... LADY JEAN ABNE Y -H ASTIN GS TWO RECENT PORTRAITS Photo: Anthony, Cromwell Place The Countess of Loudoun, mother of Lady Jean Abney-Hastings, is a peeress in her own right and succeeded to the earldom in 1920 and to the baronies of Eotreaux, Stanley and Hastings in 1921 on the determination of the abeyance. In 1916 Lady Loudoun married Captain Reginald Huddleston who, two years later, assumed ...

... HOLDERNESS AND GRAFTON BALL-- DANCERS AT THE HOLDERNESS BALL MR. AND MRS. PITT, MR. ARTHUR WILSON- FTLMER, CAPTAIN ADRIAN BETHELL. M.F.H.. AND MRS. WILSON-FILMER AND ALSO CAPTAIN J. C. PRESTON, MR. GUY CAMPBELL, THE HON. MARGARET LANE-FOX AND LADY ROMAYNE CECIL Barrett AT THE GRAFTON BALL: CAPTAIN TOLER- AYLWARD. CAPTAIN GORE, MISS SAVILL AND LORD RODERIC PRATT MORE GRAFTON MISS HENRIETTA ...

... WITH SILENT FRIENDS By RICHARD KING The Personality of London. THE spell of London is, I believe, as difficult to analyse as is every spell in life-- including love. Nevertheless, London does undoubtedly cast a spell over all those who have learnt to know her as she is. And, like all people who are best worth knowing, she is not easy to know at first acquaintance. I have heard people condemn ...

... TRÈS CHER-- The other day I flew for the first time and found, to my surprise, that I was not, as I had shamefacedly imagined, alone in my dread of coming down faster than I went up. Quite a few of my fellow debutants were as jittery as I was. Air crashes are such a darn sight more spectacular than road accidents that, when one has put off one's bâptème de I'air to such a ripe old age as mine, ...

... By NORAH COTTERILL THERE'S one thing I won't keep, and that 's Maria's cat, muttered Benjamin Winglethorpe. I hate that sneaking animal. Now Maria 's gone I 'm getting rid of it, mice or no mice. A week ago, little faded Maria Winglethorpe had died very quietly, with a faint smile on her lips, as though she were glad to be going out of it all. Perhaps she was thinking there would at least ...

... AIR EDDIES By OLIVER STEWART Atlantic Air Line. IT seems to me right that France and the United States should have got together over a pro posed Trans atlantic air service. For in many ways the French and the Ameri- c a n s are more sym pathetic to one another than the English and the Ameri cans. In these inter na t i o n a 1 links, lan guage is not everything, and the Americans find French ...

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... PETROL VAPOUR By JOHN OLIVER Words. BETWEEN the word and the deed there is, in motoring, a gulf fixed. You can tell drivers to do this, that, or the other; you can exhort them from notices, plead with them from the carriage-way, order them by the Highway Code, and lecture them with leaflets issued by the motoring organisations. Yet most of vour words will be wasted. SLOW, written imposingly ...

... BINN1E HALE AND ROGER TREVILLE (IN FRONT) BETTY WARREN AND JERRY VERNO (AT BACK) THE HEROINE (BINNIE HALE) AND ROGER TREVILLE (HERO) All the principal parts but one have been re-cast in this rechauffe of Paprika, and the new edition is tremendously reinforced by clever Binnie I le, who imparts the necessary fire and vocal charm to the character of the wild and lovely Hungarian actress Roszi, ...

... WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS Some Weddings this Month. A wedding in Calcutta at the end of this month is that of Mr. J. C. Alexander and Miss B. M. Stringer. On the 14th, Mr. A. W. Kellie-Smith, Royal Artillery, and Miss Margaret Clare Chaytor are being married at St. Peter's Church, Croft, and on the 15th is the wedding of Squadron-Leader E. J. Corbally, Royal Air Force, and Miss Alfreda Clare ...

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