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51ST YEAR AT BISLEY

... YEAR AT BISLEY Lieut.-Colonel Gibbon fires in veterans’ competition Lieut.-Cofonel W. D. Gibbon. Commandant of the Army Cadet Force in Northern Ireland, former headmaster of Campbell College. Belfast, yesterday fired for the 51st year in succession at the ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1946
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS BERLIN TRAIN Attack by bandits

... supplies was stolen. The bandits sprang on the train as it slowed down and began to throw goods overboard. The American guard opened fire, which was returned.—Reuter. ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1946
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PALESTINE OUTRAGES

... PALESTINE OUTRAGES. JERUSALEM. Monday. Shots , wer+ fired last night at police blockhouses guarding the main railway line from Palestine to Zgypt near Yibna, south of Tel Aviv. It was officially stated today. There were no casualties. Yibna was the ,cane ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Roof Chase for Armed

... centre While being exercised they overpowered their guard, throttled him into unconsciousness. locked him in their cell. and escaped with his carbine and 15 rounds of ammunition. When the unconscious guard was found the alarm was given. Police surrounded ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

many tons of bronze although each will weigh only about one ounce, writes the Lobby Correspondent of the Press ..

... 000 members of the Horae Guard, and 1.000. from the Civil Defence classes specified. About 123.000 nurses, members of the Fire Service, and police are getting their ribbons advance of the general issue. Some 300.000 from the Fire Service and 163.000 police ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1946
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BLOOMFIELD CALL

... BLOOMFIELD CALL. Um:s of the N.F.S. were called to a fire , n a dwelling-hove at 25 Dunraven Park. Bloomfield. to-day. The kitchen and scullery were damaged by fire and water. INSURE and Bk SURL Res that V. - arro.ln: of your ere Insurance reoreseats ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEEN AND HEARD Neeshy's Gold. THE story of Neeshy Haughan, the Robin Hood of Ulster, which appeared on this page

... However, Joe never ,Rot the dynamite, and the diggers never fingered the treasure The Guards Scared Her. THE detachment of Irish Guards who formed part of the guard of honour at the Belfast Cenotaph on Sunday morning aroused general admiration among the ...

Published: Monday 11 November 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ELASTIC AGAIN

... now be made for the Defence Medal, the Ministry of Home Affair, announced yesterday. Ex-member* of the police, Home Guard. National Fire Service and Civil Defence Service, who v * necessary qualification or three years’ service should complete the application ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1946
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DESTROYER DASHES TO BRITISH SHIP

... trouble between Chinese firemen and Chinese deekhands of her crew. VESSEL'S FIRES OUT. The ship's fires went oat wsd her captakes for help brought the destroyer, which put a Naval guard aboard. The Victoria Peak was escorted by the destroyer taday into Southend ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

END CAME AT MIDNIGHT

... challenged and called on to surrender. They refused. One of the American police then fired at the shadowy figures. Immediately the carbine which the men had taken from their guard was handed out. They were then overpowered. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TENNESSEE JAIL BATTLE

... war veterans, stormed the prison at Athens (Eastern Tennessee) firing tommyguns and shotguns at 200 prison officers entrenched in and about the buildi► To-day detachments of the State Guard from Nashville, capital of Tennessee, were ordered to Athens. ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1946
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

42, ORANQEFIELO CRESCENT, CABTLEREAGH ROAD, BELFAST AUCTION SALE of FURNITURE and FURNISHfNGB. GARDEN ..

... Conch, Sideboard. Overmantel. Electric Fire and Irons. Medical Chest. Double and Single Beds with Interior Spring Mattress, Pressing Chest, Wardrobe, Singer _ Sewing Machine. Carpets, Lino, Plctnres. Fire Guards, etc. Mains Gas Stove, new condition. Numerous ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1946
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 4 | Tags: none