THE NATIONAL REGISTER
WORK NEAR.ING COMPLETION.
The task of compiling the National Register of men in New Zealand has proved a much bigger one than was at first expected, and it. will yet be somo days before .the : final.'announcement of the result can be made.
The Hon'/ Russell said last' night tliat it'was. possible that he would be able to announce an approximate partial result to-day.'; Ho thought he would at' least be able to give approximately the number of single men without dependents 1 who had expressed their will'ihgness to,;serve. He. might have other 'totals, but-of;this he was not certain. The wort was being pushed through with'great..rapidity by Mr..Eraser, the Government.. Statistician, and his assistants. •>; In addition to a''very largo day staff, I ', 140. iwore engaged at night oil four niglitsaweek in order to get the information: collated ,as quickly as possible. '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2637, 7 December 1915, Page 6
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143THE NATIONAL REGISTER Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2637, 7 December 1915, Page 6
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