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DEPARTURE OP GERMANS. . By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, May W, > The Willochra, with German and Austrian prisoners of war on board, left at 9,30 laat night for Sydney, where she will complete her complement. She then proeeeds to Plymouth. The crew, aa the prisoners were escorted to their quarters, barracked them with remarks such as: "What about the submarines now? Where are the torpedoes "
THE ARAWA. ARRtVAL AT LYTTELTON. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, May 15 The Arawa berthed this morning, General Russell being officially welcomed by the Mayor of Chriatchurch. The General arrived in the city at 11 o'clock and was moat enthusiastically greeted. The streets were decorated with bunting. The procession started for the King Edward HftVi'acks, the General's piotor being drawn by a squad of returned soldiers. At the entrance to tho barracks the pdnceaaion stopped for the General to receive a welcome from the Maoris from the Canterbury pah, under Mr. Urn, M.P Ninety soldiers' wives and 32 children camfl out by the Arawa. Splendid weather was experienced until about ten daj-s before arrival. The health of all on board was excellent, tho hospital beiv.rr praotically empty throughout th» voyage.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1919, Page 5
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