RECRUITS NEEDED.
— . i AUSTRALIAN ARMY. HOME AND OVERSEAS FORCWS. KYDXKY. March 36. j Mr.ii are now urgently required fr>r , sci \ iee in i lie A.I.F. abroad and in the! military tunes at home tor the duration! of the war. j Military official.- pointed out yesterday , that iiH-ii were iiuw being enlisted in! New Smith Wales and sent into camp! a I the rate of :_>:><) a day. Most of i were drawn from a ivsitic which was! now almor-t i \haiisted. a.s the numWr ■ ot new men eov-ing forward to enrol , w.is far below the. intake of 2.">U a dav drawn, in part, from men who had levi-tr,,.,! for ..nli-tment before recruitiii2 was resiiiiK'd. '■
Mi'ii who now rnrollid at an area "Iliiv < 011111 he insured that they wouhl In , M'lit to t-anip almost ininiediately. lieiTiiilsi an- reuuiri'd for A.IF. reinfoiccniciitr., ilio homo (lotoncc force in Xorthoin Australia and for roa*tal defouco. T.a.-t wock .!41 men in Now South Wales wore enlUte-d into the A.1.F.. SSB t'or tin , forci' in Northern Australia, ami "» 1 for coiiMul defence. For tin' N'urthcrn Australian foice, tlicrc i- a xpcciul demand for carppntTr* atnl joiuevx. hlacksniiths, draftsmen, online artiliceir-, litter* and ttirncr-=, pluiilhiMs. welders, cooks, electrician*, painters, clerk- and concreteis. They will bo drafted into a workshop and park company. Pioneers are al-.o required for an Army Troops Company which j« heiii" formed at Darwin. l.i"hthor.-emen of th<? Ist Cavalry returned to camp at \Vail«rove ye<terday from widespread districts of the State. They brought their horses with them to complete the remaining 00 days of their 00 day*' training. For"the past month they have boen training at Wallprovp without lmrse«.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 81, 5 April 1941, Page 14
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274RECRUITS NEEDED. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 81, 5 April 1941, Page 14
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