... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. Recently a suggestion was made in the Press that our fresh-water fish should be netted to augment the food-supply. A similar proposal was care fully investigated in the last war, and no action was taken, on the grounds that the difficulty of netting coarse fish and the cost were out of all proportion to the negligible amount of food which would be obtained. Tn a ...

... - PHYSICAL TRAINING is part of the routine of life for girls who join the AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE. The Volun teers pictured doing the backward bend are at a camp somewhere in England, working hard to make themselves as fit as possible for the forward march which they are making to help break the Siegfried Line MR. JOHN OXFORD, who plays the villain in the revival of Young England, at ...

... MANY WELL- KNOWNS LOOK AT THEMSELVES: PORTRAITS AND SUBJECTS AT THE I PORTRAIT PAINTERS' PRIVATE VIEW. MR ERNEST THESIGER, actor and artist, pointing out works of interest to LADY RUMBOLD. SIR EDWIN LUTYENS, the distinguished architect, going round the galleries. LORD NUFFIELD looks at his own portrait by MR. HERBERT HOLT. 5 ___£* MR. ALEXANDER CHRISTIE and MR. ESMOND KNIGHT by the Christie ...

... THEATRICAL CHAMPAGNE-AND-*STOUT SPARKLE AND SAVOUR OF BLACK VELVET, THE NEV\ INTIMATE RAG. Left: VIVIEN GRENVILLE is the Little Old Lady in 44 The Family Circle and CYRIL SMITH takes the part of her son. 44 Bringing Up the Heavies is the title of one of TEDDY BROWN'S numbers. Left ANN D'ARCY is one of the lovely, specially chosen girls for the revue. ALICE LLOYD sings 44 Good Old Iron in 44 ...

... . By H. E. SYMONS. THE utter disruption of motoring in this country which was expected when the war burst upon us has not materialised. Although it is true that thousands of cars are laid up and that our erstwhile crowded roads are as clear as they were twenty years ago, a great deal of motoring is still going on. A large percentage of the population still uses private cars to go to and from ...

... SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE ROYAL CANCER HOSPITAL O One of the Research Laboratories. Research ^JOWHERE is the search for the cause arid cure of Cancer prosecuted with greater vigour than in the Research Laboratories of Ihe Royal Cancer Hospital. The nature of the scourge is investigated by many different methods, physical, chemical and biological. Certain chemical factors which may be ...

... P&ufM P&U/M 5/ We may differ but we can both be right. Because, when it comes to a good cigarette there are always two ways about it with c Medium or 'Mild'. Both have a great following with smokers. So this time let's agree to disagree-- please yourself and say Please. aha aiwat/J at H t/te pwtM CORK TIPPED OR PLAIN 10 7i> 20 l/l J 25 1/51 N.0.0.4920 ...

... ^SIssssffc^S^HBk N1^ 1 a Every soldier somewhere in imll I %e;^^tchch^^ IBM I number, and no homewM betn ||f Kfl tt&PSS&as, fU fflSSWfe M jtt arfttji modernised versions °J, jfl 1 Great Masters of pawting iombw H K learning with merry 'ock'^E a t. I npniented iiTthis'bumper ^nber I ji .4 id hony Armstrong. HKM Mt would l>e so unlike Christmas without THE CHRISTMAS NUMBER of THE SKETCH for ...

... . CHRISTINE, VISCOUNTESS CHURCHILL, widow of the first Viscount Churchill, married Sir Lancelot Oliphant, K.C.M.G. the British Ambassador to Belgium, at St. Columba's Church of Scotland last week. She is here posed with her children, the HON. SARAH and the HON. VICTOR SPENCER. i I ADMIRAL LORD CHATFIELD, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, gave away his niece, MISS PAMELA CHATFIELD, ...

... MISS JUNE DUPREZ, starlet of Alexander Korda Film Productions, plays a leading part in the splendid R.A.F. Wilhelmshaven raid film, The Lion Has Wings.** These unusual stills show her amid the A.R.P. preparations at Denham Studios. This gives an idea of how admirably her siren suit for alarms at home lives up to its name. It 's as attractive as it is practical. June Duprez started on a tour of ...

... FINE DAY- COLD DAY- WET DAY FOR fine days in the country, Jays, of Regent Street, suggest this attractive three-piece in what they call', to give the proper rustic atmosphere, donkey brown. The husky tweed coat, worn over the cardigan suit, is shown above on the right; the whole outfit costs 17 J guineas, in their ready to wear department on the second floor. FOR wet days anywhere, lay in ...

... . By H. E. SYMONS. MANY of the big motormanufac turing concerns are turning their energies to other matters besides Army transport, munitions or military equipment. The difficulty in obtaining sufficient petrol and the unpleasantness of black out driving naturally result in a very small demand for cars at the present moment, and it is not without interest to observe what our car-manufacturers ...