Getting it Done; "Any modest success I have been able to gain as a soldier is because I had the good luck to realise at tlie beginning of the Great War that if I wanted anything done the New Zeaalnd soldier, the man in the rear rank, was a man of more than aver age common sense," said MajorGeneral R. Young, officer commanding the Heme Guard, when speaking at the Wellington Commercial Tarvellers' and Warehousemen's Association's annual smoke concert recently. "If I wanted a thing done and could get down to him," the general added, "he would see me through and the thing would be done."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 219, 30 September 1940, Page 5
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