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man
in..
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factory, but he is all the world le me
Dedantly, · Mavis faced her parents. Said her distraught mother. "Your father and know more of life than you do, darling." "There Is as much
In a sausage
dad's stuffy old cry as in replied Movis, tossing her pretty hood I have nothing against night-
watchureen," said her father,
"But-well-a usage
I had hoped-
said Mavis, "You had
JACOBY
NEW RECORDS:
ON BRIDGE ROSSINI
Co-opération Can Win Bridge Hands
Was
FROTHS WITH FUN
:
MONG the silliest of these singers are to be felicitated
out musical habits is for their skill with him.
Another opern of somewhat BY OSWALD JACOBY
to act as though Giacchino similar cateity is "The Pratt Rossini tordiposed only "The Fishers."" We hear ""Carmen" WHEN today's hand
Barber of Seville” and a few until castanets are coming out W
played in 2 Fccent tram Overtures; and for that rea-f our cars, but this other opera match, the first round of bidding son is is good for us to be opportunity to hen although it by Bizet we seldom have any was the same at both tables. exposed to "L'Italiana East opched with
in has more substance than scie West raised to four hearts, and Algeri" which he composed we can hardly avoid hearing North then bid tour no-trump, when he was 21 (Asigel).
"Madama Butterfly," for instanec.....
one heart.
a polo-playing son-in-law/ After that, the bidding took twn!
me
Saparate paths.
for Allow to tell you, that, Sprott-her parents winced -"would learn to play "polo quicker than the Hon. Bettie Rifflesden-Gature would ever
to watch a
lecra
factory
by night."
cried her mother. page 10.)
Hide & Sikh ··
"Mavis!"
to
A
SIKH is reputed to have a
A board so thick and wide- spread that it almost covers his face." For the kind of elementary joke I am expected to make about this, see Mental Awareness
by THELMA GADROLE
MENTAL AWARENESS, or
as Professor Sabbi! has called Value-Sense, is within the reach of us all. By making an effort to correlate Our various reactions we can arrive at a state in which the mind is only aware of itself and its surroundings but is ready take a firm grasp of essentials, Our scale of values then makes. as it were, an approximation to
which is that integrity
the mnast ingredient of
on active
necessary
to
was
Its pace
is greased, it
Second Complete Vélsiori In the first room, as the dia- froths with, fun, and it dis- fram shows, South bld Ave plays the Rossinian genius The new complete recording clubs. This was doubled and for telling and diversifieds the second-the other ts beaten only one trick, although
No "Barber" la rather old now. The new one a keener defence
melody. would have
Paris studio job, this piece, of course, but an evidently, but the singers from beaten South two
At the time,tricks.
which and West opera, with
those the Paris Opern sound well re ashamed of felt
of themselves for who like to know
hearsed and certainly were i failing to get the spade ruft that
срега would have set the contract two should be better acquaint-valce, and the conductor was result that was achieved at the tricks. When they heard tailed,
other table, however, they to alised how
insignificant their crime had been.
the second table, South bid five spades (instead of ave clubs) in response to the bid of four no-trimp. West doubled, { and neither North nor South ran
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attitude to life based thought. Mental Awareness. OT Value-Sense, is then seen to be
what it is- primary
restate-
ment of a thought-concept
which is, of itself, the gateway to basic reality.
Enterprise no longer
private
MORTIFICATION and
amazement are
the words.
We, who have always thought that the big oil men were above reproach, that the bil racket was an invention of disgruntled
magnates
East
SOUTH
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⚫ 10 6
10852
North-South vul.
South West North Pass 5
4 N.T. Pass
Pass Pass Double Pass Pass 'Pass
Opening lead---★ J
esteemed Jean Fournet, asing the amoureas Concerts Orchestra. The reviewer re commends it for anyone wishing to explore operatle byways with profit (Eple).
The complete recording is of a of Milan billiant La Scala revival, with Giulietta Simlena- to and Cesare · Valletti in the principal parts and a supporting Speaking of those byways, past to match them. One reason whatever happened to that why so much of Rossini is little | French opera of once bright. heard is that he is murder for bloom, "Louise"? You are ru present-day singers to sing-minded of it by a recording of its, composer's "Impression of Italy" suite Gustave Char- pentier.
He Watches
The Fish Courting
THERE'S a trout stream in
A youthful werk this, contain ing youthful fancies. It is ac- sempanied by Louis Aubert's symphonie poem, "La Ha- banera," both played by the Parts Opera Orchestra under Fourestier. The record will ap. peal to the musically, curious, (Angel).
Also recommended
to the curious is a recording of "Archy and Mehitabel" a "back alley opera" by George Kleinsinger which had its premiere in New ItYork only this season. Whether
the
heart of Liverpool" that no Asherman has ever played.
is the private one of Dr Jack "W. Don Marquis humour stil has ones, a lecturer In the Depart- as wide an appeal as it did in ment of Zoology of Liverpool the 1920s is a debatable ques- University, who has built it in ation. The future of his two six-foot long tank in the Zoology most famous characters as oper
atic characters may answer it. Building in Brownlow Street,
(Coloumbla).
-Delos Smith
The fish in it are specimens from this ghastly contract, South was set six tricks, for the stag-from a Welsh stream and are gering loes cf 1,700 points
being used by Dr Jones to re- to produce any conditions to br but found in an actual trout stream
Most of the blame went South for this disaster,
busybodies, that the oil com- nies had no aim but to serve panies faithfully and honestly and loyally-we, the public, sudden- dreadful stories. ly read these which suggest that the oil have all the time been on the make, and have been piling
ed to act, for ub. profits while we thought they were selflessly
his chances doing their duty by the
That is why in one corner of on bidding suraer. Disillusion is a mild Eve chubs at chee.
his fark stream is a female This was word for this smudging of our
probably as good treut, hiding like shy bride. picture of a group of idealists.
contract as he was likely to find while in the opposite corner is "Altruism," as Hector ("Olly").
and had the supreme virtue of her bridegroom. said to Nikky being crystal dear. Either a Koruthaiolos
double Apteros, "doesn't pay."
CROSSWORD
North might have come in for and to enable him to study the fair share of it. If he wani-habits of the trout, principally
which he can those relating to spawning.
15
•
1/7
21
Across
LO
con-
Dogs? Where? (anag) (9) This that men do "lives after them," said Shakespeare. (4)
8. Charley's asage runner. (4)
11. Any day after twelve, ($}
12. Pictured in Londen. (4)
19. Tala and others build up to
the almighty dollar, (4)
14. Cunning. 13)
18 Roots are raised. (5)
19. Drinking place, in short. (3)
20 Sex from Rome sit don't
way where (5)
New book. (5)
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23 Follow the income only
too heevily. (3)
24. 17% a fren state. (8)
35. Worries in a priamerous manner.
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26. The ful is ready money. (4)
Down'
1. someone exposed to a sunspot
may and this (8) Balfor a treasure chest. 15, 3)
3. This toy can be high._{4}
5. Mystic seNTERES.
13, 81
Hated buns switched and, tolled about is summer. (3, di
resign."
"Flow die and
sald Jefferson. (4)
10. Tiny drinker 7 (3)
15. The moon month.
16. Driven out
by a golfer 1
(6)
17, One Dound
inside a man.
(5)
18. Your hair
T11 burn
You agree to
21. They play
be maddet- ingly com sistent f
(5)
CHESS PROBLEM
Br C. GOLDSCHMEDING and J. C. ROESENDAAL Black, 12 pieces.
hat be blamed, he might have!
a bid of four no-
Dr Jones can control "the "now trump might encourags South to of water so that the tank can #pades. And then the fat be flooded to simulate a pond, would be in the fire.
or the water can be turned into It might be argued that a bid a torrent, which is the most of four no-trump shows support favourable condition for spawn- for clubs and diamonds, since it ing. The doctor and his assis- shuts out a bid of four spades tants have already done exten- At lower levels, moreover, many sive work
on the spawning experts" use an "unusual" over-behaviour of salmon from their
TARGET
U
words of fone letters Of more CEO yon tanke from the letters the re
S
LIS
NA!
right in
the G
S
making
each word
no
the letters 10., each of the small squares,
be ased unce Doĺ7. Each word coping the large ictter the centre Aquare sad. Ehete must be at least one dinisjetter word in the list. No plursla; no Tareien worde, no pruizer names. TODAY'S TARGET: 18 words. edod, 19 words, very good: 22
words, excellent. Solation on
call in no-trump to show sup-observation tanks on the banks stondly, port for both minors. At the of the River Alwen, a tributary level of fou
four,
not absolutely clever, this is
IL Is a truism to say that a player
should avoi
avoid at any time making a that his partner is
of the Dee.
1,000 Hours
Air-
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: 批荡 amah dinic aroma caź
camion -ERTIZATI cumaron chairman 'cham charm coma corm cram har harmante HARMONICA
MGETON
Thank main taniae monie... maride manor, more
minar minor
moga mocha, mohair
munarch morn norm, rom.
Says Dr Jones: "I must have incurant likely to misunderstand. But the spont 1,000 hours sitting in that march marocain mies micron ming force of this statement is multi tank watching the salmon, but plied
millionfold when the bid lied a is made at the disaster level. It was worthwhile. We obtained Aims and observations of the you can't make an absolutely
greatest importance, proving clear bid at such a time it's bet-
fbeyond doubt that male salmon ter to make no bid at all,
parr-that is young male salmon
can take part in the spawning
CARD Senses of adult fish. Previously, it was
Q-The bidding has been: North East South
1 Club Pass 1 Diamond
2 Clubs Pass
5.
not known whether this was so. There have been many 100- Wesi dicting reports. about what Pass usually happened, but we were the first to think of building a You, South, hold: Spades K-7-tank so that we could actually
K-7-5, Diamonds A- see the spawning.".. Clubs 9-4. What do Dr Jones has found from s you do?
A-Bld three go-trump. Slamtark trout stream observations that the Ashes' spawning habits 50 you urs stems very unlikely,
Limilar to those of the must head for the easiest gäzne,
salmon. Several of the tank You can supply five diamond tricks and can stop both majors, trout have spawned and young so game at no-trump should be have been hatched out and reared a cinch;
TODAY'S QUESTION
in the tank.
He is now going on to try and understand the male trout's courting display. In order to The bidding is the same as in End but, why a trout in love the question just answered. You, South, hold: Spades 9-7, Hearts Just trembles and trembles, Dr K-J-7-4, Diamonds A-Q-3-3-6, Jones has placed Tommy, an electrically vibrated rubber Clubs Q-4. What do you do?
trout, in the tank full of femule
Answer on Monday
Dartwords
N-Dartwords you are
fish.
START:
QUIRKSTAICE
BAD
given the startinR HERE
„Point. On the outer
rim of the circle, and
The KOB), "which is Ba the-mitanja,FTING PRZES is to reach, the goal by TERTANKing: the other 48. WORDS, so that the roladorship bergreen any word and the one. next, to 17 is governed by one of six rules. Today, you start with WATCHING,
WAXWORK
RULES
Ask. The word max (be
Lil shagrath of the wordi
that precedes the
2. It may be a SYLD
riye of the word that
in the sution of
[„book, Day,' Dr":
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