A SUGGESTED CAMP CENTRE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2158, 26 May 1914, Page 6

A SUGGESTED CAMP CENTRE.

Casual Camp Abandoned." ttis'.ifi big.h.callii.ies hi our! < daily papers. I would miggoirt, to -flue military aitfhorii;ie.3 that ,wben selecting locations for csn'ips in line ■ itutoo they cenw up to Otaki and inspect what) this ««ft. ; st has to, offer. Prom Wailsawao "right along fch<s coasifc .to lADxton thoro is a s-tr-ip of dry saiid.r country, any-' thing frojs a milo to about few mite wid<s. It <jfta rttiin for sttnofttli and this . land is always dry, and gets sloppy, for tiiero is tjo mud, Jifcuoll of ', it. is well grassed, and etci! tho sand drift* would Make- excellent ' training ' ground, fto climate is perhaps the. host mi Jfeff ZfealtiiJiL lifts papers report that, at Tafcapau fain feommcinecd oft $rifey night and has cGntiniied eror gir\?c> hx i OiakA we had a little fain on Friday 1 flight aiid. Snturdaf morning, jii tho i pf : fcojfp6aii it cleared up with bright smi- . shine., tnjL has 'teen firifc over Sance,. Wo ■ have had. tho fag end of the southerly i l , that has hceii bfewing in 'WelUngton, , hut 'there lias be.ejt #0 rain, %-day as! ; I write tlio- stm is -shining from out a ; clear bhig sky* wifcji a wa-rmth and bfil* i that -would inako 6#eii a; "Rod Ped" glad to he in iriii'iHjig, Why not «gino' along this way- when. iiest. tho DopartaeM wtfnts a eamj)?-'-! ■ant, *>tc.. r ' Otaldj M : ay 24