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GUARD CHILD AGAINST ’FLU COLDS

... GUARD CHILD AGAINST ’FLU COLDS Get your child's bowels acting regularly and colds will be rare. But beware of strong opening medicines which strain the tiny bowels and leave them worse bound than ever For safety’s sake give 'California Syrup of Figs' ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1014 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AWAKENED BY SOUND OF FIRE

... AWAKENED BY SOUND OF FIRE. Continuing, witness stated Miss Parker and herself slept in a caravan near the hall. On the morning of September 12 she was awakened by the sound of a fire at 2 a.m. She got up and went out and saw the hall blazing. She went ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 377 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FIRE FIGHTERS PERIL

... face the facts. The British Navy stands between us and invasion from Europe, while our Navy guards against aggression from Asia. While the two Fleets stand on guard, we are well prepared at sea to gain time to prepare our other arms. ‘The British have long ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GALLANTRY AWARDS

... and men of the Irish Guards and an officer of the Life Guards, all whom fought at Boulogne, make up a list of immediate awards made by the Commander-in-Chief of the B.E.F. issued by the War Office. The officer of the Life Guards is Capt- Anthony Head ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1648 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DUBLIN SHOOTING AFFAIR. PRISONER FROM DERRY. AMAZING STREET SCENE. CONTENTS OF BAG IN TAXI. The story of the ..

... to the Civic Guard at Griffith Avenue barrack and two guards set off on bicycles. Near Calderwood Ave. they overtook two men and stopped them. The taller man of the two took a revolver from his coat pocket, pointed it at one of the guards, told him to ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CORPORAL OF THE GCARD

... that there had been an accident and that one of the guard had been shot. He sent for the medical officer and himself went to No. 3 post, where he saw the dead body of Rifleman Baxter. He asked who had fired the shot, and Rifleman Geddis replied did.” Witness ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... adjacent second class carriage. Green was warned by the guard, one George Irwin, who was seated on a carriage roof some distance away, to return to his proper carriage. These warnings Green ignored. The guard then climbed along the carriage roofs to where Green ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

iii liiS. SAVUKiJAY, k LbAuAK/ 24, 1940

... entered a small fjord and was lying there with the entrance guarded by Norwegian gunboats. Quite untrue, but he goes on to say that the British destroyers signalled: “If you don't heave to, fire,’ This is contradicted, since the Altmark was not on passage ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NOVEMBER 11

... and twelve German are destroyed, only two British pilots are missing. Elsewhere Dornier bomber is shot down by rifle fire of the Home Guard. Italian Debacle. Later news confirms the rout of the Italians in the Pindus Mountains and the slackening of their ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Looker-On' Loses a Night's Sleep

... it has been ruled that with a radio blaring a shot fired by a sentry outside —the signal for the turn out of the whole guard—would probably go unheard. OFF go my colleague and myself on our first guard. The moon’s silvery brightness makes you realise how ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none