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PICTURES AT THE “PHIL”

... the early Walt Disney cartoon, The Water Babies.” The evening programme presented Richard Tauber in Land Without Music.” Speaking on behalf of the committee, Mrs. H. D. Darbishire (who was introduced by Mr. Ainslie J. Robertson) said many Liverpool people ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 237 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WEST INDIAN KILLED

... far as they were positive were still Christian, but he believed that they were mainly negative and empty. The Bishop was speaking at a New Year United Service at St. Mary Woolnoth, London. ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 143 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Ranger1 s Notes On Sport

... Regional Soccer began . Whether the abnormal scoring recent weeks is a good thing for the game is another matter. Generally speaking, spectators like to see plenty of goals. However good a game may be, there is something unsatisfying about a goalless draw ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 491 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Onlooker’s Diary New Year With No Comfort For Moral Decay Of Nazidom

... well as our own, boasts of the German air mastery (sic!) and says The ship-sinking and damage through minelaying-aeroplanes speak a clear unquestionable language before the world.” They do. And what language. Neutral liners and cargo ships are sent to the ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1882 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A VAST CHANGE

... compare our position at the beginning of 1940 with out position at the beginning of 1915. On each of these dates had, roughly speaking, been at war about four months. In August, 1914, the Germans were a united, highly efficient, and wellnourished race, with ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 339 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DAILY POST

... DAILY POST. BISHOP OF CHESTER’S CALL TO SERVICE Speaking at a New Year’s Eve service in Chester Royalty Theatre last night, the Bishop of Chester, the Right Rev. D. H. Crick, said no one would be foolish as to think there would not be great difficulties ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 234 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Sir Frank Benson

... n as a theatrical personaßty, and institutions never die. To be an Old Bensonian has for years been dramatic hallmark; to speak reminiscently of the days of Benson at Drury Lane has in it something of the histrionic nostalgia with which stage patriarchs ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIFEBOATS LONG NIGHT SEARCH

... free press had not only been extinguished but its machinery had been appropriated and distorted into instrument of tyranny. Speaking of the part of journalists in wartime, he said: “ There is always something to be angry about, but if we are all angry every ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 238 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

German Lines Penetrated

... Force to-day. Lord Gort, the British Commander-in-Chief, communicates an extract received him from Mr. Chamberlain in which he speaks of the vivid impressions he took back with him after his recent visit to the Front. After declaring how greatly impressed ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 273 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN LIVERPOOL By THE POST MAN Daily Posi Office, Monday Morning

... lbs. * * * December Reading The best-selling recent non-fictional books in Liverpool during the past month have been Hitler Speaks (Hermann Rauschning), “Wind, Sand and Stars” (Antoine de Saint Exnpery), Homes Sweet Homes ” (Osbert Lancaster), “ The Voyage ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 2078 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GERMAN PROPAGANDA

... Press had not only been extinguished, but its machinery had been appropriated and distorted into an instrument of tyranny. Speaking of the part of journalists in war-time, he said “There is always something to be angry about, but if we are all very angry ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 121 | Page: 8 | Tags: none