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THE CHINA MAIL, `THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1957.

YOUR BIRTHDAY

By STELLA

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3

the faende of the National substante which would give Gallery with marine give to insecure foothold, to the birds, keep the starlings away, 1 was Having failed with staffed today, you have one of those

Stay Bo many actbacks (o myla, thy snaker, plastic

sturdy, all-around characters and your ambillona, But

have But

noticed that durmier, and cardboard ferrets,

Ben be patience to wall and the ethe what you want out of life, You have to hang on until the tide again tuFAIS Birmingham, which f the Birmingham is preparing to

A good business head, and can strike

In your favour. It is this radilianey halling-place for the migrants naso the birds from upper good bargain, You are not, hows and ability to spring back after, on their way from Guatemala windows as they stagger about You are for more interested in the ability to win out in the end,

over, emendaty a burnem person, rior fallure, which give you the Donegal, has suggested on the allmy ledges of bulid-arts. But you do believe that the As a historien, you are interested.

ing, lurching from one foot to art

profemiuna should be In people as individuala a well another. My compliments properly compensated for and you their progress through iibe. You have 1 are the one who is going to see fal A megne nf the dramatic, ond sinte the Corporation, and if they your talents are well-rewarded. No you live the gift of the written as

you staying in Bohemian gorrels for. well as the spoken word, you proz- ably will be able to write well. You are a fluent conversationalist when life of the party. you chopra to be, and can be

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*JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Trump Lead Sets Seven

By OSWALD JACOBY

want a Starling Redistribution eer my credentials may be rxamined nt the Market Harborough Linoleum Centre.

Ask for Commander Hornett.

To the barber!

HAT poalman's head is now covered with scrub, like the southern slopes of the Coumette above the Andorran leke of Manego, Innumerable hairs grace that Pentelle skull, ond Gertrude Malt contemplates.

hour

JORTH'S juny to four the victory of Strabismus with spades was a slight over-clasped hands and a grin 09 bid. South called for a review wide as the Inelen valley. Every of the bidding to make sure heur the borenge thickens that his ears had not deceived Every

remo hopeful him. When he found that his wignitker who has followed partner had really jumped to the chronicles of the experiment four South checked for aces turned ecurienusly from the but did not bother

"No wigs today!" crles radiant mother.

to check door.

"Ma,"

for king. South knew Bal the We partner would have to have says the pustman, "these han a lot of distribution to warrant are growing very his jump bld.

*Almost

should have

before the

Opened u

and if he had done so

long

there will hope bidding repetition of my

Let be no former

was over West was ready with | erdeal." "Arnold," replies the the wrong opening lead. He resourceful widow, "to the slapped

heuris the king of

barber with you! The hour down on the table, Weat hop come for hlo probing reissors to thin out the planta- trump Southen. A store of hairs will not would have had no play to be missest from that surging minke his contrael.

multitude. Gertrude and I, Why was a trump the correct

submit to those against opening lear

ministrations which seven? Why was there no point in arc The

of price

អ well- opening that nice site heart furnished pale, will prepare suit?

your favourite ng pudding." The contract was seven and Landlubbers below one trick only was.

necessary. } If that tricks were in hearts THE difficulty nowadays of

would keep

WEST

#970

As for the trap

NORTH (D) 12 MQJBA

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East and West vulnerable North

Pass

Pas

South West

Pase 4N.T. Pax

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Opening Tead ~~♥ K

1353

apening West did know that the hand

badly would break for declarer. Maybe declarer would need all dummy's trumps for rumug purposes. Enst could not hold a possible trick in trumps so the lend could not cost him and might help hlm.

South won the heart Lead with the ace And without stopping to think chucked the contract right buck. He told down the ace of trumps and now was in the same position as if West had opened a trump. South ruffed heart in dummy, returned to his hand with a trump, raffed the lust heart with dummy's last trump and led a club to his king. West trumped and that was

·CARD Senseno

Q-The bidding has been East South West North

You, South, hold:

AS VKJBO ♦AJ953 AKB3

What do you do?

A-Double. You are prepared for any response by partner. A two diamond overcall might make IL impossible for your side to find heart fit.

TODAY'S QUESTION West passes and your partner responds two hearts, East passes, What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

while you totorini

20

You have great originality and the abluty to take the initiative. There are times: however, when you sit back and say nothing while converma- tion witle around you. Yet, when The time comes for the jak to sop

WOMANSENSE=

WHAT IS THE RIGHT AGE

TO HAVE A BABY?

1

"Thore is moro satisfaction

Your emotions are strong and your marriage should be a happy and co-in having a child in middle and the setion to begin, you are half way to being contentment into life than a teenaga mather tented one You will go more than

to be in there pitching "firstent wit the mostesti"

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

There are only about twenty games known where a player sacrifices both rooka tỏ win, Here is a recent example, from a Czech tournament. White: Altschul. Black: Hromada. 1 PK4, P-Q4; 2 PXP, QXP: 3 Kt-QB3, Q-QR4; 4 P-G24, P— Ki: 6 Kt-B3. -KKI (safer 5... PXP); 4 B-K2, PXP: 7 KtxP, B-Kt5; 8 BxBI ByKtch; PXB, QxPcb 10 Q-Q2, QXR; 11 0-0. QxP; 12 R-Kich, Kt-K2; 13 RxKtch, KXR: 14 Kt-B5ch, Resigns. It is mate in a few moves,

Solution No. 5275: 1 X-D2, KXKI(Q5): 2 QRI, or 1... XXK1185); 2 Q-K13. Fine key, plving two fight squares.

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strange race lives down there, or the prints were made by Nensaurian Mon 175 million years ago, when there was no ARandle, and the prescut sea

bed was part of the Amphy- tonin Plain. Not long auto a human skeleton with fraces of fin was found in the green sand beds below St Michael's Mount, but that has no more to dio with what we are discussing thon almost anything else hos to do with anything."

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Azaterday's evolution

ITAVI

GARINER REA

"Am I spelling toù fiil för you, Kisi Hendrixh”

In ench of the small squares may be used GANT ORLY Kuen wand must contul The large letter in the centre square, and there wUN heat feast one nine-letter went in the st. No ularsin mo foreliggan wards no pinger

Mek. TODAY'S TARŪĶĪ; 21 2004: 33 work, resp good: 43 words, excellent. Bulation Lomorrow,

YESTERDAY'E UOLUTION : Hart folk. font feet for Fornight rat torte tre trece note of alten guer YLLE 2016 111829 jest root rota rolar svour pr teen ter sen.

your boine circle of family and clone friende

Among those born on this date can possibly know

Lan Whiting, author and spiritualist Arthur

Werci

educator, George · Bancroft, historian;

Chamberlain,

H

and Warner Oland, Alain-Founder,

author:

Alan, Dinellart DeLUTE; William C. Goraus, noted murteen,

To td what the store have in store for you tomorrow, seleel your birth day ulas and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star De your daily guide.

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TOW I envy Mra Harriet Edwards, of Ingate- Charles Jared Ingersoli, talesman stone, Essex, her lovely twin and Charles A. Pilisbury, manu- boys - Colin (9) 3 oz.) fre

and Gareth (71b oz.). Sho

37-year-old gran mother, and her eldest daughter, aged 19, aiready has a family of her own.

Too old to start a new family? LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 2)Not a bit of it. Good fortune is indicated for busi- 230mm affairs. Financial matters now show a definite improvesņoti.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22mm Be practical in pushing toward your majur objective. Be mure iluit your plans bave been carefully made

SAGITTARICH (Nov. 23-Bec, 27)— Select Important and well-paying projects si your ellef objective to any

Carnic should be excellent.

(Dr. 23-Jan. 29) Horcemary, deni with officials and settle some legal problem Kalite factorily. You should win today.

AQUAMUS (Jan. Z1-Feb. 19)

| Essevitlal malleis, vely should be LICH Mị thổi tune, Don't be videtracked from the main line of duly.

PISCES

I think there is more pleasure and satisfaction out of a baby when you are old enough to mother (I was only 18) appreciate I than

a teenage can possibly know.

More patient

First you have a better sense cut of values. You don't feel

you do when

of from fun and freedom, as young.

you are very

afriel budgeting days,

by EILEEN ASHCROFT

were teenagers. Stw endorsed

I feel. "Our everything Futungest daughter," she said, s been a very special joy to te both,"

If I needed any further con- Vineing. It was when I first held brand-new lb. Hodson,

If you are shinking your lead and murmuring: "Old mother," "Never so healthy," "Unfair to the children, sten to what the experts say:

TILE

"IE DOCTOR:

the mother is healthy, her age has no effect on her baby. The birth weight of Mrs Edwards's bubles in n good advertisement. Timothy, in my arms and looked at his radiant, healthy mother, THE PSYCHIATRIST; "They who is not for off the 40- can be very good for one an- mark, You are more patient, loo, uther. Baby gains from mother's

She worked

till nearly the not only with yourself, but with more mature experience and the baby.

day he was born, felt ill and nother gains fresh youth and usually engler, so you can afford the home should be a

And the fully

wonderful all the thine, and income. is joy. I add one provlse that produced her first son efficiently happy and happily in just three hours. the domestic help and the one." baby-sitters that would have

NANNIE: THE been Impossible in the earlier them both, young mothers and POSTSCRIPT from Mra. Har- alder ones. I definitely prefer rict Edwards, still th hospital! the latter. because they've got "Collu and Gareth aro 211V inpre cominon sense. They eighth and ninth babies, but I'm don't spoil the baby and ten't rapecting them to be easier than upset my early training."

all the others, After all, Fa was talking to Mrs Frank have the older children to help with bathing and baby-sitting.”

FRENCH HATS AND

ENGLISH HEADS JUST DON'T GO.......

PETITE, Paris-born mil. broken

liner

accent that

Is so 71-

Jenny Fischer active to listen to and looks so foolish written down, "that (Feb. 20-Mar, 20)--has very decided views English women seed EASY ate

This is another Winning day

HLCP

up your netivity and you will find about French hats

21-Apr.

fiat" profits are "mountdir.

ARIES Wormy, objectives are sw

201

stain able. De daring in business venture

and you will suceced

TAURUR (Apr. 21-May

English women.

und

"They do not go together--not at all," she told me when I called in to see the collection she will showing. "To begin with, there is the different, Prune just long rough to make sure size of 'ead." that your decision is a wise una.

This is not the tinse to be said. Tum the initiative, risk a Bitesand | be you can make a lok

GEMINI

(May

Thest forge ahead.

22-3

CANCER (June 22-July 235mm

July

It seems that a typical French

Custa

If you are practical and don't let an head measurement is 19 Inchr. opportunity slip from your TARD, Miss Fischer's English then all goes well with you now.

LEO Stick to your hatt AUK. the main objective will only becloud the RNA and postpone the, nappy ending.

-mers measure anything from Deviation from 21-23 inches.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23 Jam The world em be your oyster icupy Green lights for you, in any directión you wish. Succeed beyond your wild- est dreams,

What sulty t sinali fac gatherest, will not "scale up" to suft a large one.

"I feel continued

very strongly,"

in a

deliciously

BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The Three Voyagers

IT

Everything Looked Different on the Raia River---

The

By MAX TRELL

had started raining carly in morning and now, about noon, the rain had Anally Knurf, the Shadow Flopped,

with Boy

the turned-about name, went to the window to look out. He hadn't been thero' for more than a moment before joined by Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, and Kittery, the Wooden Hobby Horse.

"The sun is shining again," cold Knarf.

he was

His two friends nodded, "Look at those ponds," said Kittery.

"Don't be silly, Kittery," said Teddy, "Those aren't pontia |they're rain puddles."

Just Small Ponds

Kittery gave a joyful snicker. "Rain puddles are just amoll nonds."

Knart agreed that Kittery was right.

They are small ponds," he sold to Teddy, "And I can see a fine rain river 100."

"You can?" sald Teddy. "Where?"

"There it is, running along

the curb. down the street und around the corner,"

have

a wonderful Idea," fald Kittery.

cheerful

He

wps a Very

sailing down the rain Flytr when they

themselves were bigger than the whole river,

"And we can't make ourselves smaller either," sald Teddy,

"I was Д little

afrald of that," said Klitery,

He still sounded cheerful, for at that moment he heard Mr footsteps. The Merlin's Magalßcent Magician appeared from behind the bookcase where he lived

"HI" greeted Mr Merlin..

Knarf wasted no time letling Mr Merlin know that they wanted to go for a sail down the rain riyër,

The threo friends sailed

on their matchstick boat.

the boat waving his tail like a

" understand," onld Mr Bag Merlin, who was very good at understanding, you want me to make you small."

Magic Words

I needed only a few magle' words (I wish I knew what 1hey were!) and Knarf, Teddy

became and Kittery suddenly as small as a fly's leg.

Mr Merlin picked them up is

the palm of his hand and brought them out to the edge of the curb where the great rain went roaring by on its way down the street to the corner.

bont," said

"You'll need Mr Merlin.

that

Wooden Horse. His wooden Then he put the three friends Hend was always Alled with In an empty matchbox cheerful ideas,

went Boating by.

Knart and Teddy wilted to hear Kittery's idea.

"What I think we should

"Have a nice trip!" he called

They swept past stones that looked like mountains. They raced over decp pools in the roadway. They saw a grass- hopper clinging to a leaf that

coled like a raft.

Acrosy

A Large Animal

They saw a great animal leap

the river. It was puppy dog!

They them and paw.

saw a

lion gloring at her reaching out

It's only 1 Kittery.

killex," said

Finally they swept the corner.

around

They hit a stick, the matchbox boat overturned. They all went #ying head over heels.

"Well," said Mr Merlin (he had been

the running along after them, as they went sailing side of the rain river the whole time), "I hope you enjoyer away.

Knarr sieered with a match your little voyage." stick. Teddy sat in the middle Then he mode them ilg Knart said that WDS A of the boat with his arms on again and they all walked wonderful idea, but Teddy both sides to keep it steady, home, Icaping over raki ponds wondered how they could go Kittery aloud at the stem of and rain rivers as they went.

do," said Kittery, is this. We should go for a boat ride down the rain river."

Rupert and the Fiddle-37

In a moment all ik hustle again · bear, theomatics shall be arranged King Cole issues more orders. speedily. Meanwhile you shall be "My court-centre of such returned, with all despatch to lend jollity and merriment that it never the search for my missing man.” came to my mind that my Úddlers' And taking: Rupert outside Eve might wish a holiday betimes," he points to home and rider declares. **Thanks to you,,little prepared for his journey hom

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Sensible? Practical?

Twice in one week I've had these tags paned on

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feather-brained sweet,

cluim who, after a prly, walled to her husband: "He had tho nerve to call me a nice, sensible woman. And you stood there and didn't defend me."

Cousins, who Istart

girl when her other

"I've had

haby children

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