THE MILITARY BALLOT.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 241, 12 January 1917, Page 2

THE MILITARY BALLOT.

LOCAL MEN DRAWN.

(Special to the " Times ") Wellington, This Day. The following is a list of local men drawn in the Ballot to complete the shortage in the Auckland district quota of the 26th Reinforcements, viz : Wm. John Black, bricklayer, Pukekohe. Arthur Wm. iiourue, farmhand, Papakura Albeit ('has. Brewster, farmer, Whangarata. Walter Iledley Lsrown, butcher, Papakura. Harry Burton, surfaceman, Pokeno Wm. Carter, Bombay. Percy Geo. Chalmers, farmer, Glenbrook Albert Edward Clark, farmhand, Manurewa Fredk. Coley, farmer, Ness Valley. Walter Morgan Coppins, farmer, Alfriston. John Courtney, railway-worker, Waiuku. John Melton Crowe, care Perkins and Co, Pukekohe. Frank Currie, platelayer, Paeratu. James Kulton Duthn, jockey, Waiuku Fairlie Fredk. Elderton, labourer, Waiuku. George Flynn, labourer, Pukekohe John Wilson Hamilton, farmer, Pollok. Frank Hepwortb, storeman, Cievedon. Arthur Miilais Hiils, farmer, Manurewa. Wm. Hunt, labourer, Alfriston. Andrew Johnston, storekeeper, Cievedon. Edward MoGahan, saddler, Tuakau. Samuel Jas Miller, labourer, Pukekohe. Leslie Mitchell, butcher, Pukekohe. Frank Parsons, painter, Pukekohe Albert Potter, farmer, Runciman Jas. McLean Richardson, joiner, PapakuraJohn Burnett Roger, farmer, Bombay James Graham Slia , farmer, Maitaitai, Cievedon Chas. Wm. Simpson, farmer, Razorback. Wm. Gordon Smith, farmer, Otaua. Jas. Albert Stanton, carpenter, Waiuku. Alfred Henry Turner, carter, Tuakau. John Geo. Walker, farmer, Papakura. The name of T. Barber, Buckland, is also among those dr;iwn, but his death occurred two or three months ago. The shortage for the Auckland district to be made up by the ballot is 132, but some 400 names were drawn in order to allow for medical rejections and exemptions.