RETURNING SOLDIERS.
[United Peess Association.]
Wellington, April 8. Official advice has been received that four more liners have .left the United Kingdom with returning drafts en route to New Zealand. These are the Kia Ora, due May Bth complement 979; Northumberland, due May 9th, complement 1320; Paparoa, due May 12th, complement 680; Carpentaria, due' May 13th, complement 575; Devon, left Suez April 6th for New Zealand, and it is understood she also has troops on board. This, exclusive of the Devon's contingent, brings the total New Zealand troops on the water en route to the Dominion to 10,862.
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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15042, 9 April 1919, Page 7
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98RETURNING SOLDIERS. Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15042, 9 April 1919, Page 7
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