VOLUNTEERS OF THE DISTRICT
The following statement of the strength oi the Volunteer force in the Auckland District aa corrected to the Ist of September ult., will we think be of general interest. Since thai date a very considerable increase has beei. made in several companies. The list, it wil be observed, does nor. include the Volunteer* of the other districts of the province, but onlj those of the " Auckland District." VoiTTNTBEBS. Auckland Troop, Horse ... ... 27 Prince Alfred Troop... ... ... 35 Otahuhu Troop ... ... ... 30 Howick Troop ... ... ... 32 Artillery Company ... ... ... 62 Engineer Company ... ... ... 61 Rifle Brigade 204 No. 1 Company, A.R.V 65 N -.. 5 Company, A.R.V 82 Hobson Company 32 Scottish Company ... ... ... 40 No. 1 Company N avals ... ... 56 No. 2 Company Navals ... ... 46 Onehunga Kifle Volunteers... ... 8a Otahuhu ilifle Volunteers ... ... 69 Total ... ... ... 923 Cadets. Eifle Brigade Cadets ... ... 80 Auckland College 32 Auckland Grammar School... ... 91 Blue School 50 No. 1 Company, A.R.V 40 No. 5 Company, A.R.V. .. .... 40 Artillery Cadet Company 43 No. 1 Company Navate ... ... 7 Total 373 Total Volunteers and Cadets ... 1296
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 543, 6 October 1871, Page 2
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173VOLUNTEERS OF THE DISTRICT Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 543, 6 October 1871, Page 2
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