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1919. NEW ZEALAND.

RECRUITS EXAMINED BY MILITARY MEDICAL BOARDS FROM COMMENCEMENT OF BALLOT, NOVEMBER, 1916, TO CONCLUSION OF BALLOT, NOVEMBER, 1918.

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives by Leave.

CONTENTS. Table 1. —Concise summary showing result of examinations. Table 2.—Summary showing classes, by districts, according to age, in which recruits were placed by the Special District Medical Boards. Table 3, —Summary showing totals, by districts, according to classes in which recruits were placed, also totals lor the Dominion according to classes. Table 4. —Summary showing the birthplaces of recruits. Table s.—Showing causes of rejections .from " A " class. Table 6. —Detailed return for the four military districts showing the following particulars concerning the recruits examined : (1) Occupation, (2) age, (3) birthplace, (4) class in which placed. (a.) Auckland Military District. (b.) Wellington Military District, (c.) Canterbury Military District. (d.) Otago Military District. Table 7.—Summary for Dominion, by occupation of recruits, of diseases for which they were rejected from the " A " class. Table 8. —Detailed return of Table 7, by districts. (a.) Auckland Military District. (b.) Wellington Military District, (c.) Canterbury Military District. (d.) Otago Military District. Table 9. —Percentage of recruits rejected from Class A, by trades and districts. APPENDIX. Returns of recruits re-examined by Military Service Boards (C 2 Medical Board) from the Ist September, 1917, to conclusion of recruiting.

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