SPRING MANOEUVRES.
ATTACK ON LARGE SCALE.. GATHERING OF OFFICIALS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CAMBRIDGE, Aug. 31. War of an imaginary theoretical nature will lie on at Cambridge for the next few days, 30 senior officers of the Northern Command having arrived yesterday to take part in a theoretical course of studies on late military developments and as applying to the various branches of military service and operations.. The visitors, who aro billeted at the' National Hotel, include Colonel Potter, Lieut-Colonei Duigan. Lieut-Colonei Andrews. .Major Mills. Colonel MeCarroll (Commander Mounted Rifles), Colonel Charters (Infantry Commander). Lieuts-Colone! Aklred (3rd Auckland Mounted Rifles), Closer (First Waikatos), Hemphill (First N,O.M;R.), Lockie (N.A. Infantry (, Milligan Coast Group Artillery). Wyman 4th (W.M.R.). Major 'Jennings, D. 5.0., Major Isitt (Air Force). The course commenced to-day with a, special screening of the Imperial Army test of six-wheeled motor vehicles and an address on same by Major Jennings. The course will last until Tuesday next, and during its course tlie problems of a battle between imaginary armies converging on Cambridge from Paeroa, in the east, and Ngaruawahia. in the west, will he dealt with.
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Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17414, 31 August 1928, Page 5
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