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and men of the American Navy (would 'wish`him to say that they siked nothing but to be regarded |as worthy colisaguna of the heroic men thay mat in their calling when they came to this |side of the water. (Cheers.) The Dover Patrol Memorial GUARDING THE NARROW SEAS, Fund Committee were entertain- He could not rasame his seat ed at luncheon by the English-without a word of grateful: Speaking Union as the Connaught | acknowledgment for the splendid Roots, Great Quaen-street, re- and very ganarous thing which cently when a cheque for £8,000 the Committee of the Dover was presented by Sir Edwin W.T. Patrol Memorial Fund had dane Farley (president of the Memorial in presenting the splended sum Fund) to Mr. Evelyn Wrench, hon. of "£6,000 to the people of the secretary of the English-Speaking United States. There was a two- Union, far presentation by Mr. word proverb in America, and Wrench on his visit to Americano: unknown in London." Money to the Secretary of the United talks "-(laughter and cheets)- States Navy. The sum of £6,000|and certainly no money ever has been set aside for the erection talked more eloquently than that in New York Harbour of a mam- | £6,000cheque. (Cheers). It told: orial similar to those which are the story of the heroism of the being erected by the Dover Patrol Dover Patrol, which went back Memorial Fund on Dover. Chifs and forth across the narrow seas, and on Capo Blanc Nes, to testify guarding the "lanes" over which to the spirit of co-operation which some 12,000,000 men pa-sed in existed between the American saloty, keeping arteries open and British navies during the war, which fed the armies at the front,

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Edwic Farley, and the Mayor of it spoke, as he solemnly believed, Dover (Mr. C. E. Beaufort more eloquenily súll of the years Mr. Walter Long, in submitting that were to come, when the the toast of The American friendship and comradeship-de- Navy," said that one of the monstrated by sea and land be. greatest characteristics of the came a part of the normal every... American people was a most day life of the people of the two wonderful thoroughness in all countries. He took profound

in they did cheers), and when they satisfetion the symbolic decided to take part in the war, thought that at Calais, at Dover, in that spirit of thoroughness and in New York, Harbour there! thes at once asked, How can would stand in all the years thatị we give the most effective assis were to come three identical

easy for the British Fleet to peoples the same inspiring tale deal with the German sub of friendship in the past and marine campaigo

future. because comradeship in :be there were not sufficient smaller (Cheers.) craft. The Brs: rbing the The Chairman then proposed little "side-show " of the warisavs United States did was to send the health of the Committee of the Daily Chreire) is described an invaluable contribution of the Dover Patrol Memoriál Fund, in the straightforward style of a destroyers to the aid of the Dover and remarked that the American Labour leader and soldier in Patrol, which had been restricted Ambassador bad omitted to tell With

'Die-Hards the in its work by the want of those them that among its activities the Siberia," by Colonel John Ward,

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The fact that Colonel Ward's act of splendid loyalty, because incredible valour and skill, that it meant that the American Nawed wonderful great barrage across battalion of the Middlesex Reg- bad to detach ships and put them the northern seas which had the iment, the 25th, should bave fount ander a British admital. By immediate effect of driving the themselves în Siberia at all was doing so America contributed Hun down to the Straits. and one of the strangest happenings

the Inore faily

war When it lar ultimate there the Dover Patrol caught of the

Aldershot in by any other him and accounted for him. at

1916. One success than

which could

of the fire Lahour battalions passibly (Cheers.) have been done. Anierics also

the "Navvies' M.P.," had raised. sent her battleships to serve with Sir Edwin W. T. Farley, as it was filled with "category men" the Briti-b Nars and he was president of the Dover Patrol-that is, men of the B1 group. told by one of the officers of the Memorial Fund Committee, raunfit for active service, and ear Grand Flee: that not only were sponded and presented the cheque marked for a quiet spell of gar- the officers and men of the for £6,000 to Mr. Evelyn Wrench. (rison duty abroad. American Navy anxious and He desired first of all, he said, to But its rough adventures began ready to take their fullest part in express grateful thanks to Lord early? On the way out to gar- the fighting side of the naval Sorthelife for the unbounded rison duty at Hongkong the work at that time, but they were help he had given to the com- troopship Tyndareus was mined rather indignan; because, when mittee in raising the fund. He of the South African coast, and they first came over, it appeared hoped that the work of the the story of the heroic conduct of that the British were our calling Foglish-Speaking Union would the 25th Middlesex on the sinking upon them to take their share in spread. As individuals, they ship rang round-the world. the ordinary fatigue duties. From rould be ambassadors of goodwill It was in mid 1918 that Colonel their arrival until the end of the from nation to nation. Through Ward

his battalion-of Singapore war they did their full share a circumstances uter which they which half was

at Hongkong--wete loyally and well as ang sailors had no control, the value of the and half

ordered to Vladivostok to repre- ficould "possibly do in Cheers.) cheque which he presented D

"The maximum salary for a employer will exclaim in horror, PHZ KOMIS LE FELENISHIP. Mr. Wrench was not quite ent fireat Britain in the Allied

sister in many provincial bos-But aren't you a trained hurse?? We owed the American Navy Kreat as they would like it to beEarce that landed in support of

pitals is only 270 a year, and there ↑ louce attended a man whose- ja very great debt (Cheers.) We laughter), but he was certain Kolchak and the Omsk.

are dorses in positions of res-wife and family were so distress- friends At the Battle of Kraevesk he jendeavoured to acknowledge in that their American

Was it going to end beses The would value it, not for its intrinsic hurried the British detachment Ponsibility who have been tened at bis illness that they took two countries had sown in those worth, but as a token of good-head of the other troops, because and fifteen years in one hospital no heed of meals. After a day and are only drawing this die on duty without food I ventured bitter years of war seed which will from this country. (Cheers) Czechs maddened by the tor

to ask for some supper. "How | woold-prodore in the future a Lord Northbourne, who also ture of comrades who had fallen racefully low salary.

can you think of eating when. splendid harvest. The peoples acknowledged the toast,said that prisoners into Bolshevik hands,

The position of the private eldest daughter. When I replied. poor Pa is so 11?' exclaimed the both sides of the Atlantic must when he looked across the Chan-had threatened retaliation, and he

nurse who is getting on in years If I don't have some food soon T is even a sadder one. bis own views on the humane take care the: the seed bed was nel the two things be thanked as determined to demonstrate well cared for in the time between God for were "the silver streak

shall be as ill as poor Pa." the conduct of war

salary of three guineas for a the towing and the

girl was horrified!" reaping and the Dover Patrol. He sup

A fugitive Bolshevik soldier working week she is unable to (Cheere. We were entitled, posed the first memorial was the the two great English-speaking Tower of Babel. There were fre-had escaped from the Japanese save money to retire on. peoples. : ask each other quen: references to mem rials in cavalry, and started to make bis front whether there was not this com- the Bible. Joshua, when he pass-

join

and

plete relationship, the fact that ed over the Jordan, set up 12in

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DEKERED £50 A YEAR! One experienced nurse, who has been a "sister" at a big naval hospital for four years, said she was offered a post in a Wide attention is being given bursing home in a seaside town to the Daily Nex exposures of at £50 a year. "I cannot live on the deplorable conditions prevail-i" she added. "so I must take ing in the nursing profession. up private nursing, although

I spent yesterday afternoon does not appeal to me." es a nurses' club listening to the "The public do not give the ixperiences of trained nurses of private nurse the consideration all ages," writes a Daily News they should. The majority of representative. "Though nurses people seem to regard the nurse as a class are not grumblers, who comes to attend the invalid their stories speak for themselves. in their homes as a cross between Skilled nurses with upwards of an Bogel Bod an automatic four years training are being machine," said one nurse with 13 offered salaries less than those sears' experience of private paid to cooks and house-parlour nursing. maids. The nursing profession "In some bouses if you express to-day is little better than a blind a desire to have a meal or to snatch a few hours sleep your. aller occupation.

TRAGEDY OF OLD AGE.

On her

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ALMOST HALF-STARTED, nurse cannot count on more than In serious cases where several nurses are engaged, it is no un- OUT

an average of 43 weeks' work in attempt

year. When she has до common thing for them to be patients she has to Keep herself made to sleep two in a room. What we spoke the same tongue, a bood tones to mark the place where

I informed Colonel in food and lodgings.

is even worse, the employers, try stronger than any other, in order the Ark of the Covenant passed ins

Frank I wanted the man to "I am afraid to look into the to economise in food, and the to make ir aletely unbretover the river-----

[future," said a soung girl. Whefouise who is compelled to be in able. Cheers.)

The Chairman, in acknowledg surrender. to be an example of

attendance 00

ber The American Ambassador, in ing the toast of his health, ex-how a prisoner of war should be completed her hospital training constant

last year. treated.

"On the Kurses" Co- } patient is often almost balf responding, said that it was well pressed the hope that there would

**He was informed that I wasan operation where I work 1 fre-tarved. enough for the Chairman, as the be a closer drawing together of

"That the pay and conditions snpreme dictator of the British those peoples upon whose should-English officer, and if he would quently meet elderly worn-out

surrender I would guarantee

nurses, who, though they are in nursing homes are little short Navy, to speak of naval topics. era would rest more than on any For Limstlf. & plain civilian, he others the responsiblity for the his life. He made no further really too ill to work, have to go of scandalous is the conclusion on, because they cannot afford to anyone must draw who looks world. Parley, but almost ran to me for confessed that, in responding for future

protection. I was standing on

retire. We younger nurses are into the question seriously," the American Navy, he felt (Cheers.)

aut the embankment, in full view for thoroughly dissatisfied with the concludes representative. LONDON DIRECTORY himself a little outside his normal

miles. and it was easy for the salaries we earn when we finish "I heard yesterday of girl, a gold whole incident to, be seen. I training. During my time in medallist of her hospital, who. took his rifle and placed him hospital I never minded earning after a course of six year's traff

so little money, because I fel: 1ing 29 蘧 fever nurse and a was learning my business. Now general nurse, is being paid the it seems to me that the nursing princely salary of £50 a year in profession is not. worth aare nursing home. In another thing

surgical home, where the charge This young girl, continues for patients is ten to twenty the trained our representative, belongs to guiness a week. EL Nurses' Co-operation, hurses are paid £50 a year, out an organisation which provides of which they have to bay voj. her with work and permite her to form, their own instruments and lake her fees of 23:36. a week medicine glasses, and, of course," from her patients. Out of this their clothes. she pegs a percentage to the Co- *** Init_ads_wonder that. 40

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Time after time demands stowed. By comparison, how National Press Office

to orge were made to bis guards to allow slight indeed, were the services of the Government to make it com- the murder of the prisoner, but the American Navy with the long pulsory for the price of four-page those two British bayousts made and silent vigil of the British journals to be raised to 20 his life as safe as though he had Navy Ton the desperate seas. It centimes (a little short of 21.) A

been iπ Trafalgar-square. was the British Navy that in this corresponding compulsory in-could tell by the atmosphere that war. not for the first time, cer-crease is asked for in the price our Allies thought this regular Lainly for the third time in re- of other journals, in proportion conduct wholly out of place on a corded history threw its decisive to the size and number of their battlefield but the incident full weight into the seale azaist auto-pages. It was also decided to ed its purpose, and surrenders cacy and despotism. It was the make it obligatory for paper were accepted during the further British Navy that saved the factories to place their whole

operations. cause of freedom, and which, output in the hands of the from August 4, 114, onwards," National Press Office." Previous Ward seems to have borrowed a In most of the fighting Colonel made impossible the victory of decisions of the association rifle and taken his share, and German arms. Those things the regarding a weekly day of rest there are many interesting battle American people remembered, for the whole Press were con-pictures in this blunt and out- zid he was sure that the officers firmed.

spoken book.

operation and keeps herself in many noises are leaving their food, lodging, clothes and uniform. profession to take up posts S Positions in these Co-operations (children's norses in "private" are eagerly sought after, because. (families, where they-con- com-- under present conditions, it is the mud a salary of £80-£100 x year, only branch of the work at which (inclusive of board, lodging, and they can count on a living wage. Iuniform?""