NIGHT-MARCHING
Some interesting field work was car- ■ ried out at AVallaceyillo on Fridays night t by the officers and 1i.0.0.'s of the Thirty- - third and Thirty-fifth Infantry Reinforce- ■ ments and the Ist Officers' Training i Corps. 'The troops, to the number of T three hundred, marched out from camp, t' and went into bivouac near AVallaceville ■ townsliipy on the property of Mr."\S. ' Barker. Practical exercises in arraigf ing day and night outposts for the prp- • .tection of the .bivouac were discussed i and carried out. ; After a . strenuous l night's work, the party marched off at i . a.m. on Saturday, and carried out a 3' night march nnder tactical conditions,', ) reaching Trentham Camp at 6 o'clock.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3195, 20 September 1917, Page 7
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116NIGHT-MARCHING Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3195, 20 September 1917, Page 7
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