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Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 1230, 21 January 1918, Page 6

high sounding foreign christian name on an offspring, is probably the factor which has resulted in the return to Christchurch safely from the front of a New Zealand soldier. This man was in the trenches at the time the Wairarapa soldier, Minot, crossed No Man's land and deserted to the enemy. As a result of this happening, men of German names, or with those hinting of a Teuton origin, were withdrawn from the New Zealand firing-line, and returned to England on various duties. One of these was the Christchurch soldier mentioned, who can boast incidentally that he springs from a purely Gaelic strain, and who, together with several others in a somewhat similar position, was detailed for duty on a transport. Attention is called in our advertising columns to the results obtained by Messrs Staeey and Hawker, Linwood, at the recent Bakers' Exhibition.

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