... A BATTLESHIP WARDROOM JUST BEFORE THE LOYAL TOAST WHICH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVAL TRADITION, IS DRUNK BY THE COMPANY SEATED. [Reproduced by Courtesy of The March of Time) We give a still from what is believed to be the first film ever taken of naval officers at dinner in the wardroom of a British battleship, where they are seen just before the loyal toast was proposed. In accordance with ...

... AN INSPIRING PICTURE OF THE NAVY ENGAGED ON ITS ENDLESS TASK OF PATROLLING OUR COASTS: TO KEEP THE SEAS, BY ARTHUR J. W. BURGESS, R.I., R.O.I. R.B.C., SHOWING DESTROYERS IN A HEAVY SEA. FROM THE R.O.I. EXHIBITION AT 195, PICCADILLY. ...

... THE FLAGSHIP OF BRITAIN'S HOME FLEET-- H.M.S. NELSON (33,950 TONS), WHICH MOUNTS THE HUGE ARMAMENT OF NINE 16-IN. GUNS. (Charles E. Brown.) H.M.S. Nelson, 33,950 tons, is the flagship of Britain's Home Fleet, according to the last Navy List issued. She was laid down with her sister-ship, the Rodney, c. 38,000 tons, in December 1922. Both were completed in 1929. Their over-all length is 710 ...

... AFTER AN R.A.F. RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHT THE PILOT HANDING OVER HIS NEGATIVES WHICH WILL PROVIDE THE STAFF WITH INFORMATION OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE. ...

... REMINISCENT IN ALL ITS DETAILS OF A SCENE ON THE WESTERN FRONT IN THE LAST WAR BRITISH TROOPS RESTING SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE. British Official Photograph.) j One of the most extraordinary experiences in these early days of the new European conflict for anyone who took part in the last war is to find it all coming to life again in the photographs reaching England from the Western Front, where, as ...

... THE WAR AGAINST NAZI GERMANY A RETROSPECT OF THE OUTSTANDING EVENTS FROM THE OUTBREAK OF THE STRUGGLE. German Aggression Provokes War. IN his broadcast to the nation at u. 15 on the morning of September 3 Mr. Chamberlain announced that Great Britain was at war with Germanv. A state of war existed between France and Germany from 5 p.m. on the same day; on which Australia and New Zealand also ...

... Rugby at Grange-Road with the Old Cranleighans as Visitors THOUGH there will be no Battle of the Blues/' at Twickenham in December, the 'Varsity is able to field a pretty useful fifteen each week under C. L. Newton-Thompson, the old Blue, who is acting captain in place of the absent J. G. S. Forrest. The Colleges have formed an inter-collegiate league of two divisions to amuse themselves. ...

... By B Bennison WHEN a few short months ago I was in Germany I made acquaintance with a Berliner whose name and speech were so emphatically English, his profession of love for all man-making sports so persistent and clamorous, that I was staggered upon probing his mind to find hidden behind his linguistic attainments the heart and outlook of a typical Prussian. xu 10 uui uuawti vmg 111 liiv v ...

... Egremont School, a famous nursery of Cumberland Rugby, is quite close to St. Bees, and these pictures show the Mill Hill first fifteen as guests of Egremont. Left an Egremont player escapes from a Mill Hill tackle. Centre Egremont ...

... ALMOST every week brings addi tions to the list of hockey clubs who have recovered sufficiently from the exodus of members to put at least one team in the field. Last Saturday Dulwich, who have given some great players to the game, played their first match of the season on their own ground against Civil Service, winning by 4 goals to 2. C. H. Brown is again captaining Dulwich, but many of the ...

... GRAHAM SHARP, who by winning the World's Fig ure Skating Championship at Budapest this year, be came the first Englishman to hold the title, was married at Bournemouth to Miss Hazel Mason. Now 21 years old, Graham Sharp first gained the British Free and Figure Championship when only 16. HUGH DELMEGE, the well-known Irish amateur rider, was married at Cappsquin, Co. Waterford, to Miss Sibyl ...

... HEDT LAM ARK S lovely sulky face has been familiar to readers of illustrated papers ever since, as Hedy Kiesler, she made film history in Extase. Her actual screen appearances have, however, been scanty, for since she went to Hollywood there have only been Algiers and Lady of the Tropics (in which she died very gracefully in Robert Taylor's arms). I Take This Woman, with Spencer Tracy, ...