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... invasion. Captain Wickham Weekes then introduced Sheriff-Principal Milne, who also delivered short address. His Lordship said he was very glad to present at that inspection, and he was sure they had all listened with the greatest of pleasure to the c ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1942
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 504 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Invasion

... Invasion. Committees to carry government in the event tl' 0 aro being set up througho u l country, and in this issue gb is made the Dumfries f) .j Invasion Committee for vo | Ull , to assist them in a varh activities. good many may scout the idea of invasion* ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1942
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 668 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INVASION

... INVASION Concluding bis Lordship said that whereas tne most likely places would appear to be East Anglia or the south-east of England, for that very reason the attack might not be made there. The Germans might elect to attack through Ireland, difficult ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1941
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 504 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

INVASION

... INVASION Just over a year ago millions of men rushed to join the Home Guard, which quickly reached figure of 1,700,000 men. This was an effective reply to Hitler’s threat to invade our country, and threats against the Home Guard appearing in the Nazi ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1941
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

INVASION

... INVASION. What about the long and muchpromised invasionasked Mr Churchill, and emphasised the need for still unwearying vigilance and the swift and steady strengthening of our forces. In one night the enemy could throw half a million men on to salt water—or ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1940
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 86 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA

... THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA. For months past have looked towards the Crimea us the place where a decisive blow ought to be struck the power of the Russian Emperor ; and now there is good reason to hope that he will there receive such punishment will reduce ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1854
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 720 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IP INVASION

... INVASION COMES Duty Of All Citizens Enrol Now r S° gathering attended ttioeting organised by the lavatk!* . which was held in Lyceum Theatre, Dumfries, on jj evening. The speaker was Langlands Seath, the l| iistry Information, and in an rtnativo address ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1942
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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THE PROSPECTS OF AN INVASION

... THE PROSPECTS OF AN INVASION. Dumfries, February 1852. We return to this subject, as it continues to engross a large share of public attention, and as wish to lay before onr readers other views regarding it, in addition to those have more than once expressed ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2020 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INVASION OF EGYPT

... INVASION OF EGYPT Cairo, February 3. —Yesterday British forces met the enemy in the vicinity of Ismailia. A sandstorm checked the enemy’s ardour. Their shooting, both with guns and rifles, was bad. The enemy retreated. The British losses were six men ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1915
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 51 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BELGIUM AND INVASION

... BELGIUM AND INVASION Brussels, Monday.—The Ministry for War has Issued statement declaring that Belgium has not been invaded. Reuter. Reuter is informed that Germany has presented second note to Belgium declaring she is prepared to carry through with ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1914
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN INVASION

... THE GERMAN INVASION. official report issued .Berlin or. Thursday stated: In Esthonia the Esthonian Regiment has also itself under our order to clear the country of the bands whi-cdi are orerrnnning it. In Minsk 2000 machine guns and •AOOO rifles were ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1918
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 64 | Page: 5 | Tags: none