FOR MILITARY SERVICE.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14285, 30 April 1917, Page 7

FOR MILITARY SERVICE.

According to a* Gazette issued at Wellington on Thursday last the following men have been ordered under the Military Service Act to report themselves to the local group commander at the Defence Office on Friday, May 4th, at 10 a.m., for medical examination: —

McCarthy, John Joseph, bushman, Hick's Bay, Waiapu. Pine, Edward, bushman, Hick's Bay, Waiapu. I Mein, John Farnham, shepherd, Mungatoa, Tolaga Bay. Forde Matthews, junr., Alfred, dairy farmer, Whataupoko. Booth, Louis Everard, driver, Tokomaru Bay, W r aaapu. Kelly, Leo Louis, bushman, Gisborne Post Office. Hill, Edmund Albert, laborer, 55 Bright street, Gisborne. Bidmead, Lincoln, laborer, Tokomaru

Bay. Buckley, George, laborer, Gisborne. Carroll, Thomas, farm laborer, Hanga*roa, Gisborne. Flavell, Roy William, bush contractor, private bag, Taumutu station, Gisborne. \ GreaJy, Thomas, Te Karaka. Goode, Charles, farm laborer, Mohaka,

Wairoa. Johnson, Edward, station hand, care of E. Boland, Tolaga Bay. Nicholls, Clarence, laborer, Gisborne.

Norman, Walter James, barman, care of Coronation Hotel, Gisborne. O'Connor, James, laborer, Ngatapa, Gisborne. ' ODea, Patrick, laborer, Marumaru Hotel, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay. O'Sullivan, Patrick William, shearer, Wwimata "Valley, Cook. • ' Pressley, Harry, laborer, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay. I Reynolds, Waiter Reuben, carpenter, Kohukura, Waiapu. Rudolph, James Reid, fencer, Te Ara-

roa, East Cape> Waiapu. Regan, Patrick, laborer, 40 Albert street, Gisborne. Selby, Robert, painter, 12 Stout street, Gisborne. Tennant, James Arthur, fencer, Ruakituri Valley, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay. Velds, Arthur, laborer, Gisborne.

Included m the above list is the name of Alfred Forde Matthews, son of Mr A. F. Matthews, the well-known local surveyor and civil engineer. This name has obviously been included m error, as the young man actually volunteered and went into camp on February 6 last year, being attached to the mounted seotion of the . 13th reinforcements. He was subsequently transferred to ther infantry under Major C J. Hamilton, of Gisborne. and is at the' present time oh abtive Service on the; Western front, having been wounded m the advance at Fler's on September 9 last, and resuming duty six weeks later.