1940 GREETED SOLEMNLY AT PLYMOUTH

... the New Year was ushered in. and then Mr. Martin pronounced the blessing. DAYS OF FOREBODING God's Control Is Our Safety Speaking at the watch-night service King-street Methodist Church, Plymouth, Rev. W. E. Woodall (minister) said these were not days ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WANT SUBSIDY SHARED

... to pay more for all they had to buy, and less milk was going into the liquid market than to manufacture. WAGES PROPOSAL. Speaking as a distributor, Mr. P. Cundy pointed out how costs had increased. Discs for the milk bottles had gone up from 10d- to 2s ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WAR TURNING-POT T BY EASTER

... VICTORY 'THE European war will have reached a turning-point in favour of the a month in a magnanimous peace. THE prophet speaking is Viscount Hisaakira Kano, London manager of the Yokohama Specie Bank and vice-chairman of the Council of the Bank for ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEW YEAR MESSAGES OF HOPE

... victory is won —not victory for the sake of victory', but victory for peace, victory for justice, victory for fair dealings. Speaking Australia's war aims, Mr. Curtin declared: Our one aim in the war the one aim of resisting forcible interference with other ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1627 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER LONDON, Sunday Night, TT would be mockery if New Year's greetings like those Mrs Chamberlain has ..

... dividends will shortly be made known. They are a reflex the financial state of trade, apart from Government revenue. Generally speaking, the banks can be expected not to declare lower dividends, and almost certainly not to increase them, for the times call ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GROW MORE GRAIN

... themselves self-sufficient for feeding-stuffs by next winter was given by Mr. Colin Ross, agricultural organizer for Devon, when speaking at the annual meeting of the Kingsbridge Farmers' Union on Saturday. He said the campaign to secure an extra 80,000 acres ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

French Penetrate German Lines

... dated G.H.Q., Gen. Lord Gort has published extracts from a letter received from the Prime Minister, in which Mr. Chamberlain speaks of his recent visit to the B.E.F. and says:— I was particularly impressed by the great progress made in so short a time, ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WEST BRITON (MONDAY EVENING’S EDITION) JANUARY 1 194D news TRURO c-riff There was a large “ at social and

... national wrong Tennyson’s “Ring bells” was sung with great eartmess Next Sunday morning Mr C Davis the school secretary will speak our duty In this tipie of war ‘sitors are welcome to share the warm cheerful fellowship of the Death— Following an operation ...

Letters To The Editor REPLY TO A.R.P. CRITICISM COUN. H. C. CRIMWADE EXPLAINS POSITION Sir, —I have just read in

... been permitted to provide for 4,000. The Government's policy and its administration by the County Authority are, generally' speaking, perfectly reasonable from a national point of view. Again I give an example. An issue of the quite elaborate apparatus for ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FEW GUNS OUT IN WEST

... for reared pheasants. The birds had reached their prime by the outbreak of war. but that was the end of pheasant shooting Speaking of trade, Mr. Lucas said little was being done, as so many shoots were closed, owing to the war. He had heard of instances ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WEST BRITON (MONDAY EVENING’S EDITION) JANUARY I 1940 Introducing Serial Sarah EVE’S EMPIRE Later and Later ..

... always find a reason for needing a bigger screw Shady Chassis The Ministry of Transport is to resume road repair work Roughly speaking at present very few motorists are on the level! Postal Dis-orders Post Office profits for the year ended March 31st are down ...

MRS. T. M. ENOW

... to Helsinki In 1937. She was also previously in Madrid and Tokyo, where Mr. Snow was counsellor to the British Ambassador. Speaking of Japan, Mrs. Snow said she liked both the people and the country. FINNS' INDUSTRY AND VALOUR. She is enthusiastic about ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
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