A worlrinjj man, 46 years-of age, caused -come amazement and amusement at the fitting of v the Military Ser-vice Board at Wellington by stating prafflj^that lie did -not wish to appeal. He -had .put m no appeal, he said, and when Bhown the Appeal form lie denied tjiat, he liud lilfed it mor signed it. It was like his writing, but -was not. his writing. The chairman: rt Are you » married man?" Furniss : "No, sir. I don't want to Anpfcal." It transpired/ however that the¥tnon was deacribed afr medically unfit.^. The appeal was withdrawn, ''
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14235, 1 March 1917, Page 5
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