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No. and Name of Claimant. Corps. Amount. Reasons for rejecting the Claim. Wellington Distri let —con' iinued. 143. Gibson, Harrison... Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers Ditto Hutt Rifle Volunteer Com- £ 30 Has not proved five years' efficient service as a Volunteer. Ditto. Did not make claim until after 31st March, 1893. Had not five years' efficient Volunteer service. Not five years' efficient service as a Volunteer. Ditto. 144. Gibson, William H. 145. Hall, Private Thomas 30 30 146. Harding, Private B. C. 147. Harrison, Private William... 148. Henson, Private Thomas, jun. 149. Hogan, Private David 150. Jessop, Joseph pany Napier Rifle Volunteers ... Early Wellington Volunteers Wanganui and Rangitikei Volunteers H.M. 57th Regiment Victoria Troop Rangitikei Volunteers Rifle Brigade, Imperial ... Prince of Wales Rifle Volunteers Royal Navy 30 30 30 30 30 Ditto. Character on discharge " indifferent." Not five years' efficient service as a Volunteer. 151. Jones, Private Edwin F. ... 152. Jones, Private Joseph 30 30 Discharged with a " bad " character. Not proved five years' efficient continuous Volunteer service. Was not discharged until 1878 (time limit in Act, 1872). Served in New Zealand. Discharged in Lucknow, India ; did not serve in New Zealand. No appearance at inquiry. Claim not prosecuted. Did not serve in New Zealand, and did not retire from Her Majesty's service until after 31st December, 1872. Has already received scrip for Volunteer service. Claims for Imperial service. Not proved five years' continuous efficient Volunteer service. 153. Kemp, Seaman George 30 154. Lawton, Drummer James ... H.M. 62nd Regiment ... 30 155. Laird, W. H 156. Liddle, Major John H.M. 65th Regiment ... 2nd Dragoons (Greys) ... 30 200 157. Littlewood, Private Herbert H.M. 3rd Dragoon Guards 30 158. Lind, Private David Wanganui Cavalry Volunteers and Aramoho Light Horse Wellington Rangers 30 159. Lloyd, Sergeant - Major Thomas 40 These were not ordinary Volunteers, but a paid corps, raised to go to the front at the time of Titokowaru's war. Did not commence service in Wanganui Rifle Corps until after 31st October, 1876. Discharged in 1871. Did not come to New Zealand until two years after. Came to New Zealand, November, 1874, as settler in Manchester Block. Character on discharge " bad," owing to intemperance, but otherwise good. Has not proved five years' continuous efficient Volunteer service. Deserted from his regiment on the 19th February, 1870. Enlisted under age, in the Waikato, and left the regiment in Melbourne. Not proved five years' continuous efficient Volunteer service. Service in Nelson, where Volunteer Act of 1865 was not brought into force. Not provided for in the Naval and Military Land Acts. This corps was enrolled with fixed rate of pay and no land ; were offered lower rate of pay with land, which they refused. No claim. Has already received land for his Imperial service. Royal Irish Constabulary is not (according to the Commissioner of Crown Lands) a military service in the meaning of the Acts. Not five years' continuous efficient Volunteer service. Has not proved five years' efficient Volunteer service. Ditto. Discharged with character "indifferent." Has already received land for military service in 1864. Did not obtain his discharge for the purpose of settling in New Zealand, and did not make claim until after 31st March, 1893. Not proved five years' continuous efficient Volunteer service. Has received a remission certificate for Imperial service ; now claims for service as a Volunteer. Claim not within the Acts, as the Provincial Council of Nelson did not adopt the Volunteer Act of 1865. The Volunteer Act of 1865 was not adopted by the Provincial Council of Marlborough. Has not proved that he retired from the Royal Navy for the purpose of settling in New Zealand . Retired from the Royal Navy in 1856 ; was detained during the Indian Mutiny ; came to New Zealand in 1859; has been in the colony ever since. 160. Love, Private Theophilus George 161. Lowe, Private John Auckland Rifle Volunteers 30 H.M. 88th Regiment ... 30 162. Love, Private William H.M. 2nd Battalion, 18th Regiment Highland Rifle Volunteers 30 163. Macdonald, Corporal J. S.... 30 164. Mackintosh, Lance-Corporal CD. H.M. 14th Regiment ... 40 165. Mafers, Private Henry Wellington Rifles and Carlyle Rifle Volunteers Waimea East Volunteers 30 166. Malcolm, Ensign R. J. 30 167. Marsh, Lance-Sergeant H. T. Major Bigg's Corps 30 168. McCafferty, Private Patrick 169. McGovern, Sub-Constable L. H.M. 65th Regiment ... Royal Irish Constabulary 30 50 170. McManemin, Private W. B. Patea Rifle Volunteers ... 30 171. Meehan, Private Michael ... Wanganui Rifle Volunteers 30 172. Moir, Private David 173. Meney, Private Lawrence ... 174. Mullins, Private Anthony ... Wellington Rifle Volunteers H.M. 57th Regiment H.M. 65th Regiment 30 30 30 175. Murphy, Private John East Indian Horse Artillery 30 li76. Murphy, Private Martin ... Pahautanui Rifles 30 177. Neary, Private Stephen H.M. 57th Regiment ... 30 178. Newth, Private Tom N. ... Richmond Rifle Volunteers 30 179. Newth, Sergeant K. H. B.... Marlborough Rangers ... 30 180. Oswin, Alfred F.... Captain's Clerk, Royal Navy 200