SHANNON.
From Our Own ConrtESPONDK.NT. Telegrams were received from the MinisIcr for Defence; yesterday, advising- that Privates W. A. (.'alter and' R. Hook, both of Shannon, had been wounded in action We trust their wounds are not serious, and wish them a speedy recovery. A cablegram lias been received stating that Private Ken. Gardner, who was again seriously wounded, i- now improving Mesdi'mes Terry and Merwood. who have been holding dances during the winter mouths, to raise funds for the wounded soldicrs, handed over £8 Is 3d. the net proceeds, to the Patriotic Society.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10112, 20 October 1917, Page 2
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94SHANNON. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10112, 20 October 1917, Page 2
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