Hie Marquis of Downshire tells a story of how one day a friend of his, a young artillery officer, saw about fifty Ger mans coming towards him, apparently quite alone. Tbs surprised him. But a second later he saw that they were prisoners being “taken in” bv a siiHe Scots soldier in kilt. “ What will you give mo one of these for?” called 'tlm officer to Jock “Oh." shoutc( { }' ' J'e can have the lot for a drink. ’’
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12409, 29 August 1918, Page 6
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