CARRYING A WHITE FLAG
GERMAN MAJOR SHOT. CAIRO, 7th February. A Gentian major shot at Serapeum was found to be carrying a white nag folded inside a special wallet. The streets aie full of newly-arrived Australasians. The city has not lost its graiety. Crowds of natives wait about the station for hours in hopes of seeing the prisoners. High native dignitaries, hitherto pio-German, are now wholly in support of the British. TWO NEW ZEALANDERS DEAD LONDON. 7th February. The deatli is announced of Captain .T. A. Bell, of the New Zealand M.nlical Corps in Egypt. [The late Captain J. A. BrII was in charge of the bonier subdivision of Section H of the Mounted Urigado l'\eld Ambulance. lie Was in practice in Clnistciiurcli prior to the war.] DUNEDIN. 7th Feb., midnight. The Hon. James Allen. Minister of Defence, has received a cablegram from Cairo informing him of the death of Pnvate W. A. Ham. of Motuekd, who was dimgeiouMy wounded in (lie neck at Serappiim on 3id February. j irrivHtu W. A, If am joifj<ul thu J£«. tf-otcs from NguAi^c|l4_#cd,
his home is in Nelson. A brother is in the employ of Messrs. Rosa and Glendining, Nelson.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 32, 8 February 1915, Page 7
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197CARRYING A WHITE FLAG Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 32, 8 February 1915, Page 7
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