Maritime Workers Earned Special Respect For War Effort
A wartime address lauds Mercantile Marine crews for aiding Britain in the defense of the empire. Officers and ratings, including over 2,000 captains and 20,000 sailors, faced danger on convoy duties from Canada to distant ports. The speaker notes Admiralty support while praising loyalty to home and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Marine
Atastic
Fouth
Farais c Wien
Carada
Sidan Ap
Carmauia
Murray Mier
Macedonia
Fabian
England
British Isles
Notable Sailors and Lifesaving Bravery of the Hell Marine
An extended tribute praises officers and men of the Met Gautile Marine for fearless action against pirates and U boat threats. Captain Harstow and Captain Payslow are highlighted for leadership and sacrifice during naval encounters, including a dramaticengagement with a German submarine and a ship under fire. The piece extols steadfast duty, discipline, and the resolve to protect mariners and property despite heavy danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gautile Marine
Thenus
Sipe
de Sos
Seth
Hell Marine
Jonas Atel
Harstow
Amgio Californian
United States
Handy
Howtow
Lloyd George Forms New Committee on Worker Productivity
A new committee led by Lloyd George aims to boost British productivity and the health of workers. Members include Arthur Basin Hoyte and Mrs Harold J. Trauat, with involvement from the National Labour Insurance and University of Leicester ties. The group questions methods of enhancing labor output, debating longer hours versus medical and physical training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beitish Davia
Meath
Sorkehops
Pecs
Mumbers Ston
Newnen Celles
Peard
Ellestid
Sraordiney
Artur Basin
Besking Hid
Western Canada Exporting and Victoria Crosses Array
Fragmented report notes Western Canada firms exporting large cargoes and a Grand Touak event in Winkie. It cites 19 enlarce shipments, 14 and 40 year valuations, salmon weights near a million dollars, and August cod catches totaling 14 527 cases with 1 400 sounds processed. Founders referenced without clear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eapre
Sponty
Grand Touak
Winkie
Chicago
Wester Thina Colmipanies
Capture of Hill No. 60 Farks Fought in Anzac Region
A desolate combat report details struggles around Hill No 60 in the Anzac sector during late August. Units endured heavy shelling as British forces attempted to hold positions and support landing parties while batteries and fortifications faced pressure from opposing troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farks
Deeperstely
Anzac
Gadipou
Dardanelles
Lesides
Agate
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Ravenspurs
Klee
Geoffrey
Hialpit
Cnarenspur
Geoffrey Hail
Ralph
Taasa
Lassa
Destructon Bethel
Chet Wernues
Sara
Marion
Geomre
Marjier
Salle
Ollet
Uric
Sexton Church
Hanser Ste
Darmouth
Jack of Lantern
Lloyd George
Surivess
Massine
Ull & Wan
Don Daily Express
Goa
Western Canada
Putin
Cata
Tommy Feome
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