THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 236, 28 June 1915, Page 5

THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

"LATEST CASUALTY LIST. NEW ZEALAND FORCES. DIED OF WOUNDS. JUNE 24, 1915. AUCKLAND BATTALION. ATTACHED ENGINEERS. Sapper Bert Hunt DIED OF WOUNDS. JUNE 29, 1915. AUCKLAND MOUNTED RIFLES. Trooper William John Birdsall REPORTED DANGEROUSLY ILL ATI MALTA. • N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS. Lance - Ccrproal William James Sloan REPORTED SERIOUSLY ILL AT MALTA. . JUNE 23, 1915. AUCKLAND BATTALION. Private Edward Hope Johns tone REPORTED WOUNDED, OTAGO MOUNTED. Trooper George McCorkindale , \ ' AUCKLAND BATTALION. Private Charles Arns Private Horace Totara Tawa Carter Private Henry Cartwright Lauce-Corporal Herbert Lewis Morgan z Private Wilson J. Farrar Private Archibald McKinnon Private Dunca7i Charles Simpson Private Mark Tihite Private Sidney- WardPrivate Eric Douglas Whitburn BRITISH CASUALTIES. The High Commissioner reports- under date London, Juno 25, 1.10 a.m.: Army officers killed, "81; wounded/ 159; gass'ed, 2; missing, 14; prisoners,. 2;. men, gas killed, 2; killed, 277; Nvounded, 335; gassed, 6; missing, SO. ■ In the region north of Arras the French consolidated their captured positions. The enemy violently bombarded Berry au Bac, and a neighbouring village, with insignificant losses. .. In the Argonne and th 0 heights of the Meuse ther e has.only been artillery action. ' ' •' A local German attack was repulsed in the-Vosges. The enemy bombarded the borders of Metzeral and Crest, east of the village, where the -French progress has been slightly accentuated. OFFICIAL REPORT, * FRENCH GAINS MAINTAINED.: { LONDON, June 27. In the region north'.of Arras, : French gains werq completely maintained. On the heights of the Meusle, east of Calonne, the enemy began ;an attack wjhich ~was repulsed except at one point, where ~ : a .portion of a trench was penetrated. ... ,_- MUNITIONS SUPPLY. SPEEDING UP-THE OUTPUT. (Reed 5.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 27. The National . Advisory Committer on War Output, the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress, and the General Federation of Trades Unions, have issued a manifesto urging Trades Unionists to accelerate munitions output. They are appealing to every skilled workman to enrol as a volunteer and demonstrate to their comrades in the trenches that Trade Unionism represents all that is best in the National Life, and the security of freedom. The Munitions Supply Bill guarantees the restoration of. Trades' Union. Rights and Customs when victory is achieved. TRUST THE MINERS. MAY BE SHELL SHORTAGE. BUT NO COAL SHORTAGE. 1 '.. (Reed 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 27. Mr Runciman has intimated to both ; and} (employees that as South Wales supplies the bulk of fuel to Allied navies there must be no stop, page. An immediate agreem'ent is imperatir«. i .• : Mr Smillie, in an interview, resented the yoke of compulsion, as they were employing the, necessary goad to : greater efforts, and added: Leave, it to our sense of duty and we will come as near half-killing ourselves to carry the war to successful issue as any can who ar e not actually in htve firing line. They may trust the ... miners, that, though there may be shortage of shells, there will not arise.any shortage of coal. x,