... Boys under commences June 4th, Head Master: C. L. WISEMAN, M.A. (Cantab.). South Africa's new Cabinet was sworn in. Voluntary Aid Detachments and women) total 22,838 members* ...

... V.A.D. CAMP. Thirty Counties Represented at Osborne. ■■■» DEVON NAMES. national camp instruction for Voluntary Aid Detachments the British Red Cross Society is being held at the old Royal Naval College,- Osborne. opened last week, and will continue -Tune ...

... for the continued help of the V.A.D. nurses and the voluntary transport corps, without which, it was stated, it would difficult to carry on. Mrs. Swan, Assistant Commandant of the Voluntary Aid Detachment, resigned from the Committee on account of leaving ...

... Kuu-Committee. whose report was presented by- Mr. Toos;ood, it was decided make, donation of five guineas the Devonshire Voluntary Aid Detachment for this rear, subject to the approval of the Ministry of Health. ...

... Lodge, 1491. . WIVELISCOMBE* The local Voluntary Aid Detachment (Somerset —), Red Cross Society, continues its victorious career. heating the Detachment representing Devonshire at Taunton on April 3th. the Detachment qualified to represent ...

... the M.C., and prizes were won by Mr. S. Cann, Mrs. W. Murch, Mrs. Bastin, and Mrs. M. E. Davie. No. 34 Devon Detachment of the Voluntary Aid organisation has received official recognition by the War Office under the new scheme. Its Commandant is Mrs ...

... 25 of which pledged members of the League to encourage and promote the establishment and co-operation of duiv authorised voluntary Red Cross organisations having as purposes the improvement of health, the prevention of disease, and the mitigation of suffering ...

... S.M. John Salter, D.C.M. Captain Sir John Kennaway was in command. There also paraded the ladies' section of the Voluntary Aid Detachment under Mrs. Rennell Coleridge and Mrs. William Powlett, the Boy Scouts under Rev. C. Rowley, the Cubs under Miss Peverill ...

... partaken of. Through the kindness of Major and Mrs. William Powlett, the Ottery St. Mary detachment of the Red Cross Society held a whist drive and jumble sale at Cadhay in aid the Society's funds. The weather was fine and there was a good attendance. The prize ...

... Town Clerk, Aldermen, and °ther members of the Town Council, representatives of the local branch of the British •Region, detachments the 6th Batt. Devonshire Regt., under Capt. and Adjutant G. de Harvest, and Yeomanry Artillery, under •S.I. Monk, and others ...

... accompanied the Mayoress and their little daughter, attended with members of the Barnstapl© Town Council, th© British Etegion. detachments of the Devons, 3S4th Field Battery R.A. Following the •. Silence, the Last Post 4 ' and Reveille were pounded buglers ...

... lecture on How to keep fit. Wednesday's meeting consisted of a demonstration by two nurses from Exeter on Home nursing and first aid. ASHWATER. Harvest thanksgiving service was held at Hunscott Mission Church, Ashwater, on Sunday afternoon, the prer.cher being ...