ROYAL MARINES.
»■ - - I NEW ZEALAND RECRUITS. i (mums usocutxoff maausi.) l : i WELLINGTON, June 12. i The Cabinet approved to-day. of a i, proposal, that twenty local entries should |be made 'for the Royal Marines aa, an i experiment. The Minister of Dtefetce stated to-day that in 1923' . mission wa's given .for the, New ZealaAd ' authorities to apply to "the 'Admiralty f6r detachments of Royal Marines for his Majesty's ships' of the New Zealand Division,, and .the first batch, arrived in the' Dominion in W2i. It wai now 'proposed to go a! step further and'ascertain whether suitable; .coijfit ibe entered locally*, thus ensuring that rail ranks of tho New Zealand Division of the Navy were open to local candidates. .It,would be necessary tophtain the concurrence of. the. Admiralty. in the scheme) and also for a'portion of. the ! itrainihjg' to be carried oUt in Bngtaad. i As the recniita whom it ..wras proposed to enter would be in lien of seamen | 'recruits,'no, additional expense would be i involved in -training. ' . • / ■
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18407, 13 June 1925, Page 13
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