Word from a Now, Zealander iff Africa. He met three colonials there —two Australians and, one New Zed, - S'. lander—all ox-soldiers. One of f?' meri was a carpenter, and was p'.lA/f up wealth at the rate of 3s day. Another w ( asi a blacksmith and. farrier. He was sustaining life at 2s Oil a day, v finding ” himself. The New Zealander Was rouseahout in a D.uli, and the management (Is 6d drinks affd 15s a day for boarders), considering the man’s services to the Empire, were rewarding him, and making a faithful follower of him,, by giving him 10s a month and tucker. Brit —ons, never, never shall be slaveSi , . AY , .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1480, 14 June 1905, Page 2
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