HOME GUARD
ENLISTMENT IN MASTERTON AND DISTRICT. • RECRUITING OFFICES OPENED. Recruits for the Home Guard are now being enlisted in Masterton and district. The purpose of the Home Guard is to have the available manpower of the country organised to deal with any national emergency, such as earthquake, flood, invasion, air raid, attack, etc., in conjunction with emergency precautions organisation, and to have a reasonably trained and fully organised body of men immediately available and ready to support the armed forces. All the men over 16 years of age who are British subjects, reasonably fit. able and willing to train and who are not actively attached to the armed forces may join. Recruiting offices are as follow: Masterton Town Clerk’s office, Masterton County Clerk’s office, Masterton; Mauriceville County Clerk’s office, Masterton; Castlepoint County Clerk’s office. Tinui. and Wairarapa R.S.A. secretary’s office, Perry Street, Masterton.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1940, Page 4
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144HOME GUARD Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1940, Page 4
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