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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1936.

NAME CHART

CATHERINE

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THIS

A woman praying at a wayside shrinu.

Is name signifies beauty of soul, purity, and inspiration combined with clear Judgment. Sunday is your lucky day, and the hours of n. And 2 p.m. are the besi, and the 2nd day of the month will add to your for- iune if your name is Catherine,

All the lovely stundes of yellow from the palest primrose to the deepest orange are harmonic to

your name.

The gem you should wear is thio topaz. It

your

gentleness and gives you hap- piness.

Your lucky numbers are 1 and 10, and the flower assigned to you in the Blar of Bethlehem.

WHAT TO

WITH

DO

LEFTOVERS

Here is something

Light

Plum puddings, can be changed from a wrartsome cold wedge by bring cut into slices, heated through ; in the frying-pan and served with a

sprinkling of caster sugar,

table

If the averburdened palate jibs af the persistent riches of the here is a light lemon spange in all its freshness and simplicity.

Whip it all

to a Froth

Peel two ignons thinly and sterp the rind in haff a pint of cold water, to which is added 2 oze, cusfor sugar and oz. gelaline,

When the gelatine is dissolved, strain the quer on to the juice of 'the teams. Add to this the stiffly whipped whites of iwn ents, whip it all to a froth, and serve it in a slusa dish or small custard glasses.

Hedgehog out of

Lemon

Lemon hedgehogs are friendly

creatures.

Dissolve 2 ozs. sugar in half a pint of cold water, and add the juice of two oranges and two lemony.

Arrange some sponge cakes in a class dish and let them soak up the liquid. When they are most, stick them with blanched almonds and serve with a custard poured round them.

Another article in "Learn to Ride" series tells you to be a good horseman

You

must

have good

hands

--and that means

a

combination of good

balance; lightness of

touch & gentle strength

OW that you have taken up riding you will hear a lot of talk about "hands." You may well be puzzled by this professional and, to you, confusing term.

"Mary ban the most beautiful hands,"

Hus Magy

got lost, tapering, lily-white Angers, and will they really enable her to handle the reins skilfully?

Beginners shumed of betraying their complete Ignorance of horsey terminology, sometimes harbour fleas quite as fantastic an those I have just mentioned, They are too shy to ask for proper explanations.

et these.

OOD hands imply a combination of the follow-

ing virtuex: good balance, Brhtness of touch and gentle strength.

Let us consider cach virtue separately.

Balaner, as I told you in my last article, can only Until your balance

be acquired by constant practice.

is steady and controlled you cannot reasonably expect. to have good hands.

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Why not? Beenuse when the horse makes an unexpected move- ment which throws you out of time with his trot or canter, you must depend upon your arms to restore your equilibrium.

WRONG

Hands to high-Rider is trying en keep balanced by hanging on to the horse's mouth. Legs too fat back. Heels up instead of down.

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without impeding his natural move- ment.

If he sneezes or coughs let the your reins slip easily through Angers and draw them up again when he has recovered.

When he starts to trothe-will-

RIGHT

Hlands in the right pas zice. Wrists curvad inwards. Gentle but res contact with borse's mouth is maintained. Horse is happy and at his

tise.

shorten your relns and keep a slight and make it go the pace you wish. ly firmer contnet than you did at a A dead pull never answers. walk.

Your arms pull on the reins, raise bis head a bit and you must which pull on the horse's mouth. When your balance is good, on the other hand, you will not be thrown about in the saddle, and your arms will no longer be called upon to keep your body in position,

All this keeping coninct business will become subconscious later on, You will do it automatically just us

mportant

N writing on the all-important

"Then why need I bother about you put out the clutch to change the subject of hands I cannot stress too

my hands at all until my balance is righty" you may well usk. The answer is that if you start along the right lines from the beginning, und are conscious of your mistakes, and always trying to correct them, good hands will come naturally to you simultaneously

with controlled balance.

Touch

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HE second virtue, lightness of touch, implies a delicate contact, through the medium of the relna, between your hands and the horse's mouth. Next time you ride watch your horse's hand as he walks along, You will see that it hobs up and down.

Do not keep your hands, there- fore, in a fixed position: allow them to move backwards and forwards, almost imperceptibly, but enough to allow your horse's head to bob free- ly. In this way you will keep con- tinunt light contact with his mouth

SALESMAN SAM

DUCK DUZZ!)(DUCK, NUTHIN'!

DUCKI

IT'S A BEAR! SOME BEES'RE

CHASIN' (MĮ KE'S

CUCKOO WITH PAIN!

BUZZ

G-R-R

But in these carly cor.

gears of a stages you must concentrate on it a greatly the necessity of riding a good lot and keep contact to the best of horse If you want to develop good your ability.

G

ive-and-take

ENTLE strength means the power to stop a horse without fret ting or hurting him. A strong, heavy-handed man can sometimes stop a pulling horse by sheer brute force and he can easily break the animal's jaw in the process. There is no skill in such a performance.

hands.

animal A well-trained

from high-class establishment will go up to its bit and answer to neck pres- sure correctly. Do, I beg of you,.. pay a visit to the stables of your choles before definitely deciding to learn riding there.

If the

sleek horses are

#nd happy-looking with glossy costs; if the saddlery is bright and shining, When you are on the right track.

But if they hang their heady and But a young girl rider can stop show their ribs, If their coats ure the some horse by the skilful use dull and the maddiery dirty, please of gentle strength: sho gradually in avoid those stables in the future. creases contact with the mouth, then you can learn no more about horse- relaxes her hold altogether; she re- news the contact gently but armly manchip on a miserable, overworked, underfed hack than you can on a and relaxes again.

little woolly, donkey,

This give-and-take method is the only satisfactory way to pull up a horse or to steady an excitable one

BUZ 2

BUZ

BUZZ

No Stop-Over

WOE IS US, SAM! ON TOP OF ALL OUR TOUGH LUCK, A BEAR HAD TA VISIT

usi

JUNO

Muriel King

BUT HE WASN'T VISITING, DUZZ-

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29 Suitable food for tube workers? 31 Bird. 32 Stack, and possibly, living on

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tempered person.

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