THE CHARGE OF COWARDICE.
One of Queensland’s “ Braves.” mmm [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.] Brisbane, This Day. In the Ricardo case Captain Dodds, in his evidence, said that at Vet River Ricardo remained under cover while a detachment of Queenslanders with Captain Reed and New Zealanders captured a maxim. When urged by his brother officer to advance, Ricardo said the New Zealanders could lose their men if they liked; he was going to take his back to Queensland. Three members of the contingent gave evidence to seeing Ricardo get stuck in a fence while a detachment was taking cover from the enemy’s fire. Ricardo shouted to he taken out or ho would be shot.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 August 1901, Page 3
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112THE CHARGE OF COWARDICE. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 August 1901, Page 3
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