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CRICKETCLUB.
1-,ortheguidanceofeveningrevellers,Lt.A.NN'emyss,
M.C.;0.1,'.S.,willdecoratebilletsinBallaterafterthe
-earlyAliBabastyle,thus:—
X.--Onebottlerequired.
XX.Twobottlesrequired.
XXX.—Capt.Cairns.All-nightsitting.
O.—Goodprospectsofhonourableadvancement.
O.—Nothingdoing!
FirstObjective.—AnattackontheBallaterhotelswill
bemadeonthenightof2nd/-rdSeptember.Zerohour
anddispositionsofthetroops(moroseorfriendly)willbe
intimatedlater.Nodifficultyisanticipatedintheearly
stagesoftheadvance,butallpositionscapturedmustbe
consolidatedatonceinorderthatcounter-attacksby
enemyStiirmldippenmaybesuccessfullydealtwith.
SpecialattentionwillbepaidtothecellarsbyCapt.
Cairns,andduringconsolidationthisofficerwilldiscourse
ontheadvantagesofmutualsupportinattackand
defence.
LaterObjectives.—DetailedOperationOrdersforthe
followingday(andnight)willbegivenoutatdinnereach
dayduringtheoffensive.
Geeleral.Allranksmustrememberthehighreputation
enjoyedbytheCarltonBattalion,andmustdotheirutmost
throughouttheoffensivetoliveuptothegreatrecordof
whichweareallsojustlyproud.
"Moderationinallthings"istheCarltonmottoon
tour,andtheNationalBardhasapprovedofitinhisown
inimitablestyle—
"Amanmaydrinkandnobedrunk;
Amanmayfightandnobeslain;
Amanmaykissabonnielass,
Anda\-ebewelcomebackagain."!!1
C.S.Y.
Adjutant,istBatt.CarltonComics.
1-,ortheguidanceofeveningrevellers,Lt.A.NN'emyss,
M.C.;0.1,'.S.,willdecoratebilletsinBallaterafterthe
-earlyAliBabastyle,thus:—
X.--Onebottlerequired.
XX.Twobottlesrequired.
XXX.—Capt.Cairns.All-nightsitting.
O.—Goodprospectsofhonourableadvancement.
O.—Nothingdoing!
FirstObjective.—AnattackontheBallaterhotelswill
bemadeonthenightof2nd/-rdSeptember.Zerohour
anddispositionsofthetroops(moroseorfriendly)willbe
intimatedlater.Nodifficultyisanticipatedintheearly
stagesoftheadvance,butallpositionscapturedmustbe
consolidatedatonceinorderthatcounter-attacksby
enemyStiirmldippenmaybesuccessfullydealtwith.
SpecialattentionwillbepaidtothecellarsbyCapt.
Cairns,andduringconsolidationthisofficerwilldiscourse
ontheadvantagesofmutualsupportinattackand
defence.
LaterObjectives.—DetailedOperationOrdersforthe
followingday(andnight)willbegivenoutatdinnereach
dayduringtheoffensive.
Geeleral.Allranksmustrememberthehighreputation
enjoyedbytheCarltonBattalion,andmustdotheirutmost
throughouttheoffensivetoliveuptothegreatrecordof
whichweareallsojustlyproud.
"Moderationinallthings"istheCarltonmottoon
tour,andtheNationalBardhasapprovedofitinhisown
inimitablestyle—
"Amanmaydrinkandnobedrunk;
Amanmayfightandnobeslain;
Amanmaykissabonnielass,
Anda\-ebewelcomebackagain."!!1
C.S.Y.
Adjutant,istBatt.CarltonComics.
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