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... By Highwayman THERE is one thing about this petrol rationing: it is making everyone pay a great deal of attention to economical running. Most of us, I fear, have little patience for all the tricks required to get the uttermost farthing's-worth out of our coupons, but it is still interesting to read what the technicians can do and see just what we could save ourselves if we really got down to ...

RECEIVED WITH THANKS

... Received With Thanks PKAU 1 1 L A 1 presents for men on service, abroad or at home, have been collected by Austin Reed, of Regent Street. These money belts (from 6s. 6d.) have two pockets, or there are twill pouches to sling on a belt from 5s. 6d. Hussifs are from 4S. 6d., and the pig skin wetpack and photograph frame will both be appreciated A LOVELY present to buy, this breakfast jacket from ...

Harlequins Win but Disappoint

... AT Mill Hill last Saturday, Harlequins beat St. Bartholomew's. Hospital by a try and a penalty goal to a try. They should have won much more easily for play was confined to. the Hospital half of the field, and the Quins' backs, had innumerable opportunities which they failed to take- HARLEQUINS Back row (I. tor.) I. L.Gordon, S. E. A. Anthony, P. R. Noakes, H. D. Rendle, E. W. R. Gaff, P. R. H ...

Tommy Hampson now O.C. Recreation

... TIPS ON STARTING Lucky indeed are the men at this Station who have athletic ambitions, for the famous runner has always been willing to devote time and energy to improving the standard of athletics. ROUND THE COOK-HOUSE F.-L. Hampson (second from the left) is in charge of the messing and is here doing the rounds of the cook-houses with his Orderly Sergeant. FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT HAMPSON. T HAMPSON ...

Covers

... THAND dramatic news CUl Clear -TripleX S*a£ett/ Clrtsz FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1939. The Illustrated ^^OK/JNG and DRAMATIC News l ...

BLACK-OUT

... . FROM THE PICTURE BY SEGRELI.ES. ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

I like to think of you all haring a good time: My Dearest Mother

... 3 {ilit'fe tkuik o| oou. oil kcu/Wvcj a c^croxl My Dearest Mother, Somebody got bold of a newspaper from home yesterday. It was quite a jolt to read of preparations for Christmas back there. I was on guard duty with Harry Knox last night. We were talking to keep ourselves awake you get drowsy between two and four in the morning, so you have to keep talking. We were deciding what we should like ...

FASHIONS

... Fluffy camel coat (can be loose or felled) over a cerise jersey shirt blouse dress, with front slcirt fulness. _ Stae heads in relief on gold buttons decorate a black frieze jacket worn over a black jersey blouse with a vdvet^cclk. a skirt with back fulness. Brown rough woollen jacket .high revered. Hooded coat in pure camel, flat tucked across a high yoke, neatly pocketed. John Lewis, £8 18s. ...

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