THE TRANSPORT SCANDALS.
Denial of Insubordination.
(Received August 21, 12.20 a.m.) Sydney, This Day. Liout.-Colonol Cavrington, commanding tho third Australian Bushmon, in his ovidonco, said tho conduct of his men aboard was cxcollont. It was absolutely impossible to carry out tho regulations, owing to tho want of deck space Nothing could possibly bo hotter than their discipline. Dr. Shields was incapablo of expressing an opinion on military discipline. Drunkenness was largely caused by tho ship's people supplying liquor. After the second clay out, nono of tho troops woro ablo to got about. Othor officors commanding units gavo similar ovidonco, and a general denial of insubordination.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 7239, 21 August 1902, Page 3
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