LATE LOCALS.
Four soldiers, who have overstayed their leave, were arrested to-day and are being sent to Trentham overlaud to-morrow. > It is announced that notwthstanding'’ that next-of-kin are not now issued free railway passes, wives returning to New Zealand with invalided soldiers will be granted travelling warrants from port of disembarkation to their homes provided the contract ticket yith the shipping company does not include this. Wives returning-with their husbands from, overseas will be allowed to travel in special troop trains with their husbands. Any wives resident in IVew Zealand who have gone to meet their husbands at port of arrival are to De permitted to travel in the special troop train, paying the usual railway fare, but this is to be strictly confined to wives, and not to bo available to other next-of-kin. WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS for that tiresome feeling.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 June 1918, Page 3
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140LATE LOCALS. Hokitika Guardian, 10 June 1918, Page 3
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