LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN.
Special attention is calied to the meeting to be held at Te Kuiti on Tuesday nest for the purpose of forming a branch of the Legion of Frontiersmen organisation has about 100 squadrons and maritime branches in the United Kingdom, Mediterranean, Canada, British Columbia, Brazil, Peru, West Indies, Solomon and Fiji Islands, Transvaal, Cape Colony, British East Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Manchuria, Tientsin, Shanghai, Hongkong, Philippines, Straits Settlements, Burma, Australia, and is now helping to raise 12 squadrons and one maritime branch in New Zealand.
Those will be welcomed as active members, who have worked as bluejackets, marines, soldiers, police, surveyors, explorers, prospectors, mountain guides, telegraphists, miners, engineers, interpreters, stock riders, transport drivers, scouts, hunters, forest workers, also road, tramway, railway, bridge and poncoon builders. The Legion also hones to bring in a number of those old volunteers who have lately been lost by their retirement to make room , for younger and smarter men recruited recently by th£ t territorial com\P ul °ory Jraining & ° Lmn W 1~1 •V\iilllllMi«
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 478, 29 June 1912, Page 5
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170LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 478, 29 June 1912, Page 5
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