... - 44 Take it easy Vicar remember last year We don't want the dashed thing 4 taking off' during evensong again by Mallef ...

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... A HOLDING BATTALION ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Every picture is supposed to tell its own story, and it is felt that this one does to them as knows The artist's sitters will most certainly appreciate all the noms de guerre which are bestowed, and no doubt will be very ready to admit that the portraiture is of the highest order. The mess would appear to be a cheery spot in which any officer might ...

... A Few More Points Over the Odds by The Tout Mr. Walter Hutchinson recently purchased Attv Persse's famous Stockbridge establish- ment. Marcus Marsh had four years as P.O.W. in Germany. He turned out Windsor Lad to win the 1934 Derby for H.H. the Maharaja of Rajpipla. Mr. Mickey Morriss, whose father won the Derby with Manna, lives at Banstead Manor, near Newmarket. J. E. Ferguson trains with ...

... OFFICERS OF THE DEPOT BATTALION, ROYAL SIGNALS The artist himself being a serving officer in the Royal Corps of Signals, his sitters were naturally easier to come by than many of his others, who at times have been scattered very far afield. Colonel C. P. Prescot, the old C.O., was in Palestine before this war happened, and the new C.O., Lieut.-Colonel W. E. Rayner, who got a brevet in 1936, ...

... BRIGGS by Graham Graham ...

... Walt Disney Goes South American Way Saludos Amigos (Hello, Friends!) is the Latest Donald Duck 5o Uute'V^ ^rl0f0 Id tak'8 sWr ',ro m w o?*.r:M, 0t M V7;^ Disney's latest Saludos Amigos brings together again our old friends Donald Duck and Goofy. As an American tourist, Donald finds himself in Argentina, Brazil. Chile, Peru and Bolivia. On his travels he meets two entirely new friends, Joe ...

... SERVICE UNITS No. 25 THE Nth BATTALION THE WILTSHIRE REGIMENT- -By MEL Although a good many of the gallant officers included in our artist's very attractive gallery are depicted smoking the calumet of peace, this is only camouflage, for this battalion, like all the others of the Wiltshires, is hard at work preparing for bloody-fronted war, and from a sure hand we have it that it is fighting ...

... H.Q. A.A.S.F. SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE The vigilance of our air scrappers is admirably displayed in this attractive gallery. Attention is directed to the officer in the right-hand top corner. The R.A.F. has established a reputation for not letting anything past There is the proof. The enemy needs no proof. He is not now overfond of taking it on unless he is wrapped up in cotton-wool by his fighters ...

... Old Bill Goes East By Bruce Bairnsfather Hey! You under that rooster! Like a lift? We're goin' your way By Bruce Bairnsfather ...

... . Luftwaffe or no Luftwaffe, the C.O. must have his breakfast, so under elaborate cover the regimental cooks get to work and, course by course, the meal, invisible from the air, is drawn over to its appointed end, starting with an egg PRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

... The laying and picking up of a submarine cable is a tricky business. The cable, which may lie as much as three or four miles below the surface of the ocean, is a surprisingly small thing made of copper wire covered with gutta-percha for insulation. Trouble may be caused by a ship's anchor, by a kink in the cable or by earthquake under the ocean bed. Whatever the cause, it 's the cable ship's ...