SOUTH AFRICA.
WOUNDED NEW ZEALANDERS.
RECEIVE A WARM WELCOME. (Received Doc. 10, 8.30 a.m.) CAPETOWN, Doc. 0. The Ruahiae called with 130 wounded New Zealanders homeward bound. They have greatly benefited by the voyage, and wore welcomed by many prominent citizens. Lord Buxton visited the Automobile Club, motored wounded men to Table Mountain, and entertained them at luncheon and at the theatre. Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, during the interval at the theatre, paid a tribute to the splendid work of the New Zealanders. General Botha, who was busy at the Assembly; sent a message regretting his inability to attend and stating that the presence of the Now Zealanders would be an inspiration to South African manhood t« follow Uio great oxamnlo.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144859, 10 December 1915, Page 3
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120SOUTH AFRICA. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144859, 10 December 1915, Page 3
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