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... 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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... The Maid (announcing an air-raid warning) Oh, Sir, the sirens with the warbling note The Gay Old Dog: Well, show them in and let them warble here. DRAWN BY TOPOLSKI. ...

... DUKILOP D U N L O P Such were the dawdling days when motoring' enjoyed a fashion far in excess of its speed or ex pediency. The leisurely pace of the period may have harmonised well with roof-garden hats and wasp-waists But this now fantastic phase could no more have hoped to stay than the Dunlop tyre of that time could have defied its ultimate progress towards the masterpiece it is today. ...

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... A PICTORIAL RECORD OF GILBERT SULLIVAN N OPERAS This 4-8-page Souvenir, published by The SPHERE, is ready now and deals com prehensively with the inosl popular of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. EIGHT PAGES IN FULL COLOUR SHOWING SCENERY AND COSTUMES WILL RE OF TREMENDOUS VALUE TO THE AMATEUR COMPANY. As a limited number arc printed, you are advised to order immediately to avoid ...

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