ARMED SERVICES APPEALS

Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23749, 22 September 1942, Page 6

ARMED SERVICES APPEALS

DECISIONS OF BOARD Further appeals against service were heard yesterday by the Armed Forces Appeal Board, over which Mr J. S. Barnett presided. With him were Messrs G. T. Thurston and S. L. Wright. Mr E. D. Thompson (secretary) represented the Crown, and Captain S. Bowron the military authorities. Decisions were given as follows:—Reginald John Fyfe, electrical engineer. Henry Cecil Kinvig. draughtsman, and Thomas Fenton Spring (Public Works Department), adjourned sine die; Paul Dare Rodgers, civil servant, dismissed for lack of prosecution: Arthur Thomas Bell, assistant land purchase officer (Housing Department), dismissed, reservist being a member of the Engineers Service Corps; Frederick Francis Jenkins, yard foreman (State Coal Department), adjourned pending report from Army authorities; George James Hanafin, chemist (J. G. Hanafln), dismissed: Arthur R. N. Foubister, chemist (J. G. Hanafin), adjourned sine die; George Alfred Woolley, brass finisher (Vale and Company. Ltd.), dismissed, reservist not to commence training before October 31; Douglas Ronald Ings and Walter Henry Boddington, seamen (Seamen’s Union), adjourned sine dffi; Ronald Herbert Newton, hospital attendant (Mental Hospital superintendent), adjourned sine die; Leonard Albert Anderson, truckdriver, George Stewart Murray, James Walter Brassell, J. E. Adams, Alfred Edward Balnton, crane-drivers (Lyttelton Harbour Board), adjourned sine die; Reginald James Cliff, storeman, Selwyn Blackwell Davis, engine-driver: Vincent John Gollan, lorry-driver, and George H. Hollingworth, house-manager (North Canterbury Hospital Board), adjourned sine die; Douglas Walter White, operator (Christchurch Gas Company), dismissed, reservist not to commence training until November 30; E. W. Harding, Operator (Christchurch Gas Company), reservist to be excused grade 111 service; Harley Rivers Cattell, student, adjourned sine die because of medical grading: James Donald Doak, electrical fitter (C. G. Schumacher), adjourned sine die; Joseph Richard Gaskin, shop assistant, dismissed, reservist not to commence training before November 20; Basil Claude Brown, hairdresser and tobacconist, dismissed, reservist not to commence training before December 21; Philip Norman Fuller, market gardener and asphalter, dismissed; Cyril Walter Pentecost, pharmaceutical chemist, held over for further inquiries; Ethred Gerard Evans, cabinet-maker (Me* Dougall Bros., Christchurch, Ltd.), dismissed; Sidney Walter Stanton, painter (Hutchinson Motors and district fire superintendent), adjourned sine die; Gerald Patrick Seymour, storeman, dismissed, reservist not to commence training before October 31; Frederick William Chambers, commercial traveller, adjourned sine die; Claude Henry Lovell, letterpress machinist, dismissed: Thomas Henry Rowe, blacksmith (Christchurch Tramways Board), dismissed; William Walter Bedford, electrician, and Leslie Alfred Banks, bricklayer (Christchurch Tramways Board), adjourned sine die; Thomas Foster Mathle, fur-cutter (James Mac Gibbon), dismissed, reservist not to commence training before October 31; H. B. Emms, general carrier, dismissed, reservist not to commence training until November 30; Keith Orton Rickerby, milk roundsman, adjourned sine die; Benjamin Arthur Best, brick-worker (J. Brlghtling, Ltd.), adjourned sine die; Jack Richmond Farrant (Taylors, Ltd., plumbers), dismissed, and William Henry Askew (Taylors, Ltd., plumbers), excused grade 111 service; Harry Marryott, telegraphist. excused grade 111 service: C. H. Blight and D. O. Nicholson, pressers (Taylors, Cleaners and Dyers, Ltd.), dismissed; A. J. Ayrey and J. Clifford, pressersJTaylors. Cleaners and Dyers, Ltd.), release from camp recommended; Noel J. King (Director of National Service), dismissed: William John Lloyd, hairdresser, dismissed for lack of prosecution.