WAIOURU CAMP
SUITABILITY IN WINTER STATEMENT BY MINISTER Rumours that no more men were to be sent to the. Waiouru military camp this winter, were denied al Wellington last week by the Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones. "We have a fine camp at Waiouru. with modern amenities that make it equal to or, perhaps, even better than the camps at Papakura, Trertham and Burnham," said the Minister. "Naturally, therefore, we wish to make full use of "Waiouru. We intend to send there the number of men 1 lie camp will accommodate comfortably. "That means we will take into consideration the fact that the wea- •' her may be fairly cold. Wo are confident that with the comfortable housing, good food and recreational amenities providexl at Waiouru the men will have no complaints and will be at least as well ofl as at Fo.vton, Palmcrston North, Danncvirke or U'anganui, where tho camps art
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 132, 21 July 1941, Page 6
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153WAIOURU CAMP Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 132, 21 July 1941, Page 6
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