i . "Sport and General" Photo. ENGLAND'S CHAMPION BUTTER-MAKER.-MwM. B. Ashley, of Lancashire, with the Desborough Challenge, Cup, .which she ivon on 21st October at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, for butter•'••'■■ making, , , ' . ' : '■ ' ' ' "Sport and General" Photo. FESTIVAL OF DOLLS.—Mrs. Malsudaira, wife of the Japanese Ambassador to the Court of St. James' explaining to her friends at a tea-parly in London the history of, the Festival of Dolls, which is celebrated each year in Japan. The festival dolls are not ordinary "Ningyo," to be carried about by a child but perfect miniature figures representing the Emperor and Empress, with ladies-in-waiting, archers, swordbearers, musicians, and courtiers, all in costumes, correct in every detail. This original tea-party ivas given at the Japanese Embassy in Grosvcnor Square, London, on 26th October, at which there ivas a display of all the ceremonial attendant on this important Japanese national function. . (Evening Post, 02 December 1932)

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i . "Sport and General" Photo. ENGLAND'S CHAMPION BUTTER-MAKER.-MwM. B. Ashley, of Lancashire, with the Desborough Challenge, Cup, .which she ivon on 21st October at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, for butter•'••'■■ making, , , ' . ' : '■ ' ' ' "Sport and General" Photo. FESTIVAL OF DOLLS.—Mrs. Malsudaira, wife of the Japanese Ambassador to the Court of St. James' explaining to her friends at a tea-parly in London the history of, the Festival of Dolls, which is celebrated each year in Japan. The festival dolls are not ordinary "Ningyo," to be carried about by a child but perfect miniature figures representing the Emperor and Empress, with ladies-in-waiting, archers, swordbearers, musicians, and courtiers, all in costumes, correct in every detail. This original tea-party ivas given at the Japanese Embassy in Grosvcnor Square, London, on 26th October, at which there ivas a display of all the ceremonial attendant on this important Japanese national function. . (Evening Post, 02 December 1932)

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