✨ Military Appointments and Errata




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 241

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Appointment of Captain and Adjutant
Withers.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 16th June, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

EDWARD WITHERS
to be Captain and Adjutant in the "Napier"
Regiment of New Zealand Militia.
Date of Commissionβ€”1st July, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.

ERRATA.
Militia and Volunteers.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th June, 1863.
IN the Gazette No. 19, dated 23rd May,
1863, page 191, the date of Capt. Web-
ster's, (Taranaki Rifle Volunteers,) Commission,
should be 11th May, 1863, instead of 15th
May.

Also,β€”
The date of Lieut. Simmonds', (Taranaki
Rifle Volunteers,) Commission, should be 11th
May, 1863, instead of 15th May.
ALFRED DOMETT.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Appointment of Paymaster T. Hempton.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 6th June, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

THOMAS HEMPTON,
to be Paymaster of the Taranaki Militia and
Volunteers, with the rank of Lieutenant.
Date of Commission, 1st May, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Appointment of Captains Parris, Good, Athin-
son, and Carrington.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 11th June, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the New Zealand Militia, viz.:

Robert Parris, to be Captain (unattached),
date of Commission, 11th June, 1863.
Thomas Good, to be Captain (unattached),
date of Commission, 11th June, 1863.

William Smith Atkinson, to be Captain
(unattached), date of Commission, 11th
June, 1863.
Wellington Carrington, to be Captain (un-
attached), date of Commission, 11th
June, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Appointment of Ensign Robert D. Campbell.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 13th June, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to appoint

ENSIGN ROBERT DAWSON CAMPBELL
to be Ensign in the "Prince of Wales" Com-
pany, Wanganui Rifle Volunteers.
Date of Commission, 11th June, 1863.
ALFRED DOMETT.

MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS.
Appointment of Officers.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 22nd June, 1863.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been
pleased to make the following appoint-
ments in the First Battalion of the Auckland
Regiment of Militia.

J. Henry Herbert St. John, to be Captain,
date of commission, 16th June, 1863.
Henry Elkins Bennett, to be Captain, date
of commission, 17th June, 1863.
Lieut. Charles Hunter McIntosh, to be
Captain, date of commission, 18th
June, 1863.
Lieut. George Eliott Eliott, to be Captain,
date of commission, 19th June, 1863.
William Griffin Stack, to be Captain, date
of commission, 22nd June, 1863.
Lieut. Francis Charles Lewis, (from the 3rd
Battalion), to be Captain, date of com-
mission, 23rd June, 1863.
Lieut. Charles John Taylor, (from the 3rd
Battalion), to be Captain, date of com-
mission, 24th June, 1863.

Thomas Eman, to be Lieutenant, date of
commission, 15th June, 1863.
Dominic Daly, to be Lieutenant, date of
commission, 16th June, 1863.
Thomas Norman, to be Lieutenant, date of
commission, 18th June, 1863.
Ensign Michael Dinnin, to be Lieutenant,
dateof commission, 19th June, 1863.
Ensign Edward Brophy, to be Lieutenant,
date of commission, 20th June, 1863.

George Maurice O'Rorke, to be Ensign,
date of commission, 15th June, 1863.
John Lambert Tole, to be Ensign, date of
commission, 16th June, 1863.



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πŸ›‘οΈ Appointment of Captain and Adjutant Edward Withers in Napier Regiment

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
16 June 1863
Militia, Volunteers, Appointment, Captain, Adjutant, Napier Regiment
  • Edward Withers, Appointed Captain and Adjutant

  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›‘οΈ Errata regarding commission dates for Taranaki Rifle Volunteers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 June 1863
Errata, Commission dates correction, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers
  • Capt. Webster, Commission date corrected
  • Lieut. Simmonds, Commission date corrected

  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointment of Thomas Hempton as Paymaster of Taranaki Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
6 June 1863
Militia, Volunteers, Appointment, Paymaster, Lieutenant, Taranaki
  • Thomas Hempton, Appointed Paymaster with rank of Lieutenant

  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments of Captains Parris, Good, Atkinson, and Carrington (Unattached)

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
11 June 1863
Militia, Appointment, Captain, Unattached
  • Robert Parris, Appointed Captain (unattached)
  • Thomas Good, Appointed Captain (unattached)
  • William Smith Atkinson, Appointed Captain (unattached)
  • Wellington Carrington, Appointed Captain (unattached)

  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointment of Ensign Robert Dawson Campbell in Wanganui Rifle Volunteers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
13 June 1863
Ensign, Appointment, Wanganui Rifle Volunteers, Prince of Wales Company
  • Robert Dawson Campbell (Ensign), Appointed Ensign in Wanganui Rifle Volunteers

  • Alfred Domett

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointments and promotions of officers in Auckland Regiment of Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
22 June 1863
Militia, Auckland Regiment, Promotions, Captain, Lieutenant, Ensign
14 names identified
  • J. Henry Herbert St. John, Promoted to Captain
  • Henry Elkins Bennett, Promoted to Captain
  • Charles Hunter McIntosh (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • George Eliott Eliott (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • William Griffin Stack, Promoted to Captain
  • Francis Charles Lewis (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Charles John Taylor (Lieutenant), Promoted to Captain
  • Thomas Eman, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Dominic Daly, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Thomas Norman, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Michael Dinnin (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Edward Brophy (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • George Maurice O'Rorke, Appointed Ensign
  • John Lambert Tole, Appointed Ensign

  • Alfred Domett