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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1960.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

YOUR HOME

you got a wall

that could be

ELECTROLUX

Telescopic handle

Floor

POLISHER B9

Jamant cable release

hard

Muck brasion for

selt

brughan for

polishing

pods for high-glost Bathing

New Features

Automatic switch Posting suspension

Kind to furniture Changing brushes

is a simple job

Sale Agents:

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., LTD. Union House, 12th Rook, Hongkong. Showroom: Alexandra. Arcade,, Tel. 97781.

-OF

USE

TO

YOU?

*

The basis of this system Is a series of vertical steel supports stotted at half inch intervals.

The supports are screwed to the wall and a wide range of special Itments

are made to clip into the slots to support cabinets, shelves, working surfaces and panels.

Man-sized Meccano-style strip makes a wall Interesting, useful-and adaptable

BY RAYMOND HAWKEY

DESIGN DIRECTOR.

MOST of us never consider using more than the.

floor to carry our furnishings. But when you think of it, there are usually six surfaces to a room -four walls, floor, and ceiling. The most we are likely to do with our walls is to hang pictures on them.

In fact, there are now 1 number of excellent shelving systems available which make your walls work for you; make it possibile tu convert a wall into a useful and decorative storago surface.

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These systems which can be enormous asset, particularly in a small room, are basically of two types.

The first consists of ladder-like uprights made either of wood or metal with shelves and cabinets sus- pended between them. These can be either free- standing or fixed to wall or to the floor and ceiling.

The second system consists of a series of slotted uprights screwed to the wall on which shelf brackets and cabinets are hung.

The best of both systems are elegant, strong, can be taken with you if you move. They can carry books, ornaments, storage cabinets, lamps, radio, TV, and a work surfacc.

Shelving units should always be fixed to or stood against a sound plain wall; a patterned wallpaper will almost certainly result in an extremely unpleasant dazzle.

-London Express Survice),

The needed and the JACOBY

for the home.

LET'S see what the boys in the backroom have done There are 130,000 of them, the research scientists who are culting out the craftsman. ship and subtly, certainly, changing the way we live. alone spends £183 million), and thought of that, although they've it is releasing a rush of ideas thought of nearly everything that has completely submerged also. A the Patents Office,

What the harassed scientists there need is a good, efficient electronic brain to catch up on the backlog of 3,709, speckton- tions awaiting examination.

It's fabuluscious! Your new look in lipstick!

"COLORS UNLIMITED'

BY

* Revlon

[12 exciting new colors...

palet shocking! off-beat!

1.

The greatest lipstick fashion #3

news yell Snowy pastela,

pinka, tangerines...even

vinists-all so tempting you'll

want three or four!

Wa flattery unlimised!

I

smell.

furniture

Wycombe which radio-controls trucks, picks out the for delivery, runs it out to the van, and loads it.

new

By Shirley Lowe

Then there's a clever machine which has finger-tip control of over 2,000 sewing techniques-- nick à dial and you can embroider like Hartnell, Some of the Ideas are As

Ita Paper comes back Into whacky as the electric plug into own with the superbly -sensible which you pap the scent of idea of replacing metal dustbins your cholor (they include, oddly with large brown paper bags enough, tobacco and a "Jolly" tied into a metal frame. It tablet for parties) and which

There are a lot fills the room with the required saves the dustman 236 tons of can slack off.

carrying a day.

more improvements to life at Another trent for the house home that I want to see.

automatic is a fully FIENDISH

tumble Others are as simple as the washing machine, and a hot air

dryer, to match the automatic THIS IS WHAT I WANT. heat-controlled tray for ironing

I would welcome' a washing estonishing sheets, nappies and

and the firelighter. frying pan lid with holes in it, electrical gadget has only to be machine that really does think to let out the steam but not the turned on and directed at the for itself; whips round the flat fire (or a cigarette) and there's on Monday, collects the sheets, washes them, dries them, airs your light, Some satisfy an old need,.

them and wathes #tactƒ after- the transistorised telephone that

wards, amplißes the bound for the

The gadget that enables you deat, or the new liquid you

on old Ideas to turn off your Improvements

television set add to the washing to soften are coming up all the

time. From your

chair Is useful blankets or sweaters that have There's solution for

home enough, but I really need a gad- worn hard.

turn off a neighbour's developing and fixing-and now vacuum cleaner when it inter- a completely automatic camera. feres with "No Hiding Place." And an electric shoe-polisher that spreads the polish, buffs

fat.

Most of them are as fendish

ly intricate as a Hanmer film script, and I wouldn't be suc- prised if the machines are fak- ing over.

Right now, there's an un- nerving electronic brain, at High

It is costing over £300 mil lion a year (private industry

TAE

AUTOMATIC

photographers that combines get to

And I'm sure these would be the shoes, then gives them in a huge sale for electric light extra shire.

bulbs which could be adjusted, But don't let's give the back when one had guests, to dim room boys the idea that they slowly after 10 o'clock don't suppose anyone

-London Express Service),

GAMBOLS

WOULD YOU BAY MY HAIR LACKS LUSTICE?

ав

WELL

THIS DESCRIBES MY SYMPTOME EXACTLY

on

BRIDGE

THIS week's articles will be minimum, they might hold an on miscellancou alam ace and a king and if that ace hands and in general will dis- and king are in the same sult you can lose your alam before euse bidding only.

Now take a look at the North you oblain the lead..

Nevertheless North hand only and soo what you

should should respond if your partner raise his partner right to six opens a. 18 to 17 point no- no-trump. There is no way to trump.

EAST

22

NORTH AKOJI

#Q32

AQ 497102

WEST 473

KISC 4862

A 10065

543

◆ 10974

532 A64

SOURI (D)

AP4

A 107

◆KJBG

K97

Both vulnerable

South

West North East IN.T. Pass #N.T. PAGB P288 Fass

Opening lead-♦ 10

You have 18 points yourself su the total for the partnership will be somewhere between 33 and 35 high card points and the opponents will hold from 5 to 7 high card points against you. There is no way for the enemy to hold two aces, but it your partner holds the 15-point

Barry Appleby

WHAT 19152.

CANINE

DISTEMPER

find out about which aoe and king are missing, but if un aco and iding actually are inissing, odds are 7 to 2 against their being in the same suit and oven If they are that sult may not be opened,

Incidentally, the slam wheels in in spite of the beart finesse being wrong. South simply knocks out the ace of clubs and runs off twelve tricks.without bothering with the heart finesse.

VCARD Sensekt

Q-The Bidding has been; South

West* North Bast

14 PASS

Pass

1

7

You, South, hold: MAZ VAQJ195 $98704 40

What do you do?

AnDld two diamonds only. You have a big hand if your partner can St ́either of your sults but unybe he is loaded willia black cards. In that oxun caution is fouleated,

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TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner raises your two diamond bid-to three. What do you do now?

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