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THE CHINA MAIL, - MONDAY, MAY 2, 1960. \

WOMANSENSE

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LADY

your

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CHINA MAIL

horoscope

MONDAY,

AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Before taking any drastic netion with younger person, re- member that he has a right to live his own life,

PISCES (February 20-March 201: Your loyalty to 3 friend may pact your pleasant relationship with a third person, but there la not much you can do about. it.

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Try to avoid being din trneted by a meddlesome friend from doing the things you feel must be done today.

MAY 2

people who ought to meet each other, and you will do your good deed for the week by arranging such an encounter. SCORPIO (October 23- November 21): An un- reasonable demand on your time and energy should be turned down, as you have the impression that the person in too indolent to do the job himself. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): Avoid being complacent about your orderly way of life, but Atrive to accomplish the bigger and better things of which you are fully capable.

(December 22- CAPRICORN

January 20);" A person will under Scorpio enter your life just at the right time to help you with an important decision. YOUR BIRTHDAY: If your birthday is this week, you will find a symbol of good fortune in a gift of a key- ring.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

Your

tension. nervous brought about by circum

boru beyond your con- stances trol, is only a passing- phase and you will soon be yourself again. GEMINI (May 21-June 21):

Your words of comfort will be a great help today to a person who is very Un- happy about the loss of ц dear friend,

CANCER (June 22-July 21): A young couple about to marry would be grateful for your advice, based

on

your own experience, un how best to use the modest menns at their disposal for the establishment of 21 happy home.

LEO (July 22-August 21); A secret wish of yours will neàr renlisution with the unexpected arrival of a re- lative from abroad. VIRGO

(August 22-Septem- ber 22 You will derive great deal of satisfaction from having performed a difficult task well without resorting to outside help. LIBRA (September 23- October 22): Among your friends there are 1wo

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Fashioned

in London

CHOE

with a new look for the season. It in mado from silver-grey pearlised calf, har * pointed 100, high hael, In decorated by

roso at tho throat. From the - collection by the Queen's shoe-maker, Edward Rayno.

Rupert and the Snowstorm-12

The flance look very alarming and Rupert dances wildly from Rice to side to avoid being burned until he gradually realises that he cannot keep it up. At length, nearly exhausted, he sinks down. just as the sparks and Rames disappear, Why, I'm not even scorched!" he mutters. Rising in

some excitement he faces the Sorcerer "That was wonder. ful,” he crita. Those flame didn't hurt a bit 1 My feet were wet and nearly frozen. Now they're warm and dry and lovely 1" "Me know," says the Sorcerer. "That magic never fail,"

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CHILDREN'S CORNER

The Trick's On Glive

-D'Sconl Tells The Shadons Of O'Prank's Mischief...

By MAX TRELL

IT WAS when they reached the Old Oak in the middle of the park, that Kmart and Hanid heard the sound of laughing.

They knew it must 1 one of the Pixies. For the Pixles lived in O'Cheer Hall down at the bottom of the Oia Oak, among the roots.

"I bet," said Knurf, “that Pixie O'Prank must have played trick on someonej"

When Knart and Hanid reach. ed the Old Oak, the only one

uut and seized him between her wasn't much larger than a match thurpb and forefinger (for he

stick).

Won't let him go

"Come, dear," she said, "you musta't be eo rude. I'm not go- ing to let you go until you tell

us who was laughing."

"And why," said Knart.

So Hanid sat him down on the twig again and told him to be- GIL..

"Its all got to do with Glive over here," ald Pixle O'Scowl,

morning."

they could find was Pixie "What happened was that Pixie! O'Scowl. He was ting c 4 O'Prank met Glive carly this twig at the bottom of the tree shaking his head gloomily from akle to side. Sitting beside him (curiously enough) was Glive, the Small.

Cheerful greating Knart and Hank greeted Pixie

O'Seowl cheerfully.

"Go away!" said Pixie O'Scow! rudely.

Kaart and Hanid ako greeted Clive, the Small.

even

Ιπ 2 way, Glive was ruder than Pixle O'Scowl. le didn't oven bolher coming out of his house.

"Who won laughing just now Knari aked Pixie O'Scowl

Pixie O'Scowl didn't onawor, In fact he got up and started to walk away, when Hanid reached

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"He did, indeed," said Clive, the Snail, looking out of his house for the first time.

"And what happened?" Knert asked Pixle OʻScowl.

"What happened was this," said Pixie O'Scowi. "O'Prank Glive and asked him spoke to

out of his Why he never went house. He told Glive that it would do him good if he took a walk without his house. Just like most other People did.

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O'Scowi to Knarf and Hanid. "And that was Pixe O'Prank you heard tughing. He's al- ways up to mischief, that one! A Pixie who will wear a Snail's shell for a hat will do any- thing!"

STILETTOS

ARE

STILL

IN

IT'S THE SHAPE, NOT THE COLOUR

WHAT'S the

news

about shoes? This time it's the shape, rather than the colour, that really counts when you are treating yourself to a new pair of pumps. Anything goes with summer clothes this year, even black. there is only one classic permissable shape: Long and greyhound slim.

There

buttons on your

By Hazel

Meyrick

useful neutral to go with sum- pair of perfectly plain well-cut mer clothes and pale stockings, pumos in the best quality leather replace belge as this year's you can afford. all-purpose shoe,

Care needed

fend it like a hot-house vient,

Your shoo trees are probably

BE

sheathed in daring black- -pencil slim with high Atting waist - band. Highlights are suggested new no sleeve look framing 4 bared bach.

JACOBY BRIDGE

reached dangerous dagger-like proportions, protruding an inch or so beyond your toes. These "winklepickers, as they're so aptly called, have become Lon- White appears with a new, don's uniform fashion choice. sophisticated silver sheen which

the turns it into a good choice is byws about

for It pays to take good care of patent shoe, particularly the both winter and sunumer wear, your shoes. Stout country smart black city shoe, with a Now and more efficient cleaners argues will last forever, but bow trimming. It has set off a take the worry out of white the delicately designed fashion whole new fashion in acces- shoes, give you no excuse for shoe has a short life—unless you sories-the black patent satchel letting them look dowdy. bag, patent-trimmed gloves and

even patent

Patterned not long enough to it those day- TODAY'S hand in one form or But ull. For casual wear there are

gér, loca, but if you want your Strictly for fun, but designed shoes to keep their gure stuff in bridge

another has been appearing spectator shoes, part-patent

columns and books part-black and

white check give a lift to a wardrobe of the points with newcraper och since people have been writing tweed, which go well with dull clothes are the patterned night, ramming it well in. It is about the game.

shoes-pumps in lively checked fatal to wear stiletto heels one gingham, slippers spattered with day longer than you should- I' is still an interesting roses, polka-dotted sandals. the result is a bodged shoe re-example of a false card and There is news about pearlised The plain, high-heeled pump poir, or a bill for a new emir of follows naturally upon the hand

inspect your heels I wrote about recently. pastels. Soft leather (analine is still the bop choice of the girl heels so dyed so that If you scuff your who has to count the cost care carefully every night to alaico shoes the colour won't rub off) fully. But it is softened and sure they don't need mending. South has to lose two diamonds is given a shimmering part-like decorated Ja many different If you are really heavy on and a club so his four spade con- Anish which makes it an excel- ways, with miniature Incing at shoes, never waste money on tract will make it he can get out lent proposition for day-into- the throat for country wear, or expensive models. Choose in-without the loss of a trump trick. evening wear.

tiny buttons slanted on one side stead, the cheapest shora you His normn! play will be to lendi Newest among the pearlised for the fly. But if you have can find, buty several pairs at a low spade from "dummy and pastels is a pale pink, almost the slender, well-shaped fees, you once, and rest them frequently, finesse the jack. Then when ho shade of face powder. It is a can't do better than choose a You will save money, Ulial way. plays the ace he will dron East's king and everything will be hunky dory.

Despite ridicule from the men in our lives, despite the fact that it ruins a polisher floor, trips you up, costs a great deal to repair, the stiletto heel is here to stay for the time being at any rate.

Far from being shortened, the toe-cap of the newest shoe has

slocks and shirts.

Pearlised

SUCCESS AND JUDY HUXTABLE

PARIS DATELINE Shirtwaist Dresses Are For Summer

IN every kind of material from heavy printed silk to floating chiffon, and for every time of the day.

full,

They all follow the same line gathared skirts; wide waist-cinching belts; softly-bloused bodies tailored battle-dress style, or with rounded, away-from-the-neck collars.

There are crisp,

shirtwaist gingham dresses for holiday wear; -tailored shirtwais-

ters in heavy silk or shantung for a summer in the city; ultra-pretty shirtwaisters in sheer organdie for summer evenings.

Yves St. Laurent showed it in white satin collared with white mink for the evening. Balmain showed it in spicey brown vicuna.

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TWILORED Shirtwaister

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Kept talking

"Now you have to under- stand," Pixle O'Scowl went on, "that Glive's house is his shell and never in his whole life hus he ever thought of coming out of it. But O'Frank kept talking and talking and talking until finally Clive thought he might|| Just as well see how it felt to | tako a walk without dragging his house with him,"

"And that's just what that terrible Pixlc wanted," sold Olive, the Small, as he looked out of his house for the second time. "The second I was out of my shell, Pixle O'Prank put it On his head and went running ground showling, 'Look at my new hat!!

Won't leave again "And while he was running around I was gelinig verstetied by thornis and bitten by Files nd atung by Bees. I'll never leave my house again as long as I live!"!

"That's the story," said Pixle

for summer in Paris. In pale blonde shantung. It has

bell, au ultra-wide

fill- swinging skirt, and bloused, batilb-dress bodien.

FEMININE

Shirtwalster-

for summor evening. In sheer forest green 'organdie

over a

foundation of fallte,

with a

bolt of 'contrasting pink satin.

ONE

NE wonders whether the proud and anxious Mamas ready to launch their darling daughters in the 1960 season may not be a little dis- concerted to find in their midst Judy Huxtable.

difference. Green-eyed Judy is a deb with a

She has appeared in her first film (Piccadilly Third Stop) and made headlines wearing fishnet tights and mink. At 17, she knows all the answers.

"I used to have masses of complexes and everything, but I'm getting over that, I really wanted to go to art school in Rome, but Mummy said I ought to givo

coming out a try.

"Io ridiculous to think it has "But you get awfully little about myself for simply ages. anything to do with marriage, encouragement in films. In these Actually the thing I'm most The men are normally frightful new screen tests I've been doing, worried about is my — dreadful blase boys of 19 who they wanted me to be teen test....” nover bother to pay you a com- agerish. I felt a Charlie, I can pliment. And they're rotten dan- fell you. But at least they were SCARED cors, really rotten. They don't glad I hadn't got terrible, think dancing matters and I hate cultivated South Kensington ac-

their attitude. I don't drink or cent. smoke, so good dance music just

drives me mod.

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American James MacArthur, 23-year-old son of Helen Hayes, eyed the luxurious gloom of his

When you come out you make Maureen Cleave hotel was satisfaction.

lots of girl-friends, though, who

Are much more important than men. They introduce you to fabulous people and they do last

for ever.

in London

"I was a bit unhappy about it as first, be admitted. "There will put on his

thinking cap. was, up to my neck in a swamp The nine will appear to have In Tobago with this 300lb, anakebeen either a singleton or

stone) coiled round

doublelon.

"I don't think success has gone (that's 21 to my head not that I've had met R wes a young femado “Marriage. Is as far from my much. People just don't mention. Anaconda, 20 feet long, and thoughts as

If it were a singleton South Jumping over the Mind you there was a terrible pregnant - though they didn't moon. I hate this deb idea of fuss about those sexy pictures realise this at the time, I was would be derd. If it were ↑ I it would have been getting married just because il's of me in the newspapers. I didn't scared this might make it bad-doubleton something now to do, I have sleep a wink with my parente tempered, but it got quite fond of the 10-9, old-fashioned ideas like staying storming all over the house. I me during the two days' shoot- married and marrying for love. suppose it was rather fury, ing, and just wound itself round South goes back to dummy and

"Anyway, as it is, my He is really."

complete and utter chaos, The

telephone TOVUT stops tea 'FABULOUS'

parties, sherry parties; cool tall

parties, dinner pariles, perhaps We paused to gaze at Trevor

a night club. Sometimes a night club is necomary. Often, I feel like having a long bath and for- getting it all.

USEFUL

"Coming cut is jolly useful publicity.

ted up I get

with people who are patronising about Tay careCT DE a modal. Thoy think that just because you'ro a deb, you're doing it for kicks and don't want the money.

me and put its head fore,” he leads the queat of truanos. East patted his shoulder, "while I plays the king as he must end waded about.

West's ten is there for the sellingt, trick.

"Of course I had to act scared Howard who came to sit at the the whole time, and it "didn't next table.

"Ion't he fabulous?” said Judy old girl."

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14 younger stars I've met are-ter- Femily Robinson, to be relessed ihly conceited. They hist think at Christmas, the most expensiva you're dying to be asked out." -British film over made.

We got back to her, entour. Boggling with awe and admira-41 VIEL 4311 MAX9734

What do you do? tfort, I murmured ebmething

Ambla fény elude. You have a "There are so many things about stand-ins and his poor

good hand cònsidering that you would like to do" she mid with- wife's nerves.

Psed over two dkkAZILO TVORIA

TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner kontinuer with a bid of four spades, What do you do now?!

fully. "It only 1 were a bit more - "No, no. I prefer to do the This is simply not true, I intelligent. I have an odd, way dangerous stuff myself," he said apend a fantastic amount of ward character, and Mummy has carelessly, I'm always heavily money on claflies and things, and to be very stern with me. I pulk: insured and they look every Mitaminy says I've got to do, for & bit and then I get over it,” precaution. It was the last two sonelin either modelling or She rested her elegant coppery days shooting. In the whole

a secretarial course or more head on the back of her sent. m." fimis.

"I haven't talked as much

(London Express Servios),

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