MILITARY SERVICE

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 37, 7 November 1918, Page 9

MILITARY SERVICE

1 BALLOT APPEALS MOSTLY DEPARTMENTAL CASES i A brief sitting of the 'First' Wellington Military Service Board . (Messrs. D. G. A.. Cooper, S.M., chairman, :W- Perry/, 'and D. M'Lareu) was held yesterday. ■ The following appeals by the Post and Telegraph Department were adjourned till March-.-Harold Reginald Hounsell, sub-telegraph engineer, Christchurch; Arthur- Gibbe, assistant chief telegraph engineeiv ßrooklyn/Wellington; Edmund Henry Lawn, telegraph cngineor, Wellington ; ; John Cornus Nevitt, draughtsman, Island Bay; William Ellery Vivian, aesietant telegraph engineer, Auckland; Leslie Lancelot Macoy,-.-telegraph engineer, Auckland; Frank Wilton, registrar/. Wellington. ■ ' ■ Maraaduke. Alfred Pike,, technical clerk, Wellington, and Hugh M'Gill," clerk, Eastbourne, ■ also were appealed for by tho P.. and T. Department. In their cases decisions were reserved sine djc. The Prisons Department appealed in •tho two following cuses, and sine die decisions were •given:—Charles Spittal, prison warder, Wellington,- and Richard Georgo- Barham, prison warder, Wellington. . '■ .. Tho Justice Department appealed; for Charles William, Carver, clerk, Magistrate's Court, Tβ Kuiti; William Shat : took Jones, clerk, Marton; and Georgo Hutchison Lang, clerk of court,., Gore. ■Decisions in tho three cases-were Teserved sine die, ■ ■ . Departmental appeals for mental hospital officers were made-as follows:—Al>ert Clausen, attendant, Nelson; Maur-' ice Quill, attendant, Anzac Home, Karitane; Matthow Devlin, attendant, > Seacliff, Otago; Henry Mallock Prins, medical officer, P-orirua; George James- Sutherland, charge attendant, Pukekehi; James Henry; Brook, mental attendant, Wai-, tati; Georgo Shand, attendant, Nelson. All the cases, were adjourned sine die. An appeal for Richard Young, stoker, Porirua, was adjourned till March. Two' appeals by the Lands and Deeds Department were adjourned sine dieThomas U. Bristow,-clerk, Gisborne, and Felix Daniel Morris, clerk, Wellington. Decision was reserved in the case of Norman. Webley, of.the Government Life Insurance Department'. . . ..'. •:' Adjournments till February weremado in the cases of Percy F. Mitchell and F. D. Johnson,, both, seamen..-. ... Fivo appeals by the Public' Trustee wtro decided as follow •—Samuel Phoenix Briggs, clerk, Christchurch, decision reserved; Herbert Henry Lnyton, ' clerk, Christchurch, decision reserved; Francis Henry. Robert Taylor, assistant controller, Qoldie's i'Brae, Wellington, sine die; Edward 'D. --'Walters, ' farmer, Thames Valley, adjourned till March;.. Lawrence' Arthur Rhodes,- ''correspondence.-\clerk, •Wellington, adjourned till March.' The following appeals made by tho Pharmacy -Board, we're adjourned' .'lll March:—Arthur Joseph Derbridge; plmr-" rnacist, Christchurch"; Carl Gustavo Landin,' chemist', HelensVille; Lewis Wilson Hudeon, pharmacist, Now Brighton; Ernest Alfred Johnson, chemist, Sumnorj. Arthur Hobs'oii, pharmaceutical chemist; Napier ;' Johit • Rees-Qeorje, . pharmacist, Auckland; Albert Henry Young, pharmaceutical' chemist, Auckland;' Albert'Ed : ward Hrinter,' cheinist, Mos'giel; John Julius Wrigley, chemist,. Tauriingn. .; \ Tho Seamch's tlnioii 'appealed for 'th'e following men,-arid decisions were re : -served sine die:—William Orme, fireman, Wellington; Herbert Henry Hall,' ■'fixer. man, Mirairiar; Albert William Major; fireman; Henry Michael Albert, fireman; .Tolinstone MacD'ona'ldi fireman, Brooklyn; William ■ Cox, fireman, Wellington. The following watersiders -were appealed for by the' Waterside Workers' Union:—Clarence Bredon Smith, Albert O'Brien, Georgo Dumbledon, ' Dam>» O'Brien, Claude Garner,. Ernest Fishei'. AH the cases were adjourned till l?obru« ary. ■; .. .-. ":' '•" . The board site to-day. -. '..