CALL TO THE COLOURS
— Pross Assooialion.
By Telegraph-
WELLINGTON, Last Night* The acting-consul fof Spaih in Australia has called to the colours 411 Spaniards nbw permanently or ternporarily residing in. New Zealand who would have been liable for military service in tlie yeai's 1931. to 1936. The authority i'or tliis communication is "Circiilar 24 dated June 2l." When appi'oaolied to-day, the vieeconsui for Spain in NeW Zealand, Mr A. K. S. Mcfienzie, of Wellingitoii, stated that he had no knowledge of whai w&s in the ciroular, as he had nbt. received a copy, The uumber of Spaniards in NeW Zealand is omaH, acuppal'Otitly not about 35. and of fhese a pi'ojjortioii are aboVe or below military age. A Spanisli-born man who is a natiirl alised New Zealand is not affected by this ordef: The vice-consui has no authority to grant steamer passages or blake similar Goncessions to perSons who might wish to jbin the Government forces in Spain, Ali that could be done in New Zealand would be the forwarding of the (uiliies of tliose interested to the Spanish Oonsulate at Sydhey, from wliicli , any further icfion could be taken.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 199, 8 September 1937, Page 5
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