CAMPAIGNING IN NATAL.
London, February 16. Lieut. - General the Hon. N. G. Lyttelton, who has hitherto commanded one of the brigades engaged in Natal,has succeeded to the command of the division lately headed by Lieut.-General Clery, who has been invalided home.
Durban, February 16. Captain Percy Soott, of H.M.S. Terrible, through whose ingenuity it was that the 4'7in. guns were mounted that have proved so valuable in keeping down the fire of the enemy's siege guns at Lady smith, has now mouated a sixinch wire gun for use in General Buller's army.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6626, 19 February 1900, Page 2
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92CAMPAIGNING IN NATAL. Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6626, 19 February 1900, Page 2
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