... r 7 s End of a Run: The young son of 1. ly Orr-Leivis ivho is back again in Europe after six years in Canada A Winter Sleigh Ride The Marquise Ada Mary de Cramayel the English-born younger daughter of Sir John Latta Preparingfor a Downhill Run Captain Bill Bracken and his wife with Lieut. -Cdr. Nigel Cox who recently suffered a serious ski-ing accident A Stiff Climb Captain Philip Pratt with ...

... PUSOILLJ i PARIS If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter Addison A few weeks ago I rather spread myself on this page over a description of a revue rehearsal at the Theatre Pigalle. The letter, however, went astray in the Christmas rush, and I felt somewhat foolish when I met pals of the Show Business and various other Pen- ...

... The name of Arthur Bliss as one of our leading composers has been familiar to the musical world for many years. Until 1935 he was perhaps best known for Morning Heroes, his choral work on the 1914-18 war (in which he served), but in that year he was introduced to a much wider public as the composer of the music for the film of H. G. Wells's prophetic book Things To Come. Two years later he ...

... The Perth Royal Golfing Society held its annual meeting for the first time since 1938 on the North Inch course. None of the competitors revived the pre-war custom of playing in the Society's red coats and hats The Earl of Breadalbane with his partner, Mr. D. J. Molteno, on the first tee I Ml ruiWM I iU. I MHSH9V; -XfeT .VU J? Mr. W. A. Dewhurst Brig.-Gen. Reddie and Mr. D. Smythe arriving on ...

... Steeplechasing at Cheltenham The Amateur Riders' Steeplechase was Revived This Year for the First Time Since Early in the War. Wet Weather Made Heavy Going W/Cdr. Bengough, Mrs. Bengough and Miss A. Pritchard Capt. R. St. V. Parker-Jervis well out of the saddle over the second fence Major Leacroft, secretary of Mendip Hunt Point-to- Point and Miss S. Love Miss M. Carson toith Mr. Hugo Chambers ...

... MORTIMER HOUSE, 37/41 MORTIMER STREET, LONDON, W.1 NEW FEATURE. The centre focusing knob has been positioned at the base of the centre spindle, so that in use the hands naturally take hold of the glass at the centre of gravity. It is Iherefore feather-light to hold. The OLYMPIC Wide Angle Field Glass (8 x 30) Magnifying 8 times Centre focusing For the race course, marine observation, and for ...

... Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill, with Colonel Frank Clarke, walking from their ear in Miami to board a plane for Havana. Waiting crowds cheered them when their plane landed. They lunched at the British Legation with the Minister of State and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Dodds, and afterwards went on a tour of Cuba to the places that Mr. ChurchiU remembered from his previous visit at the time of the ...

... Lord Dunglass is the eldest son and heir of the Earl of Home. A keen politician, Lord Dunglass was M.P. for the Lanark Division of Lanarkshire from 1931 until the recent General Election, and was Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister in 1937. His 'wife is a daughter of the Very Rev. Cyril Argentine Alington, D.D., Dean of Durham, and they have one son, David, who was two last ...

... Jean Lorliner's Page THE TWO-PIECE is by Wolsey, made in colours taken from the Bayeux Tapestry. It has been designed with particular attention to stitching detail the dress has a becoming roll collar, short sleeves and two inverted pleats in the skirt front. The jacket is man tailored. Approximate selling price is £11 6s. 5d. Harrods BEIGE FELT is trimmed with navy wool cord and pompons. It ...

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... Dame Vera Laughton Matthews Director of the W.R.N. S., and the Hon. Sheila Portman The Countess of In'chcape, wife of the Earl of Inchcape and only daughter of Sir Richard Pease The Mayor of Westminster Councillor E. H. Keeling, with the Mayoress Mr. Alaric Russell, second son of the Hon. Sir Odo Russell, and Mrs. Alaric Russell Miss Bulkeley and Mrs. Edwards-Moss Capt. Westwood and Miss ...

... London Wedding Captain Lord Guernsey and Miss Rosemary Tyer The marriage took place recently at Holy Trinity, Brompton, of Captain Lord Guernsey, the Black Watch, elder son of the Earl and Countess of Aylesford, and Miss Margaret Rosemary Tyer, only daughter of Major and Mrs. A. A. Tyer, of Tunstall, Wadhurst, while the Bishop of Lichfield officiated at the ceremony. The bride was given away ...