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... . . j FOB NAVAL COMMISSIONS. Giving evidence before the Military Service Board yesterday, Captain M'lndoe,.'secretary of tho Merchant Service Guild,' said that many members of "the ..guild had volunteered for service, in the Navy, on. transports, or.on mine-sweepers, but had been teiiiporariiy exempted. Whon Commander Armstrong, came out here for volunteers'for the" motor-boat patrol, members of the guild had been turned away because they were sailors. Fifty of tho guild hud gone to the front,' and quito a number had been taken out of the trenches and given commissions In the Navy.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2968, 4 January 1917, Page 7
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95TAKEN FROM THE TRENCHES Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2968, 4 January 1917, Page 7
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