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THE MISSES WOODS.

Entertainment at Military Hospital.

very delightful Cabirst entertainment was given leat night at the Hongkong Military Hospital by those clever artisten, Mrs. Woods and the Misses Aileen and Doria Woode, which would

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The entertainment was organie ed by the hospital staff and was primarily intended for the amuse ment of the patients, and, in response to an invitation sent to the Royal Naval Hospital, a detachment of walking patienta came along from there, the total andiense being augmented up to about 130 by friends of the Staff of the Military Hospital.

Needless to asy, all were de lighted with the excellent pro- gramme presented, which.com- prised over two dean item, including English patriotic songs, Hawaian love ange,

"other little

and American Bongu," dainty interpretations of two atops and the hesitation waltz. Where every item received such hearty applause, it is hard to specialise, but probably the most copolar were Down Honolala Way.

""Are you from Dixie?" "Blighty," "Every Tommy bes

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the large ward in which the allotted in full. entertainment was held festiväį" with flowers, and with banting|- kindly lent by the Admiralty, and the thanks of all are due to the British American Tobacco Com- pany for the cigarettes kindly supplied by thom.

At the close, a vote of thanks for the performers was called for by Lisnt. Colonel Orisp, R. A.: M. O., and responded to with musical honoure and mach enthusiasm by the audience.

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amount of sickness which de veloped. There are some bad Picked 011 by American Troops.colds, but as far se reported there are less than half a dozen other With the American Army in

cases, including "trench feet" France, November 2.-Some of and preamonis. An officer said the American soldiers who have the splendid physical condition just been relieved after service in of the men was responsible for the trenches bad thrilling stories this showing.

"

to tell on returning to the billets. The battaliona sopt in to relieve Orders issued to-day by Mr. On clear days, especially, Ger- the men who have just left the man suipera became active. Bol trenches found the ground frozen E Ralpha state:~~

lets west singing barmlessly when they came up. The sector Friday, 14th December, 8 pm. overhead. American infantrymen remains corms), according to the Parade for inspection; fall March-were, lo'd c to attend to a latest reports available. ing Order Baggage for Camp sniper who became sctive, and to be eens to Divisional Head-more than one of them will anipe quarters-not-later-than-&-p..Americape ro more..

Saturday, 15th December,- This game of eniping 10.30 a.m. Fall in at Head bighly popular." The only com- Quarters for Camp; fall March-plaint beard to-day was that there ing Order:

was not enough rife shooting to Salyingpua Divison. satisfy the infantrymen. Several Monday, 10th December,-4.20 of the soldiers said they went out p.. Recruit Drill.

to fight, but did not get enough.

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riflemen when a sniper starts in, A colonel had an exciting experience "when the Germans nearly got the range of so observation poat in which he and hia side were. They lost no time in taking temporary cover."

Wednesday, 12th December,-There is no sosicity of expert 2.20 p.m. Band Practice...

Thoraday, 13th December, 4.20 p.m Reorait Drill.

Saturday, 15th December, 2.30 p.m. Band Practice.

Queen's College Division,

"A" Section. Thursday, 13th Darembere,— 1.20 p.m. Bandaging Practice..

Friday, 14th December.-4:30 p.m. 8qued and Stretcher Drill.

"B" Bection. Monday, 10th D. cember.-4.30 p.m. Forel Aid Class

The artillery on both sides was Irather more active during the last days in which the first con- tiogent of Americane was in the trenches. The Germans abelled the back areas and approaches, putting shrapnel and high-ex- Thnaday 11th D ember,-plosive chelle in the direction of 1.20 p.m. Squad Drill,

the trenches and battery positions. | Thursday, 13th December-Aside from livening op things for

4.30 p.m. First Aid Claes,

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p.m. Squad Drill.

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