TRUCKS COMMANDEERED
NO TROUBLE AT DUNEDIN VEHICLES ALREADY IN USE (By TelegTapu.—Press Association* DUNEDIN, Saturday The impressment of motor vehicles has occasioned little trouble in Dunedin, 60 motor-cycles and 90 trucks being delivered yesterday to the Army Department, representing 95 per cent of the commandeer. In the southern military district the requirement by the end of April will be over 1000 vehicles. The trucks commandeered are already in commission. This morning two convoys of 60 vehicles each, left with equipment lor brigade manoeuvres in the neighbourhood of Ashburton.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21365, 8 March 1941, Page 8
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88TRUCKS COMMANDEERED Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21365, 8 March 1941, Page 8
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