... of standard Ifnilash novels on the contrary. are likely to sell well, and the boob. sellers look for • Christmas boom in Thomas Hardy. Good portable gramophones are also to be in demand as presents. Retailers are taking them and customers are said to be ...

... —talk. 9.00: Three . Beethoven Piano Sonatas. W 45: The Beggarstaff Brothersan appreciation. 10.05: French Songs. 10.35: Thomas Hardy. 11.00: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Mum 11.30: The Doubts of Columbustalk. 11.50: Close down ...

... =Mi. donsorem Maugham has just issued • new book, and of Loudon papas* imagined that • thud character ILA it resembled Thomas Hardy, to which Mr. Maughaus responds that human beings are much too unsubstantial to be copied and WA they can at the utmost ...

... the tonna well-known whose recitals are PP ing looked forward to with ninch uverest. Her peogramnie will include ar.on Thomas Hardy. sonnet' bS Rupert Brooke; selections from Masonsidi John heats. and W. B. and John of Gaunt's dying speech Shakespeare's ...

... Churchpeople as well as by organisations in Todmorden with , which he has been _connected. + Thomas Hardy. HOW many people nowadays read the novels of Thomas Hardy, the centenary of whose birth falls on Sunday? The answer seems to be not so many as used ...

... writers of to-day, Mr. Brant las said, in in interview :—I am sure that in fifty years' time the world will pat Steven- Boa, Thomas Hardy, Radyard Kipling. and Barrio —who, to nay mind, are, intellectually, oar four best living writers—on a lava with any writers ...

... read by Mr. V. C. Cluuon baddeley. LW—News. Bong% by Tatiana Maknablna and Paul Molanoff. V. Back- - 7.lll;:fie Noesls of Thomas Hardy. by Mr. Willey. 7.41. Blaokball (Wiry Bawd. cionductad by W. Hendry (baritone). 1441.—News. LlS.—fon — real Talk. LW—Albert ...

... PHONE 5680 TO-DAV A ALL WEEK Coo. 1.50 TO-DAY - .6 lIIIIK. CM SAS Wei! 7.16. _ lan Carmichael, Peter helle - s. - Terry. Thomas Hardy Kroger. I'M ALL RIGHT, JACK Miebelfue Pres% Ia BLIND DATE 2.5. 5.25 II 45 (12/ Michael Landon. Jo Morrow 2.15, 5.30. 3 ...

... —Children. 6.o.—Tlrne and News. S.M.—News in Norwegian. B.4s.—Women in War. 7.0. —Saturday Spotlight. 7.3o.—The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy, with Henry Ainley. 8.15. Star Variety with Georgie Wood * Bennett and Williams, Patricia Rossborough and Ernest Shannon ...

... • • Us Tess. THE birth of the late Mr. Thomas Hardy took place eightymine years ago to-day, and this event reminds one of his books and obarseten. of the d'Urbervniee is probably the best known and best hived of all his creations. many people have ...

... - Thu principal mourners were Lady Resent and her two daughters. Others present included Mr. Anthony Hope Hawkins, Mr. Thomas Hardy, and Mr. H. ltiu.•r Haggard. ...

... was inspecting the church. It was not until many miles had been covered. and W inehoster—Winmnresterwas left behind that Thomas Hardy had passed Inc ever from the Wessex which be loved and made inanortaL ...