THE NEGLECTED MILITARY GRAVES.
Major Hamlin has received it l#tr from Captain Hunter Blair* steljbf that he Isad received from India, li*a the 2nd Vvt Yorkshire BegiiSt, the suofof £8 16s sd, in anaw^ to bis appeal as to the graTea at I^Mfiriri. Thjlwia at Aackland* |s^m bands of^the secretary 'of the QtDfsal Trust Kiard, a ' farther sum |©| £8 15s fd, subscribwl by lie lift Regimenfc the other twd «iii> ments , ooacerned to whiob : OfDliiQ Hunter Wair w*ote wottW proMUy seed. subi#ip#>s shortly, twUpi g^tttpst fSpßKuitable memorial. Tjisibf 9HK|hi laid this b&ummm |3p^irH<raM. and has asked At EStt^r*be will place • 9W±rt rnonHjr 4p^ the suppleaiantaty *&• matet} for the purpoWof mppleatfr' ting these sums ror the piirpota.iDf orectiDg a monument to the imeMPry of the naval and military defend** who fell in the attack on the ilpri position, on the 20th November, Ifijdß, and in other engagements in Hw Waikato, and also in memory of tie colonial forces who, as comrades. io arms with the Imperial forces, iellin the various engagements during the Waiftato campaign. TbH rattier says, in view of the facts now available, he would consider the matter.
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Bay of Plenty Times, 28 August 1893, Page 4
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189THE NEGLECTED MILITARY GRAVES. Bay of Plenty Times, 28 August 1893, Page 4
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