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THE CLASSIC TAILORED SUITS: THE CONTRASTING SKIRT FUR TRIMMED COATS

... THE CLASSIC TAILORED SUITS mtrasT^g SKiaT FUR TRIMMED COATS ALREADY Jaeger are thinking of suits for the Spring and have assembled in their Regent Street salons a collection which is practical, simple and cheerful. The coat and skirt above are of wool tweed the jacket is in a deep plum shade with darted waist and curved pockets. The slightly- flared skirt and small shawl collar are over ...

Something to Think About

... By Our Horticultural Correspondent NEVER was there greater need for gardeners to apply the Sporting and Dramatic slogan Think for Victory. The country's position on the food front must be as impregnable as we can make it, and though there may be few oppor tunities just now for the use of spade and fork, there 's plenty of scope for brainwork. The following remark, which I overheard in a ...

Up and Down the Land

... and 1 Lector/ LAND girls in Huntingdon and Cam bridgeshire are short of greatcoats. This is very unfortunate and re grettable. At the same time, it is under standable, and no doubt every effort is being made to put matters right. W.L.A. Head quarters are, however, responsible for a minor but hardly less unfortunate shortcoming. Workers in these districts and no doubt in others have not yet ...

Ploughing Economics --and Economies

... Ploughing Economics and Economies By J. S. Wilson, M.A., B.Sc. Institute for Research in Agricultural Engineering VERY many farmers fail to realise how much power is available in their tractors and so do not make full use of it. Either they have no implements large enough to load the tractor adequately or they lack the imagination and the curiosity which would lead them to attempt something ...

Australia's Land Army

... THE Commonwealth of Australia, faced with the gravest crisis in its peaceful history, is mobilised on a war footing such as other democratic countries might well envy. A producer country, it was one of the first to put production on a war basis. A land of gTeat natural resources, it had only one major problem man-power. Man-power in the Common wealth was a problem before the war, but when ...

The Lads of the Village

... IN 1930 and 1931, when unemployment was as great a menace as the lack of labour is a menace now, the great social welfare organisations of the country were hard put to it to help the workless. One of them the Y.M.C.A. was particularly concerned with boys who had just left school and who could not get jobs. The Y.M.C.A. de cided to encourage emigration from the towns to the country and so ...

BREWED & BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD & CO., LTD

... BREWED BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO., LTD., MORE POPULAR THAN EVER In the Mess, in hotels, restaurants and bars-- no less than in the home-- the call is for Whitbread's superb Pale Ale. Brewed from British hops and barley; appetising, refreshing, stimulating; Whitbread's superb Pale Ale is more popular than ever. WHITBREAD'S PALE ALE LONDON, E.C.I BREWED BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO., LTD ...

WAIFS & STRAYS SOCIETY

... WA I F St STRAYS, SOCIETY i The WAR and HOMELESS CHILDREN! 9 Where do we go now IS I Ht SOCIL I Y CAN PROVIDE THE ANSWER WITH YOUR HELP 6,251 CHILDREN TO FEED AND CLOTHE J EVERY DAI I 4 CHILDREN RECEIVED EVERY DAY, 1 ,966 TAKEN f ...

Peter Robinson's LTD

... (jfe, JERSEY WOOL HOUSE FROCK well cut on most flattering lines. Large range of unusual ana decorative colours. Hip sizes 38, 39, 40. 11 coupons 10 Gns. WELL TAILORED COAT in Angora Wool in several new colourings. 8 coupons Si Gns. PLEATED SKIRT in dark grey and light grey flannel. Navy, black and brown. Hip sizes 36-38-40. 6 coupons 63'- PETER ROBINSON LTD., OXFORD CIRCUS, W.1 MUS. 7700 ...

A New Year Message

... Mr. THOMAS PEACOCK, president for three successive years of the N.F.U., has given us this greeting on the occasion of his New Year s honour- he is now a Commander of the Order of the British Empire I am very happy to take this opportunity, through the courtesy of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, of sending New Year's Greetings to my brother farmers throughout the country, and to ...

Down on the Farm: Scenes at Kilkenny

... IN September 1941 Mrs. R. S. Hudson, wife of the Minister of Agriculture, bought Kilkenny Farm, at Brize-Norton, Oxon. Kil kenny is a mixed farm of some 330 acres-- chiefly arable-- and most of the soil is stone brash. The farm was only in fairly good condition when taken over, but both Mrs. Hudson and her manager, Mr. All Wright, are determined to show vast and rapid improvements. Work now is ...