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... Brighter Canals Tipton stay-at-home holiday entertainments yielded a profit of £l,OOO. The Council should get the R.A.F. to call at Venice and bring them some gondolas for next year. And Keep On Paying Buyers of poppies this year are asked to hand them ...
... Canal Scheme To make maximum use of the system, the Ministry has lade arrangements which it is ■’oped will result in allocation to anals of suitable blocks of traffic Every boat that can manned the 2.500 miles of our inland waterways to-day busily employed; ...
... Canal Enterprise hen the Royal Assent is given to the Grand Union Canal Bill, 1943, it will be the first time that a British canal company has been empowered to take part in the operation of ajl forms of transport—by land, sea and air. Railway companies ...
... BOY DROWNED IN CANAL A six years old Coventry boy, Graham Westfield, 38, Close, Stoke Heath, Coventry, was drowned in Coventry canal, not far from his home, last night. Artificial respiration was applied after the boy had been taken from the water, but ...
... CANAL MYSTERY SHIP HELPS IN POLICE SEARCH A ship proceeding up the Exeter canal to-day helped police investigations into the mystery of two legs which have been found in the canal. Police officers followed the boat in the hope that the wash created by ...
... CANAL LIFE IS GAT. For lb* No-Glamour All-women crews are now man. nine boats on the Grand Union Canal. The boatwomen call themselves No-glamour girls, for their work, they say. is very dirty ! very hard and very continuous. Boats carry coal from ...
... This picture, taken near Coventry yesteiday, shows that women arc playing a part in the speed-up of canal transport. The Government has drafted a number of women to the work. V % ; ...
... FISHING TRAGEDY IN CANAL TWO LITTLE FOLESHILL BROTHERS DROWNED Accident Seen By Playmate TWO Coventry brothers, Ronald Charles Tomalin, .aged 9, and Ernest John Toinalin, aged 7, of 73, Radford Rd., were victims of drowning tragedy in Eolesliill on Saturday ...
... than the “Canal Duke’s” and insisted on doing it his own * The other is Robert Haldane shaw, sometime the Duke's ag ...
... CHILDREN RESCUED FROM CANAL P.c. Albert Davis rescued two children, aged nine and live respectively, from drowning in the canal at Ansty October 1. The children, William and Stanley Keen. ...
... MEND ROBUST WONiN * WANTED FOR CANAL BOATS. Women volunteers are for training to operate canal boats. Trainees are pv my control ef a pair of; boats. consisting -of a motor-boat with a butty. Earnings accruing from the tonnage moved are shared b the ...
... WOMEN WANT CASUAL WORK Not Strong Enough, Officials Say Adventurous women with desire for an open-air life are now offering themselves for work on barges, and Mr, A. P Herbert, M.P., who has made a study of canal-life, sees no reason why they should not ...