Delhi,
March 23. Mrs. Arthur Hargrave is in receipt of a telegram from
Ottawa stating that her son, Ted Hargrave, had sailed from
Liverpool to Canada on March 1[2].
Ted enlisted at Vancouver at
the outbreak of the war and was in the first fighting the Canadians
took part in, serving as a signaller.
He was gassed at Ypes, and
was in hospital for a number of weeks. He went into the firing line
again in the Ambulance Corps, but was again invalided to the
hospital through nervous breakdown, and has been convalescing since
then.
Mrs. Fred Power is also in
receipt of a telegram from Ottawa stating that her son, Pte. Verne
Power, had arrived at Halifax and was on his way home.
Verne enlisted with the
133rd Battalion, although only 17 at the time. His father and
brother Harry are now in France.
