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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

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By OSWALD JACODY

IN today's hand, West pad

originally but later made the unusual bid of two diamonds. after that suit had been bld by North. It was therefore opporwit that West had good distribution. Since West had been unable to open the building despite his good distribution,

It was clear that West couldn't have more thon about 10 points in high esirds.

East likewise lind 10 points in

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1954.

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SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S

PUZZLE

CHESS PROBLEM

By S. LIMBACHI

Black, 7 pieces.

White; 3 plecés. White to play: mäte in three. :

Solucion to yesterday's problem:

CURIOUS case is to come an hour. What joy! What rap-[1, K-B4, any; 2, Q, R, or B up for bearing before Mr ture! Justice Corklegurról,

The ace of clubs and gave up a It appears that a Mr Norman

club, thus allowing West to eat the jack về dawnds so that East could ruff vut dummy's ace.

Eat next cashed the ace of hearts and led a low heart, South rating. Derimer led a low club towards duminy, and West vainly zuffed with the five of spades to force out dummy's ten. South returned to his band by ruffing another heart in order to ruff a fourth round of clubs with dum- my's detree.

my's ace.

play by East,

Tinatall, a husler of Braxton

social life of that

蕾

Sturges, und well known in the community was asked to sing "Jully Vid Colonel Bottle",

a Sunday concer

For the purpose emphasising the line "They call my nose Beerhampton Beacon" by an innocuous bit of miming, Mr Tinstall wore a cardboard ክት

of fiery red,

he which pulled off with a flourish at the appropriate moment,

thus, as the prosecution will claim muking the song a theatrical performance.

nose,

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mates,

WOMANSENSE

Top-To-Toe Trimmings Set

Set The

Two examples of this winter's littio fur fashions. (TOP) a beret and matching cravat in white fur fabric,

(RIGHT) a pixie cop and com-- panion scarf in ocelot fur fabric

Style In Little Fur Winter'

FUR la bursting out all over. Both suits Include

Fur collars to winter. coats shades of and

Paris and London winter wardrobe and collections featured all kinds of pelt trim- curly lambskins, mink

fox. mings and lots of fur imitations, too. Even evening and cocktail Pierre Balmain in Paris and Victor dresses have mall collars or Stiebel in London launched white ormine cuffs of mink or white fur. bereta. Princess Margaret, devotee of bootces is ponyskin.

Nowest lining for outdoor It's soft, small, mad hats, has appeared in one. amooth and cold-resisting.

This ultra-

I give top fashion marks to of the wool coats "Uned styla sama tin white fur with fur fabric, and I kod

typo ·lined· with

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Remove spots and stains from summuner clothing before storing, The

the longer they stay on material, the more likely they are to becomo set and hard to remove. It's a good idea uiso bo remove any pins or metal ornaments which

leave may marks on fabrics in storage.

·

If the juice from a fruit pio runs over during cooking, shake salt on the drippings; salt causes the juice to bum to a crisp so it is easy to remove. Some

cooks use a sheet of aluminium

foll under the pan to collect any spillage,

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Here's tasty variation on the plain omelette. Use your usunl method for making a plain one, then spread it with a mixturo

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Canary and a Kettle

-They Both Enjoy Singing and Chirping-

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By MAX TRELL

Suddenly, to the surprise of Knart and Honid, the kettle 66%TOW won't somebody tell stopped twittering and chirping

ploase.

won't and whistling, and began speak

ing: "Why are you laughing?" it somebody tell me?"

asked. Knart and Hanid, the shadow-

(It spoke through its children with the turned-about spout.) names, looked up at the Canary

Hanid explained: "We thought in his cage.

you were a bird. The Canary For it was the Canary who who lives in a cago was speaking.

in the

next room also thought you were a bird. He said you sing beautifully."

This made the teakettle foel happy again. "I'm a very cheer- ful loottle," it said. "Look, I'm bubbling with happiness!

"There's the bird,” said Knarf, pointing to a kettle.

The defence will attempt Now South ruffed a diumond prove, by reconstruction of

the crime, that withou! with the eight of sondes and

gesture the line would fall Ant, ruffed furs but club with dum-Cocklecarrot is alleged to have Fast, reduced to his smid, in private, "You couldn't three trumper hd to underruf expect him to pull off his own on tus tricks.

Mr Humphrey Gooseboote With the lead now In dumny, has been retained for the pro-

Hearing Birdcalls and any card was enough to give de-secution,

Mr Tinklebury

"But I know I'm right,” the Snupdriver for the defence. Mr Canary went on. elare a trumpless trump fusesse.

"I distinctly Gooseboote is instructed by the heard someone singing in the South, simply had to cover any firm of Weevil, Weevil,

vil, Weevil and Blossom, Mr Snapdriver, by kitchen. I'm sure there's another Messrs

Jerndale, Pattlecal bird in the house." South might have been held to

"Oh, there isn't," said Hanid. Curdmore, Lychett and Much

murmuring didn't come from a "There's

bird in the nine tricks if the defenders had Wigs by Melson Schouthaus.

kitchen at all," said Knarf.

bird at all but from a teakettle, "I never heard of a teskeltie," opened trumps and continued | Mr Tinstall'o shoot noso

sald the Canary, "Does it look with a trump at the first oppor- (Exhibit A) by Reetham

"I've never been in the kitch- Knart turned the flame on the like a bird at all?" tunity, but the contract could not Collier. Planoforte (for recon-

the Canary said. "I don't stove down low. The teakettle lent of crime) be deleted. East's double served Acolin Ltd.

#truction

The Canary said that he and by even know what it looks like. stopped bubbling. It stopped only to locate the trumps and Passed to Sust, please

But my ears are good. I can bolling over. It stopped twitter- the teakettle would be friends tell the singing of a bird when ing and chirping and whistling. even though they never could thus helped declarer rather than

I hear one. There!" he cried, It sang very softly...n soft, see each other, "We're not both. the defenders.

birds," said the Canary, VITA BREVIS

dining auddenly, "I hear him singing soft murmur. with some friends, A maid now. Listen!"

"I still feel happy," Knart we're both Birds of a Feather. announced that there was a Knart and Hanid listened. and Hanld heard it saying in a He Sure enough,, they heard the low volce. "Please give my sound of twittering. and chirp regards to that bird in the next ing and whistling..

room. Tell him I wish I could "Why, It does sound like a visit him. Tell him I wish I bird," Hanld sald.

were a bird

"CARD Sense Q-With both sides vulnerable,

the bidding has been:

Bouth West North

East

1 Heart Double Hedbt, Spade

7.

wag

police officer at the door.

car,

nhead for

and

en."

no

Keart ran into the kitchen to investigate,

The water in the teakettle was bolling!"

"Watch out!" cried Knarf, "You're boiling over!”

Aliko in Spirit

of 4 tablespoons of pot cheeso raised with the same amount of grated Parmesan and 1 slice: of diced hamn.

•

feminine

fabrle with Its camel-hair matching cravat occlot

makes a bright Among the shorter sports Christmas Jackets I picked out a battle- Aleather COLT... dress top with 'n bloused · biekt, for a In white teddy bene fabric, it #mart with a straight, 'black skirt,

panion black tailored looks coat or suit.

Another

Yor-

sion of the fir fabric

cap ro sembles occlat.

Fur

COCKTAIL SWEATERS

For the girl with chilly hands,

there are fur fabrie muffs with fabrio matching scarves. These glvo a skirts and "fancy new look to last winter's cont, zip muffs have large planta"

which

The

warm and com- pocketz,

for dispense with a

Another

good way, of

wearing an old coat or suit is to use

meins

fortable

winter evenings,

handbag

ean

of renovat-

can

sports sweaters

them with casual

under

dress them many of

You

Qui

sewn just edging

pars cuffs and collar. Ports showed

these fur trims ind

they are particularly, flattering up with smart to cocktall jumpers, swamped by too large a fur,

that is the petite figuro

1

changed their bending embroidery for fur trimmings,

Most of the pants I have seen Black wool cocktail, sweaters are in ocelot and leopard de- have I found also an attrac | signs.

Live Ocelot design printed in velveteen.

EVENING DRESSES

Cosy skirts come in black and white snow leopard, pony Canape tip: combine creamed skin, ocelot or a very glamor

Toquefort outs cottage cheese with

white nylon fur fabrics or blue cheese and season with a which only needs sponging to bit of finely chopped onion and keep it clean, stuffing celery or as a spread for are trimmed with fur this sea-.

dash of tabasco. A

Use for Wool tailored skirts, sandwiches

open - faced canapes.

遍

or

For a tempting glaze on fruit pies such as oppie, brush the top crust with undiluted evaporated milk before baking, "*

Even children will be wearing little furs this winter. I liked wool coat with a bright red occleen TOVETH and matching muff.

Several

of the London der signers showed practical, tachable cape-style

det collars of fur with sults or coats, But one ploce of sheer fur frivolity was Ronald Paterson's giant-sized too, halpins of Persian lamb.

NONSENSE NOTE: Window shopping in Parla I found rabbitakin ties for It's definitely a "little tur coloured

There's as much fur men and panties for women winter."

of coats as the who feel the cold, on the insida

of the (WORLD COPYRIGHT RESERVED. outside. And many lininge are in fur fabric.

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Knarf didn't quito understand what Birds of a Feather meant. Hanid had to explain it to him. "It means they're alike : even The Canary could hardly be though they're not the same leve Knart and Hanid when thing she said. "Birds and they told him that the singing teakettles both sing and chirp

and bubble and chirping and twittering and and twitter

and

Rupert at Greyrocks Cove-18

wanted to see the owner of such and such a registration number "Why," said Vita, "that's mine.

a bore! I won't be a minute. I must have left The lights on or off or something. Out she went. A police officer

"I'm absolutely sure it's a was sitting at the wheel of her

at the other bird," the Canary kept saying bubbling and whistling and whistle and murmur." She got in aide, and he leaned over, shut to Hanid. "Nobody but a bird You, South, hold: Spadey 7- the door, and storted the ear. could twilfer and chirp and 3-3, Hearis A-K-Q-9-8-2, Dia-

*What?”* -begnir Vita. "O.K., whistle like that.", Sweelle," anid monda A-K-J, Club 7. What do "Full speed

Foblenough. The next moment they both

heard Knarf laughing at the you do?!

shires." "Look here," Guld. Vit, top of his voice, "Coine here," thais A-Pass, You have too many

bin is cong too fat very he shouted to Hund. Take a

replied Foutenough, look at this bird!". small spades to interfere with we'll stop at Chiswick for 4

"Pardon me, dear,” Hunld the normal bidding. If Northrup-cup." "You are msnitt to the Canary, "I'll be, wants to double * low spade possible, unid Vita. "Do you right back. There must be some think this makes me like you joke to it, eine Knurf wouldn't doen't, you can bid your hearts any better?" "Women love a be laughing?

mastorful man,*** sald Foul

Hanid now:

the went to enough, and an unseen chorus

kitchen, to see for herself. of novellets applauded. Vita was disgusted to discover that she was not na angry, di cho pretended to be, Marginal note

contract, you can stand it, it he

strongly later on,

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding. Is the same as In- the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades None, Horts A-K-Q-8-8-2, Diamonds A-K- J-4, Clubs Q-3-2. What do you

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An Unusual Bird There's the bird," said Knart, When Hanld entered the kitchen, He pointed to the top of the stovers

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