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THE CHINA MAIIA

SATURDAY, JULY 30,

LADY

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SATURDAY, 'AQUARIUS (January 31- February 19): If you have a job to finish by a tain time you cannot afford to wait until others are ready to give you a hand with it.

PISCES (February 20-March 20): It will be necessary to convince a member of the opposite sex of your sin- cerity before you can expect any proof of de- votion.

ARIES (March 21-April 19); You will have to try and understand an associate's point of vier better before you can hope for a har monious collaboration. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An opportunity to benefit materially by a friend's help should be accepted without worrying unduly about how to reciprocatc.. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): If you are faced with an urgent problem which you cannot handle yourself, that it is make sure

the immediate brought to attention of somebody who COL. CANCER (June 22-July 21): distant A letter froto a

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friend will put your mind at rest about matter which has given you a great deal of anxiety. LEO (July 22-August-21): Don't underestimate the fellow the ability of a

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JULY 30.

worker. It will be neces- sary for you to make the maximum effort in order to keep pace with him. VIRGO

(August

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September 22): If you are faced with an important decision, don't be side- tracked by minor issues.

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October 22): Realst the temptation to put on luxurious front if it meang depriving yourself of cer tain necessities. SCORPIO (October 28- 28-November 21): Once you realise that nothing you

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do. can possibly change a situation, you had better adjust your self to it as best you can.

(November SAGITTARIUS

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MARROW

This together with the giblets. omitting the livers, will make a delicious chicken soup. Wash and well drein the chicken pieces. With seasoned flour in

MY invariable way with young a paper bag, drop the pieces of

It and having them well around,

marrow. is to cut it into 'chicken into slices, then peel them and cook shaken them in a walsh saucepan with remove and shake off all surplus

flow

a little butter and a tablespoon fou

ful of water to prevent the mar Dip them into an egg beaten row from catching. Then I add with one tablespoon water, a salt and freshly milled pepper to taste.

They are cooked in 10-15 minutes and fluish up with

teaspoonful of olive oil and salt

and-pepper end a few grains of cayenne pepper.

Have the tat ready and hot.

lovely thick syrupy sauce from but not smoking. Very hot fat the butter and its own juice.. would brown the outside before This poured over them in a the meat underneath could be vegetable dish with a good cooked

Arichide or corn all are both

sprinkle of chopped parsley makes a course well worthy of very good for this kind of try- being served on its own. ing because they are, both taste

Sometimes I chop mint or Lovage from my window-boxes and sprinkle either over the marrow before it is quite ready. for the table.

Another way is, to cut the tharrow into fairly thick slices and cook it in the same way. Chop a peeled tomato for each serving and cook it in a small- pan with a nut of butter and a clove of garlic passed through a gurile press, k

Simmered together with seat soning to date and topping the marrow slices with a final sprinking of chopped parsley, It is a dish of its own.

Lip. Life

LIPSTICK

ONE APPLICATI

LASTS ALL DAY

It you have a little bolled bacon, chop it and cook it with the tomato and that can make a decent light main dish.

CHICKEN

binde do need

Formula for black and white

nice

EFFECT NO. 1—1_ MICHAEL INONBALD'S ·

·ENTIZANCE. NALL

SPFECT NO. 2) AKHMMETE ADAME LIVING-KOAN URK" BY JOHN ADRIAAN.

O the tranquil simplicity of WHITE add the positive chal- lenge of BLACK for the latest look in interior decorating.

The black-white theme with splashes of vivid colour is being used by some of our most talented deco- rators in their own homes,

John Bell, whose display t furquoise glass so delighted Princess Margaret that she asked for a selection to be sent to Clarence House prior to her wedding. has currently converted part of the ground floor of what was the Duke of Atholl's town house into a flat for himself,

I called in to see the work in pro- gress and to marvel at the elegance of what once was a "narrow, high and entirely characterless side passage." (I quote Mr Bell, I never explored the old duke's house.)

He has now bulit a false celling with small arches Bsupported by marble" pillars that fooled me completely.

*The "marble" French paper, available over here is simply a facsimile photograph of the real thing and absolutely convincing.

His walls are white, with faint gilding, and his paying is that Cinderella of all floor covering -LINO. Laid On hardboard in groups of four white and four black squares it looks magnificent,

Nothing beats it

His kitchen at the far end of the checkerboard entrance-repeats. the colour theme and has the same "Early Dutch Interior" flooring.

Here the organising genius of a man who "does for himself on occasions is evident, (Mr Bell is a bachelor,)

Ope side of the room is fitted from end to end with kitchen equipment refrigerator, sinks, cupboards and works ing spaces and all in white

"I'm absolutely against the clinical or the cosy" said be. "I call this High Style Function and I do so like black and while with the chromium, steal and white enamel of standard-4ttings. Nothing beats white fittings

I've just finished a similar kitchen for Lord St Just.

SOME

COOKING

CLUES

FROM

HELEN

BURKE

pre a warn

But with the mere delic

good

green, turquolaspor salinga pink.

heavy. Hot genteel bedroom That's like puffing lace on a reip And never, never 'red by orange. are too hot for s hlichen,

UBS the correct play, oes not produce the best rusulla but the pla

hearts In the

the World Brike

"This was the old duke's study by the way. If he could see is now track, Derend

On the other side of the room is a William TV labla with an inlaid black-and-white lington (sounde revolte ing-looks entrencing))) and chairs to match covered in white leather.

four of

The walls are papered with a black white, and grey design by award Bawden, and the doors are faced with shifted to the seven of white qulled plastic.

It's all there in

BLACK

and

WHITE

This again may sound horrible.... conjuring up visions of chesy, clammy sponge bags--but it is quilted in a simple diamond pattern, to matt-surfaced, and could be compared to white kid if it were not inanitely more practical sizice it l spongeable. (Obtainable tool)

Mr Bell is an enthusiast for kitchen parties "I cannot bear the half-and- half form of entertaining with the host or hostess, red-faced through the serving hatch, keeping the party going with one hand and tossing úp 4' mea), with the other."

I agree.

*

Two other bright young designera are using black-and-white ling flooring at home with tremendous effect.

Michael Inchbald has a diamond- patterned entrance hall with 'grey cur- tained doorways and an apricot stair carpet,

His walls are lined with looking- glass, giving an astonishing impression of widih in a comparativaly "narrow space.

Kenneth Adam, who was responsibia for The Trish of Oröar. Wilde fim ants, has his Uving-room: Boored in broad black-and-while stripes that seein lo go on....and on,5, and onl

I think this highly. Whislonery affect

· of length would be particularly, Interest- ing in a square box-like ropen,

"Landon Luxpress Service.

Remove the bundle and drain people like it slewed, with sugar it well. Place it on a serving: so taste, In a few fablemoons of dish, cut the binding and care- water per pound which is quite fully draw it, but,

..... all right if you prefer it in short

Most people will settle for

an old wives' way, and a bets hot asparagus with melted but- ter or Hollandaise or Mousseline one, la to cut the sticks invo short lengths, place them in z sauce. Or, for fold exaragus, anderole with: sugar to taste, mayonnaise or sauce vinaigrette. as them cook in their ow

But there are other ways. Au julge in a cool gven for half an gratin, for instance. Place a row hour or

of well-drained cooked spears The way producer beautifully on a fire-proof dish. Cover the favoured rhubarb and rich un- tipe with Mornay sauce and diluted sulce, with each sprinkle, them with grated Par... whole, V

Cover the remainder of the spears with butter paper and slip them under a hot grih so that the noface of the tip is slightly flecked with brown.

Bolonaise style is another

way with large bundle:

metal and plast

quick

shre

ön-rust

RHUBARI

Another delicious way is to make a syrup of three to four tablespontis sugas to one small cup water in a pan wide enough to contain the rhubarb in one lever Cuf lib rhubarb Into zin. bgths, drop them into the boll- 18 yrup/redice the heat and poach them until they are Lender

Hot rhubarb may be pleasant, but in this weather it tw much more refreshing served cold.

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BEEF

BOEUF STROGONOFT S One Dofthese show-off dishes weigh anyone with the patience for prepare. It can make, pro- videt she has the right ingred ents and follows the rules, deve

One is not to sew the most because that would make even the most ferider fillet tough.

Fry a small chopped

Lanalize Work in a teaspoça of four then add a bublespberi of WorcesterŽENS MILJO

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diamonds. South top the trick and played ace ten and queen" of hearts. A club and two dia- monds were throWDE from dummy and when Sam won with the king Morty let the dauce" of spacji go.

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At this point, Sam, could have bekben the hand a fan-Hicks Leading the king of spades,' but he slayed the queen at diamonds. In=" kland; and a groan/seant up from the Azertori sympathians in the audience. Nevertheless, Ban's play.. SALS, eclively concern

He could not see that queen of pracies to his partnery, hand, bus Ké could maIENT THAT be would have either the queen or the lack. In the first cas, the king of spades lead would wet the hand two-trickz;" in the second chap, the king - of

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