Muktifauj : or forty years with the Salvation Army in India and Ceylon . ry ofthe Founders birthday. Her interest in India had longpredated this event. As Principal, or Mother of thewomens side of the Clapton International TrainingGarrison, she had, from the first, taken a keen interest inthe formation and choice of the various parties of Officerswho were sent out after the Policy of Parties had beeninaugurated by the Founder to meet the growing needsof the Indian work. And when the caU came for her to enter that field her-self, she responded with the same enthusiasm and readinesswith which sh


Muktifauj : or forty years with the Salvation Army in India and Ceylon . ry ofthe Founders birthday. Her interest in India had longpredated this event. As Principal, or Mother of thewomens side of the Clapton International TrainingGarrison, she had, from the first, taken a keen interest inthe formation and choice of the various parties of Officerswho were sent out after the Policy of Parties had beeninaugurated by the Founder to meet the growing needsof the Indian work. And when the caU came for her to enter that field her-self, she responded with the same enthusiasm and readinesswith which she had inspired the women Officers whom shehad trained, and sent into the many countries which hadnow opened their doors to the Army. Her departure for India was postponed till the autumn,as it is not wise for Europeans to proceed to India duringthe hot weather or rainy season, a good start during thecold weather giving time for them to become acclimatized.•T The interval was spent, however, in selecting andgetting together a large reinforcement of Officers to be 130. 1. (Dr.) Andrews, , at timewhen he began the Hospital work of TheArmy in India. 2. Emma Booth Tucker—known in Indiaas Commissioner Rahiman—second daughterof the Founder. 3. Colonel Arnolis Weerasooriya.


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