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Land Girls’ Dress

... Land Girls’ Dress Sir, —I see by the papers that some of our friends in the Woman’s Land Army are meeting trouble half-way. First of all. we have very little to complain about, and we are not expecting the war to last a lifetime. Please consider farm ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARRIAGES

... Argyll and Sutherland H-.ghlanders. son the late Mr and Mrs J. Stewart. Hendry Street. Kirriemuir, to wni;*' n Murdoch (Woman's Land Army), youngest daughter of Mr and Mr* J. Dickson, Gardener a Cottage. Glassei. Aberdeenshire. SGT. JOHN THAIN, Gordon Highlanders ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1075 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Scots Want More

... examine the various proposals made in the debate, so that they might be given practical effect in due course. T'HERE is Woman’s Land Army in Scotland now of over 3000 members. It is regarded as not adequate by many Scottish M.P.’s, particularly in view of ...

Published: Thursday 21 May 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1380 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOMEN’S LAND ARMY WORK

... WOMEN’S LAND ARMY WORK value of the Women’s Land Army not only in meeting the immediate need of producing food but also in creating after the war a helpful interest in agriculture is stressed by Lord Glentanar. Presenting good service badges to 100 Land ...

Published: Thursday 11 March 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMAN’S SPHERE. Demobilisation, Domestic Service and Emigration. (By Ora Eepbksemtative.) Second in importance ..

... to the land, or from clerical work to the W.A.A.C.’b, there has come the knowledge of the value elasticity work, and the possibility vuriois forms of service. It is the adaptable woman who has scored during the war, and it is the adaptable woman who will ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Need for More Woman Help

... of their homeland be carried in their absence and the women of the Land Army and Timber Corps can play a noble part.” Sir Patrick presented long service badges to seventy-four Land Girls Inverness-shire and twenty-four from Nairnshire, and eighteen members ...

Published: Thursday 11 March 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 604 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WOMAN’S SPHERE

... which they are at present engaged The competent and capable woman who can adapt herself changing will find difficulty in obtaining empioymeint, bat it is the incompetent, don’t care ■ woman, who .has drifted into lucrative employment through the necessity ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LAND WOMEN EXTOLLED

... LAND WOMEN EXTOLLED MEMBERS of the Women’s Land Army, who re- ceived six-month service badges from Major Keith, Pitmedden, at Craibstone College, Aberdeenshire, on Saturday afternoon, strongly recommended their war-time occupation to other women. *■ I ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mere Men For Army. ANOTHER DRASTIC COMB-OUT ANNOUNCED. Speaking Plymouth Monday, Sir An ok* land Minister ..

... Mere Men For Army. ANOTHER DRASTIC COMB-OUT ANNOUNCED. Speaking Plymouth Monday, Sir An ok* land Minister National Service, said nobody wanted the war to drift on tor 1920, bait that, or an inconclusive peace, would the result uuletfc all pulled oursoJvee ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ABERDONIAN “INVADER” Phenomenal Tour Army Service

... ABERDONIAN “INVADER” Phenomenal Tour Army Service From CLARE HOLLINGWORTH, “Weekly Journal” Special Correspondent Cairo, Friday. T'HIS is the story of two Scots whom 1 met during my travels in the Middle East. Rflmn. William Buchan, of Catherine Street ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1943
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1135 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Notwithstanding that an extra competition was held in September last for Army Entrance and allied appointments, ..

... Notwithstanding that an extra competition was held in September last for Army Entrance and allied appointments, another examination is annouced to be held' on the 30th Novembei next for not fewer than 125 cadetships (R.A. and R.E.) in the Royal Military ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1064 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GRANTS TO DEPENDANTS OF DEAD SOLDIERS. MORAY FARMERS AND FOOD SUPPLY. The Navy and Army Funds. Meeting at Elgin. A

... MORAY FARMERS AND FOOD SUPPLY. The Navy and Army Funds. Meeting at Elgin. A Parliamentary paper issued on Wednesday contains the main lines of a scheme, approved by the Government, allowances from the Navy and Army Funds to dependants other than widows and ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 6 | Tags: none