SICK AND WOUNDED FROM GALLIPOLL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16026, 18 September 1915, Page 5 (Supplement)

SICK AND WOUNDED FROM GALLIPOLL.

THE SOME-COMING 07 NEW ZEALAND HEROES: SECOND BATCH OF SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS ARRIVE BY THE HOSPITAL - SHIP TAHITI.

The sick and wounded soldiers who arrived by the Tahiti at Wellington last Saturday received a most enthusiastic welcome from the people of New Zealand. The snapshots published depict scenes at Wellington and on the train journey from the Southern city to Auckland. Following are the details:— The hospital ship Tahiti with its precious freight drawing alongside the Glasgow Wharf at Wellington. 2. A wounded hero delighted at being again in his own land. 3. A disabled soldier being carefully carried from the ship to the Wellington Hospital. 4. War romance— young wife married two hours before her husband left for the front, greets her returned soldier hero. 5. Eager relatives being restrained from rushing forward as the hospital ship berthed. 6. Strong and willing arms place a wounded soldier in an ambulance at Wellington. 7. One of the nursing sisters on the train from Wellington to Auckland with two of her charges. 8. The disabled soldiers receive flowers at the wayside stations on the train journey. . 9. The "cup that cheers." 10. Trooper L. Wade, of Auckland, who was wounded on the arm in three places.