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BOIYONG PAEUR SANVIOS,.ING-NUEVA YORK

"And what else do

you know about Socrates, Mlas Horton, In addition to the fact that he was

'quare'?"

BY. THE

THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

que report of an elisetrinde brain which enn sing the Hurmese National Anthem through a hooter seetie to prove, it proof were needed,

11 in, I hope, designed prt- intricate sufi. martiy

to lo

caso in the order In which claints are registered un potet- tally valk when the special cireunstances have been taken consideration, having-re- stard to the nature of such claim or claims in respect of is

for property

THE CHINA MAIL, ` TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1954.

●JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

'Careless' Plays Reap

A Harvest

3

By OSWALD JACOBY

played

TODAY'S hand was

at the same contract In both rooms of a

recent team match, in both cases, moreover, West opened the Juck clubs the final contract of against four hearts. The resemblances ended there,

In the first romn, declarer played the queen of clubs from the dummy at the first trick. Enst won with the ace and studied the dummy thought- fully before deciding on his re- turn. The trumps seemed solid, and the spodes scened threaten- Ing. It looked like the time to grab tricks on the run, so East Phifted to u low diamond,

wus,

East's

of Judgment

West course, perfectly correct won the second trick with the pes of diamonds and returned the suit whereupon the de- fenders look three diamond which compen-ieks to defeat the contract, If sation la retrospectively allow- oble, or not allowable, but for Best ho returned unything which a claim is made

hanel the proper channel or channe, South would

which nobody but a slisgusting would ever want to This brain could be made mone Pain and eharming if pro- wired with an electronde with which to scratch its head when asked Healt question, ane, augh is: How many dielna it from the went does of the Cathedral of Mende to th

Fuch brai

tremble

contrart

have made

much

I

the

having in view the overvidini needs of the cominunity in re- gard To individual

Bo-called ownership of a property pur- chased by the clalinant before

In the Meemad pour, declarer foresaw that the diamond shift would defeat m if he lowed nature to fæxe its course, He therefore, "earelessly" play-

of the Orinoco? One alsory size was ofier-

mile an awful as

of itself at a party When in-

troduced to a hely, it registered

on its dial the words, I know Round and round the town your name, but I can't recollect 3 Tare

Suct clarifies the issue

or issues

XPLAINING the official EX

titule to the sizing of private property by public bodies. C. Suet Esq. sald: "Ench retrospective claim for compulsorily acquired property, on a sliding sende, is scheduled

Just

HYGIENE offer hng upset the steriliseri apple-cart.

when

glamorous the public had accepted the letal ruling that unhygienic shoper were due to unhygienic

tents (who All paper bags with their gan-laden breath), this spokesman is reported as anybug: "We have dirty shops only be cause of dirty customers."

here! I mean!

say, look What! Meanwhile; the Emelency Medal of the Board of Hygiene has been awarded to the as- sistant who refused to serve customer with a tin of shredded kipper

than ("fresher

when equght") because

germ-laden min-water bad dripped from

for consideration: On its 24071- merit ma

merit. A claim nude stabsequent

the fo compulsory seizure of a property 29, of itself, relrugrelive aa from the date of the compulsory seizure, thus ensuring priority of investigation for each individual his hat on to a pile of bisculís,

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YOUR BIRTHDAY....... By STELLA plelous

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30

BORN today, you are one of those introniz

gay. Witty and charming In- confident

dividuals włu weens

♫

never to have

con R

to

worl in the world. Bu Tual trt tone utio humour

in life. You can also ace the umgedy else you could not laugh at the world's WOGNACTM*J und toùbjes! You have the moul n reformer, and would like to be able to botter the 101 of all those who are unfortunate in competing

01

Joe favours in a righly compellflye world. You, yourself, enjoy struggle since battling an opponent merely Rives you a strong incentive to Bght all the harder

You are opinionated. Bol this 1 Jugical

EXPERIENCE shows that you were right m your decisions, even if you were in the

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Using my word from the marty.

Hold up the const. (B).

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trait, B

12 The arm

wus. (

it drabs are

13 Calle oil is upset with unforn-

decable result, (9)

ie. A uni for Flora ? (8)

18. Por certain if the user's about.

19 Q.P. Rise granges nicknames

for nut of Petes, ca. 45

traduse. It

Red, white or yellow, each one's

on the map. 13)

Men, Hintyes'nt (4)

24 Must this room always

brow one 7 151

1. 1 of stedd caning.3, R1

4ft imitates gold, th

3. Legend. 141

4. Mostly frlin. (4)

ba 4

3. One goes with 10 Aerom. (0)

Shrill without an effort

quietening. 14)

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4. Clergyman who started lots of

complications. (7)

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11. End of the greengages) (7).

14. It's ascall, and the water's E

ground, 1&1

115. Soner follow, sometimen. (4)

17. In addition. (41

liv i 1. cany na titia; it's oer-

tally simplu. (3)

20. 15 goen with a "hud, often, in

America. 13)

SOLUTION

TO CHECK YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE

tw

West should have been sus- of this unusual play, but he blithely continued with another club. This allowed South to rut out the ace clubs, draw trumpa and discard a diamond on the king of clubs. When the fineste for the queen of spadco Jaler succeeded, South's contract was home.

at first. You are your capabilities and when things are going badly. Kynn You can always me ofmind the next Porter and plan what you are going to do

have shifted trevup present setback. Although you appear to be so well- nuffelend, you are actually rather de- perdent upon thone whom you love for inspiration and encouragement.

to

it hely that there will be but ude vend love in your life. If this culminates in marringe, you can be supremely happy But, that does mat bereur. You might never wed. Fur

to accept no one econd chDIET. You would prefer in Ice with a memory of a "lost love" Then to accept a substitute

дождь другор

gir

Among

bom un 1hone who were this date are:

Winston Churuhul, statesman; Karl

Waugh. psycholog

Jennethan Swift. kaftrist: Samuel Seabuły, reformer: Cyrus W. Field, merchant; and Mark Twain, author.

To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, welect your birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day stor be your daily guide.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1

A more expert West might

at to a new suit the second trick, but he might lead spades rather than dia- monda At best, West would have a e59, whereas would have a near certainty.

East

CARD Sense::♦

Q-With neither side vulner- able, the bidding has been:

South West North Enst

1 N.T. 2 Dmds. 1 Spade Pass

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

A--Bld

Three spades. You have only 10 points in high carda, but your strong soven- card mult and the fact that your BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)- | mingleton is in the enemy's suit Watchfulness, esporintly of Important | Justify this invitation. to game, but annoying deiau, will påy ex- cellent dividends in the jong run.

CAPRICORN (Dec.

23-Jan. 20)—

I be one of those days when every. thing seems to go along on an even

thing okay,

TODAY'S QUESTION

WOMANSENSE

Pago 5

THE PETTICOAT || Hongkong's Unsung

WITH A KICK

A Can-Can petticoat in plain black silk with the host of

pink not under-layers frilled and full and edged with black.

Manicure set to repair radios

Heroines

BY TESSA RYLANDS

VOLUNTARY Welfare

Workers--the people Hongkong couldn't do with- out-pass virtually un- noticed. In fact We are rather apt to take them and their work for granted.

Who looks after the poor familles of Hongkong the familien where the husband 19 disabled" and therefore unable

to work or the families with a large number of children whose upkeep costs so

much?

The Wellare Woriters. It seems to me that they need some recoge nition beenuse of the wonderful werk they are doing.

Mrs F. J. Wakefeld

been its chairwoman for thrẻo years. Sho is also Honorary Secretary of the Helena May, had the honour to be appointed an Unofficial 'Justice of the Pendo in November 1940, and has many other interests. Sho lived En North Ching untit 1947 (und therefore speaks a northern dialect) and has been in Hongkong for the Inst eight years.

:

Letters galore

Another job which is under talcen is that of an enquiry bureau, which answers questions about food, clothing, housing froubles and family care. Many There are many societies who Society although many of their people prefer

for to write children go there. care for these people. Let's take

advice rather than go ant ask look at the Hongkong

for it. Either

they

cannot these children also leave their families or ty are Welfare Society,

Many of Family

for

go to the Free School which the example.

100 riserved. Anyway If they Society provides for about 100 write. help comes to them

just Care for thousands

#

There is

for

the same. This bureau récolves

also youngsters,

School catorlig Primary about 200 needy toddlers. There somewhere around 5,000 letters a month which have to be This Society has in ita care they can learn dressmaking thousands of people, Chinese and other handicrafts, as well answered in the least possible

well time. anet European, who need sup- as the usual lessons and games. port Theso families require And if there's not room in the This is just some of the good. food, clothing and accommoda- Free School then the children work the Society 19 doing. ion. Where possible work is have flickr fees pald to 60 There arc, of course, many also found for them. For the elther to day Gr boarding other societies in the Colony

families larger

which are schools.

which arc doing wooderful fatherless and therefore have

Mrs F. J. Wakefield's main work, and I intend to writa securing enough Interest is this Society. She has about them later, to keep them alive, the

dufculty In

meno

Hongkong Family Welfare Scclely obtains

In

the family

question a "Cooked Food Licence," which enables them to cook food and sell it. Then giving them a stall, food to coolt and rice bowls, they set them up to earn money and keep themselves.

In other cases this cannot be done so the Government grants go to buy food and clothing. Discharged -women prisoners are alou catered for. These are found work and set on their feet again.

Free education

French-Frying Fresh Vegetables

66.

A year,

By Ida Bailey Allen

T this season of the delicious when French-fried.

many fresh They also are tasty. vegetables are available that

"If properly fried, they do are suitable for French or not absorb nearly as much deep fat frying. This is a fat as when sauteed in a appetising method. frying pan, and contain no very Aled-down orange stick

The Welfare Society sendin

homemakers more calories than when makes a good non-conductive some of

to But do many children Thackr ecrow driver. And emery camp

Silvermine Bay. use. it?" asked the Chef. plain cooked and lavishly boards and nail Ales can clean They go there fon week

4.

seasoned with either butter connections to be soldered. each. your. There they sleep "No, except for French- or margarine.

Clippers

and strip in airy

dorraftaries,

play

Schenectady, NY. can be used as a plastics solvent. Milady's manicure, sot can be A used for many different things besides glamorising fingernails,

It can be used, for instance, to repair radios,

can cut

at

L, A. Frankel, of Astoria, small wires, Tweezers can pick organised gomts, bathe and frying potatoes," I answer- N. Y., wrote in a recent Gen up minute parts dropped inside have a very happy time. The ed. "Yet cauliflower, mush- etol Electric Co.

come back, improved rooms, squash, onion rings, technical the set, or they can hold tiny children publication that: Nail polish cement, The

double can polish

This

"In my opinion shortening or vegetable oil is best for French- frying vegetables. They must be parts in place for work inside in health and outlook.

half-inch belong to the sliced firm tomatoes, oyster sileed not more than os cramped

does not quorters. United camp

Family Welfare plant and eggplant are all thick or cut into small sections Hongkong remover Prces.

such as flowerots of cauliflower. Drain thoroughly from

any water on paper towels; · rollin flour seasoned with salt, pepper and a little monosodium gluta- mate.

BOYS'

AND GIRLS'

Seven Birds Complain

CHIR

-It Concerns the Cat who Chases Them~~

By MAX TRELL

"A complaint?" the repeated.

Not Against Hanid

CHIRPIE SPARROW came to the window sill and began calling out in a loud voice:

"Not really a complaint against "Handl Hanidi...Come

here, you," said Chirple. He turned to please!"

all the other birds. "Is 117”

Hand, the shadow-girl with the turned-about name, ran to the window at once.

Feathered Sympathy

On opening the window and looking out at the window sill, The bidding is the same as in Hanld saw seven birds. In addi- krei: nothing spectacular, but every; the question just answered. low to Chirple Sparrow, there You, South, hold: Spades A-K-

were the Robin, the Wren, the AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Vob. 19)-Q-7-9-3, Hearts A-Q-2, Dia- Thrush, the Swallow, the Cat- Might be a good idea to give your monde 0-0, Clubs K-2. What do bird, and the Jay.

you do!

Christmas at a careful going over. Dreember in vert

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)- You may find it quite easy to reach your objective today, Know what you want: go after it.

ARIER (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- De very careful not to get into even a minor, dispute today. It could turn into a serioun argoment. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May Follow your regular routine azul you will discover that you can acciN» pisel trenendous amount of work.

Answer Tomorrow

PROBLEM

CHESS 21)

GRATINI (May 27-June 212 Not the day to be too adventuresome. Avold taking unnecessary, risks and all will go well enough with you.

CANCER (June 27-July 21)-

This wonderful day on which to start off w new monßit Get in there early and show quick results.

*(July 24-Aug. 23)- De conservative rather than trying to bo 100

individualiehe and everything should be all right, now. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Rept 13) Keep a weather eye out for the un- expected

and you will be safe anough. - Don't over-anticipate, how-

LIDRA (Sept.

14-Ort 排

By W. MAX

*: Black, 9 pieces.

White, 9 pieces.

You can reach one of your maler white to play: mate in two.

objectives today, if you are escrčul

to' ayold my rash dentatonia,

·ICORPIO (Och 24-May, Definišity), not your day! Look bes fore you beep; and: link" "before" You, speed than you Would

Solution to problem:

the

The Robin, the Wren, the Thrush, the Swallow, the Catbird and the Jay all shock their heads,

"But It's a complaint just the same, Hamid," said Chirple, "It's about your Cat!"

looked Hanid immediately worried. Everyone else took great care not to bother the birds in ony way, except to Cat,

"Is she chasing all of you?"

All the other birds abood in a sald Hanld, group behind Chirple,

"Hello, Hanid," said Chirple. "Hello, Chirple," said Hamid. "And Hello, all the rest of you," she added, nodding to the other

birds..

The other birds greeted Hanid in all their different voices. But none of the voices sounded very, cheerful.

1

"What's wrong with you?” Hand asked.

The crowd of birds all looked toward Chirple, who presently bowed politely 40 Hanid and spoke, saying "I'm the spokes- mine for all of us. I've got a complaint to make."

A complaint?” eld Hondd, raising

She Heyebrows. couldn't imagine what kind of a complaint the birds could have, She had always spread bread crumbs on, the window will dor them all to eat. She had enjoyed yesterday's thote winging, had often admitt Sf their fino, southern, woli závier or Ki Dermitted the neighbourbood chikes to climb diver trand

ch) mater,

hat's it," said Chirple, "I've told her a dozen times to stop," Hand said. "No, I've told her more than that! I've told her hundreds of times!"

MAGAZINE

Robin said: "She pounced on me while I was digging up a worm. She almost got me, I didn't hear her coming,”

The Wren said: "She climbed up the tree after me, I didn' hear her coming."

The Thmash said: "She crept up on me while I was standing ch the garden wall, 1' didn't hear her coming.”

The Swallow, the Joy and Chirple Sparrow all said the same thing. "She almost get-usi We didn't hear her coming!"

"I'm afraid," said Chirpie, "all of us are going to have to fly away to another garden.”

9-22

Hanid tied a ribbon and bell

- around the Cat's neck,

"Then dip in an egg alightly beaten with % c.-milk or water. Cover with fine dry bread. or cracker crumbs, or a mixture of equal parts fine-ground nut- meats and dry broad crumbs for especially

Interesting

flavour.

Seat deep tat so that it will brown a small cube of brend in

1 minute, 250 Fahrenheit Dip a frying basket in the hot

Int Then lift out and arrange a layer of vegetables in it, the-places not touching.

Lower into tha fat and fry until golden brown. Druin on crinipled paper towels."

DINNER

Onion Soup Beet (Leftover) and Tomato Escallop 'Mashed Potato

French-Fried Eggplant Bowl of Grapes Coffee Tea or Milk

Along with the beverage and the gingersnaps pass 11 bowl of

grapes.

Relax and enjoy them: Chat pleasantly in good old- fashioned family fashion. Stop rushing. The dishes will wait.

Alt, Medaurements Are Level, Rectoes Baru 4 to 8

went

"Oh dear," said Hank, and she was ellent for a minute thinking

"Not at all,” answered of what she could do. Suddenly she exclaimed in a

cheerful bird-fellows.

Hanic! Immediately voice: "Everyone likes the Cat. We can't send her away. But downstairs and put a ribbon everyone likes all you birds, too, around the Cat's neck with a We don't want you to go away little bell attached to it: Every

time the Cat walked, the bell Beef and Tomato Escallop! olther. Now, would

you mind

rang. Every time the bell rang, Put enough oddments of cooked the Oat if

the birds knew the Cat was bent through the chopper to you heard coming"

coming and flow out of her ways make 3 c. Adt 3 tbsp, enriched "Not at all," Chirple Sparrow turned to the others. sald, He "Would we, fellowa?"

"

Rupert at Greyrocks Cove-35

her

Picking himself up Rupin fyrij maazi idaa l I remember my

· gazes down in the dim lights “Diddy telling me that weird Insecta sty, that wasn't 'maword I slipped, and vincites, somatimès, get over, [onela, he sayı "It's another of here: hiddext, in cargoes, ne foreign | those

fruit." The 'zuat - be where that queer Entita How on with Suddenly Divid Intervji maka and the butterfly's (Cagle")) rupta him." What, fruit in here from 1.Yes, theen surely can be

haunclaimer: Thie dany other Marwe (12

So the Birds stayed and the flour, top, suger, 1 top. mit Cat stayed and everybody was and stap. pepper, Sur in 2 c;

s owed or tinned, teritors, and, happy,

let come to a boll, dent

P..

Just arrived

Rupert's · Latest Advanture

RUPERT

and the

HOLIDAY SHIP

Transfer to a 3-qt, low can- Barolo. "Cover with % c. dry bread crumbs, mixed with 3. thap, melted butter ormar- Farine. Bake 30 min. In moderate oven, 376* F,

TRICK OF THE CHEF:

Add tap. powdered basil, when making boof, and (tomato escallop

Household Hint

„Treat fruit stains, ori i tabla Kirrera) before? wŕmaking.

move, pos boll

a height of 3 or 4

{rub Avitt)