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THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1958.

Colonel UP and Mr, DOWN.

by

Water

Madame Fift

PRIVATE

IN THE BLANDS)

RECEIVER

CROSSWORD

Acrony

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Held Cards Will Give You Good Tip

By. OSWALD JACOBY

WHEN

your opponent makes the

opening Icod, you naturally study the card that was led to see what you can find out from it. Did you ever reflect on the fact that some- times you can and out more from what was not led?

In today's hand West led the five of clubs. The lead, didn'! seem to mean much; West had merely led the unbid sult. But there was a vital clue in what

YOUR BIRTHDAY.... By STELLA West and falied to lend.

20

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to

1. in charge aft of the mast. (8) 4. Everything stops for it, 13)

*Like softest music to enta" (Romeo and Juliet). (9) the stall advertiar

It, Behold

12. fler Jaden were pampered 10

Mariowe and Shakespeare. 161 There were a puniber of thems in Gloucester, (7)

Step" to Good Time Juzz's "That's Am.re" and Dean library of Crescent City has recorded the classics. The combo play's tune for Capitol. "Ory's Trombone" on the goes for Blue Barres on an other side, but who cares? M-G-M -lube'.

If you're grieving

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•

BY

WILLIAM D. LAFFLER

THE WAY •

by Beachcomber

THOSE who imagined that the must have learned your English THOSE

unintelligent interest taken at Oxford," said she, reluctant

In each other by C. Suel Esy, to abandon her dream.

and the exquisite Stopcorner

girl would lead to a whirlwind Air supremacy

romance ore

appointment.

doomed to dis-

of

A CERTAIN species of fly is

said to travel at the "utterly Impossible speed of 836 miles At 64 miles an hour an hour." it becomes invisible, and only those with very acute hearing there at all. know that it is

it bursts When

through

Neither is the impetuous type,

the nurd, al

present rate

Lin about progress, it will be yours before Suet realises that the might be more to him than

"Essentials

before

Cation":

and

soud brier, I my reseves 1 are worth anything. It wonder whether a home and a husband behind it a tiny twang like the

Mimsic begins

might not be mat

more fun than sitting on farm-carts with

eight-and-fourpenny crown on

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21. Last nigh, lens a gine. (4) 2. Desery tile diverse

SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

nose against the A-string of a WHAT'S HER LINE?

miniature violin; or, to put it her head, "The mobile harte another way, like the sound of a

small Blackcurran! dropped trough on wheels which brought from a 1,372-foot platform on a then together is un insecure. *** foundation for a lifelong part. windless Wednesday in February nership," said a friend of the south of latitude 16. Slopcorner family last night. Frozen cod exhibition

ROWDS walted all night for

the doors to open yesterday- morning at London's Drst (X- hibition of frozen cod. First to arrive was Mrs Calmont, of 3, Balaclava - drive, ·

Spargrave. When the exhibition haet, been officially opened, dancing began in an annexe, In the main hall intelligent

In

criticismy of the various exhibits were heard

is

all sides, and the ingenuity shown in displaying the drew admiring exclamations from more than one of the visitors. It is hoped to make the exhibition an annual affair. "C'est formidabir," Was the warm tribute of a Frenchman from Montargls.

A lonesome Maharajah

Even, Indian Princes are 110 longer romantle,

(An aceglamourjournalet:c.)

DON'T lose heart, n

pretiy

ones. A MAI riding an elephant along a country rond to the Chessington Zoo shouted to #pretty girl: "Hey! Can I give you a lift?" "Oh, your High- ness!"

simpered the little ass, stirred by visions of champagne and curry suppers, served by discreet slaves in some pavilion of Jade and onyx. "Are you o reel mahajarsh?” sho asked. "Not arf, with, knobs on," re- plied the gay cavaller. "You

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. PADOUCEK

Black. 7 pieces.

White, 5 pieces.

White to plays mate in two.

solution to yesterdajṛs problem:

› Q-QI, any; 2, Q, or Kt malen,

GRETA MANSAGE Re-arrange the letters to spell her occupation.

(Solution on Page 20)

DARTWORDS

TARTING point for

S Dartwords

ALHO BERPANE

in London's Hyde Park and to complete the London association, the inst two words combine to make CHEAPSIDE. You have to got from one to the other by rearranging the other 47 words in such a way that the relationship between any word and the one next to 12 la governed by one of six rules.

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RULES

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may

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pre-

the word that cedes 1.

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that preceded it,

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CRAKE

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MERIT

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or subtracting one from, changing one letter in the pre- ceding word..

4. It may be nasociated with the preceding word to a soyinR. simile. metaphor, or association of ideas.

5. It may form with the pro- ceding word. A name of Well-

DAY (SNARE)

33S

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known person, place, or thing in inct or action.

B. I may be anaociated with the preceding word in a title or

in the action of a book. piss, or other composition.

A typical succession of words

Clementine

(Solution on Page 20)

Lum

984

EDITOR, OREKS KIRVIEI, ARASURYA TERE

"I certainly enjoyed your last book.

dollars posing for the cover,

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14

went

PORN today, you are definitely an individualist and you want

do what you

to do without the Intervention of eihers in your chairs. Strangely enough, however, you are erilleal of whe others de, and cre apt to be sticking your nose Inta other people's business-just the thing that you would most resent, perfonally; This may come chout, since you do have a comprssignale and sympathetic feeling for all mankind and want to help out all these less fortunate then yourself,

You are impulsive end zometimes speak your mind before you take time to take a second "think" as to how what you may may round. Your native frankness and sincerity makes people bellove in you and your opinions, especially in times of crisis.

You have literary talent which should be cultivated. Although you have a a good head for business, you dislike the details of meney-making and should have a partner who can look out for your interest." You nie a good "ilea mun" and just need someone to put your ideas into fast production. Energetic, and, with great deal of physical vitally, you can get a lot of work done under Since you have what is called a "good nese for news" pressure. you would make a good newspaper reporter. And since you knew how to analyse fact, you would make à înë detective or lawyer,

Let your

To flau what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday ster and read the corresponding paragraph. birthday star be your daily gulde.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)— Your plans perhaps may need to be made with the connivance of the weatherton, 'But have fun,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) Spiritual guidance through church attendance might prove highly beneficial for you just

row.

CAPRICORN (Dee, 23-Jan, 20); -First, take care of your devotional exercises. Then you can plan a quiet Sunday after- noon of pleasure.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb, 19) -Relax and let down tensions.

Don't do a bit of werk unicas you must. Store up energy for

next week.

PISCES

TAURUS (ADF, 21-May 213- You may be esked to plan a reunion of some organisation or society today. Give of your best efforts.

GEMINI (MAY 22-June 21) Signs are favourable for a social gathering. It invited to some- one's home, be sure to accept.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)— Spiritual help may prove of great assistance in solving

a purely personal problem. Hove and hope.

LEO

Laith

24-Aug. (July

23) If you have been expending your orney too sivishly, then, now is the time to relax tensions.

East took the Ars

first trick with the bee of clubs and returned the seven of clubs, West played cover the king of clubs to South's jock, and dummy ruffed. How should South continue? isn't very convenient ta

It

to the South hand to begin the diamonds. Perhaps declarer. should plan

to begin the dia- monds from the dummy (elther at once or after drawing some trumps); for such.

plan would were succeed if the diamonds 2-2 or if the ace happened to drop a singleton king or queen.

But South is gulded to the right line of play by the fact that I have mentioned a couple

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of times already. West had not Jed his king of clubs, so he hadn't started with the king- queen of that sult.

West hadn't led the queen "of spades but had chosen to lead Bway from the king of clubs. It was highly probable, therefore. that West didn't have spades headed by Q-J-10.

This

was highly significant. West had bid on a broken spade sult, with the king of clubs as cise? side strength and what

diamond Obviously West had strength, and perhaps a single- VIRGO (Am: 24-Sept. 231-ton somewhere. (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)---

In short, South can practically You might plan to Invite all your Great spiritual foy and happiness read the entire hand if he uses relatives for Sunday dinner. It may be yours if you seek it out every serap of information at his would prove a happy gathering. in the right places,

disposal. And then the winning ARIEG (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)— LIBRA

(Bept. 24-Oct 23)-line of play is quite clear, If-plans-for-going-out-of-town-Your-church devotions-con-goin dummy, declarer cashes the After ruming the second club collapse at the last minute, you long way, toward releasing pent can still have fun at home. up emotions. Meditation helps.

king of hearts and leads a low heart to his jack. West's spade discard is not a bit unexpected.

QORN today, the stars have given you considerable natural géniua and if you can utilise these gifts with patience and persistence, always working foward a defuite goal, you may acquire success, fame-and eventual wealth.

are Although you

naturally conventional to degree, you are apt to grow less so as you Become older and will depend more upon your imaginative inspiration and new ideas. Although your life may not be an easy one, you may look forward to eventual success, and after middle nge you should be able to feed a life of comfortable leisure, if you wish.

You are not as perschally ambitious as you might be, and Instead of waiting for opportunity to knock at your door, it might It doesn't take much be well for you to go out hunting! Initiative for one of your talent to make a comfortable living, and If you are satisfied with complacent mediocrity, then there is no trouble at alf about reaching that! It is only if you want to reach the top that you will need to be alert and make the most of each opportunity as it appears. With you to procrastinate is fatal!

Although you are not one to make a display of your affections, you are highly emotional and cannot be happy unless you have the companionship of the other sex. An early marriage would be wise, you will want to have your own home and family de soon as you leave the paternal, roof!

1

Let your

To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding peragraph. birthday star be your daily guide.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16

SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov; 22)~~

if

West

dia-

South leads the Jock of

intending to let it ride plays low. West should cover with the queen of dia monds, and dummy wins, with the ace. Dummy then returns

amond, sad it doesn't matter

CRN

As

A

East ruffs or allows his partner to wia. South simply use the diamonds way of making East ruff, and he game can easily bring in the from that point on.

♥*CARD Sensed♦

Q-The bidding has been: North East South West

1 Diamond Pass 1 Heart 1 Spade

Pass ?

2 Clubs

You, South, hold: Sparles 7-5, Hearts K-Q-J-0-3-2, Diamonds 8-7, Clubs A-3-2. What do you do?

A-Bld three hearts, Game in hearts is very likely unless the hand is a completa misfit. You show your s'rength and the hature of your heart wult by this Jamp.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same

In the question just answered,

TAURUS, (Apr. 31-May 21)-You, South, hold: Spade T Be on your guard against some A young reletive may be helped Hearts K-Q-J-10-7-4-2, Dia- kind of trickery. Alertness will and encouraged by the advice help you to avoid being "taken which you can offer at this time, monds 6-7, Clubs A-8-2. What

do you do?

In."

GEMINI- (May 22-June 21)- SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. You could lose something you 22)-Side-step any arguments. valde unless you are especially Don't let yourselt get involved. careful. Hasto makes waste, too. Let others speak put; you keep Take your time.

silent.

CANCER (June 22-July 22)—–—– CAPRICORN (Den, 21-Jan. 20) A thoughtless remark might -If you arb-elbigette in your hurt your feelings for i toment,

not work, the results will be propor- but it is wire

to be too tionately large. To shiti is to sensitivé about it.

Call,

LEO (July-Aug. 283-

- AQUARIUS `{Jah, B1-Feb, 19) If you are patient; all things that If you have taken the necessary you desire will work cut as they rest the last two days, you will should at this time. Make pro- feel.energetic and bright.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar,20) Don't let a deprosting mood date? you from doing a good day's work. Profite are high if you work bard

ETERS,

VIRGO YAGİ. 34-8èpt. 23) — If you are ovar-conident, con been serious as being too timid. Strike a happy medium, If you cath

-ARIES (Mar. 31-Apr. 10)' › LIBRA (B954, 24-Oct, 23) It a dificult situation arises io». Your energy, should, ise at peak day, you should, bs more than Hight now and capable of doing adequately prepared to meet it, everything that you want done,

Answer On Monday

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