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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

WAR TURNING-POINT BY EASTER

... in favour of the Allies Easter The conflict between Japan and China will end in a month in magnanimous peace. The prophet speaking is Viscount Hisaakira Kano. London manager of the Yokohama Specie Bank, and vice-chairman the Council of the Bank for In ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Notes of the Day

... Bristol Club to mark the completion 50 years of journalistic service this office by the writer of these notes. Mr Bush was speaking to the toast Sportsmen, and in reference to the spirit and tradition of British sport mentioned the old school tie, and ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INDIANS, TOMMIES AND POILUS

... cordially British and French soldiers, and, despite the fact that Indians. British, and French r.ll suffer from not being able to speak each other's language, they nave all managed in some extraordinary fashion to get along together extremely well. Special facilities ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GERMANY'S MAIN MISTAKE

... GERMANY'S MAIN MISTAKE Speaking at Newtownards, Northern Ireland, last night, Lord Londonderry said, Probably one of the main mistakes and miscalculations made by Germany was the belief that we were a decadent race and that we had passed our zenith; ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SALES

... hostilities have left intact. A nation which can patronise the sales is in no danger of losing its balance. Economically speaking their appeal this year should be greater than ever, for none can foresee what changes in the value of money and of commodities ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIFE AND WORK IN THE FREE CHURCHES

... is still the major issue that confronts humanity. The churches must unite if the battle is to be won. ?.nd S'.anley Jones speaks out of a unique experience both of the need and the most hopeful way of unity. APPEAL FROM SOUTHMEAD In most of cur churches ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 983 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR FRIENDS REPLACES OUR ALLIES

... British and French soldiers and airmen is due large measure to the big increase in the number cf Britons and Frenchmen who can speak each other's language. A French officer said that in this respect the improvement over 1914 is most marked. The tactfulness ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TO PUT IT BRIEFLY

... special appeal, i £41.500.000 has now been invested in national war savings, it was announced yesterday Lord Mottistone. He was speaking atßyde. Isle of Wight. 000 Lack support the schedules of war risks insurance rates for shipping cargoes which they have ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BOXING STEWARDS OFFER AN OLIVE BRANCH

... Hulls explained his action. I listened to proposals and suggestions, he told a reporter, then when my legal adviser began speak the chairman reminded me that I had already thrown in my licence. I remarked that was the same sort of dictatorship and then ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 409 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WAR NEWS: LATEST

... were nresent ft recention riven Montevideo, yesterday, honour of Rear-Admiral the Pro-Ally Committee. Rear-Admiral Harwood, speaking Spanish, thanked his hosts for their enthusiastic welcome. have satisfaction, he said, of thinking that my squadron has ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MAINLY PERSONAL

... MAINLY PERSONAL The Prime Minister, when speaks the Guildhall. London, next Tuesday, will probably refer to President Roosevelt's survey of the war. Mr Massey. Commissioner for j Canada and Mrs Massey will be among the guests at the wedding in London ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1940
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none