FARMING APPEALS HEARD

Southland Times, Issue 24841, 5 September 1942, Page 5

FARMING APPEALS HEARD

The Southland Armed Forces Appeal Board concluded four busy days at its sitting in Invercargill yesterday, when 54 cases were heard, the majority being by farmers or on behalf of farm workers. The board will sit in Invercargill next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and at Gore on Friday. The board consisted of Messrs E. H. Mumey (chairman). D. W. Stalker and D. H. Cochbum, with Mr J. W. Hinchey as secretary and Crown representative. The following cases were adjourned sine die:—Calder Mackay Co., Ltd., for Erel Alexander Cameron, foreman upholsterer: Charles John Lawrie, farmer, Tussock Creek; Andrew D. McGilvray, farmer, In-vercargill-Glencoe R.D.; W. J. A. McGregor for James Noel McGregor, farm manager, Mount Linton: William V. Langford, farmer, South Hillend; Thomas Andrew Lee, farm manager. Mabel Bush; Joseph William Keown, farmer, Castlerock; Patrick William Mcßride, farmer, Mossbum; Rowland McKenzie, farmer, Woodlands; Invercargill Fire Brigade and G. Poole and Sons, Ltd., for George F. Spence; Geo. Poole and Sons, Ltd., for Francis W. Fox, French polisher; J. W. Paterson and Geo. Poole and Sons, Ltd., for James W. Paterson, chairmaker; Lindo B. McKenzie, farmer, Otahuti R.D. (to be available for camp in October, November and December); Lange Bros., • Ltd., for Edward A. Butler, mechanic; R. K. King for Edward F. King, farm hand, Bay Road; Director of National Service for Allah Calder, storekeeper’s assistant, Woodlands; West Plains branch of the Farmers’ Union for Alexandra L. Knight, farmer; L. C. Vicary (manager Winton, linen flax factory) for Cyril G. Lloyd, linen flax hand,- Winton; John L. Lynch, farmer, Dipton; D. W. McKay, for Ralph B. McKay, salesman, Invercargill; James McFadzien, jnr., farmer, Glencoe; lan Campbell Mcllwrick, farmer, Otapiri; McSkimming and Co. Ltd for J. L. McSkimming, brickworks manager, Walklwi; A. D. Finlayson for R. D. McGee, farm hand, Dipton; D. M. Malcolm, farmer, Gap Road. Winton; Angus Mclntosh for J. D. Pink, motor-car wrecker, Invercargill; H. G. Pinckney, for A. J. Milne, farm worker, Waimatuku; Mrs R. Robertson for T. H. F. D. Pearson, farm worker, Lomevllle; Alan Macpherson, farmer. Springhills; James Myron, farmer, Tussock Creek; John Miller, farmer, Oreti; Mrs O. W. Montgomery for Robert J. Montgomery, farm worker, Drummond; Frederick Northcote, farmer, Garston; J. B. Nicholson and Sons for C. J. Nicholson, engineer. Bluff; J. T. Peterson, farmer, Gummies Bush; C. J. Speight for E. W. Challis, farm worker, Ohai; E. S. G. Menlove, farmer, Garston; Reginald W. North, farmer. South Hillend; A. Marshall for A. L. Marshall, farmer, Waikawa Valley; R. S. Graham for A. W. Middlemlss, shearer and labourer, Otara; Robert Miller, farmer, Seaward Downs; Fraser Brothers for R. Allison, farm worker, Ohai (to be available for camp in April. May and June); Fraser Brothers for D. Pemberton, farming contractor, Ohai; G. F. Perkins for A. F. Perkins, farm worker, Awarua Plains; H. R. Perriam, farmer and carrier, Otara R.D.; P. Plrie, farmer, Isla Bank. Adjournments to December 31 were granted in the following cases: Director of National Service for Percival S. McDermott, machinist, Invercargill; George Poole and Sons, Ltd., for James Wilson. An appeal by J. H. Wilton, Ltd., for James Henry Chisnail, branch manager, was dismissed as from December 31; and one by Reginald J. Lawrence was withdrawn as at December 31.