War Gifts

"We beg to call special attention to tlie following communique :? "The Indian Council of the St, John's Ambulance Association have noticed in th<i press that the proceeds of various entertainments, race meetings, etc., have been given to what is called " The Red Cross SocietyThe Council desire to point out that the Indian Branch of the St. John's Ambulance Association is the only Ambulance Society in India, and that it performs for the whole of the Indian Empire the functions of the British Red Cross Society and similar Societies in foreign countries. The St. John's Ambulance Association, in addition to forming Voluntary Aid Detachments, is now organizing, with the approval of the Viceroy and the Commander-in-Chief, a complete system for providing gifts and comforts for the troops, British and Indian, which