Coronation Contingent.
CONTINGENT TO BE SENT HOME
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, last night. The Premier has received a cablo from the Secretary of State expressing a wish that the colonies should be represented at the Coronation by local forces not exceeding 150, the officers not to exceed four. Quarters for the officers and quarters and rations for the rank and file will be provided for one month from date of landing in England. Passages and travelling expenses will be defrayed by the colony. Horses can bo provided by the Home Government for the whole contingent.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 370, 20 March 1902, Page 3
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95Coronation Contingent. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 370, 20 March 1902, Page 3
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