THE CALL FOR MEN.
FIRST BALLOT STILL PROCEEDING. (rBESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, November 17.' The ballot for men to complete the drafts for the 23rd and 24th Reinforcements was continued all day to-day, and goes on to-morrow. About one hundred names are still required to be drawn to fill the vacancies in the quotas from South Canterbury. North Canterbury, North Otago, and Poverty Bay.
YESTERDAY'S ENLISTMENTS. Twenty-one men registered yesferaay, including seven who were obtained at the Duvauchelles Bay Show, whose cards were sent is. Their names were as follows: — Tom Piwari, Moreroa, Chatham Islands, farmer, single. Harry Murphy, U'aitangi, Chatham Islands, labourer, single. Arthur iialpli Mitchell, Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands, farm labourer, single. Kenrieth Clark, care N.Z. Kefrigerating Co, Hereford street, clerk, single. Joseph W. Wiltshire. Sheldon street, TVoolston, piano tuner, married. Litt!c Akaloa, farmer, single. . ' ■ Coesar, -Duvauclicllo Alav farmer, single. - ' I<. E. Owen, 183 Colombo street, clerk, single. A. W. McPhail, Wainui, farmer, single c' a Sc 2". Bay, {aj . mer> gin?k ; . A. Shuttlcworth, Chorlton, farmer, single. S_. H. "Waghorn, Chorlton, drover, singlo. X. Wilson, Pigeon Bay, ; dairy farmer, single. And eight others, four eingle, 3 married, and one a "widower.
KAIAPOI AREA. The following enlistments have been received during the week ending Thursday: — Ernest Ashley Todd, Kaiapoi Herbert Seaward, Kaiapoi. Arthur Jame6 Macpherson, I\3 iapoi. Herbert Cbas. Johnson. Cust. "Wilfred Gordon Roberts, Dtinsande'l "William Butt-sr*, Fernside. Leslie Gordon Forbes, "U'aiau. Erward Robert luwood, Southbridee. Joseph Christmas, Cn6«. John Stanley Sheen. Glenwick. Thomas Kennedy, Kirwce. Henry Baeton, Springfield. Leonard Win. Randall Graham. Ranciara Donald Cyrus Davie. Scargill. Eeginiild Morgan, Ashley Bank. Joseph Mcnahan. Irwell" Roy S. Ayers, "Woodend. George McLousrhlin, Sel * yn. John Harper Taylor, Kaiapoi. Ernest J. Ching, Kaiapoi. "William Sandford, Ouruhia. David Nimmo. Springfield. Franks Francis Win. I.eithSeld. Henry Acton Brady, Hanmer. Donald B. Kidd, Amberley. Thomaa Matthew ilosley, Hanmer.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15751, 18 November 1916, Page 7
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