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Sails July * 10 July -- Aug... } Aug. 30

Yokohama.

Arr. July J -- 1 -- Aug. 22

Sept

Sails July

Aug.

A11.

8

Sept.

Longing for Kube, Osaka, Nagoya,

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THE CHINÄ MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1955.

DART WORD §

HE starting DOMENTA

in N

START HERE

MAN ALL

HAPTER WATCH QUAIN ADES

and the destination ja 4 famous Uittle Suarez village

called FILT- DOWN. You have to make the journey by re- Aranging the other 18 words in the circle in anch a way that the relationship between tu say word sad the one

next to it is governed

By one of six rules.

RULES

1. The word may be

an anagram of the word

that precedas 15.

2. 1 may be a syno- nym of the word that precedes it

3. It may be found

by adding one letter to, 02 subtracting one letter front, or changing que letter to the pre ceging word.

4. It may be associated with the preceding word in a mnying, smile, metaphor, or association öf Meus

3. It may form with the pre- ceding word a game of a well- known person, place, or thlag lai taes or diction.

D EXPERT

RAID

CKLF CANCE

LINK

FOE

EXACTS

LINE

ARGE

V

6. 11 may be associated with the preceding word is a Ellie or in the action of a book, play, or other composition.

A typical occasion of words might be 2 Cold' Blue Boy. Coy Cony Rory Post, Stop Gay Gamp Umbrella.

(Solution on Page 20)

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Art.

July 13 Aug 13 "-" Aug, 2e thing

Sept. 10 Sept 20

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19

14

ON BRIDGE

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Salls July

18

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~~ AN

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-- Sept.

1

--- Oct. 4

Aug.. 21 Sept. Oct.

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Here's A Play To

Test Your Savvy

By OSWALD JACOBY

I have done "WHAT should

with the South hand?"

stre

asks a Dallas correspondent. “I suspected "that I was in trouble when East passed the double of one heart, but I didn't know how to wriggle..but. I wasn't that a redouble would clearly demand

a rescue by North: and if there was any chance that North would pass I certainly didn't double. I finally decided to pass and take my chances L onc heart doubled.

WANI

ito The

The defence was accurate, and I took only my three top trumps and my ace of clubs. West. opened the king of clubs, holding the trick, and switched to the king of spades. East over- Look with the ace of spades to return the jack of hearts,

I won with the ace of hearts, cashed the ace of clubs and

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TARGET

MC F

RSI

S A O

How many Words of four Jesters or more ea Jon make from the lebpers Ja the square on the left i

in

making

cach

word che letters in each ot the small squares may be used once only, Bach word must con- Calo the jurge letter in the centre square, aug there must be at TRANG ane dine-letter word in the list " No plurals; to foreign words ; po proper names. TODAY'STARGET: 30 words, good 40 words 2000 1440 words, excellen Solution on Monday, '

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION:

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town

Bark files from here

Red YEMEN

LODAR

PROTECTORATE

MILES 60

ADEM Gulf of Aden

ABDULLAH THE TERROR PUT £500

ON MY HEAD

Lodar Airstrip, Friday.

When our convoy reached a Shugra, a coastal village below HERE has been

the pass that took us inland to me: price of £500 on my Mahne, Mashall said to head for the

past we must get through to Curlew, three days.

This is one operation that must That is what robed and not fall. The RAF can't afford bearded Mohamed Abdullah to lose face."

Ashami would have paid to

The squadron-leader's

Doing stensthing

idea

two

different

any hill bandit who took my was to beat the bandits

ways; 1, do something different; head to him at Beidha, a 2 do it fast terror town in the Arab kingdom of Yemen across means taking a different roule the frontier of the Western a tougher, text to impassable, route from that taken on pre- Aden Protectorate.

vicus scrlics.

Abdullah is a benchman of King Ahmed, the Yemen's anti- British ruler. But despite that £500 ofer to the bandits I am Arstill able to write.

astir bait barie barytie basie baricity bnat dina bract brat bray tart, cast crab racy rait satiric satyr satyric scab scar sercu stað stále star stay

stray striu SYBARITIC tibia tray

tribasic triES.

CHESS PROBLEM

By C. MANSFIELD Black, 5 pieces.

White, to pieces.

sailing July 7th ruffed a club in dummy. East White to play: mate in two.

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SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST

HONGKONGE KOWLOON:

Solution problem

to yesterday's

Nor did any of the rise - carrying, long- haired tribesmen try the to step me or RAF men with whom I rode in convoy to rescue Flight-Leu- tenant Rober Curlew, trapped in a fort for five weeks,

This young cheer had gone in among the bandits to spot bomb- ing targets for the RAF-one of the few

·

Doing it last meant: pressing the conwy eu for 18 hours each through furnace heat, day stopping only for che meal, and

three

or four hours' sleep among scuttling scorpions on the hill-

BY

DAVID

BURK

the

་

past

three

days none of us has

had more than three

or

meals

sleep in all

10 hours

I take off my hat to

these officers beETUSE

have

zever

had

such a gruelling time in my life.

For hour after hour, along invisible roads

ways in which a curb can be that never ended, I have blister- seat of the put on the activities of convoy- ed in the front

Flight- raiding gangs.

leading truck beside Once among the raiders Flight- Lieutenant Calvert.

What we drove ever saft sand Lieutenant Curlew could not gef'

cut. So the RAF sent the rescue it was like moving through hot a stirring cloud. The deying sand party in trucks, mounting

and cakeden our sweaty faces, nine Brer guns total of commanded by Squadron-Leader rimcg our stinging lips and getting into cur eyes, noses and Jim Marshali,

cans.

WE MUST

My hair became like coronut

He too had £500 on his head, matting with glue poured o So had his No. 2, Flight it. It would defy a steel ätt's Lieutenant George Calvert, .ccrib.

When we drove over boulder- Flying-Offeer Jock Mynto of RAF's & Squadron, and Curlew strewn pares and plains I felt as though I had been tossed into of a concrete mixer which went mad and threatened never to stop gyrating and failing me against its walls,

overruffed and led the three of hearts to force out my king of trumps. I led a low diamond,

himself, trying

to sneak the trick by.

But the super tactics PQ6; 2, Fitne but West stepped up with the

1. K—B2, 1 K3; 1 ace of diamonds, cashed

B-B3. K; 2, Kt Squadron-Leader Marshall de- the

His lactics B-K12; 2, Kt feated the rebels. queen of spades, and led an- (K4) XB; 1

| (K14)—R2, other diamond.

came close to defeating me also.

"East ruffed and led another trump to force out my queen

NORTH

24

.BY. THE. WAY

983

❤97

• J 107542 82

that

WEST

EAST (D) 4A34

can be attached

KQJ2

❤ None

♦ A98

J 1088543 +3 AKQ10963 474

East

SOUTH

1075

AKQZ

+KQ8

*AJS

Nerth-South vul.

NOTE

by Beachcomber

a new toy for natural,"

replied Mr

:

THAT THIRST

I leamed what being thirsty really means. Not just wanting a disk-but feeling your tongue swollen and heavy in a mouth so parthed that every word uttered calls for special effort. All You can taste in your throat is sard and a

a bitter dryness.

Thus it was that, 36 hours best-informed” rebel Grape, before the best

the young is a gadget which "A sheep-dog with a thick red spies could have expected us, to a bicycle, beard would be a false note in we had reached a point five

"Not if one of the miles from Mahad Fort, play" characters was a sheep-dog with which Fight-Lieutenant Curlew

try

to make a noise like a motor a cycle.

is a thick red beard." said Cockle was wating. Here the bulk of It has an amplifier, and advertised as being "of great carrot astutely. Mr Grape then the convoy halted.

he had supplied a safety value, as it can be heard told how

Calvert and I in the leading for a borse truck, followed by two others, ot long distances." All we want yellow moustache now is a gadget to attach to a in a three-act farce. Mr Goose made a last dash for the mud-

boote

out that nobody walled two-storey fort. that Pharmbutta was grew

a false beard on the dog. B The board in question was tains that wedged us into the

beard. each hair at genuine

indic, and growing naturally

scooter which will make a noise like a jet-plane flying low. The Narkover" strike

From strike THE Sixth Double Pass.

South West

Pass I♥ Pass Pass

Opening lead-♣ K

North

The trucks turned their Bren guns

towards the steep mouri-

narrow pass,

Calvert, his bushy moustache

Narkover for higher marks a result of this stimulating | bristling, stared keenly

from

is spreading. It is a bad sign. as a Hitherto strikes have only been diet. A Misy Webster deposed under fierce brows at the rock called to protest against hours that her niece mistook Toddler

walk. He said. "This is the of work, and against punish for a goat until he borked, and

sort

of tet up the bandits love. The Eric Scamper, described as

"They can shoot down at you Now there was no way to stop ments which necessitate

cach day some first mate of time. But now East from taking the rest

of a steam-dredger, without being seen." tells its own was ordered out of court for the tricks. I lost 300 points on idle classroom

over- over-

+

a hand that was fairly safe at tale. A meeting between a de- making a megaphone out of a

and imitating " of boys and some of newspaper two diamonds, but the question putation is how to get to that contract the leading masters ended in foghorn.

mutual recrimination and Ink

Most experts play a redouble pet throwing. Dr Smart-Ack, Un top of the world

himself heard.

and

to see their names

But we had beaten thera. We got through to the fort and found Flight-Lieutenant Curlew waiting, eager to return to his beadquarters.

could not make HERE was a time when girls in this position as demanding who taiceout. When you're not sure

will under-master who start the history. 1 who went into Almas longed goatskin of water

the trouble that your partner

in lights, stand the redouble, you get on by giving a boy one mark out The 600-foot statue cf Miss your bicycle and pedal away for of 100 had to have police Marilyn Monroe which is do bes protection when he left the placed on the top of the Empire dear life.

meeting.

State Building, and perpetually In this case the way to start Replevin?—or demurrer? floodlit, is bound to start a lot the rescue operation is with a

her rivals, of grizzling among CROSS-EXAMINED by You bid of one no-trump. partner will know that you are Tinklebury Snapdriver, Silas and will present a new problem

costumier,

to the film compardes. trying to get out and that you Grape, a theatrical

rever bren (since zid that he had weakish in spaden

Soupir de Cheltenham

are

Mir

BACK AGAIN Calvert and I thrilled to a we might frown upon in London while Curlew packed his meagre kit. Then we set off to join the Once again, rest of the convoy. we had been too fast for the bandit spies.

So here we are at Lodar, back in friendly

which territory means territory where the ruling sultan is powerful enough to control any possible dis He ran in the smelling plate.sidents among tribesmen who (Racing note.) fear him more than "Yement Ship me somewhere East of gold rin tempt them to kill

(Kipling). Britons.

you skipped over one spade in called in to supply a false beard

They act clean to bid one no-tramp).for a dog. he will bid two dia-staven, as it were." he added. with the actual North "Even sheep-dogs?" asked Mr

Their hair is Sewage and you, will be off the Snapdriver.

order Hence monds.

hard, hook.

V-CARD Sense

Q-The bidding has been:

North East Scutif

CR

5.8 WORD

West

Heart Fass 2 Spades Pass

3 Hearts Pass

You, South, hold:

4AKQ74 VA353 902 454

What do you do?

ABld four hearts. The Jump takoust followed by a raise sur zerin alami ponsibilities if partner has more than a bare opening bid with help in at least one of the rnblé suits.A

TODAY'S QUESTION"

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:

"AA5974 WJ753 982 44!

What do you do?

Answer pn Monday,

- Across

1. There just isn't a plaes for him to sit, (3, 6) *7. Bet about in a packe

mixed up-WITH JOLLE..

A horses adsecure. (6) 8. Fin men's tale may be

8. The colour 1 w kind" 10. People often put corn

of purple: (5)

___** before him. (1)

9. Chickmi Tarmers know. 11.. Obstruct) (8): 1)

they shouldo's kill a

hen in pista (3) for ...

10 The lake's so old and

':

12. Noel made this grine.

8)

13. The bight before. 13)

14. A"man" With taking

Ways may do this. 16)

15. Take, of." (8)

17. Dentál merit gets.g *shakeup: $131,

though somewhat mixed, in'a

SEER Carrots by might p

KOKes" thia trad!- zu tunaliz Javable work

with apple. (3)

15. This may be an odd

strangely, its mostly

This kind of cream naver

cold. ISCOPLIDE. WHED: LAFTE "are" children 2012

NER

Yesterday's solution

You get the finest

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