JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Tourney Comes Up With Odd Hand
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE
UIE Metropolitan Champion- ships recently held in New York remind me of an amusing tourna- hund from last year's
ment. One of the players found himself so marked with a par-
cular cars that he might just na well have taken it out of his hund and put 1 lace up on the inble.
and
The bidding was quite normal, und West Jurned the six apastes, East won with the king of spades and promptly led the Aix of arts. South woll returned the seven of diamonds, putting up dummy's king, and East won with the ace of du- monts. Enst rushed the ace of des and relined the seven of hearts.
Now, you might think tha South wild have to slop agonise over the second roun of the truanp sujt. Should he Bresse, or should be put up the king of trumps in the hope of dropping the queen?
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queen of Trumps was just surely as though he had seen
East surely had the queen trumps hecmuse he had so ob- viously volded leading a third round of spades. South there- fore finessed quickly and conf- dently on the second round of trumps
contract making his with no further dieully.
Here is declarer's full line of Leasoning: If East started with only two small trumps he would have some reason to hope that could overrull the his partner
third round dummy
Therefore East would third spade if he had only
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1965.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 11
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since he will not want to make 11 clear to declarer that West cannot overruft the dummy.
clear that
It was therefore East had the queen of trumps
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By J. GOLDSCHMIDT
Black, 10 pieces
White, 7 pieces.
on their sculders and, complaining. White to play: mate-in three, Don't pay too mach attention To Solution to yesterday's
them.
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 22)—| problem:
if there neems to be a minor dif
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Do You Enjoy Your Own Cooking?
Be bold and banish boredom
shed kitchen tyranny
Be brave
Begin NOW
H
with a second helping.
ERE'S
every woman who has "I can't enjoy over said food I have to cook myself." And that almost certainly includes YOU.
a challenge for 3
This
To shed the old
Think ahead. Hours ahead, Plan your dinner in the morning.
Make sure you have pit the Ingredients you need. Don't find you have run out of salt when all the shops are shut.
4
Balance your menu wisely from the cooking point of idea that while your man-about- vlow as well as the dietetic. the-house cats for pleasure you If you plan to serve a last
cat merely not to starve.
To minute sauce with the main decide you will stop this nibble course choose a sweet you can al-k nonsense
And
pay your make in advance, cooking the tribute it deserves.
I' not easy to enjoy your own cooking. That is why most of us nre grateful when HE tut Bays: "Let's
Mat For changu."
it's
Its o alte
so nice to
A
When the main course cooks tell you can be more ambitious with the sweet. You are ask- tug for indigestion if you rush naking compileated
to be waited on:
eat foot you about
haven't seen cooked teven when garnishes for every course.
It is not nearly as well cooked as you would have done it).
Get out everything you will newl before beginning to cook. IL is much less tiring thon running from table to cup- board to stove,
You Wush
But you can enjoy your own
want food. you can even second helping (unbowed of for muddle inost of us), if you take up lustered today's challenge and shake off clean the old kitchen tyranny.
And here is my 10-point pitn
to help you to do it-
If
Relax. Never, never cook in haste, because bustle and tension quickly destroy appetite.
Try
dishes orten, now 2
you keep up your interest in cooking you'll enjoy the results,
boredom Kitchen
La appetite's number two.
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Shollow surface seruteles 011 removed by glass often can be rubbing with felt, socked in mixture of glycerine, water anti red rouge
Have a clip fastened to the
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
King Nep's New Room
-Knarf and Hanid Found It Under the Brook
By MAX TRELL
said the
"Under the brook," Frog. "Come with me and I'll
DOWN at the brook where it take you to him.
flows slowly past the Weep- Knarf and Hanid followed the ing Willow, Karf and Hanid, Frug around to the other side of the shadow-children with the the tree trunk. There, the Frog turned-about names, started disappeared in a hole in the looklang all around. They looked trunit, and Knarf and Hanid behind the big while stone, and followed him, behind the trunk of the tree, and Unusual Candelabra
They found themselves in twigs and branches and brown long curridor, lit up here and the edge of the water, leaves that lay a few feet from there by clusters of glowworms,
By Beachcomber behind a heap of moss-covered
LL the dances in me sprung
A-1-6-2, Clutm J-5-4, What A the wartner when I read that if
you do?
there A-Bld
diamonds. A mere "preference bid" of two diamonds would not express the The strength of your hand. Jump from two clubs to three but a force diamonds is not merely shows sound raise. You are Interested in a rume if your partner can find any fur- ther bida.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as ins the question just answered. You,
THE NEW WORD GAME
can
the band plays a rumba you
without loss of face) dance a mambo
But if you want to get the Komly columnas you should relect both maniba and mambo in
of a mimba or a mombo,
**Kus Nepl" they called several times, "Where are you?"
A Mournful Scono I always like to hear a girl way. The cold, October wind blew. ile's unpossible. While I was doins A few more brown leaves flut
Te was doing a bomba." My practice to tovent my own steps asteret dryly to the ground. The Kalong, and to all complaints, 1 twigs cracked but King Nep say. My dear Victoria, you are old- didn't answer. aswistered You're doing the zlinta.
Try this unibe. It's the very kutest Go Jungle."
Clothes-horses
in
"Poor King Nep," said Hanid a sorrowful voice, "he must have gone away, I don't think he liked living down near this
A FASHION-SHOW in the setting brook anyway.
of a racecourse was hald
Knarf agreed with that, Long,
Ahead of them they could hear the Frog hop-hopping along.
This way," he kept saying.
Finally they came to the end
"How do you do, Knart tiello, Hould
"Are you looking for King Nep?" asked the Frog.
of the corridor. They squeezed through a riarrow space between they saw fish go swimming by. They also saw snails go gliding two thick roots.
by, and frogs go shooting by, and e.awlish go crawling by.
It was
lilee looking Into an aquarium from the boltam.
A Cozy Nook
Knart and Hamid smiled with delight. There in front of them vas Little King Nep.
"Cone in," he said. "How do you like my under-the-brook-
TOCIN?'
I was a very unusual room,
*1 like living in this under- the-brock-room," King Nep ex- plained, "especially with the winter coming on. It's mug and warm hero arx-I
can always
South. hold: Spades K-Q-7-3,cently, but the idea was not carried Hearts, A-J-8, Diamonds 8-8-2, Far Chough. The favouriten should long ago, King Nep used to be The wails were painted green
have been doped with chocolates by King Neptune, Ruler of the The floor was made of white keep an eye on the brook. Once Clubs J-5-4, What do you do?
dress designers in riding breeches. Seven Seas. But now he was pebbles and sand. But the cell the snow begins to fall and the
ice covers the and with straws in their mouths.
ing was most unusual of all.
won't brook, I Answer Tomorrow
Each thodol should have been led ruler endy of a little brook.
Kharf and Hand were just It seemed to be made of thick be able to see it at all. But the room on a Nile-blue silken finiter by a bow-legged couturier is about to turn away, for they gaiss. Or rather, it looked just everything is foc down here,"
Jockey cap. And the air should were sure that King Nep was like water.
Knark
Hanid said they have resounded will the shouts of
The brook is right over our were surprised that anyone foreman-cutter bookies: "Who gave no longer there, when they heard you Coralle for the Organza Cup? footsteps. They turned around. heads," said King Nep. "If you should have thought of living Who gave you Isabelle for the small green Frog came hop stand on a chair and look up under a brook, King Nep smiled. Tuasore Gabarding Blakes? Six lo
closely you'll see the fish swim- I'm the only one who ever Iour on the fleld, bar Primrose ping up to them,"
he said. "Why, thought of Gomchirat
"Are you by tay chance look ming by."
That's what Knart and Hanid when I was King Neptune, ing for King Nep?" asked the
did. They both stood on chairs I used to have an under-the- Yes, where is he?" asked and pressed their faces against ocean room. It was even more
the glass ceiling. Sure enough, fun than this one."
Target
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HOW MANY
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words, of letten or more can you make from the letters in the above square? In making each -word, the tetiers in each of the small squares may be used onson only. Each word must contain ** the large letter to the centre
•square, and there must be st feast, one alas-letter word in the list. No plurals: no proper name: no foreign words TODAY'S TARGET ="31 words.
•Solution tomorrow,
(YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION :* Agree, caper," "eagre," "egret," gate," OAZETTEER, gaze, gazette.
gear, prate prase, great, greet, rage, Target, vital ro
London Express Service
The Strabismus bomb Freg. PROFESSOR COWLASCH, Inventor
Rupert and the Magic Ball—17
of the M germ-bomb, sold yester-Hanid. day ret the Strabismus bomb was a mere joke. "We have only to Image." he said. "Bistes trying to wage ware with out-of-date weapons, with their limited powers of destrue. on to ree how ludicrous the Idon 1. You cannot put the clock back, and eventually all these deadly things will be used for peaceful purposes by ordinary people. To Which Strabismus repited: "I look forward to seeing ordinary people using enough deadly forms to devastate an area the size of Waion for peaceful purposes"
Contemporary thought ·
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** Well," he sigha, Tigerlily may
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When preparing furniture for refinishing you can remove old
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and
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at & spoon
critical
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moment,
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cooking all over the house, and a hot steamy kitchen soon spoil appolito,
If you have someone to help you dish up, so much the hotter. But don't get flus- not. Keep fered if you have things hot in the oven,
Remember that it does not tako a moment to rinse your face and hands and comb your hair before sitting down to a hovo cooked--but mca) you what difference it makesi
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