INFORMATION WANTED
MILITARY MATTERS OBSCURE LOCAL MAORIS PLAINT The Maoris of this district coin- 1 plain that they arc largely in the dark with reference to military matters, and in order to overcome this unsatisfactory state of affairs, have •set up a special committee (such as has been done at Rotorua) for the purpose of contacting the district -Military Headquarters. There is a definite effort to co'operate with the. government in the call for recruits and the committee "will assist whole-heartedly but at the same time it is not known how to go about the matter. The number required, the extent of the enlisting area and the, extent of future contingents are all questions upon which they would welcome some enlightenment.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 120, 7 February 1940, Page 5
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121INFORMATION WANTED Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 120, 7 February 1940, Page 5
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