RECRUITING POSITION.
GREAT RESPONSE MADE. ARAWA TRIBE ROUSED. OFFER FROM COOK ISLANDS. [BY. TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Thursday. Up to midnight yesterday, 10/715 recruits had registered throughout the Dominion. The totals for tho respective commands are: — Northern: 186 officers, 2241 other ranks. Centraln 248 officers, 3990 other ranks, 45 nurses. Southern: 231 officers, 3555 other ranks, 25 nursed. In addition to the above 167 nurses have registered With, the matron-in-chief at Wellington, and 24 officers and three of other ranks with tho staff officer for ais service. Tho Prime Minister has received a message from the Arawa tribe, a translation of which is:—"l will not stay. I will go. Bo brave, 0 father! God will give you light." Tho following is a radio message from the Resident Commissioner at Raratonga: " Cook Islands offer to assist Empire with contingent for Turkey."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18202, 22 September 1922, Page 8
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140RECRUITING POSITION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18202, 22 September 1922, Page 8
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