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NAZI RAIDERS OVER SHETLANDS AND MERSEYSIDE

... after 11.0 a.m. to-day, when an enemy aircraft, apparently a Heinkei reconnaissance 'plane, was detected by the Royal Air Force Observer Corps. Anti-aircraft guns were in action near Manchester and at Merseyside, where British fighters went up and drove ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1939
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS. poYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. Applications are invited from MEDICAL MRN for appointment to ..

... PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS. poYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. Applications are invited from MEDICAL MRN for appointment to Commissions in the Royal Army Medical COrps- Candidates will for the present be selected for Commissions without competitive examination, and ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1936
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 429 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

To-night’s [ DISNEY RADIO j CARTOON j Concert—7. Part (organised by the British Broadcasting Corp(rfation>; ..

... French. 10.15 New’S and News Talks in German, 10.45 —Fourth News, Weather. Sport, and News from Canada by the 8.8.C. observer with the Royal Tour, relayed from Toronto. I. s—Billy Bissett and his Canadians, from the Cafe dc Paris. , WELSH (373.1 metres), ...

Published: Monday 22 May 1939
Newspaper: Bristol Evening Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 283 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

G. W. R. Bristol Solicitors In Court Scene. Two Bristol solicitors, Mr. T. D. Corpe and Mr. F. E. Metcalfe

... G. W. R. Bristol Solicitors In Court Scene. Two Bristol solicitors, Mr. T. D. Corpe and Mr. F. E. Metcalfe. exchanged some sharp remarks in the Police Court recently when, Richard Edward Edwards, of Whitehouse Street, Bedminster, was summoned by his wife ...

OFFICIAL WEATHER OBSERVATIONS Air Ministry Forecast and Bristol Records. BRISTOL AND DISTRICT.— Light or ..

... 50 a.m. YOUNG BRITISH SOLDIER'S 900 MILES ON SKIS Lay in Lapland Snow for Seven Hours John Stevens (22), a member of the Royal Corps Signals, Catterick, Yorks, who left Narvik, Norway, on March 10, with the object of skiing 1,700 miles across to the bite ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1935
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 542 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOR RESERVISTS

... Secretary the Admiralty announces t'nat all naval pensioners and men 01 the Royal pic»t Reserve Class B. the Royal Naval Reserve, the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, or the Royal Naval Wu eless Auxiliary Reserve who have been called up and have not yeit ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1938
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HUGE SCALE HOME DEFENCE AIR EXERCISES

... Territorial troops will be taking part. Sixteen anti-aircraft battalions Royal Engineers, the Ist A.A Divisional Signals, Royal Army Service Corps, and Royal Army Medical Corps personnel will make up a total not far short 17,000 men. Of the ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1938
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIGHTERS OUTWIT BOMBERS

... revealed that high proportion of the raids made on Westland territory were intercepted. Well Done, Everybody 'J The Observer Corps' remarkable efficiency in keeping track of the bombers is emphasised and the discipline' and enthusiasm of the searchlight ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1939
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BRISTOL'S NATIONAL SERVICE UNITS' EFFICIENCY

... following:—44th Royal Tank Corps, 24; 50th Royal Tank Corps, 214; 76th Anti-Aircraft, 24; 66th Searchlight Regiment, 462; Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, 81; Auxiliary Territorial Service, 81; Royal Air Force ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1939
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PERSISTED IN MURDER STORY

... PERSISTED IN MURDER STORY. Magistrates Order Man s Discharge. When Joseph Hughes (27), of the Royal Army Service Corps, stationed at_ Chester, again appeared at the Chester Police Court yesterday, a charge of murdering an unknown woman, evidence was offered ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1932
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PERSISTED IN MURDER STORY. Magistrates order Man's discharge

... PERSISTED IN MURDER STORY. Magistrates order Man's discharge. When Joseph Hughes (27). of the Royal Army Service Corps, stationed at Chester, again appeared at the Chester Police Court this week, on a charge of murdering an unknown woman no evidence was ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1932
Newspaper: South Gloucestershire Gazette
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CITY WHICH LOVES NIGHT ATTACKS

... night's raid. It was arranged for the Territorial units to operate 50 searchlights distributed throughout large area. The Observer Corps, which is organisation for the detection of .enemy aircraft, were also manning various posts. DARKENED CITY It was arranged ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1935
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 7 | Tags: none