A PROTECTION FOR SUNNY DAYS - These warm and sunny
days are usually welcomed by all but where milady is concerned it sometimes proves to be damaging to the complexion. These two girls, however, have solved that difficulty and these pictures of them in the Embankment Gardens, London, show the novel protection they wear. They are known as the Dolly Varden Sun Bonnet and have a large non-inflammable eye shade, complete with georgette ties, affording com- plete protection from the sun.
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Saw Seventy-Two
West Ham United's Toowalters have joined the 1st./6th. Battn. Essex Regiment (T.A.). Archle Macaulay, West Ham's inaldo- forward takes a high kick during a game of football at the camp.
Island Gift For Lady
Tweedsmuir
Lady Tweedsmuir, wife of the Gov- ernor-General of Canada, has been given an island by British Columbia's* Government, The island, four acres, is Sphinx Island, near Vancouver.
When Lady Tweedsmuir visited the Fourbridge farm school at Cowichan recently, she expressed a desire to arrange a camp for the children on
This is her chance.
some island.
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Luigi Evangelisti, the Pope's bar-
A sledge belonging to the Antarctic Derbys
expedition in which Scott and his
buried at
four companions perished when re- Harry Charles Manly, who saw turning from the South Pole in 1912, seventy-two Derbys, was was used by a relief party to carry Sutton. Fifty years ago specialists food to a radio station isolated by told him he had three weeks to live. snowstorms in the Dunedin district He died aged eighty-three.
of New Zealand,
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Presented From Court
Commoner, But Sat
In The Lords
From London police courts:— Motorist at Highgate: I realise 1: should have stopped after the acci- Sir John Seymour-Loyd, K. C., dent, but I caught a glimpse of the Director-General of Recruiting to- lady in the other car and decided it wards the end of the war, died in would be safer to carry on negotiations London aged sixty-six. He was through the police.
member of the Parliamentary Bar, Woman driver at Highgate: This and sat as a commoner in the House accident came as a complete surprise of Lords. to me; I didn't know one had been. arranged.
The King's Show
Husband at Marylebone: I went straight off to bed because I needed an early night. For three weeks I had Success
not been to bed until 10 p. m. -
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BIRD-MAN MACHINE
A flying machine that can be strapped to the body has been produced by a German Inventor at Frankfurt-on-Main.
It is driven by a two-cylinder engine and controlled by two hand-lovers. The feat stand on a framework, and there is a foot- controlled rudder.
"Dart" Bowls
The latest game adapted for the dartboard is bowls Take two. darts each from different sets so that no confusion will arise. Toss for start and throw alternately. The bull counts as the jack. So the idea is to get near to the bull as possible, and
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The King won the first prize for the nearest counts. Twenty-one points A hand-grenade was thrown into Aberdeen Angus cattle, at the Royal make game. ber, who attended the then Cardinal the house of the Burgomaster of Hal- Welsh Agricultural Show at Caernar- Pacelli at the conclave which elected mei, Rumania, by men who after von with the bull Jester of Abergeldie. him Pope, has died in Rome, aged wards escaped across the Hungarian His exhibit Judy of Abergel die took
frontier,
second prize in the heifer class.
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Keeping Children Off Streets
The experiment of the L.C.C. last year in providing facilities for games for London children during the sum- mer holidays proved so popular that it is being continued this year. Twen- ty-four games centres each for boys and girls have been arranged in school playgrounds and thirty-two in parks and open spaces.
iniment,
AN ANTLAIRCRAFT GUN UNIT IN TRAINING-Men of the 51st. (London) Ant!-Aircraft RA: (T.A.) are at present in training at Watchet, Somerset. This plature shows them receiving anti-aircraft gunnery practice, with their eyes and ears to the sky. Man at the camp gathered round (Passed by War Office).
Work For Another 2,000
Within the next few months 2,500 more men will find work at the Gov- ernment Ordnance Factory at Dalmuir. Clydeside. A new naval air station for the Fleet Air Arm is to be built near Crail, Fite.
Handwriting By Wire
Photo-telegrams, reproducing the exact handwriting of the sender, will soon be fipshed from Paris to a re- ceiving station at the New York World's Fair Cost
will be based on th