Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 257William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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Page 79
... reached Sumatra . Once again they started to walk through jungle and swamps until at last they reached a settlement . Dutch treated them with the greatest kindness , sent them on in lorries to Padang , and from there they just caught ...
... reached Sumatra . Once again they started to walk through jungle and swamps until at last they reached a settlement . Dutch treated them with the greatest kindness , sent them on in lorries to Padang , and from there they just caught ...
Page 106
... reached the river by noon . The sun was out , it was much warmer , and the breeze , though still in the north - east , was of manageable pro- portions . Again , a hatch of olive . As the fox - terrier returns to his rat- hole , so I ...
... reached the river by noon . The sun was out , it was much warmer , and the breeze , though still in the north - east , was of manageable pro- portions . Again , a hatch of olive . As the fox - terrier returns to his rat- hole , so I ...
Page 202
... reached a very high standard , and its fortnightly concerts were always crowded . There were several dance bands which also had their devotees . Instruments were supplied by the Red Cross , and we also bought some from the Italians . By ...
... reached a very high standard , and its fortnightly concerts were always crowded . There were several dance bands which also had their devotees . Instruments were supplied by the Red Cross , and we also bought some from the Italians . By ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 73 |
AN INFANTRY OFFICER WITH THE EIGHTH ARMYI XII | 91 |
Salute | 134 |
Copyright | |
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