An amusing story about the escape of two British officers from a Turkish prison camp in Asia Minor is told.by tho "Daily Telegraph,' on tho authority of an' M.P; Soon after getting free the officers camo across eleven Turkish soldiers, also deserters. Brifc ish and Turks joined up, and set out for the Black Sea coast. Ere long they encountered another dozenu Turkish soldiers, who were for arresting them. The Britons and their new allies, however, attacked the now enomy, and took their arms away from them. All three parties then marched towards the sea, which they reached after many hardships. At last they were fortunate enough to come across some Russian patrol vessels, which conveyed the entire party in safety to Odessa.
Four tlioußiind , • womeu doctors in tho United States have been asked to register for service in ton American women's hospitals. Many of these will begin war service in the Women's Army General Hospital, the management and operation of which arc in the hands of women, and the funds for which have been raised by women doctors. One unit of American women physicians ■■■is , going; to France-and iBel ? giunilo open hospitals for women' and children in districts which have.'been devastated by the war. All these war women doctors are busily polishing up tbeir knowledge of French, while nurses are also required to take up the study of the language.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 110, 26 January 1918, Page 7
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231Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 110, 26 January 1918, Page 7
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