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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

VICAR LEAVEN. PHF.:iENTATHIX To THE REV.). YOUNG,

... the following inscription Ni. Chad's Pariah Church, Punhon.le.Fylite. Presented the Res. John Young. 11. A.. Vicar. on the invasion a his letting parish. by the superintendents. teachers. Anil scholars ul the School. lith !larch, _ Mr. acting superintendent ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1916
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A COMMERCIAL PACT OF THE ALLIES

... separate commercial treaties with .lustria or Germany, and deciding upon the necessary steps to take in order to prevent the invasion of the Allied countries by German products, immediately after the war. As the strength of Germany is based upon her commercial ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GONE TO SOFIA,

... beaten because he married his daughter to a Serbian officer. All tho people, without exception, sufTer from the Bulgarian invasion ami famine, and the invader is becoming more hated every day. Bulgarian terrorism, end the brutal efforts with a view to ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Fine Walker

... Association of England for having accepted money above his expenses for competing at outside meets. There was another small invasion in 1887, W. Byrd Page astonishing the Britishers with his high jumping, and winning the championship at six feet, while under ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Sporting Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ATHLETICS IN OTHER DAYS

... ATHLETICS IN OTHER DAYS. The First American Invasion of England. Jlonieries of the early days of American athletics were revived at the dinner to Ernio Hjertberg, the Swedish coach, before he departed from New York for Sweden on Thursday. Around the table ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Sporting Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FATHER HOWARD'S DEFENCE

... In the letter of the Cardinal Secretary of State July 26. 1915, addressed to the Belgian Minister, it was staled that the invasion of Belgium was directly included the words of the Allocution of January 22, which the Pope utterly condemned all injustices ...

SMALLER RESULTS

... sources, they reckoned that the French, overwhelmed at Verdun, would turn to their Allies, who have escaped the horrors of invasion, and call upon them to attempt an offensive, which was doomed to failure since it had not been prepared. This idea is borne ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A V.C. AND A BY-ELECTION

... risked bis skin to fight for you, and never will. Tho violation of treaties, the utter disregard for national trusts, the invasion of Belgium by an adventurous crank, the German Emperor, are the cause of the bloodshed and the waste of money and treasure ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAMPAIGN

... Canal. Partly owing ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1916
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 575 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Empire Trade Policy

... wealth. After all, defence is greater than opulence,” and must at all costs be secured ugajnst this peculiarly German type invasion. There can be no doubt that German trade, finance, and industry have all flourished unduly our midst; for one thing, England ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1916
Newspaper: Bolton Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 696 | Page: 2 | Tags: none