... WAR AND PEACE: Some Contrast ing Scenes from Different Parts of the Country A BOYS' BRIGADE CAMP AT ETON COLLEGE The vanguard of 600 London boys, members of the Boys' Brigade, are now encamped on the famous Agar's Plough at Eton, owing to the kindness of the Headmaster, who has given them permission to do so. Throughout the month of August the boys will occupy the site in relays of 150. Here ...

... TTn July 14 France s great day of National celebration the war in Syria came to an end, with the signing of the Armistice between the Allied Forces and the Vichy army under General Dentz. The ceremony was carried out in Palestine, in the historic town of Acre. Here, in the Sidney Smith Barracks, the British delegation under General Wilson met the Vichy delegation under General de Verdillac. A ...

... The RUSSIAN CANALS The Inland Waterways which May Soon Play a Large Part in Russia's Effort NO other country in the world is so rich as the Soviet Union in natural waterways, where approximately 250,000 miles are available for shipping and floating down timber. Before 1930 little had been done to harness these waterways, many of the pre-Soviet canal systems having been built 150-200 years ago. ...

... 1 1 did not take long for Britain and Russia to come to agreement in connection with the war against Hitler- ism. On July 12, in M. Molotov's office in the Kremlin, signatures were appended to an Anglo-Russian Agree ment providing for mutual assistance and stipulating that neither country will conclude a separate armistice or peace treaty. M. Stalin was present at the ceremony, and afterwards ...

... THE ATTACK ON HITLER'S MERCHANT NAVY A Merciless Warfare which is Hitting the Enemy (pro rata) Far Harder than He is Hitting Us By FRANK C. BOWEN THE authorities take every measure to suppress undue optimism on the part of the public, but undue pessimism demands attention as well. While the figures of British shipping losses by enemy action are serious, and must be taken seriously, there is no ...

... THE DRIVE TO DISLOCATE NAZI TRANSPORT Unseen by Most of Us, Germany's Communications in All Directions are Being Disrupted by the Present Offensive of the R.A.F. How this is Affecting the Enemy's Colossal War Effort is Here Described EVERY [German] move up and down across Europe and into Asia and Africa, Mr. Roosevelt reminds, has been conducted according to a time schedule, utilising in ...

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... THE NORFOLK HOTEL, Bournemouth Combines all the factors that one expects to find in a First Class Hotel. RESTAURANT, GRILL ROOM, MEN'S BAR, RICHMONDE LOUNGE-- the Social Rendezvous of Bournemouth with Marcel Torrent and his Orchestra. Apartments each with P.O. Telephone and most with Private Bathroom. Telephone 7272 every room. Resident Directors Mr. and Mrs F. J. Mclnnes After London it is ...

... WHEN IN ACTION BOTH TANKS ARE MOVING FAST- Drawing by L. Ashwell Wood 1 j Under actual warfare conditions the tank gunners work under very considerable difficulties. Not only are they confined within a small space inside the tank, but the noise and fumes must be appalling all shutters are, of course, closed and the gunner sees his target through a sight such as that shown in the bottom right ...

... THE FERRY SERVICE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC Pictures Taken Aboard one of the Big American Bombers During its Flight Over 'There is now a never-ceasing flow of U.S. aircraft reaching Britain each week from America, and many of them are being flown here direct across the Atlantic. Were the need for secrecy less great, wonderful stories could be told by the pilots whose now-everyday flights would each ...

... IN THE GREAT STRONGHOLD OF TOBRUK troops crossing one of the principal thoroughfares of the town, which is now gradually CRUMBLING AWAY UNDER THE CONSTANT ATTACKS BY ENEMY AIRCRAFT Elsewhere in this issue we publish a new series of pictures dealing in general with the life of British and Imperial forces in the Western Desert, and in the beleaguered fortress of Tobruk, in particular. This town ...

... THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA, Mr. Mackenzie King, is greeted by Mr. Churchill at No. 10, Downing Street Mr. Mackenzie king arrived in this country by bomber, having flown the Atlantic, on Thursday of last week. He is known to dislike flying, and he has also stated that nothing but a grave crisis would make him leave Canada. He breakfasted, shortly after his arrival, with Mr. Peter Fraser, the ...