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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1957.

This Funny World

CROSSWORD

"I can't quite plaer your muse but your face has a familiar ring"

.BY. THE. WAY.

by Beachcomber

or small town," said

Loding re-

spoltesman, " pronch to initiative.

With

118 Castles in a village maling by the Ministry of Work, was that though it is an offence to disturb a fh or take away a duri's man. flae spectat etreù test,meet the Ander W.S entitled to help the es HY alte-paksanaan alo, and who

12 arme auy? Etienne Macdonald THE INts of South Uisi,

"To allows : meži dope, for herp oppen an tungt as they plesani yakı cmly cemili me archy and le grossly unfali tre The big ductus. stares, who prot band of hard enough to

The atom leto small me out of hunters That

the small shop i stili allowed to open al oli k proof of the impartiality with

Which

The

who are umprogressive enough is protest against Baving then hve comed for the sake of a pocket-iangy, very, probably

descendants

Tory Government Party Aud out its policy of enteiplary amul opportunity,"

Lay on, Macduff

IT in not every day that a duck named Macduff emerges from St James's Park and lays an egg in The Mall. The question the authorities had to settle was doen the egg belong to the duck, the Mistry

Works, the

Association,

ان

Napoleon's masti, Macuonald,

Fallet whose

emigrated 10 Frater adly the 45. Macdonald was born at Sedan, and in 1825 the visited bouth Thai, He took wrth from his father's garden tube placed in his cutin when he cu He was very remotely related to Flora Macdonald, who was butt in the islanti,

123

ACTOM

1. Go along with, (9)

9. Investigate for a dentias 7 (3)

10. Plant for medicine, (4)

11. Chambling places for

Luck 1 (8-0)

Lady

12. Demand payment. (0) 14. Beats 14 out on. (4)

M 14. Afternoon Let' for Britoja.

after twelve maniha. (4)

19. They incluido Persians and some

Bindiana. (B)

Drink to excomm. {] Tramaro Constellation, for one. (4)

25. Nobody of any importemde, {} Down

Pa, Painter (anag), (9) Cracked by raldera. (4)

Stupid. 10 for a change! (9)

6. Well Chia la not always helpful,

(BY

sounds like youfre after

0.

all. 181 They oppose the ayon. (4)

It can ever come up to date although it move on. (91

10. Enter ruler and seaman 7

rhat, in ecclesiasticai murrotinu.

15. Waren apot

for

hop. (4)

10. Job mond

resident,

20. Intrate

the tou, to

21, The Amber teuanes.

In

(3)

22, "est thing

to France. (3)

kraterday's polugben

JACOBY

ON BRIDGE

Bid Convention Avoids Trouble

By OSWALD JACOBY

HERE was no trick to

Home Omee, the Royal Parks The boisterous hound

the Metropolitan

ur the inn at AHOUND has been sent down THE

Water Board,

whose

feet

was laid"

TARGET

Q L S

A

SF

N

E

The

How many

words at Four lettere or more can you make from letters in the square on the left in mnking each word, the Letters in each of the Kisail squares may be used etion only. Each word must contain charge letter in the centre square, and there must be at least one nine-letter word in the H. No plurals no foreign worda:

A propor nanies.

TODAY'S TARGET: 14 words, good; 21 words, very good 82 words, excellent. Hoiation tomorrow,

VESTUNGSVA SOLUTION; Baly, #igni niewy MOLEMPLIFY ocito sapel fool ale im Man lees Elo Riz' Rex Jempol Holy Hefitte | Küpe tằng hơy mthe beat patt pin pily zyłam yola.

from a pack in his second year, because, in the words of the A1.F... "he is too fond of The sound of his own voice, and upsets the whole pack with his The noisy little devil suniging."

iny

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breaks the golden rule that a bound should "speak" only when he is on the scent, Strong; silent hounds hate

chatterbox. Yet with sympathy

this merry-hearted

creature epically as his name is given Chorister, With such name, who could keep quiet?

Brighter cricket COMEONE has suggested that, to arouse greater interest in cricket, the game

should be tood and played on ice. May

add ધ્ર dance-band; which would play on the field, so that the gaine could be broken off now and then. Pored spectators could rush on to the field with their razors and coshes to join in the dancing.

YOUR BIRTHDAY ·· By STELLA

BORN

THURSDAY, APRIL 11

Kuu are most exacting in romance and expect the object of your alles- blemish. You tions to be without

are inclined to change your mind several times before deciding to wed. Euch time you change you fląd some Haw in the perfection you imagined at first glance. However, once you make up your mind to weltle down, there call be no one more loyal or You inake a fine, under- devoted. slanding parent, as well,

today'. you arc highly you may fie quite as excited as adaptable socially and make he who chout and cheer friends easily. You seem to be popular wherever you go. You have A good speaking voice and are an entertaining lecturer, You probably will do well in promotion, adverts ing or selling. You enjoy activity and ate fond of travel so inal sales. manship should be right down your alley1 You are not one of those frenzied talkers who push for your point bul are quite compelling in your own quiet way.

Since you have a positive attitude toward ille, good things usually come your way without any anking. You are the type who sering to ai tract good fortune. Not that every. thing always turns out as you may wish, But if there is a temporary upset of your plans, you, umially din cover it is for some real reason and that there is a substitute witch in To find what the stars have in You can store for you tomorrow, select your reality, is better for you,

birthday star and read the corren take a most exciting event with a calm reserve, However, still waters ponding paragraph, Let your birth- run deep, and beneath the surface day star be your daily gülde.

Among those boni on this date wore: Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes; Edward Everett, statesman and arator; Harry Woodburn Chass and Paul Dwight Moody, educators: Henry G. Maryland, philanthropist William O. Partridge, sculptor, and John Weghts, slatesman.

FRIDAY, APRIL 12

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20) Legal formalities, perhaps involving employment contract, should come up for favourable considera- tlon now,

ет

TAURUR CAPT. 21-May 21)- End the work-a-day week on a pocial hole. Accept un invitation for this evening or entertain,

DEMINI

22-June

(May

(Feb. PISCES

20-Mar. 20)- Financial matters involving bustness details can be negotiated): unixitac- torily and in your favour.

201

· Friendliness ie today's keynote. should bring about increased success for yuu, Lou,

*3)—

CANCEL (apne, 22-July Qol fortune, combined with the bent of intentions, should lead you forward toward an allfinate goal of gehjevement

Caly

LEU Wisdom

bring you

24-Aug-

21)--

In making a division will:

to the brink of a new

Stabilize. It with hand work.

vmao (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)

CHESS

By LEONARD BARDEN

De sure that you get everything that] [2

is coming to you now. Having works

e hard for results, make sure you) benefit.

سريع

the

play of today's hand. South was glad he had stopped at low contract and proceeded to make exactly two spades.

Dummy's ace of hearts won The opening lead and the king Engi of diamonds was played. won with the ace and fled the queen of trumps,

South won this trick, played ace of clubs and ruffed a the 'second club with dummy's re- maining trump. That gave him

four tricks. He cashed two dla- monds for his fifth and sixth Inst telekts and discarded his heart. He ruffed a heart for his seventh trick and still was able to make a high trump.

There was no trick to the play of the head but North and South are to be congratulated on have Ing stayed out of serious trouble,

The standard rule for bidding two five card suits is to show the higher ranking one first but

WEST A 72

KQ 109 085 KJ107

NORTH 485

AJHTQ

●KQJ43

EAST

11

QJ 108

5-1

• A 1070

+943

SOUTH (D)

MAKD43

❤32

+2

AQUS2 East-West vulnerable South West North

1

Pass 1

1 A

Pass 2

DA

Pass Pass Opening lead-❤ K

East 1

Pass

Pass Pass

varies modern expert practice this in the case when the two sulla are spades and clubs. In this instance you should with one club,

WOMANSENSE

Bonnets For The Easter Parade

THE

By PATRICIA DOUGLAS

London.

HE miners have had change of heart, After two seasons of high,

The

ailiness to hold its shape with out the addition of wire, stitching also acts as trimming. Many beret shapes in. felt are also seen in this collection fol-

hard and really difficult lowing the same inspiration of. hats, they have suddenly the seaman's head-wear. These decided that perhaps their hats are worn off the forehead, customers were right after dipping to the back.

On hats for young girls' she all; if women are going to puts trimmings of trails wear hats they want them fabric in pigtail style as, for becoming.

instance, un a white felt melon shape with turn back brim, The rimming is a draping in coffee-

women

belge.

of

Hugh. Beresford sums up for his customers when he says that expect their hats to

Madame Vernier also makes flatter them, otherwise there is

wearing the felt zou'wester, but gives no good reason for them it all. He declines, there. it rather more width, a parti- fore, to set a definite. The and cularly land line to the long produces many different hats in thin face. Most of her hats for pretty shapes with enough cholce spring are guy and Bowery as

the season itsel to mult every face.

and show the Looking

colouris at his now spring varieghted styles one dees, however, get lower border. The idea of the impression of a soft and using two or more colours on feminine line, mostly off the one hat was much applauded by ner customers who foresee the face and with a little til to the back of the head,

possibility of on: hat leaming In bis Town and Country with two or more cultis. collection pastel felt shapes are

YOUTHFUL COLLECTION selling well. Among those for

One

of

R

of the youngest of the Jenny Fischer often modela her With a definite of the young

town wear is an enchanting con- fection of curled ostrich feather tips completely covering a reli top milliners is tique. In while, thus is being who herself chosen by the Easter bride; in own millinery,

understanding shocking pils or Jasmin yellow, woman's needs she has added a It will started enit as one of the special debutante's section to her prettiest in the Easter parade, collection.

INFLUENCED BY DIOR

AE

Some of their hats are made specially to team with

floor so clothes on the fashion

à

the

Page

Italians Explain;

The ROMAN Figure Is Not Built In A Day

-

Venice.

Gina

Lol-

ACTRESS

lobrigida is giving

movie goers an inflated im- pression of the Italian bosom.

The truth is, there are not many more at home like Ginn-or Sofla Loren or Silvano Mangano, for that matter.

There aren't many girls these anywhere such as three. They stand out in a crowd in Rome just the way. Marlyn Monroe and Jane Russell do in Hollywood.

seem to

Italian girls ahape up about the way girls do everywhero. There are tall ones, short ones and fat ones. Some are convex and some are concave. There are blondes, brunettes and redheads, with a few with tresses tinted lavender or bright pink. The girla run the gamut from great beauties to girls who not pretty at all.

TOOK CENTURIES

128

A study of Italian femininity" from Sorrento in the south to Venice in the north leads &

attentive males

For

She feels that his country customers

women to Beresford designa large

felt tncourage young cloche shapes with softly way wear pretty hats they must be

to flatter

are no longer needed to balanco their ing brims; these are so much shown styles

and must not be the hat on the head. Even hat- more becoming than the hard youthfulness

pins, which had become expected straight-on-the-head hate spon exp

10 went the more sored previously by many other sophisticated styles which suit cessary to anchor the straight. One of these is a high-crowned vistor to the conclusion that the on-the-heal style, are rarely turban in paisley-patterned dogirls who are most admired have milliners.

their mother. A mushroom-shaped

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Inine which matches a dress of rounder, more feminino · super- cloche is unusual and flattering. The prices for models in the

The colours of the wool felts the same material. A small-structures than the most sought- A small blue flower pot shape, debutante collection are ones

are gay and fresh, "Pussy-brimmed toque in the Black after American women. worn a little back on the head, that the girls themselves can willow" yellows, delicate apple- Watch tartan (the best-sciler is likely to please young faces.

The stylish girls in Rome tend afford out of their dress allow blossom pink, and all the blues among the tartans) complements to have very high bosoms, high Three deep pleats in the crown once.

One of the protest hats in from

to the a sult in the same tartan. palest harebell

waists, plump' lega and ample are held by matching buttons.

bottoms. VERSATILE BERET this debutante collection is in ever-popular navy. One of the

They wear pumpa white

heels |with pencil-slim

And felt in a piquant little season's favourites will certain

A pull-an halo hat, in a soft pointed toes, which give them a bonnet shape. It is trimmed by prove to bo navy allied to

white, such

the

with wavy woo! Jersey

Anely-lightly helpless, wavering walk At Simone Mirman (who has with a large and saucy white brimmed cloche in stitched navy stitched brim is likely to prove and keeps the distinction of designing hots Dow.

one of the most popular of their | walking at their sides, for. Princess Margaret), the As well as the model. mil- felt with a white crown.

new spring styles. styles are mostly very much in- lners, fashion stores all over tailored bow in the centre back

Berets of all kinds in both Veteran American male girl fluenced by Christian

Dior, the country are preparing for emphasises the new backwards

claim the Itallan felt and wool will also be worn watchers Lendency. The sou'wester, Dior's spring spring end making their win-

this year. They suit women misses manage to maintain their offering to the woman who must dowa gay with enticing

of all the difference being unusual charm when basking on

ages,. have something new each season, millinery. Among these less ex

only in the angle at which they beaches in bikinis, One, Is youthful in line. Its wide pensive hats there seem to be Only in felt can the milline or

ore worn, The youthful style American World Airways purser brim turned sharply back in two almost

fashion achieve the pleated and tucked is to wear the beret well back who he had seen girls like these

who has travelled the front is face revealing and often trends,

effect so popular on the high off the forehead, dipping told he hard and unkind line for

only in The tall, Important looking crown

Cuba, another place These words the nape of the neck. The where soft femininity is much cloche shapes, prominent features, cloche, sharp or

worn straight on the styles, with their small forward older woman or one with pro-admired. The back brum, drooping over head though further back than brims are usually preferred by minent features will find it the паре and on to the last autumn, is one favourite the older woman, shoulders,

more becoming to wear will sult the tall style.

The other is the head. The hat bar in the Jaeger beret with a side drape, elegant woman with a swan- hugging type of hat, either in a shops is becoming more and

A le beret in band-quently promenading in a well- draped turban style-perfect in more popular. Here one can crocheted wool loops Is wool jersey-or the off-the-face now find blocked shapes covered ner with the teenager. It turnback "halo" hat.

a

opposite

PLEATED EFFECT

Pon

world!

her

Italians have an explanation for this type of girl, seen tre-

win

is

made, snugly-tailored sult with- out benefit of girdle but with a rcfully engineered high uplift

jike neck.

Mme. Mirman has developed this style in many ways. When

in" wool jersey in the latest made eliber in white, as soft she uses felt she stitches it With these new styles those styles as well as the soft pull- and woolly as a young spring closely in a contrasting colour, unbecoming and uncomfortable on type of cups and berets for lamb, or in yellow, as fluffy as giving the material suffeleni wired "grips" and underbrims which Jaeger are well known. an Easter chicle.

BOYS' AND

O'Scowl's Magic Trick

—Everybody Was Astonished Bæcept Friend Dol

By MAX TRELL

of the Old Oak were the

and a Duck.

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

"Humph!" said Pixie O'Scow! scowling, "I can do all kinds of wonderful tricks."

would you 'like to fly around, here and there, over the fields

the hills,

And over Caterpillar?

Friend How would you

that

like that?"

"I'd

I'd like the Caterpillar stam- fine!" mered. "But I'd need - wings, wouldn't I, sir??

"You would indeed! And I'm going to see that you get themi Come right here!"

So the Caterpillar went

and stood in front of Pixie O'Scowl.

"Bah! He can't do it!" Duck

and Squire Squirrel, "He'll never get that Caterpillar

Пyt

to

"How would you like ip fly?" O'Ɛcowl asked Caterpillar.

The way Italians pui it, the Italian woman, like Rome, was not built in a day. It took centuries for her to get the way she is.

Zoe Fonianu, one of the three famous high-style dressmaking sisters, explained it this way:

GINA'S BACKGROUND

A

“Italian women have lived different kind of life through the centuries. American women participate in more sports, and result are taller and, elim- mer and do not have too much bust. They are hore developed in the therax and shoulders,

Qs

"The European women have not been as active. They have lived a life where physical development is not as important na demininity. They are more rounded, more admired. They show mone of their shape. They accent the positive.""

HERE Was a large crowd

gathered

around

Pixie

"Then show us," quicked the O'Scow) EL he stood

swar Duck. “Go ahead and show us O'Cheer Hall in the Old Oak on a really wonderful trick!" the other side of the garden

Pixie O'Scowl looked uneasy, wall.

Kriant and Honid wondered The potato bugs were there in what he was going to do, their red speckled suits, stand- And then, suddenly, Pixlo ing on pebbles co as to get a O'Scowi amiled. He had just no saki, turning to Knart and Hanid better look. Frog was there, ticed a Caterpillar crawling up Squire Squirrel and the Chip- the trunk of the Old Oak.

Miss Fontana also had an ex- munks were there,

Pixie my good fellow"

·O'samt) said to the Caterpillar.

But Kaart and Hanid sudden-

planation for Gina Lollobrigida's. And around on the far side Come here for a open

ly thought of something that

lush figure. Gina cónies from a moment,

all made them smile, They didn't

little town near Romo én a dis- Please! I'd like to show

trict from which, antists of the Beetles, the Snails, two Spiders these folks a really wonderful say what it was. They just kept

the hordkerchief watching Pixie O'Scowl.

... and 'up 10th to 19th centuries: drew trick! Just slep up closer

their models, she said. These And there he was, waving a flow a butterflyla please!"

the big red handkerchief over

pattern for Everyone was astonished. They girls have set the The Caterpillar didn't seem to Caterpillar and quite Knary and Hand, the shadow feel like stepping up closer. He him up

cellcovering all told Pixie O'scowl that he too stylish Roman figure of

the really was a wonderful magi- today. children with the turned-about felt much more like crawling up magical words. names, pushed through to see the oak tree and finding a fresh

"Apple sauce, and, pumkin ple, as green leaf to nibble on. what was going on.

Now you're going to start to were pushing

But through

Pixie O'Scow!

kept fyl "Why will some folles, always shouting: "I'm going to make

Presto! Chango-ol" come late?" Frog grumbled as you able to fly like a bird How

Pixie O'Scowl pulled they went past him they could hear Pixto O'Scow! saying in his grumpy velce: "Now watch mo carefully, everybody. Watch me ver-r-r-y carefully!”.

The opening club bid made it possible for North and South to stop at the two level. South's one club opening and spade blå and rebid were routine ts were North's heart response and two diamond rebid.'

When it came time for bls third bid North knew that South held at least den black cards. Month had a nice two suiler himself but ten red carda, op- posite ten black cards aren't ikely to be worth much

and North was smart enough to pass.

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SCORPIO - (Oct. 20-Nov, Setile legal matters today if there had been a judgment: pending. The secision should be in your favour

BAGITTARIUS. (Nov. 29-D®. 22)—| Good fortune arriles. on you, ho«

problem by E Boswell emplin mething of real im-

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V-CARD Senseno

Q-The bidding has been:

'East South West North

Double Pass

You, South, hold:

GAGS WAQIT SKJ94:43%

What do you do?

Fam. You have an ordļ- "nary, double, with not too much spade support. KASNA

TODAY'S QUESTION

The bidding is the same as in the question just answered. You,, South, holding genderbend : MAQIN WANT OKJ9481

Be What do you do? A VADEDNES

p

Grumpy Voice

Even

Finally, they reached the Old Oak, O'Scowi was wearing a long green cloak and a peaked hat with pictures of bala and lizardia on

"Pixie O'Scowi la' showlner un tricks in magle,??" •one of the Potato Burg explained, "He'

in real magiciani"

"Go ahead, O'Scowli another trick!" shouted movečal of the Beetles, waving their a hard (or their legs it was Pocal

De ho

clon

But Duck waddled away. "Bah!" he said. "Caterpillars are always turning into butter flies, Whave so magic away that?"

Rupert and the Rock Pool-20

to his relief as being off the rock 1" he isídani. “All át núce Frack Rupert hopea that the tide will something" asems to hit the raft

to fell said the DUCK MIS YOU' drife him aahore”. hut, looking over :) from underneath." It is carried into

haven't shown us a good trick yet. All you did was to make some water disappear by rubb ing, 16. over when hand-erch inte L'Anybody can do thà

"the side," ha sexy, thai doruns of the air on the back of a briga sta štiny fish are pushing bim' the other credțuri and Rupees with it, and be "way::::Soon” ha las far from the ♬ reilles-that it la whale that in „Í skora i among Sthaybiggerd wavesi", ruphing him fabeer and-footer-righ

1*! This ir woens than being on this out to meet

Another Rupert Adventure

RUPERT

about

and the GIANT'S CASTLE

$1.00

AT SC. M. POST LTD.

But when Gine was. “found,”

to the according

Fontana

theory, she looked just lion an other girl from her home stamp Ing grounds, Except that perhaps she was prettier,

"She dicted, exercised and learned to wear clothes," Miss Fontana sald, "There are many. girls the way she was, but on Ja now, sho Lo quite turstrual,United Picsa

Household Hints

To disconnect an electrie cord grasp the plug, not the cord. Pull straight, RET

If the plug sticks rock 15 gently from side to sido on you pull, to ipomen one connection It

a time.

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