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MINE DETECTORS IN PALESTINE HOUSE SEARCHES: The British Army's New Technique in the Combing of Suspected Areas

... reported to be using mine detectors on an extensive scale, and in the settlement of Rehovoth, not far from the home of Dr. Weizmann, the Sappers discovered in a deserted house two pistols, 255 rounds of ammunition, and three road mines. In itself this was ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 391 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

Priscilla in Paris

... left for food next day. Finally, they curled themselves up on one of the benches close together to keep warm, and so, uncle mine, under the shadow of the theatre they were one day to own. Emile, his wife, and Vincent Isola passed the night in the open ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1045 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

BYSTANDER WAR COMMENTS: The Late Mr. J. N. Raphael

... Bonds. What I mean is that a country that can roll up that stupendous sum on patriotism and 5 per cent, must have sheer gold mines of wealth into which shafts might be sunk by patriotism and a sporting chance. The mammoth sweepstakes that were got up on ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1917
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1481 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

TOPICS OF THE TIME

... remark able, all these designs are precisely like one another. And, to make matters still more difficult, I 'm afraid that in mine there is no strikingly fresh departure from the lines of the massed scheme. Excuse me, Mr. Bromley, if the following design ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1918
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 991 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

The Letters of Eve

... a prominent part and the week after the King and Queen are to try to attend the Eccentric Club's matinee at the Empire for mine-sweepers' widows. To amuse the children of our active service forces, Mrs. Parker, Lord Kitchener's sister, is getting up a ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1918
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3227 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

ALLIED MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN GERMANY

... Dutch mechanic now carefully tends the machinery. When labour again becomes available it will all be taken back to Holland THE MINE AT MINDEN, WHERE THE GERMANS HID A MUNITION FACTORY A view of the line along which the machinery was brought up the side of ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1279 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

What The Public Thought About The President's Visit: KING GEORGE AND PRESIDENT POINCARÉ DRIVING DOWN BUCKINGHAM ..

... do, answered the protector of the most delicate child upon which I have ever set eyes, I'm shewer I should if anyone pulled mine. A fine thing this visit of the President I began. Think so, sir returned the humorous officer. You wouldn't if you was on ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1913
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1116 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

BYSTANDER WAR COMMENTS: That Line!

... stances P famine the other day. They re charging us 2d. a roll at my club now. Makes you careful, you know. The italics are mine. I wish they were the Food Controller's. Rising prices make people careful, and thereby automatically reduce consumption. Also ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1917
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1266 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

NEW LAMPS and OLD: A Fortnightly Causerie on Life and Letters

... times past, whose publication has thrown fresh light on social life in the generations before us. Is the Mine Worked Out? I ask the question Is the mine exhausted Are the ancient middens all laid bare How much remains to-day of interest, light and unsuspected ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1640 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

The Bee in the Bonnet: AN AUTO-CAUSERIE

... ungallant committee of taxi-drivers, who held a prejudiced inquest upon female capabilities at the wheel. T must say, Tat o' mine, that I have come across some very competent chauffeuses since the war combed out the men from behind the wheel and supplanted ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1916
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1465 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

The Letters of Eve

... ten times as much as he ought to. Par exemple, even for a strong man a rush up North to visit the Fleet and make speeches to mine-sweepers, and a dash across to France for an Allied Conference, not to mention a day or two in the House answering tiresome ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2959 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

FARMHOUSE FINALE

... stopped to gape at Pint, who saluted her elaborately. Imme diately she drew back like a frightened animal. 'Tis a friend o' mine, mother, explained Priddy jovially, met I in New York two year back. She held up the candle so that the light fell on Pint's ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1935
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3141 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs