WAR PRECAUTIONS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3016, 1 March 1917, Page 4

WAR PRECAUTIONS

IMMIGRANTS TO UNDERGO SEVI3EE EXAMINATION. According to War Regulations issued last night all male persons arriving in Now Zealand aftor March 1, 1915, are required to answer the following questions: — (1) What is your name? (2) What is your occupation ? (3) What is your usual place- of residence? (4) Tn what country wore you born? (5) What is your ago? (fi) "What are the names of your parents? (7) In what country were your parents born? (8) Are you a Hritish subject? If bo. are you—(a) a natural liorn British subject or (l>) a naturalised British subject? (fl) If you aro a naturalised British subject—(a) When and where were you naturalised? (bY What was, vour former nationality? (Ill) If you aro not ;i British subjeot, what is your nationality? (II) Do you intend io became permanently resident in New Zealand , ? 02) 11 , not, what is Uio dnle of your nroiecled departure from New Zen land? (13) What y: your purW« in coming to N T ew Zealand ?

Those restrictions do not apnly to persons returninc from Australia, or io a norson roturnina from overseas on n return I k-kot; issued Io him in New /•"■land, or to a member of British or Allied naval or military Tomes entering NV'v Zojilanr] on duty, or to Hie member of a crew of a vssol. No person who declares Unit lie intends io reside here nermauentlv is io be granted a permit Io lo.ito New Zealand except within three months after the date of his arrival in New Zealand, except willi tb" wrmissinn of the Minister nf Internal Affairs. The penalty for failure tn romnlv with the terms of the RnrrnliiUn'i is si. fine of not niore than .CWO or imnnsrvntneiit fpr a period of not more than 12 months.