... h War, Export and Home Production Since 1885, through crises and wars, depressions and good times, the Avon Company has continued to contribute its full share towards the evolution and development of Tyres and General Rubber Goods. Today the Company is proud to use its resources in furthering the common task, and the demands of His Majesty's Government receive absolutely priority. ...

... By SABRETACHE WE are in the habit of damning our Amateur Strategists into small heaps. It would be interesting to learn what the German General Staff are saying about their Amateur Strategist. The German G.S., incidentally, is a very learned body and has forgotten more about war than the House-Painter Amateur Strategist ever knew. The trouble is that no one in Germany dare think aloud. HE ...

... 7l C)VCLCll The Tatler in Town and Country What e'er men do, or fay or think or dream, Our motley paper feizes for its theme The slogan, from Juvenal, wiicb prefaced Sir Richard Steele's original Tatler of 1709 The War and the Intelligentsia The excitement of waiting upon the mid- night news is accentuated if you happen to be reading The Crew of the Anaconda. Although Mr. A. G. ...

... Mr. Jack Lovelock on Grantham The famous runner is equally good on four legs, and was a notable competitor at this interesting contest Safely Over a Sussex Heave Gate Mrs. Nigel Hamhro and partner in the Open Pairs Class. Not a terribly formidable obstacle, but the steeds are taking no chances Mr. Stanley Barratt Gives His Daughter Rosemary a First The event was the jumping competition for ...

... ENGLISH HOTELS ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA still offers spring visitors all the amenities and comforts that have made the hotel famous. The ballroom and adjacent toilets have been made gas and splinter proof. In the long sun lounge close to the sea you may enjoy the maximum of spring sunshirje. Special quotations for long term residents Telephone: HASTINGS 869 CARLTON HOTEL Right ...

... NEW FACES AT THE COMEDY The Author of Balalaika finds Fresh Talent for an Intimate Revue Eric Maschwitz ought to be right on the top of the wave, for not only has he put one in bang in the centre of the target with this witty, pretty and tuneful show, but he has collected some fascinating fledglings who have never before been in the headlights. His Balalaika film is also a winner. There is ...

... AN ANGLO-AMERICAN PAY- PARTY IN AID OF THE PRISONERS OF WAR This Anglo-American pay-party, for which Mrs. Reynolds Albertini worked so hard, was held at the Dorchester, and from all information received amply accomplished the object for which it was set on foot. The central idea is to provide funds for the Community Treasure Chest, which sends books to sailor, soldier, and airman prisoners of ...

... The principal guest, as is well known to one and all, is the Member for Leamington and also our ex-Foreign Secretary, but his family is more North Country than Mercia, and Mrs. Anthony Eden, daughter of Sir Gervase and Lady Beckett,' is quite definitely Yorkshire. This feast at the Connaught Rooms was given by the County Societies of Mercia, and the hosts readily forgave the principal guest ...

... AIR EDDIES Sharp-shooting By OLIVER STEWART IT is a story and nothing else; and I will not even be betrayed into saying if it is true or not. But it is certainly both remarkable and instructive. A formation of three Spitfire fighters had just returned to an aerodrome somewhere in England after having been up on patrol looking for Germans. After landing, the pilots taxied up to the control ...

... THE HIGHWAY OF BY M.E.BROOKE THERE is a certain affinity between a Rodex coat and a black frock, inasmuch as no wardrobe is complete without them. Notwithstanding the difficulties engendered by the war, Rodex maintain the same quality of materials, tailoring and cut. They are sold practically everywhere should difficulty be experienced in obtaining them, application must be made to W. O. Peake ...

... HATS are small, daring and trimmed in the most amusing ways there is never any monotony about them. The trio on this page come from the salons of Swan and Edgar, Piccadilly. The one at the top is misted with miniature wings dyed in spring shades, with soft drapery at the back. The affair below is extremely simple. It is of black baku, relieved with white gar denias and a veil. Fruit, flowers ...

... ^SsSy^ 7 NOW PROCEEDING 1. Fashion decrees a bright col oured handb-g to tone with your ensemble. 1 his Pochette is in good quality suede attractively stitched, fitted mirror, purse and full length pocket in shades of Air Force Blue, Oasis Blue, Wineless, Maroon, Bordeaux, Manchu Brown, Fuchsia, Dahlia, Black or Navy. SizeafWQ 10x7 ins. Special price 1U' w 2. Morocco Peggy Bag, strong nickel ...