MEN FOR CAMP.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 3, 4 January 1941, Page 9

MEN FOR CAMP.

TERRITORIAL UNITS.

Arrangements in respect to territorial units which are to be mobilised nextweek provide for the concentration of troops from to-morrow until Thursday, a plan having been adopted to reduce strain on transport at a time when the Railway Department has to handle heavy holiday traffic. Mobilisation dates and camps have been scheduled as foHow:—

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Thursday.—3Bth Battery. New Zealand Artillery and attached personnel from the Ist Field Begiment and the 7th Medium Battery, New Zealand Artillery, for Waiouru; Ist Signal Company for Trentham; Scottish Detachment. Auckland Batt" lion. New Zealand ScotMsh Regiment, for Wanga-

Most of the men have been drawn from the second ballot and from those. called up in the first ballot who had their service postponed until this month. In the case of the Ist Battalion, Auckland Regiment, the men leaving next weak are those balloted reinforcements who before Christmas were in camp at the Epsom Show Grounds. They are going to Xgaruawahia to complete their course.

In addition to the territorial mobilisation, the Fifth Reinforcements of the Expeditionary Force are also going to camp next week. As already announced, the Auckland men leave on Monday and Wednesday.