... THE FRUSTRATION OF AN ENEMY HOPE The Fleet Air Arm Bomb a Big New German Gun Emplacement Cut in the Chalk Cliffs of Calais It has for long been a boast of the Germans that, when the Channel ports were in their hands, Britain would be bombarded by land guns. Well, the Channel ports are in their hands; at Calais the enemy hastened on with the work of building new gun emplacements in the chalk ...

... A WAR NEWSLETTER- -No. XLIV 32-34, St. Bride Street, E.C.4 THE LAST DOUBLE-CROSS. --One or two Empire journals gave us in the first moment of complete disillu sion at the Bordeaux treachery this one grain of comfort. We have reached the end of one kind of bad news. We have reduced the number of our European nigger-boys (those allies who swore solemn oaths to fight by our side to the last, only ...

... rT>he. national response to the L.D.V. movement has been remarkable for its wide spread character and the in tensity of feeling underlying the outward signs of drills, practices and marches. It is evident that the Govern ment has here an assurance of the determination of the people to resist invasion at all costs THE USEFULNESS OF THE MOUNTED MAN IN ROUNDING UP PARACHUTISTS: I A mounted L.D.V ...

... In his review of the munitions and armament situation Mr. Herbert Morrison, the Minister of Supply, gave some remarkable figures of increases in output. The production of various types of tank has increased by 115 per cent., whilst other arms have been increasing by leaps and bounds. The pictures reproduced here were taken at an Army distributing centre, and show some of our latest tanks ...

... REBECCA SIMULTANEOUSLY ON STAGE AND SCREEN Margaret Rutherford and Celia Johnson Mrs. Ranvers, the cruel and jealous housekeeper, helps Mrs. de Winter prepare for the fancy-dress ball, and dresses her in the self-same frock worn by Rebecca, the first Mrs. de Winter, at the last ball held at Manderley. Stage version Joan Fontaine and Judith Andf.rson Mrs. Danvers about to play the wicked trick ...

... Bert Lahr, Ethel Merman, Richard Aldrich, Gertrude Lawrence and Noel Coward Noel Coward, recently returned to Europe in the Yankee Clipper and Gertrude Lawrence, with many other stage and screen cele brities, worked hard for the success of this Ball at the Hotel Astor. They are seen with Bert Lahr, the famous film comedian Ethel Merman, a New York musical-comedy star; and Richard Aldrich Miss ...

... CAMERA AND CRAYON LADY MARGUERITE STRICKLAND Antony Beauchamp The elder of Lord Darnlev's two attractive daughters is one of society's younger brigade's best- knowns. At this time of great stress she is doing her bit for the country driving an ambulance. In happier times Lady Marguerite Strickland is known for her stage and cabaret work, and when she went to the States to appear in the latter ...

... Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pearce Serocold The bridegroom's father an Etonian like his son was a very well-known officer of the 60th. The Hon. Mrs. Pearce Serocold is an aunt of Lord Stanley of Alderley. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Cohen. The wedding was on June 11, at St. Martin's in the Fields Captain and Mrs. Alan D'Arcy Mount A St. George's, Hanover Square, wedding. The ...

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... AIR EDDIES By OLIVER STEWART Conversation Piece WITH members of his Majesty's forces it has become almost imposs ible for the ordinary civilian-- however venerable and weighed down with years-- to prevent a conversation piece from going to pieces. The reason is the wide scope of the subject matter which must now be looked upon as forbidden. I beseech officers and men to remember this when ...

... ., _ besides gentlemen, good looks are not enough, and how right he is Take luggage for instance. Good looks must be backed by good workmanship, scientific planning and sound construction. And there's the rub for who but an expert can judge these until it s too late But, don't be alarmed, there's no need for you to be an expert just make sure the Revelation sign is on the luggage you choose. ...

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