THE TROOPSHIPS INQUIRY.
IMPERIAL - GOVERNMENT TO* ; BE REPRESENTED. " ,' / By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Gopyxißkfi, \ London, August 12. ; The Imperial Government is apwi pointing representatives to com operate with the , Australian anct] New Zealand Commissions of In««j quiry into the charges made cbn-$ cerning the troopships Dr&ytoHii Grange and Britannic. ' ;
MEi.BooKNK, August 13. ;
\ Colonel Williams, of the Medical Set-] vice," Senator Playford, Dr. GresweUY ami Messrs. McLean and Thomson, members of the Federal House of Representatives, have, been appointed a Oommisison to inquir* into the case of the Drayton. Grange. '/ .
Another trooper is dead.
The Commissioners, appointed at Welling* v ton to inquire into the food and accomrawn elation provided for the members of the N«rt<Zealand contingents on board the troopships; Britannia and Orient when returning front South Africa are anxious to receive all pos< sible information and evidence available/ Returned troopers belonging to, Auckland,!• who arc unable to attend in person, are in-i vited to forward their complaints or'state-' ments . by : telegram (collect) addressotl\ to the Chairman of the Contingent Transport'. Commission, Wellington. •}-. All statements •' and evidence must be forwarded on or before Tuesday next, August 19. , '-. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12044, 14 August 1902, Page 5
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184THE TROOPSHIPS INQUIRY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12044, 14 August 1902, Page 5
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