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HOW TO KEEP YOURSELF OCCUPIED WHEN WAITING FOR THE ALL CLEAR! WHY NOT PRACTISE SMOKE-RINGS TO PASS THE TIME?
... HOW TO KEEP YOURSELF OCCUPIED WHEN WAITING FOR THE ALL CLEAR I WHY NOT PRACTISE SMOKE-RINGS TO PASS THE TIME? EVERYONE has his own notions as to the best way of avoiding boredom when waiting in a private shelter or dug-out for the welcome sound of the all clear. Here's a suggestion which may fit the case for some people. Why not emulate Pichel, the smoke-ring king He began smoking cigars and ...
SEA BATTLES ON THE SCREEN: AUTHENTIC THRILLS OF CONVOY
... SEA BATTLES ON THE SCREEN AUTHENTIC THRILLS OF CONVOY. CONVOY, the British Navy film at the Neic Gallery, is one of the most exciting pictures ever shown, and, what 's more, its record of daring is authentic, for it was produced with the full co-operation of the British Admiralty and director author and camera crews made three different trips with convoys, and shared the danger of the ...
WOMEN IN WARTIME: SUMMER SUBJECTS
... WOMEN IN WARTIME SUMMER SUBJECTS NO food must be wasted this sum mer, for patriotic as well as economical reasons. An electric re frigerator preserves perishable foods, helps you to keep left-overs for other meals, and provides ice for medical supplies and refreshing drinks for your guests. The initial price of installation is soon saved, and running costs are surprisingly low. The General ...
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WHY EVERYONE WILL WANT TO TRAVEL BY BUS!
... If all the girl conductors engaged by London Transport are as attractive as the recruit in this snapshot there 's likely to be a boom in bus travel She is already in possession of' her uniform cap and is getting a few tips from one of the male 'conductors at a London depot. Girls are to replace men called up for national service, and will operate on the country lines. ...
CHELSEA THREE ARTS A.R.P. POST
... . The CHELSEA A.R.P. POST can boast a per sonnel recruited from the three Arts, for well- known London actresses, artists, writers and musicians are among the hard-working members who have earned for it the title of a model post. In addition to achieving efficiency in their duties, their activi ties have included the production of two suc cessful stage shows, well up to West End stand ards, ...
THE KING WITH NEW ZEALANDERS; THE PRIMATE WITH GUNNERS
... . The full group of HIS MAJESTY THE KING and MR. W. J. JORDAN seated with the New Zealand Officers and detachment of N .Z. A. S. girls. At the first camp the King, who wore Field- Marshal's uniform, was received by Major-General D. G. Johnson, V.C., and Major-General C. B. Freyberg, V.C., who accompanied him during the tour. A third officer who has the V.C., Lieutenant- Colonel L. If. Andrew, ...
FILMING A SEA FIGHT
... . THE new British naval film, Convoy, in spite of the war, or perhaps because of it, is setting up records in its first week at the New Gallery. The great fight between the British destroyer Apollo and the Deutschland, the submarine attack on the convoy, the terrific explosions on deck and amidships are exciting audiences already supremely Navy-conscious. And what everybody is asking is-- ...
EARTHLY PARADISE TO BE GOVERNED BY THE DUKE OF WINDSOR
... . THE BAHAMA ISLANDS to which H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor will shortly proceed to take up his appointment as Governor and Commander-in-Chief, in succession to Sir Charles Cecil Farquharson Dundas, Governor-designate of Uganda, is an earthly paradise. The Bahamas are an archipelago of the British West Indies. They were the gateway by which Columbus entered the New World, in October 1492. The ...
ALL THE FUN OF THE FARCE--WOMEN AREN'T ANGELS
... ALL THE FUN OF THE FARCE WOMEN AREN'T ANGELS. WOMEN AREN T ANGELS, a new farce by Vernon Sylvaine is due at the Strand Theatre to-morrow, July 18. ROBERTSON HARE, as Wilmer Popday, gives another of his famous impersonations of the little man in hot water. He is here falling a victim to the spy, Olga (ELIZABETH KENT). ALFRED DRAYTON, once again teamed tcith Robertson Hare in rollicking ...
REBECCA'S FIRST-RATE HEROINE--JOAN FONTAINE
... REBECCA'S FIRST-RATE HEROINE JOAN FONTAINE. An enchanting success in the film version of Daphne du Mauriets 44 Rebecca Gaumont Hay market )t JOAN FONTAINE perfectly fits the part of the second Mrs. de IT'inter. She is the right romantic complement for Laurence Olivier' s romantic moody, Bronleish de If inter, with her freshness as the companion, her passion and guucherie as his second wife ...