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Ceylon celebrates Independence Day

... Ceylon celebrates Independence Day Ceombo. Friday. A 21-gun salute, fired from the British cruiser Birmingham. to -day opened the oftical programme of celebrations on the first anniversary of Ceylon's independence. Temple bells rang throughout the island ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1949
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NORWAY'S INDEPENDENCE DAY Observed Despite Nazi Yoke

... NORWAY'S INDEPENDENCE DAY Observed Despite Nazi Yoke All Free Norwekians throughout the world are to-day celebrating the 127th anniversary of their country's existence as an independent kingdom. On this day in 1814. the Storting assembled at Eidsvold ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1941
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NORWEGIAN EXILES CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY Highland Pipers Led Procession Through Scottish Town

... CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY Highland Pipers Led Procession Through Scottish Town Exied from their Fatherland. Norwegian matchers, sailors seamen. hsheimen and .iviiians in a Soott,sa town on Ftday celebrated their country's Independence Day. All bravely ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

... AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE New York, Saturday. America's first war-time Independence Day in a quarter ot a century will be quietly celebrated to-day.' War factories will be humming as usual. The Army Department has given a warning that fireworks and i large ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1942
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HALIFAX

... HALIFAX An appointment for an eye examination is INDEPENDENCE DAY TO-DAY- _ BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS DEPEND ON THE CORNER HOUSE SERVICE • CORNER HOUSE CAGE, RAWSON ST. HALIFAX ' Mineworkers' leader tells conference— ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1949
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRISON RIOT

... Thursday. Oommunista detained in Aligarh Prison. United Provinces, hoisted a black flag over the prison on Monday. India's Independence Day. and fought with prison warders and police, it was officially announced at Lucknow, to-daY The district superintendent ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1949
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... • - Belgian Independence Day was celebrated in London to-day. At Wellington Barracks the Belgian Prime Minister, M. Pierlot, pre- Isented awarda for gallantry. Engine-room Artificer JACK GLEDHILL and bride, Miss Dorothy Lang, after their wedding at St ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1941
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 59 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

loliday Costs 475 Lives

... Monday. At least 475 persona were killed In accidents during the three-day celebration, o'er the week-end. of Americas Independence Day— July 4. Traftlc deaths totalled 230. while there were 149 cases of drowning and 91 deaths from other accidental causea ...

Published: Monday 07 July 1947
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INDOMITABLE RESOLVE OF U.B. PEOPLE

... et, London, home of the U.S. Forces in Britain, was opened ay Mr. John Winant, American Ambassador, to-day, American Independence Day. The club has been presented by the American Red Cross in London and contains every amenitysuch attractions as doughnuts ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1942
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO-NIGHT'S RADIO

... Brains Trust recording). 9.0: Big Ben Minute: News and War Report. 9.35: The Spirit of 16. Piegramme fcr American Independence Day, by D. G. Et( icon. 10.33: Evening Prayers. 10.50: Songs from the Shows recorded). 11.35: Gramophone. (piano). 12.0-12 ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1944
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

UNITED NATIONS POLICE PRECAUTIONS •• New York. Friday

... PRECAUTIONS •• New York. Friday. Mr. Harold ic - Wes. United States Secretary of the Interior, speaking at a Mexican Independence Day rally last night, said that in the post-war period, the United Nations might require certain strategic areas for aircraft ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1943
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 3 | Tags: none