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Evening Post" Photo. • Special training was given at a field day this week in Whiteman's Valley to officers and officers-to-be >vho are undergoing an infantry course at the Army School of Instruction at Trentham. Top, left and right, machine-gunners and riflemen take cover. The third picture shows the men lining up for the midday meal. The Italian submarine Galileo, brought into harbour last month by the Royal Navy, flying the, White Ensign above the Italian flag, after being captured in' the Gulf of Aden by the British trawler Moonstone. The submarine surrendered after depth charges had been dropped-.by the trawler. . . (Evening Post, 19 October 1940)
The old loion of Kunming,'- jormr.i i) ■■known as 1 dnnan-Jii.a Chinese- junction -towii on. ■ the Burma route to Chungking. It- was recently, bombed by Japanese aircraft-and virtually levelled to the ground. There, were. few. casualties among the inhabitants, as most of them had taken shelter. . . .* , . (Evening Post, 19 October 1940)
Evening Post Photo. One of the Scholars planting a shrub at the'tree-planting function at Khandallah School; yesterday.-Mr. Rust, the. headmaster; is standing . amongst the . children on the left, and' watching proceedings are members of the Education Board, the iDirector of Parks ' and Reserves, and-others. ' ; (Evening Post, 19 October 1940)
S. P. Andrew and Sons Photo. Mr..X. G. Hume, staff inspector of the Bank of New Zealand, who is retiring after 44 years' service. Parliamentary Secretary for Food and Conservative 71/! P. for : East Aberdeen, whose actions are to be inquired, into by. a Parliamentary ■ select committee. , . (Evening Post, 19 October 1940)
Sport and General" I'hotc. ! Great damage was done to the Middle and Inner Temples during raids on London. A heavy-calibre bomb blew a hole in the wall of the Middle Temple Hall (above), and debris damaged the wonderful wood for which the hall was famous. Fortunately the valuable stained glass windows had been removed at the beginning of the war. Top right, a Crusader and a Knight > Templar look down on a battered Crusader in the dining-hall of the Inner Temple. (Evening Post, 26 November 1940)
Sport and General" Photo. Repairing London's bombed telephone system. A Post Office engineering emergency squad getting telephone cables into place across a large bomb crater by means of a temporary bridge. Each of these cables carries hundreds of separate telephone circuits. (Evening Post, 26 November 1940)