DOMINION'S PART.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 January 1917, Page 5

DOMINION'S PART.

. ROUMANIAN CORDIALITY. Wellington, Jan. 2ft. The Governor has received, through the Secretary «f State for the Colonies,' the following cablegram: "His Majesty the .King of Ronmania sends the, following reply to your New Year greetings: 'I beg to convey to the Government of New Zealam* my heart, felt thanks for the expression of your warm sympathy with my country and their good wishes for the New Year. I trust that the hard times we arc pausing through wil; soon be over. I feel myself at one with our Al"cs in tht firm resolution to fight till the final victory, which wili assure a lasting pcaej and the welfare of our countries.-. NEW ZEALAND PRISONERS IN TURKEY. Wellington, January 29. The Hon. James Allen has received from the High Commissioner the following additional list of members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force who are prisoners of war in Turkey: Sergeant Gordon Solway, 2nd Wellington Mounted Rifles; Troopers C. C. Bowen, J. C. Mclennan, D. McLeod, W. M. Martin, Arthur Pearce, D. L. Quintal, J, H. Saunders, all Auckland Mounted Rifles All the men arc at Aflori, Kara Hisar. The Minister has also received advice tjliat owing to the peculiar circumstances prevailing in Turkey, special arrangements have been made for remittance of money to New Zealand soldiers who are prisoners in that country. \ gAMOAN DEPORTEES. Auckland, January 29. Albert J. Arlow, formerly a commission agent in Auckland, and latterly in business at Samoa, arrived by tho island steamer last night under sentence by the military authorities on a charge which has not been divulged. He was ooinmittcd to Auckland Gaol. ' A 'Sc.rnia.n brought from the island tinder escort is understood to be charged with having been in possession of firearms.