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EDITORO_PRESS SERVICE, INC.ANUEVA YORK

"Unaccustomed as 1 am to public speaking

MRS

BY. THE WAY.

by Beachcomber

to

the

IRS MULTITUDE announced cross-sectional aggregate, biased.

yesterday that the pro- on Individual replies portional figure for the wrong set of questions. floating vote in marginal consti- tuencies quoted in the Suet Poll, was not based, as was said, on an overall average, but was

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Tourney Attracts Many Fine Players

By OSWALD JACOBY

Owing to a switch-over, Süet's quiz-officers and questionnaitists asked the fourth set of 30 ques- tions before the third, in 17 towns of the Midlands. That Is why none of the answETS made sense, and why the figures quoted were utterly Absurd In the Suct Poll, there are 2.301 questions to be answered. They are divided into 19 sets. Prelude to a holiday (4)

"OH, Ma, It's a man feeling third class

faint said the girl in the compartment. Foul- enough seized the bottle she held out. I'm afraid

she said as she only Sniboola." confronted him in the corridor. "False alarm," said Foulenough

it's

TODAY'S hand, played by "I feel better already." And he

American'

bridge

expert brushed aside the nauseating Allen Harvey, in recent beverage.

3

"My uncle's in the rubber bridge game, shows how next compartment,” she

said little an expert leaves to chance. "and he

thelo

has adme whisky."

faint

was

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1955.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1

BY STELLA

HORN today; you have a dual⠀⠀ It is likely that you will dis- cover that your life runs in cycles of three. If you will learn to judge the trend in which you are currently moving, you will know how to cope with your problems. Exert yourself during the good periods; lle low and play a waiting game when the tide seems to be running against you.

nature. One side of it de picts a person efficient, depend able and trustworthy in all detail work. The other side displays an impulsive, affection ate individual who has a strong will and wants his own way, at al times. You will be most successful

If you make a real attempt to evaluate both sides of your personality and strike a happy medium.

You have an interest in large and expansive enterprises and, being independent, you care

Among those born

on this date

are: John Masefield and Mane John Drinkwater, posts; Matsenauer and Frederick Bauer, singers; Brigham Young, Raymond Hubbell, Marquette,

little for the opinions of others. reformer;

may not be as conventional composer: Jacques

as athers think you ought to be, explored what the stars have in but often it is this deviation

from pattern which brings you store for you tomorrow, select your most brilliant success. You your birthday star and read the are fond of intrigue. You can corresponding paragraph.

Let

be trusted with confidential your birthday star be your daily matters and thus could be an guide, adviser in matters of importance without betraying what you know.

CROSSWORD

15

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ACTI

כן

1. 15 was upeat by Sham. (3-4)

7. Pour Down cut short. (8)

8. HON À Trump where car racing

ja concerted. (3)

10. Halt), (9)

il. The middle

codes. 12. Looks as if someone maya

in on this.” (8)

18. Map it sox-and in the chan ges

you'll and wasta blocking thr gunk (B

17. Jack

for thi

Lad

18. You pus this noose round your

own neck (3)

100%

19 Grin scen, maybe. but

what's in the mixture, 18) 21. Limehouse opce and Cripped

were. (9)

22. This before the

describe the plane.e any

23 Horas in noted, for it. (5)

DOWD

1. Many a nuwsenalder gets grow-

ing pains aere! (9)

a. book

East played the king of hearts Foulenough tame over

Uncle's at the first trick, and Harvey again.

whisky won with

noted brought. the acc. He

Foutenough took toll the dummy with approval; jof the bottle. "You'd better bidding had been aggressive, come in and sit down," said the but the contract was very girl. "We'll keep the whisky in reasonable. Declarer needed case." So, for half an hour, the only one successful Anesse in fair.tness come and went, as diamonds.

1. Where is ands max daughter saw the mother and bottle grow emptier. When it Some players would draw had been drained the Captain trumps and take two finesses in made e ecurteous speech and de- diamonds. The odds are to 1

parted. "Tell Uncle," he said, in favour of winning one of the awes me

3. Bring up. (4) twopence on the these finesses, and these

bottle." "What a curious man," ure good enough for most

said Ma. players. The.

never expert

odids

accepis favourable odds if he That made them feel small can achieve absolute certainty.

After winning the first tricic MAN strode into one of the with the ace of hearts, Harvey

WEST

J10962 +9632

$852

South

4

NORTH

10872

AJ 10 KJ34

EAST

63

K763

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23

+ Q1093

SOUTH (D)

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854

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Neither side vi

West North East

Pass 3

Pass 4

Pass 5

Pass Pass

Opening lead-♥ S

Pass

Pass Pas Pasi

drew two rounds of trumps, ruffed a heart in dummy, cashed the top clubs, and ruffed a club in his hand If the queen of clubs had happened to drop. declarer could have claimed twelve tricks.

Since there was no luck in clubs, Harvey went ahead by ruffing his last heart in dummy and dummy's last club in his own hand. This stripped hearts and clubs trom the North-

South hands. Both hands were reduced to one trump and three diamonds, and South had Lead:

the

At this stage South, had the contract in an iron grip. He simply led a diamond toward

A Superglamour Luxuridromes of the West End last week, ond asked for a suite. "You, have a golf course, I suppose?" he asked. The Reception. Officer regretted That there was no golf course attached to the hotel, "Cancel

suite," shouted the men, "I wouldn't be seen dead in such a shack.”

Weighty words

TRAVELLER

my

says that

A those who have seen the Indian rope-trick can testify to the fact that the boy who climbs

(81

3. They add up the good points.

(9)

4. Swinging de is not encouraged;

in modern data (31

6. They keep canvas tight-bit

they're no avessazuy; bothrit by artista. (44)

7. Me ind That max.cs

thing for presentatIOD.

*. Stig. (6)

13. 014 dos WAA.

15. à termin

prosody. (5)

15, Sun 1 back-

ward. (5)

1. Parmez

boy toasted

a axbuit

to do chia, (31

70. End ut an

onion

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THURSDAY, JUNE 2

́GEMINI"' (May 22-June 21)- Esiness affairs may call for your full attention at this time. Your savings "can prove im- portant.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)--- If your memory seems Bighty, be

sure 10 make notes of Important detalls to avoid errors. LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- Put a guard on your tongue to- day. A careless impulsive word might do a great deal of harm. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-- Domestic matters are in good shape. There should be some real and unexpected happiness in store.

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct, 23)- Bring your diplomacy and tact to bear on all those whom you meet today. It will pay in the long run.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)—— Social affairs should have the star's

This blessings today. evening is especially favoured.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-If you And it difficult to save that penny for the pro- verbial ralny day, try a regular schedule pf saving.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-Unexpected yet pleasant and interesting things may be occurring

the home front

now.

to

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) opportunities are offered for your advancement make every attempt to take full advantage of them.

WOMANSENSE =

Dutch Models Display

Autumn Fashions

Catherina Bos, one of the Dutch mannequins at present showing their latest Autumn fashions in London, in pletared wearing a blue and white suit of pure wool-- with. lambs wool lining. -- Express Photo,

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Looking for a "deodorant" for combination even tastier, add al cooking sauerkraut or shrimp? dash of cinnamon and nutmeg. Try a bay leaf in either dish. PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-The herb cuts the odour and at Try to and something to com- the same time flavours the dish which mend, rather than always be

a little. criticising, This technique makes friends.

*

*

Dip bite-size cubes of avocado. or ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) in grated Parmesan cheese You could make A tactical toasted sesame seed for a dit-

and blunder today unless

easy-to-prepare | you are ferent, very diplomatic with everyone cocktail snack. today.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)—: To add

favour and texture Haste can cause an error that contrast to apple sauce, cut plain could

prova costly to your pecan halves into quarters and scheme of advancement. Benix them into the sauce just make the before serving. To very cautious.

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

the rope really does disappear. A Famous Explorer

Some years go the B.B.C. Announced that the rope-trick would be broadcast. An inter- fering prig wrote. "It is possible that the spectacle will lose much

of its thrill by not being seen."

CHESS PROBLEM

By F... FLECK Black, 6 pieces.

White, 10 pieces.

dummy and took a finesse. East White to play: male in two. was able to win,

with the queen of

as expected,

Solution

he couldn't make a sue return, problem:

It East returned

of diamonds, but

→ heart,

to yesterday's

-General Tin Discovered Interesting Friends-

By MAX TRELL

and

General Tin stopped smiled. "I can tell by your face, don't

66ENERAL Tin," said my boy, Knarf, that you

snew

those famous people. The fact boy with the turned-about of the matter is that you know. name to his old friend the them almost as well as I do.".

"I don't know them at all.” Tink Soldier, “you're a

said Knert. famous man, aren't you?"

"Weli." said General Tin, "Well," said General Tin "you'll get to know them after modestly, "I'm not quite as a while. Maybe you don't meet them close enough to shake famous 33 some of my their bands but you'll know 'friends."

True.

Great Explorer

them just the same. You'11 read all about them in books." Knart said that he had al- ready read about Christopher Columbus and Robinson Crusoe. "You'll meet Sinbad the Sall- or soon, 200. You'll find him in 3 book called The

Robinson Crusoe was ship- wrecked and lived on an island by himself.

about.

much

"I mean," said Kaarf, "you're tamous as an explorer, You've discovered etyange Lands and strange places.""

He was Arabien said General Tin, Nights. He had the most won famous than I'll ever be." "but my friends discovered even

lands and stranger derful adventures. As for Alice, Sanger places. That's why, all in all, she's in a book called "Alice in

Wonderland. theyre more famous than I am. One of my friends discovered America.

"Who was Marco Polo?" ask- ed Knart.

"Marco Polo? He lived long,

Tin

more

"I like you just the same,” said Kaart, looking at General Tin and smiling affectionately.

Being Liked A Lor

..

of

"Why, General Tin," shouted long ago," answered General "My." said General Tin, BX R; 2, Q-K7 Knart in astonishment Chris- de-1, QRT. 1

"He was one of the Arst "that's the best discovery PQ6, KS; Q-togher Columbus discovered men ever to go to China. As all!" clarer could ruff in the dummy (ch);

"What is?" asked Knart. -- and discard the losing diamond Q87 (ch); '1'.

someone for the Wizard of Oz, he dis-

all sorts "To discover that covered and explored from his hand; and if East re- B (ch); 1

of strange places.

you best of all!" places likes turned 4 diamond. dummy QB (ch).

that no one else, ever heard General Tin, would get a free finesse.

♥÷CARD Senseņķ

North

The bidding has been: -East-South 'y

Wari

1 Club Pars [1]

1 Spade Pan

ONLY

Pass

You, South, hold:

AKQ755. AJIS 467 4Q6

What do you do Yon is A-Bid „Akers, hearts, tend to bid a zlom eventually, in one of the major suits or in o trump," depending on what sort of support North can show for a major sult contract.

LL-TODAYS QUESTION

**The bidding has been: South West -Nerth

Eart

1 Heart Pass 2 Spades Pass

You, South, holda

WEVARJE 4KQ4 MEST

What do you do?

PAU Answer, Wadsartos”

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K-Kt; 2; RX

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America.

"That's the friend I mean Knart started to interrupt for he wanted to tell General Tin that Christopher Columbus could not possibly be a friend of his because Mr Columbus lived five However, years ago.

kept right

talking

And another of my famous friends, Kaart, was shipwrecked and lived on an island all by himself. His name was Robin- son Crusoe."

This

Knart

likewise astonished

Friend of the Famous

merlooed some General Tin other famous; men who were Glends of his such a Sinbad and the Sailor, Marco Polo

jua largu: folter in the centre square.

and there makt. De s- least one

· mine-Jetter word in the Hec. › No plurais 1. "00 proper maiDOS TUDO foreign words;ODAT STAROST! 39 words," "good ? 45 words, pay „pood$2.60 words, «zoziček,,, BAIK- “Lipa, Eomorrow, MD Alice.

YISTHEDAY'S JOLUTION?". kera andary mors: opery, extry. gastry copy, okver ́pentry 'erapy

"Alice?" said Kaart in a puzzled voice Who was Alice?"

gray syrahy napery PAGEANTEM Sack discovered Wonderland.”

pantry. party. Pasar pendy, brey SPYTE TEDEN tanuskaras trey-Type,

"Another

said General Tin. good friend of mine was

Wizard of Oz”

the

Rupert and the Cold-cure -7

When his friend dryer ceang better Rupert asks what he thinks 3s so funny, it's like this," the dwarf girder My Professor has spent ages perfecting a cold-core Then one of the sheets, of paper describing it blew away two days apy and while we have searched

BUSTIN RIGHTS

Lore

said

colds ourselves Rupert, E** You mean he can' cure the colds until he finds the per? Well, I don't think that's all funny for the poor old gentleman - Look, there he is, calling. BEÁTRVED

Use vinegar to soften glue bas hardened in the

bottle,

New And Smooth Cheese Sauce

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

DON'T you think we riched dour, 1 tsp. salt 11⁄2 tsp,

monosodium glutamate, 1⁄4 tsp. should tell our

pepper and 1 tu, onion or garlic readers about the new way salt Roll the duck in this. we've evolved of making Slow-try in 4. shortening cheese sauce?" asked the until golden. Chef.

"Good idea, Chef. ahead."

Go

Arrange in layers in a cas- serole. Add 1 e. Spanish sauce. stirred with 1 c. tomato juice. Cover and bake from 1% to 2

"This is of a simplicity!, or until the duck is fork- And so good it can be used will be done,

tender. Ten minutes before it stir in C aliced not only on vegetables such stuffed or ripe olives. (If de- as asparagus or broccoli, sired, add 1 (4-cz) tin sliced cauliflower or even cabbage hom the casserole, or arrange in mushrooms and liquid. Serve

a border of flaky, rice on a big.

to make them "more sub... stantial, but it can also be platter. spooned over toast instead

To Pressure-Cook; Follow the of Welsh Rabbit. And here preceding recipe with this ex- is a cooking miracles It can ception: Put the duck to cook be frozen in the food freezer on rack in the теные- ready to thaw and use when cookert then pour in the sauce. ever needed and, best of Process 20 min. at 15 lbs. pres-

sure. Cool at once.: all, when frozen it does not separate or curdle."

"How was this accomplished? By using a new method with an established cereal product."

*

Green Beans Casserole

Put 1 lb, shredded fresh green beans in a casserole. Add 1⁄2

Cheese Sauce from the Chef tsp. salt, tsp. pepper, 4 tsp.

manescdium glutamate and Heat 1 pt. milk; add 1 tsp. depth of 1 in. Cover and bake 1sp. rosemary. Add water to the butter or margarine and stir in until fark-tender; allow about 3 level tbsp. quick-cooking 45 min. When done, the water, granulár rice careal, the kind. this cooked for the little wri

will have almost evaporated.

children.

Cook and stir 2 min.

Then add cgrated soft sharp creamy heat American cheese and stir until serve. blended. Transfer immediate-

ment to a deep bow! end beat furiously

the electric witt mixer or, better still, a blender, until smooth and creamy.

Dinner

Tossed Salad Bowl of Greens and Anchovies Duck Spanish

Flaky Rice

Green Beans Casserole Cake a la Mode. *Coffee Tea Muk Ali Measurements Are Level Recipes Serve Four

Duck Spanish

Clean, wash, dry and section

sweet or soured moment and

*

Cake a la Mode

Sponge

cake, pound cake, ginger cake, all of these are

thin good sliced

or cut in squares, topped "with ice cream, and served with a suitable sauce, which makes it cake at

la model:

Dream

With spice cake I like butter pecan Ice

and butter- scotch sauce. Vanilla ice cream with pound cake and chocolate. dream! And with.

on sponge or

sauce

truit ice

Cream

angel cake, you will be delight

ed with a sauce of frozen fruit

a4 to 5-lb. duck. Mix 4 c. en- that is not quite defrosted.

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