... KEEPING ON KEEPING ON-GOOD LUCK TO THEM A few more signs of the complete failure of the War of Nerves! It never had a thousand to one chance of success in this country. At the all-naval shoot pictured at the top of this page, the host was Captain Fisher, of Vickers Armstrong, and the scene of action Simpson Ground, Cartinel Fell, Lancashire. Captain Oram, cne of the few survivors of the Thetis ...

... THE MARQUIS DE BLANCHENVAL AND THE COMTESSE JEANNE DE SALVERT Although the crisis robbed Deauville of many of its most regular supporters before Grand Prix day, there was still a good attendance for a very exciting day's racing. The Aga Khan was one of the enforced absentees, but the Begum remained, looking very chic in black and white. Another superlatively well-dressed lady was the Comtesse ...

... By GODFREY WINN IT will be funny if when this appears it will be to find Europe engaged upon yet one more war to end all war. No, of course, funny wasn't the right adjective to use: I should have borrowed one from our French allies. Incroyable. It certainly seems incredible to myself at this moment, because I am writing this in a setting that might have been designed for some stupendous ...

... I BUBBLE and SQUEAK A SMALL girl was taken to the Zoo by her father. As they stood before a lion's cage, the father explained how fierce and strong lions were and how they would attack and devour human beings. lhe child drank it all in. men sne said Daddy, if it got out of its cage and ate you up, what number 'bus i would I have to take to get home T ady, pleaded the small boy, JLv holding ...

... I I PETROL VAPOUR i i Over Six Miles a Minute By W. G. McMINNIES j I I I I STUCK out in the extreme snout of his twin 1250-h.p. Napier aero-engined, turtle-shaped car, designed by Reid Railton, John Cobb has flashed over the Utah salt beds at the fantastic speed of nearly 369 m.p.h. In most world speed land record attempts, a gain of a mile or two per hour is considered good enough, so that a ...

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... WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS Some Weddines This Month. On September 9, the marriage will take place between Mr. A. L. B. Hay, Education Department, Nigeria, youngest son of the Rev. G. H. and Mrs. Baron Hay and Mary Reece Wood, Grove End Road, N.W., younger daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Wood, of Sheffield. On the 19th, the Hon. William Phillips is marrying Lady Jean McDonnel at Godalming ...

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... Just a snap of Mr. Winston Churchill and Major Anthony Eden walking to the House of Commons for one of last week's momentous debates. They represent, in their political life, the fighting spirit which any act of injustice arouses in the breast of the average Briton. Soldiers both and neither of them able to spell the word fear. If we are to have an Inner War Cabinet, it is difficult to see ...

... I WHETHER the world will be suffering acutely, or sighing with relief when you read this, I do not know. I do know the pact between Germany and Russia is a good thing, as it opens England's eyes to the identical ideologies of the two powers; both Stalin and Hitler glorify the State and enslave the individual; both have turned their backs on God. British and French Socialists who talked about ...