A WARNING.
' People who escape military iservk'e by imposing on the credulity of Mlil'itary Service Boards should remember that their appeals are always liable to be reheard, and the Boards in. such cases extend no consideration to tile- individual who has misled them. A case in point has recently occurred in Wellington, where an appeal was re-opened. The chairman; M-r. Mooiihouse, said that evidence had been giiven to the Boardl with the intention, of misleading; it, amdi. unless tihis was satisfactorily explained other proceedings would be' taken. A searching reexamination of the principal witness then took place, with, the netsult thatthe man who had previously had his appeal adjourned, was now ordered to go to camp. Sudh am. incident a* this should act as a warningl to others who may be dStsposed) to mislead the Boardl by inaccurate, evidence or by concealing material , facts.
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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18357, 2 June 1917, Page 2
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144A WARNING. Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 18357, 2 June 1917, Page 2
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