Military Service Orders




May 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2039

LIVINGSTONE, William Albert, farm labourer, Clarence Reserve, Kaikoura.
LLOYD, Charles, bushfeller, Christchurch.
MILLS, Edward, labourer, 62 Poulson Street, Addington.
MACDONALD, John William, cab-driver, Milton Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.
McKNIGHT, Frank James, labourer, Woolston.
McLOUGHLIN, John Patrick, farm labourer, Templeton.
PASCOE, Percy Frances, dealer, 215 Durham Street, Christchurch.
PRESTON, Aubrey, canvasser, Gloucester Street, Christchurch.
PYKE, Percy Renwick Collingwood, canvasser, care of John Degnan, 18 Bath Street, Christchurch.
PRIESTLEY, Alfred, porter, Christchurch.
REID, Robert Alexander, ploughman, Christchurch.
REIDY, Michael, labourer, care of G.P.O., Christchurch.
RINKER, John, ship’s fireman, s.s. “Moeraki,” care of Union Steamship Company, Lyttelton.
SAMS, Frank Douglas Home, electrician, 243 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch.
SMITH, Frank, farm labourer, Halswell.
TAYLOR, Archibald Edward, 31 Windsor Terrace, Christchurch.
TERRY, Alfred, flax-mill hand, Sydenham.
TIGHE, William Richard, labourer, Christchurch.
THOMAS, Trevor Ernest, draper, 432 Worcester Street, Christchurch.
VERNALL, Gordon, farmer, River Road, Avonside, Christchurch.
WALLIS, Alfred, Euston Street, Riccarton, Christchurch.
WARDEN, George D. L., well-sinker, 172 Montreal Street, Christchurch.
APPLETON, Dave, tailor, 292 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
BAXTER, Archibald, baker and seaman, Sailors’ Home, Lyttelton.
CAMPBELL, William, seaman, care of Union Steamship Company, Lyttelton (sometime of Dunedin).
CARLYLE, Henry George, labourer, Diamond Harbour, Lyttelton.

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

TIMMS, George Lowry, third engineer, s.s. “Calm,” 26 Jerrold Street, Spreydon.
This name was inserted in Gazette No. 74 on 26th April, 1917, by mistake.


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. 10 at the Defence Office situate in High Street, in the Town of Timaru, on the 17th day of May, 1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May, 1917.


SCHEDULE.

AITKEN, William, sawyer, St. Andrew’s, Waimate.
COLLINS, Andrew Paul, ploughman, care of Sir George Clifford, Stoneyhurst, Canterbury.
CRENNELL, Frederick, labourer, Coldstream, Ashburton.
DAVIS, Robert Ernest, stable-boy, Blue Cliffs, St. Andrews.
DOBSON, Robert Christopher, blacksmith, Ashburton.
DONNITHORNE, Leonard E., farm labourer, Hilton.
DOWNES, Hugh Charles, shearer, Temuka.
DURRIZZIE, Francis, ploughman, Mount Hutt, Methven.
HART, Percy, shearer, Methven.
JOHNSON, William, sawmiller, Ashburton.
McKAY, Daniel, ploughman, Christchurch.
ROSS, Donald Alexander McKenzie, farm hand, Hatfield, Rakai.
McGUIRE, John, shepherd, care of Mr. Barton, Carew, Ealing.
MILLER, Robert Morrison, labourer, care of Knox Bros., Ashburton.

Noon, George, labourer, Paterson’s Boardinghouse, Ashburton.
O’CONNOR, Maurice, labourer, Cricklewood.
TARPEY, Patrick, farm labourer, care of Mr. Richards, Waihao Downs.
SMITH, Charles William, farmer, Ashburton.
WHYTE, James Allan, farm labourer, Riverside, Methven.
TURNBULL, Alexander, shepherd, Waipahi, Braemar, Fairlie.

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

PHILLIPS, Tom, tailor, Princess Street, Waimate.
This name was inserted in Gazette No. 43 on 12th March, 1917, by mistake.


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. 11 at the Defence Office situate in High Street, in the Town of Rangiora, on the 17th day of May, 1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May, 1917.


SCHEDULE.

BALDWIN, George Patrick Hughes, agricultural student, Canterbury Agricultural College.
CALLAN, Simon, ploughman, View Hill Estate, Oxford.
DAVIS, James Robert, farm labourer, Ashley Bank, North Canterbury.
HANLEY, Patrick, Tokama, Ashley.
JOHANNSEN, Henry, gardener, Fernihurst, Parnassus, Kaikoura County.
KING, John Smyth, farm labourer, Scargill, Waipara County.
LARNER, Leslie Hill, farming student, Lincoln College, Canterbury.
McGUIRE, John Joseph, blacksmith, Glentui, Oxford.
MATHEWSON, Henry James, shearer, Culverden.
MONTGOMERIE, Leslie Eglinton, surveyor, care of W. G. Rudd, Oxford East.
MUNRO, George Lachlan, cook, Hotel Leeston, Leeston.
TAYLOR, John, shearer, Birch Hill Station, Rangiora.
WATERS, Mathew, labourer, Cheviot or Hornby.

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

HASTE, Arthur, farm labourer, Bankside, Selwyn.
This name was inserted in Gazette No. 43 on 12th March, 1917, by mistake.


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. 12 at the Defence Office situate in Harley Street, in the City of Nelson, on the 17th day of May, 1917, at 10 a.m., for medical examination.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of May, 1917.



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

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 May 1917
Military Service Act, Call-up, Medical examination, Christchurch, Group No. 9
27 names identified
  • William Albert Livingstone, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles Lloyd, Called up for medical examination
  • Edward Mills, Called up for medical examination
  • John William MacDonald, Called up for medical examination
  • Frank James McKnight, Called up for medical examination
  • John Patrick McLoughlin, Called up for medical examination
  • Percy Frances Pascoe, Called up for medical examination
  • Aubrey Preston, Called up for medical examination
  • Percy Renwick Collingwood Pyke, Called up for medical examination
  • Alfred Priestley, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Alexander Reid, Called up for medical examination
  • Michael Reidy, Called up for medical examination
  • John Rinker, Called up for medical examination
  • Frank Douglas Home Sams, Called up for medical examination
  • Frank Smith, Called up for medical examination
  • Archibald Edward Taylor, Called up for medical examination
  • Alfred Terry, Called up for medical examination
  • William Richard Tighe, Called up for medical examination
  • Trevor Ernest Thomas, Called up for medical examination
  • Gordon Vernall, Called up for medical examination
  • Alfred Wallis, Called up for medical examination
  • George D. L. Warden, Called up for medical examination
  • Dave Appleton, Called up for medical examination
  • Archibald Baxter, Called up for medical examination
  • William Campbell, Called up for medical examination
  • Henry George Carlyle, Called up for medical examination
  • George Lowry Timms, Name inserted by mistake

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 May 1917
Military Service Act, Call-up, Medical examination, Timaru, Group No. 10
21 names identified
  • William Aitken, Called up for medical examination
  • Andrew Paul Collins, Called up for medical examination
  • Frederick Crennell, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Ernest Davis, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Christopher Dobson, Called up for medical examination
  • Leonard E. Donnithorne, Called up for medical examination
  • Hugh Charles Downes, Called up for medical examination
  • Francis Durrizzie, Called up for medical examination
  • Percy Hart, Called up for medical examination
  • William Johnson, Called up for medical examination
  • Daniel McKay, Called up for medical examination
  • Donald Alexander McKenzie Ross, Called up for medical examination
  • John McGuire, Called up for medical examination
  • Robert Morrison Miller, Called up for medical examination
  • George Noon, Called up for medical examination
  • Maurice O'Connor, Called up for medical examination
  • Patrick Tarpey, Called up for medical examination
  • Charles William Smith, Called up for medical examination
  • James Allan Whyte, Called up for medical examination
  • Alexander Turnbull, Called up for medical examination
  • Tom Phillips, Name inserted by mistake

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 May 1917
Military Service Act, Call-up, Medical examination, Rangiora, Group No. 11
14 names identified
  • George Patrick Hughes Baldwin, Called up for medical examination
  • Simon Callan, Called up for medical examination
  • James Robert Davis, Called up for medical examination
  • Patrick Hanley, Called up for medical examination
  • Henry Johannsen, Called up for medical examination
  • John Smyth King, Called up for medical examination
  • Leslie Hill Larner, Called up for medical examination
  • John Joseph McGuire, Called up for medical examination
  • Henry James Mathewson, Called up for medical examination
  • Leslie Eglinton Montgomerie, Called up for medical examination
  • George Lachlan Munro, Called up for medical examination
  • John Taylor, Called up for medical examination
  • Mathew Waters, Called up for medical examination
  • Arthur Haste, Name inserted by mistake

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

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 May 1917
Military Service Act, Call-up, Medical examination, Nelson, Group No. 12
  • A. W. Robin, Major-General, Commandant, N.Z. Military Forces