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  3. THE ALLEEGED GERMAN SPY AT PORTSMOUTH.

    LIEUTENANT SIEGFRIED HELM, Charged with offences under the Official Secrets Act at Fareham. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  4. A PORTABLE BED FOR THE USE OF WOUNDED ON THE FIELD, OF BATTLE: OPENING OUT THE CONTRIVANCE. FOR USE ON THE BATTLEFIELD: A PORTABLE OPERATION TABLE AND THE PORTABLE TELESCOPIC BED.

    Obviously, there are occasions when it is necessary to perform an operation on the field of battle on the spot on which the wounded man has fallen. In view of this fact, the Royal Army Medical Corps is equipped not only with folding operation-tables that can be carried easily from place to place, but with portable beds that open trellis-fashion in the manner here shown. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  5. DEADLY MISSILES FOB USE WITH THE NEW BRITISH SHORT SERVICE-RIFLE.

    We illustrate two forms of the Marten Hale Patent Rifle-Grenade, which was recently tested officially by the War Office. The shrapnel-grenade (shown in the first photograph) weighs 1lb. 6½oz. It is more easily fixed to the rifle than is a bayonet. A pull of 40lb, is necessary to release the grip of the grenade, so it cannot fall away from the riffe. The rifle-shell (shown in the second photograph) weighs 1lb. 10½oz., and, except for its shape, resembles the shrapnel-grenade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  6. HOW GREAT BRITAIN IS PREPARING FOR THE AEROPLANE ERA

    There has just been installed at the Vickers Maxim works at Barrow, where a dirigible of the Zeppelin type is being constructed, a huge whirling table for the testing of aerial propellers. The cantilever arm shown in the picture is 110ft. in length. An engine of 100 h.p. supplies the necessary motive force. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  7. AUSTRALIA'S OWN BUT “A PART OF THE BRITISH NAVY."

    SIR GEORGE REID TALKING TO ADMIRAM SH: A. CURZON-HOWE -AND CAΡΤΛΙΝ ΤΙΚELL, THE COMMANDER OF THE DESTROYERS. STERN VIEW OF THE YARRA-THE MEN'S QUARTERS ARE FITTED ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  8. TWO FUTURE MONARCHS.

    Little Prince Gustaf Adolf. eldest son of the Crown Princess of Sweden (Princes Margaret of Connaught), who has just been made honorary lieutenant of one of his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
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