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You
BY. THE WAY
by Beachcomber
can nately bet that every system of electrostatic storage time a solemn booby says as related to marginal checking that 'there. is not enough food and "soquerria) coding for flow for a growing population, you diagrams on the focus de-focus will wad something that makes mode, or alternatively, on the nonsense of his theories,
positional optimum
Anyone My paper says that there is who has to statisclsea para-. "a fearful crisis. of abundance" meter on a bi-stable unit can in' America), because the farin- use 'the, elmplified, rodix nota- ora produce 100 much food. tion on tire basis of functional Steps aro being
taken to dent symbols on delay-line quinary with
"mountains of food in discuss unconditional
control- warehouses," and there 18 #
transfer by a serial selection of long-term policy
which is the cathode marginals, very heart and soul ol Pro- gress. "Farmers are to be paid for leaving substantial parts of their land idle," Surely this is the cue for Mr George Schwartz A new magnetic ratio H
JAVING served on the Cable and Wireless Manufacturers Technical Development Com- mittee, I was glad to receive a British Standards gift of the “Institution's "Automatic Digital
Computers" throws light
the
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THE · CHINA “MAIL, - MONDAY, JANUARY 30, - 1956.-
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Stacked Trumps Are No Bother
By OSWALD JACOBY
WEST is still wondering what
to happened
him In the think, be given some hint of
hand shown today. He expected what all that is about?
MYwelf: It is No. 24 (H) in to collect a small fortune from the
Univereni Decimal his vulnerable opponents, Classification Survey, under-events turned out quite differ- taken by the Dimensional. Con-ently.
1900
trol Board of the Schedule In-
terpretation Committee. should be enough to go on with The wrong face at present,
The shape of a man's jave is floating-point pery important in choosing a
hat.
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WOMANSENSE
After a succession of new, form-changing lines from Paris, German model houses are turning the tables by producing fashions which accentuate the female figure.
German Line Is F
For
IN
Feminine
By MAGDA MEYER
the
just
South used the jump to three That clubs to show
Many experta use this kind of a strong hand.
Jump. bid as sort of shut-out, but even such players never make a juny, overealt on a really European buyers of the buttened or buckled, are greatly
hand when vulnerable H- and A-lines, the German evident. against nervulnerable oppo-model houses have stressed
the lines of the female dispensed with
Even side pockets have been as a concession figure in their spring and to this trend. On the other hand, lavish use of pockets is summer collections.
made on travel suits: for the sale of comfort these usually feature box Jockets.
TN view of the cautious again, bands suggestive of
by
Empire reception
line, appearing mid- benwath the bustline and either
nents. (Gossip column.)
most the
pathetic sights in the West End in the man who, to induce ไล hatter to let him wear a bowler, makes
frightful grimaces to get his face into the right shape. "It won't do, sir." By the hatter. "You can't
the most
make those faces all the time, and without them lettere An
the bowler real you, Is not you; not the sir" I know a man who had a new plastic nose made for him, nu that he could wear a round fell hat as to the manner born.
rach of the -DMT SEJMcoy may be set upgr vely Lach word must contain the
tarte etter in the centre square, and there must be at Tekst ofte pine-letter word to thY
Na plurals, no foreign words
names
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nin proper
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dit words. good
Cavellent. Salution tomorrow.
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Saturday's golution.
thus
East reopened the bidding with double. Doping his part- ner would be able to bid one of the majors, West was happy to pass and
convert
the double into a penalty double. He expected this partner to take uboot three defensive tricks, and be expected that his trump
would length
provide about three other tricks.
of
West
the eight Opetit! spades, and South ruffed at to once. Declarey led a heart dummy's queen, and East won
WEST
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Pasa Pass Double Pass T'ass Pass
Opening lead-B
pee.
with the
When East new returned the queen of diamonds, it was clear that East did not have a trump. South therefore knew the whole story.
South won the diamond turn with the aec, cathed king of hearts, and ruffed his last heart with dummy's only trung. He returned by ruffing a spade, led a diamond to dum- my's ling. and fed another spade from the dummy.
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of
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AZAMEN become Initiative white:
Luc Iraiter in trust held with very makes Iradrestito un the grandi scale. Your
difficulty magnetic personality draws people to you. vet You are rather slow taz ferta pestbattent attachments your- self and have to know a person for a long time before you will use the ware of "fcheurd • You may have acquaintances BA The Thousanda but
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You have strong family ties anch
By this time, as South know, West was down to
six Trumps. South therefore ruffed the spade with the king
buted small club to the trick.
South now led u diamond, and West was forcell to ruff. West had
to lead
trump, giving declarer a free
finesse. South now led his last diamond, forcing West to ruff agalo. West the
your foyalties run deep and strong. then had to give declarer 15 IN nkly rent there wil be but last two tricks one real love in your lite If that
culminates in merge at an early free trump finesse.
age, then there should he treinen- dous happiness in white
with
another
When the smoke had cleared, South had made 10 tricks, ful Among se born on that date Alling his are; Wäller
contract" with Walter Savage Lator explorer: Overtriek,
Damroach.
maustetava:
Franklin D Roosevell. R Presi
baycho-
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To find what the stars store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the cofrez- ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day alar be your daily guide
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31
AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb, 19) then now in a Son line to sesid Marital stairs #uld work out your bill and collert. umoothly and if you have minor LIBRA
Hept. 24-Oct. 23)--All problems, they are easily solved partnerships should work out dip
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-17 legal tinctly to your advantage today. mations by perplexing you, then Make good progre
be able to get helpsCOMPRO" (Oct, 24-Nov. you ought to
221-L and assistance with them.
your work connected with deal- ing with the public, then now is a fine img for your efforts.
ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)-If there has been a
misuriderstanding, then now in the tune for you to go more than half way to make pence,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-K you have a product to promote, this is
the time when advertising really
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 2)—
If you have a business trip in mind, you will find that this is a good day to get alongt
CAPRICORN (Dec. 13-Jau. 10..... GEMINI (May 22-June 21)-If you Pay aylalt to meime whom you Ingve technicat matter under col- may not have seen for quite a long
alteration it would be wise to post- time. Enjoy yourself.
DAY!..
23J
pone decliona.
CANCER (June 22-July Changes may be in the ale, but thin
is not the most quspicious day for you to make a move,
LEO (July 24-Aug. 21)-Your Senate resilerarena may prove somÉ»
thing of a burde buj try to ratione; King, tiling,
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CHESS PROBLEM
By L. SCHOR
Black, 11 pieces,
"White"
Phita, #rpieces, play: mate in three
Saturday's
♥CARD Senseḥ♦
Q-The bidding has been:
West Norik iSoush
T
East 1 Diamond Pass 1 Heart Pass
You, South, hold: AAB873 ♥5 •AK10 63% 14
What do you do?
A-Bld one spade. North will think you have only a four-card spade suit, but you will rebid spades later to correct this im- pression.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You, South, hold:
MAQ873 5 4AKQG33. 44
What do you do?
Answer TomOTTOW.
This Funny World
J.B. SNITZEL
I AINT
EITHER
SNITZEL
IS
UNFAIR
the
Consequently,
tendency has been to revert to the Em- as far an pire line especially
and silm suits sheath dresses
Interess centres aro concerned.
ENSEMBLES FAVOURED
Highly favoured by designers on the bustline to 'meet The demand for a graceful. feminine generally are ensembles. Coats, for instance, rarely appear As effect.
single items bul are usually combined with other garments-- an ensemble, two-piece or dress. Some definite style detail often points to the ensemble theme. il be the coat lining re-
may
the materia! of the
Most of the day dresses are teamed with Jackets of various typen. Some are classical and
into dress Transform a sibn day suit. A number of design- ers favour bolerus. Others prier peating brief speneers, and these appear dress or such features as bands, in most collections, being softly tabs, or collar facings recalling moulded, loosely touching
ор
the
Lody, single-or double-breast- ed
with occasional back fastening and barely reaching the waist. Hip-length wiwaisted Jackets are no longer popular
day
the Bull.
On
The sporty jucket styled simple lines with set-in sleevCH and fivatiable in various lengths continues as a fashion, favourite. shoulderline To get a rounded effect, the shoulder seams dropped and steeves are set-in at the front and cut in one at the back.
Side vents are ex- tremely
especially popular,
are
POPULAR PLEATS Crystallising the eldet trends, youthfully-styled
dresses invariably hove full pleated skirts. (in fact there are plents
on knee-length models. of every description; unpressed. box, accordion and knife pleats
Because of the interesting are prominent in all collections.) texture and bold designs of Sweaters, 100, are mostly worn this season's wool cloths, CUT- with pleated skirts, Skirts of tain designers rdly on these one-piece models have slightly qualities for effect and
avold higher waistbands marking the any marked styling details in end of the "torso" line to many of their costs and dresses. achieve a sweater effect. It- cidentally, a revival of belts in- dicates a return to the natteral waistline.
The new senson's suits
Sony
of
NEW BLAZERS Separates have lost none their long-standing popularity A now type of jacket, called A "binzer" startling lunovations, no
because of its resem- lor tiny classic Keneral trend
to Ulance
the British club collars
set-in jacket, and revers,
must be mentioned. sleeves and simple basques
Those blazers have been de- noderate length persists.
Here signed not only in summery stripes but are also available in plain shades.
SIMERE - $6
LORENTININK
SAUTY-BINGEKBONES E
HORW
TOP LEFT: Redingote in eggshell-coloured Shetland with elongated revers and classical slim sleeves. Skirt section with large side pocket swings out from the waist, TOP CENTRE: A collarless summer suit in white wool The slim. three- quarter length sleeves are set-in at the front and cut in one the two-button fastening, the buckled the back. With Empire banding just beneath the bustline adds an attractive alyle accent. TOP RIGHT: Pencil-slim afternoon dress in wool cloth with fringed stole of self material. Tiny sleeves
collar stress the elongated look. and high stand-away
A pleated front effect at the basque is suggestivo of
of a two-piece. This iflasion is further created by button trimming starting at the same. lovel
BOTTOM LEFT: The interesting one-button tab fostening gives additional fulness to this roomy coat in pastel-toned Shetland. Front and back fulness are released from a yoke. Sleeves, too, appear fuller than in past seasons. BOTTOM RIGHT: Princess-stylo fitted coat-dress. The clever treatment of the material elves this garment an air of graceful femininity. A novel style point to note Is the entirely plain top in stone grey wool and the double skirt slightly jutiing out to the front. Casual accents are provided by huge, double pocket flaps and bow-trimmed pique cuffs.
shodes. Complementing these are wool cloths with Among lightweight woollens basket weave effects, are dryhandling and Booking and knopped which lineallke, Olen checks and sturdy frescos, herringbones and pepitas are foremost in most of jacquards. The range of wool of the
Other collections.
has considerably with favourites are the heavier fleecy widened. Finest counts
Pepita
for. types.
the served
exclusive Bush novelly aveaves ая Wool Ox- dogstooth designs.
ganzas, chines and papillons, the Half a dozen inexpensive,
Prominent for day wear are coarser ones for the heavier Jarge metal trays can be help- ful during Indoor repainting stripes of every description; for cloths. The general trend is to-
strongly delicate example,
pinstripes, wards if you're projects, particuorly
ground loosely woven yarns. tennis stripes on light dining and the kitchen, re-doing
club gay widely-spaced room or bath. Unload the con
stripes. Satin stripes on wool lenty of a shelf or drawer onto a tray to save time. While the
ore most attractive. paint is drying, you can weed out unwanted Items,
Household Hints
of
or
To sour evaporated milk, add 1 tablespoon
vinegar icmon juice to 1⁄4 cup
mixed evaporated milk
cup of water.
BOYS'
mer
wool yarns
especially
In coating materials one finds coarse Shetlands in bright sum-
used
canvas- fabrics.
are re
twisted
Page
The Problem Nose
·BY, JEANNE D'ARCY
THAT can you do about Wa, nose that doesn't
measure up or down-in classically beautiful lines?
Before you despair, study your nose in a mirror. II it's. In proportion to the rest of your face, is for you, and chances
it looks
fine. Another nose in a different shape or size might spoll your
ስሮ
appearance completely
if
If
11
you could have one anyway!
f your nose im't really
It might be, there are several
things you can do about it.
consider the way you
First
hold your head, if you let down on your chest, your
stump
nose points out in a most con-
spicuous
way.
For the sake of
your nose, und for
your ap-
enrance in generat, keep your
head high,
Try a few
to hairdo tricks take the focus off your noso Generally speaking, a feminine curled hairdo ha softening effect on all your features.
If your nose is hooked, and your appearance striking, be bold about it. Sweep hair back dramatically, with a little helgin at the forehead if you need it. This hairde effect, plus the clothes. proper inske-up and will make you appear as regel If you Rington czarina. can't quite
such
A
carry off effet, try bangs to focus
Erand e
attention
your
instead of your face.
forehead
Pug or button doses zre fur- dis- chuse for They have no dignity. complain some girls who have them. in
way, It's truly, Their charm is saucy youthful- noes, a quality one gets to appreciate as the birthdays pitc
up.
¢g\l- dark
As far as make-up is cerned, remember that a shade of foundation minimises large features, while a lighter shade plays up small ones. Let this be a guide as you consider the long or short of situation Ra regards using foundation. And, powder,
your nosc
Bacon Gives Glamour To
Everyday Dishes
By Ida Bailey Allen'
is
yetOOKED dry of fat, the favourite breakfast ancais. Bul
bacon
"Obviously. Chef,"
I
said.
the
bacon
of all "the only way to justify
this cost of bacon on the average For afternoon wear. tinsel is method of cooking makes it very budget, is to utilise the often embodied in wool weaves expensive because the fat. fat in preparing other dishes. and knifted fabrics, especially which is about half the original in the case of jersey lame and weight, is cooked out and "dis- dress tweeds with gold stripes.
AND GIRLS'
Kitten's Good Deed
-Hanid Was Pleased but Purr Purr Just Purred--
By MAX TRELL
*NOW,
Purr Purr
wasn't being very good, Purr Parr, or very helpful, either. All you did was to tip over glass of milk."
1
As Hanid sald the word milk,
carded."
MAGAZINE
Once more, Purr Purr tried to spring out of Hanid's lap.
Hanld whispered to the kit- fen: "Now watch your man- hers, Purr Purr. The children are going to school. I'll let you off my lap to say good-bye to be- them, if you'll promise to have yourself"
Purr Purr seemed to nod her
promise.
Purr Purr jumped to the foer. Hanid sat in the window seat, watching to see what Puer Purr would do. "Oh, I do hope
Purr Purr," said Hanid, as she picked the white kitten up and looked into her face, "I think you and I Purr Purr suddenly opened her should have a nice long talks eyes and tried to spring out of head, Hanid took that for a Shall we sit down somewhere? Hanid's
"No" anid Hanid, as she Ah, there's a nice sunny spot in the window!"
made Purr Purr stay in her lap, 'And with that, Hanid cradled “I didn't say that I was going In her arms and to get you a glass of milk. I wälked over to the window. only said that you had spilled a She sat down on the cushioned loss of milk this morning by she takea my advice." Hand window seat. Pury Purr curied pulling on the table cloth. Oh, I said to herself, "and does some- up. In Hanid's lapi
do wish you were → well-
thing good and kind and help behaved kitteri.”
The first thing Warm Clothes -
that Purr Purr did was to rub against the **Hanid had hardly said, this children's legs,
The second when the door opened and the thing she did was to - pull at children came in. They all ran the children's coats. The third to the closet to put on their thing she did was to jump in
Smooth Fur
kitten's
10
--
"Now, Purr Purr" said Honld, as she stroked the amooth white fur, "I'd like give you a little advice, I'm sure it will do you a lot good. Please listen carefully." warm clothes, for a sharp and out of 'The children's
Purr Purr kept hor thoughts winter wind was blowing.
of
to herself hz she lay quietly in
Hanid's lap. The only thing sho did was to purr. She sounded like a watch.
"This is the advice I'd like to give you,, Puri Purr," salel Hanid.
Be helpful. Do good.
Don't do harm. Don't hurt any- ohe. Do you understand what I've said?"
Hand waited for Purr Purr
to say something but Purr Purr
dida
It don't Easy
on
I suppose." Hanld went after a minute or two, “It lavt easy to be a est; and exot" bo. abin to tell people what you are thinking about. But even a cat can be helpful and ban do
abbed or the chair next, to the
galdshes.
Rupert and the New Boat-34
is worried at all the trouble mistake has cassaód, but the reale has been so funny
(to' keep this 'or' whether 'you' atill want an ordinkej-bom. Rupert -Klassen. Thleniny.al-wonderful? |jhing.""" he murmurs,, : May teLLy: "it, again befora : I decide 2.** /O
course 2 you ? may 1275 anys SanfiA
Add or the clear bears
:
"Oh
Pure Porr fumped
out of the salonkies,
dear, oh dear, oh dear ."zald Hanfd.
** !,Z
And then a wonderful thing happoned...
Winter Wind
"I like to use it in crust for ment ples, in seasoning cooked greens, kale or cabbage, sautee- Ing meats before" pot-roasting or braising and as a shortening when making gingerbread spice cake,
or,
"But the fat must not be burned. Bacon must be careful.. ly cooked to avoid scorching. This can be done in three ways: Start bacon trying in a cold frying pan try slowly,
Place bacon on a rack in a pan; bake at 375° F.
ing
Broil bacon electrically, keep- 4 in from the source of heat. Do not broll bacon 'In a gas-heated broller, as it may catch fire, *
"Bacon is too appetising to be confined merely to brenicfost,
Madame-May 1 offer this tip?
baconise
many
them
"You can everyday, foods, to, make. luxurious and appetising.
Use just one slice of crisp, cooked bacon to top each serv» [Ing:of" potato' pancakes,
corn fritters, creamed potatoes, grill- ed sweet potatoes, :spagholti, or stuffed green peppers.”.
DINNER
Grapefruit
Baked Shoulder Pork Chops With Onlan Corn Meal Corn Fritters Spinach Casino Lemon Chiffon Pio Coffee Ten MIK
Just as the children opened the door, a sharp winter wind
"All Measuremente Ara:Lavel, blew in and seized the child Recipes Proportioned to Serve 4 to 4 ren's, school papers and carried: Com Meat Corn Fritteras them out into the street. Lika Combine ready-mixed pan- shot, Pure Purr, the playful, cake flour, 1/3 c. enriched elish, naughty kitten went wollow comment; 4 c. drained ufter them, jumping and leptinned corn kernels, 1 tsp. salt ing and contering and 4. milk. Stir to mix. 1. In an instand she was back in in a frying pan, heat čenough
the hours again with all the voretable or bacon fat to barely. papers in her sharp little cover the bottom. Drop in the claws, cartoon
Mritter batter by tablespoonfuls, Ewas the most wonderful Slow-fry intil browit on one thing a kitten could ever have side, then turn to brown The done., The children hugged and.
other allow 3 to 4 min, #14 kissed her,
together
Thero, you, Purr Purif delired, with bacon, or wh
Serve plain as a vegetable or Hanid said ho she put Purr
Puty in her top again, "do you maple sýrúpilul see how everyone loves you Wher
or you do good, and useful But Purr Pur
TRICK OF THE CHIF
When baking, pork chops with
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