OTAGO LIKELY TO BE SHORT OF REQUIREAIENTS.
MMKIAL TO "THE _-J.I_.SS." 1 - K ~ ' DUNEDIN, Alay 1-t. Tf is calculated that about <JOO Territori'L. in the Dunedin group have 1~-re-_ for active service to date, 5J remaining in tho ranon« _nrt». yf lc Dunedin group i., only one o t^ foiir I mips in tho Otago district. SotmiAiSU the fact that, when news "as "eh'cd of the New AealaiK ci's having Sin action, recruiting became deSly brisker locally, the progress reporSroccived at Doleiicu Headquarters Kmthe four groups in the Otego m.h- '._£ district indicate plainly that unless tbo unexpected happens, Otago '■"> Sag to bo a long way short of reHncnte. Tho quota to be turnished 2 th> new unit will leavo Dunedin by SAfKn on Saturday, the 27th ■£ and if the 370 infantry still reSurcd are to bo obtained only quick .recruiting can ■»*>'© tie situation.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15279, 15 May 1915, Page 11
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143OTAGO LIKELY TO BE SHORT OF REQUIREAIENTS. Press, Volume LI, Issue 15279, 15 May 1915, Page 11
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