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... By Charles Ward Bystander Air Correspondent IN spite of war and rumours of war, travel and trade by air increase every day. There is still a fair chance that sanity will prevail and the aeroplane be used for its obvious purpose, to promote under standing and goodwill between nations. Our national air transport companies, Imperial and British Airways, are about to develop a Corporation. That ...

... By Alan G. Hess A WEEK or so back I wrote about the boom which our motor industry has been enjoying during the past month or so. The registration figures for February have just been issued by the Ministry of Transport, and they bear out my remarks in no uncertain manner. The total number of new vehicles regis tered was 33,907, compared with 30,332 in February, 1938, the figures for the several ...

... BENTHEY MOTORS (1931) LTD, 16 CONDUIT ST, LONDON. W,|. reu-Mow MAY FAIR 441 2- _ ...

... Tatiana Riabouchinska Golden Ballerina Anthonx The Russian ballet season has opened at Covent Garden in an atmosphere of intense interest and expectation this year. Not the least of this centres round Riabouchinska, whose dancing during the company's winter tour of Australia is said to have reached new heights of artistry and technical precision. This week London can judge for itself from her ...

... The Passing Hour Comments and Asides By A. G. Macdonell THE situation in the Far East is extra ordinarily dangerous. I hate to seem unduly pessimistic, but it does look to me as if the Japanese blockade at Tientsin is the beginning of much worse things. First of all it is beautifully timed to fit in with the lull on the Axis front in Europe. For some weeks now Berlin and Rome have been quiet. ...

... and Mr. Christie Ascot together were the Marquess daughter and Hector Christie is a Yorkshire neighbour at Jervaulx Abbey. Her member of the Jockey Club Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Drummond- Moray The Drummond-Morays came over to Ascot from their Chobham house, the Ford. They were married last year. Mrs. Drummond- Moray was Bridget Robertson, daughter of Charles Robertson, of Begbroke Place, Oxford. ...

... Bette Davis and Her 44 Daughter O The little girl is Marlene Burnette, an addition to Hollywood's company of child actors she is play ing her second part in The Old Mpid, for which she was picked because of her resemblance to Jane Bryan, who plays the same part grown up. The big girl is Bette Davis, and she is Marlene's unmarried mother in the film, her ne\yest. The glowing star, her domestic ...

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... Doris Zinkeisen Herself and Some of Her Pictures Her Studio is at Her Home in Chester Terrace The Staffordshire Highlands La Scota Theatrical Fitting TAORIS Clare Zinkeisen is the elder of the Scottish sisters who both exhibited at the Academy before they were twenty. Their works (like their names)'are often confused, and this is partly the fault of both sisters' versatility. The newest ...

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... By Alan C. Hess As these notes are being written the Le Mans race has not yet been run, but by the time you read them it will be a thing of the past. How, I wonder, will the Lagonda have fared Down at the works, at Staines, last week I was invited to a pre-view of the Le Mans car, and a very clean, workmanlike job it looked. The very neat manner in which the spare wheel is housed in the tail ...