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Name. Corps. iemar] :s. •ecision. Francis, Alfred Finigan, Peter Fairbrother, R. H. Fitzgerald, John.. H.M. 70th Regiment Armed Constabulary Garterton Bifle Volunteers H.M. 43rd Regiment No evidence whatever to support claim Not within the Acts Insufficient service Was allotted land, but owing to want of funds was unable to settle on it Insufficient service Ditto Not recommended. Recommended for £30 Not recommended. Filmer, John James Fletcher, Isaac .. Finlay, Matthew Bay of Plenty Cavalry Volunteers Mauku and Onehunga Rifle Volunteers Forest Rifle and Waiuku Cavalry Volunteers Waiuku Cavalry Volunteers Wairoa Rifle Volunteers Victorian service Ditto a Flaxman, J. W. .. Flynn, William Florence, Thomas Flighty, Archibald Finch, Thomas Floyd, Joseph Forbes, Michael Freeman, Alfred.. Foster, Richard Fraser, Alfred H.M. 58th Regiment ThamesRiflo Volunteers Taranaki Bnsh Rangers, &c. Auckland Militia and Volunteers .. Waikato Militia.. Wellington City Rifle Volunteers .. Not enrolled till 1885—too late Insufficient service Not within the Acts Claim for reissue of land-order purchased from Patrick Burney ; no trace of land-order Retired prior to Act authorising grants of land coming into force Not five years' service Only three years' service as a Volunteer Acts do not'apply to Militia >-ervice ; no record of service as Volunteer Did not fulfil conditions of enrolment; deserted Not enrolled till 1879; cadet service does not oount Discharged 1853, prior to Act authorising grants of land coming iuto force Not enrolled until 1st April, 1880 Received land for Volunteer service Character on discharge dees not warrant —" Indifferent " Discharged in 1848, prior to Act authorising grants of land coming into force Discharged in New Zealand in 1850, prior to Act authorising grants of land coming into force Did not settle in New Zealand till 1871 —too late Not within the Acts Fitzpatrick, John H.M. 99th Regiment Fagan, John Flint, Henry Fitzgerald, Michael Cook County Rifle Volunteers Wairoa Rifle Volunteers H.M. 18th Regiment Fitzpatrick, John H.M. 99th Regiment Fitzgibbon, Patrick H.M. 65th Regiment Fisher, Stephen Royal Navy Firman, Thomas Field, Toledo Findlay, James Armed Constabulary and Hawke's Bay Military Settlers Auckland Rifle Volunteers Temuka Rifle Volunteers Not five years' service Service in Canterbury, where "Volunteer Land Act, 1865," not in force Service not within Acts Received and excercised scrip for this service Did not serve in New Zealand ; not discharged till 1870—too late Not discharged till 1877—too late Character on discharge does not warrant — "Bad" Has not settled in New Zealand; residing in Australia No evidence whatever to support claim Insufficient service.. Insufficient evidence to support claim; no appearance at inquiry, and no reply to communications Admits having received land for service Not five years' service as a Volunteer Flanagan, John Ferguson, Neil (by widow) Frost, William J. Hawke's Bay Militia Invercargill Volunteers .. H.M. 19th Regiment Fahey, P. E. Fanning, John H.M. 12th Regiment H.M. 18th Regiment Forster, Henry H.M. Slst Regiment Flood, John Finlay, William Fowler, John H.M. 18th Regiment Auckland Rifle Volunteers H.M. 43rd Regiment Gleeson, Charles.. Grey, William G. H.M. 70th Regiment Taranaki Militia and Volunteers and Armed Constabulary H.M. 65th Regiment Goodwin, John (by son) .. Green, William Joseph .. Royal Navy Discharged in 1850 ; first Act authorising grants of land to military settlers passed in 1856 Took discharge in 1864; came to New Zealand in 1873 Not five years' service ., Gelling, J. M. Garrick, William Goodrum, George (by brother) Garrard, William G. Patea Rifles and Tβ Awamutu Cavalry Auckland Naval Brigade H.M. 58th Regiment Ditto Killed in action in Bay of Islands in 1845 Grattan, Andrew.. Gallagher, Hugh (by widow) Grundy, Thomas.. Groome, Michael E. Goldfinch, George J. Gray, J. (by widow) Gordon, Thomas Gayne, W. F. (by son) Graham, James Royal Navy Auckland Rifle Volunteers H.M. 58th Regiment Thames Naval Volunteers Hawke's Bay Cavalry Volunteers .. Pahautanui Rifles Wanganui Volunteers Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers H.M. 99th Regiment Scottish Rifles and Wanganui Rifle Volunteers Character " Bad " ; dismissed the ship and service with disgrace Not five years' service .. Discharged in 1851, five years prior to Act authorising grants of land coming into force; on discharge, went to Sydney, and died on the return journey Received remission certificate, which is alleged to have lapsed ; cannot produce certificate Not five years' efficient service Not five years' service Not a tittle of evidence to support this claim .. Not five years' service Took discharge in 1873 —too late Insufficient service in Scottish Rifles ; not enrolled in Wanganui Rifles till 1877 — too late No provision for this service .. >. I Gill, Henry Militia and Transport Service