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THE CHINA' MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1956.
JACOBY ON BRIDGE
Cue Bid Gives Slam Contract
By OSWALD JACOBY
THE rebid of four clubs is a
cue bid," comments Ernie Rovere in his splendid now bok, Point Count Contract Bridge Complete, from which today's bank is taken. "Ris Intended as a slam try, and to show control of that sult.
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South begins by cashing both top diamonds. He next takes the nce of clubs and continues with dumuny's high clubs, discarding The low diamond from his own
Declarer is now in position to ruff one of dummy's low dia- monds. This play sets up the fourth and Nfth diamond in the dummyf. Naturally. South ruffs with a high trump to make sure that West is unable to over- ruft.
South can now draw trumps fur
With the ace the king. and The finally dummy's
queen. This draws all of the enemy's trumps and leaves declarer in the dum-
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Capital gains make of siek
Ignorance electronic plant and packaping equipment will get this counTE I Reader Futtle- ton had ever been a warthog fr captivity he would not laugh so wich at the Zuo,
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make the town of Steven- age litter-conscious" (and,
1 trust, rubbish-minded) a No- declared, Sweeping Week was
At the end of the week officials pointed to the untidy streets and pavements with a haughty air. But why rontine the experiment {t. The work of habMual or casual litter-droppers? If every- Jone were actively encouraged to thens fitter about for a week the result would be far more striking One good idea would
be t organise thousands of |1aper-chasers through the centre
131 Saturday's solutiom. of the town,
YOUR BIRTHDAY ·
By STELLA
MONDAY, MAY 14
Are
BORN today, you are thoroughly are not tragically betrayed at some B Intellectual and cannot be happy period in your life! unler your work in concerned with You have keen Dahlems which challenge your mind And attention. You are a natural leader, both meas and in action. Although you alwayn may not be thoroughly understood for you hove the temperatdent which ofver accompanies the artistically creative mind-you will command love and respect from all those who know
YOU
emotions, kmpulsive and often barre in where angels fear to tread. But no mating What the situation, you are on in full control! You have the gift of charm, personal magnetism and the sbility to speak well in public. You have stage presence, top, and might do very well
the stage.
date Among those barn on this are: Albert Einstein, and Gabriel D. Fond of travel, - you probably will Falirenhelt, physicists; James Net
Hall Caine.
cover a largo part of the earth leg Farson And during your lifetime. Your taste is author: Ble Dove, actress: Alan highly educated and your talents are Date, dramatic critici and. Frank many. You should excel in inore Gilmore, actor-manager. than one, arra of creative expression, To find what the stars have in You make friends easily bill are a atore for you tomorrow, select your 1stle Rullible, believing
birthday star and read the corres. ponding paragraph. Let your birth- mure that you day star he your daily guide.
have the same high elliles/he to
dorcht as you Make
stan-
TUESDAY, MAY 15
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 2)- ACORPIO (Üct, 24-Nov. 22)-- This is another good day for all Your career in active and you your major efforts. Make the most should find plenty of opportunity of all your opportunities
for advancement now. GEMINI (May 21-Juna 21)--- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 12-Dec. 22)-- Your alms and ideas can approach. You may be a little adventuresouve fulfilment today, if your concentrato When it comes to your activites and seriously on your objectivo.
be successful,
CANCER (Jnna II-July 211- CAPRICORN (Dec. 2«lune, 20)--- Business, attates are favoured, and I Promote yoursell today. Don't hide you wish, you may combine them your labi under a buahol. 130 sure
with social events,
LEO (July 24-AUE.
that your talents are recognized.
AQUARIUB (Jan.・・ XX-Feb. 19)—
You an excel today in practically Friendliness in, bulinem relationaltion
anything you whats
undertake. can prove to
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mast opening bid. You can't afford to bid less than game with this strong hand.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding is the same as in the question just answered You. South. hold
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How many
words of four Jetters
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words
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CHESS PROBLEM
By E. P. AMBROS Black 10 pieces
You may find il agreeable la sign * Any motive day. Be sure that your contract or mike a long-term hasith is well-protested for that is while to play: mate in three agreement in connection with your of the utmost importance now:
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White, & plecks; Solution to Saturday's problem:
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THREE NEW NAMES IN
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FASHION
To the hierarchy of Italian fashion come three new designers-Umba, Sarli ond Gluliano, London-born Umba is influenced by the traditional dresses of Sardinia; Sarli_favours slanting seams on bodices and cut-away jackets; and Giuliano aims at simplicity of line enlivened by appropriate "fabrici. By GINA POPESINA
is ao difficult to attain talent for novel dealgo and good ends of two men's tea, I hoighter taste must closely, to of his that Umba seems destined to jacket at the back only and excel.
lies across the shoulders. The
second of the young Fabrics favoured by this He designor are mainly wool and
NEWA.
B de- couture that when signer does so, it is big
In Italy this season, designers la Fausto Baril, not one but three young was born in Naples in 1929, le include flannels, Shotlands, very married and Is the father of fine worsteds and many fancy designers showed collections four children. He has been in Ughtweights, for the first time along with the fashion business for several the established Italian years at the head of a fairly well-established house with an couturiers at the Pitti
which International clientele Pakice in Florence. Each includes a number of important met with considerable suc- American arms.
cess.
First of all there is Umba. Ile In London in 1934 was born and mere change led to his be coming a fashion designer.
was studying at the University
London when he went
folkloru
THE "CASANOVA”
The third designer is Giuliano. Bom in Rome in 1932, he was unable to establish himself as a designer In his home town and had to go to Milan before he nehloved recognition.
He is a Very clever but Berlou young man, and care- Sarli himself 1s shy and fully
Plana
an every detall of a solitary, and avolds publicity as model right down to the trim He much na possible.
He is fond It was only mings and buttons. the receiving
fashion of lines which make a model after to award at the festival held in look simple but which are Italy for a holiday in 1954. The conjunction with the Oliremure actually extremely complicated. natural beauty of Sardinia, Its Exhibition in Naples last year First ho sketchou a design and and the habits and that he was convinced that the then be searches for a suitable come 10 face the
fabric to make it come to life. trial of the Florence Time costumes of its people greatly time had
and again he finds that greater He was so appeated to him.
shows.
wool fabrics meet his require- designa Sardinian inspired by
He sketches and culs every ments more than any and textiles that he felt com-
model in his collections himself, type. translate them into mod pelled lo fashion. He presented his first They are well-studied and quiet and posstes a technical perfec- collection at the Cagliarl Fair
Neapolitan the best and met with such success that hon la
"The he was encouraged to continue sartorial tradition
line a designer.
Morence
PLAIN LINES
In
fis iral
GIULIANO: Ou the left is a fitted redingote in grey shine flarinel. Note the deep, wide V-neckline which stands away white from the neck at the back and which is edged with grang raliz. On the right is a dress of mustard Shetland wool This falls to the which features this designer's shawl collar. hips at the back, where it is caught in with butioned tabs to SARLI: The unusual topcoat on the give a bloused effect. lett is in light blue and white herringbone-patterned flannel. Note the tuxedo effect to the hips and then the "double- the right The casemble
on breasted" effect to the hem. features this designer's "Casanova" Ilne, with the red wool tolle Jackel cut away to reveal a walsicoat-effect on the dress platu blue wool serge worn beneath it, The Jacket is of irtmined with a Jabot and pleated cuffs of starchy white. UMBA: Black wool jersey is used for the one-piece lounging
instance, The collar can be turned up to make ensemble on the left.
hood. The tune on the right, in white, red and blue wool,
is embroidered with Sardinian motifs.
collection
in
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ensemble
ather
UNUSUAL TRIMMINGS
મૈં
from bust to hem.
Notoworthy points from the in models which he showed he presented in
shawl collars the Florence are: called 15 "Casanova." The main features falling to the waist or hips at are slanting seams on bodices the back, where they are caught bloused effect; and jackels.
The front edges in to give
elongated points on collars Florence he displayed a good of the inter are cut away from vores shapes: and deep, wide
bust level.
For instance, V-necklines. range of dresses, topcoats and
particularly fuckels eut on very plain Bocs, with this line consists of a dress
attractive
One of the most attractive of a selection together with
fine models from his collection is u very more casual clothes, for which and Jacket in
Saxony blue
flannel fitted redingote in grey chine he made greal use
of striped in black.
This has three-quarter The softly flannel. fabrics skilfully
embroidered
moulded dress buttons from sleeves and a wide skirt, and For designs. with Sardinian
to hip down the centro it buttons black wool eck with
front giving a
waistcoat effect The deep, suit consisting of a lounging
beneath.
cket which stands cut-away the
Jacket neck, is hood, long-sleeved sweater and ne
20 which dips at the back. A trews made all in one, he show wh
starched while jabot at the neck grosgrain. ed Collarless, full-length,
This designer is also fond of while wool coat which was split and white pleated frills at the
cuffs give emphasis
the unusual trimmings such as Д to the armholcs at the side
eighteenth century inspiration. necklet and cuffs of gold chains scams and was embroidered all
Novel detall on an otherwise and beads. These he uses to over with red and blue figures. classic suit in red wool pique trim a perfectly basin with hot To remove yellow discoloura-
plain, long- kitchen
Sardinian motifs in red and sinks
by this designer is д tion
collar sleeved, high-necked froin
white чисте used sgain the basin with
which lavatory, line
looks like the larger dress of black wool drap. thigh- straight, Lowelling, then paper
sur-embroider pour Don't wash enamelled
tunic of black wool chlorine bleach on the towels faces of a range while they are length
ity in these Indeed, soaked. until they are
After hot. A
surface hot
Cracka jersey.
boutique type clothes where a half an hour, remove the towels costly.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
and rinse the waler.
to
What makes a woman look older than she is?
W
THEN the class of '36 gets together for 盘 twentieth reunion this year, there'll be surprises in store for everyone,
Blonde-haire!
By JEANNE D'ARCY
Battering as you get T
to
wide V-neckline, away from tho edged with white
cocktail
Keep In Trim .by. Ida Jean Kain DEAL FIRMLY WITH BULKY HIPS
make
Hal can mako you seem older if the colffure isn't right.
upward HE size and shape of the calisthenics, for flabby muscles this question.
There are several answers to A hairdo that sweeps
ig most
the hip measurement. enlarge hips is determined by Well directed exercises We suggest you study them if you want to keep older,
hair the amount of fat padding, the muscles themselves moro Some women feel grey your looks as time goes by.
ages
the appearance. That's not to be sure. But stream- shapely. Well toned muscles weight. First, there's
Girls true! There's nothing prettier who let their figures
thun grey hair with a youthful lining also depends on re- aro compact, hug the silhouette im-
storing tone to the trio of and the effect is a
slimmer figure. mediately appear older than they nee
"Clothes, too, can make you muscles that spread across The science of muscular move- It seem
hips.
age.
Florence, the class beauty, appears twice her Enuna, rever a looker in
days, the old prom-trotting strikingly attractive.
riglu down So I got: line. Time has been some of the "girie,"
is
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kind
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go
neater,
skin's been neglected, If it's day pitfalls to avold-ingenue styles/ the sides and back of the ment reveals that the big hip
older. There urc Lwo Then there's complexion.
is above and doesn't get lubricated with that are too young for you and, dowdy
weight If your creams and lotions, aging lines at the other extreme,
And curb calories necks are dresses that seem shapeless and normal, Crepey "What show up.
But even many normaal always a birthday giveaway; so don't play up a youthful figure reduce.
weights need bip to full advantage. are double chins.
others. One wonders why.
It raises a question: makes a woman look older than she is?"
BOYS'
AND
It's A Cat's Secret
GIRLS'
-Hanid Asked Her To Explain, But Purr Purr Just Purred-
By MAX TRELL tumbling and sprawling, would
TANID, the shadow-girl, look- ed down at Purr Purr and "You're a very curious creature, my dear."
said:
slimming
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tables and
and Inlo chairs lamps. They just can't see!"
The Dark Cellar Purr Purr, seemed to be nod- ding in agreement with this, so "But when you, Honid said: your mother or father or any you, my dear?"
"Oh no,
I wouldn't, not at of your cousins, or any cat in all" Hanid answered for the world, goes chasing through the kitten. "I'd land on my feet. dark cellar after a mouse, they don't even bump into anything, I always land on my feel."
that cats How is it, Pur "That's just what I She about being curious, Hand can see in the dark?"
Purr Purr just purred. "For stared at Hunk with went on in her own voice,
And
Isn't it curious that that cats and kittens and cats should know eyes, waiting for isn't it curious Hunid to go on with whatever kittens should always land on how to wash their own faces.
Why is that, Purr she had to say. Curious? What their feet,
I've watched you wash your Purr? Why do cats and kittens was so curious about her?
Lany times. face with your paw many "Of course," Hanld went on always land on their feet?"
You keep yourself Hanid picked up the kitten and my dear. ist don't mean by
chon presently,
and Purr Purr didn't answer this,
tidy all day long. held her in front of her. curious that you are curious either.
How did you learn how to do about things inquisitive. Tolks. "And there's another curlous this? Did your mother teach all gather together at night in are always mying, 'Curiosity
thing," said Honld as she curted you? Did the? Tell me, plead there's one killed A cat,'
Purr
Purr didn't answer. Kittens usually
don't.
simply
large green
"But I don't mean you are especially curious in that way. You're curious not about things, But there are lots of things curious about you!"
Quite Silent
Again Hanid watted in hopes that the kilion in her lap might have something to say fbe herself. Purr Purr, however, remained quite silent. Hanld smiled, stroked Purr Purr's furry head and continued:
and
"Now take falling, for Instance. Suppose I was climb- ing over a fence
lost my and
I balance. What would happen? Just this. I'd fall down, might land on my feet it I was lucky. But most probably I'd land on my head or on my back
tumbling or just
Isn't that how. prawling. would bo, Pur Purr?”
Purr Pury didn't bother to say bo if how she thought it would Hanld happened to fall off Penco, Hanid now picked -- up the kitjen and held her in front of tver ne kine ualdean Ass
"But if you fell of a fence, Pure Pur you - wouldn't? HỌ
muscles are brought into action when the hip is flexed to an
Rock n Roll
angle of more than 45 degrees, or when resistance·ls » applied. So here we go with precision filmnastics.
Position: Loing on left side, head on folded left arm, legs straight down.
Movement: Flex right knee briskly toward chest, shoot leg straight
down, then swing vigorously toward rear. "Hold for a count of four, Return to
Do position.
this starting exercisa to a count of one-two- swing-h-o-1-d. Ten counts change sides and repeat,
" the backyard, and sing. And other thing, Purr Pure Purr didn't say a Purr Purr back in her lap again.
"I almost
If you prefer, you con get "I mean about seeing in the "Oh well, I guess it's a secret. Purr," said Hanid. dark. Now when I, or any of All things about cats are secret forgot to mention it. How do this same flex and swing action
this exercise standing the children, or mother or why they land on their feet you make that purring sound? from a standing position, as in father or anybody goes into a when they fall, how they ree in How do you do that?" dark room they can't see where the dark, why they wash them. But Purr Purr didn't say a They are going. They bump selves with their paws, why they thing. She just kept on purring,
Rupert and the Winter Woolly-2
Leaving his cottage behind," joins Willie the Mouse "What Rupert trote over the crias, ancW›› “Mr. it's' cold I': He › breaches. **We shall have to keep moring today or we shall · freeze.
shall we do ? he calls. "Shall we start nowballing? Or do you know where we can borrow á good, sledge 7 'We must' keep:
mehow
But thece me to be; nobody in wars about. Then be spléas a passit. Podgy: jouterias: 293 have a better sigapo, made, putting on, speedy Ive viden a ha mys..
Another New Rupert Adventure
RUPERT and the
HAPPY WISH
Position:
arms"
of length from wall, palms hands on wall; chest level.
Movement: Lift right thigh, flexing right knee sharply, Then shoot leg downward and swing jeg back and up: past the 45- degree angle. Hold for a count of four, Repent eight limes. Then do qxercise, with left leg. Finish with this rock and roll action.
.door, Position: Slilingon leaning alightly back to bring weight, to bear on biggest part of hips. Have arms extended in front of body, chest level.
Movement: Roll toward right, swinging both arms, toward left; Roll across hips toward the left, swinging "hzme to the right. Once you get the rhythm of this roole. 'n' rall Mwing fun.
An easter version of the rock
roll excrcize is to rol rhytanically acrom hips
$1.00 petang with one ha
with the other,
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