IN THE DOMINION.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVI, Issue 16843, 29 April 1915, Page 7

IN THE DOMINION.

THEf REINfOIfCEIHnENIS , RECRUITING IN THE CITY. -I# IMPROVEMENT TN FIGURES YES TERDAY. | " STILL NOT BRISK ENOUGH.;- . Roamiititng continues to ( be fair! brisk, but not quit© brisk pncrugh fO requirements. It is felt, however, ’mi now tliat the Citizens’ Defence Cprp is taking praoiloal steps . to as*i»l tli© quota will bo obtained.- Ninotoe names were received at the - looal Xh fence Office between noon on’ Tueada an<l noon to-day, twelve of these lx and noon yesterday, twelve of those lx The following eight non-commission* officers for duty with the speoiol Expi ditionary Force left for Tronthai last nightt—L- "W. Baker ' (616); ';«) T. Biaman (617), H. Cronin (618). X F. Harris (619), V. P. Hopkins (620 L. M. Jsitt (621), T. H. F. Teape (622’ .1. A. Tunnington (440), B. Waddinf ton (623): The following are tho names receive Yesterday for tile special Expbditjonar Force and tho seventh refnforq< ments:— Infantry—Frank E. Reeve, Williai Forrester, Edgar C. D. Withell.-Bc win Sims, George Thomson, Tlionu Dobbin. Alfred Murton,, Johp Bariiab Ives, Harold Album Innosi- JDdwnr Low. Herbert Large ana Alfred L»ir Finch. 'i Ambulance —George Albert Baker. Artillery—Edwin Stanley Lunt. Army Service Corps—Cedil - .Gordo Husband. |M Mounted—Andrew Murray,; W. J Murray, Thomas Richards, . H«nr Charles Barr. t;’-' Tho Government poster calling : f< recruits for tho reinforcements .In boon pasted up on tho outside of to local recruiting office and there is.fcl* an announcement -stating that the ollji is open between the hours of 9.80; a.li and 5 p.m. f

NEW RECRUITING OFFICE,' •

APPROVED BY BE FENCE r, : ] ArTHORinKS. ,r; • When asked for n statement yeste day of hi* opinion on the deeink of the committee of tho Cfitirens’ 3> fence Corps to open a reoruiting' bi reau at 102. Hereford Street, Cft] tain Burn, district staff offioor, sal tfjat he was very favourable d the proposal. Tho bureau could b© < the greatest assistance to the xecrnii ing officer, especially if •jH> i*9U©d ir®j mation to anyone desiring Li© and distributed registration cards. TW need for moro men '"'•as prowiiffl and he felt that the bureau; would ti able to do a groat amount : of proftj canda work which It yv« s impossible fd the Defence officials to undertake. PROPOSED VISIT TO CHEVIOT j MMsn r. Young, AVrightou, F, d laphaei, S. Breti-V. Buchanan. Cool on, C. Tod and H. Watte ;®nd Mj Mother and Miss Mitchell .will go Thoviot to holp Mv,p. T. J. l Alpers j Is roornttiJiß campaign. Moans tJ. i tawkes I.td will supply the party wj<| notor-darm, *. '/. I j’i,' TO HELP RECRUITING. IXVEROARQILL MEETING.' , [Per Press Assoounov^^J ss athotraj Ctuitinj crowdJ mmt

-1 28 the «eneM»ty of the Dunwhich provided S 5 loathe purpose, Trentham camp ®Sfittecl up inortly with eome hot 'lt is estimated that ftg&SSS*'*. »Woiiti. s .in bp respect,-especially ««™lv nionthsv when some <OOO g-jjffffifft lift . training', at) j TroDuhain* I ffifijrtf- 1 is ".being in pr° j aalyy^Satable high-pressure boiler 9. .I; FOR WOUMDED ASP SICK. NEEDED- ’ - 1 'fPer I*bzss Association.] WELLINGTON, April 28. rflffiS-’Priine' Minister has recived a te|WT — :c his Excellency the Go3HK an advico from ■SScHdctQtary .} of State for the *tph»ni-< in answer to an inquiry Wthe New Zealand Government as iSfllftlole* which would bo most accept* iUl»'Tt» i the St John Ambulan<» Rod VSi-itvi rintinn with the Imperial and Hkijfjpt. troope. The information con•Mti*4 in the cablegram •is that the feint ,War Committee of the societies itotOe that, the goods most acceptable rfe !blankets, hand and bath, towels, ihfiete, - light-weight vests and, pants, ibrio lint, medicated cotton-wool and |4»tv>and tiodjoform flauae tissue. to the articles mentioned >yKtbe( Joint War Committee, tho St Society states that grticles most needed are kit bags (fited)*, oardigans, bed jackets of red or mural colour flannel/ nightshirts either flannel or cotton), dressing of rod or natural elbrnr.’ flannel, pyjamas of flannel, and sheets.

fate PIAYHS AT THE FROST. 'fhffc .. ' ROLL'OF HONOUR, following members belonging to 'different clubs of the Peninsula tuaby Football Sub-Union have gono front:— ■ - ' . !_ • • Chib—A. Adams, L.F. Armtrpng, ;Bi J. Beattie, R- Coe, o. laminond, D. Handisidos, M. Lelievre, Clirry and 0. Dierck. 'Little Akaloa Club—lL and G. IV agorii and L. Priest. •'.Okain ? s Bay Club.—G. and H. Fid;eoli and J. Mooro. \ . ',WaireWa Club—L. J. Smith, J. (waddell, P. Birdling, N. Forsyth, Wand R. Livingstone.^ To Kotahitanga Club—K. Beaton, L Skipper. J. Piko, S. Ruru, J. Tikao lid iW. Johnson. ' ■ ‘Star Olub-R. llussell, C. and E, for THE FRONT. . Iw ZEALAND’S PROVISION FOR DISABLED MEN. ji. THE PERSONNEL. >’ V- * (Per Press Association*.] 'i-. ‘.WELLINGTON, April 2s. . The stationary hospital which New inrtfrutVis supplying for service at the rent in Europe ha* now been fully oranised. ' The' - :Trentlu»m hospital, tough designated a “ stationary' ’’ one; virtualjy;.,a mobile-unit, taking the lace of the old so-oaljod field hospitals awf.-yi &.. : Kbp*jTOow>rnpw the front, or in ihm* worth’button© remove from the ring-line. The hospital will consist f'two' huudjred beds. • The personnel imprisea eight officers—one lieutonantolouel, two majors, four captains or ibaltenui. one quartermaster, one Arrant-officer, eight sergeants, one ugler, and, seventy-six rank and file, ho offioefs who have received definite pppiutments are '-—Lieutenant-Colonel

BGavin. F.R.C.S., AID.: Major Aonh'd.; F.R.C.S.; Major Wylie, 'iRIOS.) Captain Leahy,-M3.; Cap-' Fmser Hurst, M.D.; Captain D. tout, ' F.R.0.5.; Captain' March ant ar, nose and throat specialist); hiartermnster-Lieutenant Isaacs, den-

INNER HARVEY’S DEATH. »[Phr Prms Association.] f % fWEtLINGTDN. April 28. . ; The Defence authorities have been otified thatpNo. 2—BBo Gunner AVilani; Ha,rcoe Harvey, of No. 1 J3atjjfy’, New Zealand Field Artillery, lam bodv of the Expeditionary Force, ied. on April 16 of phthisis. His next F kin is liis father, Mr Henry I>. larveyi'-.of Opoho, Dunedin. •;-A, - ■■