RECRUITING.
After attending the recniHanjt nlh , held in the Town Hall on Wedamdiv evening- last, one felt more eOßviaeid tlian ever how unjust, as weil'aa Wtiiir is the voluntary system, and '■hit t futile waste of time and- nwneytrt w to endeavour to secure thv manner attempted on. t3iaA <re«af. If the powers that be •will ,, not- I>ag in conscription, let thenK appoint entikue speakers, preferably iTrithjprctdoei'Jnilitary experience, not t/»j*d<Jre«*.*jßtrr ing comprised of PoMicrs and.»«M<rir people, as was present- on Wednwdiy, but to address those of military age in the warehouses and factories,-not forgetting , the wharves, daring tie lunch hour, as it seems to be the onlr course left whereby a lot of the "jwnij gentlemen" , of this country l>e induced to step them selves* out and perform their obvious dnry in cupped* in? those already overse-as, with the men who have nfi"eTed>tieeiselves or are in camp. OLD DIGGER.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 93, 19 April 1940, Page 6
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149RECRUITING. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 93, 19 April 1940, Page 6
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