The Southland force is composed the Royal Dragoons, the Ist visional Royal Engineers repre-centing a provisional battalion, the 2nd Battalion East Lancashire Regiment (repressating a machine gun battalion), and the Ist Brigade Royal Horse Artillery.
Salisbury Plain, Aug. 31
In the Battle of Sidbury Hill, which was fought this morning be: tween the advanced troops of Greenland—a. foreign Power which has invaded England from the West—and the, troops of the English 31 ion, the tank, the moured ear, and the aeroplane conspicuous, The English troops had been ordered to drive the enemy west of the River Avon, and to destroy the bridges on that' river, The advanced guards of the invaders had reached Tidworth at nine o'clock this morning, The remainder vf the Greenland force was in the neighbourhood of the river Avon, near Pigheldean.
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