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• JACOBY ON BRIDGE

West's Error Sews Up Game

Dy OSWALD JACOBY

OUTH'S three-diamond

Sou

bidi

showed Brzt-round control of the suit and was in the nature of a slam try. West stuck in silly double that gave North chonee to pass.

This pass told South that North, had no interest in a alom at oil and South contented him- self with a bid of four spaces, South won the opening club lead with the ace und saw that even his game contract

was doubtful, The way the cards lie Bouth can bring it home by double dummy play against any defence but South succeed. ed in making Ave through un error by West,

На

the opening club lead and played a space to dummy's king. He returned to

мод

WEST

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NORTH

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SOUTH (D)

VAK 80

◆ A

A 100

South

West North

I A 3+

20

2 A Double Pass

Puss Pass

fast 34 Pass Pass

North and South vulnerable

Opening lend-uļķu B

bis hand with the ace of ula- monds and led a second low spade. Here is where Weet went wrong. Ho ducked that spade lead niso.

South led a third spade and West was in the lead, He played the king of diamonds and South discarded a club.

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begins today with GRINDSTONE and toda when you have worked 11 All out at EIR. To do

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may be an ANGATE OF the word that urrcedes

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that preordne it.

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preceding word.

AQUIN GRINDE

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EDRIVEL

(4) 11 may be moolated with thin preceding wom in a anging. simile. metaphor, or nanocision ut idean.

(0) 19 may form with the pres meding word a name at a well known person, place of thing in fact or beticas.

SZAFA..

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MUSIC

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1957.

PARADE

A COLUMN OF THE UNUSUAL ABOUT

PEOPLE AND PLACES AND THINGS

LEIBA

931

10) it may be associated with ths preceding word in a title or in the notion of a book, pity. or rther composition.

A typical micromion of worGA naalt he Dave Lamp Nightingale Barkeley Square Peg Plz from Unke Luke Wana Arm Mar Mark twein,

(Solution on Page 20)

YOUR BIRTHDAY

BRANDED 201

STRANGE A weather- Angles, and fins his hand cut off ARGUMENT beaten light-ns a punishment,..

house, complete Laler the same movie, A with a lantern-bearing ghost in falcon attacka Kirk Douglas, a three-cornered hat, is for sale who, defending himself, is meant for £480 at the shing village to break the bird's wing. of Eden, 300 miles south DI Sydney.

A

The lighthouse was built by Ben Boyd in 1810 for his whel- ing station at Boyd Town. It has walls four feet thick and foundations 18 feet deep. Its

The Hollywood censor has ordered the breaking at the bird's wing to be cut as "ex- cessively brutal, but the hand lopping-that stays in.

·

bose is 24 feet square and the NO Sixty two-year-old building tapers to a top about TEARS Work Fook Choy, 10 feet square.

Singapore's most po- pular paid mourner-for £1 she would cry three days at funer als of rich Chinese--has died efter resolutely refusing to hire a moumer to weep at her burial.

But the lighthouse has never been alt, apart from the ghost with his lantern. Its light ñever gleamed for mariners because Hoyd fell foul of the govern- ment,

Boyd wanted the light to shine only for his whaling ships operating from the nearby treacherous twofold bay, but tho government insisted the light be

"I am too poor to afford one," she said, "give me a pauper's funeral."

In her little tin trunk, police later found £220 in tightly packed

noies .... 000 days fell crying.

By STELLA used for all shipping. Deadlock

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 BORN today, you are one of those positive individuals who has

followed and the building into decay.

through earphones stuffed under their pillowe.

The messages are to be "In- spirational", and In the Birst person, Like this:

"Listen, my Inner self, TC- member and obey this Creed of Lito...

The idea 1s, according to John Locks, the local publie defender, "to rehabilitate the men by penetraling their subconscious minds."

Said local police ghief Fred Bentzen: "I' sceptical. These valces won't make archangels."

'em

»

A polleumpa

Hyde

FREEDOM. FOR TATTERES

Parle spied.

day.a man asleep

one a beach.

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The man, he sald, was dirty, tattered, and, presumably, offensive other would-be WILTS of the bench. He was officially of man

the sort

described

labourer",

to

B.S

a "homeless

As the woodwork rotted, the legend of the ghost in the STICKY Red-faced Mel- three-cornered hat grew.

SOLUTION bourne, engineers So be asked him Lo move, ghost" is supposed to go to the

arc planning n When the

man didn't. the Top of the tower on dark and fruit salad solution to the great policeman hled him off to court. stormy nights and watch for Olymple Pool vanishing water whales. The lower has been mystery.

In fourt the imagistrate used for whale spotting.

raised his eyebrows.

Is

Owner of the lighthouse Jim Davidson, a local, whose ancestors grew up in the whal- ing industry,

strong will and a dogged determination to do as you wint without intervention. Regardless of clrcumstances under which you were born, you will how out the place you want for yourself in the world-not what others think it should be. This independ- ence of spirit may cause difficulty for you from time to ilme, but eventually you will win out. You have excellent judgment and good sense which rescue you in all crises. People become accustomed to leaning upon you for important decisions.

Fortunately, you are sympathetle and understanding of the problems of others and you will not only fight your own battles TROUBLE There

thing successfully, but

eem able to help others do likewise. No WITH 8 you

missing matter how complicated the situation, you seem to know la-

Charles Truncule Home stinctively the best way to unravel it. You have atmbition, con- fidence and will power, and you know what you want out of life Cranford, New Jersey, when the family of two parents and eight and go right out after it.

children came down to break- fast.

Genuine and sincere in your personal attachments, you will have a wide and varied group of aequaintances. Your really close Irlends, however, can be counted tipon the fingers of ong hand. To these few, your loyalties are unshakable. Your family ties are a strong influence, and your own kin con de no wrong. You have good mind. Make full use of it! You are, at times, inclined to be mentally lazy, figuring that there is litte need to extend yourself, since success comes to you without much effori.

Your marriage should be a happy, contented and fruitful one. Among those born on this date were;, Emperor Yoshihito of Japan; Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands; Eilzabeth Stuart Ward, author: Frederick March, actur: Mary Putnam Jacobi, pioneer woman physician; and Edward G. Janeway, pathologist.

To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday stor be your daily guide.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

Take care of travelling curing A fine day for

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- PISCES (Feb, 29-Mar. 20)—

pleasurable the morning hours. Otherwise recreation. Romance is also in

air for you, if you secking it now,

the the

Gre

ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- Morning is favourable for au activities, but when afternoon ecmes, avoid risky ventures.

West was still in the lend and shifted to the douce of hearts. South played the nine from dummy and East

was in hopeless posillon. He went up

have with

nut In a fire day. the

whereupon queen. South won with the king and

open if possible. entered dummy with the jack. LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23)-

The queen

diamonds Plan a pleasant windup week allowed him to get rid of his end of the summer season.

Flan 10 remaining club loser and his

get out of town it at two hearts were high.

all possible.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SCORPIO

(Oct, 24-Nav. 22) Things may be all right with An Inspirational day. You may you, but you may have trouble get something started that you through an outsider. Be care- are unger to finish in the month. ful of all new ideas.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. GEMINI (May 22-June 21) Z2)—Travel

with care on Contacts prove important on crowded blhways, but other this first day of the new month. wise enjoy a pleasant and Be sure you are tactful and restful week-end.

pollic CAPRICORN (Dec 23-Jan. CANCER (June 22-July 23)- inspiration in Make this a friendly, social day morning devotions and spend which may include some out- the balance of tre day in cor sports for your bealth. |healthful recreation.

Have a pleasant time. AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb, 19) LEO (July 31-Aug. 23)- Take full precautions to avoid take careful plans for any

Check all risks, especially if you are outing you underíake. driving in heavy frame. You bus und iralo schedules

The double dummy play to make the hand against perfect defence involves the lead of the jack of hearts from dummy, There are quite a few variations and undoubtedly many readers will be interested in working them out,

V-CARD Sende 20)-Seek

Q-The bidding has been: Narth Fast South

2+,

3 N.T.

?

West Pass

Pass You, South, hold: AK2 VKJE $305 4Q 10 8 7 4

What do you do?

A—Bid Ave clubs. If you have

a very conservative partner you may jump to six clubs.

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with bid of iive hearts. What do you du?

Answer on Monday

CROSSWORD

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13

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14

Across

1. Old-time hat might come in heady these opid nights, - (0-4)

3. De bed in a charming way, (4),

9. Imitated, (6)

11. The mušlení passage where Böð Gait and I get nothing at the

od 2 (0) 12. Two for à Joll, (5)

11. On with: 30u ás is mild protest.

-10, his cockney does a bunk, (8)

17, Make variety and out somethius

out the mifidie E. (4)

91. Unsics and aunts and oil that

10% (9)

22. Grow white. (4)

25. Plate Tore provided one.

al. No workers among those, to

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Do you (4)

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3. 12se provide 'bacon, breakfata,

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7. This sham biakes a greatcoat

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(4)

IL 17100 DOORSondrorer to the sea.

10. Kújoyed ro

26. It prevodo

39. And

for singers.

can still have fun!

carefully.

PORN today, you will find that your most outstanding quality is your executive ability. You are able to set up a project, Jorge or small, and formulate detailed plans. Then you select your personnel and carry the blueprint through to completion. You are the type who has very deinite oplatons, and woe be to anyone who may try to upset them! You may face criticism from time to time for seeming to be arbitrary, but in the long run you will be proved right. You are a fast and Ana friend-but a bad chemy. You reject those who disagree with you. It may be that attle more tolerance would be wise.

You are apt to be a serious person and might cultivate a little more fun and gaiety in your nature. This would add to your alrendy popular personality but make you a little more out- going to your atischments than you now are. You are not always- thoroughly understood by everyone, for you may give the appear. ance of being a stern, rigid disciplinarian. This is true in your business ami professional Me, but when it comes to your personal affairs, you are more likely to be impulsive.

You have an emotional nature, and unless it finds a proper outlet, you will discover that it bursts out at the most Incon- venient times. Quick to anger, you are as quick to cool off. But you seldom forget Learn not to carry a chip on your shoulder, The only one you hurt is yourself. Forgive and then forget

You will be most content if you wed quite early in life, and have a home and family of your own. Even in domestle matters, you object to restrictions of an outsider.

Among those barn on this date were: Peter Cartwright, evangelist; Jomes Gordon Bennett, newspaper founder; Rex Beach and Edgar Rice Burroughs, nuthors, and Johnny Mack Brown, George O'Brien and Glen Anders, actors,

To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 29). After the day's work is done, rest, relax and enjoy yourself,

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)— You may have a part in como social activity. Some neigh- bourhood affairs may be LIBRA (Sep. 24-Oct. 29) planned. Take part in

some activity ARIES (Mar. 21-Apr. 20)- which may be Eponsored by Personal affairs take the spot- Jour club.

Attend with your light. family.

See that you get what you are looking for ot this

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)... time.

This can be a pleasantly social TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-

day, either at home or Bway in There is romance for you, it

country or at the shore you pre deciding it.

the

with friends.

Enjoy

yourself thoroughly.

GEMINI (Day 22-June 21)-

important matter Conţinute the

Was some- definitely the

at

After weeks of trying to find where a million gallons of water after the Melbourne went Olymple Ganies, experts have decided to mend a leak in the move pool with a fruit salad, a 300- gallons fruit salad.

Really it is a compound Сог sealing leaks in car radiators, bat It is made from a mixture of Australian tropical paw paws and ground up mangoca.

When the mixture sonks into cracks in the concrete floor of the pool experts hope the tro- pleal fruit pith will expand and all the cracks.

"I have," he said, “the gravesti doubt whether there is ony power for police ofeer to member of the public who is comunitting no greater offence than not being a well dressed or as clean as some other people..."

Charge dismissed.

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cannot

Shut

WIFE Whatever you бау STRIFE about the English, you

deny They found what it was when they counted noses, The small-

they have a taste for adventure. est nose, that of three-year-old

They will try anything once Michael Truncale, and its own

--and stick to it if they like . er, were missing. They looked

Thue

man wrote to a for Michael In the bedrooms,

New scheme they looked for him in the cup- AT NIGHT try out

to popular magazine last week on pri- complaining: "My wife has boards.

soners in Tulare craze for peeling tho potatoes

California.. gaol, It was

in bed. only after

free that this is un- twenty County minutes that Mr Truncale said while asleep in their little cells, necessary and unhygenic, both in a weak volte: "Charlie, I the criminals will "hear" re-

how for bed and spuds, but think we loft him at the beach corded messages softly broadcast can I stop her?" yesterday."

Which is exactly what she had done.

Happy ending? Yes.

They found Michmel eating-a

large breakfast at the home of policeman who had picked him

up the evening before, marching confidently down the promenade.

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VOICES

BY THE WAY •

women

by Beachcomber

with

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said on

It

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oil-smelter

officially

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BRIGHT Asked by investiga-TT bus been suggested that I nobody," BEGGAR Lors, why he operated was the furious driving force yesterday.

three different behind the Goverment public admitted, however, that inde- Malayan towns on different days'|'ation dealing with women's pendent investigators were of the week, 6 40-year-old ; measurements.

puzzled by the circular pipe- Chinese beggar replied: "People Though this is not true, I can flnes laid by the Khur's get tired of seeing the same claim credit for seven years' neighbour, the Goof beggar around. Besides, it helps work which established the fact flyasukens. "It is difficult to to relieve the monotony of my that married women with dark see how the oil could get any- trade--I am supposed to be blind eyes are taller than unmarried where," commented a technician. in one town, dumb in another women with small feet. For "Perhaps," said Abdul Pheret, and lame In the third."

the even more important dis- "the Goof does not wish I to covery that women with brand get anywhere utsice his two KIND 1 Kirk Douglas new noses take a larger size in gloves territory,"

» than "The

irregular Vikings, KIRK Alm,

In teeth, credit there

must go to Mrs in passing is a scene which Tony Curtis, as a Viking Diddleigh-Dec (nee Suidge), u is captured by the tiresome and tireicas worker for every kind of balderdash, May I add that Mine, Kodliva Oyul, the Turkish contralto, has the beautiful than all the others. longest cars in Anatolia. with. So hideous are they becoming out prejudice.

that the publlelty men now have to pretend that they can Nothing to do with me act. I can think of only one. that the more repulsive spectacle than Д dumb animal the 50ft, by 50ft, "close-up" of that's the have been recently contradicted. Trivia Tansy, and

sort by soft. "close-up” of its capacious threat, if it wants to, Dawn Kedgarce. One way to

the size Many But it seldom wants to

of the an emphasise

would be to biggest screens may remember the programme

of stampeding

warrior,

CHESS NEWS

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London Spross Service

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BOYS AND GIRLS . PAGE SOLUTIONS:

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CROSSWORD:

OR

But-Tub; Pol-Toy, War--Now:

these BACK AND FORTH!

Mat-Tan; stme

La-Del

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Rest and caring for your healt 28)--You can Increase your in on personal popularity by part in some social event,

CAPRICORN (Doo. 23-Jaz, CANCER (Juutę 22-July 21)—

taking days.

Today!

20) Havo a good fling at some a short trip with the one you exciting fun. This is a day to love best enjoy, yourself.

happinco

can bring losting

-(82

AQUARIUS (Jan. 31-Feb, 19) LEO (July 21-Aug. Have a good time with cloo This is a day when all of tho friends and perhaps relatives things you plan, to do should who may live at a distance, fall into the proper order and Get an early start for home,

you can get them done,

WORDS: Volks, fuces, fock, fas, fan, Aeid glance, food, field,

aber, fowl, funnel, fat, flag.

TALANULE:

SSERTIONS

A giraffe's

I can make small noises in

VERY time I open a news- paper there is a new alm be more star who is said to

in which a recording of noises drive

Л hendi

made by a giraffe was broadcast buffaloes into those cavernous

under the erroneous announce maws,

ment: "Mme. — in a pro Apology.

grammo of Cerman songs."

error

Some 73,401..telephone messages, APOLOGISE for a recent 3,208,708 letlers, and 40,304

In a paragraph of telegrams were received, all important news, The captions commenting on the poor quality under the photographs of Trivia for the singer's volee,

Tansy and Dawn Kedgarto should have been transposed. "Trivia les in," should have THE dummy pipe-lines lald read "Trivia dies out." [WTHE

"Dawn by the Khur of Chash- flies out," should have read

and Getawel receivo "Dawn flies in."

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