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,FIRST QATTALIDN

Wounded

Private Thomas T Watson. Mother~

well Scotland

Private William Hill Manchester Eng

PrivatedW M Downie, Navin Scot-

Priva Daniel E Scott (formerly iith

battalion), Allis n Ont

Private() Siulnlil rlliorly 'ith bat

taliqn) Zeelona, Russia

Private F Lochin (formerly lith hat-

tBi ) Kimiiity Russia.

Corpora Thomas Harris, Coventry,

England

Corporal Matthew Cunningham Port

Balinatyne, Scotland

LsnoeCorporal F Cochrane, Brough-

ty Ferry. Scotland

Lance Corporal Oscar Lund, Trade

hageina, Norway

Bugller dlohn A Fenn, London. Eng

an .

Privnted!-I Iloseby Lincolnshire. Eng

Private Thomas G Stacks, Stanstead,

Essex. England

Private Thomas McKinley, Bonny

Ridge, England

Priviitedwilliam Davis Fulham Eng

Private Thomas Sargeant Nutileld

Surrey, England

Prlviste William Fulgar, Norwich Eng

and.

Private II Diesch London England

SECOND BATTALION

Wounded.

Private William J. Hunt Brampton,

Dorset England

Private Thomas W Jolly, London,

England

Private Frank Richardson, Chester,

England

Private John Ford, Peebles Scotland Private James Kachaianas (formerly 12th battalion) Sparta Greece

Sergeant Ross Mciieard Butte, Co

wall England

THIRD IATTALION

Wounded

Private Sydney Hebert Filling, Liv

orpool, England

Priviite Mortimer Cronin Folk. ire

and

FOURTH BATTALION

Wounded

WllliamdJames Sheddon Govan, Scot

Private G Andrew, Banff Scotland Pri e Robert Scott Farek Ireland Priva e Arthur Patterson, Birming

htm England

Private Robert Cheves Davidson, (for

erly 9th battalion) Aberdeen, cotland.

Private A Hamilton, Liverpool, Eng

land

Lancs Co oral William Phillips Dart

ford ngland

FIFTH BATTALION

Wounded

liance»Gorpl Ernest Richard Brock

ell Bournemouth England.

SEVENTH BATTALION

Wounded Private Adoiphe Durlck Jurgens, Per

nane, Russia

FI R81’ BATTALION

Wounded

Private G' H Thompson. WGIIB S\l‘¢‘l’*

Goderlch Ont.

Private C W Phillips, No. 12 Alice

street Guelp. Ont

private 'r it Murray. 43 Oxford

street London, Ont

Private W F Gibson. Church street

St Mary's Ont.

Priva e W ll' Gibson, Church street

S Marys. Ont.

Private C A Ellis 906 Victoria ave

inte, Fort William

Private J Elliot, 18 Portland street

Toronto

Private A McCombe. 289 Sheridan avenue Detroit, Mich USA

Private Ill B gugtls, 398 Ridout street

Oli ll

Priv£f:M 0 Mihchin 708 Dundas

street, London. Ont.

Private James Kane. 10 Warncliife

Road. London, Ont.

Private!-Iarvey Macailister, 408 Mc- Lellan avenue, Detroit, Mich, Lanoe Corporal Joseph Hackett Kipg

street, Preston, Ont.

Private Guy. Cook, Loring, Ont.

Privgt: F. C. Perkins. 147 Howard

tk avenue, Toronto.

Privuio Alex. Ritchie, 158 Fifteenth

street, Detroit. Mich.

Lance Corporal H. L. Atkinson. 450

It-lngstreet, London. Ont.

Privgtdo A, 0. Kirk, Westminister.

Privsie Illil. Dorranco, Seaforth, Ont, Rergsont John Purchase, 650 center- linry street, Woodstock.'0nt.

0'I"i,' M Q- A list of

' ded, "ali-

Private D

Iii Booth of M t The los in tht First betta on are partieuia

hotel, whiz. Ont.

esofms aarraton warmers

downs avenue, Toronto.

THIRD IATTALION

street Toronto (aiightly.)

apartment. Toronto.

Toronto,

street, Toronto

ue, Toronto

land avenue, Toronto

MISSING

street Toronto

KILLED IN ACTION

wick London England

EIGHTH BATTALION

wounded Lieutenant It J Pagent No 14 Len

nox street _Gardens. London England

THIRTEENTH BATTALION

wounded Company Sergeant Major F Able

son. Stockton on Tees, England

FOU RTEENTH BATTALION

Wounded

Corporal Joseph Fitzgerald Coote

hill Ireland

nce Corporal George A Bloomil

Southampton, England noe Corporal Joseph Vaughan Dou glas, County Cork ireland

Private David J Edwards, Bersham

Wrexham Wales

leutenant W C Brotherhood Tin tern. Mommouthshire, England

Died of Wounds

rivate Joseph Bolton, Blackburn.

England

NO 2 CANADIAN FIELD AMBU LANCE

Wounded Private James Stewart No 151 Dis

hvnblls. scotland

MORE OFFICERS LOST

ONTARIO AGAIN BUFFERB

ofllcers' casualties given out tonight was ns follows

KILLED

2nd Blttiildn

oMajor G W Bennett Peterboro, n Capt W LockhartGordon, 'l‘or

onto

Lieut Herbert N Klutz. Toronto Lieut (‘ W Day. Kingston. Ont Lieut W* l Doxsee. Campbellford, n

REPORTED KILLED

1at Field Ambulance

Lieut. W. Fitzpatrick, Plpestone,

Man.

WOUNDED .

2nd lsttsllon

Major Ii. G. Holster. Coholirs, Out.

(missing).

Lieut. Otis Whalen. Ottawa. Lieut. G. T. Richardson. Kingston. Capt. W. G. V. Hooper, Carleton

Place, Ont.

Lleut. E. C. Culling, Ottawa. Lieut. R. A. Stirling, Quebec. Lieut. (‘. R. Scott, Perth, Ont., (missing).

Private William Wright, 76 Clinton

Lieut.. J. E, McCiurg, Sault. Ste.

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s unit . . #Nils (ini ' by °‘ll¢rvllil¢”

Hsu avio rams oo-a sires B o lei--suns oo as

i lv oruiomoode e

bones and sore lhhth 17|!! the

snfferin

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every a lore to the of every

out the

DW ead ahail

¢° Flvlninli Vendome

3°l‘l$`lt|;,¢6r§ gnwene. Front street,

Corporal Walter Cottrill 066 Lans-

Clllltain William D Allan, 51 Bay

treeé, Hamilton, Ont,

“Pill” H 0 Munir. Sussex court

Lieutenant G A smith Rosedale,

Private G K Kurd 0'# Lippincott

Pl' vote C M Brawn 182 Jones aven

rivate William P Palmer, fill Ash

Captain L S Morrison, 81 Si George

Capt in.) E L Streight Islington

Lieutenant G E D Greene. 124 Bloor ,,_.-

street, Toronto

Lieutenant F R Midland 84 Lowther ~____.--»~ ,

Avenue, Toronto lscbeiclcglgri¥:>rbgoilla:il{clln?imdLb girl? in FOURTH BATTALIDN sis witrmo Laumi-:R “THE nivsn CHANNEL seems To Have ci-IANGED sovs if you d,,f,,,, H come ,,,,‘,, ;,f,,,_.,,0 "“,,

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w°~~-d ,, . 0 . sum §s"f;2s .°.i":;‘;; ‘V.f’.."‘

Private A E Cullem Box 534 Paris, ur e' H 3", 5a¢¢,|;°,., lzyruiiam Russel' m'"l“'rgh' SCM THE 4TH cAM?goNg|G BAT-|»|_5 you can understand wiitstmzrslitffk

nt _ ot when we experienced the coiil of

private Thomas J J Graham 220 Seriously Wounded-Private Alfred 5

Avondale. avenue, Hamilton’ om Reléilfilllgnl-V011 EVIUIK, ll0Vll\ (`l\"Hlll'l“ Thomas HilIs,madmitled to hospital at| Colonel Alexander Fraser, com :£3 'gg €,(;u!;§,r|;'er1f-Ipctglrajllurolrfls f

pnvate James Robertson Amon Oxford April ...i Next of kin, Charles mnnding the 4th Battalion Cameron weather even some hml_them_Ht we

west' out sth Dunno" Iilll (inther) Horiichurcli Itsscmlung .Highlanders sends a graphic account seen for.thNe and a half ymm Sonw

private Wmmm poom IM vermmon of the battalions part in the dghting parm 0|, me mud were reanv lovely

F050 E¢ll1l0l1l0ll, Alto MMM, H M Dvor M|,,,,,,,,,|0.m mm B°“°"°" at Nam” Chupeue He My" _ and I could nlinost imagine iiivsei-iii'

wuts Ernest Edwards' 71, Arm", Man ' - ` We are now literally in tho field in back In dmr om Scotland

street’ Brantford Om Capt E ummm! (address not gh' ` \Vounilcil-Prlvntc ltlsdoii llrown battle An attack on the Gerninii

Pfivllle Lawrence Smith 10 Ontario en Img trenches on our front near _

street' St Catherines out Major G T Pmgnpn Wmla Pte Charles Il Brown, (formerly which began with a tremendous hom

PPIYB-to A ‘4 Malttineace, Brampton, chin B C 11th Battalion) Next ui kin, Mrs bnrdment at 7 a m this morning y r

Ont mem I P C Tudor' Wnmwmn Brown (mother) Loiidvll. Eng has just concluded It was an experi work we were mm hy un ordprly on

Pnvme wmmm Marsden’ 8., Kms 0 1 - i Private Wllilaiu` liarrlngton Next ence to be envied We were all the our _mm/ul to present onrselveq

0'-» 0 C

8'" 5°"*"°” Private lloberl M<‘(`0nli0|l MCGFGS yards of us sometimes hut more often by me way’ only just ‘amp Om

FIFTH IATTALION N t 1, ki M M G h A 'f hospital, where he had been taken sul

Wounded Cup( \‘t R Bertram. \VlDl'llll08 Yiliiothg-K) Vyokin; Surrlesy Etigregor' ltlllitiederifnvylnysevexlw tlvoiiililzxlelllleldtlileiié terms 'mm “ bud wound receivm I"

Pte William Frank Workman the day gxrufrflf scaaphue hfre "i°lh'"“"i“?,

Next 0i’Ekln. Mrs E Workman Glou We had very little to do till the ev V ‘I ° u" a ‘mg W " gl

cester. ng ening, when we were told to advance d

Pte James Beaumont (formerly) and occupy it position in front of our _ nth Battalion) New ei hui Mhry trenches, which we sid without shy gn ‘°°' “ ‘“”‘““°° °" 83 ’“"°”‘ " " ”°.f-‘.“.‘“°.:‘:..’.:.r+‘“~s':f=..,. ., ;;;s..::.t“‘;li., t;°:f.";s'“i:.“ 5:. ed us

E J Phillips, 200 Ansn Street San forward movement was conltinuednind §

Francisco we were left to hold the ine we oc

Pte Is Hugh Baird Next of kin, cupied last night and to continue the fgglggnfgllcnalg 123 §:ll,)°,:‘rxf',f,,,')"t2:,)`,’zf1'(;‘E

William Scott, care Scott & llartroft same to our right As a result of the r y ) Grain Exchange Building. Calgary. movement the line has been straight 0 Alta ened out and a lot of German trenches I

Pte Henry Cecil ll.iii Next of kin in our front captured 9 The latest casualty list of Caiindian During the night there were at least ,_

officers brings the total ot the past two counteratiacks, but both were h week's fighting up to the staggering driven back, and the Germans failed h figure of 162, oi' whom 32 are killed to secure again the trenches they had 0

116 are wounded and the balance lost

either wounded or prisoners The officers of the Camerons were I The total number elif ciimmissionefli in flame iolrmmand the mon are threalliy

officers in the who e iivis on engage won erfu ey are iic ua y e a in tho battle was approximately 600 miratlon of regulars who have seen 12:hiN°V°{"be"' ai, 8 a ul” bane’ "" and the figures show thathnearlly tone them, als) theylare igiliiteldt and meaty ce " “ 3' "°‘“"° mm e °"e""°r

officer in every thrcc has een il as san oys mme a e y a er ie

There is notlilng oillcinl vet to show attack began we began to collect Ger nw? at 5 1; 'nh It “wld "'39 ”“'t°d

the total of casualties among othci man prisoners According to one ac "5 6 er' °" t " “U” "W" “ml I ranks, but it is certain that the whole count we had some 400 and according hm' ‘Wd We had “lisa” l“'° 30'” ‘O0 Canadian division nas been very bail to another some 800 prisoners h°“"5 we had Wm’ ““ "go "`“g': lv cm up commg thmugh tonga boys (carriers) and t ey wun

so mr' the Maritime Province men our men were caued up than to “__ ‘gd ii bit of looking after and driving

seem to have escaped well but the mm. the trenches and make the Mp I

0r1wrl0 and Western Pf°Vl"°° ""1" ti-rea ones into a defending une, hut have suffered very seriously looking the other “ay of com-ge'

Th” ’;,“";"`* ll" :°'l‘{'gI‘V51l‘“tm°I“‘}e and we worked very hard, as the

some o tio ies nown nm es it H n for

Cunnan Hom W P D Jarvis re fggyiggglgersftrzlgidly pwpnri g a two bov load Our flit diiy iiiti-r ported killed is it son of Amiclius It mme an right in three long ~

Jarvis, of Toronto Llcut Melville ‘

lines, but we were ready Two of the gggigfalelliqh (;gnN,§‘;“_;rc‘;} regggigl lines were wiped out practically to H spot Damiirl Bridge The 'viisaioii

shields me we" known ,mmmm|,.e men, and tile third torn to bits by ofthe Church of Scotland put up hugo

Lieutenant John H Simple Chris-

OTTAWA April 27.-<The list of

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Capt G R W Waison.Wlun\D2§

2nd Brigade Hearqusrtera

Major II Kcmmis Betty Ottawa

(seriously )

Major C J Mersercau, New Bruns

wick (seriously)

Capt M I( Green, ltoval Canadian

Regiment

rd Brigade I-Ieidquarters

Licut il l` llliu-Doualil (address

not given)

13th Battalion

t"apt Il H Jamieson, Montreal

Artillery

Lieut ll S Matthews, Pctorhoro,

ist Field Ambulance

Capt J L Duval St John N B Capt R T McGibbon,Monteral Capt Clark Kennedy of Montreal

formerly reported killed, now report ed alive and well

Casualties by Private Message

The following additional casualties

are chronicled in private messages to relatives

Killed in nction-Pte Dcric llroug

hall, 3rd Battalion, Toronto

Slightly Woiinded-Lleiit W Ham

llton Schoenberg 15th Ilattnlioii (48th Highlanders) Toronto

Wounded-Pte lierb Walsh, Missls

sauga Horse, Toronto

Wounded-Corp D F Carson.

Mississauga Horse, Toronto

Wounded-Pte John Goddard, Col

liugwood

Dangerously Wounded-Ptc Bruce

Carruthers. machine gun action, 48th Highlanders, Toronto

2nd Battliion

-Seriously Wounded-(‘orp Baruck Arthur Waddv, admitted to hospital at Oxford April 25 Next of kiu, J I’ Wnddy (father), Liverpool Eng

3rd Battalion

Wounded-Pte Percy Wills Next

of kin Mrs Annie Keen, Manchester, England

Corp Roland Montgomery Next of

kin Mrs William Montgomery, 287 Crawford Street, Toronto.

Pte, Frederick James Waters. Next

of kin, Charles Waters, 64 Bellefair Avenue. Toronto.

Pte. Ernest C. llohcrts. Next of

kin, Mr. Roberts, 506 Iliiron Street, Toronto.

4th Battalion v

Wounded-Pte. Brooks Wright.

Next oi kin, Mrs. Luura Wright. (mother). Stow Market, Suffolk. En8- land.

Pte. _John Swain. Next of kin. Mrs.

M. J. Davis, Aston-on-Clun, England. Pte. John Murphy (formerly 9th

Battalion) . Next of kin, Mrs. lsabclic M rliliy, Kilmarnock, i-lootlund.

Ilia. Charles Reid. Next of kin. Er»

nest_Reiii, 94 Mnrrs Avenue, ilnmil- ton, Oni.

Pte. Olly Thurston Winter. Next

of kin, Mrs. J.» E. Austin (sister), Simcoe, Ont. ~ , Pte. Frederick Sydney Goddard.

Next otltin, Mrs. ill. Goddard (wife). Collingwood Otit.' A

oth lattallan

Seflousi lil -Private William An

derhos ormerly 11th Battalion) April 251 at Ne 13 Stationary Hes im noiiiegiie. giiiisiiei wound Iii eat! Next of kin James Anderson I-[ostrich Scotland

me will ara Davies. mmutsli to

It TMI t EQUHI, April 25 Nnt of in lisa th Davies (mother) Penortii s W iinalaiid

"Ii lltililon

Nov sEvEsEcRuéQ/'Q SUBMARINE ,ea to hits and roll or every)thiii{gt~

e s

_ _ 33358 5:{l;i'ggl;:;;i,ig;(|):;;' an ' can dlo in a weli orgaiii/ledxrittiicli I

LONDO(i;l hlvlloyf Ztgln Jlewaoi’ Bah; what had happened one cannot of iim g nd to say we persona ly tit ii .

Wld@9l>l'9\1 9 9 9' erm “ rsc, tell but it seemed as if every marine prisoners in Great Britain are ggnmn had turned to bolt just as he er and only one Indian ofllccr uounri belfxflg t"°“tedP“'::h ';°;‘;§f_i;y’S'£‘r‘;st‘ag, was wakened up There was hardly Mc amara, Ill' M11 l, ot' the Admiralty, eliillllllled ill the :;1yh€',?§I,?¢;ig§&?“gl1tlingxig Sgegnge. down, and the reglment is on rcgll H°“se“(g Comemini “:,dD3;eg.1a§\-3:? selibe it but it was something like ur work again every night ns before only i erenc ewee k th

ment and that accorded other prison lihoboxrbewiggnabgllih 30h(IuI:-0;; gl fist? ora ---- thanking u for ill .,l ers, is that tiiey are kept separated _“Rt d H 1 id out for sale

from other German prisoners of war. in ii; a rendered and when C

" Pending the fitting up ofa fortress One errnan err* t rn d he kk- 0

where it is purposed to keep German his captor _s bac was u e m “pipe I submarine prisoners hereafter, Mr ed up a rifle and shot an o ce , ld f

lV§cNamsrn said. “they are at the wiis filll oi }?ay0D°¢B ll°l0l`° YOU 00”

C atham and Davenport detention my "knife. Another did the some. barracks. They are not in solitary and I saw him brought in with a confinement and they have all tho batch of 100 or more, but his hands privileges and rations accorded other were tied bahind mg back to distin- prlsonors." gulsh him and he was shot in n cou-

ii--~ ple of hours. So you see that them . .

Striking I: Right is only one good (lei-mon, mid _t_hnt

is s dead one.

,;;~rl:"::.:.;;";:f";' ua: "°“t;'°:;:. :si . 3 I F - t- 5 || Ilflgarinerf' A ' all (w':‘es‘:;eiTr:nintg) ifildesingilllg. As for S

Sh" (‘l°"`l‘I°‘"y)_"‘“d°°‘| I dm I the Indipn troops, they could scarce-

llerfl S_°"\“ "’"""""“ ""‘° “ "ew "M iy contain tiicmseives. At last they was weak AND nun oowN,su'r on. creases Nsnvs Fooo Maui: *mill-"~' had get at the enemy ima “-ers.-iri , comm. are cuss.

' their will on them. ‘ -~

W L I The most critical time in a girl's ‘

A SP F'.\`D1D Tl-IN .\llNil'l'l~IS. liie comes during the school age,

wE'LL SEND TRB Flnrr J when she is impoiled by rivnlry to

Pm’ t°7°" As I sold our lot did not get much put forth her best eilorts in studying ly cured, rind has no return nf the “"7 Kidney ~ of the actual scrapping, as we camo for examinations, At. the time shc

An' close behind, digging and building up should have healthful and outdoor

a fresh burst of shrapnel did not nt- i

13333263 ,SRUW x,§§:§iiQ,,,re§|g0%ed_1 tempt anything at all That was the dry wood and quantities of tes 'l‘lic\ McCuaig the Montreal stock broker HFBC 00° W 'rue casualties in the ilrst ciiiimiihii They rrede several Others but el’ ll

conungent and the evident need of ery one was stopped with machine- of our own. bilt they were just uicf-is l ith t - l W “ contingent and its denarilll‘P in lilo Then the Pioneers resuiiied their ll

very negirciuturp ‘B foreshadowad in “Mk of digging and paaéhing up had a bath in thc Damazi stroflm,nurl

°mc'"`l r es ‘ou never saw “wh ‘“ “gh ns tho” my word after 'i. hot day's Iriiuip it

German trenches They were smash

-°-* detraiu We were relieved of our

ried a load of 2% tons, we had to do

M can imagine we had quite un anxious

camp and returned to Limhec

way 100 rounds oi’ ammunition in

if he had got up earlier and let

march of 14 miles, downhill all the wny, we arrived ut nilr ciuilpnlu

dinner and supper sort of meal wc

&~vvmy

lose many men, and no British otiii

We got ii very fine letter iron tion

work, so we go about will our

weather is ever so much better, nnil ,the ground n. good deal drier, hull things in general much plciislinter.

A PERILOUB JOURNEY

A young Scot on duty in Nvassaiand

writes

On the 3rd November I got orders

from our commanding officer, Nyasso. land Volunteer Reserve, that along with another chap, I was to proceed to Zomba in charge of I3 tons ot’ am munition The cartridges and shells arrived on the 5th at Port Herald,and we started off the some day, with 1" native soldiers, in charge of the sumo It was my first trip ou the railway proper, and I enjoyed ii, iiotwltiistund ing an engine breakdown and oui lute arrival al. Lilnbeo (I0 45 p Iii ) This is a station before Blantyre, thc ter minus, where people going to Voinbu

charge at 11 'i0 p in by an indian escort and told to snatch some food and sleep, as wc were to be oil’ next morning in the motor lorry for the i-amp

As this lorry (un Albion) only car

the journey five times Llmbeo to Zomba. is 40 miles each way, so you

time on the journey llc lett oven morning at 6 a m ,irrivcd at the

mr fm N" PIT USED BE mrs mu: sv msn ,M _.

The Commanding Officer

The second last ilu of oil retort

olunteers and 50 lskait (native sol lers) to proceed to Ford Johnstone

very fine chap this 0 C and show

uns captured, tive ui number. threc axims and two I pounders On oui

ldes' we were instructed to report urselves for supply of kit, mess al owance, etc Our kit all on weighed lbs believe me, after n A0 miles rump under ii. tropical sun I could ave sworn it was 9 tons Vte have ayersack, water bottle, baiidolieabat net belt and gun, and just by the

he bell. We left Zomba on Saturday morning

fcourse, some of the loads wcl c rf-nl v verv licavv

Especially the Shells

They carried those cases on poles"

ents for us anil brought supplies of

ere very good indeed to ue liungr-, oldlers Oi course. we carried tents

ents-no tables or chairs, an eiiumcll

pooii After ii sort oi mixed liiiicli

\o\\ the “hole place has quietcd

hests stuck out., nnd think no cnd f ourselves! We nre billetcd iii 11 thir- y decent house, and ore quite com- ortsble and very fit und wcii. The

IN THE FIGHTING LINES

ON LAND IND ON SEI

was just grand I am told that the dim play of nude beauty in that stream has never been equalled

Then we drew lots tor sentry "Un

lucky Archie," along with another chap called Malpas, got the 4 to 5 8 m watch and as we started on the march at 6 a m it made rather a long day on Sunday This sentry bust ness is rather a nerve racking job, as the whole trek to Fort Johnstone is infested with lions and ieopards and of course wo always were on the look out for the enemy

Our iie\I day' murth was the short

r-si und yet wo nil agreed it wus the uiost tliesomc-12 miles only, but jourucying through lniali all the way to ii pluce railed Alougwe This 'ii a very big native viilagc, with ii splen did camping tree right lu the middle ol the road We had advance guard that day, and immediately we arrived we foraged for water, baimnns, fowls, etc and when the main and nftor guard arrived we had everything ready and this is greatly appreciated Next day we tramped from 5 30 a m till noon. and not a drop of water did we seo Our poor boys were almost mad lic stayed that night nt a village 18 miles i`rom Fort Johnstone, called Vlllllililll it is rather funny to go in to a village on the march You are iisunlh met by the cllici' You ask for what you want, and he gets it Your waiei is brought by the women from

ilic uiito liolcs in lovely large jars

'lhc march to Fort Johnstone was

the limit-heat heat, and still more heat Graydon and myself pushed oil with 1"0 hors at 4 a in , and marched till noon, with short rests By that time W0 Wert* only flvc miles from our ilcstiiintion We rcstcd till 3 30 which allowed thc others to make up ou us Thou we all got brushed up bcforo appearing nt Fort Johnstone We arrived nt 5 ‘I0 pretty fresh, all things coiisiilered Two of' our men broken down on the road Next day we delivered tho ammunition to he steamer

Fort lohnstoile is just six miles

from Lake Nyassa it is a wonderful sight from the lake By the bye. w delivered our shells, etc to the Gwen

rloiiilc

Our Gunboat

which was that trip shelled by the Germans ni Lutirn Our ship did not reply, .is the captain had orders ac cordlnglv Fort Johnstone is n ilnelv set up town, and after a rest lelt tho following day for the return jouriiev, taking with us 50 prisoners and five of our own wounded men The trip home uns much nicer, as we had no crowd of carriers We did 184 miles in 11 dave, which is good trav elling in the tropics, never much cool er than 94 deg in the =iliadt.»~wc nev er found the shade I spent two days at thc crimp, and then preceeded to Blantyre, where I met au old Chindls friend and spent ii couple of data with him

During mv stay here I was wired to

proceed to Chlndoe (tho new railway terminus on thc Zambcsie. takinp. charge of some Government docu ments etc etc I returned to Port Herald on thc last (lay ot' the \car, and have been very busy since Dur ing luv stay nt the innip I was lolii I would be going to the front in March so it looks bluc for my trip home llolvever, that viill como ln its own gooil time

DADDY WHY DONT YOU GO?

Why iircn't you .1 soldier, iluddl

()i ii sailor ou the sen""

Askcil it bright cvcii littlo iaddlt-

Figliting for niv mum and me'

All the bravest men are fighting l‘caciim told mo yesterday,

lircadfiil wrongs that wanted righting

Why iion't you go, iladdv' eh' Tcuiher said her ilnd and brother Ilutil had gona away io _fight

For licr and her darling mother

so tliev v»oii‘i be killed at night Arc you ‘fluid ot fighting, dadilv’

is that uh) \ou stop .iwsy"" Arc \ou novel going. eh""

Asked thc earnest (lear eyed laddie e \ ll Tiruvicr, in London Express

HE D HAD ENOUGH

Slic-Tins is the fourth time you

have proposcil to inc lluw niaiiv times do you want mi- to lcfiisc von"

llc-l think lhicc times quite sutii

ucnt -Boston Triiiiscript

A Real Militant

"laws Joliiiny still retain his ambi-

tion to he ii policeman when he grows up?"

"Uh, no. llc has given up that vo-

cation as being too ponvcful, and has about ilociiivii to niiirr_\' ii suilrug-

('i,lf‘."

than that, and the men say they

left of them retired quicker than they

The Sepoys then resumed their

as hard as we could. One of our exercise and abundance of fresh sir. companies, however, in an edvaneeil to keep the blood pure and rich, she bit was suddenly rushed in absolute is confined by hor studies. is it any silence by about three hundred (`ler~ wonder that she becomes run down mana. They dropped their tools, pink- ln health and sliders from headnchcs,1 ed up th§ir rifles, and had a splendid lndigestion, loss of appetite und' ten minutes. It doesn't last longer spells of weakness or fainting?

knocked out at least 200. That num- ii good illustration, and you can ber may be taken with s good pinch read here the splendid resiiits of us of salt, but, anyhow, they did us ing Dr Chase’s Nerve Food to hfllll practically no harm, and what was through this criticiil period

mms Ont. writes

work, and finished it. flood work ter became weak rind very much run

that! There ought, to be some re down She was frequently troubled wards going, as it was a tlcklish uith had fainting spells, and nothing

The case described in this letter is

Mrs H Houston Highland Grove,

While attending school irv diiugh

_. i,_.

you

business all through the blackeat of we tried seemed to dn her any good. blank nights. The Indians have now We were advised to try nr. Chase's

shown with a vengeance what they Nerve Food, and did so with more

satisfactory results. 1 om pleased to tell you that nfter using tlvc boxes of the Nerve Food she was complete-

fainting spells."

This statement is certified tu by

Mr. lliiiniitnn Houston. (‘ustice uf' thc l‘ciicc.

Thi- resson Dr, (`hnsr's Nerve Food

is so rife.-ctlvc lu cases of this kind is because oi its extriioiuiiniiry biood~ forming iniliieiicc. By creating an gb- undnnco of rich. red blood, ii. strengthens thc action of the heart, rcpitallzes the exhausted nerves and builds up thersystem in every way.

The appetite is restored, digestion

improves, you rest and sleep well. and thc new vigor and energy is Ielt. in every organ oi the human body. Dr. (‘hnse's Nerve Fomi in doing won- ders for nien, women and children und children “hose systenm hiive be~ come weak and run down. 50 cents ii box, 6 for $2.50, nil dealers or Edmnrisnn, Biites & Co., Liinited,` Toronto,

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