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The STORY of H.M.S. ELECTRA

... Fifty-four of whose Survivors were Plucked out of the Java Sea by a U.S. Submarine Special Sphere Drawings and Diagrams On left The British destroyer Electra was a vessel of 1,375 tons. In the Battle of the Java Seas she waj ordered to counter-attack about fifteen minutes after th cruiser Exeter had been hit. As the Electra cleared th smoke three heavy enemy destroyers were sighted on opposite ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 752 | Page: Page 24, 25 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

HOW SWITZERLAND STANDS TO-DAY

... Why the Swiss have Sent a Trade Mission to Britain; How They Maintain Their Industries in the Midst of Warring Nations; and How the Conflict Has Affected Trade and Social Life in the Small Neutral Republic By CHARLES GRAVES THE arrival of the Swiss Trade Mission headed by Dr. Hans Sulzer, formerly Swiss Minister to Washington, Professor Rappard, the Economic Expert of Geneva, and Professor ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1438 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

'SANATOGEN'

... MITOGEN' SANATOGEN' 1 Still needing speed and accuracy and concentration, but working now in the fresh air instead of in a city office She's one of the people who may no longer need Regd. Trade Mark NERVE-TONIC FOOD BRITISH MANUFACTURE) ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 40 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

INFILTRATION--The New Idea in Warfare

... INFILTRATION The New Idea in Warfare The Basic Principle of the Methods so Successfully Employed by the Japs in Malaya and in Burma Described by DONALD COWIE WE hear from Burma that our troops have again been forced to withdraw in order to avoid being cut off after the Japanese had again passed through their positions. The news from Russia is that Soviet army groups have now insinuated ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1471 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 140 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

From AUSTIN to AUSTIN owners

... u>|,N \Fr AUSTIN' ..,^',lNLrs NOW, ONE CAR MUST DO THE WORK OF TWO Many motorists who ran two or more cars in peace time have had to lay up or sell the larger or least economical vehicles. If one of them was an Austin, of course that was the one to be kept running. For now that you use the car only for essential journeys and war work, it's more important than ever to have a car which never ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 150 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advert. of THE EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC Co. Ltd

... Advert, of THE EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC Co. Ltd Advert, of THE EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC Co. Ltd., I I BY APPOINTMENT TO KM KING GEORGE VI. ah MdraB *1 IRivtliTuVl 155 Charing Cross Rd., London, W.C.2 (L.26) ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 36 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... Uniform Results We keep our uniform service flexible to the needs of every individual customer. Some officers choose their uniform from our large stock, some want their uniforms made to measure at short notice. Some write and ask us to send an expert to measure them at their quarters and some just send their measurements and leave the rest to us. You can be sure of getting highest quality in ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 123 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

The LAST MOMENTS in JAVA

... Reconstructed, in Special Sphere Drawings, from Eye-witness Accounts of the Final Scenes Above and on right-- THE LAST SHIP FRpM JAVA ESCAPES from the southern port of Tjilatjap under cannon- and machine-gun fire from Japanese bombers- Drawings by F. D. Blake On the last ship to leave, 600 people were crammed aboard a vessel which had cabins for fewer than forty, about 90 per cent, of them ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 784 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

SOHO LIMITED

... SO H O LIMITED SO H O LIMITED Ode a up i/edv Suioadahs eveSu/ patfi d needed mi Tlatiorud Sediee i i I Kershaw's Famous Prismatic Binoculars, British I all through-- the world's standard of quality-- I I will be available again at a later date I COLHAM MILL RD., WEST DRAYTON, MIDDLESEX (BRANCH OF A. KERSHAW SONS, LTD.) ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

HECTOR POWE LTD

... HECTOR POWE HECTOR POWE NAVAL, MILITARY R.A.F. TAILOR OUTFITTER 165 REGENT STREET, LONDON, W.l Also at Hove, Clifton Salisbury Camberley, Ilkley, Aldershot, Shrivenham Dunbar, Richmond Yorks L landrindod Wells, Barmouth, Alton, Heysham. THE SERVICE THAT INSPIRES CONFIDENCE The ever increasing Army clientele enjoyed by Hector P owe reflects the utter confidence that can be placed in the Hector ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 127 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations