THE COLONIAL VOLUNTEERS AND RIFLEMEN.
,PBB PEKSS ASSOCIATION.— OOPYBK3HT.) London, Jnly 8. The Victorian tlila team are making; excellent praotloo aO tbe Bleley ranges. They have averaged over 90 polutß. The New Zealand contingent tioopi will undergo three weeks' training at A'dershot. (Reoelved July. 9, i 30 p.m.) The contingent of New South Wales RlU:b havo been attached to a regiment of tbe 6:b Dragoons for braining, They Attended a field day, forming part of the Imperial force, and won the oompllnianta i c-f tbe Dttke of Connanghb for their work. During tba operations, while engaged recoarjoitrlug, Private Hawkey, of No. 1 contingent, and his horse fell Into a canal, but both swam to land safely.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10657, 10 July 1897, Page 3
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116THE COLONIAL VOLUNTEERS AND RIFLEMEN. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10657, 10 July 1897, Page 3
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