CAVALRY HORSES.
SUPERIORITY, OF COIuNIAL ' - ANIMALS. (Received June 21, 1 a.m.) LONDON, June 20. Lieut.-General Sir F. W. ForestierWalker has reported that the Australian horses are the best for cavalry purposes, the English animals being next, pnd those from the Argentine third. The Cape horses are best for mounted infantry, Indian and Australian being next. • \ Tho Australian horses delivered in South Africa, cost £55 per head, me Argentine remounts £26, and the English horses £7O to £73. i
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4082, 21 June 1900, Page 7
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