... MAKING SURE THAT THE SUBMARINE HAD DISAPPEARED FROM THE SCENE A snapshot from one of the rescuing planes, showing the third plane circling round, making sure that all was clear for the r e s c u e CAPTAIN SCHOFIELD WHO WAS RESCUED WITH ALL HIS CREW BY THE R.A.F. He is here seen with two of the R.A.F. pilots who assisted in the rescue of the Kensington Court's crew IN the middle of last week ...

... SCOTLAND GOES TO THE W *LR ON THE WESTERN FRONT OFF TO FRANCE-- THE KILTED REGIMENTS LEAVING BRITAIN TO CARRY ON THEIR GREAT TRADITIONS OVERSEAS mjammmmmjw With their kilts swinging, this Highland regiment presents a pictyre which is redolent I of fighting tradition. There are modern touches in the equipment but in the main they look like veterans of the Great War, marching once again to add ...

... Britain's Command of the Sea Tlie C easeless Patrol By tBe BritisB INavy A first Montague will illustr; side of t The picture by Dawson, who ate the naval he war for Sphere The destroyer comes tearing along at full speed and flashes her searchlight on any ship she sees. Across the water goes the demand, Who are you, and where from? If there is anything suspicious about the craft the ...

... THE FEMININE TOUCH in LONDON While Some of the Nicest Girls Go for the Air, Tou See the Empire Volunteers Lining Ub for Ambulance Work Above A scene in the heart ot London, where girls have been lining up for posts in the Auxiliary Air Force. The range of work is very varied incluaing telephonists, mess st a f f, teleprinters, fabric workers, and so forth On left The newly formed All- India ...

... 'Now training p, wMmitg hard in Camp 3 Ile'Il need a GOOD pen now A first-class fountain pen is an absolute essential to anyone on active service (or, for that matter, to those whose duty it is to keep the wheels of commerce turning). And none serves the purpose so efficiently as the Swan. Put a Swan in his pocket before he goes and he need never feel out of touch with home, for it will speed ...

... 1 '**1 THE GERMAN COMMANDER- IN-CHIEF IN POLAND _ General von Brauchitsch, Commander in-Chief of the German Army (centre group, second from left), receiving reports on the banks of the Narew j River, near Pultusk. On right A car in Posen bearing the white cross which figures on so manv German motorised vehicles. What does it signify? A SIX-WHEELED STAFF CAR PULLS UP A mechanised train of mixed ...

... SOME months ago Mr. J. B. Priestley, a little sore, perhaps, after the financial failure of his ambitious play, Johnson over Jordan, declared, in effect, that what the theatre was suffering from was the typical West End audience in which the men wore white ties. I ventured to point out at tne time tnat a wnite tie am not aenote a brainless life, that intelligence cannot be gauged by the ...

... IN A DANGEROUSLY RICH LAND The Oilfields of Rumania Which May Well Tempt Covetous Eyes Towards the Mighty Danube Which Here Forms the Tfiorthern Frontier of Bessarabia THE OIL WEALTH OF RUMANIA AT CAMPINA KmMMB5BiSiaz5BBga^:7r In the province of Prahova, in the heart of the Rumanian oilfields, lies Campina, once a small place of some 3,000 inhabitants. Now it is alive with all the mechanism of ...

... I The Muddle of I the Petrol Rations A Sfafe of Affairs fhaf Would Never have Occurred had the Administration Been Handed Over to Those who Know Something About Transport By A. PERCY BRADLEY, M.I.A.E., A.M.I.Mech.E. AFTER the first misfire and the additional breathing space of one week we motorists are now carrying on under the petrol rationing scheme. Although the Government appeared to have ...

... W. H. Smith Son's IV. H. Smith Soil's THERE'S A WEALTH OF ENTERTAINMENT IN 66 INSIDE KNOWLEDGE A large number of the informative dia- interesting sectional drawings are reproduced grammatic drawings, chiefly by that well-known as panoramas, EACH MEASURING OVER artist G. H. Davis which have been published THREE FEET WIDE. They show British from time to time in THE ILLUSTRATED warshiptypes a ...

... GERMANY and RUSSIA Meef at Brest-Litovsk and Bialystock Scenes at the Conference which Carved up Poland WHAT MECHANISATION BRINGS IN ITS TRAIN IN POLAND-- A GERMAN ARMY JAM ON THE ROAD TO BREST-LITOVSK The military traffic is endeavouring to pass in opposite direc tions. On the left is an ordinary service car and on the right one of the curious coffin shaped cars bearing white Geneva crosses ...

... The Strategy of the War-No. II A W eek-by- W eek Commentary on the Military Situation By GENERAL SIR CHARLES HARINGTON, G.C.B., G.B.E., D.S.O., D.C L. DURING last week, previous to Friday, little had happened except that we saw the grip tightening daily on the gallant defenders of Warsaw, and we knew that the end was near. The end came on Thursday, the city being reduced to ruins and ...