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Fragmented notes on a public reading and a South Africa campaign
The excerpt describes a noisy pageant or reading with performances by Miss Lyington, Captain Alfred, and various speakers, interwoven with a long military update. It then shifts to a detailed march and combat report about a British force including units like the 14th Hussars and Lancashire, with losses, a death of Sir W P Nyaiona, and movements from Natal to Witbank, De Jaexere Drift, and the Mittal river.
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London
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Alfred Atog
Tha Waters
Vavin
Toutson
Ibu
Harefae Luygrence
Tagliza
Miysh Vale
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Wietoiines
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Newcaatly
Natal
Marcel
Leanwfonbein
Witbank
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Newcaetle
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Budlulo
Utrechts Binen
Vogheid
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Zrilulund
Natul
Aik
VNB
Booth Lancashire
Hussars
Dublin
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Nyaiona
Dandee
Mleucoo
Ible
Mittal
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Dore
Prezent
Gough
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