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THE CHINA MAIL," WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1954.

ACOL Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN

ON BRIDGE

Nice Trap Set, But.

Foe Didn't Bite

By OSWALD JACONY

You might like

the band,"

wiltos Paul M. tuntei, s University, Ala.

At all the tables except one, North or South played at tires qui trump-down two, At une table, however, the bidding war as given in the accompanying hand.

"Wer made the excellent lend of #sali malo Tule was faken try the king, and the clored hand was naleped with the queen of Clanrinds South they ved the ten of clubi und Kail held wit

"This was a utre top. Bait Boulli

wasn't biling

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by Walter:

THE WAY • CROSSWORD by Beachcomber

TNARLY this morning a large woman who is confronted at a party

ile followed with the quantily acą and a low gluḥ, outting East in } wellh the long af chuli

West dirasded the lack of hearts on the mind teamul ut clubs, su Faena West took the andled to a heart :uel crtattel a heart

Bor 1e 11

Harm Alek«, And salted bi bent

defender

East lest

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by dog who is wearing the very plentype of earring, which

herself is wearing.

(ENTER cal In High-Bealed mandate and a tiny hat.) Disraeli hits out A PICTURE DE

of laundry parafus was delivered at a West End hotel.

Two betno of the Stuckstone Laundries d the Amalgamated Imanager that the re-enle of them sundry to a nominee company had

then is controlling Bu the hatet

River

interest

The inanajer moned the director, who said that The Bachainne group, rimer the 10-

tukez vale has been

over by a Wolven tuntasaliss etaner earpet-healing fino y le tarpe die foyer wie Flu taunetysnes arte eurpot: bezlem, and a Mr Trung amouriced that he had sold the hotel får o M Funcroft, who

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elimite alimanger,

polities, fiul he'll get my

Ask Smellingham-Smith

NOLENS 6eatpaints

thes

to tailng low users hats In the Reve Unk That's their own fosi utat C'u'anu Sie Mitigtuan-Smith aster the would to sat a seneh from VETY HOGE of a Dwon One SAND Van walling atayo a

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7. Datible thin and you may ges a

stab ini dis back." (7)

8. Oud, sometimes, un radio, (3)

D. A testainier in a roundabout

Frach, tor

11. Perise of the man is a trick-

Kier. (3)

12. It angute the dentint le a bit

puffed up. (0)

15. An vare, thoughs the Irish, jai 17. Much of the goos into Shake

10. Lady of the French

ment ? (4)

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Fashion Tips For 1954 Watch The Duchess, Not Marilyn

By EILEEN

YOUNGER, sleeker, are usually discreetly accom-

stoles, or

A govor Meter, enn

chet for 1954. Dior started Jackets

The topcoat has completely it during the old year with changed to silhouette in the last his rising skirt revolution 12 months. and his moulded look.

Skirts

Exit the clumsy tent cont. alim, loose, went up: belts disap- Aud enter the

tailored book, with rounded peared; busts reappeared; tiny shoulders, three-quarter sleeves waists and full skirts gave way and to the princess line

The moulded look never was A bread-and-butter fashion. But

cardigan

The

neck.

remains, dingato however,

for young still influence the smaller ages young styles and

it is delightful for the and allm and will sti many a spring outh.

The

shortened skirt is another matter.

* Koneral fashion trend. Anything below

the calf the

looks centre of strangely old fashioned already and elegant eranopolitans like the Duchess of Windsor, wearing hemlines at least 1. shorter than last season.

NECKLINES HICHER

Princess

Karet han popu Jarised the Atled

coat, with prin cess lines, for tho

younger set.

ASCROFT

1453. - The vid shope was monių,

tight with forward with, like the dive, draped

Bartbet

cup odors, with It omveing jeweled pendant.

Tweed bas bren

Dru

the fushion

fa-

1954 - THE DAY

Hoe he still tiny,

vourite

of

tha

past year. Shaggy

tweed

sults; Do-

negal cocktail

ttresses

spattered

with sequins, even tweed

dinner

dresses with gla~

Necklines have risen, tog, 11 no longer smart to outshine Marilyn Monroe, The deep "plunge"

passed

morous satin-lined awny. INS pluse we hove the more becoming boat neckline und the wide V.

Parita-

In

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22. Lazar mixes the valmposer,

24. It sounds like a nung-and in fet the Marnir Arch cums

PEN!

20 Vicor-but

thon, 131

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27. 1 et rehta and take my ow

purilehte.

28 Wooton under it in low

cestershire, 141

dy. The Qvntre owner likes one of

thees out. 44

DOAB

1. Thatred coon

SAN SMY

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tor

Pere was a wien here, (3)

3. Tout o' the moa. (0) tae will win sown on the

ange n

It goes back to nu urcing, (ă)

1 Down miket

alternative, GUE

wi! htt

10. 1 gore with an eudlar, 13)

Ja, ATZ get the y lide. (6)

the

14. Blight be tuitions it 1 weren't

so painful, (8)

10. Start of a numgrei. (G)

18. A from bad

hus

Another ugly toshion' that ban died

Is the strapless tup. remains on bunch frocks and few cocktail gowns. but these

stoles.

but has a side FOTI pitching

movement, demonstrated heri in a cockfall cas

Agge

ok

atla by

Queen's milliner.

Thours, the

undoubtedly due to Coronation influence. And the long pendant earring fashion, given a strong revival by the Queen and' the Queen Mother, will be much in evidence for the reat of the party season.

NEW LOOK

Sports clothes their character, already have

look. choose

áre changing too. Slacks

that last-year's The modern playgiri will calf-length trews, fat ballet slippers and

black sweater.

On the bench

n

next summer

she will be wearing gally

patterned cotton

with a dark

play clothes, background re- placing the old pastels. And sho will swim in a one-piece

Nult. No beach fashion is no maldatell no the two-piece bikini.

For boating or hiking she will weat 0 huge,

louse, knitted fisherman's Jersey and probably

on absurd stocking cap to match.

The colour renge of 1953

And cotton, which entered the dresses and suits and for more featured all tones of brown from coffee. clues high fashion

when the dressy

there is the palest sherry to black geeastons Duchers of Kent

new culton surah And these shades will stay for went on her fascinating Far East tour, promleca to re-

of the English- that has a righ-looking silk 1954, in spite finish.

basic mala in the hmelight for 1954.

objection 1 will

through the Pearls and diamonds were the brown, Grey has been with us carry winter weed theme for tailored leading jewels for the old year, too long.

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Hemline Changes In Half Century

1923.

YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA Nely a raid, and it's dacfoodly jumped up

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13

BORN today, you are not in any

person to understand. Their ar many contradiction dri your tu perament and you are itul alw@NA what you abpear to the on the martage. Your high ambition jõuker It difficult for you to en-operate with others, ....... You' prefag, doing things i your own way, Your emotional

natura in mercuriol. One day you are on the top of the world on! feeling line: the next in the dump and giving way to a burst of tezis, perament. Lawrn to control this if you are to really achieve what you inost dostre out of life-materjol MALINO MO For temperament, wetually is but une chart step away from temperi

Although you are basically streetz and loyal, you know? bow to be polite if you think it will brux

went. you what you

You ole il Rood veatur and have the gift of the writen word, as well. I'M

one of the proteirions as your life

tr work

Tisel will rive YOU

F originality and individually a cliance 10 expand Fondo travel.

will cover considerable amount of the earth's You surface during your lifetime know how to make a good business deal. there's a proof to be nadie

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 |

Q-The bidding has been North

South

1 Spada 2 Spade

Youth hold Shades RiQ-J- Beurte e Diamant 34-2.

What do you do! A~Pass, Your partner's bidding shrubs about 1 to it pulls. Gamë 1 out of the question. store

You have unly pulina for high cárda and 1 for the liath sunde (aller a 1970 by partner). The combined total cannot be the 20 points usually Becded for game.

TODAY'S QUESTION

The balding is the shing, as in the question suit sanwered. You, Boulli hold: Spades K-Q-3-7-5, Hesin 1-2, Diamonds K-Q-2, Clube 8-0-3. What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By IL, HERMANSON Black, 10 pieces.

White, 11 pieces, White to play: mate in two.

Solution to yesterday's

problem: 1, Kt-K4, any; 2, Q, R. or Kt mates.

KRIŽANI PRESS SERVICE, IHE,"RUEVA YORK

HARRY

#Have you noticed how

الدلالة اللي

APRICORN (Due 21.Jan. 20)--- Although hugisation is an excullent thing in Inercosing your produk lun Index. be practical, too||

b

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-FED. 19) Important that you stick to you

Don't lasi" on the old adage goes. be diverted train work,

PACER (Feb. 20-as, 201-Improve your work potential by unproving ut work. You also your methods Inercate profits that way.

21

in anything you lenus how to make You're not the type is die poort You have a meat more of nervous energy. but must guard agalat wasting it needley, Learn to lel dawn Lenstum at regular intervals and you will last longer.

Tu and what the stain huve in store for tomorrow. select yo bithel star and rend the corresponding

Let your birthday sud Proph be your daily guide"

ury. 141

21. Turn up to begin a not much

favoured colour. (4)

23. Downs vue, 16)

10. l'ay it, the traiu's coming. (3)

SOLUTION

TO CHECK

YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

the

woman's

CERAMIC TONES

----་-་་--་་་་་་་་་བས་

to

There will be lots of stone, whipped cream, mushroom and oatmeal shades. hom New New York. Skirts with trains dragged the By 1933, designers dropped then, York comes

a spring range of RISTIAN Dior is a hemline airt in 1900. By 1900, they had another two inches where they attractive ceramic tones, which

lost the ruins, but still were stayed until 1930, then went include porcelain coward compared with some

while, aqun of his, predecessors,

down to the floor. In 1913, the back up a couple of inches.

clay, roar pottery, turquoise Ülo Consider the years 1918 to hobble skirt came along, and it

Came the 40's, and

wartime and copper lustre. hard to determine Those years, the heinline was

restrictions on goverment dowa fike a length, because of the uneven

amount of cloth available, and Rising skirtlines have brought

· Jack-lu-tho-box.

skirt lengths soared up almost to new prominence into the shoe in 1919, skirts hemline. were almost to the floor, By

the Rapper length.

world. Toes have become more 1020 they were mid-calf; in 1921

Dior rose to fame when he pointed, vamps lower cut. and down two to three they came

lengthened them again after the heal more, tapered. The Queen inches, stayed there in 1922, and

war, and some women were has taken many of these now in 1923 dropped down around

almost pointed shapes on her tour. For miling around in skirts

rendals are the ankles again.

evening, acarcely more than a couple of wispy straps.

now.

'20', flapper

and

Skirt lengths were about the same in 1924 as they are It was actually the lale before the era of the length ol the kneecap hemlines higher. The see-sawing of

Heinius shifted down since 1900 is illustrated by

agotn display at the Traphagen School in 1930 and 31, and by 1992 of Fashion, which uses authentic

wore about the same as uostumes.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

General Tin's Small Friends

-One Was a Lion the Size of a Mousel-

By MAX TRELL «ENERAL TÍN," said Knart. the shadow-boy with the turned-about name, to his good friend the Tin Soldier.

first thought were plants about all had thick wooden as high as my knee. The plants stalls. covered with bark and they all had branches and leaves.

"Like trees," said Knar£ General Tin, who was stand- General Tin nodded. "That's Ing on guard at the Playroom what they were-trees no higher door with his trusty musket than my knees. There were oak over his shoulder, nodded and said: "Yes, sir."

General Tin," began Knarf agah, "did you ever read a book about

called . people Lilliputians?"

ARIES (NAT 21-Apr. 20)-ne "Lilliputians?" said General diplomatie whon making Criel Tin. "Ah, yes, the little people."

comments about the work of others, Be constructive in your Augkevilous. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-Make A with it you want to-but by inate than a litle practical about going uut after it, if you want it enough! GEMENT (May 23-June 21)-Don't nay too much attention to someone who always "griping. Tital, too. will barel

trees and maple trees and elm trees and coconut trees, ali of But them the same small size! there was something even stranger than the trees. At that moment, I heard chirping and twittering.

of

"Birds," said Koort. A Well-Travelled Soldier

nodded. Again General Tin "Yes, "That's right," said Knarf.

the chirping and twitter- "Now you've travelled and ex- ing sound was made by birds,

the branches plored a great deal, haven't you? hopping on And you've been to many those tiny trees. But it took me 10 And those strange places all over the quite a while warld?"

them was ang birds, for none of "Correct!" said General Tin.

bigger than a bee' "Well," said Knarf,

"Gosh," said Knar!. "I was

Then wondering whether you LKO July 24-Aug. 31)-If there explore the country of the

Ingaronce matters personal attention, be sure that you Lilliputiang."

"No,"

CANUEN (June 22-July 23)~~You ituests Ella might have unexpected evening. so be wire that everything

Is tidy and neat at home,

are

Lake care of them today.

VIRGO

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"And did you find any?” Knarf wanted to know.

"Indeed

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General continued

as

"I walked through this tiny Tin. "I found an elephant

big iny finger and a crocodile until suddenly I felt

Tirest

when I looked down, I saw it was a lion."

as a cricket. I found deer and antelope and wild sheep and wild goats and giraffes hippopotamuses and rhino-

and

said General Tin, something scratching at my foot, a big as my toe and a zebra as (Aug. 24-opt. 23)-Thenover

did.

the Then I heard a little roar, and Unfortunately pleasant company of one you enje ship I was sailing on was caught can brichien your eventing, sure that work is done so you can in a storm, and I was ship- Pinyi

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A Very Small Lion aerod project in sound, then you

"Oh, that's may feel: Incited to accept. But

too bad," sald

"A lon!" exclaimed Knarf make very sure before you say Knarf, sounding very disap- "Yes, sir." sald General Tin

(Og 24-Nov. 22)~This pointed.

"Allent So I leaned down and picked it up and held it in the palm of my hand."

ceruses. And I put the whole collection of them right in my hot. "yet!PIO

"You have no idea, Knarf," General Tin went on, "what a day can bring priccere in some major "But," said General Tin, "the

wonderful place this island lived you have planned well island my ship was shipwrecked

WAL I only wish you could HAUPITARIUS (NOV, 23-Dec, 23)-on was as close to the country

hava sten all those little the Liliputions

doy "I could do that," sold Gen- animals. It was a whole zoo_in- progress at a really fast rafe today country could be. There weren't cral Tin, "because the lion that side my hat. The next timo L,

any little people on the Island I found in that Uny forest was there, I'll take you with me.

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"But how could you do that?"

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but the creatures on that island the size of a mouse, I put it Knart clapped his hands with the animals and planis and carefully in my pocket, got joy. "I wish we could go right things were in every way just down on my hands. and knees away," he said.

as remarkable."

"What do you mean?" naked

Knari.

From the Beginning "Well, sir," replied Generat Tin, "Pa better tell you this story from the beginning."

“Yes, that would be the best," sold Knert

Gonoral Tie began as fellows; "I was on this land several days before I noticed some father strange things about it. For instance, I was tolding a walk when I ummo to a large meadów; covered with what I

WHAT'S HER LINE? RITA W. GREG.

Rupert's New Year Adventure-17

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