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... PORTRAITS in PRINT The Golden Eagle FOR the first time in my life I came yesterday to close quarters with a golden eagle. Eagles hitherto have been for me no more than noble specks in an Argyllshire sky, or seen for an instant high above the Great Wall of China. This eagle sat on the arm of a sofa in the corner of a noisy London party, dozing for most of the time, and occasionally surveying us ...
... At The Pictures with Cochran And The Films LOOKING through Mr. Cochran's Showman Looks On I break off to say that what follows is in no sense a review since I would be the last person to trespass on ground belonging to and brilliantly covered by a charming colleague. C. B.'s book covers more than the theatre. It deals with circuses and prize fights and the world of entertainment as a whole. ...
... All the Girls Love the Sailors In Follow the Girls, at His Majesty's Theatre Follotc the Girls has everything that a good musical comedy should have, for it moves fast, with plenty of comedy, romance and colour. That inimitable pocket comedian, Arthur Askey, is on the top of his form, especially when he is dressed up as a somewhat eccentric Wave. Evelyn Dall is both a glamorous and charming ...
... A Family in Sussex Mrs. Anthony Stocker and Her 1 Children at Moleyne's Mede Jl Mrs. Anthony Stocker is the charming and attractive wife of Colonel Anthony Stocker. He is commanding the 22nd Dragoon Guards in JR^B Germany, and is expected home on leave soon â– Hft B after Christmas. They have two children, M Michael, aged seven, and Peta Carolyn, who is jBrlB three and a half. These pictures ...
... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Speed. Record SOON after Britain had obtained the world's speed record with Group Captain Wilson's 606.25 miles an hour, they started: the counter-claims, the verbal throwings-down, the predictions that much higher speeds would soon be possible, the arguments that higher speeds were already being done. And that points to one of the advantages of breaking the ...
... Three Shorthorn Occasions Two Successful Shows and a Notable Field Day THE Annual Autumn Show and Sale of the Crewe (Cheshire) Association of Shorthorn Breeders attracted the large entry of 236 animals from many of the most popular strains in the country. The champion bull, hailing from Mr. J. D. Goodwin's famous herd, made 155 guineas to Mr. E. P. Williams; the champion female realised 125 ...
... BY OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT Westminster, Monday, November 5. THERE have recently been a number of questions and some complaints in the Commons about the slowness with which the Air Ministry and War Office are releasing land which they requisitioned for war purposes. In the Spring of this year the War Office held about 600,000 acres, some of which has since been restored, while the Air ...
... By CAROLA COCHRANE YOU have been warned notices fre- quently remind me that in his fore word to articles I wrote for SPORT AND COUNTRY earlier this year, the Editor said that my undertaking needed courage; he might well have added that the fortitude of a Saint and the foresight and determination of a Commando are of vital necessity if the obstacles encountered in starting a market garden are ...
... By LAND AGENT This is not half the happiness The Countryman enjoys Hey trollie lollie loe Hey trollie lollie lee Though others think they have as much Yet he that says so lies Then come away turn Countryman with me. Corydon's Song (,17th Cent. Anon.) IN common with most of us my thoughts have turned lately to the question of demobilisation, and the work that the returning men will need; and ...
... PAN-CAKE HOLLYWOOD I'LONDON ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM YOUR LOCAL CHEMIST, HAIRDRESSER, STORE BRAND MAKE-UP WITH male up in seconds ool lovely for hours EVELYN KEYES ...
... PORTRAITS III PRINT would not in plain terms from this time forth Have you so slander any moment's leisure -WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Leisure THE touchstone of freedom is, I suppose, ultimately leisure. When we work, we are all of us slaves; as a condition of our labours we are prepared to swallow all sorts of restrictions, provided the hours of leisure are our own. But I have been shocked during ...
... Greek Wedding in London Lady Crosfield's Niece Married Commander N. Sarris, R.H.N. and Miss Domini Papalexopoulo were married recently at the Greek Cathedral, Bayswater. There were two bridesmaids, Miss Helen Papalexopoulo, the bride's sister, and Miss Adda Samoilys. The two Koumbaros were Mme. Venizelos and Lady Crosfield, and the Duchess of Montoro and Mr. Paul Crosfield were the two candle ...