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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1926

Page

5

The Strength of England and the Royal Navy

An editorial praising the Royal Navy and its role in national strength. It lauds sailors who die serving, underscores steady duty over glory, and commends George F. Bowles for The Strength of England, arguing sea power safeguards trade and liberty. It notes ships aiding in peace and war, and the unity of seafarers, merchants, and fishermen as one family.

Nelson Wallington Royal Navy Corbett-Smith England HLM Seven Seas F. W. Craven A.N Blome Ireland Craven Brut Alan Cobham Sir Sefton Brancker India Suez Engand George F. B. Bowles Mr. Bowles Bowles Third World Centuris de Gama Columbus Europe Neete Ohne Matlon Serra Foreign Office HS9 Seo Farera

Kelvingrove in Glasgow Named After Kelvin's River Legacy

The piece notes the use of Kelvingrove as a title in Glasgow referencing William Thomson known as Kelvin. It traces the river Kelvin’s naming and Thomson’s long career as Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and his later role as Chancellor of the University.

Kelvingrove Glasgow William Thomson Kelvin Ginstow Kelvinalds Kelvinhaugh Thomson

Granddad's Heroic Peace Makes Christmas Ring

Phyllis recalls Granddad slipping away to heal a quarrel by climbing back from the cliff. Bert demands the ring, Fred returns at dawn, and Phyllis realizes Granddad achieved his aim before death. The family faces a quiet Christmas under the Banyan root.

Phyllix Fred Bert Silent Bay Het Grandad Hyilia Phyllis Arendead Phylites Bria Lilrade Erie He Bay Bart Phylisa

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