23 JANUARY 1926, page 11

Quarries

Q UARRIES, when they arc allowed at last to pass into retirement, undisturbed by the hammering and. blasting of acquisitive men, turn by an easy transition from open-air mines......

The Cinema

THE BRITISH FILM SITUATION II.--THE PLIGHT AND THE REMEDY THE making of films can never be a pour man's hobby. For a picture of the ordinary length (lasting an hour or something......