RETURNING SOLDIERS
THE REMUERA'S DRAFT. The. Otago men who arrived at Auckland by the Remuera lejt there by special train Yesterday, and will cross the strait by the Mararoa to-night. They should arrive here 'by the express to-morrow night. There are 35 men for Duncdin and 34 for stations south of Duncdin. The southern men will be billeted here for the night, and proceed to their homes nest morning. THE KIA ORA'S DRAFT. It is expected* that the Otago members of the draft which is due at Lyttelt-on by the Kia Ora to-morrow morning will get. away on Thursday morning by special train, and arrive at Dunedin at 4.50 p.m. The same train will go through to Invercargill with the southern portion of the draft at 10 minutes to 5. The next of kin of the men going south of Dunedin will be permitted to travel by this train. There are 56 men for stations north of Dunedin, 160 for the City, and 190 for south stations, as well as a number oi wives and children.
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Evening Star, Issue 17036, 6 May 1919, Page 4
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RETURNING SOLDIERS
Evening Star, Issue 17036, 6 May 1919, Page 4
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