THE WARL

Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 September 1915, Page 3

THE WAR L

I KLKin Kit.' YkkJtUK.irU — COI'XKJBHT. I II'KR L'Ktea ABW>CI4II lift. I CASUALTY' LIST. WELLIN UTON BATTALION. Died of sunstroke and heart failure. —Private J. H. Harris. WOUNDED. Auckland Mounted Trouper A. Pearco. louper N. E. A. Richards Trooper 1 , . E. Breiugau Trooper i\ Neilsoii. Canterbury Mounted. Trooper W. M. Martin. Trooper D. L. Ferguson Otago "Battalion. Private J. Stuart. Trooper T. L. Reynolds Wellington Mounted Trooper W. Urascll. Admitted to N./j. General Hospital. ■Tort de Koubbeh, -Cairo, September Ist to 4th— Auckland .Mounted. Corporal P. Milton. Canterbury .Battalion Private W. ,). Kerr. Canterbury Mounted. Sergt. J. JiosAvortli. Trooper H. W. Yixley. Trooper R. J. Palmers. Corporal J. M. Uoocoek. Otago Mounted, tiergt. A. Croombo Trooper J. M. Morgan. Trooper 0. G. Birrell Trooper J. 11, Howso. Trooper E. Griffin. Trooper G. E. Spooner. Troopei , A. R. Jameson. Trooper W. G. Hunt. Trooper H. W. Thompson Troopei- T. E. Wilson. Trooper C. C. Baldwin N.Z. Field AmbulanceSorgt. W. L. Oates. SERIOUSLY ILL. (Typhoid). Canterbury Battalion. Private P. Clements. Dysentery and Typhoid.) Auckland Mounted; Trooper L. Bond. Auckland Battalion. (Typhoid). Private L. C. Jury. Wellington Moimlnd. Trooper J. Douglas Wellington Battalion. Private W. R. Gray. N.Z. Field Engineers. Sapper A. MoKendry. N.Z. Medioal Corps. Private J. l< , . S. Bindley. Canterbury Mounted. Corporal T. E. Squiro. WOtTNJ3ED. Admitted to N.Z. Genera! Hospital. Cairo- - Auckland Battalion. Private T. W. Modhurst Private J. Brown. Auckland Mounted. Trooper W. H. Pattison Trooper L. Melroee. Canterbury Battalion. Corporal F. R. N'oster. Private E. S. Agnew. Private F. Harris. Private 0. Rodgers. Canterbury Mountod. Trooper V. C. S. Edwards. Otago Battalion. Private K W. Nezle. • ••«»« .• >. j\ «*vor The following were admitted to tho ltftli General Hospital. Alexandria.— Wellington Battalion. Private P. G. Higgs. DANGEROUSLY ILL. Otago Mounted Lieut. \V. G. Howie. Auckland Mounted. Trooper J. G. Wilson. Trooper K. Bishop. Wellington Battalion. Private W. 11. Wiley. Canterbury Battalion. Private W. H. O'Dounell. Private J. H. A. Bollard Private W. E. Smith. Bugler A. Walsh. , Otago Battalion. Private R. D. Fitness. Embarked for England on the Hospital Ship Plassoy, Sept. sth.—Maori Contingent. Private S. J. Vine. Private Huikai llehu. Admitted to N.Z. General Hospital. X'nnt de Koubbeh. Cairo. Sept 7th.-- " Private Tameliana Kauapu (gunebot jvound in thigh). • KILLED IN ACTION. Wellington Mounted. Troopers Archibald. Trooper Oaye. Hollotvay. Iggulden. Trooper Newton. tfergt. Pye-SmitTi. Trooper Peters. Lanee-Corporal Spooner. Trooper Tressider. Trooper Turner. b'erjst. Wilder, AUSTRIA'S GREAT LOSSES. ■am Petrograd, Sept. 23. A ecriniuniuque says:—There- was heavy bayonet fighting east of Luzic The enemy on Beresorka-Rostoki reached our trenches but were expelled with great losses. We counter attack ed the enemy's "flank. The Austrians were unable to withstand the charge and all were bayonettedxvr taEon prisoner.

ALLIES IN THE WEST. Paris, Sept. 21. A communique says:—Wo silenced several enemy's batteries/- in the Argonno and Woovre, destroyed a block of houses in the Forest of Aproinont, and damaged a train at Thiancourt. W*-) broke down works for long nuigo guns capable of sliolling tho districts oi Nancy and Limoville. Nineteen aeroplanes bombarded Barsdorf station with 100 bombs nnd very seriously damaged the buildings and stationary trains. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORT. London, Sept. 21. Sir John French reports:—Tho enemy artillery increased in activity on our front during the past two days mid •we oJFectivply replied. On the 20th part of tho forest of Honthulet was ignited by our artillery causing a, big explosion. On the 19tli there were nine air combats and two hostile, aeroplanes were driven to the ground in 'the German lines. One fell enveloped in flainets anil the'eiigine of the other was afire. FROM GEIWIAXY. Copenhagen, .Sept.. 22. Private merges from Berlin state tli at military circles declare- that a new offensive against Scrvia is being carried out. The Central Powers admit that tho Serfnau army is strong and wl'll o(juipped with ammunition and motor care, and they do not iui-der-rate tili o (Serbians' resisting power. Sept. 21. A German communique admits that the French batteries shot to fragments the lock on the main Aisne Canal north-westward of Rheiins and compelled the Tjerumus to evacuate the position during the night. !