TROOPS COMING HOME
MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.
Cable advice has been received that another"three transports with New Zealand troops on board have left the United Kingdom for Dominion ports. Particulars are as under: — Ayrshire (Returning Draft No. 282): Left sth August; due at Lyttelton about 19th September. Draft comprises 671 troops. Tainui (Returning Draft No.-• 283): Left Bth August; due Wellington about 21st September. Draft comprises 402 troops, 83 women, 28 children. Corinthic (Returning Draft No. 284) ; Left 9th' August; duo Wellington about 22nd September. Draft comprises 404 troops, 358 women," 78 children. A wireless message.has been received from the Port Hacking (Returning Draft No. 275), due at Lyttelton about 16th inst,, stating that nho will not. now reach port .until soon, on 20th August,
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 38, 14 August 1919, Page 7
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124TROOPS COMING HOME Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 38, 14 August 1919, Page 7
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