VOLUNTEER NEWS.
,—«t i The Taranaki Rifles held a parade on ) Monday evening under Captain Wes- , ton and Lieutenant Okey. There was I a fair muster, and some good work was 3 done in view of the visit of General I Babingtoo, on the 27th inst, L Oa Tuesday evening the Taranaki 3 Guards hfld a parade under Captain j Cook and lieutenant Messenger. There . was a good muster, and an hour and a B half stear'y work was dene. Two new . members were elected, i Oap'.aih Cook made a reference to [ the loss the company was sustaining in , the departure of Lieutenant Holmes, 3 remarks which were fully endorsed by J every member of the company. In view of the visit of the General commanding the New Zealand Forces, p Taranaki corps, both mounted and , infantly are polishing up every bit of i brass and steel, and parades are being 1 well attended, This is right, as we , feel fiure Taranaki is goiDg to make a , creditable show to ths General. 3 It is reported that Lieutenant 5 Holmes will take a transfer from the . Taranaki Guards to the Wellington . Civil Service Ritbs, one of the i smartest corps in the c lony, i i i....
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 189, 12 August 1903, Page 3
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207VOLUNTEER NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 189, 12 August 1903, Page 3
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