THE SEVENTH CONTINGENT.
(PER PRE 53 . ASSOCIATION.)
Wkllixotox, This Day.
The Defence authorities have received numerous applications for enrolment in the seventh contingent, and they desire it known that it is impossible to reply to individual enquiries. There is no doubt the seventh contingent will be despatched, but not until details arc arranged as to number from each district in the colony. When this is decided, the officers commanding districts will be informed, and applications arc to bo nude to them.
Members of the New Zealand sixth contingent who missed the Cornwall in Sydney, are being kept in the barracks there and will he sent to South Africa with the next draft of the New fcouth Wales troops. Colonel Banks in charge of the sixth contingent, informed government liveable that he found it advisable to invalid Private Butt and McCutcheon at Albany.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 19 February 1901, Page 3
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142THE SEVENTH CONTINGENT. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 19 February 1901, Page 3
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