... (Sporting ^Accessories By DIANA Hedgerow flowers make an unusual and charming cluster on a simple frock for an early spring dance. The honey suckle here is especially interesting, as this is the first time it has ever been so perfectly copied. From the well-known Mayf air Flowers at Marshall and Snelgrove's, Oxford Street. A travelling iron that really does travel is not always e'asily found, ...

... By Ashley Courtenay THE other day I wrote about some famous inns that bear the name White Horse, and this led me to speculate upon other pale and friendly countenances. From White Swans I flitted to White Lions, and from White Lions to White Harts, until I found myself in the centre of a white and glistening menagerie. So I invited myself to choose an animal, and after profound ...

... I I THE DUKE OF WINDSOR has been playing a lot of golf on the Paris courses this past summer and autumn and has improved his game considerably, and is now playing to a handicap of about 6. In the middle of last month he played in a foursome at Chantilly with Archie Compston, the Coombe Hill professional, and now Compston has been down to Cap d'Antibes at the Duke's invitation to polish up his ...

... FOR the third time in succession the Rest beat the chosen XV of England, and in so doing confounded the selectors. Yet although they won decisively, by 17 points to 3, it was hardly a match to be taken too seriously. The state of the ground was all against constructive play and some of the form was obviously false. Every player has a day now and again when he is off colour, and it is always a ...

... By David Livingstone Learmonth Hunting With aCamera No. 9 (Second Series) FROST was on the roads as we motored to Bedfordshire for the Oakley meet at Snelson. However, it was not of great eon- sequence, and, though I believe there was some fear earlier in the morning that the going might be too severe for hounds, con ditions were perfectly all right when we reached Mr. Rossiter's house near ...

... A BACKWARD two-year-old last season, this chestnut colt by Apelle out of Molly Adare, the dam of Fearless Fox and Matona, only ran twice as a two-year-old, being second to Arriba Espana in the Dalham Stakes at the Newmarket Houghton Meeting during his second outing. This season he began well by winning the Craven Stakes from Air Flow and Silver Spear II. at Newmarket in early April, and, ...

... Blackgarne in Winter Sunshine By Philip Rickman Reproduced by Courtesy of the Embleton Galleries, 70, Jermyn Street St. James's, S.W.i ...

... (continued) THROUGH THE HOOP: The Ling Association has done away with much of the old dull physical training methods that made P.T. so boring to most people. Here is the heave vault on the bar through a hoop. The girl in the background runs forward, springs from the board to the bar over head, and swings feet foremost through the hoop on to the mat in the foreground. A MOVEMENT FOR POISE AND ...

... THE Hazards Golfing Society recently held a meeting at Coombe Hill, and the winner of Division I of the competition (for handicaps of 8 and under) was W. R. Skinner, of Moor Park, who had a return of 28 plus 3J =31} points. Division II of the competition (for handicaps of 9 and over) was won by C. R. Harper, of Coombe Hill, with 28 points. There was a prize, too, for the best inward half, ...

... MODES OF THE Moment By LORNA CAMERON ON THE SNOW-- AND AFTER SKI-ING clothes must be prac tical, however expert the wearer, but they can be attrac tive and colourful as well. With their navy vorlage trousers, designed to allow an experienced ski-er extra speed, Moss Bros, of King Street, Covent Garden, suggest this proofed wind-jacket in off-white and navy. Its pockets and front have sliding ...

... ISSUED BY WORTHINGTON AND CO. Lit ., Iron Tors Dove dale WHETHER you love England as sweetheart or as wife snatching brief hours of wooing from your city toil, or daily serving her moods in yeoman patience. 'it is the earth itself and not the name that holds your heart. The Englishman is no aggressive patriot some quiet corner of his land means more to him than flags. And so in times of peace ...

... By A. Croxton Smith CROWDS of exhibitors are now hard at work preparing for Cruft's great show on February 8 and 9. Those who are old hands at the game leave nothing to chance, realising the importance of putting down their dogs to the best advantage. Most of them will get the extra exercise that hardens the muscles and tightens up the feet, and they will be groomed intensively, according to ...