... Lloyd George on the Land A quarter century ago, David Lloyd George was at the Exchequer, entering the second month of the war out ot which he was to lead us to victory. October 1939 finds him fighting on two fronts Churt and Westminster. At Bron-y-de, Churt, the little Welshman has long set an example to the county and the country by his enlightened cultivation of 400 acres of poor Surrey soil ...

... New York stage the Lunts have started their autumn stage season with a production of The Taming of the Shreiv that 's apparently in the same boisterous, knockabout style as has been fashionable in London Edith Evans and Leslie Banks did it in 1937, Ursula Jeans and Roger Livesey did it at the Old Vic last year). Last time Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were here ivas in 1938's summer, in the ...

... Life in Finland (I.) the Small Farmer Matti Tuomisto is the farmer's son. He is a typical young Finn narrow-eyed, broad-cheeked, strong-chinned, fair-haired, and a good runner he does the 400 metres (c. \-mile) in the Tampere Stadium in 53' 3 seconds. Since he was ten he has helped his father on the farm and now, at twenty-five, he is engaged to a neighbouring farmer's daughter and ready to ...

... Good, shoes for point-work are put on half-way through the class old shoes are used up during exercises at the bar. Margaret Prust wears the Wells students' uniform of plum tights and tunic. Most dancers wear over their tunics a sleeveless cardigan pulled out of shape to cross in front and tie or button behind An arabesque most beautiful of balletic positions is more difficult to hold ...

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... OOMEWHERE in Hampshire there are gathered a number of young men training to become officers in our L9 new Army. They form an Officers' Cadet Training Unit and in their ranks are many well-known athletes from the Universities and Public Schools. Last week they held a team athletic meeting, and though October is not considered the ideal month for the track, this inter-company contest was a great ...

... DEAD-HEAT IN THE HALF-MILE: A. M. H. Mahoney (left), C Company, and A. N. E. Waldron (right), D Company, breast the tape together in the 880 yards relay. FINISH OF THE TWO MILES: J. G. H. Paterson, of B Company, comes home in the two miles relay by a street. A BIG influx of men to an Officer Training Unit somewhere in Hampshire has brought a number of very useful athletes from the schools ...

... The Bentley Brothers' Next (Task ARNOLD BENTLEY. HARRY BENTLEY. Burton and I are to meet these famous golfing brothers on level terms at Hesketh on November 19th, in aid of the Red Cross funds. They are a formidable pair on their own course. Do you ever think of getting down the shaft for a heavy lie as Harry Bentley is doing? I think he is going to look up rather quickly. That does not mean ...

... RUGBY INTERNATIONAL G. P. S. Macpherson, son of Sir Stewart and Lady Macpherson, of Newtonmore, who was capped 26 times for Scotland, was married to Miss Bettie A. Smail, younger daughter of Principal and Mrs. James Cameron Smail of Edinburgh LAWN TENNIS PLATER Miss Rosemary Sandilands, daughter of Lt. -Colonel and Mrs. Prescott Sandilands, and 2nd Lieut. David Verey were married at St. James' ...