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... 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- ...
... r-- 1 MIMSOMFS 1 3ANAOMFS t PLOUGHS L C/et clwri 1 1 J IfCj U S? ORWELL WORKS. IPSWICH. ...
... Miwel/s OF PERTH m. Miwells OF PERTH tT 1 ALTHOUGH high-grade shoes are restricted, Norwell's may still be able to help you. Write to-day your enquiries will have the personal attention of The man behind the boot. NORWELL'S PERTH FOOTWEAR PERTH, SCOTLAND. TRUST THE MAN BEHIND THE BOOT ...
... I RE-BRIDGING THE RIVER PO Pile-driving craft at work in midstream as a temporary structure is erected to carry Lombardy's north and south traffic. On the right is a broken span of the old bridge SHARPENING THE GREAT PILES FOR THE PO BRIDGE German and, Italian labour, supervised by men of the Royal Engineers, is' being used for reconstructing this vital link between Lombardy and Central Italy. ...
... ■kAapUAAHj ,4 3 i jy *i .4 bi 1 1 1 ■HHHH The city of Meshed, the old capital of Khorasan Province, is i a place of considerable importance from a poli tical and commercial point of view. Both Russia and Britain view it with interest Russia because of its proximity to her Turkmenian frontier and Britain be- cause of its long-stai d- ing trading relatk ns with India by the over- I land route. ...
... Of all the great war time innovations, radar was one of the most remarkable, and in the following diagrams and pictures, which in earlier days would never have passed the censor, an out line is given of the methods by which radar detected the approach of enemy aircraft and then trans mitted vital data to a ship's guns, enabling them to engage with accuracy. Now radar is being put to a ...
... Lieut. B. C. G. Place, V.C., Lieut. I. E. Fraser, V.C., and Leading Seaman J. T. Magennis, V.C., all three of whom won their decorations in midget submarines built by Vickers at Barrow, were guests of the firm fQr the launching of the new sub marine Anchorite, and subse- quently attended a luncheon and reception at which they were presented with gold cigarette-cases on behalf of the workmen in ...
... Hamburg- British Testing Ground In Germany By Ferdinand Tuohy TO smite a foreign city with the force of an earthquake and then to go there and make it not only the centre of gravity of conqueror's rule but the testing ground and criterion of the defeated people's will and capacity to redeem, regenerate and restore themselves along lines laid down --that is a rich experiment well suited to a ...
... Saucer A New Idea For Table Decoration WE had walked a long way down the valley and climbed eight thousand feet to the chalet at the top of the pass. Inside, it was cool and inviting after the scorching sun and bright glare from the snow, and gracing a table by the window was a further delight. Someone had gathered the little alpine flowers and arranged them as a flat posy in a saucerful of ...
... DESIGNER CRAFTSMAN BEAUTY (On left) In the decoration of fine china the designer finds one of the most challenging mediums. This delightful coffee set, Persian Pony, is in black with splashes of ruby on a white ground. Designed by Victor Skellern, A.R.C.A. (Below) Future furnishing fabrics promise colour, I beauty and variety of texture among other practical advantages. Here is a typical, ...
... s 'T'HIS book lacks nothing in spontaneity s 1 because of the care which obviously has S been lavished on its preparation. The appendices are particularly valuable to students of Victorian art. Apart from an excellent bibliography and index, there s is a collection of letters from Ruskin, a i section dealing with the painter's technique, S by the curator of the Watts Gallery and c other ...