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... THE FIRST PICTURE FROM THE FRONT IN EGYPT SHOWING HOW THE 8TH ARMY'S OFFENSIVE OPENED: A GERMAN STRONG-POINT IS CAPTURED AND THE WAY PREPARED FOR A FURTHER ADVANCE- -Picture by radio This picture was sent to Cairo from the front line in the Desert, and radioed by Cable and Wireless to London. It shows how our troops went into action as zero hour came at 10 p.m. on Friday night of last week. ...
... r|Ao every corner of the globe General Smuts' fine analysis of the war situation has now penetrated through the medium of the Press and radio. The South African statesman, paying his first visit to this country for ten years, spoke for an hour to an Assembly which comprised members of both Houses of Parliament. He delivered an oration which closely analysed the events of the past three years ...
... CLOTHING the ARMY and the AUXILIARY SERVICES The Work of the Director-General of Equipment and Stores Described by CHARLES GRAVES ON the top floor of a building in a mean street in London is one of the most intriguing sights in Great Britain. For here is one of the main pattern-rooms of the Director-General of Equipment and Stores. As far as I can make out, no reporter has previously been ...
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... IT AM RATHE# W RARE- ONLY ASK j VOOR SHARE 'x It w tempting to search everywhere for Peek Frean's to enjoy that unvarying quality for which these biscuits are famous. But please don't do it. Trust your regular dealer, who will consider you all the more if you are patient and understand his many difficulties. BRITAIN'S CRISPEST BISCUITS 7 f I M226 Enquiries I Nicoll Clothes, Middlesex House, ...
... J. R. Freeman Son, Ltd., n, J. R. Freeman G? Son, Ltd., n Made by King SIX CIGARS Yfwh, jot the fQnif on the hand King SIX is a British-made cigar, by Freeman's the house with over ioo years' experience in fine cigar making. lakers of fine cigars since 1839. ...
... BRITAIN'S NEW TWIN-ENGINED AIRCRAFT The Mosquito Pictured for the First Time Uor some time the Mosquito has been engaged on operational work with the R.A.F., but details of this new twin-engined reconnaissance bomber have only just been rrtade public. The new aircraft is the first operational type to be developed by the de Havilland Design Office Staff since the war of 1914-18. It has two ...
... TEST-FLYING A BRITISH BOMBER Before Incorporating New Modifications in the Already Successful Lancaster Bomber Just as important as the introduction ol new types of aircraft is the improvemenl of existing ones. Much work is necessarj when a modification is introduced it musl be tested and re-tested until every new factor about it is known. Yet, often, 44 modifications really mean that an old ...
... The STRUGGLE for the SOLOMON ISLANDS The Fighting Around Lunga Aerodrome on Guadalcanar, Where U.S. Marines and Bluejackets Have Now Been Reinforced by the Army A DETERMINED effort is now being made by the Japanese Forces-- land, sea and air-- to recover the island of Guadalcanar, in the Solomon Islands, which they lost on August 8. The island is an essential part of the Japanese scheme to ...
... I The Advance Across the Owen Stanley Range The Pursuit of the Japs Across the Gap in New Guinea During the Allied Offensive from Port Moresby Towards Buna ON these pages we are enabled to reproduce-- for the first time-- pictures and diagrams which indicate the nature of the little-known tangle of country which lies between Port Moresby, on the south of New Guinea, and Buna, on the north. ...
... THE ADVANCE IN ALLIED TANK DESIGN Drastic Changes Brought About by Two Years of Actual Warfare Described by LEONARD R. GRIBBLE IN the two years that have passed since 1940, tank design has changed drastically. The demands for armour and fire-power have had to be met, while not ignoring demands for speed and manœuvrability. The essence of battle tactics, in short, has had to be incorporated in ...
... AWAY FROM THESE WARS. Memories and Thoughts of the Years Between --A Fortnightly Causerie By J. G. SHAKESPEARE.-- I was at Stratford-on-Avon. It was springtime, and festival time, and I came out into the warm-scented air of the en chanted town, still under the spell of Shakespeare and A Winter's Tale. We cannot recapture the lightness of heart, the simple and triumphant joy of living, which ...