BACK FROM WAR
THE NEXT TWO SHIPS,
Tlio Willochra and Tofua, which art returning with close upon 1000 sick and wounded men from Egypt, will make Port Chalmers their first port of call.
The Willochra'e complement comprises 159 men requiring hospital treatmeat in New Zealand (including 21 cot cases), and 21 officers and 334 other ranks who aro- convalescent uid fit to be sent to their homes. Tbo Tofua has on board 68 cases requiring hospital treatment in New Zealand, 12 cases for convalescent homes, and 340 other cases, and staff. The total number of mou on the tw* vessels requiring hospital treatment in ft'cw Zealand is 239. Tiie Otngo District Staff has the arrangements in hand for dealing with' the sick and wounded when ihey arrive. Next-of-kin passes on the i ail ways, mil bo issued to relatives resident m the South Island. " The men- upon arrival will be tendered a civio reception in Dunedin. The North Island section, after being medically examined and their records completed, will be brought on. ,
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2599, 22 October 1915, Page 4
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172BACK FROM WAR Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2599, 22 October 1915, Page 4
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