THE NINETEEN-YEAR-OLDS
Sir,— Seeing in Tuesday's Dominion that tho Now Zealand Government will' accept a nineteen-year-old recruit, and as' 1 uni one, or, rather, will be in a few days, 1 would like to know a thine or two. Hub ho to pass the same test 88 the i'irflt Division? I have been turned, down once, because 1 was under tho age. I would like to know if the standard of illness is the same as the First Division. Is it necessary to have a written con- , sent from mother or father?—l am, etc., WILLING : TO GO. > ITIio medical standard of fitness is tho sumo for all recruits, whatever their ageor classification may be. A nineteen-year-old youth, wishing to enlist, requires the consent of his parents in writing.]
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 44, 15 November 1917, Page 6
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