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LADY

your

AQUARIUS

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1959.

WOMANSENSE

MARRIAGE 1959 Let's Eat

LUCK-

CHINA MÀIL

horoscope

later years to avoid finan- cial worries, and you ought to look ahead and

save now.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2

January 21- February 19' You will be grently relieved to have a rearing letter frum It friend from whom you had not Heard for a long time. PISCES (February 20- March 201: In spite of minor disappoint- ments in your work, you must refuse to be couraged.

some

dis-

ARIES (March 21-April 19): And

IN

1940, 24 officers in an RAF meas voted on the qualities that would make a perfect wife, and sent me the results.

The qualities were: "loyalty, good health, attractive. ness, domesticity, intelligence, sense of humour, cheer fulness, adaptability, and a sense of value”-in that order.

Cheerfulness,

By the woman who has fixed more marriages than anyone in Britain

BY HEATHER JENNER *

particularly

on their own and were in no way dependent on their parents. The majority of Them preter

Domesticity does not como so high on the list of the requirements of the young man of today. It is taken VIRGO (August 22-Septem-for granted that wives will

ber 22) Health in the

cope, cook and get on with most valuable asset we Inve;

but do not become. to preoccupied with warry about it and don't stendesirable quality in those war to look after their own children advice. years, is scarcely ever stipulated and to take up their jobs again, to professional LIBRA (Septembre, 28-Octo-cither. They want somebody elther whole or part time, after

ber 223:

It will pay you with vitality. Lack of cheerful the children have gone in rchool, in the end to take a bit of ness, though, was commented on For this reason inca si prefer of mine the other girls with jobs rather than Trouble

to get yourself by ellent

chay. liked

careers. They feel that the latter may take up too much of their fellow workers.

clic. SCORPIO

November 211:

you are

Yoll will find great.

prenent

from a show

unexpected solace in your state of anxiety person why

more

will

you complete under-

standing.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20);

Your

present feeling of insecurity is apt to in- crease your lack of fidence in yourself, and you must work towards a more remunerative occupa→

con-

tion. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Your refusal to recognise that

You are 100 old to Require new skills is most commendable, And will help you to learn as you go along and to become more proficient.

CANCER (June 22-July 21); Being of an optimistic nature

you will succeed, where others have failed, To avercome the བytciaË' Beulties of your line of work. LEO (July 22-August 21): Your indifference to money will not help you in your

JACOBY

NE of the main features or

ONE

the Jacoby rystem that helped contribute to our vic- is the 15 to 17

tory in Chicago

point no-iruma,

Playing that

South hand diamond.

mong your

"I could not kingine sport- October 23. Inneous laughter being part of

equipment," he Although her

wrote, When she smiles the corners of convinced that her mouth turn down, not up." your Waz of solving a business problem is the only right one, you may be forces into compromise. SAGITTARIUS

They like their wives to try out now dishes and some of them can even cook themselves. They

also lend a hand in the house and with the children.

Women want their husbands to have a steady job with good pros- pecte rather than an exolię one.

The chief changes that have come about are in the way my ellents expeel to live after intr- riage, in their ideas of what is (November physically attractive in the op- efore the war girls were always 22-December 21): Your posite sex and in their attitudengking to meet explorers or some-

discontent present

may towards dating, courting and

body interesting." I have only stem from the fact that fromance.

had one explorer within the last you have

neither an

When I first opened my mar few years and had the greatest Interesting

job nor a re-

in getting anyone to bureau ****riage warding

Learly twenty deisty hobby.

bim. Either years ago, the average income of meet Girls wont their be right there at one will help you to feel the women who came to see me husbands to happier.

sunum and the home every day, not on the top

was £250 per

CAPRICORN (December 22- Javerage incom of the пасп

January 20); An action £700 per annum, Their aver which may scen

Your ambitions. YOUR BIRTHDAY! If your hirthday ik this week, will find a symbol of YOU good fortune in a gift of yellow flowers.

on

are

of a distant mountain.

Men often name a film star as the sort of girl they would like to be married to. They rarely choose the "ex symbol" star. They prefer the nice girl."

Physically, men still, slightly trifling age ages were twenty-eight and prefer blondes to brunettes, if to you may lead to a very thirty-seven. Now the incomes they mention it at all.

are £650 and £1,500, and their important development to

and twenty-seven realisation wards the

of pes

Thirty-four.

Then, the women who worked bad jobs that needed very tile training, and did not want to go on with these after marriage. A great many of them lived with their parents and often married streamlined to get away from their control. When they did marry they did not expect to do much in their homes beyond a little dusting, rdering food and arranging

BRIDGE

NORTH

EAST

48842

AJBO

pstem the

4862

010

WEST

Seven

points い 10 201

AK 103

004

+A97

J 1095

is opened With

North woulti

opening no-bump but he has a normal heart response to the diamond opening.

With 1 points South jumps to two no-trump as his rebid and North raises to three. Ilis diamonds Agures lo queen of be mast important and it is.

The play at three no-trump is simple. South wirs the opening club lead and knocks out the ace of diamonds.

♥+CARD Sense ♦

North

52 N

The bidding has been: East South Pass 3 N.T. Pass

You, South, hold:

?

21

AJ75 ❤K 107 2 +453

K74

SOUTH (D)

AQR

Q3

KJ 1042 4AQ3

North and South vulnerable

South

1 +

West North

Pass I ❤

2 N.T. Pass 3 N.T. Pass Pars

Opening lead---♣ J

Ext

Past

Puss

Another club is played. If West can be allowed to

flowers.

Training

The dumb blande, once popu- lar, is now out. Working models If possible-are

En 103D theht to better value. they liked slim girls of aver- ge huight, with well-kept hands and modulated velves. They still do, but they like them to be much more fashion conscious than they did then.

Whereas twenty years ago they used not to want their wives to fead the fashion, they now ex- Now men and women expect prei them to be right up in the Qe wife to work in or out front line. Painted mails are no of the house, A lot of wives longer frowned upon 25 had expensive training for the often were and neither are lip- jobs that they held before mar stick and eyeblack. "Tinted" häir

of them lived is almost respectable. Hage, and most

a

★At 23, and with £50, Heathor Jonnor started

marriage bureau in Mayfair. That was in 1939. Now sho has about 7000 matches to her credit, and has written a book, Marri- age My Business. Sho is married to author Stephen Potter.

Any girl who has any super- fluous flesh on her nowadays, diets. The man who does not like the standard type is unlucky. A client of mine is six feet four, and seventeen stone, weighs wants to meet a well covered girl of 23.

On

my

of

his taste,

manageres52: wrote to him, after he had met everal girls who were not plump enough for telling him how difficult it was and suggesting that if he ked a girl tulelently he would have to fatten her up.

Women rarely mention a type but

men girls did not ring up they sat at home waiting to be telephoned. This hos alicred.

their live on Girls wish to DWD. Too frequently they and on their own--their they are social life is negligible. As they have no one working on their behalf, they have to go ahead and do the telephoning.

The debutante with a match- Is making mother, behind her for a short season in a slightly she better position, but even has to ring up young men to get them to escort her to dances.

Exentially men still like to do are not the chasing, but they allergic to the friendly approach. The most beautiful girl la the world will be left siting at hume. while her plainer friends date up the boys, if she does not make an effort.

the

The thing that has remained

Same is roinance. much the Young people like holding honda by moonlight, kissing in cars, and dancing cheek to cheek to sentimental tunes the names of which have scarcely changed In twenty years. I Love You Baby and I Need Your Love Tonight are current numbers sounding their first impressions can much the same in sentiment as to important in the same way the I Can't Give You Anything that a man's can. Despite Yul But Love Baby, and One Night Brynner's efforts they do not of Love of over twenty years

and they like ago. ikke bald men them to be taller than them- selves. A homely, tweedy, What will happen in untidy man used to arouse their future I do not know, If people maternal instincts. I no longer go on camning good money in doc so.

their teens and carly twenties the marriage age is Ulkely to continue to drop, The national marrying age at the momen 19 twenty-eight and a half years, "His clothes needed sponging for men and twenty-Ovo and ca and pressing, ond any button half years for women, a few that was still left on fooked as years younger than that of my thought wouldn't be there for clients. 1 should think it would long.

Unfortunately, these very be a lifelong and unrewarding young marriages have a

hight like that divorce rate, I hope that with Lask to keep a man

writes

the need for higher education and specified training to different good jobs It may go up again. ~(London Express Servicë),

Different

respectable," they looking

one.

is Daling quite now. In

1939

really

niec

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Fleet Of Smoke Ships

-Kuart. And Hanid Watch The Captain Get His Way......

hold

West Pass

By MAX TRELL

YNARE. the Shodow Boy, that trick South ducks; other- wise he wins that trick also

whispered to to his sister. Since he cannot afford to give "Look, Hanid! It's a shipt 11's

|KN

a sailing ship!".

Hanid rubbed lier

East the lead.

In either case South cashes

AK654 72 0953 A9 his gond diamonds, loses the

What do you do? A-Bld five clubs. This shows the ace; not the suit. Your alter- nala bid would have:bern a jump to six diamonds,

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner continues with a bid of five hearts. What do you do npw?

Answer tomorrow

O

heart nes and winds with nine tricks.

up

in

is

fully across the room, Just un- der the ceiling.

the Captain, who stood alone.

all

"Do you know what I think?" asked Knart. "I think those three ships are the ones that Columbus sailed in when he dis- covered America."

"But they

said can't be," They're Tot real. But more strange things were Hanid.

the next few They're just smoke. happen in minutes!

"Look," sold Knart,

"the Father puffed al his pipe Sailors are trying to turn the

around. The eyes again. Up carne another sailing ships

Captain sleepily. It was already late in ship with masts and sails and doesn't want them to do it. They the evening. For perhaps an streaming flags.

want to go home again, but Columbus wants them to keep our now, Knart and Hanld had

siting in been

"And here comes corner of the room waiting for ship" Knarf said excitedly. Father to turn out the light and. go upstairs to bed.

There is one slight trap the play. If South's queen allowed to hold the first heart trick he

ACC should play the the next me to assure his contract, If he goes for An overtrick the root will fall on him.

the darkest

"But no, he keeps on reading," Hanld had sakl to Knarf

Puffing On His Pipe

Father was sitting on the op-

Three Ships

a third on."

I was just as Knart said. The Captain of the feet of The three sailing, ships now smoke ships seemed to be trying gathered together up near the 1o get the sailors to keep going. ceiling. The wind had died Then, suddenly, the breeze came down. The sails hung from the in the window again. The sails

#lled out. masis and spars.

When Knart and Hanid looked surt they

posite side of the room reading closely, they were

a book by the light of a lamp: could see the tiny Ogures of

All the while he was reading, he kept puffing away at his pipe.

Sailore scrambling about оп

Moving Again

They're changing their the decks of their chips. Some minds, Hanid! Look! Columbus

Now wonderful things had seemed to be pulling on ropes, has made them go on! They're sometimes come out of Father's while others were climbing up moving sgain!" pipe-things made of smoke among the sails.

Across the room went the

that look on strange shapes as Standing on the deck, of the three sailing ships. Slowly and pipe and salted up toward the largest of the three ships was beautifully.

they rose from the bowl of the

ceiling. Tonight the puffs of smoke looked exactly like a sail- ing ship.

"I'm sure it's a sailing ship."

Knorf whispered again. "It's made of wool. There's the mast. And look at those suils all puffed. out with wind."

Not Real

"But they're only smoke sails," sald Hanid. "The whole ship is made of smoke. It's not a real ship at all!"

repeated

"Just the axe," Knarf "it looks like a ship."

Knurf and Hand satin | silence for the next- Iow minutes as they watched. the beautiful sailing ship. It looked like a magnificent Bird with ite white solle.

in

In the breeze that came through the open window," the amoko ship weet doating grace-

they salled out

Rupert and the Whistlefish-9

·Sailor Sam gets up" in excile, it here. We must get it out some

how and put it into salt water. ment* beard yarns of thla sorť of thing when I first went to w How shall we do it?" "I think as a tad.** he éxclaima. **I didn't I know," saya Rupert · brghily, believe them then and I don't Running into his cottage, he know if I believe this! Anyway, searches around and soon is humy. I'm pretty sure that this isn't a ing back to Sailor Sam with what freal-water fish. It should be in he has found to help to catch the the sea. Quick, you mustn't-leave. Gah.

ALL 'Niquta BESERVED

20

A smoke ship salied out of father's pipe.

get

through the open door into the darkness.

But Knarf was sure, even though Hanid wasn't, that the Captain of the fleet of smoke ships had waved down to them before the ships went sailing] out of the room.

IDA BAILEY ALLEN