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Aberdeen prepared for fire bombs

... Aberdeen prepared or fire bombs Stirrup Pumps and Sand Supplied .. b^ gS sand and stirrup pum P Aberdeen is ready Go to it and when the call comes “uring the recent distribution no fewer than 100,000 ags were handed out to the public ‘was the duty of ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BUCKIE MAN IN BOMBED DRIFTER

... BUCKIE MAN IN BOMBED DRIFTER The machme-gunning by Nazi plane* of British seamen in a lifeboat after their ship had been sunk by bombs on June 2 was described last night by chief engineer James Cowie of the steam drifter Grey Night. The planes riddled ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

393 BOMBS DROPPED ON THE MIDLANDS

... 393 BOMBS DROPPED ON THE MIDLANDS. Zepp Raid Casualties, (Official Press Bureau.) The Secretary of the War Office makes the following announcement: The following are the final figures of casualties from the air raid of January 31:— Killed. Injured Men ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AERIAL TORPEDO & 5 BOMBS

... AERIAL TORPEDO & 5 BOMBS An aerial torpedo and five bombs were aimed at the Inverneill. It is believed that splinters of the torpedo hit Mr John Carsey, the mate, 41 Hilton Street, Aberdeen. The Inverneill was on her way to the fishing grounds on Thursday ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

More Precautions against Bombs

... More Precautions against Bombs. Despite reassurances by French writers that a Zeppelin raid Great Britain must be doomed to failure, London is taking risks. The lights are still kept low; they are even lower than ever now. Special instructions hare been ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOMBED CHURCH IS AGAINST UNION

... BOMBED CHURCH IS AGAINST UNION OFFICE-BEARERS of the Gallowgate Church. Aberdeen, which was destroyed by bombs in an enemy air raid, have refused an invitation to enter into negotiations for union with St George’s-in-the-West Church congregation. This ...

Published: Thursday 04 November 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBS ON N.-E. SCOTS TOWN

... BOMBS ON N.-E. SCOTS TOWN A SINGLE raider dropped bombs on a North-east Scotland town early this morning. Sounds of the enemy aircraft were Ijeard for several minutes before the attack was made. With its engines cut out. it swooped low before released ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEW SOUND BOMBS TESTED IN LONDON

... NEW SOUND BOMBS TESTED IN LONDON. London Sunday experienced its first air warning by means of ins bombs. 3.30 the signals of impending raid were fired intervals of shout 15 seconds, and it was evident that this kind of warning was effective. Whole famibe* ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bombs on north-east Scotland areas

... of any consequence, bombs in several infalling in rural districts and merely causing craters in fieds. lajfj bombs were dropped by a . S'f which was over the North-east , w,th ° ut «us.n serious damage, ' explosive bombs fell near a country an d early ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1940
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEEK-END BOMBING RAIDS ON LONDON

... WEEK-END BOMBING RAIDS ON LONDON. 30 Persons Killed: 162 Injured. The followitig coaamunique issued by Field-Marshal Lord French, Cora maud ingir-CißCt the .Horae Forces, Fridaylb.4o p.m. Hostile aeroplanes attacked the southeast coast this evening. Raiders ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRBABSTAIRS BOMBED. SECOND HUN VISIT,

... Appears and Drops Bombs. The Press Association save— About 9.45 this horning air attack too place at Broadstairs. A Taube appeared over the town, and after dropping bombs, three of which ' were observed to fail in the sea, disappeared rapidly it came. No ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: 1 | Tags: none