New Zealand

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 16, 19 May 1915, Page 5

New Zealand

THE CASUALTY LIST.

KILLED IN ACTION. Auckland Battalion, Lieut, (late Corporal) S. G. T. Reid DIED OF WOUNDS. Wellington Battalion. Lieut. H. R. Cowan. Corporal J. Claffey. Private R. J. Day. Private W. Elliott. Private A. M. Turner. Engineers. Seregant A. Wallace. WOUNDED. Canterbury Battalion. Private W. G. Booker. Private G. T. Deakin. Private P. Fahey. Private F. J. Humphreys. Private 1). R. McLeod. Private S. Patchett. Private A. Paynter. ' Private J. R. Tate. Private P. J. Westrupp. Otago Battalion. Private W. A. J. Drake.

Private T. G. Reid. Private J. A. Weir. Wellington Battalion, Private A. H. Beable. , Private C. Booth. Private P. 0. Clapmau Private T. C. Hopkins. Private W. Stewart. Sergt.-Major H. Wray. Auckland Battalion. Lieut, (late Sergt.-Major) J. W. Fletcher. PROGRESSING FAVORABLY. Wellington Battalion. Major H. Hart. Lieut. F. K. Turnbull. TO-DAY’S LIST New Zealand Expeditionary Forces casualties: — DIED OF WOUNDS. Auckland Battalion. Private E. J. Newman. REMOVED FROM DANGEROUS LIST. Private F. Underwood. KILLED IN ACTION. Canterbury Battalion. Private Arthur Watson. DANGEROUSLY ILL. Private G. A. C. Gibbs (previously reported wounded.) Private G. T. Tuckwell (previously reported wounded). WOUNCED COMING NOME. Pku Press Association*. Wellington, May 17. The Hon. A. L. Herdman annraneed on behalf of the Government at a patriotic meeting to-night, that His Excellency the Governor had offered the use of Government House at Auckland for wounded soldiers returning to New Zealand. Other offers of a similar nature received by the Government were:—Mr Chas. Izard, of Wellington, the ues of his house at the Upper Hutt; the Hon. H. 1). Bell, the use of three houses at 'Lowry Bay. Wellington; the Hon. R. H. Rhodes, the use of Elmwood, Papanui Road, Christchurch; Mr J. Buckley, the use of his homestead, Red Castle, near Oamaru. NAMES OF THE MEN AT HOME. Wellington, May 17. The High Commissioner telegraphs under date May 17:— The following are in the Birmingham Hospital:—G. Davis, T. Davis, J A. Dick, C. C. Every, A. H. Rowell. H. S. Larkins, G. W. Mills, A. C. Rawbone, W. L. Stephenson, A. C. Stunnell. The following are in the Chichester Hospital:—T. B. Buchanan, Frank Farquhar, Jas. W. Ferguson, R. J. Kemp, F. Locker, Frederick Meidi, Gerald Morpeth, Patrick O’Connor, R. Scott, F. Sinclair, L. M. Watson. A - NEW ZEALAND HOSPITAL SHIP. ASSISTANCE WANTED. Wellington, May 19. The Government has decided to send a hospital ship to the Mediterranean. The Governor is appealing to the people of New Zealand for assistance in fitting out the ship.