... By Elizabeth Bowen Epic ANZACS INTO BATTLE, by Tahu Hole (Hodder and Stoughton; 12s. 6d.) is a avaliable book at this juncture-- partly acconts of heroic fighting,partly of analysis of campaigns, partly an outline of the war effort of the two Dominions that the author calls .the Democracies of the Pacific. The purpose of this book, Mr. Hole says in his foreword, is not to attempt to present ...

... the Screen Heroine of James Hilton's Random Harvest , the lovely titian-haired Irish actress, is to co-star with Ronald Colman in Metro-Goldwyn-Maycr's screen adaptation of' James Hilton's recently published novel, Random Harvest. Greer has just finished work on Mrs. Miniver, the slorv of the life of a typical British middle-class family against a background of war, in which she appears with ...

... H.M.S. MACKAY, DESTROYER, ATTACKS THE GERMAN HEAVY CRUISER PRINZ EUGEN 99 By coming so dose up to the German, the latter was unable to hri„„ her big guns to bear on the smaller vessel and could only employ her secondary armament-- -Drawing by Wm. McDowell l he Prinz tugen was lying somewhat astern of the battleships in the great run up-Channel. Whilst the bigger vessels were being engaged ...

... MINEFIELDS LAID ON LAND The Traps for the Tanks which have been Sown by Both Sides in Libya and in Russia Described by E. J. VILLIERS IN this war-- especially in the fighting in Libya and in Russia-- frequent references have been made to mine-, fields. Hitherto this phrase has been used mainly in connection with the war at sea. To-day, however, means have been found of sowing mines on land ...

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 132 i. New Oxford Street, W.C.2. Bombers over Paris. One of the chief reasons for the collapse of France was undoubtedly the fact that a majority of the leaders of the nation knew that they could not take it and preferred to sacrifice their national honour and liberty rather than to endure a rain of bombs on Paris. Has Paris spared one fraction of the glory of scarred ...

... TUP R F 'S SMASHING ATTACK ON BILLANCOURT Mazing Official Pkotogropfc showing the Wreckage of the great Renault Week, in a Paris Suburb, Raided by Aircraft of Bomber Command on the Night of March 3 On the night of March 3 Bomber Command made a smashing assault on the German war effort, by attacking the huge Renault works at Billancourt in the south western suburbs of Paris. These works are ...

... SCRAMBALL is the name of the new ball game for Service women. It 's a kind of maidenly or feminised Rugger, de vised by Flight Lieut. A. J. Adfims, the sports supervisor of N. A. A.F.I. who is well known as middle-weight boxing [Continued opposite. c Continued champion of the R.A.F. It has many features in common with Rugger, but to make it suit able for girls the scrum and tackle have been ...

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... The wife of the Hon. James Duthac Carnegie was before her marriage in 1935 Miss Claudia Katharine Angela Blackburn. She is the youngest daughter of the Hon. Lord Blackburn, a Judge of Court of Session in Scotland, and Lady Constance Blackburn, sister of the Earl of Strathmore and an aunt of the Queen. The Hon. James Carnegie is in the Black Watch, and is the youngest brother of the Earl of ...

... The Right Hon. and Most Rev. William Temple, Lord Archbishop of York, Primate of England, has been nominated by the King to take the place of the Right Hon. the Most Reverend Cosmo Gordon Lang, as Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of All Englund, as from March 31st. I)r. Lang, who is seventy- seven years of age, announced his resignation to the. full Synod of the Convocation of Canterbury ...

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings and Engagements Maude Buller Major Bruce A. E. Maude, R.E., elder son of Lieut. -Colonel and Mrs. A. E. Maude of The Homing Bosham, Sussex, married Marjorie Buller, only child of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Buller, of 4, Sterling Gardens, Madras India at St, George's Cathedral Madras Moxon W alsh Captain N. A. Moxon, The Gurkha Rifles, only son of Dr. and ...

... MEN OF THE RED ARMY The fine types of Russian who are now taking their place in the fighting line. This picture was taken as truckloads of Soviet troops passed through Moscow on their way up to the Central Front SOME OF THE MEN WHO DROVE THE GERMANS BACK FROM MOSCOW These soldiers are tank crews attached to the First Moscow Guards Motorised Infantry Division. They were amongst those who ...