NEW ZEALAND

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 48, 26 October 1915, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND

THE TOFUA'S WOUNDED. Peb Pbesb Association. Wellington, October 20. An announcement was made this afternoon by the Defence authorities in regard to the North Island' soldiers who are returning from the front by the Tofua. due at Port Chalmers at 3 p.m. to-morrow. The present arrangement is that the North Island cases will leave Port Chalmers on Wednesday morning by special train, and come on to Wellington that night by steamer, arriving here on Thursday morning. Auckland cases will be taken north from here by a hospital train, leaving Wellington about mid-day on Thursday. The Defence Department wishes it to he understood clearly that next-of-kin who have concession or free tickets must travel by the hospital train, or else pay their own way. CASUALTIES. LATEST LIST. Field Artillery. Killed in Action. Gunner A. H. Griffiths Gunner -l.'.H. Plimmer Auckland Mounted. Died of Pneumonia. Trooper T. W. Phillips Field Artillery. Gunner E. E. Pope. Hospital and Progress report. Auckland Battalion. Private T. A. Summers. Medical Corps. Private W. M.urton. Wellington Mourned. Sergeant W. E. S. Morgan.