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MERH

871

“.........And this is the shoestring I started on. I used it to tie up a thousand railroad shares.”.

• BY THE WAY •

by

SKED why leather A man half

Beachcomber

i

-width at the narrowest pa es loop-attachements in a their weight, C. Suel, Esq., sald

"We have a hint of more than 30 Cumps, none of which is regarded as Kaschinent, but several kinda ut #oop-attachment are made of a platte leather, which annenrable as to weight, so when we clarity the thongs we do not take Unto acciine the width at the bar. rowent past, unlem they are weighed a loop-attacinents, in which case the svidith is calmulated in the widest port, but not if they are to be used: then postponed," as thong." He then instanced plaatle leather thongs, which are sometimes

thongs Hall at Stoke Bothering. The door opened outwards instead of, an had 1 bern hoped, twarde, and Bars Wretch Dunt was knocked qver backwards. 30 suing Mayer ma to her aid, technicians losed the doors and Mira. Wretch again pressed the Buston. The doors again opened outwards, knocking her over backwards, as before. The Mayor got clear Just in tims. Aster an interval for ten, Mau Wretch con is non- sented to try again, after the doors had been thoroughly tested. The doors again opened outwards." and Mrs Wretch was knocked over back- waria a third time. The Mayor was

ised na soopin, if the ends are less than an inch acros, excluding the esiging.

Interlude

Produces: What are these thongs

Used For?

Myself: They are attachable to the

Prodnose: What napr

Myself: The flags which come down over the dies.

Prodhose: The sides of what? Myself: Of the attachments, of

Three times was enough

where to be seen. Amid the cheers of the onlookers, the ceremony was

Embarras de richenca DEAR Sir,

During the recorded broadcast

of electric road-drills at work near Fedford, the nolae of the drtits toda frequently mixed up with the cries of sea-gulla, má a voice said some- thing about the sterling area. Was thie an cttempt to lives up the broadcart, or

d technical error?

Tail-piece

toos

Tra. truly,

Alma Nottido.

Now that people are growing suspicious of "official" who demand entry into their houses an one pretext or another, it was the other day, "Good morning. I've cuine to look for some uranium.”

MRS WRETCH yesterday Breeper good idea of somebody to any politely

the button which was to open the crible dions of the new afnsket

YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA

MONDAY, JUNE 22

at the end of the day's work you may get away from urban congestion. Very likely, you will have a talent

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1953.

® JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Clever Trick Will Win Many Hands

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By OSWALD JACOBY WHEN North bid four clubs In today's hand he know that his partner would recognise this as a mild alam try. If North had wanted to show a real dub sult, he would have done so at his second chanco instead of bliding one rio-trump.

North was not afraid of unduly encouraging his partner since his rebid of ane_no-trump had sharply limited the possible strength of the North band.

As it happened, South had enough strength tó insist on a gamo but not nearly enough to try for a slam. South therefore stopped short at four spades.

West opened the nine of dia- monds. hoping that this Lond would frighten declarer away from a

Lenny

Harmon, well-known New York expert, didn't even quiver as he took the diamond finesse sinco ho happened to be void of the mull. When the jack of diamonds held the first trick, Harmon led a

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East South

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Opening leed-♦ 9

low trump from the dummy and finessed the seven from his own hand.

This finesse lost to the ten of spades, and now declarer knew that he was doomed to lose three trump tricks. The contract therefore depended on losing no hearts.

Harmon won the club return with dummy's nee of clubs and speedily cashed his remaining top clubs, discarding a low heart from dummy on the last. His next step was to lead a low trump, forcing East to win with the ace East dared not return a

BORN Today, on the first day of the beoming kiken. Caney, your 16 is ruled by the mons. You are exerptionally sunglive almost pro- for languages. This is fortunate, phetic at times. You have imagina since you enjoy travel and will want tun, are highly adaptable and yet. to visit foreign lands. If your heart, and thought it unwise to where necessary have untold patience work takes you to faraway places lead up to dummy's diamonds. to wait the culmination of your you would find happiness and variety; East therefore returned a club, hopes and dreins. Since your On the other hand, you are a great | wpullions are vaunting you

and declarer discarded a second will homebody and will want your own and always need a good store of falls and menage wherever you roam. Wed heart from his hand, ruffing in hope in your future and what it SOLEONE who has similar turlesen brings. The arts and professions are someone who is ready to pack un and most suited to your talents. You move to some new locale at a could never be happy in a routine moment's notice is the type who is Job.

of the utmont necessity for your happiness. You are fond of children You love the outdoors; nature has, and will make an excellent parent. a tremendous appeal to you. It To find what the stars have in would be best for you, if possible, store for tomorrow, pelect

Your

to live in the country.. If you must birthday star and read the coreea work in crowded cities, plan to live pondrig paragraphi. Let your birth- In the suburbs if you can, so that day star be your dally gülde.

TUESDAY, JUNE 23

CANCER — (June 22-July-23)

AQUARJUS-Jan:~~71-Feb. - 19

dummy.

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Harmon now ruffed a Jow diamond in his hand and put West in with a trump.

At this point, West was helpless. If returned diamond, dummy would get a second free finesse, and South would get rid of his last two low hearts. Hence West returned his low heart.

Harmon knew that Enst held the king of hearts, since other. You may be able to to a good deed' If others make valuable suggestions.

wise East would have led a for sumcone who is desperately in follow them. If they don't test out heart rather then a climb at his Deed of your good offices just now, as practical, ignore them..

(July LEO

24-Aug 23)

PISCES (red. 20-bfar.

previous turn. Hence he decided 203... Criticisin, unless it is constructive, is Contribute sorbathing to the happiness

for the jack of to play West better left unsaid today. Find some of close friends and relatives and hearts.

gain mutual benenia. thing nice to cominent on instead.

(Ang. 24-Aept.

ARIER 21)

(Mar,

When the nine of hearts was 21-Apr. 20) →→ down In: helping a friend, don't assume all played from dummy, East had you appear to be begged trying to solve a personal problems, the respolubility. Make suggestione, Hobson's choice. If he covered, terk out expert advice; then follow voly: don't do the job.

South TAURUS

win with the ave (Apr,

would 21-May 21) Sou If you have been

and could return the queen of postponing," distasteful job, tackle it today. You hearts. letter-writing can finishi

If East played low. Don't let yourself get belrind if you thought.

queker thai you dummy could cash the diamond want to receive name mail?

22-Jone 21) ace and lead the heart queen to SCORPIO

Be sure that all persons you meet bring in the rest of the hearts. (Oct. Syriemite your routine work and today are thoroughly sincere before you will discover that you will love adopting any suggestions that are a lot more line for recreation.

BAGITTANIUB (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- Try something new today, for the stata way that some adventure could be very soon for you.

22.

LIBRA {Sept. 24-Oct. Catch up on your

23)-

GEMINE

24-Nov. 22)

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)— Don't get involved in the troubles of olhern Just now. You Jiave enough problems of your own.

CROSSWORD

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POLSOROLA spa. (3)

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17. Arm A CAD (ORg.). (9)

20. "Anna and King of this" were

Bimmed.14)

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Orkin 191

26. Lend a creature,

Three-quarters of many.

ad.. Tore Daria (unag.). (D)

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(3)

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19. Road up for untruthful man. Tár

18. ftadio amateur's delicacy,, (9)

15. A song. (4):

18. Church walk, (5)

Ysie in London. 16)

23.. Sleep the wine here. (5)

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woman did!

made.

(May

DUMB-BELLS

YOU'LL NEED A SUITCASE TO PUT YOUR CLOTHES

IN WHEN YOU GO TO THE CITY!

THEN

WHAT WILL WEAR

CHIE (THE LEDGER Andcity | G2

CHESS PROBLEM

By Il J. MOLANUS Black, 9 pleces.

White, 12 pievas, White to play: mats in three.

Solution to Saturday's problem:

1, Q-Kt8, any; 2,”Q, or R (ch,

dis ch, or #bl oh) mates,

▼ CARD Sensed

Q-The bidding has been: North

East

South

West 1 Heart Pass 1 Spade Pass 4 Spades Puer

2

WOMANSENSE-

Page:5

Hongkong Woman Was Loveliest Of All FASHION CATECHISM 3

London.

The lovellest woman at the Government party at Lancaster House was Mrs. Alyson Talin of Hongkong. Sho la one of those woman you walk; right across the room to talk to,

Sho has mystery in her eyes. She leaves her face pale. Her lips are full. Her gure la Blender. ...and she knows how to dress,

She is in London for the Coronation celebrations and to buy clothes for her dress-shop. That is why she was at the party for it was given as part of the London Fashion Fortnight.

Mr Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, received the guests. For auch an occasion he is lucky in his wife. She was a fashion writer, and at the party she looked extremely smart in a cafe-au-lalt Shantung coat with a hat of tulle,

But Lady Shawcross, wife of Sir Hartley, who was Socialist President of the Board of Trade, outshone her.

She was in a pale blue dress with a pleated skirt and a matching bat. And she has great personality.

museum.

Lancaster House has been transformed by its-£90,000 -clean-up. -- The Government-now... has as its hospitality centre the finest mansion in London.

Chandeliers giltter. The carpets are soft. The furniture la valuable enough to be in a

It was the perfect setting for women to show off their clothes...... It was a lovely party.

How does the Government come to possess Lancaster House? By requisitioning. It was left to the nation as the home of the London Museum by the late Lord Leverhulme, But it was taken over during the war and never handed back.

PLEASE LET THE QUEEN WEAR

THAT GOWN...AGAIN AND AGAIN

PLEASE don't send it away.

The Queen's gown Is the loveliest dress that I have ever Been-and ten times Joveller designed when the girl it was for wears it.

Anne Edwards wrlics an open letter to Buckingham Palaco

goes overseas. Let her wear it on state occasions in Britain. Let her show it as it was meant to be seen on a girl, for it is so simple; on a Queen, for it is so spectacular.

A dress on its own, after all, is only a plece of material as everyone knows who has seen those disembodied royal outfits already in museums,

Please let the Queen wear it -again and again. Don't send it overseas. Don't send it on Let her show it with tho tours of Britain. Don't put it glitter of diamonds around, behind glass in a museum with with the gatoly of a girl cni- other Coronation gowns, Let joying her job. Above all with the

Queen

tocar it when she the swirl, the twinkle, and the

SMELTS

Jio

WHAT

DO YOU DO WITH THOSE LITTLE REH, MUMA

THEY'RE SMELTS, DEAR—— VERY DEUCATE AND NICE THEY SMELL LIKE CUCUMBER WHEN THEY'RE FRESH

JUST CUT OFF THE TAIL AND FINS, AFTER THEY'RE CLEANED, BUT

LEAVE THE HEAD ON

AND EITHER

DIP THEM IN MILK AND THEN! IN FLOUR

OR EGG AND

BREAD

CRUMB

THEM

changing sheen of amethyst to palest emerald, light gold to soft pink, that you can only see when the Queen walks in

ft.

and it could always glans afterwords.

MAXINE DE LA FALAISE

no

So please let her wear it again. It is not as if her dress would For it not be seen this way.

Sensational Dresser it never forget that the would be televised, ilmed and THE

effect she wears wherever

hats that are way to get the best photographed

during. from Jewellery is to ́ ́ wear went. She won't wear it out-harder, dresses moro

than lot of it the one place. A go under jewellery more extreme

but tremendous necklace anyone else ever would.

Not for her the neat black earrings without a necklace. sweaters, the trim Hitlesuit, the hat that's in line with what I'll never try to diminish others are wearing. Nor for my height by wearing the sort her the fashian view that she of accessories that cut me up would

rather be

than into pleces. A big collar, a big bolt, a mass of jewellery. They BOTTY.

Her fashion flair is rooted in always look a mess and never A steady disregard of what take off an inch. suits the mob." In clothes, the exception is much

Surely there has never

been

a dress and a girl that belonged to each other as much a8 these two.

-{London Express Servios)

AND FRY IN DEEP

FAT

OR BRUSH THEM OVER WITH MELTED MARG, AND GRILL THEM

RATHER

SLOWLY

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Ting-A-Ling Makes A Trade

__He Had a Rooster and Kling-Klang Had a Goose-

By MAX TRELL

King-Klang was silent for a moment, then he said: "Well, "NARF and Hanid,

shadow-children with

the are we going to make this trade the or aren't we? Are you going to names, found give me your rooster for my turned-about Ting-a-Ling siting under a goose? Tell me now or I'll take cherry tree with bis neighbour, my goose and go away." He Kling-Klang. Sitting between plcked it up. them was a fat, angry-loolding goose. Kling-Klang, who was a good deal fatter than the goose but not at all angry, grected them in a jolly voice,

JOASY "Good morning, my dearal Good morning to you!"

Ting-a-Ling added his

good

A Good Rooster

Ting-a-Ling hesitated. "It's a very good rooster."

“It's a very fat goose," replied his neighbour,

Ting-a-Ling tumed to Knori

rooster

trade or not?" asked Kling- Klang.

morning in his usual pleasant way and the goose, after being and Hand, "Will you decide for "Are we going to make this prodded several times by Kling us? Is it a fair trade for me to

Rive

for Kling- my Klang, uttered

a sharp quack. Klang'a goose?" The shadows noticed that Kiing-

"Ting-a- Kling-Klang said: Klong was holding her by the Ling's rooster can't quack."

"That's true. But neither can King-Klang's goooo prow,"

"His rooster can't swim," said Kling-Kinng.

You, South, hold: Spades legs,

Diamonds K-J-7-5-4, Heart 6. J-7-5-3, Clubs Q-8-5. What do you do?

Woll-Mannorad Goose

"I don't think she likes saying good morning," Ting-a-Ling re marked.

A-Pass. You have only seven points in high cards, and should Avold counting anything for the singleton in your partner's suit.

"Indeed she does," sald her North's fump rebld shows only

master. "She's a very well- about 20 points, BO that you

mannered goose, which is more have no reason to hope for than you can say for your slam.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-J-7-6-4, Hearts

A-0-3-2, Diamonds 5-3, Clubs K-5, What do you do?

Answer TomKETOW

BARBS

BY HAL COCHRAN ...

A wedding cake of a Chicago couple was in the shape of a ship. It didn't take reception guests long to sink it,

.

The body is said to bo suza. ceptible to 1000. diaensen, all of which we've heard pessimists talk about,

WHAT'S HER LINE?

ANNE M. DILKE Rearrange the letters to spell ber, cocupation.

(Solution on Page 19)

rooster."

His goose can't walk straight, abe can only waddle,” said Ting a-Ling.

"My goose is pure white," "My rooster is bright red," "My goose paddles across the pond and paddles back again” Knarf and Hanid now 60W

"My rooster walks around the that Ting-a-Ling bad a small pond and comes back again." the cherry tree. red rooster tied to the trunk of

"My rooster hag already said

Why Trado?

good morning," Ting-a-Ling in- Just then Hanid said: "If you formed 'Kling-Klang, "I'll have both think so much of your you know that he said it long goose and your rooster, why do before you were awake.”

you want to trade them?"

Rupert and the Bad Dog-4.

Rupert picks up', the' umbrella '- will be needed,” ha mayr.. “Jork. and-examines it with a purtândă must have stolen K He's a frown, while Jock sit up expecte vary bad dog`today." And once ing to be praised. But no praise agam the little animal finds him- comes for Rupert is worried." sell being ordered home, and he **This umbrella mur belong to looks disappointed and creatfallon somebody and if there le rain it (ika ha skowly mOVES'AWAY.

AJK MISUTA KESENTED

do

hayo a

At that both Ting-a-Ling and Kling-Klang smlied.

"Because I'd rather

Ting-a-Ling. goose than a rooster," admitted

safe

more

her

line than

han the rule.

She's a

a sensation when

1

pulls it off. She's

she farco

I'll never" wear rusting Laffetas, Jungling bracelets and carrings. Elegance must silent.

bo

when the flops. And keeping I'll never forgot the fury I on the right side of the fine feel when Inside my cupboard line that distinguishes the two I seo a row of unwearable is the hazard of her kind of, cheap things instead of dressing. For only ta-step nice thing I want to put on. toparates daring dressing from

dotty dressing, the individual. I'll never wear those "de- manner from the eccentric, the Helously crisp linens" made, up

stroke of genius from the Into Ught-Aling dresses. They ghastly mistake.

crumple, like anything as soon

E

One wome who steers pretty clear course is Maxine

'as you sit 'down.

A shoe should

ue la Falaise, a celebrated 111 never wear open-work beauty about London and Paris, sandals again.

a bridge of She designs hats, caps, bo a shoe, not sweaters and shoes for sale on sighs." both sides of the Channel. She'll never buy a top I like

with woman

Is

the third.

of the skirts

fashion views worth hearing to the look of without remember

ing that none give her Farhlon Catechism. I've got could be worn with it.

wonderful Maxine, the sensational I'll never buy a dresser, has the right structure skirt without thinking of the for the style. She has a long tops I've got in hand. elegant body, a breadth of

⚫ never cook in my best shoulder, Ano high neck, clothes. again. I always think length of back, and a narrow, that this time the fat won't waist.

splash over me, and it always does.

NOW

GOES

HERE

I'll never forget that I can dress weil in skirts and shirts, But the skirt must be tight and black und

shirts mah- tailored with loose droopy shoulders, Sometimes I wear o pale blue silk one done-up In- side an open neeke bluc one.

midnight

• I'll never forget that I must dress up in England. In France they think it's amusing for me to wear a 'foose silic shirt with the sleeves rolled up washer- woman wise. In London, if I wear it, they think I look like a washerwoman,

DRUSILLA BEYFUS

---{London Express Service)

WINGS OF BEAUTY

By HELEN FOLLETT

YOUR eyebrows have a great the eyebrows. Do not extend "And I'd rather have a rooster deal to do with the expression the shadow beyond the far than a goose," admitted King-of your face if nature haan't terminal. Klang.

made them black as they should Blue shadow has always been So they both changed, and be, turn them into wings of the favourite colour for all types Kllag-Klang walked off with the beauty by touching them core and it works like a charm. It ter, and ring-a-Ling stayed fully with an eyebrow pencil or must be a very delicate shade

linen. with, the goo@c.

however and applied lightly. Do little feather strokes on Some. brown-eyed lovelies the soft shafts that form the like brown shadows and the the redheads go for a faint green, your Girls with copper-coloured hair the find bronze the perfect peicc.

But the gouse still looked angry. It hadn't seemed to careyebrows. Do not touch much for its old master, and underlying skin. Then use finger and blend takes you have made.

- now it didn't seem to care for

its new one.

"Why doesn't it?" Khorf asked Ting-a-Ling.

-“Because it's a goose," Ting- n-Ling said.

Another new “Adventure"

P

RUPERT.

and the BOY PIRATE

$1.

little

ilon. Violet shadows are mada for the white-haired lady with Black for Brunettes

delicate' transparent skin; when she uses them she should blend Only the true brunette should a little mauve powder with her use black pencil. Dark brown is rachelle. Green shadows are a usually a happy choice for the natural for grey_syên blonde and the redhead. There them depth and character. are light browns and auburn

pencils to be had, but only tho

redheads should us them,

elving

Household 'Hints

Eye make-up will makaor dinary run-of-the-mill суса Black leather handbags may deeper and mère alluring. It be cleaned by rubbing with will make born beautiful orbs a clean, cloth, and attor even more ravishing. It stres awards with another cloth dipped vivid touch to even the plaibest

in a mixture of one teaspoon of : face. It should be applied so sweet oll and two teaspoons of cleverly that no retouch is neces-milk. When, dry, the bag should

For best results uso be polished with another cloth magnifying mirror. It all can be using a sho done in threo'minutes' timo but" | you must know the steps.

Shadowy Eyelids

sary

g, a sheo, cream,;7:

If your newly purchased frying pan seems to have a cont ing of lacquer inside, scour it Begin with a creamy shadow with a mild scouring powder on your lids. Place first. In the until the cooling is entirely re- centre at the line of the lashes, moved. If the pan is made of then work upward and outward. cast iron, botter season it becom Slop before you meet up with things

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