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OUR LONDON LETTER

... evidence of increased * liveliness ’ on the part of the enemy provides plenty of material for gossip. The threatened *‘ invasion™ of England is discussed, of course, from every conceivable standpoint. Opinion in naval circles is not disfposed to any ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 1916
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... given by British agriculturists, are being apportioned among these brave farmers who have suffered ruin through the German invasion. The ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1916
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Volunteer

... following may be taken as some of the duties which the V.T.C. may, with advantage, asked undertake : Assisting in 'repelling an invasion raid. Garrison duties in towns and villages. Guarding railways and'other vulnerable points. Supervising removal the civil ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1916
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1975 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MUSINGS

... from attack and invasion, has been a slow process. Even now the majority rub their eyes from half awakened slumber. And yet it is better face the fact that, because of enemy air-craft, are in perils oft. To imagine that the dream of invasion England has been ...

Published: Friday 31 March 1916
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1073 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WE HAVE ALL GOT TO FIGHT

... volunteer, and was the hon. treasurer and a full private of the County -Volunteer Regiment. (Hear,' hear.) If there was an invasion he would be called up with the volunteers, and as he couldn't run as fast as seine of them he felt sure he should be killed ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1916
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 492 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Lord Montagu desires it known that never sent, telegram to Mr. Gibson Bowles, the Independent, candidate, for ..

... which have been the fate of less happier lands, and which would be. our own fata should ever that moat fail and a German invasion mcomplished. France they understand these things better. Since M. Maemaekers fl been in Pans has; been accorded the honours ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1916
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH INSTRUCTIONS

... 1863 to Volunteer Training Corps. Under the provisions of that Act men can only be called up for service in case of actual invasion. They cannot be called on for guard work and other duties except they volunteer for them. The Central Association is in position ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1916
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALLIED

... apparently, believe the power of resistance the Allies, and, there-; fore, theoretically, there arises the question of Bulgarian invasion Greek Macedonia. Even tihe Government believes the disinterestedness of the seems to be the case, will the Greek army in ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1916
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 537 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CALLING UP OF MARRIED MEN

... 1863 to Volunteer Training Corps. Under the provisions of that Act, men can only be called for service in oase of actual invasion. They cannot be called on for guard work and other duties unless they volunteer for them. The Central Association is in a ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1916
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

RUSSIA MOVING

... Consta ntinople state that M the Russian advanee has caused a panie among the man atron the Provinces adjacent to the zone of invasion. Numerous caravans f famished women, children, and old people are fleeing the mountains. The inhabitants of Sivas: have al ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1916
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Commercial Pact

... ticipated that an un i&r, ,r)e come t0 not conclude separati r. ■ treaties with Austria . v ' that the steps neces . toe invasion of th ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 520 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Zeppelin Raid

... association, it is stated, has pointed out to the War Office that the volunteers can only take liability for service in case invasion is really imminent, and there is reason to believe that the authorities are interpreting these words in that sense. Under ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1916
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 583 | Page: 8 | Tags: none