THE ATHENIC'S DRAFT.
EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. 184 WIVES ON BOARD. [BY TEIJ.OBATH.PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Monday. The steamer Athenic, with troops from London, via Panama, will arrive at Wellington on Wednesday next. If tho Athenic is a clean ship it is expected she will berth about 9 o'clock on Thursday morning. She has 758 troops, the majority being 1914-15 men, and 184 soldiers* wives. The Soldiers' Reception Committee decided to give a reception similar to that given on Saturday to the HoroI rata men.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17112, 18 March 1919, Page 7
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83THE ATHENIC'S DRAFT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17112, 18 March 1919, Page 7
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