LORD KITCHENER.
:o: In the brief leisure which his life in India affords (and he has none while frontier troubles are on) Lord Kitchener amuses himself by making a wonderful collection of old china. This amicable weakness is becoming a positive passion with the Commander-in-Chief. Lord Kitchener still holds his view that matrimony means tlie end of a soldier’s career. One lady, the wife of an officer whose lamented death at Rawal Pindi has just been announced, is credited with having reduced Lord Kitchener to silence on this point by asking him, “If the officers of the army of to-day are not to marry, where will you look for the officers of the army of to-morrowr”
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Waipukurau Press, 2 July 1908, Page 6
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116LORD KITCHENER. Waipukurau Press, 2 July 1908, Page 6
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