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TROOPS FOR PAPAKURA MOBILISATION ON THURSDAY The mobilisation of men in the Northern Military District who will encamp with the Fourth Reinforcements of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force at the Papakura and Hopu Hopu camps has been announced definitely. The recruits will leave for camp on Thursday next. General mobilisation of the Fourth Reinforcements at Papakura, Hopu Hopu, Trentham and Burnham will thus occur on the same day. No definite time has been fixed for the departure for Burnham on Tueaday night of the No. 4 (Hamilton) area draft of about 75 men, or for Trentham on Wednesday night of about 130 men. The majority of the men from the area will be drafted to Papakura camp, the number being about 330. From the No. 4 area 78 recruits will leave for Hopu Hopu on Thursday.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 4
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139DATE DEFINITE Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 4
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