An item referred to rumours that a part of the Colonial Engagement Depot at Harderwijk, Netherlands would be transferred to Den Helder, Netherlands to embark there the troops bound for the Dutch East Indies. The reason was lacking enough accommodation facility for the increasing engagement of recruits for the Dutch East Indies army, The lighthouse of the casemates belonging to the fortress Kijkduin, Den Helder was to be used as the new accommodation.
