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Waikato Independent, Volume XL, Issue 3663, 3 February 1940, Page 3

Offence When Enlisting—The addition or subtraction of a year or two by a recruit in his eagerness to serve may be winked at by the military authorities, or even given quiet approval where the applicant is obviously physically fit. However, it is a serious offence to give incorrect answers on attestation papers, as a recent applicant found to his cost, the sum of £1 1/- having to be paid to make amends for the concealment of previous illhealth which had impaired his physical condition.