Machine-Gun - Carries attached to an Army mechanisation school have just completed a trek over snowy Alpine regions somewhere in Australia. This is the first time these carriers have been used in the snow. The men slept by their machines. Above One of the carriers ploughing through snow 2ft. deep. Below a driver tightening up a carrier track. ***** them lies Tulagi Island, with its fine harbour protected against the tempestuous storms ***** the Melanesian Sea. August 12, 1942.