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́THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1953.
Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN... by Walter
WOMANSENSE
Crossword
4K 10
KART
342 KQJ14 $854
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A302
North-South vul.
North
Pass
1 N.T.
Pin PAST
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Pass Pass Prus
Opening lead- 10
By OSWALD JACOBY
pretty SOUTH thought he had a
strong trump suit In today's
that
the
www.t
hand, but poor play on his part and excellent defence by the opponents proved
ELLITE really strong enough.
Weet opened the ten of, diaamonde, and declarer' made his first mistake when
wan izzpediately with chummy's sco. South's plan for his contract was very simple. Hem. tended to rul two clubs in the dummy, after which, he would give up two diamonds and the ace of trumpa.
At the second trick, therefore, declarer switched to clubs cash log the king and then the sot. He next ruffed the nine of clubs in asuruny, mashed the see of beurts, and ruffed heart to return to his own hand.
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When South led his last club, West fullowed with the queen, and hath to ruff with the ten in while out a possible overu South next led a trump, forcing out West's ce with the king.
order
Everything
neemed to be golog wecording to plan, until West led another diamonds, and East WA unkind sough in take two diaMODI tricks and then euntinue with still another damond.
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When the fourth round of dia- mond
jed the p
South. had to declarer discovered that lope u secund trump trick. I be ruited low, West would overrun im- mediately; and if South rusted high. West's eight of trumps would surely Take a brick later on
The correct line of play, at in dicated cartier, is to refuse the int 11 diamonds are conLLİKLERİ wick.
strong possibility), declarer wins in duming with the ace of diamonda, takes the Sing and are of clube, ni then leads the nine of clubs
INUTES JISK hand. When West plays low, tummy's last diminond din. cardedt
South doesn't
care
if this trick happens to Jone to the queen chuba ile will then be able to ruff a diamond and draw trumpa.
Actually, the nine of clubs would hold the trick. South would. then ruff his last diamond In dumany, cah the ace of hearts and ruf heart, and ruf" his-tasi-club with dummy's ten of spades.
He would then be able to use hla last low spade
ruff heart.
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after which he could cheerfully concede the ace of spades.
20
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7. AWE OF ONE (ADBE,), (6, 1) 9. Pest of destiny.
10. Tie te ruil of hope.
12.
be couldn't get bilo the teapot (B)
13. Painful rose, 16)
15. You do in with words or bad
sboques. (B)
(8)
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20. Can be made and, rims, protea
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pows
2. Playful linssızan. (5)
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maybe strained. (B)
d. Benior relatively or in a antirezi
(B)
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and the aboutins digs" (Kipling). (6)
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14. Lesse for painters. (8)
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जाउल
SUMMER DESSERT
TREATS
By ALICE DENHOFF
dessert
YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA A DELIGHTFUL de
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
or-
dinary meal from obscurity, and all is forgiven! And, of crown-
Both today, you are one of those You have exceptionally strong ties course, it adds the
individuals who has the best of home and family and you wing touch to a company re taste in everything. Since you can do everything in your power to enjoy only the finest in munic bring happiness. When it comes for literature and Art, you will spend you to leave your own family roor past.
much of your energy in life seeking IL You are, of course, a perfec tionist and if you do not write, com- pose or paint yourself, it will be because you feel that you don't have That spark of genius which one should have, to turn out first rale work. Actually, you must not be so reticent, for the stars tuve given you creative as well as appreciative talents which you should use.
You have fine sense of justice and want id see that all the world enjoys a fair and square deal. You want your own life to be harmonious and happy and unless you can enjoy exactly what you want, where you are you will travel for to find it. not soiting down until you do.
it would be wise for you to set up your own household, for without the love and inspiration which your
But come summer, there's
own family group, gives you, you no real enthusiasm about cannot find complete happinows. You
No have great store of loving affections baking and fussing. which should have an objective at need to, either, not when all timon,
You have pride in your own work the main ingredients of 80 and will take the greatest of pairs
fine desserts are with every tiny detall to make sure many that everything is exactly perfect waiting ready to be picked up at your favourite bakery.
You women, as well as you men, know how to keep a confidence.
To find what the stars have store for tomorrow. select, your
car- birthday star and read the responding paritaph. Let your birinday star be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
VIRGO (Aug. 14-Sept. 21)-Show your interest in others and you will Invite co-operation in an objective of your own. You can profit.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 2)-Com- bine businem and pleasure, even on A trip if you wish, and there should be a great deal of success in store.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nay, 23)-Don't ery over the part. What is gone. is gone, and the future is all that counts on carefully for 11,
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 24-Dec. 22)– Be alert to all detalls when it comes to making decisions and working on on important project.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 29)-- Mental work is favoured. Use your brain to lis uunoet and you will find that you can solve all problema AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)This is a bad day for accidents. Be more than ordinarily careful if you work with machinary or electricity.
SOLUTION TO CHECK
YESTERDAY'S
PUZZLE
•
BY
by
CHESS PROBLEM
By F. BENNETT Black. 8 pieces.
D1010
White, 9 pieces. White to play: mate in two.
Solution lo yesterday's
problem:
1.B-B4; threat 2, K-K5. I ...
PISCES (Feb. 10-Mar 25)Make plans on a grand scale, but carry than out with very careful attention: to the most minute deiki,
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr, 20)-If you are confident and have high hopes for the future, it le murogling How near your muccess can bel
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 1)This is not a good day for mafor objectives Don't expertineat too much. laid to your regular paller.
Don't Repeat, Flavour
Choose a des9ort wisely--a rich one to wind up a simple meal; a light one to add sparicle to a hearty meal
Light and lovely, a dessert that is, quicleky prepared.. yet fine enough to
table, any comes first. Angel Food Surprise Cake, it is, the recipe for B.
groce
Dissolve 11⁄2 DZ. cherry- flavoured gelatin 'In 1 c. hot GEMINI (May -une 21j--If your water; stir. Place in refrigerator, job calle for added responsibility, chilling until slightly thick. your capabilities should make it Fold in 4 c. pitted red cherries. possible for you.
CANCER
(June 22-July 23)-Do your best, Pay no attention to those who are carpingly critical! The resulta of your work are the ultimate test.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)...if things are developing more slowly than you had hoped, hust be patient. A break is near for you,
•
THE WAY Beachcomber
KANGAN (Persian Gulf), head, a dummy app. Aue envelopes,
Sept. 12.
of
431 pieces of orange peel, I collar studs, shoe-laces, a hat-band and
the police doing?
(Mrs) Harriet Snuffell.
Fill, Cake Contro
Cut a 1⁄4-in, circle from 1 large angel food cake and cut it into 6-in. cubes. Add to cherry Fill cake centre with gelatin. mixture.
extract
Fold 4 tsp. vanilla into c. heavy cream that has been whipped. Frost top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until firm.
Jelly roll is fine on its own,
but done this way it is heavenly. Out one jelly roll into 10 slices. ice cream WITH a ghastly use of foreign bus tickets. Ak the My Scoop I at. vanilla
boding, I came across this, we are closed democracy! What onto 5 serving plates, and place sentence in my paper: "There are
alice of jelly roll on each side of the ice cream. Top with isu danger that the teeth sperm whales may become ex- Snibbo Ltd. leads the way 1 c. crushed red raspberries or tinet."
sliced peaches, using frozen or word, AND now Shiboola.
Makes & and the drink, will soon betweetened fresh fruit,
re-sundaes, on everybody's itp. A cool, freshing, non-alcoholic drink, con- taining" Just the right chemicals tol Sniboota-drinking a habit, make
These teeth are still used by the Fiji islanders on ceremonial otca sions. am therefore appealing to all who have any to send them to Fiji, without fear of contradiction or hope of reward. Misunderstanding
THE talk at dinner
to
The
hard to abandon, Shibaolo is the
For Easy Portioning
HOLIDAY WARDROBE-5
MONG artist Ria's sketch-suggestions for the
A £40 wardrobe to-day is an unusual holiday
shoe in tarian.
1. White summer blouse in broderis anglaise, gold.
edged pearl „butions.
2. Bouclé travel sult in black and, white (udged black) or brown and white (edged niggar), also tan.
3. Informal shoes in various tartans
4. Wicker Cornucopia beach bog.
· Page 15“.
3. A holiday wontrabe mainstay bloomer sin suit and matching betton-through drous in cotton:
and
6. Chambest-ric-joc reliet on shoulder and hip line.
7. Reversible grosgrain weatherprost travel cont
with matching cop beret,
8. For the cocktail on cooler English evenings, a grosgrain frock with shelf ambraidary at neckline ・ont pocket edge.
FOR CHIC LOOK WATCH POSTURE
00D posture is impor- No matter how
By HELEN FOLLETT
When the backbone is fully extended and the body is kept
ailer to the jaded opice-worker Here's a good way to portion tant. who wants a drink with the cal- jelly roll. Place a 15-in, piece smart a frock, how beau- graceful. The body will respond. at 128 full height, there is grace cum content of the of heavy white thread under the tiful the lines and fabric, it Perfect posture will becomic trines. It contains more staminor cake roll it the point where you than beer. more buldoze than brandy, more rufoi
turned fishing. Sir George McKnock ntes told how he had once fat a
**That's A been listening, malḍ:
It? What pretty, high price, im's
"Was
not beest nounough, who had and, mixed with Gargole,mak
a soft cocktail which is irrenstible,
boltlo?" War and peace-
habit,
a shamo
of movement. Also, you'll find you're less fatigued at the end of the day. You may not realise Make your spinal column perit, but slouchy posture, makes want to slice it. Bring ends to-will look ordinary unless it's
in a distinguished form as nature intended. Keep gether over the top, cross thread worn
you tired: and pull it down quickly to cut manner. (ABVL
your hand on the level, let your... did they charge on the
through cake roll.
It is Posture is not something that shoulders have an easy pose, Uft heeded
that every Nobody
him. stripped?" naked A Lady, Foul-
Cranberry Angel Cake Mousse you get by kicking your toes in your chest Besides giving you a woman, no matter what her age Syed trew wide with SOMEONE in Rollywood has built enough's
# xwimming pool "which bo-
chest lifting may be, does not keep in mind the air or swinging your arms. good figure, the wonder. "Yes," kald Sir George. "Now tell us." said Foulenough, tion baths during an
comes an automatic decontamina is delicious and different.
It is first created in your mind. habit will mean deeper breath- "the importanco of walking, A-bomb al- sarcastically, "about
spotted tack." This is considered rather To serve 8, fold 1 stiffly beaten You must decide to make the ing, better circulation and a. rosy standing and, sitting gracefully. sherry you... drank-al the Cavalry old-fashioned in circles where they agg while into 2 c. whole cran most of your figure, to appear complexion.
It's so important-to-beauty. Club,
gro already building underground
Slice a small angel Litter
floodlit pools for shelter during an borry sauce. H-bomb Bitack.
food cake horizontally into three DEAR_Sir,
layers of equal size and spread cranberry mixture between each layer. Frost top and sides with sc. heavy cream, whipped. Re- frigerate or freeze until Arm.
the
after
to ? my WHY is it wrong to play a game recently
Kuing to church on 2,401 Sunday morning, but not wrong 10 bags, stay away from church, and go to dofl'lu an Sunday afternoon?
Our nearen Estfer-bin 1536 yards away. Between house and thir Dirt X
match-enda, counted
143 paper $14,743 ice-cream cartóns, a
CARD Senic♦ P-2, KKP; PXP; cigarette butts,
Q--With both aides vulnerable, the
bidding has been: Notth
Exat
i Heart 1 Diamonds
South West
7
You, South hold: Spades 7-3-3-2. Hearts Q-6, Damonct 6. Club X-Q-3-5-2. What do you do?
A-Bid two hearts. You have s points in high cards, 1 point for the queen of partner's sult, and 2 peints for the singleton. For the purpose of raising hearts, however, you must deduct point for holding
You unly three trumps.
cannot kiford fc. bid at the level of three and also raise the bearta ister. You must therefore satisfy yourself with a free raise.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades K-Q-3-5-3, Hearts a Diamonds 6-5, Cluba 8-7-5-2. What do you do?,
Answer Tomorrow
LES PARRET
Rearrange the letters to spell bla occupation.
2, KXBP.
BOYS'
AND
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
It's Great To Be A Magician
-You Can Fly Like a Kite or Look Like a Rosel— .
By MAX TRELL
fore. But still they saw no kite.- Then Mr Merlin pointed to his cont which was. flapping in the .wind,
"Is that your kite?" exclaimed Hanid.
them standing beside him. " suppose you're wondering why
Hold Arms Out *NARF and Hanid, the I'm up here," he added quickly, Knarf now noticed that when Ashadow children with the us though he had read their Mr Merlin held his arms out on turned-about names, were quite minds and knew exactly what each side of him, the cont with surprised to see their friend Mr they were going to say. "I'm Mr Merlin in it looked more like Merlin the Magician standing on going to fly a kite."
a kite than ever.
"Here, my boy," said Mr Mer-
top of the hill on the other side This was surprising news. It
of the Pine Tree Grove. It was was all the more surprising be- lla as he took a long string of
a windy day. Mr Merlin's coat cause, though Knarf and Hanid coloured strips of cloth from his was flying this way and that. looked in front of Mr Merlin and pocket and handed -them
to
"I wonder what he's doing up behind him and both sides of Knarf, "just the this tail on to there?" Knart said to Hanid, him, they couldn't see the least the end of
my coat.' Best Thing to Do sign of any kito
Knart did so. Since they couldn't 'guess, they
Mr Merlin smiled. “It Isn't the “And here, my girl," Mr Mer-
Mr Merlin went shooting 'up
into the air.
pull
WHAT'S HIS LINE? both decided that the best thing usual kind of kite," he explain- lin said to Hanid, as he handed to do was to climb up to the ed. "Being a magician, I never Hanld a ball of twine, "just tio top of the hill and get Mr Mer- do things the way most people this to the front of my shirt?" lla to tell them himself. So they do them. You don't see my Hanid did so. But at the kept tugging and pulling back climbed up to the top of the kite, but it's right here in front same time, she said in alarm: every time Hanid tried to hiil.
ut your eyes,"
"Mr Merlin, are you going to him down. "Ah, how do you do?" said Mr Knart and Hanld looked again, fly Kite? Or are you going to Meanwhile, Knari kept send- Merlin cheerfully, when he spied more sharply than they had be be the kite yourself?”
ing messages up to him on little Just told you,"
Bald Mr round pieces of paper with a Aderlin, "that I never do things hole in the middle. They wont in the ordinary way.
Hold on sliding right up the string. All
(Solution on Page 10)
DUMB-BELLS
HOW MANY
CATS ARB THERE
TO A BAR,
DADDY
You MEAN
Rupert and Özzie-4
The two friends, walk past the stranger politely and try not to catare at him, and he is so absorbed in his camera that he does not appear to notice them, but when they are part way down the next slope they hear a wild Coo-te cand. 190 hith waving, “! What does
he want? Muss we go back 77 says Rupert nervously. Suddenly the stranger, makes for them.. moving forward in auch: are: mendous leap that they take tright and acopera fast, as they possibly can towards the thicke "hare of the wood; 20 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
+
to the string he suddenly the messages read: "When do
shouted. "Start
said to Honker lining!"
he you want us to pull you down?" me up!" be
Mr Merlin came down in a yelled to Itnart,
surprising way. He put his hands Kaart and Hould both did as in his pockets, which immediately they were told. Knarf lifted Mr made the kito turn into a rocket. Merlin Into the air and was Down he dived straight into a astonished to And that he was rose bush in the middle of the as light as a feather, Hanld garden. When Knari and Hand started running down the hill. ran up to see if he were hurt, Along, came a gust of wind, they found him sitting among and Mr Merlin went shooting up the roses protending he Into the air.
rose, 100. Seemed to Like It
"It's a 'great thing being a wonderful and magician," he said. "You never Was. A astonishing Bight to ses Mr do anything the way. other Merlin zooming.
diving people do I Did anyone else through the clouds with the long in the whole world fly like a tall floating after him and the kite, and look like a rose all in string reaching - all the way the same afternoon?"
and
WIL
down to Hanid's hand. He Kuart and Hania both had to seemed to like it.up there. He admit that no one had:
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