SOUTH AFRICA.
GOOD RECRUITING RESULTS. ARTILLERY NEARLY FULL. Pretoria, August 20. Colonel Sir Charles Crew, director of recruiting, announced that all infantry units have been filled, the heavy arti!Icrv is full and field artillery practically full. FOR A NOBI.E CAUSE. ADDRESS TO A CONTINGENT. Received August 31, 12.45 a.m. Pretoria, August 30. General Smuts, addressing the Transvaal recruits for the Overseas Contingent, at T'otchefstroom, told them they were going to light for a noble and holy cause. It was no campaign for revenge, but for the cause of freedom and liberty, a cause which had always been reckoned the greatest in (he world's history. He hoped that many more South Africans would come forward to help to secure the victory,
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1915, Page 5
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120SOUTH AFRICA. Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1915, Page 5
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