REINFORCEMENTS
BALLOT EARLT IX JUKE. (Ky Telegrapb.—l'ress Association.) WEUUQfGTON, this day. As it was found possible to supply recruits required for the 3Cth and 37th Reinforcements from men in camp, the draft mobilised this month became the .'iSth Reinforcement. With that draft, plus men under orders and arriving in camp in. March and April, there will be sufficient oiieu in camp to provide the draft, set down for mobilisation at the end of April.
Orders have been given in accordance with the statement made by the Defence Minister that all Second Division men under orders for the April draft! must be transferred to May-June draft, unless men themselves Would be incon-i vanienced by the delay. This does not npply to married men of the First Division under orders to proceed to camp with the April draft. AH Second Division men classed CI are to have leave extended to the date of tho concentration of the draft on June Ist.
Tho ballot in Class B of the Second Division will be taken according to pre-i sent arrangements, early in Jnue, and the names of the Selected men will be gazetted on Juno JB.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 45, 21 February 1918, Page 6
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