... ROYAL FLYING CORPS. Is it not time for the authorities enlist into the Uoyal Flying Corps some thousands of youths from 16 to 18 years age to train as pilots and observers The output of machines, especially in America, is likely to exceed the capacity ...

... higher command of the Royal Flying Corps evidence which he said had been, given him by men in the corps. Being under military discipline, did cot think any then# would come forward to give evidence. Mr. Short; If conditions the Flying Corps are bad you say ...

... THE ORDNANCE CORPS. The Royal WarLtt --- Pingfer - ihe retirement of certain officers belonging to the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers has just been issued, and was yesterday received at Woolwich. The object of this warrant is to facilitate promotion ...

... BALLOON CORPS. The transport Queen left the Royal Albert Docks yesterday with the balloon and telegraph corps and Held detachment the Royal Engineers. The troops were in charge Major H. F. Turner, Royal Engineers. Major IVrnplcr will direct ...

... NEW FLYING CORPS BADGE. Army Order states that badge consisting of' the letter and outspread wing has been approved for officers who are the list qualified observers of the Royal Flying Corps. The badge will be worn the left breast above medal ribbons ...

... regulations for the government* volunteer corps must be submitted and approved the Secretary of State. The corps must bo subject to periodical inspection by military officer deputed for that purpose. Hia Royal Highness the General Commanding-in- Chief ...

... proportion of the corps now assemble in uniform for drill. The committee of management have selected the Lancaster rifle in preference to the Enfield, and have already obtained 25 rifles the expense of the corps, The progress of the corps in drill is reported ...

... for the Corps, after obtaining Royal Aero Club certificaite. and having learned the elementary work of flying, will undergo the four months’ course at Upavon, which includes instruction mechanics and construction, meteorolofical observations of the air ...

... WORKim LADS’ CADET CORPS. The influential appeal made to-day on behalf of the Southwark Cadet Corpa cannot fail to elicit liberal response. Ita object ia to provide endow, ment cover the annual expenditure of £169. That ia not much to ask for, considering ...

... at Portsmonth, were liable be rated under that local A«t. The Royal Marine Barrackmaster was declared to the occupier of the buildings, which were appropriated for the purposes of the Royal Marine Artillery, and be had been rated under the Act. There was ...

... The Foresters’ Proposed Rifle Corps. The first meeting of the general committee for carrying out the formation of a volunteer rifle corps amongst the members of this extensive registered friendly society, which at the present time numbers about 185,000 ...

... RIFI.E CLUBS and VOLUNTEER CORPS. Trice 2s. 6d.. half-bound, free post for stamps. THE RIFLE ami HOW to USE IT. By HANS BUSK, M A. Third Edition, with Illustrations. Comprising, besides description all the varieties of this valuable weapon, practical ...