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YOUR BIRTHDAY ·
FRIDAY, JUNE 10
DORN today, you are one of then move D these
You
have
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1955.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Opening Lead Was Key Tip-Off Here
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN West opened the queen
of hearts in today's hand, it was clear that East had the ace of hearts. Faw experts lend away from an ace-queen against a suit contract, and West wasn't one of that unselect few. De- clarer therefore played a low heart from dummy and con- tinued to play low hearts when the suit was continued,
South Anally ruffed the third round of hearts, dren twb rounds of trumps, cushed the top diamonds and ruffed his low
of
| diamond in dummy, With the
red suits thus stripped out the partnership hands. deciorer |led a low club·from dammy,
East had watched the proceed-
By STELLA ings with great interest and
onward
and
could, see that South intended
to duck a trick to West. In the
hope of preventing this,
put up the ten of clubs,
East
didn't
This defensive play help East in this particular up-hand, but it's easy to see how it
better
а keen sense
honest, straight ward. But hand. on to what you forward individual who does us have until something he thinks, come what may. You makes its appearance. seldom, if ever, depend upon others to suggest a course of action. In fact, you can become stubborn on a given matter and nothing will
change your mind. You might find it easier to get along with others it you would permit yourself to be a little more flexible in this e- gard.
per-
of humour: are gay and lively at all times. Nothing seems to keep your good spirits in check. You are loving and affectionate and can be influenced by those you love. Wed while young, for you will never be completely happy without your own home and family.
this
Among those, born on date arc: Sir Edwin Arnold, poet; Caroline Hazard, educator: John Jacob Astor, merchant; Henry ML. Stanley, explorer: Virginia
You have a magnetic somalty that attracts others into your orbit. You will have a host of friends and acquain- tances. You have one handicap -you are inclined to become Valli, actress. restless and bored if you
You find yourself stuck in a routine job, To find what the stars have where you cannot use your im- in store for you tomorrow. agination or initiative. Don't go select your birthday star and from. one thing
another read the corresponding para- without good reason, however, graph. Let your, birthday star First, find something new-and be your daily guide.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11
NORTH
4K 1065.
K84
98
7653
WEST 472.
Q3 109
EAST
93 VA762
3652 KJA
• Q1073 10 4 2
1 a
SOUTH (D) AQJ84
53
AKA
JAQI
North-South vul.
South West North East Pass 24 Pass Pass Pass Pass Opening lead-✔Q
might have helped. Just give West the nine of clubs and South the eight of clubs,
and East's defensive play would de- feat the contract.
GEMINI (May 23-June 21)- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) This can prove an unexpected---Perhaps you can get out of ly happy weekend for you. Some town for the week-end. You surprises can be very pleasant probably would benefit from a other club; and if South covered
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- The aspects are excellent for baise trip or just a visit whichever is on your schedule. LEO (July 24-Aug. 33) — Be prepared to face the unex- pected today and you will be able to cope with any emer-
·BENEF.
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) You may have to spend some time catching up on chores that have been neglected recently.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)— Get out of doors, if you can, for the fresh air will do you the work of good.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
-You may need to be firm
for
in a situation that calls making an important decision.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22) Guard your personal effects; carefully lest you suffer a loss. Just take your time!
CAPRICORN (Des. 23-Jan. 20)-You may need to do some shopping. Make sure that you Bet full value for the money you spend:
CROSSWORD
3
13
14
14
12
2
ácross
1. Ma'a in tram (azaz.), (9)
9. Many a happy show goes with
a swing on tõla. (3)
10. 12. These may be far from the
inna. (5, 0)
18. The fruit is qules before the
car. 147
Bad one is a cad (3)
To your
Marquis of Hallink. (47
17. Swallow this ir 20 graceful, (4)
19. Twin lough of „reland. (4)
21. Very nearly s bull's eye. (5)
21. There' lot of sals sind
adventure action ground, (7)
• 26. Say "* Hello" for instance. (5)
10. Misted without the doctor. (4)
27. Teaser rearranged. (6)
78. 2014, set ground here for
big drive. (3)
DOWN
1. Youth turns into this eventut
BUY. (83)
2.- Bitter remart may result when
someone turns on thin, ($)
s. If you make these, you know at
the anawer (D)
If South then let the ten of clubs hold, East would lead an-
change of scene.
the ten with the queen of clubs, the finesse would lose and West PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-would have another sure If you have had a busy week, trick with his jack-nine. now is the time to relax ten- sions and build up new crergy.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) It is possible you are begin ning on early vacation today. Aspects are highly favourable.
club
WOMANSENSE
DIC HAT! DIY
The big "hat is gaining its popularity everywhere. Showw above is the newest-of-all version in deep blue smooth straw with an off-lace brim and a chiffon scarf (by Otto Lucas).
Pare
Tomorrow, at a church in San Diego, the American tennis prodigy Maureen Connolly will wear a wedding dress specially made in Britain..
Little Mo Is Sentimental
W
About
The Lucky "Petal" Motif
London, lace skirt but is ruffled and fornia where the bride can be WHEN Maureen Connolly frilled Sprays of lies of the sure of a blazing hot, sunny day, valley outline the full length of (Little Mo), three each panel.. times World Tennis Cham-
The chiffon, is mounted on pion, is married at St
organdy and has a crinoline of Patrick's Church. San Diego, steel banding which, it
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is
United
- Twenty - year - old · · Maureen Connolly chose the petal motif Brinker, a well-known for her wedding to Mr Norman States Olymple horse rider, be that it was the
tennis "petal"
dress -which Teddy Tinting
USA, on June 11, she will be claimed, does not lose its shape ause she says that she is certain wearing a dress designed with sitting. by Teddy Tinling, the man Over 50 yards of fabric and made for her which brought her who put the lace frills on some 1,000 sprays of lily of the luck at her Wimbledon debut.
valley have been used in the To complete the bridal outilt, "Gorgeous Gussie's panties dress, foundation and petticoat, Mr Aage Thaarup, one of the for Wimbledon.
which took a picked team of 6 Queen's milliners, has made. girls nearly weeks to make. headdress of nylon lace and Her Princess-style dress with. Yet the whole outfit 急需 only orange blossom, in the British conventional long-sleeved bodice featherweight - an essential · tradition, with a riylon fue is made of frost white Notting quality for a wedding in Cali- veil.-China Mail Special ham lace. The skirt is COM-V posed of six petal panels each edged with appliqued lace scallops and sprays of ly of the valley, the traditional bridal flower of America."
"SOMETHING BLUE"
The lage is worn over foundation of white satin, with strapless boned bodice, and hem and train scalloped with Applique nylon Jacë
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Tinling's contribution to the old adage "something old, sore- thing new, something borrowed, something blue," lies in a blue ribbon trimming which edges the inside of the bodice and the bem.
The satin and lace wedding dress will be worn over a white silk, chiffon petticoat which re- peats the six petal motif of the
NEW ZEALAND'S TALL WOMEN ARE WAGING, A
.
Campaign For Clothes To Fit
Auckland, New Zealand. a country where tall women are NEW Zealand's tall women are common this there cough more sibly result the association becoming very powerful and adding weight of numbers ta
claim.
its
One girl said: "They Bre
frightened to go og wel w
Said another "Strangely, we only attract the shortest men."
We shall have to get ganised about men," added A third.
or-
on the warpath. Tired of futile visits to dress shops and of making their own clothea, they have formed an
to organisation
their. As it happened, of course,
present
Apart from dress worries, the case for garments in their fit tall women find difficulty in South had the nine of clubs. He
The formation of the women's could well
to the
the manufacturers tings
getting shoes, which wid afford to cover the ten of clubs with his queen.
ft association brought a plea from Modelled on
them and stockings which are a man United States
"that tall men start losing to the king. Now if West and British
the long enough. They intend to something 500. Zealand Association
of take their complaints, to these returned a club from his jack-New
Tall Women has, as its leader, manufacturers, too. eight the ace-nine. Southeft 11ins Mrs A.G. Reay, Mrs TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- would get a free finesse; and if You may have to sacrifice
New West led anything
Since the association else South Reay decided to organise holiday to take advantage of would ruff in the dummy
Zealand's tall women after ob- formed at Auckland Late dis- a new opportunity. It could be carding the nine of clubs in his serving the work of overseas April applications for member
bodies. own hand.
ship have come in from all over Qualification for membership the country. of the New Zealand organisa- Men were a topic at the in- tion is a height of 5ft 8ins. In augural meeting.
worth it.
TARGET
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"word game
HOW MADY words of fanz Jetters
or more can
from the let ters in the 3g acre of the left IS kanking ench word the let- tem in each of the nail squares may be used, onça "only. Each word must contain the large letter in the centra square, and there must be at least one nine letter word in the f No plurala;" no foreign words: no proper namba. TODAY'A TAR- GET: 20 worda, 0004; 24 words; very good; 20 words. excellent. Soludes tomorrow.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Acme amic amice atheism came CATECHISM cham chasm chemist chime emit hematic hamite item mace mash mashte mast ratio match mata meat mesh metis. mics 1st mite same schema SCHEMATIC seam aematic sham shame anim amtle smith steam. atem tame team theism them fume.
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Incidentally East wouldn't have been in a hurry to put up the ten of clubs against a poor player. If East had played low, South was going to finesse the nine of clubs, losing the trick
to West but assuring a favour- able return lead.
♥-CARD Sensen,
Q-The bidding has been:
South West North East
1 Heart Pass 2 Spades Pass
BOYS' AND
A Remarkable Island
-Everyone But the Birds Had Wings There-
was
Writing to the "New Zealand sm a mere
Herald" he said:
5 feet. Randy-made suits t only where they touch. If the cont fits, the aleaves in coat
are too. short. I the sleeves are long enough, the coat is too big. And the same disparity applies to the trousers."China Mall Special
Miss Mariene Dee is seen wearing the wedding gown which has been specially made by dress designer Teddy Tinting" for tennis champion Maureen Connolly.
GIRLS' MAGAZINE Make-up Tricks
it's true just the same. On that island people and horses and cows and dogs and cats all bad wings and flew around with the greatest of ease How well I was somewhere right here.. remember the house I lived in right in the middle of this ocean. when I was there. It was on Hanid, the But it was a wonderful island. top of the tallest tree. I didn' Bid three hearts or three Kow-children with the It was the most wonderful and walk up didn't take the
extraordinary lit up. I few up."
You, South, hold:
A483 VAKJ85 4K 310 473
What do you do?
spades. You intend to bid a slam eventually but should give your pariner a chance to show more about his hand.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
4K 83 VAQJ8 ◆KJ 10 8 473
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
BY. THE. WAY.
by Beachcomber
*
By MAX TRELL
TNARF
turned-about names, found their delightful
and
General Tin sighed.
friend the Tin Soldier studying and the most I-wish-I-could-be- "But where did you get your
map and a big geography book. there island in the whole wide wings?" asked Kaart." They stood for several minutes world." beside him without speaking. 35 he slowly watching him moved his finger from spot to spot across the map, shaking his head sadly as he did so.
A Lot Of Fun
"They just grew on me," said General Tin. everyone who
"They grew on Lived on that You sat on a horse's
He walked away from the geography book and sat down by the window. "I'll tell you what was so wonderful and delightful island. and extraordinary about that back and the horse had wings. Island. The things that have But not all the people lived in
tree-top houses: On seeing Knart wings and can fly in our country lived on the top of steep cliffs
dldn't have any wings and and Hanid, ständing by his so couldn't fly on that island. And or on great stone columns that
Finally Knart asked: "What are you doing, General Tir?"
The Tin Soldier looked up with a start."
next
he smiled. Eut the moment
he looked ad again. A Missing Island.
certain
"I'm looking for a little island," he explained. " was there once, long ago. I can't seem to find it again."
"Can't we help you?" asked Hanid. "What was the name the island?"
A CORRESPONDENT asks if the margin of a pool like a crowd I am not ashamed, at my of thirsty Arabs at an oasis? age to hand the vile hat I de Wallow, Mr Thurston! Cup scribed to a cloak-room atten- your hands. Mrs Greig that the dant. It is only the young who embrosial nourishment may are ashamed of their hats and course through your velns like mud! Lap it up, Mildred! Come, with good cause.
Cloak-room attendants think Rivington! All you have to do is "It had no name,' said General that only millionaire could to pretend, it is
What Tin. It was just an island. It spinach afford to be seen in a hat like Another helping
Melisande? always so Your picnics are
Stan- get their tip, they don't surprising, Mrs Frazer. care a rap whether you hand ley! Come here! You'll ruin your them
rimless bowler or a appetite for the smoked 'grass. straw hat without a
mine, and anyhow, so long as
they
Crow
Again, a vile hat may get the Nobody seems to know cloak-room a good name,
es-
pecially if you have a coronet A
at once mistaken for a peer up
4. A reproof-or an eta Estian to the
the fatlocks In
King (3)
8. Dira tiara (anag), (2)
5. Chin is in the mak, (D)
7. Blizzard is urged to go to one.
8. Swallow 3 mine, said the post.
(3)
(0)
11. REDIORCH, in slang, from the
sudience. (4)
14. The middle of the shekels, (9)
PATENIGEL
35% Vala for
(45
SKED whether they approved
or disapproved. 48 percent
percent
A
stamped on the lining. You are said they approved and 32 per- said they disapproved. mortgage, and cent
by Asked what they approved or struggling bravely along
108- throwing open the family place disapproved of,
Bald herds
Suet didn't know. of they to non-pedigree Listeners and viewers. Some- analysis showed that of the 48 times you can touch the stony percent who approved, 18 per- heart of an attendant by saying, cent were men under 34 with
fair hair.
vero 21 percent Handle it carefully. It is my
women over 28 with large feet Jast."
and dark eyebrows. A Boating voter who asked the questionmaster what
AURLIBURON 140 GOOk Down in the forest
the Latin NOW: that dieticians have dis
(20,10 WORK WELLIN FELLU
bird, but not
SEAR
covered the mixtritiva: pro- this had on the my caring all
fist of questionees
too 8F8n perties of the ecums on stagnant struck off the list of
CHESS PROBLEM
By λ PLATESI
Black, 12 pieces.
White, 11 pieces.
the White to play: mate in three
ryone pools there will be a stampede, and asked to resign from 3. Everyone
HAT THE KING Can you not hear the faunder Poll Club He was also blacks
of aversioning feet, the wild arizes the listed by Mrs Multitude's Study
(3)
Solution to yesterday's
24 en geta maddened beasts break through Circle, and warned not to use problems.
kround. (2) the undergrowth and throw streets where questioning
themselves down on all fours on in progress.
-wag
Q-87, any; 2. Qor P mates,
the things that have no wings and can't fly in our country did have wings and could fly there." "You mean," said Hanid in surprise, "that people like us could fly!"
**Indeed I do," said General Tin. "People could fy and birds
wild only walk..
Horses had wings and butterflies didn't."
Knart and Hanid stared at General. Tina.
Some of theen:
The Tin Boldier was studying ∙a big geography book,
rose up into the air higher, than
General Tin walked back to steeples."
the geography book, "But General Tin stopped. "You can't seem to find that island can't imagine how much fun it again! I know it's somewhere in was flying in the sunshine, or the middle of the ocean....but floating with the breeze on a fine where? but where summer's day. Sometimes I
Go A Long Way
By HELEN FOLLETT
THE difference between the
THE
good locks of the average girl and those of a beauty often due to the way each one puts on her make-up. One goes about it casually and indier- She may not even use ently, her mirror in a strong light. The other accents her good features, plays down those not so good....
Clever use of powder, rouge and lipstick can change and Im prove the symmetry of the face. If the chin is narrow, needs rounding a bit, use lipstick in natural lines on the upper lip, büt widen, the lower one. For 2 thin-lipped mouth, lipstick is. applied to accent the border. lines, then the lipstick brush is used to fill in
To colour a rather large mouth, to make it appear small-
would spend the whole afternoon. Krarf and Hanid wished they er, choose a conservative, natur just circling round and round, a could help General Tin. But al shade, apply it heavily in the mile or so up in the air, The when they looked at the map in centre,
let it do a fade-away, only time I felt very was when the geography book all they could toward the lip cada I watched the seagulls and the sae was the big, blue ocean. They of the eyebrows can lengthen or Experts say that the pattern sparrows and the robins all couldn't ·And" any sign of that walking on the ground, unable wonderful - delightful-extraordi- shorten the nose. If you want "No, I don't expect you to be to get more than a few inches nary -1- wish - I - could - be - | your nose to look
longer, start lieve me," he continued. "But into the air when they jumped" there island!
the arch at the inner comers
and carry of your eyes,
It high to your, temples. The idea
Rupert and the Cold-cure-15
In a few minutes the two little supposed, so mang colds, but mine pals are down on the floor feeling seems to be giving me the wor very sorry for themselves. My cold I've ever had!" They groan eyes are streaming, I can hardly and snaffle together for; some time open : then linkkäys Bills in man before: Rupary-gets-up call in dem mulled voice. So are minch; beteve the cold in parting of ur whispers Rupen. Một Those tablets quickly as it came," he saya in 'w' “must” be al. wrong? They're relieved voice.
PALL RIGHTS RESERVED 20
Another new Rupert
RUPERT
and the
of
direct the observer's
*ari
along
the
from nose to the-
unbroken line, Up of your
high point of your eyebrow, in
a long nose is to appear, shorter, there should be con- siderable space between the eye braws. It is a help to use two shades of powder, the darker one applied to the nose, the lighter tone on the cheeks. But blend thern welll
Household Hints
Wash cotton gloves frequently 23 soon as they become dingy
Birthday Surprise Dirt left, in love, materials bes
counes difficult to remov
The outer green leaves of
of heat Juttuce are "richer in uvítamiri” than the 'ingier, bleached Ingved ©
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