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JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
A Real Expert
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1955.
BY. THE. WAY
"1
by Beachcomber
QOONER m2 later sumione was chef's hat, wii) distribute rissoles
bond to suggest that one to the winners of a draw over by the fro Figure This Hand; Beer the causes of London's traffic presided
chaos is lack of "glamour.” brigade in gala uniforma. A tin London boroughs are to dis. of garden-turips will be given cuss the enrolment of girl motor- as a souvenir to the tourist who cyclist poller. Tiny would be guests weight correctly, and chosen
the for their beauty and
railway station will be charm, and would, no doubt, be floodlit Uremed ilke alr-hostessC;5. These
CC In passing How would you play "Courtesy traille-hostesses" would
irecty with the traffic, THE duping of
and biscuits offering coffee drivera
enught in a jam, and ebattering pleasantly to one and ul. There might even be u Trafic Carnival Queen for each brough, with malds of honour in attendance, to make a cere monial visit to the most crowded stivets.
band a coutruct of four heart?
that Asamie
ench his own player can see only hund and the dummy,
When the band was actually played in the recent Vander Cup tournament, the de bili clarer at the Arst table won the first trick and hastily easted two other top spates in order to discard dumny's singleton club, Then he led his diamond | The Gantry-Vavasall
gambit
West took the ace of din- maxis and led his last spade.
the OULENOUGH! hos a variallon allowing East to overruit dununy, West
of the Gantry-Vavasall gam- Inter gol two frump tricks, and the contract bit which I described yesterday. was thus defeated,
Sometimes, when Vivasali bas the other table John R, had his two drinks, and hus | Crawford was declarer, Johnnyme to look for Gantry, Gantry
WEBT
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South West North
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Pass
1
Pas2
2 Pass Pass
Pass
Pass
Opening lead--★ 2
the line
of play already
described,
su W
to
Wor
but Johnny prefers
rely on human nature.
the Brat
He
trick with the
ace of spades and immediately
(Ted Hickup) comes in, orders Two more drinks, disposes of them, and goes out to look for Vavnsalt.
With a simple and
rather foolish barman this can be repeated two or three times, Vavasull just missing Gantry, and each man dealing with the twe drinks while waiting for his friend.
Goings-on
A
FEATURE of the Semaine Gastronomique de Guildford, ganised by Tloned Mackerel id., will be night tours of the town, with
guides to conduct
each partien ›und these arters where the night life
Foreigners
But interesting
will have a chance of seeing the of closing quunt old ceremony
summer
the public houses on evenings. Outside a cafe the Queen of the Gourmets,
the experts with another faked master- piece shows how easy it is to foal tisem, and explabis the saying vermeers, 127 of which are in that there aro 11 extaul
America. One of tho mysteries of the art world is that a pleture which is good enough to deceive everybody is only discovered to be un inferior picture when il by the wrong man. A magni- neent picture signed by Rubens ruddenly becomes a worthless picture if it is by Sprott.
CHESS PROBLEM
By S. C. DUTT
Black, 5 pleces.
White, 8 pieces. White to play: mate in three,
Solution
problem:
yesterday's
1, KtyP, any; 2, R (ch, diy ch, In or dbl ch) mates,
D
returned his singletons diamond YOUR BIRTHDAY......... By STELLA
West stepped up will tha ace of diamonds and Pon- andered his next play.
to discari
could afford to come nut
Therr
that
world.
wor
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5
might wish, Learn to relax n regular intervals: get plenty of est; pay attention to your die and keep it simple aut nourish-
dean.
didn't seem lo be my urgery
>ORN kulay, yt as highly about leading clubs. After all, drelarer had nirvarly
sensitive to all outside in hut his chance
litietees and are kindly disposed dummy's singleton rit and he hadtoward all who are less fortunate
You have what ng done it. Hence it never steril Pan yourself.
Palked a
tal ennsciousness" Won's mind that Souths Tra
You are a stickler for law and oral mi to da svanething abounder and may close attention to three top sites.
Inequality of West couldn'
see my good
Since you have a neat active defence, so he adopted
psychic in your and thy mind, you like to have passive delence of leading admest
"neat and reactions Bnother spady, Now Crawford was follow
to things you xhuki ar surroundings
your "hebes," fitly," fat Iron Learn to depend Implicitly upon behind the bushes by taking your own sound judgment und the top spades and discurding you wht is right, ninty-nine the wingleton club fron the tunes out of a hundred. dummy. He continued with the
You are affectionate and loving асс Ե frump and low
vill be happiest when you trump. The defenders
w take their two-trump tricks, surrounded by m-mbers of
fatur own family group.
while
for you will be young. most content. If you have your own children growing up around you. Although you have a great deal of nervous energy, you are nut as strong, physically an you
but dunny was then 100 the rest of the tricks,
CARD Serist
could
Q-The bidding has been: South
West North Fast 1 Spade
Pass 2 Cluba Pasa
2 Diamonds Pass 2 Spades Pass
You, South, hold: 4AQ31 WK74 ◆KQ03 485
What do you do?
A-14 two no-trump. You have 15 points in high cards, and North's Arsat response shows about 10 pelnia. Game is possible, but not sure, and you must there- fore extend an Invitation.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
#07632 WAQIO SARJE AQ
What do you do?
R
Answer TomeITOW
TARGET
Hous
words of
YQ four teltere
de mora van you make
the
TAE etter in the
u
suure the left Y in making each
ULR word, the
letters fu rach or the sauti juures may be hard oner only. Each word wasal contain the tara letter in the centre stage, and Chere must be of lens
ne ninesetter word in the list, No plamte : no furelen warila : 16 pruber names. TODAY'S TARGET: 24 word, good: 31 words, very good.
37 words, zaturión
excellent, YESTERDAY SOLUTION: Afre AMPLIFIER Jai Jai Jai Fare farm fear feral feridi Nie Almi fre Arm Aale Hom fame fan fare Rea Ream Anier din pralt, frame nap leat lief te velf wilter Tue ride.
Wed
Anong those born on this date nes: Niels Abel, Norwegian Rathematiclan; Bruce Bart and Guy De Maupassant, authors: Thomas Lynch, patriot; James M. Taylor, educator; and John Ellut, missionary.
To find what the stars have n store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the evrresponding paragraplı. Let your birthday star be your daily guide,
SATURDAY, AUGUST 6
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)--
This сал be a very pleasant Exert more than usual care if pocial day, Join friends; have a you are embarking upon 1 good time, too,
3rney today. Watch the other fellow, if driving.
VIRGO (Aug, 24-Sepi, 23)- Don'L carry work home with
this week-end. Plan to spend a little time relaxing.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23) - it there is work to be done at hotne, got an early start and finish it early so you can play later
Jasl
on.
CANCER (June 22-July 23) --Invite friends to your home for a visit. Hold open house Ker all and you will enjoy the fun.
CROSSWORD
12
arc
10
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 Nov, 22)-- Your actions today may deler- adne results tomorrow, so dovide carefully what you undertake,
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-Summer week-ends
going, so talte, advantage of this or, if you can, to get away. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20) —Asprets are stili in your favour so take full advantage of any opportunity that offers advance- ment.
AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb, 19) Extravagance
can be unfor- tunate now. Might be the moment you need to lighten the budget.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)- Join friends in a pleasant day's activities. You might be the une to play host or hostess.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)— If you
ou show the proper cu-opera- tive spirit at
office
you are upt to get fine results.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Good fortune is apt to die more than once at you during these twenty-four hours.
每
WOMANSENSE
Latest Hat Fashions
Shown above are four Rudolf hats modelled by Simone in Digby Morton's Autumn Collection.
Top left: A new cloche entirely made of swan feathers. Top right; An evening hat of foamy pink velvėt bubbles named "Cleopatra".
Bottom left: "Le Plateau", a wide-brimmed hat in Jet black velvet.
Bottom right: A bead-hugging cocktail hat of gold bronze
motif-Express photo,
When
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
and
with
'Page 6
It's the New Line... Smooth with
I
Curves in the Right Places
By EILEEN ANDERSON
London.
Why, I wondered at this get on
WAS watching the first show,
of the
Big Twelve mind autumn and winter fashion even
TC- do the mannequins
me of Cleopatra? The
answer was "bronze make-up."
to the last detail of]
And more than
como?
us in the
months to
STRIPED
that bronze COTTON DRESS
shows. And when you look bronze Hpatick. at really good clothes you lights in the hair (more effective get the feeling they were on brunettes than blondes), and meant for you.
bronze enamel on the nails.
There's something fas- cinating about top fashion. Cavanagh clothes was bronze!
And if you haven't already guessed the main colour of the
The two main fascinators next season are: the Tube Look and the Empire Look.
The Tube Look is a great deal more
attractive than £1 Rounds, It is, in fact, a natural continuation of this present sen- son's Long Line,
You don't need a crystal to see how the designers' minds
"We've dropped run..
the Why waist down to the hips. not drop it altogether?"
No sooner thought than done! Bang goes the waist scam.
Down comes the cont or dreas in one long, uninterrupted sweep, from shoulder to hem, nicely fitting but never tightly fiting, so that the waist is only Just a little narrower than the hips. And what have you gott A lube, but a shapely tube!
The Empire Look is another but with inset straight one, bands under the bust or across shoulders to the back of the make you look just a little like the Empress Josephine France.
back
of
THE SWOOP Mattli doesn't go quite so far for his straight-line in- spiration. He calls it flatly "the 1920 influence." and his topcoals are "Charleston coals," three- eighths, five-cightlis ur seven- | eighths in length over matching
straight-cut dresses.
THE FAN-TAIL BACK
Worth favoured a fantail back on their alim-line dresses, but they
their kopt
'topconts straight. This collection had the loveliest colours of the day in one evening outal-n magni ficent
of short coat
burnt orange satia over a short dresa of dull black satin patterned all over with brown and gold and paler shade of burnt orange What a perfect than the coat,
outfit for a
a gala autumn evening! And what is the line of Nor- man Hartnell, the Queen's dress- maker? Back comes the answer. individual and unswerving: "The
Harinell Line!" "And "says the king of British that,"
the designers, "
moulded bustline, naturally fitted torso. which clings around the hips and then dares to the hemline." And no letter of the alphabet describes it.
But even
Norman Harinell
even
throws a few tubes among his moulded clothes, He named a straight-cut cont "Tuke the Tube."
be
A neat and attractive striped cotton dress which is just the thing for the hot weather. It
Was better
designed by Pierre Clarence of Paris.
Could therc pointer to the hold this line will
How Do You Answer?
F
By ANNE EDWARDS
ACED with the kind of says: "Do take off that hat-" personal renirk that puts
Do you counter his แ
remark with a gracious get-out woman off her stride, how or a come-back with a crushing
crack?
do you answer?
But it comes to the same in the Midim, straight clothes.
The John Cavanagh follows Slink (a great succENS last January with The Swoop, a
Tick off, on the churt below, smooth line with seams When the wolf in the holiday the kind of answer you give, | long. blackswooping down
to hotel murmurs that you remind More ticks for A - you aro flow
and corner carry the
of the dress him of his first love: when the gracious
ladylike. More young
you are dancing licks for B-you are bright and with breathes: "I want to hear sure,
A's cl All
clear, All B's-sorry, all about you"; or the young you're a vore. man you had dressed to impress but you're brassy,
the sides
evening
his
appraishig the con- tesually covered † atruction of a piece of fummi- goods, birt if Exposed,
tuns you are thinking of buying. Ülocks should be ample in elze {bucliwards or (to make things It is well to test a plece té per well filled tund fastened with more corrfusing) forwards.
Is cocktail if it la chily put together shie and rows....
Exc gine
dresses had lots of swoop, one? algick. dirty cornery jaxlicate hosty
day dresses very little-which is construction
Flexible plastles like good arrangement, Examina Teyp to nee if the draperies, shower curtains or We do want a bit of frivolous wood is straight-bod, Legg ple mats can be either fubbed skirt fulness on purty occasions, of cross-grained wood are easily or spened with warm, soapy even if we decide to go straight broken.
water, rinsed and wiped day, by day.
Clair
bottoms
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Willy Writes a Menu
-It's a Rather Buggy Bill of Fare-m By MAX TRELL
vitation to help me cat these delicious things."
WILLY TOAD seemed to bo Hereupon, Willy put on his writing something on a big horn-rimmed glasses and began sheet of paper, or perhaps it reading from the menu: was a leaf, when Knarf, the shadow-boy with the turned. about name, came alon:;.
An Unusual Sight Knart had never seen Willy write before. In fact, he never knew that Willy could write. In fact, no one knew that' Willy could write, especially people like you and me, But, ut any rate, there
Was Willy writing away
of paper, on his sheet Knarf watched him for à mo- ment or two. Finally he sald;
A
12
116
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"Willy, what is it you writing there?"
are
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Across
1. Doc thin perfume rate worno mixed than any other 7 14-01
B. schools. (B)
10. Turn this, and up comes the
anchor. (8)
13. Unloved doctor. (4)
13. Beginning and end of a toper.
(3) 14. Roman tour teave the relatives.
18. Omar came out of the santo one
As in I went." ()
19. Many people go on it for their
weight. (4)
91. How does ma introvert look? (B)
43. It divides Paris. (0)
24, A hui în Devon, tüz
25. Talkativeness. (0)
Down
1. Wig errand (anag). (0)
2. Nothing to nolae made for a
god. (1)
3. It's the badge of an Americao
State, (D)
4. You first hear of . Humpty,
Dumpty heroon. (4)
5. It's trial by cricket. ()
Krupp town. (5)
7. The play ohanges often at thi
theatre. (9)
D. Winter's one may be associated
with 7 Down, (á)
*91. Often describes a reader. (6)
15. Nosa gota around. (4)-1)
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rewarded by
another. (
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mind
1. Gorman. Bijand. () 20. Yet nothing
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jan, sekira Witne
cut the
"A menu," replied Willy. Kaart looked puzzled.
What's a menu, Willy?"
to
"A menti," said Willy, "is list of what you intend to eat. It tells what you're golig have for breakfast, dinner and supper."
An Invitation
L
:
BREAKFAST
(2) bluebatile Bics
DINNER
(12) Alleg (24) mosquitoes (43) gnate
SUPPER
(24) bluckoltle flies (24) common flies, (2) bumble bees (48)- mosquitoes
"Well, that's it," said Willy, as he put the menu down. "Will you join me for dinner?"
"No, thank you," sald Knart. "But you said you would, ol boy
Knart made a face,
» weet" said Willy,
"You
don't like my bill of fare."
"I don't care much for flies or mosquitoes or ghals," and Knart,
suk
*You surprise me," Willy. "They're dellelous."
Just then, Glive the Snail Knart, very interested, neked came along. He nodded plea- Willy what things he had put santly to Kharf and to Willy. down on his menu, the things Glive was like a very old man. that Willy was going to have for He walked slowly, using a cake breakfast, dinner and supper. .... to lean on.
"Did I just hear you say that
La
"Glad to read them to you,
ol boy," said Willy. "All I ask something-or-uther
is that you don't refuse my in- Ilelous?" asked Gilve,
Rupert & the Distant Music--29
Before starting, on his new
have it. “I've been: 100 miser- journey Rupert "remembers' shat able to think about food." Podgy the others who have been on the declares, However, he cheers up hill' all night must be hungry, lietle at the sight of sandwich. **Bill and brought aarchala of - Then with the pipe, in his hand. food," he mya, takie won tipo far Rupert acta off for the Piper's between so many, but you'd better), conclu, in
ALL MIGHTE MÉLNNYED
de
5-14
"Did you say something wAS delicious?" Glive asked.
Willy nodded.
"I said that fies and mosquitoes and gnuts are delicious,"
Knarf is on the Spot
"Faugh!" said Glive. "If you want to really know What Is deilelous, I'll tell you. IP's a lender young mulberry lent.".
"Faugh!" sald Willy. "How about you, Kuart?" Clive Bald. "Will you join me in abbing
fender mulberry leaf? I'm on my way to the mulbey bush now,"
Kuart wns nhout to Bay "Faugh!", but he didn't. Instead
Thank you he said: much Glive. And thank you too, Willy, for inviting me to eat dinner with you. I have to get home. My own dinner la wait- ing for me now."
Another new Rupert-
RUPERT
and the
very
Birthday Surprise
man
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REMARK
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You're just like me best
wile.
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I hear your angopement la
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to wake of that bat.
What
husband.
attractive
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Frankly, I'd hate it
Till more about her.
I know, I'm om dit
#puld
worked.
Oh, I miben liked it
to share thought so That's bear.
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How much did it cost?
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Thanks, I want to live.
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Pexts more whaye be came
from.
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prik
brust met
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What more can you do?
BEFORE BABY CONER, AND AFTER, the strain on your resources is at its greatest. But you are prepared for it. You eat well and wisely; you take plenty of rest. However, to be safe, there is something more that you can do. Take daily Ribena. For Ribena-the natuml way to tako Vitamin C-builds up you and your baby. Fights infection and gives energy to you both. In fact; Ribena is unique, it does so much good in so many ways..
WHAT YOUR DOCTOR KNOWS. Ribena, made only from fresh ripo blackcurrants and pure cane sugar, is a rich source of natural Vitamin C and many other factors essential to good health. It is * delicious and extremely kind to the tenderest digestion. Ribena is used by famous hospitals and recommended by eminent doctors and his value has been proved in searching clinical tests. All good reason's why you should get Ribens for yourself and baby.
You can take
Ribena
THE NATURAL WAY TO KEEP FIT AND FIGHT INFECTION
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