COUNTRY APPEALS HEARD.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16924, 9 August 1918, Page 6

COUNTRY APPEALS HEARD.

DAIRY INDUSTRY DEPLETED. [BY TELEGRAPH.OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TE AKOHA, Thursday, ■ Further appeals wore h«ird by tho 1 Second Auckland Military Service Board at To Aroha to-day. The To Aroha Dairy Company appealed for George' , Were, manager, claiming that he was engaged in an essential occupation. Sine did exemption was granted, the chairman Baying that the dairying industry had . now been depleted of practically all tho ; men that could possibly bo spared, i j Walter Dickie, farmer,' Walton, was re- : I called, and said that his position was im-' : altered, and gave details of extensive fat- . teuing operations be was carrying' on. • The board granted sine die exemption; 1 and complimented Dickie upon his work. ' It was not,the policy of the boards, tho chairman said, to make changes ill the control of farms that might decrease the production. Frederick Miles, farm assist- ] ant, Matamata, asked for leave until i May of next year, and was granted sine i die exeuption. Norman Jordan, farmer, 1 Walton, said he was the last man on the ' farm, but was willing to serve if ho could I cell his farm. Sino dio exemption \*aa 1 granted, and appellant was advised to try ; to dispose of his farm. I John B. Hanna, farmer, Piako; George ; Sherman, telegraphist, Te Aroha; Charles I .Peterson, fanner, alarum; and Frederick i Porter, railway clerk, Morrinsville, with- • I drew their appeals. The appeal of Wil- ( liam Reid, who had been classified C2, ] was adjourned sine dio. William Hales, Waihi; Joseph Grant, Karangaiake ; William Androath, Karangaliake; John Arnold, Waihi; William Biomfield,Waihi; 11 and Walter Dennis, Waihi, were granted j sine die adjournment on the usual con- ( ditions referring to goldminers. William j Hicks, storekeeper, Waihi, asked for t time to arrange his affairs, and was referred to the Financial Assistance Board, the case being adjourned meantime. William Griffiths motor engineer, Mata- i mata, complained that it would bo an { unduo hardship if ho were sent to camp, [ as he was tho last remaining son. Four j brothers were or. active service. He was granted a sine die exemption, the board complimenting tho family on its good I military record. William Lockyer, farmer, Htm gab imp, appealed' for his third son, Albert, who had volunteered on attaining J military ago contrary to an understanding 5 with bis soldier brothers. The board re- * commended indefinite leave. George Gor- ] dbn, farmer, Tepoi, who said he was the j only man on tho farm, was granted sine I die exemption. WHliam Livingstone, i farmer, Matamata, who was conducting i c two farms aggregating about 450 acres, i s asked for six months' leave, and was i 1 granted Bine dio adjournment. j

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