The Archive · 1927

Big Motor Lorries Coming

Mechanical Transport Ca., A. S.

Ete., Expected London, Apr. 20. troops embarked—from Southampton to-day for China, i cluding a General Hospital, No, 2 Squadron of the Air Force, two batteries of the Field Artillery and' the first entirely mechanical transport company of the Army Service Corps, the last-mentioned constitute ing a column of 51 six-wheel motor-Tom The War Office announces alterations in the nomenclature of certain Royal Artillery units, to take effect on May 1.

"the units include the British Pack] Brigade. Pack Batteries will be designated Light Brigades. No. 1 (Hongkong Singapore) Pack Battery will be designated No. 1 (Hongkong, Singapore) Mountain Battery.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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