TERRITORIAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 261, 2 April 1914, Page 7

TERRITORIAL NEWS.

THE COMING CAMP. Hie following o|K.'i - iiil orders iliavo been issued for the annual training-camp at Takapau, for which troops will leave on April 20. Major Bellringer and Lieut. Buxton, in company with a railway oficial, will inspect all railway carriages at New Plymouth before the departure of the train, and will make an entry of all damages, such as broken windows, etc., in each particular carriage before any I troops enter the train. Company commanders will arrange to bring their men in from outdistricts, so as to be in time for the departure of trains, and will also arrange accommodation for them if necessafy. Thev will also arrange to provide rations for two meals to be [ .placed on the train and served out when required, tea to 'be provided at stations en route. Officers notified to bring horses wi'.l provide feed for the journey, and will sec to watering their herscs en route. All spare arms and equipment m-iist be brought into camp, where men who have not previously done so will complete their musketry course. All railway refreshment-rooms are to he placed out of bounds for troops travelling P n t'he train. Applications for leave from the camp must reach i headquarters before April 0, 1914.