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A Labour Leader

... to represent women's interests at the Ministry of Agriculture. and was the first woman officer 'se appointed. She was one of the prime organisers of the Woman's Land Army. ,and her war-time appointment has now ,been extended indefinitely. PORTEICOMING ...

Land Army's Farewell THE LAST ROLL CALL. I‘IIiNIORABLE OXF9RDSIIIRE• GATHERING

... unkind things that had been said by unkind critics of the new woman—that the land girl, though she wore breeches, looked after the stock, groomed the horses, and taled the land, was still—a woman. The procession proceeded to the Town Hall, where the farewell ...

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ARMY

... the army, and that it can, if ne- cessary, be brought bear upon minor promotions as well upon the higher military appointments, and also upon matters connected with the discipline of the army ; whether, in the present administration of the army, there ...

ARMY CONTRACTS

... ARMY CONTRACTS. TENDERS will be received at thU Office until Noon ou the 3rd of Novembor, from persona who may be willing enter into ContrecU to supply BREAD and MEAT, in such quantities may be re* quired, for the use of Her Majesty's Land Foroes stationed ...

ARMY oqnteacts

... ARMY W t**U Uall. \* Jmm. lUf. NOTICK i** hereby given all >\c~ •uroo# vatrwuag MEAT. bKE\D, OATS, and b» Mgycsty’s Land F* rows (Bread and Mem for the Foot Guards gvweriilv. ami the HoukchoU Cavalry M«.ki!eae« fan-, tonmenl*. Quarter*, and Barracks, ...

Women on the Land. WHAT OXFORDSHIRE IS DOING

... barrier, especially to the town-bred woman. But thanks to woman's indomitable,. patriotic spirit, aided by Ibard-woad:lug organistiwus, difficulties and discouragement,. have been trampled under, and the Women's Land Army is now a great factor, for it is ...

LAND AND PEOPLE

... LAND AND PEOPLE. CAuenn Is for the of to local in do sod I h provision of for eeltestlon by working sea Letter• conteleing of feet, or in reference It, wul be welcomed by the winter, and *bookl be to •• Conetryntan, eat TO. U.clord Villagers dew.* of ...

Till STAFF OF THE ARMY

... Till STAFF OF THE ARMY. Mr. F. Peel, in reply to a question from Mr. Ewart, stated that steps were being taken to increase the efficiency and improve the organisation of the staff in the British army. THE COURT OF CHANCERY (IRELAND) BILL. On the motion ...

THE ARMY, NAVY, & CIVIL ESTIMATES

... THE ARMY, NAVY, & CIVIL ESTIMATES. The Army eatimate is £17,717,800, an of £389,766, as compared with mit increase of the year now closing. The increaere due to policy and administrations are : Stores (magazine rifles and ao.munition), £241,000 ; wages ...

COUNTY HALL—Ben-army, Jrzrz 23

... COUNTY HALL—Ben - army, Jrzrz Present C. E. Thornhill, Esq., G. W. Child, Esq., and John Thompson, Esq. DOR( MII•TCH ROCGIIII.—Thoinas Belcher, John Sell- I wood. Albert Dixon, of Dorchester. labourers, were I summoned for aseauhing George Green, butcher ...

LANDING OF GARIBALDI IN CALABRIA

... bis army Bagnara. The telegraph lines between Palmi and Reggio have been cut. Provisional Government has been established Putenza. Messina, August 19. —Garibaldi, with 3,800 men, has landed at Melito, the Calabrian coast, twelve miles from Reggio. general ...