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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1961.

WOMANSENSE

The Beauty of the Beasts

FASHION OPENS THE CAGE

TO NEW FABRICS, NEW COLOURS

by

Jill Butterfield

INSIDE the gentlest of girls is a beautiful beast trying to get

out. And suddenly fashion opens the cage. For jungle fur-the ocelot and the jeopard-stalked through the international collections.

And mink, sable. lynx, and beaver were on the prowl.

Nice for the trapper.

Nice for the farrier.

Nice for the millionaire.

But even though the most fabulous fashions always start the top, the glamour, the append, The esseting comfort of fur no longer reserved for fire girl in the gilded cage.

at

is

FASHION PAGE.

Making the glove fit...

Mustard millionaires boast that their fortune comes from what you leave behind on the plate.

Same goes for umbrella makers, hand- kerchief tycoons, and glove manufacturers. Now at last there's a man who has come to terms with women's untidiness.

A leading firm of glove makers is selling gloves which not only fit either hand and any size, but can be bought separately.

... and

the cap

After suffering umpteen years of our climate you would expect every English girl to be born. with a built-in knowledge of how to cope with the rain. But it's taken until now for really attractive waterproof hats to be produced.

The bear look in a shaggy-haired sweater of Acrilan and cotton. Long and loose, it comes in six colours, By Lloyd Menswear. Bri-nylon tights by Morley,

Modern science has brought. synthetic skins into every wardrobe. And present-day copies are realistic enough to be blood-brothers to real thing.

CHILDREN'S CORNER

Circus Is In Town

-Knarf Tells Teddy About Clowns, Magicians-

By MAX TRELL

<"ELL." sold Knart, the Shadow Boy, as he sat down next to his friend Teddy. the Stuffed Bear, "'s back again! Isn' that wanderful, Teddy?"

"Of course it is!" cried Teddy He shouted several times, "Hur rab! Hurray! Then he quietener down.

"What, 19?" he then asked. Knarl shot Tedry a look.

Stupid bear

"You're stupkl old

Bear!" he said.

"Yes," said Teddy.

"Please tell me, Katarf, whai & elreus is.

"A circus," beaan Knorr, "is great big show. First, you Dey Heket and then they let your g and spe. It's. In a great bly bulllling because luts of People can see it at the same time, there are seats all around for People to sit in. In the center is a big space with big round rings where all the Ele phants and Horses and Monkeys du tricks."

"What kind of tricks?" asked

Teddy.

7-10

"I can walk on my hands,” Teddy said to Knapr.

the

Consider the newest initalion. fur fabrics. They have cunte a long WDY 581471 the crude- coloured, harsh feeling. early prototypes. which lost their spots end their good locks in the rain.

Although a full-length sable coat has an undeniable built-in snob value, its baitation coun- lee-part will wash and drip-dry overnight.

Search for a new category of curl-up_clothes. The cosl:t way of lounging around or bask- Ing by the first Coal Are of win- ter, is in a cat suit which its like second skin.

Try one bold

jur at a time. With ocelot, wear more acclot or plain black to necessories. With a furry sweater, wear smooth tights or trousers--it's only too casy to look like the Yet if you get over-enthusias- tic about the henst business.

Hunt for fur colours. Back-10- nature browns are a new alter. And Teddy sighed again, be-native to black. Pate chinchilla Ciuse he was quite sure that grey and the golden tones of a sald Knarf, no Magician would come along marmalade Cat are faltering The Elephants walks, holding and change bim into a Boy. new fashion colours. fat each other's tails. The Horses

the

"Didn't you know that circus is back in town?" esized Knor!.

Teddy broke into a smile.

"Oh, the circus! So it's back in town? Well, well, well, Hoo- ray?" he shouted again. "Hoo- ray: Hooray!"

Teddy shouted so loud that everyone in the Playroom looked perass at him to see whint the matter.

was

"The circus is in town!" Ted- dy shouted several more times.

Circus tricks,"

prance around with Riders do-

ing somersaults on their backs.

"The Monkeys play tag with the Clowns."

"Clowns?" reorated Teddy

Funny faces

"Don't you know what Clowns are?" asked Knarf. "They're Men with funny faecs. When you look at them, you laugh."

"Oh," said Teddy, "like me. Lots of times when People see me they do that."

and Knarf. "You're just a little "You're not a Clown at all."

Didn't know meaning one, either,

said

else

Teddy,

LADY LUCK

your

CHINA

MAIL horoscope

PICTURES BY DAVID BAILEY

The leopard look in a budget priced raincoat, cut as simply as a tronchcoat.

It also has a matching rainhat. By Pakamas.

JACOBY on BRIDGE.

EORGE S. GOODEN of The next two weeks' Monterey, Calif., is cer- articles will cover some of tainly one of our greatest George's hands. bridge teachers, if not the

George gives three "D'g" for trump play. They stand for "Draw,

Delay, and Don't."

| greatest.

He claims to have

per- sonally taught a quarter of a million bridge players and I, for one, don't doubt his claim.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

(5) (August VIRGO

September 22): A diplo- matic hint dropped in the right quarter could work wonders towards gaining the concession you want.

old Bear. And not a very smart AQUARIUS (6) (January 21- February 19): Don't be Lempted, through envy of a neighbour's pussessions, into making a household purchase you can ill afford. PISCES (12) February 20-

Thank you," what circus?"

Now the truth is that Teddy "And didn't know what elrees was. He didn't like to tell Karf that he didn't know, He sat walling

for Khurt to tell him more about the circus so he could be able to and out what was with-

out asking about it.

in in the

Whot acrobats, do

"Acrobats." gold Knart. "They Do their hearts, They They do cart wheels.

Alund tumble.

"It's downtown," sold Koort. They walk on their hands. " "It's in a great big building.”

"A bulding?" repeated Teddy "Is that where it lives?"

"You are a upid old Bear," said Kourt. "Circuses don't live Jes a building. They just stay there when they are bi town. Someliines they stay in lents, You know," he added, "I dùn't think you've ever been to a cireus,"

Teddy hung his head,

"I can

saki Teddy.

walk on my hands,"

"Of course

anta you can." Knorf. "You haven't even gol hands. You've got four feet!"

"Oh no," said Teddy, "I have four hands."

Knarf didn't argue with Teddy, He went on: "But the best things

In the whole circus are the Magiclans, They say magle words and - poolt - they can

"I don't think no, either," he take Hubbits out of hato." Anally admitted.

Paned on head

Kpart was silent for a moment

or two, then, he patted his

friend· Teddy art the head.

"All right, you old Bear." he said. "You just listen carefully and I tell you what a circus 1."

Teddy's face lit up.

Teddy's with

"Wish I could go to the gir cus," said Teddy,"

LIBRA (10) (September 23- March 20): Be on the alert October 2211 Even though today to grnap as good an someone you trusted may have done you an injury. opportunity as will come your way for quite a while.

your higher principles will ARIES (3) (March 21-April

prevent you from having 19);

friend whom you A

your revenge. thought you knew very well SCORPIO (8) (October 23- November 21): In spite of may begin to reveal a less admirable nide of hia the unending struggle for character.

existence, you must be TAURUS (7) (April 20-May grateful for the comforts

Abandon a 20):

you project

have managed to which in the opinion of an

require. expert is likely to prove SAGITTARIUS (11) (Novem beyond your financial capa← ber 22-December 211: By city.

enlisting the co-operation ofia nympathetic colleague yot will be able to put your iden into practice at work. CAPRICORN (9) (December 22 January 20). Your understanding of other people's problems is a boon to your friends when they don't know which way to turi

GEMINI (4) (May 21-June

Your partner's neheme doen't aeem to be working out as planned, and other idean will have to he ex-

cured. (2) (June 22-July

Knarf shook his head. "Bears, like you can't go to the circus," he said,

Teddy sighed,

"I wish 'n Magician would come along and chajige me into Buy," he said. "Then I could "Hooray!" he started to yell. go to the circus Ike

you, Then he stopped and bald, couldn't 17"

21): Take your time be fore making an frrevocable decision, even. If it means a delay of a week or more. LEO (1) (July 22-August YOUR

21): At tonight's gathering of your nocini group there will be nu opportunity to restore the good feeling which was recently dis turbed.

LUCKY NUMBER: Count the letters (in, your. Grathumound' hdd, the total to the number shown in brackets after your sign of the Zodiac. Thila le your lucky number for today.

He saya that 40 per cent of hands call for immediate trump play by declarer, 50 per cent for delay. And with 10 per cent a good de- clarer just doesn't play trumps at all.

West opens the queen of clubs against South's four- space contruct and South counts four potential losers in diamonds and 42 VKQ 104 AQ67654 MA three in hearts.

What do you do?

A-Bld seven hearls, Your partner holda two kings. If one

is la diamonds your seven la home. If not, he may hold a slagleton diamond only and at worst you will need a dllarsond finesse.

TODAY'S QUESTION You open the bidding with one spade, holding:

MAGIST WE SAKSI JKQ7 After two passes, East bids two hearts. What do you, South, da now?

Answer Tomorrow

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He can get rid of one heart. laser by ruming in dummy and therefore the head falls intu the "Don't" category.

Declarer should win the club and lead a heart. Furthermore,, he should lead hearts cogh othc time he gets in until s

is able to ruff that third heart, Ineldentally, a trump open- Ing and trump continuationa would have beaten four spades, but who can biome West for

attractive leading that

club suit?

Rupert and the Secret Path-26

Rupert nervously says how worry he is to be late for school and shows the piece of crumpled paper. The leather glances at it crossly -and-manta sõõut in toss it away, when he pause and his expression changed. Looking at it more care? fully his turns is one way and then

another and in silent for aeveral minutes. Turut, I'm wasting "TO time," he asya at length your places, all of you, we must hegin school. And you, Rupert. Please don't furry sway biter. watda.” He now sounda suddenly quite kind.

AUR BIGILES REGRATED.

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