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INVASION OF RUSSIA,

... INVASION OF RUSSIA, The latest Russian official message, whilst claiming have checked the enemy the Dniester and taken several hundred prisoners, admits that the Austro-Gerroan offensive between the rivers Vieprz and the Bug continues. It cannot be denied ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

PREPARED TO ACT.n

... PREPARED TO ACT. n It, should understood that for the purpose of the defence this country esse invasion the counties England Were divided into three categories. First, there were the counties on the east and south-east- coasts, and in those counties special ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RECRUITING ACTIVITIES

... CORPS. An Old Volunteer (Burnleyl writes The question m to the position members of Volunteer Training Corps, the event of invasion of this country, has been freely canvassed: everywhere where Corps have been are being formed. On this point Lord Desborough ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 663 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY'S SUGGESTION

... LORD DERBY'S SUGGESTION Lord Desborough said that men who did not join the regular army could only actively useful the event invasion if they belonged a volunteer training corps. Civilians would be liable called upon, to perform fatigue duties such digging ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMAN LOSSES

... which will most impress many minds. That part the resolution runs; Thanksgiving that have been preserved from the horrors invasion ; for the unity of the nation and Empire ; for the loyal and loving response our fellow-subjects beyond the seas; for the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AN ABSOLUTE DUTY

... circumstances we were faced with the present time, present had to keep large nambers men in this country meet the possibility invasion. Every man who came forward now would release some Territorial member Kitchener's army go to the Front to assist the lads ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BTTTWT/EY

... of such a regiment, the great reason claimed is that other coastal towns were directly concerned with the possihlitiee of invasion, and therefore they were the first claim attention. However, now that Lancashire come into line great things are expected ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

tale of a boggart

... beacons were the predecessors of the electric telegraph, the telephone, and wireless telegraphy. At the time ij- 9 t re t invasion of our shore bv the soldiers of Philip Spain, the beacon fires gashed the intelligence of the arrival of the Spanish Armada ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMFORTS FOR TERRITORIAL

... knowing that while the troops art fighting abroad they are, the same time, protecting every comfortable home England fro® invasion- murder, and pillage. , Our gift socks, the first parcel to our men since they left Egypt, nas been gratefully acknowledged ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1915
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2710 | Page: 7 | Tags: none