... THIS year, if the war had not upset everything, the U.S. Ryder Cup team would have been visiting us again, and we would have been playing our Open Championship at Carnoustie once more. Although it looks almost certain there will be no match for the second time during the war, the U.S.P.G.A. have paid the memory of Mr. Samuel Ryder, donor of the trophy and a great supporter of British golf, the ...

... lersey Cattle at Reading BREEDERS of Jersey stock had a great day at Reading on Feb. 18, when the auctioneers, Messrs. Thornton, Hobson and Co., found a group of purchasers willing to give good prices for attractive animals. The occupation of the Channel Islands has made the position of the native herds doubtful and given prominence to the English Jersey Cattle Society and its high-class stock ...

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... /A^S throughout all ages have had a potent influence on fashion to-day, as in the past, simplicity is regarded with the greatest favour.- Peter Robinson, Oxford Street, have assembled in their salons-a collection of austerity wedding fashions, among them being the dress pictured above. It is carried out in white moss crSpe, the crossover bodice and modified housemaid's skirt being a becoming ...

... MOSS BROS MOSS BROS Naval, Military R.A.F. Outfitters COVENT GARDEN Corner of King St. Bedford St., W C.2 TEMple Bar 4477 02 linei) Also at Manchester, Bristol, Aldershot, Portsmouth, Camberley, York, Hove, Bournemouth, Harrogate, Heysham, Salisbury, Grantham, etc. LADIES' JODHPURS and Complete Riding Outfits Over sixty years' experience as Military and Mufti Outfitters en- sures that clean ...

... Playbill Looks at the $11111 The Carl Rosa Opera Season THE most significant feature of wartime entertainment in London has surely been the fantastic success of the season of opera just given at the Winter Garden by the Carl Rosa Company. The Winter Gar den is a large theatre, and on every occasion it has been filled to capacity; from many performances, notably those of La Bohéme and ...

... THE value of the Gloucester Old Spots as a farmer's and small holder's pig is perhaps less widely appreciated than the merits of the breed deserve, although a good many small herds are scattered over the country. The show and sale at Gloucester on April g attracted representative entries in the four classes, but the number of animals shown was dis appointing. The top price of 40 guineas was ...

... The Milk Recorder A New Job for the Women's Land Army THE campaign to increase the country's milk supply by encouraging all farmers to record their milk, so that unthrifty animals can be weeded out, has opened up yet another important job for the Women's Land Army. The Milk Marketing Board is going to employ a number of volunteers from the Women's Land Army who have had ex- perience of dairy ...

... Royal Horticultural Society Flower. Fruit and Vegetable Show mwi-i*? ii-- Mi A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SHOW at the Royal Horticultural Hall Vincent Square, Westminster In spite of the many difficulties caused by war conditions, there uas a good display of flowers, fruit and vegetables. JUDGES AT WORK ON THE FLOWER EXHIBITS. Left to right Mrs. L. Richardson. Mr. Guy Wilson and Mr. William Slinger ...

... The Bees Will Soon be Boiling Ovpr A Little Advice J by Our Expert -if And a Little Manipulation at Home THE biggest yields of honey are given by those stocks which go through the season without making any attempt to swarm. Some beekeepers therefore wait till queen cells appear before adopting any form of preventive treatment in the hope that such may not prove necessary. On the other hand, if ...

... By A. Croxton Smith ONE can picture the scene at the recent important show of the Westminster Kennel Club in New York as the principal winners paraded to settle which should receive the coveted honour awarded for the best of all. Nothing comparable is to be seen over here in the parent country of dog shows, for we have not learnt the art of showmanship as our American friends have. The after ...

... A CHALLENGE from Kent to Sussex has resulted in the production of over 1, 800 lb. o' honey given free for British sub marine crews, and it is likely tha their example will be so wide! followed that there will soon b enough honey for a regular issue t every submarine in the service Kent's challenge to Sussex was fo a competition between the two counties to see which could produc the most honey ...