London, Feb. 9.
An American was among the first to land when the third contingent of Canadian troops arrived at a west coast port yesterday after an uneventful voyage in famous liners, escorted by the British Fleet. He said he joined the Canadian Army because he "thought it would be fun."
Mixing with Scots and French Canadians, one party were full-blooded Indians, described by an officer as of "infinite patience and excellent snipers."
Some Canadians spoke Gaelic.—
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