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... 1927 honours list. Faust, the German screen version of the opera in which Emil Jannings plays Meph,isto, is not, strictly speaking, a 1927 picture, as it was made during the latter part of last year. But as it will not be seen by anyone over here until ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Picturegoer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 440 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

NOTES FROM SUNNY

... Stroud. would prize a reminder of Homo in the shape of a year's subscription tho Sporting Times.” It too small a place to speak the truth in.” —From The Whitc/Jeaded Hoy'* at the Criterion. One year, 17s. 4d.j sis months. Ss. Bd.; three months, 4s. 4d ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Sporting Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1341 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BY ROSE MACAULAY

... yet worried corpse, this tired business man who expires so gamely and In so good a cause. One feels that, could Sir John but speak, he would have all the Ingenuous charm of those he leaves behind he would flt in. Whereas any ordinary verson (you or I. say) ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RIDDLE Or DUMB MAN

... mAsing he.r of Lord Hatilon, and when ahown a photograph of Mr. Palk. P milod and declared he did not know the man. Unable to speak or to hear. be v.•ote answers to written questions. The Maw stated he was educated at a public sehool In London. but would ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WORLD OF WOMEN

... by Lord Jellicoe when he was Governor of New Zealand. Lady Pearson, who is President of St. Dunstan s, does a good deal of speaking on its behalf, and keeps in touch as far as she can with the men who have been trained there. w M MK fl - i > ' ,r|rf: V ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1012 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Sports People and their Dogs

... following this special page you will be kept in touch with all the best dog fanciers throughout the English-speaking world. Where English-speaking people are to be found so is the Sporting and Dramatic. Further particulars and rates on application to : ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

I an. Ist. 1927. their upkeep. In 1725 a statement wa made to Parliament dealing with the foul condition of

... pages at a tune with an arbitrary-and, somehow, insulting-assurance that they would not interest you. OR ER OF THE WOOD. And, speaking for myself, I want other people to have some of the bother which I have had. I, per onally, keep a photograph album. That ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6149 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

NOT IN TNII OAST

... believed that the appointment will mart a new departure by Downingstreet in the manner of selection. Hitherto, generally speaking, the British Government has recruited His Excellencies' from the ranks of matured politicians and from naval or military ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CHRONICLE OF THE CAR

... with post-war magnetos of various designs, nationalities, and prices, but at the time when I began the experiment of which I speak I had enjoyed at least twelve months of uninterrupted peace from that malignant box tricks. I knew —or rather, I hoped —that ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 757 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF THE DAY

... books that still remain to me as a residuum from 1926. Many of them have just had their names called out at the door,” to speak, but some have not even reached that stage of introduction. I open the. Happy New Year ball with book that should be very useful ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1661 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

GUNS AND GAME: ODDS AND ENDS

... to pretend to be a spaniel. Four times he went through that bit, and each time he came out saying as plainly as a dog could speak, I know there's something in there but I haven't found it yet. Please let me have another try. Well, what would you have done ...

FROM LADIES TEES: The Magic of Facts and of Long Driving

... choice bits that you have elicited. What about this very ques tion of length? What is the longest recorded shot of any lady? Speaking at random, or rather at recollection, the biggest shot I ever remember seeing a lady actually carry was in a driving competition ...