NEW ZEALAND AND THE WAR

Clutha Leader, Volume XLII, Issue 79, 7 April 1916, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND AND THE WAR

BALCLUTHA PATRIOTIC FUND. The treasurer of the Balclutha Patriotic Fund begs to acknowledge receipt of tin' following amounts: —Sale of rabbits per Ci. W. Ilutchitis (British Rod Cross), 7s (ill; <-ollocti'tl by lldna Sloan for Belgian Fund, ."is !)d; surplus ■Almriri ami Glenomaru picnic, per M. T. Jackman, for Wounded .Soldiers' Fund, Co lis 7d. ANSWERING THE CALL. RKCRriTS FROM GROI'P XVI. Recruits from Croup XVI. area left Milton by yesterday morning's express 14 short of the allotted ipiota for the area. The men were entertained at social functions on Wednesday night by the Y.M.C.A. and St. John's Club. The following are the names of the departing soldiers: MOI'XTKD RIFLKS. (ieo. T. Falconer (Owaka). .1. Leslie Hall (Balclutha ). FIKLD ARTI"LLKRY. W. G. McMillan (Roxburgh). John Agnew (Kailiiku). FIFLI) KNGINKKR.S. A. K. Spivey (Balclutha). SIGNAL SHRVICK. David I'riugle (.Milton). N.C.O's. 17th RKIXFOIU'KMKNTS. John R. Deal (Gore). Cyril F. Scobel) (Gore). A'.ex. L. Smith (Gore). IXFANTBY. John McKinnon (Pukeram. Walter R. Ayson (Kailiiku). Peter H. Ayson (Kailiiku). W. I). Anderson (Mokoreta). Geo. Beange (Mokoreta). Wm. G. Barber (Waimuniu). ■Murilo McKenzie (Dunrobin). Alex. G. Matheson (Clydevale). Wm. Williamson (Ratanui). John W. Black (Mataura). Francis H. Clearwater (Mataura). .las. Henry (Mataura). ,'las. B. Wanls (Mataura}. John Cavlin (Roxburgh). ,lasi H. (Joimaclt (Roxburgh)* Geo. L'ollirtgs (Roxburgh)! .las. F. Leyiieli (Roxburgh). Gideon A.Sirtith (Roxburgh)* Chas. H. Williams (kaitangaU't)', .John ». Williams, (KAitattgaU)-, Robert GaVveVi (KaitahgaU)'. John lleilVeir (JiaitartgAta). K, 0. Morgan (Kaitangata). .las. S. Rarity (Kaitangata). Frank F. Cooper (Gore). John Fogarty (Gore). 1). R. Latham (Gore). David B. Lyttle (Gorei. K. I). McDouald (Gore). .1. K. L. Simpson (Gore). John Taylor (Gorei. .1. H. .1. Gallon (l)unediii). Frederick Hay (Owaka). Percy S. Johnstone (Owaka). Oswald Jones (Balclutha). P. Keenan (Ettritk). W. J. Morrow (Ettrick). (..'. A. Moore (Waiwera South). Thos. Phillips (Edendale). Lloyd Rankin (Wyndham). Albert J. Sheat (Clinton). Henty ('. Stranger (Otaraia). ' W. ,L Tripp (Waikaka Valley). Jas. M. Tweed (bovelis Flat). , Robert S. Weir (Stirling). ; Wm. Weir (Stirling).