FOXTON TERRITORIAL CAMP
A route march to the bench was undertaken by all units at the Foxlon Teiritorial camp, when the men were given alymt an hour off at the seaside and a few of the hardy ones essayed a dip IJn. fortunately, the tide was half out when the men arrived at the hoaoli and the resort did not appear at its best. A team of representatives from the town visited the camp on Sunday for the purpose of meet ing a Territorial eleven in a cricket match. Camp won by 130 runs to 80 The visitors were hospitably entertained l.j the officers and sergeants. Jhe number of ■Territorials who attended the cllurc ia rade, at St. Mary's -Church, on Sunday morning was so large that a special service had to be held-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 265, 8 October 1940, Page 8
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134FOXTON TERRITORIAL CAMP Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 265, 8 October 1940, Page 8
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