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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 231, 30 August 1937, Page 2

N.Z. MILITARY FORCES TERRITORIAL FORCE SPECIAL RESERVE. THE first draft of recruits for tlie above will be enlisted as follows: — Auckland: Artillery 50. Wellington—Artillery 50, Infantry 30 Christchurch—lnfantry 40. Applicants for engagement must fulfil the following conditions : —Be British subjects—physically fit and of required medical standard, not less than sft 7in in height—have attained their 18th hut not exceeded their 25tli birthday on Ist Sepember, 1937. Be prepared to undergo three months’ continuous training and for three years thereafter to undertake to attend a course of training of ten consecutive days per annum with the unit to which they will be posted. RATES OF PAY: (a) During the three months’ course 8s per day less 2s fid per day deduction for quarters and rations supplied, (b) During annual courses of instruction 9s per day—rations and quarters provided. VOCATIONAL TRAINING.—WhiIe attending the three months’ course of instruction, facilities will be provided, free of charge, for training in a selected trade. On completion of (a) above, applications from those who desire to enlist for service in the Regular Forces will be considered for appointment. Every effort will also be, made to obtain employment for those who are not engaged with the Regular Forces. Further details will be supplied on application at any Defence Office. Applications for engagement will be accepted by Defence Offices up to and including 7th September, 1937; those selected must be prepared to commence on September 21, the three months’ course at one of the prescribed training establishments.