... ;d|J a.. raj^afe^few^w;- iBt lKahnjfcSP^BjMT J-- A.W-j A_ a- ^■W iJRt' iSg^foJBk- tttaH, itJB. gSJall ir ./W^ i. -saM. w a :r; ratgSw^BM ffr,:MMIrwr *9 LORD'S, AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY, 1944: Sixteen thousand people watched an England Eleven gain a hard-fought victory over Australia, as represented by the R.A.A.F. The latter, though without their outstanding bat, Pilot-Officer Carmody, again were ...

... Turn-outs at Staines Horse Show /^RGANISED in aid of the Commando Benevolent Fund, the Show W not only provided pleasure to hundreds of riverside holiday- makers, but raised considerable funds in a splendid cause The gymkhana features included the usual classes for show jumping, entries for the juvenile events proving to be especially popular! THE GRANTLEY CUP was awarded to Mr. Liley, whose ...

... orv The Jockey Club on Centrali sation July Sales Results. THE following notice appeared in the Racing Calendar of July 27: A discussion on the future policy of Jockey Club Racecourses Limited followed Jat a meeting of the Club] in which Lord Portal, Mr. Anthony de Rothschild, Lord Ilchester, Lord Hamilton of Dalzell, Lord Zetland, Lord Rosebery, Mr. Holland Martin and others took part. It ...

... 0 C^J A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country The King Abroad To such a high degree were the security measures concerning the King's visit to Italy taken that some members of His Majesty's own Household had no idea that the King was abroad until they read the official announcement in the daily papers. The absence of the Royal Standard from the flagstaff over Buckingham Palace was no indication ...

... 64 The White Cliffs of Dover The Film based on the Famous Poem Makes an Appealing Gesture to British and American Unity And now we stood On a bridge, where a poet came to keep Vigil while all the city lay asleep. 44 A curious background surely for a kiss Our first Westminster Bridge at break of day, Settings by Wordsworth, as John used to say. Susan (Irene Dunne), from an American small town, ...

... Farming in Essex Mr. and Mrs. Gosling and Their Family Packs Farm Little Mapleton Mrs. Gosling and Her Children Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Gosling The Saddleback Pigs are Fed A Family Outing with the Ponies Photographs by Swacbc Mr. and Mrs. Michael Spencer Gosling and their children live at Little Mapleton, Essex, where they are very busy farming 500 acres. Mr. Gosling, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. T. S ...

... Right This photograph was taken on the occasion of an inspection by Gen. Sir Bernard Montgomery. Front row Majors J. S. C. G. de Longueville, J. W. Hyde, C. R. P. Sweeney, M.C., Capt. W. E. S. Sturgeon, Lt.-Col. L. H. Richards, the Commanding Officer, Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, K.C.B., D.S.O., Majors B. J. FitzG. Donlea, M.C., W. D. Tighe-Wood, Capts. M. D. G. C. Ryan, J. R. St. J. ...

... By Foresight Advance THE Allies are sweeping forward on all sides of Germany to engulf the Nazis. King Canute could not stay the tide, neither can Hitler. In a short space of time all Northern France will be secure in Allied hands. Soon after this Belgium and Holland will be freed. The Russians will be marching into Germany. Ait tms because tne invasion of the coast of Normandy was the most ...

... SHORT-SLEEVED JACKET'S MATERIALS 6 ozs. Lister's Lavenda, 3-ply 8 buttons No. 10 needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. length, ic>£ ins. sleeve seam, 4 ins. f TENSION 8 st. and 9 rows to 1 in. THE BACK Cast on 104 st. Work the following pattern 1st row. *K. 1, p. 1, repeat from to end of row, ending p. 1. 2nd row. As first. Repeat these 2 rows until 10 are worked, nth row. *P. 1, k. 1, ...

... OLD CHIM, SILVER, GLASS COLLECTING old china, glass and silver is an occupation for either war or peace. It combines an aesthetic charm and an escapist value with a practical aspect. An elementary knowledge of origins and identi- fi cation is essential before you begin seriously to collect, but if your desire is simply to acquire these things for their decorative value rather than for their ...

... JEET INTVEcz0r^{ A IV D BEAUTY By Chrysis A FOOT should stay a natural shape as it was born. Be sure that children's shoes and stockings or socks are sufficiently large for the little toes to lie straight; make sure that stockings are not too big and therefore creased into uncomfort able ridges and bumps. As children grow up, keep their shoes as coverings to the natural shape of their feet. ...

... STARTING in early summer, nature opens a useful store house in the fields and lanes of things which, if one knows the secret of their preparation, are valuable aids to' health, beauty and good eating. Y oung nettles, for instance, have a fine food and tonic value. Choose the young heads, wash and cook them as you would spinach, to serve as a second vegetable. Taken for medicinal purposes only, ...