... By H. Edwards Clarke THE Spring Sapling Sale held by Messrs. Aldridges may mark the end of one coursing season, but it just as cer- tainly ushers in another, inasmuch as many of the saplings that graced the bench will be the entries in the Puppy Stakes at Druid's Lodge and Altcar next October. While prices in general were below last year's average, the returns were proof enough that well-bred, ...

... ■D_. IT XT' _ .-ot; (Assistant Director, National Institute DJ n* nOWeS of Poultry Husbandry) BEFORE spending a single penny on equipment and stock in connection with a proposed poultry venture, it is advisable to decide two important points-- the main object of keeping poultry on the farm, and the method of housing and management. Surely the object is to provide extra revenue from the sale of ...

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... HYDE PARK CHAMBERS WESTGATE STREET IPSWICH f66 Med Polls for Longevity Photo by Sport General They live, breed and milk longer. The Milk Marketing Board's official figures prove that four times as many Red Polls live to have their tenth calf than the average for all other breeds. Dual Purpose The breed is truly dual-purpose. Deriving from the eastern part of Britain Red Polls do exceptionally ...

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... patting Trustful, the pony ridden by his sister, Princess Alexandra, in the Children's Horse Show and Gymkhana at Iver village on Easter Monday. The awards were presented by the Duchess of Kent, who was able to hand her daughter a second-prize rosette for her riding in one of the classes. The Duke, who is at Eton, was fourteen last year, and Princess Alexandra is a year younger. Their brother, ...

... Racing Enthusiasts Gather tor the Reopening of Newbury Enclosures were Crowded for the Inaugural Two-Day Meeting at this Popular Coursi Star King (T. Burn up) returning from the course after winning the important Greenham Stakes L). L. Jones on Big Wig smiles broadly after winning the Spring Maiden Stakes Col. and the Hon. Mrs. James Junes and the Hon. Mrs. David Bethcll discuss the running ...

... HER SOCIAL JOURNAL Court IRewe: Both the Presentation Parties at Buckingham Palace next month will be attended by the King, according to present indications from Windsor, where His Majesty is making progress towards recovery. Though the Royal doctors are somewhat reluctant to commit themselves, there is every reason to believe, too, that the King will be able to take part in the open-carriage ...

... ^Prisci/Cdcc in. Stars at the Midnight Circus There have been eighteen other such galas yet every year it seems more wonderful AT a marionette show one day, I saw a tiny child throw her arms round her mother's neck in order to drag her closer to the edge of the dress circle where they sat, ecstatically crying as she did so: Oh! Look! Look! Look! The other night, at the annual Fête de l'Union ...

... PART! FOR THE El ARM! AIR FORCE On the Occasion of Their Headquarters Moving from Bushy Park to Ruislip Lt. D. J. S. Ashley, R.N., one of the many Services guests, and his wife leave the dance floor to seek refreshment Mrs. S. L. Simpson dancing with General Leon Johnson. The party was held at the Simpson Services Club Col. J. H. lsbell Col. B. L. Riggs and Mrs. Riggs discuss the problems of ...

... , F. J. Goodman whose biography of his great-grandfather, The Life and Times of Coventry Patmore (Constable; 15s.), has just been published, has an extensive knowledge of the Middle East, where he was a newspaper correspondent for some years. Author, playwright and translator, his work includes The Star and the Crescent, poems from the Turkish, and books on Greece and Rumania. His next volume, ...