... AT THE NATIONAL SAFETY FIRST ASSOCIATION DINNER-- -BY FRED MAY 5>ir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen, chairman of the Royal Commission on Transport, was the guest of honour at a dinner given at the Vintners' Hall by the National Safety First Association to the members of the Commission, whose work in connection with to-day's transport problems was lately completed Many months have been spent in ...

... THEY COOM ERA' SHEFFIELD AT THE 303RD SHEFFIELD CUTLERS' FEAST- -BY FRED MAY The great Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire in the County of York was incorporated in the year 1624 that is to say in the year when the inglorious reign of James I ended and Charles I, the Martyr, came to the throne so that the foundation is a very ancient one, and has in its archives a story or two which must link up ...

... aa TM3E ILITTILE MOffi AKD HOW MUCi ET IS! By GEORGE BELCHER. A.R.A. She never did 'ave port before and 'e only give 'er one glass, but she was two hours in the Inner Circle By GEORGE BELCHER. A.R.A. ...

... THE LOMDOH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE JUESEEE DIMMER AMONGST THOSE AT THE GUILDHALL--: BY FRED MAY Lieut. -Colonel Lord Herbert Scott, President of the Chamber, took the chair at this notable gathering the Jubilee Banquet of the London Chamber of Commerce at the Guildhall. Lord Herbert Scott is a brother of the Duke of Buccleuch, and has been President of the Chamber since 1928, and he is a director ...

... THE ALDE1RSHOT TATTOO SOME OF THOSE BEHIND THE SCENES- -BY FRED MAY The biggest and best-run military pageant in the wide world, and probably very few of the vast concourse which goes to see it realize the tremendous amount of staff work which it entails. Major-General Evans is the principal man behind the gun, but there is not a single officer or man under him who does not pull his weight and ...

... We Take Off Our Bereti A WIMBLEDON HATS OFF PAGE IN HONOUR OF SOME CENTRE COURTFRS Specially Drawn for 44 The Sketch, by Mel. The feats of the lawn-tennis celebrities at Wimbledon are 1 marvellous enough to rouse enthusiasm in every heart, so no I wonder our artist set down in his sketch-book a few of the performances which impelled him to take off his beret in respectful admiration of ...

... HE BLEW ON THE WHISTLE A REQUIEM SHRILL. RUFFLED RUGBY OR, HOW TO WORK THE SCRUM A CARICATURIST'S DREAM. [A Caricature by Mel.] There are ingenious kettles manufactured which whistle a warning when they come to the boil, and if you heat a modern Rugby referee till he boils (when the ball does not get properly into the scrum), he whistles too, loud and long and often. Therefore Mel offers ...

... FROM FAR AND NEAR: PLAYERS OF TPIE WORLD-WIDE GAME. A Jamboree is not quite the correct word for the gathering of the nations at Wimbledon, since it actually means a frolic or spree, whereas no experts of sport are in more deadly earnest than are these entrants to the lists of ball and racket. But Boy Scouts still worship the Red Indian, and all the warriors on the Wimbledon trail are out for ...

... A GOOD DAY FOR BRITAIN OUTSIDE THE FIELD ITEMS ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND TAKE 14 EVENTS AT THE A. A. A. CHAMPIONSHIPS. Although on paper the records show that foreign competitors carried off nine out of the twenty-three titles at the ma eur Championships at Stamford Bridge, it is beyond question that the British public are not greatly concerned at losing sue the discus and javelin throwing, the hop ...

... BY FRED MAY A little gallery, collected upon a recent occasion, of some officers of the Battalion, which is now known as the 1st City of London Cadets. The Commandant, Colonel Philip Carlebach, C.M.G., T.D., is on the council of the British National Cadet Association; the Colonel of the Battalion, Lieut.-Colonel F. T. Fletcher, the oldest member of it; and the Second-in-Command, Major M. Karo, ...

... THE BRITISH RACING DRIVERS DINNER THE PRESIDENT AND SOME OTHERS- -BY FRED MAY Lord Howe, who is President of the British Racing Drivers' Club (motors of course!), was in the chair at the club's annual dinner and dance at the Park Lane Hotel, and no one could have been chosen better qualified to fill the bill. There was not a lot of speechifying, the Loyal toasts, the Guests, and the Chairman ...

... SANDHURST'S COMMANDANT AND HIS OFFICERS I-- BY FRED MAY Major-General Eric Stanley Girdwood, C.B., C.M.G., has been commandant of the R.M.C., Sandhurst, since 1927, and he is seen here amongst other impressions of those whose task it is to manufacture that very fine thing, an officer of the King s Army. The same thing is done, of course, at two establishments which specialize, The Shop - ...