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NAVY IN COMMAND

... crews could be I trained to replace those that had been lost. Neutral ships taking advantage of our convoy system had felt much more safe than when travelling alone, whereas aerial attacks on our ships were becom- ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1940
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BACK THE GREAT ATTACK

... BACK THE GREAT ATTACK Those were black days . . . proud ships lost . . . Hood . . . Repulse Prince of Wales .. .an army pushed back . au air force fighting for its existence and for ours. Then we halted. Stood firm. Hit back giving blow for blow ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1943
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CONVOY MUST GO THROUGH

... Only the other day the Admiralty had admitted that 25 out of the 38 merchant ships never reached Russia. In point of fact, the losses were higher than that, for escort ships were sunk as well. Those figures gave some little idea of the greatness of the ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1945
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RS

... spirit of adventure, which has been one of our most prized possessions in years gone by, is not going to be entirely lost. To him, ships suggested the building of Empire, and he was not a bit ashamed of the history of the British Empire. We were told there ...

Published: Friday 25 April 1947
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAZI HOME FRONT

... The escort gone. The blood-sPumed days go by; And men and ships and cargoes lie Beneath the grey-green sea. Yet Westward, homeward o'er the sea The convOYs came, unfailing, And the lost ships tell Of the sea-vises hell,— Of sailors uncomplaining• The ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1943
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3927 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STORY OF 1943 IN BRIEF

... School sank fewer ships than in any other at the annual prize-giving, which took month since May, 1940, and for the place in St. Mary's School. He also fourth successive month more U-boats presented the awards. were destroyed than ships lost. 12—The annual ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1943
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4333 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONFIDENCE LOST

... CONFIDENCE LOST. In the course of a vigorous speech, Mr. Thomas attacked the Government for its attitude towards the poultry industry. asserting that the statement made by the Ministry of Food that supplies of foodstuffs were 60 per cent. of the normal ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1940
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LOST AND UNKNOWN. A

... LOST AND UNKNOWN. A CONSTANT =ADEN,-CUT IS IN LANCASHIN.E. The above appears in a daily paper published in Manchester , in the notices to correspondents. Does the Editor know anything else about us, we wonder. The answer is very vague. Perhaps Clitheronians ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1900
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIPPING

... SHIPPING. f'JRUISES m 1933. —J. Rigby, inrite* early application, while rate* are loweet, for Cruiaee next year by all the popular liners. Special: August * sth-7 days' cruise, Liverpool, Corunna, ami San. tander, from 9 guineas. Get list now 1933 CLITHEROE ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1933
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SHIPPING,

... SHIPPING, pmCISES in 1933.—J. Rinby, Waterloo. invitee early application, while rate* are lowest, for Cruises nest rear by all the popular liners.— Special: August sth • 7 days’ cruise, Liverpool, Corunna, and Santander, from guineas. Get list now. 1933 ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1933
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SHIPPING

... answers to ‘Billy.* Information to Mitchell, Church Street, Clitheroe. Lost one swaledale gimmer HOGG, horn burn M.F., ruddle down far hip.—Frankland, Smelfthwaites, Newton, Clitheroe. LOST, Friday. June 9th, about Market Place or Library, LARGE BROWN PURSE ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1933
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1075 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

LOST. CLITHEROE AUCTION MART

... LOST. CLITHEROE AUCTION MART FRIDAY.—A good show of 140 lyingoft and 20 geld cattle before a fair attendance. Geld cows made from £lO 15s. to £l7: best betters. £lB to £24 10s.; younger sorts, £7 10s. to £l2; best lying-oft cows, £5O to £6B 10s.: September ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1943
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 6 | Tags: none