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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2494, 22 June 1915, Page 4

Aii Australian was woundel in a peculiar manner during the fighting »at tha Dardanelles. 110 explained it as follows in a letter from the front: —"I had just shot a Turk down about twenty i'eot in front of our firing lino, and was getting back into our trench, when 1 struck a rille with a bayonet fixed, belonging l<i a chap who had just been shot dead. The bayonet was sticking ii|>, and my leg came right down on it. It seemed a mighty tunny way to get wounded after the miraculous oscapos I had had up till then. 1 had very hard luck in being wounded so soon, as 1 had just been provisionally appointed sorceant, in charge of ;i section on tha field about eight bonis before." Mr. W. Christian bllard, who has baan Koienco master lor 'he past live and a jin If years at tho Gdtton Agricultural College, Qneansland, and who lias boon appointed oua ot the instructors in agriculture to the Auckland Education ' f2oard,. arrived bj tbo Mftkum au Mgft. Ldw; aouhigr