The New South Wales "A" battery of artillery, under Colonel S. C. M. Smith, which recently arrived at Cape Town in the steamer Warrigal, started ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 16 Feb 1900, Page 12
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