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A GERMAN SLAVE HUNT--in the Year 1945

... A GERMAN SLAVE HUNT-- in the Year 1945 A JEW IN THE AMSTERDAM GHETTO is rounded up by the Gestapo and the Wehrmacht CAPTIVES FOR FORCED LABOUR are made to kneel in the streets before being marched off ONE OF THE LABOUR SLAVES is made to run down the line in Amsterdam ORDERS ARE ENFORCED AT THE POINT OF THE GUN after the house-to-house round-up These photographs were taken secretly in Amsterdam ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The PROGRESS of the CAMPAIGN in BURMA

... A stocky little Welshman, only 5 ft. 5 in. tall, full of energy and ebullience, is the Commander of the 19th Indian Dagger Division which stormed into Mandalay and captured it after a fortnight's severe fighting. Major- General T. W. Rees is known to his I troops as Pete, or the Pocket j Napoleon. He is always up with the i men .in the front line in Mandalay recently he was so near the ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 558 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Choice Large Black Pigs

... QUALITY rather than quantity was once again the keynote of the Large Black Pig Society's Sho\V and Sale held on April 17 at the Cattle Market, Peterborough. In perfect weather, repre sentatives of the finest herds of this comparatively small breed were paraded before an interested audience. Both served and empty gilt classes averaged £26, bidding being moderate. However, the demand for boars ...

Classic Colts and Fillies: Some of the Prominent Candidates for the Guineas Events

... Classic Colts and Fillies Some of the Prominent Candidates for the Guineas Events NEOLA (br.f. by Nearco Sansonnet). Mr. Dewar's neat filly is very fast and very game. She will be dangerous if she gets the trip. CHAMOSSAIRE (ch.c. by Precipitation Snowberry) Squudron-Leader Joel's horse has a good chance of winning if he stays. ...

Up and down the land

... THE problem of reducing the amount of damage caused by wireworms among crops is still taxing the ingenuity of the economic entomologists. The Ministry of Agriculture has, through the Advisory staffs of the provinces, carried out an elaborate census of the wireworm population in the superficial layers of the soil. With the aid of a separator which removes 95 per cent, of the larva, large areas ...

English Ayrshires at Reading

... AYRSHIRE cattle are increasing rapidly in popularity, largely owing to their hardiness and ability to do well on poor grass land. These characterisdcs, inherited from their northern ancestors, with a steady milk yield and a good butterfats percentage, have made the Ayrshire dairy cattle widely known and appreciated in England. Strains adapted to heavy land have been evolved and have extended ...

First Steps in Market Gardening: The Course Ends

... First Steps in Market Gardening The Course Ends By Carola Cochrane ANY vegetable which imagines it will have a frame or bed to itself at Oaklands, the Hertfordshire Institute of Agriculture, is making a big mistake, for intercropping ruins all its chances of privacy. We have sown carrot-seed between the rows of lettuces, and it would be equally useless for the carrots to think that when the ...

A Suffolk Event

... THE 'annual and well-nigh traditional Woodbridge Horse Show once again attracted huge crowds on Easter Monday. People came from all parts of East Anglia and beyond to witness the county's finest horses on parade, and did not return home disappointed. The highest honours for stallions fell almost exclusively upon the entries from Stody Farms of Melton Constable who really recorded some re ...

Great Britain v. the Dominions

... THE long-awaited match between Great Britain and the Dominions a fixture only possible, perhaps, in wartime was an Easter attraction at Leicester and ended in a decisive victory for the Mother Country by 36 points to 13. It was, of course, a Services affair, and the fact unfortunately deprived the Dominions of a number of their best men. The British fifteen included a powerful Welsh contingent ...

Britain Mourns Mr. Roosevelt: Our Greatest American Friend

... Britain Mourns Mr. Roosevelt Our Greatest American Friend The Late President Roosevelt *Sachrach. Boston Below is probably the last photograph of the President taken as he said good-bye to Princess Alice wife of the Earl of Athlone Governor-General of Canada when she and her husband were guests of the Roosevelts in Washington King Haxikon of Norway and his son*, Crown Prinoe Olaf arrived ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 171 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BUBBLE & SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... RUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere THE law professor was doing his best to instil a little knowledge of the subject into a collection of rather backward students. One morning he gave them a long lecture on the whole question of making a will, and at the end of it he thought he would test their memories. Now then, he said, what are the essentials to a last will and testament? Nobody ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 677 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs