Feat of the Seventh Trooper Byrne Writes Home on Battle Deaths
A letter from Trooper W J Byrne of Winslow recounts the February 28 battle of the Seventh and the heavy casualties. He describes outpost duties across 96 miles, a Boer assault, several officers killed, and two New Zealanders awarded for bravery. Byrne also notes his capture and escape, surviving a volley and a mistaken firing by Imperial Yeomanry.
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W. J. Byrne
Drennan
Winslow
Colin
Auckland
Wellington
Nelson
Canterbury
Otago
Dickenson
Forsyth
Cox
Minifie
Tattam
Rawlinson
Lord Kitchener
Tam
Abbott
Hight
50 Imperial Yeomanry
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted for Backache Relief
An old newspaper notice touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for back pain and kidney discomfort. It claims quick relief, mentions Ashburton Drug Company as a supplier, and notes price and availability through Foster, McLellan & Co. Also advertises Doan's Milk Kisses and a local photographer studio.
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Dean
Kidney Wonder
Bra Gibson
Moore
Tits Town
Atateg
Down
Ashburton Drug Company
East Street
Mira Gronon
Eames
Proprietere
Foster
McLellan
Pitt Gtroot
Sydney
Doax
Matson's Addington Market Consignments Advised
CMATSON AND Co. informs m4 holders of Sheep and Lambs that if they seek a Market and choose Addington they will welcome Consignments. No letter required just consign Marson's Addington. The firm will untruck and classify each lot and if auction bids are too low on air prices current for Frozen Meat they will ship to Isnma ron or Brurast. We will sell forward or ship as clients desire upon receipt of Weights. Prompt Payments.
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Cmatson and Co
Addington
Marson’s
Isnmaron
Brurast
Oclienta
Matson’s
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Poultry Yard
George Washington
Standish and Preece
Prince and Princess of Wales
Studio High Street
Christchurch
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell, Meza
H. Matson and CO
Rangi
Alwayn Ting
Lane
Eteres
Hach
Brand
Pure Ceylon
T. H. Andrill & CO
Tn S
Tappatry
H.undrill & CO
Turnishers
Tancred Street
Sir Gina Piangforte
Fpperm
Bains
Ashburton
Shrimpton
J. L. Higgs
God
Ete
Mel J, Lloye
Wheeler and Wilson
Brewinung
Empress Needle
Pluahes
Arasenes
Ste
New Zealand
W. Stonyer
Capital Place
Norm Appress
D. Stock
Burnett ‘Street
Government Life Insurance
ACR
J. H. Richardson
Vy P
EW. Cox
Massey-Harris
For, Asherion, Rakatia
Surrounding Districts
Mienta
Canada
UYCLE
Redburton
Thomas Lintaan
Wyhgs
Alford Forest
H. G. Berryman
McDonald & CO
Tarmoni
Hardley Bros
Cys
Lisis
Atalerest
Hance
Tootler
Ab Bensemabl
Monson
House
Ekest Streat
Hob
Qold
Weill
Gun Repstre
Theeg
William
Hyde
Burnett Street
7+ Ltd
France
Gloce
New
Zewland
Tin
Erocere
Hotel Bervante
McDonald
Manchester
Strees
Christ.church
Mise Conway
ANLED
Seling VV
Latape
Mitchell and Turner
Dunedin
Ab & M. Baker Wareheuve
Furnieurs
Moseraty Pricga
GC. Pannell
Manchester Street
Chiatchuorah
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Stolk
Speight
Baker Bros
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Taweid
Ma J &Yeogene
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LacmHon
Ftinwald
Atlas Mill
Timara
Fanatis
Manitoba
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Sule
TER
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Notich
B. P. Madderx
Abd
Hager Street
Hia Custonera
Raertt
3Frs
Madden
Paparos
Ubaighrad & Berryman
Vailora and
Outfittera
Llewellyn Owen, McSm
Thaoaur
Gt pEate
Maelo
Farmuwes
Canterbury Buller Flour Mills Company
D. Wood
Mitchell & Turner
Ashbolton
Achool Capes
Hata
Mitch
Fiannoellatte
Aga
Achburton
Morrow, Bassett & Co
Wills Street
Mount Somers
Priae
Mount Someta
Tames Gibson
Cameron Street
Ag TO
G. Jesson
Olgoes
Waterton
Methven
Flemington
Springbuen
Mitcham Road
Seafield
Flamington
Friedlander Bros., Ltd
Bo Ae
WM. Sparrow
Best and
Moore Streets
J. W. Malcolmson
Or Fairfield Freezing Works
Barbey
PHAS
North Queensland Insurance Company
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Ques
Mitchell
Turner
Halma’s
Saundurs
Thia
Ymonai
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