THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1961, .'”
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25
AQUARIUS (January 21- February 19): Don't t bravado force you into an adventure which
get away from your daily grind at more frequent in- tervals,
might LEO (July 22-August 21
entail unnecessary physical risks.
PISCES (February 20-March 20 Try ta undertake
some repair work on your home yourself. You will be get considerable satisfac Don from it, and be glad of the
money thus anved. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be cautious about ranking an extravagant purchase, unless you know beforehand that no one at home will go short because of the un- usual expenditure,
TAURUS (April 20-May 203: If you want to keep your partner's love, you must try to show more under- standing and refrain from too frequent criticism. GEMINI: (May 21-June 21); Don't judge a friend's hack of interest by appearances only. He may be deeply in- volved in a personal affair requiring all his attention. CANCER (June 22-July 21);
If
find you
100 much
If you feel that a present you gave is not fully ap- preciated, don't talk about
It but make a note to guide
you on a similar occasion in future.
VIRGO (Angust 22. September 22): You will have LE opportunity to meet an intuential person, and must not spoll trying to appear ton In- dependent.
23.
LIBRA (September
October 22: If a younger person has done something wrong. don't upset him further by too severe critic- ism. A lenient attitude will be much more effective in preventing a recurrence. SCORPIO (October
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Here is the first report on the 1961 Cardin bomb unveiled this week at the first day's showing of Paris spring fashions
RETURN OF
OF THE 'SACK'
COOKERY COLUMN... by Helen Burke
This meal won't hurt your diet......
(ENERALLY, when two women have a meal together, they would rather not eat anything likely to put on weight. This Scallop Omelet is specially for them. It is pretty low in calories, but high in nourish- ment.
Paris.
PIERRE Cardin kindled the fires of fashion. controversy with
a revival of the loose, shapeless: chomise at the first day's showing of the Paris spring fashions on Monday,
When overall trends seemed to be swinging towards more Atted effects, Cardin dramatical- ly launched the loose away- from-the-body look with up dated versions of the "sack."
It is subtle, beautifully-cut
in clinging crepes and feather-
By PEGGY MASSIN
light woollens, and treated to rings as the mannequins awryed Houres who showed in this in-
myriad of details-bui the through Cardin's Cardin bomb Is chemisey flower-filled salons. enough to make men ndart again.
His
crowded, augural epring fashion day.
Patou art Griffe endorze # low flared hem, often beribbon". This supremely talented de- ed or treated to godets that ac- signer also developed plenilor centuale the brick kneecap in other
Pleating length. chemises:
Br
A beginner in omelet ing them to run down to the to 5lb (3441b dressed weight). inakding would do well to use boltom of the pan.
Ask the poulterer to disjoint it
general Inspiration is into four leg pieces, two wings not-stick pan. It is then quite easy to produce a perfect
and four breast portions. Fry tropical: The origin is the first worked sunburst effects butter, together chemise which came from the radiating out like rays from a them in cne. Otherwise, the job is u
Hawaiian gar: ginnt flower. little tricky.
with 116 trenky pickled porks, native united
perched on ou
pleating lightly ladening the midriff in front under" iwa- piece dresses with short flared
Incidentally, never let any one else use your pan and re- member that no metal should touch it. For this reason, I Fuggest two wooden salad forks for the manipulation of the | egg. For two servings, three
do.
large or four small eggs wil
THE OMELET
Favourite
Cardia
this overblouse. has, followed
or
Before it by
the eggs are quite
The "loose" woman is also teady to be rolled, remove the pan from the heat and spread
the predominant theme at the ning on to the omelet, re- cut into strips, unill a warın trend called the Muu Muu. hip-bane, or low-st recordion Grite, but worked in bloused serving a litle for later on. golden brownL ́Lift the chicken
to bodice effects compared Cardin's chemise, Return the pan to a low heat. and pork into a casserole. Add
Roland Karl of Patou on the Give the hand holding the pan the giblets, freshly-milled pep-
other hand shows comparatively a sharp tap with the other, per to taste and one pint hot
in Island-printed fa water, Cover and cook very thought
waistliner. belled then, tipping the pan away
colours. sunbright
The chemise even went ultra soug
and denure in white roshed under easy, bloused tops. from you, lit up and over the gently for 1 hour in a slowish bries and
team of oriental-looking man eyelet embroidery modelled by side nearest you, at the same oven (300 to 325 degrees Fahr. He showed his collection on a young time urging the omelet to slide or gas mark 2 to 3). Taste and nequins, including Yen, the new Black-haired Hiroko.
Revival down the pan to the opposite selt as required.
Tahitian star, Hiroko, the young
Cardin's neckline treatments 23.
The expected revient of very picke
Meanwhile, fry 1lb tiny Japanese girl he brought from
foahlons boa come November 21: You will
add them to the Tokyo Inst reason, and his old are stark und simple. He fav teininine Have ready a heated platter, onions and
favourite, China, a half Slamese ours a scooped boat neckline, through mood rather than sl be naked to arbitrate bo
Tip The omelet on to it in such caserole. Add also 1 breakfast and half Portuguese mannequin with bare armholes or roomy houette. Fabrics are light and tween two opponents, and First, the scallops. Wash two a way that the unrolled edge cup sliced celery, one to two
who is the mother of four kimono sleeves cut off around float about like Loreleis' long of garlic, Cac then cut
turned under chopped cloves use all the tact at of them,
each into is automatically
children.
the elbows. muxt
hair, with vaporous chion green sweet
Suits have short cropped and scarves, disposal
eight pieces, removing the black and there, on the plalter, is a sileed good-sized avoid 10
pancla or side-swept yener
and 11b intestinal lines. Place
(no needs) the nice large elgar-shaped omelet, pepper
The new chemise appeared in loose-fitting jackets with
the draperies. giving the impression of
whole tiny carrots.
a number of versions, in coats, same scallops in a small pan with a
simple neckline bias.
Make a short slash on top of
dresses, and just plain shoulder cuts, Cardin lines the Griffe and Palou make Fl squeeze of lemon juice, 1 oz,
Mushreems are not essential coat Alling smalt
dresses.
brief Ritle unopened it, pour the remaining
fared Jackets with trinning, some 12 inches routine a strain on your SAGITTARIUS (November quartered
ng into it, sprinkle with chopped but 1b, dark ones, including
Sometimes #4 tablespoon
A flower print, matching the diameter. their stems, 22-December 21): A person mushrooms,
first lightly fried water und salt and freshly parsley and serve. Gemini born under
in butter, will make the dish straight top in front, with bias bloused bodice underneath. will
Palou ring the Bertha, neck- Cover
All that much better. Cover scaming marking a low-set gored
Hits of the collection are his lines of his afternoon clothes appear to share your out-milled pepper to taste.
skirt.
1920 bathing suits fashioned in with lels of chilton'flowers un- three-quarters of an hour.
Variations were straight the modest styles of the Mack der cape collars that voil the
Pin-up front models, with full cape-like Sennett
Girls, but bare shoulders. backs cut on a blas, or semi- launched in the unlikely medila
Cardin igreres-every type of perishable detached panels evolved from of
silver Jame button, bow, or trimming, ex- Cardin's press the side seam.
attache assured
cept life-size clusters of Blazed me that the suits can
really fruit. There ore big bunches As variations of the latter go in the water.
of cherries in most un-naturet
nerves, make an effort to
JACOBY on BRIDGE
COMETIMES it does not pay
to defend too vigorously.
West bld his four spaces as a sacrifice and when Nerth re fused to sellle for a small pro- ft and went to five damonds Went was delighted. He hod pushed his opponents up one and at no apparent cost.
When the play was over there was considerable cost in- ! volved. North would not have
WEST
NORTH (D) 7
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SOUTH
and cook for seven look un life, and a per minutes. manent friendship could develop.
CAPRICORN (December 22-
January 20):
Be gracious
Make a sauce with a walnut
CHICKEN FOR EIGHT
W
casseroles
so many attrac- iron-onamelled available,
not
of butter, a teaspoon of flour and the strained stock from the scallops and
mushrooms. At XWITH in accepting an invitation this point, a triangle of petit
tive to a houso which you do not Suisse cheese may be added to consider quite up to your the sauce and left to melt into social standard. A refusal. Add the scallops and mush only can a complete counse bo coaked in one but it can would hurt. YOUR LUCKY CARD:
Beat the eggs with a title also be served from it.. If
pepper and salt. Having melt- today is
birthday. ed a walnut or two of buiter
your
rooms.
DRAISED CHICKEN
your lucky card, no matter in the omelet par pour the (For seven to eight servings) what game you may be eggs Inta i and, with the
playing. ought to be the wooden forks, keep drawing For this, suggest a plump
them towards the centre, allow boller. SEVEN of DIAMONDS.
Buy one weighing 44
again and cook for a further
Add butter
Finally, thickly slice enough potatoes to cover the lot, put on the Bd again and let cook for another 30 minutes. Then spread a little butter over the polaloes, leave the lid of and continue 10
unfil. the cook potatoes are coloured,
This dish will wait for an hour, or even longer, if neces- cary.
--London Express Service).
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Teddy, The Hero
-He Saves Mary-Jane From Drowning In Washtub-
EAST
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North and South vulnerable
North East South Weel
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Pass Pass Pasc.
Opening leadmed K
made four hearts and South
did make five diamonds,
If South had been one
ul
those automatio card players
he would have put ummy's ace of spades on West's king, but South stopped, thought, and played low.
By MAX TRELL
especially to a Mary-Jane!
Rag Doll
The washtub was full. The water was running. It was get- ting even fuller.
Sank into water
Д
Then Mary-June gave
off the washday, after the clothes were
She slipped squeak. scrubbed and rubbed and hung shelf,
the She splashed into awful thing to out on the line to dry, Mother water. She sank.
Hanid cleaned and took a wet cloth and happen to anybody.
Instantly Knarf und cars like at their necks and
and and Mr Punch and Judy and faces.
General Tin and Hiawatha and Miss Gloria all became so ex- cited that the whole shelt shook.
"Mary-June! Mary
Janic" they shouted "Where are you?" Mary-Jane, who was at the Nobody ever thought about bottom of the washtub, couldn't washing his neck and cars and answer.
all ince, ile had fur growing over himself. You couldn't even
But it proved at least one The only one who wasn't sit- thing. I proved that Teddy, the ting on the shelt over the wash Stuffed Bear, was the bravest zb
Teddy, the Stuffed Stuffed Bear that ever was. Or, Bear,;
at any rate. the smartest.
This is what happened.
Sat on shelf
WAR
Teddy wants to know
Mary-Jane was sitting on the see his neck and cars and fee. "What's the matter?" Teddy, shelf over the washtub, for it All you could see was the end was washday in the house and of his nose, and that was black that's where she always sat on and didn't need any washing. washday,
Under the washtub She wasn't sitting On the shelf alone. All her friends were So Teddy was left to sit on sitting on the shelf, one the floor under the washtub and next to the other,
no one looked at him at all.
10 let
also
through
He just did not want East get the lead since he was afraid of a club lead his own king-Jack combination.
fence
finished
12-13
Mary-Jane and Teddy wero hung on the line to dry.
the Stuffed Bear, called up from Then Teddy did se nething no the floor, "Did something hap- Stuffed Bear had ever done be- pen?"
fore. He grabbed hold of a piece "Mary-Jane fell in the wash of clothes that Mother was pick- tub" they all shouted down to ing up. Before Mother knew what she was doing, she had him,
thrown Teddy into the tub "I'm going to save her!" cried along with the piece of clothes. General Tin.
Pulled Mary-Jane up
There were Knart and Hanld, Mother had just
He wanted to jump in. But clothes. The Shadows with the Turned- washing all the
She all the others held him back. Teddy was stuffed with snw- About Namez, and Mr Punch wrung them out.
He was made of solid tin.
Ho dust. He sank just a After this brilliant, but and his wife Judy, and General thoroughly logical play, the de- Tin, the Tin Soldier, and Hin- She took some of them into would have sunk like a stone. It just enough to reach down and any give his hand to Mary-Jane and room-the bathroom wouldn't have done him was helpless. West did watha, the Small-Sized Wooden the next lead a second upade. South dis- Indian, and Miss Glorla, the to hang them on the line that good to try to save Mary-Jane, pull her up to the top of the
Then Mr Punch wanted to water. end of the carded a losing heart
was strung from one room to the other when all at jump in and save the Rag Doll. once, quite unexpectedly Mary- Jane Jeaned over to see how
ace of spades and went right
on the Beautiful China Doll.
after the heart sult. He had lo
Cleaned the toys
ruft twice to establish the suit,
but everything came cff nicely They all sal on the shelf over much water was left in
eventually be discarded the washtub because every washtub.
and
three clubs on the long hearts
He still had one club to
Jose
at the finish, but that was t
the
lot beller than having two clubs Rupert and the Purple Star-50
to lose carlier.
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North
14
20
Fast South Weat
Pass 1+
PARS
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Pau You, South, hold: AJE VI GÅ3174 AQ 10854
What do you do?
A-Bid tour clubs. This Juzro raiso should set clubs as the sul sand leave your partner In control let'the rest of the bidding.
TODAY'S QUESTION Again you have responded one diamond to your partner's open- ing club and he has Jumped to dwo spades. This time you hold: AKI NA JABRT4.40 10 8 5 4
What do you do?
Answer TomOKTOWY
Looking carefully for the right pulling and blowing, he appears gully, Rupert and Bill show Sailor Sam the crack by which they reached the cave. It's all very well for you young folk, but I'm a bit too big to get in there," murmura Sam. However, he does manage it and takes a coil of rope with him. Later, with
again. The sack of sin Purple Stern was still there," he says. "bury
them at once, sa there'll be no danger of them hurting other folk, Here they are, tied with my cord." He drops the sack and we to work digging
Dear some bushes. Alle UIGHTS RESERVIN
"Land saites!" exclaimed Mother. "What's going on Hold Punch back
here!" Sho had just spled Teddy, Everyone held him back, too. the Stuffed Bear, and Mary-Jone both floating around in the He also would have sunk, or perhaps melted. The inside of soapy water. Mr Punch was all paper.
next
She lifted them both out. She them. Hiawatha wanted io jump, shook the water out of But what was the use? He was She took them into the made of wood and no matter rocin and hung them both out how hard he tried, he wouldn't to dry, Mary-Jens by the hem have been able to get Mary- of her dress and Teddy by the
seruit of his neck that no Jane up from the bottom.
one
As for the others, they didn't could co well enough to wash get a chance to jump in because but which was there just
at that moment Mother returned same.
to put some extra pieces
clothes in the washlub.
"Mary-Jane's in
tub!" Teddy, shouted
of
the
wash- at her.
Didn't hear him
"She's drowning!"
She thanks him
the
"Thank you for saving me, Teddy," aald Mary-Jane,
"Oh,
that's ali right," : ld Teddy,
"It was soaking wet Mother didn't hear a word he there, but now I feel good and Bald. She never heard Stuffed clean, don't you?" asked Mary- Dearn when they spoke to her, Jánc.
"Get her out!" 'yelled' Teddy, twice as loud am before.
"I don't know,"
down
Bald Teddy, Mother still didn't hear him, and he really didn't.
He could have yelled and shout-
ed ten times as loud and wouldn't have heard kl.
also Nobody had ever wished him
before.
he
showed
after-
and
in
theme there were sheer noun moxiels in exotic printed Cardin has the flaring hem- fruit colours as shocking pink, mousseline with panels evolved line in common with frem each side that floated like and Griffe, the two other major Reuter.
Whiteawo cups
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DRESSWEIGHT WOOLLENS
for fleck, ideal Lightweight Algalaine with a
white neat dresses, two-piece suits, etc. in
Coral, Tangerine, Light Navy Blue, Charcoal Grey or Claret, 54" wide.
Originally $14,50 ya
NOW $9.50
YARD
GREAT BARGAIN OFFERS
"FAERIE"
SHORTIE NIGHTIES
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Originally $35.00,
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Honey-
HONEYCOMB Dressweight Woollen
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Originally $14.50 yd,
NOW $9.50
YARD
THE ROAD
Patou purple or
peach ice arcam
JANUARY
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ORLON JACKETS Very attractive style with but- ton up peek and big collar in Blue, Pink, Turquoise, Lilac, Peach or Lime.
Originally $72.50,
NOW $49.50
BARGAIN HUNTERS SPECIAL
"BÁRRIE" LAMBSWOOL CARDIGANS
In classical style with high up neck and raglan bullon sleeves, fully fashioned, zizes 34 to 40 in Grey, Pink, Red, Yellow, or Turquoise,
Originally $50.50.
NOW $29.50
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