THE DEFENCE FORCES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 266, 2 April 1913, Page 5

THE DEFENCE FORCES.

CORRELATION OF REGIMENTS. BRITISH AND,NEW ZEALAND. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Governor has been advised, through the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that the King has been gr'aciouslv pleased to approve of the New Zealand regiments named hereunder being shown in the Army List as allied to the British regiments against which their names are placed:— British regiment —Suffolk Reginicnt; New Zealand regivent—3rd (Auckland) Regiment (Countess of Ranfurly's Own). British—Prince of Wales's Own- (West Yorkshire Regiment; New Zealand 16th (Waikato) Regiment. British—Royal Irish Regiment; New Zealand—7th (Wellington West Coast Regiment). British—East Surrey Regiment; New Zealand—4th (Otago) Regiment, British —Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment); New Zealand—Oth (Wellington East Coast) Regiment. British—Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry; New Zealand—Oth (Hauraki) Regiment. British—Northamptonshire Regiment; New Zealand—loth (North Auckland) Regiment. British—Queen's Own (Royal West Kent); New Zealand—lst (Canterbury) Regiment.-, British—Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment); New Zealand—11th Regiment (Taranaki Rifles). British—Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment); New Zealand—loth (North Otago) Regiment. British—Manchester Regiment: New Zealand—Bth (Southland) Regiment. British*—Manchester Regiment; New Zealand—Btli (Southland) Regiment.. British—York and Lancaster Regiment; New Zealand—sth (Wellington) Regiment. British—Durham Light Infantry; New Zealand—2nd (South Canterbury) Regiment.