COOK ISLANDS RECRUITS.
(P.A.) WELLINGTON. Thursday
The Kaiotonga correspoiuk-nt of the Press Association advises that IS men from the Cook ]>)aiid« have enlisted for sen ice with the New Ken land military forces, 'i'liiri number represents jipjiroximatcly SO per cent <>f those eligible to enlist. The Cook l-lnmU local defence fore* regulations, 1041, ore issued with Ihe Gazette to-iiifjhf. These state that the lv'esiilent Commissioner at Karotonga may at hir- discretion raise and mainlain sii ariiidl forec to l>o called the Cook Islands I/Oral Defence Force, for the purpose of interiuil police and the local defence of the ( ..ok Islands.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 91, 18 April 1941, Page 6
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