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FLAG FLYING

... Saturday, 9th June — Union Jack (Queen’s Birthday, official date). Sunday, 24th June — Scottish Saltire (Bannockburn Independence Day). Saturday, 4th August — Union Jack (Queen Mother’s Birthday). Thursday, 23rd August—Scot (Continued on next column) ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1962
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JAMAICA INDEPENDENT ON AUGUST 6 Decision raises prol)lem over Trinidad date CONFERENCE ENDS TO-DAY FROM A ..

... ronsidered the report of the legal committee which has been working out the technical details of the new Constitution. Independence Day will be celebrated every year in Jamaica on the first Monday in August—an August Bank Holiday for Jamaicans. This will ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PRINCESS MARGARET MAY VISIT JAMAICA

... Margaret is likely to represent the Queen at the formal handingover of the instruments of independence to Jamaica on Independence Day, next August 6, according to a statement here by Sir Alexander Bustamente, Jamaican Opposition leader. Sir Alexander ...

Published: Tuesday 13 February 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CYPRUS AGAIN ON BRINK OF BLOODSHED Great need for quick action

... British and obtain Enosis (union with Greece) - The present crisis was precipitated Ly an incident on March 25, the Greek Independence Day anniversary, when a number of time-bombs damaged Turkish mosques in the Greek sector of Nicosia, the capital. This was ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

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... horse” candidates seeking election to Car- noustie Town The Lion rampant flying from the Town House to mark yesterday “Independence Day’ looked sadly bedraggled. It was badly torn at the bottom. ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1962
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A brisk change in Syria

... A brisk change in Syria BEIRUT, Monday.—With their usual capacity for easy enthusiasm, Syrians celebrated Independence Day almost simultaneously with the formation of the fifth Government since their break-away from Egypt. It is a start ling record of ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THREE GAMES

... up in Trondheim which will be holding National Independence Day celebrations on May 17. Provost Mackie and ex-Provost Allan will arrive in time for Dunfermline’s last match on the eve of the Independence Day celebrations. ’ They will take part in a ‘ceremonial ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1962
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Experiment in living

... learn vhat it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” On July 4, 1845 (did he choose Independence Day on purpose?) at the age of 28, he moved out into the woods by Walden Pond, two miles outside Concord, and began a solitary ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1962
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

22 NEWS IN BRIEF | $.7 From Town & Country

... P. Hutchison, of the Lerwick B team, had the best league average for Shetland. Norwegians. — Yesterday was Norwegian independence day, and it was celebrated in Lerwick by the Norwegian fishermen in the port. The day was officially recognised when Provost ...

Published: Friday 18 May 1962
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2607 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUKE OF KENT FOR UGANDA

... Duchess will travel by air, but the type of aircraft has not yet been decided. They will arrive in Uganda shortly before Independence Day and will spend about a week there. Although no exact date is iiet known for the celebrations, r lain Macleod, then Colonial ...

Published: Monday 21 May 1962
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Trinidad Freedom Talks End In Complete Success

... Trinidad Freedom Talks End In Complete Success Independence Day for Tn fixed for August 31. This we Colonial Secretary, Mr Regina He said after a final six-hour session of talks in London with the Trinidad and Tobago delegations: “We have had a battle ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1962
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 5 | Tags: none