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IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC

... Spanish steamer Cabo San Antonio (12,275 tons), reported to have caught fire in the South Atlantic. have been rescued by a French vessel. ,according to a radio message from Tenerifte. The fire is said to nave broken out at a point some 500 miles south of the ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRITAIN TO HAVE AN ARMY OF AT LEAST 2,500,000

... of the nickel town. Picked Russian units from Siberia—used to severe conditions—are ready on the Karelian Isthmus, artillery fire is increasing in intensity, and balloons have been sent to spy out the Finnish lines before the Russians' start the biggest ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BELFAST TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1940

... number of men were marooned in the aft end of the ship and had to work their way forward on the outside, hanging on to the guard rail. In the middle of this hazardous experience the doctor fell overboard. A boat was lowered and he was picked up. After ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1231 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DUBLIN ARSENAL HAUL

... mile radius from Dublin. CHARGE. TRHEE LOUTH MEN Before District Justice O'Sullivan at a Special court in Anne Street Civic Guard Barracks, Dundalk, to-day, Patrick Byrne, of Farndreg, was charged in custody with having on December 31 in his possession ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

26 GERMAN SHIPS PLANNING MASS DASH FOR HOME

... penetrate all parts the inundated regions. BOMB OUTRAGE IN DERRY. Reprisal for Prison Hose Incident. FIRE STATION DAMAGED. bomb hurled into Londonderry Central Fire Station last night, causing some damage, is believed to lie reprisal for the hosing of Republican ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISSING GIRL DEAD AT FOOT OF

... in the even• :ei m tied London. In Germany Today. The Black Guards’ Christmas. Festival the Solstice.” Not long after Hitler achieved power the members of his special regiment of Black Guards were required to renounce membership of.the churches, says “The ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC HEALTH

... against aggressors when it would be more profitably spent in promoting the welfare of its citizens at home. Complacency must be guarded against in social welfare, and undesignedly, no doubt, Dr. Thomson has included a safeguard in making no provision against ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1901 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PAST HER SCUTTLED RIVAL

... when the Exeter had been pul out of the action. When the Graf Spec had entered Montevideo the Ajax and the Achilles stood guard outside waiting for her to reappear and give fight. But the Graf Spec had had enough, and four days later, in obedience to ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GIGANTIC SWOOP ON

... Lyons and Parnell, both of Dublin City, Mr. Haugh stated that eleven or twelve soldiers were at the fort six whom formed the guard. To enter the fort was necessary to pass first an iron barred padlocked gate, and behind that was a wooden gate w ith wicket ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Case For Prosecution

... there were eleven or twelve soldiers in the fort divided into two sections. One was known as the guard and consisted of six men. and the remainder formed fire picket who were located in a different part of the building. The permanent officer In charge lived ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ULSTER POLICE HAUL 82,500 ROUNDS AMMUNITION FOUND BY PATROL CLOSE TO S. ARMAGH BORDER PART OF PHENIX PARK LOOT

... PULLED OUT OF THE STACK AND WAS LYING ALONGSIDE IT. INVESTIGATION LED TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE CASES OF THIS. UNDERNEATH A guard was placed over the dump until lorries were obtained and it was then conveyed to Armagh, the county headquarters of the police ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF REVOLVERS TO-DAY'S SITTING

... JOHN LYONS and JOHN PARNELL, both of Dublin City. PLACE STRONGLY GUARDED. The Court was strongly guarded by a large number of police, and all persons entering it had to satisfy the guards that they had business in Court. The men were remanded in custody ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: 8 | Tags: none