Colonial Troops at Home.
i (Per Press Association.) I Sydney, This Day. A returned member of the New South • 1 Wales Jubilee Contingent wot asked how the colonials compared with the regulars. He said the style of marching was new to them, but after some practice they compared favorably with them at drill. Physically the colonials were a much more powerful body of men, especially the New Zealanderi, who, he thought, were the finest lot of troops in England,
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 41, 17 August 1897, Page 2
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