... WHERE THE GERMANS HAVE ESTABLISHED THEMSELVES IN BULGARIA: A VIEW OF THE FAMOUS RILA MONASTERY, WHERE THE GERMANS ARE BELIEVED TO BE PREPARING THEIR GENERAL HEADQUARTERS To the south-east of Sofia, capital of the country, lies the Rila Monastery, famous throughout the Balkans, which has long been the focus of the Bulgarian church and of Bulgarian nationality. This spot, it is now reported, ...

... THE WAR IN ITALIAN AFRICA The Threefold Advance into Eritrea and the Campaign in Italian Somaliland Descriptions of the Geographical Nature of the Country where the Fighting is Now Taking Place, by A. BEEBT THOMPSON THE threefold advance of our Sudan forces into Eritrea from Gallabat, Kassala, and the Red Sea coast strikes at important objectives which, when taken, will throw the enemy into ...

... The THREAT from JAPAN Their Capabilities as Aeroplane^Makers and as Pilots With Some Further Notes on Parachutists -By C. G. GREY (Founder of The Aeroplane) AFTER all these years of playing up, not to say sucking up, to Japan, one may perhaps now say what one thinks about the little yellow men without being accused of endangering International Relations. Everybody in all the Services has ...

... LONDON'S BABIES FIND PEACE IN THE COUNTRY-- A NURSE WALKS ACROSS THE PLAYGROUND WITH THE CHILDREN ALL IN GAS-MASKS, TO ACCUSTOM THEM TO THE WEARING OF THEM The first children to leave London under the law which compels parents to evacuate children suffering in any way from shelter life, have arrived at an L.C.C. Residential School near Windsor. The infirmary at the school has a staff of nurses ...

... -J** 00*^ f fi>rtl,e stfa/i y Viyella Regd. ^errice^ fkirts Viyella service Shirts remain cheerfully themselves throughout really tough wear. They wash perfectly and are tailored for comfort and service and in every detail are worthy of the uniform to which they are companions. In Regulation Khaki, 16/4 with two collars, 20/-). Viyella Khaki Socks, 5/7. Viyella Khaki Ties, jj/-. (Prices ...

... A Tsjote by Hermione Beauclerk THE present focus of interest in the Far East is on French Indo-China, which covers a tract of widely different land, some twenty-nine thousand square miles; enclosed in the huge S of its frontiers live more than 17,000,000 people, ranging from the short, primitive Mois, of doubtful origin, to the tall (for those parts) swarthy Tongkingese. He who has travelled ...

... THE STRANGE STORY OF THE NINE CORAL ISLETS A JAPANESE EXPEDITION SETS OUT TO RECLAIM THE GUANO ISLANDS FROM FRANCE A SMALL JAPANESE BOAT LYING AT ANCHOR OFF SOUTH DANGER ISLAND DURING THE DISPUTE BETWEEN JAPAN AND FRANCE WRECKAGE OF A FORMER JAPANESE OCCUPATION ALL THAT WAS LEFT IN 1933 OF THE OFFICES AND PIER ERECTED BY THE JAPANESE LASA ISLAND PHOSPHATE COMPANY DURING ITS PHOSPHATE-GATHERING ...

... It is a Traditional Cockpit of War Covering Portions of Three Balkan Countries; and its Inhabitants have been Warriors and Conspirators for Scores of years ONCE A MEMBER OF THE DESPERATE COM- MITAJIS To-day this man is an old hermit living near the famous Ri la Monastery, now reported to be German Headquarters in Bujgaria. He was once a famous fighter for freedom, and for years lived a Robin ...

... (By J. E. Pryde-Hughes) THE ancient land of Macedonia lies across three more modern countries: Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Greece. Each of these countries claims Macedonia as its own, but neither in speech nor race can anyone maintain the claim, for the land of classic history contains not so much the elements of the days of Alexander, the Celts, Greeks and Romans, as an old Slav base with a ...

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 80 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i Lofoten Islands. --Drake and Hawkins might have drafted that joint report on the success of the cutting-out expedition to the Lofoten Islands, and Froude alone could have done it complete justice as a narrative. The affair comes straight out of the pages of English Seamen of the XVIth Century. The men who did the business so perfectly, so ...

... NIGHT RAIDING and AERODROME SITTING- AIR COMMENTARY by C. G. GREY (Founder of The Aeroplane) NIGHT RAIDERS AGAIN.--Naturally, as we come nearer to the threatened Blitz-- no matter who blitzes first--people are becoming more and more interested in the night-raider (defeat thereof) problem. Interesting light on the subject comes even from the Directorate of Public Relations at the Air ...

... HOW THE CAPTIVES FROM THE LOFOTEN ISLANDS WERE BROUGHT OFF: German Merchant Seamen, Air Staff and Norwegian Quislings Blindfolded and Following their Leader being Transferred for the Journey to Britain pouring the raid on the Lofoten Islands, off Norway, on March 4, not the least considerable of the spoils captured by the Royal Navy was the mixed bag of enemy seamen and soldiers and ...