... 1 1 h'iu rll li 1 m MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN BERLIN OPENS A STREET-CORNER CLINIC A German girl is measured by a member of the Field Ambulance Unit at the corner of the Kurfurstendamm CLEARING UP IN BERLIN Women engaged in the salvage of bricks. Scenes familiar to all Londoners in 1943 and 1944 are now just as familiar to the people of Berlin. Dangerous buildings, damaged by the Allied air raids, ...

... A WOUNDING event to the human race-- the dropping of the first atom bomb on August 6, 1945-- was immediately followed by a crop of articles and pronouncements saying of armies, navies and air forces Good-bye to all those! Calculations extended to computing the vast numbers who would not again be needed in Services hereafter redundant, or in likewise superfluous arms and equipment factories, ...

... IN MANILA the meeting in the city hall between general macarthur's officers and the Japanese surrender delegation, to discuss THE TERMS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FORMAL SURRENDER The Emperor of Japan s personal representative, with a party of fifteen other Japanese officers and officials, arrived in Manila on August 19. Only six of them were admitted to the preliminary talks these are seen in ...

... NOW that Lend-Lease has come to such a dramatic conclusion and this country will be compelled more than ever to cut down her imports, and there fore rely more and more on home-grown foodstuffs, the numbers and employment of enemy prisoners of war is of the first importance. To-dav there are 207,000 German prisoners of yar and 153,000 Italian prisoners of war in Great Britain. Of these, 50,000 ...

... ON ROYAL DEESIDE-- HARVESTING IN THE HIGHLANDS Harvesting has now been in pro gress in Scotland in earnest for some little time past. The crops are reported to be good, although heavy rainstorms have beaten down the grain in some districts. Oats provide the mam crop in the Highlands this picture, showing the cutting of the oats, was taken on Deeside looking towards Braemar, where the King and ...

... A house intimately connected with Charles Dickens is in danger of being demolished to make way for a post-war building scheme. If this should come about, it would be regrettable from several points of view. No. 1, Devonshire Terrace was the home of Charles Dickens for ten years from 1339-1849 a period of his early manhood, when his fame as a novelist v. as growing year by year. Some of the ...

... In the present state of medical knowledge The doctors of the Golden Age were the sun and the good fresh air, and man's leisure to enjoy them. As life became more complex it imposed an increasing strain on human nerves a strain which has perhaps reached its climax in the last few years. That is why even the strongest nervous system to-day must be kept adequately supplied with organic ...

... HOW lovely the old course at St. Andrews looked last week! I had not seen it for over six years and had been looking forward to playing on this wonderfully exciting course once more-- and I did get in one round. Nothing seemed to have changed, the same old grey town the rust red Grand Hotel, now being cleaned up by German prisoners who kept peep ing out of windows at the mysterious rites going ...

... ABOUT 9000 head of sheep including many of the best-known down, hill and long-wooled breeds came under the hammer at the popular Findon Fair, held annually in West' Sussex. Apart from being invariably an object-lesson in what can be done in the way of high-speed auctioneering Messrs. H. T. Burt conducting the sale with exemplary efficiency the fair has developed into an event of great social ...

... Home of the Eastleach Herds of British Friesians and Wessex Saddlebacks ONE of the most progressive agriculturists in the Cotswolds is Mr. F. J. Honour, of Manor Farm, Eastleach, near Lechlade, Glouces tershire. In all, Mr. Honour farms about 3,000 acres, and his farms are fitted out accord ing to the most modern ideas. Practically all the corn is combined, and the three large Massey-Harris ...

... Herefords at Kington Quality Animals on Show ALTHOUGH the Kington, Hereford, Show provided classes for sheep, horses (including hunters and ponies), and other livestock, pride of place was not unnaturally accorded to the famous county breed of cattle, familiarly known as Whitefaces. Of these there was a large and most select entry, judged by Mr. Stafford Weston and Mr. Cecil H. Evans, both of ...

... U ISLE OF WIGHT The start of the Cowes-Dinard race the first ocean-going race held in the U.K. since the outbreak of the war. There were eight entrants, and the winner was Mr. H. F. Ashby's 21 -ton Bermu- dian Cutter Mary Bower. MORECAMBE A lovely display of high diving at the Bathing Pool. The top man is a Polish airman, his three fellow acrobats being local schoolboys. GOSHEN, New York A ...