D.—No. 10.

RETURN of the Number of Volunteers (all ranks) in New Zealand, 15th June, 1869.

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NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OE ARMS AND EORCES.

Bate op Last Retuen. Bisteict. Cavaley. Aetilleey. Enqineees. RlELES. Cadets. Naval. Total. 1869. Vpril 30 „ 3 „ 30 Hay 8 Lpril 30 rune 2 „ 1 ■lay 31 „ 31 „ 29 rune 1 Auckland Thames Bay of Plenty Poverty Bay ... Hawke's Bay... Wairarapa Wellington ... Wanganui Taranaki Patea ... Rangitikei 125 30 22 64 74 60 170 49 "52 46 80 605 236 58 125 221 331 133 35 112 133 109 120 896 316 88 22 189 295 552 303 84 112 269 136 North Island 730 52 126 1,989 109 120 3,126 Lpril 30 ilay 5 .» 1 une 1 ilay 4 une 1 Marlborough... Nelson Westland Canterbury ... Otago Southland 32 68 98 236 112 236 414 638 142 65 208 301 418 268 805 854 142 151 60 "44 128 156 Middle Island 100 309 44 1,778 401 156 2,788 Total in New Zealand 830 361 170 3,767 510 276 5,914