... By Our Motoring Correspondent IT is one of the great regrets of all motoring critics that the interests of security dictate that nothing or very little shall be said of the manner in which the great motor-car manufacturers have turned their works over to the production of war materials and especially to those needed for building up the air power of the United Nations. In the days before the ...

... vmm l, _ I H.M.KING GEORGE Vl I v BHEk lots./ THE ONLY GIN THAT HOLDS THE BLUE SEAL Of THE INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE ^uTTM ...

... WINTER FASHIONS TAILORED SLACKS AND SKIRTS TRUBENISED COLLARS AND CUFFS A PARTICULARLY interesting exhibition of all kinds of Utility clothes was recently held at Simpsons, Piccadilly. There were about sixty models which, being Utility, were sold under the Government Price Control. The highest price for a suit now that the purchase tax has been removed is 97s. 4d. others are a little less 92s. ...

... Dear Brutus (Globe) THERE was more of the atmosphere of the normal first night about the launching of the revival of Dear Brutus (although, of course, it took place in the afternoon) than about any other theatrical occasion since last summer. The stalls were crowded with stage and other celebrities those of them old enough to remem ber the original production of the play in 1917, with ...

... By A. Croxton Smith WHEN Longfellow wrote that Things are not what they seem he was not thinking of dogs and horses and other animals that sometimes undergo singular metamorphoses at such times as they may be for sale or exhibition. His little moral commonplace may well be taken to heart by unknowledgeable folk who are undertaking transactions with people whose character is un known to them. ...

... UP IN THE REMOTE ALA-TAU MOUNTAINS at altitudes of 3000-3500 metres the Kirghiz hunter finds his quarry. The party, generally three or four people, first study the rocky crevices of the mountain through their binoculars, searching for an eagle's nest. Having located one, the most agile of the party is lowered to it by a strong rope there he sets a trap with a weak spring so as not to injure ...

... Cambridge Beat Oxtord this Time THE return 'Varsity Rugby match was played at Oxford last Sat' day and this time Cambridge won by one point, a goal and three tr 3 to two goals and a try. The first half was almost all Oxford, but in the sc ond Cambridge played up grandly and E. R. Knapp, the left wing, was ove the Oxford line four times, C. L. Newton-Thompson, the Cambridge cai ain, adding goal ...

... IN common with other schools within the danger area in London, St. Paul's has been evacuated to the country, and their Hammersmith buildings were commandeered by the authorities. The school is now housed in the Marquess of Downshire's mansion at Easthampstead Park. This house is situated between Crowthorne and Wokingham, and most of the 600 boys in the school are accom modated in Crowthorne, ...

... jj^B! TV/TINIATURE rifle shooting is a -tV-L fascinating sport, and in these troubled times more popular than ever, for a good many men (and women) feel that it is as well to be able to handle a rifle. It is miniature only in bullet and range, for the rifles are full- size weapons fitted with a heavy barrel to take the -22 bullet the ordinary Service rifle bullet is eight times larger than the ...

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... FEBRUARY 20, 1942 TripleX-- the safety glass fortnightly (1^) The Illustrated PI S ill J m/ J I II 1^1 o.-vi'- W r| H ft ^RT j.. -A J j J J w a ■'I A^ aK and DRAMATIC News r i u -4 r jffiL.- V' I; K 1 77 M i\lt J\T u jPJ SPORT COUNTRY I FBKV i-- I II ill'! ...

... THE eighty-eighth Show and Sale at Exeter, held under the auspices of the Devon Cattle Breeders' Society, attracted a large attend ance 144 hulls were catalogued and an excellent sale resulted 23 bulls reached three-figure prices and the 123 bulls sold averaged approximately £70. The judges, Messrs. Cecil Brent, Robert Maunder, G. C. Skinner and Fred Yendell had a difficult task. The cham ...