New Zealand

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 47, 22 September 1916, Page 3

New Zealand

CASUALTY LIST. KiLLFD IN ACTION. Sapper .1. W. Radson. DIED OF WOUNDS. , 1 Lieut. W. K. Dougall. Officially reported prisoner of war at Du linen, Germany. Private G. Row. WOUNDED. Trooper G. C. Bregmcn. Lieut. I. C. McLean. Seeond-Lieut. \V. S. Rue. Sapper T. H. Burton. Seeond-Lieut. J. C. Paine. Private H. P. -Matthews. Lieut. W. H. Scook. Private B, B. G. William. Seeond-Lieut. J. M. Ellilfo. WOUNDED. (Admitted to Hospital.) Corporal G. M. Wagstaff, • Gunner JL J. Morley. Sapper W. A. limes. Private A. Bilim gs. i Pifloman H. P. Bateman. Pilleinan T\. J. Douglas. Lance-Corporal H. S- Astgatc. Rifleman A. G. Grant. Rifleman T. Lyons. Rifleman J. T. McCarthy. Rifleman J. H. Mari'iek. Rifleman P. Solomon. Rifleman J. Hi. Topliss. Rifleman J. C. Hndspitli. Rifleman W. P. Lynch. Rifleman G. A. Robertson. Wounded, reported to unit. Trooper G. H. Wood. Wounded, slight, remaining with unit. Lieutenant A. V. Valentine. Previously reported missing, now reported killed on July 14, 1916, but further reported by British Red Cross Society to have died of wounds on July 13, 1910, while prisoner of war. —Private K. M. French.

Reported by British Rod Cross Society wounded, and still prisoners of Avar. — Corporal W. H. Banks, Private C. Bromley, Lance-Corporal C. Richardson. Seriously ill.—Rifleman F. Gibson (rheumatic fever). Bombardier B. A. Williams, and Gunner W. J. Alder (from wounds). Removed from seriously ill list.— Sapper T. H. Thompson, Private EF. Bartels. Dangerously ill from wounds.— Trooper J. T. Rudd. Now convalescent.—Trooper A. W.

Groen. Pronounced out of danger.— 1 1 rooper W. A. Forsyth, Trooper L. Francis. HOSPITAL AND PROGRESS. REPORT. Seriously ill.—Gunner W. J. Aldcn. Dangerously ill.—Rifleman A. Sales. Seriously ill.—Trooper W. J. Race, Rifleman J. H. Marrick. Dangerously ill.— Sergeant I. M. Emmett. MAORI CONTINGENT. Seriously ill Horn wounds. —Private R Graham.

SEWING FOR ARMY WANTS. The following letter has been received by the Hiniroa Ladies’ Sowing Guild, of which Mrs Martin is the lion, sdc: “Salvation Army Girls’ Home, ‘The Grange,’ Clifton Road, Horne Bay, Auckland, 1-9-16. To the Secretary, Hu iron Sowing Guild, Stratford. Dear Madam.—We are in receipt of your parcel of new garments sent to Brigadier Carmichael (the boys’ articles arc being sent to the Russell Home), I would like to say how very sincerely we thank each lady concerned, for this help. I cannot toll yon bow much these garments mean to ns. We have been glad to take tbonr all into immediate Avoar. Many many thanks. Already onr number lias reached 22 j there is snob opportunity in tliis Avork. The beginning is not the easiest. It is so kind of you to remember onr need thus. Again thanking you very sincerely, and praying God to bless your labour for others.—Yours faithfully, Elsie E. Roi, Matron.”