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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 31 August 1916, Page 2

Dominion of Zealand MILITAEY SERVICE ACT, 1916. Enrolment of Expeditionary Force Reserve. &}. ■— U U BY PROCLAMATION datfcd respectively Ist and 2nd September,io.l6, the enrolment of the Reserve is directed. Enrolment must be made not later than 15th September (First Division),ori6th September (Second Divison). THE RESERVE consists of men not less than 20 and under 46 years of age. Thb Reserve Register is based on the National 'Register. Men not already registered must supply enrolment-cards, not later than 16th September. Men already registered need not supply an enrolment-card, but must, not later than 16th September, notify present address if place of abode has changed since registration. Men reaching military age, or arriving in Dominion after 16th . September, must supply enrol- -~ ment-cards ■ within fourteen days thereafter. Changes of abode after enrolment must be notified within . fourteen days.: THE ACT makes the reservist's obligation to do1 any of the above things a personal one, and he is not relieved'by information previously given to recruiting officer or committee. V.;, ' '•.••■ ! MENJ4OT enrolled may"be sent straight to camp. 'J. MEN who fail to notify change of address may become liable on a charge of desertion. Employers of Reservists not enrolled or of deserters, are liable to heavy fines or imprisonment. For protection of Reservists certi'.ficates of enrolment will be issued as soon as practicable after receipt of application on form provided. Call at nearest Post-OFFICE for forms, information arid assistance. ONUS of Proof in every case is on the defendant. $ ~*! MALCOLM FRASER, If "^ Government Statistician.