TERRITORIAL PARADES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1820, 5 August 1913, Page 4

TERRITORIAL PARADES.

FOB NEST YEAR. Tho dates of Hie main and casual camps to be hold in tho Wellington district during tlio visit next ycar_ of tlio Imperial Inspector-General (Sir Inn Hamilton) have now beon definitely fixe<l. They are a.s follow:—Mounted Rifles Brigade, Field Artillery Brigade, Engineers' Infantrv Brigade. Field Ambulances. Coast Defences, Infantry Mountain Battery, from Monday, April 27, to Saturday. May 9. Casuals, Monday. May 11, to Saturday, May 23. In tlio Auckland district tlio dates will bo tlio same, and in the South Island the canina will commence on April 20 and conclude on May 18.

Where suitable areas for a shooting ground are not available in the vicinity of tlio camping . ground, tlio artillery will go into camp four days Inter than tlio other troops, in order that tho full camp period of nine days may bo put in at manoeuvring work, leaving a four days' clear field for shooting. "Tlio casual camps will bo a continuation of fclta annual camps with two days' interval to enable men coming to tho casual camp to bo relieved by those returning from tlw annual camp. Const defence for tho Inspector-General will l>o of garrison artillery only, nnd will bo whole-day parados. Annual camps of garrison nrtillory may be held at any convenient date botweisn February 15 and March 31.