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... . PHOTOGRAPH BY F. J. GOODMAN. MME. LUCIA DE STTAU MONTEIRO is the wife of H.E. Dr. A. R. de S. Monteiro G.C.V.O., who has just resigned the post of Portuguese Ambassador. She was photographed outside her very attractive riverside house at Marlow, tchere she, her husband and their four children two boys and two girls stay from time to time. Mme. Monteiro speaks English fluently and has many ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- SUBADAR LALBAHADUR THAPA, V.C., of the 1/2 Gurkha Rifles, won the highest decoration for gallantry at the Battle of Akarit, in Tunisia, when, armed with his national weapon, the kukri, he destroyed several machine-gun posts. He was one of a party of thirty officers and men from Wavell's famous Fourth Indian Division which captured von Arnim who were recently entertained ...

... _ JDel)enJwm. 6 ^Ji-eeLodu _ JDel)enJwm. 6 ^Ji-eeLodu SMALL WOMAN This specialist department on the first floor is famous for its exclusive productions, designed and made by our own tailor, incorporating the perfection of cut, detail and finish so necessary for to-day's fashions. Illustrated is a classic town coat superbly tailored in line black wool, with novelty gold buttons. Langhatn 4444 ...

... . PHOTOGRAPHS BY KEYSTONE. General Bernard MONTGOMERY, of the famous Eighth Army, victor of North Africa and Commander of the British Forces in Sicily, paid a secret visit to England in May and was in this country for a fortnight. One of his most important engage ments was a visit to his only I son, DAVID BERNARD MONTGOMERY, who is at Amesbury School. Our photographs show the General ...

... PEG-BOARD TESTS TO KEEP SQUARE PEGS OUT OF ROUND HOLES I A MERICAN women applicants for war jobs are tried out by special intelligence tests which enable their general aptitude or special talents to be assessed, and help employers to avoid the danger of putting them in work to which they are temperamentally or physically unsuited. These tests seem pretty simple, but they are arranged in ...

... A PEG-BOARD TEST FOR MANUAL DEXTERITY The girl must pick the pegs up and arrange them on the other side of the board in the same pattern. TWEEZER DEXTERITY TEST This helps to rate the ability of a girl to work with small tools, as she has to pick pegs out of holes with small tweezers and rearrange them. The BLOCK TEST is a fairly simple try -out for quickness of hand. The girl has to put ...

... . GROUP CAPTAIN ADOLPH GYSBERT SAILOR MALAN, South African- born Ace R.A.F. pilot, won the D.F.C. at Dunkirk, and a Bar to it for night operations in 1940, and was awarded the D.S.O. for fighter operations over England and the Channel in the same year, and a Bar to it in 1941 for ops. over France. He also has the Croix de Guerre (avec Palme). Not long ago he entertained a thousand guests in ...

... BARBARA STANWYCK AS THE STRIPTEUSE HEROINE OF A BACK-STAGE MURDER THRILLER. BARBARA STANWYCK plays Dixie Daisy in STRIPTEASE LADY, the United Artists release picture version of Gypsy Rose Lee's best-seller novel G- String Murders which is due for presentation at the Odeon, Leicester Square, -on July 30. Gypsy Rose Lee is herself a famous American slripleuse and her thriller, with a bach ...

... DU BARRY WAS A LADY -AND VARGA'S MONTHS ARE GIRLS! VARGA'S LIVING CALENDAR, with every month portrayed by a lovely girl, is a feature of the M.-G.-M. Technicolor musical version of the stage show DU BARRY WAS A LADY, due at the Empire, Leicester Square, on July 30. The girls are (I. to r.J Aileen Haley, Kay Aldridge (seated). Hazel Brooks, Georgia Carroll, Eve Whitney (seated), Inez Cooper, ...

... . WE crave the indulgence of the audience, as they used to say in the opera pro grammes, for head ing our list to-day with quite a short film. It is called MALTA. It runs for about twenty minutes. You can see it at the Gaumont. And if you take my tip, you will. Malta was made by the Crown Film Unit for the Ministry of Information, with a commentary spoken by Laurence Olivier. It shows, with ...

... TOUGHENING THE MEN= AMPHIBIAN COMMAND!] THE R.A.F. REGIMENT aining in progress. NEWS from the Western Desert has recently revealed that first time, successfully captured enemy uerodroines, togfj Regiment was instituted in January 1942, as a force designed Ij defensive and offensive tactics and in the following April it defence of all the aerodromes in the country. On these pages the R.A.F. ...