The Defence authorities have decided that in future no man under 2(1 years of age shall be accepted for Home service or service abroad, whether fit or unfit. Y’ouths under 20 who get into camp will be courtmartialled upon discovery for giving wrong information.— Press AssociationThe Hon. A. M. Myers, Minister of Munitions and Supplies, informed a “ Post ” reporter that the military contractor for boots had failed to supply them up to tho standard required, and the Minister had caused all rejected articles to be returned, and supplies to be rectified at the contractor’s expense. He has also penalised the contractor to the extent of £2OO. —Press A ssociation.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 268, 28 October 1916, Page 6
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