BACK FROM THE WAR

Evening Star, Issue 16676, 7 March 1918, Page 6

BACK FROM THE WAR

RETURNED SOLDIERS AT WELLINGTON. The Defence Department advises that- a transport has arrived at Wellington, bringing about 600 returned soldiers. The following is a list of the OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND MEN. Captain Duncan M'Fadyen Rae, teacher, Invercargill. Lieutenant Albert* Robert Cyril Smart, carpenter, Invercargill. Second Lieutenant George Mitchell, clerk Mosgiel. Second lieutenant Albert Young, carpenter, Mosgiel. Second Lieutenant John Holmes Hartley, carpenter, Wendonside. Nurse Jessie Aiunro Mercer, Dunedin. Second Lieutenant Thomas Ralph Abercrombie, bank official, Anderson Bay. Montague -' Charles H. Angolo, plumber, Dunedin. Albert Arker, laborer, Berwick. George Herbert Wiihani Austin, Sawyers Bay. Thomas Kaberry Baines, agent, Dunedin. Temporary Sergeant Hugh Begg, commercial traveller, .North-east Valley. Allan Stewart Birse, seaman, Frankton. John Blackburn, miner, Edendale. Daniel Bowler, groom, Oa-maru. Samuel Braid, ploughman, Woodend. Thomas Walter Brandford, salesman, Invercargill. Thomas Benjamin Buchanan, laborer, Invercargill. Percy Bull, carter, Invercargill. Robert Burnett, chainman, North-east Valley. Lance-corporal George Caldwell, laborer, Oamaru, John Cannon, laborer, Makarewa. Temporary Sergeant John Edward Collins, gardener, Anderson Bay. Corporal Henderson Cowio, orchardist Edendale. Archio Dasler, surfaceman, Tokarahi. Arthur Diack, carpenter, Invercargill. Edmund Diack, coachbuilder, Palmerston. William Dodds, carter, Opoho. C.S.M. Peter Cooper Donnelly, laborer, Invercargill. John Malcolm Downes, farmer, Waitati. Herman Louis Driscoll. farmer, Gore. Charles Dryden, laborer, North-east Valley. Archibald Edgar, grocer, Caversham. Henry Evans, farmer, Invercargill. William Murray Ferguson, farm hand, Mosgiel. Andrew Findlay, pottery burner, Kensington. John Patrick Flanagan, farmer, Oreti. Lance-corporal James Flaus, storeman, Invercargill. Lance-sergeant William Ferguson Forrester, law clerk, Dunedin. George Foulston, farm hand, Gore. Corporul Robert John Geary, farmer, Dunedin. Hugh Jerome Gibbon, musterer, WaianaIcarua. Lance-corporal Archibald James Gilchrist, carpenter, Gore. Ernest Preece Godsall, farm laborer, Peebles. Douglas Alexander Gormack, eaxpenter, Dunedin. Corporal John Murray Graham, farmer, Ngapara. Robert Maynard Gurr, inspector of plantations, St. Clair. Henry Li ill Guthrie, painter, Dunedin. Sergeant Alfred Hall, electrician, Maori Hill. Peter Joseph Hanley, grocer, Gore. Patrick Hickey, laborer, Dunedin. Sergeant George Hamel Highley, bootmaker, South Dunedin. William James Smith Hodson, coal miner, Cromwell. Lance-corporal William Hollebon, traction cugine-driver, Maori Hill. Joseph Horan, laborer, North-east Valley. David Inder, butcher, Naseby. William Irvine, saw-mill hand, Invercargill. Quartermaster-sergeant Henry CJeorge Beer Jewell, law clerk, Oamaru. James Augustus Kane, farm hand, Morton. Henry Joseph Keliher, farmer, Clyde. Basil King, cadet, Mornington. Joseph Francis King, agent, Invercargill. Sergeant Joseph Gustavo Lay, farmer, Invercargill. William M'Culloch, painter, Invercargill. Arthur James Sim M'Ewan, clerk. Gore. Lance-corporal Thomas Joseph M'Guigan, settler, Musselburgh. Percy M'Neilage, engineer, Bluff. Donald M'Pherson, laborer, Ardgowan. Hugh Morris Mawdsley. laborer, Edendale. Martin Joseph Meehan, carpenter, Oamaru. John Millar, bush contraeior, Oiftram. : David James Miller, bookseller, Maori Hill. James Edward Morgan, laborer, Balelutha. Sergeant Frederick Magnus Murray, grocer, Gore. Lance-corporal Robert Alexander Murray, dredge hand. Gore. Henry LJeorge Myers, laborer, Dunedin. Alexander Nicholson, farm hand, Heriot. Sergeant Arthur Norton, storeman, Invercargill. Alexander Owen, miner. Mosgiel. Henry Allan Panting, farmer, Evansrlale. Corporal William Parlane, farmer, Invercargill. Howard T. P. Patterson, engine-driver, Invercargill. Lance - corporal Stuart Thomas Percv, farmer, Matakanui. James Frank William Poole, cook, Northcast Valley. Victor James Quelch, ironmonger. Musselburgh. Sergeant John Robertson, lighthousekeeper, Otakou. George Frederick Robinson, Salvation Army officer. Dunedin. Sergeant- Edward Cecil Sare, bank clerk. Dunedin. Temporary Sergeant Frederick Charles Scrivener, clerk, Roslyn. Frank Shirley, bootmaker, Fortrose. Corporal Duncan Stewart, farmer, Middlemarch. Henry Walter Tudor, range-fitter. Ken- j sington. Thomas Turnhull. blacksmith, Dunedin. Percy Omand Yallange, wool-classer, Littlebourne. Thomas Sutherland Walker, wool-sorter Oamaru. Sergeant Cecil Warren Webber, law eWk Ophir. ~ ' Robert Welsh, laborer, Seaward Downs. Joseph Wheeler, laborer, Higheliff. John Smallden Wood, drainer. Dunedin. The addresses above given are the places of residence of the next ,of kin. THE MEN ARRIVING TONIGHT. Major Fleming wired from Christchurcb this morning to the Dunedin headquarters' office giving the names of the men actually on the train that gets to Dunedin tonight : For Dunedin.—Privates Owen, Welsh Robinson, Summerfield, Sare, Thompson Tudor, Turnbull', Vallange, Wood, Gearv, Forrester, Hall, Scrivener, Baird, Burnett, Angelo, Pegg, Baines, Collins, Dodds, Dryden, Edgar, Findlay, Guthrie, Gormack, Horan, King, Miller, Sister Mercer, and Lieutenant Abercrombie. For Mosgiel.—Privates Swallow, Ferguson, Hollebon, Lieutenant Mitchell. For Sawyers Bay. —Private Austin. For Berwick.—Private Arker. For Seacliff.—Captain Gray. For Morton. —Private Kaine. For Outram.—Private Miller. For Evansdale.—Private Banting. For Middlemarch.—Corporal Stowart. For Highcliff.—Private Wheeler. For Otautau. —Sergeant Robertson and Q.M.S. Lindsay. For Invercargill.—Captain Rae, Lieutenant Smart, Privates Drill, Buchanan, Brandford, Diack, Evans, Flaus, M'Culloch, Irvine, King, Sergeant-major Donnelly, Sergeauts Norton and Hay. For Gore.—Q.M.S. Woods, Lance-cor-poral Murray, Lieutenant Hartley, Sergeant Murray, Rifleman M'Ewan, Privates Hanley, Gilchrist, Driscoll, and Lieutenant Biggar. For Edendale.—Corporal Cowie, Privates Blackburn and Mawdsley. For Winton.—Private Flanagan. For Drummond.—Private Guise. For Bluff.—Private Neilage. For Wyndham.—Private Nicholson. For Fortrose. —Private Shirley. For Tuatapere.—Private Weavers. For Seaward Downs.—Rifleman Wesly.

For Orepuki.— Corporal Parlane. For Oamaru.— Privates Bowler, Meehan, Mi-herson, Walker, Q.M.S. Jewell. For Frartkton.— Private Birae. For Patearoa.—Private Campbell. For Hampden.—Private CaldwelL For Palmerstoii.— Private Diack. For Peebles—Private Godsell. For Waiuakarua.—Private Gibbon. For Cromwell.—Private Hodaon. For Matakanui.— Lance-corporal Percy. For Omakau.— Private Stewart. For Tokarahi.—Private Dasler. For Ngapara.—Corporal Graham. For Clyde.—Gunner Keliher. For Ophir.—Q.M.S. Webber. For Naseby.—Trooper Inder. For Waitahuna.—Private Cameron. For Baiclutha.— Private Morgan. ALL CONVALESCENT. The major's telegram adds that all are walking and convalescent cases.