APPEAL BOARD SITTING

Southland Times, Issue 25641, 7 April 1945, Page 3

APPEAL BOARD SITTING

MORE CASES REVIEWED The Southland Armed Forces Appeal Board held another sitting in Invercargill yesterday, when cases of category A men held on appeal came up for review. A considerable number of the appeals were dismissed. Mr D. H. Cockburn precided and with him were Messrs J. H. S» Orr and W. K. Cameron. Mr R. B. Smyth appeared for the National Service Department. Decisions were:— Adjourned Sine Die.—J. F. McGrouther for W. W. J. McGrouther, farmer, Wyndham; Mrs E. M. McPhedran for R. Y. McPhedran, farmer, Wyndham; C. Milne for W. H. Milne, sheepfarmer, Edendale; W. D. Mitchell for J. E. Mitchell, farm hand, Wyndham; R. Mitchell sen., for R. Mitchell jun., farmer, Dipton; George Heath for G. F. Heath, dairy farm assistant, Mataura Island; N. Mclntyre for Neil Mclntyre, farmer, Tussock Creek; J. M. Taylor for J. H. S. Marshall farm hand, Wright’s Bush; J. G. Minty sen., for J. G. Minty, farm hand, Orawia; A. L. Munro for Ewart Munro, farm hand, Mokotua; William Munro for G. F. S. Munro, farmer, South Hillend; H. R. Perriam for R. S. Perriam. farm hand, Wright’s Bush; G. T. Pow for J. R. Pow, farm hand, Edendale; Mrs A. E. Rance for W. H. Rance,' farm hand, Glencoe; J. O. Rayner for N. H. Rayner, farmer, Tuatapere; C. E. Robertson for C. D. Robertson, farm hand, Otahuti; V. McCall for G. I. McCall, farm hand, Ohai; Mrs W. T. Walker for J. C. McCallum, farm hand, Otahuti; H. Parr for W. A. Lawrence, farm hand, Wyndham; D. F. McKay for C. S. McKay, farmer, Mokoreta; Mrs B. McLaren and J. McLaren for A. T. McLaren, sheep farmer, Wyndham; Director of National Service for E. J. Mitchell, farm hand, Wyndham. Dismissed S. J. Mcßae for F. I. Bee and T. P. Fordo, lorry drivers. Nightcaps; F. J. Biggs and. Sons for H. Leppingwell, plaster mixer, Invercargill; M. McConachie for K. C. McConachie, farm hand, Lochiel; J. McFadzien for G. McFadzien, farm hand, Glencoe R. D.; I. F. Martyn, Seaward Downs for V. R. Martyn, student (as at December 31, 1945); Director of National Service for R. F. Norman, farmer, Forest Hill; N. McEwan for K. G. McEwan, farmer, Glenham; McLaren Bros, for J. H. McLaren, farm labourer, Wyndham; J. E. Mitchell for L. F. Mitchell, farm hand, Wyndham (as at May 31, 1945); J. Nelson for J. T. Nelson, farm labourer, Benmore, Dipton. Adjourned to Specified Dates.—W. McDonald for I. McDonald, farmer, Edendale (to May 31): J. H. Galt for J. C. Galt, sheepfarmer, Tuturau (to June 30). The board will sit at Gore on Monday and Tuesday, at Milton on Wednesday and at Invercargill on ’ Thursday and Friday of next week.