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' EIGHTH CASUALTY LIST. SYDNEY, May 7. The eighth Dardanelles casualty list shows that Lieutenant. W. Hodgson -died irom. wounds. Two hundred and thirtyfive men were wounded. TOTAL CASUALTIES NOTIFIED 498. (Rec. 9.35 a.m.) SYDNEY.. This Day. The Australian casualties in the Dardanelles. at . present notified total 498. Private advices .state, that Lieutenant G. Steen ,reported killed in action, has only been slightly wounded. MESSAGE FROM COLONIAL SECRETARY. >. WELLINGTON", This Day. A message received 'by the Governor from'.the Secretary of State fcr the Colonies covers, the same ground as -Mr. Asquith's statement- already published; but mentions in addition that the losses included Brigadier-General Napier. . i On April 2*? th the troops had advanced ' about two miles from the, landing point, I and had been joined by the French from j the Asiatic- side. . • - . - The Australian and New Zealand forces j were then gaining steadily. < j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 8 May 1915, Page 5
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