WAIOURU NEXT MONTH
7TH MEDIUM BATTERY PLANS FOR WAIKATO REGIMENT The first territorials from the Northern Military District to encamp at Waiouru for intensive manoeuvres are likely to enter the mountain camp about the middle of November. It is expected that the 7th Medium Battery, New Zealand Artillery, which is at present under canvas at the Claudelands showgrounds, will transfer to Waiouru aoout November 15. The Ist Field Regiment, New Zealand Artillery, now in training at the Rotorua racecourse, will also train at Waiouru from about the middle of November. The majority of the troops will trek by road from Rotorua to Waiouru. The Ist Battalion, 16th Waikato Regiment, which is training at the Cambridge racecourse, the Hauraki Regiment, under canvas at the Te Aroha racecourse, and other infantry territorial regiments now training in the district are not expected to enter the Waiouru camp before December.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21247, 18 October 1940, Page 4
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146WAIOURU NEXT MONTH Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21247, 18 October 1940, Page 4
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