"Fuel for general and other headquarter offices and signalling
offices with the troops, is authorised at the scale of sixteen
kilometres of coal per fireplace per day.
Dec. 20th.
B. E. F."
Theirs not to reason why. If the order is "Ten miles of coal per
fireplace" then ten miles it is.
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[Illustration:
[Transcriber Note: Written in the illustration:] HELP RED CROSS
"OH, MUMMY, WHAT A LOT OF PENNIES IT WILL TAKE TO FILL THAT DOG!"]
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