THE BRITANNIC.
THE DEFENCE SET UP. COMMANDING OFFICER'S STATEMENT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (By Telephone from Napier.) London, Aug. 16. Tho general officer commanding in Natal telegraphs that there were 1094 aboard the Britannic, the registered accommodation on which was 1084. All tho troops wore medically inspected before sailing. No invalids embarked. Medical and surgical equipments wero supplied, as
well as the medical chests, fracture box, and extra drugs on the War Offieo scale. Medical comforts were supplied by tho ship, undor the medical instructions, and there was a full supply aboard.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 504, 18 August 1902, Page 2
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