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A supplemenɛto the "London Gazette contains a despatch trai Rear Admiral F. Charlton, Commander-in-Chief, Cage operations on the innst of German East Mrs E the Canadian Good Hope Station, describing the

Ciel, the thitish General's cousing

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best joke prepetrail by the English A. ( Sykesi and Manica (Comer, Cape Mrs Branch Mr J. Merecki humorist ainst the Canadians soon after w Whittingham) coming (J. Bullock They arrived here For the Cunaliais Zanzibar, anchored as 9.24 a.m. on the Tenskes there was a vein of humour 25th August Bagamoyo, the landing in it quite unsuspected" be inany who parts fraving Vengeance at 4.4h as

Informatier as the strength of the years ago, when we used to sharpett aur zeny was faulty: the proved to be în wit's at Elms expertise of our oan Vohen-rongger fore than the landing party sal fiers, then Were members of the Cannad one 40. g. one five-barreled diag Vilitiú still serving who had known poi-pou, and two Maxias, what it was to take up arms in dead

“Ehren war a night xwell, earest within their own Barbers. Inand i those days,`ton, when there was often something which reilly was a hit weesle trie in the English Volunteer's method Fit soldiering, the Canadian Militimos possible in the circumstances, and it katow thoroughly well what he might matil they had left the mastárs az 5,30 Lestster it he attempted Eberties with the F-drill-book or with his superior ofkeer. "

V CANADIAN MELITEYMAN.

Bore wind bright moon, that writes Admirat Chariton complet surpris with not to be expected: but the lauding turned out to be as near a surprise as

elieved thn the boats were not seen

And Me Y. Milne Camabort

Me and Mrs G. 'A.th Mrr C Mr D..F. Cappleman Mr J. D. Murray

Campbel Mooru MrJ T. Van Clove Me and Mrs J. N Mrs C. H. Plunkett Nellis

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Marce Davenport Mr and Mrs C. Fr. Mrs F. E. Davis. Phipps Mr R. Diethelan Mr Pierce Mr D. E. Donnelly Mrs M. O. Playne Mr W. A. Dowley Me E. WA Focock MP3

E.

H. Ray and Condr, (acting) W., D. Wilkinan Me W. S Evans

W. T. Watts Mr.G.V. Read Evan

Mr & Mrs Reinschr. ungl, an 'alteration of goune when me Mr C. W Falk

ber little way from "ike shore, the enemy were Mr K.

Fetterly completely deceived as to the pigs of

Mr

H.Freedman landing, and and theselves, under a

Capt. French Mr J. F. Gale wavy fire from the neuiters and moter Mr V. Goulbourn

Mr A. Gordon Mr

G.

M Mr beats, which alretually prevented them Capt. T. P. Hall

M. Sherwin Gray Capt. D. Skinnce from firing me the lagaling.

Mrs M. Since The Mr M latter landed lenner the Mr J. S. Hamilton Capt. H. Spear

Halliday

W. R. E. Smith

position to the left of the town, at a

Mr and Mrs W. A. Miss A. Square pair where the gun, owing to ite prition

Hannibal

Mr and Mrs W. G.

Stevenson and governess

Owing to the skill with which the

advative, was conducted by Camile. Watse Engelhampir

The news lias just boy namite plakje, that Majur-dieneral Sir A. W. Currie, KCMG, C., kas leer selected a Red the Candian Corps in France, ip steerssion to Sir Jehan Hyng. Here then, is a fanından Militiaman, with a experience or artive service until the pres selit vatipaigas, raised within les, than the years to the rotanmud of the whole force the Paninión bis yet placed in the „Sold, a'hree larger than the original

tanding british-arany-Ire the eyes of some 905 back from the ridge on which the Canadians the appointment will come. it was sited, cold me he authciently merely as a natutul nevognition of the depressed to bear on

thy,

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acts of yer who frag: the "beginning

jury.

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Mr G. Harper Mr & Mrs. H. Helm Mes H Hawkes

Mr N. Renner

Mr and Mrs C. K. E.

Renser

Cupt H. Koop

Mr. H. Schaerer

hir H.A. Stringer Mr & Mrs Hidden Mrs E. W. Teal

Mr CP Temple

Mr W. J. Hodge

Mr J. Hoexter Mis A. E

E Hodgins Mr F. G.

Mr A.Shelton Hoon

the wier has had an object in mind the lading 6re if the 3 potinders, one Houchins

the work in hand:

steady, unswerving enzentration upth each in my stom har Vengeaner's" Mr E

pleket hont, and the mug This re, up frau MX to 500 yards, an

Sir Arthur Currie he received his

Helmuth.”

Lt. J. Finnt MMES. Hutchinson Capt. R. Innes Mr M... de

Todt

. E. Towill Capt. G. G. Trask Mr. J.U Treadwell Mils A. Tyler Mr O. Unity Mr H. F. Wallace

R.C... in the recent birthday bussensly liscompnsand the enemy that de Jurnel Mr and Mrs J. G

tinyalgidoned the gm ist soon

Ward

Mr R. M. Wartl Mrs Watson governess

and

MFA. C.P. Weynebe MrS. T. Williamson CMr G. G. Wood..

Mr W. Young

-belongs to far-away Victoria, where for å

Mr H. Kempt Dr F. T. Kert ay yes he commanded the Currison attached by the shere party. This gun Mr A. M. Kirby Artillery, and where he is also prominent had wine from Tangs in tow; of 500144

MrH. rek Mrs A. Laill

capital city of British, Columbia. Just in the business and political life of the coolies, and had arrived of the position Dr A. M. LAINER

in which it was taken on the 9th Angust. Mr and Mrs

Lauritsen Its capture was, in my opinion, a most before the war opened his period of cutn remarkable piece of work, reflecting the mind of this unit caine automatically to greatest credit on the boats and the an ud. He straight-way set himself to attacking section. mi háttalion of Canadian fiordan

At 15.30 . it was reported from there Highlanders, When the war ekand burst set ushore, nd W.-T. from seaplane

sources-kite balkana, portable W.--Ta Colonel Carrie went nt to Valcartier-that the enemy were retiring between the 4,000 miles across Canada-ur the hond French Mission and the sea, and were

Mr D. K. Blair of the hutration he hnd raised. fler be around the Mission..

Mrs Briand was placed in command of a brigade endeavour of Captain vor Bok to rush his

Thus cause of this retreat was thee and Birs A. E. Capt. & Mix Vieria

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the subsequent crossing to France. towns to appose dur landing. About this bir & Mrs Cosmart Mr M. Nascimenta Promotion followed upon promotion

Mr T. L. Perkins time the porn-powa pinwas hit by a din. Mr A. David Qh, Carrie ought to be sure to get W. T. Jores) and nearly pulverised. Mr and Mrs Dubois. Mrs Ch. Ricou

shot from Severn (Comdr. (acting). Sir W. Roes Davies Comdr. Reed it was the common expression amon's Captain, von Ledecke Oring killed Mr&Mrs W. DuinkerMr and Ms W. E

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the Canadians whenever there was Shortly after Captain vs Bok was also vacancy for one, to step up higher." And | Filled, and with both leaders gone all Curris invariably did get it along initiative on the part of the enemy was with the responsibility which went with lost, and"aur men were"able to firmly Mr and Mrs B. A. Smith.

establish themselves in small bl important.quarter of the town, from which they subsequently spread and Mr F. B. Johnson gathered in all the Arabs, Indians, and Sir Ellis Kadoorie natives. Beyond slight damage from sell Rre and & fire in the native village Mr. and Mrs A.

Mir T. Kring

where an occasional fire is beneficial

Iembelut the town is intact.

AT VINY RIDGE.

I have met him many fimes both in France and England. The first time was in France, at his brigade beadquarters, just as he was about to casume command of a Canadian division. Six feet three or four, broad in proportion, with the wide open eyes which indicate familiarity with giving orders sad having them obeyed, General Currie thoroughly looks the part

La commander...

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The importance of the capture of this

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routes into the interior.

It is with deep regret that I record the death of Captaip Francis IL. Thomas. D.5.0., Royal Marine Light Infantry, He whilst gallantly leading his men.

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On the morning when the Canadians

KING EDWARD HOTEL opened their and attack on Vimy Ridge

had taken part in all recent operations, General Currie, they tell me, was the ant was a most promising officer.

Mrs K Almond Mr OD Kincard most epriposed of all, who put that

Dur-es-Salum fell to a combined sea Hiss Anderson

Mr J. R. F. Anderson Mr and Mrs Leffel attack in hand. I saw him a day or two and land attack, the operations ating Mr J. H. Anstin

Mrs Liddall Mrs Listmun later, after his men, without once falter from the 21st August to the 4th Septem-Mr G. Bannerman Mr A. E. Makin ing, hid taken six miles of the German: ber. Various guapositions were bom.Mr Bazsikow Mr & Mrs Mekinsh fortress system. He sat on the edge of barded by Vengeance and Chat Mr RJ. Boughton Mr J. McArthur Bezalar Direct Service trom SAPAY, CHINA and BTHAITS to BRIRA.

Mr W, Budge the table, enjoying his pipe, and talking longer, the isat ismed firing 50 rounds Mr and Mrs T. S. Mr E DELAGOA BAY DURBAN, AT LUZON, PORT ELUABETH OAPE which, had gone to the accomplishment station. On the 3rd September, whalers Dr and

to me quietly but freely of all the work"

of đán over the lawn into themtailung.

Cheng -TOWN calling at MAURITIUS" en route and afdrding the Quickest Fright of this mess Like others who do great dated a landing. Meantime, of the Mr M. E. Cogle.

Transport from the ORIENT SOUTH AFRICA.

things in any sphere, General Curria has 31st August, & military party left Eagn. Mr J. E. Culham the faculty of getting the best nut of moyo, meeting with little opposition, and Mr J Thavis those under him. He showed this in his final reinforecticut were added at Mr & Mrs Finlayson conversation with me on the morrow Masami Bay and the land force Mr and Mrs Gregory Mr J: Bin after the Boens had been dingen from reached, the outskirts of Dar-et-Salam on

rand Mrs HammesMrEM Sleigh Viny

the 3rd September. The next morning and children Mr. F. W. Smith

Mr All our men are thinkers," he said. Admiral Charlton demanded the surrender

Hra Win, Mr JR Stalke Jackson

Mrs Stewart and Ip is very amusing and instructive of the town at 8 an. The deputy burgo Mr B. Janes childrens de overhear them discussing things amongst master came on board and agreed to all Mr J. W. Jones Mr & Mrs Ventura themarlyes. Fach man is a budding demands One incident, given by Admical Mr G. Kavada

MrJ. Joseph Mr and Mrs. Under Napoleon. They lay cut their own little Charlton illustrates some of the difficulties plan of attack against a certain machine encountered. The military column from gun or bit of trench with great petute Bagamoyo, which was accompanied by a ness. They talk of field fire, of entlad naval party had to march 38 miles over ing and of co-oporalica, as though they sandy track through a waterless dessertz had a large force. They are an quick Porters were short and speedily dropped to size up a diluation as many of their hehuid with provisions, to add to which commander."M had to the first regiment of African descent This whole-hearted appreciation of all which arrived at Masradanni comumed tag that is done by the men, and of how 12,000 gallons of water and three days his own efforts and those of his officers provisions for the whole force. would be useless without the enthuneem Adroid Charlton cand and self-sacrifice of the rank and file, is that by the 18th Sept revealed by General Currie whenever cont line of German Fas he talks of what the Canadians have the Bubl delto, was in accomplished.

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