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U.S. USING CANALS

... U.S. USING CANALS The US Government making every effort to increase the use of inland waterways along the east coast in order to alleviate the transport situation. said President Roosevelt at his Press conference. Wooden barges are being built in the ...

Tanks Slaughter Women

... Tanks Slaughter Women llio Ficnch ailillcry were behind a rise one side of the canal,” he I said ” and alons the road on the other I side, near the bridge had covered, was I stream of refugees with horses, hand I carls, and the few belongings they could ...

Published: Monday 03 June 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Su«x Canal DetaiU

... Suez Canal Detatis Ob TWO OF those con- ez sulted are in absolute agreement a to measurements of the su Canal. The Approximate answers are as follo 190 miles ; width, 212 Length of feet in the traght and 246 to 2n2 fret In the de now dredged to 2 The ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1942
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MID-SCOTLAND SHIP CANAL

... MID-SCOTLAND SHIP CANAL STIRLING COUNTY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER PROJECT. The secretary of a committee set up by the Scottish Council on Industry has communicated with . Stirling County Council about accumulating evidence regarding the proposed construction ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1944
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 594 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POLICE SEEK CANAL VICTIM’S IDENTITY

... POLICE SEEK CANAL VICTIM’S IDENTITY Police at Stockton Heath, Warrington, are making inquiries concerning the identity of a man whose body was recovered from the Bridgewater Canal at Walton, near Warrington, this morning. The man was wearing two shirts ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 244 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOMEN CONSERVATIYES

... WOMEN CONSERVATIYES. A successful whist drive organised by the Halfway Women's Conservative Association was held in the Conservative Hall on Friday. Mrs, Furner was the cfficient M.C. and the prize:winners were as follows :—Ladies: 1, Mrs. Ride; 2, Mrs ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1943
Newspaper: Sheerness Times Guardian
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MINER AND CYCLE FALL INTO CANAL

... MINER AND CYCLE FALL INTO CANAL An unfortunate accident on the canal embankment east of Hillhead Bridge, about 3.30 on Wednesday afternoon, resulted in the death by drowning of Mr. Andrew W. Crawford (49), miner, 6 Redbrae Road, Kirkintilloch. Mr. Crawford ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1939
Newspaper: Milngavie and Bearsden Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 384 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TILNET WOMEN'S INSTITUTE

... TILNET WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. At an annual meeting of the 'Miley St. Lawrence Women's Institute on Wednesday. 41 members were present, and Mrs. Harrison [president) presided, supported by Miss tfrom the county office.. Mrs. Sturgis-Jones trice-president t ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1939
Newspaper: Lynn Advertiser
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN WHO ARE ENVIED

... tax. The United, States is now using enough man-hours and raw material on war production to build a Panama Canal every day. And the Panama Canal took ten years to build. ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1943
Newspaper: Barnoldswick & Earby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN POLICE

... WOMEN POLICE 'r. —At meeting of the Leeds Secondary School Headmistresses' Committee. I was Instructed, secretary, to write to you expressing the views of the members concerning women police. The members were pleased to hear of the increase the number ...

THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTES

... THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTES Funtington The canal meeting was held on November 31. There was very good attendance, end Mrs. Dunlop was In the chair. Pine new members were welcomed. Mn. Sterling Hamilton read en eseellent record of the yar's activities. and ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1945
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHECK TO NAZI COLUMNS AT ALBERT CANAL

... CHECK TO NAZI COLUMNS AT ALBERT CANAL Vigorous Belgian Defence —Huge Fort Blown-Up women and children. Two German warplanes dropped a bomb ahead of the convoy and then riddled the cars with machine-gun bullets. ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 5 | Tags: none