THE C2 MEN.

Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1918, Page 4

THE C2 MEN.

R&EXApNATION OE 4470-OASSS, v The 02 Re-examination Board will commence its third itinerary afr'Auckland on July 22, and will finish, according to the time-table already arranged, on November 26. The total number of reservists to be re-examined during tie tour is 4470. They are all Krst ©ivirioa men, and include men drawn in the later ballots, rejected volunteere, and men discharged from the camps. The rule is that reservists be given fourteeen days' notice of the date of rerexaraination. Every 02 man re-examined-and classed 01 will 'be given orders to proceed fa camp with the draft leaving his district twenty-eight clear days after the <tete of re-examination. A man classed A <jr Bl will be given orders to proceed to.Trentham with the draft leaving Ms district

twenty-eight clear days after the reexamination. The men have a right 9* appeal, and appellants ■will not Ira sent into camp until their appeals hare been disposed of by the military service IboaTds. The Board will sit at New Plymouth and Hawera between August 2ff and September 3, to re-examine 25tf men- v At the end of last week the number of men under orders to enter cinrp in July, August, September, and October was 3539. This total comprised 4338 men for the training camps and 1201 for the 01 camp. The men under orders to enter the training camps were distributed as follows:—Mth draft (July), 977; 4Sth draft (August), 1308; 48th draft (September), 1884; 417 th draft (October), 689. The 01 recruits are distributed u follows:—Hth draft (August 1), 489; 18th draft (August 29), 385; 13th dntfi (September 26), 342; 14th draft (October 04), 26. The concentration of the 44th Reinforcement will take place next week. The August and September drafts are DractieaUy large enough for requirenents. Balloted men are at presentl»ng posted to the October draft.