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Fairfield to Build Big Cruiser
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London, Oct. 25, Naval contracts to the value of over £2,500,000 are to be placed with Clyde firms a British crui ser with the Fairfield Shipbuilding
of those unincky mistakes soon and Engineering Company, Govan, Torgotten by the stamp user but
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the stamp, collector. Indeed the Yarrow and Co., Bootstoun. The anonymous peasant may be assur-Cruiser contract will take two ed that he will be quite as famous years to complete and will afford to one section of the community employment for upwards of 3,000 AT 4TH FLOOR, ALEXANDRA as the immortal Jenkins. His m The British Admiralty announce
Image will be handed round at
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of the 1935
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THE 1935 PROGRAMME
MOORE
Brave Service In The War
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Oct. 15. Lady Dorothie Moore, who died lust night after a long finess" at Mooresfort, Tipperary, at the age of 46, showed 'remarkable bravery in the War, and appeared in the first award of Military Medals to
In English "stamps there have been very few really enjoyable
total been slips even in the twentieth | The
cost of the vessel century, but not great bold mis-amounts to about £2,000,000. takes which even the uninitiated The Fairfield Company have could enjoy. "No cross on crown" two Admiralty vessels on hand- a very popular Kittie omission the destroyers Garland and Gipsy Piano Solos-Melodies of just before the War-could only-and they recently completed Month No. 2.-Len Green. be seen with a magnifying glass; H.MS, Woolwich, a large destroyer Vocal Miss Otis Regrets. The and the recipient of a letter in depot ship.
Mills Brothers.
1912 stamped with the rare aniline Bong-When I grow too old to scarlet penny would merely have These two cruisers to be built dream.-Irene Dunn (Soprano) thought the postman had been by the Fairfield Company and Orchestra-Medley of Leslie caught in the rain. Thousands of Messrs. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.
Stuart's Songs.
people must have bought penny respectively are the first vessels
on October 8. 1889, the Xylophone Solo-Joey the Clown halfpenny stamps with the "Pencf" ordered under the Admiralty's second daughter of the Earl of
-Rudy Starits.
error, and never been any the 1935 programme.
she Was Denbigh,
christened Song--I only have eyes for you wiser. The Edwardians-always a Tenders have also been sub- Dorothle Mary. Evelyn She was
Leslie Hutchinson.
favoured generation had the mitted for one flotilla leader and educated at home and at the As choice of buying their stamps on eight destroyers for that pro sumption Convent in Paris. A or off chalk paper, but few can gramme, and it is expected that month after the outbreak of the have known that the only way to the orders for these will be given war Lady Dorothie – Fielding, as tell chalk paper was by rubbing | out in the near future.
she then was, joined the Munro
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A Relay from Daventry
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it From the Studlo
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women.
Bern
convoy vice
the stamp with a sliver coin "and. Other vessels to be built under Motor Ambulance. Corps, which 9 to 9.15 p.m.-A Relay of the seeing if a dirty mark was lett ne- the 1935 programme comprise was a Red Cross unit attached to Daventry News Bulletin (Copy-bind. The Victorians courted mis- three submarines, one submarine the Belgian Field Army and also 15 to 9.45 p.m.
right by Reuter).
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continued until. June, 1917. ment of the day could only send sloop), one surveying ship, and The duty of the corps was to bring their parcels (though what these seven small vessels (two coastal in wounded men from the firing valuable packages contained no sloops, one shall minelayer, two me to the hospitals at the car- philatelist, has ever explained) | gate vessels, and two trawiera).
ualty clearing stations. For her with stamps specially surcharged There will be three "Southamp work in removing wounded med "Government Parceja" or more ton" class cruisers in
In the neighbourhood of Ghent cheaply but Jess beautifully gramine.
and Dixmude, Admiral Ronarch, "Govt. Parcels." The possibilities MESSES. YARROW'S ORDER In command of the French Bri- of double surcharges, inverted A large contract, which will gade of Fusiliers Marines, issued "Romance in F sharp, Op. 28 surcharges, double inverted sur-mean work for Clydeside workers, o December 31, 1914, a
special No. 2 (Schumann).
charges, and omitted stops were was signed, yesterday in Belgrade order, of the day, in which it was consequently 'Infinite. The frat between Messes, Yarrow and Co., stated that she was "showing, al- stamps-now nearly one hundred Ltd., Scotstoun, and the Jugoslavmost every day, the finest example years old with the advice to the Government,
1. Planoforte: Bolos:
Prelude and Fugue XIII-
Bach.
2. Violin Solo:
Sonata in E-Handel
3. Pianoforte Solo:
4. Violin Solo:
Melodie Gluck-Kreisler,
9.45 to 10.30 p.m.
this pro-
of devotion, and of disregard for danger." In addition to that the Admiral wrote her a letter in which he said that "all the men'
Intermezzo, Op. 76. No. 7-user in the margin of the sheet. The contract is for the bollere
Brahma,
"In wetting the back be "careful and machinery for three destroy not to remove the cement, open-ers, and its value is over £500,000 ed up an entirely new feld for On the signature of the contract under his command would ever printer's slips and errors. Yet it the two Adriatic shipyards-that, bear in remembrance "la graciense Is surprising how well they and of Yarrow and Co. at Kraljevitza ambulanciere," who had so ofter CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
their English successors have with- and that of the Chantiers De La risked her life in their relief." Benedictus "Mass in B Minor" stood, the activities of the collector Loire at Split become amalgamat~ : The award of the Military
(Bach). Walter Widdog with his magnifying glass, benzine ed..
Medal to her in September, 1913, (Tenor).
bottle, and watermark detectny · The combined firm will build, was a great honour. It was only Sanctus-"Mass in B. Minor" and how few serious mistakes have the hulls for the three destroyers in the previous June that it had
ever been tound in them.
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Marjory was visiting her Uncle 35 in D Major ("Haffner") Frank, who had a very handsome (Mozart).
Manx cat. She looked at it in a
to 11 pm-Latest Dance Music.
11 p.m.-Close down,
RADIO MANTLA
6.30 pm-Are You Listening? con-
ducted by Bernie Nolasco. 630 p.m.-Spanish ~ Informational MedPeriod
Uncle
DJN
BERLIN PROGRAMME ipim-Call DJA, DJB.
(Germ, Engl.) German Pole Song "Prografome", Forecast (Germ,
Eng..
Aria-Ah! Je le Bals. (Abi I knew puzzled way, and finally got up agines for aeroplanes placed re- the award to her for bravery and
it)-"La Flute Enchanter" and walked slowly around it.
cently by the Jugoslav Air Force, to five members of the Army (Mozart).- Lily Pons (B0-
this contract is "Well, Marjory," " said
a sign of the Nursing Bervice appeared in prano).
Frank, "how do you like Bobby?"growing importance of the Jugo "Supplement" of the London "I don't like it," replied Marjory, slay market for British Industrial Gazette" of September 1. Five products. British arms are com- days later Lady Dorothie, was "it isn't finished."
peting also for several further im- decorated by the King at Windsor portant contracts still under con- Castle. The previous year she sideration in Jugoslavia.
had received the Order of Leopold ** WORK FOR SCOTSTOUN.
from the King of the Belgians for The turbines, boilers and other services to the Belgian wounded, accessories to the main propelling and from the French Government machinery for all three Jugoslav she received the Croix de Guerre. - destroyers will be manufactured Her service, also earned för her by Messrs. Yarrow at Scotstom the 1914 Star, the British War The hulls will be built in Jugo-Medal, and the Victory Medal. slavis
Her marriage to Captain Joseph Messrs. Yarrow have two British Henry O'Hara Moore, M.C., Trist warships under construction —¡ Guards, of Moorestoft, Co. Tipper- HMS. Protector, a net-layer. ary, took place on July 51917; They recently completed a large in 1904 he micrzeded his father. naval contract for the Portuguese who had been created 8. - Papal Government.
Count in 1879. There are one, sön and four daughters.
6.40 p.m. English Informations.
Period
8.35 p.m.-Stock quotations, through the courtesy of Swan, Culbert-
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9,30 p.m.-"Greetings to Insulinde.
Special Programme for Dutch East India...
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Continuation of our Special 7.30
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DIA. DJB, DJN: Close DJB -&-p.mListerine Musical Trave- (derm, Engl;))-
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8.15 pm Hispania.
8.45 pm-Stock quotations; and
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10 p.m. Popular Tunes and Re-
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Press,"
∙11 p.m.-Bign of.
It is expected that other warship orders will be placed on the Clyde in the near future by British and foreign Governments.
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