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ARMED FORCES

APPEAL BOARD SITTING ' — LOWER VALLEY CASES DEALT WITH. MANY SINE DIE ADJOURNMENTS. (“Times-Age” Special.) Sittings of the Wairarapa Armed Forces Appeal Board were held yesterday at Martinborough and Featherston. There were present: Messrs T. Jordan (chairman), L. T. Daniell and ’ F. Cole, members of the board, and Mr ' G. F. Whitlock, secretary and Crown 1 representative. In the list of appeals below the name of the person making the appeal is given in parentheses: — Adjourned sine die: Bruce A. Wall, sheepfarmer (Director of National Ser- . vice); John Holton Collie, sharemilker (Campbell Smith); Harold W. Smith, cheese factory manager (Pirinoa Co- ’ op. Dairy Co., Ltd.); Ivan AV. McLeod, ■ farmer (Wairarapa Primary Produc--1 tion Council); Gordon S. McLeod, ■ sheepfarmer (Wairarapa Primary Proi duction Council); Ralph W. Harris, Shepherd (Wairarapa Primary Production Council); Maurice Wilkie, farmer (Wairaraoa Primary Production Coun- . cil); Walter E. Chapman, farmhand (W. J. Donovan), reservist to join the Home Guard within 14 days; Freeman B. White, shepherd (Director of National Service); Thomas E. Bright and George P. Ellwood. drivers (W. Chapman and Sons and Licensed Transport ' operators); W. J. ; H. Wagg, farmer (reservist); Joseph W. Merwood, farmer (reservist); Burrell E .Salisbury, slaughterman (J. E. Kelly); Raymond Mellish, farmhand (N. Gooding); Norman S. Jones, sharemilker (R. E. Crawford); Vincent C. Gaskin, sawmill hand (W. J. Pope); Reginald V. Fenwick, shepherd (Roy N. Barton). Adjourned: Harold C. Chapman, farmhand (AV. H. Corfield), until May 31, 1943; Bernard G. Hosking, dairyman (reservist), until next sitting of board at Featherston. Service postponed: William A. Campbell, carpenter (Director of National Service), not to be called before November 30, 1942; Thomas E. Hibberd, lorry driver (reservist), not to be called before November 30, 1942; Herbert R Frew, dairy farmer (E. Frew), not to be called before May 31, 1943; Ben R. L. Atkinson, farmhand (Wairarapa Primary Production Council), not to be called before January 31, 1943; Ronald A. Lett, storekeeper (reservist), not to be called before January 31, 1943; Douglas S. Ross, shearer (M. V. Reed, shearing contractor), not to be called before February 1, 1943. A number of appeals against service in the Home Guard were also heard. These were from farm workers, drovers, a slaughterman, a mail service, contractor and blacksmith, an engineer and electrician, and a grader driver. In practically every case sine die adjournments were granted. Seventeen men were recommended for release from camp. These included farm workers, a shearing contractor, a sawmill hand, shearers, carpenters and bricklayers.

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1942, Page 5

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ARMED FORCES Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1942, Page 5

ARMED FORCES Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1942, Page 5

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