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MARSHAL ALLENBY..

NOVEMBER 2ÖTH. 1919.

Indian Armies was achieved at the a pense of our efforts in France; the exact contrary whethe case: During the period when the striking and decisive The Guildhall was a scene of great victories were being won in. Palestine, the enthusiasm on October 7th., when Field-British Army, is France and Flanders Marshal Sir Edmand Allenby, Com- was suffering greater loss and inflicting mander-in-Chief of the British Army in greater loss than any other army on that Egypt and Palestine, received the Free-front. Sir Edmund Allenby had not only dom of the City of London, and was to accomplish this great task without the presented with a Sword of Honour. Sir full strength of Britain behind him, but Edmund Allenby arrived two minutes be also with only such strength as Britain fore the time of the ceremony, As he could spare from her military obligations entered the hall the band struck up" See in the main and paramount theatre of the Conquering Hero Cones, and, amid war. (Cheers.) While General Allenby deafening cheers, the Field-Marshal pro- was planning the great campaign in ceeded to the dais, whera be was wel-Palestine it was necessary to withhold comed by the Lord Mayor and Lady from him reinforcements for which he naked. In spite of this he was able to Mayoress, who shook him cordially by the fit the circumstances so that they should fall into the proper groove and carry out the great military sebeme which he What a brilliant cam- had prepared. pain, it was.

band.

That

Alter Sir Edmond Allenby had taken the oath, the City Chamberlain (Me Adrias Pollock) addressed the assembly and referred to the Field-Marshal as

"ALLENBY ON HIS MEN, The latest and greatest of Crusaders."

Sir Edmund, Allenby, in his reply. Sir Edmund Attenby, in the course off his reply, said I was told by all the thanked the company for the warmth of What had carried him text-bious and authorities that no troops his reception. could be kept in the Jordan valley dur through his campaign, he said and had ing the summer, 1,300ft. below sea level, made him absplutely certain of success and in a best which could be, hardly was the unfailing support given to "him by the Secretary of State for War and by Damed, and under frightful conditions

But we attacked the mosquito, the War. Once in the name of the country. malaria.

He had felt all the time that he was drained the swamps, burnt the bush, cana lized the streams, and oiled the pools, trusted. (Choirs.) When a man knew he and we were able to stay there. (Cheers.) was trusted he could do things. He was After we crossed the Turkish lines, wo Dever interfered with even when he was tumbled into it, and got sickness very doing something he was not sure was There was never any spirit of badly in air weeks from September 10th right. when I attacked, I lost three times a Bagging or any petty advice. He could

backed him up

Then, again, in this way. many men by disease-malaria and in- never be grateful enough to those who Auenza-as by wounds in battle,

be had been served as few man had beer was not in our own ground, but when by his subordinates and by the troops had reached the Turkish area, where they who served under him. He had British had not taken precautions for attacking troops, French, Italian, New Zealand, malaria.

the Emir Feisul's army, West Indians,

New York "I had an army such as a man has sel Egyptian troops; dewish, and a dom commanded. In spite of its cumber of battalion probably, he had forgotten.

The British and French different units the Chamberìsin has told some..

After you that there were 10 or 19 nationalities also rendered incalculable service..

every une worked together and worked the military operations were ever it was for one aim. (Cheers). I thank you extraordinary, in view of the cosmopoli again for the reception you have given tan nature of his troops, that the troubles me, for the Sword of Honour which I and friction were so slight. Everything have received and for the inestimable had run smoothly. His troops, in fact, their There privilege of being numbered among the bad equalled their bravery by freemen of this great City in this an- patience and their self-control, cient Hall Cheers). It is an honour had been slight instances of friction, but which falls to few people, and it is an his men had worked together as one

body konour which no one prizes mere than I In accepting this Sword of Honour, I shall look upon it as a gage of honour to remind me of my duties to London, to my country, and to my King. Houd and prolonged cheers.)

co.

The feeling now in Egypt was one of great affection for the British troops. There was unrest here and there, but, in every district, every one was united in praise of the governing body, and child- ren, instead of running away screaming from our men, were now running out to welcome them. That feeling he was sure was growing and would grow as long 88 British troops remained in the country and retained the power of the English man to make himself beloved in the coun- try he was in

THE SWORD OF HONOUR, The hilt of the Sword of Honour of 18-carat gold, decorated with finely executed figures of Victory and Britannia, and is surmounted by the bead of the

For some time, no doubt, British lion. The scabbard is of dark red moruceo leather with 18-carat gold there would be little recrudescences of mounts, the ornamentation sonsisting of trouble, but what they were really suffer the rose, shamrock, thistle, oak leaves ing from now in Egypt was the same that England was suffering from, and acorns. The Arms of the City, exe epidemics of strikes. These, he thought sued in enamel, occupy a prominent were largely economic in character and position, with the monogram E.A below he had no doubt a solution would be in brilliante and rubies, The G.C.B. and found for them. In conclusion, Sir! the G.C.M.G. surrounded the rose, thistle, Edmund Allenby said that the welcome nad palm branchey were also shown, given to him would always live in his while or the reverse de the principal memory. There was never is prouder man features are the Arr of Sir Edmund, in England than he was at that moment. the Union Jack, and regimental colours.

LORD MAYOR'S TRINITE- The blude beade an inseription on one aide and is etebed with suitable emblems relating to the war, the reverse giving a record of the various campaigns in which Bir Edmund has been engaged. The sword was supplied by the Gold amiths and Silversmiths Company (Ltd). LUNCHEON AT THE MLION HOUSE

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The Lord Mayor in proposing the health of the Prime Minister, said that. Mr. "Lloyd George's service to the coun- try during the years of war had been acknowledged a thousand times. Mr. Lloyd George had recently given, them new and not less substantial cause for thankfulness that his hand was at the

From the Guildhall the ompany pro-helm when disaster threatened. (Cheers.) eneded to the Mansion House, for lun cheon.

WE LLOYD GEORGE.

Mr. Lloyd George, who was received The Lord Mayor gave the toast of "Sir with lour cheers when he rose to reply, Edmund Allenby, the Victor of Pales said:-A Tuke of Wellington, in his tine. In thinking of their guest as the Peninsula campaign, weakened the power victor of Palestine, they must not forget of Napoleon and opened a vital flank of the brilliance of his record of generalship hia Empire, so Sir Edmund Allenby, by on the Western Froat, which, of itself, bis brilliant victories in Palestine, con- would have entitled him to the thanks of tributed materially to the downfall of bis country. It was almost exactly 12 the Central Empires. His attack on the months since Bir Edmund Allenby, won Turks, his complete defeat of army after the mo brilliant triumph seen in army of the Turkish Empire, rendered Kastern warfare a triumph, not only it impossible for the Turk to offer dramatic, but decisive, and destroyed the support, even to Bulgaria, at the doors military power of an enemy who had of her own capital. That made Bulgaris apotent, that opened the most vulnerable remained formidable to the last. As the Prime Minister had said in the House of Bank of the Austrian Empire, and that was the beginning of the end. It enabled Commons, this was "the last and most our gallant troops in France and those triumphant of the Crusades the complet our Allies under Field-Marshal Foch tion" of an enterprise which absorbed and Field-Marahai Sir Douglas Haig the chivalry of Europe for centuries." (cheera), under General Pershing and They, in London, were proud to remember also the forces of our Allies in Italy that their sons and brothers-men of the under General Diaz, to press their attack London Regimente-bore with honours | home.

Mayoresa.

sbaro in Bir Edmund's campaign. A Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Baig gave the Prince of Wales reminded them last the toast of the Lord Mayor and Lady May in the Guildhall, when speaking of the bravery of the London troops, and with particular reference to the 60th Division, "London may well be proud to remember that it was the General Officer in Cömmard of a London Division who received the surrender of the Holy City."

BAYONETED GHUST.

PARTIAL EXPLANATION OF THE MYSTERY.

MILAN, October 11th. The story of the spectre of the Castle of Godego, which was fired at and bayoneted by the guard, is partially ex- plained, but still presents some puzzling features.

Some of the soldiers on guard'nt the powder magazine, it appears, trespassed in the neighbouring vineyards, where they regaled themselves on the ripe grapes.

Mr. Winston Churchill supported the toast. He said that the more they reflect ed upon the magnitude "of the achieve ment, the British and the Indian achiepe ment, involved in the overthrow of the Turkish Empire, the more wonder truck would they be. In the bygone day be fore the Great War, when we used to examine on the Committee of Imperial Defence the kind of contingency fant

The owners of the properties, armed might arise and the relation of our mill with clubs, gave chase to the soldiers, who, tary establishments to those contingen to stop them from entering the castle pre- cien, there was scarcely any one which acts, fired their rifles several times in was considered mort formidable than a

the air. war between the British Empire and the sound of firing, the soldiers related the In order to explain to their officers the Empire of Turkey, the great military story of the attack on the ghostly visitor. power of Turkey. But the campaign This, bowever, does not sufficiently ne against Turkey was conducted only as a count for the fact that many of the guard secondary operation, as part of the great suffered from genuine mental shock from war which we wore fighting against the having seen, as they still declare, the greatest of all military Powers. It is appärition, and that the four men who not in the least true to suggest that the were conveyed to hospital are still out af conquest of Turkey by the British and their minds from fright-Express,

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