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... THIS great tract was at one time grazed by Southdown ewe flocks. When wheat prices fell in 1922 and, with them, the prices of sheep, the land went out of cultiva tion. East Sussex W.A.E.C. took over between 5,000 and 8,000 acres in October 1939. The plot in question of some 400 acres was summer-fallowed in 194°. ploughed three times, disc-harrowed and cultivated. In August 1940 it was given 7 ...
... THE Marlow Rowing Club the other Saturday organised a light-hearted regatta for the troops, A.T.S. and W.A.A.F.s. There was a serious event for clinker fours, but bathing costumes were the sensible garb for most of the other events, and everyone had a damp but jolly afternoon, which ended up with a dance in the evening. CANOE-RESCUE RACE Here two competitors on the bridge had to be collected ...
... Jeannie At the Leicester Square Theatre Barbara Mullen repeats her grand performance as Jeannie in the film version of Aimee Stewart's successful play. Wilfred Lawson plays the dour old father who leaves his hard-working daughter an unexpected legacy. Stanley Smith a plain Yorkshire business man, befriends Jeannie on the journey, and while she basks in the admiration of the more romantic ...
... J I I Less Kia-Ora there may be; but not less good Kia-Ora. Good Health! I I Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit, l.itjie Juire Cordial 2/6. Orange Barley, Lemon Barley 2/S ...
... rTm fascination of playing a NORTH BRITISH Golf Ball is somewhat restricted on our home courses. But the Americans are getting a thrill J Here is its American Counterpart the NORTH BRITISH '75' now, because of its proved exceptional quality, one of the most popular Golf Balls in the United States another case of BRITAIN DELIVERS THE GOODS J ...
... Lady Hamilton Alexander Korda's Film of the Love Story of Lord felson and His Emma Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier as Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson Nelson, hero of the battle of the Nile, arrived in Naples to fall into the hands of two women Emma Hamilton 44 who could not help endeavouring to conquer every man she met,'''' and the intriguing ambitious Queen Caroline of Naples. In this ...
... Haymaking in a Heat Wave Bobby Howes Puts in Some Land Work between Shows The Howes family were blitzed out of London, so they now live in their country cottage at West End, near Essendon, Herts. Bobby Howes and his wife, who was on the stage as Pat Malone, find it a whole-time job keeping the family in vegetables and fruit. They get up at 6 o'clock every morning, and work till the sun goes ...
... War Artist At Work Sir Muirhead Bone at St. John's College, Oxford, of Which His Son is a Fellow Sir Muirhead Bone was appointed official war artist to the Admiralty in January, 1940, with the rank of Hon. Major in the Royal Marines. He is also a member of the small Artists1 Advisory Committee which, under Sir Kenneth Clark's chairmanship, chooses war artists and war pictures, and exhibits the ...
... nder's Review of Weddings Lieut, and Mrs. Michael Tufnell Fayer Lieut. Michael Neville Tufnell, R.N elder son of Colonel and Mrs. N C. Tufnell, of Fairfield, Sunninghill, Berks, and Patricia Wynne Chap man, only daughter of the late E. W. Chapman, and Mrs. Tudor-Owen, Woodcote Manor, Alresford, Hants., were married at Winchester Cathedral Mitchell -- Matthew Sec.-Lieut. Robert Todd Mitchell, ...
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... By Foresight Allies in Conference WHEN President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill issued their declaration of war and peace aims, there must have been those who felt that they had spent most of their time in conference on matters somewhat remote from the immediate issues of the war. Publication next day of the proposal to Stalin for Three-Power staff talks should have dis pelled such ideas. It ...
... The Tatler and Bystander in Town and Country By Bridget Chetwynd About the Country THE garden fête season goes whizzing on, and the shrill cries of hoop-la addicts and bowlers for the pig echo round the walls of vicarage and manor-house gar dens, pianos tinkle against the often windy open air while schoolchildren dance and mime, the village postmistress crouches in a small tent wearing ...