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MILITARY GRADUATES j (By Telegraph.—pros? Association) WELLINGTON, Tuesday ' A party of 24 New Zealanders who had been training for military service at the Duntroon Military College have arrived at Wellington. Fourteen : are returning to New Zealand for ser- ' vice and 10 are on their Christmas vacation. Of the 14 who graduated, five did the normal three-year course and nine took a special course ex- / tending over six months. Those who graduated will be posted j to positions with the forces, and some i are hoping to be placed with the I second echelon. All of the young men ] appear keen on the career they had j chosen and looked the right type for ! officers in the New Zealand forces. I They were all bronzed and fit, having taken a prominent part in the sporting activities of the college.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20992, 20 December 1939, Page 9
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141HOME FROM DUNTROON Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20992, 20 December 1939, Page 9
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