OHAKUME.
The local' Infantry Territorials go Into camp tor easoal training. «t Ortagl. TWe I company «? Company, 11th Beglinent,' TaranaM Rifles) bad 'the greatest number of men iji camp la 1912 for tae Wellington*. lαfantry Brigade, and won the rifle exercise competition against all comers at the last military tournament at Chrlstchnrch. The Ohaknne Senior Cadets have formea a football club. They.are a most enthusiastic company, and take great Interest In tbelr work. „ The Rangataoa troops are holding a dance on the 10th April, in aid of their gynniaehim j funds. Their dance last year .wfl* a great success locally. A memorial service in connection with the death of the late Mr. W. Napier- Bins- i ham was held In the Town Hall on Sunday evening, after the Anglican Church Bervtees ■oere over. The Revs. E. E. Smith (Baptist) and J. B, Anderson (Anglican) officiated, and Mr. Butler presided at the organ. In his address, Mr. Smith dwelt upon tlie experiences of the last week, and eaid that all had been ■ done, which brave Britishers could do. The Obaknne Band played the "Dead Maich" to "8anl" In. an exceedingly creditable manner. .
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 78, 2 April 1913, Page 7
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