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THE DUFFLE:TWINS

by DODD

CROSSWORD

Across

1. Feast day (9)

8. It's a start 18)

E

11. "Good evenings" and "žalos.”

(2)

12. The and so viuunity cou

densed. (8) 14. Requinta. 10)

18. Away from a preposition.

(4)

10. you use it. the object'a mine

or vice verao. 141

22 The duck that ate you down.

(51

28. Prad takos in, in fashion. (0) 25. Por com bricks 7 (3)

26 Bather with no place to drink.

(3)

17. Poem

(3)

sometimes an odd op

28. Bewilderer. Down

1. You are me quite a cura, sa the wheel might say to this 13J

2. Catian Dalk,

5. Sectie without the French.

76) )

4. With Blij sho made a mim. (3)

A fracuse up in the window, (s)

7. A sleuth in shorts. (31)

B Visualises-and it's

both ways. (8)

拉圈 +

V. Old school bas onm, (3)

10. The end of a anga. (3)

13 Musek one իր Parliamentary

dutien. (31

14. Indian nurses asy

An

161

16. Feed without a peny

131

14. Rein into a dizeli, (4)

17. Make du and this make Nugan.

18. Tidy sequence for buying. 15

20 An Eastern tengite 4

for luxury. (4) 23. A bit of a dandy. 24 Durkin shark or the envering.

21. Angwitore, a worl

SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S

PUZZLE

DUMB-BELLS

YOU SHOULD

BE PLEASED

BUT WHERE

THAT ALL YOUR

ARE

POTATOES

THE

{ARE SPLENDID,

BAD

FOR THE PIGS!

THIS YEAR?/POTATOES

saro

• BY

by

THE WAY Beachcomber

to posible for

THE Batemem reported

have been made to the Bri- tish Association that 200 million years ago prawns had no whisk crs will probably revostitione squiliology.

Aut what a triumph of the slow, Irresistible. Process si evolution! All Mese years ago prawns were cons Actour of a driiciency in Usair equip ment for the struggle to survive in 4 ruthles world. The whisket thought was thete, and, alhiest un tu, "will consciously they began whiskers.

were

custuntary

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1953.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

No Contract Good With Misfit Hand

By OSWALD JACOBY You may not like the final contract 1 in today's hand, but it would be difficult to pick a better one. When a hand le a mizßit, no coritract is very attractive,

West doubled four spades with mich umphate that it was perfectly clear that he had great trump strength and length. This length was to prove is undoing.

West opened the queen of hearts, and Bick Kahn, New Y, Wat who was playing the South hand, with duining's ach of

Ite

cmbed dummy's top asserts. E

carding two low clubs from his own hand. He then cashed the king of hearts and his own top clubs and returned club towarda dummy.

Declarer continued by loading an- other low club towards dummy, and West stepped up or more with the eight of spades to overruff the dum

Witza žila DDR

West led a third round of hearts, caught in a trap to move the cheese towards his mouth by uning

experiments hand with the five of spades. He later is shoulder muscles. Asked by and Kahn carefully ruffed in his own at the Dedear! admitted that he ruffed with the five Cocklecarrot if such

Coultrey hesitated, trislead of with the deuce, but he factories, Str

Answer in the

knew it couldn't do any liarm and who then gave an

might do a lot of good later on, negative, Mr Clive Starland, a trap- texter. said that he had only known une case of a Lester's nose being canight in a trap. That was which ledy-tester got the giggles and was Sylvester Crows, incautious. Mr. cheese-ixer in the Baishing depart- inent, admitted that in fixing the allowed for the The fumilised prawn's cheese, he never He found embedded in a rock un posibility of any human attempt to Alles Dodswell, a be 175 tamper with 11 the Cornials ahore, sold to

niece of Mrs Trifle, sold whe asllion years old, already

ween the defendant with his hote traces of incipiant whi

caught. He was on all fours, and that 11 wow but a stop to the fully-

cursing loudly. She thought it was whiskered prawn we know well,

whiskers all a game, as there were two nice i But the fact that prawns

(sensation in have been growing alibrier since the her aunt's house..

ird century BC. makes one wes- Cours.) der whether these patient crustacea Junk the laborious business really worth while in walother few millions of years, they are lo be mer are whiskerless,

Expert witness CIN

ACUM QU

wah

GEOFFREY BINGHAM, Chairman of the Deaneri Mouse Trap, called as an expert witness, tested on oath that it would be

Cocklecarrol: Then it begins to look as though Mrs Tris had sel the trap for Mr Chasemole, in the absence of a towlier victim. Printer's frolic

hur

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WOMANSENSE

Now dress up

An

an old dress

RESSING-UP a'plain wopi suli

or dress can be done with o new bak, glašen, handbag, piece al-nonsense at the throat-er all four.

Ideas for something': new toi winter come from Parli and Hote *

From Milan there is this ideo: for enlivening a plain, tweed dress. (see top piclare), with mace-brown sueds gloves insat with mace and white checked wool which matches a checked bag. There is new (dan in the way the bag is gathered into a circular baad et the bottom. · Foo. Lipsticks

*kers will not be last so easily in the folds of a pouched be- like this.

In Paris. boutique in the Faubourg St. Honore Cons of those little of. shoots which spacizilv

North-South vul.

South 1$

West North

East

Роди 1.

Poss

luxuries) fe show- Ing flattened

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Double Pass

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Opening lead❤ Q

BORN today, you are forceful and happy enough to make it in your

A real gift for my. Once again West got out with determined. You ually know way! You have

and probably

a heart. and this time and South suited money-making too, what you want in life anal_go_bul after it without

will be one of those who knows how with the Direo of spades. 100 much pro

pay splendid under-ruffed with the two uf spades. to make the prin rastination. Obstacles or delays in

This allowed deplorer to stay 18 the fulfment of your original dividends,

which he could Marriage plays an important part the dummy, from design for life only whet your ap

Wed ultimatę Висссов.

South could ruff. lead almond. petite for it all the more! You can in your

forced to overruff. someone bom under your own sign nad West was recognise an opportunity and you

or Capricom for the highest har-Smice West, then had to lead a ruinp know enough 10 grasp it instantly.

up to declarer's are-queen, South There who gre envious of your mony. In your cave like attracts

Bike

brings the greatest made his game contract, atceras nsay call you an opportuniat. But knowing when to fit when the happines. If you do not wed early. you night not marry at all, for a Tres hot is an adage that works

you grow older your habits become as well in any career as'it does for

blackwith!

fixed that you hesitate to give up freedom for your any particle of A tandem harnessi

To find what the eldes tiava in afore for tomorrow, select your birthday the corresponding tar and read

bar paragraph, Let your birthday be your daily guide.

The sturs have given you creative Talents in the arts and it behooves you to make the bent possible sige at these gilts early in life. Although you are not, interested in money. If you have the 'ur nese too teeply Into Business nifairs, you are

and

THURSDAY, OCTOBER. 8

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 29)To make

todur. you any important

1.Jita (sept. 24-Oct. 23)-Bo the lavetelule optanist, no matter how dischuraging things may appear at

moment. Aboul time for a understanding of

for the belterl

\`°`SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-Nov. 23)-Tila

is a good evening for a parly. You guld even go out hunting for fun, git so willed, Get out on the

town!

pillbox hat mada of bright copper. gruan satin. Matching aru ruffled satin ploves" and two big satin chows which give a Kaw plain took to

sweater top br Last sean's Reckli

BETTY WILSON,

2

London: Express «Bermen

Let's Eat

IDA BAILEY ALLEN:

First

Appetising Course-Saladettes

mini; then

"THE name 'saladettes' and let. Bland 25 you have given to small hors dissolve In 14 c. boiling water, d'oeuvre salads is well. Add 1 tsp. salt, VA b. sugar, 2 tbsp. lemon juleo and 2 tbsp. Sitr and refrigerate chosen, Madame," remarked vinegar,

the Chof, "as the ending until beginning to thicken,

ette' denotes in French the. Stir in 1 grated peeled small diminutive or small. You onlon, 1. c. fine-shredded cabbage very or fine-chopped firm portion are proving to be a good student of the French cucumber, 2 tbsp. chopped green

pepper or drained pimiento, language.

C.

raw carrot, 1 c.. afgel Monsieur.. "Merci,

celery and C. Saladettes are delightful as sweet pickle relish. Ladle into a first course at any season, custard cups or small moulds rubbock with salad oй. Ne- but especially so in sum-.

Unmould frigerate 3 to 4 hrs. mer."

with Top soured cream

**

mayonumine "They often save the dinon crisp greens.. ner, Madame. Par example, dressing.

main course İM.. when the light, comes a ham, fish or Ichicken saladette made from

oddments, what some people

call

Angel Lemon. Pio

This fabulous ple conlats or tart shell

leftovers, Or a 2 parts: a meringue

of

vegetables

vegetable aspic can utilise and lemon filling. oddments

Meringue Tart Shell: Into with glamour, which may deep platter or in the bowl of be called vegetable aspic an electric mixer, break 3 exe

aladette."

Dinner Vegetable Aspic Saludettes Braised Chuck of Beef Thin Gravy New Potatoes Green Pens

Angel Lemon, Pie

་

Hot or leed Coffee or Tea Mik All Areanurements Are Levit Recipes Serve Four Vegetablo Aspic Saladettos

unflavoured Add envelope gelatin to c. cold water. S

HOUSEHOLD⋅ HINTS

The result is very different if Bouth makes the mistake of ruff- ing the third heart with the douce of spades instead of with the Ave. When, later on, West leads a fourth heart, South is ohuged to win the trick with a trump inn tila own land. Now Soul must lead a temp himself, and East is able to win the trick with the ten of spader. The next trick comes through South, and only give it protection West is able to win one of the last wear and atmosphere, but two tricks to set the' contract.

it wash

them

By applying wax to a painted hot or warm water frst, as

If the fabric suds. or chamelled surface, you not may set the stain

against is coloured and washable, also sponge, with cold water before fill up the pores and uneven- washing in lukewarm suds. ness in the finish. This smoother surface will be less likely to finger- marks.

must first resolve to be patient and CARD Sense attract dirt and show

he of

others.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21-Don't That be annoyed by minor upsets,

A bit of South can luppen to anyone. rugged courage and self-confidence in all that is needed.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 2}- De ulent to businem You can now if you are sõjart.

CAPRICORN You can have fun if you go about It right. Don's ga off the deep end. He emplent with a small celebration, MAQUARIUM dan. 21-FEB. 10)- Don't devend

much on the 1era glowing promises of athers. What vou, mata die for yourself in male and

PISCES (yeu, 20-Mar. 20) ya pre-working under-instructions-given by sometni ele be very attentive jur there can be serious ertar.

GEMINI (Mky 22-June 21-Il yout

Potentialities are embarking upon & new project make a proth right that has unfamiliar angles, get come (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- expert advice before starting.

BOYS'

CANCER (June 22-July 133–ligste can only make serious waste today. attend to xo take your time and all detall work with great care.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-Your brain should be alert and ready to grapple with any kind of a problem, so tackle it couragegirly.

VIRGO CARS. 24-Sept. 21)-Rather than eriktelse, prakse, something, that in good, in a person and see what excellent results you can get.

To

Q-The bidding has been:

North West

Eest

the life prolong

of 1 Spade 2 Clubs

Раз Dydis.

wooden or tin. trays, wash, and You, South, hold: Spades A-Q-J-8,

n coating. of shellac. This will Hearts K-10-4, Diamonds K-93 Clubs dry thoroughly, then give them 0-6-9. Wimt do you do?

A-d three diamonds. You must also make them easter to keep kid again, and no other rebid L clean since food spills can be poskidla. You will not be disap-

your pointed if

partner iries for easily wiped up without leaving fame at no-trump.

a stain or odour.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades A-K-J-9, Hearts K-10-4 Diamonds K-Q-J-2 Clubs d-3. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

"To remove cream or ice cream cottons and stains from white

ineris, soak in cold water, then Do not use wash in hot suds.

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

CHESS PROBLEM Glive Doesn't Meet Anybody

By V. SCHNEIDER

Black, 9 pieces.

White, 10 piccwn. White to play mate in two,

Solution to yesterday's problem:

1. Q-KiG; threat 2, R-K. 1 B-kt4; 2, W-17 (C!); PB4; 2, KI (Q3)--B4

(ch).

--And He Sort of Envies Chirple Because He Does-

By MAX TRELL

your own shadow wasn't very interesting.

"And once," said Glive, shak- ing his head up and down several times so as to be able to "while 1 WOS Glive got finishod. He wiped think better, “NOW, I meet Some pratly the perspiration of his forehead crossing from one side of the interesting folks while I again. It was hard work aik brook to the other, I happened

10 look down. And there goying around here aving so long.

cer saw a snall walking upside- "Yes," said Chirple, " Chirple Sparrow there," saying to his friend Glive the tainly do. Now yes.erday, for down right under me."

instance, 1, mut a Sorry Bug." snail. The two had just met on

"I beg your pardon?" said top of the garden wall. It lind taken Glive a day and a half to Glive, who was'nt sure be heard climb to the top of the wall. the name right. "A what-kind- Chirpie Sparrow had got there of bug?"

፡፡

Was

the

Chirple.

the .

water?" asked

"Yes, right in the water." "That was your reflection,!! said Chirple, "It was yourself reflected in the water."

Spoke to Him

was

"A Sorry Bug, Glive. He's In hulf a second,

"Yes, I suppose you do." said called a Sorry Bur; because he's

"It wasn't very interesting," Glive, wiping the persiration sorry he's a bug"

Glive, looked at Chirpic for said live sadly, "except that it from his forehead with a bau- dana handkerchief. "I suppose five or six mluytes before he came out of the water when I

Yesterday I meta Sorry you do," Glive spoke very remarked: "Oh, 1 sec. He's reached the other side of the

Bur." Chirple told Gliye. slowly.

sorry he's a bug, so that's why brook and it spoke to me."

What "Impossible!" said Chirple, Chirple, who had by this time he's called u Sorry Bu

were no reflce except that there my forgotten what he had first said would he be glad to

least idea," "I haven't we didn't talk was

Glive.

It feathers on them. They looked tion," sald to Glive, looked at the snolį and

sald

mother snail. It must sort of like the webbed feet of said: "What's that?"

much. Then I went home and have been a water-snail. I'm a a duck. But the mouse flow all Took A Long Time read a book. While I was read Jand-snail But we had a nice around on them. He said he "suppose you do meet some Ing, all of a sudden i saw

talk together. Then it went was a Bal. back into the water and I kept well; good-bye, I'm going pretty Interesting folks while worm."

A worm?" said Glive in sur walking on

the land; And

παν, said Glive. "I do hope I While you

read once WETC

said Glive, "1 met a meet somebody interesting

but I won't." Nothing

interesting about And he slowly went down the meeting a mouse," said Chirple, garden wall, leaving Chirple "No," agreed Glive, "only the Sparrow looking very puzzled Clive and wondering whether mouse I met had wings."

just DX many "What! A mouse with wings?" didn't meet "Just the usual kind of wings interesting folks the dla!

WHAT'S HIS LINE? You go flying around here and

T. T. PASSMORE

Rearrange the letters to spell ta occupation.

(Solution on Page 10)

there," repeated Glive, It took him quite a long time. to this. Chirple sharpened his bill on the edge of a stone while the middle of a sentence, out waiting, then few up to un came this worm. He came right. overhanging branch. Finally out of the book!"

Say "Just as I was in.

SERVICH, THE ANUEVA YORK-

comefere-think Mr

"micas]

"You don't say I can hardly Bellave It A worm living in a book?"

"It was wearing hom-rimmed spectacles," said Chirpio. "It looked very smart. It was Bookworm."!

A

Never Met A Bookworm. Glive the Snall hardly knew whither ̃tó believe this or not. He finally decided to believe it, mainly because he didn't want to hurt Chirple's feelings,,"I guess," he said at last, in his slow voice,

oice, "I never met a Bookworm because I now

I never mot

{a^ book.”

"You don't meet books," said Chirple, you read them

"I hardly ever meet anybody" sold Glive: “1 mean, anybody Interesting like you do. Once 1 Tooked around and swmy: shadow. But that wasn't very

mouse,

Rupert and Ozzie-22

The godless stream of people of.ays are watching him from the surges past Rupeer until he gata. - phadows and," turning, be" spici queddy from looking at them) farge mouse,both Paste: come “ them and stil theen is no nign of Ostr. way!" mye the tiny creature **Oh dear, 1% never er home. mysteriously, Next metant is has from here," he modis, sinking flicked our of hight deen a hole: -“down”; wearily,... Credpally hurleaving Rupert, Zoring at the apot

becoçuda" aware that bright, pair where the mouse vamshed.

*

Washable

whites. Whip until stiff. Then gradually add e. fine granulated sugar. 12 tbsp. at a time, al- ternately with a mixture of 1 isp. vanlita, 1 tsp. vinegar and i tsp. water. Beat constantly. Then add 1 tsp. baking powder, and bent again.

Ifcap into a lightly buttered or margarined deep 9-in. ple plate, Spread the meringue so it is 14 in, thick at the edges and about 1 in thick over the centre. Bake 1 hr. in a slow ————¡ oven, (273 F. Then cool.

Fut the centre with barely couled plain lenon piè Alling. Then chill. Decorate with with hot soap-whipped cream and maraschino

cherries.

Suggestion of the Chef

Stir the contents of a (34-02.)

should gloves always be laundered before sajl has a chance to penetrate. If dishcloths dirt works below the surface of tin of salmon or crab most inte Presonk stained and dishtowels in a light solu- the fabric it will be difficult to the mixture for vegetable asple tion of soap and bleach, then remove.

saladettes.

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