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Waikato Independent, Volume XLV, Issue 1231, 1 February 1946, Page 4

Army Appointments Since the return of the first troops from overseas the Army authorities throughout the Dominion have received a steady flow of applications from both officers and men for enlistment in the regular forces. Until such time, as the policy regarding future defence is laid down the Army Department can do no more than record the names of applicants, though staff officers admit that many good men who would be an acquisition to the ‘regular forces .may, lie 16st through their accepting civilian employment in the meantime, Appointments carrying commissioned rank in the N.Z. Staff Corps have for' ninny ; years been made from Dominion cadets who have graduated from the Royal Military College of Australia, or from one of the British colleges or academies, In a few cases appointments have been made from. war-rant-officers and non-commissioned ,officers of the N.Z. Permanent Staff. Regulations Revoked The Arms Emergency Regulations of 1040 are revoked, p.hd farmers and others requiring explosives may obtfrift them without a permit, r