... WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS Some London Weddings This Month. Lord Rhidian Crichton-Stuart and Miss Selina Gerth van Wijk are being married at St. James's Church, Spanish Place, on July 20, and on the same day at St. Margaret's, Westminster, is the wed ding of Captain R. H. Anstruther-Gough- Calthorpe and Miss Malcolmson. On J uly 21, Mr. D. H. Cameron, yr., of Lochiel, and Miss Margaret G athorne ...

... On Monday last the D'Oyly Carte Opera Com pany entered upon the last week of their seven weeks' sea son of Gilbert and Sullivan operas at the Sadler's Wells Theatre. At the conclusion of the season the com pany will have their usual sum mer vacation, and on August 28, at Bournemouth, they will com mence their extended provin cial tour. The final performance next Saturday will be The Mikado ...

... WkFiiB THE HATIONAL FUR COMPANY'S ^00hh^1 For one week only our entire col lection of Coats, Coatees, Capes and Stoles, including our advance collection for 1940 is being substantially reduced. Here is a real opportunity for buying new high grade furs at a great saving, since no special 'sale lines' are included. 152 REDUCTION -JULY 10 17 ...

... THE EN-TOUT-CAS c. 1*. THE EN-TOUT-CAS c l. jig EN-TOUT-CAS gs V' HARD LAWN TENNIS COURTS By Appomtmen, to the late trt ra Ring George v. Have again been selected for the BRITISH HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS (Tenth year in succession) BRITISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (Twelfth year in succession) INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT at Southport (Fourth year in succession) WHAT BETTER EVIDENCE of ...

... At the time of going to press the result of the women's finals at Wimbledon is not decided, but Miss Kay Stammers in reaching this proud position has gready heartened the supporters of English tennis. We do not seem to have a man champion in sight, but with Kay Stammers and Jean Nicoll the time should not be far distant when we come to the top and when the supposedly sterner sex also produces ...

... ANTI-TANKERS HARD AT IT WORCESTERSHIRE AND OXFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY r, 2nd-Lieut, M. Sperling. Lieut. B. G. Bamett, Lieut. C. H. Priestley, Major J.Thomson, 2nd-Lieut. W. G. Bryan, 2nd-Lieut. Lord Harcourt and 2nd-Lieut. G. J. C. Priestley These two former Hussar units, both with a fine record of service in two major wars, were converted under the mechanisation scheme and consolidated into the ...

... WILL: Sh Sh Sh Sh GOLD FLAKE IS THE MAN'S CIGARETTE THAT WOMEN LIKE ...

... All the hard-working cricketers on this page have been in action more or less recently, and some of them will be again almost before the ink is dry on this paper, for Eton, for one, have got to face up to the annual scrap v. Harrow at Lord's on July 14-15. Harrow say they will win it this year. The betting is the usual odds on a draw, and there is also the usual hope that some day they will ...

... IN view of the present situation on this planet, is it not time that we heard something more from the British Inter-Planetary Society, which a short time ago was discussing week-end trips to the moon per 80-ft. cracker to carry three persons at a flat-rate return ticket of £250,000? Now, if ever, seems to be their moment, for this earth is rapidly becoming a place quite unfit for the ...

... G CREY H U NP racing at white city Champions of to-morrow, photographed on the G.R.A. Staffordshire breeding grounds. For each tiny puppy it is kindergarten. Untouched by human hands, watched over with kindly understanding, he is free to develop physically, enjoying his play on the wild heathered moorlands. Not until the time comes for him to transfer to the famous G.R.A. kennels at Northaw, ...

... By SERREFILE MEN laugh and joke while the cup runs o'er, then comes the reckon ing and they laugh no more! A horrible and depressing thought: but so true! A vigilant person who saw these International matches wrote me like this-- There was a poor attendance at the first match and I told Peter Yischer that he and his scribes were to blame, as they have consistently written the British team down ...

... By GODFREY WINN DANZIG apart, Wimbledon opened under a cloud, and it was very noticeable during the first few days that the attendance had dropped considerably, even on last year, which was £3000 down in turnstile takings on the summer before. If this goes on at the same rate of depression, it looks as though a few summers hence (that is, if Europe has not anyway already gone up in smoke) the ...