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Expanding the Royal

... Expanding the Royal Air Force New Machines to Defend the Coasts of Britain THE Government's decision to expand the Royal Air Force by 71 new squad rons instead of by 22 as originally planned is going to prove a severe test of service organization as well ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1935
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1190 | Page: 52 | Tags: Photographs 

12 RAIDS IN FIRST HOUR OF AIR WAR

... exercises this year is to afford combined tactical training for units of the Royal Air Force in the Air Defence of Great Britain Command' and to exercise the personnel of the observer corps and some of the ground defences. During the night squadron upon squadron ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1935
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 446 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOMBS ON WIMBLEDON

... out continuously for a period not exceeding forty-eight hours. During the exercises, an important task will fall to the Observer Corps, whose members include clergymen, blacksmiths and bank clerks. GUTHRIE'S 91 m.p.h. BRUSSELS, Sunday. Riding a Norton, ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1935
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SIC PRIZES FOR VOCALISTS. Madame Lily Perlis,. the famous prima donna, of Sydenhem, and promoter of the Payling ..

... members of the Corps attended the dinner which, under the chairmanship of Mr. 3. H. Magas gprtw'ident of the Corps), proved a most happy ' occasion. In accordant.. with custom iiSilemt Toast in memory of old friends was again observed and was followed ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 1935
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 452 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NATIONAL CANVASS BEGINS TO-MORROW

... created. Full membership is now open to British subjects who Flew during the war as a pilot in the Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Flying Corps, or the Royal Air Force, for not less than 100 hours, Offer to take part in the house-tohouse canvass when it ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1935
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 349 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

WATCHED BY POLICE. Two Soldiers at Kni,ghtsbridge

... Soldiers at Kni,ghtsbridge Green. Before Mr. Mullins, at Westminster Police Court on Wednesday, Walter Smith IV). of the Royal Corps of &goals, Catterice, Yorks. and John Brown (19), of the Second Battalion, Scots Guards Wellington Barracks, Knightsbridge: ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1935
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Notes of the Week. The New Year

... It will be observed in Lewisham as loyally an in any other part of His Majesty's kingdom. On May 6 the whole of the Royal Family will attend * thanksgiving service in St. Paul's Cathedral. Later will come a reception for the Diplomatic Corps, for repr ...

COURT-MARTIAL POSTPONED ABSENT WITNESS FOR DEFENCE

... COURT-MARTIAL POSTPONED ABSENT WITNESS FOR DEFENCE A court-martial at Aldershot In which a private of the Tank Corps is charged with desertion was postponed yesterday because a witness for the defence had not answered a subpoena. _ . The man was stated ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1935
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 7 | Tags: none