TERRITORIAL UNITS.
NGARUAWAHIA CAMP,
OFFICERS AND N.C.O.'S. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. Undergoing- training at Ngaru&wahia are about ISO territorial officers and noncommissioned officers of the Ist Field Regiment of Artillery from Auckland, the 7th Battery of the Bt.li Field Regiment of Artillery from Hamilton, and tlio Ist Field Company of Engineers also from the city. The artillery units are training together, and where necessary t-he engineer company co-operates. Much of the work is of an elementary, but good progress is being made. At the end of August the officers and non-commissioned officers will fake over the training of their units which will then be mobilised. Commanding the artillery units are Lieutenant-Colonel F. C. Soar and Captain F. M. Yendall, while Major C. X. , Newman, district art illery officer, is chief instructor.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 159, 6 July 1940, Page 15
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