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... his wife who live far-off Devizes in Wiltshire. Into their home came three Ulster members of the 8.E.F., just arrived from Dunkirk. They got to talking of home associations, and it was discovered that one of the Tommies had connections with Comber, the ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 921 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIRST NIGHT BATTLE OF THE WAR

... Channel are being foiled by German air attacks against those Channel ports which are still in the enemy’s hands. The Port of Dunkirk was destroyed by fire No important events the Southern Front.—Reuter. B.E.F. NOT BEATEN. HOW THEY HELP FRANCE ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MILLBROOK WOMEN

... 5-12-0; 7. Miss Ray ‘Adams Bros ). 5-12-8; (5) Mollie, (12) Molcan gave up. (21» ffrenc was sailed by C. Macauley (home from Dunkirk). No. 8 got the Order of the Porpoise. ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHIROPODY

... Committee desire thank all concerned for the valuable he.p given them in the work. Men of the town and district returned from Dunkirk and Narvik have lately wnen on short leave home received from thts fund an acknowledgment in appreciation ot their services ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Gave Roods Which Leod To Nowhere

... put it off. Up-to-date note in a Belfast suburb: A semi-detached villa—on the gate of which appears a name-plate reading' Dunkirk. LREADY the experiences of Ulster Tommies have created their collection of war stories. One heard this week concerns a n ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 729 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. HENRY HAVERON

... leave three weeks ago. Although he had the option sigmngoft when the ship was brought into service to assist the evacuation Dunkirk, he refused to leave and manfully stuck at his job during the hazards that followed, until he received his fatal wound. His ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 921 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

—Not Step by Step

... where he was wounded, sounded a grave warning. He said: WHEN I returned the other day—a week ago to-dayfrom France, not from Dunkirk, and got back to London I read in a newspaper of a certain amount of disturbance and unrest in this House, at a time when ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 999 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AVERAGES

... Captain and Mrs T. S. Adamson, Rathmavle. Whitehead, in a letter home gave graphic account of the evacuation of the troops from Dunkirk. Sergeant Austin Blackburn, whose uncle resides in Whitehead, has also arrived with his party. He is a son of the late Mr ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1313 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FRANK STATEMENT

... enabled the Gravelines waterline to be flooded and held by the French. “Thus it was,” said Mr. Churchill, that the port of Dunkirk was kept open. . . . The only choice left for the Northern Armies now seemed, indeed, forlorn. Their sole line of retreat ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1625 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TROUBLE ABOUT A TELEPHONE

... Majesty the King. Lieut.-Colonel Fergus G. Knox, of the Royal Ulster Rifles, was invested with the D.S.O. for gallantry at Dunkirk. Lieut.-Colonel Knox (who is the only son of the late Rev. D. B. Knox. M.A., of Whitehead Presbyterian Church) commenced his ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1572 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHAIRMEN RE-ELECTED

... (Edward ~. , . Tern (Thomas M'Gookm) failed to cross the starting line and was not timeo. NO WIND UP. WITTY TOPICAL COMMENTS. “Dunkirk evacuation went like clockwork. —With no wind up, The English river girl always looks neat. —And sometimes natty. n Bread ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1604 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPORTS AND EXHIBITION

... Robinson. Corporal Thomas Bryans, and Private Harry Rodgers. They were with the B.E.'F. and took part in the glorious evacuation Dunkirk. ROWING CLUB. It will not be for want of training Carrickfergus Rowing Club fails to be in the limelight at the various regattas ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1940
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 3 | Tags: none