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Interested."—The Military Service .Act does not provide exemption for the remaining son in a case of the kind you mention, but tho widow has the right of jU'Peal to a Military Servico Board, the boards have shown their readiness to grajit periods of suspension in such .cases. Sub-eection-3 of Clause 18 of the Act reads ae fellows:—"ln the absenco of regulations to the contrary, it shall be sufficient evidence of undue .Hardship, on au appeal . . . that the appellant is the solo surviving son ot his parents who is of military ;ige, and that at least one of his brothers lias served with some portion of His Majesty s lovccs in connection with the present war and has lost his lifo by reason of such service." S. G. Pirie.-G. Hope rode Mutiny when he ran second to Levanter in the Grand National Steeplechase in 1897.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3097, 30 May 1917, Page 4
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147ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3097, 30 May 1917, Page 4
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