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... IN the next few days the coal industry will have been under nationalisation for three years; for it was on January 1, 1947, that the blue flag of the National Coal Board was first flown proudly at the masthead of every pit in the country with the excep tion of the 400 or 500 one-horse collieries which the Government did not think worth while commandeering. What is the record ot the National ...
... A NEW THEATRE FOR THE R.A.D.A. Sir Kenneth Barnes, Principal of the Royal Academy of Dramatic I Art, discusses the model of the new stage with R.A.D.A. instructors Wilfrid Walter, Mary Phillips and Nell Carter. The new theatre, which will cost approximately £ ...
... BUSHMEN OF the barotse An Expedition to the Primitive Bow and Arrow Men Between the Zambesi and Mashi Rivers The Bushmen, the most primitive aboriginal race South Africa, were once the sole human inhabit^ of the southern part of the continent. Their southw j path has been traced along the eastern tablelands f the continent, and they appear to have brought ft,. North Africa, or even from Europe ...
... DECEMBER 14, 1949 2V£jIf?X Mtd fa Safe FORTNIGHTLY (g) ILLUSTRATED SPORTING AND DRAMATIC NEWS ...
... Smithfield Hbast attb Present HORSE-DRAWN cattle vans trundle into the dimly illuminated Agricultural Hall, herdsmen manoeuvre their beasts into the pens, and be-whiskered, top-hatted and top-booted veterinary gentlemen proceed with their inspec tion. Such was the picture of the arrival of the entries for the 78th Annual Show of the Smithfield Club which made our frontispiece for the issue of ...
... AT THE FARl IS' CLUB DINNER MEMBERS of the Farmers' Club met, for the 107th time, for their annual pre-Christmas dinner in London, at which their officers and distinguished guests many of whom had spent a busy day at the Club's Annual Meeting, as well as at the Smithfield Show were able to relax in the traditional atmosphere of good sense and good humour, for which the Club is noted. The chair ...
... Sup re ie Smithfield arcases BEEF Crossbred heifer Aberdeen- Angus Red Poll cow). Bred and exhibited by M.T. Board, Llantivit- Major, Glam whose fifth champion exhibit this was. Live weight at 14 months, 7 cwt. 1 qr. 21 lb. Age, 1 year 2 months 2 days. CROSS CUT OF CI and reed fat 12 lb. 9tlb, 1EEF CARCASE Carcase 531 lb. suet caul gut fat and trimmings 21 lb. tongue and tail ide 54 lb. ...
... Photo Sport and General SUP HEME CEEA EE PEON OVERTOUN CHERRY FINE owned by W. H. Slutcr, Esq., Eyton Farm, Wellington, Salop. Won the Supreme Individual Championship Challenge Trophy; Barham Challenge Cup; Spencer-Stupleton Perpetual Challenge Cup National Milk Challenge Cup Rowallan Cup Eyton Perpetual Challenge Trophy and together with her daughter 44 Sheriffhales Fine Cherry won the ...
... By H. Howes (Assistant Director, National Institute of Poultry Husbandry) THOSE who keep poultry on farm and estate will soon be busy making the necessary preparations for producing the season's crop of chickens. The term chicken is used in its broadest sense because it will eventually cover all varieties of poultry. It is customary to provide for the hatching of a good percentage of the ...
... ■tam Frtrts inn Print Bein^ the lucubrations of your moft obedient fcribe, Mr. Gordon Beckles TEMPTED by the published statement from a contemporary artist that two of the most beautiful sitters had been Miss Merle Oberon and Miss Tilly Losch, I went to see an exhibition of portraits in New Bond Street. Neither beauty was on the walls, yet I was not disappointed. I was glad. The use of impasto ...
... COWDMY FOLLOWERS OMEE I1V M HISTORIE SUSSEX MANSION THE Tudor walls of Cow dray House, Midhurst, provided the background for a most enjoyable hunt ball, celebrating the opening of the new season. Though of comparatively recent foundation 1922 the Cowdray is a very vigorous pack, and even better sport is expected in the forthcoming months than was had in 1948-49, in the downland country which ...
... , Df^DEDT nr ATTV now co-starring with Margaret Leighton as the newspaperman in The Philadelphia Story at the InV/DCIx I DLA I'/ Duchess, was born in Canada in 1909, and is equally at home on stage or screen. He first appeared on the West End stage in Idiot's Delight in 1938, and has since the war been seen in A Soldier for Christmas and A Bell for Adano. He took the part of Dennis in the ...