TWO NEW ZEALANDERS KILLED.
A GALLANT OHAIIGE. Wellington, January 17. Tho G u aerul Jf inagor of the (South British Insurance Company late this afternoon received tho following cable from Capetown" In a gallant charge by the, New Zaalanders, Xroopars Uonneil (of Auckland) and 3eurlay (of Duuedin), ijvoro killed.- • Trooper J Oooncl) juiced from Auckland College ttilks,. aged -23, and was a'son of the late Mr. J. Aiikau Uormall, Dunedis, January 17, Sergfe. Simu-jl Gouriay, a member of tho contingent killed in South Afiioa, was a bo a of tho Hoa. Hugh Qourky, and was aged 29 years. On leaving school, he juiuol thj reporting staff oi the Globe, aa evtning paper then in existence in Ounouifi, Lie -affcorWiiiMjb held a position iu the oflij& of tift National Mutual Lifo Association, j About four years ago ha was selected from a number cf othere for a clerkship with tho Otugo Harbour lizard. He hid been a intmbcr o£ the Oiago tlussara for three years, uud rose to the rank of corpora!. He was always looked upon as one of the coming men of the Hussars, and was exceeding 1} popular, both in his office, among the ijiutssais, and among his f»iend-s, Hi . L'ltcher, manager of the Sjuth BiitisL Insurance Company at tho Cap?, is u relative by man i:igy cf Trooptr Uouriay's family.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 13, 18 January 1900, Page 2
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