... By Oliver Stewart IT is most difficult to predict the future of air racing. I am glad that the Cinque Ports Club decided to hold the Folkestone Aero Trophy and the High Speed Handicap, and I am especially glad that the Air Ministry took the sensible view of allowing the manufacturers to enter really fast, modern aircraft --including one jet driven machine. But I am un certain whether this is ...

... (W J i's,S THE MODERN WAY TO LOVELINESS You'd take more care of your looks if only yon bad time, [f you've ever found yourself saying this, NUMBER 7 beauty preparations were designed for you. They aim to live the best results with the minimum of fuss. All the essentials are there, without time-wasting frills. And of course they are backed by Boots jo years' experience of beauty preparations, ...

... A Theatrical Family at Home Manning Whiley and His Wife Wanda Rotha Manning Whiley, the stage and film actor, is married to Wanda Rotha, the attractive Viennese actress, and they have a small son, Simon. Mr. Whiley has just returned from Italy, where he has been playing in the new British film Teheran in which he has one of the principal parts. The film was completed in Rome, and also stars ...

... Queen Mary Attends A Premiere The School for Secrets at the Leicester Square Theatre in aid of the National Association of Girls Clubs and Mixed Clubs Mrs. Charles Sweeny arriving at the premiere Mrs. Gossage and Vice-Admiral Sir Charles and Lady Morgan The Earl and Countess of Cromer seated in the theatre H.M. Queen Mary with Lady W add Hove, who was a Joint-Chairman of the film committee ...

... THE EARL OF BRADFORD'S HEIR MARRIED IS SHROPSHIRE Viscount Newport and Miss Mary Montgomery Viscountess Cotvdray and her daughter, the Hon. Teresa Pearson The Countess of Bradford, the bridegroom's mother, with Mrs. T. H. Montgomery, mother of the bride Miss Diana Phipps and her mother, Lady Sybil Phipps, who is a sister of the Duchess of Gloucester The marriage took place at St. Andrew1 s, ...

... WEDDING OF SIR HAROLD WERNIIER'S YOUNGER DAUGHTER Attended by Queen Mary and the Princesses Pipers of the Scots Guards piping the bride and bridegroom from the church at the wedding of Major David Henry Butter, M.C., Scots Guards, and Muss Myra Alice Wernher at St. Margaret's, Westminster. The bride is the younger daughter of Major-Gen. Sir Harold and Lady Zia Wernher, and the bridegroom is ...

... Doctor Coppelius Robert Helpmann repeats one of his most suc cessful characterisations, as the old doll-maker, Dr. Coppelius, in this new production of the ballet at Covent Garden. The story is that of a doctor who has constructed a beautiful mechanical doll called Coppelia. The doll causes trouble between the lovers, Franz and Swanhilda, as Franz thinks Coppeli? is a woman, but later ...

... AT t THE PICTUIVE/ \JcuuujLj Ci Fun and Games FROM time to time it happens to me to drive past a queue of balletomanes. Invariably this consists of moon-eyed young women in their teens. If it is in the afternoon I wonder why these young women are not typing or seamstressing or making beds. (Except that beds ought to be made earlier in the day.) I can see by their expressions that they are ...

... /Mrt Lj THOUGH Queen Wilhelmina of the Nether lands was only able to make a short one-night stay in London when she flew over to decorate the King with the Order of Wilhelm, and to present His Majesty with the black and grey Dutch horses that are her gift to the Household Cavalry and the Royal Mews, Her Majesty enjoyed every moment of her brief visit. So much pleasure did the King take in her ...

... GOODWOOD BECK 01! -AID RACEGOERS ORET Despite Uncertain Weather, Huge Crowd Years. They Saw Some First-Class R Flocked to the First Goodwood Meeting for Seven ing on This Most Picturesque of English Courses More Pictures on panes 212 and 213) C.dr. G. I. Palmer Mr. A, C. Somerset and Mrs. G. I. Palmer Mrs. George Pike Miss Diana Pike Major S. A. Pike, Mrs. S. A. Pike, and Major George Pike The ...

... A Finish on the Downs And Some of Those Who Saw If Gordon Richards on Radiotherapy beating his brother, Cliff Richards, on Aldis Lamp, in the finish of the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood. More photographs of the meeting will be found on pp. 208 and 209 Commander and Mrs. Geoffrey Palmer and Mr. A. C. Somerset (centre), who were among the racegoers. (See also opposite page) ...

... BUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere THE talkative navvy was holding forth to an admiring audience in the village pub. He was explaining that even in his job, which people might think dull enough, there was sometimes quite a lot of excitement. Why, I can remember once when a gas explosion tore up a main street where I was working. What did you do? asked one of his listeners. Ah, replied ...