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... The Rescueof60 British Seamen RESCUED 3Y ONE OF THE EX-U.S. DESTROYERS The shipwrecked seamen from the torpedoed British freighter come alongside the destroyer at early !dawn after being afloat for thirteen hours. The Bo's'un shouted Go aft, where willing hands were stretched out to draw them aboard. The ship wrecked crew had released red distress signals and these had been sighted sometime ...

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... THE machinery which, for the best part of two years, has been created in order to increase food production is now begin ning to operate with ever-growing power. Roughly speaking, there are three major plants. The chief of them, of course, is that by which the resources of our own land are being developed. The second is that by which supplies from abroad are being restricted or condensed (as ...

... i i n Prune for Production Now Is the Time: This Is the Way By our Horticultural Correspondent. I DO not profess to be able, in the space of a single article, to initiate my readers into all the intricacies of fruit-tree pruning. Like a good many other gardening jobs, it is one which can only be thoroughly learned by practical experience, rather than by studying gardening literature. There is ...

... THE Market Rasen School Bee Keeping Guild, started with a £10 capital (represent ing carefully hoarded pocket-money) and en tirely run by the children of the Market Rasen Senior Council School, recently held a general meeting, at which Peter Hesslewood, the thirteen year old company chairman, announced a dividend of 150 per cent., free of income-tax, which the shareholders accepted. This very ...