... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- There are sad sights to be seen on our hitherto respectable beach now that the Soldiery has taken away all the bathing-huts. Umbrellas and fishing-boats are used in a pathetic attempt at preserving the decencies, but I sometimes think it would be really less embarrassing if we did without them and just undressed on the beach in a carefree manner. I have yet to ...

... STORIES LIKE THESE MAKE LONGER NIGHTS BRIGHTER HEART OF BRITISH OAK THURSDAY NEXT AT TEN A TRAITOR HAS NO HOME By PETER B. KYNE. By RICHARD OLIVER. By MAY MURRAY. They had a wireless signal when they were well on their way a ruddy spy in this country that 's what happened, said the Wing Commander. See how they altered course south when we all thought they were going lor the Midlands. It ...

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... Resoluteness What better symbol of cheery tenacity than the British sailor A friendly reminder of that National Cigarette which, through the pleasure and con tentment it brings to thousands is help ing in some measure to keep strong that national asset, resolution. Now as always, Player's Navy Cut stand supreme for dependable quality. KEEP THAT HAPPY EXPRESSION MEDIUM OR MILD PLAIN OR CORK ...

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... f '(mm ,J&wqmL By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- There has been a sad falling-off in garden sherry-parties this year. We usually have a great many, because practically everybody here is garden-proud, and when Summer comes it is their delight to give parties, in the touching belief that other people who are garden-proud too will enjoy drinking sherry and wandering up and down the paths saying ...

... Now, you must make the most of your leave, dear. Wot about takin' a look at the A.-A. gun in Croft's meadow DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

... BROWNING ON BRIDGE: DCCCLXII. ABOUT THE REVOKE. IT is to be hoped, when times are more propitious and the various bridge com mittees manage to get together again, that something will be done about the revoke penalty. In the first place, the law is incomprehensible-- at least, it is to me, and I do not seem to stand alone, for there is a footnote saying: In certain cases inexperienced ...

... CITY NOTES. OUR STROLLER IN THROGMORTON STREET. PARASITE by day, and parashot by night; that 's what I am, said the broker meekly. In the national balance-sheet, you can write me down .as worth £1. For goodwill. You 're not worth as much as that, a neigh bouring jobber assured him, if you adopt that Oscar Wilde frame of mind. Man, you 've got to be a bull of yourself these days! Keep your ...

... BRITISH WARSHIPS Completely illustrates aud describes The Nay is to-day, as it always has been in our history, Aircraft Carrier and Cruiser in the British Navy, the first line of defence of these islands and of that Great Empire as weU ag iHustrat jOIlS of every type of Destroyer, which was built up by the toil and the enterprise of our fathers.' _ 1 Mr. Neville Chamberlain, on the 3ist of ...

... I Looks as though the Budget's put paid to silk stockings. Nonsense The Forces wouldn't stand for it I DRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Do you remember Barton's Bell? It is the old ship's bell which used to ring at regular intervals during the day for the workmen to knock on and knock off their work. Its sonorous and mellow tones were very dear to us all, and when they stopped ringing it at the beginning of the war our lives immedi ately became horribly disorganised. Nobody ever knows quite ...