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From the News

H. G. Counsell joins British Navy

New Liskeard Speaker

Note: any spelling errors, etc. are as they appear in the original article.

Dated: December 10, 1915

Extract from “Liskeard News”
Mr. H. G. Counsell, of the Imperial Bank staff, leaves town on Saturday next having booked passage to England, where he joins the British Navy. Mr. Counsell, has, we understand, received an appointment as second lieutenant and is to report on the 29th inst.

Transcribed by: Dion Loach