CAMPS AND THE MEN

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2708, 1 March 1916, Page 6

CAMPS AND THE MEN

4 TRENTHAM APPOINTMENTS The following temporary appointments are approved of by the Camp Coinmand- , ant (Colonel H. R. Potter) Sapper W. J. Jackson, 10th Engineers, appointed. assistant ' postal sorter, 10th Reinforcements, and temporarily attached for duty at the camp post office. Headquarters Staff.—O.R. Clerk Turner, to be Q.M. Sergt.; O.R. Clerk Darby, to be Q.M. Sergt.; Sergt. M'Dowell, to be Q.M. Sergt. while in charge tailor's shop; Ptes. Gibson, Stark, Wright, and M'Grath, to be corporals. ■ , The principal'medical officer's champion clip for the best-kept hut has been awarded to the 13th Engineers, with 6 Company, 13th, second. Five per cent, extra leave will be granted in future to the runners-up. Staff Sergeant-Major L. Tustain,. N.Z.P.S., lias report-ed for duty, and is posted to the musketry staff as ma-chine-gun instructor. Second Lieutenant S. Bongard, A Company, lOfcli Reinforcements, is promoted lieutenant. LOCAL ENLISTMENTS, The following recruits were registered at the Buckle Street Drillshed yesterday :— John Hnlliday, driver (Infantry). Raymond Lloyd Drewitt, farmer (In-, fnntry). William George Kenneth Wright, (Mounted). Benjamin Uzzell, bushman (Infantry). James Arthur Flanagan (Home Service). Edward Adams, farm hand (Infantry). David M'Kay, seaman (Infantry). At the Lower Hutt Town Hall tomorrow evening the first meeting of a series to aid recruiting will be held, the Mayor (Mr. H. Baldwin) presiding. The meeting will be addressed by four speakers, including Mr. Wright, M.P., Mr. D. Weir, Mr. E. Hadfield, and another. Other meetings will also be held at Kilbirnie Hall, Lyall Bay, on Friday, and at the Schoolroom, Roseneath, on Monday evening next. ; ! Eowland, Jeweller, 90 Manners Street, is the firm who are giving 15 per cent. (3a. in the £) to soldiers or their friends when purchasing anything for them. Badges, wristlet watches, engagement riDgs, etc. See Eowland about it.—Advt. The Soldiers' Kodak, 355. and 555.; Films, Papers, and Developers obtainable at city prices, from Boglcy, Chemist, Featherston.—Advt.