... . MOUSSORGSKY'S opera 44 Sorotchintsi Fair was presented last autumn at the Savoy and has now been revived at the Adelphi under the musical direction of M. Fistoulari, with Mmc. Slobodskaya and M. Kirilloff as the exuberant and naughty husband and wife. It shares the bill with a ballet, 44 The Great Gates of Kiev, danced to Moussorgsky's 44 Pictures from an Exhibition. The first night was in ...

... PLEATS AND PANELS SIMPLE WASHING-FROCKS TMPORTANT features of the ensemble above are the excellence of cut, perfect tailoring and simple, nevertheless flattering, lines. It may be seen in the ready-to-wear department on the second floor at Jay's, Regent Street. It is one of the new checked tweeds which has been used for its fashioning. The dress has a plain top, and is trimmed with check to ...

... Home for the Holidays Lady Brunner and Her Four Sons Sir Felix and Lady Brunner have four sons John, heir to the baronetcy, aged 15, who is now at Eton Barna bas, 10, Dan, 9, and Hugo, 7. Holidays are exciting days at Greys Court, the lovely Oxfordshire home of the Brun- ners, which is built near the famous old mediaeval castle besieged and laid waste in the days of Oliver Cromwell. Lady ...

... BY ill. E. BROOKE Everything appertaining to the care of the skin has been the subject of study by Yardley's as a matter of fact, their preparations are the best procurable, the ingredients being absolutely pure. It is impossible for women to be as lavish in their use as in pre-war days. This firm have recently produced an all-purpose cream which fulfils the work of a skin- food, a cleanser ...

... Aren't you GLAD you invested in an AUSTI N When you offer jones a lift As an Austin owner you cannot help feeling a bit pleased with yourself and your Austin. Now that so many motorists like poor old Jones have had to lay up their cars indefinitely for want of spares, it's particularly gratifying to have your Austin still carrying on piling up the miles of trouble-free motoring. Too bad for ...

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... Joseph May Sons Ltd. Joseph May Sons Ltd. 25-^ V after turning his back on a Lord -I am not obliged, Sir, to find reasons for respecting the rank of him who will not condescend to declare it by his dress What are stars and other signs of superiority made for Exactly What are Maenson Uniforms made for? For leadership in all the Services. Write, or if in London, 'phone REGent 2404 for name of ...

... . THE Heraldry of the R.A.F. is now highly developed, and many pilots have their special emblems on the aircraft they pilot. On this page we give some devices for one of the newly formed R.A.F. Hali fax Bomber Squadrons. They were painted by an Intelligence Officer at the station who was in peacetime an art lecturer at a Northern college, and are on metal plates screwed to the noses of the ...

... . THE speed and grace which can be achieved by ballerinas on skates give the Ice Show a special breath-taking quality which is brilliantly illustrated by the action photographs of turns from two New York skating revues, Ice Follies and Ice-capades, which we give on these pages. Varied specialities, exciting new turns, football on the ice, and new tricks with lights and colour make Ice ...

... SABU AS MOWGLI THE JUNGLE BOOK FILM. SABU, the Indian boy who sprang to film fame after his performance in the title- role of Elephant Boy, makes an ideal Mowgli for Alexander Korda's new pro duction of The Jungle Book, a Technicolor film version of Rudyard Kipling's classic stories. On this page we give stills of Sabu with his jungle friends and his hereditary enemy Shere Khan. One of ...

... BY PATRICIA BURKE. PATRICIA BURKE, of 44 Up and Doing, at the Saville realises that one of the secrets of success is to know how to relax. Here she is demonstrating her faculty for dozing off for a few moments after an encore number. She has just curled up on the floor and gone to sleep like a tired child. Knitting for the Navy occupies a good deal of Miss Burke's spare time. She sends her ...

... DAD'S GONE BACK TO SCHOOL AGAIN Yes I've got Dad to buy some ot his Savings Certificates through our School Savings Group. Every 15/- he puts in will grow like billy-o till it's £1. 0. 6 in ten years and he won't have to pay a penny Income Tax on the increase. The No Trouble Investment Issued by The National Savings Committee ...