Better Recruiting Response In Otago
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There has been a steady flow of recruits for the past few days, and the campaign has already resulted in the Otago area finding, half, its quota of 400 men for the Second Echelon of the Special Force. Approximately 200 men have been examined and passed as fit for overseas service.
Detachments have been instructed to proceed to the various camps on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. At Christchurch there were 72 enlistments yesterday, including Mr E. T. Tirikatene, M.P. for Southern Maori.
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Northern Advocate, 9 January 1940, Page 3
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