EASTER ENCAMPMENT.
IPBESS ASSpCIATIOX.]. m^LLINGTONv la»f night. About two thousand, nio.n will.be ■engaged in 'tlnv- faster manoeuvres -around Wellington. The force has been divided into two-— red and blue - — under command, of Captain Dnthie find Colonel Watt respectively. The former will go into camp at Johiir. sonville, and H;he latter at (P.ahatitanui, near Porirfla harbor. The theory Is to be that^ijhe blues are a hostile. fore© landed, from warships and are i lutout ou matcMng to tlve city. I* 1 as the duty of thfe reds ib, cheek *them. Tliere is a •vylde.y expanse of country , at the disposal of the inyaders, and; it is expected. that Qperations will be; interesting and iikstinictiv.&f .-,•■;■■•■ •
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Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1004, 16 April 1908, Page 3
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113EASTER ENCAMPMENT. Bush Advocate, Volume XX, Issue 1004, 16 April 1908, Page 3
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