'The varied routine of garrison duty' jin 'Hongkong' formed an excellent introduction, and then the audience raw the embarkation of the Seaforths For Palestine, where the more serious side of military life was to be one [countered. The trip up the Nile, and Visits to various points of historical Vinterest, including Khartoum, brought the regiment to. their objective a Palestine, where, in conjunction with Jother regiments, including the Cam freons and the Lincolns, some stredu-Jous.for arms and ammunition and Founding up. lawless. bands which continually: raided convoys of cops. n'a few anes stern measures were looted, but the methods adopted a3 shown by the camera were in striking contrast to the ideas of warfare fempliied. in operations. witnessed in this part of the world during the past eighteen months.
Some intimate views of the easier bite of the soldier were. given lectures of is sent to, the ills for rest and recreation, and then Ihe audience saw the return of the regiment to Mongkong, and later their embarkation for duty in Shanghai, some. very ne pictures of the men frciving here being reproduced.
Another film of considerable local interest was the sudden departure tie regiment November, for emer-sancy duty In Hongkong, when within four ours of the sounding of the "Assembly" the whole regiment was transferred to Woosung and embarked fin HIMS. Birmingham, en route to Hongkong, where the men took up their allotted stations, only 30° hours elapsing between the time' the bugle founded and the occupation by the men of their allotted. posts "The final firn was the return of the feat tation to Shanghai a couple of weeks later, snd, judging from the Smiles on the faces' of the men, they twere not, at all displeased at" once again faking up their quarters at the Tribute (o British Soldier In voicing the appreciation of the Jaudience to Capt. Williamson for 'a }vory interesting and instructive com-Jmentary on a set of valuable Alms, Mr. Adam lack said. the British Jcommunity of Shanghai were greatly indebted to the British forces for services rendered in protecting life jand property here during the troub-
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