OUR VOLUNTEERS.
THK EASTER t'AMP. a. full programme. By Telegraph..—Press Association. I Wellington. Ea,t Xight. The volunteer eamp to lie m-Id at Oringi. between Wooilville and Dnnnevirke, during Easter, will lie run on instruction lines, and it is expected that siinie 2,001) volunteers will lie present. Tho idea is that the force consists "f a mobile column providing its own defence and transport, and the work provided will be of a nature that sucli force might reasonably expect to have to 'carry out under active service conditions. To give '-mi air nf verisimiltude" to actual conditions, it is laid down in the scheme Hint a slate of war exists with a neighbouring Tower, and that hostile troops have landed at. J'oninga !hau, presumably with the intention of 'seizing the Woodville railway junction. | The railway troops have been mobilised and are anticipating the seizure of the .junction. They will push forward, rcacning Oringi at 3 p.m. on Friday. April fltfi. What happens then yet remains \' to be seen, but it is understood the]' programme is full of surprises. -.(
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 47, 20 March 1909, Page 2
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177OUR VOLUNTEERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 47, 20 March 1909, Page 2
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