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To-night or
"Huckleberry
WAR DRAMA OF TWO
DESERTERS
MYSTERY MAN WHO DIED WITH A SMILE.
BOY WHOSE LAST THOUGHTS WERE
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FOR HIS PARENTS.
BY VISCOUNT CASTLEROSSE.
So the Irish wolfhound which mascot 66 the Irish- Guards has been misbehaving again; one day fast month it calm ly ratted out of Buckingham Palace and joined the Coldstream Guards marching up the Mall, be fore it could be recaptared by drummer boy; but, believe me, there is nothing queer in that if heredity means anything.
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Star Theatre: "Whoopee." World Thentro: "A Man's Man." Ten Dances at King's Restaurant Brian, I think, was the name of and Hong Kong Hotel Dinner the wolf-hound I knew so "well 90 4ancer at Hong Kong Hotel, Penin-years ago. It was the duty of a sula Hotel and King's Restaurant.”
drummer to groom and tend him. Mails:-Inward : " European
One day that boy's name appear- "Europe" via Siberia (Rajputana).
ed on the list of those absend with out leave. The Adjutant, then Lord Desmond Fingerald; inquired whether anything was known as to
SATURDAY.
(March 98.)
Public Holiday,
Banks and Consulates Close. Easter Eve..
Holy Saturday. Football-Senior Shield Final Club » Borderers; Junior Final: R.A.Fth Heavy Battery; First Division: St. Joseph's Navy.
Second Extra Racs Meeting, Happy Valley, 12.30 p.m.
Cricket: Kowlooni, v Hong Kong- C.C., 14.0.
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Most mon desert in blind panic- a fow desert in cold blood, bu these latter are useless as soldiers,
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AN ITALIAN INCIDENT.
One strange man comes to my mind. He was executed by us in Kaly. His whole story I never khew, for, for that matter, did the authorities, though they sought avidity they certainly thought he was a spy or something more, but they had no evidence.
He Was an armourer-sergeass and deserted from behind Arras in 1010. He was stationed a long way behind the line, aq, it was not the fear of death which impelled him.
Seven months later he was "ap-
the movements of the musi-prehended by the French..trying eian, at which an immense sergeant, to get into Spain. He had £200 with an oven broader, brogue, re- on him, and senped. He was captured a year later in Milan,)
marked:
"Have I lave to apake, my and this extraodinary man again ford ?"
escaped. A few weeks elapsed, and the Carabinieri came upon him; they said he was trying to slip into Swizerland.
BOY RE-APPEARS.
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"I could be that the dog ate him." WNA the solution offered French perfectly...and Italian par without a smile. Maybe it could feetly, Ho refused to answer ques have been, but it wasn't. because tione, and kept his mouth shut on! shordy, afterwards the drummer-the subject of himself, though his boy reappeared. He had Conten Theatre: "To-Hight or himself into a state of coma whilst grin.
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Queen's Theatre:
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World Theatre: "A Man's Man." Star Theatre: Whoopee." Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel: Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and
A veil was put over his face when I do not know what punishment they shot him, and when they car has been meted out to the wolfried him away, dead, he was snit hound for his recent distinctly ing. flippant behaviour during the changing of the guard the penalty
TWICE A DESERTER.
for desertion during war in death. I can view his execution without King's Restaurant. Cala night at I wonder whether this death compunction because when death) Peninsula Hotel up till 1a.m.; penalty is necessary-I am sure it -R.A.0.0. Dance at Wellington is not-at
least not for our troops, Barracks, 8.30 p.m.
How many men were saved from desertion by the fear of being sen tenced to death? I Bollern that the number is infinipcaimal.
European Mail:-Outward: Europe ziz Susz (Rajputana) 10.39
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stalks so openly through the land, as it did during the late war, Buch men are too dangerous to let live.
How different was the case of a boy I can remrinber.
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