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COST OF THK WAR. TUB PAY OF THE NATIONAL SCOUTS. PKR °RESS ASSOCIATION. Received St, 10 38 p.m. London, February 26, Lord Stanley, financial secretary to the War Office, stated the cost of the war to the end of December was £131,081,000, while the estimate for the end of March was £15,000,000 additional. Mr Broderick, IWiivster of War, stated that the National Scouts receive five shillings a diy. N"> pressure was used to induce them to en'ist. SURPRISING A LAAGER. AN INFLUENTIAL BOICR CAPTURICD. Received 27,1.3 p.m. London, F*bruary 26. Coltopl Mackenzie surprispd Hans Grohehai's la»g<r, H*ng fled, but S ephanus Grob-l'ar Scholk Mejß", an influential Bo»r, was captured. NINTH CONTINGENT. Auckland, February 26. i Th» camp is now fairly clear of the oicknens which troubled a gnod many last week. Considerably tvar ,£2OO has now besn collected and promised towards the send-off.
HBOTOR MACnONALP ON VBW ZEA. LAVDER3 PATRIOTISM. Auckland, February 26. A private letter received in Auckland from Hector M«cDomld, refers to the readines* with which New Z=alanders have volunteered for Imperial service. He writes, " I fee your hoys responded grandly to a further call for volunteers for South Afrifß, I hf>r r you wil' ge L - treno nil back again. You j deserve good luck."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 57, 27 February 1902, Page 3
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