Detail of the camp at Newtown Park, Wellington, of the second New Zealand Contingent of troops for the South African War. Shows some of the tents of the camp, and in the foreground soldiers watering horses at a wooden trough. Beyond the Park, part of the suburb of Newtown can be seen with the Brooklyn Hills in the background. Taken by an unidentified photographer in January 1900.
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South African 'Boer' War
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RELATED TO SOLDIER'S HORSES FEEDING AT NEWTOWN PARK, 1900
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12 April 1902
Train accident in South Africa kills 16 NZ soldiers
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28 September 1899
NZ answers Empire's call to arms in South Africa
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28 January 1901
Hardham wins VC in South Africa
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9 December 1899
NZ troops fire first shots during South African War
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24 February 1902
End of the battle of Langverwacht Hill
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22 May 1884
First NZ Rugby team in action
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NZ's First World War horses
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NZ units in South Africa 1899-1902
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South African 'Boer' War
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