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... Red Cross epic of heroism of which Britain should be proud. But what the units are proud of is that they have reduced the mortality among the wounded they handle from the previous field average of 25 per cent, to 5 per cent. Over 5.000 cases passed through ...

... THE RED CROSS. Wilts Inter-Detachment Competitions. MALMESBURY S SUCCESS. Salisbury again won the Lansdowne Challenge Cup in the Wilts branch of the British Red Cross Society's interdetachment competitions at Trowbridge on Wednesday. Ten teams originally ...

... THE RED CROSS At a dance held in the Conservative Hall, Biggleswade, 22nd July, fifteen members of the Biggleswade* Air-Raid Precautions Detachment, in connexion with the British Red Cross Association, were pre sented with pass certificates in first-aid ...

... FOR THE RED CROSS. A flag day, in aid of the British Red Cross Society. organised by the British Legion. had good results. Mrs. J H. C. Maundrell made the arrangements, and the collectors were: Mrs. Winchcombe. Bs. 2d.; Miss Edith Read. 6s 4d.; Miss Violet ...

... RED CROSS. One hundred per cent, successes in an examination for certificates held recently, were gained by the Harleston Men's Detachment of the British Red Cross Society. A series of lectures on first aid in chemical warfare had been given by the Commandant ...

... FOR THE RED CROSS variety entertainment, organized by Miss M. G. Breton, in aid of the funds the Portsmouth branches of the British Red Cross Society, and the Soldiers', Sailors’ and Airmen’s Families Association, will be given on the South Parade Pier ...

... RED CROSS. The Red Cross has about sixteen dispensaries staffed by V.A.D. members under their commandants. These are open from 9.30 till 1. and again in the evening from 5.30 till 8. If the weather is fine and work brisk there are fewer adult patients ...

... of Sluice-coltagi. RED CROSS RETIREMENT. The local detachment of the Red Cross presented Mrs. G. J. Campbell with a suit-case on Monday to mark her retirement from office with them, a matter to which I referred last week. The Red ...

... THE RED CROSS. The Cirencester Men's Detachment of the British Red Cross Society is to represent Gloucestershire in the intercounty competitions to be held at Birmingham. The detachment secured this honour on Monday night, when at Gloucester the senior ...

... RED CROSS Voluntary Aid Detachments ...

... RED CROSS Referring to the Red Cross meetings in which the asaociation ao-operated, Mr. Dover said these had unfortunately fallen through. The reason was the lack of coordination In the courses, and the that the courses proposed were not those actually ...