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HE hot breath of the stubber- degullions is once more on the necks of London's starlings. The Ministry of Works and Ornithology hus tried giving the birds electric shocks, plny- ing gramophone recorda of alurm-cries by other starlings, smearing
231 bus conductors hata, a child's balloon, A pelican from the lake in St. Jameďá Park, a Mr Crawford of South Mimms, A monal Prust- barrow, & cornet, eight umbrellas, five dustbine, a quantity of wadi- Ing. thres American studenta, two traffic lights, fireman's overcoal,
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the facade of the National Gallery Wik marine
luc, stretching trawling-nets Julia's eyes between captive balloons, drop- ping buzzards by parachute, and
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JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Weak Hand Sets South
By OSWALD JACOBY
TODAY'S hand went by the book, both in bidding and play. South's opening bid of #one no-trump showed balanced distribution and a count of 10
Konion R Council" duen undoubtedly make it more dificult
to concentrata the business is hunted.
(Councillor).
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to 18 points (he actually had 17 volata).
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for Connettor Lulu Deinfois): Weguime but not enough for slam, ao he promptly raised to three no-trump.
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By ALICE DENHOFF
TERE are
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For bet Orange ind! Apple Cobbler to serve 6, pure und zlice 4-8 apples, depending on size. Add 1 e, sugar, Julee of 1 orange and grated rind of orange. Turn into a buttered camerolo.
Made a soft dough of 14% 2. flour, 2 tsp baking powder, tsp. salt, tsp. shortening and 10 1/3 milk Rall suft dough to a thickness of V-in and rover the apples, Sprinkle with 2 tsp. Sugar, Bake pl 375 Et 1 to 14 ltrs
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A straight haxy jacket part- ners sheath dress. Fabric is yellow caltan patterned with rafted white embroidery,
HOUSEHOLD
HINTS
POINTERS FOR
SHOPPERS
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London
HERE are two sets of shoppers around Lon-
don stores just now. thoso looking for Inst season's left-overs at
those
bargain prices and searching for next season'a designs. I have been watching the latter
group
new
at work and these are some
of the things they have apotleri.
They find that the little black dress has been brought
wher
up-to-date. Just
it was
being cold- shouldered out of fushion through its sheer dullness, it has been given a lease of life
new
for ILA UN- doubted usefulness,
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glent puft hul: shves which
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futt between shoulder und cibow-like lanterns; a deep boat neckline on a shuntung with a crnekle nylon pettledal: draping over the diaphragm on
skin-tight
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SPRING
By Dorothy Barkley
This dress with Jabot neckline is made of an unusual silk
print with vormilion roses on black bookground.
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unusual trick all 15 The obl sush the sash whieh is part of the traditional Japanese The idea is to take a bong, trailing piece of satin, and
Stripes are in the news agalu Just than buying. One of these is above
Twist it the new-style Filk dress, with designers promise over in the centre and Pump it the Jabet neekhne and pulted-in, "striped spring" and the most amongst those Just and in place with a sparkling brooch, but not shaped, waistline, Made popular
The notion came from did you in a silk print, vermilion roses reaching the shops is the dark
uess?-Paris, the
which patterned on black, it has a high stripe widely spaced on a white clty
and three quarter background." London designers started the Eastern trend several Deekline
Niceves.
Another months back.
iden Is the have produced a complete range Loxv Another Idea which
with jacket shoppers
mandarin of different types of striped partnered
with a silm suits. There is the sult have tracked down is a varia collar, tion on the "ttle black dress", dresA, This new team namely the "Utile white dress" how material-a yellow patterned with cutton Pain, sheath like, it is usually
white pique.
Topping while embroidery. Even tortan, Al
always a two-piece outfit,
Keep a tailth of soapy water in the glov AS en aanrnt your car, and a clean cloth, so yo con le eleun- A clean up job when wded, pench Lalves of the quality and
1- w.nd-shielu
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with toasted
are driving at dusk Put In serving dishes. nim nas.
rasp end the Hight is uncertain. Spoon 8 oz. la berries frozen Pispheric
the
over guachts aud chill. Wil 1 d. vanilla ice cream to a peur-
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when you
The top crust of a two-crust fruit plohould be tolled over the lower one, then fluted
will keep the julvey m
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make
with geta a the boxy Jacket and
straight woven skirt; the suật with the cardigan raised jacket and pleated skirt; and the sult which is really F Jackat In the worn over a matching dress.
STYLES FOR
it, to 19m00 a straight blazer Jacket news, has been put to a different lise How do you fancy it as a In vivid pink.
Some of the iden
This
50
are novel, trumming for sheets and pillow- TROPICAL WEAR
trovei that shoppers stopping and pondering,
prefer
2 per-
casex? Or perhaps you
For a cool, open-air look there use, rather its more conventional
which case there is a range of are dresses in cotton with
Nkirts picated
with matching wide boat neckline and overblouses. Some of the over- manently pleated skirt. Hor- blouses, destined for }} cold rockses have in red or navy climate. have inset ribbing at cotton palterned with a white the neckline which can be pulled star motif and ringed with over the head to form a hood.
BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
Willy's Unusual Aeroplanes
• He Didn't Use Them Because He Wanted to Stap Home -
By MAX TRELL
WELL.**
YY when
suk! Willy Toad, Knart and Hund,
the shadows, came up to him br the middle or the Pine Tree Grove, "I've just got myself
♥ CARD Sense♣♦ | |new busines
North
The bidding has been:
East South West Pha 1 Spude Poss Рава
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You, South, hold: AAJ1005 W32 #Q9864 65
What do you do?
A-Bld two diamonds. You want to play at a part score in one of your long softa, No-trump seems unsafe, considering your distribution.
TODAY'S QUESTION. The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold;
AAJ1005 V32 JAQJ42 68
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
This Funny World
White, 8 pieces.. White to play mate in two..
Solution to yesterday's problemi:
1, Q-2; threat 2) KtXP-(03) P04; 2, KtXP (07) ch#114/PXB; 2, Q-R8(1),),
REAKER KÜLLER
"But, Daddy, if he can't support me; be'll "marry volüe wihar glil' by uld's support!
McNaught Byadiente; Iher © Coffler's
"Oh, so that's the aeroplane!" Manid exclaimed,
Robin made a polite bow. "Pleased 20 mee: you!" he
seld.
"Now this
aeroplane." saki
a Willy, pointing proudly to the Robin, "la heading South early tomorrow morning. He's gol
Đ
The
room for two more passengers on his back."
Willy's unouncement did not suprise Knart and Hanid much as he had expected. Truth of the mali 15 that "My goodness," sold Itanid,
"how Day everyone was getting quite used
passengers is
t Willy changing from one crying?" business to another.
He Taught Swimming
During the past month Willy had been
barber. muske swim- teacher. He had given ming lessOTES. He had been a bus driver, a telephone man, an electrician, #An priist IN an actor.
new
"What's your Willy?" Knarf asked,
business.
"I'm selling aeroplane tickets," sold Willy.
Now this was surprising nows.
"But, Willy, dear," Hanid said, "how can you sell aero- plane tickets?
You're only toad."
"What's that got to do with it?" said Willy.
A
"Where are the aeroplanes you're selling tickets to?" Knarf asked.
Willy's Suggestion
"Look," rald, Willy. "you just tell me where you want to Ro
I'll see that the aeroplane comes around here to get you.' May I make a suggestion?"
"I think." sold Hanid, "you ought to let us see one of the aeroplanes Arst before you make any suggestions."
"All right," said Willy. "I will. Just walt here a moment. I'll have one of my best aero- planes come down on that log." Willy, stood up and gave three sharp peeps,
Therd was a fluttering in the air. A moment later ‘a länge fal Robin Law down from "`n treo, and landed lightly-un the log.
Robin said:
he
"I've got Brette, Muth, Ant. Doodle-Bug and you two, you decide to come along."
ex:ctly
Robin Knarf asked where he was flying.
"Down to Mexico," said the Robin. "It's nice and wim down there “
Flow Off
Robin flow off after urging Knarf und Hanid to be sure to let Willy know if they decided to take the trip on his back. After he went, Willy said:
"Of course, Robin Isn't my only peropiano. I've got Swil- low he's a fast plane, is tout
ag
"What is your new business, Willy?" asked Knarf,
who's not only fast but smooth, too. The name of that plane Wild Duck."
At the end. Kaart and Hanld ity found they really couldn't South for the winter. There was school to go to. There was work to do. And besides, with cheerful are in the fireplace, It was snug and were just stay. Ing at home.
14
on
When they told him that they weren't going to fly South any of his planes, Willy nodded and lowered his voice
ho said:
"I'm staying here, too. You know what I'm going to do all
jet. I've got Stork, who's winter? I'm going to snoozo... slow but very smooth, rnd. I've yes sirree, I'm going to smoozo Fot a beautiful white plane all winter long."
Rupert and the New Boat-17
"Well, have you got evRTY» thing you wanted 7"* "asks Mr. Beat sa slie, greeti Rupert, on I've had Christmas morning. some lovely parcels,"", bis miles. * One even has a Canadian stamp, That must be from. Uncle Grizzlyric but although I hung up your
pillowcase there's no sign of the boat that Golliwog was going to send ""You'd better, see how your pale have fared," says Mrs. Bear. So when the fire excite ments over Rupert daabry, out and at once seas Algy. Pus piering over the gate kod wezing fire kilna
STRIPED SUITS
IN THE NEWS
narrow
white bond, the width of a shoelace.
For open-air wear, too, there
is
a crop of gay sldrty which can be worn oven as a Jucket
Another material shoppers are over a top, or buttoned up as a looking for B proofed cotton blouse. Tropical in inspiration,
which gaberdine
makes a they have printed designs in sensible lightweight raincoat for "jungle" colours.
the Those warmer weather. One of
looking for Jewellery new* raincouts i cut un the have ayotted the latest in lines of a trenchcoal, has work costume pieces--lhe "bib" neck- manilke pockets and a tailored Jaco in n linked mesh which collar. Its matching hat has resembles mediaeval chain mall. large flap brim at the back, as With It goca's matching bracciei, well, to prevent rain from drip- and together the two look Uke ping down your neck.
a collar and cuff set.
Coat Event!
all sizes,
shapes and styles.
In a wonderful assortment of latest colours,
Tweeds Orlons Wools Corduroy Gabardines
and Suedalope
from $195.00
Paquerette
16s, Des Voeux Road
Ltd.
Tel: 21-1578.
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