DOGS' PART IN THE WAR

Evening Star, Issue 16993, 15 March 1919, Page 10

DOGS' PART IN THE WAR

now i>is.\sTr:n was ayf,i:tJ'D. '•'•'■•n I' ~< do-s have done their " bit " <liir!iu; flic war—as nio-'sc*)isic!ii*. sentries, and i;t:auls. fur places of vilii.l importance. "!■•(■■.' li''f :;amckeep.rs, hunt servants, ;mhl s'n pherds have heen helping m the instruction of <ln- s nt |ho .-f.hool started hv l.ieutenanl-c.aonol Richardson, lir.4, at Khechtiiynes.s, and later at Lvndhursi. !{.-nits. At first the .-Hiini.'ils came from the ll.:ne> iV-r 1.-...-4 l):U,- ,-,! l'.ai k;-v;i. P.h-]i:-'i' L r I u 11: i. and Liverpool, and manv a soldier to-day owes his life to their. Under lif.-.vy ,lvu-r:v:e<. v.-hen a'! communications have Icai in!, the mossoneer do:,'., have made iheir ■• ay. aiid ha\e le-oiurhi IrJick vitaMv ian.iM ■tan', messages. Piiiim; the ureal ('icamm as-aeit last March a pal;, of our line e :: ; , mi oli'. A );>< .-seii..ei- doe; was re'eas. ; ! , whh an lliym,; appeal for lohifra-ec-iiiciits. it ran two mi!-, s in 10 minute-;. \ F.'eiieh ■ omnia! division was .sent up. and a Treat disa-ter was averted. This was a Highland sheeodr.-.