... Sea Cadets and the Navy League The Driving Power of Lord Lloyd and the Generosity of Lord Nuffield Create Opportunities for the Empire's Youth By CHARLES GRAVES I AM ashamed to say that until this week I knew nothing about the Navy League, except that it existed. And yet it is an admirable institution over forty years old. Odd ly enough, it owes its origin to a magazine article written by the ...

... Ubis Englanb A AVIND BREAK o£ trees, planted a couple of cen- turies ago to shelter some simple dwelling, is a commonplace of our ripe landscape. So, too, do our villages nestle underwind in the friendly bosom of the hills. Difficult building that makes, and steep streets to climb, but we like our comforts in this England and will pay the price. For we will do battle with the elements year ...

... A SAFER EASTER ON THE ROADS The First Holiday of the Year has been Notable for its Low Accident Record By A. PERCY BRADLEY, M.I.A.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. DURING the past week I have read in many daily papers that the number of acci dents that took place during the Easter holidays was much less than at the same time last year. This was attributed to the fact that the police now in many counties and ...

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... Travel Notes from Near and Far Hie Crossing from Marseilles to Oran Shortened by Six Hours Facilities for Sport in the Belgian Ardennes Solving the Problem of Getting Home after the Coronation The Attractions of Sardinia NORTH AFRICA.-- By the entry into service of the new steamer. Ville d'Oran, which is a sister-ship of the also new Villa d'Alger, the crossing from Mar seilles to Oran has ...

... I SUPREME VALUE IN TOILET PAPER DOES THE toilet roll you buy contain, paper you can buy is so soft, so pure and as Bronco does, approximately 800 sheets? so fine in texture. Or, like the majority of rolls, does it con- Bronco would be appreciated in your shit of less than half that number At home. 7Id. per roll Bronco actually cosls less It is obtainable from, all Stores, Chemists, than one ...

... Douglas Stuart Sir Edward I never take chances, Angela either with the wine 1 drink or the bookie I bet with Lady Angela If all wines were as mellow as this old sherry and all bookmakers Sir Edward as much of a 'tradition' for integrity as 'Duggie'-- there'd be no cause for 'mornings after3 and no hard words about Turf Accountants. Sir Edward the enthusiastic DUGGIE IS WAITING TO OPEN A ...

... A London Newsletter 32-34 St. Bride Street, E.C. 4 Wednesday, May 10, 1939. ONE DISCORDANT STRING.-- I am not convinced that Press and radio invariably know what the public wants or indeed what is good for it. I have used up much ink in the past weeks in stressing the point-- which is now becoming gene rally clear-- that a bogy may easily turn into a bore and become more dreaded as a nuisance ...

... bivi i li ino UNUt auain Mr. a. t. wi idey, or tne Port or London Authority, enjoys a laugh as Princess Mapgapet speaks into a micpophone on boapd the P.L.A. boat St. Katherine in which she made a toup of London's dockland with Queen Mapy on the day aftep hep papents' depaptupe THE NEW DISNEY PROFESSOR OF ARCH/EOLOGY at CambPidge Uni- vepsity is Miss Dopothy Gappod, at present Director of ...

... A Foreign Survey THE STATUE OF OUR LADY OF HOPE, which was hidden from the Communist iconoclasts during the early days of the Spanish civil war, has now been restored to its place of honour in Seville Cathedral, and when this picture was taken Don Carlos and the Dona Luiza, leading members of the Bourbon family, were kneeling before the statue in order to give thanks for its return A MONSTER ...

... Four Personalities of the New Spain: A Correspondent Tells of Big Names Destined to Play a Vital Part in the Regeneration of the Peninsula This article, written hy an admirer of Spanish Fascism, has a very special interest in that it introduces to readers names which are as yet not widely known in this country. The author's estimate of General Franco's aims and obiects is, of course, purely ...

... SIGHTS AND SCENES OF OLD-TIME LONDON Some Outstanding Pictures at the Summer Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists OLD WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. 1747 This pen and -wash drawing by Canaletto has been lent by His Majesty the King to the 191st Exhi bition of the Royal Society of British Artists which has just opened its doors at the Suffolk Street Galleries. The picture records the ...