. The romance of the red triangle; the story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y. M. C. A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British empire. ating in the work of the Red has been the privilege of the BritishAssociations to provide huts for the ex-clusive use of Belgian, Serbian, andPortuguese troops, and to cater for theneeds of American and Colonial soldiers inhundreds of centres. In London, forinstance, special facilities have been given 32 BLAZING THE TRAIL to New Zealanders at the Shakespearehut; we were able to procure for theCanadian
. The romance of the red triangle; the story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y. M. C. A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British empire. ating in the work of the Red has been the privilege of the BritishAssociations to provide huts for the ex-clusive use of Belgian, Serbian, andPortuguese troops, and to cater for theneeds of American and Colonial soldiers inhundreds of centres. In London, forinstance, special facilities have been given 32 BLAZING THE TRAIL to New Zealanders at the Shakespearehut; we were able to procure for theCanadian the magnificent Tivolisite on which their fine hostel now stands,and to hand over the group of huts to theAmericans which formed the nucleus ofthe Eagle Hut. The Australians rented andfurnished the Aldwych Theatre on their ownaccount. The New Zealand a handsome contribution towards thecost of the Shakespeare Hut, and the wholeof the cost of the Eagle and Beaver Hutshas been borne by the American andCanadian , respectively. TheAmerican and Colonial Associations havetaken over a number of British huts incamps, and in some cases have
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