SIR IAN HAMILTON'S VISIT.
FOUR BIG TRAINING CAMPS. When tho Inspector-General of the Overseas Forces (General Sir lan Hamilton) arrives in New Zealand next, April he will proceed direct from the Bluif to tho Otago camp at Sutton, and thenco north to three other big camps at Mount Torlesso (Canterbury), Takapttu (Hawko's Bay), and Cambridge. There will be under canvas at each of these big'camps two field batteries, two or three rogimonts of mounted rifles, four battalions. of infantry, as well as engineers, field ambulance, and signalling corps. The divisional "camp for the Wellington Military District is to bo held at Takapau, in tho Hawko's Bay Provinco, 59 miles S.W. of Napier, from April 27 to May 9.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1879, 13 October 1913, Page 7
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