THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1948.
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16
sense
by STELLA
own fact to yourself. You would "mako ORN fodny, your Jendly and build up confidence in your BOR
sypathelle nature le a boon to good. When helping someone else, the best of it." So select someong De whose deals are similar and whose mankind.
cultural backgroundl You are unable to see you are a pillar of solidarity.
15. commen}~ others suffer without giving aid and the same way with yourself.
are you
con- surate with your own. In this way You are ex- In your work assistance Instantly.
down to the you will find companionship in mar- tremely fond of children and would selentious; necurate
and have a well- riuge and the greatest possible hap- make an excellent teacher. You smallest detall:
Your piness. You will want a family of bntanced
of Justice. have the gift of being able to ex- press your thoughts poelleally and magnetic personailty draws people your own. If denied one, it is likely nt that you would elther wish to adopt children or devote your energies to if you choose, could write poetry, to you and you ari especially Your sense of humour in keen, and tractive to the opposite sex.
the to look on it enables you
teaching and soclul work. of the amusing side of life masi time. An incurable optimist, you can always And the silver lining to the darkest cloud,
If you are to get on in a highly competitive world, you will need to
When it comes to selecting a life partner, you must be sure of your-
To find what the stars have in kelf for you night reap rent un
the wrong store tomorrow, select your birth- happiness if you made choice. Sull, your Innate loyalty day staf and read the corresponding you to make paragraph. Let your birthday star would never permit a chunge even if you admitted this be your daily guide.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17.
Being SO
much
Bdents both thought and ac dentist, you are apt to appear aloof paychatogist or scientist, you would
the indivi- an investigator, detective, attorney,
probably shine.
casual ar and unapproachable to
To those whom you quaintances. know and love, however, you are
today, you are so Indepen- et tion that you could never conformi to any conventional standard, Your own ideas form your own pattern of belarlour and you will stick to them through thick and thin. inore
Yours is such a strong personall- an entirely different person-affabic, ty that others are inclined to lean You upon you and hence, at all times The
sympathetic and affectionate. the will be happlest if you wed at an you must guard against imposition. violent the opposition, more Brm and set you become in early age for you will enjoy having Your calmness, fearlessness, clear- This is a fine chorae- your own family grow up around headedness, and stability are valu-
able in time of
crisis. your ways.
To find what the stars have in ieristle if you do not permit it to you,
for tomorrow, select your disintegrate into pig-headed stub-
bornness,
One of your most unusual gifts is the talent for digging out facts. No store You have tremendous personal matter how obscure they are, you birthday star and read the corres- to get at basie ponding paragraph. Let your birth- Is an unknown seem to be able
As day star be your daily guide. courage and fear quantity as far as you are concern- truths with uncanny accuracy,
until
+
201
GEMINI
Be
2)- (May 22-June (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)- AQUARIUS 33)- 23-Oct. LIBRA (Sept. Seek spiritual renewal and restore Take care of your health, flest and it opportunity kicks, be sure you
Protect your energy to
are listening today.
Side-step arguments, Avold health. your mental and physleal energies, relax, storing up fresh
tackle next week's work. Use good judgment and accept n
conciliatory to maintain the peace. getting Into an argument,
23)- 21- CANCER June 20-Mar.
23-July (Feb. promises at face value alone.
PISCES
al minor 24-Nov. 22) Stay at home today and let others Don't become too upset SCORPIO (Oct, Domestic affairs are favoureil. Make come to visit you instead. You can hindrances. You can overcome them piensanit time it easily by the positive approach. Be but take have a happy. plans for future action.
optimistic. Conditions are now in- the fine is you are tociful and consklerate, no active stups
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr.
proving. more stable and propitimus.
(Nov. 23-Dee. A day in which your deals should! SAGITTARIUS
and your future prn- wisely be analyzed 22)-Select your associatra
in mil posable today. If your anger la roused, count speels considered ten beforo answering hastily. Stay light. Gain spiritual vigour.
(Apr. 21-May TAURUS
21 part of calm and be patient.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)- The afternoon is the best
contact a ll today in
your day and you may Your Moderation
who will prove Trust only Lew equaintance Is dvised. Letivities
social and your close friends; beware of chance benedelal to both your
business interests. acquaintances unless tested.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- Opposing forces cannot touch you if you are foresighted and guard your interests carefully. Diplomacy pays excellent dividends.
— (2%.
guard
VIRGO (Aus. 24-Sepl. You of the fair sex should your health for you will want your In the energies at high efficienes days to come.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)-Use prospects and make your plans ac LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23-Mare
Business is good. stguing all important cordingly.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)~~A good of a social than a business day, but caution in
for travel.
If Profits for day
especially it your feld of activity is in the papers, but consiminate your bust-
ness plans successfully.
la closely connected The journey realm of selfing, you should be more
pust efforts are attaliable now.
with business interests, Exert caua- than ordinarily successful.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)-Even tion in siguing any contract, how- rapeeilly favoured Courtship is
if there are minor
you ever. delays. today.
marriage, should not be discouraged, for the It considering
Rea! clouds are fting and improvement make or accept a proposal, esiate
and transportation are also on at fronts is abend, favoured.
SAGITTARIUS
TAURUS (Apr. 21-31ay 21-A Post unexpected benefit may come to you until from some inventive idea which Favourable make you have developed.
23-Dec. (Nov. 22)-A good day for travel. pone signing important papers a more propitious time, but your future plans now.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-- highly Business and finance are favoured. 1 contemplating a den, It may be successfully consummated If plans are well laid.
for the opposite sex, too,
GEMINI (Alay-22 June 223-Mer.
you chandising is favoured. follow up your contacts, you may find business improving. Pay at- tention to the smallest opportunity today.
AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb. 19)- Both personal and business affairs
CANCER (June 23-July 23)- are favoured. It contemplating inar- ringe, this is n the day for a wed- Postpone the signing of contract, but take full advantage of all future ding. Seek happiness.
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Fellow Traveller
NANCY--GO OUT
OKAY, AUNT FRITZI
NANCY:
AND PLAY---- YOU NEED THE
EXERCISE
VIRGO (Aug. 14-Sept. 22)-Com- bine business with pleasure If you are planning
n trip. on making New contracts
con Increase potential earning just now,
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HENRY J. VOGEL, a dentist
SKED to explain the Minis- heavy man with an attache
The porter nodded. Egho could ter of Bubbleblowing's
make itle of all this. phrase, "Stocks of lump-iron are A reactionary kiss
Dof Whitestone, N. 3, was quite -so-high -that- we- -must- export- more of it, in order to accumu. THE very pretty bourgeoise reac active in bridge affairs up until about. Honary who was kissed on No. 10 years ago. He was Instrumental late a home supply," C. Suet. 3 down platform in Belgrade Cen-in developing the rating point system Brosko, of the American Contract Bridge Esq. said
21 press con- tral Station by Comrade
whereby
clubs duplicate who said he thought she was Mar-League. ference:-
issue rating shalissimo Mrs. Pauker, was run in. throughout the country three days ago by the B.O.F.T. She points to their players, and the "The Minister Wan speaking
Human winners sald," was looking on.
may convert them into relatively, Factually spiking, stocks wants to kiss me, what concern is master points. of lamp-iron are very low, but if there was enough to export inrge it of Mira. Pauker?" Asked whether
klsy the
Ideologically and quantities we should have to rely on
correct, according to dialectically what we could accumulate to sup the protocol prepared by Zankov. ply the home consumer, In that sense the stocks are so high thut we
the pretty bourgcolte said, "It was fike the kiss he
me at the Kave must not export them until the
when he home demund exceeds the current Exhibition of Crockery.
said he thought I was the Rumanion potential supply."
Foreign Minister." Brosko was ar Mimsic Slopcorner
rested.
THE exquisite Mimsie Slopcorner's
appearance as
Ground Nutz Queen has been postponed, but she has been asked to be Miss Smoked Swordfish at a Stockport Gymkhan and Rally to raise
!notes
swimming-pool for Regional
barb Inspectors.
was
CHESS PROBLEM
for
Rhu-
By P. SOLA Black, 3 pieces.
(II.) At the Westbahnhof THE train, as one would
expect.
a
glider into the station, and,
happens, as usualy
came to halt. Ebum, Trying to Innk liko Bulgarian physician. stroked his false brown beardl with the buck
of his thumb, and darted a glance along the platform. As he alighted. a porter with an absurd fringe of red hair under his hat, and wearing dark glasses, murmured. "It will. freeze in the summer," "After the winter heat-wave." replied E-ham. While, the repressing a silly fitter, porter was busy with the luggage. selter barefooted newspaper passed by, and whispered casually.. "Hontsch.buez." Two fall men, detectives, made looking like curious signs with their fingers. The porter replied by putting his thumb
"Kokznook," to his nose.
said n
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1 DONT KNOW HOW I CAN PLAY TODAY--|
I FEEL SO
LAZY
HEY, MINNIE
YOU'VE GOT A FREE LOADER BEHIND
YA
151
White. 4 pieces,
White to play and mate in three.
to yesterday" Solutio
problemi:
·
1, Kt-Kt8, any; Z, Q, Kt, or P
mates,
By Ernie Bushmiller
Dr. Vogel liked to outfox his op- find the bidding: ponents. He might and making of a grand slam mono- tomous, but the day was complete if could trap an opponent as he did in today's hand.
His partner opened the queen af clubs and declarer played low from
the continued with durumy, West
declarer Jack of clubs and again
clubs ducked. The third round of was won by "Doc" with the ace, and to the Jack of hearts, he shifted which South won with the nce. Now drelarer played the deuce of spades, West put on the four-spot and dum- my's jack was nessed.
The natural play for "Doc" was the six-spot, but he put on the nine. This gave declarer the impression that West helt the king, six and four and that East had the ten and nine.
to his hand and South returned decided to lead the queen of spades, Aguring that if West covered with the king, "Dee's', ten-spot would fall
of cours
did not fall. That "Doc" played the six-spot and ho still had the good ten, which de- feated the contract:
When there's bif Ineedn't use my fist!
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