Little Absenteeism At Camp
(New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, March 9. “A very small number” was how an officer of the 12th Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment described absenteeism from the current annual camp of two batteries. He said the batteries from Auckland and Wellington, now in camp at Papakura, had an attendance of 450. This had pleased officers and showed a “very good spirit.” The battery in Christchurch has already held its camp.
Monkeys to be Attacked.— Severe attacks by red monkeys have caused considerable damage to crops near Odegi in Benue Province, Nigeria. Arrangements have now been made for poisoning the pests during the dry sea,o n.—Reuter.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28840, 10 March 1959, Page 3
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