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Colonel, UP and Mr. DOWN

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA

MONDAY, JULY 20

BORN Inday, you have an excep ally the sense of honour You know how to en-operate with others Your major handicap, per- haj tintdity in the presence of meinbors of the opposite sex. You feel mure of yourself and them and in tus regard ared F cullivete a Hille confidence You have a worm and ardent nature. An early marrings to emene who thoroughly under- aland your temperament will make you applet.

own hands can become a harul- Yen fall to grasp opportuni- tien quickly enough and sometimes Let one Pass used. Ile

more

al are artafle and have the

by

Walter

Page'. 5

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 20, 1953.

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WOMANSENSE=

WHO ARE BRITAIN'S £70-a-dress WOMEN?

Shadows Spell Glamour

By HELEN FOLLETT

EYE shadows have stepped out of the theatrical dressing

into

well-dressed Toom

the woman's boudoir. They come in Joseph's as many colours as coat

JACOBY but In more subdued

ON BRIDGE

Use Squeeze; Avoid Losing a Finesse

By OSWALD JACOBY

temperament int neuully goes with

with MOST bridge players thluk of

Preative imagination,

You

you

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the

squeeze

play

as д

fanet of having artistic method of developing a trick

ngs and you women inve beauti

In today's fut etothes. You women, especial that isn't there." 10, must guard against a tendency hand, however, we see the to underestimate your inchtal

often

a losing Waste powers. You

squeeze used to avold You finesse. en unimportant things Pave the Wilh to Hel whial

the treek Just be KOTE wind: sanfrant ungs in iife, Father than the fripperies

To find what the stars have in *oir for tomorrow. Feleet

your Briday star and read the cofres- poti paragraph. Let your birin-king. your your ay or be your daily gulde

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You have a Budd but are not always incbard to try it as fully As you should. You are fond of books and probably will Waist

Your invited to Jarge bry faltow others, although year trur renity toward stucts are leadership Here again, temerity to take things

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shades.

No

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type matter what complexion, what colour h or eyes, there is an intriguing shadow to be found. Blue, of course, is the favourite. tt creates beauty appeal for the blonde and the brunette, Only the redhead is forbidden its use; she will select a faint pastel green that. as if by magle, will glorify her flaming thatch.

Grey and Bronze Shadows

There are grey shadows, but make-up artists are not keen about them. There are bronze tones that are just the ticket for the girl whose akin in tonned Manve shadows "de Or

to

white- the haired sisters with fair skins. A little mauve then is added to rachelle

to complete powder the facial decorations.

West opened the nine of clubs and Leonard Harmon, playing the South Hund, tried the finesse, since it was quite possible that West was trickily leading from

As it happened, Eart was able to win the first trick with the king of clubs, and the club

knocked return

Out dummy's ace.

South now needed a successful There is one catch! These any hidden motivation if someone spade finesse and a third trick toiletries should be applied dis- in spades in order to get rid of creetls, carefully and with re- his losing diamond. He there-straint. Done with the touch of tore led the

queen of spaces iminediately from dummy.

TUESDAY, JULY 21

22.July 2:11- (June CANCER Your own initiative far better. Just now than depending upon promtres that may be rather in-

LEO

21 AUR. July

23) Things are very active todny hu a slow rather than 100 fast pace will get you where you want to Ho foster!

VIRGO

4.307. 24-Srut 231.

A great deal of activity in your personal affairs See to it that you make the proper decision",

21

LIBRA

24-Oct. (Sept. Don't sit when it comes to Ret- ting etaner on some Job that needs doing, Collin HT expert.

SCORPIO

21-Nov 22) (ft. Bring Joy to someone who may be

Umel Your going through and can be chreitul and kay R helps

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-tre, 29

A fine day for bargntry-hunting. The chalices are good that you will find exactly what you want right now. (Dec. 21-Jan 20)-- you eat. IPCOKBRU

CAPRICORN

Be sure that

DUMB-BELLS

DON'T YOU NOT

BELIEVE SINCE ALL THE) I HAD AN

WORLD INTERVIEW

· LOVES A WITH YOUR LOVER?

FATHER

sebe ummLÜGER AYNDICATE

CHESS PROBLEM

By COMMANDEUR Black, 9 pieces.

BORIN

White, 10 pieces..

White to play: mite in 10.

tries to project your wisliga.

An idea against

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Don't Fush into a deci sinnt hastily filving an important instter second thought most important.

East would have been glad to 203-play low except for the fact that PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar.

these his low card was the ten-spot. A good evening to write felters you may have been negles It East played the ten of spades Ing? Not the time to procrastinate.

on dummy's queen, South would continue with a low spade to his

trump,

20)

ARIES. (Mar. 21.Apr. You can avoid an unpleasant, argunce, retum to dummy with ment if you keep silent while the storm over a difference of opinions

Lages.

and lead the jack

of

spades.

East would have to ruff to TAURUS

31-May 21)-

explicat prevent a discord, and South Make sure That you are untess you

South could want to be seriously would overruff. palsunderstood when giving In-

then get back to dummy_with"a

lions.

GEMINI

22-Juna (May

21)- Friendliness will bring pleasure t

whom yourself and to all olliers

Increase your populari-

3 invet. ty,

CROSSWORD

BUTIK

Put Will KASIMUR, E Hot-put-14)—

two 20, 3

NORTH (D)

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EAST

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SOUTH A3

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North-South vul.

North East South 14

the cosmetic artist. they are Intriguing applied too lavishly or with the wrong pattern they will impart a lithographie loolt, and that simply won't do these days when face painting must carry the delicate' touch. A woman's good friend, an ex- pert facial operator, will give directions, not only

the In choice of the colour but the manner of application, very important mailer:

Fade Away Technique

Start in the

the centre of eyelid, sweep outward gently and let the pigment do a fade just beyond the far

terminal of the eyebrow. Bring

the

shadow forward 10 1ho

inner corner of the eye. The colour should lessen as it ex- tends up toward the eyebrows, the heaviest application being along the line of the lashes.

Playing up the cyes is some- thing that should be done. They are the most interesting feature of your face.

HONEYCOMB MOULD

121

Weal

Pass 3 ❤

Pass

3 N.T.

Pars 4 ♣

Pass

Pass 5 ❤

Pass

A NICE SWEET

Pass

THAT'S GOOD FOR

1

Peony Que Dace popular. (8)

Put ace in storm centre. (8)

A thuuaand After Mrs. MoDD (5) Established, (3)

17 Rode as a live wirə (4)

In Nets volcano. (4)

25 Nut a bad giri, 1, but an italian

austurs maker IV

Upinion. (6)

23. Action goes from the duyen, Bür 24. Cosy if the arms back-Ara 1 (4) 25. Howe and town of rats. (6)

Down

scuts cook those expertly. (W1 2.-Button up, ita chilly, dj. Lear round the inside, (7)

4. Young Chamma of Tom Moore

(D)

a. Det out of ganasti (5)

4. Bock it. It's a hold-up, (v)

7. No fat in sia (anag,). 191

. Pecuitar lans the mixed golur

(4)

Pass Poss Opening lead-49

trump, simultaneously drawing East's Inst trump. Dummy's

| tr of spades could then be

cashed.

East actually covered dummy's queen of spades with the king, and Harmon won in his Own hand with the ace, South now

begun to lead out his trumps.

As declarer ran his

trumps, West digunlied diamond strength by discarding first the seven and then the Ave. South thereupon cashed the ace of diamonds and continued trumps, winding with a trump, a low spade and

موحد

12 Squait. (the ten of diamonds in his own

15 Team COE DICK not quite

directly, (4)

19. Sailor and Prenco, (4)

Hounds on tha Washing

oilxture wamist true, (9)

SOLUTION

TO CHECK SATURDAY'S

PUZZLE.

Solution to Saturday's WHAT'S HIS LINE?

problem:

1. P-R4. 1

P-3. 4; 2,

B-Q6; 1. P-B4; 2, D-KS;

...

1 P-KIS; 2, B-04; 1 PK17; 2, BR2; 1... P-RO, 2. DxP.

FICE, INC.-

ROB WARROY: Rearrange the letters to spell tra occupation.

(Solution on Page 10)

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daughter isn't marrying anyone without my

consent, which enn easily be obtained!”.

hand.

When South led his last trump, West had to save the

king of diamonds and con- sequently

only one spade.

Dummy saved the jack and nine of spades, and Eust saved the ten of spades and a diamond.

Harmon

I with

L

£

* FROM ITALY comes a

new idea for the golden holidays of summer-matoder pants in fine black serge,

munics

CORNER SPOTS

■ HADDRESSING

A

kaledo on a hot day can now be a pleasure. Une en- terprising Mayfair stylist

are -the women

W who can still pay £70

for a suit, cont or day dress and £100 or more for an evening frock?

According to Peter Russell, one of London's Big Ten drçai designers, there are not enough of them left.

.....

So on August 4 he leaves his rey and crystal salon in Carlos Place

by Eileen

Ascroft

and pearl-Upped liars, which can be converted into a neck- Ince

One career girl

who knows

what a good investment elegant

dressing can

EILEEN JOYCE.

Is planist

Most of her wonderful concert

dressen come from a Grosvenor Street designer.

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She chooses the soft, muted

that contrast colours

with hor Australia. "Fewer advertisement, though I am told red-gold hair; keys her dresses and fewer people in England she is not always casy to please to the works the is playing, can afford couture prices," he and drives a hard bargain. often, charging her dress half- says.

"In Austraila "they have MARGOT FONTEYN, bal- way through a concert to good fashion

and

can lerina, buys mosì of her clothes achieve this blending of art and afford a minimum of £70 for from the London couturiers, fashion. a gown.

She favours simple lines and dramatle

sense

NO FRILLS NOW

FASHIONABLE women's shop-

ping habits have

schemes,

The grace

changed wore her

glowing

colour A HUSBAND DISAGREES

with which she WEALTHY wife of a wealthy

English clothes on

husband, and another good

during the 25 years Mr Rustell Amerlean, Canadion and Aus- ellent for the Big Ten, is Mrs has been a top designer De tintian tours has brought many Jack Bitchguan. Slender, dark-

haired and beautiful, like many. of women who have excellent

LADY CLARK, wife

butantes once ordered their customers to London. whole "season's wardrobe from

of former Director of the National colour fashion sense, she is couturier. Today most them are career girls and buy their clothes off the peg.

a

The society bride of a quarter of a century ago ordered enormous trousseau from her favourite designer. Today there is the wedding fxck, the going- away outfit and perhaps evening dress,

one

LADY CLARK

High taxation has trimmed women's wardrobes. The modern woman buys basic clothes, with

frills 打你 pen-air

like garden-party drying balcony where Trocks or len gowns, elleni, Riseen behind

Be opened

special screens. take *E- freshments and watch the crowds in Park Lane.

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• JEWELLERY... Chameleon earrings and brooches, that changé colour to match dif- fereal outfits, are a stew summer fashion. A hidden section swivels cound Inside to alter the shade of the .stone.

*

HENLEY.. fashion win- ner of regatta week ha been the silk sult. Dressy, practical, always elegant, it haj, become No. 1 item' in every smart summer ward. robe. The old colour schemes All take a lot of heating. Three quistanding ensembler today were all in black and white.

Which proves that the way you wear your clothes is t more important than the clothes you'WERY.

- JOINERANCAMERASO EXPENDENCAJosnocuon

Our changing climate, too,

Introduced new

Gallery

Sir keen amateur painter.

Kenneth Clark,

She likes formal suits for 1 fashion con- town wear,

frequently black. scious,

But her husband, like most of Besides being the other millions of English

Оп important husbands confesses: "I like her

Lady best in blue."

client,

Clark is also

president of the

Theorporated

of

ROYAL EXAMPLE

lety

THE

Fashion

De-

ELEGANT

THE Royal Family, of course, are considerable customers. THE QUEEN alone spends

signers.

Her sim gure, good looks wousands every year upon her and frequent trips abroad with clothes, though lately she has her husband make her an ideal set a realistic example to other has

Idens, ambassador for British Fashion, rich and elegant women by Women tend to plan two

appearing on many occasions in wardrobes a year now,

for

the same outfit summer and winter, whereas

Her silm figure, and beautifu

her the carriage make

best their mothers bought for each

NOTHER elegant couturier estimonial that British fashion of the four seasons.

ellent is Lady Mountain, business has ever had. whose husband Sir Mountain,

But there are still many women with money to dress with the leading designers,

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the chairman of large Insur- Women

thirty-five, ance and in- married to wealthy business or vestiment com-

over

professional men. and career an

panies. gics carming large salaries, are Soft mate- the bread-and-buiter- ellents of y

and rials the Big Ten,

colours be-

•

come

Lady

LADY

Brian

In the theatre VIVIEN Mountain's fair LEIGH, before her illness, pro- English, good, MOUNTAIN. bably spent more money with looks, and she

of

the Big Ten than any other has many beautiful pieces actress. Her beauty and perfect jewellery to offset her clothes, Agure, make how а

•

•

the

THE DUCHESS OF KENT, one of our most exquislio fash- ion

is plates,

remarkably economical with her clothes. Her flair is for wearing right outfit for every occasion. PRINCESS MARGARET, though she

D spends

great deal of money has not yet developed a definite dress sense, Straight lines and small hats suit her best. But she spolls, the general effect by a tendency to overdress with fussy furs and

walking including an unusual diamond accessories that overweight her.

YOU TOO, DEAR ·

DISSOLVS A

SCANT 14OZ OF GELATINE IN A LITTLE HOT WATER

(BOIL, UF 1/2 PINT MILK AND STIR IN

2 OZ SUGAR, A WELL BEATEN EGG-YOLK, AND **, THE GELATINE –

BOL UP AGAIN

WHISK THE EGG-WHITE STIFFLY

STIR IT IN AS

LIGHTLY AS

POSSIBLE

TURN INTO A MOULD RINSED WITH COLD

WATER

DON'T FORGET

THE PINCH OF

SALT!

AND TURN OUT WHEN БЕТ

wa USED TO LOVE THIS WHEN WE WERE KIDDIES

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

·

McSpry Was A Lively Pixie

think that was much of a trick at all."

Too Slow for Him

-But One Day He Jumped Just a Little-Too High!--

"He used to like to play leap-' By MAX TRELL said: "How lively was Pixie Mc-frog with the grasshoppers," Mr.

bury, Me Panch?”

Punch went on, "only they were "He was so lively that he too slow for him. By the time. could jump through the curl in they got ready to jump he was a piglet's tall, my dear Knarf." on the other side of the pond.

Another game he liked to play: "I don't think that's so live was dp-rope with a strand of! ly," said Knarf. "Why did he spider'a ellk. He also enjoyed want to jump through the curl catching in a piglet's tail?"

sunbeams the way blowing boys catch flies, then "He liked to do things like them out of a peashooter made. that," answered Mr Punch. "He out of a piece of hollow straw. once heard the poem that goes:

**But once," said Mr Punch. Jack bo nimble,

"Pixe McSpy came to grief. Jack be quick,

Someone told him about the cat

"OF all the Pixies who lived, in O'Cheer Hall," Mr mon now led his low Punch said to Inart and Hanid, spade, and West followed

wed suit the shadow-children with the the eight. Declarer had turned-about names, "the been holding a spade finesse v.in. livellest was not Pixie O'Bean reserve all this time, but he now nor Pixio MeBoy, Dor Pixie decided against it. It wds

O'Stub, nor Pixle O'Sutch—IL apparent that West's remaining was not Pixie O'Scow and it card was the king of diamonds, certainly was not Pixle Mc- ond that West therefore could Snoozci not hold the ten of spades.

Since the spade finesse could not work; Harmon went up with Jack and dummy's

dropped East's ten of spados. The nine of spades took the last trick, was?" thus giving Harmon his slam contract.

♥*CARD Senses

vulner-

Q-With both sides able, the bidding has been:

Boath West North

East

1 Spade 2 Dmda. Pass 2 Hearts

Pass You, South hold: Spades. 8-6, Hearts 7-1-2, Diamonds A-Q-J 10-5-3, Cigbs': K-B.: What do you do?

A--Pass. You have a vulnerable' overcill,' but shred of extra strength.

4

TODAY'S QUESTION

Bound not a

The bidding is the same as in' the, question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades. 8-5, Hearts 7-4, Diamonds A-Q-J-104 5-3, Clubs K-J-1,'. What do you do?

Tómarraw

"Who was it then, Mr. Punch?" Honid finally asked.

Mr Punch amlled. "My deara, it was Pixie McSpry. Do you know how lively that Pixlo

etick

525

jumped

:. with the grasshoppers.

Jack jump over the candle- and the fiddle and the cow who He over the moon. "So he decided, to do botter bragged to all the other Pixies MeSpry liked to play leap-frog tiran Jack. Instead of jumping that jumping over the moon was over the candlestick, he jumped no trouble at all. So one night, up, did a somersault in the air, when the moon was out he bent Knarf know. Mr Punch was and stood on his head on the down as far as he could and waiting for blm to nsic. So he tip of the candle. He didn't then jumped, straight up.

How Lively Was Ho?

Rupert and the Bad Dog-28

*** Rupert calls and calls and shakes apos when't come back,” Leaving Rosalie by the shoulder, but now the small dry cave he struggles nothing can touse her and he gate ị through the undergrowth, to the thoroughly worried. I muge very bottom of the hollow, where --Help," he says. "And I'll leave to his relief he finds a muddy path my ball near the anfrancs to this leading our into the open and away placi po the 4 can find the right in front of him is a solitary-gure AEL RIONTS' NSTERDED

Another new

"Adventure"

RUPERT. and the BOY PIRATE

$1.

"Unfortunately, the moon vrent behind, a cloud - just then and Pixle McSpry got mixed up in the middle of the cloud-"It was like being mixed up in a room full of feathers, ho ex- clained later-and be never come down again until the next afternoon. when it started : to Fain, But he didn't mind that, either. He was very good- natured about everything, even about Pixie, O'Scov), wlio was constantly grumbling whenever te dumped over his soup to get to the other side of the dinner Heble,"

THEY STILL EXIST

PARIS designers in recent

years have become depen“ dent on the big US. stores to buy their fabulous models for American mass production.

Not so London's Big Ten. The backbone of their flourishing bitsinesses is the private client.

And enough of these wealthy, elegant-nilnded women, uke Lady Mountain and Lady Dun raven still exist to bring them bread and butter and even: cake..

Scooped Fashion

Listen dress with fringe treima

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE. Tootallinen in the mood of... current summer design is uned for this; trim' two-piece drem- that goes in for the much- liked" | stark white .net:off" by "I don't taloche Pixle O'Scowil inky black touches. - In this for being angry," Hanid sald: instance, the contrast is suppiled don't think anyone ought to by sing ball fringe-edged urald Jump over anyone else's soup to around the secoped-out-nock- || get "do the other side of the izble

the line and brief 'all sleeves, and with an extra helping of black "Neither do 1," agreed Me in the jet baitous that close the Punch and the next time I see anus bodies. The unpecased Pixie McSpry ‹¤'ll tell hårri,

plontà conf the skirt"azo, partly.

"And Mir Punch winked.

Newsi (down,