ALCAN’S CHOICE Veterans of the Africa war aim to keep in touch

... ALCAN’S CHOICE Veterans of the Africa war aim to keep in touch NORTH - EAST veterrans of the fighting in North Africa and Italy during the 1939- 45 war are to hold a local convention so they can keep in contact with former comrades. Mr Norman Cartridge ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1979
Newspaper: Blyth News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

¥ The Situation in South Africa PRESS ASSOCUIATION WAR SPECIAL

... ¥ The Situation in South Africa PRESS ASSOCUIATION WAR SPECIAL. Cape Town, Saturday. A German patrol has raided Walfisch Bay, captoring e pobice-sergeant. The ememy cudecvonured to hlow mn jetty with dynamite, and destroy o sz, but not succeed in doing ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fighting in East Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL

... Fighting in East Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL. Nairobi, British East Africa, Thursday. Further details are now to hand of the engagement in the neighbourhood of Kisii, where a strong force of Germans from German East Africa crossed the border ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Enthusiasm in South Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL

... Enthusiasm in South Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL. Capetown, Thursday. General Botha's call for volunteers has met with an enthusiastioc reponse throughout the Union. ‘ln Johannesburg a constant stream of good men, many with long periods of service ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Fighting in South Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL

... The Fighting in South Africa PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL Capetown, Sunday. The Press Association's special correspondent with Colonel Brit’s force reports a dramatic incident in connection with the capture of seventy men of Maritz's commands by the ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Activity in South Africa, PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR EPFECIAL

... Activity in South Africa, PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR EPFECIAL. (Capetown, Monday. An Elizabethville telegram sayvs that all Germans and Austrians there have been imprisoned. A strong volunteer corps has been composed of British settlers. Regular troops are ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A story of a prisoners detention camp in North Africa during World War II . . . Showing at 8.18

... A story of a prisoners detention camp in North Africa during World War II . . . Showing at 8.18 only Alzo i Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher in BUTTERFIELD 8 (X) The film version of John O'Hara's daring novel Showing at 6.10 only A GREAT ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1967
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Somali troops on the run

... Somali troops on the run Ethiopia claimed fresh gains against Somali forces in the Horn of Africa war and its troops were rzgorted grouping today for a major thrust Oft Iclals In Addis Ababa stopped short of ranking their latest military success as the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A surprise

... was not a general. His E{redecessors—ocnemls Botha, ertzog and Smuts—had all ‘tou%m against British forces in the South Africa war while Ihe was still a clex&man of s|the Dutch Reform Church. He won the 1948 General Election and immediately {mt into effect ...

Published: Tuesday 12 October 1954
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

’Five Years a Soldier

... on India’s North-West Prontier, in the Sudan and South Africa. War correspodent as well as officer, he triticised the conduct of these wars in a way that annoyed the authorities. In the Boer War he found himself a prisoner, and his description of his ...

Published: Tuesday 29 November 1949
Newspaper: Peterborough Evening Telegraph
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 5 | Tags: none