HIGH PERCENTAGE OF PASSES
MEN FOli TERRITORIALS FOUR PER CENT. REJECTED A \ cry high standard of physical fitness was shown at the Drill Hall yesterday when a big batch of men were examined- for Territorial training. Twenty-six men were put through the Medical Board and of these 22 were classed as fit, 1 permanently unfit and 3 temporarily unfit. Most of those examined are farm workers, these showing a considerably better standard of fitness than the average town worker. included in those passed as fit for training was Mr. Jack O’Reilly of Kutarere, was served for four years in the Great War. Having passed as fit again, Mr. O’Reilly is anxious to serve overseas once more.
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Opotiki News, Volume III, Issue 355, 25 October 1940, Page 2
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116HIGH PERCENTAGE OF PASSES Opotiki News, Volume III, Issue 355, 25 October 1940, Page 2
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