REPLY TO AUCKLAND CRITICISM.
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent)
WELLINGTON, this day. • "I dont know of airy trouble," declared, the Hon. James Allen to your correspondent apropos of the "Star*, article on the recruiting, deadlock "Every effort is being made to facilitate 7 -the operation of the family shirker clause, but we must take time, to cartfully investigate all cases. "We dont wish to order out men -who shonld act be- ordered. Once the clause operates regarding any man, he fisAenliatSd, unleaa ; within ten da^-e-he We must exercise care in dealing witil ; ' humahTjeihgsl'* - The Minister added that" if the eomfr tution of the Military Service Board was 7 a cause of dissatisfaction he conld aawri-.t: Aucklanders that Labour representation was not overlooked on account of'tte \ Labour representation, committee's adverse resolution. Certain names were 7 submitted, but, unfortunately, sAvittS men of military age, mud therefore ia- ; eligible according to the principles JaMllf down for the Board's appointment..
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 236, 3 October 1916, Page 4
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