... Gathei ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying. WROTE Robert Herrick to the Virgins, to make much of Time, and every year at the beginning of the Season one can but echo his words. Only once can a debutante know the thrill of emerging from a curi ous duckling into an acknowledged swan. Only once can she go to her first ball, have her first flirtation, re ceive her first kiss ...

... I REYNOLDSTOWN AND JOCKEY (MASTER FISHER) AND TRAINER-- AT THE STRAGGLETHORPE HALL GYMKHANA ROBIN LESLIE. MRS. LESLIE AND MISS PEARS REWARDS FOR THE WINNERS: LADY IRIS MOUNTBATTEN GIVING LAVINIA LESLIE HER PRIZE AFTER THE BATTLE WAS OVER (LEFT TO RIGHT): MRS. H. G. PEASE. MR. J. H. BAINTON. MRS. KEN NINGTON, LADY CARISBROOKE, LADY IRIS MOUNTBATTEN AND A FRIEND Kenntwell The entertainment ...

... CONVERSATION BETWEEN MODELS: By W. RUSSELL FLINT. R.A. ARMIDA By GERALD BROCKHURST. A. R.A. I DREAM'T THAT I DWELT IN MARBLE HALLS: By GEORGE BELCHER. A. R.A. THE SHOW IS ON: By DAME LAURA KNIGHT, D.B.E.. R.A. The four pictures, reproductions of which are included in this page, may be justly rated typical of the varying styles of the artists concerned. Many people will probably rate Mr. ...

... Prise i 1 1 a in Paris TRÈS CHER,-- Provincial-and-other-visitors-to-Paris have been supplied with a new show at the Casino de Paris for their next stay in town. To be quite precise this production took place a few days before Easter, but the Press was commanded to attend only the other afternoon, and for that-same marcy the Press was extremely thankful. Plaisirs de Paris, as offered to the ...

... PETROL VAPOUR By JOHN OLIVER A i. HERE are joyful tidings for all true connoisseurs of belly-furniture-- to lift a phrase from Rabelais. W. G. McMinnies has dealt the cold-beef-and-two- veg. school of hotel-keeping a klonk, buffet or zam from which, I dare hope, it will never recover. In the new edition of Signpost which has just appeared (Simpkin Marshall), he gives all those whose tastes ...

... 275 275 -coat This study of Miss Greer Garson shows the model which is her choice from the Summer Collection It is a summer and dress the coat in a white pique, exquisitely, cleverly tucked, close fitting to the waist and with considerable flair to its three-quarter length. The dress is a fine light black jersey touched with pique models throughout the World are obtainable from exclusive ...

... GUESTS AT THE DAWNAY- SCOTT WEDDING LADY HAMBRO AND MISS SUSAN AND MISS PATSY HAMBRO THE MARQUESS OF BATH AND LADY NUNBURNHOLME LADY HELEN SMITH, LADY ELDON AND MISS LINDSAY A small part only of the great concourse of Society which mustered at St. Margaret's, Westminster, for the wedding of Lady Angela Scott, the Duke of Buccleuch's youngest sister, and Lieut. -Comdr. Peter Dawnay, son of the ...

... I am frequently asked to give advice on which breed to keep. This is really impossible unless you know the circum stances, but a few broad rules may be laid down, and probably broken! Thus the hiker should not get a bulldog; and the person who never walks a yard should not have a sporting dog. Also, if you are one of the fortunate few (very few!) who live in a large place in the country, any ...

... Friends of the Poor, 42, Ebury Street, S.W.I, ask for £8 to help an elderly gentleman whose career has been continually unfortunate through no fault of his own. As a young man he established a good business in organ building, but after some years his partner absconded with the profits. During the War he worked in a Government office, and later went to Australia, where he obtained a good ...

... W I i> o I e s Wa I p o I e coat HEARTS OF FLOWERS For a bride's going away or any smart occasion-- a dress and in a lovely hearts of flowers design all silk crepe de chine with the new crystal pleating. The white georgette bodice with fine crystal pleating frill has the hearts of flowers motif appliqued on it. 9| guineas. The hat is a copy of Alphonsine, in exotic straw finished with velvet ...

... BRITISH HOTELS COME SOUTH FOR SUNSHINE THE ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL St. Leonard's-on-Sea provides luxurious comfort at very moderate terms. At all seasons of the year the spacious lounges are comfortably full of charming people. The 100 Bedrooms and Suites are centrally heated and equipped with constant hot water. The numerous bathrooms arc conveniently situated. Write for illustrated tariff, or ...

... Debenham&Freebody Debenham&Freebody Jom\ The vogue of A Charming printed Crepes /x I Black/white I /liternoon S\ J f y in a ripple CrSpe printed in smart designs. A Cleverly arranged sleeves and a slimming y C_y skirt go to make a most becoming line. Langham 4444 WIGMORE STREET, W.l IDcbenhams ...