MILITARY SERVICE.
' EXPERT" SHEARER EXEMPTED. : ■A' tßy Telegraph.— tPrew Association-) "WELIINGTOX, this day. C TThe - Third Military- Service Board "heard-the case of John. James Skinner, one of -a family of brothers who • was called up under section 35. Owing to "She nature of his occupation (shearing) correspondence from the Department .hid not reached him, and, in his absence hie ..appeal was dismissed. Subsequently he ■!yne at Danrievirke, and he •entered Trentham Camp on the Ist Feb■'ruaarv. He now asked for a re-hearing : on-the ground that he was engaged in an Jeseential industry, and was also the sup=p«rt .of' his mother. After hearing, the "evidence, the jioard granted a re-hear- \ It.'ivae-proved that appellant "was '-in-, expert shearer, and the appeal was adjourned sine <Ee_. "appellant : being exemption from military eerieci to the meantime, conditionally on tc- ■ ptorttug .each month. that he ' wae etfll Bbearing or on farm work.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 68, 20 March 1917, Page 2
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