REINFORCEMENT DRAFTS.
CAMP ARRANGEMENTS.
"SEVENTHS" AND "EIGHTHS." [BY TELEGRAPH. —SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.] Wellington, Monday. The Infantry of the seventh reinforcements, who have been on a week's leave, returned to camp at Waikanae yesterday. They will leave Waikanae on Friday for Tauherenikau, where they will remain in camp until October next, firing their recruit'e course of musketry at Grey town and doing their advanced training. On completion of this, they will proceed to Trentham and finish their musketry course and be fitted out for active service. The Waikanae camp will thus be abandoned after F; id ay next.
The officers and N.C.O.'s for the eight! reinforcements, who havf been in train ing at Pa'merston North, came down bv train to Wellington to-day and will go into camp at Trentham. in readiness to receive their men, who commence arriving on Mondav next.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15998, 17 August 1915, Page 8
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