... Hindu rule of -the whole vast sub-continent of India, with jj 100,000,000 Muslims in the minority, or Hindu rule in some j States and Muslim rule in others. This is the broad issue i with which India is faced, the issue of Hindustan and Pakistan. In the accompanying pictures are shown Gandhi, Nehru and Jinnah, three of the most outstanding protagonists in this great v political drama, during ...

... On right San Diego, the great naval base lying just to the south of Los Angeles, on the Californian coast, has been chosen as the base for America's Fifth Fleet. This Fleet, which is to be the only remaining striking force in the Pacific, is modified in accordance with the latest strategical ideas, five or six carriers forming the spearhead and the battleships occupying a subsidiary attacking ...

... A fter six lean years lawn tennis has come into its own again, and at the Surrey Hard Court Championships held just before Easter at Sutton, our men and women players made their post-war debut in tournament play, and a very heartening performance they put up. Already our trial teams for the Davis Cup and the Wightman Cup have been chosen, and it is good to see such familiar names as Oliff, ...

... THE BRIDE IS MOBBED Jean Kent watched by admiring crowds on arrival at St. George s, Hanover Square, for her marriage to Mr. Yusef Ramart. In the evening the bride and bridegroom went to see the first presentation of the film Caravan in which Jean Kent stars with Stewart Granger CARRIED ACROSS THE THRESHOLD OF THE HUNGARIA RESTAURANT Mr. Yusef Ramart and his bride, Jean Kent, arrive for the ...

... In the present state of medical knowledge 99 The doctors of the Golden Age were the sun and the good fresh air, and man's leisure to enjoy them. As life became more complex it imposed an increasing strain on human nerves a strain which has perhaps reached its climax in the last few years. That is why even the strongest nervous system to-day must be kept adequately supplied with organic ...

... All the rare qualities of Highland liqueur whisky its subtlety, its strength, its tang, its softness, its stimulus, its comfort all are expertly balanced in Old Angus. The war has, of course, sadly reduced sunnlies. but Old Angus is still obtainable may your search be rewarded. A NOBLE SCOTCH Gentle as a lamb OA5a jMg) UNEXCELLED BUT SUPPLIES joST RESTRICTED fm etljoy Jw wnt,n2 /W with an ALL ...

... . BEFORE 1938 Mrs. Rennie O'Mahony's Cygnet House sub-dej had only to learn how to wear their feathers gallantly to f perfectly equipped for life in a care-free world. When the war came t p school went to North Wales and undertook pre-Service training for t e I W.R.N.S., etc. Now it has returned to London and provides a spei'^ post-school course designed to fit suh-debs to take their place ...

... IN ENGLAND, NOW THAT SPRING _ IS HERE Bright colours are replacing the more 1 sombre tones of wartime. This Nicoll coat is M made in a wide range of colours red with m black lining, blue with navy lining, and green with nigger lining. The contrast lining idea is carried out also in the buttons, which are of corded silk. Nicoll stockists all over the fl country have this coat. Marcus ...

... . Through a window in the porch of her fine old Berkshire farmhouse MRS. ALEC HAMBRO and six-year-old ROSAMUND were photographed by brother Cecil Beaton. Her husband in the Reconnaissance Corps, was killed in North Africa. Mrs. Hambro has another daughter, aged ten. Her elder sister is Lady Smiley. PHOTOGRAPH BY CECIL BEATON. ...

... . The sudden death of VISCOUNT SOUTHWOOD, first Baron, first Viscount, the dis tinguished netcspaper proprietor and publisher, and Chairman and Managing Director of The Illustrated London Neivs and Sketch, Illustrated Newspapers, Odham's Press, and many other important newspapers and periodicals, is not only a great loss to journalism but to the hospitals. Lord Southwood was one of the most ...

... CAT-AND-DOG LIFE: OR IOLLYWOOD STAR-DUST. rnpHE barking and mewing beaux and belles of the Hollywood colony have a whale of a time in that centre of fabulous luxury. On their pets the film-stars lavish their overflow of affection and lots of attention, and, like them, they are trimmed and shampooed, curled and dressed and beautified in the smart dog salons and cat bureaux which have sprung up ...

... YY/hile the rest of the world watched and wondered at the activities of the Russians in Europe and Asia, and there was every sign of a mounting crisis, the first good news for weeks came from Bornholm, in the Baltic, when it became known that the Russians had started tKeir evacuation of this Danish island which they took over from the Germans in May 1945. It was felt that the departure from ...