Reasons For Leith Anti-Labour Split

... reason that the Labour Party had managed to win all the elections was due to the negative approach of the Tories, who were bankrupt of ideas. He would stand in Leith to oppose any return of the conditions which existed there before the war. Opposing Candidates ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHY SHE TOOK THEM

... the father, admitted that Hooper had been convicted of embezzlement and had been fined £5O. He denied that the father was a bankrupt in the full sense of the word. His business had been sequestered, but counsel maintained that Hooper hoped to pay a substantial ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LEGAL FIGHT FOR CUSTODY OF TWINS

... home in Holland), told their lordships of the Second Division that since the divorce of the parents Mr Hooper had become bankrupt and had had a Court conviction. Counsel denied the assertion that the minds of the children ?a&l been poisoned against their ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPENT THOUSANDS IN SEARCH FOR DOG—BANKRUPT Mr R. F. Rummel, of Long Beach, California, is going bankrupt in an ..

... SPENT THOUSANDS IN SEARCH FOR DOG—BANKRUPT Mr R. F. Rummel, of Long Beach, California, is going bankrupt in an attempt to find his lost terrier, “ Sissie,” which jumped out of his car on September 2 last year. Since then, he and his wife have mortgaged ...

Published: Wednesday 18 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Independent State

... i§norance and contempt for his listeners at the National Press Club” (where Mr Acheson made his statement), Mr Acheson’s “ bankrupt ” policy in China “ compelled him to spread slanderous rumours about the annexation of Chinese territory by the Soviet union ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ur !é! MIDLOTHIAJ

... Squadron, R.AF. ic William has often broadcast, and notable among his publications as an author is “ Private Papers of a Bankrupt Bookseller.” ‘“ GUARDEDLY CONFIDENT ” B C o m y o ° \ 7. purn Ql LIBER ! Koim% o Straiton , He is chairman of the Corporation ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 288 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NO BARONETS THEN

... Chubb received six months at the Old Bailey, 1947, for inciting to commit the offence of conspiracy %o defraud. He had been bankrupt twice. “ Little is known about his mode of life. He has never done ang' kind of work,” the inspector said. He said that ...

Published: Tuesday 07 February 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PLACING HIS “BET’

... said answered that question. The Labour Party is trying very hard to hide the fact that but for Marshall Aid we would be bankrupt, because they know that nothing in their much-vaunted policy deals with getting Britain back on to her own feet. Let us not ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A “ STRANGE ” DECISION

... A “ STRANGE ” DECISION Those people who said Scotland was bankrupt, continued the Duke, did not know what they were talking about. No one in Britain to-day had the facts or figures until we got reports from the Treasury showing Scotland’s actual revenue ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ LYING THERE TWO OR THREE DAYS™”

... sorry. He had no knowledge of electrical equipment and that had been lying there two or three days. Another firm had gone bankrupt and left a lot of material lying around. Franklin, who had joined the Armed Forces when under age and left in May 1939, had ...

Jack-Pot Boiling

... literary jack-pot, and in these days of high costs he has got to do so now and then unless he is to become a philanthropist or a bankrupt. Nor are all bestsellers just “things in book’s clothing,” as Charles Lamb put it. Some of the most popular of recent pu ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BARONET'S COLLAPSE

... hearing an ‘*eé'fii?ati(é%u?%r a further adjournwiog, 0 the charges against him Ungi*of obtaining credit while an et&‘q“ged bankrupt to the Of ¢t o> %149 195 10d, and two Own raudulently converting to his Th USe sums’ totalling £550. Ney,® case was adjourned ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 3 | Tags: none