S kindles Hotel YPRES THE BRITISH TOURING SERVICE Proprietor Life Member, Ypres League Branch at Poperinghe Manager-Mr. P. VYNER. 10. Station Square A Junior Pilgrimage to Ypres. 152 THE YPRES TIMES PRESENTATION SCROLL. The Chairman and Committee of the Ypres British Settlement have very gratefully accepted from Mrs. R. Henderson-Bland an exceedingly valuable and handsomely framed illuminated copy of the Memoriam Poem written by her husband, Captain R. Henderson-Bland, and which appeared in the supplement of the last (October) edition of The Ypres Times. The design, 19 inches by 16 inches, has been brilliantly executed by Mr. J. W. Portway, engrosser to the Ypres League, and incorporates the following features An outer border of oak leaves entwined round a gold bar, with an inner border of Flanders Poppies, Cornflowers and Roses. The Flemish Lion is shown in red on gold ground, and the Paschal Lamb on blue, the coat of arms of the late Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer, coat of arms of Ypres, Field-Marshal's baton on cushion, badges of the Second Army, Gloucestershire Regiment, and Ypres League. Arrangements are being made for the transit of the scroll to Ypres, the placing of which will be left in the hands of the local authority. YPRES LEAGUE TIE. At the request of the maj ority of our members we have been pleased to produce the tie in better quality silk and in a darker shade of cornflower blue relieved by a narrow gold stripe. The price is 3s. 6d. post free. HOTEL MODERNE (Place de la Gare) ARRAS (Pas de Calais) F. Gravier, Proprietor. Recommended by the Ypres League. (Opposite the Station) (close to Talbot House) ARR AC Representative and Life Member- N Ypres League. (P.-de-C) France. Cars for Hire, with British Driver Guides. Tours Arranged. There has been in Belgium for some time a Voluntary Association called The Belgian- Luxembourg Students' Travelling Society." Under the patronage of the Belgian Minister of Science and Arts and the Minister of State of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, it is controlled by the Belgian-Luxembourg Touring Office (National official office). The new Association will arrange and help forward friendly relations between young students of different nationalities with a view of bringing about a better understanding and esteem amongst them. A start will be made at Easter, 1933, by an Anglo-Belgian Travel Exchange, whereby 750 Belgian and Luxembourg students will visit London, and 750 Britishers will go to Belgium.

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