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The Bulletin
Fix this text“The Bulletin," Vol. 63.—N0. 3271
Fix this textWednesday, October '21^.1942
Fix this text*ELce«A
Fix this textRegistered at the General Post Office, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, for Transmission by Post as a Newspaper.
Fix this textSuppelts
Fix this textPLYMOUTH SOUND.
Fix this text'J'O the Anglo-Saxons, if not all English-speaking
Fix this textpeoples, few towns in the world are surrounded
Fix this textby such ‘ hallowed and ennobling associations 35 as
Fix this textPlymouth, the “Pride of Devon.†Most Australian
Fix this texttravellers are familiar with it as a port of call “going
Fix this textor coming. ’ Plymouth, a great naval and commercial
Fix this textstation, had its hours of agony during the second
Fix this textworld war. It lived them through, manifesting the
Fix this textunconquerable spirit of Drake and Howard in Armada
Fix this textdays, and of the Pilgrim Fathers, the Mayflower stone
Fix this textindicating the spot where these fighters for freedom of
Fix this textconscience sailed, in a tiny craft of 180 tons, for the
Fix this textthen unknown world. To many it may come as a
Fix this textsurprise to learn that Plymouth owes its inception to
Fix this textthe fostering care of the Abbot and monks of the
Fix this textBenedictine Priory at Plymplon, four and a half miles
Fix this textaway. Its true expansion is possibly attributed to the
Fix this textsplendid shelter afforded by the depth of the Sound,
Fix this textits direct projection into the land and the continuous
Fix this textheight of the surrounding hills, which completely
Fix this textshelter these waters. So early as 1346 Plymouth was
Fix this textan important naval station. It was at the period of
Fix this textthe threatened Armada invasion Plymouth came out
Fix this textin “thorough force.†In the Civil War Plymouth
Fix this textdeclared for the Parliamentarians. To Plymouth came
Fix this textNapoleon in 1815, a prisoner, in H.M.S, Bellerophon,
Fix this textupon the gangway of which “the great little Corporal 5 ’
Fix this textwould frequently appear to bow to the excited people
Fix this textwhen boats from the shore crowded around the war-
Fix this textship. Towards the middle of the last century Plymouth
Fix this textwas an important port of departure for settlers bound
Fix this textto Australia, Admiral Sir John Hawkins, who corn-
Fix this textmanded the rear of the fleet which defeated the
Fix this textArmada, was born here, as was also the great artist
Fix this textSamuel Front In late years, for obvious reasons,
Fix this textPlymouth has assumed an added Imperial importance.
Fix this textROYAL
Fix this textPURPLE PARA
Fix this textIt's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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