RUSH OF ENROLMENTS
MILITARY RESERVES 14,608 ON EFFECTIVE LIST (For Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The effect of the tension in Europe is reflected in the enrolments for the National Military Reserve yesterday, the number being enrolled being nearly double the daily enrolments during the roast week.
The average of enrolments recently has been about 70 daily. Yesterday it was 130.
The state of the reserve is: Class I, 2258; Class 11, 70G3; Class 111, 5287. In addition, 2953 men who are not eligible Cor service have enrolled, making a total of 17,501, or 14,008 effective reservists.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20026, 26 August 1939, Page 7
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