... The Countess of Haddington and Her Children Yerbury Son, Edinburgh Viscount Binning, the son and heir of the Earl and Countess of Haddington, was born on December 21, 1941, and his sister, Lady Mary Baillie-Hainilton, is eight years old. Lady Haddington, formerly Miss Sarah Cook of Montreal, met her husband when he was on the staff of the Governor-General ...

... loma Charles B. Cochran's Discovery in Big Top Y oma is a Dutch girl. She was born twenty-four years ago, and from the age of twelve has been giving solo exhibitions of dancing in her own country. She first came to England in 1936 to study at the Jooss School in Devonshire. When she subsequently appeared at the State Theatre, Amsterdam, she was given an over whelming reception. In Big Top ...

... Tlie Hambro Muir Wedding o At St. Mark's, North Audley Street Air. Jocelyn IJambro and Miss Sylvia Muir were married on March 28th at St. Murk's, North Audley Street. Mr. Hambro. who is a Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards is the eldest son of Mr. R. Olaf Hambro, of Linton Park Kent, and his bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Muir, of 3,- Grosvenor Square, ft' Miss Muir teas given ...

... By Elizabeth Boweri Adventure IN his Hernán Cortés (Hodder and Stoughton; 2 IS.), Señor de Madariaga has retold one of the adventure stories of the world. The invasion and conquest of Mexico-by five hundred Spaniards was a tour de force, above all, of audacity. It was one of those acts, at once inspired and reckless, that come off-- though sometimes at how great a cost! Herndn Cortes not only ...

... BY M. E. BROOKE This is the time when the fashions have to be studied from many angles. They must he simple, nevertheless distinctive, and of such a character that they may be worn on different occasions, and in the future* be remodelled. Jacqmar, 16, Grosvenor Street, is particularly successful in this respect. The ensemble below may be seen in these salons. The frock is a study in red and ...

... MYSELF AT THE PI (TIRES By James Agate J)aulcitc, Claudette, THarltne ACCORDING to the informative, not to say garrulous programme circulated at the trade show, Reap the Wild Wind (Plaza) deals with America's fight to whip a little island empire of pirate wreckers who ruled the strategic Florida keys a century ago. That was before the railroad era, when the sea route upon which these wreckers ...

... The Taller and Bystander's Review of Weddings Robbins Mason Major John Denis Robbins, The Middlesex Regiment, son of the late D. R. Robbins, and Mrs. Robbins, of Cyprus Avenue, Finchley, married Joan Mary Mason, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mason, of Stevenage, Herts., at St. Mark's, North Audley Street Drewe Negretti Lieut. Adrian Francis Drewe, R.E., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Cedric ...

... ufTB Chesro chic again Lystav Crease-resisting rayon, patterned with sea-shore symbols, and a crisp white gilet for cool contrast. Design is KA28, colour- grounds are maroon or navy. Six sizes. The Chesro Catalogue illustrates twelve smart washfrocks all of them winners. Send now for a free copy. DEPARTMENT I OH, 90 GREAT BRIDGEWATER STREET, MANCHESTER I. ...

... of Kniglitsbrlflge In grey Vimore, a new Tunic Suit trimmed This very feminine Coat Frock in navy wool gold buttons and gold braided belt. Note: has a tucked collar and front in pink check muslin, flattering new coat line length. Perfect for Spring and right on through Summer. Mo del Gown Salon 1st Floor Co. Ltd Knights bridge, London, S.W.I SLOane 3440 ...

... The Tatler and Bystander in Town and Country Royal Estates DURING his few days in the country, his Majesty took advantage of the oppor tunity to look into the affairs of some of his private estates. Not very many people realise that the King, entirely apart from his official position, has all the responsibilities and duties-- which are heavy-- of a large landowner. He has so little time in the ...

... I The Men in Her Life Based on the Novel Ballerina The dancing of little Polly Varley, London slum child, to the music of tin plates, enchants the members of the circus company (Loretta Young and Billy Rayes) Loretta Young has one of the most dramatic roles of her career in the film version of Lady Eleanor Smith's Ballerina, now at the Leicester Square Theatre. As the internationally ...

... T u nbridge Sedgwick Lady Moyra Rosamond Weld-Forester, only daughter of the Earl and Countess of Ossory, was married in April 1940, to Lieutenant Charles Weld-Forester, son of the Hon. Edric and Lady Victoria Weld-Forester. Her husband is a cousin of Lord Forester and a grandson of the first Marquess of Lincolnshire. He is in the Rifle Brigade, and was wounded and taken prisoner during the ...