NINETEENTH DRAFT.
DOMINION' ENLISTMENTS. TOTAL SHORTAGE OF 131. AUCKLAND REQUIRES 44 MEN. [BY TELEGRAPH. OWN CORRESPONDENT.! WELLINGTON. Tuesday. Recruiting fur the nineteenth reinforcements is proceeding satisfactorily, and present indications point to the draft being quite full before the last week of this month, when the men are due to go into camp to start training. The official figures of the registrations for the infantry, all other arms of the service being full, as at, date of Friday, July 7, are as follows : — Sur- Shortplus. at;cGroup Xo. I—Auckland1 — Auckland City... — — Group No. 2— Paeroii — — Group Xo. 3—Whangarei ... — 25 Group Xo. 4— Hamilton ... — 3 Shortage Auckland District... — 41 Group Xo. 5— Wellington City — li Group No. — Palmerston Xth. 12 — Group No. 7—Napier — 33 Group No. "a ilasterton ... 7 — Group XX B— Hawera ... 10 Shortage Wellington District — 18 Group Xo. 9—Christchurch City — 31 Group No. 10 — Timcru " — Group Xo. 11— Kaiapoi ... — 3 Group No. 11a—Greymouth ... — 32 Group No. 12—Nelson 20 -- Shortage Canterbury District — 39 Group No. —Dunedin City... — 62 Group No. 14—Invercargill ... — 1 Group No. —Oamaru ... — 5 Group No. 16— Milton ... — 12 Shortage Otaeo District ... — SO The total Dominion shortage for the nineteenth reinforcements is 181.
CAMPAIGN IN HAMILTON.
MEN" ACCEPTED LAST WEEK. I 'BY TELEGKArH. —OWN" GOKBESrO.VDENT.I I HAMILTON. Tuosday. The following men were accepted for service in No. 4. Hamilton, group during last week : — •John Maraulay, Onewhero ; -fas. W. Ferguson. Tauwhare : Norman M. Wallace, Tauwhare; Sidney C. Houston, Te Awamutu : Albert F. lb ssiter. .lames Buckley. Hamilton: George Parmentu, Papaknra; William Henderson. Te Awamutu : Chas. T. McKay. Ph. Pi.. ; Clifford J. Mayes, Hamilton : Joseph Keith, Waerenga : Cecil K. McLean. Te Ma para : R< hert L. Dixon, Waerenga: John Spenie. Hor.itiu : AlexLivingstone, Huntlv : Herbert Her. Mangapiko : Donald D. ' Sutherland. Te Awamutu: Harry Robert*. Pukekohe: Philip A. Mussen, Oiorohanga: Frani is Hurley. Ri.h.'iid T. Allen. Aria. Transferred to No. 2 group : Cvril Albert Brown. Cambridge. Four men were temporarily, and 14 permanently, r.ieited, of those who underwent examination. One volunteer was refused on account of being under acre.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16279, 12 July 1916, Page 8
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