ARMED FORCES APPEAL BOARD

Southland Times, Issue 25533, 29 November 1944, Page 6

ARMED FORCES APPEAL BOARD

YESTERDAY’S CASES At a sitting of the Southland Armed Forces Appeal Board in Invercargill yesterday morning, before Messrs E. H. Murney (chairman), D. W. Stalker and D. H. Cockburn, the following decisions were given:— Withdrawn—Director of National Service for Edward A. Egerton and Ernest A. Egerton, sawmill hands (as at December 31, 1944) ; T. A. Fleming for Donald C. J. Chisholm! farm hand (as at February 28, 1945) Director of National Service for Christopher Kean, farm hand (as at February 28, 1945). Release from Camp.—Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., for Frederick Jones, garage manager (recommended indefinite leave); Leonard Henry Ayers, builder, for self (recommended indefinite leave); Mrs M. J. Duff for Mervyn Still Duff, motor carrier (recommended release for period of six months). Adjourned—Reid and Gray, Ltd., and Ocean Beach Freezing Co., Ltd., for Raymond Stanley Braithwaite, blacksmith’s striker and solo butcher (sine die); Director of National Service for John Colin Herbert Spencer, farm hand (sine die); Director of National Service for Charles Edward Frisby (to February 28, 1945); Director of National Service for Hugh MacLauchlan Fathers, theological student (sine die); Cyril J. Hunt and H. G. Smith for C. J. Hunt, carpenter (to June 30, 1945); Ocean Beach Freezing Company for Alex. Haugh Gray, chamber hand (sine die); Reid and Gray, Ltd., for Herbert Moore, welder and fitter (recommended indefinite leave); M. L. Thomson and Wallace G. Insall, for Wallace G. Insall, painter and paperhanger (to April 30, 1945); Evans and Company for John Gillies Sutherland (sine die); McSkimming and Son, Ltd., for David Alexander Burns, firebrick moulder (sine die); McSkimming and Son, Ltd., for William Mitchell Cameron, brick hacker (to May 31, 1945); McSkimming and Son, Ltd., for M. David Thompson (to May 31, 1945). Dismissed.—Mrs R. J. Jordan for John James Jordan, meter reader; Director of National Service for John Raymond Ashby, railway employee; Director of National Service for Robert Thomas Bradshaw, railway employee; John McClelland Herman, for self, painter; Director of National Service for Arthur Bryce Dykes, farm labourer and shearer (as at February 28, 1945); Mrs Florence A. Clark for Norman Ivan Beer, grocer’s assistant; T. L. J. Bell and D. M. Maxted for Thomas L. J. Bell, mechanic. Extension of Leave. —Frederick Blick for George Alexander McEwan, carpenter and builder (recommended indefinite leave).