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FASHIONS FROM STAGE AND STALLS

... . By FLORENCE ROBERTS. FIRST-NIGHTERS at the Lyceum were thoroughly enjoying themselves even before the curtain rose on Traffic, the new play by Noel Scott, and they kept on enjoying themselves till the curtain finally fell, after an orgy of thrills, and of laughs too! To begin with, an admirable orchestra, under the direction of Charles J. Moore to whom my compliments and thanks had given ...

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... THE GRAND MILITARY GOLD CUP: CAPTAIN MOSELEY WINS ON SLIEVE GRIEN. The weather favoured Grand Military Gold Cup day at Sandown Park by giving thousands of visitors a taste of a June temperature. Although an outsider won the Cup, no one could begrudge Captain R. B. Moseley his victory on his Slieve Grien, who was receiving a stone from the runner-up and favourite, Desert Chief. Captain Moseley, ...

A MIXED BAG

... . SIR HENRY SEGRAVE'S MOTOR-BOAT SPEED RECORD BROKEN MISS AMERICA IX IN WHICH COMMODORE GAR WOOD RAISED THE RECORD TO 102 155 M.P.H. THREE FAMOUS CHAMPIONS ARRIVE AT LOS ANGELES ON THE SAME TRAIN (L. TO R.) JACK DEMPSEY, KAREL KOZELUK AND BILL TILDEN. A 7-FT. BABY SHARK CAUGHT FROM THE ARANDORA STAR AT NASSAU. AN AMPHIBIOUS CAR CONSTRUCTED FOR AN INDUSTRIAL EXPEDITION THROUGH AFRICA THE 13 9 H ...

The STAGE of the DAY

... . By Harris Deans. LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE (Prince Edward). I WENT to this revival of Les Cloches de Corneville in a melancholy frame of mind. Tor this mood I entirely blame my old nurse, a very keen playgoer in her day. Until, that is, she met her future husband in the gallery of the Opera Comique-- after which she lost her taste for the drama. I was too young at the time to gather all ...

Rapier on Racing

... i Sandown a good place for sight- I seers and bookmakers Last 5 week's terrible meeting for I backers Cullinan and the National Slieve Grien's Grand f s Military The conditions of s I the race should be amended s Spectroscope continues to win s I sellers and Jugo, like the brook, s goes on for ever Rapier's s I Grand National preferences. THEY were a sadly mauled people that saw to its end ...

Jack's the boy for play: Jack Buchanan returns to the London Hippodrome

... cc Jack s tke toy for play. Jack Buchanan returns to the London Hippodrome. DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND PROMPTED BY ROCKY, THE BOGUS MEDIUM HELPS TO CAPTURE THE CONCES SION FROM THE FALSE CLAIMANT (R. TO L.) ELSIE RANDOLPH, JACK BUCHANAN AND MORRIS HARVEY. LIFEBELTS TO FIT ALL SHAPES IN ALL PARTS OF TH ANATOMY VERA PEARCE AND MORRIS HARVEY ALL AT SE; A HIT OF THE PLAY THE GREAT PRINCESS DANCES WITH ...

WALES THE RUGBY CHAMPIONS: The effect of her success on the future of Welsh Rugby

... WALES THE RUGBY CHAMPIONS. The effect of her success on the future of Welsh Rugby. BY COLONEL PHILIP TREVOR, C.B.E. IN the universal congratulations which have been showered (and rightly so) upon gallant little Wales for winning the international Rugby championship this season a few points seem to me to have been overlooked, and perhaps are only clearly discernible by those of us who during ...

THE MILLION AND THREE QUARTERS SWEEP: THE DRAW IN DUBLIN

... THE MILLION AND THREE QUARTERS SWEEP THE DRAW IN DUBLIN. THE CHIEF OF POLICE GIVES INSTRUCTIONS TO THE NURSES: GENERAL O'DUFFY WITH THE LORD MAYOR OF DUBLIN (RIGHT). TO REFLECT EACH COUNTERFOIL ON THE SCREEN AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRAWN: ERECTING THE LEITZ EPIDIASCOPE AT THE MANSION HOUSE IN DUBLIN. IN FRONT OF THE GREAT DRUM FROM WHICH THE NURSES PICK THE COUNTERFOILS: THE CHIEF OF THE FREE STATE ...

THE SCOTTISH SOCCER AMATEURS BEATEN: AN ENGLISH VICTORY

... THE SCOTTISH SOCCER AMATEURS BEATEN AN ENGLISH VICTORY. FIRST BLOOD TO SCOTLAND J. CRAWFORD, THE SCOTTISH OUTSIDE-RIGHT, FROM A SHARP ANGLE, BEATS K. C. TEWKESBURY THE ENGLISH GOALKEEPER, AND OPENS THE SCORING. W. V. T. GIBBINS, THE ENGLISH CENTRE-FORWARD, DEFLECTS A FREE KICK (AWARDED AGAINST SCOTLAND FOR A FOUL ON THE LEFT WING) INTO THE GOAL WITH HIS HEAD. GOOD FIELDING: R. G. C. PEDEN RUNS ...

DOGS of the DAY: English and Irish Water Spaniels

... DOGS of the DAY. English and Irish Water Spaniels. BY A. CROXTON'SMITH. TO a correspondent who asked me recently where he could obtain an English water spaniel, I was compelled to answer that I did not know. Officially-- that is to say, so far as the records of the Kennel Club go-- no such breed exists any longer, though it is quite possible some might be found here and there in remote ...

HIS SUBJECT A KING: TAMING LIONS FOR THE CIRCUS RING

... . TWO'S COMPANY IN THE CIRCUS: LIONS LEARNING TO DO THEIR WORK IN THE RING IN PAIRS. WITH INEXHAUSTIBLE PATIENCE THE TRAINER SEEKS TO IMPOSE HIS WILL ON HIS FEROCIOUS PUPILS. JOURNEY'S END; THE LION'S CONFIDENCE- WON. SomnetmesepolIdr V labor,ios and' at times- dmatic business. Elephants, tigers, lions, bears consent the elephant is one of the worst subjects, becaus ina perlerse^angS ...

THE FESTIVE AIR

... . ANEW FACE IN FILMLAND: LINDA W ATKINS, THE YOUNG HEROINE OF SOB SISTER. When the Fox film, Sob Sister, was recently at the New Gallery the performance of its young and unknown leading lady won high praise from the critics, who were all seeing Linda Watkins for the first time. She had to play the role of a woman journalist, who extracts the news she wants from people by playing on their ...