THE FOURTH CONTINGENT.
ARRANGING FOR A TRANSPORT! PROBABLE DELAY IN SAILING. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, February 15. ; The Premier is now making arrangements fpr a steamer to take the fourth contingent from New Zealand to the.Cape, The details require oonfirmaiion by the owners of the ve?scl in London. No difficulty is anticipated, ;.nd it is expected that the vessel will be in the colony by March IS. The steamer is classed Al at Lloyd's, is of 4400 tons, having accommodation- for 300 men and 500 horses, and- she can easily steam 10 knots per hour.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11659, 16 February 1900, Page 5
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96THE FOURTH CONTINGENT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11659, 16 February 1900, Page 5
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