THE SHORTAGE.
5845 STILL TO BEGISTER. "Up to tlio week ended May 2? (states tho Arijurant-General of. tho forces, Colonel A. W. Robin, C.8., referring to the Dominion returns for last week) 14,655 have- registered for territorials and senior cadets; to this may be added the estimated 17,500 territorial and asnior cadets at present serving who are registered on separate lists, making 62,155 accounted for. This leaves about 8815 who must register before Jim* 2or suffer tho penalties under tho Act." The detailed figures for Hie various military districts are as follow:— Senior Territorials. Cadets. Totals registered to May 20 14,060 24.GG7 Registered during week ended May 27;— Wellington GOS 1,108 Auckland 474 540 Canterbury C 0 . ,) 905 Otngo 472 G73 Total to date ... 10,762 27.893 IBy TclecrnDh.-SDcelnl Correspondent.) Wanganui, Kay 30 The defence registration for the nui area numbers 1012, Hunlorvillo 704 Feilding 576, Palmcrslon (116. About 500 Still remain lo bo enrolled, and tho ser-geant-majors are preparing for the rush during tho next three days. In a troopship that returned from South Africa over a thousand rats were caught Iα a few days,
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1141, 31 May 1911, Page 6
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