... Under Your Hat The Hulbert Courtneidge Musical Comedy Act I. Scene 1, A Chair for Miss Porter Film-star Kay Porter (Cicely Courtneidge) has to take a rest after shooting a brief scene with her co-star husband Jack Millet Hulbert, quarrelling with him about the glamorous vamp, Carol Markojf, and berating the whole studio staff. Her dress is so tight she takes her rest standing up Act. I. Scene ...

... By Eleanor E. Helnie L nplayable and deserted its bunkers fdled ivith snow drifts, the Old Course at North Berwick lay drearily under the storm-cloud's shadow. The biting wind that teas blowing over the fairway of the Sea Hole is belter imagined than felt. But by now the snow has gone again, and a few hardy- Scots are probably blowing on their fingers at the first tee IF I could have my ...

... NEXT Saturday we have the final England Trial at Twickenham, and with ghoulish delight we may gloat over the troubles of those patient men, the selectors. The trouble about being a Rugby selector is that you can never be right. There will always be argument about any team you pick, and most of it will come from the North, where they suffer, if I may judge by correspondence, from a persecu tion ...

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... At the Hotel Metropole r celebrated New Year's Eve in the manner of 5 the rest of the world by eating, drinking, dancing, blowing I things and throwing things. In the cockscomb hat is f Captain Edward Christie, about to throw something is Lady Plender, about to blow something is Mr. Malcolm Hubbard On the right are Mrs. Norman Holden and Mr. Fritz Kreisler. The violinist ivas guest of honour ...

... Snow Girls Six of them in Switzerland Lady Elizabeth Isaacs is at Klosters with her mother, Lady Reading. She is Ijord and Lady Reading's younger daughter and will he eighteen this year Princess Olga of Hesse is at St. Moritz with her mother, Princess Christian of Hesse. She had an enorm ous party given for her seventeenth birthday by Captain W. Beddington- Behrens on the terrace of Corviglia ...

... In Switzerland Now The sporting and social sides of snow-life at Arosa in the £ast and Gstaad in the West Swiss David Zogg ex-world champion, starts the run-up with the help of a kindly pull from Arosa's ski-lift, one of three new ones which lead up to fields of 9000 feet altitude. He is the new director of the Ecole Suisse de Ski d' Arosa Dutch Baroness Gratia Schimmelpennink van der Oye pre ...

... Gilbert and Sullivan Filmed The Mikado In Its Colourful Glory fYum-Yum Braid the raven hair, weave the supple tress, deck the maiden fair in her loveliness, etc., etc. This part is taken by Jean Colin, a newcomer to the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. The technicolour film has been produced by Geoffrey Toye, who him self conducted two seasons of Savoy operas. Victor Schertzinger directed The ...

... Greta Fayne as Maid Marian, Fay Compton as Robin Hood Photographs by Anthony The Babes in the Wood Six months ago, when the rival Russian ballet companies were here, Covent Garden and were as the war-cries of two armies of passionate controversialists. Now these great old theatres are competitors again but more peacefully, and with a third and boisterous contestant for applause in the ...

... Garden Beauties Four Early-Flowering Shrubs Left Cornus Mas the Cornelian Cherry is a valuable February flowering shrub carry ing its little bunches of yellow flowers on leafless shoots. It grows up to ten or twelve feet Below Hamamelis mollis is the finest of the Witch Hazels with bright golden flowers which, according to the season, appear from January to March on the bare branches Above ...

... Gardener's Chronicle By R. C. Jenkinson A new series of articles for the victims always increasing in num ber of the happiest of obsessions January Flowers ENJOYMENT to me has two phases during winter: planning for the future and looking at those plants whose flowers brave the elements, or whose foliage or fruits are attractive, or which, when their leaves have fallen, charm me by their habit ...

... So another Test match has been drawn, and Budge has beaten Vines, and despite Saturday's Cup ties and the England Rugby Selectors' deliberations, the bulk of the week's sporting interest has concentrated itself overseas. There was a time when we thought England might manage to beat South Africa at Cape Town, but Hammond mystified us by delay ing his declaration on the second day, instead of ...