BY
This Funny World
in Angulo
"You clever, clever girl you." ·
THE
WAY
by Beachcomber
As there is such shortage of office blocks in the West End, why do not proprietors of theatres and business fons join forces?
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The theatres could be leased offices during the l", matinee hours excepted. Arm would guarantee to adver- Use the play, and the proprietor
an
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Yores ginently,
Ashura, Kazbulah and
Rizamughan,
Marginal note
writes CRITIC
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A strong surety of ment" of a ballerina. Nothing 13 more important in a ballet than to be quite certain of your movements. If you hetate, to advertise the firm.
uncertain of your direction, the Hedgestone
other dancers are nonplumed. If Colworth's Tinned Walnuts And Arthur you leap the wrong way, the
The hston Toplady's "Return From
is destroyed and if you
the Future" are Art and Commerce sink to At Their Best. One un glycn wounded when, the
One thouls ils nfrow al soincont Away to each ticket-buyer, Bloket riven away to rock pur else, the whole thing looks The tolery. And foolery It must certainly s
chaser of a tin.
Constructive thinking
THE
that
Chancellor's
assertion
that there is no crisis, and "i ore
we
position, except for
a strong
"
22
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inflation shown how lucky we are
which Government invo really governs, and is not afraid of the
There trades unions. are, of course, certain potential aspects which it is not to the
interest to reveal, Public
Patience We can accept with the 00 or 70 price increases due in the next few months, and use the money saved by not buying necessitie, which we con no longer afford to Bavings, we shall have taken the sting out of inflation.
An angry reply
• Sir,
increase
Wot orking is this of the!
secinterry. British
sce w for ho doh lork of British rools of seesaw. Ho! And is there no Persian rools nether? Hallways kyld In Filthistan the plonk to hon the belly of a third player for to be adding uman onterest'
We to the sport.
rite to Onstitation secin- Yore BECSAW terry to be of informing him that seesay was of being plaid in Persia before Yulins Seezer of landing in England's WUJ
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110W
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hour
plonk
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of Men hour feet! Hart noeth
no trounfiers,
and seesaw is
seesaw the ole wurld ovah, and
floor mortally
archer
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Acron
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1957.
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Transfer Bid Aids Weakness
By OSWALD JACOBY
IN this last arlicle on Ute JTB
I last to bring up o
few Anal features. The fret feature is that the bid is only used in response to the opening bid of one no-trump. We may extend it to other no-trump situations some day, but so far
it is only on the opening.
the
The second feature is that second hand overcalls, transfer bid is not made at the two level. You either abandon the transfer bld entirely or you move it up to the four level for USC avilh handa such as: SKJ90532, 1180, D54, C2.
Assuming that your partner's opening no-trump has been overcalled by a bid of
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hearts you may bid four hearts so transfer to spades, Ob- viously, birts will be better if your partner played the hand and you do want to be in game.
In today's hand my son, Jim. opened an absolute maximunt one no-trump. His partner's two
was The spude reportse
club transfer but Jim deciled to mauny and bid three no-trump. his partner He was sure that would hold six clubs and that meant six club tricks at
110- trump. He hoped for tricks in the other suits,
three
He was lucky. West had a natural spede lead and Jim ronped home with his exprefed six club tricks and one in each of the other sults,
His bid of three no-trump had been a calculated risk that paid
·Off.
WOMANSENSE
Three ha's predicting new frenula in Paris.
LAN "Rwige Gorge", an off-the-fice berel in red vrivet.
Centre: "Shorika", a belge fell hat with a vell. Right: "Becante", a small bat of white pique, feli, de- corated with a rose.—Agence France-Presse.
THE SCARLET MAN
London.
month
Hat Styles For Winter
Paris,
‚ÄRENCH hat designers have gone high-
brow, showing off the forehand in face-revealing styles.
Turbana and borets sit well back on the head in eagy simple lines. Pirate's bandanas draped cloches-bare the left ear and frame the right side of the face.
Feathers treated like fabric are the season's big hat news. Draped on crowns and brima, they are so pliable that they can be folded like a pocket handkerchief.
In the fantasy field, ostrich-feather dust-mops and swansdown powder-puffs Jenn take on the shower-cupe theme. Patou's black ostrich feather beret Won applause for its coquettish softness.
Designed for the active woman arc fall shower-cap berets, which reveal the forehead but hide the ears; good news for cold weather to
come,
"Rainbow," Claude St Cyr's flower-printed jersey beret, delighted the tightly-packed salon full of prest and buyers come to see what Queen Elizabeth's favourite had decreed for this season.
Another St Cyr applause-winner was a wide red mousseline beret draped like a large flat rose.
In contrast, the “Phnranh lat borts of the Moslem 10%, sleekly crowns the top of the head.
Maric Christiane showed dunce caps of fel! which jut but at the back and are so soft you can dent them as you wish. Jane Blanchot has a soft coral velves that falls in back like a stocking cap.
Washable velvet and un- Most Impressive sights in
scen in the post crushable satins make fabric terry-bear along with scarle! man is taking the scarlet I've place of the scarlet woman.
Lynn Chadwick, the news Now if you see that piller-box sculptor, in a brown and white plush,
Svend, unusual, look coming down the treet it's Mersucker suit almost ze litely to be on a man poplin shirt. as on a woman.
A Plecndilly store says that scarlet is most popular in the summer with scarlet bezch shirts and shorts--which they've never be able to sell before.
A grand old shop that tailors for Prince Phillip says: "OI course sriel has always beco us-be- a popular colour with cause of hunting. Our clients like it for braces, waistcoats, and sweaters..
"IL is also
a good contrast colour for dark greys and sombre blues. But if men suddenly look wouldn't to pastels then they wear scarlet any more."
with a scarlet
Always Three Ameri-showed a bullon-hat in velvet, can gentlemen in an advertise-feathers or fur for cocktail or ment in the New Yorker in black evening. Held in place by a tuxedos
scarlet dancing ribbon, it can be moved about
at will-United Press.
pumps.
and
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
For first aid to rust stains en white materials, rub the juice of a freshly cut lemon on the Next, hold the material stain. over a steaming kettle,
Repeat until the stain disap- pears.
In black ostrich and beige velvet, this even- ier
Jean loque
al much applause won Paton's nutumn-winter colitolion. *** Agence France-Preme,
Make-up expert deplores the lack of good grooming among teenagers
Decline In Glamour
Senz
about the
New York.
xninded off ALAMOUR is a dying decline in glamour in an inter- view at his fashionable 57th artifice. The teenagers Street salon. Partly to blame, be sakl, is "our national accent are kiing it off.
un comfort above all. It is all So complains Eddie Senz, 4 right to be casual, to dress with makeup expert who has helped handon at the beach. But no
from man wants to glorify moyle quecos
women looking Clara Bow, the "IP" Girl, to Jenn bandoued 24 hours a day." Seberg, the newest Joan of Arc. Senz said that with few ex- ceptions the only glamorous wenen loft in our lead' are 30 and 40-plus. "These women are up learning the lessons of charm and graciousness...how to act and a like a woman." So
If you must kneel while doing a household job or in gardening, provide youself with a small rubber pad. It will save wear eald. und tour on your knees,
and allow you to do the chore with- out soiling your clothes.
CARD Sense BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
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extraordinary mix-up. (45)
2. Four belors an liabliant of
Moscow. (4)
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V. It looks as if the jewellery is
not pop quality. (0)
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What do you do?
A-Pass. If your partner has enough for a alam he should have bren able to hid it himself.
TODAY'S QUESTION
You still hold the same hand. After your two no-trump re- sponse your partner has rebid to three clubs. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
CHESS
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of:
Extender's sulataon
By LEONARD BARDEN
YOUR BIRTHDAY......By STELLA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
having one clothes.
BORN today, you are vis of there determined, sturdy nviduals who go through life in a breezy, lusty marmer, getting a lot of work done, making a lot of notre - an reaching a queen which eventually may bring tane as wet as a con. fortable fortune. You are popular wherever you go.
happens that you are for more interested in cultura) and intellectual matiereshan la- mitrely nakinz N fartu Consequently, when you have plenty, you byergenstokly share it with everyone! Unless you Je to save when tincs are dust, you may find there are some Tran perjoda" in your life,
You are fond of children and wou make a line teacher and an 'excellent parent. Affectionate and loving, you will be happies! If you wed (at” an early age and have a large family of your own. Denied this, you probably Will want to adopt children, giving, them the same love and devotion
I would have given your own, You weren especially are fund of gay social Ife and will enjoy
You are versatile conversationalist and an excellent hostes. You enjoy rich foods and may need to watch the enlerle as you got toward middle oge if you want to keep that slender Rautel
You have the talent for being facts ful while remalung fank El sincere. You are able to make your aribeams in such a friendly and constructive manner that they are pektom, if ever, resented. You are a builder by nature, and unit you can come forward with a better sulus Hon. you are not inclined. to find fault.
Among those born on this date wete. John Galsworthy, novellat and playwright; feary_Clews, financler; Ernest Thompset Seton, authog and artist;, and Robert Woolsey, ector.
To find what testurs have in More for you tomorrow, select your birthday star prul read the correspon- day paragraph. Let your birthday 610r be your daily guide.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15
LEO (July 24 Aug 23)- Pine prospects for a diverdly of interests. Bee (bat you obtain à re- ward commensurate with the work involved.
VIRGO (Aug. 26-9 pl.
-
If you are alert and show initio tive good fortune should crons your path and bring you to my outstanding!
busy
sy day. Don't waste a moment of AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Pod, 10) Worthy leals er he realled now st you will initiate the procedura to bring about success,
20)
PINCES (Feb. 20-Mar.
You can accomplish a great deal just now. See that your is taken care of teatronal welfare.
ARIED
(Hept.
(Mar. 21-Apr. 20
20-Oct. 2) You may be more adventureso
Naw opportimilles look promising. then igual in following out a new De prepared to take full advantage idea. Then anticipate fkso results,
of the success, potential.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.
TAURUB (Apr. 21-diny 21) 22)- Trends are expellent for you. Make Your ambitions can be reaalsed if the most of ali chances for advance you follow the bluepriols you have ment on your present job.
fald out for your lia.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 3-Dec. 2)-
22-Juno
(May GEMINI Mleko. the most of sil opportunities. wit bo a new chance for financial szalone,
Take the initiative and take decisions which opens new doors to Thiere
* Opportunity may not knock advancement, with twion!
as well. ..CANCER
(Jane
2-July
CAPRICORN (Doo. «lan. 19)... The stars show-a favourable trend, Adopts beck add there are and it is up to you to do your fui promise of good fortune, This is a shinew of kiss work,
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Why Do Children Fall?
--Did A Rag Doll Borrow, Their Steps?—
By MAX TRELL
"Three children must
cach
give you one of their steps," the Mr Punch's vulce said. JUDY, who was
wife, asked Knarf ande Rag Doll smiled. She Hand and Mary Jane, the Rag didn't think it would be asking Doll, to sit down and listen to very much for three children to
story which she had to tell.
It was Mary Jane who had started all by asking Judy if dolls could walk.
So Jutty sakel: *This Is the story about a little rug doll who wanted more than anything else
one
give her one step each. They all had to many steps to spare. None of them would miss little, tiny step, she thought.
"But suddenly, Rag Doll thought of something else.
**What will the three child- of them
in the world to be able to walk. en do if each one In fact," said Judy, "she spent fives me a step?"
all her time Just wishing
and wishing walk."
to be able in
and wishing
"For
Sho Must Docido
5-17
All day long the rag doll looked out of the window,
moment, the velee these three steps away from the hesitated. then it answered: three little children. She didn't Kaart and Hanid and
Ench of the three children will want anyone to fall especially Mary Jane listened
fall. altentively wille Judy went on with her story:
"All day long, this rag doll .sat in a corner of the playroom window and looked out. It male her very sad.
The Rag Doll frowned. remained silent.
account.
Mostly to blame, however, are the mothers of the view crop of females, Staz believes.
"Here
ם
ITS QUALITY
we have
Kroup of older women who have learned how to make the most of face and figure," said he, "They have They were admired," he learned how to dress, have a added, "not because they could pleacant voice, are charming. do a man's job like a man, but And they fell to teach the same because they could do it and still things to their daughters. I retain the glamour and charm don't know why, but if a girl becoming a woman."
isn't brought up to be quality, she doesn't acquire it later." "But look at our new genera-
Senz has been associated with tions," Senz said, "Today's teuners are untrained, utdis- remembers doing makeup for movie personalities so long he
ciplined in the art of intring a
Indi
NEW SPECIES?
held
with rubber
Rudolph Valentino. He was with Paramount Pictures for many years, but now serves on Free-fance consultant to both
father
for
of
"They send at good grouming, Broadway and Hollywood. His Their
was director matners ure, well, less late than ladylike They dress makeup
The Metropollton slovenly...But heels, blue jeans Opera Co. with shirt-alls hanging out, tex
Senz rated Gloria Swanson 19 most perhaps the
glamorous woman he ever worked with; tops in "We seem to be growing a new Queen Elizabeth, I as species of woman who can match glamour today.
"Both have a quality muscle with man, who won emi- pete in work and sports wearing mystery. B certain
ponytalls bands,
the
of
aloofness,"
same trousers ced shirts, he call. "It is something that use the same language and crop automatically makes others look their hair just as short,"
up to them."United Press,
Italian Dress Shows Feature
Fringes And Feathers
Florence.
a
FRINGES, fox curls and coated collection of suits
just. like feathers mother used to wear-pro-
Enzo of Milan showed
dresses. There were three- quarter length belted coats over contrasting sheaths-black-and- white checked wool over black velvet, olive green over brown, its bodice A sleek dress has attached to the skirt by bultoned panels.
on her
Knarf, Honid and Mary Jane felt She (especially Mary Janel
sorry for the poor little rag doll of Judy's story, **'Come," urged the voice, 'you,
"Didn't she ever walk?" Mary must decide whether you want Jane asked. the three steps or not. even
hough the three children will "Oh yes," said Judy, "The vided a nostalgic note at the fall.
little girl she belonged to and final showing of Florence's perhaps she was the voice who autumn-winter collections. "For another moment or two, spoke often took the rag doll but, me," shc
Rag Doll remained silent,
Clara Centinaro of Rome said in sad voice: The then at last she said. No, she by the hand and walked her dog walks,
through the
garden. It walles, cal The children and mother and couldn't ever take those three quite easy for the rug doll to took her inspiration from father walk. Even the spider steps from the children. 'I can't walk that way. She enjoyed it the 1926-80 period. Fringes ng tunic tops on cults, and
cocktail and the smallest fly can walk make them fall, the said. wherever it wishes to go. Why can't I walk?'
'Everyone
Sad Voice
walks
The
the
very much.
"And now
and then,"
was
sald
on
shimmered "It was much, much better, the Rag Doll thought, just to Judy, "whenever this rag doll shenthes; fox abounded on alt at the window and watch all saw anyone fall she always coat collars and at hemlines "The to rag doll was E the other people and creatures wondered whether it was be of formal dresses; drooping unhappy she would have cried, walking than to walk herself. cause some rag doll, somewhere feathers were a must for except that her eyes were made She was glad she hadn't taken had "borrowed" a step."
of buttons and no one can get
teurs out of buttons.
If only I could take three steps I would be happy,' she sald. But for the rag doll to ask for three sleps was liko asking for a golden palace!
"Every time she stood up, her poor little legs crumbled under her, for they were just stuffed with rugs and had no more trength in them than a broken matchstick,
Only One Way
"One morning," said Judy, "The rag doll was stung all alono nn the window alli when she heard a voice saying: "There Is only one way for you to walk three steps, Bag Doll!'
low
"The Rag Doll didn't where the voice came from, but sha wald: How can I tako three stops? Ploso tell me.”
Rupert and the Old Hat-40
Rupert decides to keep his secret just a little longer. For the remainder of the day fin gets more reatieas and at dusk he slips out of the gate. In a few minutes share is a rustle in the hedgy and a tiny form followed by two larger ones fly past There they are. Mrs. Cuckon has arrived," he breathes
同
"My, won't that clock cuckoo be tired after all this 1" That night Me. Dear smiles as she puts hir to bed. "I believe you're having a joke with that old hat,” she saya. "Only until tomorrow."
says Rupert, "I think you'll know everything about the cuckoo by then."
ALL ROUTS RETIRVED
cocktail hato.
Centinaro pu! short,
belled
three-quarter
tunics over sheaths.
BELTS
casy-
length
Italian
од on
At least two other designers relied heavily belts but couldn't agree where to put them.
Centinars was one of three new Italian designers to display their collections on the fathlon atago of the Pitti Palace grand in ballroom.
TUNICS
Galal proferred belts placed the neighbourhood of the knots. Gregoriana insister, on high bells, moulding the waistline.
The high bells that dis- Gregoriana's Hno Both she and Baril of Naples inguished
were inspired by the obl sush went in strongly for unles.
of traditional Japancae
She also showed costs with costumes. Sarli
showed sheath couls, suits and dressed which hemilnes, nipped-in dresses with mock boleros and wrap to one side kimono
a line of buttons down the back, fashion. and suits with easy ting but formal middy topsh
In Guidi's collection, the "waistline" reaches its jewed For evening weak Sarli pre point after dark. A black silk sented dipped hemliner was cocktail dress is beiled at the in bold colours-emerald green noo, with a flounce, of pleade and fuchsia. He drew murmurs below the belt,
of
admiraldon · for a
Jewellet
cream moire-lnog train over-
His sulia were belled below
skirt framing an austere black the natural waistline, to
velvet sicutii,
United PreKS,
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