QUOTAS RAISED
Reinforcements for A.I.F. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright (Received February 7, 12.40 a.m.) MELBOURNE, February 7. Monthly quotas of 2400 men will be raised to reinforce the A.I.F. said the Minister for the Army <Mr G. A. Street), to-day. after a meeting of the War Cabinet. The first of these reinforcements has been recruited and is now in training. Recruiting depots have been established at the various camps where militiamen are now undergong three months training as it is specially desired that militia noncommissioned officers should be induced to join the reinforcements.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21573, 8 February 1940, Page 7
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95QUOTAS RAISED Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21573, 8 February 1940, Page 7
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