New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 137

Page 3499

✨ Military Service Corrections

Sept. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3499

Correcting Errors in Notices (dated 23rd November, 1916, 12th January, 1917, 13th February, 1917, 13th March, 1917, 17th April, 1917, 8th May, 1917, 6th June, 1917, and 4th July, 1917), as to Men called up for Service with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

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WHEREAS by subsection (3) of section 10 of the Military Service Act, 1916, it is enacted that the Minister of Defence may from time to time, by notice in the Gazette, correct any error in the gazetted list of men called up under that Act for service with the Expeditionary Force: And whereas such errors have occurred in the notices as to men called up for service as aforesaid, published in the Gazettes of the 23rd day of November, 1916, the 12th day of January, 1917, the 13th day of February, 1917, the 13th day of March, 1917, the 17th day of April, 1917, the 8th day of May, 1917, the 6th day of June, 1917, and the 4th day of July, 1917, respectively:

Now, therefore, I, James Allen, the Minister of Defence for the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power conferred on me by subsection (3) of section 10 of the Military Service Act, 1916, do hereby amend the gazetted lists hereinbefore referred to in the manner set forth in the Schedule hereto.

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SCHEDULE.

CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN GAZETTED LISTS OF MEN CALLED UP FOR SERVICE WITH THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

Particulars as published. Amended Particulars.

Gazette, 23rd November, 1916.
No. 9 (Christchurch) Recruiting District.
Milner, Edward, 25 Walter Street, Wellington ... | Milner, Edward, 14 Buffon Street, Waltham, Christchurch.

Gazette, 12th January, 1917.
No. 5 (Wellington) Recruiting District.
Sullivan, James, Horse-driver, Kilbirnie ... ... | O’Sullivan, James.

No. 10 (South Canterbury) Recruiting District.
Morgan, Michael John ... ... ... ... | Horgan, Michael John.

Gazette, 13th February, 1917.
No. 7 (Hawke’s Bay) Recruiting District.
Long, Alfred Newton ... ... ... ... | Tong, Alfred Newton.

No. 9 (Christchurch) Recruiting District.
Gray, George, Cheesemaker, Papanui ... ... | Gray, George, Cheesemaker, Tapanui.
Reidy, Michael, Labourer, care of C.P.O., Christchurch | Reidy, Michael, Labourer, Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth.

No. 10 (South Canterbury) Recruiting District.
Sinclair, James, Woollen-mill Hand, Glenross Street, | Sinclair, James, Woollen-mill Hand, care H. Pike, Butler Street, Timaru.
Roslyn, Dunedin.

No. 20 (Wanganui) Recruiting District.
Allen, Mitford Eric ... ... ... ... | Allen, Arnold Roy.

No. 21 (West Coast) Recruiting District.
Sutherland, Donald, Miner, Westland ... ... | Sutherland, Donald, Miner, Fortifications, Southland.

Gazette, 13th March, 1917.
No. 1 (Auckland) Recruiting District.
Glenkorie, Percy ... ... ... ... | Blenkarne, Percy.

No. 21 (West Coast) Recruiting District.
Reidy, Michael, Labourer, Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth. | Reidy, Michael, Labourer, Owaka.

Gazette, 17th April, 1917.
No. 3 (North Auckland) Recruiting District.
Paterson, John, Manager, Omapere, Hokianga. ... | Paterson, John, Farm-manager, Omakere, Hastings.

No. 6 (Manawatu) Recruiting District.
Spurs, Stephen ... ... ... ... | Spiers, Stephen.
Williams, Matthew, Horse-trainer, care Mrs. Henting, Arakiki Station via Tologa Bay | Williams, Matthew, Horse-trainer, Mill Road, Otaki.

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🛡️ Correction of Errors in Gazetted Lists of Men Called Up for Service

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
KeywordsMilitary Service Act, Corrections, Expeditionary Force, Recruiting Districts
👱🏽 Names

14 names identified

Edward Milner, Address corrected from 25 Walter Street, Wellington to 14 Buffon Street, Waltham, Christchurch
James Sullivan, Name corrected to O’Sullivan, James
Michael John Morgan, Name corrected to Horgan, Michael John
Alfred Newton Long, Name corrected to Tong, Alfred Newton
George Gray, Address corrected from Papanui to Tapanui
Michael Reidy, Address corrected from care of C.P.O., Christchurch to Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth
James Sinclair, Address corrected from Glenross Street, Roslyn, Dunedin to care H. Pike, Butler Street, Timaru
Mitford Eric Allen, Name corrected to Arnold Roy
Donald Sutherland, Address corrected from Westland to Fortifications, Southland
Percy Glenkorie, Name corrected to Blenkarne, Percy
Michael Reidy, Address corrected from Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth to Owaka
John Paterson, Occupation and address corrected from Manager, Omapere, Hokianga to Farm-manager, Omakere, Hastings
Stephen Spurs, Name corrected to Spiers, Stephen
Matthew Williams, Address corrected from care Mrs. Henting, Arakiki Station via Tologa Bay to Mill Road, Otaki

👩‍💼 Officials

James Allen, Minister of Defence

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