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"I decided we'd just have something nice and simple

for lunch today."

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by Beachcomber

amazing that people restaurant whore a bouby in

high white hat was carving

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homes anybody who tells them the telephone is out of order -especially If he Is "well dressed," "nicely spoken," and has un "Oxford

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blow at accent" twint- wicked

the mutton, sprained his wrist, and sprang may bey

back with a bowl of pain

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favourably

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pressed actul still mon ameti -

able if the visitor said, 11 am a peer of the realm, and have <!

to see your gasnieter."

or "1 was nt Harrow and New College, and would like to ted your oven

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"My dear.

I mrpeeted blin It hadn't n The to his name, so i refused in Jet him look at the dustbin “

Household hints

How to wifi bertrant into 3

VRAG: The

be cut into very small

or passeri Barough a minori The

If

moisten The particles of be reet und poke them through into the vase, tesug the little finger for preference, The vase shoud bl have 4 wide nerk So that the beeline porter le shes not fall on to the theart

Tough man, tougher joint MAN Who camplined A

The toughenthe of lalt run into the Kator of

G. L. S. News Agency).

The coming contest

INTERVIEWED

at his Tame Bryn Hudor, Aberban user. Evans the Hearse revcated that

frum was suffering

slight radio-

pusher's nose." mit of the

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on rough. rocky ground.

THE CHINA MAIL,” TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1954.

● JACOBY ON PGE

Ruff Losing Cards

Is Excellent · Idea

By OSWALD JACOBY

"IT'S

T'S usually a good idea to suff your losing card's with dummy's otherwise uselces trumps, Declarer tried such a plan in today's hand, but it didn't work.

West astulely opened a trump, deducing from the bidding that the dummy was very short of hearts.

Dummy won with tho ten of spades, and declarer hastily cashed the singleton ace of hearts and led A diamond towards his king in the hope of ruming a heart with dummy's remaining trump.

Di

This plan had no real chance SUCCEAS, Went captured the king of diamonds with the aco and led another

thua ruffing

trump,

destroying

dummy'

power. South overtook in own hand, led a thira

to

trump,

Fartel then hopefully tried establish dummy's clubs.

This plan likewise failed be- cause the defenders could hardly full

defence. to pick the right

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East won the first club trick with his dice **** promptly

•hat it Ta hisarts. Two

heart tricks were easily collected, so That the defenders Rot # total of four trivies to detrat the contract.

It should have been obvious to declarer that the defenders were going to slick to their

lefence of leading trumpa order to prevent him from ruff-

By STELLAng hearts in the dummy. Since that plan wouldn't work, he should have looked for n cam- paign that had some chance of being successful. He wouldn't have recent in look far.

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8

HADITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 27)--- Now, your wisdom should be sound when it comes to making a decision. Judge by all the known facts.

CAPRICORN

(Dec, 23-Jan, 203–

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#CORMO the. Zi-Nov, 12)-- This should be a really progresive day for you. Anything you attempi. should succeed.

CROSSWORD

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to cur tained aleep" (Macbeth), (5),

A thousand, and the end of all fice. (4)

fa ateamship, the VIP returne

making an odd company, 15) 11. Taty dinh from heroes, di

13. Foxhunter wins his successes

without turning one | (9)

13. Parmor ilkes a good one. 111

10. Comes before many a seaman

(4)

17%

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Pay. (91

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6. This particular, thinker Aim/ta

off here, and unishes with a

pervolls, trouble. (7)

King Bun. (3)

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Yesterday's solution.

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124, Moy'ntšín

As soon as the dummy ap- pears. South ean ebunt seven

heurt, trump tricks, one

obje curl, and one club. The folal is ten tricks, enough for The only the game contract, problem, a very slight one, is to establish the tricks in lime.

After winning the first trick In the dummy with the ten of spades, declarer should teach the king of clubs L

once. No defence ean then stop declarer from winning ten tricks and ha might

even succeed in making

South can surely get back to dummy with the ace of hearts to discard a losing heart on tho queen of clubs. He will there- fure lose at most one heuri, one dbumund, and one club.

♥ CARD Sender

Q-With either side vulner- able, the bidding has been: Routh West North

Eant

IN.T.

WOMANSENSE

Chic Afternoon Dress

MAERY Rouff's "Circe", an afternoon dress of silk

brocade with a metalile sheen-Agence France-Presse,

Have a Banana with Fish

By PAMELA RICHARD

Soles

TAVER tried giving your twist, call this banana-and- E

trun-about-the-house a sole dish Filets de banana with FISH? Try it. Caprice. Tonight.

1 Page 6

TESSA RYLANDS tells you_the_wonderful work being done by the Society

Where Hongkong's Poor Children Are Cared For

To the

HIS is the Jubilee Year Many children come under- are carried out by specially

Hongkong weight and weak. It is not so trained inspectors, and many of Society for the Protection much unthinking lack of care them receive their care in this as the parents' inability to give way, Dentista also give their of Children-one of the it. These children' soon gain services so that those who are oldest societies in

the weight, and after about a month poor may have their treatment Colony.

look very well under the good free.

wi the Society It was founded in 1929. The supervision

helpers. Japanese Occupation disrupted but this only made Its need greater.

its work,

This being their Jubilee Year the Society has high hopes, for these twelve Children

months, and given hopes to be able to help and vaccinations and diphtheria in caro for even more of the There are five centres, three oculations. Visits to their homes needy families of Hongkong.

in Kowloon and two in Hong- kong. It is planned to build 钮 new one at Shaukiwan, and a site has already been allocated by Governanert, It in hoped

to begin building early in the new year.

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The Women's Auxillary organising many functions to collect money for this purpose. Fashion shows and Bridge

drives

the are among

many different methods of collecting

enough funds for the Society to be able to go forward with the work and to make it a first class centro.

The aim of this Society is to jook after babies and vary young children whose parents are not able to earn chưugh,

OPENS DAYS AND NIGHT

In many cases the children have only one parent or one of their parents may be in hospital. The Society proviice INK for the babies o conged for the oldier опед and their mothers,

There

was one case a baby had two older

where gisters

and a blind father. The mother tried to earn enough money to keep the family by hawing. This

was impossible and the family was also behind

the

with the rent, so help was sent by means of milk for the baby,

food for the older children Welfare Society, help with the and, by way of the Family rent.

At the Portland Street For two you need; 4 fillets of | centro there Is a children's sole; buller; white breadcrumbs; creche which b open tay

and night. salt and pepper; 1 banana.

Never be scared of what may seem outlandish mix-

Dry fish, dip ia melted butter. tures. They often have and coat on both sides with unexpectedly pleasant seasoned breadcrumbs. See they tastes.

stick well by pressing with flat of a knife.

The work of this creche is to look di either children whose parents are working all day and therefore need some place where they can Icave The Fronch, who have

Grill to a golden brown, slow-Gheir children, or to look after the knack of transforming ly. Lay on each lot a quarter and feed children who

of the banana sileed lengiliways | bean found undernourished. the ordinary into the

un and fried in butter. Serve with | These are brought in daily and aban with the simplest creamed potatoes.

are weighed, bathed and fed.

BOYS'

AND GIRLS'

A Very Unusual Watch

-It Tells Willy the Time of Year-

Hanid,

At the spot where the numbers one and two usually were, there were pictures of a violet and a robin.

have

aro

also

Designed For Cocktails

"Pascaline”—a beautiful cocktail dress with blue and black flóral motif, designed by Nina Ricol.-Agence France-Presse.

MAGAZINE

Willy nodded. He had set the hands of his watch between the ripe apples and ripe corn.

"Does it tick, Willy?" asked Honid.

"Well,

not exactly," Galdi

Willy. "Only ordinary watches tick."

By MAX TRELL

WILLY TOAD come hopping 1 Space Pass

2 Drndls. WILL

up to Knarf and

Willy let Hanid hold the At the spot where the number watch to her car. the shadow-children with the

She was You, South, held: Spades A-turned-about names

and said: three should have been, there surprised to hear the humming K-J-7-5 Hearts K-Q-8-8-4. "What time is it please?"

was the word: SUMMER.

And

of bees, the twittering of birds. Diamond 8, Clubs 8-2, What do

at the spot where the four and the splashing of waves, the you do?

"It's ten o'clock in the morn- five should have been, there A-Bid two hearts. You biva ing," said Hamid.

were pletures of butterflies and quacking of geese. a near-minimum opening bid in

black-eyed-uusans, high cards, but your excellent distribution fuxilies a fres bid at the level of two. To put it another way, you should be fairly safe at two spades or two hearts even though your partner has announced a weak hand.

TODAY'S QUESTION

A Major Distinction ·

"No." _nald Willy, "I didn't mean that. I meant what time of the year is 117").

Then Knart listened to Willy's watch. He heard children sing- At the spot where the number ing. He heard an organ playing. rix should have been, there was He heard the music of a merry-

the word: AUTUMN and here go-round. He heard the roar- Willy set his watch for half

at the numbers seven and eight, ing of a Hon at the circus. there

were pictures of apples and ripa corn.

.

ripe

Hanid looked at Willy with aAt the spot where the number The bidding is the same as

puzzled expression on her face nine usually war on the faces on Willy's In the question just answered. Kaart said: "We don't under- of most watches, You, South hold: Spades A-K-stand what you mean by time watch, there was the word:

WINTER. And at the of the year, Willy."

spots 3-7-8, Hearts 6-2, Diamond 8,

where, the numbers 10 and 11 -Clubs K-Q-9-8-4. What do you

were. "Very simple," sald Willy. "I usually

there were do?

moon In 1 spring time or pictures of mowflakes and a summer time?"

Christmas tree.

"My, that's

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. PUIG AMBROS Black, piecas

White, D'place), Đ White, to play: mate in two. ':

Solution to 'pesterday'a problem: MAN KA 1,KKA, any; 2, Q, or Kf

a wonderful

Knart now smiled and paid: "It's half past autumn-Ume, watch! exclaimed Knart. going on to winter."

"Thank you,** said Willy, "That's Just what I wanted to know."

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Knart and Hanid wero surprised to see. Willy roach into his vest pocket and take out a big, brass watch. Willy started moving the hands by means of a stem-winder, on the watch, moanwhile muttering... to himwolf: "Half, past, autumn- Hime going on to winter va

Knorf and Haold were both curious about the watch. They looked over Willy's' shoulder to get a better view of it.. It was quite strange. Instead of, hav ing numbers of one of 12 il most ordinary watches,WULYS watch had words and pletures, At the top of the waich" where the number twelve uzunly w Kharsawak the words "BERING.

"I never saw such a wonder- ful watch in all my Hfe," Khart said to Willy.

An Important Accessory

"Neither did 1," said Willy. "Will you give it to met" asked Knarf.

past autumn-time.

Queen Salote Rode In The Rain

W

WHEN Queen Salote of rode through Tonga

the rain in the Coronation procession, refusing to put

up the hood of her carriage, she was obeying the

cient customs of her king- dom.

Queen Salote reveals this in a book published recently."

A relative of the queen said: "Although such a decision not lo cover her carriage was in: keeping with the human touch, which lends such distinction to her personally, the principal for her action was this watch. How would I know derived from ancient Tongan ,what time of the year it was?

custom, of which the queen Is the repository and the can't go hopping,

ground both thinking. it's the middle

of pillow" spring, when it's really the

Months afterwards the author, K. R. Bain, nslood the beginning of the winter

queen about It "Yes," said now, can I?"

Salote, "it is true,

I

Knarf and Hanid both agreed." that Willy couldn't. So Willy. thanked them again, put his "No, thank you," sald Willy; wonderful watch back in his still "I couldn't get along without vest pocket, and hopping off.

Rupert at Greyrocks Cove-41

Rafpert- and David kv examine the extraordiciary seray bongs, jati bottles, and baiki. , cloth that surround” sham, Picking Luo s tiny boúčje, Rupert

~ Golly J"There"

choking. * This must have paused that odd small you noticed in the big care. But what on arah doing here 23 Why don't

Scol

Just arrived

Rupert's Latest Adventure

RUPERT

and the

HOLIDAY SHIP

Queen

THE TONGAN WAY

"Though I was in London, I felt and thought na Tongan, and in our custom would never cover my carriago fr D procdators wilia ber Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. no matter how wet and cold. [it might be, i

..

"You see, in the

Tonza

way, no one may draw attention to fimaelf or make a disturbanca in the presence of a personago of higher, ranic.”

A relative'' of Queen Salofa further explained: "Should commoner be walking, with parsors of high rank when the 'tropical '; rain invadem the lúch greenery"." of: the......... Polynesiats end' should the nobla (up" an" umbrella, to shield himself from, the deluge, his compatiion iday not

properly

follow yoult, to do so would be

to

put himself upsides

hie beiter

with

$1.00 Royal Visit to Tompa,

Pitkin. Fr. BURAD

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