Naini Tal
3rd March, 1903

My dear Mrs. Orde-Browne,

    I am afraid that my telegram of the 26th Febr
“Boy born to-day and Ethel has haemorrhage a
of Thursday I telegraphed urgent to the Searles
come at once from Lahore. The Doctor said she
earliest before Saturday afternoon, nevertheless
About 7 o'clock in the morning of Thursday, 26
words if possible-Everything had gone well. Ab
had been in the house since the 5th February.
- the little chap came into the world in the right

 IMMEDIATE
 TO LONDON
 NO 427

Personal and Private for Prime Minister from
S.C.67.
A.  Deeply regret to inform you that the B.25
     WINGATE was travelling from IMPHAL to
     crashed in the jungle. A search party has
     to identify any of the human remains. It
     WINGATE was among the killed as his pe

B.  Brigadier LENTAIGNE Commanding 111 Bde

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