CABLE MESSAGE FROM MAJOR ROBIN.
XEWS OF THE CAPTURED NEW ZEALANDERS. A Wellington telegram states that the Premier has received a cable message from Major Robin, Bloemfontein, that Saddler Aitken, wounded in the leg, has recovered, and is now at Capetown, A native, who has escaped from the Boers, reports that 17 of our men who were captured, are well. The Second "Contingent is expected to join Major Robin this week. Lieutenant Chaytor, of Blenheim, is ill of fever. Lieutenant Lindsay has obtained a commission in th« 7th Dragoon Guards.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10635, 20 April 1900, Page 6
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