THE REINFORCEMENTS.
EIGHTH DIVISION ORDERED TO MOBILISE. SIR HENRY BUNDLE TO TAKE COMMAND. London, January 19. Seventy-two heavy guns, 3710 men, and 2210 horses embark next week to reinforce Lord Roberts. London, January 20. The Eighth Division has been ordered to mobilise at Aldershot immediately. It includes the Second Grenadier Guards and the Second Scots Guards. Major-General Sir Henry Bundle, commanding officer at Dover, has been appointed to the command of the Eighth Division.
tian campaign of 1882, and in the Nile Expedition of 1884-85. In 1885-91 ho served in the Soudan, and was at Dongola in 1896 as chief of the staff, being promoted to the position of major-general. In the following year he took part in another Nile expedition, and served in the Khartoum expedition of 1898, commanding the lino of communications.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11277, 22 January 1900, Page 5
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