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JACOBY on

E firal of George Cooden's letter combinations that he Unex I tenching bridge 3:0 "ARC." He tells declarer to ARC the hand before playing from dummy to the Best trick. The A-B-C thought pattern is:

Analyse the lead,

Review the bidding.

C sunt your likely losers. Analysis of the lead is uniru- Re- portant with today's hrnut vlew of the bidding only re- minds South that sisee neither opponent :ld there la rus reason

unusupi te suspect any

elf-

tribution of the adverse cards.

A cunt of hers shows two potential losers In hearts thant

♥CARD Seride ●

Q-The blekking has been: Santh West North East

Poss Poss 2▼

14

7

You, South, hold: JAQUET ❤2 ●AKES #KQ7

What do you do?

A-Double. Even though your partner did not have enough strength to respond you want to fake further action and this take- out double is the best way to compete.

TODAY'S QUESTION Wext passes again and your partner blds two apades. What do you do now!

Answer Tomorrow

:

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1961,

WOMANSENSE

BRIDGE

NORTHI JD73

B

K043

AQ84

81

KQJY

JB52 +1073

WEST

South

1

La

EAST

ФКБ

108542

• Q10 4 4K 39. SOUTH (D)

AAQI05%

ADE +47

**52

Both valierable

Weat North Esat

Po

Pass Pass XA23 FA Opening lead-YK

care of with two can be taken of dummy's trumps. There is n possible spade lower that can be eliminated by Д successful finesse and tyro possible club fosers. Again a finesse car loke care of one of them.

a

Now South I ready for play, He win the heart, trumps second heart in chamy, tends the jack of spades and finesses. The nesse workt Now South plays two rounds of trumps

which clears up the sult, ruffs his last heart and eventually loses two club tricks beemuse the club finesse does not work.

10 lessons

for every woman with

a wire basket

IT

seems a pity to waste 500 young, unmarried men. But that's what the boss of a super- market chain is doing.

He is bringing this eligible assortment over from Camuria to show the managers of his supermarkets the; right way to run them.

But there's nothing much By SHIRLEY LOWE

wrong with our supermarkets.

It's the housewives who shap m them Who need n 1st from these 500 young men.

I suggest km-the-spot Instruc- tion: Uvely woman pusing her way in through the EXIT door, on How to Use a Super-

market.

For what is the point of ali that Estaclure te savin eficiency if the sume silly old- dushioned housewife Is chuying a queue telling the girl at the eatinter about her k measles or her old man's back?

'DELAYS

boy's

bad

Lesson 10. Shoppers should? complain about cheese that has beeti kept in cold storage until It has gone hard; fish that has been double wrapped in Cello- phane for so long that it smells; ment that looks pretty in its paper but turns out to have a lot of fat hidden under the label.

GO BACK..

A per should take her custom ND every supermarket shop-

back to the small grocer round the corner if she inds, after racing round with her basket to save lime, that she has to queue. for half an hour at the solitary

LESSON 1: When faced with pay desk because all the other

several dozen identical pre-

them

girls have gone to tea.

packed chickens, turning

But the standards of the shop- over and examining each one per have to be Improved before minutely does not mean anything you can better the standard of

except that the WeRun be- hind you in the queue is not going to be able to serve chicken for dinner that evening.

Lesson 2: Toddlers should be sat in the special seat provided, instead of letting them around with their own little sharp-edged baskets savagely cutting into the legs of the other shoppers as the toddlers choose their fruit guins.

Tun

Lesson 3: If, on arrival ai the pay desk, the shopper re- members that she has over- Jooked bulter, cheese, and eggs, she should pay for what she's got, then start all over oguln, instead of maying: "Keep my place, dear, I won't be a tick," and disappearing while a queue forms.

Lesson 4: No shopper should suddenly swing "hur wheeled basket in an anti-clucitwise direction If the crowd is moving swiftly in a elockwise direction. Stop your basket, ant return without it to get the grapefrult juice two stands buck.

TAKE A LIST

or

the shop.

And it 500 young unmarried Canadians can't do that nobody van.

-fLondon Express Service),

Young

designer makes

new name in

ANOTHER Hongkong

girl has hit the for- eign headlines and been. acclaimed a star.

This time

the nccolade

goes to Laura Keelan a dark and pretty Chinese dress de- signer who has built herself a reputation in the Colony as a designer with a terrific Paris fair.

Miss Keelan has recently re- turned from. Americu where two weeks ago her clothes stole te

the

fashion

world

show at a fashion parade attend- By Sylvia

ed by 2,000 people in the Chi- Inese Embassy in Washington,

The clothes, 13 outfits she had da Costa-Roque

taken for her sister who lives in Washington, were un instunt

success. The Washington Post In the most exclusive and expen- a review of the parade has enll- sive in America. ed her "a star"

The outs shown included wool and Thal silk sults: her speciality, hand knitted fully- lined coate, and cocktall oui-

曲名骤。

In New York, Miss Keelan also met with the same success. 1 She was introduced to leading designers, aniong them Urleen

Champlain a designer for a large manufacturing

and company, Elizabeth Arden's chief design.

er, Rosalia Sarff.

Couture

Elizabeth Arden is known la ternationally for her cosmetics, but few people know she has a couture house which is one of

Miss Sar was most impress- ed with the Hongkong designer and is placing an order with her

for knitted coats and suits.

As a result of her good re- ception in America and on the Miss advice of the designers, Reclan is considering opening up a little shop in New York.

I that does evenluate, abe Hongkong and the States, but all wil divide her year between

the clothes will be made here, "because it is so much cheaper."

"Americans really seemed to like my clothes," Miss Keelan sald, don't think it is just because of this current oriental craze either, I try to design my clothes so that they will look

Laura Keelan

har winter wardrobe,

a

in an outfit she has designed for A block cheongsam and grey and black knit jacket.

equally well in either the West- crn or Asian world.

She toured England from the very boltem to the very top and ended up in Glasgow. Then i "And I was most surprised

was Paris and a visit to every when the New York designers night spot plus a trip to the top suggested I open

boutique, of the Eiffel Tower. A week in

there. You'd think they

would worry about competition Rome and a "glorious week do- ing absolutely nothing in the but then I suppose they real- South of France". ise that I wouldn't be working in competition with them, after all, as I have something quite different lo offer."

Rome

Miss Keelan has been design- ing in Hongkong for two years. Before that she had a large shop in Singapore. Designing and cutting is some- thing this Chinese girl has al- ways been able to do, but when she decided to make a career out of 13, her parents sent her to the Taller and Cutter Institute in London and then to a design academy in Paris.

Before going to America, Miss Keelan spent two months in Europe and Britain visiting fashion houses, watching parades and generally "picking up ideas". "It all started as a hobby", She also visited almost every Miss Keelan said, "but it has tourist spot listed in the guide certainly turned into a pretty books.

beetle one.”

LADY LUCK-

YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 AQUARIUS (January 21- February 1): A colleague whose loyalty you doubted may prove more reliable in the long run than some others you trusted. PISCES

(February 20-March 20) There is still ample opportunities you have to help a friend

whose

so far ignored. ARIES (March 21-April 19):

De Arm in rejecting your partner's idea for improv Ing the home, if you are sure it would not be of practical boneft. TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

Although you may haya planned to spend the even- ing quietly at home, you will not be able to resist a last-minute invitation. GEMINI (May 21-June 21);

An unforeseen expense will have to be dealt with and a little less may mean entertaining in the im- mediate future. CANCER (June 22-July 21): Don't make the mistake of sacrificing your future happiness for the sake of Bome immediate material advantage.

LEO (July 22-August 21): A lifelong ambition may suffer a set-back, but don't

bo discouraged from par- savoring with your aims. VIRGO (August 22- September 22): Take somo trouble in choosing an ap propriate gift for an niversary to be celebrated by members of the family. LIBRA

(September

BR-

October 22): A neighbour's sudden move may Είνα You An opportunity to acquire his more desirable property. SCORPIO (October 23-

November 21): Your pri vate correspondenco should be brought up to date, if

you

don't want to risk Impairing old friendships. SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): Reniat

the

templation to gloat over a moral victory, but make an effort Instead to bo gen- croua the loser. CAPRICORN (December 22-

January 20): Don't bank too much on a promising business arrangement, in case the other party backs out before it goes through. YOUR BIRTHDAY: If this is your birthday the past year's groundwork should form a basis for improving your financial position in the coming year..

Rupert and the Secret Path-27

Dating class Bingo whispers inquitively to Rupert but only ezina a bad mark. After school the teacher asks Rupert ta tell all that has happened since he left home. "H'm well fisten to me, Rupert.” he says thoughtfully. If you ace that stranger again'de if you find

mom paper like this I want you to promise that you will tell me of Constable Growler at once.” “Oo. yet. Do you want me to start s search?" says Rupers eagerly. "No, just keep your eyes open." ways the teacher. That will be enough."

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

The Little Bell Man

-He Makes School Bells, Cowbells, Dumbbells-

By MAX TRELL

The bell Man didn't seem to hear what lianid said.

"So when you hear the Bees humming you can be quite sure that it's because they are listen- ing to the music of my bluc bells."

They'd like some

"I think," said Hand, "we'd like some. Wouldn't we, Kari?" "Sure we would," said Knari. nodding to Hand. But when

was a warm summer after-

"Yes, I have all kinds of noon and Knart and Hanld, bells." he went on. "I've got the Shadow Children with the school bells, church bells, loco- they looked around for the little Turned-About Names, were motive bells, door bells, bells for round Man, he was gone.

both looking at the pictures in Cats, Cowbells, dumbbells the book when they heard the

bell ringing. They both looked

A hobby that has turned into a full-time business.

up.

The biggest boom since

Beau

Brummell

TT'S like this, you see," he said as I purred enviously over his classy new sweater. "If

by

JILL

BUTTERFIELD

suits designed by the

Italian.

a

Knarf interrupted

Here knast interrupted

"Dumbbells aren't

But It wasn't the door bell, The next minute,

round bell Man. little Man came out from be- hind the Bookcase. He ringing a bell and calling out at the same time!

WON

The next time Khart and Hand were in the park, they Istened very carefully for the the sound of bluebells. They couldn't HEAT anything, but they did bells," he licar the Becs humming and they knew that they heard the sald bluebolis ringingl

suld. They don't ring."

"Oh, you're mistaken," the bell Man. "The dumbbells I

"Bells to sell! Who wants to make ring every time you lift buy my pretty bells?

Grooted shadows

"Hello, Children," he said when he spied Knarf and Hanid, "Would you like to buy bella?"

them. And I maire wedding bells and ship's bells and Christmas bella"

Hanid smited, "I bet you don't make bluebells," she said. "But I do,"* said the Bitto my Mac.

"I make them all the

"Bluebells aren't bells," wal

Neither Knart nor Hand had time." ever seen the 1ttle Man before.

As a matter of fact, they didn't Kart. They're flowers. No-

you dress scruffy or Teddy-like you'll never get on and you'll never get a girl." He is an office boy. rind, which sell for even know that anybody lived, body makes them. They grow." He earns around 6 a week.

And at 16 he is one of the teenagers who spent an estimated £183 an average head on clothes inst year -- the jennagers who zoomed the amount of money spent on men's clothing to the unprecedented heights of £465 million, and who helped to bring about the biggest boom in men's faahtons since Beau Brummell.

13

behind the Bookcase except, uf

and

Alice

and

"Now let me tell you how I are snapped up very quickly.

course, the Book People, like make bluebells," said the little Man, without paying any alton- "Why? I think it's because Cinderella

tion to Kart. "First I gat u Is Mother Goose and Sinbad, the pair of scissors and arup off a present-day merchandise both excitingly designed and Sailor.

The 1ttle round Man was try- piece of blue sky,"

You can't" criod Hanid. well finished. The old men have never seen anything like it and ing to bow. The trouble was to the younger ones have known was so small and so round that "The sky is too high.. How can nothing else."

he found almost impossible to you ever get up there?" bend over, All he could manage

Cuts piacos Norman Shuttleworth, monog-to do was to rock backwards Fur undoubtedly Europe to business nenne in couture

ing director of the firm whieh and forwards. It wasn't a bow,

"With a ladder," said the {- EKSON 5: All shoppers

day is a peacock's paradise and enters the man's market with a

engaged Hardy Amies to design but it was almost as goo

ile Man,

"I got a lung ladder 14 shuuld have a list of what

moving in on the boom market bang,

clothes, har another

and lean 11 against a cloud, are the big hames of high A multiple tailoring firm in men's they require, instead of feinting

Sometimes I cui a : fashion.

Pretty bolla

blit plece appointed him as their designer theory. The present-day in- confusingly in front of three

terest in men's clothing really

and sometimes I cut a mail One of the most profitable and he says of his new venture: started after the war," he says. diferent kinds of cheese and

"They're very pretty bells," plece. After I cut it, I shake Sex appeal, he then deciding on none of them.

Ride-lines of the vast Diur en "Such fun,"

he kept saying. for the the reason

out all the star dunt, Lesson 6: When drinking the pire men's accessories. A thinks, is

"For yearn men thought it Knart uid:

"Suppose," said Knorf, "there free demonstralian cocoa,

large section of the Dlor Bouti- men's wear boom. "The modern

WOR patriotic to bo shabby. "What kind of bells have you are sunbeams in the piece of Thon the Americans come over caling the midget blacults with que in devoted to tles, bracen girl no longer wants her man

to look like a solid business with their smart

got7"

sky # leisurewear Apecimens of processed cheese and jaunty deerstalker hats.

man," he says.

followed by the Italian look,

them out," "She want the kind of man for life-not just a good prong provocative arttelen and very see some of them?

soon we had terrifle nation- vider." around "Hardware" ; YOUNG designer

wide interest. Plerte

But there are other reasona iniscellaneous stolla Cardin has a special men's

"But I think the time is ripo centre of

the boutique in the Faubourg gi for the boom. Jullan Hurcombe

Blight, the Konore,

men's went Buyer for n renty British look. With designn where he must everything from dressing-gowns for a big Knightsbridge Atore, Hardy Amies as designer wo are haa knitwear in its department no confident of the success of conting from 10 to 22 guindar. the new line that we are nego takes the girl at the counter to Evch the aloof Balenciaga Slik shirts sell for around Co. tiating for still more premises wind the knob that adds up the enters the everyday over-the- Nothing there is budget-priced, perhaps in the West End.". bill, thus ensuring a fast-moving ¦ counter business with a range of The demand for his expe queue.

rich, superbly elegant ties and sively Lesson B. All shoppers should ? cravats,

is no great that his telling note the signponta linfore they And now Britain's Hardy 'space has been extended tre- klart, their wheeled baskets, in- 2 Amies — dressmaker to the mandously in two yeuta. atead of running hysterically † Queen, B1-year-old bachelor emok searching for hard-to-find ; with the brightest blue eyes, riño Interest in anything new everyone agreed that this in the sixpence of it was in sight, iteria.

most versatile talent, the best and exciting,” he says, "Even age of the elegant man.

on them, shoppers should not :

block the nistes.

Lesson 1: Children must be

restrained from playing hide i

and neck

and other

net up in the Gtalen

Leukan #1 Shoppera

Boutique

know how to pack their own to shooting-jackets. attopping baskels In the time it :

"All kinds," nold the ite

"I never alako

who will be a fun companion then girls like you started writ-round Man, Would you like to sold the Hilo Man. "Then I cut

exclusive mercharidiso

Where?

again and

He tried to how almost fell on his face.

"I don't think we want to buy ang bolts," mid Hanið.

the place of blue sky into small- er pieces. I turn and twist cach little pleco so it has. the shape

of a bell. And then, when thei's bell on a done, I hang each atem,"

Do they ring?. Nice for the manufacturers,

"And do they, ring?" | Handd nice for the men, should be nice for their wives. But in rainy naked the little Man

"Delightfully," London the other day I couldn't

brunwared the help wondering what had gone bell Man. When the breeze. blows, they make the most wrong.

What had happened to the cheerful, happy - go- dingling £485 million the men of Britain sound in the world. That's why

woods not

linhwan mowe ter- B for the bead-boom differed, but on their back

DUT Although their repsons put on their backs last year? In

=(London #xprime #ervice),

the Dere are so happy. They're the only ones who can reallý hear the ringiig of my blue- bella,

NO HO HO HO

Ho cut a litio ploce ož blue sky for Mis Dirtbells,

That silken fragrance

she loves to wear...

& Crêpe de Chine

Perfume, Lotion and Eau de Cologne,

F MILLOT

PARIS

RWJOB JULSON, VAI SON 5 CO, LTD.

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