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NAVAL & MILITARY

... rs. The list of those who have passed the preliminary examination comprises .'fofficers and ono nursing sister ot Queen Alexandra Imperial Nursing Service. The above successes are irrespective of examinations carried out the Far East and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1929
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... NAVAL & MILITARY. the committee of the Royal Naval Benevolent Trust succeed in evolving a satisfactory scheme for widows' contributory pensions, they will earn the thanks of all fleetmen. The question has been much discussed from time to •time, and the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1924
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... is spending a like sum on modernizing the Queen Elizabeth class of battleships. The naval holiday seems to almost as expensive as naval working-time. Nevertheless, it is only fair to the authors of the Naval Treaty to state that much the expenditure has ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1926
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... officer of the battle-cruiser liepulse. A new article in the Army pay warrant provides that a sister of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military. Nursing Service who has :n her charge a hospital less than 100, l)ut not hss than 70, beds may be granted £20 per annum ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1924
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1310 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... was promoted major three years later. Among his decorations was the .Military Cross. NURSING SERVICE The following changes Queen Alexandras Military Nursing Service were notified in last night's London Gazette ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1930
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... Impregnable. April 26. ROYAL NAVAL Capt. H. SockAvell. D.5.0., to Victory, April 9, for course. April 29. Commd. Bag. A. M. Smith Bcnbow, for training, Apr. 27. ROYAL MARI.VES. M«j. H. R. Brewer Birmingham, fleet X.M offl-?i-, April 12. NURSING YEOMANRY The First-Aid ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1927
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1179 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MILITARY. NURSES DEATH

... MILITARY. NURSES DEATH Tjc funeral will take place Erning -m« i row Miss Flora MacPberson, Royal Red ro.-s sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Service. Miss s»M c daughter of late Rev. John Mac- Pi erson, of Cawdor. Nairn, and wa-, ...

Published: Wednesday 13 July 1927
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... NAVAL & MILITARY. The number appointments to the aircraft-carrier Furious indicates that the vessel v ill shortly into the Fleet, and. it the sum spent upon her reconstruction be justified her subsequent service, she will prove Valuable acquisition to ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1925
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1179 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL PRIZE FUND

... forces and their dependants:— British Legion (Officers' Association), £27,500; Queen Adelaide Naval Fund, £2,000; Sir F. Richards Memorial Fund, £2,000; Royal School for Naval and Marine Officers' Daughters, Twickenham, £2,000; Lloyd's Patriotic Fund, £2 ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1924
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAVAL & MILITARY

... & APPOINTMENTS (From The London Gasette, Jan. If.) ADMIRALTY. ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. Lieut.-Com. G. M. Mercer placed retired with rank com., 'Jan. 1. QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S R.N. NURSING SERVICE Miss «. M. Cooper and ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1929
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVAL NEW YEAR PARTY

... guests of the Petty Officers Mess their New Year party. Jmitod with the naval men's children were the little inmates tlie Royal United Service Orphan Home for Girls, th e Alexandra Children's Home, and from St, Terra's Orphanage, three institutions the ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1930
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS

... promotion, August Chief-Engineers J. to the Doris, additional, for service on transport staff; E. Sho: to the Pembroke. additional, for the Prometheus, March 28th. Sarg. O. Rees, M.D., to the Royal Maritie ‘Depot, Deal, Apnil ist Paymaster H. Jones to the Valcan ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1900
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 8 | Tags: none