23 APRIL 1942, page 10

Country Life

BIRDS have their ups and downs, and since we generally rejo the ups, it may be pleasing to believe that hawfinches are gr commoner. They have been numerous, for example, in H......

Eggs Of Moorhen New Sources Of Food Are Desirable In

war-time, and among that may be recomm • inded, even by the greatest lover of birds, the eggs of moorhen. These birds are now excessively nume and with their increase (as......

In The Garden How Many Gardeners Are Faced With The

difficulty of 13 mowing in war-time? The lawn is not only a luxury. The grass is an invaluable food for both poultry and pigs. Sonic . recommend the drying of it in greenhouses.......

Food Source A Small Country Boy, Aged About Four Years,

was seen dig with a very large fork in a cottage garden, and to a passer-by engaged him in conversation explained that he was making The too-wise elder informed him that bees......

The Theatre

" Full Swing." At the Palace Theatre. THE cascades of glowing colours, the nodding plumes mocking Nature's hues, the sequins glittering like the eyes of rococo birds— all these......

L'he Cinema

4. How Green Was My valley." At the Marble Arch Pavilion and New Gallery. NOWADAYS it is the fashion for films to cast a long glance back to the dreams and disappointments of......

......