... only one that had passed from elder to younger brother Thrang Crag, I was told, when a young Wilkinson fell in the South Africa War, or perhaps it was Dale Head. Anyway, a Wilkinson—Jonathan or John. One of the smaller farms was reserved for the factor ...

... fish of over 60 varieties. In our house, we have always had a lot of animals, pets and fish, and when I was in West Africa during the War, I made pets of everything from boa constrictors to baby leopards. Second, ships, the hobby of a gardener at Appleby ...

... SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA He served during the war with the Royal Signals, and was on raid service In North Africa. Mr Sewell had been ill for some months, but faced his Illness with much courage. He married Miss May Atkinson of Burton, near Carnforth, who ...

... BOER WAR Y picture to-day shows three troopers of the Westmorland and C umber land Yeomanry who were killed in a action at Douglas, South Africa, 52 years ago. The photographs were taken by Mr E. rower Richards, of Penrith. before the men left for the ...

... BOER WAR When the Boer War took away some of the members. the Court decided to pay their contributions while they were on active service. Mr J. Soak. Mr W. Hindson, and Mr Joseph Cowen were among those who were fighting in South Africa. In 1901 these ...

... Commando group South Africa dedicated to the auodtng a Dutch Free State, who whilst on a business trip to Ireland meets beautiful Susan Hayward. the daughter of a itch landowner. Although they fall in love. Power returns to South Africa alone, as he says ...

... BOER WAR VETERAN Mr Wilson was one of the first to join the Ist Volunteer Batt. of The Border Regiment. with whom he fought in South Africa during the Boer War. At the outbreak of the 1914-16 War he again joined up. and when he became time-expired he ...

... Boer war veteran ranks reduced little hand of Penrith Boer War veterans Is again reduced. On Saturday morning—nine cloys after the death of another veteran. Mr Thomas McCulloi..k—Mr .tomes Asians died at 8 ?Margate. Penrith. at the age of 70. Nearly 51 ...

... *IT HAPPEN, Fifty years ago in Penrith and district the minds of most people were on the war in South Africa. The news was not too cheerful, and our late Editor, Mr Dan Scott. was obviously not in happy frame of mind when he declared that January made ...

... Penrith area has over 1000 post-war houses IN the Pend& Urban Rural areas up to the end of Junt. total of 1093 post-War houses had hoes erected. 823 Count houses sod 271 privately, sccording to the latest return of Ministry of Housing and Local GovenuneuL ...

... Parliament, the who, no doubt, settled in N.S.W. residence of the Governor- and gave the name Penrith to General, the National War his new home. Memorial, the National Library.' the National University, the Community Hospital, numerous colleges and schools ...

... safely. WITH THE ELEPHANTS IN AFRICA THE film which begins the week at the Alhambra. Another Time, Another Place, a romantic story, is about correspondent Lana Turner, engaged to her boss, Barry Sullivan. During the last war. when in England, she falls ...