RETURN OF THE TROOPS
' ' , ■ VIEWS OF THE_MINISTEE. -' By Telegraph—Press Xseoriation.' Christchurch, January 9. The position of some'members of toe early New Zealand rem orcements.who are still in France was placed before air James Allen to-day. ■f he. illi.s| .toon vas taken of a man who had lett to w. Zealand in an early reinforcement-as a private, and lateir promoted to officers rank, returning to Now Zealand and, after spending some time in camp, here, sent back'to .the front, say.Jitb. the Thirty-fifth Reinforcement, ilia ieXrc ment to which he officially belongs will make a great difference ndemobhsation, and might »n nj tivehe months' longer stay, in Europe .he Minister said a man's P° s fa °"/°»¥ i& pend on the eave he had had, and vtte vfew taken by the officer coin.nand.ng the New Zealand Forces abroad. Hi, ovvn opinion was; as a matter -of, fa™ess and common sense, that a man shouUl to the purposes of demobilisation belong to. nu first reinforcement. . ~':
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 90, 10 January 1919, Page 4
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