... HARBOURS Of TAf ULIORLD soumnniPTon Passenger and cargo craft leave tliis Port regularly for all parts of the world, noteworthy being the Transatlantic and Cape services. It is also the home of many of the finest yachts. An ever increasing number of Lister-Blackstone marine engines are installed for propulsion and auxiliary purposes in and around this Port. ...

... , , 1 Rolls-Royce founded a tradition of engineering which has earned the title of The Best Car in the World. The Silver Wraith is in every respect, the 1946 interpretation of that tradition. To all that is characteristically Rolls-Royce has also been added the improvement which comes from experience and research initiated by Rolls-Royce during the past seven years. I A N N O UNCI N G THE ...

... A MAGNIFICENT race for the first post-war Grand National was won at Aintree by Mr. J. Morant's Irish-bred 'chaser, Lovely Cottage, ridden by Captain Bobby Petre, and trained by Mr. Tom Rayson. Huge crowds had come from all over the country hoping to see the victory of the favourite, Mr. J. V. Rank's Prince Regent, but the gallant horse could only finish third. Mr. L. S. Elwell's Jack Finlay ...

... With the position of feeding-stuffs for poultry and pigs still very uncertain, and likely to become even more difficult, we think readers might like to know something about kitchen waste as an animal food. Since we have no personal experience in feeding this rather repulsive pudding, we asked a dis tinguished scientist if he would be good enough to give readers a report on its use. THE Bible ...

... THE English Ayrshire Cattle Breeders' Association's Show and Sale was held at Reading on April 3. Highest price at the sale was 400 guineas and was paid for Dr. H. A. C. Gregory's female champion. The average price for females was £112 and for bulls £80. The perfect weather encouraged a good attendance, and there were a number of visitors from the North. THE JUDGE Mr. J nines Howie, Junior ...

... BY OUR HORTICULTURAL CORRESPONDENT MANY readers by now will have brought their tomatoes and celery plants along well beyond the seedling stage, but there are several problems which arise during the season on which I think I can be helpful. War-time experience has shown that tomatoes will stand lower temperatures than had previously been supposed crops which have been grown outdoors under ...

... Point-to-Point Hun! r Trials pOINT-TO-POINT racing has returned with surprising rapidity to its pre-war popu larity. Many meetings have been held, and there are others on the programme for the near future. Hunter trials, too, are Coming back again. These pic tures of some of the earlier post war events include interesting contrasts in examples of ob stacles typical of those encoun tered in a ...

... By A. CROXTON SMITH CONGRATULATIONS to the Irish Kennel Club on being able to record that its recent show was the best ever, the entries reaching 3300, which was nearly 500 above last year. This time a number of British ex hibitors were able to make the journey and swell the total. They are fortunate in having an able and energetic Chairman of Council in Mr. Henry B. Fottrell, and an ...

... AFTER 41 years London Scot tish and London Welsh met at the Richmond Athletic Ground last Saturday, and after a grand game they left the field at 15 points all. It was three goals for the Scottish one goal, a dropped goal and two tries for the Welsh. For the Scottish L. Bruce Lock- hart scored two tries and Charteris the third, to all three Wilson added goal points. For the Welsh, Williams ...

... AUSt You can depend on him The Austin Dealer organisation is now everywhere re-estab lished and at your service. If you are thinking of buying a new car, consult the Austin Dealer for your area. He is the best man to advise you in choosing from the Austin post-war models and can tell you when, in the present circumstances of demand exceeding supply, you should place your order. As with the Car ...

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... mswwi mMH The Mohne Dam, where the late Wing-Commander Guy Gibson and his men achieved their dramatic bombing exploit in 1943, unleashing at one blow the waters of the Mohne See, is now a favourite resort of members of the British Army of Occupation, and during the summer months troops will be flocking there for brief spells of leave from the great garrison towns of the Westphalian Plain. The ...