WHANGAREI ITEMS.
' "■'■'.'-_ '■' i ißy.TEelesraplj.—Own- Correspondent.)!; \9HANG-AiMir,'this day.;; Marsdeir Mounted Eifle squadron heid .' their annual meeting in the Drill Hall on Saturday might.-. Captain C3ark WaX ker. presided, supported by Lieutenants ' Kastrick and McCarroll. It -was 'decided " that the Finance Committee during the ' ensuing year should consist of the Cap- , tain, lieutenants, qTuartennaster-ser-" ; geant, and sergeant-major, and that the"" be" thei same officers s " •with power to add. Mr. W. H. Briggs" ■was appointed auditor. In an address, . Captain Clark "Walker said he was glad to be • able to 'state that the squadron consisted of men! who were individually doing their duty in. every respectj and -were anxious to advance their mili- ' tary knowledge and the general status of. the squadron.' T3nll -was attended regularly, and "aptitude for the work shown, which would soon place the ftlarsdeh: Mounted Rifles on an efficient foot- ' ing. After the formal meeting, a social was held, and a.very pleasant evening,, was spent, songs and recitations being contributed, and a number of toasts honoured.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 72, 24 March 1908, Page 3
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