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INDEPENDENCE DAY

... INDEPENDENCE DAY The American Society in London held its Willa Fourth of .luly banquet ori Satcrday. The American Amhassador. responding to the toast of his health. said that he hoped that this generation would see the statue of Ger,rge Washington erected ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1903
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MINISTRY OF FOOD, LONDPN, S.W.I

... DAY. Following Portadown Urban Council's decision to fly the American flag alongside the Union Jack on the Town Hall on Independence Day a local resident has received the following cable from two Portadown men in the United States:— Tell local papers New ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1941
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MARK TWAIN CONFESSES

... MARK TWAIN CONFESSES. Speaking at the American Independence Day banquet In London, Mark Twain said he had tried to convince the English people from the beginning that be did not take the Ascot Cup. As ho had tailed to convince anybody that be did not ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1907
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RELEASE OF BOER PRISONERS

... ARP stated at the Teachers' Conference nt Johannesburg that separate schools would b. pros ided for native children. Independence Day was celebrated in the 111:1ili'd States on the 4th Met., President Rooseveldt, speaking at Pittsburg, said special privileges ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1902
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ONLY BANK HOLIDAY

... BANK HOLIDAY. The Americans have only one Bank Holiday each year, Thanksgiving Day, their most famous, annual festival. Independence Day, which falls on the Fourth of July, and Decoration Day, which is set apart for decking with flowers the graves of those ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1911
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 234 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BU IIS;T ING OP A BIG GUN

... are lit lit .eeret. was of ether Turkish or Guinan maniiraiitin e. IMUND THE \VOELD IN TEN TES. It was fitting that on Independence day the itincrionn cable girdle round tho globe should be comp} tcd. For a consicleral le time the Comintreial Pacific Cable ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1903
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rhubarb Wanted

... evening, Mr. R. V. rn Hawthoe proposed that the Council di- • rect the American flag to be flown from the Town Hall on Independence Day, MOTHS July 4. We May only be a small WWII. • he said. but we are an important town BEETLES in th assist e an N ee ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1941
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ATTACK ON A SOLDIER,

... exhibition. TEETH ' al: BREATH, IS TM! OPT OCITIMICE, ?WRIUNE TOOTH POWDER sly PENALTY OF OELNBRATIRO. The list of Independence Day casualties in America caused by fireworks, careless handling of firearms, and other causes, is very heavy this year. ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1906
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE TURN THE TIDE

... is seeking to assert the principle of freedom for the whole world. What we are seeking, said Presi• dent Wilson on Independence Day, is the reign of law based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organised opinion of mankind. That ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1918
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 737 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEWS NOTES

... those who once a year st least found their limy to Carlton Hopeterrace in London. During Mr. Choate's official residence Independence Day was a positive joy and delight not only to the crowds of Transatlantic visitors to our great city, but to their distinguished ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1905
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENGLISH AND SWISS FESTIVITIES

... There are many recants, indeed, who buy fresh meat only twice a year—once for New Year, and once for August Ist, Swiss Independence Day. If a Swiss household be too poor to afford meat for New Year's Day, the local pastor sees that it is provided with some ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1912
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1750 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

INTERESTING ITEMS

... was the first time be had been bitten. Independence Day was celebrated by the American Ambassador by a large reception, al which the cynosure of all eyes were Mrs. Longworth and Mr. Bryan. At the Independence Day dinner Mr. Bryan made an eloquent speech ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1906
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3833 | Page: 3 | Tags: none