RECRUITING IN NELSON.
EXCELLENT RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Nelson, Yesterday. The complete draft of 00 men for the lGtli Reinforcements leave to-morrow. The lists are well filled up to and including, the 20th Reinforcements, The Minister of Defence, speaking at Nelson recently on past achievements, congratulated the district on its response. Mr. Robert Allen, a well-known leading business man, recently retired, although over the age limit offered his services in any capacity. He said that lie did not want pay, in fact, he would pay his own expenses. Mr. Allen, who has done much exploration work in Borneo and the South Seas, has been notified that his services have been accepted.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 7
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111RECRUITING IN NELSON. Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 7
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