... BRITISH BREN MACHINC-GUN CARRIERS PASSING THROUGH A FRENCH VILLAGE ON THE WAY TO A RENDEZVOUS IT MIGHT BE WITH MARLBOROUGH IN FLANDERS: BILLETING DOWN IN A THOROUGHLY TRADITIONAL MANNER IN A FRENCH FARMHOUSE STABLE Notes from France include the following little items referring to Thomas Atkins reappearance in the villages across the Channel. British soldiers on their way to the front have ...

... TRANSPORT TRUCKS LADEN WITH EQUIPMENT AND FOOD STARTING OUT FOR THE DAY'S JOURNEY THE BRITISH SUNDAY MORNING SERVICE IS NOl FORGOTTEN A SCENE OUT SIDE A LITTLE FRENCH CHAPEL The Army Post Office is now dealing with thousands of letters every day for soldiers serving in France. There have been a number of complaints that letters and parcels sent by relatives have not reached their destination ...

... A moving impression from the bridge of one of our destroyers while on patrol duty. There is a constant watch for submarines, the Prime Minister was able to announce in the House during the third week of the war. Since his last statement to the House on the war at sea, the situation has been one of intense and continuous naval activity. The attacks had been made both by day and by night and the ...

... Above on left-- THE MOUNTED ARM IS A RARE BUT PLEASANT SIGHT This mounted infantryman is lucky enough to be able to sit astride good horseflesh. Carbine at his side, the moment may come when he can successfully use his added mobility Thousands of us are parcel car riers to-day gas-masks, camouflaged helmets, and j satchels with- A out number NOT WHAT A PEACE-TIME SALES MANAGER WOULD CONSIDER ...

... n PIERRE VERGER Bl Tt 1 1 A 7 HIND THE FRENCH HfflH bcenes from the ixegion where ureal /Activity nas Obtained by Pierre Verger, whose Camera \A een Manifested throughout September. Pictures rk has Frequently A bpeared in The Sbhere JDreaking a silence which had iastea for three weeks, French artillery began on September 25 the first bombardment of the German Jorlifications across the grey ...

... THE UNHOLY ALLIANCE The Ribbentrop-Stalin Meeting in Moscow When the Carve- Up of Poland Between Nazi and Bolshevik Took Flace Following on their previous Non- Aggression Pact, on September 29 the Germans and Russians signed another Pact, carving up unhappy Poland between the two countries. And, for Germany, the man who signed this latest Unholy Alliance was Joachim von Ribbentrop, German ...

... The GERMAN SUBMARINE MENACE Some Interesting Facts on U'boat Warfare By EDWIN H. JUDD THE German submarine, or U-boat, menace of this war starts on a somewhat different footing from that of the 1914-18 war, especially if looked at from the time that unrestricted warfare started in both cases. For the first nine months of the great war the number of German submarines in active service was round ...

... THE PLAY GOES ON And Soon We May Have London's Theatrical Life in Full Swing Again THE Sadler's Wells Company have started successfully if tentatively their one-afternoon-a-week opera season. Faust is not my favourite work, even when given at Covent Garden in peace-time under the grandest possible conditions. But it was pleasant to hear some sort of opera again, performed a good deal more than ...

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... The War in the Air week by week A War-time Commentary by Britain's Foremost Authority on Air Power, CHARLES G. GREY (formerly Editor of The Aeroplane A REVIEW of the war in the air np to the end of last week does not disclose any new or unexpected developments, but official communiques and the stories which have been released by the much-criticised Ministry of Information have given us some ...

... FOR USE AGAINST THE ENEMY'S STRONGHOLDS A Wellington heavy bomber returning to its base in the dawn light. The task of these great dreadnoughts of the air is no light one, but they are excellently equipped for their work BRITISH BOMBERS FLY ING AT 1J,000 FEET Another study of Wellington bombers streaking towards home. Two powerful engine nacelles are built into the wings. With their under ...

... Women Rise to the I JrrA^IHM and Undertake All and I N Every Kind of Work THE NEW MILKMAIDS ARE TAKING ON RURAL WORK WITH ZEST These milkmaids are working at Plumpton Agricultural College as recruits to the Women's Land Army. Some of them come from London stores THE ONION, WHICH RAISES ONE'S PHYSICAL STRENGTH BUT LOWERS ONE'S SOCIAL STATUS, CAUSES TEARS A merry moment with the new Army cooks ...