VOLUNTEER REGULATION.
The following arc the terms ou which the Government will accept the services of persons who may be willing to join the Volunteer corps during the present emergency :—: —
Government will accept the services of volunteers during the present emergency, to be enlisted subject to three mouths notice, and relate the volunteer regulations in the following respects.
The uniform usually purchased by volun-j tcers will not bej insisted upon. s>o long us a blue shirt is worn by the members of the several corps.
Volunteers who do not wish to leave their immediate localities, but desire to defoud their own homes, will not be called upon to. serve elsewhere. To such volunteers efficient Eufield Rifles will be issued.
Volunteers who may be willing to assist shouLl any emergency arise, in which additional force is required for a particular short operation, in whatever part of the district will receive Snider arm?.
G. S. WniTAioais.
June 3, 1879.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3139, 4 June 1879, Page 2
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