THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1958.
WOMANSENSE
WOMANS WORLD
GIRLS TO RUN RICKSHAWS
W
Durban.
1 T
A Johannesburg businessanen hus oppiled to the Durban City Council for permission to allow Furopean Hirls
operate Kotor propelled seksitows Tourists along the Qurban beart:
the motor- He rels propelled rickshaws will elimin. te the pulling of rickshaws by human beings it will do away with the ritem thut michhurs pullers are subject to excessive health strainer
that as
ekstin
Durban's colourful pullers, who photographs with
their tourist patrons, have been seen in all parts of the world, are now wondering whether it is to approach the not advisable Minister of Labour with a re- queat that they be handed job reservation carda.
of
These rickshaw buy's, all
and good-natured them sturdy
fear that their Zulus, have no colourful-but not no profilable -occupation is coming to on end, They seem confident that their presence on the Durban beach is a source of great ni. traction to South Africans atel
trists alike -Reuter
JACOBY on
SOUTH really gave today's halt
tremendous play He won the opening heart lead with the aer and promptly decided to play Eust for both the other kings. Hence, he led the eight of clubs and let it ride to East's 10.
East cashed his queen of hearts and continued with the ten South took his jack and laid slown the ace of clubs When 11 dropped East's king, South had a murked Anesse against West's jack. This gave him Duve club tricks, three spade tricks, twe curts and a diamond for a tota}
آن
nine. but South actually made 10.
He cashed all the clubs ant spades, winding up in dummy Now he led dummy's last heart and East was in the lead with
CARD Serdek
Q-The bidding has been:
West
1
North
Double
You South, hold:
Fast South
1
}
AJ2 42 RJ970 065
What do you do?
A-Bid two diamonds. You aren't proud of this bla bai you have just a lite too much to PREL.
TODAY'S QUESTION
The bidding has been: Fast South West North 晶 Double Fusk 1 A Pass
You, South, holdi
DAGS WAQ 76 K J43 10 2
What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
BRIDGE
WEST
0013
K7
• J 10 7
4J042
NORTH AKQZ 6062 Q3
20
Socra
▲ A 10 8
A34
A 632 AB3
EAST (D
4387
1993
• KNUL
X 10
North and South vulnerabile East South West North IN.T. J'uss 2 N.T. Puss JN.T Pass Pada Pass
1
Opening lead-♥ K
nothing to play but a diamond
THE JERSEY
was the
st
JERSEY LILY
constantly being added to the
TUST how beautiful
to share with each other and Inces (and (gures) Lillie
now Langtry, "rage" of London and Now York in the 'eighties and 'nineties?
We can see exactly how they the height of looked when t their fame, Gainsborough," Rey- holds and Hogarth painted Gar- Watts rick; Millais, Whistler, and Burne-Jones painted Mrs Langtry.
DEVASTATING
nu
In days when there was elnema and no acroplanes, and photographs could not be trans- mitted across the ocean by cable, Lille Langtry had all to herself a place which scores of lovely flm stars now have
By SIDNEY TAYLOR
Judging
Glided from "The Lily" by Ernest Dudley Odhama 18.), (published by Mrs Langtry was as devastating
The loveliest thing that ever a pillens face turning Th hugo Ля Gina Lollobrigida, Sophin was." commented Whistler. whee
which kings and Laren and Marilyn Monroe put "She is perfect," while Harry princes stateamen and mil-
Weer.
American partner of Bonaires rise and reach the top, Gaby Desiys, the French revue only to fall and be crushed be- stur, culled her "more beautiful tow. than a lily."
together.
Lord Randolple Churchill, the father ví Sir Winston Churchill, Gladstone and Dis- rael all praised her beauty. George
Smalley, New York Tribune and Tines" art
rritle admitted that she was "a vision
be forgotten nevie tu
die (low Trees of her body
Really into rach other." Her eyes, up- parently could be grey, blue and votel in turn,
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
An empty plastic "squeeze" pouces will keep them bottle immersed in warm water freaking
ΟΙ a window cleaner plunger bottle filled with warm water makes a good spray Lo use when you sprinkle ironing. If you sprav with wuran water clothes will iron dry faster
·
cuts
from
from
Compet against livers of broken glass by pick- ng up the bits with a plece of dump soap
Season wooden clothespins by
u hitte cologne to the Add soaking thern for half an hour Anal use when washing vur- water with a little tains. A fresh flower scent will in boling washing soda. Then spread give them a ligh fragrance 1em in the sun to dry
that lasts
This
I
Oscar Wilde, just becoming a great wrlier and before his dis- grace, described her marvellous Greek beauty as worthy of Parthenon fileze.
ut The Burne-Jones pleture
Wheel of Mrs Langiry "The Fortune, shows a woman with
HARD-HEADED
Mr Dudley sees her most of the time as a hard-hended pro-
and Mr fessional benuly," Langtry's daughter, now elderly,
him that warned
he would write the biography "at his own perli.“
Fiesta
Page
He says that Prince Leopald, When Mrs Langtry went on dollente youngest sun of Queer the stage, the crowds thronged Victoriu, hung a drawing of her to Scu her. In tho United over a bed at Buckingham States, she drew more dollars Palace.
than Surah Bernhardt, though when one talked about acting, the two women could not bo
mentioned in the same breath.
down.
Queen Victoria took it
Her feuding actors bolstered her up-Maurico Barrymore ffliurr of Jahn, Ethel and flonel Barrymore), Charles Coghlan and Matheson Lang. Sher! Roy Bean, ke
many hundreds of other men, fell in love with her photograph and whistle-stop after her.
Crowni Prince Rudolph of Austria, who died in mysterious circumstances with his mistress at Mayerling in 1889, gave her a magnificent emerald ring.
Every ambitious hostem who wanted to attrael the Prince of Wales to her home, invited Mr Langtry to make sure that he would come, writes Mr Dudley, COULDN'T ACT Alexandru, Princess of Wales, que of the loveliest women who money and has ever sat on the throne of jewellery, clothes, England, was kind to her and hors, a yacht- and gave her an autographed por- else she wanted, China Mall trait.
Special
named
Texas
Rich young
men showered gifts Upon hat---
Mexicana
ranch, anything
from Oulde Irelande By VERONICA PAPWORTH
THINK of guy colours and hot sunshine and you will know what happened to the famous British designer DIGBY MORTON, when, in New York, he saw a poster saying "Fly lo
CHILDREN'S CORNER
The Proud Gold Button
-Getting Lost Made It Humble-
By MAX TRELL
FANID, the Shadow Girl with HANH
Tumed-About Name, came into the room with her South fet hul ride around 10 brother Knart, and Teddy, the
umuty's queen for that 10th Stuffed Bear. trick.
East complimented South on)
ΣΠ
10 "I'm sure he'll tell The las fine play but Weal bad some story," she said to them. "It's thing else to discuss He pointed wonderful story. It's a story out that East's heart bid was re-about a Golden Butten." sponsible for everything and that
By this time they had reached. it East had simply passed, South would almost surely have been the other side of the room. And here, under the sunny window, Punch was dozing In hi: easy chair.
set.
He smiled when he saw the children approach.
West felt that East's bid was Mr for the birds, and must ogree with him I don't objeet to light; opening bids, but East only had nine points scattered in ali suits: i could hurdly expect to buy the hand at any mukable con- tract Therefore he should have: passed and not have caused Weat to make the wrong opening lend.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
MONDAY, DECEMBER
Fut
Knows What They Want
“Ah,” he said. "I see it conung You want me to tell you
By STELLA Golden
oul- might easily fave at first aught. Trust your heart; it will not til you ustŕay,
Among these burn
un this date ar: Frederick Stuart Church Goorgo Sterling poet int William Temple Hornady, zoologiet Samuel Kirkland, educator and founder of Hamilton College; Queezi Alexandra, consort of Edward VII of England.
-
PORN today you have twu
standing
characterisien success: you are a natural leacht and you, bayo the shitty, to get along brace Kitty with everyone. You have a ubyte roserved nature especially at first meeting, but you have a broad streak uf dependence in your nature and dim ike taking or giving advice. You bellove that cach individual should have the right to make up his own
and and act as he sees fit. The atare
have given creative talent in the arte but you will need to cultivate your talent from a very early age. l'arenia uf
Gulitren bo ai hết data
should dicover their children's special with and turn all their energien toward Its development. this way, the
mild will reach an early success.
All of you who come under this star will be affectionate, genereus estabilah- and loving. The early
ment of your own home is a real necessity for womplete happines You are intuitive by naturo and
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 72) --Continue the job begun yesterday, Make the most of another active day.
APRICORN (Dee. 21-Jan. 20)- Might be a good idea to get started on the Christmas at Do BOT buying
21-Feb.
AQUARIA (J.
13)-
Go straight to the boss with any problem. This is a good day to decide thing.
PINCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 20)-- Cabcentrate on your studies or help those in your family group with thetr
ARIES Char. 21-Apr
200)-
If you want to begin next year with a new job, now jî the time to start hunung.
TAURUS (Ap?, 21-May 21 Jun Derole hala evenldg to a concert or the thestry. Let down tensiona and he tun,
GEMINI (May 22-Jone 11) - Broaden your social 100. Accept. en invitation to dinner and enjoy Yourer.
CANUERT (June 22-1017 Humanos is in the Air today and you may meet your "one and only. Keep your eyei openi
*260** (July
1)-
EL-AUT Gome honour may come to quite unexpectedly. Make the most of it, too.
VIRGO (Ang. 14-Sept. 23-Ja the arie or Die profession, your career should show promising, cro- STOS now, **LIRA (8øpt. 24-Oct. 3)-A good time to make a décalor on oma important truzinom matter,
MEI-TEK "KONMI 720) pluga#..........
constructiyo ki your thinking and net on some deblalon, important to your
mature.
story."
"We want you to tell us," re- plled Handld, "the story of the Button. I hope you haven't forgotten it."
"It's about the Golden Button that got lost," Knurt added.
15
think he's forgotten 25. Teddy whispered to Hand.
Punch's But all at once.Mr face brightened.
Sát On The Carpet
"Ah," he said, "I remember very well. Make yourselves coni- and I'll tell you the
To and what the stars have in stars for you tomorrow,
art read the your birthday star corresponding paragraph. Let your fortable birthday star be your daily guide,
SIDE GLANCES
#1-4
By Galbraith
13 ng U8. Fel, UT,
"The man daddy is bringing home to dinner is a child psychologist, so I'm going to put you kids to bad a little early tonight"
Story of the Golden Button That Got itself Logi,"
Knart and
after Hanid, Teddy had sat themselves on the carpet at Mr Punch's feet, he begun as follows!
"Well," sald Mr Punch, "It was a very handsome
Gulden Button, about twice as big as a penny, and it came from a very handsome Cual, i dure sy it was very proud to be altached to this Cont, for it stood right Dut in iront where everyone could see und admire it.
"In fact, it often told the Coat In the quiet of the clothes closet; weren't for me, you wouldn't be nearly as handsume uk you are."
"But the Cout only laughed- probably up its sleeve," adided Mr Punch. "It said the Bul-
A Little Girl Found It Hang- Ing On an Oat Stalk.
Even wasted my time. Ants are batter than I am). completely useless. No one will ever ind me again."
Just Guessed
these
I u
ton: 'You'd better watch out. "Perhaps the Ants heard what Button. One of these days you'll fall off. Why, you're just hang- ing by a thread now.'
Foll To The Ground
it was saying" Mr Punch con- Unued. "Or perhaps they jual guessed.
"At any rate, one day, as they Were returning to the unt hill they dropped an eat into the Button's very hole where the thread had been,
"And
"And sure enough," Mr Punch; went on, "the day came when the thread broke and the Button
know do you
whut fell to the ground und rolled in-
The uat sprouted of grass. And ul happened? to a clum; though the owner of the Coat through the hole and as it grew searched high and low for taller, carried the Button up. Button kept shouting with it. And one day a girl.came Here, a little more to the left along and saw it standing high grats and took it No, & little more to the right love the it was not found, and it was left home.” lying all alone in the clump of
and the
галз.
After
Poor Golden Button! being worn on the front of a Coat and being taken from place to place, meeting people and secing things all day long, had now fallen to the very bot- tom of loneliness. The only Uv- ing things it saw were a family of Anta that marched to and fro over it in their search for food.
"The Button never spoko them, for it was still too proud to speak to much lowly things as Ants,
"How I longed to go some- where! How it longed to do something useful! 'All my life I have done nothing but adorn a Coat,' it said. “I see now I have
"And where in it now, Uncle Punch? Knart asked.
"Right in front of her Coat," he answered. "And every night in the quiet of the clothes closet it says to the Coat: 'Coat, my frlead, if it weren't for re-no, I beg your pardon-if it weren't for you, I wouldn't be nearly as handsome as I am now.'
"And the Coat laughed, but not up its sleeve. It was very pleased."
"I wish I were a Button and could go everywhere on a Coat," sold Teddy.
But Hanid shook her head. "No," she sald. "I'd rather have a Button than be one, even a golden one.”
Rupert and the Carved Stick--26
Ronning between the great fallen stones and keeping the sea un their feft, the two pala return to their starting point only to find that Mr. and Mrs, Ucar havr
packed up the picnic things
we've been so long." Rupert close behind him hears another sound. “Half a mo'. Somebody's calling," he saya, Turning back after a few paces he tea that the gentlentant following them as fast as he can
There's my Pompey and he looke · ind, same to be excised over, all tight," Edward puffa. "Sorry something,
ALL NIGHTS KADERVED
the
Mexico. He did just this, and the buby. Another little seart captured all the spirit of the new
useful one his newest collection of moder- idea-and
for seasou in slim skirt and a priced separates ately
for spring-s
quechquemiti, short button-through top made RELDAN all bear the marks of This is usually of handwoven in a most attractive red tweed
wool, and is made from two with belge and while overcheck Mexico.
straight scurves joined together Simple, smart and possessing all You don't have to speak the so that it can be worn in many the latest Empire feeling, it
these clothes, ways language to like
could be gally teamed with red but it helps if you understand
necessuries or elegantly under- some Mexican words The Gauchu pants, cleverly cut for stated with belge accessories. zarapes is a lightweight hand comfort while retaining a drain. woven wool rug which is always pipe life, will be loved by the carried on the left shoulder and young and slim. Incidentally, folded This has possibilities as they look particularly elegant a wrap or bench rug, says Mr in 100 per cent Arm,
Brey Morton
worsted
★ ☆ ☆
Д
Lancashire, Scotland bad Ireland have had a hand in the fabrics: Mexico has provided Another idea to follow is the colour, design and Influence. bouutifuly eut worsted sports
The whole effect is inspired by skirt with two useful pockets the Irish-boru couturier who which can be interchanged with was the instigator of the trend More practical, however, is the matching short pants Skirt and
for bulky knits when be bonita--a skirt
brilliant blouse give you a town outfit.
Tunched them three years ago. Mexican scarf-coloured, striped, pants and sweater a useful play is latest designs, manufactured lightweight tweed, With it goes teum.
by a well-known London house, may be the beginning of a new Finally, or everyday outfit for trend which will send everyone the girl who always wants to gally dancing "Down Mexico Look her best. Mr Morton has Way".
a matching rebozes which is a
new stole worn over the head or around the shoulders. (Mexlean women also use them to carry
Clamorous new ending for the nylon tricot half slipa frosty flounce of fan lace eight inches deep and marvelously scalloped. Available in White, Black, Silver Pink, Navy, Love Apple Red, Ariel Blus
$48.00
This slook half slip is fashioned of opaque nylon tricot with Rogors own kick pleat styling, Available in White, Petal Pink, Black, Love Apple Red, Ariel Blue. $32.00
Available at
Lingove
A half slip spectacular! Rogers willowy beauty in opaque nylon tricot. The wide border is of softest BAN-LON LACE with an intricate lace applique covered silt for walking ease,
All available in White, Black, Love Apple Red, Ariel Blue, Silver Pink
$45.00
Little brief with a lavish look. They've nylon tricot decorated with lace insertions and net-frills - so adorable and so very comfortable. SELECTION OF OTHER STYLES Available in White. Pink, Black, Love Apple Red, Silver Blue:
From : $14.50
Lane Crawford's
MAIN STORE HONG KONG •
AIRCONDITIONED
LADIES'
SALON
"
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.