SWISS NATIONALS
RECALL TO OWN COUNTRY
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, September IG.
Switzerland is calling back her nationals, and among those to answer the summons are about 40 in Taranaki. All those trained m the Swiss army, from 18 to 60 years, are being called up. and in those classes are more than 30 young Swiss farm hands, most of whom arrived in Taranaki only this year, and several young tradesmen, some of whom have already left New Plymouth.
Naturalised Swiss are not being called up, but those who should go and "ail to are liable to imprisonment upon their return to Switzerland at any time. No distinction is being made between single and married men, it is understood
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 70, 20 September 1939, Page 15
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120SWISS NATIONALS Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 70, 20 September 1939, Page 15
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