HOME DEFENCE

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1942, Page 4

HOME DEFENCE

WAIRARAPA MAN POWER COMMITTEE FURTHER APPEALS HEARD. MEN CALLED FOR TERRITORIAL SERVICE. Further appeals in respect to men called up for Territorial service were heard by the Wairarapa Man Power Committee at a sitting held in Masterton today. There were present: Messrs T. Jordan (chairman), L. T. Daniell and F. Cole, and the secretary and Crown representative, Mr G. F. Whitlock. The name of the person lodging the appeal is given .in parentheses in the cases mentioned below. Adjourned sine die: Bernard McDonald, farm manager (Wyeth Estate); Thomas Longworth, farm hand (H. B. Maunsell), reservist to do Territorial training during July, August and September; Arthur Erl Perry, farmer (estate F. W. Percy); Peter On Hing, fruiterer’s assistant (Harry On Hing); Wallace Charlie Bragg, farm hand (Eric Thomas Wilton), reservist to do Territorial training in June, July and August; David James Cooper, sheep farmer (Charles Oliver Cooper); Charles Oliver Cooper, farmer (Cooper Bros.); lan Henry Churchill Jackson, farm manager (C. C. Jackson); Robertson Cordiner May, farm manager (J. G. Wingate). Adjourned: John George M. McMinn, motor mechanic (H. J. Jones and Co., Ltd.), until August 31. Service postponed: Stanley Atwill Hawkless, casing worker (Oppenheimer Casing Co., Ltd.), reservist not to be called before May 15; Clarence Hororata Wilson, casing worker (Oppenheimer Casing Co., Ltd.), reservist not to be called before June 30. Adjourned sine die: William Seller, farmhand (J. Moore), reservist to do three months’ Territorial training from May 15, 1942; Leonard Guy Wilton, farmhand (L. R. Wilton); John Noel Leadley, meat inspector (Director of National Service), reservist to do Territorial training in July, August and September; Robert Jack Catherall, meat inspector (Director of National Service), reservist to’ do Territorial training in July, August and September; Alexander William Moy, market garderier (George Wong Moy); Edward Harold Bailie, farmhand (Frank Tutty); John William Lienert, civil servant (Director of National Service); Randall Clarence Southee, dairy farmer (reservist); John Roland Eaton, farmer and agricultural contractor (Thos. R. Eaton).

Service postponed: Ronald George Woollett, carpenter (P. G. Rose), reservist not to be called before June 30; Ronald Johnstone Grant, transport driver and blacksmith (Director of National Service); reservist not to be called before May 31; William Joseph Smith, butcher (reservist), reservist not to be called before September 1; James Bell, plasterer (George Masters), reservist not to be called before August 31. Appeal adjourned: Robert Thomas Oliver, dairy farmer (Charles Oliver), until June 30. (Proceeding.)