THE GEN ee JUMBO EVANO| HARRY STANLEY (UNIQUE MAGIC STUDIO) , LONDON, W.. “OMEGA RISE”[ 80 SURE-FIRE meso cee oe eee eye Robert Harbin ® "owas Nii" IFF PAFF POOF OUTDONE THE PERFECT POCKET TRICK ALWAYS READY EASY TO DO BURTINI 7% “Siiivicle DIR MINGHAM ABRACADABRA. ee Berd GUEST EDITORIAL By REX READER This is N.A.M.S. AR an jt cian, scsompaned by consivctve sere Pevai crake ugha) Sorteennt erage teks ue suki Colag sod vaso CSE esis ate than cae. IH the saul of Ue “al poms Sntwienilioge. TAUREN AMS sane Come nee ae war NAS oi born ‘NH sel suid constutog oad sey Ile ont srved wea gether mnt a se pate tinsel ie Unok Ring, Sy ug Soe fo See sheesh nd spelt N AACS on foe nd upheld the prtigs andthe dgnty o ‘elgiln hubs Sead te body wt vance eter ue EA rd emma tei nef eb Sptigere bea tate jcc pln nT benef of societies, whether members ornot; atthe sunt fie does nol Intafor in local fas. Tls bookreview patel, under th drat of ihe Snbwledgeable Charles Harri, fos eitcine whch a ean faliable, informative, and quite fee from" beck-pattine’” Through the Kindsesa of publ spirited delegates who have pesonaly borne the co of tapeaive photographic proceses, NuLM'S. as exhaustively explored fhe pesublides of lm-etrp and cites ay an elucatona) mean NAAM. is Vou, and Vou are NAMS, Asin every walk ofl, you must putin before you take out, I sigees that the Editor of va fadabva ae every erie who ask Wha does N.ALMS, do? "shoul fskinetoad, "What ean Jd oe NAM (Fitor’s Nate: Tr faemess, we have gion Rex Readers reeoned éefnce of N-d.MS, pub egual dha hich ste elt ek toon nsTHIS MAGIC STUFF by ROBERT HARBIN, “The Act” EP sa site th eputaon ming ie at be feominglproaced enough tatirial Lo fll «lange stage from forewed hit” Many riagcans ines, hnve conadared eat possibilities ly in producing from hat the prope fur ear Eine arrived to pectorm it Hre fy wm pet olson to th ‘Wearing evening cress and carrsne a box ander his am the maga makes his entrance. He explsne iat hi ee Lie late ant tsortneéely Jas uo tucks ita him, but ho was ale to brings mage at long i es Ite fox The box, Bich i covered with a havily- patted papery he labo che table ad opens us shown in Figure 2, and Srom ithe aks Eis pets psc Fie hi i shown to ie eupty and the box tipped orn go that it tig on is ee tnd Ue Id Nang open (Figure 9). The audinee has a ‘lear vie of the ieee of the boy end Plocing the hot om the bow, the pertrmer ‘pen again as stown Jn igure 24 Ten the performs Teche into the hata tkes owt the qwops for his Gust tele og, The Sympathetic Silke,” Having performed this {eek le tales fo the hat the props for his second, aso eatlaes ‘hootghout the act, Finaly, he nepacrs wf the articles in the hat, ‘amines the at, shows tmp, eplicesitm the box and males his exit {eto be empty atthe hae rcees it fink ana pss CONSTRUCTION “The secnnpauyiig drawings show all the esential dimensions, The measurements are exact, having Doea made Goi the actual iodel Te oper hat fas bad ies cloth crown removed snd replaced Hy Wo ams of we black elastic, ‘These are se in pce, al ave avery slight oxcrlap where. they meet at the cont Its this posal Fesch nent through fhe opening in the own of the bat, and stl eae fo visble gap ts the elarie inmecitly raters fo its ore ‘Should you find back esse mnobtaibl, me laces pink eatin 0 to worleon t with Indian nk) Tip lugs ad stop are fitted tothe tap ide ofthe box to prowent the bat fom moving out of place. The trap it the Dox should ea Siding one, lcely made to prevent jamming. The ite of tho box thon either be deorated with a bright flowered paper or painted ute ‘rh elagonal. arcing to conceal the presece of te sea tis woreh remarking Inze that all the muon baxes Lave sen Aegeribed in movent manuals ave btoereet I all ca a Ins fhsor can Be seen Tf the measorements [have given are cr to the ‘box ean eve rom any angle WORKING 2 is place on the table with the lid on top aua he back of the ing the audience (Figsee 2). The hat whieh Has be foes stato the box 8 taken ot with Both haids and ‘ction, a0 thal t appears to have filed the be again and the box tipped forward eo rest on the side which previously fied the uence: thea the i is allowed fo fall ope (Figates) Having been placed on the new top sie of thet, Whats eld n pelo bythe Ings, ch hat prseed at and opened again Then the treks are removed one by one a equi. At the clase te hat is taken Uupin one hana while the other grasps he id, blige It nto clo potion and svings the box upwards Sean antl of the poston own Figure 2. Te bat a feplaced sn the box, being collapsed in the ection, and theact oven, : SD AS we go to pres we learn that thereis to be a Danish Mauiel Convention i Copeagey on Apr 2-24. Those intrested may bait fuller detals trom Jolly Betson, Limarnnsvagen 4b, Malmo, Sweden, ‘onCHALK-a-CARD PETER A, MeDONALD Reader will rsngnisn im tis effet sir with Herb’ Taps hs Tues which apbeared rece. The effect seis in ony hands, however, Defer he Hebi tem appeared ad he deecing te sufficiently afer to jutfy Ue ason here HOUGH this i simply another prediction with eands, the routine ‘makes it quite" obvions "that there ine forse employed, td that Sitsstsayth The mothod has pants of novelty which Wil appeal to tn0 magician limel, and siac ia my experience such a perso Hiking Tefects itt it happy presentation, ths too fs a point of advan lage Having ten set hing oa late and oat thi aside. the saute igbrrices 9 pack of encis el sas fr Ue distance o two gentlemen oth chance and delete choie, the performer sys, mist feature i hs experiment the gentleman on the et wll represent Chance and ‘he ont om the right Choice. Accordingly the hep onthe lft ive the pike asked to bold it shad tus back and then to reverse one cand tndbury itin the cent of the peck. In this, of cours, chanco plays ite pact, No ons cau know, it seems, Detoe which io cas! the force‘ead is theust, TL joy falls to the setond helper to axerise his prerogative of hice He has to eke ie al hee eanreeCia cree mace TTR as precited whieh ced il be sslaetd sd the assatane is asked to ensure {hve the shoes he makes f deliberate and hi own When the seleeion Tas been mi, h sows his eae onfy to the other blger Neither the porformer or aay other mentbers of the eudience sets 3 fece ‘Now the sate i hondes to Assstant Number One. The pestormes enotnes that he will cout thre, atthe end of which one of fan il tush the alate t fa the audenes and the other will call out Toul the ‘hatte of te cate sslsted. Needles to sy Ee cunds initials Spee rena Resid are slate, an ordinary dos, piece of chalk and some Te pats The painted wae) eahion the shapes shew FFizwes in Hiogmalle perite ewmens of the sate. Then, when the BNE ae dre, ea neste ede o prod the figures shown a Fi ‘To perform, sat up the deck with u reversed card second from the op, Al the botow, place the following car nthe order gives, eading ftom the bottom up! ight of Clute, any iifeent aad tevensad Nineol Spades, Thats he whole ofthe prepalation, To addeonvietion fa'the writing of the prediction, vou may prafer to Teave Ue adding ff the calle Hines to she time of the petra, “Take ap the slate and, wathont showina its kee lik in what reanns to be dave to prose the figures and 6, as shown in igure then set the'slate asd, pik up the pace and band i to bie spectator Who fepesints Chance. “Ho, you explai, must ple the pack bend his bao, fact dow, tak the top card and pace tae the bottom. "Then res fae she nest top card, reverse it and place Rt anywhere he ies 68 In the pce Since the card, unknown to him, i lseady reverse, hen he thea nthe desk it bacon ost forall pectic parpases Then Ibe cute the pack ance ot tke, brings (ornate and fant ace upwranis to find the reverse eatd.” The one he Ande i of cours, the oh yo revered in the orga geting, ome it les between the Eight of Clubs tnd the Nine of Ses, By thle tine yo fave talen up the late and are boing i as shown jn Figure, the Hhambs being in sontact with the " chalked" heutes, Ask the Cluige spectator mich of the to cans next fo dhe revesel fe he wants thee card or the Bleek one? Iyit he ssp shay see both of one coloar, but you have by this query subtly suggested that you Jayeno knowledge what curds they ane, Ask Ueno then of the same ‘i and when you learh they ate not ask him wine suit he want the Spates oho Clubs» Botoie he deees press on him thot tie the sltimportant chaser the ane he tales isthe one you have predicte, and hot the ove that remus, A sean 4s he has named the enit he prefers, tell him to css over and take the card, "As hn drs this, you have sou chance to rub ot Same of the elk rom the slate, Should he have chosen Clubs, you ‘ub oat pare'nf the 6 woth por rghit thumb) s0 that © nd Crema Should he on the other hand, have chosea Ses, the Jefe thimb mas fot part of the S, 0 that when the slate fe reveRed 9 and S tenn, Tmmetiatey than the sitet Handed fo the frst spectator, reversing it it novasary, and al @seady foe the climax — a Magical Newsbits .. . Recently we refered io the postity of another magical magazine reaching the American market” But it How sppess tat the poposud ‘makaine i 0 bo run as supplement of Cottons Magarin ant il ome under the eatery of Walter Gibson ‘ar Gathad, a swedish poelormer, e noeadoys featuring Bustin’ Mltom is Par, What malesthis news that Geihasd isna¢ magician bputaangerand comedian Dystero teently Nad nce press muntion when he permed fora spiked auience of blind and dest and dumb einen sified cuout task in all consoenee, He ease throush with honoursl | AMERICAN | PROFILES | ww ROBERT LUND MILBOURNE CHRISTOPHER ANY of Ara's Betsh readers will recall polished young man ‘eho performed at a. Ring Convention shaily beote the last var tnd Wo, elie peor co the Norma nvasion setoried in Khak! to entertsin them again, ‘The sldiensoccrer was Mibowtne Christopher. ‘A World traveller, Christopher's name je almost os well known i nglent aad onthe Continentasitisin America He proudly bili ss the" Maceo Poko of Mages "The steord revel that Christopher has been waving @ wud for ‘onentyone of his thityethaes years, He began mysifying before he ad entered fos thos, attempting. a prestmptans Rou any patties Gf the age of twelve, While til ih high school, te tasoned that mai Was Tosng is public appeal because mayicias had filed to keen Tar swith a newera.Sill-tioetd fal clumsy trpwaves boxes and Seagal ostees is theorized, were outanaded, He slefrped Ms acl of all super= {uous hocus-pocas an turned to 4 form of mocemined magic ested for and century audienoes The reson ha rt atest An) the fat tht to-day be Nae a maa intra as Card, ‘Christopher's new” epproach to magic has long been the subject of contversy. This entice charge that magic loses ime of Its lassie famous when trimmed of Hs age-old customs, Clicluphcr argues that fgiaune mst dbeard heir anes methinds and estnt 9 wean eeping with the scene ate they ae sire 7H current ciety: minute routine const eel ol smal sntimate magie—prinsially rope tacks He has the ability to bolt erie ight cit of bls spetatos sith nothing more than a fee fre of hemp fn pair of sossorsChriesoper's voles fe sey, yet st his ea fad geammae are perfec. IIe las a easy, boys, sltassited stage resdice Hist comes from his years of thedireal experiiage. is fe E'tound; his baie deep Back Disiage Cliisophe makes charming companion, Wile he prefers ta ales is jrelesion Hobby, Ne etwally well informed on eutrent Tle most professional sorcerers, Christophe as-much intrested In tha history of magic ase is in performing his feats. He spends as til of stm in pis bares Seavey ellowed newspapers He tig in the thestro. An avid cllestor, he opande great sums on old Ployilly books aad photoeraphe of bye pesformees. In 1043, ho Fpaldinowe) Maryland Historial Society publisher. paper on mage {tom Christophers ple pen. Tae pape nrariey ever he catalogucs cf magical bibliopies, eles many Heretofore unknown faci eon fering mage inesely Hatinoce, eta anthored ive popalar pamphlets for magicians and i 4 rogue coutibator to Hygardr Mate Mowe (altioume Christophers Page") and tho Linking” Ring ("One Wuait's Wanderings) ‘An analyse of histopber's suecess would show that this pursonable ‘young san has achieved eminence smong. American Ailing not onl Heras of his pofileney asa magician, but because he has what amounts ban etlusatle passion for is chosen craft, Slydini Opens Instruction Studio LNDINI, who sprang ito prominence with his Iecture at ast year's ‘SAM. Convention, betoming quite famous poorer it New ‘ork, steady private demand om his ine and ability a instruc tlon as ease him fonpen 9 stad fr te instrton of cal Duss ris magicians "The peti low was made athe opening on the roth February ave Preside Max Rete the Parent Astembly, SAA, nd President Ben Braue ot Ring 2, 1.0, ware resent. "Reading from Il to right, the piure shows Dr ‘Ben Beaude, Gas Docinger, Harold Kaye, Mas Katz, Nat Bersten, and Sd Phas by rede DesorANEW AND PRACTICAL METHOD OF THE KNIFE THROUGH COAT TAN HOCK CHUAN UE feat of penetrating a borrowed jacket with a. open fan some {ime boreal pent nor by any means new,” Fowa number Df years ft has Been a favmurite sf many elesep_ plore wk excel In inpromplu presentations, Just now It tas bow youived Ameria, n-enapie of new method heving. appeased on. the market, ears may perhaps be iterated in my version, which has satel points of advantage over the asseal metas The det in alive, ts {ie smn as ha always best, A booed jasket i spiead and the Imagican holds a smal sere of paper (ast mishing agent) over a pot Df the material that has berm close by the spectators 48 the pone a penetration With his nther hand, he Carres am opened penne tnd Fhe janice and thrusts i blade-het throwga both Jacket and paper by metho difers dom the orginal one in that att timed the et hands the right approrch one ster. The pot where the penetzstion ito bu anager ot be ehooen ul te kale has dlsappetsel under the oat Further after the hae hasten carved der the oat the hand fever withdravn agin ntl the penetration has been made, Any Knife thay be used, and any onal, The efeet ean be steely smprompta, cog Heiney WO comer o 9 NAM MBTHOD 1 yon shold wish to work th effect imprompta, i wil be necessary to scr one. thumb pal rather lang wit a swamidike amis as Mustrated ‘Hocrow the lckst aha have 4 held as shown by tyo spectators Born penkrie, of predict your oan, an hol opened nar right Trend The squiee of pape, which must of rouse beste Inger ha the open kil held inthe left hand yom are geng the celal’ fZmmick, this thoela sles” be postion on th sight est, lag ths, provide: yourself Non ane tied spectator t0 indieate 4 spt in the coat where he wold Hes the tieuat tobe made Bat bofoe He does thi, run the Bad tf te nif bork an fore once or wer under the coat Trout can be Natehed dom above se the material of the eae ers Mle one press from the pint ‘Teis at this pont thatthe dity work jedone, The left hand, boing the suave of paper, was ac the extremity of tbe hanging slave of the fat De kale the eghe hand taken ae gp, as shows ia the tain, the blade Iping between the ovtetretched Singur and exten they! thea the peste thae al en exerted agnse the mater of the coat by the blades point ie transfored tothe ght thombenal Above the rout nothing appears to avs happened, bat the nile may no the cropped down the coat siesve to the wating hand atthe en ‘By this timo, the spectator has elioen the point fr the penetration, The square of paper is brought up and la on thie spot, the knife Blade dig lipped beneath it by the angers Then the right hand Cakes Dold ofthe handle thowah the elt ras it down lle so that the fe may nove be held vertically with the Sse upward, and ists ie through the pape: ‘Comins from beneath the coat, th right hand novs takes the knife fhe blade removes e from the paper enttely, and hand tout, the paper fs withdrawn and thrown away, and the cost retired to its chen emge. ae Circle Tribute to Herbert J. the Arts ‘Theale Chi on the xjth Febmary, the Connell of the Mae Cirle sida dinner in honour of Hetbert J, Calls on attaining his Golden Jubilee asa profesional petoster Alte te toyal tons had been propa by the Clek's Present is Grace the ‘ke ot Somerset, Nell Weaver pres the tast ofthe Guest of honour etbert J, and himsel, he sid were at schol together Ait six yeara ago at ha been fends ever since Betven them they ha helped to {und the Circle Cal Ling Soo had done much for mage ané magicians and ras abrays ready forflp a noy member Ho had been honouted ty two Command Performances at Windsor Cast, ‘Further tributes yer paid by magicians famous wherever mage is know Ti selying Col Ling Soo aumaed his vail essa Maga perorine, lac hs remarks with typical eles wisecracks Tn his Eig yeas ara profesional be declied, he had appeared over five hed Aims at St George's Hal, av hed piven .308 perfarmanoes inal He vas enttmolygtatefl for all henge tinge that ad been sd of in Later in the evening, an impromptn magical show was presented, artists appearing being HawardVistor, Peter Watley Joct Salvin Wilia Jouson,‘Teanel White, De, Paik ShavSlton, Rubell Smann, and may others Allin al i was an evening that wil be remembered for many years to come thongs Ate Dative 7DITTEM DOTTEM WOTTEM by JOHN THORNTON DD ERETE se 2s gts i ah te an pat i this Ciitsual petteiclon mpstery, The wlfect 4 both colourful and raystarious, -Altestion is drawn (0 a simple frame on 4 sn, and ee plywood genels. Ihe ime i sown to be free 0! trary, aid the pels re shown to have ane thronght the centre, Fling the panels mt the fume, the performer fakes nat of wide ta sie bbon, threads this through the holes inthe panels and pulls je Jnsckwards and forwards several times, demonstrating tat it really Ahreaded through. "Neste dsplysa lle which has priate oo eh pictare of alatge fish, The open mouth of the Sak @ actally a hole Indes Ty ay mas le chads, he eauies the se to vanish, When he moves the ple roms Te fee, the Aah ali See to be fastened {here and the ted ribbon is threaded reht through ies mouth, Ths secured ot only a transposition effect, but ala a penetration of a TH -your interest aronsed, consult Figures rs, where you willsco the fect uetrated Then, for tie method, please ilo As if you hagn't yemed, twu sis ae used the duplioste being concealed in the frame, The nietlod of conceaiient such, Ube the frame may be ‘teely handle by the performer within afew feet of the auence Ta ‘igure A roweals he mevanies ofthe frame. “The fr wall of eis see ligt cece on i nse surftees Spring bingo! atthe pon Figore AV in very thin panel Zhen normally tee tus agaist the sie o he frame, Beng held there By means of catch, Release of the teh permite the panel to sige through st ange of alnety degre ovaing to rest agulst the adjacent side ofthe fam, In either poston Tg sn tn the feces Wall ‘Spin nga sly W i tn zero the concealed by cementioned panel antl the cate is released, when sings ‘throws ninety degrees to rest along the top edge of the fame. The ‘ds of the frame in which tise moving pasts av concealed fs mors Seeply reese than theaters, As slow in, he duplicate silk js attached Doth to Vand so that ‘when toy are released the) bring ie om Concealment 0 le stretched {ud Hat butnen the frome and fear panel, Simplicity fs the thing > Aim at in thug the panels to the frame’ 1 suggest yo se the devi Shown in Figume (‘0-0 are two luge stares, blind which the panel fs nested, and P is ¢smple tnen-batin, “There sno ner If, to deserib the working in detail, When the fiame and the pases have twat shown, the panels are Sts in place. Then the catch is porated nd the duplicate alk opens out anid lakes ie place between the pages. The reson threaded Uough, the other Fak sile vanished, and the panels removed for the lias PATTER-THEME by JACK LE DAIR The Absconding Queen GREAT many years ago—in fact, even longer than. thatthe five Queen who sifered fom shat swhol soange of mane snd woman) Indigistion. Aud td anil thet need no bicarbonate, she decided fo have fecured if at all pose ‘avin got you alin atic ante of tng et no show? you frame flue. Tes vey simple in enastaurtn sd i won me for olen his ofa cand Ho ae upright position. “Tis sepresents the Wailing Toon lita which Vout now see the Quen entering “The vomplaint was Ves svete atthe bine, and he was in abit Ile a4 she was dne te appent the same evening at State Tal fact here is the rey hole roel tn Performer indeates the fe sh Hate a Aftera consultation vith the Coute Physsians, she acted xpin their advice to have a sight operation petformed. ‘So they gave her the ‘quivalont of @ dose ot Madtean's/atuasthetis bang almost unkown ‘Hea good old days), and et to Wolk “Theo Wish to Hari Sou by sing the esaetsugicalIastrumen shat hey used sa T shal sbeiete hs proce of el, which Low nae Jato the he Alo in consideration of sr doling art noe Wishing $i Co witness of pain she Queens face wh te operation Wn progess T shall tum tie site ofthe operating ram to yr Fhe psecian stared by passing tha insteument through the aperture cand drmng Iria trough Whether it wasthe nature the compan fr tho feet thet tho Quoen as frightened, 1 telly dat know, bat she fu the wid up and decided that he cage Was wove thas the combat ., rather canngty, se shade her eseape fn i way—alid ete ake ‘Ail on looky afee more ito tie operating oom, We tnd ea blanleas the physicians acre when they dzeoverad she hud gone They sere ute “piped "af the Queen's conduct the pigs beng lft here Tor the piberpie, Music Hall Rights ReservedVaried Magic at B.M.S. Dinner A MRSS le seven seine eole wo atended the Bash Max Sociey’s Dinner on Siturlay last tere members of nine ther fnagical soceis and Tang Yeprewmtatives of Bicmingdam's politcal, profesional ane industda acivties. The species without Sxoeption ha a lively wit nelpal guests were the Deputy Mayor, Alderman J.P, Bradbwer and his Ialy. © AMesmnan Bradbeer projsed the toast the Sovety aud President Arthur Powell in reponting, paid tribute to the help Of isis ar outlined the activities of th Sueaty during his Yea of ofics, “Wiliam J. Bato proposed the National fells of the vistors expressing the hope that key were up-to-date with their conttbations) and Franeis While, repping, tole te opportunity of urging i fllo Tagiclns to appresch television ith cate ‘The President and is charming wile sms have been guetly pleased with the fare provided hy shore they ha called to eatertaut them abjan (girth beore worth) opened the after dinner show wit a come itd gouting, and Francie Witte amused with his customary. polehed vicbanilies Bayard and Marion presented thet ictadible Rais Vision, deci cia ts ong ines wile sche Ane ar ac wth Sound plot Was the contrbation of Geolrey Bulanghamy his tak cate: sabbingragtering stanly and Bily Metont, assed by the exane ing Jue Coane apd Hlenty, chery gagged his way ‘hough fo the vanish of 4 biew-cage. To wind up the shy, Maurice Troghy-winnet David Budd assisted ty Attey, presented his smooth ant colourfl actin hin sal confient and agseeable manne, Tuastinaster to the Dinnet and Compere to the show was George Wileit. To hin snus go much eu fr fhe sucars ofan even Ce ‘tom the Reception int the close, wie altogsther delight. Faber TED ELLIOT Reports Round Table Honours Col Ling Soo AGICIANS and isiend in. large numbers were preset st wesk at the Unique Round Table Laneheon to do Honou to Hert 4h Cotsen hs completion of hit yeas tn shag Mane ‘oral teibutes wate pad fo him, netton received an mina addres on ree paper (wolty), conta mich. wisdon) in English and Chinese for futuue digestion 2 gtand pengeare of mace Was presented by Col Ling Soo himet abetted by Rissell Sean, Jonnie Retisay, Leste: Sharp, ily McComb fd Rrancis Hexion. ‘usa! Swaan expscased suprise ane Flessute a finding such ood fllyship and cleyer entertainment st ths sath fd Was assured by Host Harry Stanley tine all magicats ving Tandon are given 2 warm welcome fo thst lnnehons, eld every Thats ‘day a0 Ley O's estan Kone Coury writs from Niberta ‘Thereaa ollie soluuons to the problem pose by Eiic Wiliams? utile and Trialo Queen's letter, stemming from tie contiast letwerh ‘The Great Pony aad the repertory aetot, Whiten Caleuta, toweshed standing cabaret date every fring for shout soyen months These ‘were no winks, no curtains and no stage.” The ia was fixed flush With the Wall sot wae useless to seve ever behind tha 1 got ove: it by having mado tea, to one side of which a catd stan ayas ged. This stand folded dow nto the wll the rae when not ec, T vould pat all my. props in posting fhe tay. Have the ALC Loxoos [Golders Groin, Hippodsoms)” Aethar Dower Snnvrienn (Empire), Cae Chandler (season, Shonen oN Tiss (Uippodtome. Pat Hatton sue) Pexay Wieas Ulippodromne) rede Haris LEEDS MAGICAL SUPPLIES ‘Also another new releaseDu Bere's COSMIC WAND i i wrong fh eXect 108 tach too soon. ft The Great Parig dovsn't learn of tt aetivites ofthe Assocation ve should attend the tists of Rs Society and hear the reports whieh ihe delegntes bang back rom Board Matagernane meetings Gora QEDOTSAeey ens rues ye las Pali Phe Rey Ho Seton Et, a a ati fay Gaia na Doo I Coe ee ee restate Serre chan Fabian [gh bloeworthopeacd thé alterier show witha comedy aud voting, and: Hanes White ated with hs ewstomary: poet basis” Bayan and Masion freemted thet Jneredile Racoon, Sd left even the knowing ones Wit s clae new atd ae with & Sou plot was the contbution of Geoiey Buckingham, sna date Stabbing restering stony, and Hilly Mom, assed by the entrane ing Jone Cocnrano and Hen cetlbe gagged is way abugh Sot vanish of a hiéage, To wind ep the show, Maurice Trophy.stinnet Deval Huda accstal py Andress pent is sooth an ileal acti Rs sal confident and geteable manne. Teasunaser ty the Dine and Comnpte to dle show was George yinate Tim mut go much eee forthe scat ul ay even the {om the Reese nd the lose was alegetierdeghiol Fab TED ELLIOT Reports Ti 6a of means tana eae ci tigy the Nexy when cards wer 8 ‘ne State Mae Ss ly Most au JureGakane foe sche ace ke aT Spe age Cte Ceo wen gate 10 ae wen Cte Where to See Shem ‘Week Commencing 28th February, 1940 (Anite tre hotel pnts of ther aoice bookings). Bansiey (Royall Ten Martell Tiswien (Hippodne}. Shek Ben A Lowpox (Golers Greta Hippodiome). Arthur Donec Stistiout (Empire) Clade Chander sso ocr oN Tiers (ippttome). Pat Hatton Woas Ufippadsome). 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