1939-09-02 — Page 13

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IBER 2, 1939.

OF NURSING.-A pageant showing how the science has developed since the foundation of the Hospital- Jerusalem eight and a half centuries ago, was held e. City church St. Magnus the Martyr, In Lower to shows characters in the pageant walking along lat on their way to the church of St. Magnus the

e can be seen 'Florence Nightingale' and the 'Knight

at, Fox).

SWISS ARE READY FOR ANY ATTACK

Switzerland is determined that in the event of war in Europe no Power will use. her na Belgium was used by Germany in the last war.

Thorough preparations have now been made to meet a sudden attack and any invading army moving on to Swiss soil. would meet with a violent and well-planned resistance.

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Military experts, both Swiss and foreign, say that any invasion of the country would cost the invader far more than victory would be worth.

To the south the Alpine passes are bristling with fortifications. On the St. Gotthard, a whole mountain has been hollowed out and converted into an impregnable citadel commanding the one approach from Italy.

White-clad Alpine patrols on skis, invisible against the snow, know every inch of the ground and could machine-gun attackers with the great-

Dine at the

Parisian Grill

NOW

AIR-CONDITIONED

Good Food

Fine Wines

Dinner and Dance Music

by

THE BLUE DANUBE TRIQ

Open till 1 a.m.

10, Queen's Road, C.

Telephone 27880.

Facts

ABOUT TRAVELLING ON THE

Empire Air Routes

AND-BABY-AT HOME. Little Joanna Stevenson, Robert Stevenson, the film director and his actress has now taken an Interest in the gardening and is here mother busy in the garden at their home at High

right, Fox).

By George McManus

MAGGIE-WILL YOU PLEASE STOP CRYING ? YOU'LL

HAVE THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD JOININ' IN-

WA-

Passenger accommodation on the Empire air routes Westbound to England is not yet

fully booked up for the coming months, and

there are still seats available

Practically all the available accommodation on the routes outward bound from England has

been sold for some months ahead. Every passenger who has already booked a seat on any service will, of course, be able to travel

17-79.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

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