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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1954.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

BORN

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17

on St Patrick's Day, you have a rather special opacity for making friends. But since you ATO rallier low to make up your mind and despite the fact you'ray have thousands of acquaintances, Your circle of intimates may be a very small one. Your loyaliles are keen and once you have given your hand in friendship, you can be des pended upon for a lifetime.-

attention,

You have an alserving nature and you co what goes on around you all the time. Nothing excopes

Inve You your tremendous capacity for tackling detall and getting it out of the wAY with little or no show of fuss and bother. You excel at detail work and your one fear might be that you will be thrust into it-because

14

CROSSWORD

Across

1. An ant added gives it statum.

6. las comes back-bo result of

blow? 13 9.

There, an Inch-row in this 1ty ? 11,

development (7) | 11. A bit this means it's hard to

grenas-proDÍ petting

TAME

At the beds

Rodden flooded automatic sifter retain The larger particles for pulping.

CHESS PROBLEM

BY L. KNOTEK

Black, 13 pieces,

bailever pay, thi

12. They agree is the House. (4)

10. Hkylarka, (TE

10. A light hand on this may be

sential for a vety nily. (4)

17, 11 the rashton, e

20. in hort, it holds up the plage,

>

22. And here's the second engine,

34

23. fn crunt you'll nod the end

of the act. (B)

24. Loox Be what's come up! (0) 20. Fair game for a bold knight ?

(B)

26. Mterar Jew. (4)

DOWN

1. For example, for example, 181

It sounds like tex in the middle

of the mo01. (8)

3. Bhares that seem more than an

ordinary entp. (9)

6.

Towed--no medal. 13

Where n Hood Stone driver

comm from? 184

harpy without the cir

fence. (3) 7. Ansart boy, 141

B. Step on this if you're kiloz

placon in a Down, )

10. Keep this if there necnu to be

storms Abrait, (4)

14. the play's one, strnately enough. It's a success, (5)

15. Macbeth'n eyen were Inde the

fouls of the other onen, (6) 18. Patience may be your rami if

you're on your this, (3)

10. Hundred in a Norfolk town? (0) 30. Don't make a pet of this cut.

14)

21. Youll be able to turn this soạn

---you're nearly finished.

STELLA

at and miss out you're so good on a more spectacular success burty in lito.

You have a deep love' for musle and the arts. But you may feel period of your during the early life that you are "too busy" making

to indulge a living

along pleasures. It is pronto th toward niddle lle you will take up one of the ita na un avocation and pursue it as a plontan hobby the rest of your life.

You women have

a very defalte decoruling and knack for home will have beautiful and tamefully furnished homes: Actually, you are not fond of physical labour and believe that your head can alway

heels! Rave your

Guard against

falling into lazy habits as you grow vider. Remember that exercise is good for everyone,

WOMANSENSE

Page

The Little, Thoughtful Surprises Mean More To Her Than Diamonds And Mink

.London.

THAT does make.

woman happy?

lie

By EILEEN ASCROFT

The answer does not

things that reassure in the realm of diamonds, ant memink coats and washing woman that she matters os

machines, or even the more person and is not just a well- select your solid qualities of paying the worn cog in the daily machine.

rent regularly and taking out a large life insurance.

To And what the stars have in store for tomorrow.

birthday star and read the 'cottOS- ponding paragraph. Let your birthday alir be your daily guide,

THURSDAY, MARCH 18

ZB)

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar Romance comes to one more inellow years. You may bo one of those. Grisp happiness where you find It.

act of

It is the spontaneous thoughtfulness that puts a light eyes. For the

ira

a woman's

Other wives spy:

Dress designer JILL DAY, married three years: "I don't mind forgotten birthdays or wedding anniversaries, but I do

son at all,"

Store buyer GWEN WILL-

in the average woman who spends her value gifts bought for no rea-

days cooking, cleaning, blowing small notes and damning socks. IAMS, who has just remarried ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 26) is desperately afraid of being

If the intercet that a stranger takes in a project of yours appeare sur-

prising. question the motive

hind li.

TAURUS

be-

207- CAPE. 21-May The signs are good for developing working plan out of a practical, some sudden wild inspiration.

GEMINI

21.Stine (May

11)- work, the nearer The harder you you get to your foal. Slow and steady who "thany a good race.

CANCER Jane 22-July 23) Reciprocal friendship is one of the really rare things in H Good fortune a favoured you, then?

LEO (July

21) 24 - Aug. Ser at you don't waste valuable Concentrate time on non-essentials.

taken for granted. And there is after being widowed: "Kindness found to be an unconscious feel- counts a lot in marriage. I ap- ing of envy of the breadwinner, preciate help with the washing- from up when I'm tired and break- who

cách dạy escapes

another fast in bed on Sunday domestle chores into

had a busy week." and world of outside friends more important matters.

I

The assurance that even this other more eveniful life she is remembered is balm to the girl behind the sink,

at

The unexpected telephone call during the day, the bunch violets bought on the way home from the office, the praise of a new hat or hairstyle, the occa- zsional morning cup of tea in bed 24-Нер (Aur

these are the small, import- Be on your

SINC guard against

cach Examine mirepresentation. new project with great care before agling.

on your objecive right now.

VIRGO

LIBRA Kindimess

(Sept 24-Oct.

is a resi virtue, 51- pretally when it comes to dealing with those who are less astute than yourself.

SCORPIO

(Oct, 24-Nov. 22)-

If someone needs your help junt now, be quick to see and offer

tatance before you have do asked.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 27)- Be cautiouLT Whire it coinen lei making promises. Better say nothing than to hold out to much hopei

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-J. 20

If you are painstaking in all the detin wurk connected with your job, you might get a relse soon,

1 Jan 21-Feb. AQUARIUS

19) The stars ndicate that you should stick to

job and not look around toward greener pastures just

14:

now.

27 Home ones are finttally beloved

Jottery. (4)

SOLUTION

TO CHECK

your

if I've

Stage wife GERALDINE Mc- the play EWEN, starring in about marriage with a real-life yel a year old; marriage not "One of the things I value most is shared Interest in running the to- home and shopping for It gether."

pects

the most

im-

LONDON favours the unli

This mode), cap.

by Mme. Simone Mirman, is embroid- ered with real seashells,

Coats

and too many curves, and even gentlemen with bald heads will be interested in a beauty ax- Lew hibition which opened - A days ago In Park Lano.

International experts hayo brought mity fascinating: beauty secrets and new treat- ments to London,

"

From Paris comes Mme, de . Molinen, who claims that no

head is too bald to grow hair, › Dr. Charles Claone, a French plastic surgeon, will be lecturing on beautifying noses, bust lines and other features by plastic surgery.

to

Madame Anno Pegova has brought a skin peeling method England for banishing freekies, wrinkles and chronic acne.

Other new ideas include u two-in-one nall varnish and remover, and a slimming suli that you wear for two hours a day and which silms you while you do the housework.

IN THE HOME

OPRING cleaning and renova- tion should be gayer, easter and less expensive this year. wall- Ranges of paints and

bigger and papers are

and many papers are down in price.

This week's search for ideas for the home include...

I would say

For the Easter parade, 1954, she har designed baby straw boat portant asset that the wife ex-

is ers, tipped over one eye, of her husband THOUGHTFULNESS.

caps of ribbon straw, dipping balanced low over one cheek, with large velvet bows high on the other side of the bead,

DUMB-BELLS L

COULD I SELL YOU A BANJO

CLOCK

ZIDB NA UDAR.

WOULDNT

KNOW HOW TO PLAY IT!

READY FOR EASTER

ONDON'S spring hat week

hos produced pastel straws that look like ribbon or slik, all kinds of feather trims and a gardenful of

TUSES.

Лакс

caps,

Thaarup,

of

Loofah straw is an amusing

and intriguing novelty

colours include leaf banana Dresden plak,

de- green, creamed coffee and licate blues.

sr

who made Several

the Queen's tour hats, features ne panamas In smail, brimmed styles like coster

White, with coffer navy, aro leading spring colour combinations. Exciting straws resemble slpuca, satin, tweed or metallic shantung.

now

and

and

in

1

FABRICS-The first Tery-

lend curtain nets that wens for years don't lose their shape and can be easily washed, with no ironing required. Terylene tablo cloths too, which won't absorb spots or stains are a "find"; for Households with nurseries,

Simone Mirman designs mil- Jinery for Princess Margaret. Her recent show produced a gay collection of flower shade straws Also discovered ... bright and ruched silks. It featured spun rayon table cloths with Paisley silk or rose-scattered matching napking in a differ- berets ent colour for each member of boaters; draped turbans,

and glass towels theatre the family, cloches,

printed with authentic tartans. chignons of flowers, held plece with a V-shaped hoad-

RELAXATION ---ÂN arm- band.

on 11 chair that rotates turntable and can be turned without getting up. And a fro- side stool that converts into a ADIES with wrinkles, bad, leg-rest to tone with a modern the features, unbecoming bosoms of period com

The spirit of Summer is ex- Alexandra pressed in Queen toques, trimmed with pink rosea and velvet bows.

Vernier makes many of Duchess of Kent's elegant hats.

BEAUTY FOR ALL

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Care Necessary As This Champ Plays

By OSWALD JACOBY

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the s the band, however

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show he pettent bridge tourna White to play: mate in three.

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few day before the problem:

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wa Wickfeldt, csil

was callin

ing over the transatlantic telephase, to arrange 13 brid alte for that Saturday.

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West pened the three of spades against the nai enntract of thirce Learts, nid Pipis anturally finessĮ thuntry'n Juck Fant to the ace of

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(Solution on Page 10)

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Willy's Duck-Type Paddle Boat

K

12

Kast South West Norths

1.

Past Poss 1▲ IN.T. Pass. Pass Doublo Pess 2❤ Paas Pass

Pans 3

Pros Роял Pass

Opening lead-@ 3

epades, canhed the ace of diamonds, and led another diamond to tho king

Declarer now had to find out how to play the trumps, and Bought the answer by leading clubs.

Went took

of clubs on

-It Got Him Across the Pond Very Fast-

By MAX TRELL

nut the brightest toad in the

NARF, the shadow-boy with world.

the turned - about лате,

But what's a jet plane?' Spoodiest Plano

made himself small, then cilmb- Knarf now explained to Willy

ed up to the top of a white rock that a jet plane was something

at the edge of the pond.

It that

*Teat

wasn't a very big, white rock,

shot through the sir at

speed and Book you

not much bigger in fact, than wherever you wanted to go in the seat of a chair. But with less time than you ever thought Khart us small as he was, it

could get there.

Like

seemed as large as a good sized

that," sald Willy, field.

"There are lots of times when i Having climbed to the top of have to go some place and I the rock, Knart put two fingers haven't got the time to go there

hiy mouth and whistled. ***

ed. without being late. For instance Hardly had he done this, when

I'd now,

give anything to Willy Tond, who had come

to the other side of the pond in down to the edge of the pond time to catch three or four blue to look for tiles, heard the sound bollle flies for lunch. It I of the whistle and came hopping should start walking up to the rock.

the

Dond Willy Arrives

get

around

When Knarf whistled, Willy Toad appeared.

to the other side. I'd it's a jet plane just the same, never got there until dinner-time. It all depends on how you look

jet plane of at }" "Oh," said Knarf, looking at You think that Willy in surprise, "I wasn't yours can take me to the other

A Closer Look calling you, Willy. Of course," side of the pond?"

Willy took a closer look at "I don't ow." said Knari. the dragonfly,

know,"

hopping slowly

he added quickly, "I'm glad you

mouth

came Just the same. I always "But I'll see what I can do." around it and viewing it from lileo to see you, Willy." Knarf said this so as not to hurt Willy's gers in his feelings. He really was glad to blew soe Willy

"I'm always glad to see you, the second round of

ath of that nuit, thus too," said Willy to Knarf. "What giving Platsi the informal are you whistling for?" Was looking for. It was clear that

"Well," said Knarf,. "I'm Weri lind the aco of clubs and the Queen of spades. Enst needed every whistling for my jet plane to one of the talbaing high card to come here and give me a ride." 111 mobning bid and his eventual

"What's that again?" said reopening bid of two spader.

When West won the ace of clubs Willy.

"My Jetplane," repeated

"That's what I thought you

forcing

he returned a diamond. South to ruff. South led a trump

to dummy's ace, knowing that East Knarf.

was bound to hold the king and

Jack and that therefore no linerag

blasts.

much too

With that, Knart put his in- all sides,

ogain and "No," he finally said in a dis- several sharp-sounding appointed volce, "I don't think I can ride on this jet plane of There was

It's a buzzing in the yours, Knarf. air. It grew louder and louder. small. Haven't you got a big- Something sleek and

yellow gets is one?" flashed through the air.

is the biggest dragonfly- The next second, a large type plane," said Kharf. "But dragonfly alighted on the rock. there are other types,"

"Here it is!" shouted Knart. "There are?" said Willy. "Here's my jet plane!"

There's the sparrow-type jet willy

frowned: "Jet planie?

and the robin-type jet Looks like a dragonfly to me.” "I suppose you might call it

"Too small," sald, Willy, "I'

would work, Decierer was rewardest said," rald Willy. "I know I'm a dragonlly," said Kharf, "but there a duck-type jet plane?"

thon East, dropped the, Jacit. Chce was riil netopiary.

Platsis

10 the queen of hearts from dun- iny to dorce out the king. It could then ru the diamond return, draw Trumpe with the ten. at hearty and sil stay in his own hand to run The rest of the tricks with good

clubs

VCARD Sense

North

The bidding has been:

FARI

E Went

Routh 1 Heart

1 Spade Pap You, South, hold: Spades BA«QLJ, 091facts-2.. Diamonds K-7-8-4, Club A-5. What do you do?

A-BIBUƒren, sŋjados.” You Intand to blaa Alam eventually, but you aren't sure whether in spader or Inno-trump, "You" can afford to make this simple, rekla to. And out whether or not your partner "lias | Food anade support.

TODAY'S QUI TION,

is the que se' in this

du, Bouth,

Rupert and the Black Spark-3

In spite of Rupea protesta myriads of sparkes!! Phew, what Podgy "hurries; forward;" Enda yay (A) whopper'3" Podgy ahouts handy tren and, "using ons of his **Look at those colosta 1: Tha's: shoes as a hammer, drives in the no ordinary sort of firework nail. Then he lieb's the fuse: arid Vlk You'ke, fight,90, anys „Reperti; the two pala jungi back; and waiterion 100 a very spécial ons. And now Next moment, the Ca

/wonder / more than ever: who

In Frosting rosted - 166; Mindig out/tidipped.

"No,"

he added.

Bald Knurt. "Ducks don't fly. They only paddle."

"That's all_right_with_me,” said Willy. "So long as I get to the other skie of the pond without having to hop

thero. Picare whistle for duck-type paddle boat."

Knart did so. The duck came all right but an unfortunate thing happened. No sooner did the duck spy Willy than pho rushed at him with her beak clocking up and down in a fest

Willy, some manner.

who had no doubt that the duck-type paddle boat had every Intop- ion of eating him, went hopping off as fast as he could, followed by the hungry duck

But everything lured but alle taht Just the same, Wily reached the other side of ther porta much quicker than he thought he could reti-the

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