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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

JACOBY on BRIDGE TOP

TAKE &

look at the bidding

of today's hand. You might think that North's five no-trump bid and South's six-club Bid were evidence of mutual insan- Ity but you would be wrong.

North's five no-trump bld was of the a conepicuous example "unusumi no-trump" convention first thought of by Alvin Rath of Washington, DC. The coven-" tion

almost is now a tool in every expert's bidding kit.

says,

The unusual no-trump "Partner! Bid your best minor

sult."

The oce-queen-ten a lot better than the singleton deuce and Southgave no thought to his seven-card spade sult and bid six clubs as requested.

V+CARD Sertsekt

Q-The bidding has been: Weat

14

North Exit South 1 A

Pass

7

You, Squth, hold: AKJ43 WAQ9576 $0 $£2

What do you do? ABid either four spades or three hearts. You want to reach Kamakurely.

TODAY'S QUESTION •- You bid four spades and your partner bids Ave clubs. What do you do now?-

Answer Tomorrow

LADY

your

WEST (D) AJ 10 KQ975 K.J 10,

05

NORTH AB

❤ None

◆ AD7653 J87042.

EAST

404

AJ 10832

04.

SOUTH

ลง

AQ10

AK076532..

East and West vulnerabla, Weat North East Houth

Pass

IV

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4 普遍 Pass

5 N.T. Quubic Pass Pass Pasa

Opening lead.........♥ K

Of course. North and South were defending against vulner- 10 able opponents and expected be doubled. Tlicy were, all right, but much to everyone's surprise South made the hand after West opened the king of hearts.

I was lucky but caer. Ho ruffed in duznmy and led 1

West was in and led spade. #ump but it was too late. South won, ruffed another spade, pick- ed in both missing trumps with another club lead and cleared his spades by rufing one more in dummy.

LUCK

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

TUESDAY, JANUARY 19

AQUARIUS · Banuary 21-

February 191: By showing yourself too eager to get un, you may antagonise those who are content to Blesel

along.

PISCES (February 20-Morch Some inevitable changes in your routine may soon be suggested to be afraid to you; don't

make the necessary switch. ARIES March 21-April 19: It will be definitely to your advantage if you decide to

ahend push

with scheme which you evolved last year.

the

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TEN FASHION

One girl, two dresses. Pat O'Reilly, one of London's top models, wears two top dresses from the current collections. LEFT: "Hide-out" the tent dress you can change under, on the beach, made from bright cotton, RIGHT: Bright tartan is used to face the collar of this simple shirt-waister in hand- woven tweed.

London.

I've picked out ten of the top fashlon gimmicks. Look ou! for them, they are on their way to the shops now.

By HAZEL MEYRICK

any

the

collar. If you can't find it in

il is an idea LONDON fashion for the hopes

home dressmaker could handle. new year is packed. with bright idens. The 2. The wallpaper blouse. I call two reasons the liveliness of the new erop. it that for

like just of clothes beats anything I fabric they use is

Victorian wallpaper, and have seen for a long time. Blouse its so tightly

thet it

It might have been stuck on. is sleeveless, V-necked, wraps around and fastens at the back your decisions made on the

to give a tight fit. Worn under a sult R-gives the whole outfit spur of the moment are

Makes the

Worn 1. The tent dress.

1 sophisticated slant, usually correct.

of changing on the

with matching skirt, it looks, CAPRICORN (December 22- problem

simple operation

like one of those slinky-skin- You will be January 201:

Il looks, at

Easy make, tight dresses. that instead of a farce. disappointed to learn

Bike a perfectly

too, for you nced less than a an overseas friend to whose first sight,

dress, Take ordinary summer visit

and yard of fabric-and no pattern. were looking or you

belt, however, forward is unable to make away the

you have a capacious bell-tent

3. The bow boater. 1 is the it this year.

under which you can change Otto Lucas way or softening up the stork lines of the peren- YOUR LUCKY COLOUR: your clothes easily.

If this is your birthday,

nial summer draw hat. The look out LILAC I

Idea is simple huga, satin for ought to bring you luck.

chocolate-box gibbon is swath-

beach

It is made of bright cotton- yards of it, gathered into a high yoke, with a large fashionablo

to

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Homemade Circus

-Everyone In The Playrooms Takes Part In It-

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An unexpected hitch may make

it necessary to put forward the date of com- pletion of a job in hand. GRMINI May 21-Jane 21): Work which requires, great attention to detail will keep you fully occupied this year.

come to had "The circus CANCER (June 22-July 21):)

By MAX TRELL

he town!" he shouted, og Since you are always care-

come to marched past Mr Punch. ful in money matters, you THE circus has

THE TOWN!

"That's wonderful," replied has The circus will resent hearing of

way When 1 Mr Punch. recklesn extra-come to town!" friend's

Teddy. The Stuffed Bear, young man, many, many years · vagance.

'tround the rocm, ago, I once worked in the circus LEO (July 22-August 21): marched

Your natural pride in what shouting at the top of his voice, as a clown." you have accomplished in telling everybody, whether the past year should ut make you feel superior to less successful friends. VIRGO (August 22-Septem- ber 22): You will, nood n great deal of patience and tact to show Louchy person that he is not heading in the ...direction,

rather

right

LURA (September 23-Octo-

ber 22): A letter will bring

ht Teddy had

waited to hear

He was

wanted to hear it or not, that what Mr Punch' said. the circus had came to town. marching past Kort and Hanid, He found Mary-Jané, le Rag the Shadow. Children with the Doll, trying fall asleep under Turned-About Names. a chair. Teddy gave her shake.

you some unexpected news she asked.

*

$

has come The circus town!" he shouted.

No Mondy

of a small financial gain. " said the circus has come own circus!"

"Don't

to

Miss China Doll was standing·

en Whoa's back.

.

Wakes Her Up

"I wish we could go," said Wake up! The "Mary-Jane!

Hanid, "Only we haven't any circus has come to town!"

Mary-Jone looked at Teddy money."

'Let's make our own creus," with her blacie shae-button eyes.

"What did you say, Teddy?" said Kaart. "Teddy! Come back here! Wa're, going to make our

Looking very surprised, Teddy to town." repiléd Teddy.

Ja came back to Khart and Hanld. SCORPIO (October 23-No- you know what a clrcus

"Can "We can't," he said. vember 21): It is in your he asked in disgusi.

Mary-Jane tried to shake her we? I mean do you....do you nature never to be satisfied

Rag Doll think we can?" Being only a

try," said Hanid.. "We curt with

what

have bend. you

she couldn't shake it at all. All achieved and always to try she could shake was the end of "Just stay right here."

Teddy sat down on the floor.

Now," said Honld, "what do we need to make a circus?"

Tent is Needed

for improvement.

That

way les progress.

her Loc.

"Please. Teddy" she sold SAGITTARIUS (November ell me what a cires is."

Thanks But

already 22-December 21):

Teddy your sound intuition; marched away.

to

hact

Rupert and the Snowball-20

Efe didn' Fox?" says Kigy- Rupert' leads the way a fan an the car back to the other slope. follow us at first. Has he gone They look around and and then they both founder down home? the track made by the snowball. call him, hut. as before, there is Though He showman standing no sawer. There are some foor just as it had been when they marks going off to the right ways started climbing there is no one Rupert He must be wearching elee in sight: Where's Freddy for his brother. Let's follow him. ALL DIVUTS BASKAVEN

"First," said Teddy, "we need tent."

"What

ed round the crown, led in a gian bow in centro front.

IDEAS FOR 1960

Italian fashions attract the world

Teighteenth

THIS is the year of the

Italian

fashion collections, Fashion collections which wero

Dateline

from Gina Martelli

Rome

shown once again here in ings and gilt buttons, as shown fur handbags Florence, at the famed at Mirsa, Palazzo Pitti.

mounted on frames and hung on chains.. I declare,...

that we'll be And it wo can't afford lynx, seeing a new weal with a cater- ocelot, opossum, we'll Once again, buyers from pillar, effect, whorls of wool them in tur fabric.

over the world came to see, to,

criticise, to siva us praise, to the fashions shown by our top Italian heista. There were even buyers from Yugoslavia and Finlandi.

What did they see? What, in fact, will we be seeing in the shops soon?

I belleve

that we' ba seeing ski jackets as designed by Romayne Glorgini, English wife or Vittorio Giorgini, whose fattier organises the fashion shows at the Palazzo Pitti,

Romayne's jackels - were in black and white waterproof poplin lined with gay prints to match the classic shirts worn underneath.

choogu

raised above the surface of a

Fosnote: Pointed-toe shoes Here sweater, for example,

are on the way out. Toes are they call a spaghelli trim!

getting rounder proved by I hope

that we'll be Vaccai, Guisti and Magu, top Betting seeing coples of the wonderful shoe artists-heels are fur hundbags shown by lower, and the vamp is being Veneziani. They were outsize finitened,

TASTY TIPS

Stir in 2 tbp. seasoned flour, grated aged Cheding

C.

Lemon curd. You will need the juice and grated rind of four lenions, five beaten eggs, cheese, tep, papriky and

and a tsp. celery salt. Roll into balls four ounces of butter

the size of large marbles. pound of enster-sagar,

Stir the ingredients over a low Deep-fry until golden brown heat until the sugar is dissolved in fat hot enough to brown 4

cube of bread in 40 17. that we'll be and the mixture is thick. Then (375*, by the fat-frying ther

curd into sterilized seeing Emilio Pucci's nylon strain the parkas (anoraks) with match- jars, which should be covered at mometer). ing bonnets and' blouses. And once, his printed skirts worn with the prettiest,

I think

rtc.

...

Drudn on absorbent paper, Serve hot na an hors d'oeuvré ar green salad accompaniment,

most feminine Recouirements I've secon in Sea Food Platter: On a large years....little, tied gueplerres platter, arrange In sections chilled lump Lobster fresh (waspies).

Arrange almost balled broccoli cooked or canned lump crab, in a low casserole. Strew with that we'll be fresh cooked or canned shrimp, a mixture of 4 c.-each melted seeing while knitted wool suits, eggs stuffed with caviar and/or butter and grated cheese and

bind- ham, cooked asparagus slipped 4 c. seasoned crumbs.

through

Broil 1 min. or until golden. Comon rings, halved tomatoes filled with vegetable

I predict

4. "Ha-and-hers" hats. A new idea, one London shop is selling highlighted by coloured

Sherlock Holmes matching

for men deerstalkers

and women. They are gay, colour. fui, designed to go with country clothes.

tarian. 5. A new way with London Town use it to face the collar and front fastening of a Used shirt-waister, simple

off-white handwoven against

collar Irish tweed, the plaid

no end. lives up the dress And more tartan can be peeping around the edge of the front fastening.

scen

0. The convertible shirt. It is cut straight-there is no waist- has a lac shaping and It

wear it over your swimsuit, on hundred and one uses. You can the beach, you can wear it with Slacks indoors, or you can tuck it into your skirt as a shirt blouse.

of Princess Grace Monaco 'bought one from. chain store when she came to

shop. The London to vertible shirt is a top choice for maternity wear, too. It la loose enough to last right up to the event, and does not look like a maternity smock.

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con-

Soon

7. Throw-away clothes. you'll be buying a tough paper party dress you can throw away the next day. A big paper- is turning them making group

69 vell, out, and paper hats What happens if you are caught In the rain? That's something the makers are still trying to. work out.

8. The before-and-after six dress. Basically it ira alick, long-deoved sheath scooped out neckline. But you

with

the book upside down and shook can add a sleeveless jerkin, and 卦。

Animals Came Out

turn it into a sult for day wear. A copy of a Paris idea. the favorite fabric is "Prince of Wales check,

Qut sprang Lions and Tigers. came trooping out.

9. The huge, fake brooch, Birds came flying out. Cats and Enormous, pinned tobs have Elephants Dogs cume bounding out..

urrived to Even up that plain Teddy's eyos kept

opening dress or that alightly dull sult. wider and wider.

They are copies of Dior-designed "B-but where's the Bear?" he pieces on sale at a fraction of finally stammered. "All the cir-the original price. With the eus animals are here but the convincing look of semi-precious *Bear."

brocches can be stones, some Knart and Hanid burst out priced apart to make two dress laughing.

clips, others con be hung on a "You're the Bear, Tekly chain and used as a medallion. you're a Teddy Bear."

"Oh, I almost forgot!" 'noid Am I in the circus, Teddy too?

Everyone In It

It was a wonderful circus, General Tin, the Tin Soldier was the Lion Tamer.

10. Nightwear with the glog- ham look. The craze for pink and while checked gingham, triggered off by that wedding dress Brigitte Bardot wore, has spread to lingerie. The newest look in nightwear is the home spun one. The 10 nightgown for 1000 Is of plak and white book chocked nylon, made to

Here's the tent," said Knart. And he lifted out the curls in at the window and spread it be Tween two chairs. And that was

Whon, the Hubby Horse, the tent.

do we need next in dunced and pranced and gallon jour circus, Teddy?" Honid ed all around the tent wile exactly like gingham.

Miss China Doll stood on her asked again.

"Next, we need a down," said lecs on his back.

Knarf did acrobatic tricks. Teddy

"I told you I used to be a He climbed up and down the clown," Mr Punch called out walls. He balanced himself on 11 be a thread strelchod trom one side of the tent to the other.

Hanid played musie on a rub- ber band.

the Magnificent

from across the room. the clown in our cireus!“

"And what do we need next?" Hand asked.

"Next, we need Elephants Mr Merlin,

There la

a brunch coat to match it,

Tinally,

tale," a cautionary A friend of mine arrived back from New York, with a dress which fastened. from neek to hem with a wonder zipper,

"It's marvellous" she told us.

tho You just press

edges

and Monkeys, answered Teddy. Magician, did magic tricks. He together and I! stays inut—just "And Lions and Tigers and took a Rabbit out of a hot and jilke that.” Dogs and Cats and Birds.. And a hat out of a Rabbit!

Bomebody made her laugh. Teddy, the Bear. danood Dearl!"

Her strese fell off. Now, sidder They're enry to get," gald round and round.

And Mary-Jane, the Nag and wines, she's invested in a

few old-fashioned hooks Knort.

ato went to the bookcase and Dell? took down a book marked She just sat and watched and eyes underneath,

gencler. "Natural History." Then he held wiggled her toch.

and

for

emer.

I AT THE KEYHOLE

Because of the illness of "I" this week's column cannot be published today. It is hoped

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tomalo To 2 (1 b.) cans French juice, add 4 drops Tabasco, 1 tượɔ, dressing and mayonnaise Worcestershire, 1 tsp. celery sajt, 1 tbsp. cider vinegar and 2 shots piquante.

angostura bitters.

Bol Cheese Puffs: Beat 2 egg

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Add a pat of butter to heated and vegetable soup, serve Lccompanied with pretzels.

Whileamans

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BY

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• FRANK USHER

• HORROCKSES

• FREDRICA

• MARCUS

SECOND WEEK CLEARANCE

TO CLEAR

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AT

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