VOLUNTEERING. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8051, 15 February 1906, Page 2

VOLUNTEERING.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

I '!here whs a very good muster of C volunteers in camp on Wednesday. " ." •%<•<> inspected the eoni- - panics, tlie parade being under the i command of Major -Malone. Hurin- • inspection Ihe men were questioned about the rules, rates of lire, and rules or mining. The companies were then exercised in company drill, after which ' '""Tost* were posted, Major Joyce ; tnrllier questioning the men as to their knowledge of the work. At the ennrlnsion ot the parade, the companies termed up and the Inspecting Ollicer addressed them, stating that lie was very pleased with the work done, and Uiat the companies compared very favorably with any he had inspected lately, and were much belter thai most. He congratulated them 011 their elliciencv, and expressed. 11 wish that their volunteer year would be a sue(•csshil ono. The annual camp concert was subsequently held, and was a great success, being considerably better than those ot recent camps. during the evening, on behalf of the otlieers and companies, Captain Mills made a presentation to Mr Wooley, the camp cook, m recognition of I,'is culinn-y efforts. t-'amp will be struck to-night after p.tiade. Altogether the work performed has been very useful, and the week under canvas very enjoyable, des--I»U' (lie downpour on Tuesday morn. m rv