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CHESS PROBLEM

This Funny World..

· By GRINBLAT Black, 20 pieces.

to

yesterday's

White, 2 pieces.

White to play: mote in threr.

Solutio N

1, OxP, any; 2. B (dix eh, or dbi

ch), or Kt mater,

problem:

JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Bridge Odds Favour Safety

By OSWALD JACOBY

"PLEASE settle a dispute an

bridge

percentage."

-

quests a Toronto correspondent.

1 played the accompanying

hand at three

managed

no-trump nod

结版 down in-

gloriously Nevertheless, I am

convinced my play was throret)- enlly correct,

"West led the five of hearts,

1 put up the queen from dammy, and East held the trick with his 1ng Band returned the Jick of hearts, and I took

my ace for West

fear of a shift to spades. slayed the deser of hearts, thus showing a Ave-card suit.

*I now OF ANd that West WAL likely

short Tre

led

ARGITAYA

112

diamond to the king TICE tnessed the ten of diamonds on the way stack. West won with

the jack of diamonds and took the hears and the top spades.

"Naturally.

everybody was kind enough to point but that the jack of diamonds would have dropped, and Kurt I woul! have made

Contract my hadn' f]raཐཱ"ཎཾ; ཝཾ ༤། But I st11

WEST

AK8

J4

1024

108752

South

1 N.T. Puss

NORTH

A713

94

• KQ 02

4QJ53

EAST

AJ 100

KJ9

9075

+372

SOUTH (9)

42652

▼A 63

A 103

♣AKO

North-South vul.

4

West North East

PASS 3 N.T. Разя Pass

Opening lead-♥ 5

maintain that West

10-24

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1955:

HENDERSON

MaNaught Byndiente, İnç Aiverless Lukion Mogazine)

**Wonderful lighter! Look-absolutely windproof !"

YOUR BIRTHDAY ... By STELLA

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7

BORN today, you will be wise. the pay strict attention to all details if

stars Indieste, not to embark you wout true MCCOON

But new projecte on your birthdate

It is another one of those daya whe the signa Are More than a 23 mixed

However, there

that element of gentan bequeathed Home Hn today which.

Do drrubi,

loculupensate for the hard road to Jamie THE success which each doughter or won of this day's algo inted invel. Your Interests are

arustle and if these tenderm

ftly א

les are thwarted, Trustention and unhappiness may be in alore

may MaySig

CROSSWORD

H

19

12

13

1. Buch « marriage la considered

likely to be a suceder. (98)

V. Egg shape. (1)

10. want taxor tuning.), (3, 4)

22. It makes a good waton deg. (7)

16. A Dayal officer ia, woll, 17)

17. Partner of brace. (3)

18. "And now i am the ruler of

the Queen's —" (8)

20. Land of Nod. (V)

21. Serpentine moting. (7)

122. Every asiad should bKYO SOME

(8)

END

1. Wina model jonag.). (9-0). They're bound by vows. (B)

3. Lady No. 1. (8)

November 11, `(0)

Everything stops for it. (3)

Twice this for a dance, (9)

8. Canterbury daltondy, (4)

WOMANSENSE

Page

ELECTRONIC RANGE:

NADOES WONDERS

Spring, Summer Styles On Show In London COOK ON A

7. Pub in the middle of the

GEAKET, (8)

Britons are wincing under the blast of wintry winds, but winter is the time dress designers fetch out their spring and summer styles. Three of those displayed London recently are pictured here.

when

in

11. The lad re-

turns to BILA

backwards - Bi

13. Old NICK.

15. Daniel went BAUL

into 1 (3)

10. Pive sixtha

of a pledge.

(0)

17. Brotor 03

Rabbit. (4)

10. No good in

LALA 4)

.BY. THE WAY.

by

Beachcomber

A permanent It is just painilite that you find yourself," as the

until the latter half of your comfortable car should help to

solve the housing difficulties,

not ques

life You are an idealist box { dificult to be satisfied swithi eny thing seconia rate I you are thrudd into unhappy surevsundings. It may take Ume ned tiliative for La ta break out and make your Sky 12 Your own Once you have acconi - olisted, Uk. YOU aute spate fre rewards

You Intuitions

ace exceptionally крып You are deeply Triorate Tall dielect musi

ndow

Vou

These

Supprenna th Kol Develop your natural pers alty for the best happybrains Sel tive and tactful, yostrself, you ER- pect everyone glad to have FAINE charneler klien Consequently your feelings are often nextilessis Hart Unless you can thi Moturot

true iden, you might never wed

S the London Traffle slows to well-known gas-Inspector, "and

nothing to do with the oven halt a really such He then placed his hat

the oven and baked it When with- drawn. I had no dust on it

Nothing to do with me

Very soon house agents will begin la advertee commuuu, romidenstal in their own park. cars,

it they

with water and light inid on Car

manufacturer,

are shrewd,

eight bathrooms.

man

the

hary

Left: A navy-blue faced silk suit with loose Jacket from the "Matita" collection. Centre: "Saigon"ɑ dress and mandarin-style coat In white embroidered grosgrain from the Harry B. Popper collection.

Right: A white and china blue cotton dress with a feathered hat-another model from the "Matita" collection-Express.

Chromium-Plated Aluminium

Heels For

For Winter Shoes

COOL STOVE

New York.

AKE a cake in a cold

BAR

oven in six minutes, Broil bacon on R paper plate in seconds. Heat coffee directly in the cup.

These are some of tho' feats, promised from an electronle stove available for the home for the first time.

The range, which looks like an oven is called by lis manu- facturer, Tappan of Mansfield, O., "the most revolutionary development in home cooking since

Introduction of electricity."

tho

Demonstrated in Now York recently, the stove baked a potato in five minutes, brolleit the bacon, on a paper plate in two minutes, and turned out a five-pound beef roast in 30 minutes.

And the stove never got hot

to the touch!

The manufacturer explained that the range cooks by micro- waves, the same type of energy I which transmite the ultra-high | frequency signal on a belevision.

set.

COOL SAUCER

Since the heat is generated in food itself, temperature controls on the range are eliminated, the range and the utensils in it do HROMIUM-PLATED foundation in 1889: it used the established firm in the west of not get hot, and once the house-

first welling machine 10 aluminium has joined

be England-Pittards of Yeovil. wife sets a timer dial, the food imported into England; and it Last year, Pittards introduced

automatically selecto its own perspex as one of the latest

made the Arst pair of reptile really washable glove leather, cooking or baking temperature. materials to be used for the skin shoes.

with a guarantee of durability The range can be installed as new extremely thin, high

Sole leather used for its shoes and eclour stability. Now, after built-in unit

a

or stacked on heels on shoes for wear this is still tanned by pure oak bark years of experiment, they have cabinets ng modular unit. A coll

and immersion in Dits for

a perfected

4 process which pro-element in the top of the oven winter.

period of from ten to 15 months. duces leather absolutely free browns the top of meats,

Athough its output is small from dust,

casseroles or breads that of with

No longer need any women comparison

manufacturer Installed of the large intes pro- wearing light

with gloves

a text

test ranges In kitchens of it exports dark sult, coat or dress fear several Mansfeld homemakers numbers of shoes that tell-tale

powder whitish

for a year before which Canada

spoils the smart ensemble, came to market

One of the homemakern Woa Mm David coloured gloves to contrast with Rainey, mother of three school- stay or evening clothes, will she age chlidren, who amazed her And her hands coloured on re-neighbours by moving her gloves.

the why sho served coffee at morning gab

con-

Nor, if

She

dark wears

OT

The

the

stove

Hitherto it has been READING of country house with

recall

The altered impossible to chromium Dy will begin to think less of speed tale of the muddenly enriched man plate aluminium. But a Bristol many atud moje uf u hernely interior A who went to look over A large

firm of shoemakers founded 96 duction companies, When the property lear needed only for vacant porRON -

agent said.

this "And six bathrooms, Mor If I ever hud to be shifted,

years ago by the father of the considerable lel

replied, "What a nithy dirty ininity be towel by a house tar

present head, Robert Hutchings to the United States, "it could s more quickly 1200

Which tends they must have been

has

discovered

someone with and Australla. der ita own power

In tline to the alory of the lady who was Diese well] be no need for

for an Italianate vill the secret. negotiating asi Lengine

ather or any

elaborate by telephone "itas & gut a loggia?"

who Robert's son, Anthony. machinery, and the

she naked "Only Men Summons in Dew streets on

Grandfather Hutchings begal the edge of London will consist of the back bedroom."

now designs the shoes made by replied of parked care, two

cach useni.

the arms. has incorporated work as a boy apprentice ut the those slender, spike, aluminium age of 14. Four years later, at

She poured coffee into a cup, of the age of 18, he started his glace kid are now being dyod heels into his new range

exact shades of Armand got married on to the

the set cup and saucer in the oven, shoes for the winter.

the same day. His son, Robert, fabrics being used by manuface to heat and pulled them from Only this firm uses this heel, also got married at 18, and now turers to make their models for the oven without a pot-holder. and it is at present being made has

should,The coffee was hot, the saucer spring. Anthony munal neat exclusively for It, Many times George, in the business with therefore, be no difficulty In cool. stronger than its counterpart in him.

matching up ensembles of the "It took me a long time to leather, it is also lighter.

scason and both convince my guests the cup was development, turn of the new

United' Prea

named ar numbered. Then every- inly will be able to boast that be

has a hotire cut a car

whom you believe aphonetics The haunted oven

ale

CNET

Among those buru

thus date Rudolph Fril Just Pietro Moseagul, componets, Willa Cather a Heywok! Bruun, Audioms, Pay Bainter actress, Michael Cudahy, merchant: Hugh McCullough, alates man. Elizabeth H. Whither, poel

То Пло what the stars have store for you tomorrow, select your birthday tar and read the corres. ponding permgraphy, Let your birth. day star be your daily u

THURSDAY, DEC. 8

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Investigate

Thorighly any make new opportunity offered to

11

most

it is something you want

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 203-

is not always

A

The market for worms

TT is reported that the export trade wor caught badly UTIDO- pared by D order for 23,000,000 angling Wort for an American concern. A worm-collector and, "We cannot collect

many as that In- without robbing gardens and.

COOK who wrote her M.P

Lo because her vies always

Came [out of te oven covered with vert is probably A raro cuae of pulvi- furnia. It is really more a matter directly, birds. There's no sock for scientists than for doctorn, and pile of worm to draw on, and in kow nothing to do with that curious the chest worm ares, round temel state in which every wae A M Hempstead, the creatures Jun winds a clock his shoes fill slowly almost wild, owing to the ban on with sand. “It is psychic," salda fishing in the neighbourhood.

Insint Try

upon having your own way Sonic- limer you can gain more by giving

AQUARIL'S Jan. 21-Feb. 103- The unexpected may change your #tatur LMS. 10 be prepared to net accordingly a moment's notice.

PISCES (Feb. 20.Mar. 20).-

OW♫

two

Another

song,

Swando suede and swanlisse fests.

There

This firm claims at least two also in leather fashion access the suede and the kid are dust-sale to the touch, ale cad other "firsts" In the history of sories, comes from another long free-China Mail Special. shoe manufacture since Its

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Was It Really A Genie?

Keep a careful cheek on those 66

treacherous emotions? In reanance. be sure you know where you Arc going

-Knarf And Judy Didn't Wall To Find Out-

By MAX TRELL

Knant suddenly stized Judy by the arm. "Come to the atte, ND so," said Mr Punch to please! There's an old oli lamp

A the shadow, that's up there! It must be one the story of Aladdin and bis looking for!" Judy thought it ARIES (Mar. 2i-Ajir

did you was a foolish idea, but she went. 20)-wonderful lamp. How Tact will be the mort emelet like it?" igured to

method of trying to put your Klean once he

Arbitrary Actors

be short in diamonds showed up with long hearts. And in that case my finesse had a better chance than playing for the lock to drop.

"Regardless of result, was my argument a good one?"

No. I hate to disagree with a player who is thoughtful enough to take distribution

into tic- count, but the facts compel me to do so.

If you didn't know anything about the hearts, the correct play in diamonds would be 109s-up, You have about an even chance to bring in four diamond tricks whether you xely on a finesse or whether you try to drop

the Jock

in the Arst three rounds. These odds re- main roughly the same despite the 8-3 break, in hearts. In general, normal breaks don't have a big effect on the odds, and the heart break is perfectly normal in this hand.

that

The important thing is South will go down only one trick it ho plays for a drop in diamonds, but he дося down three tricks if he takes the Anesse and loses it. Since the two lines of play are just about equal, the renalble course la to adopt the less risky line,

1af1.

neve

fore will

"I liked the story no, Mr Punch," replied Knarf; "but TAURUN (Apr.

21-May 21 would you mind telling me some Suell to emental

an thing? important Job 14 #nished. Then, when work is done, you can play.

wirk

الاتي

GEMINI (May 22-June 21Jou You must let things work out normally Don't do too much porch-

will ing or yeru

actually progress.

CANCER

"Not at all, my boy. What would you like to know?"

"I'd like to know where i can tmpede and a lamp like Aladdin's?"

Kearf Looks Around

(June 22-July 21)-

De very clear to everything you

asy so thyl no one can inisconstrue

*1

wish I knew," said Mr

what you say to CHURR misunder Punch after a moment or two. standing.

to

Sure enough, standing on top of an old trunk was an old- fashioned oli lamp that had once grandmother. It belonged was covered with a thick layer of dust. Kmart ran up and took It. "I'm going to rub it, Judy! Now you'll see the genie come'

"Nonstrue," said Judy. "There s no such thing as a gente!"

"Just the same you'd better be ready to ask him whatever you want. Here I go-!"

at that moment, or so it seemed The attic was unusually still as Knart tok the handkerchief out of his pocket and begin care "I'm going to look around," fully rubbing the lamp.

"I'd like to find another one my LEO (July 21-Aug. 23) self.

But I don't think you cats Promptner in keeping engagements And another." with important people la necessary If you are to hold their interest and respect.

VIRGO (AVE. 21-Sept. 213..

developed contructively today,

said Knart.

A Puff of Smoke

Suppose it really was another

Kaurf found an oil lamp on top of an old trunk.

From behind the trunk some- thing black sprang up. Judy gasped: "Oh!" Knarf dropped the lamp!

Then Knarf and Judy both ran down the stairs fast as they could and hid behind Mr Punch. We saw the genie of the lamp!" Knart explained. But Mr Punch wouldn't believe them.

Upstairs in the attle the kitten,

Now ideas that have been hovering So he started looking around, in the sear ennecloueness should be walking from room to room in Aladdin's lamp, thought Knarf. after brushing the dust off her the house, gazing sharply at all Suppose a gonio really did ap- dur, curled herself up behind the LIHILA (Sept. 21-Oct.

23-the lamps and stopping now and investigate very carefully a businem then to rub them with his hand pear in a puff of smoke and said: old tunic again. Why, she won- scheme proposed by a friend before kerchief.

"I am the genie of the damp, dered sleepily to herself, did you invest any time or money in 18.

master! Your wish is my folks have to come up to the attic Keep all appuiniments promptly and Fund's wife, came into the room

(Oct. 24-Nov, 22)—

By and by Judy, who was Mr command!"

and disturb her just when she was taking a nap? And why to dust of the furniture. Sho All at once, as Kaarf was rub- were they rubbing that broken watched Knari with surprise as bing the lump, a strange thing old lamp. Yes....folics were

sconbio

TARGET

TS

B

OAM

♥-CARD Senses | | | C | B

Q-The bidding has been: West

North East South

1 Heart 1 Spade Puss ?

You, South, hold:

AKDY VQSSE +K64 4Q25

What do you do?

A-Pass. Your partner's simple divercali shewn only a fair, hand. se your side can have no gaite.

SM TODAY'S QUESTION.

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You

1

How many

worda ut four letters or more cen Fou make from The letters in the square'ON the felt? In making -CÜCH word, the

_each_of_the small squares may be used unce only. Each word must contain "the" large letter in the centre Square. Ang there must be ai feget, one, pine-tetter word 'in the Fiat." No plurals; no foreign words; 100% proper games at 6 DAYS (TARUNT) ** words, poodi. 22.

words.

words. (excellent, Sorallan tomorrow.

YESTE

T'S SOLUTION:"

he walked ground rubbing the happened, Something creaked, mighty strange. lamps. "What are you doing,

dear?" she finally asked.

Karf said: "I don't ace why I can't find another lamp like the ono Aladdin had. I'd like to have a genia coms and bring me whatever I want, such ná a bicyck, a space-patrol_ship, a pair of wings, and a barrel of ice cream-chocolate ice cream."

Wasting Time

"Here, you better stop wasting [your time," Judy said in a sharp voloo which made her sound sa If she katow what she was talk- Ing about "Nobody can find another : lamp like Aladdin's. Anyway, I'm sure it isn't, to 'bo found in this house or All our lampe

imvo `alectricity in' thom!?

Rupert's Deep Sea Adventure-

Rapen is nasrly

the great speed at whi pahell has travellad

BtWhat callerence does that the white, barang- make?" Kneri asked. Bassett Biosin'anadier bakroc,

4ln had an oil Ismp.) rom

-45

:gift for you.! Open it whiên (gau

And he stida› ove

thank

Christmas

Birt

Show

Dainty Lace Evening Stoles Lovely

Scarves Jacqmar

Belts Exquisite Leather English Leather Handbags Sheer Nylons, Gift Packed Liberty Silk Scarves.

GIFTS

SHE

REALLY NEEDS.

Lovely Pompadour Pearls Jewellery by Dior & Krementz Evening Bags and Belts Smart Umbrellas, Nylon Beautiful Swiss Hankies.

WHY NOT GIVE A DRESS OR COAT LENGTH THIS TIME

Lace Gloves for Evening Wear New Suede and Kid Gloves Fur and Wool Lined Gloves Tallet Sets and Novelties. Warm Cosy Slippers Tap estry Stet s Dolightful Lingerie Wool Twin

Set

Whiteaways

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