... The Irish Bloodstock Sales at Ballsbridge Dublin Viscount Milton, seen here with Joe Canty, :rack Irish jockey, is building up a stud at Neivmarket. He paid 2600 guineas for a filly by he Derby winner, Mahmoud, at Ballsbridge sales °oole, Dublin At the East Surrey Farmer's Gift Sale for the Red Cross at-Reigate Mr. Gordon Touche M.P. for Reigate, auctioned a bottle of whisky at the sale, which ...

... MOSS :: 'Naval, Military R.A.F. Outfitters COVENT GARDEN Corner of King St. Bedford St., W.C.2 TEMple Bar 4477 (12 lines) *6A ivuif thvtj have in the A a vif A gentleman who was one of our most respected civilian customers appeared on our threshold, trimly clad in blue and gold, and announced that he was 44 a rough, tough, sea faring chap who'd 44 slipped ashore to buy a bridge coat and look ...

... Married at Salisbury Cathedral Captain John Mann and Miss Brockbank Captain John Pelham Mann, Scots Guards, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Mann, of Woodside House, Windsor, and Miss Anne Marguerite Brockbank were married at Salisbury Cathedral on September 3rd. The bride is the only daughter of Colonel and Mrs. J. G. Brockbank, of The Manor House, Steeple Lang- ford, Salisbury. Major J. ...

... At Fifteen, Beryl Grey is an Outstanding Member of the Sadler's Wells Ballet Beryl Grey made her debut as a soloist when she was fourteen. Her first role was in The Gods Go A-Begging during the Oxford season of the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company in 1941. Many important roles followed, including Rendezvous Les Sylphides Comus, Dante Sonata and Facade (the Polka). A year later, when Margot ...

... -/4 By Sabretache OW Sates THERE are two very well-known ones: (a) First things first; and (b) Silence is golden. There is another thing which is also profitable to remember, and it is this, that any fool can start a fight, but that it demands the wisdom of Solomon and Solon rolled into one to find the recipe for stopping it at the moment most convenient to himself. Next of Kin Justified ...

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... The Queen's Niece: The Hon. Mrs. John Wills with her Children Marcus Adams The wife of Captain John Lycett Wills was the Hon. Jean Elphinstone before her marriage in 1936, and is the second daughter of Lord Elphinstone and Lady Elphinstone, elder sister of the Queen. Her Majesty is godmother to her great-nephew, Andrew Wills, who is five years old, while his sister, Susan, was born in 1940. ...

... Ofa Dty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country The King at Portsmouth THE primary cause of the King's recent visit to Portsmouth was his Majesty's desire to take leave of his old friend Admiral Sir William James, C.-in-C. of the Port since 1939. He lunched with Sir William aboard H.M.S. Victory on the day before the Admiral struck his flag, to be succeeded by Admiral Sir Charles Little. The ...

... Lord Leathers Minister of War Transport From the Portrait by James Gunn Frederick James Leathers started his business career as an office boy at the age of fifteen, and at thirty-three became managing director of Wm. Cory and Son, coal-owners, holding directorships in many other colliery, shipping and cement companies. A recognised authority on bunkering matters, he was associated with the ...

... 44 Yankee Doodle Dandy The Life-Story of George Michael Cohan Great Patriot Great Showman Great American 44 I 'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy sings George M. Cohan James Cagney), in his first musical production on Broadway in 1904. The scene is an English race track. The song, after nearly forty years, is still one of Cohan's most famous numbers At the age of seven, George makes his first appearance ...

... On July 4th, 1878, George Michael Cohan was born in theatrical lodgings in Providence. He was destined to become one of America's greatest show men. The film, Yankee Doodle Dandy, directed by Michael Curtiz. which w' its London premiere on October 15th, is based on the life of Cohan from the' day of his birth. It takes us through his early boyhood days, touring the country in small-town ...

... A London Wedding Sir Richard Sykes and Miss Gilliat Were Married on September 29th Miss Virginia Gilliat wore white satin and carried red roses for her wedding at St. James's, Spanish Place. She is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gilliat, of 3, Stanhope Place, W. The bridegroom was Sir Mark Tatton Richard Sykes, Bt., The Green Howards, of Sledmere, Malton, Yorkshire. Mr. John Gilliat ...