MILITARY MATTERS.
RECRUITING IN THE FOUR DISTRICTS. WELLINGTON'S GOOD SHOWING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Saturday. The Minister for Defence (Hon. J. Allen) laid on the table of the House yesterday a return showing the number of men who have registered in the different military districts in the Dominion, the numbers passed by the doctors, and .the numbers who .have gone into camp since the outbreak of the war lip to June 20, 1910. The return shows that the total number of men registered in the Dominion to that date was 90,324; passed by the doctors. -1)3,373; and sent into camp, S!>,JS3. The individual figures for each of the four military districts are as follow:
CAMP TRADING RIGHTS. PAYMENTS TOTAL £2C,000. A return laid, on the table of the House yesterday shows that the total amount of rent and other payments received by the Government in respect of trading rights at the military camps since the declaration of war up to -May 20. 1910. was £20,750. The Hon. 3. Allen added that the moneys so reee'Vi'd were handed over to the various contingents in proportion to their numbers and lo the duration of their stay ill the several camps.
District Registered Passed Sent to «amp. Auckland . . 23,101 ic.nu 15,1)90 Wellington 2S.87<) 22.072 21.1-34 Canterbury 23.450 13.17-9 12,340 Otngo . 14,SOS 10,608 9.0S2 Total . . !)C,324 03.373 59,-IS3
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 July 1916, Page 6
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