... By A. Croxton Smith OF the exhibitors at Cruft's great show the other week, one of the most delighted was Miss Constance Carpenter, the actress. Her Maltese, Invicta Jack Frost, became a champion, an honour to which all aspire and so few, com paratively, attain. She was not alone in her pleasure, for others that came under my notice as reaching the House of Lords were Mr. W. F. Holmes's ...

... COR once in a way attack was at least the equal, if not the superior, ol defence in the University hockey match, and few minutes passed without an incident to encourage the hopes of one side or the other Cambridge won by 3 goals to 2 mainly because they were unexpectedly the bettei balanced side. Their defence, which was regarded with some suspicion even in the neighbourhood of Barton Road, ...

... THIS season the Rugby Football Club are celebrating their jubilee and they can look back with some pride on their fifty years of service to the game. One uses the word service, for have contributed much, both in players and tradition, to the enjoyment of those who follow Rugby football to-day. In 1888, the Carlton and Redland Park Rugby Clubs were merged into the Rugby Football Club, and ...

... From the Water-Colour Drawing by J. C. Harrison Reproduced by Courtesy of Messrs. Vicars Bros., 12, Old Bond Street, W.x. ...

... Oxford Well Tested Strong Professional Team Wins at Southfield LAST Thursday, A. J. Lacev took a formidable team of professionals, including a number of Walker Cup players, to Southfield, and giving the Oxford University players a start of three holes, the visitors won by '6 matches to 3, with six games halved. It was a grand day for golf, and the play generally was equal to the day. THE ...

... THE Territorial matches ended with Midlands as the winners, followed closely by West. East achieved only a wooden spoon. Midlands had a great game with West on a lovely ground at Cheltenham and lost by 5 goals to 3. This was their only loss. Later they played and beat South at Stafford by 2 goals to o. The final game, in which North beat East, was at Old Trafford. The English team to meet ...

... . A rehearsal for 11 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING is being watched by dancers of the company. Dancers for the Open-Air Theatre production of Much Ado About Nothing cooling their feet in the rock-garden pool. THE OPEN-AIR THEATRE SEASON is due to open on Saturday next with Much Ado About Nothing in which Cathleen Nesbitt plays Beatrice to D. A. Clarke- Smith's Benedick. Margaret Vines is Hero Sylvia ...

... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. SEVERAL British anglers have had fine sport in New Zealand, judging by reports in local papers which my friend Dr. Lewis Smith has passed on to me. Mr. W. J. E. Owen, of Cheshire, fishing Fulljames Reach, on the Waitahanui, with Mr. A. J. Nimmo, a well- known Wellington angler, shared the following bag: Eleven trout, 11 lb., 8 lb., 5¾ lb., 5 lb., 4½ lb., and the ...

... LONDON TYPES ASSORTED. These portrait-studies of well-contrasted types to be met with every day in the streets of London have been awarded runner-up prizes in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. The man of action, the man of peace, the talker, and the musician form a well-assorted quartet. BETTER NEWS by Mr. A. S. Bailey. Taken with a Rolleiflex camera. Film Ag fa. Exposure 1 -100th second ...

... ANOTHER FILM QUEEN VICTORIA; 1 A DR. LIVINGSTONE AND A STANLEY. W e are used to seeing Queen Victoria on the screen, as she was pre sented as the heroine of two great pictures, Vic toria Regina and Sixty Glorious Years. In THE LITTLE PRINCESS,'' the new SHIRLEY TEMPLE Twentieth Century Fox Technicolor film at the New Gallery, she is intro duced. but as a minor character. Sara Crewe (SHIRLEY ...

... TAKE OUR ADVICE AND DO NOT FAIL TO SEE: plays. UNDER YOUR HAT Palace Theatre). Jack Hulbert, a Secret Service Agent in search of a stolen carburettor Cicely Courtneidge, his jealous wife. Plenty of wit tuneful music clever chorus. What more could you ask of an excellent show HERBERT FARJEON'S LITTLE REVUE (Little). As near perfect as revue can be, thanks to his glitter ing wit and deadly aim. ...

... I i* -/vr ¥kfc i 1/m mJ Hulitj Sheer white lisse with an air of youthful romanticism and old-world charm Miss Junior's breath-catching dance dress has frills, furbelows and the rustling gaiety of a billowing taffeta-lined skirt. 1\ Gns. White linen that feels as cool as it looks, for Miss Junior's Summer-line tailored suit. Sturdy and fresh, with a figure-hugging jacket and a graceful ...