ARRIVAL OF THE TAHITI.
MEN ON BOARD NUMBER 410 27 HOSPITAL CASES. Per Press Association. t Wellington, September 11. The second batch of sick an wounded soldiers to return to Ne Zealand arrived by the Tahiti to-daj The troopship anchored in the strea early this morning, and the medic; and record staffs were busily euguj ed in examining the men, arrangii for their conveyance to the vaiioi parts of New Zealand, and in pa yin them. With some 489 men on boan this was no small task. The tot included 27 hospital cases and | convalescents. Later in the mon ing, the Minister of Defence (Hot James Allen) and party visited tl transport. The Tahiti is expected 1 berth at 3 o’clock this afternooi when an official welcome will be giv< to the men.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 11, 11 September 1915, Page 5
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133ARRIVAL OF THE TAHITI. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 11, 11 September 1915, Page 5
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