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All in the DAY'S WORK on the WESTERN FRONT

... . SEARCHING FOR A GERMAN SNIPER IN THE RUINS OF A FARMHOUSE WITHIN THE FIRING LINE b DRAWN BY M. UGO FROM A t KETCH BY AN OFFICER Copyrighted in the U.S.A. ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 40 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

With the WESTERN FRONTIER FORCE in EGYPT

... . The action against tribesmen under Nuri Bey, who occupied the attention of the Western Frontier Force in Egypt, is described in a letter received from one of those who participated in the task of breaking up this centre of enemy activity. On reporting, we were told off to protect the exposed flank, and got going over some perfectly flat, open country, entirely featureless, and devoid of ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 781 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEW BRITISH LINE on the WESTERN FRONT: The EXTENSION of the BRITISH LINE

... The NEW BRITISH LINE on the WESTERN FRONT. The EXTENSION of the BRITISH LINE The new British line in France occupies a territory which has seen some of the fiercest fight ing of the war. One re calls the desperate struggle for the Labyrinth which took place in this district. A section of our new terrain is illustrated here. In the centre of the view is the valley of the little Souchez river, ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 403 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

OFFICERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN HORSE (LIEUT.-COLONEL F. A. H. ELIOTT, D.S.O., COMMANDING

... ) This group shows the officers of the South African Horse. The names, reading from left to right, are: Front row-- Captain J. Ross White. Captain T. le B. Revington, Captain J. B. Gedye, D.S.O., Major F. Hopley, Lieut. -Colonel F. A. H. Eliott, D.S.O. (commanding). Captain J. S. Ross, Captain C. L. Archer, Captain C. H. Mullins, Captain A. G. McKenzie. Lieut. W. J. Grose middle row Lieut. T. ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 177 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Gatwick Steeplechase Cup

... This trophy, which was won by Vermouth on March 24, is an entirely new and striking departure from the design of the ordinary race cup. It is fully representative of the spirit of Britain in 1916. The figure of an armed Britannia, erect and fearless, is seen offering on her shield a cup guarded by lions, whilst on the cover of the cup is shown a 'chaser easily clearing an obstacle. The base of ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 108 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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WOLSELEY

... i^i^SLEri ^woSEirMI klm. -d^ft! m*j.. M' mm ON WAR SERVICE. jAJfl# At the Front, under the most strenuous ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 39 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR: WEEK BY WEEK: RIOTOUS SCENES IN THE REICHSTAG German Socialist Opposition to the Government

... I THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR WS£K RIOTOUS SCENES IN THE P REICHSTAG U German Socialist Opposition to the Government The open opposition of Dr. Liebknecht and of Herr Haase and the newly formed Labour Association to the German Government in the Reichstag and throughout the Empire is but one of many external signs of the disruptive agencies in Germany. P The most striking manifestation of Socialist ...

A FEW DAYS AGO: A Random Chronicle

... A FEW DAYS AGO A Random Chronicle. By V.V.V. Two Personal advertisements lately have given me much pleasure. This is one:-- Would bored or lonely wounded officer care to have weekly instalments during completion of Romantic Historical Novel (typed MS.) by rising young writer? Greatly appreciated. Here is a new use for unacceptable MSS. with a vengeance or not necessarily unacceptable, for it ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 974 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Photographs 

WOMAN'S SPHERE in WAR TIME

... . By OSivisu This is the time of year when we ought to be full of hope and the joy of life, yet as a matter of fact the lengthening days of spring are to many of us full of an unaccountable melancholy, and what the French call indicible tristesse. Whether it is from our own nerves, strained after the long, dreary winter by the myriad overtones that nature seems to be singing around us and ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1810 | Page: Page 26, 28 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

IN THE PETROL WORLD: THE TAXATION OF TRAFFIC

... IN THE PETROL WORLD B^ M, Fo InIegirinio THE TAXATION OF TRAFFIC Chancellors have a peculiar weakness for taxing locomotive facilities; and yet cheap, safe, and efficient traffic I is most essential for a progressive nation. Mr. McKenna, however, would have taxed automobiles far more I heavily if he had listened to the fanatics who wish to see motoring crippled. The new Budget, for one thing, ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 630 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEW FRENCH SHELL NOW ON VIEW AT THE FRENCH MINISTRY OF MUNITIONS IN PARIS

... I This new shell is bigger even than the great 42-cm. shell which so startled many in the earlier days of the war the growth of the heavier munitions of war from size to size is one of the features of an artillery war. The shell illustrated above is almost the height of a man, and has a correspondingly great girth. Its steel nose tapers gradually to a sharp point ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 85 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs