EXPECTED ARRIVALS.
Following are the Southland Mounted Cbrpe which will arrive by special train early on Sunday:—-Mataura Mounted Rifles, 50, Captain Bowles; and Southland Mounted Rifles, 50, Captain Harbitt.
•His following Infantry Corps, .500 strong, including-the Garrison Band, will arrive from Southland on Sunday by special train : —Invercargill City Guards, Captain Murphy; Oreti Biflesj Captain Spaul; Awarua Rifles, Captain Dunlop; Gore Rifles, Lieutenant Donigan; Mercantile Rifles (Invercargii-/. Captain Watson; Winton Rifles, Captain White;, Bluff Guards, Captain Barber; Colac Bay Rifles, Captain Dawson; Orepuki Rifles", Captain Forsyth. The staff will be Major Hawkins, in command; acting major, Captain Boyne; adjutant, Captain Henderson';.".acting' quartermaster McKay, Staff ,Sergeant-Major Knee Dorset Regiment), and Battalion SergeantMajor J. Flause.
Ths Dunedin men will also arrive on Sunday. Considering the rumours that no Southland troops would .come, the large muster promised ia particularly satisfactory.
The rest of the Wellington Battalion will arrive early this morning. By" fee Flora the East Coast Infantry Bat-. tation, 250 strong, under Major Chicken, V.D., arrived in Port yesterday,, and went by epedal train to Addfngton, and was the first'corps to go into camp. , ■ A' first'tfetachment of the College Rifles, Weilingtonarrived wnder Captain Turner, by the WesiAdia , . The goat) of tie D Battery, Wellington, arrived by tihe came boat. The Tunartt High School and Temuka Cadets are expected by to-night's express.
Tha following companies- arrived at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon by special train from the South:—ifcafchtCajiterbury -Mounted Rifles, .uieut. Tornbull, 62 ; _ Geraldine Mounted Riflea,- MBflor" Haylfurst; Waimate Mounted Rifles. Captain Studholme: ackenzie Mounted Rrfles, 'Capfctin Gillies. The Infantry ar&vals fronj the South yesterday afternoon "comprised:—'Timaru City Rifles, Captain GilliesV Timaru Guards, Captain Raymond; Timarn Rifles, Captain Beckingham ; Geraldine Rifles, Captain McKenzie, Waimate Rifles, Carrtain Coultman; and Temuka Rifles, Captain Richardson.
The boys of the Timaru Hirfi School and Timaru Main School, nearly 100 in all, arrived at about 6.30 o'clock yesterday evening.
EXPECTED ARRIVALS.
Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 10998, 22 June 1901, Page 9
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in