THE EIGHTH CONTINGENT.
(Secial to “Star”)
Dunedin, Dec 24.
The Otago applications to date for enrolment in the Bight Contingent total 820. Dunedin alone contributing 550. As only 200 men have been allotted to Otago many abstain from miking appli cation regarding their chances as hoplelesa. Their is no doubt Otago could raise the whole contingent it asked to do so.
[pee peess association.]
Christchurch, Dec 23
After the first judging of the roll, the number of local applies tious for tl e Eight Contingent is about t!5» Palmerston North, Deo 28.
Two hundred and twenty ap, licatioaa wets received for the Eight Contingent,
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 24 December 1901, Page 4
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