... IN the Corn Exchange at Dorchester the other day, a special Milk Brains Trust, composed of experts in the industry, faced a critical audience coming from all parts of a milk-producing county. The Trust was replying to a series of difficult questions which had been sent in by local milk farmers on the all-important problem of maintaining winter-milk production. In the top picture, Question- ...

... THE Arundel Rabbit Club was started in February, with eighteen members. Between them they had thirty-two breeding-does. Founded by the Duchess of Norfolk, the Club comes under the local, as well as the general, direction of Mrs. Kilian Konig, who, in addition to many activities in the county, now assumes the responsibility of being honorary assistant organiser of the D.P.K.C. for the whole of ...

... WITH the restriction of imports of all kinds, the obvious remedy was to look for substitutes obtainable in this country, but few people would have believed that there were any possibilities in the home production of bamboo canes. Stocks were already low in this country owing to the Chinese war itself, and the repeated requests to save shipping space gave the clue to this new industry which has ...

... ij By A. Croxton Smith Baroness burton has been a power in the kennel world for many years. After being identified with several breeds in the early part of this century she settled down with Cairn terriers, breeding them with such success that the Dochfour family became known wherever these smart little terriers from Scotland were to be found. Her tastes being essentially sporting, with a love ...

... Harry Hall) Harry Hall) The Tailors for UNIFORMS Officially appointed R.A.F. Military Tailors The experience of the House of Harry Hall in supplying the needs of Officers in H.M. Services dates back to the last war and Officers in the Navy, Army and Royal Air Force may therefore have every confidence in entrusting this House with their orders. Estimatesforal I requirements will be sent post ...

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... t^UTSIDE London, the L.P.T.B. had bought, before the war, large tracts of land for extensions and additions which the war made quite impossible. This land, once fertile but now on the outskirts of building estates, was rapidly deteriorating and lay idle. London Transport did not hesitate and decided to plough it up themselves and grow food to supply their 135 canteens where 83,000 meals are ...

... amcf. L^oum uie/ajicf THERE is a welcome resurgence of National pride and confidence as a result of the recent operations, spon sored by the Royal Navy, on the Mediterranean shores of Africa. The present issue of this journal contains notes and pictures relating to a few modest achievements on the Home Front. These domestic activities do not compare in news value with the stirring achievements ...

... ALEWISHAM policeman, Mr. E. Holness, won first prize in London's Dig for Victory allotment contest. The com petition, organised by the Ministry of Agriculture, had the full support of Mr. J. P. Mitchelhill and Mr. Bertie Browne (executors of the late Lt.-Col. E. S. Halford), who made available £4,000 for gifts to charity and prize money. Mr. Mitchelhill presented personally the cups and ...

... Nice people such nice people But got no money at all. They 've got such nice habits They keep rabbits But they 've got no money at all. SO we sang in happier days. The song was true of many of us, even if we weren't nice. We kept rabbits, just for fun. Some earnest young parents thought it was good for their children to keep rabbits; it helped them to understand the facts of life. Only the few ...

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... AUSTERITY FROCKS AUSTERITY fashions are different from those which bear the name of Utility. The Board of Trade has laid down regulations regarding the elaboration and detail which may be used in them. Austerity styles are simple, hence saving labour and material. The dress portrayed on this page comes from Peter Robinson, Oxford Street, and may be placed in the Austerity category. Marocain ...