AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS
23 MARCH 1916

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AUCKLAND MEN EXPECTED

Men returning shortly to NZ, the address of the next of kin being given:

Auckland Battalion
BROWNLIE, John Lawrence — Clifton Hill, Melbourne; BALDING, Edwin — Frogbook, London; McKINNON, Donald — Ohinewai; PATERSON, George — Mrs Mary PATERSON, c/o Mrs Brown, Huntly; PRESCOTT, Vincent — Ellerslie; SCOTT, Robert Morren, Karamea; WILLIS, R M — Devonport.

Auckland Mounted Rifles
DOULL, William Mervyn — Quebec, Canada; FRYERS, Albert — Temuka; GOSDEN, James — Amberley, Sussex, England; LANGDON, Gilbert — Gisborne; LLOYD, William Ernest —Carmarthon, South Wales; McMILLAN, Gibson — Sydney; MITAE, Ben — Kaikohe, Bay of Islands.

Maori Contingent
ANGEL, William — Matakohe; KAMARIERA, Ngarama — Huria, Mangonui; MITA, Matene — Tangoro, Hawkes Bay; NAMANA, Rata — Mohaka, Hawkes Bay; PAORA, Manu, Okere, Rotorua; PARA, Paki Wheto — Kaikohe; ROTOATARA, Kipa — Wairoa, Hawkes Bay; RUPI, Wiremu — Waikaremoana.

Artillery
BLOCKSAGE, Ernest — Greymouth; DEMAY, Dalkemale C H — Te Horo

Engineers
HINDE, Albert — Bolton, Lancashire; HORGAN, William — Christchurch; PATTEN, William Sefton — Palmerston North; ROSS, George — Napier; MUNDY, Charles Henry.

Veterinary Corps
KENNEDY, William Alex — Dunedin

RECRUITS — No.3 Area Group 15th Reinforcements

Mounted Rifles:
BEAUMONT, C — Whangarei; BOWMAR, J M — Kuaka, Waipu; BROWN, E E — Tara; CARTER, R S — Whangarei; CLEARY, H M — Kara; DODD, G A — Maungaturoto; DONELLEY, D D — Kohukohu; EDDY, R J — Marohemo; GREEN, R G L — Peria; McFARLANE, J M — Waipu; McLEOD, H A — Waipu; RICKETT, V E — Ohaewai; SANDERSON, E — Mangakura; STURGE, J R — Okaihau; THOMPSON, F E — Purerua; WILKINSON, A — Cabbage Bay; WILKINSON, R — Maungatapere; YORKE, E — Waitangi Falls.

Artillery:
GIESEN, C F — Whangarei; SMITH, W H H — Kamo; ANDERSON, D — Whangarei.

Infantry:
AGER, G - Opua; BROOKER, R — Whangarei; CHRISTENSEN, W — Kaitaia; COSSON, V — Awanui; DAVIDSON, A — Waihaha; DOBSON, J — Hikurangi; GOODHUE, H S — Aponga; GULBRANSEN, L G — Pahi; HAGGER, W D - Kaimaumau; HAMMON, G — Mangawai; HAMPSON, J — Totara North; JAKEMAN, T H — Hikurangi; JOHNSTON, J S — Karetu; KING, W — Rangiora; MARTIN, G — Awanui; McINTOSH, H W — Houhora; McLEAN, E A N — Kawakawa; McLENNAN, A — Hikurangi; McMURDO, W N — Marehemo; MORRISON, J R — Riverhead; RAMM, M E — Aratapu; RAWLINGS, G A — Dargaville; SLEVIN, F H — Mangakura; URWIN, F C — Houhora.

Army Service Corps:
CHRISTENSEN, A E — Kaitaia; FULTON, W J — Kaipara; HAM, F — Kara; McKELVIE, W E — Mangapai; RUMBLE, J — Whangarei; SHAND, A — Whangarei; THORBURN, B R — Ruatangata; WRIGHT, A — Mangawahine.

Signal Service:
WALKER, H J — Whakapirau

Engineers:
De LATOUR, H A — Whananaki

Probationary Non-Coms:

Mounted Rifles:
ROBERTS, A G — Whangarei

Artillery:
BATTERSBY, T — Whangarei; CLOUSON, W F — Paparoa; EDMUNDS, A J — Whangarei; KENNY, T H - Whangarei; KELLEHER, H W — Whangarei; VAUGHAN, S M — Whangarei.

RETURNED MEN ON THE ARAWA

The party which apparently arrived in wonderful good health and spirits, was under the command of Majors F H WOOD and W C SINEL. Most of them had been previously wounded in either leg or arm. Next of kin shown where available.

Auckland Infantry
SINEL, Major Wilfred Courtney — T E SINEL, 5 Queen’s Wharf
BURNS, Cpl William Saxon — Wm P BURNS, New St, Newmarket
BROOKS, William Martin — Mrs Nellie STEVENS, Brisbane, Queensland
O’MEARA, Henry Edward — Henry O’MEARA, Church Street
ROBERTSHAW, Leonard — F J ROBERTSHAW, Strand, Takapuna
AUBREY, Robert Albien — Mrs BURNS, Railway Street, Otahuhu
YOUNG, William — William YOUNG, Puriri
FINLAYSON, Murdoch — Mrs A FINLAYSON, Maungaturoto
JONES, Chas. Fredk — Mrs A W JONES, Dargaville
BATTERSBY, Edwin — L BATTERSBY, Mititai, Northern Wairoa
KENWORTHY, Harold — Ralph KENWORTHY Snr, Houhora
PASSFIELD, Harry — Ernest Passfield, Katikati
SIMPSON, Arthur J T — Sybil SIMPSON, Whangapoua
SHARPLIN, Wm — Mrs H SHARPLIN, Tauranga
GIDDINGS, Fredk — Mrs G GIDDINGS, Huntingdon, England
PEARCE, William — Mr D G PEARCE, Mornington, Dunedin

Auckland Mounted Rifles
WOOD, Major Ferdinand August — Nina Kathleen WOOD, Devonport
ABBOT, Lieut Gavin Melville — Thos. ABBOT, Waioka, Opotiki
BIGG-WITHER, Lovelace Francis — Fredk BIGG-WITHER, Public Works Dept
LEWIS, Arthur Wilfred — Mrs A C LEWIS, Suva
CONNORS, William J — J CONNORS, Yealmpton, Devon

Wellington Infantry
CHIGNELL, Sgt H — C CHIGNELL, 99 Karangahape Road

Engineers
GRAHAM, Frank — Thomas GRAHAM, Ravensbourne, Dunedin
SWAN, Alfred — Miss J LEWIS, England

Field Artillery
PIERCE, Eric Owen — Mrs Lloyd ALLEN, Sydney

Maori Contingent
MARSH, Manuera — Robert T MARSH, Whangape
TAPIHANA, Rewi — Ngati RETIRETI, Maketu
DEVON, Roy — Chas DEVON, Maketu

Veterinary Corps
TAYLOR, Sgt H — Maria TAYLOR, Westmoreland, England

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RETURNED SOLDIERS AT PORT CHALMERS LAST WEEK

Auckland men:
CLARK, Pte Wm J, ASC — Onehunga; COSGROVE, Sapper, Engineers; DARE, Sergeant, ASC; GREY, Private, Artillery; HENDERSON, Corporal, Artillery; JONES, Private, Artillery; McGINLEY, Private, Artillery; STEWART, Private, Artillery — Onehunga; TUCKER, Frederick G, ASC.

Canterbury Infantry Battalion:
BRADLEY, Private — Hinuera; JOLLY, Private John; LeNOEL, L/Sergeant — Kaipara.

Otago Infantry Battalion:
RICHARDSON, Private J G

Wellington Infantry Battalion:
SCOWN, Private Charles — Tauranga

Auckland Infantry Battalion:
ANDREWS, Captain Wm; BATEMAN, Private Chas — Thames; BLOOMFIELD, Private Percy T — Morrinsville; BRADY, Private Peter — Onehunga; HAULTAIN, Private Theodore; WEBSTER, Private Arnold R.

Wellington Mounted Rifles:
JONATHAN, Trooper Arthur A — Kawhia; KERR, Alex. Coutts, Private.

Auckland Mounted Rifles:
RIDDELL, Captain Walter — Bay of Plenty; BETELEHIN (sic) Private George — Tauranga; BRODERICK, Private Allan Eric — Bay of Plenty; BROWN, Private Allan; PENNELL, Private Joseph Jas. — Whangarei; ROBERTS, Private Chas F — Cambridge.

Divisional Train:
ROSSER, L/Cpl Leonard

Headquarters Staff:
SHERWOOD, Private Arthur

Rifle Brigade:
GARDNER, L/Cpl Henry — Hamilton; O’CONNOR, George; JAMESON, Act Corporal, Pakuranga, Medical Orderly — returned for the purpose of completing his studies.

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AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES (New Zealanders serving with Australian troops)

ARMSTRONG, Pte A - returned to duty; ARNOLD, Pte W J - returned to duty; BERNINGHAM, W M — hospital Heliopolis; COOK, Pte E A - returned to duty; COSGROVE, Pte R H - returned to duty; DAVIS, Pte A H - returned to duty; DAWE, Pte J - returned to duty; DENNIS, Spr D - returned to duty; GEDDES, Pte W — ill; GLANVILLE, Pte R B - returned to duty; GRAHAM, Sgt J V — progressing favourably; GRINLINTON, Private J E — ill; HARGREAVES, Pte C — ill; HERBERT, Pte R W J - returned to duty ; HULL, Private J J — ill; KEARNS, Pte E O — ill; KELLY, Pte F — convalescent; LANGRISH, Pte S B - returned to duty; McCARTIE, Pte L F — hospital Heliopolis; MOSS, Pte H A — Cairo; PARMETER (sic), Pte G W - returned to duty; PORTER, Pte D - returned to duty; POWER, Spr R H W — seriously ill; ROBINSON, Pte C K — ill, Cairo; ROSS, Pte H — Hospital, Heliopolis; SIMPSON, A - returned to duty; SIMPSON, Pte A — Alexandria; SOUTHERWOOD, Pte E A — ill; SPOONER, Pte S A — hospital Heliopolis; STUNEL, Spr H — ill; TAIT, Pte P - returned to duty; THOMSON, Pte G H — Mudros; WALLACE, Corporal H R — ill; WATERHOUSE, Driver K W — returned to duty; WILLIAMS, Pte J - returned to duty; WOODS, Pte W J — ill.



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