that he had to save

three cupal So better make it his three spades just in case in our handsome, new, stainless South had three spades to the steel tea-maker that's insulated ace-ten. Henco West could save to hold the heat, Ten loses only one diamond.

flavour when it's only half

East" felt that he had to save three spades in care South bad Don't undertake new project

three -hand with 3)-blindly. 22-July

started the and out Ask advice and what needs to be done before you spades to the acce, particularly A-J-x. Hence East, likewise, saved only one diamond.

It buying and selling merchandise. be alert to list ever-premni probieni &lart. of profit and loss.

LEO (July 24-АНЕ. 23) - If trusted with a secret, be sure that you keep the confidence safely. Don't even give an intimation of what it lai

VIRGO (AVE.

26-Sept. 21). Weigh, an important decision very carefully before you make up your mind. Your future may depend upon it.

LIBRA (Beat. 24-0c1. 23) Enterprise and initiative portant when it comes to projecting a new idea and, putting into ro duction.

are -

CAPRICORN (Dec. ́23-Jan. 20-

Pixies Are A Kind Folk

—Here's What They Did for One Poor Old Man-

heard the old man murmuring to himself, 'But there is

By MAX TRELL

по

warm, sold. Miss Ida. Allen.NARE- ~and~~~~Ranid, "the" farmhouse for iniles around. One For Each Cup Ashadow-children with the And even if I should find one,

the

turned-about

be driven asked I'm sure nomes,

I should The Chef drew fresh water their friend Mr Punch to tell off! and put it on to boli. Into the them 4 Pixie story. After With that, the old man began strainer of the ten-maker bethinking for a moment or two, weeping. Finally, it grow dark measured a teaspoonful of te# he began:

and he fell asleep. After Cardenas had led out his ****

for each last trump his last four cards strainer Into the pot. "In a few Fixies were getting ready to sit

eup and fited

"It happened one day that the

Felt Vary Sorry were the ace and five of spades minutes, Madame, I will and two little diamonds. He then into the tea-maker one cup

pour down to dinner in O'Cheer

"Now when Pixie O'Bean re- 20-led the deuce of diamonds, and bolling water for each teaspoon the roots of the Old Oak, when about what he had seen, they Hall, where they lived under: turned and told the others had the satisfaction! of seeing West drop the queen and East of tea, cover, and let stand they heard the sound of slow all felt very sorry for the old

three minutes to infuse, or bring footsteps overhead. Then they man. out the Bavour. Then I shall heard

A good day for a trip. If planning an early vacation journey, it might be a good day, to start.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Take particular care of valuables today. Safeguard your interests or yilu might sustain a loss.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. Perhaps you can find a short cut on some unpleasant Lusk. Streamline your techniques. De effelent.

ARIES. (MAT) 21-Apr. 20) A good evening for paying visits to SCORPIO (Get. 24-Nov. 22)- your neighbour. If invited out? by He could then win the spade If you keep within the Umuts of your all means, accept.

—BAURUS—(A9—————2}-May————— Ecturn_with the app, cash This is not a good time to share heart-warming trick with the confidences with those who are not three of diamonds, and win the very well known to you. Avoid

last trick with dummy's king of trainters.

spades,

DUMB-BELLS

WHY DO

i'm

YOU WEAR · GETTING YOUR GLASSES) 50

IN BED

NEAR

SIGHTED

I CAN'T! RECOGNIZE THE PEOPLE DREAM ABOUT!

THE REDCEN SYNDIC

CHESS PROBLEM

By G. II. DRESE Black, 10 pieces.

མ ཡ ཏི

White,12 pieces. White to play: mate in two..

Solution to yesterday's

10BXKIP/anya 2, Q, or Kt: (ch, dis big or Abt ch) mater, TA,

greratiza zobylat-kab van pra

CROSSWORD

play the ice.

a

of

the sound of someone

lift out the streiner containing sitting down heavily under the "'He's got to have something the tea leaves, cover the pot, et free, and a moment later a_to_cat," said Pixle_McFry, tha volat We have a pot of tea voice saying: How tired I am! cook. that will keep hot for an hour." How very hungry I am."

*You know, Chef, as a evening drink, quick and easy to make,

Who Was Je?

white

O'Bean and MeBoy had two from the farm- house.

"But Pixie O'Scowl had the ""His torn clothes must bo hardest task of all. He went to mended,' said Pixlo McBoy. the Pixie's Pot of Gold and took out a handful of coins. The Fot ten might be served with plenty "The Fixies Jooked at one

**He must be given some of Gold was hung on a hook at of sugar, lemon, and possibly a another, then they asked Pixie money,' sald Pixle O'Scowl, the end of the rainbow. Pixie VCARD Sense few cloves. With this 7 sug- O'Bean to go above and find quite cheerfully for a change. O'Scowl got wet to the skin

Q-The bidding has been:

North East South

Poss

"

1 Spade Pass

Pass 1 Heart

?

Across

Thread fee (anag), (0) Druz. (7)

19, Tamed Dan (anag).

(a)

11. Sparred minus the timber.. (3)

Lebanon nativo, (6)

Boxing brother baro. 142

iD. fruct on foot. (01

18. Handley memories. (4)

Aged (3)

✓

18. Bead Down

10. This as you earn nowadays. (3)

Found in avery amlio returned.

(5)

23. Nights balore, (6) Aly DD. in Israel, (B)

A long dog. (9)|||

Down

1. Cade may learn nero (7)

Not in backward on the besch. (3)

4. Keep socret. (6)

B. Girl from green acros, (3)

6. Hindered. (B)

and 10 across,

ballio scene. (8)

2. Swalla (5) The

on wh

9. Bains thus for a ble do

10. Atul rationed. (4) 15. Studs,

19. Toy for washing, (8)

14 Bachelor of Divinity taxes ple,

15. Lubricates a century. (8)

10,

F Hurder

(6)

in a caravan ↑ (B)

Bolution of yesterday's puzzla. — Aeruası

1. Mothered 10 Kutn! 11. tuo: Stendered: 18, teem: 25% Aluminium-Ra Bived: 14

#rom

Appeared: No DES!. 1, Marja) $,,Or

slide: 5, Bro: Dido; Bobs: Midaat 16, No.

Bads. ON

-1

Rest your new cheese snack. out who. It was who was sitting 'Come lads, we've got lots of anding the rainbow. But he still And for the ladies, who think of under the tree.

work to do before the night is remained cheerful. their waistlines, mako It tea

ou!!'

"When the sun broke, through with

"With that, they all scattered the clouds in the morning and

Savoury Choose Rounds.

the

"Pixie O'Bean, who had al- lemon and a sugar sub- West stitute, and fruit-scalloped sand-ready finished washing his hands, in different directions. Pixie the old man opened his eyes, he wiches made with calorie-low and was about to tuck his nagy O'Bean and Pixie McBoy ran could scarcely believe what he

kin under hla cliln, Pass protein bread."

quickly climbed the Aight of winding to the farmhouse and returned saw. 'White eggs! he exclaimed, stalta cut in the roots of the with two white eggs and a dip. A dipper of sweet muki Wood You, South, bold: Spades 9-3,

Old Oak. On reaching the top, per of fresh milk, which they for a crackling fre! My clothes

sci in front of the sleeping old all cleaned and sowed! Hearts K-Q-J-7-E,

And Put Diamonds

14 16. snappy sharp he peered out.

man. Pixie McSnooze made 6-2, Clubs, A-K-8-4. What do American cheese through

*money in my pocket! It must be "There, under the tree, ho, pile of dry sticks all ready for the Pixies. It enn bo no one you do?

food chopper with 1 small peeled

His clothes a fire. Pide O'Stub and Pixie Girol ondon. Mix in 2. tap. table saw an old man.

muddy from O'Chuckle, each with needle, ABld two clube, You have a mustard and 1 beaten egg Toast wero torn

up the rents in "And off he went," said Mr minimum opening bid and know rounds of bread on one side and long walking through the woods deftly sewed

and swamps. He was to tired the "old man's clothes. Pixte Punch, "while the Pixica sat that there is no chance for game spread with butter or margarine,

he couldn't lift himself McFry that

brushed off the dry down to eat their last night's since your partner Dassed Then thrick-spread the untoasted from the ground. If only I had mud, using a bundle of crow's dinner for breakfast. And not originally and could not make a side with the cheese mixture. A

minding the delay a jump bld of any kind at his few minutes before serving, broll something to eat, Pixie O'Bean feather for a whisk. #coond turn,

Nevertheless, you or (bake in a hot oven, 400 F., are dialised with spades and until the cheese melts and the are looking for, the bèst mult,

toast browns.

TODAY'S QUESTION

Fruit-Scalloped Sandwicher

Cut protein bread in 2-in. rounds. Smooth-sprend with

The bidding is the same as in cream cheese blended with straw- the question just answered. You, berry or raspberry juice, Border South, hold: Spades K-9-3, with halved, Hearts A-Q-J-7-5,

seeded, green Diamonds Malaga grapes or halved fresh A-7-4, Clubs 6-2. What do you strawberries. do?

Answer Tomorrow

WHAT'S HER LINE?

· MONA· SHOFIELD Re-arrange the letters to spell her ocupallon.

(Solution on Page 10).

Dinner

Tomato Soup' Balled Pork Buit

Mustard Sauco

Potatoes Carrots. Now Cabbage

Apple Toploen

Coffee, Tea

Milk

Trick of the Chof

To make a pork buit flavoury, antă funder, add 1 top, pickling

entirely spice and cook damontina pointi

and

Rupert and the Robins-9

Rupert is bewildered by what fear the same thing happens to hó, han seto, "But what can me." "And it flies back toward ita have happened to take away the 'own village, leaving Rupert to.. robina* proper colour ?” ha cries, puzzle it out. “Whatever can I The strange little robin lits out of, de?” he whispers. ** Such a thing the wood, "I've to idei. I'm not has sutely never happened to birde

taying in this queer place, for beintel

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་

Another new "Adventure

RUPERT

and the BOY PIRATE

$1.

a hand-fo-mouth

The other girl, Sally, though heartbroken at first, squarely faced the fact that her hus

wasn't

emotionally mature, realised that part of the blame was hers for not

band

having seen it before she mar- ried him, and realised that he would never contribute any- thing to the support of the sho child. After her divorce, Look a job as housekeeper in a motherless home where she was allowed to have her child with her.

An Interesting Experience

"It was a rather interesting two years.". Sally told me, "At least I was able to keep my. little Bobby with me and salt away a darn good nest cgg. After a while, my employer was so pleased with me that he gave me two days off a week and and I learned shorthand typing.

He was really an awfally nice man. Now I have good a tiny apartment and a job, and have Bobby.in a fine nursery school,

"The more I think of it," she Anished, "the more I realise that there are a lot of very nies men in this world."

Deluxe Denim

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

IT'S A DENIM summer all right, with this fabric stepping out of the yard” 'or -sail boat into smart soclely. Horo is the sturdy fabrio nicely used for a neat bruco of well-detalled separated. Tho

blua deep blouse, is trimmed with white "braid at the collar, down thờ and front, and of the pocket armbolo?, The, keparate skick; is six-gored, and has pockets con- cealet in the V-shaped striped" blue and white:donim hand; in, fronten