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Title
Date(s)
- 1914 Mar 19 - 1914 Apr 29 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Scrapbook of mostly Australian and New Zealand newspaper cuttings on Hamilton's tour of Australia and New Zealand as Inspector General of Overseas Forces, mainly relating to his inspections of troops, cadets, parades and military manoeuvres including his inspections of Ballarat Infantry Bde, 19 Mar, manoeuvres of 23 Rgt Light Horse at Kapunda, South Australia, 24 Mar and 10 Infantry Bde at Liverpool, New South Wales, 27 Mar; his inspections of 23,000 citizen forces and cadets at Centennial Park, Sydney, New South Wales, 28 Mar, the Royal Military College of Australia, Duntroon, New South Wales, 31 Mar and metropolitan riflemen's clubs, Williamstown, Melbourne, Victoria, 6 Apr; his review of a parade of the Otago garrison artillery, Otago and Dunedin cadets and the New Zealand National Reserve at the Oval, Dunedin, South Island, 28 Apr. 1 vol