... It would appear that, for the attack on New Georgia, the island of Guadalcanar had been selected as the operational base: to this spot, ac cordingly, a big American convoy sailed carrying men, munitions and supplies. En route, it was heavily attacked from the air, but the Japs were unable to arrest its progress, or even to slow its pace. It is probable that the vessels used for the New Georgia ...

... Qungle Jtarvest IN driving across Africa on the good red roads that run from the gorilla country around Mt. Ruwenzori to that smart little metropolis of Stanleyville in the Belgian Congo, your course lies for a couple of hundred miles, through the Ituri Forest, the home of the pygmies. This forest is of trees about 150 to 200 feet high, with a dense wall of lower vegetation which hems you in ...

... Written and Illustrated by Laurel Pascal ALL wartime food crops make inter national news, of course, for upon the success of our home and empire harvest, tremendous issues depend. Big battles are already being fought-- and won-- in the small rich fields of England; battles against time, labour shortage and the weather; battles fought with great good humour in an atmosphere of rural peace that ...

... White Whirls On Grey MATERIALS 4 oz. Emu 3-ply in camel I oz. in bottle-green No. 13 needles. MEASUREMENTS To fit a 34-in. bust and 36-in. hip measurement. TENSION 8 sts. and 12 rows to 1 in. THE PANTS Cast on 100 sts. at back waist in camel. Work following pattern istrow. K. 2nd row. P. 3rd row. K. 4th row. -K. 5th row. P. 6th row. P. 7th row. K. 8th row. P. 9th row. P. 10th row. K. Side ...

... Old Jewellery, a beautiful pet, exquisite handwork, a practical task each offers relief from the stress of war Cage birds are companionable and decorative things, and have the advantage in wartime that their care and feeding are less difficult than for other pets. Budgerigars are a colourful asset to any scheme of decoration, and are infinitely trainable if the instruction begins young enough. ...

... By J. B. Bobinson ENGLAND possesses some very small churches; quaint little places of very unusual styles of architec ture which are a delight to all to behold. Yorkshire is proud of the tmy httle structure near Saltburn, known as Uplea- tham Church, which is reputed to be one of the smallest in the country. It stands in a tiny God's Acre where generations are laid to rest. It is a very quaint ...

... Third of a Series of Special Articles Dealing with the Response of the British Commonwealth of Nations By CHARLES GRAVES NO words oi praise can be too high for the part played by New Zealand in this war. Although her population is only 1,641,000, she has 157,000 men in the armed forces, who have won over Soo decorations as well as 420 Mentions in Dispatches. And throughout the war she has ...

... Two Sisters ai d Their Children The Countess of Birt nlieacl and Lady Sherwood with It eir Families The Countess of Birkenhead had her sister, Lath Sherwood, and her two boys, Philip and Christopher Chctwode, staying with her at Audlcy Wood, near Basingstoke, when these pictures were taken. She herself has two chil dren, Viscount Furneaux and Lady Juliet Smith. Lady Birkenhead and Lady ...

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... Mrs. Huntingdon is the wife of F/Lt. W. Vivian Hun tingdon, R.A.F., of Bonawe House, Argyll, who is serving overseas. They have two sons, Nicholas and Anthony. Mrs. Huntingdon is the elder sister of Sir Anthony Palmer, Bt., of Shurdington Court, Cheltenham, who was reported missing some time ago, while serving abroad Sir Torquil and Lady Munro and their children were photographed at Lindertis, ...

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