... THE finish of the County Cup polo tournament ended with the Polo Cottage team defeating Ratanada by 1 1 goals to 7. Brilliant sunshine attracted a large crowd of spectators to Roehampton. Mr. Sinclair Hill, the Australian player who is a member of the Ratanada team, with his fiancee, Miss Valerie Babacci. Mr. Mike Holden White, whose Polo Cottage team were victors in the County Cup Final, ...

... I fc' I THE CONTINENT AI 10UCH IN LONDON Les Ambassadeurs has a spacious open-air restaurant, and (right) cocktail bar, where our picture shows Mile. Liliane Chauvet, Mr. Victor Pahlen and Miss Carina Helm, of Norway, enjoying a pre-prandial cocktail. Left A quiet corner in the Albemarle Club in Albemarle Street. Miss E. Rees (/eft), Mr. L. Shott, Mr. J. Humphries and Mr. and Mrs. E. S. ...

... Patrice Wymore plays Princess Cristiane of Norse- land in Herbert Wilcox's CinemaScope and Eastman Colour film of King's Rhapsody. Anna Neagle is once again teamed with Errol Flynn, in a cast that also includes Miles Malleson and Martita Hunt. Novelloland, with its hussars and heartbreak, its coloraturas and corn, may yet succeed in being Britain's answer to the Hollywood Musical. The film ...

... THIS is the third successive year of the Tedworth Hunt's Moonlight Steeple chase, which was held at Rainscombe Park, the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Drewry, earlier this month. Riders in the two races wore white night-dresses and the jumps were lit by lanterns. Winners were Miss Perkins on Mrs. Drewry's Jessa mine, and Miss Watts on Mr. Kunkler's Flicker. The only man to get a place was Mr. ...

... THERE was a week of perfect weather for the 42nd Annual Open Tourna ment at the Lawn Tennis Club of Frinton-on-Sea, where the Essex County Championships were played off early this month, and where once again in British tennis history Australia and the U.S.A. carried off many of the top honours. Miss Tessa Ruscoe (Great Britain) with Mr. H. W. Sweeney (U.S.A.) A general view of some of the ...

... by EVELYN SPILSBCM Captain Walker IT is said that you can always tell a sailor by the blue of his eye, or the cut of his jaw, and Captain Walker is no exception to this rule. Whether you meet him in the garden of his lovely Folkestone home, or striding confidently on the bridge of his present command, he is first and foremost a man of the sea. He is over 6 ft. tall, and wind and sun have burnt ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO Left Peter May For captaining England to a hard-won victory. And not only for his captaincy, but for emerging top of both teams' batting averages, and for a hard hitting knock in the second innings of the fifth Test that did much to make victory certain. Our hat is also off to all the members of England's five teams, as well as to Jack Cheet- ham and his South Africans ...

... Traditional garb of the Scottish moors a tweed suit. Here we show you two examples of the many varying styles available in the shops now and a woolly coat lined with tartan for good measure for extra warmth. y mm:: MO RNHSS A I Opposite Tweed with a difference natural coloured wool mixed with reindeer hair to give added wear. The brown beaver tie is detachable. This suit is by Mornessa from ...

... THE RAILWAY OYER THE ALPS By JOHN A. STEEL MOST people who know Europe well are familiar with the famous tunnels of the Simplon, the St. Gotthard and the Mont Cenis, but they have never heard of any other tunnel leading into Italy; nor, for that matter, any recognised routes to Italy except by the French Riviera or the Brenner. Yet another trunk railway does exist into Northern Italy-- an ...

... MARGE and GOWER CHAMPION are the dancing stars of a new musical called Jupiter's Darling, in which Howard Keel sings, Esther Williams swims, and George Sanders makes a speech. There are also elephants (both plain and coloured), and they dance, too, but less delicately, and they don't jump as high. The film, based on a play by Robert Sherwood, is concerned in a cheerful, facetious way with ...

... SIR SEASON Edited by ANN GORE One colour, three tones for the smartest look this Season beige, embroidered with cream medallions for the pure silk dress, one tone darker for the enveloping velvet coat, and to top it all a huge classic hat in silvery cream. The dress, about 39 gns., and coat, about gns., by H. B. Popper from Mikla, 136, Wigmore Street, London, W.i, and Samuel Hall, Cardiff. The ...

... SUlflER WON Englishwomen have always rightly been devoted to the ensemble for more formal occasions. Hoivever brightly the sun may shine at the start of the day, there invari ably comes a moment ivhen it is essential to cover up with a coat or jacket, how ever small or light. On this page are four ensembles typical of this season, ranging from a strapless dress with a tiny bolero to a suit ...