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Parliament

... ranks of the army when the sitting was suspended. In the House of Commons, Mr Trevelyan moved the second reading of the Land Values Assessment and Rating Bill, providing for the separate assessment of the land values by rateable premises, the land value being ...

Church Parade

... Britain, and that was victory—(applause)—and the German navy and army must be destroyed before (hey had done with them. The only way they could get victory was by organising larger armies than Germany and (he young men of Peterhead help j tin in their ...

GIRLS WHO WEAR A CROWN AND FIR TREE BADCGCE. They Make Our Telegraph Poles and Pit Props

... carried on by the Timber Corps girls of the Women’s Land Army. The Timber Corps wear a special badge made of wood and depicting a crown over a fir tree with the words “Timber Corps” and “Women’s Land Army” beneath. They deal withy anything from forty feet ...

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... December 2) we meet Sir Stafford as he really is. The rigours of austerity affect every man, woman and child in Britain. Everyone should understand the man behind it. Land of glamour and squalid poverty, tropical beauty and human starvation—read what.a prominent ...

STIRLI

... tain’'s timber supply luced. As men are Services the work is oy the Timber Corps n's Land Army. rps wear a special ood and depicting a tree with the words ind “Women’s Land They deal withy anyfeet to one foot long eraph poles, stakes props, and wood to iking ...

AN R ‘,e N | A\ NN T ‘é» Th | b Lia g, N s, (ol o T e

... December 2) we meet Sir Stafford as he really is, The rigours of austerity affect every man, woman and child in Britain. Everyone should understand the man behind it Land of glamour and squalid poverty, tropical beauty and human starvation—read what a 4 prominent ...

}5O Years ;-\g()‘ April 4, 1944,

... the school since Mr Martin joined the Army, was presented with gifts by the pupils. From the boys she received an electric table lamp and a book, while the girls gave her a brooch. Peterhead West Associate Church Woman's Guild held their last meeting for ...

PETERHEAD POLICE CODRT

... alternative of 5 days' imprisonment. ASSAULT ON A WOMAN.—John Drew, moot 8, Kirk Street, failed to appear in answer IO charge of assault on a woman, and forfeited bail of 7s 6d. Drew had cursed and swore at the woman, seized her by the breast, sad thrown her ...

(By JOAN SUTHERLAND)

... SUTHERLAND). It is a well-known two-cdged joke now that an Army officer surveying a certain London etreet recently said: “Thank Heaven I'm not a civilian!” - And he '| might very well have added: “Or a woman!” because women are in danger certainly as much as ...

MEETING AT STRICKEN,

... Selborne, use having a Seam of horses without a man work them. course, you coifld get woman work the team of horses, sbe could let the man and join the Army, bat until that woman was got, the man must work those horses himself.” She (Mias Manson) however, quite ...

LONGSIDE,

... the fund equally amonzst all local men and women who have served in the war in H.M. Forces, including Merchant Navy and Land Army. Next of kin of deceased men are to share in the distribution. Choir Party— Mrs McKinnon. organist, and Mrs Robertson, H ...

SAYINCS OF THE DAY

... and moons, of catching at one moment high visibility in the air and smooth waters for the landing craft. B All these difficulties make the process of moving an army across the Channel from one side to the other a problem which, happily for us—for these ...