GALLANT DEEDS OF HIGH LANDERS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXX, Issue 14579, 2 June 1916, Page 6

GALLANT DEEDS OF HIGH LANDERS.

LONDON". Thursday

A remarkaldo passage in Colonel Wiuston Churchill's speech revealed the fate of the premier division of Scotland ■ttt Loos. He said that l>n<H! went into The light and *iuoo were killed ur wounded. Some battalions iost three-quar-Iriv <f their strength. Nearly ;ill achi< ■ e,j their ;a.-k t'. 11 ■ I pah;. , '! some tit' tKe ■ .. ;ii jh>r ta i;t posi tions, iv h i<]i W">e <ii:lt ! ■-,) ar :; later stag" vinoii h,.•;■.."■<; wer ir. other troops. A battalion ii <'t:n •■. i! Highlanders wen: into a ■ ':<>)". wii'i t Jii i-t \- <-, i;" rf. rs ami >'-~o str.'iLi. A roioin'!, named I'liiiii'ioi), of Lo'-hiel, a; , .! :.;. Adjutant and !H< mer, si,μ-jv >'d. ;> t they took a:id he! i their n! ;< ■■ Four successive I'iie.-' v.ci. , :. -.-. ••; i * a-.v.-iy. > ■;; * the iifth wont oa. l"n" lo'uion , , of the foops slnCerod ii: :!:■■ .ti-<l .';\v"s i.alMi' w.-re .t. ii>•-r f•■ i. and .1-<>'■> asked two days late.- ;■-. ni.'i k..- ar. - iithe; .•'it;-'-!;. Tiiey went <ver the p.;r-•"'''-'t a:;d i-f ar.vivd the attu'-k with t'.'----1.; r,i'---T einn . ». .»!-.>:.ei C-lu; .•■<■■])!jl mi.ie.t. - - TaJ,. a! out the Balailava Charge and the Fn.-----.i tiers .at. AJliucra; those ovciits pale before the deed.-' done in the precent day by <iivi~ji.i!s mi.-cd. in rhe Jiritish !.-•- .laud.-, ivi'ii 1 only a brief account of thi-ii-.irlory ha.- (mm-i; puidisiiod. '■'"doijol ('hiin-hiii stritoii Hjar I'onr ii;iTt:il!(iiJS oi" tiii.~ j.rimai-y -ii\-i.-~ioii of JSr-i.TI;-,:,,[ j i;is ;.P,w, .. ; ,,| Ji|{ .,.. t;e.; h.ri> other !,;, t taiion -. ami The •South AfrJean J-Ji-j-:i. k- iiau take;-, theii Tdn.re-'. r !'h" S.'.-jfi-h ijfii--, -r- aad jn.-n