COLONIAL DEFENCES.
< ELECTKIC TBLEGRAPH. — COPYRIGHT.) SPECIAL TO UNITED PRESS ASS9CIATION. London, April 27. The Shaw-Savill arid Albion Company's steamship Arawa will probably be engaged by the Admiralty, m place •f the B.M.S. Kaikoura, as a cruiser. (united press association.} Dunedin, April 28. An enthusiastic meeting of old soldiers was held last night, when it was decided to form a Reserve Corps. Of the thirty - five enrolled, all but five served with colors. Oamaru, April 28. The number of volunteers to form the Amuri CsivalryCorps amounts at present to 50 efficient horsemen.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 124, 30 April 1885, Page 2
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