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JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Expert Loses, Knows Too Much

By OSWALD JACOBY

US column usitally urges you 15 volume is good a bridge player as possible, but today'a hand shows the other side of the picture. Any average player would make six no-trump with today's hand, but an expert found

a logical way to

go

down!

clubs,openext the king of

and declarer cautiously refused the first trick. West continued with the queen of clubs, and dummy took the uce.

small space,

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1955..

Акватония

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"A bath?.

In that?"

CROSSWORD

Acros

1. 1000 of grace. (4)

5. Partners assole, (5)

10. I tabia make an anagramm.

12 It may be one goal-or twenty.

18. The animsi in Balkirk' ile. (3) 16. Alf, maybe. (4)

10. There's one of the White Hored.

18. It wall describes first things, ⋅ (U)

18. Bchool ons sometimes makes a

big noise. (0)

21, Oariouty for danger. (3)

No. (01

20. Wartime objective for tonight.

East discarded at YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA 21 university,

3

third

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

(0)

26. Lady of old Drury: (4)

Down

1. Dead for Omar. (9)

:

2. Luce note a texty mixture, (8)

3. Make up for the word, (D)

6. There's not a lot of this sort of

thing. (4)

WOMANSENSE

Page

New Ways A HAT a DAY Make The

With Salads

in

By ALICE DENHOFF PECIAL

SP

summer

lun- cheons call for special salads, most of them starring fruits or fresh vegetables.

Pineapple, and honeydew melon-make a delicious com- bination.

To serve 4, frst range n bed

of lettuce on a chop plate.

In the centre, make a mound of 4 c. of honeydew melon balls, cheese in

6. Sometime describes a bill at Place top, pimiento for

health. (0)

an

ning of a couni,

Declarer next took the three standes, discarding a club 10p from the dummy. West also dis- DORN today, you are likely to mit him to enter your circle of curded club on the

makte a success of almost intimates. There are some who spode, und South therefore

You may mistake this reserve knew that West had begun with anything you undertake.

think "snobbishness," but this is exactly

two a perfectionist and Ove clubs and spades.

things out carefully before you inaccurate estimate for there is ambitious, no one who can be more demo- South's next move was to try proceed. You out the diamonds. He led to the energetic and

There probably

will be one ladder. And you

and if that queen of diamonds, cashed the the top of the user to get to cratic than you are, ace of hearts, and then took the have the qualifications to make love in your life,

become does not culminate in marriage ace and king of diamonds. West. You can, however,

if you you might never wed. Your discarded another low club, thus your own worst enemy giving South a complete count permit your moods to interfere offeotions are deep, loyal and

sincere. on the hand. It was clear that with your work,

Among those barn is not Your health, perhaper, (to West's six red cards were begin with) four hearts and two robust as it should be so, date are: H. G. Wells and Her

authors; Ed- Bernstein, must have a tremendous man clamouts.

Gosse, critic; Matthew store of nervous energy to make mund

Be sure that you White, editor; Henry J. Stim- up for this,

son and Clarence Dill, states-

explore. work and play, by turns, getting

necessary relaxation of man; Louls Jollei,

To And what the stars have in tensions at stipulated intervals.

You

to offer store for you tomorrow, select are not oth friendship at first acquaintance your birthday star and read the and it may be a long time be- corresponding paragraph. has met all the tests that per- gulde,

Most average players wouldn't notice all of this. They would cash the top hearts in the hope

WEST

10 3 W9754

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NORTH (D) MAR

AKQ 102

• 95

A 1093

SOUTH

AKJU

EAST

907042

SRA

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• AK763

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Neither side vul.

19

North East South

West

1♥

Pass

24

Pass

3

Poss

3 N.T.

Pass

ON.T.

Pass Pass

Pass

Opening lead-♣K

of dropping the jack. This plan

you

the

on this

Let

7. Northern people might call it a

beck. (1)

6. River from desks, (3)

11.

re animunition, (8)

never ent this! (8)

17. Four nitha of this in ceremoniat

and it's all nothing

original 1 (5)

19. Leap around. (4)

20. The monster

12" Go greet

bir,*** (4)

27. This kind

of ayp Lasoolated with a witch.

23. HAW and wooden. (4) 25. This soŻOWE Catablish, 13)

very

1terday' niation

fore you consider that someone your birthday star bu your daily CHESS PROBLEM

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)— This is one of those days when Some shopping is a pleasure!

sales bring you good special bargains

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)—— No matter how dull your work may seem these days, it is im- portant that you stick with it conscientiously.

If

LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)— you are efficient and diligent

in your daily task, you will find the ultimate reward excellent.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)

you have

If you tel

been

By D. MAKDO Black, & pieces.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— This should be o harmonious and co-operative dry at the office. Get an important job done on dime.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21)~ slighted, trave It out at once, Make sure tirat

if you make a Delay only mognilles grievances, loan, even to a relative, you BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. can afford to do it, in case of 22)-I you have given your delay in ropayment.

CANCER (June 22-July 23)—–—–—– word about anything,, make sure

you hold to 1. Be strictly Pay no that

attention to gossip

White, 6 pieces, -about a honourable.

friend: ignoring it is White to play: mate in three. CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. perhaps the best plan

formulating future LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)— Solution 10 ucsterday's

be do not

co-operative

venture in problem: against your will

business might prove highly profitable to everyone concern-1, K-B2, any; 2, Q, R, Kt, or ed.

P (=Q, or B) mates.

would succeed, and they would 20)-in

make the slani contract.

The expert South knew

that plans

West hnd started with four decisions,

hearts and that East had start-

edi witt only

In

persuaded A making

AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb, 10) two hearts-Never take on more respon- The odds were therefore Ability than you can properly to 1 that West had the Jack of hearts. Hence South Lake are of, for breaking finessed dummy's ten of hearts promnise a poor policy.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)——

and lost the last four tricks! Dream a life, but be practical East took the jack of hearts, the as well! The exchange of opin- Jack of diamonds, and two spades, setting the contract fourons on a new iden could prove

illuminating. tricks.

Some days It doesn't pay to know too much about anything!

CARD Sense&♦

Q-With neither side vulner- able, the bidding has been:

West North East South

1 Heart 1 Spade Pass

You, South, hold:

Spades

?

07 3 Hearts 8 2 Dia- monds K 6 4 3 Clubs K 954

What do you do?

A-Pass. Game must be out of the question even if North han good strength for his simple overcall.

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question Just answered, You, South, hold:

TARGET

N

EL

YAH

P

LOW many words of four felters ur more can you make from the letters in the

In

making rach

lotters in each of the small squares may be used onge only. Each word must contain the large letter in the centre Aquare, and there must be at least one nine-letter word in the List No plurats: no foreign words;. Ho proper Dames. TODAY'S TARGET: 22 words, good; 23 wards, very good: 28 words. azcellent. Bolution tomorrow.

FN Word be

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION: Crapt rip cusp epic erupt pert pest pice picture plecrust pier price priest prise puce pure purist purr purs Spades 9 7 3 2 Heart 8 Dla-DUTERT TOTIS Teacript ripe strip script monds K 0 4 3 Clubs K 9 5 4 SCRIPTURE sept sepite apice spire

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

spirt spit spila sprit sprite spruce | sprue spus spur spurt step stipa irrup strip stripe stups triceps trip tripe uprize upret.

BY. THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

centre of each of 8 pineapple alices, and arrange allees around

the melon mound.

Decorate with green pepper have been well rings which chilled and whole and sliced stuffed olives.

Servo with a dressing made_of 1 c. mayonnaise, 4 c. pineapple juice, 2 tbsp. lemon juice and 12c, whipped cream, well mix- ed.

Use Anchovies

acad

Wholly d'fferent is a that features anchovies.

To serve 6, mince 2 cooked add 1 c. tiny ma beets and

minced, beans, a cucumber, and 1 c. cooked cauliflower cut into small pieces.

**

Arrange the vegetables on let- tuce and dress with a special dressing made as follows:

Combine 5. tbsp. olive oil, 2 tbsp. tarragon vinegar, tsp. an- chovy, paste, 1⁄2 tsp. salt and 1 hard-cooked flacly chopped egg.

HAT news from London. To enhance the now and popular "oriental look." Dolores has created a superbly wearable little cocktail number called "Mandarette." It is made in adorable beauty pink and trimmed with self-colouring transparent beading, and is worn straight on the top of the head, (Express Fashion Service);

HINTS FOR HOUSEWIVES

Hairdo Suit You

By JEANNE D'ARCY

MENTION getting a hair-

cut, and men auto- matically protest. They just can't stand the thought of short hair—or so they say. Go around looking like a mop-head, and they're not happy, either. Seeming- ly, there's no plenging them.

It simply goes to prove there are moments when allence is golden. If hair needs shaping for shortening, go to it and, say nothing. Chances are your man won't even notice you've had a cut.

Men are funny that way. If their girl looks attractive, it's enough. They don't stop to analyse all the whys and where- fores of glamour. In short, what they don't

them.

know won't hurt

What kind of hairdo 'should you have? That's a big question, and the answer depends

several factors.

It

on

Your Facial Contour First at all, there's the shape of your face. Hair should frame becomingly. If your face 'is thin, needs alling out, hair may need a fluffy combing. On the other hand, the round face calls for a line that sweeps back and away from the seco so as not to mako it appear rounder

and

consider your figure. A colffure must flatter it, too. What we mean is simply this: a hairdo

Next time you serve hot to where the wind can whip must look as though it belongs coup, try adding a few through the table. The circula- {to you--all of you-not just your

mato whole cloves Simmer gently tion will rub the tufts together, head. for a few minutes, remove the and help bring back cloves, and serve piping hot. original fluffiness,

their A girl with an extremely, long

neck, for example, might look best with a longer coiffure that

Bit Of Garlic Rub bowl with a bit of garlic and have it well chilled when dressing. Pour you mix the

Cake or pastry flour can be Seersucker and plisse' would tie her head in with her dressing over the vegetables and used as a substitute for all materials should not be run body, make the head-to-toe garnish with stuffed and plain purpose flour in a pinch when through the wringer when picture more attractive, rolled anchovies and stuffed malding quick breads or ple washing. To avold wringer

Following Fashions olives,

crust. Use one tablespoon more wrinkles in these fabrics, roll

Finally, there's fashion. - This means For something a little differ- per cup of four than called for them in a towel to absorb water

the Intest in coiffure styles. Naturally, you ent in the line of stuffed toma-in the recipe. You'll get about and then let drip dry.

chill 6 large the same results, toes, peel and

want to keep up to the minute tomatoes.

out centres, Scoop

Check your metal outdoor fur-with beauty. You don't want to Choose a windy day to wash an equal chop and mix quantity of canned button mush-a chenille spread Suds the niture periodically for rust spots. look out of date. But following rooms, also chopped. Add 2 tbsp. spread well in hot water, rince Rust may spot your clothing or beauty fashiona also means using water. weaken the furniture over a good sense. You needn't copy the chopped alives and serve with a and extract the excess

double the spread over period of time. Iron rust can now styles exactly. The wise gir tart French dressing,

with

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Remarkable Caterpillar

--Even Clarence Didn't Know, His Own Strength--

By MAX TRELL

ARCHIBALD

caterpillar,

was

#

who WES walking along the edge of the garden wall when he spied his friend, Clarence, who was also a cater- pillar.

Clarence was standing near a fallen tree. It was a very large fallen tree.. The stump of it was still in the ground. There were lots of little pieces of wood scattered all around.

"Hi there Clarence!" Archi- unld called down.

As Fast As He Could

Clarence looked up. "Hi there Archibald, Come

down

here. please! I've got something won- derful to tell you!"

"Oh!" exclaimed Archibald, "What caused it?"

"Me?" said Clarence. "With very step I took I made that. tree crackl"

"You made It crack, Clarence!" gasped Archibald.

They Scrambled Away "Yes! My footsteps made it crack! It couldn't have been the birds, for they flew out of the tree. It couldn't have been the squirrels, for they scrambled out of the branches and dashed away. It had to be me, for 'I was the only one left in the whole treet"

Clarence stopped to catch his breath. Then he went on: "Just

The

farmer Wis

swinging something at the tree,

could

пада

hardly and the strength to say: "Thank goodness, neither was 'hurt,

"It was lucky for both of us,"

imagine my being able to crack you nor the

Clarence!"

it!

that tree by, just walking on

looked below.

I didn't want anyone to get hurt when

So Archibald climbed right and

the said Clarence, "Well, that just down the garden wall as fast as tree fell. There, standing right goes to show you how strong I he could go. And about half an by the trunk and swinging am, Archibald. Who would have

hour later he was standing be something at the tree, was

17

thought that a caterpillar like

side Clarence by the stump of former. I think he was trying me could have broken an enor the great fallen tree,

to nail it together."

"I broke that tree in half, Archibald!" sald Clarence, try-

BOOK entitled "How to know a trick worth two of that," ing

A Train a Puppy was returned answered the persistent Warrior, suppose

to the Nottingham Public Library "I'm

"Maybe" sald Archibald, "he not to sound boastful. "I had an ax and he was trying to

it's the most remark- chop it down.” coming with

ever you. I'm able thing

done by 1 your dear brother Bertle Brevis, enterpar

from Madagascar. paper should at once back

I "Nonsense, they know 29 o reviewer the dog

be objected that brother."

of

I'm

have no your

Then

badly chewed by a dog.

Some engage novels. If It the dog cannot read, I reply, guardian, Lord Twelvetrees, old "No, but it can chew, which is Uncle Twelvy, Damn it, even mous all that is needed," The trouble peers must ent, old girl."

1s that no publisher would have Little Bo-Pest

the animal at his parties, because

This

Far

pent would be: "Book Society

mous tree like this in half?"

With An Axe

"You'd better be careful where you walk from now Clarence," said Archibald. "But you're quite sure that man. didn't chop down the tree with an axe?"

on,

Clarence didn't even bother to answer Archibald It was just

It Toppled Over Young Leaves

"No, I was the one who was cracking it I shouted: Look out "What You broke that enor below! The next second there free in halt, Clarence! was fearful CR-R-R-RR- How did you do it?" said Archi- RACK! The tree swayed. It too ailly. He hoped the farmer began toppling over. I hung on could use the fallen tres for The man frewood, with all my might.

for building below ran aside"

house. It was terrible Just Archibald was so worked up breaking a tree in half especial Clarence's story that he ly such an enormous tree!

bald.

was over

"Dad-dy, what real-ly happ- "I tell you exactly how it book has been highly en-ed at Ge-no-va?"

Archibald," happened,

sald chewed by Rover" would only

Clarence. "I got here very early "Well, you see” appeal to a limited publle.

tree "The Russ-i-ans re-fused to this morning. The more effective as an advertise- discuss the lib-er-at-i-on of standing up then, just as it has Ens-tern Europe, did-n't they?" been doing for years and усага

"Well, in a woo, but

were years. There so we're all friends delicious-looking young "And

This

the Silly up at the top of the tree Isn't it, dad-dy?” started climbing up the trunk. I "Yes, but what's that got to was quite hungry. I meant to do with it?

have those delclous-looking

choosy April Fossiter's master- plece. So does Rover. Nineteen copies chewed before publica- tion."

Tate-a-tete

and

Ta frightful glass table In "No wonder there's no Loch leavea for my breakfast,"

some Icaves 80 1

Bob's Bor, In Cannes sat Ness monster this year.”::. "Well, what happened, Vita Brevis and her pursuer. Venetian horse sinks canoe Clarence?" said Archibald "How "You room to have come into mu" zaid she, as he ordered THE headline, "Kangaroos did you break that criormous lavishly

tree? I can't wait to hear the "Seeming to

Illuminated Have come into money is half the Ears," made me think that this rest."

have

Win

baltio here," replied the Captain, column had strayed into the

as he snatched t saucer of olives wrong paper: "Milkman's from under the very note of an Boot Found In Pie," I

replied,

Curious Sound

Clarence said: "I was almost

all axgunto." "Where shall we songshot haughtily. I read on, up to the top of the tree when lunch? he continued

and discovered that the ears are lunching with the Gutta Perches to be Illuminated in order to

heard a curious sound,"

curious Sound Clarence on their yacht.", saka, Vila, find out where and how often kwelleywhere, shall lunch!" kangaroos, drink, Fathers wald Archibald "What did that Sekery time Captain; "It I know lluminate your sonary curious sound sound like?" Sw

Voucheroved the tantallide the way, what do auta drink? “It:?: sounded like crack- Fautyoull stoni the bewach (1110minates their ninowen, uland GNANOBACK? Vaid

or

Rupert and Dinkie-25

Turning to say goodbys to his

he la mariled by a voice from **Hi, what are you playing at 251 arriving bleachlaas) "" janut' shouted to tell me that Dinkle, had been. For there is now not a round and found nahe Maysara That's a bit ocky). But where in the now, new trick in this? 15 ha culla, jun 2. Rupert 20. And where, hea': Beryl

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