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MONTHLY QUOTAS REQUIRED. REINFORCEMENTS FOR OVERSEAS FORCES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright MELBOURNE. February 7. Monthly quotas of 2400 men arc to be raised to reinforce the A.I.F. said the Minister for the Army. Mr Street, today after a meeting of the War Cabinet. The first of these reinforcements have been recruited and are now training.
Recruiting depots have been established at the various camps where militiamen arc now undergoing their compulsory three months’ training for home defence, as it is specially desired that the militia and non-commissioned olficers be induced to join the reinforcements for overseas.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 February 1940, Page 6
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