... i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Ministerial Inquisition.-- The present Government has been long enough in office for each chief Minister, whether in or outside the Cabinet, to have furnished proofs of his ability. Everyone has had his own particular day in Parliament-- some have figured in the House as principals on many occasions. There has been plenty of time to test the merits of each ...

... ANOTHER TRANSPORT COMMAND DISASTER The wreckage of the Royal Canadian Air Force Dakota after it had crashed at Chelsham, near Caterham, Surrey, with the loss of nine lives. In the foreground is the smashed tail unit, and the greater part of the fuselage lies in the distance. The plane, which was bringing Army and R.A.F. personnel home from Germany, crashed into the side of an 800 ft. ridge, ...

... WHAT MAY HAPPEN IN THE PACIFIC ON MAY I, WHEN AMERICA STAGES THE ATOM BOMB TESTS :A diagrammatic impression of the scene as an atom bomb explodes above the surface of the water and in the midst of the shipping arrayed by the American Navy Department for its vital experiments, the outcome of which wil' doubtless determine the future of capital ships. As the detonation takes place it is expectea ...

... pearl Harbour, the scene of the devastating Japanese attack in December 1941, when America's Pacific might was crippled at one blow by the Japanese carrier-based onslaught, is to-day better equipped by far than at the time of the disaster, and remains, as ever, the focal point of American naval activity in the Pacific. Such was the rate of naval construction in the fifty months between July ...

... FRANCE HONOURS BRITISH SERVICE CHIEFS Field-Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, General Alphonse Juin, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Cunningham, M. Rene Massigli (French Ambassador in London), Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Portal and Marshal or the Koyal Air rorce bir Arthur Tedder at the ceremony in London at which General Juin, Chief of Staff of the French Committee of National Defence, conferred ...

... No sooner had the sub-committee of U.N.O., which had been touring the eastern seaboard in search of a permanent site, decided upon the New York-Connecticut tract than a flood of protests was at once forthcoming, largely from the wealthy estate owners living in this exclusive residential area. They gathered in a body at Greenwich High School and, with local tradesmen to back them up, they let ...

... Doughter ^^pjore s o-n Do„id Nrcs' DaVio ly r fAa]oT u ATarcs and Mrs. ,l p -wife °J i (hoen r*° r c:T Mrs- Davidifu^f SOn if the only *g£n° er R^-te°e ^S NTM. PatTUtrTi- 1940 Mrs- f;;U^ne°tmee. XHomos Corohne n daughter, Mrs. Alan Low and Her Infant Son Mrs. Alan C. M. Low holding her son, Andrew is the daughter of John Goss the singer. She herself is a Fellow of the Institute of the ...

... A Sussex Artist and His Family At His Home, Four Winds, Petworth 0 Claude Muncaster assumed his nom de plume when he embarked on a painting career at the age of sixteen, and has recently adopted this name by deed poll. He was Oliver Grahame Hall, second son of Oliver Hall, the R.A., and adopted another name mainly because he did not wish to ascribe any success he might attain to the influence ...

... The Story of a Family Heirloom More than seventy-two years ago, a proud sailor came home from the sea and ordered a fancy-dress costume to be made for his small son a miniature Sir Walter Raleigh costume to commemorate the first ship he ever commanded, H.M.S. Raleigh. The sailor was Captain George Tryon, who rose to be a Vice-Admiral and who was noted for his brilliant reforms in the Navy ...

... PICTURES IN THE FIRE By Sabretache JFel Bobs AND the Eight, poor souls, whose meat is hard steak and a harder hen! So runs the old ballad, and the line has always caused a pang in the feeling heart. I suggest that it should cause an even keener one in this first year of piping peace. We know that Varsity crews are tough, but the steak, which is their rightful and proper food, is tougher ...

... Tatler Goes to the Windsor Races Capt. V. H. Bennet, with Lord Stavordale son and heir of the Earl of Ilchester, and the Hon. Philip Kinder sley y younger surviving son of Lord Kinder sley Radiance owned by Mr. A. T. Ward, was one of the runners in the White Hart Optional Chase, won by Lord Stalbridge's Red Rower Jalgreya, a French horse has a great reputation in France as a chaser, and ran ...

... GETTING HARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings M- J^'0 eshsr^ HF V c I r m W- PMte Mfli°rr flb^^fond0'1' ft Srs r'a.s^i.Lr'i A ngC>cy't pr. ttR,0otsld Chf fHe Chf':lc0albridSC f^X r^s C- s. P°C- Z. dau-^rru^n, >sl£%£^S He-Pields I>5'1 At)en' \l\ B^ler'j0tiecs 0/ ^iT J0'1 bruit ^i.O., Cl °pivis^' t)tor>. grootu5 Cleaver Mansell Dawkin Capt. II. W. E. Cleaver elder son of Mr. and ...