AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS
25 APRIL 1918
These are extracts from the Auckland Weekly News magazines and have been extracted with permission.
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SOLDIERS ON SERVICE — Appeals for their return
KERR, Annie — Husband, Rifleman A C Kerr, gassed in February
McBRIDE, Mrs L J, Grey Lynn — Brother, Private R W HUTCHINSON (Husband POW Germany)
PENNELL, Mrs E, Devonport — Husband Sapper Thomas PENNELL
VENABLES, Mrs — Husband
WEBSTER, Mrs E, Pokeno — Son, Rifleman H C WEBSTER, in hospital in England
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HENDERSON, Mr P B, a returned soldier, was on Monday admitted by Mr Justice Hosking as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of NZ on application by Dr H D Bamford.
APPEALS BY RESERVISTS
Auckland:
GRUT, Charles F, farmer, Orewa; KAREBS, Ernest J, Waipipi; LYONS, Thomas, Rewiti; MASHELL, Charles H, farm manager, Mt Roskill; MEDLUND, Samuel, Great Barrier; MEXTED, F C, dairy farmer; MOIR,Edward J, Remuera; STEWART, Robert, Mt Eden.
Hamilton:
ARVIDSON, George D, farm hand, Roto-o-rangi;
ASPINALL, George, miner, Pukemiro;
AUSTIN, C, 7th Day Adventist;
BARRINGTON, Herbert H, piano tuner, Cambridge;
BATEMAN, Kenneth A, shearer, Taupiri;
BIRD, Joseph, fruiterer, Hamilton;
BURCH, H W, hotel keeper, Hamilton;
CAPSTICK, Allen E, farmer, Pukekapia;
CHEYNE, William, farm hand, Matahuru;
CLARKIN, John, farmer, Eureka;
COOP, Harry, well borer, Huntly;
COURTNEY, O, 7th Day Adventist;
DALZIELL, John, coach driver, Taniwha;
DAVIES, Edward R, farm hand, Claudelands;
DIMMOCK, A C, out-fitter, Hamilton;
DONALD, J, 7th Day Adventist;
EASTLIP, Benjamin John, farmer, Matangi;
EDWARDS, A, miner, Huntly;
FISCHER, A, 7th Day Adventist;
FLEMING, George, farmer, Ngaruawahia;
FOSTER, Lou, dredge driver, Ohinewai;
FULLERTON, Horace, farmer, Tauwhare;
GEE, Charles M, master grocer, Hamilton;
GOLD, H, 7th Day Adventist;
HALL, William, farmer, Rukuhia;
HAMES, T L, Secretary, Hamilton;
HOPE, Arthur, farmer, Fencourt;
HOWARD, Harry, farmer, Whangamarino;
HUNT, Alfred, storekeeper, Te Kowhai;
INSOLL, Thomas Baker, farmer, Rangiriri;
JOHNSON, V, 7th Day Adventist;
KEDDLE, Martin, farmer, Claudelands;
KEEP, Frederick George, farmer, Rukuhia;
KELLEHER, Mary — applied for the return of her son Matthew Kelleher
KINGHAM, Thomas D, gas-fitter, Hamilton;
KNIGHT, James, storekeeper, Te Kawa;
LEARY, Richard Mark, auctioneer, Hamilton;
LEWIN, S, 7th Day Adventist;
LEWIS, Vincent, farmer, Ngahinepouri;
MacDUFF, Victor, garage proprietor, Hamilton;
MARTIN, T H, Huntly South;
McCOY, A, 7th Day Adventist;
MOUNT, Joseph, farmer, Rotongaro;
NELSON, Charles, farmer, Hamilton;
NICHOLLS, Charles, farmer, Monovale;
PATTISON, M, 7th Day Adventist;
PENNELL, Kenneth Joseph, farm hand, Pukeroro;
PHILLIPS, William S, farmer, Te Mata;
POWELL, Edgar, Waiterimu;
POWELL, Mrs — applied for the return of her husband A S POWELL, Medical Corps;
RAYMOND, A, milker, Te Kowhai;
REILLY, Henry J, farmer, Frankton Junction;
ROTHERY, J D, Huntly;
RUTTER, Charles Lionel, plumber, Cambridge;
RYAN, Percy, fireman, Frankton Junction;
SAMPSON, John Alexander, farmer, Waerenga;
SANDERS, Roy, millwright, Ohinewai;
SCHEFFLER, C, 7th Day Adventist;
SHARP, H G, 7th Day Adventist;
SMITH, Edwin, buttermaker/factory manager, Waikato Dairy Factory;
SMITH, Leonard Victor, bank officer, Hamilton;
SWANN, W;
TAYLOR, Arthur Gordon, farmer, Onewhero;
THOMPSON, J, 7th Day Adventist;
WATKINS, Matthew, farmer, Piarere;
WATSON, Robert, clerk, Hamilton;
WHEWELL, Thomas John;
WRIGHT, G, 7th Day Adventist
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NZ HONOURS
BIRD, Pte J R, Otago Infantry, and the following Machine-gunners have been awarded the Military Medal for acts of gallantry during recent fighting:
DETTERET, Sgt A; GORDON, Sgt J M; HORN, L/Cpl J; JURY, Cpl C R; NOLDER, Sgt A G; RIPOSIO, L/Cpl P; TATHAM, J; TWENTYEIGE, W.
ALLEN, Lieut Col. S S, Auckland, bar to DSO
ASHBY, Capt F E, Wellington — Military Cross
BLACK, Cpl, M, Auckland — Distinguished Conduct Medal
BLAMPIED, 2nd Lt M, Auckland — Military Cross
BREWER, Cpl J — Distinguished Conduct Medal
BUCKTHOUGHT, Sgt N W — Distinguished Conduct Medal
CAIRNS, First Corp. L T — Distinguished Conduct Medal
CARTER, Lt J C, Wellington — Military Cross
DUTHIE, Major N A, Auckland — Distinguished Service Order
HEATON, Sgt F — Distinguished Conduct Medal
JORDAN, Sgt E W — Distinguished Conduct Medal
MACASKILL, Sgt M, Wellington — Distinguished Conduct Medal
McFARLAND, Lt R D, Auckland — Military Cross
MOSS, Sgt Major E S — Distinguished Conduct Medal
NAPIER, Capt W E L, Auckland — Military Cross
ORR, Major E H, Auckland — Distinguished Service Order
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HONOURS FROM THE KING
By command of His Majesty the King an investiture was held on Tuesday at Government House, Wellington. His Excellency the Governor-General, the Earl of Liverpool, presented to Surgeon-General R S F HENDERSON the insignia of Companion of the Bath, and to Colonels C M GIBBON, H R POTTER, N P ADAMS, Lieutenant Colonel L E BARNETT and Major Norton FRANCIS, the insignia of Companion of St Michael & St George.
To Miss H MacLEAN the badge of the first class of the Royal Red Cross decoration, and to Miss L BIRD and Mrs B MITCHELL the badge of the second class of the Royal Red Cross decoration.
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The Prime Minister has received advice that his son Major F G MASSEY has recovered sufficiently to be moved from France to a hospital in England. The bullet has been extracted from his wound so his complete recovery is assured.
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