1960-11-25 — Page 7

China Mail 德臣西報 中國郵報 All

I'

JACOBY on BRIDGE

South had passed over Basta opering no-tran the hand would have played there and East would probably have wrigglx It out, Since the game wus duplicate, he would have scored a total of 99 points Forly for one, no-trump and 50. for the part score.

However, Suth had come to 3d an overcalled with two clubs West was willing 10 doubled. gamble and promptly

North

was not too displeased; he did have three club to the Jack and eruple of queens. South had nowhere to run.

Witt opened with the king

el spades and runtimed

1

uit, East took his ace tad led

a third spade for West to ruff.

Now West philted to a diamond

and

WEST

AK2

108 72

⚫ 10 7 3 2

Q73

Eust

NORTH

▲ J854

$5 +Q954 JB4

SOUTH

4Q105

EAST (D)

4A973 VQ03

❤AKJ4

B.

K 1095

AKJE

A2

Both vulnerable

South West

North

IN.T. 24 Double Pass PALS Pass

Opening lead—a K

eush two

and

queen

East tried to diamond tricks only to have South ruff the second nee, South phyca The rec king of hearts; ruffed a third heart, dropping East's find led a club from dummy.

At this polni East hod chance to be a gest. All be hud to do would be to play low club whereupon South would bop up with the kugg: Lump the

Ren together ace and

and make his contract.

i

However, East rose to the de- ension with the nee of clube and

jed his lust spade. West made

: queen of trumps and South had been puristed with a bol- tom vore for his bad overeall.

♥*CARD Sendeke

West

Q-The bidding has been:

North East South Double Poss 24 Double Pass

14

2 A

You, South, hold:

22 9876 4765 45432

What do you do?

A-Pass, Your partner has doubled for business this time and maybe he will have ex tricks in his own hand,

TODAY'S QUESTION

Again your partner has dou bled one spade. This time you -hold:

AG54 WK876 0910043 45

What do you do?

Answer, tomorrow.

¦ THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1960.

WOMANSENSE

Marcusa

LADY ✪ LUCK-

YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE

AQUARIUS

to

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25

(January 21- February 19) If you up- proach a superior with con- Adence, he is more likely give your grievance serious attention, PISCES (February 20-March

Beware 20):

of com- municating a good idea prematurely to others. First work it out to the minutest detall and test it with the greatest care.

11

ARIES (March 21-Aprli 19):

A

to telephone call neglected friend will make you realise that his affection has not been dimuned during the interval. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). will A high-streng child havo to bo handled with loving care and under. atanding and given some definite interest to occupy his mind.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21): A person born under Loo will be greatly attracted to you, and you will find him a. most congenial and amus- lag companion. CANCER (June 22-July 21)

A special effort on your increase www.part will greatly

your prestige among your

· ́collongues...”, *LEO. (July 22-August. 21)!

Although

have established

excellent

you

22.

reputation, you must guard against false rumours which could quickly under- mine it.

(August VIRGO

September 22): A tricky business matter can eanily be disposed of by discussing it in detail with experienced associate.

moru

LIBRA (September 23. October 22): Don't waste time dreaming about mic- cess. Do something con- structive, and you will be more likely to achieve it. SCORPIO (October 23- November 21): Don't be re- luctant to use part of your regular savings for a small luxury. It will be incentive to further thrift. SAGITTARIUS (November

22-December 21): You have a chance to save some money by realising in good time that a special purchase you planned would not have been worth whilo,

CAPRICORN (December 22-

January 20): Your cultural interorts will be groutly stimulated by attendance at an' unusual-art exhibition. YOUR BIRTHDAY: If this!

in your birthday, an ap proaching celebration will make you very happy, and dispel any doubts you may have had of your family's regard for you.

Nabre

101

Dereta

Jean Wiseney

The right hat Hat

can

do

SO

By

VERONICA PAPWORTH

much says

LTE is a ball of fire and a

Otto

bundle of energy. He is

He is a ball of fire de of chichi

character ever to whip up featherlight concoctions of tulle and taffeta and turn himself into a tycoon in the process.

He is Otto Lucas and

he taffeta, wide-brimmed, and looks like stealing the show folded right back. tomorrow when the President "You will see brhns of all of the Board of Trade opens the Fashion House Group's parade in London's grand new fashion theatre.

For wille 26 houses are pre- reating only eight models each, the entire Otto has hatted" show.

fils share of tomorrow's per- formance will be close on 200 dazzling pretty hats.

dozen

EGMÉ

Doing about half a different things .at the time, he hailed me across his crowded calon last week: "Darling, come in, if you can get in,"

I asked what was new.

"Of the face," said Ollo In

widthson Monday, but all roo-0-0-led back. Those little- women-under- a-lampebado looks are ab-sa-lutely finished.

10

"With short pleated skirts 1 shail show bonters tipped back with long-ribbon streamers the waist and he clapped a scalert-and-white checked boater on to the head of a nearby girl.

"For

I

some pastel яilk surahs have designed the ultimate in flower hats." And the boater gave place to a cloud of cyclamen silk petals,

"Goodbye," 1 cried as his ⚫ long- secretory announced distance call, one girl appeared with a stack of sketches and a scend came in to query some cross-draped organza on "picture" hat.

"I will see you on Monday his beguiling Charles Boyer he told me: "And wear your you and accent and with an expressive mink cloche. Only

this roll of his hands backward Carta Thorneycroft have across his thick grey hair,

Fashions at the Dorchester

"Gaby," on eastern tur- ban of mosaic groon Katin with Q cat. cade of white frosted co 4, sean at the Do'r chestor Hotel today when the Millinary Guild hold its thirty-first collection of model linery.

mil-

BOYS AND

MAGAZI

* Page 7

The Magic Ride

-Mr. Merlin Takes Shadows Up Into The Astm

By MAX TRELL

NARF

the

and Hamid, Shadow Children with the Turned-About Names, had just

1

bought a red balloon.

"And she will look prettier when long than 1," I sighed.

hat.'

"Remember the one you wore

the fore to, Ascot? it was runner of next summer's line.

"The Duchess had two

of Kent has nireads-in stitched

Look Ahead:

Spring will be

on the way

SPRING and spring weather in the shape of the lightest and clearest of blue

skies-came to London for one week this month whery leading off-the-peg manufacturers kicked winter aside and showed what they had in mind for the dear days ahead.

Leshe Kaye Harry B Popper

Organised by the Fashion binding for the trimming. This Group of London, the fourth of also forms a pleat and ils successful fashion weeks was on the matching skirt. opened by the President of the Board of Trade, who echoed Navy and wait?, popular opinion when he said: "Brush ready-to-wear

neket

which

always has clothes will be a spring elernal

always

plus-

fabrics and accessories.

are the best value in the world." trates the house of Marcus, Marcusa dress taken our Tals is a He also paid tribute to

from the budget range. The breasted town elegant double

curv finest navy wool

wonted with weave, and trimmed with white pique.

Д

Household

Most of the names in the Fashion

Group are household

names in your home town and

SULA DS

woollens

frock is in

Dereta is 期 naing known to everyone. Tweeds, Jer- their own exclusive are rapidly becoming to over- ss and

well. Once agai the wool fabrics build up a smart

for which

collection. we're but not expensive famous have done 09 proud. The new straight line coat with

js

super-lented front is in pub wool Emphasis

linen Shotmour,'

in many Опа lightweight with

faint weaves,

checks and colours and will take you to the herring benes. The 1801 colour forefront of fashion for 29. is to be Mint Green, followed

Amethyst,

by Citron.

five I have

comes

two Another house with

"Darling." sald Otto firmly, "every woman looks pretty my hats."

Grotus

in

came

air

They were sitting on a park bench and the balloon was

losing cheerfully in the over their bends, blown this way and that by the breeze, Mr Merlin, the Magnlicent Magician.

Mr Merlin was dressed all in while expept for gold shoelaces and a gold rim around his hat. These were strange clothes to be wearing but, as Mr Merlin was a megningent Magiclan,, no one was too surprised,

"It's mighty fine balloon you have there," he said, as he

sat down with Knart on one

Merlin's mingle made the balloon grow bigger and bigger.

side of him and Hanid on the tight knot around me of the

fother.

slats of the park bench. Be- said causo at that instant the bench, with Kmari and Hanid and. Mr isn't Meriln rose up in the alr

"Here we go!" shouted N Merlin "Sit very quietly," he warned Knort and Hanld.

"We just bought it." Knarf.

"It's quite a big balloon. 17" said Hanid to Mr Merlin. Not big enough

Mr Merlin took a look at it, shook his head and said. "Not big enough,"

"But it's the regular size of n balinon," Knart started to

50y".

Only-Mr. Merlin-kept repeat- ing:

Not borough. not big enough

It was a delightful thing to go Boating over the park. They didn't ride very ing in the air

-

no more than a Boy could Jump, in fact. But it was high enough to sail as one path and `sall"down"ançther:

Skimmed over lake You see," he explained Bench and all, they akimued after he had sald" 'not big over the take. Looking dowIL,

see the

Goldfah

encush Beveral more times, they could "It's not big enough to lift up chasing the Minnows in the water. The other Pecule in the this bench with us on it,"

Knaf and Hanld let out a

park looked up as they went startled shout.

Balling by.

Float over park

"Dear me." scid an clá Lady. "I've been coming to this packs "Just think how ticasant it for years and years. But it's Would be. caid Mr Merlin. the first time I've ever seen a "We could go forting around park bench with three People over this park,"

sitting on it, go floating by," "Oh, that would be simply lovely sold Tanid

"But whore could we find such a balloon?" asked Knast, "They don't sell them any big-

A park Policeman ran after them for a while,

"Sorry, okt Boy," Mr Merlin shouted back to the Policeman. "We won't walks on the gras!" Smiled and waved "Well," said Mr Merlin, aftte

But a litle Baby smiled and several moments during which waved at them. everyone was silent, if we only

gor.

It was a curious thing. The know someone who eculd do next day when Kniff and magical tricks - comeces like Hanid were sitting on the park a Magiciana Mon like that bench ein and had another could change this lille balloon balloon, Knart said to Hamid, into a big ballcon in the twink "We don't need Me Merlin. of cmn eye,"

Let's go sailing over the park again."

Reminded him

"So Kart said some strange Knart and Hanid excitedly reminded Mr Marlin that he words and made some strange mollete and did they go sell- was a Magician.

ing through the park?

They did not

"Yes, yes, of course," said Mr Merlin with a sly wink. "I wa afrold you Childron might have forgollen. We'll see what we can do.”

Walked past them They went past the old Lady, the Policeman and the Ettle

What Mr Merlin did In the Baby. next second or two I can't de- "It's nice to sce Children scribe exactly, except that he walking" said the old Lady, mumbled some

elrange words "I hope you're having a good and made some strange motions time in the

park," gild the with his hands when to and Policeman. behold, the little balloon grew But the tile Baby didn't bigger and bigger and bigger. smile or wave to them, It just And the bigger it grow, the made funny noises as if to say:: "I bet it's much more fun London harder it tugged at its string. Sylvia Mills, Kopy, Town-who with others make It was a good thing that Mr floating in the dir than walk-

this Merlin had led the string in a ing down the path."

Slenna and H

which rung Nabrotia as its

the 27 members of up elegunt collections is Nabre group of good value designers.

the

vital

BX

All acknowledăre It woud be impossible to budget part. Slotched la an ex- Illustrate cach house but the clusive suit in hazel coloured contribution-our fabric manu- choscas are strong worsted charinelal called 'Ox- facturers now make to fashion, polters to the future and the ford and typleal of the firm i Berational rollers are the light following not should act us a the clever inset delati at

the weight

woollens and news- useful spring "guide,

front. This house places Its matters such as jacquard coatlog upon quality wool tweeds; ultra Ane chiffen Let's lead off then wila emphasis

tweeds weighing from Leslie Kaye at Harry B. biles end fine workaranship.

ounces for a $4 Inch width, Popper Ltd. This is the young

boucles woven on gauze looms, for man who mado...a name

and striking 54 inch printed himself by dressing the Duchess

woollens. To be noted too, were of Kent and Princess Alexan-

brushed wool coatings and the dra. From his colleeliom is

Grofus offers the cream check first class knitted fabrics, illustrated an elegant

double pleco wool sult in softly finished cape-type cont with fine herringbone tweed Jacket sleeves, the undersiceve finish- and blouse are trimmed with ing at seven-eighth length. This beautiful wool coat, just: right wool braid.

three-

Grofus

Summing up the butlook for spring next year, I would - way to top a new.spring dress, costs that lengths are unchanged and Aquascutum used Boac, 6.12 12s.

the striple uncluttered lines laid escorts for their models

Other names lo, rairembèr for plain hint that their clothes are dealgrted

to trowel, My plek. good all-round tailored clothes down by the autumn collections here In coat in all wood Boot Include Matite Spacintor remain essentially the sume, that tweed with solebias Sports, Brenner Rembrandt,

Rupert and the Sky-boat-55

Mrs. Bear in waiting, anxiously al the gate and welcoming the lithe; people with a smile, she takes them on to the arant. "You've missed such strange sight, Rupert," she says. A small thing like best in the sky. It circled the church tower and then

·

it, few away.". "But wen›didis't mies it," laughs Rupert.." W« wern in #1 Before be^KAT explain there is an excited cry from Margot. Look, look, she calls "Hihar, reiched itsvalerady.'!

THE Rupert, sea what. J'ace 1" factory is coming back in

ALL BIOHIS REJENYED

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.