The death ia announced of the 'father. pi the British Army., . General (r. Macdonald, who died the other day, aged W, entered the Army m 1805, and saw a great dealoi service* ; A.t lie received three severe wpuztdaJ- ti« hadtfiEtyrjea^ifier-r vice before ai;riving: ajtitbe -rank jqf ;Major.« , General,! owing to iris not ( iayiu^ : pur« chased his promotion. In .these happy diays of axiny^ reform ;he ; pcobftbiy would never hate been 'Ciene"fai'at Air. ' u .''\ ". So ;-far;a.8 thePost can learn, there is yet -np- iritentibn*onT,he par'fof lire Governjinent *p jattemp^ dealing this ■ y«ar with 1 tife'difiiQultqu'estioh of charitable aid. J j '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 144, 26 May 1883, Page 3
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