Page 11, 12th May 1939

12th May 1939
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Last Year A Pilgrim: This Year A Steward 3,000 Pilgrims...

The season of pilgrimages to Knock shrine in County Mayo opened on Sunday with an influx of some 3,000. Ambulances were supplied by the Mayo Board of Health. One of the Civic......

Conscription And The Irish

DE VALERA BROKE SILENCE WHEN PROTESTS FAILED DHPUTY PREMIER TO TOUR AMERICA From Our Own Correspondent The threat of conscription and conflict, which would have set half Ireland......

Saving The Countryside

Department of Education Encourages New Rural Reader THE Government's plans for the I attack on rural depopulation include the provision of school readers designed to foster love......

American Ambassador's Denial No Interference In Politics

Mr Joseph Kennedy, the American Ambassador to St. James's, has replied to Sir Joseph McConnell, M.P., who, at an Orange meeting in Belfast alluded to a rumour that Mr Kennedy......

Craigavon's Tactical Acrobatics

From Our Own Correspondent BELFAST. By his demand that Northern Ireland be included in the Military Training Bill before the British House of Commons, Lord Crai g avon was g......

C.y.m.s. Club Bombed

Front Our Own Correspondent BELFAST. Nearing midnight on Friday last the inhabitants of Broadway district in Belfast were startled by a loud explosion which shook the houses,......

The White Monks Of Prinknash

Impressions of PETER ANSON, Formerly a Member of the Community I WAS amon g the vast, crowds which assembled on the slopes of the Cotswolds last week for the laying of the......

Chapel's Chequered History

From Our Own. Correspondent LEEDS. No city in En g land is so rich in buildings of medieval origin as York ; and few buildings have passed through So many vicissitudes as St.......

Educational Problems

LIVERPOOL CASE MAY BE VALUABLE PRECEDENT Experts Suggest a Way to Avoid Discussion of Land Property From Our Educational Correspondent Liverpool's settlement of the Catholic......

A Concise Summary Of British Education

It must be very difficult to write a review of our educational system which is fairly comprehensive in content and snappy in manner, but W. H. Auden and T. C. Worsley have done......

Does It Preface Revival?

Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith's Debut MORE ACRES TO PLOUGH—FEWER HANDS TO DO IT Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, the new Minister of Agriculture, recently announced the Government's......