... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Growing Un TWO R.A.F.s attain their twenty-fifth birthday within a few weeks of one another and both are equally entitled to their candles and pieces of cake. One is the Red Air Fleet and the other the Royal Air Force. Celebrations of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Red Army were appropriately enormous in scale. Huge numbers of people in uniform marched and ...

... Drama, Comedy, Romance, Pathos All Pivot Rqund the Story of a Tail-Coat, in Tales of Manhattan Tales of Manhattan is to be shown at Warner's Theatre and, at the Regal on April 2. Directed by Julien Divivier, the film tells of the adventures of a tail-coat, as it passes through different stages from its creation, to flatter the perfect figure of the perfect actor, to its ending, sole ...

... 0 UJ /)ty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Queen Mary in the West Country SURELY there can be no more conscientious and wholehearted war- worker than Queen Mary. Living quietly in the country in the home which she has made her own since the outbreak of hostilities, she continues to set each one of us an inspiring example. Claiming no special privilege, and conforming rigidly to all the ...

... Married at St. Peter's, Eaton Square Mr. Thomas Henry Bull and the Hon. Judith Gurdon, With Some of the Guests at Their Wedding When the bride and bridegroom left for the honeymoon after the reception,- they were seen into the car by the best man. Mrs. Bull wore powder blue, and a spray of orchids Lord and Lady Cranworth, parents of the bride, were photographed with Captain Bertrand Gurdon. ...

... Mr. Ralph Westwood Moore, thirty-six-year-old headmaster of Harrow School, has been a schoolmaster for fifteen years. He came to Harrow in 1942 from Bristol Grammar School, where he was headmaster for two years. Greatly interested in all literary and religious matters, and an ardent supporter of four causes often regarded as lost poetry, the classics, the Church of England and Public Schools, ...

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements Davies T rehearne Major Anthony Lewis Davies R.A son of the late Sir Alfred Davies and Lady Davies married Margaret Gladys Helen Trehearne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frede rick Trehearne of Old Place Kenlcy Surrey at St. Mark's Church North Audley Street Miss E. J. M. Fowler Elizabeth Jane Marian Fowler daughter of the late G. H. ...

... MYSELF AT THE PICTURES Cargo of Bosh By James Agate FRANKLY I went to see Cargo of Innocents (Empire) because of Charles Laughton. Just as Mr. Shaw can never produce a play without one magnificent and ennobling passage, so even in his worst films Charles can always be relied on to throw up something stirring if not necessarily relevant. He may read you the American Declaration of Independence, ...

... Hermione Baddeley Returns to Straight Drama in Brighton Rock The Story of a Brighton Race-Gang Brighton Rock has been adapted by- Frank Harvey, author of Saloon Bar, from the novel by Graham Greene. It is a sensational, strong story of the machina tions of Brighton's race-gangs and of the sordid lives and distorted mentalities of the men and women who make up these gangs. It may come as ...

... Stage and Screen Some Celebrities Oil' Duty First-Night Dressing-Room Scenes at The Merry Widow Revival George Graves, who plays his original part of Baron Pop off read a telegram of congratulations from Lily Elsie the original Merry Widow) to Madge Elliott now playing the role) and Cyril Ritchard Celebrating the First Anniversary of The Doctor's Dilemma 99 Vivien Leigh gave the party, and ...

... -/4 By Sabretache Racing Dates 1943 THE publication of the dates for the prin cipal fixtures in 1943 does not greatly vary the information given earlier on, but the new dates are far more favourable to owners' interests than the first ones, under which the Derby and the Oaks were put down for the same day, May 27th, at Epsom, and the Two Thousand and One Thousand suffered in the same way, and ...

... lit RULE and SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere THE professor of chemistry was giving a demon stration of the properties of various acids. Now, he said, I am going to drop this two-shilling piece into this vessel of acid. Will it dissolve? No, sir, replied one of the students. No? said the demonstrator. Then perhaps you will explain to the class why it won't dissolve. Because, came the ...

... -^4 By Sabretache Androcles Extract from the Life Story of the J-'amous Lion-Tamer: A LION which was let loose upon him in the Colosseum exhibited signs of recognition and began licking him. Androcles was pardoned and presented with the lion, which he used to lead about the city. Another very hard-worked person has just been the recipient of a similar gift, but has stipulated that he is not ...