VOLUNTEERS.
A battalion parade was held on Tuesday evening at the Drill Hall, a fair number of both corps being present. I An examination of non-coms, was held, Major Okey adjudicating on those | belonging to the Rifles, and Captain- . Adjutant Taunton did similar duty in reapect of the Guards. ' Sergeant-Major Sanderson gave an instructive address, with explanation?, on the theory of musketry. The regulation order as to resignation was notified to the men. I It is expected that Major-General 'Bibingfcon will very shortly pay an ; official visit to New Plymouth. The squads to take part in the ex--1 hibition of physical drill &nd exercises ' by the Guards next month were chosen 1 on Tuesday night. As the allowance of ammunition is ' to hand, ckfs-firing will soon commence,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 136, 10 June 1903, Page 4
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127VOLUNTEERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 136, 10 June 1903, Page 4
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