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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 267, 1 April 1911, Page 8

SPECIAL DISTRICT ORDER By COLONEL E. W. C. CHAYTOR, Commanding Wellington District. District Headquarters, Wellington, March 27, 1911. nPHE Wellington Military District comprises the Land District, Wellington, Hawkc's Bay, and Taranaki, with Headquarters at Palmerston North. It is divided into four infantry Battalion Groups, and subdivided into four Areas as follows: WELLINGTON GROUP. Consisting of Areas No.s. 17, IS, 19 and 20. Officer in charge of Group: Lieut. A. M. Rassam. Headquarters: Garrison Hall, Buckle street, Wellington. Area No. 17—Consisting of the Borough of Miramar and that part of the City of Wellington to E. and S. of a line from Polhill Gully to Aro street, hence by Aro, Wordsworth, Webb, Arthur, Buckle and EUice streets to the top of tne Plantation Reserve, hence northviirds along crest of ridge to Boundary road, hence east by Boundary road to the sea.

Area Sergt.-lfajor Woodward, F. H. Headquarters: Garrison Hall, Buckle street, Wellington. Area No. 18—Bounded on the south by Area -\o. 17, on the east and northeast by the Borough of Karori, hence 'by the tram line, Glenbowie road, Sydney, Charlotte and 'Bunny streets to the sea. Area Sergt.-Major Davis, R. J. Headquarters: Garrison Hall, Buckie street, Wellington. Area No. I!) Consisting of that part of the City of Wellington north of Area No. 18, also the County of Makara and that part of the County of the Hutt lying to the west of the western watershed of the Hutt River. Area Sergt.-Major Corkhill, J.J. Headquarters: Garrison Hall, uuekle street, Wellington. Area No. 2ft—Consisting of the County of the Hutt, except that part to the west of the western watershed of the Hutt River. Area Sergt.-Major Millett, M. L. Headquarters: Drill Hall, Lower Hutt. MANAWATU 1 GROUP. Consisting of Areas Nos. 21, 22, 23 and 24. Officer in charge of Group: Lieut. F. G. Hume. Headquarters: Drill Shed, Wang'Tiui. Area No. 21—Consisting of the Counties of Wanganui (W. of the Turakina River) and Waitotara (S. of the Kai Ivvi and an E. and W. line from it. .through Pt. 880, to the Wanganui River). Areat Sergt.-Major Walker, J. Headquarters: Drill Shed, Wanganui. Area No. 22—Consisting of the Counties of Rangitikei, Wanganui (E. of the Turakina River) and Kiwitea (N. of 40deg. E. long.). Area Sergt.-Major Brightling, IT. L. Headquarters: Huntervillc. Area No. 23—Consisting of the Counties of Kiwitea (S. of 40 deg. E. long.), Pohangina, Oroua and Manawatu (N. of and E. and W. line through Taikoria Hill).

Area Sergt.-Major Morrison, J. Headquarters: Drill Hall, Feilding. Area No. 24—Consisting of the Counties of Kairanga, Manawatu (S. of an E. and W. line through Taikoria Hill) and Horowhenua. Area SergUMa.jor Dovey, E. C. Headquarters: Palmcrston North. EAST COAST GROUP. Consisting of Areas Nos. 25, 26, 27 and 28. Officer in charge of Group: Lieut. P. W. Skelley. Headquarters: Drill Hall, INapier. Area No. 25—Consisting of the Counties of Cook and those portions of the Counties of Waiapu, Opotiki, Waikohn, Whakatane and Wairoa (N.E. of a line from the mouth of the Waikara River to the point where the N. boundary of the districts strikes the Te Hoe River) which are included in the Wellington District. ! Area Sergt.-Major Bishop, J. Headquarters: Drill Hall. Gisborne. Area Xo. 26—Consisting of those por-' tions of the Counties of Wairoa (S.W. of a line from the mouth of the Waikare River to the point where the nJ boundary of the district strikes the Tej Hoe River)/Hawke's Bay and East Taupo (E. of the Kainia'nawa ranse) which arc included in the Wellington District.

Area Sergt.-Major Steel, J. W. Headquarters: Drill Hall, Napier. Area No. 27—Consisting of the Counties of Waipawa, Waipukurau, Patangata, Damievirke, Weber, Woodville. Pahiatua and Akitio. Area Sergt.-Major Burr. W. T. Head quarters: Drill Hall. Dannevirke. Area No. 2S—Consisting of the Counties of Eketalnma, Maurieeville, Castle point. Masterton, Wairarapa South and Featherston. Area Sergt.-Major McCristell. T. Headquarters: Drill Hall, Masterton, TARANAKJ GROUP. Consisting of Areas N'os. 29, 30. 31 and 32. Ollieer in charge of Croup: Lieut. F. H. Lampon. Headquarters Stratford. | Area No. 2!l-€onsisting of the Counties of Fgimnit. (north of a line from Cape Egmont to tlie summit of Mount ]•> monl.), Tarimaki and Clifton. ° Area Sergt.-Mn.jor Bond, O.S. Headquarters: Drill flail. Ne\v Plymouth. Area No. 30—Consisting of the Counties| of Stratford, Kltham and Whangamomona. Area Si'rgt.-Ma.k>r Dallinger, J. T. Headquarters: Stratford. Area No. 31-.Consisting of the Counties of Egmont (south of a line from Cape Egmont to the .summit of Mount Billionth Waimale West, Hawera, ratea, and Waitotara, north of the Kai Twi River and an east, and west line from it, through Pt. SSO to the Wawaniii River. " i Area. N„. 32-Consistiiig of the Counties of Ohura and Waimarino a-i,l those portions of the Counties of Waitonio West Taupo and foist Taupo (west of the Kaimanaw.i range) which are i n . eluded in the Wellington District, Area Sergt.-Major Uliicv. If. llea,!oiia Hers- Drill 11..11 i>.',.,ki.: