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THE DAILY MAIL 1,500 GUINEAS TOURNAMENT

... 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 ...

At Findon Sheep Fair

... 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 ...

A Cotswold Farm

... 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

... 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 ...

AROUND THE SPORTING WORLD

... 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 ...

SALE OF DANTE'S YEARLING BROTHER: A WORLD RECORD

... BY THERE is considerable cause for satis faction in the nature and results of the September Yearling Sales, recently concluded at Newmarket. The prices paid yielded big profits to breeders and the market was strong enough to absorb more than 90 per cent, of the 340-odd lots offered, the great proportion of which will stay in this country. Buyers thus demonstrated their faith m the prospects of ...

MY FARM FROM A DIFFERENT ANGLE

... By Land Agent I RECEIVED a letter the other day from an old friend, announcing that his chief was staying in my neighbourhood, that he knew nobody, was very keen on ento mology (or so I deciphered his writing), and would I show him what attention I could? Accordingly, presenting myself a day or so later at the local inn, I was agreeably sur prised to find a pleasant, scholarly-looking man, ...

PRISCILLA IN PARIS: The Coupe de Paris Automobile

... PRISCILLA IN PARIS The Coupe de Paris Automobile D.O.A.H.-- Having turned in early one evening, after a hectic day, I was bounced out of my beauty sleep by the most shattering crash I have ever heard, even in these last years. As I groped for the light- switch, my husband dashed in at one door to see if I was scared and my Abigail by the other. because she was! Having seen one of the trial ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1235 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Photographs 

One of South Africa's Leading Statesmen

... Howard Coster F.R.S.A. Senator the Hon. Charles Francis Clarkson, O.B.E. Senator Clarkson has recently concluded an official visit to London as the Union of South Africa's principal delegate to the Dominions Communications Conference. Young at sixty- four years, he proved an ardent tourist, visiting South African troops in Egypt while he was en route for England, and going on many other ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 151 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BURLINGTON

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Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 20 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

AUTUMN IN THE AIR

... by Jean Lorimer Tam-shapes increase in popularity. This one is of black felt studded in red and gold. It looks good, makes you put your best face forward. Selfridge's have it no°£°Z':y ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 36 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Spectator

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Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 0 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs