... THE problem of feeding some seventy employees in war time conditions on Mr. David Lloyd George's estate, Bron-y-de, Churt, Surrey, has been solved and celebrated in a novel manner. The celebration took place on the ex-Prime Minister's 79th birthday. The solution was provided by Haslemere Urban District Council. An insulated motor van brings hot food to the restaurant, which has been made out ...

... MR. R. ROADNIGHT, who has a considerable farm at Britwell Salome, Watlington, Oxon, is a great believer in horse-traction, the use of which he has brought to a fine art. The two-wheeled gear and coupling illus trated ensures great economy of time for example, while the four-wheeled dung-cart is being unloaded and spread, the horses are free to return for another load. Other of Mr. Roadnight's ...

... TO care for the many- horses still being used by the Army, there is the Royal Army Veter inary Corps, with its hospitals and convales cent homes. These pic tures give an idea of a typical day's activities at one of the hospitals, where the sick and injured are treated, so that they are fit to play their part in the war machine. This part may yet prove to be a bigger one than we thought likely ...

... AMERICAN agriculturists, obsessed with their grave pre-war problems, reacted sharply to reality in 1935-39, and sought to reorient their farming on principles of a balanced agriculture. Now, faced with a new set of world conditions, they have sheered away from maximum wheat and cotton production in order to meet world requirements of high -protein foods-- poultry, pork, dairy products. They ...

... Jk \H°V SEVERN HANDICAP 'CHASE takes its name from the river flowing alongside the course. Lord Stalbridge's Tallin is leading over the water second time round. W. Hollick, in Mr. C. H. Blunt' s claret and yellow checks is riding Le Titien III. Black Brother won the race easily for Lieut. -Colonel N. Furlong. A BIG FIELD of nineteen runners was saddled for the Coventry Handicap 'Chase. Here ...

... Royal Horses and the Classics Rationalisation What the Public Expects. A FIRST glance at the reopened entries for the 1942 classic races is re- assuring. There are 43 entries for the New Two Thousand Guineas compared with 53 last year, and 54 for the One Thousand compared with 50; for the New Derby there are 56 against 65, and for the New St. Leger, 72 against 81. The dates and venues do not ...

... The role of avaricious sister as well as hard-hearted wife is played by 44 THE Bette Davis as Retina Hubbard, in 44 The Little Foxes. Here she is LITTLE with her two merchant brothers Ben Hubbard (left), played by Charles tl Dingle and Oscar Hubbard, played by Carl Benton Reid. FOXES Herbert Marshall, as Regina Hubbard's ailing bank-manager husband, dies heartbroken at the realisation of his ...

... &.&c. S.&C. AM// //i, /{J/^. [HIS magnificently ornate pendant in rich gilt colour brass was the last word in G.E.C. lighting fittings for the smart drawing-room of 1914. But designs change. Lighting methods improve. Science never stands still. The G.E.C., pioneers in everything electrical for the home, continued to progress during the last war. In this war, also, the G.E.C. is helping to ...

... Next of Kin Silence Is the Soul of War: A Lesson For All of Us In Michael Balcon's New Film lade for the War Office and originally attended for the instruction of all ranks of the British Forces, Next of Kin is now being sho\vn publicly at the Carlton Cinema and the London Pavilion. It illustrates clearly t je dangers of careless talk, and tells of the panning and carrying out of an opera- ...

... Volunteers Needed The Women's Legion Mobile Canteen Service Asks For More Helpers To Feed London's Workmen Very valuable work is being done by the Women's Legion Mobile Canteen Service, whose main sphere of activity is in London, where they serve hundreds of meals daily to men on construction work and in the dockyards. They have a fleet of twentv-five canteens the one in the picture was the ...

... Film Premiere: The Day Will Dawn Some People Who Went to It Paul Soskin's new film, The Day Will Dawn, directed by Harold French, was shown for the first time at the Leicester Square Theatre on May 8th. It tells a vivid story of occupied Norway under Nazi oppression, and concerns the adventures of a London journalist during the Norwegian campaign. The story was written by Frank Owen, former ...

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Boyle T allack Lieut. Archibald Cobbourne Boyle, R.A.M.C. only son of the late A. H. Boyle and Mrs. Boyle, of Bickley, and Patricia Evelyn Tallack, youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. C. Tallack, of Chislehurst, Kent, were married at St. Nicholas's Church, Chislehurst Corry Freeman Captain Noel Corry, The Lincolnshire Regi ment, eldest son of Mr. ...