If you want the best value for your money bay Ninian Hyalop and Co.’s “Imperial ’’ Teas. A curious incident marked the career oi the late Sir Leicester Smyth. At the time of the last European war in which England was engaged, the custom—now become obsolete—was observed of granting to the bearer of despatches announcing a victory a sum of J 2500 and promotion in rank. The then Major Smyth brought home the Official notification of the fail of Sebastopol, and received the customary reward and the brevet rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXV, Issue 9430, 3 June 1891, Page 6
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