MILITARY APPEALS IN LONDON
■\ ■ ■ ■ 30,000 CASES IN A YEAH. In a review of the wrk of the London Appeal Tribunal for ilio year ending March 6 last, Mr. D. Maclean, M.P., gives the following figures:— Appeals received 26,01rf Applications for Tenewal 3,5L'5 Applications for \aiiation 60 Total 29,595* The decisions giren had lees, in the followiEj* percentages:— , 52' ExeraptioTis (3 thotA'Vvs or 'ionger) ... 8 Teriods less than 3 months 23 Other decisions 1 \Y\flK\mni 8 Adjourned 3 THe Vcftnvnai bad received soir.e 4MO applications for rehearing, but had only: granted the applications in 220 eases. As evidence of the thoroughness with! Tvliieh the 30,000 fases had been dealt' ■n-ift, (he fresh investiwtions into thn cases of men under 31 classified A or Bl had yielded HO men only. That showed! how close to the bone they were ftettin?. The year's work lind been carried out at a cost of under J3OOO.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3092, 24 May 1917, Page 6
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