New Zealand
BACK, FROM THE WAR. • ■ HOSPITAL SHIP AT AUCKLAND.
United Pbess Association. Auckland, December 28
The hospital ship brought 547 returned soldiers, .including 2-5 officers. There are 8S cot cases. Two men are totally, blind,- and there are ten mental oases. There is a high proportion of limb cases, though all have been .fitted with artificial limbs in England. Two privates died on. the voyage, viz., W. b. Webb (Palmerston North) and J. T. MoCaw (Waitahuna). v ~ . .
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 28, 28 December 1917, Page 6
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