>From Wigtown Free Press 1st February, 1900 DEATHS BETHUNE, Flora Helen M'Leod, youngest daughter of the late Norman Bethune M.D. F.R.C.S.E. of Toronto, Canada, and neice of the late Alexander Nicholson Esq., Sheriff of Galloway, aged (29) years. AITKEN, W.A. - D16/12/1900 - Killed in Battle of Colenso, on the 16th December, Trooper W.A. Aitken, Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry, son of Alexander Aitken, Australia, and nephew of Hugh Aitken, jeweller, Stranraer, aged 25 years.