1957-11-28 — Page 5

YOUR BIRTHDAY

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28-

By STELLA

PORN today, you are a perfection-sovare, voit eventually will get exs ist at heart and went only the "netiv whink you want. You are fond bost there is out of to. You are of people pad are rocially adjusted, never content with anything second You make friends easily and rate and will do without rather than generally outgohig in your relations make a compromise. This car Dead to other

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to a certain amount of temporary disappointment, but if you will perfonest and straightforward; you to have a vivid imagination which pametlined teada suu to exaggerata, Your ambillon's üte high and, you look forward to reaching the high- ret stay. žience, al times you may be a little Doantful. Will you, it is perlapa wely wishful thinking But wince you follow it up with action you stuld be forgiventi

JACOBY

• BY THE WAY

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1957.

By Beachcomber

ADIES whose eyes · grow 14 tender ut the thought of Charlio Suel's long courtship of Mimsle Stopcorner must re- member that the Sucts are cautious family.

WOMANSENSE

NOW I SHALL NEVER WEAR THE

UNIFORM

OF A DEB'S MUM

The father worked for nine ANTONIA FRASER CHEERS THE END OF A RITUAL HORROR

years on a large model of the Albert Hall made from match- boxes. As the mother explained, "He gels

impulses.i sudden

with pad on Suet's oudden impulso You want to, by active the fo most of the time, it prob.regard to

drives Mimsie still

work la uban éraires rather

Moreover, Suet has

ON BRIDGE ubly will be best for you to live and him, but both have careers to

Gloria Plays The

Right Card

By OSWALD JACOBY

THE recent nailonul

THE

ment demonstrated while the old-timer

in the cantry, for in the cities there) think of.

of

remembered a

Freal- is never any inck of exellement. The always stors have given you a variety talents, and it is up to you to reitet aunt who, as the family story head and the mea in which you wish to con- goes, had lost her centrate your effort.

inarried, as a young girl, a sailor who showed her pictures of deserted Sydney Harbour and

Portemouth. Nor In her at

Your emotions are near the surface and enlly tapped. You are likely to have more than one manco be fore you settle down to marriage. Mimsie allowed to forget a But you will be happiest once you second cousin who got engaged have made your selection of life

to a public baths attendant to a touma-partner and have your own family

public baths attendant and had group surrounding you that

her nerves wrecked by Billy sull

stories about swimming. All this may help to explain the plow Courtship,

OTC

tough there is a new crop young players coming along who are able to compete successfully against them.

A

those born on Wila dato of me Iturbi, pianist and con

ainger: ductor Arthur Middleton,

CAR Anton Rubinstein; composer: Gilbert, arhitect; Genevieve Tagg ard, Richard Middleton and Willinen

author Blake, posta; Erwin Exman,

Gloria Turner,

secretary from Chicago, has been playing In tournaments for five or six youra She has almost 1,500 master polnits but up to

this your had never won a national title. This time she was a tem- ber of the team that won the mixed championship

NORTH

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and 3150

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EAST

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East and West vulnerable

South

West North

Piss

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3 N.T. Pass

Opening lead-- Q

Fast Pass

Anished fourth in the open 10am of four. Unquestionably Gloria's naine belongs on day list of the 10 best women player..

Today's land shows.

Gloria trieks

Glory's

and philosopher, and John W. Mae Whatever the taste....

kav, industrialist,

To fad whal the stars have in stone for you tomorrow, select yoULT birthday star and read the wor responding paragraph. let your birthday star be your daily guide.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec, 2) If it back to business for you to day anticipate better than avere remullan compensation,

"PR

me

4

66ROTEINS

easily radiation, decomposed by und irradiated' ment tends to be brown, tough. and to have Insty loste," says · a com- mentator on the preservation of food by radiation. But another commentator at once answered

this.

apart.. Yes, the mother

QUEEN'S DECISION

of had wanted to. Only, alas, I

S an ex-deb, I am pre- the deh definitely hat the whale would have danced alone. at home. Apared in mise a cheer the

are

with

at the abolition of the pre- sentation parties.

I realise that we have not yet heard the end of The Season. Mayfair dies hard,

The

of froves

Belgrave square will still echip with the cries of debutante nymphs and Guardee

But the shepherds. Queen's decision will severely curtail the ritual horrors to which English have hitherto been

Of course I can with the feeling debs' Mums.

I

BUT FINDS ONE REGRET AT THE

like her

Antonia Frazer,

wife of Hugh Fraser, MP., in the eldest daughter of Lord

She. and Lady Pakenham hind her coming-ont · paITY 1's 1950. have

plenty of more Quite apart from their looks, Just average debs are also proverbially I can sympathise less

Please don't think from this dowdy. Why should this be the reported reaction of other

that I was the Most Unpopular when they generally ex-dobs to the royal announce- ment.

At least, of my year. "The most. wonderful Deb

pretty elegant mothers? don't think WAS,

The reaseas once again les in year of my life," they mur-

oke, the nge of revolt, inured nostalgically. "A never- No, I was a perfectly average their

fur ofcial banquets. to-be-forgotten experience" and English girl of 17-plus. Not as which too often finds sartorial handy

as I was at 15, not as expression.

Which explains its fallure on even (unbellevably) "Oh to be nice

pretty as I would be at 20, not

Shall I ever forget the outfit the dance floor). 17 again.”

na kay as I was at 12, noi as

which I chose for my own pre- How did I fare in theso tollettes? My chlet amusing as I would be at 22.

sentation? Poison green silk, splendid Is Seventeen, in fael, the which I thought very tasteful, trouble was that while know-

of the Engils girl's

to adorned, ing myself dashing white hat

be Infinitely nadir fortunes. Yet this in the age with matching green ribbon, superior to those jaded beings

chosen for her first and villainous green gloves. which is

On the dance floor I did ter- Why, it pubile appearance.

to live may take her down the first unfortunate in- presdon! Why on earth can't

IH English girls come out at

out

Balmy nights What an atmosphere is con- 17-year-olds jured up of balmy nights in

subjected. June, soft compliments sympathise shell-like mry, Kusty hats of future blowing in Ascot breezes, ad- mirers thick as autumn leaves, if not nil quite as withered.

So becoming'

1

years

Oh gulden Kirist Oh golden or 30, and thus give us Nordle

time to come Romantic

rupture butterfles memories! summed up forever in that of our thick-set chrysalles? wonderful song frum My Fair Lady-"I could have

me.

Dilemma

English looks proverbially assure danced wear well; 3 cnonot think of a

Kinde ውሮ of my coniem- DRESS Itad perurics who is not far prettier decolletage, further weighted regret is that I shall never

She was looking forward to playing her role with a ver- lain panache, Black velvet in 50 becoming. The gleam of

all night." diamonds at the throol and wrist and anywhere else

Well, what about me? the family

置 diamonds will run to.

no careless rupture? Did I never loss away a pair of new dancing shoes, worn out in a single ecstatic evening?

A few grey hates among the "You are perhops! lovelier How than were" whispers the general in her ear.

gold. tie caid: "Whatever the taste, there is no evidence that irradiated foods are unwhole- some." And who today is go

CAPRICORN (Dre. 23-Jan. 20)—to bother about the repulsive

it in retall merchandising, you will

et going. no doubt, on your Christinan promotion.

AQUARIUR Pol b

Drei

note of what was once known as food. and today 1s "it" and tomorrow will be medicine. 21-Feb, 19 How consoling it will be to be ute anoint Alfaza may taved quick action if you sold that the horrible taste you Ar to salvage and protect pronis. object to is due to irradiation and therefore, good for you.

10)--

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mati One of your bent nuceras days Úl kedah Aim to implete a project

but some time ags. Your efforts Improving on Nash

ARIES

(Mr. 21-Apr. 20) TT 1 reking a new og mere kelting Jub, the past tulght be the dry when you woula find exactly what you may want.

All

TAURUS

GEMINI

that UA Nanh irare in Regent's Park: demolished alter will be tastefully them into 21epted." to bring (Apr. 4 21-May

217

in

not be Takey

A cspustive effort is what really be with contemporary archi confe Lone Wolf etles are not feeline storey or two added el for now. Work with others. here and there, extra pre-fitted frannus, pinalie windong beaus, concrete panelling, new doo;s of coloured glass and yellow-tile chimneys, with thatched surround; fo give u Tudor atmosphere.

(MAY 22-June A promotion slanted be in steht, take wry that you death in | tip-lugs conditum so that you can uc-

cept it.

CANCER (Junk 22-July

A good day for bushy, but attend

word.

lochnique in playin ፡፡ travel to ventia, for it is not wine no-trump eantragt. The whale to waste time 1 now. Press for piny was in the diamond suit.

needed four diamond LEA (July

23)- 24-Aug-

business But wanted!

it Perhaps guu can combine five possible. She won the spring and pull pleasures to good ad vantage today. At least you can try laid Apade lend and promptly

VIRGO JARE. 23.Xept 27)- down the queen of diamonds

the offer, arui then The purpose of this play was to cuard against all live diamondis being in the West hand.

However, balh opponents fallowed to this lead so shus cont- tinued with the tea spol. When West followed. Gloria went (13) with dunny': =*k and East showed out.

Now the wisdom of the ten spot play became apparent. Gloria returned to her own hand and led her last diamond.. It did not matter whether West covered or not. The rest of the diamonds were good. If she had played the deuce instead of the have ten that ten spot would

and blocked off dummy's nine Gloria would have woul up with only three dinmond tricks instead of live and would have. made only two no-trump four,

CARD Sensens

L

QThe bidding has been

West North East

14

South

10

Pass

Fass

20

Pass

24

*N.T.

Pass

34

Pass Pass

You, South, hold: -

45 WAKIGS +AK974 4K 2

What do you do?

A--Pin. Your partner has heard all your bids and merely wants to play spades at as low a contract as you will let him.

TODAY'S QUESTION West doubles three spades and your partner and East pass. What do you do now?

Answer Tomorrow

CHESS

LEONARD BARDEN

Y.

The little-unad 1 P-QKA (the "Polish Opening) is better than its reputation. Here is an example (Stader Geslerich, 1955), 1 P-QKt4, P~- Q4; 28-812, K-KB3: 3 P- 199, CK-97; 4 P-KB4, P- K: P-K5, Kt-K5; 6 KI- KBJ, B-K7; 78XP.R-KKUJ 8 BHt2, B-Rich: 9 P-Kt3. RXP 17:10 PXR, BxPch; 11 KKS. Kt 12 RXP, Kt- BI (12 ExQ: 13 R FBch, HB1; 14 B-QR3); 13 RRI, PKB3; 14 B-QRS K-B2; 15 Q-BL. Realgns.

solution No. 5307: 1 B-Kt. By guarding H3, the key freck the tomate after random moves of the black rook or Knight..

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This can be a day of pleasure and relaxation, especially if you have the Do Thanksgiving weekend.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nay, 22) You can afford to take a calculated sk today and be assured that the proft may exered anticipations.

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11. Unotnoun. (4)

13. Willow. (8)

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16. Animisi noise, (4) 19. Area. (a)

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Duair,

words: HUET: 26 words

TODAY'N

good; 3: surds, very good; 37 wards, excellent.

Holacion tomorrow.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION – Amin amily smaly my! amylie shim BETH M

in slam glamo heim Impast

ply a lles Zerty lymph 17 MPHATID mat malle mult maleh maty mies milen palm tamo tymp.

1. Cool cheat (anog.). 199

4. Stately house. (*)

5. 1783 nalendar. (9)

3. Danger atopper, (4, 5)

B. 1kireet town

P. Qon, (3)

10. Cognitas,

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1. Chon frein

India (4)

15. Mafortune.

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request.

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17. A la eat.

(1, 3) 18. in ployed,

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This Funny World

(4)

Alinakan

"I'm nutty about the simple things in life-and here

comes one of them now,"

you

ever

Years ago. when he was only subaltern, be i ponullers bined her to elope with him. Ah, cruel te which tore them

BOYS'

Let me be fair,

all

WIS

1

} could have

dinced night. That is to say, I

stroug enough. physically expect I could have taken part dancing marathon, if I

now seven years

later than

when she first came out.

Dazzling but

+

This is the true debutante's dilemima. I nover solved it. I continued both to despise and covet dancing partners will the end of my deb days,

Anyway, in future I will only all be different. My

wear the black velvet and amends of a deb's mum when my doughter Rebecca Rose grows up.

I can't think why I didn't ribly want them to dance with have green handbag and shoes to match. Anyway, no one could have missed my feet a their flashing white shoes. My Lal dresses, to which I gave great. thought. enabled me to Tedent personality ruch night.

I had my FATAL WOMAN (black with a daring

down with enbbage roses); my

DRESS (fresh MILKMAID as-3-daisy

when cotton

I bought it, but definitely wilt In by July); and my ROMAN EMPRESS DRESS (red and gold sofa brocade, draped over one shoulder. Subsequently made my mother buy this one

Of course, in every Beuson there is the dazzling exception, the swan among the geese, the Del of the Year. But do uol be misled by her pretty photo graph into thinking that there off me,

She Rakt. it came

iti

Perhaps that allant general would have atoned for all my Lixcopt corlier humiliations.

No I that

penniless subaltern asked me to elope with him when I was 17.

LVC"

A Team Of Three

FAR LEFT:

sleeves give an old-fashioned

IN this one, a belt makes all air and the skirt is face-edged. the difference. The dress la RIGHT: knit number and can be worn without dihy narrow grope belt

THE

fur-trimmed winter is with

itter some ዚና takes on yours of being in eclipse. Why

appear each, and, It it doesn't

Is

are so

for a straight chemise look. Sult With the belt t sheath characteristics. comes in blach, durk brown or very cold weather season

ay something we luven't figured a dark pully grey with away- from-the-neck double rib knit out, for few fashions turtle silhouette und the fame multable and so attractive as

fur-trimmed suit.

bioder stitch at the sleeves, well-done The sheath is completely ned Black Persian lamb in used to climinate sag and would be for the collar of a pretty sult a good travel number.

CENTRE:

is

NYLON tricot in a honey- dew melon shade or a luscious pale green tore is used for very attractive nightgown, nice gift item. The bodice made in peasant basque fashion and has three buttons marking the slim ndrit. Proping out above are modesty ruffics of Chantilly type 1:ee, The ruffled

AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

A Day For Dilemmas

-Hanid Had Trouble Staying Out Of The Mad-

By MAX TRELL ENERAL Tin, The Tin Soldier, looked at Hanid, The Shadow Girl. fils yes opened wide.

"My dear child!" he said. Hand stopper.

"I'm all right," she said. **I mean I'm not hurt or anything," "You are covercxl," said Gen- head to foot eral Tin, "from with mud."

Hanid nodded.

"Yes," she said, "I am." "Why?" asked General Tin.

Soveral. Accidents

sald "It was un celdeni," Hanid. "I mean. It was several accidents,"

"I wonder," said General Tin, after looking at her again from hexid

got tangled. The next minute he was spinning round and round.. I was thrown off his back and fell into a mud hole.

"Pour Daddy Longlegs fell in Honid walked up and down after me. I got the poor thing In front of General Tin with out and sent him home. Then I her hands behind her back.

dried myself in the sun "My Arst accident." she said. cleanest off as much of the mud happened on account of

as I could," Daddy Longlegs."

D

"Indeed?" said General Tin. "Yes" said Hani. "I tried to ride on his back and I fell off."

and

"Ah," said General Tin. "And what about the next accident?" The next accident happened," "Aren't you," sait General said Hanid, "while I was walk- Tin, "kind of a big girl to be ing across the fields.

a Daddy Longlegs riding on back? What I'm trying to my is, how could you manage AZ"

"Oh," said Horid. "That was small, easy. I made myself Shadows like me can make themselves any size they please, I made myselt as small as pin,"

"I see," said General Tini

Ho Wasn't Rough

"I saw a Beelle. I asked him to if he minded my riding on his back. He said I was welcome to try. So I did”

Hanid rode on the back

"And?" asked General Tin.

a

Do you know where I fell?"

I went flying through the air. said Hanid.

of a Caterpillar.

General Tin, "Well," said "It was a slippery back." said "there is only one thing 1 cen Harild. "I held on with all my suggest. Try riding on the back might but, all at once, the of a bathtub.” Bootle darked under a rock and

That's a

very good idea,"

And away

went.

"I wasn't sold Hanid, "that

to feel, "If you'd mind the Daddy Longlegs was telling me what happeneds It rough Oh no, he was very Isn't every day that I see some- genile. But his legs are too long one so covered with mud. What "I was riding on his back about those accidents?"

when, all of a sudden, Ids legs

Rupert and Rusty-39

Now things happen quickly, and Rupee cannot make head or jail Df it. After one more scowling glance at the old man the heavy Stranger zurna, gratis diis hat from otte corner, unlocks the cottage door, and torms out. "Teha ! Take the thing.” he shouta

"That savagely. noth. You're welcome to it 1 "Here, come back," commande the old gentleman, but the stranger does not paum and is soon out of sight. **Oh, please, do you know that man >' aska Rupert.

*Why is he so horrid 7 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

"I can guess," said General Tin. "In a mud hole!"

Hunid nodded.

"The next aecident," she said, was with a Grasshopper.

"I like riding on the back of Grasshopper. Grasshoppers move fast, but their legs don't get entangled and they hardly ever crawl under rocks."

"But?" said General Tin,

High Fence

"But this Grasshopper

Came

to a high fence. It was so high

down,

It took him three times before ho The last tima he did it Jumped, he tumbled against a sunflower on the way Away I went, right into"

"A mud hole," sald General Tin.

Once more Hand nodded.

"Then I rode on the back of Caterpillar but he wrig fod mo oft Into a mut hole. Firmly, I gave up trying to ride on any- one's back. And here I am all covered swita mukTM

she

of daris

blue snooth-finish woollen. A velvet tie adds a nice accent. Curved patch pockets are placed for over to the sides of the double breasted jacket, which is boxy in front and slightly barreled in back. The skirt is straight.

Household Hints

FT 18 EASIER... To whip cream if a pinch of salt is added.

To fill a pepper pot if you cut a small hole in the corner of an envelope and let the pepper ria through. It not only saves time but also waste.

To stone raisins. If they are warmed first, end stalks can bo removed from dried currants quickly if the hands are first floured and then the fruit rubbod between them.

To remove tight lids on jars If you grip the lids with agrqUMKU of eandpaper. This provides the necessary grip on the metal and 4he Angers do not slip on the outer surface of the paper,

To off a milff lock if you dig. the key ih lubischting 'oll and work it backwardş and for wards several times.

To roll a carpet if you use 3 clothes-line prop as a stiffener It is easier to carry about and prevents the formation of sharp creases.

the

To peel tomatoes if they are first immersed in boiling water,

To clean artificiol, flowers it

heads are placed in a lango paper bag containing some kitchen salt. Shake well and the salt will clean the flowers, bringing up the colours again.

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