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Scenes at Chelmsford Cattle Market: Successful Show and Sale of Bulls

... Scenes at Chelmsford Cattle Market Successful Show and Sale of Bulls OWNER LOOKS ON Mr. Curtis, Jnr., of W. Curtis and Son, watches Mr. Alex. Hodge judge Barwyke Heir. SILVER MEDALLIST AND WINNER of first prize. A fine study of Mr. W. E. Thorn's Shorthorn Bull, Bellhouse Royal Ringleader, which sold for 80 guineas. BLACK AND WHITES SOLD WELL in the Friesian section and above is Cowpar ...

This is what Digging for Victory Really Means

... By Our Horticultural Correspondent THE basis of success in growing vegetables is a deeply cultivated soil which contains sufficient humus to provide the foods necessary to plant life. These two factors are so closely related that it is practically useless to make provision for one without the other. Deep cultivation is necessary to aerate the soil and to promote the activity of the bacteria ...

Round the New Films

... The Gay Mrs. Trexel Young People 'T Susan and God was an eight-months-long Broadway triumph for Gertrude Lawrence. In the film version Joan Crawford smartened refined and polished to the nth degree) is the self-centred, irresponsible Susan, who takes up God as a new smart fad. Fredric March is the seldom-sober Barrie, Susan's husband, and little Rita Quigley their unwanted daughter, Blossom. ...

Lord Derby's Hyperion

... , by Gainsborough Selene ALTHOUGH Lord Derby could probably have any price he cared to name for his brilliant young stallion Hyperion, there is no danger that he will join the great exported. In a period of exceptional strain and anxiety as regards bloodstock, the Old Country is the proud custodian of a sire who represents all that is best and typical of British breeding. Hyperion, who had ...

With the West Surrey and Horsell

... MR. PETER BIGG, of Cranleigh, the Huntsman, who has been man aging affairs on behalf of the Secretary, and Mrs. S. Pakenham. The Kennel Huntsman is W. Mawson. CAPTAIN W. S. LLEWELLYN, Majo, F. W. Cross, Captain D. Reinhold and Captain N. Hart. Followers always include a good many soldiers from the surrounding districts, whom the hunt officials are delighted to welcome. LEADING is Miss N. Bart, ...

Rapier on Racing: Breeders' Problems --What is a Fair Fee for War Time Sires?-- Token Values for Important Races

... Rapier on Racing Breeders' Problems --What is a Fair Fee for War Time Sires? Token Values for Important Races IT has been announced that the stud fee of Pont I''Eveque, the 1940 winner, is to be £98. His owner, Fred Darling, may, I think, be congratulated on having shown him self a realist and a good business man in having fixed such a moderate price. For £98, sad to relate, is all that Pont ...

Article

... WIN G COMMANDER SIR LOUIS GREIG with his daughters, Bridget and Jean and his son Carron. MAJOR C. J L: CARLOS CLARKE with Mrs. Carles Clarke and her sor, John de Pret Roose. Below ABSENCE which Masters took wearing A.R.P. overalls. There were two alerts during the day and spotters kept watch. Belcw: CAPT.R.C. SHARPLES, Miss Pamela Newall and Mr. C. M. Wheatley. MAJOR TREMAYNE Mrs. Tremayne and ...

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Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CAMPAIGN BY THE ATBARA: THE STRUGGLE FOR GALLABAT AND KASSALA

... THE CAMPAIGN BY THE AT BAR A THE STRUGGLE FOR GALLABAT AND KASSALA AFTER being in the hands of the Italians for just four months, Gallabat has now been recaptured by the British forces. When the Italians captured it on July 3 it was hi-id by a small force of Sudanese troops, too small to Lrep off the heavy masses brought against them, and who consequently had to retire after giving a very good ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 895 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

AFTER the AIR RAIDS: Pictures Showing Scenes in Various Parts of the Country After the Passage of the German ..

... AFTER the AIR RAIDS Pictures Showing Scenes in Various Parts of the Country After the Passage of the German K[ight Raiders LEARNING THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CASUALTIES: Inhabitants of a Midlands town reading the Ministry of Information notices. These give the actual facts concerning raids and thus dispel rumours THE C OUT WHICH IS THE NERVE-CENTRE OF A RAILWAY: This ig narrow dug-out, 6 ft. under ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 348 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

RONSON

... d ^uSwuncj Quest am- urud -the. Th ERE may be a shortage of matches but who cares when Ronson lighters are as slick and dependable as ever? With their perfect finish and never-failing one-hand action, Ronson are gifts to brag about. And remember when you give a Ronson you give something that lasts a lifetime. I. Cigarette Box 2* Touchtip. 3. Rondelight. and Touchtip. 2104. Enamelled 14407. ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 117 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Photographs