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Belfast Telegraph, Monday, January 2, 1950. Horse trams depart . . . The Titanic is sunk . . . The

... Telegraph, Monday, January 2, 1950. Horse trams depart . . . The Titanic is sunk . . . The Covenant is signed . . . The Battle of the Somme is fought . Ulster's Parliament is opened . . . Belfast suffers heavily in air raids . . . U.S. troops land in Ulster ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HIGHLIGHTS OF ULSTER'S HALF-CENTURY

... (Ulster) Division, later to win immortal fame by their part in the Battle of the Somme, march past Belfast City Hall. 4fq ,141111 , f, . 19 41 World War ll—and Belfast is in the front line of battle. German raiders strike at the. city, and this scene in bombed ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1950
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 434 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ARTICLES FOR SALE

... Dressing Table, knee hole, for sale; would consider sale of Suite if desired; no dealers.—Y62l6. News-Letter. PICTURE. Battle of the Somme. also Oak Bedstead, double. 6ft. 61n. Y 6215. News-Letter. RIDING Outfit, average ladies, brown Breeches. Tweed Coat ...

Published: Tuesday 24 January 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ARCADE BLANKETS FOR RELIABILITY

... famous for many things I which proves her to Se a great country. Here are a few :—The famous Ulster Division. at the Battle of the Somme, Ist July, 1916, in France, taught the Germans something about the stuff the Ulstermen were made of. 1939- Ulstermen ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2129 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOUND DEAD IN BELFAST

... War. He enlisted in 1892 and was awarded no less than eight decorations in the three campaigns. He WaS wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, when he was buried under debris for upwards of 24 hours WI the result of a shell burst. At this time we was ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1950
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1988 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WITH CAR

... to the wrote 11. was an ex-serviceman having served throughout the first World War. He was severely wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Later the troop- ship in which he was travelling to Egypt was torpedoed and after many hours he was rescued ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1950
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Around and About Town & Country

... properly hang out flags anti rejoice on the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne, and on July remember with pride the heroio sacrifices of thousands of Ulstermen who fell In the Battle of the Somme. August 4 and September 3, the date on which the First and ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 955 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

J. 0. Johnston. M.C.. J.P

... the moment. They Irish an d was wounded at the hospitals whereas It would be seen Authority were rather keen on this Battle of the Somme. He carried on a from the monthly list that in the Lagan Valley alone there was 502 It was unanimously decided to write ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1950
Newspaper: Lisburn Standard
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

State Expenditure

... Rugeley, Staffordshire. where the Regular Battalion were stationed. Major Apperson was badly wounded just before the Battle of the Somme in 1916. and was awarded_ the M.C. At the beginning of the last war ne again volunteered and after service at several ...

Published: Tuesday 13 June 1950
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1473 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BELFAST NEWS-LETTER, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1950

... Battalion horrid immediately after the war Staffordshire, where (the Regular battalions were stationed. Just before the Battle iof the Somme he wounded land was awarded the M C. i He volunteered again at the beginning of the last war, and after serving several ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2079 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STEEL SHUTTER FELL ON HIM

... throughout the regimental area on behalf of the Fund. Belfast's flag day would be next Saturday—the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. He thanked the Lady Mayoress for accepting the box and hoped that there would be a generous response from the public ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1950
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ALLEGED RACING CONSPIRACY

... Fergus C. Knox, D. 5.0., chairman of the Appeals Committee Belfast's Flag Day ” will on Saturday, the anniversary the Battle of the Somme. GENERAL SMUTS PRETORIA. Monday.—To-night’s bulletin on General Smuts stated that he had a comfortable day and regained ...

Published: Tuesday 27 June 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 4 | Tags: none