... vmm l, _ I H.M.KING GEORGE Vl I v BHEk lots./ THE ONLY GIN THAT HOLDS THE BLUE SEAL Of THE INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE ^uTTM ...

... WINTER FASHIONS TAILORED SLACKS AND SKIRTS TRUBENISED COLLARS AND CUFFS A PARTICULARLY interesting exhibition of all kinds of Utility clothes was recently held at Simpsons, Piccadilly. There were about sixty models which, being Utility, were sold under the Government Price Control. The highest price for a suit now that the purchase tax has been removed is 97s. 4d. others are a little less 92s. ...

... FEBRUARY 20, 1942 TripleX-- the safety glass fortnightly (1^) The Illustrated PI S ill J m/ J I II 1^1 o.-vi'- W r| H ft ^RT j.. -A J j J J w a ■'I A^ aK and DRAMATIC News r i u -4 r jffiL.- V' I; K 1 77 M i\lt J\T u jPJ SPORT COUNTRY I FBKV i-- I II ill'! ...

... THE eighty-eighth Show and Sale at Exeter, held under the auspices of the Devon Cattle Breeders' Society, attracted a large attend ance 144 hulls were catalogued and an excellent sale resulted 23 bulls reached three-figure prices and the 123 bulls sold averaged approximately £70. The judges, Messrs. Cecil Brent, Robert Maunder, G. C. Skinner and Fred Yendell had a difficult task. The cham ...

... By J. S. Wilson, M.A., B.Sc. (Institute for Research in Agricultural Engineering) THANKS to the recent developments in Malaya and the Far East, the tyre situation has quite suddenly changed from difficult to something very near the impossible so far as motor tyres are concerned, and there is little sign of the rubber position easing for at least a year or two. Eight years ago, or even less, ...

... SUITS FOR THE SPRING GALADALE TWEEDS AND NAPPA HATS A NOTABLE doctor once declared that there is no better mental tonic than a new hat, especially in the spring, when the longer days are coming. Harrods, Knights- bridge, are showing their new collection, which may be divided into two classes those for sports and country wear, and those for social functions. The latter are cheerful and prac ...

... The Tote and its Possibilities Meyrick Good's New Book I AM obliged, owing to shortage of space, to write a rather patchy article this week. First of all, a note has come from the friend who supplied me with some details of the Flemington racecourse. Why, he asks did you cut out the i most important part my reference to the 1 kind of Tote used and the fact that the meet ings are run for the ...

... AT the Church of England School at Little Gaddesden, Herts., great work is going on. The children, half of whom are evacuated from London, are all members of the Young Farmers' Club, and with the encouragement of the local food and educa tion authorities, they rear pigs, rabbits,, poultry and goats. Everything is run on strict business lines, and they have converted a grant of f\2 into animal ...

... (m, ^J^cccUi^- Trials of Stallion Owners-- More Weil-Bred Yearlings for Sale THE recent success of His Majesty's filly, Sunblind, is another feather in the cap of the National Stud, who bred her. It has been a fine year for that establishment. Sunblind's victory, however, also calls fresh attention to the merits of her great sire, Hyperion, who for the third year in succession will occupy the ...

... WHEN I see a player preparing to drive and settling himself down solidly, I speculate, as to how he will get moving from such a dead position. In theory, the golf swing is divided into sections- stance, address, back swing, etc., but in fact the world's best golfers are moving from the very instant they make up their minds what shot to play, so the back swing can be said to begin in practice ...

... Oes G#ppes r f See its sparkling clearness as it bubbles in your glass. Take a deep draught. How clean and crisp it is on the tongue. Could you have I SSSiite believed that water could taste so satisfying MALVERN MM SPA p|i Just as delightful blended with spirits ...

... The Merchant of Venice (Westminster) WE have had wartime Shakespeare in plenty, but none better than this revival by Mr. Robert Atkins, in which he plays Shylock. This I have seen him do before. But he seems to have im proved on it-- not that there was ever much room for improvement. His Jew is vastly pathetic as well as vastly unpleasant, and Mr. Atkins never for a moment attempts to clown ...