APPLICATION

Scope and Content

of exemption from military service of Robert Thomas Williams, newspaper publishing manager for Messrs R. E. Jones and sales manager for Weekly News newspaper. Claims permanent exemption on grounds that serious hardship would ensue for company if Williams was called up.

Attached:

1. Application form for exemption from military service

2. Notice of hearing on 24 June 1916 for Robert Thomas Williams

3. Brief of application from military service