Volunteer Intelligence.
(UNIpSD -PBBS8 ( ASSSOG^mON.) . ._ •_ I '^- Thursday. ' 1 Sfr! Gr, S." WhitmW held ari%spection' ? parade of Volunteers yesterday, when . 986, 0ut of a possible strength' of ! ll 17 turned out* v ThejK were > toijmejdjg ? .Jnto^ . ;j . •: three battalions, put through a nuinb'ir pf/manosuryes^and: ;tben, marched past.. , • |b^ddresBuig ttie 'men Sir Q-. Whitni6re J * • ' ' •Said that from information he, <; had he believed, the,:, muster would ,kve 'been jargW but for some i einpldyets oflaborT* having renised permission to their.men. He thought that if men gave their time all the year to volunteering, employers should malte ah effort to alloy? Jih^ni Qg§j 1 1 'day? IHe referred to" the necessity for discipline, and pointed out that men , shoulii not criticise' orders, buf plfey th'ra^ The attendance'of the countary corpsf itf one of which only one man was absent, showeji that,if Dunedin was — there Vouid/bg p. |rejsppnB% ftpmltfie^irf- I teripr.| . Raferrinsf to the Navals/he'dafd' ' . they AVould soon have -new duties m 'workinS thffbatteriesf . -■- "A. ■-Y-r;!: 1 !
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1476, 9 October 1885, Page 2
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163Volunteer Intelligence. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1476, 9 October 1885, Page 2
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