FATAL MISTAKES.
Received Sept. 18, 9.30 a.m
LONDON, Sept. 17
The " Daily News' " Durban correspondent states that Captain iMacfarlane, particulars of whose death "were cabled on June 11th last, was accidentally 'killed by a bullet fired by la colonial on the other side of the gorge -which separated them. Lieut. tMarshen, of ■Houston's Horse, who was mortally wounded on the same occasion, was shot in a mist, being mistaken for a rebel in the semi-darkness.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12136, 19 September 1906, Page 5
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75FATAL MISTAKES. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12136, 19 September 1906, Page 5
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