... shortly after 11 a.ra. t°-dav when enemy aircraft, apparently a Hemkel 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 and drove away ...

... was attached to the Royal Flying Corps observer, and won the Military Cross at Ypres the summer of 1915. exchanged his Royal Marine commission for one in tne Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, but remained seconded the ...

... CORPS Field-Marshal von Blomberg, the German Minister Defence,.and head of the German delegation to the Coronation, will visit the Royal Tank Corps at Bovington Camp, Dorsetshire, to-day. He will be accompanied by German staff officers and in the afternoon ...

... of ROYAL AVENUE, BELFAST. City cripples and those in residence in the Cripples’ Home, Bangor, to spend their annual motor outing at the Demesne, Saintfleld, on Wednesday, 15th June, 1938. The committee in charge of the arrangements will require about ...

... ROYAL AIR FORCE PROGRESS Pilots for Training in Canada Sir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister, announces in a written Parliamentary reply that agreement has been reached with the Canadian Government on a scheme under which Royal Air Force pilots will be sent ...

... Solicitors’ Apprentices Debating Society. The Last Poet was sounded by buglers from the King's Royal Rifle Corps, after which the two minutes’ silence was observed. Reveille then sounded. The Wd Chief Justice inspected the guard of honour, which brought an ...

... The Royal Wedding Universal sympathy will be felt with Lady Alice Scolt iu too sad bereavement which she has sustained on the eve of her marriage the death her father, the Duke of Buccleucb. Last week it was stated that owing to illness his Grace would ...

... On the Royal Route The Jubilee festivities have definitely begun. Most Londoners and half a million visitors appeared to have only one object in life to-day and that was to see the street desecrations. Knowing that the streets would crowded later in the ...

... High officers of the Royal Air Force will now be engaged for some days examining the thousands of photographs taken by camera guns, scrutinising reports from Observer Corps and from anti-aircraft gun units, and working out in detail the results of the ...

... personnel of the Auxiliary Air Force and the Observer Corps, who were called at very short notice to leave their homes anil their daily occupations to man the fighter and balloon squadrons and the air defence observer system. Some of them had to leave their ...

... furnished the 2ml Battalion the King’s Royal Rifle Corps will stationed near the cenotaph, and sentries will posted at the cenotaph. The voluntary, “Land of Hope and Glory,” will be played by the band of the Royal Rifle Corps. ...

... Queen’s University, Belfast, in observing tho two minutes’ silence at the War Memorial in the University grounds. Tho Last Post and Reveille,” marking the beginning and end of tho silence, were played Bugler Hunt, Ist Batt. Royal Inni.skilling Fusiliers, and ...