... hundred are required each year to take the place of those passing into the reserves. The present Sirdar is Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener, K.C.M.G- C. 8., of the Royal Engineers, who has the local rank in Egypt of brigadiergeneral. . Pt S A e 'w W ‘f'gé‘a | ...

... Roddy” Owen is going to the front—he 1s generally to be found where hard knocks are going. The Sirdar’s brother, Major F. W. Kitchener, of the West Yorkshire Regiment, has thrown up a staff appointment in India in order to get to the Soudan. Major Townsend ...

... though the Captain and Subaltern for the day have still the picket to inspect, and various inspections to make round sentries, kitchen, and hospital. Unhappy men! their toils are not nearly ended. The servants are located in tents behind the officers’ lines ...

... British Army. The appointment is always a most important one and nevermore sothanat the present moment. Sir Horatio Herbert Kitchener, whohas held this position since 1892, is an officer in the Royal Engineers, who has seen considerable war service in Egypt ...

... officers were not to be done ; so away they started to seek the “ Ensign’s lady.” = After much searching, they found her in the¢ kitchen, seated on a three-legged stool by the fire-side, and smoking a short black pipe, quite unconscious of the sensation she was ...

... Volunteer b:-mlel’y was held at Shoeburyness, the force ap. D 8 well catered for by the cooks, who Manged a first-class camp kitchen. Qg - On April Ist, 1895, an Army order was issued ira-ming £ 40 per battery to batteries of position, thhlch was to be given ...

... additional trench is made On the same principle as thefirst. Itistheappearance of the kitchen at this stage which has won for 't the name of the “Broad Arrow Kitchen.” The dinners are cooked *under the canopy of !‘eaven,” and though seldom or never as ...

... military travelling-kitchen ' cooking waggon, for the use of troops on the ;“arch, containing all the necessary appliances T cooking eight hundred or more rations of ;heat and soup. There was also a larger kind, Aled the hospital kitchen, which was even ...

... roly-poly type, but she was very much afraid He again misunderstood the . instructions she had read ; So she went into the kitchen, and /Zersel/f made it instead. She all but finished it, it was ready for the pot, But a pudding-cloth to tie it in, she entirely ...

... The Commander-in-Chief then proceeded to make a minute inspection of the entire camp, including the hospital, the field kitchen, the canteens, and the Sergeant’s mess. Lunch then followed, at which a regular host of guests sat down to the ample bill ...

... row, into a kitchen garden Here puss, under cover of some greenstuff, promptly slips out at the far end, and makes her way back, ringing round to the right. In the garden, which they work up and down, the pack is f{foiled for the moment by her double ...

... remaining in the place and his wife will not leave him, but all their servants, with the exception of those employed in the kitchen and stables, have taken their departure, and these few are now contemplating flight. The difficulties attending the work of ...