{"id":8975,"date":"2014-08-27T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=8975"},"modified":"2014-08-27T06:00:32","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T10:00:32","slug":"war-raging-in-europe-valcartier-adds-4000-acres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/war-raging-in-europe-valcartier-adds-4000-acres\/","title":{"rendered":"War Raging in Europe, Valcartier adds 4,000 Acres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/27-Aug-14_A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7900\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/27-Aug-14_A.jpg\" alt=\"27 Aug 14_A\" width=\"695\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7901 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/27-Aug-14_B-152x300.jpg\" alt=\"27 Aug 14_B\" width=\"152\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY &#8211; 27 August 1914 &#8211; While the daily headlines continued to bring news of the war in Europe, Canadian news reports told of the acquisition by the Government of an additional four thousand acres of land to enlarge Valcartier Camp.\u00a0 The purpose of this expansion was to provide space for artillery ranges.\u00a0 Previous to this purchase the land had been occupied by a number of small and generally unproductive farms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre>[1] \u201cThe Russians Press on Towards Berlin,\u201d <em>The Montreal Daily Mail<\/em>, Thursday, August 27, 1914, pg. 1<\/pre>\n<pre>[2] \u201cBig Tract Bought in Valcartier As Artillery Camp,\u201d <em>The Montreal Daily Mail<\/em>, Thursday, August 27, 1914, pg. 1, col. 5.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY &#8211; 27 August 1914 &#8211; While the daily headlines continued to bring news of the war in Europe, Canadian news reports told of the acquisition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-day-in-rmr-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}