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LIST OF WITNESSES EXAMINED. Ashworth, W. G., Sergeant-major, Hunterville Mounted Palmer, H., Quartermaster-sergeant, Manawatu Mounted Rifles. Rifles. Bartlett, E., Captain, Hawera Mounted Rifles. Penton, A. P., Colonel, R.A., Commandant New Zealand Bryoe, A. R., Sergeant, Alexandra Mounted Rifles. Forces. Dove, J. L. Captain, Hunterville Mounted Rifles. Rankin, W., Sergeant, Manawatu Mounted Rifles. Dunk, C, Captain, Manawatu Mounted Rifles. Redmond, H., Colour-sergeant, Civil Service Rifles. Fitzherbert, N., Lieutenant, New Zealand Militia. Ruston, J. 0 , Private, Ahuriri Mounted Rifles. Gentles, J. Sergeant, Permanent Artillery. Sandtmann, J., Captain, Ahuriri Mounted Rifles. Grimsdale, W., Private, Hurumoa Mounted Rifles. Seddon, Right Hon. R, J., Premier and Minister of Healy, D. W., Staff Sergeant-Major, Drill-Instructor, Defence. New Zealand Forces. Sheehan, P., Private, Wairoa Mounted Rifles. Henley, A. W., Private, Hawera Mounted Rifles. Smith, W., Private, Manawatu Mounted Rifles. Higgins, C, Lieutenant, Eketahuna Mounted Rifles. Scully, J., Lance-corporal, Westport Rifles. Howie, G., CapUm, Wairoa Mounted Rifles. Sommerville, J. R., Lieutenant-Colonel, Commanding Lomax, H. A., Captain and Staff Adjutant, Wellington Wellington Distriot Mounted Rifles. District. Tatum, 0. T., Captain, Otaki Mounted Rifles. McParland. F., contractor for rations. Thurston, J. W. Lieutenant, Unattached Active List. Newall, S., Lieutenant-Colonel, C.8., Officer Command- Ward, G., Corporal, Hawera Mounted Rifles. ing Wellington Militia and Volunteer District. Watt, J. P., Captain, Alexandra Mounted Rifles. O'Sullivan, J., Storekeeper, New Zealand Forces. Winter, G. J., Ciptain, East Coast Mounted Rifles, Parkes, F. S., Sergeant-Major, Wairoa Mounted Rifles. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,425 copies), £44 7s.

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