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... Luxury motor cruisers and other small craft which went from the Thames to rescue thousands of the 8.8. F. from the beaches of Dunkirk returned to their home moorings yesterday. As they passed beneath London Bridge spectators gave cheer, which was taken up ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COURT AND SOCIETY BUCKINGHAM PALACE, Friday. The King held a Counell this mornir„ t 10-30 o’clock. There were ..

... Councilor James Hamilton, P., for Londonderry County Borough. NAVAL HEROES Awards for Work at Dunkirk The first list of honours to the naval heroes of Dunkirk was published in a supplement to the London Gazette last night. Awards are made for good sendees ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ROBBERY BY CAR

... 10s paid back by defendants. LISBURN CATHEDRAL WEDDING Bridegroom Home From Dunkirk Lance-Bombardier James M'Cartney, R.A., who participated in the B.E.F. evacuation of Dunkirk, was married in Lisburn Cathedral yesterday afternoon to Miss Jean Allister ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

pjlfaat

... From a Christian people who, looking beyond the amaring efforts of men, see the Hand of God in that mighty deliverance at Dunkirk, heartfelt thanks must flow aboundlngly, and it la appropriate that their feelings of gratitude should find expression in ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BEDFAST CENTRAL MISSION

... at Grosvenor Hall. At the morning service Rev. John N. Spence preached, making special reference to the deliverance from Dunkirk. The choir rendered special music. Does God Care was the subject of the address at the evening service, conducted by Rev. ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LURGAN GUNNER

... Victoria Street, Lurgan, the news that her son, Gunner Norman M'Cullough, a member of a searchlight battery, had been killed at Dunkirk. Gunner M'Cullough, a lad of 19 years, was at one time a signed player of Belfast Distillery F.C., and assisted Sunnyside ...

Published: Tuesday 11 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

7 The Life-boat Service

... rescued from peril sea. In addition, life-boats played most valuable part in transporting British and French troops from Dunkirk to ports in England, one boat alone carrying on its various journeys an aggregate of 2,800 men. Such an Institution is, surely ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TABLES AS GANGWAYS

... told yesterday by Vice-Admiral Bertram Ramsay, K.C.8., who commanded the Naval forces from Dover which went to the relied of Dunkirk. Admiral Ramsay said that when the Germans reached a point only roughly 20 miles across the Channel, the people at the Admiralty ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ing in line with the French. The story from this point is not very clear, but it appears that two

... They had against them about four German divisions, including an armoured division. St. Valery has not an open beach like Dunkirk, but has high cliffs, and is a difficult place from which to embark. As ill-luck would have it, on the night that re-embarkation ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BOAT BOMBED AND SET

... BOAT BOMBED AND SET ON FIRE Belfast Doctor the Only Survivor The story of a Belfast doctor’s escape from Dunkirk was related to ’’ News- Letter reporter yesterday by his mother. He is Captain William George Bateson, of the R.A.M.C., whose parents, Mr ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KILLEAD CHURCH

... Britain still lives God working for the Church. He is bringing us low to-day that He may lift us up. He sent deliverance in Dunkirk, and that is the first fruits of His ruling.” The newly-inducted minister replied to a cordial welcome extended to him by ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BELFAST NEWS-LETTER, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1940

... the heart and mind of our country when I say that every fort in Canada will be another Calais, and every harbour another Dunkirk, before the men and women of our land allow the light and life of their Christian faith to extinguished by the powers of evil ...

Published: Monday 10 June 1940
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 8 | Tags: none