... in connection with Queen Alexandra’s Naval Nursing Service. The head sister, Miss Anna French, and nine nnrsing sisters received badges from the Queen’s hands. THE NEW TTLESHIP TAKES THE WATER. Although the launching of H.M.B. ...

... Turning to the citizen service, the War Secretary intimated that it is intended to establish s. Volunteer Reserve, and to goffer 5000 members of the Yeomanry on annual grant of £5 on condition that they ore enrolled for service abroad in case of war. ...

... acquired, under the personal directions of the King, with the assistance of an advisory committee. The King and Queen Alexandra attended divine service on Sunday in the church of St Mary Magdalene at Sandringham, which is situated in the park. Canon Hervey, ...

... Plymouth. 8. The King, after presenting medals at Keyham for services in South Africa and Peking, laid first plate of the battle-ship King Edward VII., and the Queen launched the battle-ship Queen at Devonport. Mr. Bottomley awarded £l,OOO damages against ...

... graduates of the University of Dublin, and the Queen’s and Royal Universities of Ireland. Mr.Lecky, who presided, presented to the Field Marshal silver cup as mark of deep appreciation of his qualities and services. The Commander-in-Chief, responding to the ...

... HONODB. queen tictobia’s recognition colonials. The Gazette on Tuesday night contained a despatch by Lord Roberts, in which he gave concluding list of officers, non-commissioned officers and men, nurses, and civilians who rendered meritorious service during ...

... 0. ” after their names. Those members of the Civil Services who are not eligible for the Companionship may, on retirement after not less than the qualifying service, be awarded “The Imperial Service Medal,” which is to be silver, and of a design similar ...

... satisfactory indeed to see. Queen Alexandra engaged in a function after her own gracious heart on Monday when she gave away their well-won medals to the devoted men and women who have in various ways wrought so well in the Imperial Yeomanry Hospitals in South ...

... robes. Then to the strains of the anthem, I was glad when they said unto me, Come into the Souse the Lord,” Her Majesty Queen Alexandra passed to her Chair in the Sacranum. On her head she bore circlet of gold, and her neck and corsage were ablaze with ...

... a crowd. Two of the men had journeyed from Macclesfield, and sat up all night, determined to participate in the service. A cluster nurses from Bartholomew a Hospital were among the earliest arrivals. When the doors were opened the unreserved seats of ...

... VII. Taking the Oath; «. The Crowning King on June 26; T. Marriage m 186 J; 8. Hia Thanksgiving Service of 1872; 9. Tiger Hunting in India; 10. Saluting Queen Victoria at Diamond Jubilee; 11. Sipido’s Attack on the King; 12, King’s First Council; 13, Receiving ...

... favourably consider a proposal for Colonial representation in the Imperial Parliament, and advocated Imperial free trade. Mr. Brodrick made some notable admissions on our methods of military muddling, and Lord Selborne said our policy in war was one of naval ...