... . Of the final photograph in the collection Fred Daniels says In some of the sculpturt flPUres of fhft onH^ of InHia a nH the Fact- thorn i c nroot fool i n rt of rnlm on/1 ki/l/jon nrtWfM o o mvi v 1 j a 1 um iv.\.inig ui v_anii auvj miuucii y suggestive perhaps of the creative forces that lie hidden in the heart of all things. The dancer Blanche Ostrahan p05f for the picture and I have tried ...

... Members of the Imperial Defence College Have a Fork Supper in Belgrave Square Brig. W. G. S. Thompson with Air Marshal M. Henderson who graduated at the College in 1933 and Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck A visitor from the Royal Canadian Navy Cdre. R. E. S. Bidwell with Air Cdre. A. W. B. McDonald in front of a portrait of H.M. the King Lt.-Col. R. H. Hewetson with Brig. R. N. H. C. Bray ...

... , H M Gunnery School, Devonport, trained 192,270 naval gunners of all sorts during the last war. Now 11.11. wu r._ D 1 k 1 1 n. r-t,„ 1 \a d----. \A/„k..-.. 3,700 each year are trained, and in addition at me iwyai i., ='7 uu,7 naval gunners from all three Home Commands receive instruction, and officers and ratings alike study forms of warfare Staff Officers of H.M. Gunnery School, ...

... Lord Fermoy Lady Constance Milnes-Gaskell the Hon. Frances Roche the Dowager Countess of Airlie and the Hon. Mary and the Hon. Edmund Roche children of Lord Fermoy Richard Murdoch, who is Queen Hysteria in the London Casino pantomime, greets Queen Mary during the interval, while the Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra look on Mrs. A. V. Alexander, wife of the Defence Minister, with her ...

... lir dHP' Created in Scotland. Infants' and children's garments of highest quality and artistry. ANNOUNCEMENT Postal applications will be accepted NOW From all high-class for our new Spring Catalogue which will i i i t a children s wear snobs be available in January. Address to 1 19 John Street, Glasgow, C.i. and departments. ...

... ni frtrt8 im Print Bein^ the lucubrations of your moft obedient fcribe, Mr. Gordon Beckles JUST two years ago it was that I wrote of a morning during the holidays when I walked into Piccadilly through the narrow lane that edges around the In and Out Club. And Piccadilly was empty. For a few moments neither man, beast nor vehicle disturbed the stillness of the picture. Just a quiet emptiness, ...

... A NEW YEAR S EVE MEET OF THE SURREY UNION NEAR DORKING \TOW entering its ijist year, the Surrey Union has been enjoy 1 increasingly good runs since the war. On New Year's Eve meet was at Hurtwood House, Mr. R. J. Huggett's magnific home at Holmbury St. Mary, one of the fittest Elizabeth houses in the country, and a very good field gathered to mt the Old Year to earth and give a loud Holloa! ...

... ANTI-AIRCRAFT COMMAND HALL IN HERTFORDSHIRE OVER a hundred guests attended the ball given in the Mess at Hartsbourne Manor Bus/ley, Herts, by the headquarters staff of Anti-Aircraft Command It was a most successful event, gay with the trappings of a season of festival, and a tribute to the Command's continuing peace time vigour after its great achievements of the war years General Sir Ivor ...

... HPHAT modern conditions are affecting not only foxhunting but I 7. eveu the simple joys of hacking is obvious to all horsemen. Wire replaces many cut-and-laid fences and jumpable post-and- rails, while many a cross-country route, mistakenly accepted as a bridle-path for generations, is now being closed. But financial f considerations are the greatest handicap. Where there were formerly ...

... DURING the last war the Americans coined a word logistics, which seemed to mean the science of moving material from A to B. If anyone would try to write a history of logistics, they would find themselves bound to write the tale of the ordinary barrel, such a common object to Londoners where thousands are seen daily being moved from ship and lighter to quay side, wharf and storage. The barrel ...

... ONLY the most selfish of countrymen can have any objection to the general idea of the National Parks Act, which will give the public greater rights of access to many parts of the countryside than exist to-day. The Country Landowners' Association, which has some 28,000 members, many of whom are likely to be affected, welcomes the plan, but has some very natural apprehensions as to damage to ...

... ALL -WOOD and all-metal construction foi greenhouses each have their disadvantages wood, because it has not the strength of metal, musi be fairly stout, and often up to 25 per cent, of maxi mum light is lost through shadows while metal because of its conductivity, carries off much of thf heat that the plants need. Here is a metal-wooc construction, by Castos, Ltd., of Wellington, whicl aims at ...