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    Page 1
    The latest addition
    Page 2
    From Oats to Petrol
    Page 7
    John Leech of Stamford Street
    Page 11
    Section Sales Trophy winners
    Page 12
    Letters to the Editor
    Page 14
    London Markets
    Page 20
    Kitchen Counsel
    Page 21
    Arts and Crafts...

  • The latest addition 03

    AS this number was being published another branch of the Sainsbury family came into being. A branch at 208, Addington Road, Selsdon, Surrey, opening on Monday, 27th February. We much regret that time does not permit us to...

  • From Oats to Petrol 04

    THE SECOND INSTALMENT DURING the war we were naturally forced to decentralise to a very great extent, but the Transport carried on to the best of its ability in the circumstances that pertained from time to time. After the...

  • John Leece of Stamford Street 09

    IN Stamford Street, on the Annexe Warehouse wall there is this L.C.C. plaque. As I looked at it day after day while waiting for a bus (by definition "a vehicle which is going in the other direction") I wondered what kind...

  • Worthy Winners 13

    IT is likely, we think, that the evening of February -15th will be remembered for some considerable time by Mr. Lamb's Section of Mr. Pagden's branches who were entertained by the Directors at the Regent Ballroom, Brighton,...

  • Letters to the Editor 14

    In our fust issue one of our Mttntti/ers sout/ht to fjnin for his bretnch the lony service medul . . . Two others hare not heen lonff in tuhinii M/> the chttllenf/e Any more It if Is ? Or eun ire I.IHH-I,- this down to it 11...

  • Scottish Farms 15

    At the recent Perth show and sale the highest price yet obtained by the Firm for any of our pedigree Aberdeen Angus stock was obtained when the home bred yearling bull Eserdon of Kinermony (by Pinocchio of Gaidrew out of Easy...

  • London Markets 16

    No. 2 COVENT GARDEN The Covent Garden Piazza, from an old print published in 1768 By permission of the British Museum FOUR-THIRTY on a cold winter's morn, the insistent electric alarm burrs away in the bedroom and another...

  • First it was pastry mix 21

    "First it was pastry mix, then potted meat, and now . . . ."

  • Kitchen Counsel 22

    OUR readers have always found our recipes extremely popular so with the approach of Easter we include these seasonable and spicy suggestions ! Hot Cross Buns 1 lb. flour 1 oz. yeast 1 teaspoonful salt 1 egg 2 ozs fat 1...

  • Arts & Crafts Exhibition. 1950 23

    Remember "Handi-Crafty Arthur"? " THE show must go on " is a phrase often heard relative to stage productions, but the Handicraft Committee have borrowed the phrase for this year's show. " Planning " is also a word frequently...

  • Who only stand and hate 27

    IMPATIENTLY awaiting the return of summer to play the game of all games CRICKET I thought a visit to the ground at Dulwich to see how the turf was progressing would be some small consolation to my impatience. I arrived just...

  • The World Cup Final 28

    Rolling down to Rio ! THE mammoth stadium now being built in Rio de Janeiro for the World Soccer Cup should rank among the "Wonders of the World," even when one recalls the magnificent achievements of the " Seven Wonders "...

  • Service with a Smile 30

    WHAT builds business ? Although the answer to this question is not to be found in a few words of that at least we can be sure we would be bold enough to suggest that helpful, willing and cheerful service would rank high in...

  • The Haunted House 31

    recorded and illustrated by LUCIEN LOWEN "YOU'LL hardly believe it, George," said my wife at breakfast, "but I dreamt of that house of mine again. Isn't it strange that night after night it's there in my dream, with its...

  • Personnel Problems 34

    Address your personnel problem to " Tribunus," c/o J.S. JOURNAL, Stamford House, Blackfriars, S.E.I. Territorial and Reserve Camps I am asked to remind the staff who are members of Territorial and Reserve Units that the...

  • Retirement 34

    WE rectify an omission from our last number : George F. Toe. Engaged 15th March, 1909, appointed Manager 1st June, 1915 at Leytonstone, later being transferred to 24, St. James's Street, Brighton. From 1937-1941attached to...