YPRES DAY, OCTOBER 31st. Buy Your Copy, Price 6d., at Your Favourite Cinema. 208 The Ypkes Times. APPEAL COMMITTEE: Chairman H.R.H. Princess Beatrice. Vice-Chairman Kathleen Viscountess Falmouth. Hon. TreasurerCaft. F. H. Da vies. Hon. OrganiserMrs. Charles Edwards. In connection with this appeal the new song of the Ypres League will be SUNG or PLAYED, and SOLD at most of the leading cinemas on Ypres Day, October 31st. This wonderful song has been found for the League by a public competition in Popular Music Weekly." The name of the song and the winner will be announced at the Reunion and Concert on October 15th, at the Cannon Street Hotel, and published in Popular Music Weekly and The Ypres Times." MEMORIAL. The 4th Queen's Own Hussars have a Memorial to those of the Regiment who fell in the Great War, 19141919, and it is divided into two parts as follows t. A solid Bronze Screen has been con structed, which contains an ever lasting record of the names of the fallen. This is placed outside the guardroom wherever the Regiment is stationed. II. An Employment Bureau has been opened at 17, Tregunter Road, Earl's Court, S.W.io, to assist men dis charged from the Regiment in finding employment, and to help those in distress. Only men who can be thoroughly recom mended for employment are sent to fill vacancies, and the Secretary will be pleased to call upon employers at any time with a list of men seeking employment. The office is open daily from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (except Saturday). A 'phone call (Kensington 260) will receive immediate attention. AVE ATQUE SALVE. Oh, little mighty Force that greatly led The Arms of Britain when Reveillé called John French's little Army, mocked and marked First for destruction, that triumphant held. And dying broke the spear-point in your heart You bore the standard of our honour high, So high it neared Heaven's rampart e'er you passed. Oh, little Force, man now the rampart Blow Your trumpets, falling in the Soldier Souls Calling your Captain to your ranks again. Beatrix Brice. BROADCASTING. An address on the Salient will be broadcast from 2 LO on the evening of October 30, bv Sir William Beach Thomas, K.B.E.

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