... Dig For Victory Another aspect of agriculture which the lighter evenings has brought into orominence is the cultivation of allotments. This is job which must not left to the townsman alone. The countryman has his own contribution to make—as many rural ...

... Doing their bit for the country and farmer.—Members of Inverness Girl sowing potatoes in the Inverness “dig for victory” scheme. (“Weekly Journal” Copyright.) ...

... Schoolboys Do More Digging Aberdeenshire schoolboys have more than tripled their output in the Dig for Victory - campaign since the war began. In 1938-39 the area under cultivation in school gardens in the county was 4.8 acres. In 1939-40 it was 12.7 ...

... more than last year. But one of the most remarkable features is the fact that, despite all that has been said about the Dig for Victory campaign. it has not been possible to form a gardening class Only about half a dozen persons have indicated a desire for ...

... are now no longer observed. ALLOTMENTS RENTS On the proposal of Baillie Mitchell the rents for allotments under the “Dig for Victory” scheme were fixed at 1/- per 100 square yards to those who had already had their first-year rent free in accordance with ...

... Footie. Torphins. Lifeboat Donors Aberdeen Public Parks to Be Cropped Aberdeen’s public parks will probably help the “Dig for Victory” campaign. The Links and Parks Committee of the Town Council decided yesterday that a thirty-five acre field at Hazlehead ...

... of how the wives have carried on and kept the gardens in good trim. This year, in view of the war situation with its “dig for victory” campaign, special attention was paid to vegetables. General cleanliness was also taken into account. The winners were ...

... of their brethren overseas. John, the last of the eight brothers, is only sixteen. He. however, is doing his part bv digging for victory.” He assists his father at Udny Castle. ABERDEEN LADY VET Among those who have graduated M.R.C.V.S. at Glasgow Veterinary ...

... however, that the Buchan doctor who was of all the most celebrated is once again being spoken of in these days of digging for victory because he was a vegetarian and the first in this country to advocate with any authority behind him the virtues of a ...

... camaraderie and respect. TENDING ALLOTMENTS This summer, however, they will have a new recreation. They will help in the “Dig-for-Victory” campaign. A plan has been prepared for the cultivation of allotments round the huts at each post. Many of the men have ...