MILITARY SERVICE.
CLERGYMEN EXEMPTED. By Telegraph.—Press Association, Auckland dan. 2(1. The Military Service Board sat hero to day. There were !57 appeals, inclurtin;.- 1(1 from the Railway Depiu'tinont On tho application of Bishop Ave;;!! th'ee clergymen, who had already volunteered as el.vgymen, were exempted. All the appeals by the raihvaymcn i.ire granted. RETURNED SOLDIER'S APPEAL. "\"\'cUington, .Tan. 2'i. The Third Wellington Military Service Board held its first sitting 10-dav. An appeal on behalf of Frederick Smith, a taxi driver, was dismissed on a l'-onth's leave of absence being granted. Two appeals vera allowed in cases where appellants proved they were not in the First Division. Several marine casts were adjourned in order that they could be taken together and nil treated eR-e. Two returned soldiers' appeals vd'e allowed Religious objections were the ground of the appeals made by Thomas Charles and Frederick William Anderson Wood. Both were dismissed Five appellants failed to appear and ilicu" appeals v.vrc dismissed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1917, Page 4
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158MILITARY SERVICE. Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1917, Page 4
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