New Zealand.
OUR BOYS IN EGYPT. WILL FIGHT AND TRAIN AND THEN CO TO THE FRONT. Wellington, December 3. A telegram was received by the Governor this morning from the Secretary of State for the Colonies authorising His Excellency to announce that the Australian and New Zealand Expeditionary Forces have been disembarked in Egypt to assist in the defence of that country and also to complete their training there. When their training is completed ; both contingents will proceed direct to the front to fight alongside the other British troops. AN ACCIDENT AT SAMOA. Wellington, December 2. A wireless message from Samoa states that Colonel C. Harcourt Turner (Wellington), commanding the infantry there, broke a leg in a buggy accident.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 288, 3 December 1914, Page 5
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119New Zealand. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 288, 3 December 1914, Page 5
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