CAMP FACILITIES
LIBRARY FOR WAIOURU PROVIDED BY PATRIOTIC BOARD, IMPROVEMENTS AT BURNHAM. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The National Patriotic Fund Board is providing 5000 books for a library at Waiouru Camp and has also approved extensions to the Church of England hut at Burnham, which will make a writing room available, at a cost of about £5OO. “Inspection of the Waiouru Camp having indicated that the whole of the camp area will not be ready for occupation by October 1 (the date originally fixed) arrangements have been made to encamp Territorial units due for Waiouru at various racecourses and other areas in their own districts,” said Colonel Bell, Quartermaster-Gen-eral, in an interview today. “The troops will be re-transferred to the camp when it is ready.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 September 1940, Page 6
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