... fluMjtiumnd By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- However brave I try to be, and however carefully I forge myself armour to keep the Bogies at bay, there are times when it seems to disin tegrate, and I suddenly find myself exposed and defenceless and drowning in dark waters. I had one of these bouts on Wednesday, and didn't enjoy it. It was Bangs in the night, not loud ones, but still Bangs, which ...

... THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON. By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of*' Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell No. 14. THE WINDMILL. IN the first four rows of the stalls, said Paul informatively, there were twenty nine men and one girl. Further back and higher up, the propor tion of women increased slightly; I should say the total average was seventeen to one. Well, well, said Laura ...

... . Mr. W. Heath Robinson has this week revealed yet another device invented by Mr. Winston Churchill First Lord of the Admiralty to defeat Nazi f rightfulness. This typically Heath-Robinsonian affair is hardly more far-fetched than some of the actions and achievements which the German propaganda Press has attributed to this distinguished statesman. DRAWN HY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

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... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. RODS have been in action on our salmon rivers, and good num bers of fish have been killed. Colonel T. G. Tay lor, D.S.O., was easily top rod up to March I. Fishing the North Wark water on Tweed, he caught thirteen fish up to 13 1b. on Feb. 26, and twelve fish up to 13 1b. the following day. Other anglers on lweed had good one-day catches. Captain A. Fletcher had ...

... They also serve Let us now revise a famous line They also serve who only smile and wait. For a ready smile in a difficult hour is like a glowing hearth upon a bitter day it warms all who come within its radiance. But for all of us there come moments when the fire of courage burns low, the smile is difficult to raise. Then should you reflect that this island race (so often in dire trouble), ...

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... . By ALAN KEMP. YOU Wood, Wood you, Sir Kings- ley? Eighteen shillings in the pound on incomes of £20,000! It just breaks one's heart. However patriotic one may be, it makes one feel that it simply isn't worth while earning an income of £20,000 a year. I just won't play, Sir Kingsley I know the country must have money, but I do hope you realise how discour aging it is to many of us to feel ...

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Ever since the Soldiery arrived in this town a patriotic fervour has been sweeping it like a prairie fire, and everybody is getting an immense amount of fun out of it. People who had begun to get a little down in the mouth are now as happy as bees. Everywhere you meet them hurrying down the street with tense bossing- and-fussing expressions on their faces. ...

... THE INTRUSIONS OF DR. CZISSAR.* By ERIC AMBLER. Author of The Mask of Demetrius. VI.-- THE CASE OF THE GENTLEMAN POET. IT was after the murderer of Felton Spenser had been tried and convicted that Assistant-Commissioner Mercer finally became resigned to the occasional intrusions of Dr. Jan Czissar into the affairs of his department at New Scotland Yard. For that reason alone, the case would ...

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