1961-03-15 — Page 7

JACOBY SK BRIDGE

THE South hand is taken from

a new book by old-tiche bridge expert, Sam Fry, with the imbillous title, "How to

nur." The book won't quite live up to its title, but it does eiress the all-important point

Win at Bridge with. Any Bart

that you must play with

partner all the time.

your

I have filled in the other three hands myself and, as you can see, six herts is a lay

down. South ruffs the opening

THE CHINA-· ·MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1961.

WOMANSENSE

Pago

FOR A BRIDE WHO'S MORE THAN PRETTY

Easter

wedding ideas

ASTER wedding couples will be beating the budget, so the bride need have no trouble at all in persuading her now hus- band that he's marrying a practical girl.

But it can so easily be true!

One good suggestion I've seen for the wedding

club lead; draws trumps will outfit itself, is a most glamorous fine white wool three teads and Plays two opades and a diamond. West Suit woven with sparkling silver metallic thread.

White satin piping binds the low neck, the edges and the tiny buttons are white satin too.

makes his ace but that is rll.

Sen points out that South's

bid of Ave clubs is the way to es to the slam. but before he bids it Scuth had better be cure that North will understand the

WEBT

10854

VJ72

NORT

KJ AQ93

4107052

EAST (D) 403 G

• A 10972 ♦ 865,4

+8

20

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SOUTH

4AQ702

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K 10854

None

:

Both vulnerable

South West North

PAJA 24

East

Pass Double 2

Pass 4

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Pasa

5 de Pass

Pass

Раве

Opening lead-No 8

This cult (mado in "paalel colours with silver also) would make an outstanding outfit for theatres, informal .dances and many social occasions long after the honeymoon is over. (Toplet

Knitwear),

by Jean

Wiseman

Jacket

So many brides have a big squander-do en clothes which are only suitable for the honey- moon, and then have nothing to wear just a few months later.

a lot of With planning and ilghtweight wool In your trous- seat this need never happen to Trou

(It's particularly too, with an early Easter.)

And the clothes you buy or evening sweater. There's a should be suitable all the year worsted, capsleeved blouse with Lound, lasting you several sea- s spotted the to match the jacket sons. You may not need, nor lining, thus giving you a dress Do able. to afford

every and Jocket team. You can switch item I've selected, but I hope this smart threesome in many you will find the basis of a sold different ways, (Landon Town wardrobe here and a smart Dresses.)

piece in navy worsted. wise, and skirt maker complete sult to which you can add any day

one.

for a

bid. If North is going to think

most elegant going that South is showing club sup-away ulit, you might make a port, North is likely to pass at large investment with a three-

will five clubs and away altin. game, rubber and part- nership.

Theretically.

Oй

South's five club bid does show a club void, South would have redoubled two clubs if he had clubs. Prac- tically, is a matter of just what North is going to think

bout it.

to

Incidentally, South's flye clubs is a typical Fry bid. Mast

be happy players would seile for game with the South hand, but in 30 years that I have played with him, Sam has been consistently on? of our most aggresive bidders.

A casual jersey suit- by Kashmoor.

Suit in fine white wool and silver thread, piped with white satin- by Toplet..

Top and skirt part of

An

elegant 3-piece in navy worsted by Lon- don Town.

All-purpose coat in novelty worsted — by Richard Grossmark.

Not mentioned in the text-but an inexpen- sivo alternative to tho three-piece-ingroy worsted flannel. Or light

or dark tones of bara- thea-by Mornessa.

For more casual living whether in the office or at home, 300 อ st

have at least one Jeracy From a fashion house famous ing to need. The coat is slim, It has a prelly, sunray effect at mend is elegantly styled in a have that timeless quality which

Lilde novelty chi-wool worsted-an-oood trousseau' demands. outfit. If it's 100% wool double for its jersey wear I've chofen collarless and up-to-the-minute, the top, with scoming.

which ean be you start with a really good be sure of long a coat and a suit, so that you with deep cut sleeves to fit com the smart sult it is made in other material knit you can

con plek either or both accord- fortably over other garments. thirteen lovely colours and a trusted to wear happily for hosle wardrobe, with styles and wear as well as comfort,

sizes including the years. Slly braid buttons and fabrics as reliable as these, you range of 13'2".

edgings....this is the collaries can buy an odd li in' from look to which you can add a time to time. swanky winter fur (or fur fabrie

So without suffering Any trim), You have a color choice of white,

at all, you'll be able lemon; illac, coral, hardship green and sand, (Marnessa.) to leave your husband con- vinced that his new bride is

Be Clothes like these moke good pretty and practical' 100.

warm but not cause you won't need to make Switching back to the town travellers, are sophisticate, an alternative heavy, switch around to cover any major purchases on clothes

In your life and for many a season to come. choice of cust 1 strongly recom- every event

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Trouble In Playroom

AT

hat on top of her head — and flew out through the open win- dow!

No one had ever heard of a Cuckoo ever flying out of the cuckoo-eleckt

Tho

Kuarf Takes Mrs. Cuckoo's Place In The Clock-

You can't imagine the excite- By MAX TRELL opened her mouth to call out

"cuckco-cuckoo" twelve times- ment in that room the rest of expetly twelve o'clock which is just what she should the night! No one knew what to dol For what good in a sharp,, in the middle of the have done.

And

cuckoo clock without a Cuckoo? it was here that the night, something happened-o

Meanwhile, the clock itself rather, something that should thing happened that didn't hap- VICARD Seride ve happened didn't happen! peni Mits Cuckoo opened her kept going. The pendulum kept

Bmes but swinging back and forth.

the little hand It startled everyone in the mouth

be kept moving across the face of Westhuif-darkened Playroom, from nothing came out twelve mes! big hand and

Nobody heard anything Knari and Hanid, the Shaduw

with

Turned- cause Mrs Cuckoo didn't say the clock, just as they always Children About Names down to Teddy, anything. The hands of the did, the Stuffed Bear, who was fast cuckoo clock said twelve o'clock,

but Mrs Cuckoo osleep under the chair.

What o'clock it was? Nobody

It might be.

Q-The bidding has been: North

་་

3

East South

14 Pass Pass ↑

Pass

A9765 484

You, South, hold:"

1043

What do you do?

A-BI4 three diamonds. You want to tell your partner that you havo diamonds in ease he wanta to play no-trump.

TODAY'S QUESTION

you do now?

the

What didn't happen This is what didn't happeil;

twelve

didn't

say

"Now see here," said Mr

Punch "Mrs Cuckoo is a very Mrs. Cosico came out of the could tell from her what lime sibie Bird. I've known her clock and opened her mouth.

for Years and years, She wouldn't Just By wway if she didn't have some very some body in the whole house is very good reason."

going to notice that's she's

"Now which of us is going to

Now when Knart and Flanid, At twelve o'clock sharp, the

clock that and Mr Punch and his wife, door of the cuckoo hung on the wall opened up Judy, and General Tin, the Tin

"But what good reason could gone. Your partner continues with just as it should have done, The Soldier, and Mary-Jane the Rag

a sloed the Stuffed she have, Mr Punch" a bid of three hearts. What do next instant Mrs Cuckoo came Doll, and Teddy.

and Mr do it?" out on her doorstep just as Bear, and Miss China Doll, and Hania and Mary-Jane

the She Hiawatha,

Smail-Sized Punch's wife, Judy. she should have done,

Gustavus- Mr Punch shook his head, Wooden Indian, and Adolphus, the Roly-Poly, heard

Cuckoo MITS nothing they became worried.

Answer Tomorrow

LADY LUCK

YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE

AQUARIUS

What's wrong?

They all

all

Decide quickly

"I don't know what the rea- "And we'd better hurry up saying

said Miss China con can be, but when she comes and decide." very back, and I'm sure she will Doll, looking up with alarm at come back she'll tell us all the face of the clock, "because about it," he said,

It's just one minute to half past twelve right now!" "How can she tell us any-

looked up at the thing," said Teddy the Stuffed one who took Mra Cuckoo's Knarf, the Shadow was the cuckoo clock. Mrs Cuckoo was Bear.. "when she can't, say a piece. All through the night, still standing there. shouted word? She can only open. her every hour and half-hour. he

Mrs. Cuckoo!"

"Is something the mat- Knari. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15

ter?"

"Mrs Cuckoo-tell us what's 21- ashamed of a sudden out-wrong!" Mr Punch called up. (January Fobruary 19): Don't dis- burst of temper, and an close your intentions about apology on your part is in-

forthcoming

♫

dicated. deal pre maturely, but keep your competitors guessing for a while.

PISCES (February 20-March 20): Your incisive mind could discover a better way to cut costs and get more for your money.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): A long neglected letter ought to be written today, or even the most patient of friends could become estranged.

mouth and say nothing."

stopped out on Mrs Cuckoo's doorstep and called out tie That's the reason

time. No one in the house could "That's

It,"

they wero replied Mr tell the difference;

asicept Punch. "That's what's wrong! "Mrs Cuckool Why aren't That's why she flew away -- "Toward

the you calling out

morniny, just to get it fixed so that she will Knart and the others were be- shouted everyone else in the be able to talk, and call out the gining to feel Mrs Cuckoo

umer"

wasn't coming back there "And in the meantime, my she was, right there! dear friends," General Tin, the

time?"

her

as

and

VIRGO (August 22. room.

You must And again a very strange September 22): be sincero in your offer of thing happened.

Mrs Cuckoo opened

"Thank you, Knarf!" she said. there is financial help, ns

Tin Soldier reminded everybody, Thank you, everybody I had mouth; She was trying to say "one of us has got to get up a cold at twelve o'clock niways the chance that it something to explain what will be accepted.

was the matter. But once again aside that clock and take Mrs lost my voice. nothing came out of her mouth. Cuckoo's place until she comes LIBRA (September 23. October 22): Don't ask for favours where you know that you are quite able to

Flow out

Back!

on

"But where did you go, Mrs Cuckoo?" everyone asked. "I mean somebody has

"I got

went to Dr Minute. to call out the hours and the Time Street-the only doctor Then, while everyone half-hours just. exactly the who can cure a Cuckoo when watched, Mrs Cuckoo lid the same way that Mrs Cucitoo al she has a cold! And he did cure stand on your own feet. stcongest thing of all.. She ways o otherwise every me?"" back to her clock-

SCORPIO (October 23-reached

November 21): Grasp every collage, threw a shawl around

her shoulders, put a little black

opportunity to interest yourself in matters outside your daily routine, as Jack of variety could easily make you stale.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't let your occupation take precedence over your home fo, if you want to liva in domestic harmony. GEMINI (May 21-June 21); A plan you have just work- od out could bing you out- standing success. Put it into action soon, CANCER (June 22-July 21). The absence of a friend on whom

have you

boon accustomed to lean for sup port may turn out to your advantage, no it will force, YOUR LUCKY CARD: you to depend more on your

delf. LEO: (July (22-August 31): You will be thoroughly

SAGITTARIUS (November 22-Dócember 21): Keep away from a project which you know beforehand will be far beyond your meana. CAPRICORN (December 22,

January 20): A special en gagement will produce n very promising friendship with a person of the same

this is your birthday, your lucky card, no matter what game you may be playing, ought to be the Queen of DIAMONDS.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Heat honey which has crystalis- ed. Strain through a muslin cloth if neceSSATY, The only way to keep honey quid is to heat it from Ume to time.

Linen,

ruch 18 pillow-slips, inve-trimmed sheets, and mats, which does not require storching, may yet be im- provod 11 appearance by passing through starch water, (which gives it. Juma alight Brzogjont

Rupert and the

Paper-fall-1

Returning liome' one cold after. soon types pauses, Somethiņa white floating down just in Front of his nose. “As he turns -round a whole shower of papera .comes flutteting around, bírá. *** Whereaver" con 'them/ ba from 2!! be thinka.. inquisitively The picks up one after-mother,

"Thero's writing, on thef," he mutters, "They must belong to somebody. I wonder if I'd better pick them up." -Hai collects all be can find and rins home to show them to Mes; Beat, "They seem to be just, late" of names," al maya!*Why don't you show- then 10 Daddy?

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