THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1960,
WOMANSENSE
LADY LUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
AQUARIUS
There is nothing
quite sa
· ravish-
ingly pretty for the very young as fall. kirted white" in the grand manner. New, and Fooming lato, the shops in time for summer's enchanted evenings, in this dream dress, a froth of snowy tulle frosted with diamanté and powdered with. feathers.
Dress by Polly Pock.
PICTURE BY JOHN KORIAAN..
VERONICA PAPWORTH
That's how to give a party,
RIGH
IGHT now, when the flowering trees are heavy with blossom, the lawns an unscorched emerald carpet and the borders busting out all over, is the time to consider outdoor eating. For surely the simplest parties are those that are given in the garden.
No ash on the carpet
no seating plans
and MORE MIXING.
no elaborate table-laying less effort, less washing up
Bidden last week to an "But for keeping the crowd fresco feast with the Ameri- busy you can't beat a selection can Air Force, I found myself of shell fish, mekt, sharp-fasting" a large square, fruits, and vegetable pieces, partnered by -Crew-out character who claimed plus a set of long skewers.
to have the barbecue business Give them s
doren or more. all clowed up."
bowls and let them make their own Kchbabai,
"First you have gotta bon- ‚ alder the gear," he said,
ntea
"Cut the meat in cubes and marinade it for a couple of
get outdoors!
FOR FUN WITHOUT FUSS YOU CAN'T BEAT BACKYARD BARBECUE
"It's little things like this that wreck a party," said he.
"That's right," said I.
Those knees!
WHEN the whole of "France broke out in a pink and white gingham rash last summer they blamed it on Bardot,
And, since she first wore her hours before the party starts. celebrated checks at St Tropez-
that
one
"Could be you like to build 2 sman it with bricks and
small, jam-packed, "Make certain you have a h:cproo cement-working up to a turning spit and the good big dip (oll and season- sun-bronzed, holiday spot is now 13 the birthplace of ing with either wine, lemon bailed trumming's. But Inere's no
juice or vinegar) to supply induential resort fashions. lot all that. Go get favour and baste the food as it
biscuit box. Funch some holes in the sides or ventilation and set one of the grids from the cooker on top for a grill. "Or take good big
large in
cooks,
well
It is therefore, with horror that I bring you news of the "Keep it basted good 'n' latest fad which may
"sweep" Britain. damp ́'n' dripping.
Strong men in chic Mediter
their knees.
"Little
onions, mushrooms,
Evening shorts
with talis
flower pot, fill it up to green pepper squares and baby ranean night dives are baring one-third with pebbles, marrow slices are dandy with top it up with charcoal, three reservations:- cover with } double 1. Make certain they are attached are appearing in St thickness of chicken-run lightly ailed immediately wire, and you have a ready before cooking. made barbecue for a few cents.
Simple
"The simplest way to get the charcoal going is to sprinkle it with lighter fuel and don't start fussing if you don't see a glow in daylight.
"Charcoal shines red in the dark Only-with positively no Dames.
"Steaks are a cinch to serve provided you can get one man to stay by the grill and work.
Tropez: The new Epi Plage Club -ol which Francoise Sagan and Sacha Distel are said to be 2. Let them be uniform in "godparents"-is already 5Q
size.
3. Plunge mushrooms and peppers into boiling water for a couple of minutes to prevent them splitting when skewered,
And don't serve
tomatoes. Sure, they're a pretty colour but they're mushy.
smart that proprietor Henri Werd is insisting on trunks worn with swallow tails dangling at the back and tied in front with a pique butterfly bow.
Will next summer see the men of Britain dicky-bird hopping around coastal nightspots-their perky little pique bows nodding "They fall into the flames or on their tummies as they incline they slip off the skewers and from the waist with "may I have drop down some pretty girl's the pleasure?" decolletage or they ruin some guy's pants--or something.
CHILDREN'S CORNER
What Will You Be?
and make you feel impor--Kaarf, Teddy And Hi Each Choose To Be Different -
tant.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8
(January 21- February 191: A relative's behaviour may keep you guessing, but questioning VIRGO him will make you none the wiser.
PISCES (February 20-March 20): Don't become too in- volved emotionally with a person whom you suspect of being fickle. You would only get hurt.
After a
ARIES (March 21-April 19):
number of letters. have proven useless, you can now only achieve your purpose by a personal up- proach.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A temporary separation" from a dear one must not depress you unduly. Look forward instead to
your happy reunion.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21): A scheme submitted long ago will at last find favour, and your monetary gain will be beyond expectation.
CANCER (June 22-July 21): An interview with authority may have far-reaching im- portance, but keep the gist of it to yourself for the present.
LEO (July 22-August 21); A compliment which you suspect is sheer flattery will please you nonetheless
If
you
of
By MAX TRELL
the Stuffed Bear, 22-TEDDY, {August
Hiawatha, the Small-Sized September 22): want to avoid getting too Wooden Indian, and Knarf, the Shadow Boy with the Turned- deeply involved in A
About Name, were sitting be- friend's affair, keep out
hind the bookcase talking about it right from the start.
different things.
Finally Teddy said to his two (September 23-
friends: LIBRA
'What October 22): A routine job
are you going to be take an unusual when you grow up, Knarf? And may amount of your time, but what are you going to be, Hla- be patient and figure out awatha, when you grow up?" quicker way for next time.
Started thinking Knarf started thinking, be-
watha and asked him what was wrong with him.
"Nothing," replied Hiawatha. "Then what are you so happy about?" Teddy wanted to know.
Why Hi's happY "When I'm a Horse," said Hiawatha, "and I get sick, Knarf can make me well again when he becomes a doctor for Animals,"
Teddy just shook his head sadly.
"And what are you going to be when you grow up, Teddy?" Knarf asked the small Bear.
He'll be Indian
SCORPIO (October 23 cause it isn't easy to know what "Me!" Teddy asked. “I guess
"I'm going to be an Indian when I grow up," he said to Teddy.
November 21): A friend's you're going to be when you I'll grow up to be an Indian, visit may threaten to laat grow up unless you've thought is that all right with you, Hla longer than anticipated, and thought and thought some watha? You don't want to grow and you must have the more.
But Hiawatha didn't do much up to be an Indian, do you?
Are you sure?" courage to terminaté it be-
thinking at all
Hiawatha said he was sure fore your nerves suffer. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21); Dan't be afraid to take a day off if you feel the need for it. Things will run just as smoothfully without your constant supervision. CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): Your efforts
But you're an Indian now, H," said Teddy, "You've got to be something else when you grow up!"
"All right," said Hiawatha, "I'll be a Horse."
"I'm going to be a Horse,” H
told Knarf and Teddy.
he wanted to grow up to be a Horse; So that's how it was left. Hiawatha was going to grow up to be a Horse. Kaart was going to grow up to be a vet- er-i-nar-lan. And Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, was going to grow up (or grow down!) to be a Small-Sized Wooden Indian.
JACOBY on BRIDGE
TERE is another letter from
Teddy objects HERE
my good friend, Gordon Here Teddy objected loudly, Koel of Vancouver, B.C. insisting that Hiawatha couldn't He writes, "All West players in an eight-table duplicate
to make a dear one's birth- | grow up to be a Horse. day today a most happy oc-
"It isn't allowed! Only Horses opened with one spade or one casion will be completely can grow up to be Horses!" club and all South players be-
Teddy exclaimed.
three no- came declarers at But Hiawatha refused to
Itrump.
successful.
YOUR LUCKY CARD: If change his mind about growing "When West opened a black today is your birthday, up to be anything but a Horse. card dummy would win with the "I've decided what I want to appropriate ten spot and eventue your lucky card, no matter be when I grow up," Knart said ally South would make either what game you may be at last. playing, ought to be the
Teddy tumed away from Hla-five or six no-trump depending on whether or not he recognised ACE of HEARTS,
watha-the-Horse and smiled at
a Vienna coup Knart.
"Tell me," he said. A what?
Rupert and the Squire-4
Rupeet and Algy and Rastus "this is a bit difficult," says Bill. Wait for Bill to bring the ball I didn't see where the hall went back. He's very low pays—in and I can't find any trace of
"There's a slope down
Rastu
My. I had no idea there there. Perhaps the ball went was such a dense bit of woodland faster and further than he here," says Rupert.“Let's all thought." [ust then there is push in and search. Somebody call from their pal, and they may read on the ball even if we hurry down to him **I "ay can't see. it."
VG ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
*A vet-er-i-nar-tan,"
Knarf.
Teddy looked puzzled.
"One West opened the ten of hearts and South still managed to make six. He won in his own said hand and led a diamond, West played the queen and after win- ning the trick with dummy's are
"A vet-er-1... who?" he South led back to his ace of
asked,
Knarf repeated the word.
"What does it mean?" Teddy
asked
WEST (D) AKJ984
107
+xQ @XJ78
NORTH
102
KO3
⚫AJ 10982.
104
EAST
485
39542
+648 +852
AAQ73 VAQE
SOUTH
87
SAQIS
No one vulnerable West North East South 1424 Pats 3N.T Pa Pass PAIS
Opening lead- 16
♥CARD Sense hearts before playing a second
Q-The bidding has been;
"It means-a doctor" said West Knurf."
smiling
"Oh, said Teddy, again, "If it means a doctor, why don't you say a doctor, in- stead of vet-er-vet-er-1 whatever you sald?".
Vet-er-i-nar-lan, Teddy," said Knart."But a vet-er-1- nar-lan isn't a regular doctor
Isn't he? What kind of 8 doctor is be?! Toddy asked.
"He's, a doctor for Animals," said Knarf
When he heard this, Hiawatha jumped to his 'feet and started cheering. Teddy looked at Ha
North Fast South 14 Double Pass?
You, South, bold; 62 VKJ9214KTIG SEJTE
What do you do?
A-Bid two spades; This is the clamic example of where yo want to force your partner to choose the 'sult even though he has asked you to do so. You will “Valad whichever suit ko belaola. *
"
TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of choosing a suit your partner bids thros spades. What do you do now?
diamond.
*West was in and stripped of red cards. He was
forced to lead one of the black sulis. He chose to lead the lack of spades. South won with the queen and ...proceeded to cash the age of clubs in "order to establish the Vienna coup situation.
"Then he went over to dum my and with, the king of hearts and ran off the rest of the did monds. He dlæarded three clubs and a'spade from his, harudi ted on the last diamond poor West run out of dlands. He could not protect both black sults any longer and South hund his twelfth frick.”
Of course it may be just tha flash in the pan fashion with very little sex appeal."
This time last year that ig what some of the experts were saying about gingham!
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