OFFICERS' TRAINING.
2HE GREAT CAMPS IX ENGLAND. (wECIAI. TO "THE PRESS. , ') WELLINGTON, July 22. ■ U'utenant Haroid W. Jennings, an , «-pui>il of Si. Patrick's College; Wel*ttton. writing to an ox-College chum «a Juno 3rd, gives some- interesting • .Particulars about his trainin-r v.as ~ ««Biirrtetl *mh the British South £*enran Hunk in Buenos Ayrcs and «t there in August of last year' with - Uo othor Now Zflalandera, for London fcri' he joined the London Scottish # Wuonal,. After some service i[ jtot corr>, ho obtained a Heutenancv _ Mhe Royal btold ArtiHerr, and has C inM-Jioofeof instruction at Wortn- - 3; and Lark HiiJ, Salisbnrv. Thcso sift« £,^ C camp ?' o( >»taining about nnd nien, and they have 2ft? 1 -ru" ~ns for thc 'PWt t™ |atas lhcre were orer '200 officers W v-Ti w-F. '" trainin S for thc s*l field Artillery, and it was ■ training, for this branch of a» the subalterns' course - n aanj ', S01 ? e bre «lring down. 2& , ~ , ,?l , lni« Ks said ho R ot ' * •£? a - \, ,£;ht - and he is now eona tully qualiaed artillery oß- ■ pan of the training* com- ' **3r2° tl,c b: S-?un firinp. One '"ffi Ye , fc " a *l ire of Salisbury" Camp 7 •*£« Urch «"•><»«.■ where three «g l :«ousand men would join tohymns.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15338, 23 July 1915, Page 9
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204OFFICERS' TRAINING. Press, Volume LI, Issue 15338, 23 July 1915, Page 9
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