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中文(繁體):1941年11月4日《大公報》報導軍方招募香港華人軍團的首批50名士兵,昨日在威靈頓軍營開始招聘程序,需要滿足體格條件,還要通過口試,首輪入選者後仍然要經過次輪挑選,不過昨日上午9時20分開始面試時的反應甚爲踴躍,當局計劃在首批50人完成訓練及取得良好成績後,再增聘150人,警訊連後編成一對,再每次增招募150人,期望可組成一支華人機關槍團。
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