During the big strike in Auckland a young man from Te Awamutu on" listed in the specials. Towards the end of the strike be was taken seriously ilj. and was sent to the hospital. Before his recovery the strike ended, and when he left the hospital and returned to camp he found that the horse he left in camp had i>een stolen. He tried to trace the horse for a long time, but was unsuccessful, and finally gave up the search. He received no compensation whatever. When the war broke out he enlisted, and after training for some time in New Zealand, went to Egypt, Strange as it may seem, it is perfectly true, that one Say, while strolling along the lines, he discovered the horse he lost in New Zealand. He jecognised the animal immediately, and he is positive the horse recognised him. This, writes a correspondent, is absolutely true and can be verified.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5352, 8 February 1916, Page 7
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