Show OF FW WOKEN M IN WAR v it itI I Seekers and Amate r Nul Who Do Trove Treve of the ru Rush Ruh Harm Surgeon I of 01 the Smart Set to 0 CAP Town rand the and In tit th Army of PIt Patti I Boer Corr Correa by oil 01 at Crone r po cInce t Ca fins UM ties I of al I th the nil Mr Ir Treve n 1 rye rue of women has ba been toPIc tepee of the w wr k kr n 1 ost Nw Nr W Wj r news new letter lelle tn is tho h j fl I Sir Ir Wit a d pi j I tr or 11 who hO rill 1111 r na a ar ar r i h ill is knot knol I t I c l I V one onen In I Ij n j ti j II fl ar arr e er thin 1111 country ui 1 rah hII n nr r t I i to hilt air ir Wil WilI r I I t in club last laI T r k i I r k rJ declared clar 1 tar far br ar a p two inn fn h r r h 1 Africa 1 guc of I It i 1 I Ih of p rr n 11 some someo t r r 1 iague o h I aol 1111 it frog a I l f r rc shill tn In in lie lier r r 1 to TalIM and rc fr t n p anid ot of Fl n n Night i n v tk Ik ht hr th the Sr t r j r 1111 over tho th I as ell 11 nn Lt I a th 1 w fl Mr T f of rou COU NIt hit tithing hut but t r ty 1 for tor nm t m he hied p e II Ile made mad hili hie p th Ih r f a 1 when wilen he HIt eats herd of war lo In which we are re the number of Coati the th pit plc turf tare ot of a number ot of elaborately elaborate y dressed 11 B In summer to toa I arranging picnics about Cape Caper Cal a 1 TI r n N II a blot on the Of qc u Ile It h referred 1 to fashionable cans ru n hunters b haVe gone ROne to South SouthAM SouthA AM A a In When these women got gilt to u Town t her n looked about for amusement end and andI I rh r f It and shared It ft with nu num num m roue young officer who got leave IT er m It duty while the troops trooP were ere null lUll bog be organized ht when the mil mie gut It out we have ben told how he wet ve t round to all tb the examined their NI t terl and pa packed ked oft off every officer he round found to duty Again Then the women had bad to look el else elsewhere Mr Treel may maybe maybe w where jrr for tor amusement be al allowed wed to de describe where they found It C and lid how they took It The Th following 11 hie Ils reply to the attacks mat mai I on hl hll at the Reform club d Ir lb s extraordinary ot of re MIt which my remarks about wo won wor r n Idlers at Cape Town has bu aroused I d se to two th ot of what I actually dill did auy and an ln In ally stupid public How any reasoning person can poe uI leave trued my remarks remark Into u a sweeping condemnation of all woo wo tr rr n workers at the front I 1 cannot forthe for fortt i tt the ute life of me understand for tor ot of otc c UrN nothing halt half po eo or un lust was all conveyed In whAt I maid Hid at atthe till the Reform club dinner Probably no none none ne lIvin hae ha a 11 deeper erl ee e than I Ih h 1 II a or of the splendid work which many hearted women pros pro tl and amateur alike aUke are doto doln In youth uth Africa today Iou Tou may remember that I 1 wee wall the thew th OIl w v surgeon that took out outa a or of nur e I did so co b au I 1 w that women are to thAt Important branch of work For Jur the other amateurs tt If yIU care oare to call then have given up home money and comfort to tol l p In the work of alleviating cutler trig Ing I have only the deepest deepe t admiration That any one In all the world should have attached any other meaning to my I am as I said before simply here Mr Troves brought he clenched right hand Into the palm of at his when I 1 explain the condition ot of In Cape Town where Whre the other sort ot of woman Is II gathered you ou will be able abl to judge fur yourself f whether I 1 wu was justified In entering a 11 strong protest against what hat I 1 described as tha plague of women Cape ape Town was waa at the time of which I packets packed with women hill idlers MI the majority of them or smart marl who yearnIng for tor new excite Inc its had come out to Africa tomake to tomake make a I say Hr and I say a It wry very earnestly that the condition or of affairs aM ac brought About by till the pr pren pres presen en ot of theBe the ladies Wal vu an to our country The hotels ot of Cape Town I 1 will say no nothing ot of Durban were sae crammed with the people In n the enjoyment ot of what to them ham w was Ii a picnic on a large scale lI all Nelson hotel was Wal Picked packed h b then them antI and It if Ii a lick elek or wounded pin II r came cam down from the front In Int t 1 h ot of accommodation he had nut In the chance or of getting Into aL a aIt L It fit hotel These ladies had not the f fu pretext for tor being In South SouthA A a beyond their own desire lre to make U Il a meats of obtaining new p aces rea and excitements lIt howler however was WAI not the worst wort t I ot of their presence When dinner p J n and other junketing Grew they would mk make up t 1 lit It the What shall hall we c Cd D y Oh Ob lets letl n go and see IIII the 1 ei 1 would be the preparation to vi 1 f tb the bu base hopital arid Ind 11 ar H t amount ot of Interference v L h t a t r UH the medical om omI C I to In or of wounded would In Int int t once of their duties be inter r rd d by ladle permits signed t 1 whoa whoN request the um oh t f dared not or did not cue care to return You lou kno know perhaps what nce r a III 11 the matter malter or of promotion and I the women would be taken round tl I wards and the wounded shown 10 o He or of discipline A IU u u u and aDd duty wet Weft ca caps III Ia which the wounded IId halt half a dozen time In tw th meddle Intruder turn from them at t last lut layl heavens shall 11 I 1 ever everIn er an r rIn In In g certain owl Cil that It wa was ai J ready late le t he had bad nol nolon on one nf fit his hll owing t it 11 horde ors at who t n lt It hll hie hospital th In showplace J lw da t her are lh the won women to whom hom Milner refe aAd o of whom t tt t I nt spoken Iken u a who It hr the war r and In d Ia e In which to satiety morbid III II and And new fI e F 1 tilt Ih woman who la II giving every thu in iii the cause caUM o of and Ind IndI andi I i lon I have to a profound admira 11 I i n tor lor the other a t I 1 hn have only dies I gird I I IW W With tr fard to th the about so 10 kit and 7 Mr Tr us has hall behn very Irv rally sups sup d The Ir for fort example t nays No Ni military otther employed at the has I would have hav hall had the Ih to puk out Hul In tit title fu for tor the very Im ample raaon that thlu each an act would 11 hay most certainly blighted hl his military career In n there s I no ThIs bK lie is th the which fur tor years yra and ad for forthe forthe I the lilt last few y yearn hH barn sapping Piling Ute the ot of the army It is III isa a fact that th the meth method od of a gasi appointment II I for tor rap to te got It II his III name noted oft on the lIsl kept II be n II rl II In lady of tile the good wot fir of the Ihl dame will willmore more heUre I the h advance met of her any amount of nJ or hard work 1 d It If Mr Ir Tre hag bar one Anything to exposi this ewell the grail tude of all Th n Hire litre are coin SOIe extracts from a letter written by II a bUM bona tide arm army nurse at the front The lady amateur crops crop up every tV where when military excitement le II go 10 la lag on Lord finer took mOlt meet stringent to keep her herout out ot of but bUI ahe has sue I yontl all precedent In this South cInI The society ladlee who ot of them thus T paying their own lIk and the ca caps add aprons and look like th the nure of oC tanDY fairs Ir ft amateur earn eam u additional nUl nurses th they 1 could pitt play ar around brow ot do much harm but In many Inny the war olilee au only a certain number of I nu nurses In ho and on When women with no cal training take the posts poet they pill poste which ought to be Ailed by nurse heal all as a art are too tuo few Cw In number and terribly overworked by doing their own and anI the amateurs dull duties No end nd ot of trouble bIB bas been 11 Caviled caused by I th the masquerade nurses to doc doctors lor i nurses anti and poor Pick lick Turns Torn I miN mica Thy They get lu In way and have haVI no Intention ot of working Their Ilea Idea bI s to take posts ot of authority and hoe boa th the trained who have bonne the heat hat and burden of many years In hospital I IW W dont grudGe them going round the wards warde In tanoy fanoy dross dreu distributing lowers and petting Tommy Atkins They can do this picturesquely enough Jut interference with the nursing ot of tilt the I sick lck soldier to Ie tot to serious II a matter Many ot of these were actually sent nl to t front Somebody In author authorIty Ity had the cour to several of It them back to lu the headquarters elble for their appointment Social In has haa no DO right to count when It 1 comes to war ral It would ai a I people did they know how many ot of these theM nurses without one days hospital a I training In their lives Jhn Are prying hands on Tommy lick rk And If ever lr patients pallen called for tor good It is II rhea fellows froth the he terribly wounds enteric enterk and tiny Meanwhile bundred ot of South African CAn highly trAined nurses are tf out tr of employment owing o the war Nurses from an and and Ind Capetown alt With l IW J hands hand many al al meet destitute while the amateur nur nurses take pa Some ot of them live give cervices bat government posts and receive government govern government ment nay fiery r oft often they ther spend pend It In cologne and ctt for tor the Ille but that doe diet lI not t make mke It easier Aller for tor forthe the trained colonial nurse who has rot ot no work fork to flu du fluTh Th Art which the nu nuI theli I li may help the dak k soldier bob bill tM the spotter she ahe tf that t her doN not lie In the wards warde ot of a military hospital the Wt ter The rite Dill Deily News Australian cor corre 41 some characteristic which h he heard beard while a prisoner In the hand handl ot of the Dotra At one tI h he Wit was very nO fond ot of riding on horseback I a nearly all U Boer are Once ODet when out for a ride he be hemet met an old woman hobbling along with witha a bundle She looked at al the strapping young fallow rather wistfully us 01 If she envied him his hll comfortable seat on the Addle pie lie passed paned her then looking over Iii hit shoulder noticed that the old A A hung her head an ibb hD plodded along behind him lie ne reIned up his hll horse horl lumped down and with without without out Ceremony lifted the old woman bundle anti all Into bl his saddle Then taking the bor bores by the tad 1 th animal carefully onward toward lUll him own farm tarm Just before arriving the old woman May be g good Od to IOU you for tor your M ness to 10 one co old anu and helpless There ar are not mAny who would do a as YOU hv have done don It If I had been young and comely as AI I 1 once Will was WillI wasI I could rould then Ihen understand it If you had been young and comely I should hould not net have hAYe dared to do II said he h with Jast Jasta a or of laughter In hi hIe ardt eye r Not dared din she hI said and wit why hould i 1 then Ihen have hav eaten you Yeu Yau might i ht not nol hI he with s lo low chuckle but to hi his wife who was wall standing smiling on the stoop I think she would have On another h he was out alt on ona a love hut but found that list another an another other young man an tied arrived there be before fore him The Tho other suitor w was 1 a bpi bit bitof of A ae 1111 go on the th veldt ft hAd a showy horse horae and a gorgeous ladd and I a nw new suit ot eloth clothes fresh from the hawkers van and when Paul PUI arrived on hie hi tOuch rough but useful horse horn with to match and clothing homemade to suit the th outfit th the other chap poised some remark which email tb the list IU df tote lat lie to surge up good OOIJ anti and It the future rUlure president but tb lie maid maiden en who had the shrewd Benz to fo I know noW the difference nee between R a l mule and ancl c a aman mn man made him not to tolar lay fL a hand band on the niP other fellow because hI he hII I I was not worth the bother that would be to follow such flueh II a blow blew as young I Jaul ul Kruger Will was cure to give The duds Ind somehow sot ot an idea that tbt Kruger had promised the damsel he h would not Dot him AnI and all as seen In those dive Paul rul was noted for his love ot of tit the he be he tight very vry safely fl reD dens tune ture to bf be rude so JO climbing Into te JIll hl oddI h he n fired oft ott an n yet Itt or of insolence right In tM the young Mans teeth Paul It until pa R flU stand lland no mere bark until he be got the full fOil tOMe fora of lit his giant strength welt behind UI blow hr he lashed out and nd caught this be ear ar The brute lt eta l red from the shork II a If a earth earthquake rth I quake h had d risen u up and n It then MI fell fiat on It iii lank iluk the riders leg In th tb fall Oh Paul PAul cried the girl you ou p premised mt ma you would not hit fail him no matter vhal t he acid Id That Is II so 10 dear tIr said the with a twinkle In 1110 antI and I kept m my word to the for I 1 say laY 1 hit ipa ho hohen horn When hen he WU was III hr London a friend offered olfred to lo show him t eights ot of the modern Babylon 00 ul till ten tillIn In with the Id ides ud and the Ibe n eyed eNd him In to ace A ballet show lug Ing to get some lOIn fun tun out or of his hie ghee fooling but Oom lat eat and wt w l the whole show with evident What do you think of the girls nice and nd fresh aint they Id lb the Briton with a II sly wink at the old 1 pas MIl paint h r I dont doubt came amp th Ih ly If through a cloud of If emoke but Ut then ther bare bue the old shoes ot of the one J i left Ift behind la Africa than Id have all 1111 the women yd pit got In on the stage atal or oft air It She Wh was lOUd good enough for me When bPD shi b wal you young and be hes wood good enough for forme forme me now corr correspondence pon ence by text hu has been quite quit a feature of 01 late The latest example rom comes from where her It was 18 received In It a letter from It II to have uve been exchanged by hell raph between the Doer Boer General DE be Wet t and nd Command Commandant ant CronJe before the lion On February 25 24 at al 10 In Inthe the morning President Kruger tele to Ie De Wet into eu that great IN are on the bt way and that he will be freed t nit 21 11 Save me from the fhi lions mouth for Thou lust hul heA heard mt ms from the hor horns ot of the hereupon ft the following exchange of an took plies place between the two generals In Inthe inthe the 01 field 1 Feb leb 25 1230 Wet w to eron Cronje President telegraphs to hold bold holdout out OlAt Considerable nt ate are approaching Aa 8 soon lOOn u they have nr ar rived WI We shall attack e In the morning from the north Psalm 7 But kid God Ih shall shoot at them With an arrow udden shall theY he wound ell ed Neb Feh 21 2115 to Ie Wet My Iy provisions are becoming scatty fur for the Ihl reel I do not doubt nods II help lf I shall lIall be fA abie Itle to drive oft off th the enemy nemy to the north 1 I Same trust In and some In holl hones but w we will remember the nn name of th the our God heb fb 20 In tilt the Wet to Re Itle to ke hoped torte tOme 1111 hold old oIt till 1111 tomorrow to morrow evening Are sending pros pro I as nun lOOn as al possible I f Us 15 14 them wander up and dews for tur meat and grudge It If they be not satisfied Feb H 30 In morning to toDe toIk Ik De Vet The enemy emy has bal received t ire re I ana am hurl hanI Psalm Ilm ill III 1 Lord cLord how ale they 1 Increased aled that thal trouble I sae Many are they the that rI des up UI against me Feb De 1 Wt Wet to Cronje The re t are already visible in III the distance but I myself am attacked b If hoUie freeL Psalm I Is 1 0 God aad Thou hat but cut us u oft off thou heel haat us Thou but tuna lum to lO WI us a ln Feb 2 K to lo i De i Wet The bombardment is Ill Heavy Han lessee enel The maJority or of the burghers Want |