THE FIFTEENTHS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2831, 24 July 1916, Page 6

THE FIFTEENTHS

SECTION TO PARADE TO-MORROW.

A departure Ims already been made in tlio matter of parades of Reinforcements through the streets of Wellington. On the last two occasions they havo paraded in separate contingents,, and in the case of the Fifteenth Reinforcements that system is to lie followed. The section to parade to-morrow afternoon will comprise the following:— A Company (Infantry). C Company „ D Company „ G Company „ ' P .Company „ Medical Corps. The head of the column will pass the Government Buildings at 3 p.m. sharp, and the men will march through Lambton Quay, Willis, Manners, and Cuba and so via Jervois Quay 'to the starting point. Liout.-Colonel H. E. Tilkington (late Adjutant-General of the Forces in New Zealand) will be in command of the Reinforcements,, which will parade in service dress, and overcoats worn en bandolier (weather permitting). It is hoped that citizens will line the route of the march-out, and give the men the greeting they so well deserve

The second contingent of the Fifteenths will parade at the week-end,, and will consist of Mounted Rifles, Field Artillery Brigade, Engineers, N.Z. Signal Company, B, E, .H, and J Companies (Infantry), Maori Details, Divisional Medical Corps, Divisional Veterinary Corps, Army Service Corps.