DOMINION'S PART.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 November 1915, Page 5

DOMINION'S PART.

OUR MEN AT THE FRONT. PROBABLY AGAIN AT GALLIPOLL By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Nov. 20.

News of the doings of the New Zealand forces is awaited with keen interest, it being understood that the forces have returned to the front, after a period of rest. There is some ground for believing that the New Zealanders have gone again to Gallipoli. TREATMENT OF RETURNED SOLDIERS. Auckland, Nov. 20. Referring to the fact that invalided soldiers receiving treatment in their own homes do not receive the ration allowance of two shillings per day, which is paid when they are under treatment in hospitals or convalescent home?, Mr. Massey to-night said: "Now tlmt my attention has been called to the result of this arrangement, I shall take the opportunity of consulting the Defence Minister on the point, with a view to the matter being brought before Cabinet and improvement being made. The Govcrinment as a whole is anxious to treat our returned soldiers well, and do everything possible for their comfort." QUEEN CARNIVAL AT ROTOROA, Rotonia, Nov, The local schools Queen Carnival, organised wndcr the auspices of the Patriotic Fund Committee, closed to-night, after three weeks' strenuous campaign. The. sum of £l3lß 18s was raised by the votes, at twopence each, for the five candidates. The results were: —Queen of Peace, Miss Ruth Winiata (Convent), £4o.'! 18s 10J; Queen of the Lakes, Ohinemutu, £2S2 8s; Civil Service, £231 lis sd; Boy Scouts, £222 Ss Od; Mainakti, £l7B lis. The declaration of tie poll was received with enthusiasm Iry a large crowd.