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... 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. ...
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... AWAY back in 1920, Mr. Harry Ferguson, one of the biggest motor-car dealers in Northern Ireland, had an idea for a new agri- cultural implement. He wanted to cure what he considered to be the technical sin of the conventional tractor, that it drags the plough or other farm implements as a dead weight behind it. To get all important soil penetration the ordinary two-wheeled plough must be heavy ...
... AT Wisley the Royal Horticultural Society is growing many vege- tables and carrying out experi- ments to help food production. The Society, too, has recently published an excellent book on vegetable growing; yet a visit to the Royal Horticultural Society's Hall at Vincent Square, London, last week prompted the thought that the Society had never heard of the war. It is true that m the centre of ...
... Guards XI. Defeated at Lord's IN a one-day match, the United Hospitals beat a Holding Battalion of the Coldstream Guards by an innings and 34 runs. For the Hospitals (who declared at 216 for eight), chief batting honours went to the second-wicket partnership C. S. Gardner and P. H. Thompson, who scored 101 and 44 respectively. B. H. D. Robinson did the hat trick. The King and Queen at ...
... C^acLtadf tc Port AN absent-minded man called upon his old friend, the family doctor. After chatting for a couple of hours, the doctor saw him to the door and, as he was shaking hands, said: Come again soon, old chap, family all well, I hope? Good heavens exclaimed his visitor, that reminds me. My wife's in a fit. At a well-known sports ground in West Riding the gatekeeper would say at ...
... Ideas are Weapons A Refresher Course for Surrey Farmers BRITISH farming methods, long before the war and during it, too, have had no publicity comparable with that given to the agricultural activities of our great allies across the Atlantic. The foreign picture (and indeed the home picture) of the British farmer has long been of a dull-witted, easy-going individual; in the war period he is ...
... At the bi-annual show and sale last Friday, females sold well but prices for the bulls were a little disappointing. The 40 cows and mated heifers aver aged over £63, and the unmated heifers over £52. The 23 bulls averaged £68. Top price for cows was 112 gns. for a 5-year-old from Mr. Owen H. Smith's Rutland herd. The animal was bought by Weary Co. FIRST PRIZE Gedding Redskin, shown by Mrs. ...
... The Two Umidwar Colts for the Guineas Sun Chariot Beaten for the First Time THERE was nothing particularly dramatic about the opening of the Flat Racing season at Newmarket, in spite of what we had been promised or threatened. The Craven Meeting was carried out in an orderly manner-- I had almost said in the ordinary manner. The weather was good, fields were good, the going was good and there ...