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THE CHINA MAIL,

MONDAY, MAY 16, 1955.

●JACOBY ON BRIDGE Aggressive Bid Pays Off Here

By OSWALD JACOBY

SOUTH

was aggressive in bidding of today's hand, but it worked out very well for him. He played the hand well, and probably he 'was helped by the defence. This, however, is no more than the average good play. er expects. He counts on the fact that the defence usually has more problems than the declarer...

West opened the three of

EDITORA PRZTE SERVICE, 185-#UEVA TORK

· 1962

***I think it's time you quit spoiling that kid."

clubs, hoping to get a trick YOUR BIRTHDAY - BY STELLA

or two in the unbid suit. De-

clarer went up at once with the ace of clubs, cashed the top diamonds in order to get and rid of his last club,: finessed the jack of hearts to West's queen.

South to ruff.

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MONDAY, MAY 16

have

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that some things go better when

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act co-operatively,

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ORN today, you

the will justify having a good time! ability and the courage to Although you could make good face facts, no matter how un- in a career, you would never be pleasant they may be. You will completely content without a

solution to your home and family of your own. West had debated the ad- then find a

and work them out You must be warned against visability of leading

pride, You judgment is false

believe in trump, and he wavered once excellent and your memory standing on your own feet andh more. Finally, he decided accurate. You are something of never asking help.

a disciplinarian when it comes against it. Instead he led disc the king of clubs, forcing managing people and affairs, either personal or business. You

D. "Armour, ate are: Philip will

success chant probably attain

and philanthropist: long and mere and have early

William H. Seward." Levi P. pleasant life.

Family ties are strong and Morton, statesmen; Elizabeth P. you are much beloved by those Peabody, and Timothy Dwight, with whom you come in contact. educators; and Margaret Sulla- You are fond of pleasant society van, actress,

To find what the stars Eave but are not one to make it "caree" You women are apt in store for you tomorrow. and 10 be interested in civic and select your birthday star community affairs. If you can read the corresponding para- lie your social life to sorne graph. Let your birthday worthwhile philanthropy, that be your daily guide.

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again and discarded a club. By this time,of course, South knew who had the king of spades. This turned out to be important.

South ruffed another club to get back to his hand and led another low heart to wards a dummy. West again discarded a club, his last, and dummy ruffed.

had

At this stage, declarer taken eight tricks. He led a low diamond from the dummy and ruffed with the ace. Then he led his last heat toward dummy. West couldn't prevent dummy's queen of trumps from furnish- ing déclarer's tenth trick.

South would have been beat-- en if he had ruffed the diamond with a low trump instead· with the ace, West would have over-ruffed and would have re- turned the king of spades. Then West would be sure of the last two tricks, defeating the con- tract.

♥ CARD Sendes

Q-The bidding has been: North

East South

West

1 Club Pass 1 Diamond Pass 1 Spade Pass

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You, South, hold: Spades Q- J-3, Heart 7, Diamonds A-K-Q- J-5-4-3. Clubs K-4. What do you do?

A--Bid four no-trump. You

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TUESDAY, MAY 17

star

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- some-Don't be vaunting when it comes

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May. 21)- Although influences are

A

hat involved, you will find to talking about yourself. Let

sitive approach works won- actions speak for themselves. ders.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-22)-You may now be able to rewards for past You can avoid any possible mis- enjoy the understanding with a friend by efforts. They're due. being completely frank and преп.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- Your own sign ruler is favour. able but there are contradicting aspects which demand caution.

LED

seem

LIBRA

(July 24-Aug. 23)

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-If conditions warrant it, now may be a good time to con- sider business expansion.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Although the influences may

success.

WOMANSENSE

NEW TEENAGE

TEENAGE NATI

FASHIONS-

Treenagers.

By Dorothy Barkley

cam

London. have at last been given a are in straw, woven to a long, narrow rectangle. (see Illustra HREE cheers for the new deal.

tian). They have

take shoes. Teenagers I have been

Then, keeping

low- come into their own at last weather eye open for teenage choose the Louis-heeled,"

is t and are taking up fashion in fashion, and here

quick cut court which fits the foot summing-up. First, teenagers like a glove. (You see a pointed- a big way.

need no longer be fashion's toed version here.) They forgotten few, provided they play safe and choose them in For the dull and oh-so take the trouble to hunt out the black calf or suede. Or they practical styles, which look new styles. Second, practically can be bold and choose them in ed more like an overgrown everyone has an idea for them, pastel shades of pink, blue or

and that includes the cotton green. schoolgirl's, are out and a and

dress designers, the shoc men, gay.

younger-than-spring the handbag people, the hat time look is in. Teenagers- makers and the hair stylists. Here's how, beginning with the dressmakers..

For the teenager: flower-printed cotton dress, with round neckline and full skirt, by Hor- rockses; cone-shaped straw hat; long, narrow straw handbag with bamboo handle; wash-

able collar with velvet bow; Louis-heeled

court

shoes.

Cheese Featured In Snappy Entree

CHEESE is a first class

tsp. Worcestershire sauce, and

minced seeded green pepper.

Beat 3 eggs until light. Add American

Turt

Be sure of yourself before you be a little mixed, your attitude sit back complacently! Things toward things can be helpful.

e.not always as easy as they. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)--

By ALICE DENHOFF VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sent, 23)— Be master of your own fate be-

protein food, yet what

But combine plenty of cheese Be sure to discern the difference fore you make an attempt to That way lies

man would be happy to dis- between true and false promises. lead others. Don't be fooled by anyone.

ingredients, and the picture cheese, and 4 tsp. baking soda ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-cover a piece of plain cheese into a "made dish," with other 34 to, grated sharp (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)- Aspects are good but there is on his dinner plate instead changes. You will have produced dissolved in 1 tsp. milk. it may be better to seek expert some matter.

known only to of meat? It would look a bountiful-looking entree that into buttered or margarined 7

looks and smells, delicious.

x 11" beking dish. Stick into advice if you are contemplating yourself, in which you need to skimpy, insufficient, and he

is de- top small squares of buttered Snappy cheese cake any kind of business expansion. "be extra careful.

would know by experience licious and easy to make.

enriched bread (use 2 slices). that it would not satisfy To serve 4 to 6: Pour 34: Bake in a moderate oven, 350 milk over 2 e. soft F. about 35 min., or until puffy, hunger as well as meat, be- c. scalded cause, being a concentrated enriched bread crumbs. Add 2 lightly browned and firm

and food, it does not "fill" the tbsp. butter or margarine, 1 tsp. the touch in the centre,

Serve hot, plain or with thin salt, 1⁄4 tsp. each pepper stomach.

paprika, 1⁄2 tsp. table mustard; 1 tomato sauce.

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By J. B. SANTIAGO

Black, 5 pieces.

four letters

or more can

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frum the Jetters the squaIT On the left

30 Gaking cach word the letter in each of be

the ma aquaras may ased once only. Esch word must contain the large feller D the centre square, and there must Be at least une aide-letter word in the list. No plurale; do proper name: no foreign words. TODAY'S TARGET: 24 words. 2004: 81 words, Dery good: 21 words, excellent, Bolution tomorrow.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION: Feiga jerine jera fine finer finger fre jore foreign FOREIGNER 10rge forger White to play: mate in two. free freelay freet frier fringe frog gofer pricf infer orje reet refine problem: rener refer zija.

White, 7 pieces.

Solution to Saturday's

1, Q-B1, any; 2, Q, or B mates.

Fine Stamp From Ceylon

are willing to be in five da CXLON is going ahead in

To judge by the fine and de-

BOYS' AND

Mr. Punch's Alarm

гор

GIRLS'

"No." replied Mr Punch. "I always knew it needed winding when it stopped ringing."

-A Clock That Sounded Off to Alert Him—

By MAX TRELL VERYONE was talking

General Tin new said that all about clocks. By every-

one we

mean Knarf and the animals in the world could tell the time by just looking at Hanid, the shadow-children he sun. with the turned about.

E

to

To brighten their wardrobe they buy detachable collars a new spongeable plastic which contrives to look like linen (the sarne now makes men's collars).

In red, blue or white, these. lars have black bows slotted through eyelet holes, and give a fresh touch to a cotton sweater or cardigan.

"GROWNUP-NESS”. Day-time fashion depends so much on' climate

and back ground a college student in England differing so much in fashion outlook from a student you

that it is point- may in Australia less to generalise. Suffice it to

sults,

Then to hats. If and when can persuade a teenager to wear a hat granted, that

not be offer - she will

2

say that here I found a simple choose one of two styles. One 'grownup-ness in clothes for is the cloche hat, rising to

and made pointed crown, ager. Little teenager.

crochetted straw. (Illustrated). with waist cummerbund and full skirt. The other is the baker-boy beret made in pique, rayon Blazer-jacketed, suits with con-

bolero length

jacket,

trasting binding and straight shantung or velveteen. skirt. Cotton tweed street

dresses, straight as a plumbline, sleeves and white

with short

Eton collars,

and

THE S-LINE

Finally, look at hairstyles. Says Steiner, who sets the hair When" it comes to evening of the

tha debutantes and for the rest: "We are dress, warm-weather styles can fashion be much the same the world keeping their styles young. over, Herc teenagers keep to the They must be handled carefully frothy, only-young-once ma- not made to look too old = terials-spotted organdie, nylon that comes soon enough." "(So that are he says.) tuile, striped organza -

"Curls are out; waveg And just right for their age.

are in. My new S-line is per- they avoid the heavy materials feet on young short hair.” -brocade is one that may suit them later, but make them look matronly now. The dresses can be full-length and formal, or short and informal,

it

ACCESSORIES

Technical detail: in the S- the line the hair is waved to shape of the head and then turned up into just a suggestion of a curl. This is to create a sleek, groomed look so much better than the debutante's the is young with a dash

of rest, sophistication, here is Hor- rockses style. It is one of those versatile dresses that suit English sumurer - or 3 warm climate anywhere Infower printed cotton, it has round. песк, сар sleeves, swirling skirt and cummerbund. The neckline is neither too low nor too covered-up.

To represent them all, because flop, the pony tail, and

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Latest

Medical

Advances

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Then, to accessories. All them have a young air of their own now. Take handbags as one example. They are in soft glove leathers, the shape of a By H. N. BUNDESEN, M.D. crescent

semi- moon, with

UR monthly report on circular

They bone handles.

new medical advances are in grosgrain, shaped like a gigantic purse enlarged from brings news of help today pocket to handbag size. They for victims of rheumatic fever, leukaemia and cer» tain types of non-pulmonary tuberculous lesions.

MAGAZINE

"In this way," said General Tin. "They look up into the sky. If they see the sun, they know it's daytime. I they don't

the 520

sun, they be pretty sure can nighttime."

"Oh, I didn't know you meant THAT," said Teddy.

that it's

Everyone else in the room was laughing so Teddy laughed too. General Tin had really This surprised everyone in been making a joke.

Judy said: "There's her campaign to brighten -tailed shading of the palm names, and General Tin the the room, especially Teddy the mands if North has only one up her stamps and print them frends, I would say the Arm tin soldier, and Mr Punch Stuffed Bear who said: "How animal I know of who really ace; in six diamonds, if he has Iwo or more som. It is possible by the most modern techniques.

and his wife Judy, and Teddy can the animals tell the time by was able to tell the time by a the Stuffed Bear.

to bid a slam. and go down with

Look

at p

this hand, but the risk is small this new 10- 3 ÇEVION

and the gain more than balances cent

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same

35

issues

phowing such

of

a lovely bunch coconuts,

It was printed

in the question just answered by the photo-

gravure

•pro

You, South, hold: Spades 1-3, Hearts 7-4-2, Diamonds K-1-0-cess in which 5-3, Clubs K-9-4. What do you photography da?

"Answer Tomorrow

In the matter of the.

Jong view they are the best things in the house. * ~T, Zain is Žentenly, (2) -a, Order-of-this is very

high (8) ..

The man changes for, the musical compost-

6,36)\Elan, * (3)

12, The Muds of "nemis

paired for · s. runner,

13. Dawn. (8.2)

14. Tan with Nat around.

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plays the part that drawings and

engravings played in the more old-fashioned techniques.

17. Brings in the money.

(8)

18. Her grate (sang.). (8)

19. They waken an army

-- 47. 51

Down

Chemist on balance Bre keen on noting

This about any body. 16, 61

2. Not antucky 19 του

gabitha answer..45)/

3. Mark the Spanian

- rhythm. (8)

4. This may be 100 times

to a schoolboy. (55)

6. Bong of sadness; (5) ►

Siberiai-potád-for-

10. She tries, (anag), (8)

11. No paráde groind

order unfeng--the sergeant 18-ORCINE... montes out-of, you

is. The aresiner may

L. HAY 188 sa thze:^(5)

which produced this stamp was

Courvoisier, of Switzerland.

Yes, the stamps of Ceylon have come a long way since the Arst od purple brown Victoria was issued on April 1, 1857.

The catalogue gives prices for Ceylon's stamps from id to is the assessment £750 that

for an unused Ad purple brown

put cut on April 23, 1859.

The new coconut stamp is per forated 14 by 13 and costs 3d in London. Very nice for the money-J. AA

CROSS WORD

14.

NEW

Alarm Clock on A Cord

just looking at the sun, General clock."

Tính

"Well," said General Tin with a sly wink, "they can really tell two kinds of time."

"Two kinds?" said Teddy, more surprised than ever. "How can they tell two kinds of time I by looking at the sun?"

"When I was a boy," Mr. Punch began by saying, “I used to carry

an alarm clock around with me. kept it tied around my neck by a long cord."

"An alarm clock"" Hanid exclaimed in amazement.

"It was very handy," Mr Punch said. "It used to ring at different times of the day. First it would ring at eight o'clock to wake me up. Then it would ring at twelve o'clock to remind me it was time to eat lunch. Then it would ring at one o'clock to tell me it was time to stop eating lunch It would ring for dinner, and ring for play, and ring for school,”

"""Didn't it ever. ring to tell you it was time to wind it?!" Judy Interrupted with a laugh,

-

one

Knarf and Hanid and Teddy. The clock would sound various all wanted to know who that animal was.

"It was 1 mouse," replied Judy. "In fact, it was the mouse who ran up the clock"

Hanid remembered the poem: Hickory, Dickory Dock,

Rupert and the Inventor-41

After-sliding down the long shiny rabe Rupert finds himself sitting dazed on the springy mancer in the Inventors work mom. The min is already kneel ting up and garing at him. You made a mistake on that errand," - he says! You must de, BORDE

thing else for me and try to get it right now that you undergand the badges have invented. He hurries to another room. Ch dear," rumuns Rupert, don't like the man. If only I knew

Suddenly how to get home 1". he gets a bright idea ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

AJAPUU.

The mouse ran up the The clock struck one, The mouse ran down, Hickory, dickory dock.

The Arthritis and Rheu- matism Foundation of New. York City recently an nounced that a new form of penicillin has proved un- usually effective in the control and prevention of rheumatic fever.":

Effects of the new antibiotic, called

benzathine penicillin, were described in a recent issue, of the Foundation's Bulletin on Rheumatic Diseases, issued monthly

to physicians and scientists throughout the world.

The report states the biotic eradicates the strepto coccal infection that may lead to rheumatic fever. One injec- tion will protect a child for an entire month.

A new anti-folic acid drug. Methotrexate, has been mn- nounced by the Lederle Labora- tories Division of the American Cyanamid Company.

Methotrexate is chemically to another anti- Jeukaemia drug, Aminopterin, developed in 1947, When used in combination with ACTH,

is said to

clock,similar

Knart said: "I know a certain bird who always knows the time. She doesn't even have to look at a clock. She's the one who tells the clock what time. it is."

Living Clocks

This sounded like a riddle. When he saw that no one could

the

cortisone and other comp hald

70 percent

ercent of children.

Methotrexate

ve doomed with porary return to good health.

Animal tests indicate that the new anti-folic acid may work on children who do not respond to compounds now in use.

leukaemia a

a tem-

Development of an enzyme

reported

guess it, Knarf smiled and said: jelly useful in treatment of ctr- "The bird I mean is cuckoo who Lain types of non-pulmonary lives inside the clock and comes tuberculous lesions was out. every half hour to tell in a recent iscue of the Amer!-

can Review of Tuberculosis, time.". everyone correct

Dr George N Hazlehurst of irds are good at know- New York University College of "All birds are ing the time" said Mr Punch. Medicine wite that the jelly The rooster is the first one to "was found effective in healing Each get up in the morning to tell a number of supperative tuber- everyone that a new day has culosis begun. He's really a clock all lesion, he said, must be treated by himself. But all birds like on individual basis.

the Areas of the disease, not in lo sing in the morning

for the except of direct contact with the felly, be same reason. course, the nightingale who likes explained, are not affected by

the applikation,

to sing at night**: