TEN THOUSAND RECRUITS.
CENTRAL DISTRICT RESPONSE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Tuesday. The 10,000 mark for enlistments in the central military district was reached at midnight on Monday, after approximately 25 weeks' recruiting. Of those medically examined, 6748. have been classified fit, and 4739 sent to Camp. The district embraces the Wellington. Hutt, Palmereton North, Hawke's Bay, Gisborne, Wairarapa and Taranaki districts.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 50, 28 February 1940, Page 8
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61TEN THOUSAND RECRUITS. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 50, 28 February 1940, Page 8
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