... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. THIS time last year I recorded the excellent sport enjoyed by Sir Edward Mountain's party on the Spey. From the beginning of May up to the 27th the total bag was 206 fish. This year angling conditions have been ex ceedingly difficult on the Spey during May, according to Captain T. L. Edwards, who writes to me from Delfur Lodge, where he is spending a few days with ...

... . m iii nfciBHiiMiiii**,aiaTrl^T V Malvern College is evacuated to Blenheim Palace, the magnificent seat of the Duke of Marlborough, and its noble lawns were recently the scene of a cricket match between Malvern and Shrewsbury. Here is a general view of the fine facade, built by f anbriwh. as a harkvrmind tn th/> aamn H. M. SELLS, tcho made top score for Malvern with 57, is seen making a dash ...

... SUNSHINE is still unrationed, and sun-bathing stores up health for next winter. Debenham and Freebody, Wigmore Street, have this attractive swim-and-sun suit for 25s. gd. It is in blue and white striped satin, the short skirt flaring out over a close-fitting navy found ation, the stripes cleverly used to give a slimming line. ANOTHER angle of Debenham and Freebody's swim-suit, on the left, ...

... oMjiee oJJviee If you find that the life of your stockings is inconsistent with their cost let us advise, quite casually, an investment in Bear Brand luxury stockings. Here the three cardinal virtues of Beauty, Durability and Economy are most cunningly blended. The cost of wearing these lovely stockings for quite a long time works out between 3/ll and 7/ll according to your mood or your money. 7i/ ...

... GREAT- GRANDDAUGHTER OF QUEEN VICTORIA. LADY IRIS MOUNTBATTEN is the only daughter of the Marquess and Marchioness of Carisbrooke and a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, as Lord Carisbrooke's mother, H.R.H. Princess Beatrice, is the youngest daughter of her late Majesty. Lady Iris who was twenty last January, came out in Coronation year and icas one of the trainbearers to the Queen at the ...

... . 44 FAMILY PORTRAIT is an attempt to realise the life of Christ's family and to portray the influence of the Messiah on his home circle. It was first produced in New York with Judith Anderson (seen as Mrs. Danvers, in Rebecca, on another page) as Mary, a part which is exquisitely played I by Fay Compton in the English production. The theme is provided by Christ's words, 44 A prophet is not ...

... WOMEN IN WARTIME SUITS, SHOES- AND SUNTAN KEEP Yardley's summer beauty case ready for what ever moments off duty you can snatch for sun bathing. It costs 25s., in Morocco leather with a lock and key, and contains sunproof lotion, for preventing sunburn, and suntan cream for days when you want a glowing tan. It also holds rouge and lipstick, in either Vivid or Poppy shades, and powder in a ...

... PLAY SPALDING TOP-FLITE THIS YEAR PLAY SPALDING TOP-FLITE THIS YEAR THE SPALDING Needled TOP-FLITE always incorporated uniformity, long carry, control and durability. After four years' increasing popularity, it justly claims proved performanceinplay. All the unseen mechanical, scien tific and manufacturing improve ments that practice alone perfects, brought about by the experience gained in ...

... THE Charterhouse and Winchester match at Godalming last week was a great day for the rival captains. H. A. Pawson (Winchester) (left) was at the wicket for 3i hours in making 157 not out. and he declared at 307 for eight. Charterhouse were left 2} hours to get the runs and lost half their wickets for 83, but their captain, J. G. Larking (right), with the help of Tanner, the wicket- keeper, ...

... A DIFFICULT COURSE TO JUDGE Owing to the angle there is often a diversity of opinion over the Judge's decisions when finishes are tight at Windsor, and during the two days last week there was quite a deal of argument. Here Mr. W. Humble' s Portrack (P. Beasley), on the far side, has won the Bisley Selling Plate by a head from Mrs. S. F. Raphael's Jeepers Creepers (T. Lowrey). NEAREST THE ...

... A LL those who are playing for the Red Cross on the sports field are doing a great work and at the same time they are keeping themselves mentally and physically fit, declared Mr. S. F. Rous, honorary secretary of the Sports Sub-Committee of the Lord Mayor's Red Cross Appeal, in a statement to The Sporting and Dramatic News. It is far better, he added, that men and women should spend their ...

... HM.S. ROYAL ARTHUR, one of the latest additions to the Royal Navy, is not a seaworthy vessel but a holiday camp converted into Britain's largest training centre for naval recruits. Most of the 4500 young men who are there have been called up under the Military Training Act every week 800 fresh recruits arrive and the same number leave for other centres. But for training purposes what was one ...