OLITHEflOE ADVERTISER AND TIMES. FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1939. ' i 11." II'


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.■ (ELEVEN)


itAST NIGHT! |ty- In eat


TENTH ANNElj MEETING.


.biekdale area.:. The factlthat.sixteen teams ,tbop I part Sn the league competitions'this


pile' ■ere


I j -olderimen quite,'keen jbn'a game o^i table ' ' ' ..tennla, , . Match ith^esei old mep against the. yomger on^ who play;in the'club |team, ■ and the' resuit is i il idltirous fiasco of a gatee,


.( thi ' prdlnarv duh member cannot hold a ' candle to the average team, player. I Go to any blub in | the district, and ydu wiUjfind


..year proves how: successful (he workers have been.j ; In'exactly the same manner the standard of j play i has risen, until novjadays


:. foi| the' youngstersi simply sweep age off |he ■


fable hvith their dev istating'attacks.


I : Such a state of a faiisjaugurs well for the Ifuturi high, staiidard of the spprt in; this '.aria. Stars have |rsen, iwho can hold jtheir •'owin: with any player!not in international ■eWss. .With skilled exponents of this calibre itojbe found in mbkt local clubs there is some, thing: to build ,;up(ji| to produce the stprs of


IredL


•taimon’ow. | , : othiM viewpoint.


Ithel


lure ^tne


^ a great huml er of ei ithusiasts, or do they ;aim tol ihrjMuce a smal er i number of top rrak .playejiy.iSo)n,iwe:ihalrsee.


.relght jprove ,a dunger! to the sport or;it mightfon the |other hand attract ani eyen .greaterinumbefio^ youngsters. Tha; is|a prpbmin for Ihejnev officials to face, jl: their 'ObjeiSjthe 'prjnldtiiii’of table tennis amongst


'■ ! , -oUt to impro _ .


.'Ajrecprd of them as an


• luts^ y ■ 'I


one extend ipy hest wishes to those who WiU ■carry jon the ,Tennis iAssc


Whatever heir pim! happens to be Ilfor


’ .^ecessors.! l^ay they sucijreed in their cbj^ct. ■5ri-


PROMINENT PEISOh THE RETIRLNG


. ■ Q '


\LITIES ?lo. iECEETABY.


' 'the tdsk of! working as hon. general secre- ■ tary of the Ribblete ale Table Tennis f^ c i - ation he had eamec, the thanks of nlUtable tennid fans, hut Wbdher.ior not the.rairing


Whiever iiiflicted upon' Mr. A. D. Smith


.secretary will thank his proposer is!doUbtful. Durink |Mr. jsinith’s two .seasons of tervice the work of aduudstering the association’s


■could which


Ities. Eta- the!


a


been before!.


:eii siicfessfUl seasons iS — example, j l know they are I jail 'e iupor the iresults of their pro-


affairp of! the Ribblesdale'iTi iation,


•com(ng spectators,jer in some cases thty. lose .Interest, simply.' be< ause i they are not igwd •enough i the give \ he! other fellows s kpen mateh, I This loSs p interest by ex.staiwarts


'.are ithe! youngsters that; older men are un- .wUlihg.’tp jdin; ini games,' and thus, are be-


yet, thete; is and her viewpoint. Sd good


• Fpij .ainiost ten yeais the',object has bieh to extend the spherfejof the sport in'the ;Rlb-


is duAcient to calls: re-i)ercussions th:ough- out .ithe! table tenn s cities of Lancashire.


difter^ht fro be^'UJ write. A resiilS.in a new


might itself


whb dre in ohargej if the affairs of th: Rib- blesdali: Taple 'yepnis 1 Association be thds; who are in offici as I change of ofBcials pilicy,! and that in


these notes the oBcials


0 A. "Towers 0 A. 'Towers 0 D. Sherllk 2 D. Sherlikb: 1 P. Bradlej 2 P. Bradley 2 R. Cromptii 2 R. Cromptoi


K.S.C.


0 H. Barnes, 2 D. Sherllk


11 Gadies


in.lv. RIBBLESDALE | . . . . . . . . D. Yeoman J...... : D. Lancaster ........ !.. D. Yeoman i ...... D. Lancaster .!.......:.. E. Slinger


. . . . . . . . W. Starkle ................E. Slinger ..... W. Starkle


0 H. Barnes, R. Cre mpton


0 D. Sherlikbr, F. Bbadley i D[ Lancaster, W. Starkle


:r, P. Bradley I D'l.Yeoman, E. Slinger


R. Cr(Jmpton i D) Lancaster,' W. Starkle


1 W. Hayhuj'st .................... J. Swales 2 W. Hayhiffst


k!.S.C. 17. vj PARISH CHURCH. !


0 V. Gomall ..........


V. Gomall T. Bailey


Bailey Martm Martin


R. Martin,


. . . J . ......... H. Taylor ...1......;.. W. Calverley 2!


...L.!__ J ... W. Calverley I


. . . i . ...... . H. Taylor 2' V.'Gomall ■ '


2 RJ Martin ,V. Gornall TJ Briggs, H. Taylor


1 W;. Hayhr rst, T. Bailey j


KB.C. IV., 2 setsi jParish Church, 10. ftrs'T' bmsioN.


Games WHALLEY I !


0 A. Hamllt 2 A. Hamilton 0 J. Cliff 1 j. Cliff .. 0 "T. -Wilson 2 fr. Wilson 0 T. Rutter 2 /T. Rutter'


W. Hayhufst, T. Bailey T. : Briggs,. H. Taylor


, J. Swales, W. Calverley


Games 20 j


NOMADS V. CLITHEROE METHODISTS.


m ! ...! ... E. Hodgkinson .2 ... E. Wilkinson 1 . E. Hodgkinson 2 ... E. Wilkinson 2 ....... H. Monk 2) ........ A. Cams ... i .. H. Monk . . .J . .. A. Caras


1 |A. Hamiltbd', T. Wilson; J. Cliff, T; Rutteritter


10 Games Whalley Nom!


A. Hamllt(|n, 'TJ 'Wilson ' Hj Monk, E. Wilkinson 2


iE.i Hodgkinson, A. Cams '


J. Cliff, TJ Rutter. ads,


ST. JAMES


■affairs has i)ap't>pl‘^ enbrmously,' and. has performed n ore efflciently, than! ever


'Would j be ill great demand. ■I Apsrt from the; j balling of meetings, the


tlons, phlps, miatcl cajole-,—


',None|:cc— ,


I run 1 the


I No the


spread has his influeneq been. On benalf of all tWe tennis : :‘ans !I have pleastoe m


hew i


........... h® no easy ta^,.Eoj


thankin;:Mi!. A. D. Sniith for his two of - ■ ^ -I— in the cause of the


and ire wish him j\^eli;ih the future. WliO WINS?


strenuous iservide


^Sth; iay,


jthi^


kons lices^, ^


i i n g i , land' aCr


I foe land


Uhe, cle3«'


kbalU tain, lum any;


the championship season, and I ’m ti tives [: riieari to c ihleTd again. Na Sheri


, Twice! conquero 1 of Moor-Lane, Clltlieroe Whafieyl monopoly rjiker ad


Parisjh have cornel .vengyadee and ridf second division iy'it!i


ing lin! theisenioi Notideable,! too, Clitherpe Mount two 1 earn appear


■■tlons.for table


0, b It Zii irdti


and coini


of division jone but TOalley: Churbl.


Clitheroe Knightel


of St. Columba were tof in il! wrote these jnotes IiistitUte.esi usual'! hav(


rally, 'Vernon Busn,[Kerl any are out to stop. the


in itheir. pocketdl this that 'Whalley Coriserva [off the runnbrs-up


mtiof___ their shell yrith a high at the top re.'the every prospect oi; plaj/r


years Sport,


.guarding the welfare of the league.


has kept an pye pn ■to drive horses and lould i pask


M .fnnVA W


iPonowiilg him wil ! active


With asm,'


associiylon. NO sre: part; in ah


Mr. Smith -


piy tlieir fees and;to .collect their prizi _ iJi_A


he dd


cayts through' the | rules, that!,way when hr


more pbpula,r official ever darrii duties of ge leral factotum foj


teams which attempted , .


to hini, as Wr.'Smith did :in his habpy‘personality and hisrenthusl- wilf be much


i-etary ever took surih'an Organisation' which, was


S but any


missed. [wide-


. . . ., .... — jjg offoi


.


formed,! and I amliuite! Pertain that u Mr. Smith could spare I me; time to continue: he


J. WilS(3n J. Wilson T. Hitchin T. Hitchin R. Bleazad R. Bleazaifd H. Duckwi H. DuckwdrI


.! Notj.'a ismgle.l'word of,■ criticism, be directed agaiilst the manrier, in the secretarial duties have ,:been, per­


Writing)up of miiiUxes;,,reports' and instruc- Mr. Smith, acted as!com


es, issubd eiifiy forms, collated ejitries, competitors to appear ori tiijie,: to


as I organised chairipion. ere at public inter-league


EijHc Hodgkinson, A. Caras 2 '“br.


3 sets; Clitheroe Meths., B.


Monk, E. Wilkinson' 2 Games 21


S V, WHALLEY CHURCH ...... .......... J. 'Taylor 2


'([rthi................ A. Briggs th i.............. J. Robjnson


R. Bleazatjd,-H. Duckworth


T. Hitchin J. (Wilson J.! Taylor, D. Dawson '


R. Bleazard, H Duckworth A J Briggs, J. Robinson


T. Hitchin J. Wilson


II Games St. James’s 4


K.S.C. I. V.


setsi Whalley Church, 8 sets. (TjTThEROE METHODISTS.


A.! Briggs, J. Robinson Games


0 K. Sherliker 2 K. Sherlik|er 0 V. Bush . 2 V; Bush 1 D. Lynch 2 D. Lynch 1 D. Sherlikbr 0 D. Sherlikbr


,.L .


2 V. Bush, h. 1 V. Bush, p. 1 :K. SherUker, 0 K. Sherllk ;r,


j


e; Hodgkinson, A. Carus Lynch E. Wilkinson, H. Morik D. Sherliker: .


Lynch '


Ei Hodgkinson, A. Cams D. Sherliker E. 'Wilkinson, H.i Monk


12 Games; ■ K.S.C. I.,.;4. ;ets; Clitheroe Methodists, 8.


i : NEW CEMETERY


BISHOP 'TRIBUTlB J


;lon.l i'Chatbum's d||visiod be frozen oiit altogether.


ELAVINfi CONDITIONS ^


tlon llkb that is da^y. iTheiclubs whicli. teaTnil in the ruMiiig for trophies, s..e..a.s.r.j............


■wiicli ciubs offelr the! best playing tfeitois?' Answering a


thffig that could I bb desired of^isitors, especially these.,visitors! with


n one club I’q like'tp.^name^^ad.


:ondi- ques- have 'Last


uu,: ... .. .............. ,,^very-


points-to giveT-lk{w one meets with preold receptl£, and a bolder room is used forplM. I shbrer, again when I thfiik about .thatj|roDih.


Clitheroe Metlibdlsts have p comfeirtame ro oTW d ly big enough-: for, interdeagpe


eneXfers, but ^Imdid tor ordinary W matches. Moor Lane’s premises are suitable for any event, andf one might say thd seme of St. James’s, am Mount Zipns. TOalley rhiiteh' still' wini! 1 oints owing! to restricted


llghbul! ro()m, therp, b u tr ’’ that


b]


cliuoi another ni !e place to ever! ;the conditions foi-j play


at „„ blither le Knights of St. Cqlumba me than the wafidth of the social contacte


the iekt table'in; the le^uelis


givci full; marks Icn that score. I CARS y , LORD CUP-


yordi ould


'J. E. cnates, H.


g Games


J. E. Coates J. E. .Coates J. R. M. Ga: J. R. M. Ga)


.liiett r. J.RR: Wilkinson: 0 .jji ) ...........', H.. M ink


j.R,'M. Garnett - ■ I , „ lv;onk, J. E. R. Wilkipten! 0


Gaides! ‘ t' ■ i


[■j.'E. R; WUklnson H, Mink


division ’ next wiiltei,’. thej progress made by


The consecri which adjoin Langho Chu; afternoon.


OF BLACKBURN’S TO BROCKHALL


M a n a g em e n t .


•iition of the new burial ground the' churchyard of the Old


Herbert, Lord and was assiqti Church of Enfe]


Registrar


playing space, butld m’t take it into ymb hekd S t hbiwbn all their;matches.^ Fobmost


those present man of the County Counc man of the Board; Dr. D. ent; Dr. N.. 1 Superintendeijt: and Steward, Management. Bishop made thought and in laying out ai'tastetul and to the happy alongside the its centuries the district.


nuriMses 'miafiey Conservatives have a de- aHd toost clubs like, playing


Games 19


,.. E. Wilkinson ......... :H. Monk A. Cams


. .........H. Monk .. E. Hodgkinson


.. E. Hodgkinson E. WUkinson


, J. Taylor, D. Dawson '


I Edited by Tom Newman, Secretory of Scientific Poultry Breeders’ Associatfon. and Edllor of “ Eggs. 1


19 WHATEVER lour opinion pf [hens as 1.1


A . Caras ; ' . '


doubt that they cab be made 11 play a very, useful part | on the piultrj'' te rm, provided the' work is., properlj^ orglanised. j Small poultry-keepers and others;], to.ying] limited scope for hatching by. ma|chne viill 'find broody hens jnost useful, fo:r w th their help the: productiin of [chicks may be increased very considerably. Pjirtheir, if the] rearing plant is becoming somewhat ov ircroiyded, as it is apt to do later in the (season, hens will be useful foif relieving the (jongestiob. ,


hatcHers and rescc'^s, there is no


^ 'Where one* or two broodies i re tp be set, the'qiiestipnjof organitotioh dies nbtjarise, but I where a [large number are ;o be] used in the I course of a season,! arribige ments should be made to (have the jblrd:| sunder-(iomplete coijtrol and in put'dbvfn several hens at the


same time, so that when 'Ihe chicks 'arrive each hen may have a |full broc d, j | ,


tlon and the Rev. J. E. Gray, Nonconformist Chaplain to me Institution.


an important part in, the ceremony.. Among were Councillor J. Pish, Chair-


(Mij, R. Clayton, L.L.B.) also had Committee" of Management;


The Diocesan


;illor W. J. Garnett, J.P., Chair- Lancashire Mental Hospitals Rose, Medical Superlntend- Mackenzie, Deputy Medical


i„.i took place on Monday (The 'Right Reverend Percy Bishop of Blackburn, officiated :ed by the Rev. P. G. Puller, [land Chaplain to the Instltu-


birds [will not be disturbed'. A! quiet spot should be Selected. | It |doei not; matter whetber the! place has an Partn, concrete or woodeb'floob If desired, h^ns i lay be placed outside,\but (most poultry-keepas will prefer to have 'them under cover, iparciculabiy early in the beason. Elaborate sittiag boxes are not necessary. ‘ Orange boi)es t re frequently used, and with a boar^ aerpss he bbttom to keep, inj the nesting 'njateriiI 'and| sacks thrown oyerithe front to keep tl e,birds;under ■ control, they are satiBfactcjry,'but I should prefer boxes'about 15 br 16 Jnches'square and 18 to 20 Inches high, | as the t en may then be more easily lifted off the nei t. Thb boxes should be j bottomless, but cover :d; with small mesh wire betting to keep] out vermin.,. It should be seen that they are w;U ventilated; An upturned sod of grasi makes ani excel­


, QITTING( boxes may be i laced in any O 'well-ventilated (jutbujllding where the.'


lent' base!''for the nest, |a littlP soil being scooped out (of the cen ;re. Altefi latively damp soil may be (used,'but it should be tee tem stones. On (top of thm a little straw should be^ placed to a depth of abitot in inch, ram­ ming some bf the Utter into tipe , comers, |so


that' there; is no, )dander o^ rolling from' the centre


b, and Mr. P. J. Collins, Clerk and Clerk to the Committee of


I appreciative reference to the :are iwhich had been exercised the new burial ground iff such djapprepriato manner, and alM :ircumstanc’es that It should lie Oldi Langho Churchyard; with (I associations with the life ol


At the close of tjie service, the d ,! N.SJ.C.C. AND CHILD NEGLECT. S ^ e by the pldyers.’ | Most clubs (fan ,be


branch of the 'National Society ter the Pre vention of Cruelty; to ChUdren during. thd


In the Blaikburt), Darwen and ClithCToi


month of -Feiriiary, 17 new cases were re­ ported, affecting Ss chUdren, and 67 vlsiti


of supervisioi were paiffi ' In addition thp Inspector made 100 miscellaneous visits of enquiry in connection with cases. _ _ s In England Wales and Ireland d u r^ th:


ame month the ] Society mveriigated^ 4,07.


(iases of neglect and cruelty. These affectei 10;1B5 opildren and concemei


u


office of the Society;.is situated at ^7, Wellhig- ton Street, StJ Jopns. Blackburn,


or'persons advisPd. The loca


BROODY hens spoiild be ' emoved fr(jm tag of Insfect ipowder and


china eggs.) : The allowing nbmlng .they should be taken fron. the| neiti'fop iteedtog and water! nig, and If a.ft,er moving the bowels they do nc t) return to the Pest i, .they should be caught and placed an tt e e^ gs. 'This pro­ cedure shquld be repeated dai)yi'until there


the pests at niEht, given a [good dreSs- ■ "


• T - piaied oh'a few anribf the'eggs


,


Ten tangled Teasers I


’.purpoiely placed out of order. You ' should be able to sort Itheip out and I mempHse them al. in five


.(The aiswersjto these questions are ninutes,) ,:st lightning


coneluctor? 'None.


2—Whalj is an Afrit ?


A fjainous meiiiEevfH a'cherhist anc. hecrpmancer, who cliimeji to be ablp'to make joldiby ,he transniu-. tati()n of metals, land declared pp would discover the e l l^ o


I Irtegularity; unsettles the birds and niay ire­ sult in broken eggs, or fouling'of (the nest.'At Hi', times; the 'question of insect'pests‘should jnct be overlooked, for they are frpquehlly the caiise of | the birds not sitting well or desert- ; their nests.


sd far as possible, each, hen should leave the iidst at approximately the samel time; daily.


en they may be put In charge of the eggs. :t is I highly important ; thaj; j attention jould bp given to the hens at regular, hours,


no doLiubt that “ I r


lydu that it enables a bird to keep up its tem- |perature. Actually the temperature of a . broody pen islSub-nomal, but tpat is by the


db not;make the mistake of giving an U-maiz6 ration ' because 'somepne has told


CIEEDING;, is comparatively AJ db nnt'makp the mi.Qf-olfo —^---- - — -------- - simple; but


jWpy. 'The point is! that ff; maize is fed ex- |Cluslvelyj it will cause (digestive | trouble, the. birds will get; very loose and foul the nests, lit is better to' give theta a mixed com ration jahd even a; little dry mash, while a turf or o lier fnish [green food is often relished. Do, not forget oyster shell or limestone grit, and when the .bteds are.off the nests, see that' d rtaktag] water is. available.,


| i


eggs shouldibel tested in-the couree of a week,: the'clears being replaced with] fertile ones from otper pens. In this way each hen has Per full qupta'of fertile eggs. Broodies from


■ In order to, lavoid waste of hen'power the


pihicli mfe'rtiles are taken niay be given another 'sitting or returned to the flock,- '


- I .


,ii is'sufficient to pour a little water-in the wmers of the nests towards the lend- of the sehond week and again just betore hatching tfme. This] will keep the base] of the nest- moist, t would rather not apply water to' the eggb, but if it is done, thp application' should be made Immediately before the hen returns to tpfem.


natural and artificial incubation.' Whether it is necessary to provide additional moisture' (jihen hatching with hens will depend bn en­ vironment; but In all normal pircumstances


|


should be nia'de of the pen from which she is bemoved, hpr ring or wing tab [number, the number (of the sitting box she occupies, date the eggs are put (jown, whep due, and so forth. It is, a good plan to chalk, on or over each, box [the date of'setting and date of hatehlng, so( that when attending to the birds we ban see at a glance the stage they have reached.


;bt'ta the si ' | . ' '. A RECORD should be kept of every hen h'rmi'Erht 'tato the sittine ling pbuse. A note' '[The (question. of moisture a,rises in both' , - ; - I ■ [ ■ the hens are Bitting well,


fin :one 'made for them Iwhich to feed and which are friendly; should


!,nesf of heb own accord, I


'Igether. This will save both to have Separate , rubs in


'.tag Never rely on'a.bird returningl tci'the ' •


lone I never'knows, afad it is as well to [take ‘precautionary ' measures, particularly , (with Ibllxis of modern utility stratas in which the Ibtoc&y instinct is not so pronounced as it was 'ta( barndoor fdwls. i


when she has settled down spe will do, so, but _ , , ,


[war n hay lined box while the hen is giycn ■a full' feed.


H


(equally well (in confinement, provid.ed they 'have suitable batlons.


,'the iboops a toot or so froni the groupd and 'attach wire floored (runs to [them. : ;' j Hb not overlook the question of prttectlori.


-Where little ground is mailable, or jit is known to be foul, it is a gdod plan p) [raise


i j .


ThP^ coops should |be sufficiently deep; and fitted with hoods so that the mother'hens canjjmake themselves and their charges [com­ fort abJa. A dry fipor is essential. , ■


i tends to cause cannibalism. .Allow [ 6-ft, [of spaK per 100 chicks up t(| three weeks Pf aPPi' 12-ft; up to eight weeks; therea,ftep 16- ftf. Will not be too (much, i : ; . ■ j


avoided; it encourages biillylng, the picire nervous birds do nbt stand a chance, and] it


f


3— 'Who formed, and where did the Boy Scouts operate,?) '


Davis Factor,] famoujs American beautician: and head (if the Holly- woo.d) beauty ( specialists “ Max Factor,’’ who Is now -at the Dor­


4— What I is a solar 'topee ? I


5— How ;Piany turtle!?


chester Hotel,'London, on a holl- dayitrlp to England. 11


( In Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. ,


The most celebrated time .Japanese wood-(iut (landscape artists. He once described himself as the “ oto man ma(l with palnt-


teeth has a . snapping of] the old-


6— Who ■was Dr. Dee ? Ing.”: - -


pp not buy chick mixtures containing; split a£ lentils, hemp.and other seeds of. ah in-


testible nature; ': ■ [' ■ - j | J ^


[itiali to follow this course, fo :r chicks'wPl do •Downhill R;£ c The Doivpil:


and may] be the Its. ' |‘ . ■


’rearing is practised,' it is by no means efesen- if cases 'outdoor [ . e


sunshine d friend wrlres, rendezvous me of the / Skl-jClub ajild


I excltlpg spots of


'Pumber of chicks [given to each br(jody, j'esptoially in winter, time, for it is obvtausly 'umiise to give a' bird mdre than Bhe; can .'comfortably manage. Th|s is a practical (polpt sometimes overlooked Pause' of 'unsatisfactory resii 'Though in the majority


Discretion should be used regardtag| the • - ! ' ' l


ENS should ibe left undisturbed at hatching time, and when the hat?h is


As a general! rule


wjhere a large number of pens arp placed building, unless areangementi are


dust themselves, birds be liberated,to- timp and fightr


.'................... J. Taylor . j . . . ......... A. Briggs . ; . . . ......... J. Robinson


. ; ...............D. Dawson ........... D. Dawson


! J. Swales, W. Calverley 2'


K.S.t!. in., 5 sets; RibblesdalO, 7 sets. ' ■ -


Games


T. Briggs J. Swales T. Briggs


18 i D Yeomad, E. Slinger i


Toj bo a" gopi cook taesn’t mean thatj jlon haVe to taow how o 'lnake elaborate dislies or toj have had a Meat dial of experience, 'ou pan .serve! appetisin; andj interesting bileals fjrpm very simply


cooked, food as [long as you understand seisoning and take pains lo make file (lishes tisly. Gjood sauces are not ffie strong point pf the'English liousewif;, so if yoii know low to|make|some with unusual flavours you ar: one j up at once. How much nicer your left-over meat; dishes .w 11 be lif yoii flavom: them with a properly sed'soped gravy,jiiistcail c f just heating up t lo leftjover ^lavy from jyesterday’s joint. Brta ; up some hones aid meat'trimmings-and iput jhem in a!stewpkn, add a siiiall head of (ielcry, six whole allspice, a sprig of pkr ley, salt and peppm' and water to covhr.


jSimnfer for twij hours.' Fry b small onidn in butter, and add to the gravy a quarter of in ho'ur| before rbajy. In another sauce- jpan nielt some |hutterj ,-dd a ‘---- - -''■I- - --


gravy. Boil and put! ii


I Stir Iwo-tliirds! of a tu|i bf grated cheese and a tcas^don each of I leinoJi juice aiicl mi.xejl nijstapd 'into half cream. Add


, of the rather depresSmg liimpy ;mi.\ture which h (aiice for your vebctahles a cup of


half [a teaspoon of file kelrishi iMelt the cheese and pour over] the • dish, j Be sure to mix the butler and four


stiflly whipp d'- ( r


with] sauces is |nof mix ng the flour and butter well enougli bijfc re adding liquid, or hliving eithiir too 'thinja pan. j


saucil get too hot. C


before adding the milk, and I don’t let the | Ejeason! for


(mile smooth failure


■O a heat or too Djamag^ J


carefully handled china, but unless the damhge i i eerions it is possible; to repair it Bucccssfully. When yon are spring cleaning, ] go over your china | cupboard and examine everything for cracks and chips! dften if you take a erpok or an unsafe handle in time'you will iprev’ent a smash. If: the crack I appears inj a plate or a dish] which is constantly being used and washed it, is wiser to have it' riveted, as it]is doubtful whether cemret: would hold it f(ir long. Handles also 'should be riveted, (ir if they are! actually broken off it is [more'satisfactory te get an attach­ able handle to use Jnstead. These are quite! inexpensive and, do not] look un­ sightly. ' China that does; not j get euoh hard 'wear can be mended ^easily at -home. You can either get a chin^ cement ready prepared or make the following recipe yonrself Take a little plaster of Paris and mix it to a creamy paste with beaten white’ of egg. An alternative is to take half an ounce of gnin acacia, (lissolve it in water, strain, and inix with plaster of Paris; to a paste. Both these cements should only be mixed in just, enough quantities for use and applied directly after ]mixing. Wash the nroken'bits of china) and warm them'as much as your hand 'will hear in the oven or in frpnt of


Accident^ will happen even te the most


consists of vinegar'and choice spices, car carefull;- —‘ add just thelbgbt biiuancy to the gravy.’ I delicious white j cheesl


a d 0] .! of Yorksh re mire re ish. i This sauce i


teaspoon of!four aiad thin Witlrthe •


' i fully npturecl, and will


ou pan make a or fish, instead usually served,


'droj'or two, o f I;


to


a good teasomng makes all dif/ercnce th o success o f your sauce. '


a fire. I Apply a fine coat of cement to the broken edges with a mateh stick.: Press' the two bits together, and wipe off any superfluous cement)that ie st|ueczed: out at' once. Bind thej china and leave to'dry; ' Pottery dishes! are apt. ,chip.' I f the: chip is too small to be stuck on, ydu can hide the scar by, painting ^t over. Water-colour paint will do, ; match:as possible


! ■'


leaving for AustraUa an(J will probably have thesp replenished froiP Lopdon when occasion arises, Althougl. he Duke will, no doubt, buy


Ing a gbod stock' of clothes before


correct Is a unlikely tni he able to ip could, It research. Tailors to


many of'.He ordinary suits In Australia it Is likely ;hat he will rely on his London tailor for p is ' ceremonial and dress uniforms, Making pPiforms with all the details bjlghly specialised job and lit Is an Australian tailor would


a ; aPp OUl(


-page all the detal s, or, If he !ld mean a great deal of


of practice uniforms a with! the (ie tomers’ cljDihes, frequent, necessitate^ an expert


MEMORIES


new I(i


cooked deliciously and economically in |a casserole. One way of Jdealing vyith ad


old chicken successfully is by this method o£ cooking. Here is the recipe (—Prepare aqd: stn'lf the fowl as for roastinii. The


stuffing is really important, especially with ail old (bird, as it keejxs the flesh from getting (dry and gives it a good flavour. Sagion (is a ready-made stuffing which solves'the time problem' if you are hur­ ried. '('You only- have (o'jpour nearj-boiling wkter 'dn the mixture in the packet tp g(it a : Huffing of the, true, ricr, herb flavour,; and it is' a real labour saver. When! you have stuffed the bird put a


pound: ()t dripping in. a large pan and c” oM saiiter with a grid on it inside. When the fat js smoking hot pilt in the bird and leave in moderate heatjfor three hours. Serve: the bird with (oast potaties and y(lungtearrots.


,| There are.few foods jwhich caiinot be |


S. the Fr ■ jJebrun la weekst Natljanal Inst: tut headqii an wel [nstltu! thef mlk


old dan(]:e


Instftut University


descfiptlon In the Lond oh our


Royaltyjhave had many years 111 making military and naval


a l are.ciihstantly k0pt au|faltj .ailed (jhanges In their cus-; nd these are yery(


Hvery r)ew rank Or honour some small changp and only l:i cerepiohlal matters cjiiild


hope to keep pace with these variations, OF SOUTH KENSINGTON.


stood before it was mfaved to Its iiirters.


llieatre, ■ wher 'here y ' ;:■■ ( •'


remember my last visit to the I had been Injvlted to a. fe by the students, for; the


Doumer hs The (dance the paelanc jl decorations The next


building w, breakers, bi ton wlthoi night of SCI


RAl


. ht well be described as' the College of France-Tndeedithls ] s put next to Its Fjrench (title I )n Telephone toirMtory. i lival we learnt that President (3 been shot by ah assassin, as cancelled and vje joinedln oly task of pulling dowp the


rts in the handS'Jof house- I never visit Sout' i Kenslng- lat tragic


remembering


|n years ago. iwAY 1 CODRTE


» I Tax an most popul so it'ls nice a tribute at for fair pla ' friend the


from puppy in a loo. Befot remembere: late j the do; representaljl other offlcl adtlpn. Heretun:


Icoirpleted, the chicks should be putita a ! ' ‘ I


the my this


sleep undei back to' F when the c ing (its coUa: official wh'c Ing a teleph police were the (dog wap station. He a porter wt train- frlend. passen


itaci It seems


SY.


I SUPPOSE the British climate, Income d the Railways are the three


k r butts amongst [Londoners, ;o be able to pay the ralljvays i time when they £ re fighting


ons to the Station: I who promised


E Is


o’ctack the ] porter arrl” intajct, but


lidl :iex t:


Id at his house ihlnus Its collar.


home and wait morning a tl


of mine, retumln ountry, left his irst class carriage > he had left the 'and dashed ba' was gone. He m


i; to Town, dachshund atWatef- .statlon he


imastefi arid Immediate


;ed. At three


’(Ikestone, where ifllrrlage door was op . In the hands of tried to catch It, a, .one message of its nforiried and late brought back to


;hat the puppy a seat and had b(


wit ha


id gone to en carried ,t escaped


, '(A’


med, leav- a railway


liter recelv- loss. 'The that lilght


ire ir a “ Square Deal CHAMPION . SKIEIJ


ire It was put on had specially wali- frelght one—retii: Certainly the ra


News frdim


Ijring Df


ng the past few (weeks; A to me from The Suvretta, the sporting crilwd, to tell


St; Moritz Speaks of some ski racing in tile' brilliant


inual Club Race of the Alpine the 10th Dlavolezza Jubilee


ojjuyo K e. together I world; 'T wh(i come The; whine skl-ing eh! win since 1932,


I [V ' JOBB FOR the-WEEKpj [ .Crowding at the' food hiappers 'should be'


rnhlll Race, one o^ the high ski racing season, brings


best sMers from 411 pver the sport is watched by crowds all parts of Switzerland, again R. Romlnger, world iplon, who recorded his sixth


WIDI DJG PARK LANE?


HEAR tlldre Is a scheme afpot for the wldenliik of Park-lane on a grand


scale.. I am sufe all motorists will give It tkelr blSlng.


’The ,su_


East .Carr thriugh


El:


IP the event of an epidenuc among: a batch chicks a number of hodibs should] sent p laboratory for examtabtion. Remember


' i Mr. Newman will personally answeriall Iqueries addresred' to the Editor of this


Y ■Where Is. Jemlmayille ? I, Benjamin Franklin.


[journal. . ’!'


Bff-Who Is known as th e ' li of Hollywood?


A femalb Australlak black. “ Glamour [ECing


‘ boys as messengers and christened i I them Boy * Scouts. | They ■vjere the I! forerunners of the (Scouts of foday.


■ i Gehera(l,sir Robert Baden[pbwell. At the-siege of Ladysmith he] used


9-pWho was Hiroshige j :


loUwhat Is a Gin ? ' ■


. i Jinn; evil and good spirits of Arab li fairy fable.


I : A species of the mythical trjhe df 1 , ,


; (’' 'A pith hblmet uspd by Edrdpeaps i Jn hot cUiuates.


symptoms are nbt characteristic; all sick chicks show more br less thp same sy tiptems.


should be: The railin i pulled dov beds woul course, bo one-way i would be ijoji Dofchestei


estlon has been made that ige Way—the road running [yde Park—and II Park-lane


;6me a single thproughfare. ;j outside the Park would be hut the p4ths jjand flower be left as, they are. Of roads would th ;n become


tteets and, I imagine, there mndabouts at the gate by the : lotel and Marble Arch.


, ,


It preserit, Parki-lane bengamain ■ry froki Victoria to the North, is


ridiculously narrow In comparison to the amount offlraffld it carrles. (Apart from th4 practical side it-■'^oujd provide London wj;h a fine nej4 avenue well worthy of it{s magnlflcentfsurfbundlngs


SH'


large scale States, an


WOND ever.


big hotels Imknacula


It is ext


the other room atte:


■SHINE PARLpURS. if shoe-.shlne parlours will


[(ome to this country on the they have, hi (he United


yet I would not be surprised, I0boesputsli( le doors at Blgfit and always


many neVer get,p


to the habit


[aordlnary the large number of [which cater for the man with feet. In one iVeit End hotel ay I was talking] to a cloak ant who was telling me that especially


Americans, of putting


,ed to meet irned l|i:to illway ^ave


le railway train and


(k, but too i ide frantic'


'ijedTooklng ;h the do^


time I’passed that wajj the


•: inch President ' an 1 Madame drove to the Institut Fraiiqals ;pey passed the site of The the —=___


original


prefer to come down to the shoe-shine - department.


Gf course, on the other side of the Atlantic shoe polishing is quite a ritual


and the shoe-shine parlour'often re­ sembles a West End club, ; It Is here that business men meet In the rnornlng to dlscvuss the business of the day, often they are entertained with swing music to


thp London streets for ;i fast disappearing links of Harisom cab days.


the time of which the shoe-blacks wield their brushes. Let • Us hope, they do not altogether drive the picturesque old shoe-blacks off


................................. they are one of the with the London;


[mystery CAR IN PALL MALL.


on; 'the bonnet of a fashionable motor car, yet this Is exactly what 'graced the radiator cap of .a black saloon which ' pulled up In Pall Mall outside'one of the ■ office buildings In fhat street'this week, '


/i! FIGURE, [in gold, of thei Almighty Father, Jls a strange mascot to see


The mascot first attracted my attehtlon, but I was even riiore amazed when I saW: ' step frorii the car, an elderly nun In' ' uniform black flowing robes. The ■ chpuffeur [bowed low, she entered the :■ office building.


with Its (ielty-mascot, was the property of some Isidy nun or abbess, and I asked the chauffeur who the car belonged to.


I gathered that the car, i


could offer; and as he spoke the abbess caine out again, the chauffeur nipped : down, and, hat In hand, put her Into' the car. ’ Then, without a glance In my direction, and with the sun dancing and- wlriklng bn the little golden figure of G(jd the Father, the great caf sleeked silently into the Pall Mall traffic: and,: with a deep note,(horned out of sight.


t” FraldJI can’t say, sir," was all he ' LONDON’S “BROJVN DERBY."^ T


mbetlrig everybody who Is anybody, is the' ' Dc rchester (0rlU in Park Lane. 'Decorated' - In the Spanish style and with its polished to[). tables and lace table mats,' it has the " at: nosphere of- a . private house, and ■ ! always gives me i the impression of : i be rig the nearrat English approach to ' He llywood’s “ Brown Derby.’’ -11- ■ . .rack Hulbeiirhas his own taple In the '


:


Gilll and niay be seen dining with his' wl le, CWely Courtneidge, on almost any night of the week. Mr.- Oscar Deutsch, ' thb grandj mogul of British cinemas and teh e r confessor of all the stars. Is always : seen there. Jack Buithanan, Anna i Neagle and Prances Day are" often; habitues. ,


all his triumphant celebrations. He gave . a Imge party thefe on the evening-he was ; ek eted to:Parli£|ment, and the. birth'of a - grmdchild made another suitable ■' oc:aslon for celebration.'


:vir. A, P. Herbert makes It the scene of : • i i,iS i-


MOST EXCLUSIVE GASTROJJOMIC i ORDER.


' ‘ :


T SAVING the Dorchester ' Grill the! ' other evening, I met Mr. George :


Mirin, the hotel’s popular general : mifnager, : and lone' o f : the greatest he tellers in Cither France or England. '; Tms week he has been host to over one : hundred visitors'from Prance, Including: njost of the flower of French aristocracy,: i who have'come to London for the State, visit of I the- French Prra}dent and i M:idame Lebirun.l Among the people he j h‘£s welcoiied to Lbndon, he'told mei are, | Prince aiiM Princess Murat, the Duchesse ! db la'Rochefoucauld, the [leader of the ,( Flench women’s suffrage movement, and) :: 0(:mte and Comtesse de Castellane.


him theiOrder- of Le Cordon Rouge,' ; vrtilch adiriltted him to the most exclu- i slfe of gastronomic orders.


Last week Mr. Marin had conferred on I ’The cere- '::


mjmy was] presided ovet-by the Marquess , of! Carisbrooke, who Is Supreme Don and -, Pijesldent; of the Order, at a luncheon., , given in Itandon. (


} vtHAT WILL THE CADDIE SAY? i


fTHEY tell me America has produced a; ‘ . a new type of golf club. It Is a ■


CO a atli leai us a


m wOi u:


fob 11 m


inblnatlon between an Iron -and; j irassle, has a steel stick; rubber handle, ] d the club-head Is weighted, not with ( d, but with hard guttapercha. The !


bderstaml It is beautiful to:drive with I shortish clean shots which call for a ; more than iron, but not quite so , :)


. :tal for'weight-and power, gives the! I apon a look of strange-strength. I . '


ttle iCh as the brassle. [t Is known as a brasher. - FASHION MARCHES ONI '


rijiME was when the double-barrelled •*■ waistcoat invaded the West End


ar dievery.man seemed to be wearing one.; Tc have .a correctly cut double-barrelled ore made for you In either a shade o f -- grey-or black cost two to three guineas.: . y f t no one seemed to grudge the money. • Nriw these waistcoats are deader • than : tlffi proverbial Dodo and you couldn’t get afcale within fifty miles of Piccadilly to ;


wear one.- ’ i :,[ -::


departed glory T saw, prominently dls-i pl^ed In a shop window, a pile of grey . dduble-barrelled waistcoats with beauti-. i fm pearl buttons and 'hand-stltched buttonholes,


^ a sad reflection on this type of


h£lf-a-cr6wn."for the card on them an- ; nounced: "One hundred ; waistcoats,. h4lf-a-crown, fjbr the card on them an- ' tefed hand madei-usually -sold at three ;


giiineas.” ] Like a hundred othei: men—, I passed by.


JACK LONDONER : ! i You could buy, any one of them for ; ; ' ' : .


jal brassle brass bottom is there but j( boxwood head criss-crossed with gun-;


: . i i


HE rendezvous of the stage and screen' ', stars, where you may be sure of '


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