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Post by BereniceUK on May 1, 2017 16:46:49 GMT
WAR. - Sergeant Hemmings, 4, Bodfor-terrace (late Sergt.-Instructor of the Machynlleth Volunteers) has been ordered to join the colours (2nd South Wales Borderers), which is now mobilising for active service in South Africa. The "Borderers" make one of the units of the Fifteenth Brigade of the South Division now mobilising at Aldershot.
(Welsh Gazette and West Wales Advertiser, Thursday 21st December 1899) __________________________________________________
THE LADIES AMBULANCE CLASS. - At a meeting of the members of the Ambulance Class held on Friday evening there were present Miss Hughes, Miss Owen, Miss Roberts, Miss Thomas, and Miss Rawson, secretary. It was proposed by Miss Hughes, and unanimously carried, that the money left over (all expenses having been paid), amounting to 22s. 10d., should be sent to the fund for the Welsh Hospital in South Africa. Votes of thanks were passed to Dr. Bonner for devoting his time to the class, and to Mr. Evans and Mr. F. Williams for their kind assistance, also to the School Board Managers for allowing the use of the room for the nominal sum of 2s. 6d.
(Welsh Gazette and West Wales Advertiser, 5th April 1900)
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