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THE DUFFLE TWINS

. by DODD

•

BY THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

DLE chutter about a "romance“

between Charlie

wist a bowler with an $.C.C. ribbull round it; altout through a Suct and portable microphone at Waterloo Minate Stopcornier mere die

ontire it lol fur a 4750.000 party for 110,000 guests. He woud Maori find nu iamo in tia papers for at least one day.

chutter. The fact is have met puce, last week.

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they

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1958.

JACOBY ON BRIDGE.

Statut, "Ni ko riazis Score All You Can

In Any Tourney

Milume called to get a permit ig apply to a Iverage to put wheel

horse-trough. Buet Marginal note helf saw her, and, dazed by hel dave her, LT) error. persanity,

Irene permit to moty to build a vird-cuge in a buck yard, 11 was Boted that Suet "stared at her, as the aginted, and that seemed tongue-tied," I suggest, that this was not much the dawn of love at the tribute paid by both alupidity of the tu The abste Gikel, It was a case in timesfunt> fat fit igist.

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refrigerator, When he thus it, it WIN 100 cok for. Isim to play. Shether this in grounds for divorce nowadays, I du ut kilow, but it were the woman's counsef I woul atten to prove that she had led the instrument, with beet, that Channel “he could have a roul drink when he Whier I tu cold.”

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER_Z. BORN tay, your frank candour is

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West North

South

1 N.T.

Pass: 3

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By OSWALD JACOBY THE pout of today's hand would be comparatively un- important

bridge. at rubber North would probably play the hand at a contract of four hearts, losing a spade, a heart and a club.

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In a tournament, however, it Is important to score the maxi- mum on every hand. Hence you Fometimes play a hand in no. trump even when you have tine major sult Just because the alt for W no-trump contract counts 10 points more than for the same number of tricks at a major suit.

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Today's hand is a case po. South even opened the bidding with one no-trump do- spite the rather shabby heart Bolding in order to have the best possible chance to get into a no-trump contract eventual-

17. West opened

the

De-

the four of spades, and dùmmy won first trick with the jack. clarer jed a low club from Gummy, East played low, and South WA1 in his own hand swith the queen.

South now made a key play by leading the queen of hearts from his own hand, West fol. lowed with the singleton jack, and dummy played low. "East couldn't afford to win this trick

By STELLA Fince it was obvious that South had a heart and would therefore be able

to run the rest of dummy's long-sült later on, After some thought, there- fore, East refused the trick.

up to your ownnelli Fond of travel, you will probably be happiest if you have a job which keeps you on the inest of the me. Your magnetic personality attracts people ang opportunities,

ΠΙΩΝΕ

You have a streng love nature anti should wed young. Select smurene who can advance with you

It was clear that East held the age of clubs and that he would hold it to kill dummy's king of clubs. Since there was

A ittle upsetting, apt to be especially when your hot temper is aroused and you sluts up and sy exactly what you think. Althoughs you have a natural dignity, at these TUICN you explode with such violence that it is more than a triße startling. Your ideats are high and you have very strong idens of right as your eatver broader, or vise no side entry to the hearts, de and wrong. The only trouble is that what might be wrong for the other fellow, is omellimes all right for you and that, serves to complicate matters evess hotel,

There is definite forcefulness in yuth nature and when headed in the right direction you can go a long way up. But if you let your standards fäll, even for an instant. you can go down just on Tast. What you make of your life in very much

th can Bu incompatibility ofclarer duelded to abandon the Tempezarust shwad is marriage. hearts and return to the clubs. You would make a good primiater South let low club, West len, und the

or testian, since you are able to followed with the

talk people into anything you wantdummy's king drove out

done f

To find what the stars have Inuce. East returned a spade,"aud sture for tomorrow, select your now declaree cashed the ace of birthday star and read the cores. fonding paragraph. Let your birth spades, the top diamonds, and das star be your daily guide.

NOVEMBER 3

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nie two remaining clubs,

By this time South had taken in nine tricks and he could

one would oulscore those pairs who played the hand ot four hearts Instead of four no-

TUESDAY,

(Oct. SCORPIO

24-Nov.

22)

mby stranger. Rigght how. old afford to cash dummy's ace of Try a new approach to an old

resend will prove the best.

hearts as a 10th trick. This ATC. 1.60 problem tad nee iwow well you

2- AUG. (July able to solve it that way!

Take care of your obligations see _*_SAUFITARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22) – dost noding Important is neglected,

Pay careful attention to the most ur there in trouble sherd,

VIRGO minute detail in your work and the

(ARE. 24-Sept. 23).-- towards well be inultipled.

Tackle the rugged Jobs first aid | trúmp. CAPRICORN (115c. 23-3pm. 203- then everything Work

Mud conscientiorthly simple by comparison. hard during the carly hours today and

(Sejit

24-Oct *} ---- when evening comes you can piny! Added responsibilities actually may

19) be a pataway to real succean. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb.

Hard work brings a reward. Although creative ideas rud spiration play a large part in today's succes to be practical, too. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20) Change is in the air and most o for the best. Adapt yourself to all conditions no matter how fund.

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ARIES (Mar. 21- Apr. 20) - Memory can scoretimes prove to be a treacherous ally, so put all details of a negotiation in writing at once, TAUNUR (ADT. 21-May 21)- Even if despondent today. don't let down in your efforts to reach an objretive. It can be done.

GEMINI (May

21)

if you are mire you are right, go ahead despite criflesson or oppoel- tion, Exert yourself forcefully. Investigate before you put full faith

CANCER (June 23-July

DUMB-BELLS

| WAS YOUR

TOWN EVER.

VISITED BY

NO! THE WORST THAT

A CONFLAGRATION EVER

HAPPENED "TO US WAS THE TIME IT BURNED DOWN

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CHESS PROBLEM

By 8. LIMBACH Black, 4 pieces.

White, 6 pieces. White, to play: mate in three.

Solution to Saturday's problem:

1, B-17, any; 3. Q, R, B, or Kt mater.

WHAT'S HIS LINE?

R. A. MONTROSE

Re-arrange the lettera to apell hla occupation.

(Selusion on Page 10).

An extra dividend developed, however. By the time South had run all of his tricks, Fast bad only hearts loft in his band After dummy took the ace of hearts, the ten of hearts forced out East's king,

and East wa obliged to return a heart to dumuny, Declarer therefore made 11 tricks at no-trump, for a very no score.

♥CARD Senset

Q-With helther side vulnér- able, the bidding has been: North East

South Weat

1 Heart 1 Spade 2 Clubs Pass

2 Hearts Pass

You, South, hold: Spades 7-5, Hearls K-9-4, Diamonda 8-3-7, Clubs A-K-J-10-0. What you do?

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Bloo

A-Bid three hearts, You have 11 points in high cards, and a good fit for your partner's mult, you are clearly entitled to invite a game. Blace

you might cóùnt points for the doubleton and for the king of your partner's ́ bld suit, would not bestillelsed Jumping to four hearts.

¿TODAY'S QUESTION

You for

The bidding is the same as in the question Just answered. You, South, hold; Spades 770, Hearts: K-0-4, Diamonds, K-8, Clubs. A-K-J-10-B-5, .. What do you do?

WOMANSENSE =

IS IT GOOD - FASHION

NEWS TO YOU?

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By Anne Edwards & D. Beyfus

LONDON.

W the Queen has deserted it at her private parties. The short evening dress has defeated it as the right thing to wear on everything but the grandest occasions.

E report the rout of the long evening dress—even

For, among the women who can afford to wear what they please, the smartest women are nearly always in a short dress.

Among the short-dress crowd that we noted are Mine Massigli, Li Palmer, Constance Cummings, the Duchess of Argyll, Yolande Donlan, Florence Desmond,

Among the pockets of resistance, the few elegant women who are still seen around in long evening dresses are the Duchess of Kent, Diana Wynyard, and Valerie Hobson. But they're giving In one by one. "I don't really like short evening dresses," said Diana Wynyard, "but I feel I've got to get one."

Is it good fashion news, do you think, this defeat of the long evening dress? We split on this, in Mr Gallagher and Mr Sheean styles

Absolutely YES, Miss E

DRUSILLA

BEYFUS

Women look silly these days tralling yards of material down the stairs, tripping themselves nnd other people,

The Ie for a long evening dress is over-it may be fun but it's foolish.

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Positively

NO, Miss B

ANNE EDWARDS says: I'm for the long dress every time. The short dress fashion is are down to the English woman, one up to the girls from France and Amerien,

It's one dawn to her that the

It needs a cupboard to keep soft, format kind of dress she

it in, hours to iron it, pounds can wear so well has given way

to keep it crisp

and clean and

It's only right for

rare occasions.

A short dress looks all right at kind of any party. IL never trails in the rain. coat that

The ROUS

uver it can go. over other

dresses too.

dodges tho

social fx of being

over dressed --

to the smart, casual diets she wears so badly.

It's one down to her that the kind of dress which showed of her shoulders, her skin, and her bas pretty hair, given way to the kind of dress which shows up

OUT

and IN

her bad walk, her TWO dresses, from Dior, with the same

top and different skirt lengths.

"You shouldn't have bothered, unchie hair-style, and her big it's only the four of us" or feel.

not being dressed-up enough- I think she's a goose to give "How sensible of you not to In. She's lost some priceless change.**

Besides, who can deny the short dress is not mobile but gay?

that

only

assets to a party.

Left: The Long Dress at its most elegant in black, corded silk has a tight skirt and fantail For in a long frock she looks pleat. Right: The Short Dress at its most chic-in black different, she feels different taffeta with a raised pattern of black velvet, has, a and she's, clearly got to be given a good time.

moderate bell skirt.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Purr Purr Is Silly to Climb

WHEN

D

-She Climbs Up Better Than She Climbs DownTM-

full name By MAX TRELL

was Piccadilly be cause he came from London), would be standing beside Purr Purr, also waiting.

“Bul ̄on“this” particular morn- ing only Pieci wss waiting out- side the door.

Hanid, the shadow girl with the turned-about name, came down in the morn- ing, Por Purr, the black kit ten, was always standing just cutside her,

the door waiting for

And usually, though not at- ways. Plect the poodle (whose

CROSSWORD

Acros

1. This channy was in Xanadu. (8)

Stores lack direction. (9)

10. Race around. I

11. Any ubject, (4)

1. Thick or this for soup. 161 13. In addition. (41

14. Most of the Bolent

fumed, 1510

10. Three intia made were noted

for girilah ——. (4)

18. June the places for susters; (5)

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23. Hiddes anse found in

b. Pit and ・ far ‘minke ́n s

charges. {0}·

27. M6A2 of 10-but hardy.

AUTODELE (3) --

Hanid looked around.

Ho Wondered, Too "Where," she finally Picci, "is Purr Purr?""

Purr Purr to climb down. Bu up in the tree, Purr Purr saw things much differently. It was anything but easy to make her way down to the ground again without falling. So she stayed up there.

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Hanid finally had to get ladder and lean it against the branch on which Purr Purr was standing. But even so, the kitten wouldn't come down by herself. Hanid had to climb up Hamid the ladder and bring for down.

asked

"Now," said Hanid when the

Picci just looked at and said: "I don't know, I was wondering myselt, 1 guess she ladder was put away and Purt Avent away."

sold

Purr was safely in her lap, “I "But she never goes away," hope you've learned your lex-

Ilanid. "Oh dear, has happened to Purr Purr...

what

Poor

now

her? So, you silly kitten. Why did you climb up in that tree any- way?"

At that moment there was a

Purr Purr didn't answer. faint meow. Hand and Picel

"I bet,' said Picci- as he both looked up, for the meow

came over and sat quietly be- came from somewhere over- head. And there, on a branch ide Hanid and the kitten. "she

climbed up to get birds." in the middle of the oak tree "Did you?” Hanid said to that

outside thet Krew just

Purr Purr. "Was that kitchen door, Purr Purr Whe

reason?" standing "looking down at them. Seeing Hanld and Picel

the

"Or maybe" said Pieci when looking up at her, Purr Purr Furr. Purr didn't answer, "the

thought she was a zquirrel.” meowed again.

Picel

walked off. Ho "That's her, all right," said think

didn't much of cuts.

They in a disgusted "What's she doing up in that weren't friendly, and they did dog strange things that tree?

would ever bother to do, like "Come down!" Hanid called

chasing birds and catching

Picci

voice.

Plenty of Placos

Hanid Gota Ladder to Help Purr Purr Out of the Tree.

L

good rule about climbing." And Hanid recited this poem:

Never try to climb a, wall,

climb a tree Never

that's

"

If you think you're going to fall

Never, never climb at all.

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Lundan Express Hervice

Don't Abuse Your Make-Up

By HELEN FOLLETT

WOMEN are definitely be- coming belter

-make-up artists. One seldom, sees a scenic face-

powder thick, rougo heavy, lipstick smear too brillant, δι course there are still a few who are out of step with the good- looks parade, but if they are observing they will reform..

Make-up should be used, not abused. It is a wonderful blessing to the woman who is pale. If mistakes are made it is usually when a girl does a hasty touch-up with ú small mirror.

The Cleanliness Rule

best results, To pequire the the skin must be in perfect con- dition. Scrupulous cleanliness is the first rule. The pretty young things who do their face- washing in a casual manner--a few quick swishes of a soaped washcloth, a partial rinsing- should remember this.

Select freely.

a soup that lathers Use fairly warm water. It was hard for Hanid to tell not hot which is too relaxingto

whother Purr Purr the kitten the tissues, Use the cloth with

part of

understood. But there: wasn't an upward, outward movement much else for Hanid to do ex- that acts is a sort of vitalising cept to hope that she had."

lifting the massage treatment, flesh of the

lower "I can't be always getting a

face. Rinse first with warm ladder and taking you down water, then with cold. WORD again from trees," Hanld said. the towel around your handa Then she went. off have and pat the flesh dry. her lunch, leaving the kitten lying quietly in the sun on the back stops.

10

"And even climbing hills can

Follow Directi'ns

Up. "Come down at once!"

mlee and washing their faces Purr Furr just stood on the with their paws. (branch

and

mcowed several more times.

"Oh dear, oh dear" Horld

Whether or not you should of said. "I know what the trouble "Of course," said Hanid to be bad," Hunld reminded her use a foundation cosmetic de

is: She can't como Please, Purr Purr," she called places where you can

down, the kitten, "there are plenty of self as she walked off. "Just penda upon how well you know climb look what happened to Jack how to apply it. There are up again, "are you stuck up in without getting stuck. You and Jill when they that free?"

climbed many forms of these, and could climb to the top of the hill. The only ones who don't seem directions should be road' care- Purr Purr kept on meowing, You could climb to the top of the ever to fall are birds. Isn't it fully and followed. In nearly From

the ground, looking stairs. You could also climb to too bad we all up, it seemed cary enough for the top of a chair. There's one wings,

20. Order of public worship. (7) 29. Cut on the end of a valopery

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style. (UT

flown

1. Tug a spare to and the rugs

tiven. (B)

2. O muso! You'rò trapped |° (6)

3. Plorence's river, (4)

4. Then stories

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band

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means it won't be desc", (3).

G. There's twist in his mako-up.

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2. DOVETS) doors, for men to take

thair ** (5)

20. Leap around. (4)

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SATURDAY'S PUZZLE

Rupert and Ozzie-44

When be has got over the shock of seeing Ruperef safe and, sound, "Ozzie goes to his car. ?! Look, I've¦, "brought your cost and your log. They're safe tog, he cries. Then - Mra, Bear; makea - some tea and gives Dinkie: a saucey deʻmilk and Rupert ha a' chaneg ́to, tell, again his, strange, advances with the

· mouse" and · ME : MORE ; And here's something I nearly forgot.dí: he adds.”1, proked it up in that crowd. And from his pocket he talcea One's" pen-knife."

THE END

A New Adventure". Degins

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Just Arrived

can't have all cases, one should apply them

sparingly, keep on tapping until. they are thoroughly distributed. Some of the older sisters, uni- happy because lines have formed |to "destroy youthful appearance, seem to tancy, that a-foundation will camouflage wrinkles. This doesn't happen to be the caso. A. light Sim may cause them to ba less noticeablo,va - Heavy plication will nocent them,

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Household Hints

The top of an upright piano.

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