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News has reached Leigh that Five of the Officers and some of the men of the Royal Fusiliers, who came

... News has reached Leigh that Five of the Officers and some of the men of the Royal Fusiliers, who came to Leigh during the Coal Strike April, 1912, have been killed in the War. The photo shows them attending service at Leigh Parish Church. the fields with ...

SOLDIER FALLS OVER A CLIFF

... SOLDIER FALLS OVER CLIFF. A private of the Royal Fusiliers Dover, uuder orders for service iu South Africa, was ou Thursday discovered the foot cliffs, having fallen feet, close to where oue of the same regiment was found dead from similar fall Day. man ...

THE FUSILIERS’ RECORD

... Babtos, Major-General, Commanding 6th Brigade. The union consists of four Fusilier regiments; English 7th (2nd Battalion) Royal Fusiliers; Scotch —27th (2nd Battalion) Royal Scots Fusiliers; Welsh —23rd (Ist Bat n) Royal Welsh FnsUiers; and Irish—B9tb (2nd ...

FIGHTING IN SHORNCLIFFE CAMP

... of hall and blank ammunition into tho room. Two men were injured, but not by shots or bayonets. Tho Royal Dragoons and Royal Fusiliers restored order. The men will court-martiolled. ...

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... been made, sod relief given from the Xyldesley Fond, in respect to the following casea.—Private John J. Beil, Mo. 5383, Royal Fusiliers; Private B. Oethiog, Mo. 2722. 4th Kings Own Royal Lancashire Regiment; Private George Roatriman, Ho, 667, Mo. Company ...

STRIKE OF RAND MINERS

... the •oast at the new rate wages are, however, not tffected. MILITIA SAILS FOR THE FRONT. Two militia battalions, the Royal Fusiliers .City of Loudon Regiment) and the ath Lancashire Fusiliers, numbering altogether 1,530 officers and nen, left Southampton ...

FURTHER ARRIVAL OF TRANSPORTS

... Cape waa reported on Batnrday, the troops they carried including the 2nd Highlanders, 2nd Royal Soots Fnsil'ien, 2nd Royal Fusiliers, 6th Dragoons, Ist Durham Light Infantry, Royal Artillery, and 4th Brigade Staff. The Manila has arrived at Durban with ...

CALLIXO ON THE P.E3EBVE OP OFFICEES

... lieutenants. Among the officers now called upon arc Captain Houlditch and Lieutenant Dallas, who arc ordered to join depot Royal Fusiliers, at Hounslow, for duty as soon convenient, and Lieutenant Talbot and Captain Mulcahy, the former to join tho depot of ...

K3KMTATION OF THE KLCHO SHIELD

... detaofaments of the H.A.C., City of London ArtUlerv. City of London Engineers, and throe volunteer battalions of the Royal Fusiliers, three City battalions Rifle Volunteers.—A* six o clock the Lord Mayor, accompanied the Shenlfe, mounted the dais, and ...

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... Brothers’' mills at Bedford on Monday were highly pleased with all they saw. * * Major Malloch, the second in command of the Royal Fusiliers at Leigh, is the son soldier. One his brothers was killed in tho B6er war, and he himself saw active service there. ...

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... have become exceedingly popular with the inhabitants. A football match was played between the St. Peter’s team and the Royal Fusiliers, the latter winning. On Saturday tho Leigh football directors invited the military to football match between I*igh and ...

THE PROGRAMME

... Torches are extinguished. Picquet sentries pass the watchword. The Soldiers Leave Leigh. “TUB GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME.” The Royal Fusiliers. 4th battalion, 640 strong, under Colonel McMahon, who came to Leigh Wednesday night of last week, paraded at one o clock ...