The Premier's Body Guard.
AND THE SHOOTISTS. A GREAT SEND OFF. [By Telegraph.] (I'cr Press Association.) Welmxgton, This day. There was a crowd of sevctei thousand people at the to see the contingent and rifle team off by the Tutanekai last night. The men marched down from the barracks headed by a baud, and the Permanent Artillery awaited them at the wharf. The crowd was unusually demonstrative for a Wellington gathering, and when the steamer moved away cheered the men and Her Majesty most heartily, the band at the same time playing " The Girl I Left Behind Me."
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Hastings Standard, Issue 308, 28 April 1897, Page 2
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98The Premier's Body Guard. Hastings Standard, Issue 308, 28 April 1897, Page 2
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