The Archive · 1937

Royal Ulster Rifles

Bishop Graves' Tribute To the Editor of the "Nornt-Cinna Day News Sim—Your paper this morning paid 1 well-deserved tribute to the Ulster Riflemen who rescued refugees {rom the line of fire. May I add another.

noon yesterday I saw a rickshaw fon the compound near' the church. There war a Chinese woman with a baby only a year old, which had been shot through the log and was bleeding freely. Some of the regiment had observed her plight and for her across. the creek and one young soldier had brought her In. He helped very gently the nurse who happened to be at my house and who [dressed the wound. The child with the father and moiher were sent to the "SI Elizabeth's Hospital for ther treatment The conduct of these British soldiers is such that their countrymen may well be proud of ther Sessfield, Oct. 29,

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