5 MAY 1939, page 18

Tout Le Monde Conscrit

[D'un correspondant parisien] LES Francais ont appris avec soulagement ]'adoption par l'Angleterre du principe de la conscription. Pour ]'instant, sans doute, la valeur du gene......

Football

Impressions at Wembley THAT Portsmouth, on the day's play, deserved to win no one can doubt. But who could have foretold it? Their record in the League had been most uninspiring......