✨ Military Service Orders




FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 775
by notice in the Gazette, to report at any time and place, and
if he fails duly to present himself at the time and place
notified he may be tried and punished under the Army Act
for the offence of desertion or of absenting himself without
leave, as the case may be:
Now, therefore, I, Alfred William Robin, the Commandant
of the New Zealand Forces, in exercise of the power and
authority conferred upon me in that behalf by the Military
Service Act, 1916, do hereby require and order the several
persons whose names appear in the Schedule hereto to report
in person and present themselves to the Group Commander
of Group No. 11 at the Defence Office situate in High
Street, in the Town of Rangiora, on the 8th day of March,
1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.
Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1917.
SCHEDULE.

  1. SMITH, Edmund, labourer, Glenrock, Whakamatau.
  2. BIFFIN, Thomas, shearer, Culverden, sometime of care of
    Waverley Private Hotel, Colombo Street, Christchurch.
  3. O'DONNELL, John, fisherman, Kaiapoi.
  4. RYAN, Patrick Roy, farm hand, St. Leonard's, Culverden.
  5. SAVILLE, Charles, farmer, care of Post-office, Kaiapoi.
  6. MC LAUGHLAN, James, barman, Hurunui.
  7. MCCOMB, Frank, ploughman, Springfield, sometime of 24
    Bath Street, Christchurch and Sandy Knols.
  8. NEVILLE, Ellis John, farm-manager, Te Pirita, Selwyn,
    sometime of Mount White, Cass.
  9. McGREGOR, Charles Robert, farm labourer, care of E.
    Conway, Kirwee.
  10. MALE, James Charles, farm hand, Waiau, Amuri, sometime
    of O'Kain's Bay.
  11. SMITH, Harold Herbert, Beswick Street, Kaiapoi.
  12. SMITH, Walter John Leo, musterer, Mount White, Cass.
    A. W. ROBIN, Major-General,
    Commanding N.Z. Military Forces.
    The Military Service Act, 1916.-Order to Parade.
    WHEREAS the person whose name appears in the
    Schedule hereto has been called up for service in the
    New Zealand Expeditionary Force under and by virtue of the
    provisions of the Military Service Act, 1916: And whereas
    by section 13 of the Military Service Act, 1916, every man
    who has been called up for service under the said Act may
    be required from time to time by the Commandant, by notice
    in the Gazette, to report at any time and place, and if he fails
    duly to present himself at the time and place notified he
    may be tried and punished under the Army Act for the
    offence of desertion or of absenting himself without leave,
    as the case may be:
    Now, therefore, I, Alfred William Robin, the Commandant
    of the New Zealand Forces, in exercise of the power and
    authority conferred upon me in that behalf by the Military
    Service Act, 1916, do hereby require and order the person
    whose name appears in the Schedule hereto to report in
    person and present himself to the Group Commander of
    Group No. 13 at the Defence Office situate in Bridgman
    Street, in the City of Dunedin, on the 8th day of March,
    1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.
    Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1917.
    SCHEDULE.
  13. MORRIS, James Robertson, bootmaker, 25 Main South
    Road, Dunedin.
    A. W. ROBIN, Major-General,
    Commanding N.Z. Military Forces.
    The Military Service Act, 1916.-Order to Parade.
    WHEREAS the persons whose names appear in the
    Schedule hereto have been called up for service in the
    New Zealand Expeditionary Force under and by virtue of the
    provisions of the Military Service Act, 1916: And whereas
    by section 13 of the Military Service Act, 1916,
    every man who has been called up for service under the said
    Act may be required from time to time by the Commandant,
    by notice in the Gazette, to report at any time and place, and
    if he fails duly to present himself at the time and place
    notified he may be tried and punished under the Army Act
    for the offence of desertion or of absenting himself without
    leave, as the case may be:
    Now, therefore, I, Alfred William Robin, the Commandant
    of the New Zealand Forces, in exercise of the power and
    authority conferred upon me in that behalf by the Military
    Service Act, 1916, do hereby require and order the severa
    persons whose names appear in the Schedule here to report
    in person and present themselves to the Group Commander of
    Group No. 14 at the Defence Office situate in Show-grounds,
    in the Town of Invercargill, on the 8th day of March,
    1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.
    Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1917.
    SCHEDULE.
  14. SEWARD, Harold William, ploughman, Mental Hospital,
    Tokanui.
  15. WHELAN, James Stephen, Tokanui, Southland.
  16. BELLAMY, Charles, farming, Bluff, Invercargill.
  17. DONOVAN, William John, labourer, Waikiwi.
  18. GORDON, David, hotel porter, Club Hotel, Invercargill.
  19. GRAY, William Cornelius, driver, Elles Road, Invercargill,
  20. JACKSON, Robert, wharf labourer, Bluff.
  21. JENKINS, James, grocer, Invercargill.
  22. KING, Leslie Roy, farm labourer, care of P. Fahey, Eden-
    dale, Southland.
  23. LEMON, William Turnbull, painter, Main Street, Winton,
    Southland.
  24. O'CONNELL, Samuel, farm labourer, Balfour.
  25. SUMMERS, James Hamilton, shepherd, Skipper's Point.
  26. TAYLOR, Benjamin, labourer, Spey Street, Invercargill.
  27. WILLIAMS, Rov D., ploughman, care of W. Stone, Wood-
    lands. Southland.
    A. W. ROBIN, Major-General,
    Commanding N.Z. Military Forces.
    The Military Service Act, 1916.-Order to Parade.
    WHEREAS the persons whose names appear in the
    Schedule hereto have been called up for service in
    the New Zealand Expeditionary Force under and by virtue
    of the provisions of the Military Service Act, 1916 : And
    whereas by section 13 of the Military Service Act, 1916,
    every man who has been called up for service under the said
    Act may be required from time to time by the Commandant,
    by notice in the Gazette, to report at any time and place,
    and if he fails duly to present himself at the time and place
    notified he may be tried and punished under the Army Act
    for the offence of desertion or of absenting himself without
    leave, as the case may be:
    Now, therefore, I, Alfred William Robin, the Commandant
    of the New Zealand Forces, in exercise of the power and
    authority conferred upon me in that behalf by the Military
    Service Act, 1916, do hereby require and order the several
    persons whose names appear in the Schedule hereto to report
    in person and present themselves to the Group Commander of
    Group No. 15 at the Defence Office situate in Itchen
    Street, in the Town of Oamaru, on the 8th day of March,
    1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.
    Dated at Wellington this 27th day of February, 1917.
    SCHEDULE.
  28. KELLY, Patrick, labourer, Palmerston South.
  29. PARK, Thomas, farm labourer, Duntroon.
  30. PROVAN, John Donald, farm labourer. Puketoi Station,
    Patcoroa.
    A. W. ROBIN, Major-General,
    Commanding N.Z. Military Forces.
    The Military Service Act, 1916.-Order to Parade.
    WHEREAS the person whose name appears in the
    Schedule hereto has been called up for service in
    the New Zealand Expeditionary Force under and by virtue
    of the provisions of the Military Service Act, 1916 : And
    whereas by section 13 of the Military Service Act, 1916,
    every man who has been called up for service under the said
    Act may be required from time to time by the Commandant,
    by notice in the Gazette, to report at any time and place,
    and if he fails to present himself at the time and place
    notified he may be tried and punished under the Army Act
    for the offence of desertion or of absenting himself without
    leave, as the case may be:
    Now, therefore, I, Alfred William Robin, the Commandant
    of the New Zealand Forces, in exercise of the power and
    authority conferred upon me in that behalf by the Military
    Service Act, 1916, do hereby require and order the person


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πŸ›‘οΈ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
27 February 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Rangiora, Group No. 11
12 names identified
  • Edmund Smith, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Thomas Biffin, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • John O'Donnell, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Patrick Roy Ryan, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Charles Saville, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • James McLaughlan, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Frank McComb, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Ellis John Neville, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Charles Robert McGregor, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • James Charles Male, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Harold Herbert Smith, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Walter John Leo Smith, Ordered to report for medical examination

  • A. W. Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces

πŸ›‘οΈ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
27 February 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Dunedin, Group No. 13
  • James Robertson Morris, Ordered to report for medical examination

  • A. W. Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces

πŸ›‘οΈ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
27 February 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Invercargill, Group No. 14
14 names identified
  • Harold William Seward, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • James Stephen Whelan, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Charles Bellamy, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • William John Donovan, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • David Gordon, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • William Cornelius Gray, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Robert Jackson, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • James Jenkins, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Leslie Roy King, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • William Turnbull Lemon, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Samuel O'Connell, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • James Hamilton Summers, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Benjamin Taylor, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Rov D. Williams, Ordered to report for medical examination

  • A. W. Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces

πŸ›‘οΈ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
27 February 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Oamaru, Group No. 15
  • Patrick Kelly, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • Thomas Park, Ordered to report for medical examination
  • John Donald Provan, Ordered to report for medical examination

  • A. W. Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces