THE CHINA' · MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1960.
WOMANSENSE
LADY LUCK-
YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE
THURSDAY, AUGUST 25
AQUARIUS (11) January accepted.
21-February 191: If you respected want to be member of an setive com- munity, you must be will- ing.
your to contribute share towards the comDA effort.
PISCES.(D (February 20- Murch 20): A minor dis- appointment in a matter of the heart will be followed by a very happy and care free period.
ARIES (4) March 21-Apri! 195: Don't let your plans for the day be upset by a the receive in letter you morning. TAURUS (0) (Apell 20-May 20: Find the time to come to the assistance-of a friend who obviously needs your help
con-
VIRGO "(G) (August 22
By September 22)). centrating on routine jobs In the morning, you will be Tree to spend the afternoon with an unexpected and de- lightful visitor. LIBRA (September 23-
October 231: You will only have yourself to blame if you put your trust in a per- son about whose character you are completely in tho Butk. SCORPIO (1) (October 23-
may
be
November 21): Don't be Lod quick to judge a new acquaintance by appear- ances alone. He going through a verý try- ing time. SAGITTARIUS (9) (Novem- ber-22-December 215: Don't be the disappointed if-e- new venture does not turnTM out quite up to your ex- pectations. You
nuy lave been a little too optimistic. venture you are planning. CAPRICORN (3) (December
GEMINI (12) (May 21-June for* 21): Don't take I granted that a wealthy re lative is going to offer inancial, assistance in a new
CANCER (2) June 22-July 211; You cannot possibly pistpone unrewarding
dontestic job any longer: the Rooger you set but it, the quicker you will have done with i. I.EO
(July 22-August
21) Some opposition will have to be overconte in your
22-Januury 205: By being agreenble and falling in with a partner's wish, you will have an unexpectedly piemunt evening.
YOUR LUCKY NUMBER:
in
Count the letters in your Arst name and add the total
o the number shown brackets after your sign of the Zodiac. This is your
endeavour to have a plancky number for the week.
Make your clothes
FASHIONED IN LONDON
IT IS POSSIBLE, WITH A LITTLE THOUGHT, TO CHOOSE A CAP. SULE WARDROBE THAT REALLY -DOES-COVER-ANY OCCASION.
For holiday wardrobe No. 1 Ronald Paterson designs a jerscy suit în tangerine and white checked Bri-Lon. It has a matching tangerine top and belt. From the Holyrood
range.
For the
woman
in her
thirties - a draped cocktail dress in ice pink French jersey. From the London Town range,
do a
double job
JACOBY on BRIDGE
North's hand does not quite ineet the requirements for either fareing two bid or an opening two or three "no-trvyp, but wend nwSERTA rather open withi hearts and sign off from two then on, than start with heart
and no know how 10 show my great strength with- out peting past game."
One
South might have passed the one heart opening, but he knew his partner's predilection for not Idding two, so South responded
Lante on
South me spade, might have kept all of trouble he had bid three no-trump Instead of three heart,
South was unlucky in the play. He won the opening din- mond lead with dummy's ace and cashed the ace and king of trumps. Then he went after the hearts. Unfortunately, East was
1
♥CARD Sense
Q-The bidding has been:
West North East Sou
24 Pass
1
2
Pass
You, South, hold:
MAKIZ ♥3 SAKQJ67A2
What do you do?
A-Bld thres diamonds. Since
you have already forced to same
you are asking for information.
TODAY'S QUESTION
Your partner bids three spades,
What do you do now?
Auswer TomOTTOW
WEST
♣ 10
V952 +KQ70 4K 1003
NORTH (D)
♣ AKZ
AKQJB
• A 109 DO
EAST AQ78
104 +3804 49742
BOUTI
J10943 703
+32
4AJ4
Both vulnerable
North
1
Pass
3+
Pask
3
Pass 44
Fast South Weat
'Pass Pass Opening lend—♦ K
Pass
2
able to ruff the third heart so
by HAZEL
MEYRICK
VERONICA
Page
PAPWORTH
THE 4 WINNING WAYS
DOODLES down the side of my Paris
notebook remind me that, watching the Balmain mannequins trailing yards of glory, I resolved" to "devote a para- graph to THE STOLE and how to wear ong
Conspicuous by her absence from this season's parade was Bronwyn Pugh, that wild Welsh beauty who is tipped as the next Lady Astor,
In her day she stalked in her stolen-lossing them around with splendidly scornful abandon in the true Pierre Balmain manner,
1111
"He taught me how to make MUST never in any circum
an entrance," she once told me.
stances be worn by
Perhaps n Bule of the usual anyone less than 3ft, Din. lali, *- drama was missing with her-
but the others did very nicely MUST be reserved for those
Indeed, thank you. They proved that a stole:-
fortunate females with
a posse of men la tow-to carry
be at least 3ft, wide, purses,
Bght elgarettes, ar
MUST und mude of double range draperins, hold drinks, end
duchces satin.
MUST p right down
side.
to
so on.
the ground on either Wearing u stole is a full-time
Job for four hands,
BOYS AND
Swimming In Ocean
'.
-Merlin Brings The Pacific To His Backyard-
By MAX TRELL KNARF
and
Hanld, the Shadow Children with the Turned-Abou! Names, made themselves small-which Shad- ows can easily do then they edged behind the bookcase and rang the bel narked "Mr Merlin, Magnificent Magician."
Almost immediately, Mr Mer- Bu looked out of his upstairs. window.
You may be surprised 10 learn thut Mr Merlin had an upstairs wludow — or a house with an upstairs window" in It
behind the bookcase. But you musn't forget for one minute that Mr Merlin was not only a
but Magiclun,
A Magnificent Magician!
Called down
75
"What do you want?” Marlin entied down to the Shadow,
"What kind of oceans have Me Merlin?" · Knari you got, "What do you want, please, asked. you two down there?" Mr Mer Well, there's the Atlantio called cheerfully from his That's a nice big ocean. It's got good strong waves. And then
white Terylene brocade. It is PACKING for a holiday poses more problems than Broderie Anglaise bikini.
For evening, If you bother, to plainly styled with a high round window. anything I know. If you choose all your clothes dress up at all you'll really go neck, sili skirt. And when for fine weather, it rains. If you take party things, to town. And with this end in winter cones you can wear it in your puol, Mr Merlin Hanid bigger than the Atlantic. It's you end up in some remote place where all life ceases view I've picked out a breath Dlor-fushion, over after B p.m. Leave them behind, however, and you'll taking coolle gown in gold and black velvet trousers. find yourself going to a ball in your beach-wrap.
But here's where knitted fabrics come to the rescue, and separates too, which are a boon on holiday whatever
you may think about them on other occasions.
I've picked out wardrobes for
WARDROBE NO. 1 is for the young carcer girl who is going In search of sunshine:
Tricel three typical cut dress in washable three different jersey, knife-pleated from top to people. Each one is chusen for hem, cought in at. She waist by care u kid belt. For evening the same casy-packing, minimum qualities.
Uress with a cummerbund added becomes just the right choice for drinks at the hotel or dining out. The alternative to this is a white Terylene shirt-it can be washed For the Journey: pick an easy and drip-dried overnight and a full skirt la crense-resistant cot- Jersey suit with a top to go with fan with a design of blue roses. it. It could be in one of the now The skirt can be worn with a cheeked synthetic jerseys or it low-cut, plain top, for informal could be in a plain colour-rasp parties.
·
Let's Eat
BY
IDA BAILEY ALLEN
PLEASING TO THE EYE
FO palc of
YOLOURFUL, well-seasoned foods, attractively garnished, are customary in the Latin American
countries.
And, as is often the cane, as the eye docs half the eating, the preparation of well-sensoned foods should take in the use of colourful garnishes.
renge
"We'd like to go swimming there's the Facile. That's even called up to him. "May we?" got good strong waves, too, but,
not quite as sunng perhaps a
A few minutes later they the Atlantic." were standing with Mr Merlin in his back garden, Knurf and Hand looked around with great disappoinment,
"Where's
the pool?
gone! Knurf exelaimed.
It's
Mr
Turned the page
Merlin
walted,
then
turned to the next page.
"And then," he said, "there's
the Indian Ocean. That's blue and beautiful, with dying Fish "But, Mr Merlin," Hanid cried and Porpoises. In a voice that showed how up.
set
she WES at finding the "And then," he said, turning beautiful swimming pool" gone, the next two pages quickly, "what could have happened to "here are the Arctic Ocean and 11? Did you make it go away? the Antarvile Ocean. But I Please bring it back again!" dan't think you'd care much of about swimming in either them even on a very warm day like today."
No trouble at all
Knarf and Hond both re- minded Mr Merlin how little
Knart and Haald wanted to
trouble it had been for him to know why not.
make the pool. All he had done
was to take the mirror that
a re-
Knart and Hanid ended by choosing the Pacifle Ocean. "Yes, but I can't do that to day," said Mr Merlin, "I lent
Then Mr Meriln Uld that mirror to some Children markable thing. to on the other side of town.
made it into a swimming pool email for them.
as usual, from
(be sure
add one
or tomato
I
berry red for instance. Team A full-length housecoat in rose. Pare it with a auk shirt in a lively pink towelling can be worn on
"Because the Arctic Ocean is Pay print. The soff won't crease the beach as well, over a one-
was hanging on the wall of his around the North Pole, and the In the truk or plane, Pass
and piece swimsuit or sun-top and will be useful when you return Bermuda
room, bring it out to the gar. Antarctic Ocean is around the shorts. Choose the
For example, take the follow-" roasting chicken, cleaned
us den, lay it down on the ground, South Pole, and they're both to work, to liven up your office fightest-weight towelling and it
ing Latin-American version of necessary. Pour in 2 c. beef or say a few magle words and filled with leebergu." . wardrobe.
will take up a minimum of room smothered Chicken.
chicken slock or canned boull- | blitat-there was the swimming South could only get one discard For the beach I have-picked a in your suitcase.
pool! Smothered Chicken Bruxilian: len. Cover closely. on the heart sult and eventually pink and white checked gingham
or until Simmer-cook 2 hrs. For evening wear, look out for Cut 2 strips breakfast bacon la had to lose one trump, one club bikini trimmed with frilling in
silk jersey cocktail squares: orrangge half in bottom chicken is fork-tender. o draped and one diamond.
To top it dress of the broderie Anglaise,
kind you could of a deep frying pan. Over this. It was tough luck. He would comes
Make gravy, Jooad-fitting shirt literally crumple up into your place 6 paper-thin half slices of £
bacon remaining stock have had no trouble with any walster which buttons through beachbag without harm, there lernen. Add remaining lead except a diamond and would from top to hum, hus a tie-belt have made the hand if East held to cash in the waist. This dress are several versions on sale al and c. water. On this are ekim off fal).
2 thin-sliced
For colour, prejed the long heart or if the queen of it is drip-dry of coupe has the moment,
thin-sliced carrots, 2
peeled diced pooled fresh trumps had dropped.
another use: At the hotel you can Wardrobe No. 3 is for the in onions, 2 top. bouquet garni pimiento to gravy. Also, he could have made the use it as a housecoat over your dividualist. This is designed for fakes and 1 tbsp, parsley flakes,
Garnish chicken with minced hand if he had started hearts be-shortie nightdress. Beach shorts the girl who likes to cut a dasht tsp. salt, 4 tsp. pepper and 4 parsley and chopped hard-cook- fime cashing the uce and king of could be in bright pink poplin,
cd egg or with cooked green of tsp. powdered. baylant For travelling: Pick one trumps. East would still have to go with the top of your bikini,
Top with a 3 to 4 lb, sectioned poas, ruffed the third heart, but South or under the silk shirt you wore those lightweight coats in a new soft grained plastic which looke would have been able to get to with the sult.
exactly like leather. dummy to discard his losing
to avoid that When evening comes you will cution backing clubs,
want to dress up, so take one full clammy feel. It looks wildly ex- skirt in a plain dark material pensive built isn't. Under the charcoal denim
perhaps, plus coat you could wear a straight several different tops in grey, scoopnecked sheath dress in t white and black. For parties you black nylon-cotton mixture con pack a plain full-skirted which, multably loaded with dress in Heavy white plque-it jewellery, does duty as a cockail won't crease-and wear it with a res no well gold kid bolt sexi gold bangles,
Rupert and the Gomnies-24
To. Rupert's artonishment the "nawcomers are all dressed fum like the first. Their cap bædiges nem the arise but their beards, are all different shapes, When they reach him thing happen so sudetenly that they take his breath aAWAY, Two of them grab his scarf and
pall him down, then they roll him over and tie his hands behind his back before standing, hips up and leading him, away, B-but why
you doing this?" he cries. "What have I done? Why are you angry with me? And, oh dear, where has Gregory gone?" ALL RIGHTS RISKAVED
has a soft
town,
For trolling around WARDROBE NO. 2 is for the kok out for one of the new-style woman in her mid-thirties who dresses in drip-dry poplin. They wants to do some sight-seeing na well as just lazing around on the cut exactly like trench coate with flap pockets, brass, buttons, beach.
J
suit belts, in coffee-coloured For the Journey: Look out for popling
The rest of your wardrobe #throo-quarter-length coat in pastel jersey with a matching can be based on the shirts-plus- skirt. It is not an extravagance pants theme. There are matching! if you pick, it in Courtelle, a short and slender-cut jeans in wathable fabric. Under this you mauve and white checked. 'col- can wear, buttoned at the back, ton. Team thent with a plain the cardigan that you will and mauve pullover in Orlon, and a
frilled
in shiri
Broaderie useful en édől:evenings.,
For every day wear 1 Ruggest Anglaide which in turn becomes gó · over your topper to two outfits straight simply-a
- AVOCADO, skuffed with rock lobster and topped with an egg dressing, is always'a'good choles as an “opener" for dinner.
Hanld tried to hear but couldn't
Reachad inside
He reached inade the geog- "But but we would like to raphy book and mumbled sojau go swimming, loo," said Hanid, megle words which knarf and "Hmm....now let me see. Ah, and the next second out came have an ideal" Mr Merlin sald the
whole Pociac Occan, few minutes of silent
and and towing thinking. How would you like splashing
the booüurul to go swimming in the ocean spericing Instead, of in a swimming pool?" summer sunshine.
just the thing!
after a
in
the whole garden!
It covered
Mr Merlin gave Knart sni
Knart and Hanid both eager Hanid special Pacifle Occatt ly agreed that a swim in the bathing suite. When, they put ocean would be just the thing. them on they saw they looked
"Only the ocean is too far
ilike Senka!
away, Im't it?" asked
long to get there,"
Hanid.
"I mean, it would take ua
OP
They spent the whole after- noon swimming in the Pacific,
Ocean, right fãs the middle of
"Not at all," said Mr Merlin. Mr Merlin's garden. And when,
tho
the
"I'll have the ocean hero in a around mapper time, Knort and second. Stay right where you, Hanid had to go home, Mr are!"
Merlin simply! poured Pacific::OcenŢ back, into Me Merlin dashed back into geography bock. h's house and returned almost immediately with a largo good- "I didn't oven spill a drop!""
rphy, book.
Now," he said with a smile
he said proudly,
"My-o-thy-o-say,
what
as he ant down on a rock and wonderful Magnicont Maglelan: started thumbing. through thu, you really farof'), cried · Harich. pages, "Which occan, do you And she ihrew her urine around. want to swim in?' I've got them him and gave him a kirs. all right here,"
And so da Kṇarf,
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