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KIEL CANAL GUARD

... KIEL CANAL GUARD Sylt, a narrow island 23 miles long, guards the approach to the Kiel Canal. Westerland aerodrome is on the west coast. The attack on Aalborg Aerodrome, in Northern Denmark, from which the Germans have been flying troops to Norway, is ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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WELL-PAID WAF WORK FOR WOMEN

... 17.—Please apply to the Women's Employment Dept. ARP- —Reserve Fire Watchers Required by • the Manchester Ship Canal Company.— Entolment forms and conditions of service may be obtained from the Chief Police. Manchester Ship Canal Company. Dock Office, Trafford ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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Express Driver is Blamed for Big Rail Disaster

... floor of the Chamber while the House is sitting. 100-mile Canal Opened The Albert Canal, between Liege and Antwerp, was opened on Christmas Day, according to the German radio. The 100-mile long canal was to have been completed in time for opening on July ...

Published: Friday 27 December 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1503 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BELGIAN CONFIDENCE

... children, women, and old men in the streets of Belgium. Five Dornier bombers did this, it was revealed to-day, after they had spent their bombs and were returning. Hourly now a great engagement is expected to begin somewhere east of the Albert Canal in Belgium ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 303 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“To Cause Bother”

... Pref. 23/1012 Rd. Johnson Clapham and Morris 5/6 Royal Bank Scotland 435 Bylands and Sons 8/9 Ship Canal 312% Ist Dtbs. 78* Ship Canal Ord. 4/9 Ship Canal Pref. 8/6* Simpson & Godlee Pref. 9/9 Southern Defd. 2HB 14 18 1 3a Southern Prefd. 731 s Southern ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
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Blouse machinists. BLOUSE MACHINISTS

... MACHINISTS Required for Government wont and Civilian trade Ample for mentis ahead: 10% bonus. Special time ooncessions to married women, and those com.n* a distance. LEARNERS also required: got I wages to commence. Old Employees spec* all welcome. RAPHAELS. Nightinga ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ART OF MOLDING AN AUDIENCE

... outside the works, where they were addressed by Union' officials. Conferences between officials of the firm and six men and women representing those on strike took place. Girl employes to me “We shall not go back until Mr. Rushton starts again.” Died After ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 446 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ARGOSY of an OFFICE WORKER

... cleaning the platform and ladders. Escort Antics TT was a peaceful Sunday morning when we crept along the Manchester Ship Canal, and it seemed as if cur big ship was ploughing its way through the open country anxious to get to sea. Well, that’s how it ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 884 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MYSTERY OF SIX ITALIANS

... more of him. He had been sent overseas.” Suez Canal Assets In Paris Mr. de la Bere (Con., Evesham) is to ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Commons on Tuesday whether, as Board meetings of the Suez Canal Company are in abeyance, he can make some statement ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 613 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TO-NIGHTS COMMERCIAL NEWS AND PRICES

... taken stock of their position. The labour shortage is becoming increasingly acute. Earnest requests are being made to married women to return to the mill to help to fulfil urgent contracts for the Forces. One large concern, for instance, has 400 of its looms ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MACHINISTS WANTED

... Ladies’ Underclothing. Frocks, and Overalls: good wages and war bonus: trade taught thoroughly.— R H. REYNOLDS BROS., LTD.. 10. CANAL STREET, off MIN.SHULL STREET. MANCHESTER 1. OVERLOCKERS. experienced. Required Immediately for Sports Blouses and Underwear: ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1940
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 12 | Tags: none