RECRUITING.
MARLBOROUGH'S HELP. By Telegraph,—Press Association. Blenheim, March 4. A large and representative meeting of local bodies of Marlborough resolved to assist the Government recruiting scheme in every possible way, every local body to act as a recruiting committee, and to make a comprehensive canvass of the various districts of men eligible for military service; also, in view ot the fact that Marlborough 'has hitherto provided more men than its proportion for the Nelson district, the Government be asked to provide information of the number of men required from Marlborough for monthly drafts, and that the Minister be urged to create Blenheim a recruiting centre. It was also unanimously decided to urge upon the Government the necessity for some form of compulsory service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1916, Page 2
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123RECRUITING. Taranaki Daily News, 6 March 1916, Page 2
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