THE AUSTRALASIAN CONTINGENTS.
MELBOURNE, October 21. The steamer Hounslow has sailed for Natal with 135,000 bags of New Zealand and Tasraanian oats, a large consignment of pressed hay, and 2000 live sheep. r\ ■■-*'■ ; SYDNEY, October 21. It has beea decided not to send further men to tho Cape to make up the full strength of the Lancers. October 22. Mr Chamberlain cabled that he would gladly accept .the troops. It has been decided to send thirty additional Laacers to make up the full strength of the company cm landing at the Cape. One hundred and fifty men and 200 'horses sail in the steamer Kent on Saturday, the balance by the Aberdeen.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10483, 23 October 1899, Page 5
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