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[ TERRITORIAL ORDERS. j The following orders have been issued ,by Major Malone, commanding the 4th ' Battalion Wellington (Infantry) Terri- , torials, in connection with tlie inspection by Lieutenant-Colonel Bauehop:— . Field Manoeuvres.—The Battalion will carry out field manoeuvres (attack—de- ■ fence) on Thursday, 14th instant, in the j vicinity of Inglewood. | Manoeuvre Area. The manoeuvre I .area will be the piece of country comI prised within the following boundaries: ' North—lnglewood town south boundary, lines produced in straight lines east unit west respectively. South—A straight line running east and west through Durham Road railway station. East— A line parallel to and distant 800 yards from the Mountain Road from north boundary to south boundary. West— A line parallel to and distant \% miles from the Mountain Road from north boundary to south boundary. Duration of Field Manoeuvres. The .manoeuvres will commence at 2.20 p.m. and terminate at 5 p.m. Division of Battalion for Field Manoeuvres.—The Battalion will be divided into two forces —Red (Xew Zealand): Officer commanding, Captain and Adjutant Bellringer. Blue (foreign, hostile) : Officer commanding, Captain Leech. Red Force. Hawera. Rifie=, Eltham Rifles, Inglewood Rifles, and Waitara Rifles. Blue Force. Taranaki Rifles, Taranaki Guards. Concentration. The Forces will respectively concentrate as follows: Red at Inglewood Railway Station at 2.8 p.m.; Blue at Burham Road Railway Station at 2.16 p.m. Dress. Field service uniforms, leggings. Officers and non-coms, will provide themselves with compasses, fieldglasses, note-books, and maps. Rations. The troops will provide ! their own dinner and tea. Ammunition. Officers commanding
companies will issue 30 rounds blank ammunition per man. Cyclists.—Each company of Red force I will provide two cyclists, and of Blue force four cyclists. I Regulation of Route Move?. —Companies will entrain for the manoew-e area at ther respective railway stations as under:—'''iranild "Rifles and Guar 1 * 12.50 p.m. for Durham Road. Waitara. Rifles 1 p.m. for Inglewood. IT*'vera J?ifles 11.10 a.m. for Tnplewood. Eltham Rifles 11.53 a.m. for Inglewood. evades —The Garrison Convn«ni'M -md T?fi ■will parade at the Drill Hall. X<>w Plymouth, at 12.15 p.m. Tngl°wood Rifles \will parade at Inglewood Railway Station at 2 p.m. By order. F. T. BELLRTXOER. Captain end Adjutant. ■GENERAL IDEA. A state of war exists in Xew Zealand, .and an invading force has landed at Patea and defeated the garrison there. A detachment (Blue Force) is advancing on Xew Plymouth, and by 2.10 n.m. on April 14, 1910, has reached Durham Road Station. The local troops (Red Enrol /ire despatched to oppose and defeat tV invaders, and were concent.rn.W at r " .p.m., April 14, 1910, at Inglewood Railway Station. Approximate Strength. Red (80): Infantry. 'No artillery, nn mounted infantry or cavalry. Blue (ROh Tnfantrv. No artillery, no mounted infantry or cavalry. Reinforcements. No reinforcements are available for either force. 'Entrenching and Other Tools.—Tt is to be assumed for purpose of this man--1 «euvre that both forces carry the usual outfit of entrenching and other tools. 1 m. SHELDON'S NEW For Coughs and Colds, is a preparation that can be relied upon to cure all lung troubles. It has proved a blessing in : thousands of homes, and has been ener- , getically endorsed by many of the most I prominent citizens and professional men iin Australia. Dr. Sheldon's New Dis- , ooverv is not a patent medicine, or an ordinary cough mixture, hut a scientific discovery that will make sore lungs well. Price, Is 6d and 3s. Obtainable everywhere. 1
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 359, 9 April 1910, Page 3
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562VOLUNTEERING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 359, 9 April 1910, Page 3
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