R.A.F. Slang

... even more authoritative than ordinary gen. A wad should not be confused With a piece of cake. A wad is a bun, but a piece of cake is something which is easy to do, a walk-over. A trying or difficult job is a binding job, or a ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1941
Newspaper: Lynn News & County Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THIS WORLD OF OURS

... even more authoritative than ord nary gen. A wad should not be confused with piece of cake. A wad is a bun, but a piece of cake is something which is easy to do, a walk-over. A trying or difficult job is a binding job, or a ...

POSTMASTER RETIRES

... to Greenford at a time when the district was growing rapidly and that he was certain that he had not found the job a piece of cake. In conclusion, he said he felt sure he was echoing the feelings of the staff in wishing him the very best of luck and ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1941
Newspaper: West Middlesex Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR NEW WONDER FIGHTERS

... undercarriage before. the squadronleader told me. but we have had no trouble at all with the pilots. The Airacobra is a piece of cake' to land, even though it is faster coming than the machines we have been used to. Ili is a soiendid machine, too, to land ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1941
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 418 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FISHBOURNE IN OMEN'S

... for railway tickets, flag selling must be a piece of cake. Surely the many very Idvely ladies of this City will not admit that they cannot get up in the morning ? , It would, of course, be fairly easy to get a man to do the first couple of ' hours ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1941
Newspaper: Bognor Regis Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Intensive Training in Theory and Practice SKILL AND SCIENCE WORK

... correctly set then a theory of bombing is the essence of aka- pair of sights are arranged relative to PlicitY• They call it a piece of cake. each other so that when the target Thc students don't always agree. comes within the line of sight, you may In the first ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1941
Newspaper: Sleaford Gazette
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GOLDEN GIRL THE ADVENTURES OF TEDDY AND PORKY

... rushing to Gweneth to-day of all the days. Steven Returns SHE got back in time for a late tea; she ate a little toast and a piece of cake, though she wasn't in the slightest hungry. Then gradually her deep fatigue got the better her. The room was warm, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1941
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1210 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DEMAND

... It's relief in respect of Friendly lost like a cross country. Flying Society and Trade Union death .owadays is Just a piece of cake, :ompared with what it was when II *as in the R.N.A.S. I The maximum for this is £5 BRITAIN'S LIPP:LINZ ROY HAY PLANS ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1941
Newspaper: Kensington Post
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2016 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOW R.A.F. BOMBERS HIT THEIR OBJECTIVES

... attached to the school. According to the instructors, the theory of bombing is the essence of simplicity. They call it piece of cake.” The students don’t always agree. In the first place you must understand that British aircraft carry bombs in horizontal ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1941
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1577 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LONDONDERRY SENTINEL. TUESDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 2. 1941. Death of Mr.Jas. Smyth, J.P. Ulster’s “little ..

... juice and pineapple, Virginia ham, vegetables, potatoes, corn, cereal, coffee and ice cake. They finished up the day with light supper, chocolate ami a piece of cake. He was particularly interested in the Apprentice Boys’ Order, having been a long-standing ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1941
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2345 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ADVERTISER FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7 1941 Here is the Tonic of Laughter For Our Young Readers The League of Little

... That soon answered I would rather the bear chased the gorilla The hostess at Betty’s first party: Would you like another piece of cake dear? Betty: Yes please Mrs Smith that is what came for Sergeant: Now my men have any arms please hands will those hold ...

THE ADVERTISER FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7 1941 -—-3 Here is the Tonic of Laughter For Our Young Readers The League of

... is soon answered I would rather the bear chased the gorilla The hostess at Betty’s first party: Would you like another piece of cake dear? Betty: Yes please Airs Smith what I came for Sergeant: Now men will those have not any arms please hold DO YOUR BIT ...