WESLEYANS AND THE WAR

... relative the great Duke Wellington, and his ancestors had fought under OromweU. When in 1770 this country was threatened with invasion Wesley offered and raised a Methodist battalion for fighting defence these shores, and not only did raise it, but offered ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 93 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WAS SCENES IN BELGIUM

... WAS SCENES IN BELGIUM. A limelight lecture on Bolgmra m it was before the war and during the invasion ia given on this (Wedneaday) evening the Parochial Hail, I grave cqa&re, Kathmines, All berry, A.R.I.A. The lecturer visited ahortly before the war the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1916
Newspaper: Dublin Daily Express
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

JOHN WESLEY’S BATTALION

... the great Duke of Wellington, and his ancestors had fought under Cromwell. When in 1770 this country was threatened with invasion Wesley offered and raised a Methodist battalion for fighting in defence of these shores, and not only did raise it, but offered ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIGHTING ON TBS GREEK FRONTIER

... apparently believe in the power of resistance of the Allies, and therefore theoretically there arises the question of a Bulgarian invasion of Greek Macedonia. Even if the Government believes in the disinterestedness of the Bulgars, as seems to be the case, will ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1916
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE NEW POSITION OF VOLUNTEERS

... important respects. They will be under no obligation to render military service except in case of actual or apprehended invasion, and the obligation even then will be confined to hcme service. Further, every member of a corps will retain, the right to ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 409 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Notes

... Ghenko : The Mongol Invasion of Japan, is announced for publication next week by Messrs. Smith, Elder and Co. For English readers the immediate interest of this piece of Japanese heroic history is the parallel between the Mongol invasion and the attack upon ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1916
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

STRENGTH FROM UKFERING

... indigenous, but largely forced upon thorn by the necessity of circumstances. (2) The Night of Horrors—the period of the great invasions. Russia was now hemmed in by her enemio-*, the Teutons ; tho Lithuanians ; and the Tartars. (3) period of Moscow, whnn the ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1916
Newspaper: Thanet Advertiser
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I itiii' w • Si. • • •

... some more and to recustom ourselves to the ides thas “liveliness” ma, y possibly sage a attempt to knock us of the wer by invasion We ma: to be bat it not on our belief bat on the German belief whether the attempt will be made ar not. ” ...

Published: Wednesday 15 March 1916
Newspaper: Coatbridge Express
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHEAP REMAINDERS

... Pasha Midhat Bey - Capital. Karl Marx Racial Supremacy. J. G. Godard 6/- Six Centuries of Work and Wages. Thorold Rogers Invasion and Conscription. J. A Farrer Fall of Tsardom. Joubert Fire and Sword in the Caucasus L. Vilari The Tour of a Socialist Round ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TURKS ALARMED

... being taken, or the relief of the British force at Kut. Turkey is the only one of Germany's allies that is suffering from invasion, and were not that Germany is master and not the Sultan, the Turks would long ago have sought peace. As it is. the Allies ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEXICAN BRIGANDS. Audacious incursion Into American Country. U.S. CAVALRY IN PURSUIT,

... the Isthmus of Tehuantepec at present, owing to the disturbed conditions there. Several newspapers announce that a punitive invasion of Mexico began under Brigadier-General Perishing early this Mg. It this is true, the War Department is keeping it quiet ...