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',trucks .ampt.iod .dIeireoiltenl:a 'lUI 1£ by lIlA<gic,
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by tho , lever "bf , iliuIIU>ur. !ypu' -wiU 'find. IiiOw.>v
,on 'another p"ge .... :better JieaQriPtibn of i . rem.: k.
",ble feat>Ure. ' from , the pen ;of , .the Da.tta 'on
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'the whcle of - their ·
::reacuecl! The bmve '
That tho aro:ma, duringA.ho 3-3 minu~es' hJ ch in ,r.
' mended in - the ~.B:t!'~~!~kl~~~~:.~'~
val, arising f !'om acores of. 1'hormos flasks, iw as o~ n.
'far,d .. ud· Lieutenant.'
mi.."(ed chara.cte r.
The writ",r. during .. short tqur
D':S,O'. for "conspicuouA "nllnntl'V aDd d evotion
round, . WaB invited to pa.~take of hot milk, coffee.
tn , duty," while Acting·Sergeant Hart,- wbo ' die·
tea, BOUP, coooa., and oth-er unknown beverages. "130
pl.'I.yed ',t,b e greatest_courag.e , and , w!VJ, b!ldly a.~ e c.
whisky. "'Noedl"",!. to .ay, Ihe rofU800 Borne) but
_ted jbv the poison g~g~ wore i!'-W>trde-d .t:J'~. D:~lf,
tJ1C latter.
The! amount! of food, too. "ihich ' "
. Ga.pta.io Ma.ur:e e Cilvs ' Rlj.dfol'(I. t1ltrd son , pf
dear women's nearts ha.d ' ~rompted tHem . to pr?v 0
',Walter T. H. R adford , of I 25," Park: Cresc ~nt.
for their sWMthoo.rts and .husban.d... "."", "orpr..1 g,
Portland Place. W " w(\8 ' 31 -:-ve a":", of ll4l:e. edu~,
'l'alk about' n. ,shortago of food! Thc.rc was llono It
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ted R.t Charterhouse and Sandhul'S't. cOn l oa.ving
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the la.tter he w ent str'J.i·" lit:to 'El\;n>t; a.nd liI-ter
t." India. '''ith- the 2nd B ..t:~ IrUQn- Roy,l B"erksb.i-re ·Tomp. SC10nrl V outonant
, Th"t :;arne of t.rn. dirt-pr~vontive costumes worn
LAWRENCE. ,
Re!!iment.. He was recalled ,when -tl/.e war hroke
wero stron"ly. rem ini.~ent. of th,t "lIullal hmloeho~1d
For oon~icuous gaHan ·
horroT, I. epflog cleanlilg. '
Tho. aprons Iwerc f
out, ''''l<!"join&ci the 1st 'B~j;:ilion ~~al B,:rkshi:e
When the ma.chili ~ -gun
many colours • •one causing the woorer to bp nam
Re,g imcnt, . He W<I8 I ,e:>rJy m~n'tioDed ID ·dlB'
Tallied the crUll
.. mothe ~, " whilst ailothcr en.rned for tJho ~ort who
lp.'I.tcbes. It W38 only r~t;tinfL "'nat . ,the ~l nnt
R.ction clo'se to
donned. it -tho .wcCot name of "Alice."
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<offi~r should :~iv~ 1iiil, ,aeeor,,!~ion tltt~ ,lAc , -fieldgnns,
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aim · which others ,preferred ,wero (lv ldently acqUlrPd
ihtmds of the Kmg, 1foi'ifue 'spl-end~d" -deeds , ?f
-on bhe friond 'y "hire" system, judg-ing from tf.O
'b-rRv<lTV which won .1\:im-'t'lm' iJ!) ':S.p, "must ,ifave . 'Tcm~. Captain DOU,GLA:S '!f()Smr.
'!NAy -. evual of theoo fitted in "places" oni'y. w h~ Bt
't'iJ.rllled all )Vuo r~ n'f ,tn.em.T-9 ~e mnei~ed , ·For ,oon"p.ic>,ou~ - g~IM!~ and ' a.i\Votion
other... ware tOo shi?rt 00 go rC'Ulld,
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That t1>& correct answer" to lho fOl:IOWiIg ,QU1l8·
BRAVE 1(1]!'!F.lP-:JllR'B iDEA'TH.
ttpncoos thore and hOlding :fue~
tions would b" interesting::,
' when ' he 'VltS forced too · 11>8'<0 til;'
Who
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lIia j;tmgu.e. -but very idl-e with hi. banda?
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it 'o ontnmed, and did a.nyone owe , i",,!
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bill'h1v or :l1i6 bravery 'in
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; r.evuo -ladies iii tlie ' B"loon.1caniage ' on 'Diilcot ",&1.
form. &nd wlr8.t he BoW ~ tho {..dine -ioflUn..a ,if
h!' .w..... going to too- fro~t'1l _ i·
Th"t the whole of the riffioers ....t 1east .00 A:to H
comrmnies. ehowoerl '!' splmldia ,;example . 11;0 4.Jiheir
m"n. It, W88 not WIth toom,
Do ..... I "'0.5, -00$
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