PROPOSED NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE.
RETURNED SOLDIERS APPROVE. _ The secretary of the proposed National Service League, which is inviting the public to take up shares to place it on a firm foundation, is meeting with warm support from returned discharged soldiers. Mr. Norris writes fom Masjterton on this subject aa follows: Sir.—The returned discharged soldiers are already paying dividends I promised to those who buy our founders" shares. Letters have been received from—■ Davjiavillc: "T nm pleased we are not igoing to be forgotten, after doing our best for :the Empire."' Golden Bay: '•] am in constant dread of being taken for a member of the cold-feet brigade.' Thank your founders." Haw-era: "1 am deaf, and they won't take me. Pleased to hear that those who offered to servo are appreciated." Kaipara: "Dont forget my application.' Jolly glad to be able to know who have done their bit." Masterton; "I drive a car, and absolutely detest going out to the camps now, for fear the boys think I'm a Blacker." The above extracts from letters received from returned soldiers,/ unfit for further sendee 9peak for themselves as to the view these men take of the movement,
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 January 1916, Page 6
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194PROPOSED NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE. Taranaki Daily News, 12 January 1916, Page 6
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