since making his first appearance in 1878 ( !), Mr. Selten has been doing a bit of stage globetrotting. He spent much of this period in America. Fortunately for British films, nobody on the other side discovered his camera talents. Tala Dire!' watches . . . but Melvyn Douglas se

GA UMONT PALACE—Yvonne Arnaud. " THE IMPROPER DUCHESS " (A), 2.50, 6.20, 9.50. Chas. Bickford, " JAVA SEAS " (A), 1.25, 4.55, 8.25. Stage.

I HAVE just won the " blue riband " of the Rickmansworth Aquadrome and rescued a lovely mannequin from the perils of the deep. Yet I can't swim. Carol, the mannequin, very kindly shouted " Help ! " and looked suitably frightened. What more incentive could I want to break the sel

Delegates at the depressed classes conference at Bombay yesterday agreed that they were prepared to change their religion en masse as the only method of securing equality and freedom, says Reuter. As a first step they decided to give up the worship of Hindu deities, the observan

is an elementary psycho- logical truth that too many modern girls fail to realise. They seem to imagine that they have only to get a man involved with them emotionally, so that he spends the major part of his salary on theatre and dance tickets, and the major part of his leisure

At Northolt Park to-day the following horses may be returned winners:- 2.30, Maiden's Despair; 3.0, Young Jim; 3.30, Ethelstone*; 4.0, Reedbed; 4.30, Sarnet, 5.0. Dolly Dimple. Likely winners at Chelmsford are:- 3.0, Nun Nicer II: 3.30, Ardmore; 4.0, Grey Metal; 4.30. Bitterness

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"Never Quite Sure" in Amateur Final I am happy to have brought back the title to Scotland," was the enthusiastic remark of the young Scot, Hector Thomson, after he had defeated Jim Ferrier. the Australian champion, by two noles in the thirty-six holes final of the British amateu

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