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Balmoral Link with India's Historic Day

... Balmoral Link with India's Historic Day Balmoral castle was the scene of one of the historicevents marking India's independence day. To Deeside yesterday came Lord Listowel to han ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1947
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Winter Sports On Stamps

... Burma-Bound. — Mr Arthur Henderson, Air Secretary, leaves London on Tuesday will represent the Government at the Burma Independence Day celebrations. Crime and Punishment. —A Moscow court 6cntcnced two women to ten years' imprisonment on charges hoarding ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Cross of St Andrew flew from the flagstaff on the Town Hall on Tuesday in celebration of Scottish Independence

... The Cross of St Andrew flew from the flagstaff on the Town Hall on Tuesday in celebration of Scottish Independence Day. The Battle of Bannockburn was fought on June 24, 1314. Picnics (By One Who Doesn't) NOW let the Bard deride The curious craze of woman ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1947
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

What will be the Future of 400,000,000 People?

... death in 1707, had created such anarchy in India that trade was only possible if law and order is made to-day. This is Independence Day for India. Britain hands over complete control of their country to 400.000,000 Indians. In this article Jossleyn Hennessy ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1947
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Jinnah Sworn In

... He took with him his seals_of office to deliver them up to the King at his farewell audience. @ > The following Indian Independence Day cablegram has been sent from the Church of Scotland offices, Edinburgh, to the Rev. Dr George Wilson, Moderator of the ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1947
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fifty Hurt By Lightning

... Toll. —At least 475 persons were killed in accidents during the three days' celebration over the week-end of America's Independence Day. Traffic deaths totalled 230. There were 149 of drowning, and 91 deaths from other accidental causes. Syria to-day holds ...

Published: Monday 07 July 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SALUTE TO A LABOUR M.P

... enterprise. Mr Sampson for very kindly And Mr Blackburn's own organauditing the accounts. isation, the local Labour Party, INDEPENDENCE DAY. which saw him through to the Representatives of the Kirriemuir House of Commons. has re- Branch of the Scottish National ...

Food Gifts For Athletes

... plane. It crashed into the ground when taking off to lead fly past of 200 Argentine military planes celebrating Argentine Independence Day at El Palomar airfield. Explosion.—Eight people were killed and several injured when an explosion occurred to-day in ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE TWO NEW INDIAS

... of the Punjab and of Bengal between the two new Indias still awaits the findings of the Boundary Commission. While the Independence Day messages go forth and the flags of celebration flutter in the streets, Amritsar, the Sikh holy city in the Punjab, flames ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

into the s of the rase tree tQrise the Sail® Id SATURDAY JULY 5 1947 BEVIN TRUMAN WARN RUSSIA Provocation

... Tweeds are now available Mr Ernest Bevin looking cheerful chat with Mr Lewi Douglas tho US Ambassador at the American Independence Day dinner and ball at the Dorchester Hotel London last night Only To Ireland IT was a great day for the Irish at Hoy lake ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1947
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST EUROPE GIVES QUICK RESPONSE

... Holland would be pleased accept, while a similar statement was made bv M. Knud Christensen, Danish Prime Minister, at an Independence Day gathering of Danish Americans in Copenhagen. M. Tsaldaris, Greek Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, said in New York ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1234 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Black-Out By Rubber Blaze

... 19. Peak figures were 662. Archbishop of York left Northolt airport to-day for Prague for to-morrow's .Czech National Independence Day celebrations. Hibernating.—Southern Railway's Devon Belle has been withdrawn for the winter. Back A Bit.—Cave explorers ...

Published: Monday 27 October 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 4 | Tags: none