GARRISON FROM SAMOA.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17371, 19 January 1920, Page 6

GARRISON FROM SAMOA.

FORCE RETURNING! TO-DAY;

REPLACED BY CONSTABULARY i; MEN FOR AUCKLAND. - - . The .fact' that Samoa, formerly a German ; posuession in ■- the | Pacific, -:■ has now been , brought under dvil ; administration, has enabled tho military garrison, which lie composed of New Zealanders, to be re I leased,.and a total of 63 officers and men, j under the command of Surgeon-General S. Skerman, are due* at Auckland by the Navna .this morning. The -garrison, has bran replaced by *0,, force of constabulary, The names of the offireraand of the men who belong to the •: Aucklai,d district who are returning in the Navta.iro>4follow".**. Skerman, S. (Surgeon-General). '■ ■-:■■ j Richardson, A. W. (Major). : Atkinson, £. L. (Captain), Devonport. - I Wallace, J. E. (Lieutenant), Samoa.' -■ j Barker, T. (Corporal), Lincoln Street. ' Beeby, S. J., Auckand. . > ■ Bowles, E. (Lance-Corporal), Vincent St, Cameron, U. : D., Auckland. 4Cornwall, F. J"., Cambridge., iDecorte, T. P., Tangowahine, „ 'Greaves, W., Mangonui. i ;<<-.. ..-■-. j Hawker, A. E., Auckland. Lockott, H. W. 8., Ranfurly Read. McArthur, J., Auckland. >■- „ , . '. Taine, J. J.. Devonport. • •''<■ - 1 ' We'sh, 0. W., John Street, (Young, It. M. (Corpora!), Albert Road.