WOUNDED NEW ZEALANDERS RETURNING
'X CALL AT CAPE TOWN. ByTelegrapli—Preßa Aesociatlon—Oopyrt^lit Cape Town, Decemb&r 9. The steamer Buahine called here with 130 wounded New Zealanders homeward' bound. They have greatly benefited by the voyage. Many prominent'people welcomed ; ..them,.... and- _Lord Buxton, ,the Governor-General, paid them a visit. Tlie .'.-Automobile*; Club motored the 1 wounded men. to .Table' Mountain, and afterwards entertained'them at luncheon 1 at..the theatre. ■ • Sir Poroy Fitzpatrick, 'during an intervai in the theatre performance, paid a trilrate to. tlio New Zealanders' splen- ' did work...: . ; ' General-Botha,-the Prime Minister, ' was busy in the Assembly, but sent a ; message expressing' regret at his inablity ' to attend, and stating that the presence 1 of the New Zealanders was an inspiration to South African manhood to follow their great oxnmplc.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2641, 11 December 1915, Page 6
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