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THE ARMY AND NAVY

... Admiral.— United Service Gazette. The Command of the Army. —lt has been stated during the week by some papers, and contradicted others, that Lord Hardinge was on the point of resigning the command of the army, to be succeeded by H.K.H. the Duke of Cambridge ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1855
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1262 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GOVERNMENT AND ARMY REFORM

... making changes to give the army better system than it has hitherto had, and to give the Empire army fit to carry out its needs. As matter of course, Lord Salisbury's Under Secretary is strongly of opinion that the work reform can only be carried through ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1900
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Salvation Army Highway Day

... Salvation Army Highway Day On Saturday morning Provost Rodger will be sending off an enthusiastic group of young people on a fifteen-mile sponsored walk in aid of the Salvation Army's Youth Year Project. The walk is part of a nationwide effort to raise ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1968
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARMY AMELIORATIONS

... ARMY AMELIORATIONS. Wren the peace theories of Messrs Brioht and Cobden* were all the rage, there was a popular ballad written in ridicule of the blandishments of Sergeant Kite, one of the staves of which ran tv the following effect : — Lota o' glory ...

Published: Thursday 13 April 1865
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1307 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Played in Army Band

... Played in Army Band Miss McGregor worked for many years in the finishing department at Den Burn Works (D. & D. Duke), responsible for checking the cloth for flaws as it came from the looms, She has lively memories of her early days in the Army and recalls ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1973
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 412 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW SCHOOLS FOR ARMY COOKS

... NEW SCHOOLS FOR ARMY COOKS CHEFS IN MIDDLE EAST, As part of the anti-waste campaign no\7 . being waged in the Middle East, two new j army schools of cookery are to opened, one in the desert and the other in a garrison areaj Cooks from all the Imperial ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1941
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE CRIMEA

... is indisoribable. The despair of everybody was increased the pangs of hunger, for no food, save little biscuit, was tasted that day. Never has an army suffered much so short space (f time, did the allied troops that day. Several pickets were brought in ...

Published: Tuesday 19 December 1854
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ARMY AND NAVY

... THE ARMY AND NAVY. The 28lh and 29th companies of Koyal Engineers will embark for the Mediterranean early in the ensuing mouth, j the 28th for Corfu and the 29th for Malta. At this moment, there are fewer than 90,000 pension- ers tit for service defending ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1859
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ARMY AND NAVY

... of steamers from Southampton. The Rajah left for Portsmouth to take in biscuit for the Baltic, the Manilla left for Constantinople with swords and ammunition for Omer Pacha's army. The Colombo left for Plymouth to take out the 20th regiment to the East; ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1854
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1998 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HEALTH OF THE DANISH ARMY

... HEALTH OF THE DANISH ARMY. (From the Lancet.) The present position of the Danish army is one which is fraught with peril. The island of Alsen, in which the troops—to the number of 12,000—are massed, is but eighteen miles in length, and varies from three ...

SPRATTS tAtf,;, DOG CAKES &. PUPPN BISCUITS

... rendered. Mr Serytngeour has also approaclusl the City of Edinburgh Territorial Army and Air Force Association. who hare replied that the majority of the Territorial Army Associations have no funds other than those derived train War Office grants, which ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1931
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1006 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOBACCO 8th ARMY'S FIRST NEED

... TOBACCO 8th ARMY'S FIRST NEED First needs of the men of the Eighth Army are,cigarettes and tobacco, with beer second, according to Major W. C. Cox, who has been twice mentioned in despatches for his part in providing canteen services to them. The men ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1943
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 89 | Page: 5 | Tags: none