THE CALL FOR MEN

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2870, 7 September 1916, Page 5

THE CALL FOR MEN

SELECTION 1 OF N.C.O/S. A parado of local applicants for noncommissioned rank in the Reinforcements will be held at tho Bucklo Street. Barracks to-morrow; evening, when a selection willbe made- for recommendation to District HeadaTiarters. Some months ago ijre list or waiting applicants had grown to very large dimensions, and steps were taken to weed out men who did not appear to possess special qualifications. The list is now smaller, and the authorities propose in future to make selections for three drafts ahead only. An applicant for selection as a probationary non-com-missioned officer is expected to have had military experience or to possess special qualifications for command. The following additional recruits for •the infantry have heen passed'as fit in Wellington' City :— A Staub, clerk, City. „ P. C. Edwards, carrier, Cityi E.. It. Panvplin, electrician, City. T. 51'Lellau; fanner, Eltliam. W. H. Silbie, farm hand, Johnsonrille. i ■ P. "Chapman, motor driver, City. A. do La Roche, seaman, City.J. A. M'lutosn, seaman, City. E. A. Heiner, farm labourer, City. J.- A. Gray, e&wmaker; Island Bay. J. King, clerk, City. A. C. Hail, railway-porter, Paekakarifci. E. A. Frost, jeweller, Brooklyn; W. Tyler, labourer, City. H. J. Cameron, clerk, City. M. Clements, gardener, Lower Hutt. G. Vulgar, butcher, Petone. ' G. H. Foiliok, jeweller, City. C. F. Cattlebow, labourer, City. C. W. IHiugworth, electroplater, ' Whakatutu. ; H. Allan, storeman, City. C. C. F. Rugsted, grocer, Kilbirnie. G. Rejd, dairyman, TDixou "Street. H. Rodgers, motorman, City. M. P. Spillane, station hand, City. W..R. Staub, clerk, City. A. W. Griffiths, agent, Auckland. ■ F. H. William, slaughterman, Auckland. ; .