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BROOKE MARINE LTD

... , , The Brooke Super Twin-screw Motor Cruiser has an overall length of 4 feet and a draught of feet 6 inches aft. The engines two 120 h.p. Gray marine engines give a speed of approximately 18 knots. State Room, Aft Cabin and Saloon give luxurious accommodation for five people. Well- appointed Galley. Six foot bead-room throughout. BROOKE1 MARINE has the outlook of the younger generation j m B ...

THE REWARD OF CONSISTENT AND SCIENTIFIC BREEDING

... STARTING his herd in 1923, with the proven and favourite Bruchag strain of Ayrshire cattle, Mr. Dugald Mackay, of Symonds Hyde, Hatfield, Herts now vice-president of the Ayrshire Cattle Herd Book Society has gradually built up one of the largest and finest pedigree attested herds of the breed. As one of the foremost and earliest Ayrshire enthusiasts in England (Mr. Mackay himself comes from ...

OLD FAITHFUL: The Reliable Shorthorn as Popular as Ever

... OLD FAITHFUL The Reliable Shorthorn as Popular as Ever THE Annual Autumn Show and Sale of Dairy Shorthorns, or ganised (by the Shorthorn Society) for October 31 and November I and postponed (by Foot and Mouth) until November 15 and 16, suffered very little -if at all by the enforced delay. Both days the first for females, followed by the bulls on the second were extraordinarily successful, ...

Norfolk's Food from the Air

... WILD-FOWLING is another Nor folk attraction providing the I professional gunner with duck for sale and the amateur with good sport and something for the pot. It is perhaps the most strenuous sport in the country and only attracts certain people, but once a wild-fowler always a wild-fowler, and the devotee will leave any other form of shooting for an evening on the marshes. At partridge and ...

THE PROBLEM OF RURAL HOUSING

... BY OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT Westminster, Monday November 19. MEMBERS of both Houses continue to emphasise the seriousness of the rural housing problem and the effect which a prolonged shortage is likely to have upon our future food production. The Government are urged to take a long- term view and to realise that unless the housing situation in the countryside is restored, the drift of ...

Graphic

... (Left) THE COWLEY NOVICES' HURDLE brought out the biggest field of the afternoon. The hurdles at the first flight pre sented no difficul ties to the leaders I whether novices or otherwise. One horse in the pic ture evidently had the idea that he was at Aintree THE UNTRUTHFUL CAMERA If, as the picture suggests, Mr. D. Goulding's Filum had crossed his fore-feet at the last flight of the Cowley ...

AN EPSOM DERBY FOR 1946: The December Sales

... AN EPSOM DERBY FOR 1946 The December Sales by RACING is getting into its stride again more quickly than was generally expected. It was great news that the 1946 Grand National was to be decided at Aintree. It is greater news still that the 1946 Derby is to be run at Epsom. Will Doncaster bring off the treble by staging the first real post-war St. Leger on Town Moor r 1 he tact that the ...

A Day with Samoyeds

... By A. CROXTDN SMITH GOING to dog shows again, as it was in 1920, is an experience that calls for a complete re adjustment of one's mental outlook. For six years most of us have been living on a different plane, brain and body being occupied with work out side our usual avocation. Now we are engaged m the contradictory pro cesses of forgetting and remembering forgetting the anxieties and ...

SEASON'S END

... by Afywt THE 1945 Flat Racing Season, which ended at Newmarket last week, was a very enjoyable season, whether it produced good horses or bad ones. I am inclined to think that, on the whole, the crop was a good one. It is reasonable to suggest that Dante and Court Martial, the two outstanding colts, were well up to, if not above, classic standards; the same may be said of the two fillies, Sun ...

G.E.C

... £&e. SPITFIRE 1945 (4 LINES) Simply by pressing a button a British rescue craft. Think of the heightened fighter pilot gets immediate radio skill and new experience in radio- contact with base, command ,flight or electronics will bring to sea rescue. This automatic 'four-line the making of the future's finest press-button radio-telephone was Radio and Television sets, eneineeredandmadeby , ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 115 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

HIGHLAND QUEEN

... Hichland Oueeh Queens bu iamciii QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA by Vandyke. Lady Wantages Collection GRAND LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY by ^(l£acdix7iaMHtUiiX Only the hand of a master, guided by long experience, inspired by genius, could produce the blend and harmony of colour which give this portrait immortality. So too, in Highland Queen Grand Liqueur the experi ence of generations has ripened into ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Grow Some Dwarf Trees

... RE-FORESTATION is one of the great jobs to be carried out now that the war is over. But one need not possess broad acres to own a grove of dainty little drawf trees. Anyone can grow them. In the tiniest back garden, or even a flat, provided an outside window ledge or balcony is available, one can grow decorative trees, one foot to eighteen inches high, in pots. These trees are fascinating to ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 515 | Page: Page 31, 64 | Tags: Photographs