RETURNING TROOPERS.
Captain W. E. Dolman informs our Ashburton correspondent that Trooper C. H. Powell, who went from Greymouth to South Africa with the Fifth Contingent, is being Invalided home, and is on board the Orient. Trooper Powell wa_ brought up from childhood to manhood by Captain and Mrs Dolman, and will go to visit them at Ashburton direotly he lands in the colony. Trooper Alex. Wilkie, another Ashburton boy, who •went out with the First Contingent, is also returning invalided, and is on board the Orient. Both tbes>e young soldiers were nrominent members of St. Stephen's Church. _?owell having been a chorister for a, number of years, and Wilkie an active Church worker up'to the time of his leaving for the front.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10863, 12 January 1901, Page 7
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