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Taranaki Daily News, 14 July 1917, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE THEATRE THE NEW DANDIES. THE NEW DANDIES. Tho populace of New Plymouth have indeed waved their hats, stamped their feet and clapped their hands, in giving welcome to the popular entertainers. You simply can't help laughing when these prim:':; and princesses of comedy and song gut going. Crowded out Last Night. COMPLETE CHANGE TO-NIGHT. Plan at Collier's. Prices: 3/-, 2/-, 1/-. Waitara—Yheatre Royal next Monday. July 10.

PUBLIC NOTICES. MILITARY SERVICE ACT, 1910. CERTIFICATES OF ENROLMENT. NOTICE TO ALL MEN OF MILITARY AGE. A CERTIFICATE of Enrolment has now been prepared for eaeli reservist who is enrolled in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force Reserve. AH certificates applied for have been forwarded to the post offices named in the applications. At the present time many certificates still remain unclaimed in the office of the Government Statistician, and in various post office:, of the Dominion. Every reservist, therefore, should be in possession of a Certificate of Enrolment. Any reservist who has not been able to obtain his certificate should at once communicate with the Government Statistician, stating his full name, age, occupation, and the post office to which he applied to have his certificate sent. All reservists are hereby warned that on and after Monday, July IC, 11)17, they must have their certificates of Enrolment in their personal possession, as systematic and concerted action will then be taken by the police to enforce the provisions of section 44 of the Military Service Act. Returned soldiers and members of the Expeditionary Force who are not in uni-foriß-sln«Wt*<«r-4kwr,si»!irji protection. have in their personal possession on and after the above date a discharge from the Force or a leave pass issued by an authorized otliu-r of the Defence Forces, as Itho ease may be. It is further publicly notified that the cards originally issued in acknowledgment of applications for certificates are hereby cancelled, and that they will not be accepted by the police as evidence of enrolment. MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician. Wellington, June 27, 1917.

CLASSIFICATION OF SECOND DIVINOTICE TO RESERVISTS. g.Y ORDER in Council, dated the 4tli July, 1917, the Second Division of the Reserve has been divided into the following classes:— Class A.—To comprise all Reservists of the Second Division who for the time being have no children. Class B.—To comprise all Reservists of the Second Division who for the time being have one child. Class C.—To comprise all Reservists of the Second Division who for the time being have two children. Class D.—To comprise all Reservist* of the Second Division who for the time being have three children. Class E. —To comprise all Reservists of the Second Division who for the time beinjr have four children. Class F.—To comprise all Reservists of the Second Division who for the time being have more than four children. For the purposes of the classification the term '"child" is used irrespectively of age, and includes a child legally adopted before the Ist May, 1915; a step-child if the Reservist married the mother of that child before Ist Mav, 1915; and an illegitimate child of the Reservist if the Reservist married the mother of that child before May 1, 1915. A child who has been legally adopted by any other person may not be counted as a child of his natural parents. Any son of a Reservist who has died while a member of any of His Majesty's Military or Naval Forces engaged in the present war may be counted as if lie had been still living. By a War Regulation dated the 4th July. 1917, every Reservist of the Second Division is directed within ten days after Wednesday, the lltli July. 1917, to deliver to a postal officer at anv post office, upon a printed form obtainable at any post office, a true statement of the number of his children as on the above date. Nothing, however, in this Regulation applies to any Reservist who has already furnished to the Government Statistician, either under the National Registration Act, 1915, or the Military Service Act, 1916, sufficient information as to his children to enable that Reservist to be properly classified as on Wednesday, the lltli July, 1917. Every Reservist is required, within ten days after such change, to notify the Government Statistician by registered letter of any change that takes place in the number of his children after Wednesday, the 11th July, 1917. Any Reservist who fails to fulfil any of the above obligations or who makes any false representations relative to his children is guilty of an offence, and is liable under the War Regulations Act, 1914, accordingly. ■ ■...,-. MALCOLM FRASER, i . Government Statistician.