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@ If there’s a Visit from Fiery FRITZ In an attempt our Town to BLITZ, Are YOU prepared to do

... indeed be BITTER. Have you filled your buckets with WATER AND SAND And left them Ready, and NEAR AT HAND? 4 By Helping the Fire Guard all you can, EVERY Woman, and EVERY Man Will have done a bit, and taken a turn, To ensure that Campbeltown SHALL NOT BURN ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 93 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Beating the Fire Bcmbs in Campbeltown

... the value of immediate attention to fire bombs, and this side of the matter is in the hands of the many hundreds of Fire ' Guards who are now in senvice in the burgh. But despite the attentions of the -Fire Guards ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“IF ANYTHING HAPPENS—”

... “IF ANYTHING HAPPENS—” The Sheriffi—You are required to perform Fire Guard duties by law. There is a suggestion apparently that you are now prepared to carry out these duties on nights you are not in the bakehouse. The Accused.—l will be there on a Saturday ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Successful Stirrup Pump Competition

... arranged by Inspector Reid, was held by the local Fire Guard last week. Seven out of the eight Sectcrs were represented by teams and the Judge was Sheriff Dobie. 3 Each team dealt in turn with a fire started by an incendiary bomb and all the competitors ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Death of Fducati The Late Mr joh:: Rich CLE., MA. Notable Academic

... Sector’s Auanbg Point soon became a rallying place, it was a delight to visit. At a recent meeting of Fire Guard Officers, Mr Charles M% Head Fire Guard, paid elogquent t to the paumgeot a “distinguished and beloved M“Mmfim' luded: “It is indeed r Ma conc ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HEALTH QUIZ

... to aid digestion is to increase the flow of liver bilg. Now, Carters Little Liver scribed area for Fire Guard duties. It was arranged that the Fire Guard equipment be collected and stored in Albyn Distillery and in a room in Bolgam Street, BETTER STREET ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1945
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Death of Distinguished Educationist. The Late *r joh:: Richard Cunningham, CLE., MA, LL.D. Notable Academic and ..

... Assembcli: Point soon became a rallying place, which it was a delight to visit. At a recent meeting of Fire Guard Officers, Mr fharles Mactaggart, Head Fire Guard, paid eloquent tribute to the passing of a %distinguished and beloved comrade”. Mr Mactaggs refreshing ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

New Compulsory Order About to be Issued

... for all Fire Guards will also be signed by the Minister this week. Training will include instruction in the characteristics of different types of fire bombs, the use of fire-fighting equipment, methods of giving warning; and, for Fire ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Civil Defence Lecture Address to be Given by Eisenhower’s Adviser

... provide rich material for an interesting talk to which all interested are invited, particularly members of the Police Fire Guard and Home Guard and other home defence organisations. This Campbeltown meeting is part of a county tour under the auspices of the ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1947
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

. * Chevrons for Civil Defence Workers Only for Those Who are on Duty During Raids { Y b —p—

... ‘%ersons who, have retired or have been discharged from the Police, Civil Defenice (General) Services, the National Fire Service, and the Fire Guard are qualified for war service chevrons -or wound stripes for the period during which they were members of the ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 163 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

]F 1 ‘ F Ishermen al Ire | Guard Duti ° ° Discussed at Monthly Meeting of the - Guidance

... liability of local ring-net herring fishermen for Fire Guard duties; and, ultimately it was decided to refer the matter to the Scottish Office for guidance. Bailie Mcllchere—lf the fishermen are doing their own fire-watching over their vessels, that is quite ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1942
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 776 | Page: 1 | Tags: none