RECRUITING IN OTAGO

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16542, 16 November 1915, Page 5

RECRUITING IN OTAGO

TENTH REINFORCEMENTS. LEAVING THIS WEEK. Last week's progress return of recruiting in Otago shows that the men required for Otago's quota of the Tenth Reinforcements have come forward in full numbers in all departments except the infantry, which is still 38 short of tie desired number. It is hoped this shortage be wiped off before the men leave Dunedin on Thursday. The following table shows' the number of men who have offeree!:— Numbers Available. 0?' i 5 I <5 | . .t f o E to . m 2 1 8 §■! & m -S fl 2 ,S <3 a £*5 ~ - 1 '-e £.1 i | 1 §. •< H H2 M <!, <J Dunedin ... 41 54 8 — 82 32 44 Invercargill ... 32 10 3 1 61 8 12 Oamaru ... 23 8 3 1 24 4 9 Milton „. 14' 4 — 1 41 - 1 Totals. No. forward ... 110 76 14 3 208 44 66 No. required ... 94 21 7 1 24fi 5 7 Deficiency • .;. — — — — 38 /— — Surplus ... 16 55 7 2 — 39 59 The total surplus in tihe.departments outside infantry is 178, and it is expected that' some ot these will move over and so, make up the deficiency of 38 in the infantry. The total of 59 offering for the field ambulance includes 24 men who have offered in Otago for service on the hospital 6hlP " DUNEDIN MEN SELECTED. The following men have been selected from the Dunedin group for the Tenth Reinforcements: — ABMY SERVICE CORPS. J. Higginson, G. H. Luokhurst, A. Menzies, J. J. Scot. FIELD ENGINEERS. F. F. Gilmore, C. James, J. Keyes, H. Thompson. FIELD AMBULANCE. W. R. Boadle, J. H. Brightling, L. Malcolm, A. Hardie, l'\ P. Millea, C. M. Waters. FIELD ARTILLERY. H. A, Bowie, C. F. W. Bradbrook," F. J. Clarke, H. Elvidge, J. C. Fraser, J. L. Jones, T. M. Lawson, T. E. Manley, G. I. Mondy, W. M'Donald, T. S. M'Cabe, J. M'lvor, J. M'Ororie, E. M'Laren. MOUNTED RIFLES. A. R. Anthony, S. 6. Andrews, E. Annear, R. S. Black, T. Barber, H. Boreham, C. Birt, W. A. Bain, J. H. Carr, T. A. B. Croxford,. W. Choyce, A. S. Dyke, J. Dungey, 0. Dawes, T. A. Fraser, J. Fox, G. L. Finnerty, A. Gibbons, V. R. Hedges, C. E. Hemsley, J. Hitdhcox, J. W. F. Kimpton, E. A. Murphy, D. Murphy, T. Mercer, W. H. Morrison, T. F. M'Lennan, S. Noble, M. O'Sullivan, J. H. C. Richardson, T. Ritchie, W. G. Reay, W. Sinclair, E. Tobin, P. Smith, G. Steel, R. N. Smith, E. T. Sherriff, G. D. Shand, G. E. Vial, L. J. York. INFANTRY. W. G. Buchanan, W. F. Bell, J. L. Davidson, H. E. Mackay, J. F. Gilbert, W. H. Haywiard, T. Lamb, E. H. Thompson, J. H. Walkinshaw. C. J. Aitken, A. Ahlfeld, G. Bailey, W. Brown, N. A. Black, J. Barclay, G. Beckett, J. H. Borton, A. Campbell, A. C. Oarey, C. R. Caple, «W. J. Dwight, /T. G. Denniston, J. R. Douglas, 11. M. P. Fogarty, D. J. Fletcher, W. Fraser, D. A. Frew, P. C. Geary, O. R. Gpatwick, W. Grainger, C. V. Hansen, R. Henderson, W. H. Horton, S. D. Herbert, F. E. Holleyman, W. J. S. Hodson, W. A. Harris, D. A. Ivory, J. E. Jephson, J. Johnson, W. W. Kirkwood, W. Lawson, J. Leckie, R. Lewis, A. _D. Lumley, L. H. Lindsay, C. J. Meekiri, D. J. Moores, H. Morley, A. Morris, A. Mtinro. T. J. Moynihan, A. M'lntyre, N. M. M'Laren, C. O. ■ M'Keown, J. M'Kelvie, H. S. M'Kay, J. P. MonagHan, J. G. M'Donald, W. J. M'Donald, J. F. M'Donald, E. Nohelty, P. Newman, L. M. O'Sullivan, G. M. Pye, H. P. Prior, W. Payne, W. Russell, E. Robertson, W. S. Rendall, A. T. Roy, E. Itobinso.n, A. W. Sonntag, N. A. Smith, P. Shochan, T. S. Tomlinson, H. To Wlwio. H. A. Tliompson, S. Wilson, C. El H, Wilson, W. W. Waby, H. Williamson, J. Shand. H. E. Watte. D. A. Wright, G. D. Wilson, L. J. Winder. _ The above men will parade at the Kensington Drill Hall on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock sharp, to leave by special train for Trentham.

RESTRICTING EMIGRATION. PERMIT NECESSARY FOR ' ELIGIBLES. (Peh United Pbkss Association.) WELLINGTON, November 15. The Prime Minister to-day informed ft reporter that the Government had taken 6teps to prevent all men over 18 leaving tho dominion without a permit from the Minister or Under-secretary of Internal Affairs. A regulation has been passed and adopted, and will be gazetted immediately.