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The position with respect to recruiting’ for the 20th Reinforcements is on the whole quite satisfactory. Already several of the group areas have either provided their quota, or more than quota, and indications point to the shortages now shown in the remaining groups being made vood before this draft mobilises for training in the last week of this month. The official figures of the enlistments for the infantry, all other arms of the- service being full, as at date of Friday, July 2dth, are hs follow; Auckland Military District.
Short- Surage. plus. Group No. 1, Auckland City Group Wo. 2, Paeroa S — Group No. 3, Whangarei •a Group No, 4, HaAiilton Total shortage tor Auckland 43 89 Military District ... * Wellington Military District. Group No. 5, Wellington City ‘ 5 Group No. 6, Paimerston 62 Group No. 7, Napier 32 — Group No. 7a. Masterton ..’.... 18 — Group No. 8, Hawera ......... 43 — Total shortage for Wellington 153 Military District Canterbury Military District, . Group No, 9. Christchurch 16 Group No. 10. Timaru 14 Group No. 11. Kaiapoi 5 Group No. lla, Greymouth ... 68 Total shortage for Canter52 bury Military District Ctago Military District. Group No. 13. Dunedin City... 42 •a*. Group No. 14. Invercargill ... 40 — Group Np. 15. Oamaru ......... 8 Group. No. 16. Milton 21 Total shortage for Otago Milltary district m The tptai Dominion shortage for 30th Reinforcements is 403. the
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLI, Issue 9417, 2 August 1916, Page 7
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234POSITION SATISFACTORY New Zealand Times, Volume XLI, Issue 9417, 2 August 1916, Page 7
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