BACK FROM THE WAR.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13934, 17 July 1917, Page 3

BACK FROM THE WAR.

TRANSPORT ARRiyES AT . DUNEDIN. . (Per Press Association.) • • DUNEDIN, July iff. A transport arrived to-day with' seventy-five wounded and invalids from Egypt, practically all of whom served in the fight at Gaza with ' the mounted infantry. Most of the men have .been wounded, there being only'a'few cases of sickness,' and the general' health of the men was good. The cot cases'are three in number, namely, d'orpbral George Blair (Westport), Trooper W, J. Jolly (Auckland), and Trooper N. McCarthy (Duiiodiii), the latter haying pneumonia and also a bullet wound in the ankle. Qaptain I?, B. P. Monson, of Westport, invalided home, was doctor in charge. Most of the men belong to the North Island, and leave for their homes' tomorrow.