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Droll was an adventure which befell last week, James Albert Edward Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn, since 1922 Governor of Northern Ireland. To his personal motor car the police of Belfast had just assigned a distinctive combination of lights, so that even at night instant right of way would be accorded to His Grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...impossible. Resolute, she wrenched open the limousine's door and clambered in, clutching her basket, slumping down cheerily beside His Grace, who is four times a baron, twice a marquis, twice a viscount, as well as being Earl and Duke of Abercorn. Wench and Duke rode on into Belfast, jointly steadying the eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Eventually research established that the Belfast police had assigned to the Vice regal car the same running lights as those already held by a local bus route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Empire Notes | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Negaunee, Mich.; Emporia, Kan.; Pal myra, N. Y. ; Houston, Ark.; Commerce, Mo.; Pewee Valley, Ky. ; Waxahachie and Jacksonville, Tex.; Belfast, Me.; Oelwein, Iowa; Virginia Beach, Va., were other places whence the new Carnegie heroes hailed. Besides Hero Smith's silver medal, 23 bronze medals were awarded, ten of them posthumously, for rescue or attempts at rescue from drowning, burning and onrushing trains. Hero Bert V. McMinn of Jacksonville, Tex., extracted his man from a caved-in well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Credit Given | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

White Star Plans. However, as Mr. Bruce said this, the White Star Line's London office announced plans for a new liner approximately 1,000 feet long, bigger than its Majestic and swifter than the Cunard Mauretania. As soon as one of the slips at Queen's Island, Belfast, is vacant, the new ship's keel will be laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Travel Notes | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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