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BELFAST FIRE

... BELFAST FIRE Outbreak in Top Floor of Warehouse Damage was done by fire to a storeroom on the top floor of the premises Thomas M'Mullan & Co., Ltd., Victoria Street, Belfast, yesterday, and stock In adjoining sections of the building was destroyed by ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

otherwise all right. Hero and Kimberley fired few rounds at the two ships afloat, but firing was soon checked as

... otherwise all right. Hero and Kimberley fired few rounds at the two ships afloat, but firing was soon checked as there was no reply. At 4-20 p.m. Hero and Icarus sent armed parties in whalers to investigate the two German destroyers afloat. When the whalers ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE NORTHERN WHIG AND BELFAST POgT TWO KILLED ON RAILWAY three dead in EXPLOSION Guard Posted at Munitions ..

... THE NORTHERN WHIG AND BELFAST POgT TWO KILLED ON RAILWAY three dead in EXPLOSION Guard Posted at Munitions Works COURT OF INQUIRY Coroner’s Warning to Trespassers TTfR. J. H. MURPHY for North returned a verdict of accidental death Dundalk yosterduj , ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ATTEMPT TO BURN DUNGANNON HALL BY ARMED RAIDERS. BUILDING SET ON FIRE. ALLEGED I.R.A. AFFAIR

... an hour the fire was out and the firemen had another halt hour's work leaving everything safe. The fire occurred In a long onestoreyed building of wood •with corrugated iron roofing. A section about 80 feet by 40 feet was affected by the fire, but the moulding ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ARMED MEN ENTER CORK RADIO STATION THREATS BROADCAST TO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

... Executive Council. Three men are believed to have been concerned in the ra:d. Two guarded the staff. whilst the third spoke through the microphone _ Before they left a shot was fired In the studio, and the bullet chipped a piece from the piano. Following the ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

RESCUERS BRAVE FUMES

... occurred. According to man who was working in the neighbourhood of the building there appeared to have been a fire immediately before the explosion. Fire broke out after the explosion and an urgent call for assistance was sent to nearby towns. Men, women and ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Got

... adjacent second class carriage. Green was warned by the guard, one George Irwin, who was seated on a carriage roof some distance away, to return to his proper carriage. These warnings Green ignored. The guard then climbed along the carriage roofs to where Green ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

600 NAZIS SURRENDER CROSSED THE SWEDISH FRONTIER AALBORG ATTACKED AGAIN EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE

... NEWSPAPER SAYS THAT THE GERMANS CROSSED THE FRONTIER LAST NIGHT. WHEN THEY WERE DISARMED AND INTERNED BY THE SWEDISH FRONTIER GUARDS-SOME OF THEM WERE WOUNDED AND HAVE BEEN SENT TO HOSPITAL. AALBORG REVISITED. The enemy air base at Aalborg (Northern Denmark) ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TEN WARSHIPS AND PLANES SEEN IN ACTION

... aircraft were seen in action. Firing opened just south of the islands and continued for some minutes and was resumed later. After another interval ten warships were sighted farther north, travelling at great speed and firing as they went. About the same ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Armed Men Passengers Burn 'Bus In Armagh Forced !English Town Showered Out At Point Of Gun

... Fianna Fail eeilidhe at Dundalk. travelled by a re:iet bus which was sent from Dundalk They were guarded to the Border by R.U.C. men, and then Civic Guards travelled with them to Dundalk. They had their guns raised as they approached. They shouted to ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1940
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Ago Got

... giving as much accommoda- Green was warned by the guard, one George Irwin, who was seated on a carriage roof some distance away, to return to his proper carriage. These warnings Green ignored. The guard then climbed along the carriage roofs to where Green ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1940
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: 6 | Tags: none