REINFORCEMENTS.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14407, 18 May 1917, Page 7

REINFORCEMENTS.

THE FIRST DIVISION

STRENGTH AFTER SEVENTH

BALLOT

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r _. a V/eSiington, May I? 7. . Tiio. number of men in the various ■distik-ts left in the First Division- on Slay 3rd,,when the seventh ballot had been drawn, is as follows:—Auckland 16775, Hauraki 1073, North Auckland > 1184, Waikato 1831, Wellington 4194 Afajiawatu 1689.' .Hawke's Hay 1702' Taranoki 1857', Christchurch 2638' .South Canterbury 1570, North Canterbury 870, Nelson 1229, IKmedin 2691 Southland 2125, North Otago 752 South Ota go 655, Clutha 992, Wairarapa 1503 Poverty Bay 1122, Wanganui i^ Coast JQ77; total, 39,620.. I Voluntary recruiting for the Thirty- j second Reinforcements will i)e closed' down shortly, jji-obably at the end of next week, and the ballot to make coed c'efjeu'iicjes will take place in the succeeding week.