"STRENGTH.--Lieut. G----, having reported himself for temporary
duty, is taking on the strength of this Company from the --th
April."
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Elephantine.
"The grave, gentle, but enormous Miss ---- ----, whose dainty
tripping to the famous Apache melody makes it worth while having a
spell in hospital to witness."
_Egyptian Gazette._
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"Sir Robert Chalmers, to be Permanent Under Secretary for Ireland
_pro tem_."
_Daily Mirror._
A typically Irish appointment.
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"Masses of spectators crowded the pavements, filled windows, and
occupied every inch of space, even to getting astride the Lions in
Trafalgar-square, all of whom cheered themselves hoarse and flung
flowers to the stalwart, hard-set Anzacs as they swung past."
_Daily Paper._
This is not the only time the Anzacs have roused the British Lion to
enthusiasm.
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