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The saving of two 12- pounders by them on that occasion was a feat which all of us in the Terrible have been very proud of. When the native drivers had all bolted and the bul- locks had all been shot, getting a couple of guns away was not an easy matter. "I am extremely obliged to you, Mr. Mayor, for the kind way in which you have referred to my serv- ices as Commandant of Durban. Some of the duties I had to perform there in restricting civil rights would have been very irksome had I not been i...n such a loyal colony as Natal, w^here the aim and object of every one was to help, and I am glad to see that the valuable services rendered by Sir David Hunter and Major Bousfield have been recognised by the countr}\ In North China, the officers and men again had an oppor- tunity of working ashore with the sister Ser^-ice, and eventually found themselves quartered in the forbid- den city of Peking, and I am very glad to see that one man who was shot through the brain there is well enough to enjoy your hospitality to-night.
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