Military Service Orders




APRIL 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1439

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. 5 at the Defence Office situate in Buckle Street, in the City of Wellington, on the 4th day of May, 1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of April, 1917.

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SCHEDULE.

YOUNG, William John, transport stoker, Brown’s Coffee Palace, Cuba Street, Wellington.

WILSON, Alfred, cook, care of s.s. “Hinemoa,” Wellington.

WALSH, James Mathias, cook, 1 Edge Hill, Wellington.

ARMSTRONG, Walter, Willis Street, Wellington.

BLAKE, Edgar Thomas, seaman, Columbia Hotel, Wellington.

BURT, Edward, signwriter, Wellington.

KENNEDY, Harry, Workingmen’s Home, Tory Street, Wellington.

MURRAY, William, Salvation Army Home, Wellington.

LITTLE, John, scrub contractor, care of Eric Knight, Kaitoke.

HAMILTON, Charles Edward, engineer, Taranaki Street, Wellington.

HUTCHEON, Donald, canvasser, 12 Marion Street, Wellington.

PLUNKETT, Thomas Alfred, porter, care of Barrett’s Hotel, Lambton Quay, Wellington.

HUNT, Frank, labourer, Taita, Wellington.

SWAN, Andrew, care of Mr. Joseph Gavin, Strand Private Hotel, Ghuznee Street, Wellington.

HIBBS, James, labourer, 50 Nelson Street, Wellington.

O’MALLEY, Martin, wharf labourer, 21 Bute Street, Wellington.

GREENGRASS, George, cook, s.s. “Pateena,” care of Union Steamship Company, Wellington.

SARSFIELD, Walter, scrub-cutter, Young’s Private Hotel, Lambton Quay, Wellington.

MOORE, Sydney James, miner, Queen’s Private Hotel, Wellington.

GILBANK, George Leonard, fish-cleaner, 11 Evelyn Place, Wellington.

DEVINE, Richard, seaman, 91B Cuba Street, Wellington.

RUSSELL, James, seaman, 90 Taranaki Street, Wellington.

MCKAY, Samuel, steward, s.s. “Paloona,” Union Steamship Company, Wellington.

RAMAGE, Alexander, carpenter, care of Public Works Department, Wellington.

MUNRO, Donald, mechanical dentist, 103 Willis Street, Wellington.

PAY, Robert, labourer, Brook Street, Wellington.

MORRIS, Bill, labourer, care of Clinton House, Petone.

COOK, Charles, 22 Duppa Street, Wellington South.

RYAN, John, labourer, 105 Dixon Street, Te Aro, Wellington.

SENIOR, William, labourer, 12 Ghuznee Street, Wellington.

LYNCH, John, labourer, Trentham.

STEWART, James Blair, farm labourer, 173 Willis Street, Wellington.

SUMMERS, Charles, driver, 44 Sussex Street, Wellington.

TRACEY, George William, sailor, care of Seaman’s Mission, Wellington.

SMITH, Hayward Thomas, farm hand, 4 William Street, Petone.

WOOD, Herbert Charles, assistant cook, Union Restaurant, Courtenay Place, Wellington.

ORMSTON, William, 69 Richmond Street, Petone.

JONES, Francis Thomas, sailor, 36 Murphy Street, Wellington.

NEWTON, Ernest Stephen, care of Union Steamship Company, Wellington.

FLUTTER, Alfred, labourer, Albemarle Hotel, Wellington.

DAVIES, Harold Claude, driver, 47 Mulgrave Street, Wellington.

KENNEDY, Phillip, sawyer, care of Metropolitan Hotel, Wellington.

LEIGH, Thomas, steward, Young’s Private Hotel, Wellington.

COX, R. William, seaman, Wellington.

HOUSTON, Charles James, dyer and cleaner, 63 Ghuznee Street, Wellington.

HEGINBOTHAM, Charles William, labourer, Majoribanks Street, Wellington.

HOSKING, Philip, waterside worker, 276 Cuba Street, Wellington.

HUME, John, barman, New Commercial Hotel, Wellington.

HUNT, Charles, cadet, 53 Adelaide Road, Wellington.

JAFFRAY, John, miner, care of Mrs. Jones, 95 Ghuznee Street, Wellington.

HOWIE, Richard Arthur, student, Apu Crescent, Lyall Bay, Wellington.

DERBYSHIRE, Harry, wharf labourer, 101 Ghuznee Street, Wellington.

DALY, Thomas, sailor, Salvation Army Workmen’s Home, Wellington.

MIDDLETON, Donald, porter, Clarendon Hotel, Wellington.

ANDERSON, Frederick William, G.P.O., Wellington.

BOOTH, Albert David James, advertising traveller, Wellington.

CARPENTER, Albert Edward, engineer, 41 Murphy Street, Wellington.

BENNETT, George Henry, marine fireman, 166 Hanson Street, Newtown, Wellington.

BEEDHAM, Frank, steward, 98 Dixon Street, Wellington.

BALLINGER, John Vincent, steward, 87 Dixon Street, Wellington.

DELAHUNTY, John Patrick, traveller, 66 Fitzherbert Street, Petone.

HADLEE, Robert, ship’s fireman, s.s. “Riverina,” care of Huddart Parker Company, Wellington.

HEALEY, Peter Augustus, hairdresser, Military Camp, Trentham.

HORSLEY, George Widdrington, jeweller, yacht “Siren,” Boat Harbour, Wellington.

JENSON, John, care of Mrs. Melrose, 244 Thorndon Quay, Wellington (sometime of Lower Valley, Masterton).

MITCHINSON, Harry, cook, 8 Hospital Road, Wellington.

OFFIN, Joseph, seaman, care of G.P.O., Wellington.

REVE, William Henry, bottler, Sea View, Evans Bay Road, Wellington.

SMITH, Walter C., bootmaker, 31 Vivian Street, Wellington.

TURNER, William, cook, s.s. “Mararoa,” care of Union Steamship Company, Wellington.

WICKS, Thomas Frank, labourer, 12 Epuni Street, Wellington.

WESTBROOK, Frederick Victor, farmer, Whiteman’s Valley.

WATTERSON, Henry, labourer, People’s Palace, Cuba Street, Wellington.

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

MERCER, Duncan Barclay, tonsorial artist, 17 Shannon Street, Wellington.

WILSON, John, florist, care of R. A. Wilson, 85 Upland Road, Kelburn, Wellington.

CARTON, Alexander John, waterside worker, 30 Hankey Street, Wellington.

These names were inserted in Gazette No. 43, on 12th March, 1917, by mistake.

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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. 6 at the Defence Office situate in Rangitikei Street, in the Town of Palmerston North, on the 4th day of May, 1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of April, 1917.

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SCHEDULE.

BRIGGS, Samuel, labourer, care of Mr. Rowley, Miranui, Shannon.

BURNHAM, Reginald, contractor, Ohingaiti, Rangitikei.

LINEHAN, John, flaxmill hand, Shannon.

INGLIS, Henry, horse-driver, Marton.



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🛡️ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 April 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Wellington, Group No. 5
76 names identified
  • William John Young, Called up for medical examination
  • Alfred Wilson, Called up for medical examination
  • James Mathias Walsh, Called up for medical examination
  • Walter Armstrong, Called up for medical examination
  • Edgar Thomas Blake, Called up for medical examination
  • Edward Burt, Called up for medical examination
  • Harry Kennedy, Called up for medical examination
  • William Murray, Called up for medical examination
  • John Little, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles Edward Hamilton, Called up for medical examination
  • Donald Hutcheon, Called up for medical examination
  • Thomas Alfred Plunkett, Called up for medical examination
  • Frank Hunt, Called up for medical examination
  • Andrew Swan, Called up for medical examination
  • James Hibbs, Called up for medical examination
  • Martin O'Malley, Called up for medical examination
  • George Greenglass, Called up for medical examination
  • Walter Sarsfield, Called up for medical examination
  • Sydney James Moore, Called up for medical examination
  • George Leonard Gilbank, Called up for medical examination
  • Richard Devine, Called up for medical examination
  • James Russell, Called up for medical examination
  • Samuel McKay, Called up for medical examination
  • Alexander Ramage, Called up for medical examination
  • Donald Munro, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Pay, Called up for medical examination
  • Bill Morris, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles Cook, Called up for medical examination
  • John Ryan, Called up for medical examination
  • William Senior, Called up for medical examination
  • John Lynch, Called up for medical examination
  • James Blair Stewart, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles Summers, Called up for medical examination
  • George William Tracey, Called up for medical examination
  • Hayward Thomas Smith, Called up for medical examination
  • Herbert Charles Wood, Called up for medical examination
  • William Ormston, Called up for medical examination
  • Francis Thomas Jones, Called up for medical examination
  • Ernest Stephen Newton, Called up for medical examination
  • Alfred Flutter, Called up for medical examination
  • Harold Claude Davies, Called up for medical examination
  • Phillip Kennedy, Called up for medical examination
  • Thomas Leigh, Called up for medical examination
  • R. William Cox, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles James Houston, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles William Heginbotham, Called up for medical examination
  • Philip Hosking, Called up for medical examination
  • John Hume, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles Hunt, Called up for medical examination
  • John Jaffray, Called up for medical examination
  • Richard Arthur Howie, Called up for medical examination
  • Harry Derbyshire, Called up for medical examination
  • Thomas Daly, Called up for medical examination
  • Donald Middleton, Called up for medical examination
  • Frederick William Anderson, Called up for medical examination
  • Albert David James Booth, Called up for medical examination
  • Albert Edward Carpenter, Called up for medical examination
  • George Henry Bennett, Called up for medical examination
  • Frank Beedham, Called up for medical examination
  • John Vincent Ballinger, Called up for medical examination
  • John Patrick Delahunty, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Hadlee, Called up for medical examination
  • Peter Augustus Healey, Called up for medical examination
  • George Widdrington Horsley, Called up for medical examination
  • John Jenson, Called up for medical examination
  • Harry Mitchinson, Called up for medical examination
  • Joseph Offin, Called up for medical examination
  • William Henry Reve, Called up for medical examination
  • Walter C. Smith, Called up for medical examination
  • William Turner, Called up for medical examination
  • Thomas Frank Wicks, Called up for medical examination
  • Frederick Victor Westbrook, Called up for medical examination
  • Henry Watters, Called up for medical examination
  • Duncan Barclay Mercer, Called up for medical examination
  • John Wilson, Called up for medical examination
  • Alexander John Carton, Called up for medical examination

  • Alfred William Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces

🛡️ Correction of Previous Gazette Notice

🛡️ Defence & Military
Correction, Military Service Act, Gazette Notice

🛡️ Order to Parade for Medical Examination under Military Service Act, 1916

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 April 1917
Military Service Act, Medical Examination, Palmerston North, Group No. 6
  • Samuel Briggs, Called up for medical examination
  • Reginald Burnham, Called up for medical examination
  • John Linehan, Called up for medical examination
  • Henry Inglis, Called up for medical examination

  • Alfred William Robin, Major-General, Commanding N.Z. Military Forces