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Poets get into print

... Poetry. e Tim Jones of Inlands Rise, Daventry, penned a poem entitled Home which is based on time he spent in North Africa during the war. Meanwhile Susan Rimmer of Weedon, whose ambition is to have an entire book dedicated to her work published, has seen ...

BBC 2

... 30: PAGES FROM CEEFAX 2.15: FILM — BITTER VICTORY: Starring Richard Burton, Curt Jurgens and Ruth Roman. Itis Norh Africa during World War 11. On a special document raid, two offices come into conflict: one is hiding an innate cowardice, and other is c ...

» > SUNDAY

... Baltusrol, New Jersey.. 1110 Moviedrome 11.1 S FILM: The Hill (1965) Drama set in a British military prison cnm&, in Africa during World War Two. gum'ing Sean Connery and Harry Andrews. 120 Close 10.15 The Lone Ranger . 1045 Land of the Giants 1145 Little ...

GODS OF WAR . 7.30: A CARFOR AFRICA — The Idea and the

... GODS OF WAR . 7.30: A CARFOR AFRICA — The Idea and the Dream 8.30: THE WINE PROGRAMME 9.00: LOST BELONGINGS — A Wanted Man 10.00: SECRET CEREMONY (1968) — Elizabeth Taylor and Mia Farrow star in this bizarre melodrama 12.00: DON'T MISS WAX —ln this u ...

AFRICA

... AFRICA. Dr. George Smith, Foreign Missi-n So-setary to the Free Church, Scotiand, has received Mtiers from East Central Africa. One of these is brom Mr. J. A, Bain, and is dated Ukuwe, March 26. In Lis Jetter Mr. Bain says : “ At daybreak on Priday, the ...

TO SOUTH AFRICA

... South Africa i+ a marvellous country.” ) The first world war came along and Mr. Davis’ hopes of settling in South Africa were gone. Six months after leaving South Africa for England he was at ‘Gallipoli. Recalling his experience in Palestine, Major Davis ...

EVENTS IN EAST AFRICA

... EVENTS IN EAST AFRICA. A telegram has been published by the Cologme Gaczelte stating that the British authorities have prevented Dr. Peters's expedition from landing in Lamu, and adding that this news can refer only to the van of the expedition under ...

LORD CARNARVOR ON SOUTH AFRICA

... LORD CARNARVOR ON SOUTH AFRICA. A deputation of gentlemen interested in South Africa had an laterview with the Secretary of the Colonies on Friday, at the Colonial Office, and urged upon him the desirablenecs of the Government being prepared to send troops ...

Boer War

... days of the Boer War and served with them for 21 vears becoming a Quarter Master Sergt. He came to Weedon in 1909 to be stationed there; and married the daughter of a Weedon saddler. He served in South Africa and throughout the 1914—1918 War with the 19th ...

War?

... War? partly through a wvetter unaer-tamfing which had developed When Mr. Webh spoke at under Labour government be- Woodford he was asked if the tween the miners and their hosses Atlantic Pact bound us to go to The average would no doubt con- war in the ...

War kills, homeless!

... War kills, homeless! THE LONG school holiday of summer has passed. A new school year has begun. Summer is the wet season here. As in many parts of Africa, rainfall in Mozambique is more variable and less pre(ll:’lctable than in temperate parts of the ...

War hero is finally remembered

... War hero is finally remembered The soldier was wounded in the back in North Africa during the second world war. Two years later, after receiving a medal for his actions and returning to fight, he died, aged 37, of cancer of the spine. But the government ...