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... CONTRASTS IN CHELSEA-- FENCING IN THE TOWN HALL HOUSEBOATS BY THE RIVER AN INTERNATIONAL FENCING COMPETITION IN LONDON At the Town Hall in Chelsea, two British competitors, C. Perebski and R. Cooperman, are fencing in the International Sabre Competition for the Corbie Memorial Cup. There were fifty-two entrants forty-two from Great Britain, six from Hungary and two each from France and the ...
... Improving London's Drainage A New Extension at the Northern Outfall Works at Beckton, Essex, is Opened in the Centenary Year of London's Main Drainage Service f Tp to a hundred years ago some 2,500,000 Londoners used the River Thames both for their main sewer and as the source of the greater part of their water supply. It was the need for an efficient system of drainage that led to the ...
... A World of Violence Pictures From Europe, Africa and Asia of Strikes, Riots and Demonstrations and Their Consequences STRIKERS GATHER AT A FRENCH SHIPYARD Crowds of men who had stopped work assemble outside the shipyards in St. Nazaire, which are among the largest in France. Work had been stopped as a demand for increases in wages. As a result of certain disorderly incidents, troops were ...
... The Home News in Pictures A PICTORIAL SURVEY OF EVENTS IN LONDON AND THE ENGLISH COUNTIES ARCHERY AT OXFORD A line-up of competitors in the United Kingdom Archery Championships which this year were held at the Worcester College cricket ground, in Oxford. 114 men and 92 women were taking part in the championships. During recent years, archery has been steadily becoming more popular. Five years ...
... The White Gold g of Tuscany I Carrara Marble from the Quarries in the Apuan Alps Continues to Play j a Vital Part in Italy's Economy I J7 our hundred years ago Michelangelo sculptured some of his finest work in Carrara marble. To-day, experts consider that this magnificent product of the Apuan Alps, in Tuscany, will be available to builders and artists for yet another 400 years. It is as well ...
... THE RICHMOND HORSE SHOW Sunshine and Good Attendance Favoured This Annual Event T IE SUN SHINES FOR THE RICHMOND HORSE SHOW The coaches which took part in the Coaching Marathon line up for the parade on the third and last day of the Show, which this year was favoured with generally good weather. There was a burst of applause when, as the coaches entered the arena, Princess Alice Countess of ...
... Little-known Corners of Scotland and Ireland Bv GORDON COOPER North of the Border there are Galloway and the Isle of Arran Across the Irish Sea, in Ulster, there are the Counties of Londonderry and Tyrone; and in Eire, the County of Wexford DESPITE Scotland's popularity with holidaymakers, there are several attractive corners which are still little known-- except to the Scots-- and offer ...
... UVtt. WMI LA B MR. AND MRS. HERBERT MORRISON ARRIVE IN THE CAPITAL AFTER THEIR WEDDING IN LANCASHIRE They are seen at Euston Station after travelling from Rochdale, where they had been married a few days earlier. Owing to Mr. Morrison's many current engagements it is understood that they have postponed their honeymoon until Easter. ...
... The Duke in Edinburgh His Royal Highness Fulfils Engage ments in the Scottish Capital Before Joining the Queen in Glasgow On left-- THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH RECEIVES THE DIPLOMA OF HONORARY FELLOWSHIP OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN EDINBURGH Watched by officials and guests, the President, Professor Walter Mercer, makes the presentation during the college's 450th anniversary banquet. The ...
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... V WORKERS IN THE TEAM Number 10 in a series I A Analytical chemistry is Donald Brereton's job. Every material used in building and civil engineering from cement and aggregates for concrete to tiles and paint comes to the laboratories is actively applying science to the where he works for exact assessment election, development and use of of its properties He visits sites to materials and p)ant ...