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... Young Ballerina Talented Beryl Grey of the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company A Recent Portrait of Beryl Grey in Giselle In Acts II. and III. of Lac des Cygnes, Beryl Grey is Seen Partnered by Michael Somes Beryl Grey and Alexis Rassine in Act II. of Giselle Photographs by Edward Mandinian and John Vickers Beryl Grey is probably the youngest dancer ever to have danced the double role, Odette ...

... PICTURES II THE FIRE By Sabretache The Tempest I flamed amazement: some time I 'Id divide And burn in many places Them meet and join. Jove's lightning the precursors 0 the dreadful thunder claps, more momentary And sight out-running were not the fire and cracks Of sulphurous roarings the most mighty Neptune Seem to besiege and make his bold waves tremble Yea, his dread trident shake. ...

... ILLUSTRATED SPORTING AN D SPOMiOONH 'WSSfS^ s*' i S On an Autumn Morning j ...

... THE Town boy to-day no longer has the edge on the country boy. This is the finding from a survey made of the young of the County and City of Notting ham. According to the report, the town boy is losing his quickness, perception and imagination. We wonder if this is actually so or whether it is a matter of comparison-- the country boy striding forward with such rapidity that the town boy now ...

... Co-operative Farming in Fiji Garden Produce for the Armies in the East FOR many years the cultivation of fruit and vegetables has been fostered by the Agricultural Department of the Fiji Islands, and, during the war, the R.N.Z.A.F. base at Suva has been enabled to purchase large quantities of fresh garden produce a great boon to troops in hot climates. The Fijian farmers take advantage of the ...

... THERE was a fine display of mixed livestock at the Alresford show, held at Manor Stud, Bishops' Sutton, Alresford, at the invitation of Sir William Collins, who, since the war, has taken up farming and breeding of pedigree dairy cattle and sheep with great enthusiasm. THE PRESIDENT'S SUCCESS Rother- field Rougette, a first prize winner in the Guernsey class, and best registered Guern sey ...

... MESSRS. BOOTS' ATHLETIC GROUND at Lady Bay, West Bridgford, in Nottingham, was once again the scene of a highly successful Horticultural Show and Gymkhana. This year instead of benefiting the Red Cross Agricultural Fund the proceeds, which exceeded all expecta tions, went to the Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen's Help Society. As usual the show was all-embracing, including open classes for dogs, ...

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... DIFFICULTIES of travel these days makes St. Andrews about as inaccessible as Timbuctoo, but it was fitting that the last major golf tournament of the year should be held there. Though few were there in flesh, many roamed in spirit over the Old Course last week. For those who could not be present, here are pictures of the most famous golf links in the world, with the winner of the Daily Mail ...

... BY OUR HORTICULTURAL CORRESPONDENT AT the present time a wholesale switch-over from wartime to peace time gardening would be almost as difficult as it is undesirable. Labour is short, ornamental plants and other gardening materials are scarce, and, what is more im portant, the country is by no means out of the wood in the matter of food production. Elaborate reconstruction schemes wnicn ...

... THE ever pro gressive Per- cheron Horse Society introduced a pleasing innovation at its Autumn Show and Sale at Histon, Cambridge. Three Young Farmers from local clubs acted as official judges in con junction with the Senior officials. The Histon Stud won the Champion Cup with a mare bred by Cambridge University Farm from the stallion Limon. Offspring by the same sire sold for 700 and 370 ...