HOSPITAL AND PROGRESS REPORT.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14049, 20 July 1916, Page 3

HOSPITAL AND PROGRESS REPORT.

;_ Dangerously ill, f rom wounds :'Ptes. J. J. Delaney, J. A. Mitchell, Rflmi M; ; Duggan. . „!■;•'•"••■• •>. Seriously ill from wounds: Pte. JJ McDonnell. v ' '. /v,i"« hospital / seriously ill .- Pte. F. F.' OSulhvan, L.-Cpl; G. E. Neal.- • • • " : i ■ ' ' ■' .' i* j.j....y j Private J. H. Beauf oy, who . has. been reported wounded is a son of Mrs. , BeauW of Rakauroa. He enlist6d.-atL Opotiki. Private Rewi Kerehi, who has. been admitted to hospital with a' wound in the back, enlisted from tfoJco** maru Bay, and is an uncle of Mr Geo. Hale. ■» v ■■: .Mr J. W. Reid, iof Napier, received* advice from the Imperial authorities iihat his eldest son, Lieutenant John Laurie Reid,, had died on July 16 from woundsu received m action. The late Lieut^amV Keid was a member of the Royal Flying Corps. At the outbreak df war he'voL unteered for active service, but was not" accepted, and he decided to go Home** and enlist there. He was engaged, a*, an engineer at Niven's foundry before leaving New Zealand, and, after enlist ing> his. mechanical knowledge and*. eefcv, eral aptitude soon earned him promotion. Hie, was a,b first attached to the Royal' artillery but was later transferred 'to the" Royal Flying Corps. Ari Opotiki boy, Lance-corporal Stan-: v j Kerr, i s reported to have-been« 'i?^ ? hot \}*B* * nd one arm S' xiig recent operations in France. this JS the second occasion on which Lancecorporal Kerr has been wounded^ tho strving with the main body of the Expeditionary Force in Gallipoli. He re-t-irned^to New Zealand to^irD^atL return ng to the front with ont oT*fe remforcementdrafte. ■ ■ • ■-« "