MEN FOR CAMP

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 71, 6 October 1939, Page 5

MEN FOR CAMP

FURTHER DRAFTS GO

112 RECRUITS LEAVE

Ninety men from the Bay o! Plenty and the Thames Valley journeyed by

the Taneatua train on Wednesday to the various military camps ? and the detachment were fhrewelled in varying fashion as each joined train. The Tauranga men received a particularly good send-off, the band being in attendance, and expressions of good luck coming fr,om the Mayor, Mr L. R. Wilkinson, the president of the Territorial Association, Dr J. L. Frazerhurst and the viccoresident. Rev Father Ecclcston. The Bay of Plenty men were:

Tancatua: F. J. L»awson, A. !.'<• Johnson, R, H. Stuart, G. R. Snell F. C. Smith, C. B. Howell. J. A. Snell, A. S. McMillan, H. D, Bennett, I. A. Parkinson. C. L.. Rawson Whakatane West: ,F. R. Waddell, A. J. P. Dean, D, M.. Fogartv, L. J. Buddie. M. B. Goodall, H. G. Dodd. Edgecumbe: R, T. Goldsmith, W. G. Walker, A. Kinnaird. Tc Puke: J. F. Treloa", F. S. Tim anus, W. D Tookee, S. G, Winters, F. H. Smith. G. Butler. M'atata; G. W, Clarke, R. G. Thompson. Tauranga: R. .T. Fisher, E. H. Moore W. T. Peterson, A. Carter, D, M.' Simmons, D. J. Mitchell, W. J. Kennedy, J. C. Earle, I. It,. S. Bartlett. S. Haua, W. A. Castaing, G. A. Foster. Makctu: G, Ncwdick, F. W. Herring J. C. Mann. Obincpanea: D. Knight, P. H. Cumberland. Drafts from other ccntres numbered as 'follows: —Waihi 6: Paeroa 10: Wharenoa 2; Te Aroha 11; Morrirwville lfi. Another draft left vcst.ordar morning. and it comnriscd ton men from Taneatua, Whakatane We«t, Matata Tauranga and Katikati wli'ls u further draft of 12 left this morning 'from Taneatun. Whalotnnc* Edgecumbe. Ohinepanen, Te Puke, Tauranga and Katikati.