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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY,

MOMENTS

By Galbraith YOUR BIRTHDAY...

FEBRUARY 18, 1950. G

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18

IF you are born today, you have high am- bitions and will be able to overcome all kinds of obstacles in gaining your objectives. You have a rolber matter-of-fact temperament, Being born on the cusp you will, of course, in- herit some of the tendencies of the incoming sign, Pisces, while retaining many of tho more practical aspects of Aquarius.

You are not the type to be hurried into doing anything. You will give all detailn of a new project a thorough examination before making decision. You have a very loving natury. If this is thwarted early in youth, it is likely to prove a handicap for your interests will turn fnward on yourself rather than out- ward toward your own home and family group

By STELLA

of which you so easily could have been vibrant centre,

in

the

nust Your emotions are keen and you Jearn self-control order to mako wise decisions when under the stress. On'cine hand, the you are methodical and exacting, but on other, you seem to be quite happy-go-lucky and Inspirational enting itle for order, precedence or convenflons. Learn to correlate these two sides of your nature if you are to find insting happiness and success in the world.

To find what the story have in store for *tomorrow, select your blethiny star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19

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BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY

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for a whide evening and not plek up a hand that be worth- while. However, when 1 kibitzed at Me, Helene Kelly's duplicate City, N. J., I Rame in Atlantic was fortunate in securing six in- teresting hands,

Today's band came up at the table where Mrs Kelly was play- ing and it brings out a point that a great many beginners al confruct mi::

Arkins Mus Kelly's three no trump contract West opened the jtek of spades. The averag Player will win this trick with the queer, hoping that West will get in on have to lead another spate up to the Ring-five in declarer's hand.

Tut you #71 for what us Kelly titting South) barl to do

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suit in order to make nine lek. She had to hope that West had

's space. She let Wed's jack

of 5, der h

the first trick.

West continued with the ten of spaces, which Mre Kelly won with the mit en.

Now she led the queen of dla- mond: When East won this trich with the king he did not have a spare to turn, He returned a club and Ms Kete dil not even bother to take the club fuese. She went ht up with the nee even theed, the ques might hate its If the trink

swa aid to each Ave diamond, there laat s the el and one a brave hron

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to win spare truck Men Holly wave her- -elf two chaneta. W. at migh

hew one anxious and play the are! of spaces and then leap the third Spade, in which care, It fl spares

were divided 5-3 the

contract would have been made.

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"If they ask us to play Cannsta. I want you to keep the peace--we don't know these people well enough to argun with them yet!"

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BY THE WAY

by Beachcomber

note with interestcause she eats three rations, that a stout Indy of 20or does she get three rations is 20 stone? stone who was recently inbeenuse she the news

She

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stopt have the Press misching on next weeks „Fleet exer

sad the First Lond Five ships are taking part Zuidly arrange thaf tor the intrposes of the exercive, each of these Santorily.

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Paris, city of love

THE Paris Art and

Theatre 1 Critics Association are wor- ried about the number of mem- bera who are being challengeri to ducis,

There is ens ruther small Bertons Paris eritle who fore ver blowing on his hands to cool them after attending first nights. "Ma for!" he mutiers with the slightest, of forvigu accents. “Another mave notice for that old haybar romit up, but I do wish her intent would at least take the sword out of his hand when he waves to me." The poor little fellow hasn't disliked anything in writing for nearly 18 months.

Pets' corner

THE situation at Catford, where Mr Edwin Cole has been stuming what, he self-eftaringly ref is to weyiniature zon of

animal feminds

Inse of home.

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ne Nature's traps set for wary. Gouts to a make their lens. The by the average DS WORK Font is silent, and not, as many rede are inelined to think, a nausical Instrument. L Mes Cwm heard horns in the night, fit was probably Mr Cole's foxes

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AQUARIUS (Jab. 21-Feb. 19)--Calm down! Make this time for thoughtful meditation and the malting of future plans.

PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 21)-- Seek spiritual guidance if perplexed

GEMINI (May 22-June 20)— Bay attention to your health. Get some rest nnd relaxation this week-end and restore your energies.

LIURA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- Make this a day for spiritual uplift if you are disturbed about personal nations. Be comfort-

ccl.

today

CANCER (June 23-July 23)- SCORPIO (Oel, 24-Nov. 22)- personal Social plņus by

should prosper, An emotional day which needs difficulties. You will find that but be careful this evening not imtiener and self-control If you

mishaps destroy are not to make mistakes

R helps.

ARIES

(Mar. 22.Apr. 20)— Be helpful to there who are legs fortunate than you. Those In need can be given happiness.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-- Make a round of visits and you can bring real happiness to ollars. Share your joy and optimism.

to let minor your calm,

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A day of intuitional Inspiration. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. Self-control may be necessary,

22)--Devate this day to your for your emotions will be in personal problems und zee that high gear.

they are properly solved.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-J30. 20)--A restful and relaxing day if you will permit yourself to let down tension.

new energy.

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)- Friendly interests are foremost and you must do your utmost to

any avoid

rguments over aninor matters.

IF you are born today, you seem to know how te your protably in a hilishly competitive world. You are practical, yet not stody conventional. You are economical, yet know when to spend a dollar to earn five! Your business sense is excellent and it will be your own fault if you do not get a full share of the world's wealth, The stars have given you the talents for success. Develop them,

You are, however, of father uneven tem; pament, especially in youth, and have wild cathusiasms and great depths of despate, Naturally loving and gregariou, you should wed at an early age and have the responsibl- tics as well as the love of your own family to

PISCES

Feb, 20-3ar. 21)- Begin the Aew work werk with prospersive business plans. Ex- pand your interests with citu caution.

ARIES (Mar. 22.Apr. 20) You're on your own today! The rigan are progres"ive, It's Jun up to you to use.

them proper

I

inspire you.

Store up

Wanting to give those you love the best of everything, this ident will encourage you to do your best woric at all times.

Your intuitions are exceptionally keen and at times are almost telepathic in their intensity, You often know, before a person speaks, what he is thinking-and enn act before others have time to think. This, of course, can be a definite asset if used properly. Don't permit yourself, Jaowever, to misuse this

could power or you bring unhappiness upon yourself and others.

To find what the stars have in store for tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birth- day star be your daily guide.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20

project and push it into instant prestige as well as material re- production. It should work out, sults,

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec.

VIRGO (Aug. 21-Sept. 22)--

is

A line day for starting some- 22)-Begin a new week with thing new. An Important deal new plan of action. This may come through and call for the time to push your ideals. your attention,

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan. 20)-Take stock of things. The unusual may appear more ex- citing than it is basically sound. be cautious.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- Keep a clear head and an un TAURUS (Apr, 21-May 21-binted mind. New plans may An inspiringt day. Let new plans come up and call for quick de- AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. become hariwa. Promoting them cisions.

19) Be a leader in some new Help do mtalte them come true.

SCORPIO (OM, 24-Nov. 22)~ project, but make sure that the GEMINI (May 22-June 22)— Leadership in some planeering dan ia rand, Investigate facta Inventive an, especially in plan can

bring you increased fully. the field of eretricity, ea made to Pay Bine dividenda www.

be

ERZNUER, (une 23-July 23)-- A now jodor fresh repansit- hie on an de one can bring pen pers.nations and povie pe la- crew ed income.

LEO

21.346. (July

3)- Drucel your interests in new

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drunkard or allow drunkenness on his premises.

CROSSWORD SOLUTIONS

Solution of Thursday's puzzle. ---Acrosst

Solution of Skeleton Cross-

2. Leisure; 7, Covey; word on this page:- 10, Ludot 11, Raeburn; 13, Fables; 14, Mint; 16, Earth; 18, do 19, Amass; 20, Nt; 22, Dises; 25, Need; 20, Helin; 27. Recovery. Down: 1, Acrimony; 2, Lonf: 3, Eve: 4, Runs; 5, Edict; G, Toothsome; B, Ebb tide; 9,

History also recorda that in Yule: 12, Ream; 15, Irene; 17, Saxon England King Ethelbert Hacer; 19. Aid; 23, Tec; 23, She; regulated the habits of customer

and inkeeper and the sale and 24, Sly. consumption of drink. The ins of Henry H's time were under State supervision. A landford was compelled by law to pro- vide foul and bed for a traveller. To stamp out vice, it was de- creed that a traveller could stay only two consecutive nights b the same place.

Roanl about 1400 the best ale was sold at 1d. a gallon, ole though it has to be remembered that those were the days when even a half penny had consider- able purchasing power. In 1600 the West Riding Justices direct- ed that alc or beer must not be sok at more than a penny per quart. It was recessary, even in those days, to hold a licence from the justices before anyone was permitted to keep a common alehouse or "tippling house."

It was not until 1302 that magistrates received powers to enforce alterations und Im- provements to lleensed premises.

NANCY

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