The Dartmoor district mourns deeply the loss of one of its most highly respected residents in the person of Mrs. M. Spencer, wife of ...
Article : 278 wordsThe match between the above teams, which, with others, was held up for a week owing to the holding of the Dartmoor show, was ...
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Advertising : 1,840 wordsWe looked down those two long rows of soldiers in uniform, all with their heads howed. And the kneeling officials—how gorgeously garbed ...
Article : 474 wordsMr. J. E. Thomson, P.M., has commenced his annual leave, and will be relieved by Mr. A. C. Tingate, who was recently appointed a magistrate ...
Article : 100 wordsA treat is in store for trippers of the light fantastic on Xmas night, when a dance will be held from midnight until 5 in the morning in the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Dartmoor school children gave a most enjoyable concert on the 7th inst. in the local hall. There was not such a large attendance as usual, ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the sheep guessing competition at the Heywood show, no fewer than four guessed the correct weight (99 ...
Article : 53 wordsAnother of the district's oldest pioneers passed away on December 12th in the person of Mrs. Annie Jennings, aged 84 years. The ...
Article : 292 wordsHaving heard of the unfortunate oversight whereby the officials of the Portland Centenary celebrations failed to present Mrs. Walker, the ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. Alex Donald, son of Mr. J. P. Donald, of Woodford, North Dartmoor, is recovering from an operation for appendicitis in the Mount ...
Article : 219 wordsIt is the intention of the local branch of the A.W.N.L. to organise, as early as possible in the New Year, a benefit for the Flood Relief Fund. ...
Article : 67 wordsDr. Richard Light, a surgeon at the New Haven Hospital, Connection (U.S.A.), who has been a private air- craft owner for several years, started ...
Article : 381 wordsAt the Star Theatre this evening, the well known blind concert touring party of entertainers will give a varied programme of musical and ...
Article : 90 wordsOn Thursday night last, at the Free Library Hall, the annual breakup concert was given by the pupils of Miss V. McEnchern before a large ...
Article : 347 wordsA Greenwald correspondent writes to an exchange:—A singular incident has come under my notice recently. Two ferrets escaped from their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 wordsThe Portland Croquet Club is holding the usual Christmas gymkhana on Saturday, 29th inst., and the open annual tournament begins on ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Portland Auxiliary are arranging a pleasant Sunday afternoon which will be hold in the Free Library Hall on Sunday, 30th December. ...
Article : 221 wordsMr. J. N. Barcham, weather observer at Portland, supplies the following:— Rainfall for the past week totalled ...
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Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 - 1953), Mon 17 Dec 1934, Page 2
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