ENROLMENT OF RESERVE.
WELLINGTON, October 1. Mr Frasci'j Govcruinenb Statistician; estimates . the , number of men who
should be. on the roll at 200,000/ of whom 188,680 already -have applied for enrolment. . The balance probably in- | eluded a large number already in camp. Steps will be taken to trace defaulters and bring them to book. / At present Mr Frascr is concentrating his energies on getting everything in readiness to liold a ballot, if necessary, at the- end of the present month to lill shortages in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Ueinforce'monts. Itolls for the recruiting districts gazoiiikl last woi'k are boing prepared, but it will be possible to take a ballot if required, without waiting for the completion of those rolls.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3569, 2 October 1916, Page 3
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119ENROLMENT OF RESERVE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3569, 2 October 1916, Page 3
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