AIR FORCE RECRUITS
TRAINING IN TELEGRAPHY. WORK OF THE POST OFFICE. “At the request of the Air Department, the Post Office undertook the training of Air Force recruits in telegraphy,” stated Mr M, M. Simpson, Postmaster, at the P. and T. reunion in Masterton, last night. “At the commencement of the scheme night classes were opened at 36 towns, the total number of recruits being 1,200. At the present time there are over 3,000 recruits receiving instruction in forty towns. In addition, training in morse operating is provided for Air Force recruits in country districts by means of nightly broadcasts from national broadcasting stations. This instruction is also given by the Post Office.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 August 1941, Page 4
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113AIR FORCE RECRUITS Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 August 1941, Page 4
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