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A Scotsman ' s Log Red River

... A Scotsman ' s Log Red River There has arrived in this office a 16-page supplement Of the Winnipeg Tribune . It is entirely devoted to a pictorial record of the Red River Valley flood , and the proceeds from the supplement will be turned over to the Manitoba ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

13 MINERS STILL \^ ¦ \ MESSJ ] $ G . :. Efforts To Establish Men ' s jruon WORKING TOOLS FOUND

... the bank workings . -At the Bank pit -we are making further efforts to clear off the gas which had impeded rescue work from the start . It is oar desire , if nossibleto Eet a free passage from the Bank into the Castle pit so that we can find wKelhei 1 there ...

Published: Monday 11 September 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2556 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PIT RESCUE

... PIT RESCUE Though we are all more or less aware of the hazards of the miner’s life, an occurrence such as the tense drama at Knockshinnoch Castle pit suddenly gives a sharp edge to that awareness. The leasts imaginative person must be moved by a tragic ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1950
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IWSUIRR GAWiTTB FREDAS

... on Monday night, and he was still looking tired and haggard after his vigil at the pit from Saturday until Sunday evening. He told me how, after changing into his pit clothes, he and the two other miners were hustled off to New Cumnock in the car of Mr ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1950
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PIT RESCUE

... PIT RESCUE Though we are all more or less aware of the hazards of the miner life, an occurrence such as the tense drama at Knockshlnnoch Castle pit suddenly gives sharp edge to that awareness. The least imaginative person must moved by a tragic happening ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1950
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... and, mg the husderdirehr everts Attar -site mein signature tar as. maim two bed asagiseler MI the soichessami these he pit disaster tern phse Is Me early hors el the ill.lllll tile MGR. Fiscal A. mama , co rhea, UP NNW west that the • ne th e ma falba ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1950
Newspaper: Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2761 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LAURIESTON

... tomorrow (Sunday), has postponed his visit for one week owing to emergency engagements at New Cumnock, the scene of the pit disaster. Mr Maclntyre is conducting thanksgiving and memorial services there on the invitation of the Cumnock ministers He was ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1950
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 901 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Fond Oaks . next and Monday will be observed - the local office r Food in Bank Airdrie Wes On

... McConnell lat. 77. Second Class —John Ross (131, 77; James Taylor. jun. , iti. 75 COATBRIDGE AND DISTRICT DARTS Thomp,oW , 011owwWs Red Brig P %V' I. I) POI. 4 4 a 0 II 0 0 0 0 .4 2 1 0 :4 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 3 2 1 0 4 20 2 3 0 2 A 2 0 2 2 0 2 4 3 0 2 43 0 2 ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1950
Newspaper: Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IWSUIRE GAZtiTE FRIDAY

... r collection for tills most deserving cause, which will help bereaved families whose menfolk were killed in the recent pit disaster. Bo’ness folk, who have reputation of generosity, are being called up once again to assist with donations large or small ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1950
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2890 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE THREE FELLOWSHIPS

... churches. He wished Mr White and them all the very best in the days to come (app.h PIT DISASTER FUND IN BO’NESS Generous donations in first week Since the local Knockshinnoch Disaster Fund was inaugurated in Bo ness just over a week ago by Provost Wilkie, collection ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1950
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3246 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THIS WEEK'S FIXTURES

... Slamannan Villa v. Croy Juveniles. Scottish Secondary Cup Wellstood v. Cowie Y.C. £lO,OOO FOR PIT FUND. 1.C.1.. have contributed £5OO to the , resswell Colliery disaster fund, L a , l f 1 I ?, ed b y the “Sheffield Telef-fj? “The Star,” bringing the tO’.al to ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1950
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NOTES BY THE WAY

... floodlight is planned for Dundee. Temporary interior lighting has been installed at certain schemes. • • • Knockshinnoch Colliery disaster fund at the week-end reached a total of L 14.601. • s s • • Mr John Henderson, headmaster. Borgue, has been a warded the ...