INFANT DROWNED IN A CREEK

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 268, 1 August 1918, Page 5

INFANT DROWNED IN A CREEK

By Telograph.—Press Association. Whanijnrei, July 31. The o.ightocn-month-old son of Daniel Payne, of Parahaki, strayed from his home yesterday morning, and was found in an adjacent creek at 5 p.m. The following temporary appointments have tan approved by the Camp Commandant at Trenthnm :—C Company, -12nd Reinforcements—l'tes. H. Beavis, O. W. Turpin, to bo lance-corporals; Cpls. G. T. Watkins, W. B. Stpwo, G. W. I'openhagen, E. J. T. Leckio, to bo sergeants; Pte. A. R. iDvson. to bo lancesergeant; L.-Opl. W. F. Daley, H. W. Chisnall, W. J. Melody, A. M'lilaster, M. P. Enwright, W. D. Barnott, H. Anderson, F. H. Go-cenwood, G. J. Balchel'or, W. A. Bartlett, F. Mac Donald, to' bo corporals; Ptcs. W. L. N. Forster, R, J. Forbes, W. G. M'Hardy, W. H. Eustace, J. Barclay, -E. J. Mullhollnnd, J. J. A. Higgins, A. W. O. Renner, W. G. M'Cartie, J. C. Francis, W. El Gardiner, W. 11. D. Ball, A.- R. Dryden. E. C. Reid, G. R. Burcb, F. G. Warring, to be lancecorporals. D Company, 42nd Reinforcements.— Cpl. F. Richter, to bo sergeant; Pte. H. E. Listcir, to bo lance-sergeant. A Company, 42nd Reinforce nents.—Cpl. It. S. P. Hopkins, to be sergeant; L.Cpls. R. 11. Croft, R, J. Lyon, W. Holland, J. B. Graves, Pte. H. It. Conway, to bo lance-corporals. Tho'Cainp Command-rut at, Feathorston acknowledges with thanks tho receipt of the following gifts to tho tamp hospitals:—Mrs. Q. Donald, Feathorston, oranges and chickens; Wairarapa Hospital Committee,' 1 case of oranges.