New Zealand

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 4, 29 November 1916, Page 3

New Zealand

TARANAKI’S QUOTA. The following are the latest accepted recruits, under the voluntary system, in group 8 (Taranaki); — S, Dickson, farmer, Manntahi (25). F. Doherty, farmer, Tatarimaka (26). W. C. Flietcher, farmer, Whangamomona (26). R. Jennings, choesemaker, Ohangai (25). J. L. James, bushman, Raliotu (25). A. Ma'rfell, Toko (25). E. F. Matthews, farmer, Waverloy (96) N.C.O. /W. J. Mitchell, farmer, Pa tea (25). P. McCarthy, laborer, Whangamomona (25). W. 11. Front, farmer, Toko (25). W .Ross, laborer, Whangaipomona (25). J. B. Sheahan, civil service cadet (25). H. Williams, farmer, Eli ham (25). R. B. Young, tailor, Inglewood (25). ■ .

24th REINFORCEMENTS. The 24th Reinforcements will be n obilised on Monday, December 11. Taranaki has a full quota for this craft. JANUARY QUOTA SHORT. Up till Saturday, 51 recruit's had been attested for the January quota, and approximately another 50 are required. - Voluntary enlistment for this draft will cease on December 9, and if there are any shortages on that date a ballot will b 6 takfeu ‘in. tie, following week to complete the quota. Men who do not wish to run the risk oi being caught in the ballot should volunteer immediately for the January draft. WOUNDED SOLDIERS’ FUND.

The hem. secretary of the Stratford Patriotic Committee reports us follows £ s. d ./P« eyiously acknowledged 8105# 1 4 M hangamomona Branch Committee 7 19 2 £Bll3 0 (i RED CROSS FUND. Mr Marfell (per Toko Branch Committee 20 0 0 ’ I ,V, BELGIAN RELIEF! FUND,

£ h . Previously acknowledged 12121119' (T W. F. Clemow 1 * 0 0 “New Zealander” 10 0 L.S.P. 5 (X Dolly Roberts, Huiroa ii 6 Mrs W. Neilson 5 0 C. J. E. Burrell - 2 0 0 Mrs J. T. Smith 5 0 G. H. Burrell 1 0 0 A. C. Beaven 1 0 0 St. Andrew’s Sunday School 2 0 0 Rev. Mad ill 1 0 0 Mrs J. B. McCartie 2 0 0 Cardiff Dairy Co. 9 11 6 £21-13 7 O'