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... . MAJOR-GENERAL GUY SIMONDS, seen t coding ashore at Sicily from a landing-crafl is the new commander of the Canadian forces in the Mediterranean and Sicily. Forty years old he is the youngest general in the Canadian Army. He was in one of the first contingents to land in Britain in 1939; went to North Africa as a brigadier; fought at the Mareth Line and was in at the fall of Sfax. General ...
... I RELIABLE COUPON-SAVERS SUMMER SUITS IN MANY COLOURS SLOGAN BLOUSES AND FROCKS rPHERE is always something different to be found at -L J acq mar's, 16, Grosvenor Street the collection now to be seen is simple and, above all, practical. The jumper suit above on the left is of fancy crepe the two pieces may be worn separately, the coat looking well with a plain skirt, while the skirt may be ...
... FAMILY PARTY AT BARNWELL MANOR T.R.H. THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER AND PRINCE WILLIAM. H.R.H. the DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER with her son, PRINCE WILLIAM, who is looking very mischievous. The LITTLE PRINCE takes a hand in combing Zalie. Barnwell Manor, Peterborough, the country house of the Duke and Duchess, is a beautiful old Tudor house with .mullioned windows. PRINCE WILLIAM finds a secure ...
... OW the R.A.F. MAINTAINS rS SUPREMACY in AIR BATTLE !ie Central Gunnery School, in Flying Training Command, is performing a valuable function in the improvement :unnery in all its aspects in all operational commands, uses here are taken by selected gunners from operational and by fighter pilots. The school exists primarily to the highest possible standard for gunnery in the R.A.F. to be the ...
... Cince the early days of the war, Britain's Mosquito Fleet the M.T.B.s and M.G.B.s, based mainly on the East and South Coasts has grown enormously. A few days ago the Prime Minister sent a message to all our Light Coastal Forces at home and abroad, in which he said I have noted with admiration the work in the North Sea, in the Channel and, more recently, in the Mediterranean. Both in offence ...
... The Devastation OF WUPPERTHAL After the Bomber Command Attack on the Night of May 29 And Two Pictures of the Damage Wrought at Spezia by the Round-Trip Lancasters On the night of May 29-30, the Ruhr town of Wupperthal experienced for the first time the full weight of an R.A.F. Bomber Command saturation raid. This was the first occasion on which Wupperthal has been selected as a specific ...
... SCHOOLGIRLS HELP TO WEAVE GARMENTS MADE OUT OF DOGS' WOOL Preparing the wool for the shuttle in a workroom at a famous Surrey kennel. High prices are being paid just now for dogs' wool, providing it can be delivered n large quantities. Even before the war. men s suits and women's dresses were being woven from the combings from dogs' coats. It is estimated that thousands of pounds of wool could ...
... THE YOUNG WIDOW AND SON OF A ST. GEORGE'S DAY V.C. MRS. W. A. S. CLARKE AND ROBIN PETER AT DIMPLE HALL. MRS. WILLWARD ALEXANDER SANDYS CLARKE is the wife of the late Lieut. W. A. S. Clarke, The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), who has been awarded a posthumous V.Cj for his supreme gallantry in Tunisia on April 23, St. George's Day, when, at Guiriat el Atach, Tunisia, he wiped out three enemy ...
... ALL ITALY in the FRONT LINE No Place in that Country is now Beyond the Reach of the R.A.F. These Drawings Depict Two Recent Raids in the North and South The heavy raid on the port of Leghorn on June 28 must have brought home to the Italians that they are now in the front line, no matter what part of the country in which they live. The Flying Fortresses which took part went 550 miles across ...
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... Hampshire 'Downs THE Salisbury prize fair for slieep, held on Thursday, July 8th, attracted a good attendance and a large number of sheep were penned. The quality of the exhibits was described as better than that of previous fairs, and this speaks well for the progress of the breed. The Hampshire is a well- known Down sheep and has been recognised by the R. A. S. E. since i 8 6 I although it ...
... By Our Horticultural Correspondent AT the present time the gardener is rapidly acquiring an asset much coveted by the military strategist-- room to manœuvre. The clearance of early-maturing crops seems to give the summer gardening season a new lease of life, and the maintenance of continuous vegetable supplies for the next nine or ten months will depend to a large extent upon the proper use ...