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EDITORS: PREM SEPTICE. ING-NUEVA YORK

"It's a great inspiration to our park attendants."

BY. THE. WAY.

by Beachcomber

MAN who applied for a abominable ideas are brought licencie to puzab ainotor up in what is, to some extent, Christian country, the lawn mower received a copy of still the Highway Code,

an "L" an essential thing is to choose your

་་་ application form for a driving words.

test, and a document containing Pharmbutta hints to per about to take o

people driving test. He is hopefully

visit from expecting а official, who will mark out the zebra

crossings for birds on his Lawn, show him where he may and may not park the law- mower, suggest locations for one-way mowings, erect mower lights at cross-lawns, and so on. In passing

PHARMBUTTA the

mar-

17 garine to end all margarines, after spending £27,348,134 on, advertising, is faced with the fact that the sales of butter are going up. The answer is new "ange on sales-resistance. A beautiful colouring chemical has De been introduced." ("Oh, DID, 1 it tastes like train-all, It looks so lovely.") As it is a alt Sibbo product, smart young men in evening dress know that the right thing Chateau Sriboola to order with it is a bottle of the British non-alcoholic Romance Conti.

EOPLE who were not quite PEOPLET

barbarous enough to talk of murdering the sick and the old used to call it euthanasia, hoping that the word would make it sound respectable and scienti- fically up to date. The gentle I who suggested the other slay that backward

ven

Tail-piece

Course

THE recent disappearance of a

children monkey Stem a zoo leads]

_once

should be killed made the mis

hope that this is the tako of forgetting to use some me" to

word, prelude to the finding, long Latin or Greek which might have made his ogah, of the skull of "Man's meaning. Jess clear. When oldest ancestor."

YOUR BIRTHDAY ...... By STELLA

FRIDAY, APRIL 1

BORN today, you have a dogged and in making your home a beauti ▷ determination, which will eft place to live

Nasther you im or women are

You

304 through, no matter what bop. penal. Once you have set your mind as tranke as you might be, on demeting, nothing can was harbour it's just a question of getting set in the right direction: You have been endowed with exceptiorial powers and once you have learned to utilise them outstanding whccess can be YOUR. You Women, perhaps, need a Pittle more balance, for your emotiona

undis. are rather too Stained

for your own best good. You will be debeyninest about me thing-but it may be over something. as simple so buying a new hat! Men are more inclined to get dogsed over important business transactions or affairs of state.

secret ambitions which you tell no cuntil you are ready to grab what you want Then you seize without explanation. It may come se a shock to those who may not have paticipated youIN Although this may be on move.

ecem, 3 NOM element ${ more sact, djalomacy and recognition of the wishes of others wil make encre friends for you.

Anting those born on this date are: Bismarck, German statesman; Anna Titzu, singer: Wallace Berry actors: Wilkern and Lon Chaney, Harvey, scientist; and Rachmaninof. composer and purist.

find what the stars have in store fer you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corres- ponding paragraph. Let your birth-

However, you of the air sex have tremendous charm and are highly adeptable, socially. You are excel Ject hostesses and always take great pride in your personal appearance day star be your daily guide.

h

(Mar.

SATURDAY, APRIL 2-

and intellectual stimulation from a good lecture tonight.

PISCES

ARIES

20)- 21-Apr. You may find that new events are dufluencing your personal life. Krep informed of what goes on.

TAURUS (ADг. 21-May 21)- Invite friends to share the pleasures of a carefree week-orid with you. Entertain engally,

GEMINI

21)- (May 22-June ...Listen to a much advice as you want to, but then follow your own ideas of what should be cone.

20)-

CANCER June 22-July Affairs home are aro to take up most of your time today. Enjoy family life.

LEO

(July. 24-Aag. 23) - Pan to take Bome time dub the pleasant relaxation and recreation. All work can make you dull g

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 23- Make plans to include a change of pace in your moutine of work.

will renew your energies.

·‘LIBRA・・ (Sept 24-Oct 23

Plan do

A fine, soglial day. friends or relatives who live out int town. Enjoy youmeli,

SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-NOT.

?

Not the day to start an abrumemi

and how easily that could hepen! und fact win - prove Diplomacy helpful now.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. Dec (22)--- Javita close friends do yoursome this evening nod song" počaj“ wil como of 4.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 2 Jan. 20)-

prove portant but Friends co

source of ordery.

aixrald be, primarily, pleasure. Enjoy that

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 21-725 192 You could and spiritusi gbgisolation

TARGET HE

NEF

The

Tam making

oh word

MA 1 CHEN of the small equites máy lön, sined unce only. Each wordinust con- tain the large letter in the centre aquare, and there Tlust be at itast one nine-letter words in the No plurals: A no оговет list. mumes no foreis

words. TODAY'S LARGEST 13 words, good: 18 words, ser good; 19 words.

Solution tow (morrow/--_

**** YESTERDITS MOLUTION Clone coin coiner cons. contra cors DOTTLE CRINOLINE crone enrol toominolla faller itaner trenie trentoon Fon Fronto, lenoO Hien iire times Hoon lots one neon neroli głos sier Tins TOW oner drotn полев

-(07.

(Feb. "20-Mar. Don't push things. Moving murely, even if it must be slowly, will bring the best possible results.

CROSSWORD

18

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1965.

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Expert Will Make

WOMANSENSE

His Bridge Breaks THE CASUAL APPROACH

By OSWALD JACOBY ·

NE of the most

expert brother". combinations in bridge is that of Simon Becker, of Philadelphia and B. Jay Becker, of New York. The ex- ploits of Jay, who has won just about every bridge champion ship known to man, sometimes cast his brother into the shade, and this takes a bit of doing because brother "Skippy" is one of the most skilful operators in the game.

I used the word "operators" deliberately, because that is the word bridge players use when they talk about somebody who executes, a neat and successful swindle. Skipp Becker was the hero and the operator of the swindle shown in today's hand

Skippy opened the six of dia- monds from the West hand against the quite reasonable contract of six hearts. Declarer won in dummy with the queen of diamonds, of course, and im mediately led the ten or hearts for a finesse.

AY

When the ten of hearts rode around to him, Skippy played low without a quiver. Declarer naturally thought that his finesse had succeeded and therefore repeated the finesse to guard

NORTH

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South

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Pass Pass Opening lead---♦ Chi

TO TO FASHION

"They have a relaxed cap with car-flaps to keep the the view of fashion. They take her warm-like the girl in 'man the new line and adapt it the picture on the right.

to their way of living. It. "And even with a formal

Pare 5

Delicious Sweets For The Sunday

Brunch

Ttooth, try Sugar Plum...

satisfy your sweet

Balls, a delicious cooky con-- fection.

-For 25 cookies rinse cprunes and 1/3 c. dried apricots. Cover with cold water, bring fruit to boil. and boil 6 min. Drain and cool. Cut away prunes from pits and chop. Chop apricots.

Cream 16 c. · shortening (part butter or margarine) thoroughly, and gradually blend in 4 tsp. vanilla extract and 4 c. undiluted evaporated milk. Sift to gether 14 C sifted all- purpose flour, 1/3 c. con- fectioners' sugar and

[tsp. salt; blend into cream- ed mixture. Add fruits and mix well.

Shape into 1-in. balls, between palms of hands... Place on greased cooky sheet. Bake at 375° F. for about 10 min. Roll at once in additional confec tioners' sugar, if desired.

APPLE COFFEE ROLLS

Ready rolls and wonder- ful mixes make cooking easy and produce fine foods, but sometimes, it's fun to make your own. Prepare a biscuit dough on the basis of 2 c. flour and make a batch of Apple Coffee Rolis, just the thing to glorify girls who has just returned Sunday brunch. Cook 1 T-E-L-A-X. It is

from Rome on the kind of men c. unsweetened dried cooked word around

that everyone is falling for these apples, & tbsp. granulated fashion world. The

days, Italians:**** who should know says so

sugar, 2 tbsp. butter and "I adore them. They make 1 tsp. cinnamon together is quite the reverse of the black suit she wears # you feel the most beautiful girl over low heat until thicken- John French, the famous Frenchwoman's approach, casual pull-on hat like the in the world."

ed. Cool.TM fashion photographer, comes Fashion is the thing for a bucket-shape in cheap cot-ut I wouldn't marry soc.

Fail biscuit dough to rectangu no matter ton worn by the girl in the It you do, you are left at home shape (about 9x12 in.). back from America and re- Frenchwoman,

and they are making someone Spread with cooled apple mix ports that the whole feeling how uncomfortable, no mat- picture on the left."

else feel the most beautiful girlture. Roll as for jelly roll Cut of fashion is changing:

ON. SUITS: "From all in the world. ter how demanding."

in 1-in, slices and place cut side the hard-to-wear new Paris "The newest clothes, the

The John French pictures smartest people look natural above tell the story......

throw Bake at 400 F. 20 to 25 min. best with her way of life himself off the cliff at Portofino Mix e, confectioners trom and South led a low chub

relaxed and casual," dummy and played the king

laves was essays-John French. "And the ON HATS: "If a smart wearable, loosely cut suits if I wouldn's marry him. He with enough hot water to make

a thick frosting, add few drops-** from his hand

women' have American girl goes out in that are easy to move around was sobbing and I was terribly

vanilla extract and drizzle over what Becker had been waiting American

rolls while still hot. Sprickle for. He ruffed the first round made the most of the new the cold she never does the in.'

with 2 tbsp, roasted unblanch- of clubs with his remaining trend. If the new fashion fashion-conscious thing and

ed almonds, trump, thus defeating the slam

can't be made easy to wear shows off a next season's contract.

straw. She pulls on a woolly -they won't wear it.

against four trumps in the West course, hand. This time, of

Skippy took the trick with the

queen of hearts.

Becker then led a low spade,

ace.

and dummy won with the Declarer's only problem now was to get to his hand to draw the last trump. Rather naturally,

While we're admiring Skippy Becker's nerve and ingenuity, let's not forget to toss a scallion carelessness to South for the with which he played the hand. After the ten of hearts had won a trump finesse, there were only three trumps out. ཪྐུ་་

South could afford to take the ace and king of hearts and then give up one trick to the queen if it still hadn't dropped if he

hearts had taken the top that way he couldn't poss.bly lose the slam. As the

cards actually lay, of course, South

in

would have made his slam con- tract with an overtrick.

14

Across

seen in a row. (8)

1. Ficturesque

often

9. Mingled respect and fear. (3) 10, Away you go Hurry 1 (3)

11. Companions of long ago, (3, 0) 12. Sometimes hides the Tiew of

WOOD (4)

14. Professional eyes. (5)

10, Worth Nash (anag), cay

18, George or Gaye, toi

20. Star horoscopes and all that.

(D)

22, A song of praise. (5)

23. Poor fish He must be lonely !

(5) 24. Lively. (4) 25. Merle

Ca

sta There's an American boy about. (5)

Down

1. They sit dat on the Boad,'

nowadaya. (5, 4) $ Tawny, maybe, or grey, or jonge

enreda i(3),

B. It sweeps peat Tower Bridge

and Westminster, but doesn't reach Richmond, (4, 5)

4. Nearly all the State goes to the

picture gallery. (4)

5. Children often break this, in

hope of something good-to comu, (1, 4)

6. Met decer precious, if back-

words (3)))

7. Alluring lady. (5)

8. May your shadow never grow Old TOBA, (

10. This may be. Bir Down passed from one generation to another. (8)

13. They're linked in an odd way.

with riches. (4)

15. They'll be crowded if there's a

lot of sun this stammer., (6),

17. He talks

rather tis# RIC

dsea. (5),

19. Eye for the

Indlies (4) ***** Pull TESDY:

of purest

lines she picks what goes "Ona of my Italian boy down in greased muffin pane.

The Latest About Latins

QUOTE from Jean Dawny --one of the reigning model

BOYS AND GIRLS'

Memories of Old Grandeur

Little King Nep Visits His Underseas-Castle- By MAX TRELL "YES," King Nep was saying to Knart and Hanid, the

friends threatened

upset

to

"But when I met him in New York two years later he didn't even recognise me,"

(London Express: Service)

MAGAZINE

things happened in quick succes~

gion.

"These

were the things that happened. King Nep struck the ground lightly with his 'Trident (a Trident is 'set of ornamented brook where it swirled around

pitch-fork)____at which a great the half-dying willow tree.

wave calling in from "I know what we ought to do," somewheks he wave stopped Hanid said cheerfully, for she short, a great wall of motion- less water with" a "plume of turned-about names, "I used to feeling any too happy.

white spray along the top, like own a beautiful castle. It was "What should we do, my the mane of a wonderful white

of the Atlantic child?" said King Nep, feeling a horse. at the bottom East South

Then in the wave Khart and Fass 1 Diamond Passar. It was made of coral bit more cheerful himself as a

and emeralds and—”.

result of Hanid's cheerful voice.

Hamid saw a silvery submarine "I think," said Hamid, "that with eyes and a mouth like ā The voice of Little King Nep trailed off sadly. He shook his we should go to the place where fish A door was thrown open

♥CARD Sense shadow children with the could tall that King Nep wasn't

Q-The bidding has been:

North

1 Club

1 Heart Pass"?

West

You South, hold: Spades 8-7-

2, Hearts Q-7-5-4, Diamonde K-head. "That was so, so long your castle was and see if i's by two mermen in sailor suits.

J-B-3. you do?

Clubs K-3. What do

A-Bld two hearts. You can comfortably afford this raise

with 9 points in high cards, a side doubleton, and good four- card tramp support.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the saine as

in the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades Q-7-2 Hearts Q-7-6-4, Diamonds K 6-3, Chibs K-3. What do you

do.:

Answer Tomorrow

DUMB-BELLS

YOLS "WAAST

SOME WRITING THE

PAPER.

SOME

"LINEN:

SHEETS

NO. ONLY

WRITING PAPER

»

ago,” Knari and Hand heard im still there!" murmuring to himself, "that I've almost forgotten what it looks liike. I wonder it it's still there,"

:

Alterative

· King Nep struck the

admired the

sugar

LEMON BAVARIAN PIE Lemon Bavarian Crumb Crust Pie is a delicate, tangy dessert. Cut 12 marshmallows fine and soak in I. whipping cream for 30 min. Soak also, but for 5 mh, thep, gelatin in 4 c. cold water, Bring to boll 3⁄41⁄44 c. each water and sugar, then add gelatin. Add 34 c. fresh lemon juice. When it begins to stiffen, and fold in whipping cream marshmellows which have been beaten, stiff. Pour into one 91⁄41⁄2- in. crumb crust pie shell. Chill. Decorate with additional, whip- *ped cream.

to

Alice Denhoff

GLAMOUR

OUT OF A SUITCASE

and Hand and Then, Emai King Nep walked in, Royal

ground lightly with his trident.I HAVE news of Barbara Goalen-Britain's No. 1 Instantly the waye rolled

model girl before her recent Here Knart interrupted to say back, carrying the submarine

knew) but no one got wet a marriage-on a two-month that King Nep's was at the bot to the bottom of the middle of they walked on the bottom of business trip with her hus Ages and ages ago, King Nep tom of the Atlantic Ocean. "We'd the Atlantic Ocean.

the ocean and used to be King" of the Seven need diving suits," he said.

undersea band through Nassau, Seas. Folks knew him as King

"Way, there's my castle all great and beautiful "Well," said King Nep, after right, King Nep said joyfully. Castle that once many centuries Mexico, Hollywood and New Neptune. then. But now almost

Bsk-like submarine go had belonged to King Nep York everyone has forgotten that he giving the matter a few moments

when folks knew him as King How does she keep up they-Neptune the King of the Seven

the stepped out.

legend in glamour Beas In the course of the next few can't tell you how it was..

mixed climates with only minutes, several extraordinary arranged (and I really wish I "You know," Enari said to

one suitcase? King Nep after the wave -brought them back to the edge

The

is still alive. He lived in a small thought, "I think a submarine stopped. cave

down at the edge of the would do just as well."

CHESS PROBLEM

By E. HOLLADAY

Mack, 3.pieces.

White, 10 pieces. M White to play: mate: In two,

yesterday Solution to Problems

KtXKP any. 2. R mates,

Then

Rupert and the Inventor

lady from Myerla

I'm

Lily Duckling and Willie blouse pause Rupert approaches. afraid I hardly nodded Sattify when he passed us, says Lily think he was beading for the Common, declares Wales And being uns

help further, they continue their walk. (Almost SE) once the

Did I bear, you Souffy

him. He behaved most oddly this

"did" Rupert, agrees.

barked as me, then ZED AWAY trying to catch him:

of the brook again and then

rolled back and away, "you Simplicity, versatility ought to be more than King and the mix-and-match of the Seven Seas."

* Making A King Happy

principle," writes Barbara, Basic colours are black and white, with touches of "Ought 17" said King Nep, shocking pink, beige and smfling.

Yes," said Knart, because tangerine. Hats are packable there are more than seven seas.showercaps" in velvet and You ought to be Klag of the other fabrics. For acces Seventeen Seas,"

sories: “masses of pastel

"Or King of the seventy and coloured beads and Stras, said Fanid

pearls."

Little King Nepi felt very

Barbara travels in an

happy again. His ancions castle Home jersey sun with dark wimmke coral and emeralds grey cashmere, lightweight. was still standing, and Knar coat, topped with a black fox, mil Hend sillä, believed he was

halter collar which can

great king even though he

thebroot be detached and worn Downly ruded where it under the half separately

EILEEN ASCROFT dying willow.

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