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A CiEKMAN INVASION

... A INVASION. VOLUNTEER COMMANDER ON THE POSSIBILITIES. Addressing a public meeting in Pontefract Town Hall in aid fh local detachment of the West Riding Volunteers, Thursday evening, Brigadicr-Gen. Bewicke- Copley said it was certain that Germany was ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A GERMAN INVASION

... A GERMAN INVASION. VOLUNTEER COMMANDER ON THE POSSIBILITIES. Addressing a public meeting Pontefract Town Hah in aid of the local detachment of the West Hiding Volunteers, on Thursday evening, Brigadicr-Geu. Bewicke- Copley &aid was certain that Germany ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE N.E.R. LEAtftE OF RIFLEMEN

... remarkably good snipers. Some people thought even yet there might an invasionlie did not share that view himself —but if invasion should take place the men the League might expected to do their level beets (Applause.) Sir Walter Pluminer -eecondcd, remarking ...

IN ROUMANIA

... hands. It better that oil and grain stocks should be destroyed than that the enemy should be able to make use them, for the invasion of has been undertaken by the enemy in the hope getting food for a starving people. ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAN SHOOT WITHOUT TRAINING

... CAN SHOOT WITHOUT TRAINING Too know what Lord French said abonl the possibility of invasion, ** observed Sir Joseph Radclifte. the military representative, at the Tribunal yesterday. to Harrogate farmer, who demurred to his son joining the V.T.C. Would ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MENACE TO BUXHAREST

... THE MENACE TO BUXHAREST. The German invasion Roumania *:out tinues unchecked, and far there is indication a stand against the enemy except in region south-west of Rukharest, here violent fight mg has taken place on the River Glovocioca, seienteen miles ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A PLEA FOU PRESIDENT WILSON

... American nation. The Allies have done things that have been very painful to us. They have committed acts that regard forcible invasions «»f our sovereignty. But the Germans have dono worse They not only have invaded our sovereign rights, but have slaughtered ...

THE TSAR AND PEACE

... enemy’s bands. better that oil and grain stocks should destroyed than that the enemy should able to make use of them, for the invasion of has been undertaken by the enemy in the hope of getting food for starving people. ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

INTERESTING LECTURES BY SIR

... should perfectly understood that this in no way involves tuning the men away from their homes occupations only and when invasion is imminent. This was provided for under the original regulations. “ Men who cannot sign will still remain in the force, ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 775 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INTERESTING LECTURES BY MR

... should be perfectly understood that this in no way involves taking the men away from their homes or occupations only and when invasion is imminent. This was provided for under the original regulations. Men who cannot sign on will still remain in the force ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 808 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

... practically every unit foe training purpose*. Upon such men the defence the United Kingdom would mainly depend in tne case invasion, while if possible that the training may such as enable the men be regraded for general service as the result of physical ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

... practically ©very unit for training purposes. Upon such men tho defence of the Tin ted Kingdom would mainly depend in tne case of invasion, while It possible that the training be sruoh enable the men to regraded for general service the result of physical improvement ...

Published: Tuesday 26 December 1916
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 2 | Tags: none