While troops of the Second New Zealand Division drill on the spacious parade grounds of tho new Papakura camp, uui army of Public Works Department employees continues with the construction of more buildings for extra accommodation and specialised purposes. The formation of roadways and.x>aths and tho installation of drains are proceeding, while almost every day fresh batches of furniture arrive from Auck land. Tho camp headquarters building where, until now, packing cases have boon used as desks, is being properly equipped, aud beds, tables aud chairs are being placed in the newly-finished headquarters dormitory and mess-romu-
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 277, 23 November 1939, Page 9
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